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Latest News - September 2015
- Edward Snowden Blames Encryption For Our Failure To Contact E.T.
- Apple Claims iOS 9 Installed On 50% Of Devices While Android Lollipop Hovers Around 20 Percent
- Microsoft Band 2 Fitness Wearable With Curved Display Detailed In Leaked Renders
- AT&T Sues Three Former Employees For Wide-Scale Phone Unlocking Scheme
- Volvo Envisions Replacing Garbagemen With Quiet And Intelligent Robots
- Samsung To Shadow Apple With Carrier-Dodging Galaxy Smartphone Leasing Program
- Two And A Half Geeks 9/21/15: AMD Radeon R9 Nano, Alienware X51 R3, ASUS ZenPad S 8 And More
- Skype Takes A Knee With Widespread Global Service Interruption
- Apple 'Walled Garden' Bulldozed As XcodeGhost Malware Infests iOS App Store
- Volkswagen CEO ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Cheating EPA Emissions Tests, 2.0-Liter Diesel Sales Halted
- US And China Lay Groundwork For Digital ‘Truce’ In Cyber Arms Race
- Microsoft Sues Recycling Company That Illegally Resold 70k Copies Of Office 2010
- Ahmed Mohamed Scores Truckload Of Freebies From Microsoft Including Surface Pro 3 And Cube 3D Printer
- Xbox Chief Phil Spencer Buckles Up For Impending PlayStation 4 Price Drop
- Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10547 Brings Improved Start Menu, Tablet Mode
- Android Users Protest Apple By Leaving One-Star Reviews For ‘Move to iOS’ App
- Microsoft Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Finally Arriving October 27th
- The Sum Of Google's Services Use 2 Billion Lines Of Code And 86 Terabytes Of Data
- Sony Teams With Taco Bell To Give Away 6,000 Limited Edition Gold PlayStation 4 Console Bundles
- Acclaimed AMD Engineer Jim Keller Leaves To Pursue Other Opportunities
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All News for September 2015
Since he brought to light the enormous spying efforts of the US government two years ago, Edward Snowden has opened our eyes to a slew of related and (sometimes, not so related) topics. Some are not quite expected, though, such as one he...
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Apple hasn’t exactly started Monday off on a high note. Earlier today, we reported that Apple acknowledged that a rogue copy of Xcode was responsible for littering its impenetrable iOS App Store with malware-laced apps. This is a first for...
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Microsoft might be gearing up to release a new version of the Microsoft Band, the wearable fitness tracker it launched late last year. Photos of a new version, which has been dubbed “Band 2” by media in lieu of any details from Microsoft...
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AT&T is suing a trio of former employees for allegedly installing malware on company computers to give an outside firm remote access to its systems. The outside company, called Swift Unlocks, then used its unauthorized access to AT&T's...
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We all fear the day when humans end up under the mechanical thumbs of our eventual robot overlords, but for now, it's us who still reign over them. Such is also the result of a joint effort involving the Volvo Group and several partners to...
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If you don't want to negotiate an iPhone deal with your wireless carrier, you can join Apple's recently launched iPhone Upgrade Program and get a new handset every year starting at $32.41 per month (that includes AppleCare+ coverage)...
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In this latest episode of HotHardware’s Two and a Half Geeks, Marco, Paul and Dave discuss AMD's small but powerful Radeon R9 Nano, the Alienware X51 R3 SFF console-killing PC, the Intel-powered ASUS ZenPad S 8 tablet, hint at an upcoming...
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Skype appears to be stumbling a bit this morning, to the chagrin of its users. The Microsoft Skype team posted a note on its blog today alerting users that it is aware of the problem and promising to resolve the issue as quickly as...
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Apple might have one of the most secure app stores on the planet, but as with all things secure, someone is bound to find a hole and waltz right on in. Such is the case with whomever modified Apple's official coding software Xcode to...
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This is just the beginning of what will no doubt be a long, public, and very expensive flogging for German automaker Volkswagen. We reported late last week that the company got caught cheating on U.S. EPA emissions tests by using a “defeat...
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As the years pass, our lives continue to become intertwined even more with the Internet. Today, the Internet acts as a backbone to critical infrastructure, and much like the risk of someone exploiting a flaw to break into our home PC, a...
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It must be interesting to work in a recycling plant, especially one that has mammoth companies like Microsoft providing some of the business. Some of the stuff that comes through is no doubt interesting, such as 70,000 copies of a certain...
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The flurry of good fortune stemming from an unfortunate incident continues to pour on Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old freshman student who was arrested at MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas, after his homemade clock was mistaken for a...
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The PlayStation 4 just received a price cut in Japan earlier this week. Sony reduced the price to 34,980 yen, which converts to roughly $292. Once word of the price cut hit the airwaves, everyone began wondering when Sony’s generosity...
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For those using the Fast ring in Windows 10, a brand-new build awaits. This one is build 10547 and Microsoft notes that many bugs have been patched up since 10532. There's a fair bit of tweaking that's been done as well, notably to improve...
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Apple's first foray into Google Play isn't going so well. The company made its introduction to Android users with "Move to iOS," an app designed to help Android users transfer their photos, messages, contacts, and other data over to an...
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Microsoft turned more than a few heads when it unveiled its Xbox Elite Wireless Controller earlier this year at E3. At the time, Microsoft would only commit to a Fall release and not a specific date. However, a quick visit to the Microsoft...
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Being a massive company, Google has a ton of cool stats to share, and fortunately, most of those are well-known. Its revenue? That's public information. The same goes for the amount of employees it has and the number of data centers it has...
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Sony is all about special edition PlayStation 4 consoles these days, though its latest 'OMG that's so friggin' cool, I want one!' PS4 can't be bought (not right away, anyway -- we're sure they'll pop up on eBay in due time). Instead, you...
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AMD has just lost another one of its great employees, legendary chip designer Jim Keller. Interestingly, AMD managed to lure Jim back to its stable just over three years ago, and at that time, it felt like the burst of hope we needed that...
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Whoa, Nelly! Volkswagen has gotten caught with its hands in the cookie jar, and its offense is pretty egregious. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused the Volkswagen Group of purposefully programming its engine control...
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It’s just about time to close out another week, but not before serving up the latest batch of HOT deals straight from our friends at TechBargains. On tap for you all today, we have deals on a Lenovo Y70 Intel Core i7-4710HQ based notebook...
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