Monday, November 11, 2013

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 11/12/2013

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McAfee says The Pirate Bay is a security threat
McAfee
The free software scanner utility from McAfee lists The Pirate Bay and other BitTorrent sharing sites as a security threat, and is categorizing them as distributing “potential illegal software.” McAfee’s Security Scan Plus diagnostic tool now lists The Pirate Bay and several other BitTorrent sites as “harmful.” The tool is available as a free download, [...]
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Google+ integration in YouTube commenting system comes under fire
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Google has integrated its Google+ social network into YouTube and now requires a profile before being able to comment on the video service. This move has since come under fire, even from one of the video sharing site’s co-founders. YouTube is certainly a new media sensation. After gaining traction as a video sharing service in [...]
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Facebook app for iPad updated, new lets users edit posts
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The Facebook app for iPad has been updated. It finally brings the ability for users to edit posts straight from their tablets. Almost a month back, the Facebook app for iPhone and iPod touch was updated. The update came out soon after Apple released iOS 7. Facebook’s new app brought the design in line with [...]
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Apple reportedly working on two iPhones with larger and curved displays
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A new report claims that Apple is currently working on two new iPhone models with larger displays that curve at the bottom. The larger screen bit doesn’t exactly come as a surprise. Apple has long been rumored to be testing iPhones with various display sizes. The company is expected to launch a smartphone next year [...]
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Android once again at the forefront of mobile malware attacks, according to F-Secure
android malware q3 2013
According to F-Secure’s latest report titled ‘Mobile Threats’ covering the latest developments in the mobile malware sector for Q3 2013, the vast majority of malware is targeted directly at Android. Android with its majority market share of 79.3 percent in smartphones and tablets is the main target with 97 percent of the threats tailored to it. The [...]
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Xbox One unboxed
Xbox One Leak
Twitter's Moonlight Swami has received an Xbox One early from Target and has proceeded to uncover things like game download sizes, the console's finalized UI, and more before being banned by Microsoft.
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