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By Jeff Belanger - December 6, 2013

British man scammed into paying $826 for a picture of an Xbox One

Peter Clatworthy, a 19-year-old who lives in Billborough, which is near Nottingham, UK, spent £450 (roughly US$749.02) on an Xbox One. Or so he thought. Turns out, what he ended up buying was a picture of an Xbox One. The ad for t...

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By Denise - December 6, 2013

Microsoft says NSA spying is “advanced persistent threat”, launches aggressive campaign to protect consumer privacy

Tired of government snooping? Apparently, so is Microsoft. The software giant has announced a plan to cut down on government intrusion. The plan is aggressive and Microsoft plans on having all its new security measures in place by...

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By Jeff Belanger - December 6, 2013

Applebee’s will install 100,000 tablets in restaurants to take orders

Applebee’s has reported a plan to purchase 100,000 tablets for 1,800 of its US locations and using them to allow customers to order without having to actually talk to someone. They plan on buying their tablets from Presto, w...

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By Enrique Manalang - December 6, 2013

The first Amazing Spider-Man 2 trailer is packed with action and even more villains [Video]

The first full trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was released today, and boy was it worth the wait. If you’re a fan of the recent reboot, you’ll be pleased to know that the sequel looks like more of the same —...

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By Jeff Belanger - December 6, 2013

Ouya announces it will accept Bitcoin as payment

It has just been revealed that Ouya, the company which created the mini-console with the same name, will now be accepting Bitcoin as payment. The Ouya was released earlier this year and allows people to play Android-based games on...

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By Enrique Manalang - December 6, 2013

German retailer claims Apple will launch Mac Pro on Dec 16

Apple’s next-generation Mac Pro is scheduled to release this year, but only has a vague release date of “December.” It’s a week into the month and we still haven’t heard anything from Apple about a fi...

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By Jeff Belanger - December 6, 2013

Blockbuster closes 62 more stores in the UK

Blockbuster has announced that it will be closing 62 more stores in the United Kingdom. This will also mean that 427 previous employees of the company will now be out of a job. The closure will take place in just a few days, on De...

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By Enrique Manalang - December 6, 2013

Gal Gadot is Wonder Woman in Batman vs. Superman movie

When the Man of Steel sequel was announced, many weren’t expecting a Batman vs. Superman movie. Two of DC’s biggest superheroes are set to  clash in a movie the company is hoping can compete with The Avengers in 2015. ...

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Tip / Trick
By Madrao - December 5, 2013

How to quickly defrag drives from right-click context menu on Windows [Guide]

Defragmenting your hard drives and partitions is an important task in making sure your hard drive is clutter free and and in order. It is usually recommended to defragment your drives at least once a month in order to ensure optim...

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Review
By Kent - December 5, 2013

[Web] Easily share files via live web folders with OneTimeBox

The web is already filled with lots of cloud-based file storage and file sharing services but most of these services would require you to install a desktop app or software. Now, what if you just want to share some photos or free e...

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Tip / Trick
By MatthewA - December 5, 2013

How to quickly access files and documents directly from the taskbar on Windows [Guide]

Windows includes various shortcut options for software, documents and folders. Shortcuts give you quicker access to your documents, files, and software. On Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8, you can turn your Windows folders into taskba...

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Review
By Kent - December 5, 2013

[Android] MomentCam transforms selfies into awesome cartoons and sketches

Nowadays, a lot of people are obsessed with taking selfies and selcas. It’s like every now and then you get to see one of your Facebook and Instagram friends posting their newest self-portrait shots. Apparently, the whole idea of ...

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Tip / Trick
By MatthewA - December 5, 2013

Decorate your desktop during Christmas with Windows 7 holiday themes [Tip]

Yo, ho, ho Santa Clause is coming to town this December! So why not add some seasonal sparkle to your Windows 7 desktop? You can add new Xmas themes, animations and icons to the Windows 7 desktop. The best way to add Christmas wal...

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By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

dotTech deals of the day from Amazon [12/05/2013]

Enjoy some nostalgia with 57% off Back to the Future 25th anniversary trilogy on Blu-ray.

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By Denise - December 5, 2013

Intel almost released the IPAD tablet in 2001

Ever heard of the Intel Web Tablet, also known as Intel IPAD? No? Then you’re not alone. A decade before Apple unveiled their highly popular iPad, Intel developed a tablet of their own. Or sort of a tablet, as it wasn’...

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By Jeff Belanger - December 5, 2013

India reportedly planning on asking the US for help with spying on Indian citizens

It seems that India will be using the ongoing US-Indo police chiefs conference for a chance to bone up on their spying skills. The country, which is one of many who has criticized the American government for spying on its foreign ...

