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Steam is bigger than Xbox Live

PC gaming is alive and well. This isn't necessarily bad news for Microsoft. Their premium online gaming service still has nearly 50 million active users and the majority of those...

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Lenovo’s Yoga has insane battery life

Tablets normally have more battery life than other mobile gadgets already, but Lenovo is unveiling what they hope to be the best battery life by far. Los Angeles to London....

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Spying on leaders is okay, right?

The hot water keeps getting hotter for the US intelligence community. They have gone on the defensive about their recent actions to track world leaders. U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday...

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Intel hitting a ton of tablets next month

The processor that once dominated the segment completely is making its way back into the top spot with a batch of tablets carrying their chips next month. Intel's recently introduced...

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Microsoft pulling a “quiet Yahoo” by recycling email addresses without telling anyone

At least Yahoo was forthcoming with their recycling of unused email addresses. Microsoft and their line of email services is doing the same thing but without letting anyone know in...

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Tor users have more to worry about than the service

Being under the scrutiny of powerful government agencies as difficult enough. When you throw in the vulnerabilities of our browsers into the mix, Tor users are suddenly feeling much less...

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PS4 projected to win the holidays over Xbox One

It's always hard to predict holiday sales ahead of the release of the products. Supplies, demand, bugs, buzz, sentiment - they all play into it. Early indications are that the...

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Venue tablet shows Dell PC division is still around

In case you thought that Dell was pulling completely our of the computer world, the release of the new Venue tablet should make you rethink that concept. Dell sent a...

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Innovative chat app Spin gives video chat a different perspective

Interaction with each other and the current world around everyone is the difference between Spin and other chat services. Rather than talking heads, its default video chat setting points through...

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Symantec hammers a huge botnet ring

They had 1.9 million computers in their army. Had. Now, Semantec has hit ZeroAccess with a major victory for security. The cybercriminals behind ZeroAccess, one of the largest botnets in...

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Java was favored by hackers in 2013

The goal of a hacker is to exploit vulnerabilities in a system to gain access to what they want. In the first half of 2013, Java was their favorite target....

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Facebook ad algorithm to change soon based upon your likes

The biggest social network just passed the $50/share mark. Now, they want their ads to be more worthy of your appreciation, so they're asking for input. Facebook wants to make...

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