Monday, August 30, 2010
IT News HeadLines (Ars Technica) 30/08/2010
Week in Apple: effects processors, magazines, and Apple TV rumors
As we prepare for next week's Apple event, Apple TV and 99¢ TV show rumors continue to swirl. However, our top stories from this last week included a comparison between effects processors on the iPad, a look at magazine subscriptions in the iPad age, and more. Read on for the roundup.
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Week in tech: unexpected purchases, old security flaws, and Bulldozer
Why Intel bought McAfee: Theories abound for why Intel bought McAfee, but the reality is more prosaic than most imagine. The Aurora attacks on Google and others were a wakeup call for Intel, and the company got serious about developing vPro's security potential. But to do that, they had to be able to offer products and services directly to the consumer.
Windows DLL-loading security flaw puts Microsoft in a bind: The rediscovery of an old attack method based on the way that Windows loads DLLs places Microsoft in a tricky position: a change to Windows will fix the problem once and for all, but could break third-party software that relies on the operating system working the way it has worked for 20 years. Ars explains the situation.
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Week in gaming: Android games, used game angst, and more
This week we took a look at Microsoft's combination CPU and GPU chip, and we reviewed some of the best games available on the Android market. We shared some details on the new Mortal Kombat release, took a hard look at a tile-based fantasy game, and explained why the length of a game may not matter as much as everyone argues.
Also, people have a whole lot to say on the issue of used game sales. It's the week in gaming. Buckle up.
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