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By Denise - December 5, 2013

Music app helps German police crackdown on Neo-Nazis

Want to crack down on the Neo-Nazi movement? There’s an app for that. German authorities have created a new app, dubbed Nazi Shazam, that is intended to help curb the Neo-Nazi movement. The app operates similar to the popula...

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By Denise - December 5, 2013

Yota is the world’s first two sided smartphone with an E-Ink display

Dual screens are not just for your computer at work anymore. The Russian phone maker Yota Devices has developed a new smartphone that has two screens, one on either side of the device. One is a traditional smartphone LCD screen in...

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By Jeff Belanger - December 5, 2013

Hacker creates SkyJack, a drone that hijacks other drones

Samy Kamkar, a hacker already well known for his past hacks such as crashing MySpace in 2005, has revealed both the hardware as well as software specs on how to build a drone which can find other drones, hack and then give control...

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By Enrique Manalang - December 5, 2013

Finally, next generation USB wires will work regardless of which way you plug them in

By the middle of 2014, a new USB specification is set to be finalized, bringing with it perhaps the biggest change to the standard ever. In addition to the already existing USB 3.1 specification, a new connector, called Type-C, wi...

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By Enrique Manalang - December 5, 2013

Volvo is bringing 100 self-driving cars to Sweden by 2017

Volvo has announced a new autonomous driving project, fittingly called Drive Me. The car manufacturer is partnering with authorities in Sweden to bring self-driving cars to the road by 2017. 100 cars will be given to selected driv...

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By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

Criminals tried to smuggle contraband into prison using drones

These days, drones are being used for everything, even for smuggling contraband into a prison. In the past, only the military had drones, but now, anyone can just walk into a store and purchase one of these bad boys. They are rela...

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By Jeff Belanger - December 5, 2013

Healthcare.gov managed to support a million users, there are still some bugs though

The Affordable Health Care Act has definitely had a tumultuous couple of months. Finally it seems to be working for the most part and on Monday it was able to handle a million users, though there are still some bugs that need to b...

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Entertainment
By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

Splendid Sheraton Hotel in Huzhou, China [Amazing Photo of the Day]

Great design. We have to wonder though, is it possible to fly a plane through that opening spot? Hmmm!

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Entertainment
By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

Where the world ends: Cape Arago crevasse [Wallpaper]

One of the most beautiful places on Earth no doubt. But, it's also dangerous so beware of the crashing waves.

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Entertainment
By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

“We are not a sex chat room” [Humor]

Someone should get fired for virtually doing it on the job.

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Entertainment
By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

What the NSA should do with our personal information [Comic]

Maybe we could even get the NSA to come and make our beds and mow our yards as well.

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Entertainment
By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

This guy’s iPhone tried to kill him… with fire [Image]

Beware of your iPhone, for it might try to take you out with fire.

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Entertainment
By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

“A visual history of computers” [Infographic]

The next step is for us to create a 'droid army. By then, it should be obvious that the end is near.

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Entertainment
By Vamien McKalin - December 5, 2013

Ultimate geek wedding with Batman and Iron Man [Video]

The fighting chorography was surprisingly decent.

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Review
By Kent - December 4, 2013

[Windows] Hide and lock multiple folders with Anvide Lock Folder, a portable program

No matter how careful you are when it comes to safeguarding your computer; there is still a probability for others to pry into your private files and folders. It’s also a no-brainer that they will be tempted to click on those file...

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Tip / Trick
By MatthewA - December 4, 2013

How to install Windows 8 modern (metro) UI on XP, Vista, or 7 [Guide]

Windows 8 has given Windows a makeover. If you’re still with Windows XP, Vista, or 7 you can emulate the new Windows 8 with various toolkits. These toolkits will add the Windows 8 modern UI (metro) theme and apps to your Windows X...

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Tip / Trick
By MatthewA - December 4, 2013

How to get 3D quick launch dock on Windows 7 or 8 [Tip]

Microsft Windows has fairly limited 3D effects and options. The addition of Windows Aero in Windows 7 added Flip 3D, with 3D taskbar windows, but that aside there aren’t many 3D options included with Windows. However, with a few e...

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Review
By Kent - December 4, 2013

[Android] Easily adjust volume settings with Persist

Do you often forget to switch your smartphone to silent or vibrate mode? Well, you are not alone. Come to think of it, switching from one volume setting to another can become quite troublesome especially if you are in a rush to at...

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Tip / Trick
By Madrao - December 4, 2013

How to wirelessly transfer contacts from Android to iPhone or iPad [Guide]

Managing contacts on Android devices is quite simple, especially so if you are adding them to your Google account. Switching from one Android device to a newer one is a seamless process, and all you need to do is to add your Googl...

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