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Security Blog
Phishing Alert: Bank of Montreal Customer Satisfaction Survey
If you're a victim of this scam, contact the bank immediately
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
FBI Warns of Surge in Spear Phishing Attacks
Three July 4th Scams You Should Look Out For
Games
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PlayStation 4 Is Winning Value Battle with Xbox One, Says Activision Leader
The two devices will continue to battle for supremacy
by Andrei Dumitrescu, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Call of Duty and Destiny Benefit from Platform Exclusive Content
Vengeance DLC for Black Ops 2 Gets Video Starring the Replacers
Security Fixes and Improvements
Arbor Networks Adds Customized Network Tuning to Pravail DDOS Mitigation Solution
The product has also been enhanced with two other features
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Chinese Hackers Use PinkStats Malware Against South Korean Organizations
Creators of Cutwail Botnet Implement New Evasion Features
Music, Film & TV Blog
Viral of the Day: Honest Trailer for “Independence Day”
In 2015, get ready for the sequel you didn’t even know was coming
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Viral of the Day: Honest Trailer for “Jurassic Park 3D”
Viral of the Day: Honest Trailer for “Skyfall”
History
Two of Pirate Blackbeard's Cannons Are Recovered by Divers
The cannons spent some 300 years underwater before divers pulled them out, historians say
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Remains of 520 Million-Year-Old Cigar-Shaped Creature Unearthed in Morocco
Ancient Mayan City Hidden in the Mexican Jungle Discovered by Archaeologists
Alicia Silverstone Wants Vegan Mamas to Donate Their Breast Milk
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
The actress launches vegan breast milk share program, calls it “Kind Mama Milk Share”
Green/Eco Blog
Science Blog
Unreadable Voynich Manuscript Contains Genuine Message, Is Not a Hoax
The world's most mysterious manuscript might actually have something to teach us
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Remains of 520 Million-Year-Old Cigar-Shaped Creature Unearthed in Morocco
Ancient Mayan City Hidden in the Mexican Jungle Discovered by Archaeologists
Internet Life
TorrentFreak Defends Its Game of Thrones Piracy Record Report, Criticized by BitTorrent
The company claimed that BitTorrent had nothing to do with piracy
by Lucian Parfeni, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Kat.ph Is Down and Probably Dead, KickassTorrents Moves to KickAss.to
Movie2K Blocked in the UK, Proxies Pop Up Hours Later [Update]
Security Blog
Scammers Use Picture of Bomb Detection Dog to Farm Facebook Likes
"1 like" doesn't always translate to "1 respect"
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Scam Alert: Win a Pair of Facebook-Branded Adidas Shoes
Fake Argos Facebook Page Promises HD TVs in Exchange for “Likes”
Green/Eco Blog
Picture of the Day: Rare Albino Jackdaw Caught on Camera in South Wales
Jackdaws are normally black, wildlife researchers explain
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Picture of the Day: Baby Orangutan Attempts the Rope Walk for the First Time Ever
Picture of the Day: Lemur in Madagascar Snaps Selfie
Music, Film & TV Blog
Viral of the Day: Exploding Actresses Meme
Video shows 4 beloved leading ladies losing their head, literally
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Viral of the Day: Snuffy the Seal’s Death by Shark Ad for Discovery
Viral of the Day: Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” Remix with Barack Obama
Leprosy Did Not Die Out in Europe, People Grew Immune to It
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
Scientists offer new explanation for why leprosy no longer kills Europeans
Health
Green/Eco Blog
Watch: Ocean Seafloors Are Covered in Trash, Most People Have No Idea It's There
Researchers watch 18,000 hours of deep sea footage, reach startling conclusions
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
President Obama Delivers Speech on Climate Change, Global Warming
Shocking Photos of Haze and Wildfires in Indonesia Hit the Public Eye – Photo Gallery
Spam Reports
Digital Currency Users Warned of “Account Security Update” Phishing Scams
Symantec spotted a clever phishing operation last month
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
FBI Warns of Surge in Spear Phishing Attacks
Three July 4th Scams You Should Look Out For
Health
Aspirin Can Reduce Colon Cancer Risk by Up to 27%
People who regularly take aspirin are less likely to develop colon cancer, specialists say
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Weekly Exercise Sessions Are Enough to Keep People Healthy, Fit
Plant Nicknamed the Golden Root Makes Fruit Flies Live Longer
Mobile
Colin McRae Rally for iOS Revealed by Codemasters
The classic racing franchise is going mobile with a special release
by Andrei Dobra, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
The Crew Emphasizes Multiplayer but Doesn't Require It
Forza Motorsport 5 Won't Have Weather System, Night Races, or Auction House
Green/Eco Blog
Adrien Brody's “98% Human” PSA Claims a Gold Lion at Cannes
The video is “thought provoking,” “eye opening” and “haunting,” PETA says
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Scarcely Dressed PETA Beauties Attend This Year's Coney Island Mermaid Parade
10-Month-Old Orca Dies in Captivity
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch for Linux Review
by Silviu Stahie, June 26th, 2013
It may be seven years old, but it's still the best deathmatch experience ever released
Game reviews
Virus alerts
92% of Mobile Malware Targets Android Devices, Juniper Report Shows
In 2010, only 24% of mobile malware targeted Android
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Malware Alert: Fiserv Secure Email Notification
Mobile Version of Cridex Banking Trojan Spotted in the Wild
Music, Film & TV Blog
Paula Deen Offers New Apology for Racist Comments to Funny Or Die – Video
Skit mocks awkward apology, the entire controversy around the celebrity chef
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Paula Deen Dropped by Smithfield Pork Company
Racist Slur Will Cost Paula Deen Her QVC Job as Well
Green/Eco Blog
Otter That Survived the 1989 Exxon Valdez Spill Dies in Captivity
Homer lived longer than all the other otters rescued from the devastating oil spill
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Ruptured Pipeline Spills 11,000 Barrels of Oil in the Amazon's Coca River
Oil Spills in River, Company Responsible for the Incident “Forgets” to Clean Up
Windows
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Windows 8.1 Preview Launch Live Coverage
Microsoft is introducing the new Windows 8.1 Preview during the BUILD conference
by Bogdan Popa, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Microsoft: Windows 8 and Windows RT Are Identical in App Development Terms
Windows 8.1 Preview Apps Demoed in New Video
Windows
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Windows 8.1 Preview Officially Launched
The first Windows 8 update is now available for desktops and tablets
by Bogdan Popa, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
StartIsBack Start Button Won’t Support Windows 8.1 Preview at Launch
Windows RT 8.1 Preview Spotted in the Wild at BUILD – Photo Gallery
Highly Versatile Scheduling Utility
by Ionut Ilascu, June 26th, 2013
Shutter can program computer actions based on a wide range of events
Windows software reviews
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Music, Film & TV Blog
6-Year-Old Girl Shocks on America’s Got Talent with Heavy Metal Performance – Video
Aaralyn and Izzy O’Neil make it through to the Las Vegas stage, wow judges
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Simon Cowell Was Pelted with Eggs on BGT for Publicity, Says Report
Simon Cowell Gets Egged on Britain’s Got Talent Finale – Video
Security
Most IT Security Pros Believe Cyber-Attacks Are More Dangerous than Physical Attacks
Cyber-Ark has released its Global Advanced Threat Landscape Survey
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Cloud Users Feared Someone Else Had Access to Their Data Even Before PRISM Revelations
Only 6% of Companies Recognize the True Scale of Malicious Software, Study Shows
Music, Film & TV Blog
Channing Tatum on His Character in “Jupiter Ascending”: Half Wolf, Half Man
Andy and Lana Wachowski are now shooting new film, will be out in 2014
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
“The Wolverine” Poster Has Jean Grey Painted in Blood
Henry Cavill Would’ve Done Edward Cullen in “Twilight” – Video
Internet Life
Russian Human Rights Officials: Snowden Deserves Asylum
They don't view Snowden as a spy, but as a protector of human rights
by Gabriela Vatu, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Ecuador's President Outraged by Article Regarding Snowden's Asylum Request
Germany Demands Answers in Regards to Britain's Surveillance Program
Oddiverse
Delta CEO Gives Up Seat to Mother Picking Up Diabetic Daughter
Jessie Frank posted a viral open letter on Facebook
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Girl Banned from Football Team Because It's a Boy Sport
Chelsea Chaney Bikini Photo Yields Lawsuit, School Files to Dismiss Claim
Call of Duty: Ghosts Engine Is Augmented, Not Entirely New
by Andrei Dumitrescu, June 26th, 2013
The team is aiming to give the game world more detail
Games
Security Blog
Instagram Users Warned About Phishing Sites That Claim to Sell Followers
A bogus website hosted on a Russian domain purports to be connected to Instagram
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Scammers Start Flooding Vine with Spam
Spammers Abuse Vine to Earn Money via Affiliate Programs
Mobile World
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HTC 8XT and Samsung ATIV S Neo Bring Windows Phone 8 to Sprint
Both smartphones will arrive on shelves later this summer
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Telefónica to Heavily Promote Windows Phone 8 Devices
Nokia Lumia 925 Expected at T-Mobile in Two or Three Weeks
Music, Film & TV Blog
Kristen Stewart on James Gandolfini’s Death: I Am Gutted
The two worked together on “Welcome to the Rileys,” a 2010 indie drama
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Must See: James Gandolfini Video Tribute
James Gandolfini Death: No Evidence of Drugs, Alcohol
Oddiverse Blog
Chilean Woman Has Unusual Condition, Cries Tears of Blood – Video
20-year-old Yaritza Oliva could have a tumor producing her haemolacria
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Poway Accident Takes Teen Model's Life, Car Crashes into Fire Truck
Antique Coffin Put Up for sale on Craigslist Has Skeleton Inside
Music, Film & TV Blog
“The Counselor” Teaser, with Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Cameron Diaz, Penelope Cruz
Ridley Scott directs on a script based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
“The Wolverine” Poster Has Jean Grey Painted in Blood
First Look at Naomi Watts as Diana in Biopic Teaser Trailer
Snowden Might Be Stuck in Russian Airport
by Gabriela Vatu, June 26th, 2013
Left without a passport, Snowden might be unable to leave the airport
Internet Life
Internet Life
The Internet Advertising Bureau Attacks Mozilla's Anti Tracking Cookie Plans
Mozilla wants to rid the web of cookies that track users
by Lucian Parfeni, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Google Finally Starts to Display Cookie Warnings, in Compliance with EU Law
Firefox Backs Down on Blocking Ad Cookies, for Now
Green/Eco Blog
Al Gore Praises President Obama's Speech on Climate Change
The former Vice President says Obama's speech was “historic”
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
President Obama Delivers Speech on Climate Change, Global Warming
Obama Readies to Roll Out Tougher Power Plant Emission Rules
Video
NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 760 GPU Officially Released
Already available from leading add-in card suppliers
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
EVGA Launches Six GeForce GTX 760 Graphics Cards
Photo of Gainward GeForce GTX 780 Phantom Graphics Card Found – Video
Oddiverse Blog
Coat Made Out of Chest Hair Looks Surprisingly Fashionable
The Man-Fur coat has been created for a dairy product campaign
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Poway Accident: Driver Got Out of Jail Two Days Before Crash
London Mayor Boris Johnson Calls Critics “Great Supine Protoplasmic Invertebrate Jellies”
Science Blog
Opening Up About Problems Helps People Feel Better, Scientists Explain Why
Talking about personal problems stimulates the release of a so-called feel-good hormone
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Weekly Exercise Sessions Are Enough to Keep People Healthy, Fit
Plant Nicknamed the Golden Root Makes Fruit Flies Live Longer
PSone Sale Begins on PAL PS Store, Brings Discounts for Classic Games
by Andrei Dobra, June 26th, 2013
Save big on Tomb Raider, Crash Bandicoot, MediEvil, Metal Gear Solid, and more PS1 titles
Play Station
Oddiverse
Girl Banned from Football Team Because It's a Boy Sport
11-year-old Maddy Paige has been kicked off the team
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Rep. Winkler Tweet Yields Racism Concerns, Lawmaker Sort of Apologizes
London Bus Is Rigged in Dynamo Shocking Levitation Trick – Video
Technology Blog
Imagination Technologies Announces Next-Gen MIPS “Warrior” CPU
The company promises superior performance to what's available today
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Samsung Ativ Q: A 13.3-Inch Dual-Boot Convertible Tablet/Ultrabook
Acer Launches Iconia W3, Aspire P3, and Aspire R7 in India
Music, Film & TV Blog
Jimmy Kimmel Sports Painful Looking Black Eye on His Show – Video
I learned an important lesson: car doors open outwards, he explains
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
The Best Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx Videos You’ll See Today
NBA Players Read Mean Tweets on Jimmy Kimmel – Video
Green/Eco Blog
Watch: Tigress Attacks Man, but Only Because He Wants Her To
Randy Miller has spent most of his life training tigers, feels safe amongst them
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Runaway Tiger Willingly Returns to Zoo It Escaped From
Harsher Penalties Await Wildlife Traffickers in Russia
Windows
Microsoft: Windows 8 and Windows RT Are Identical in App Development Terms
The company is gearing up for another event aimed at developers
by Bogdan Popa, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Windows RT 8.1 Preview Spotted in the Wild at BUILD – Photo Gallery
Microsoft Rolls Out Lync for Windows 8 Update
The Division Has Dynamic Story, Thousands of Hours of Gameplay
by Andrei Dobra, June 26th, 2013
The online game has lots of smaller stories and plenty of content
Games
Celebrity News
Rihanna Rips Journalist for Unflattering Column: Sad Sloppy Menopausal Mess!
Singer responds to Liz Jones, claims she never wanted to be a role model
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Rihanna Hits Grabby Fan in Her Face with Mic in Birmingham
Chris Brown Investigated for Hit and Run, Could Have Probation Revoked
Science Blog
Watch: Tropical Storm Cosme Hits Hurricane Status, Starts to Weaken
The hurricane is expected to generate large swells, but will not hit land
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Tropical Storm Cosme “Likely to Become a Hurricane Later Today,” the NHC Says
Tropical Storm Andrea Forms in the Gulf of Mexico, Readies to Hit Florida
Music, Film & TV Blog
Kris Jenner Explains North West Name on The View – Video
“I thought that was really sweet,” momager says of Kim Kardashian’s choice of baby name
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Kim Kardashian Leaks Fake Photos of Baby North West
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Did Not Choose North West as a Directional Name
Virus alerts
Fake Xbox One Emulator Advertised on YouTube Hides Malware
Malwarebytes experts have analyzed the Xbox One scam
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Three July 4th Scams You Should Look Out For
Scam Alert: Win a Pair of Facebook-Branded Adidas Shoes
Oddiverse
Skeletal Remains Found in Corning Belong to Woman Missing Since the 1970s
An investigation should reveal the woman's identity and cause of death
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
LAPD Shooting: Two Undercover Detectives Injured in Front of Police Station
Pickpocket Killed in Shooting LeBron James Armed, Shooter Had Permit
Paula Deen Tells Matt Lauer “I Am Not a Racist” – Video
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
TV cook offers her side of the story in racist row, gets choked up
Music, Film & TV Blog
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Technology Blog
Firmware 10.3.A.0.407 Gets Certified for Xperia Tablet Z
The new software might bring Android 4.2.2 to the tablet PC
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Sony SmartWatch 2 Goes Official with Waterproof Capabilities, NFC
Sony Handycam GW88V, the Company's Latest Camcorder
Mobile World
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Telefónica to Heavily Promote Windows Phone 8 Devices
It plans to increase WP8 sales in the U.K., Germany, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, and Chile
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Nokia Lumia 925 Expected at T-Mobile in Two or Three Weeks
Disqus 1.3.1 Now Available on Windows Phone
Oddiverse
Yarmouth, Maine Explosion Kills a Disabled Senior
66-year-old Peter Corey was caught underneath the rubble
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
LAPD Shooting: Two Undercover Detectives Injured in Front of Police Station
Pickpocket Killed in Shooting LeBron James Armed, Shooter Had Permit
Security Blog
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Details of 40,000 US Troops Reportedly Leaked by Hackers
Reuters
The information was leaked as part of an attack aimed at South Korea
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
North Korea: The US and South Korea Have Joined Anonymous in Cyber Terrorism
Chinese Hackers Use PinkStats Malware Against South Korean Organizations
Celebrity News
Kate Gosselin Explains “Racist” Leaked Photo in Which She Does the “Slant Eyes”
Mother of 8 is harshly criticized online again, she defends herself on her blog
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Paula Deen Admits to Using Racial Slur, Says She’s Too Old Not To
Prison Food Is Making O.J. Simpson Fat, He Claims
AMD Ready to Supply Hardware for PS4, Xbox One, Still Focuses on PC
by Andrei Dobra, June 26th, 2013
The company is more than confident in its manufacturing power
Games
Advisories
FBI Warns of Surge in Spear Phishing Attacks
The agency provides some simple advice on how users can protect themselves
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Ghost RAT Distributed via Taiwan Bureau of National Health Insurance Phishing Emails
RARSTONE RAT Used in Targeted Attacks Against Asian Organizations
Mobile OS
CyanogenMod to End Support for Tegra 2 After CM10.1
Nvidia's platform lacks support for NEON, while Android is heavily adopting it
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
CyanogenMod 10.1 Arrives in Final Flavor
CyanogenMod 10.1 RC5 Now Available for Download
Oddiverse Blog
London Bus Is Rigged in Dynamo Shocking Levitation Trick – Video
The 543 London bus used in the clip does not reflect an actual route
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
New Jersey Home Invasion Caught on Nanny Cam, Robber Brutally Beats Mother
Britain UFO Dept. Closed, Abductions and Sightings Reported but No Proof in Sight
Music, Film & TV Blog
Watch: Marie Osmond’s Full Interview on The Talk
Singer talks busy schedule, personal life, extremely successful career
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Morgan Freeman Falls Asleep on Jimmy Fallon Too
Shots Fired at Cannes During Christoph Waltz Interview – Video
Games
Thief Combat Was a Challenge to Create, Says Developer
Garrett can now get out of combat without being killed
by Andrei Dumitrescu, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Thief 4 Can Be Completed Without Causing Alerts, Says Developer
Developer: Thief 4’s Stealth Will Be Hard to Master
Texas Filibuster: Sen. Leticia Van de Putte Speaks of Sonogram Law
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
The Democrat lawmaker comments on gender equality
Oddiverse Blog
Security Blog
SimDisk Auto-Update Mechanisms Compromised, Abused Against South Korean Users
Cybercriminals altered the installer to distribute a malicious file
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
North Korea: The US and South Korea Have Joined Anonymous in Cyber Terrorism
Chinese Hackers Use PinkStats Malware Against South Korean Organizations
Security Blog
Root Exploit on LG Android Devices Possible Due to Sprite Backup Software Flaw
A patch for the vulnerability will be published soon
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Expert Identifies Backdoor in HP’s StoreOnce Backup System (Updated)
Maintenance and Security Update Released for WordPress 3.5
Stay fit
Alyssa Milano Sizzles for Maxim Mag at 40 – Video
Actress promotes new show, shows off her stunning new figure
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Vanessa Lachey’s Secret to Losing the Pregnancy Weight: Don’t Stress About It
Jennifer Love Hewitt Talks Famous Curves, Maintaining Them with Running
Security
Cloud Users Feared Someone Else Had Access to Their Data Even Before PRISM Revelations
F-Secure’s Digital Lifestyle Survey 2013 reveals some interesting things
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Only 6% of Companies Recognize the True Scale of Malicious Software, Study Shows
102,100 Users Subjected to Phishing Attacks Each Day in 2012-2013, Kaspersky Says
Google News
To Speed Things Up, YouTube Knows What You're Going to Watch Before You Do
YouTube is working on ways of speeding up the site
by Lucian Parfeni, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
How to Switch to the New Tabbed Gmail Inbox, or Disable It If You Don't Like It
YouTube Dislikes Mysteriously Disappear from the Site
Heidi Klum Is Getting Rid of Her Seal Arm Tattoo
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
Ink is fading on model and television personality’s arm as new romance heats up
Beauty
Oddiverse Blog
Texas Filibuster Set Up by Sen. Wendy Davis Kills Anti-Abortion Bill for Now
President Obama expressed his support for Davis on Twitter
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Transgender 6-Year-Old Wins Right to Use Girls' Bathroom
Wheelchair Class Photo: Parents Outraged As Disabled Student Is Separated from Classmates
iWorld
iOS 7 Beta 2 Unveils Hidden Camera Features
Apple to include recognition of blinking and smiles in the final iOS 7 release
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Apple Releases iOS 7 Beta 2, Offers iPad and iPad mini Support
Foursquare 6.2.2 Now Available for iOS
Security Blog
Expert Identifies Backdoor in HP’s StoreOnce Backup System (Updated)
The researcher is unhappy that HP hasn't addressed the issue
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Researchers to Show at DEF CON 21 How to Hack a Car
Creators of Cutwail Botnet Implement New Evasion Features
Oddiverse Blog
Rep. Winkler Tweet Yields Racism Concerns, Lawmaker Sort of Apologizes
Winkler is sorry for using the expression “Uncle Thomas”
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Transgender 6-Year-Old Wins Right to Use Girls' Bathroom
LAPD Shooting: Two Undercover Detectives Injured in Front of Police Station
Green
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President Obama Delivers Speech on Climate Change, Global Warming
In his speech, the US President highlights the need to fight back these phenomena
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Obama Readies to Roll Out Tougher Power Plant Emission Rules
Watch: President Obama Announces Major Address on Climate Change
Cisco and Other Major Companies Accused of Helping the US Monitor China
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
Chinese media says Snowden is the one who outed Cisco
Security Blog
Games
The Order: 1886 Brings a Film-like Experience to the PS4
Ready at Dawn has implemented certain mechanics that emphasize the story
by Andrei Dobra, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
AMD Destroys Nvidia Graphics Card in New Video
Xbox One Used Games DRM Change Was Forced by Sony, Not Consumers, Bleszinski Says
Games
State of Decay Banned in Australia Despite R18+ Rating Request
Developers are planning to make changes and try the process again
by Andrei Dumitrescu, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
State of Decay Developer Already Exploring Ideas for Next-Gen Project Class4
Dead Rising 3 Confirmed as Xbox One Exclusive
Nature
Remains of 520 Million-Year-Old Cigar-Shaped Creature Unearthed in Morocco
Researchers suspect the creature was able to change its body form whenever it liked
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Dog Buries Puppy in a Ditch: The Truth Behind the Video
Scientists Use Sugary Solution to Turn Tissues Transparent
Spam Reports
Bogus Man of Steel, World War Z Streaming Sites Advertised via SlideShare
ThreatTrack Security experts have analyzed the spam campaign
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Spammers Abuse Vine to Earn Money via Affiliate Programs
Money Mule Recruiters Offer “Work in the Finance Department”
Oddiverse Blog
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New Jersey Home Invasion Caught on Nanny Cam, Robber Brutally Beats Mother
A woman is attacked in her home in Millburn, in front of her 1-year-old daughter
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Pickpocket Killed in Shooting LeBron James Armed, Shooter Had Permit
Pickpocket Killed in Shooting at Store Carrying LeBron James Shoes
Mozilla Fixes 14 Vulnerabilities in Firefox 22
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
Four of the security holes are catalogued as being critical
Security Blog
Oddiverse
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LAPD Shooting: Two Undercover Detectives Injured in Front of Police Station
The suspect is still on the loose, police reports say
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Pickpocket Killed in Shooting LeBron James Armed, Shooter Had Permit
Redondo Beach Shooting Prompts Search for Person of Interest
Music, Film & TV Blog
“Under the Dome” Premiere Brings Record Ratings for CBS
New series based on Stephen King’s novel gets 13.14 million viewers tuned in
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Kim Kardashian Refuses to Have Baby on Reality Show
Bristol Palin, Joan Rivers Will Be on Celebrity Wife Swap Season Premiere
Virus alerts
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Carberp Malware Source Code Leaked
Researchers are still analyzing the code, but they've confirmed that it's genuine
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Risk I/O Enhances Vulnerability Intelligence Platform with Real-Time Attack Data
Source Code of Carberp Malware Sold on Russian Forum for $50K / €37K
Games
Project Eternity Reveals Animat Enemy, Vine Channels
The team is getting ready to deliver more details on the core mechanics
by Andrei Dumitrescu, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Project Eternity Is Close to Revealing a Vertical Slice
Skyforge Is a New MMO Collaboration from Allods Team and Obsidian
Nature
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Tsunami Allegedly Hit New Jersey's Coast on June 13, Few People Noticed
The 6-foot wave was spawned by jumps in air pressure, specialists explain
by Laura Sinpetru, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Cassini Provides New Insight into Saturn Superstorm
Dog Buries Puppy in a Ditch: The Truth Behind the Video
Brandi Glanville Is Far from a Lady, John Kerwin Says of Disastrous Date
by Elena Gorgan, June 26th, 2013
Reality star finds herself involved in new, extremely vicious feud
Celebrity News
4G
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Samsung’s Galaxy S4 LTE-A Goes Official in South Korea
The first smartphone in the world to pack LTE-Advanced connectivity
by Ionut Arghire, June 26th, 2013
more on this topic
Verizon’s Galaxy S4 Developer Edition Now Available
Firmware Available for Galaxy S4 Active, Galaxy S4 mini LTE
Oddiverse Blog
Zimmerman Trial Joke Not Funny, Could Warrant Mistrial, Prosecution Says
Attorney Don West makes a controversial opening statement
by Raluca Anghel, June 26th, 2013
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Zimmerman 911 Call Will Be Played in Court, Expert Testimony Barred
All-Female Zimmerman Jury – Will It Help or Harm the Defendant? [AP]
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Frost & Sullivan: You Might Have Been Hacked, but You Don’t Know It Yet
The company has published a market insight on cyber attacks and their consequences
by Eduard Kovacs, June 26th, 2013
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Only 6% of Companies Recognize the True Scale of Malicious Software, Study Shows
102,100 Users Subjected to Phishing Attacks Each Day in 2012-2013, Kaspersky Says
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