Weekend Open Forum: How much have you spent on your PC?
Most of us here on TechSpot are PC enthusiasts, spending a fair bit of cash over the years to build an awesome system for productivity, gaming and browsing the fantastic realm of the internet. And of course, every few months or years parts are swapped out and replaced to keep...
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Alienware's new Area-51 gaming rig looks out of this world
Alienware's new Area 51 gaming PC is making a comeback. If you through the design of the original system was revolutionary way back in 2006, wait until you get a load of what they've come up with this time. I promise you, it's unlike anything you've seen before... and it's...
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Nintendo adds more buttons, faster processor to refreshed 3DS line
Nintendo on Friday announced plans to launch two revised 3DS handheld consoles later this year.
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ALS Association moves to trademark 'ice bucket challenge'
Update: Met with criticism on the Internet, the ALS Association has now withdrawn its applications to trademark the phrase "Ice Bucket Challenge" with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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T-Mobile schedules Uncarrier 7.0 press conference one day after Apple's iPhone event
For T-Mobile, the hits just keep coming. The wireless carrier on Friday sent out media invitations to its Uncarrier 7.0 event scheduled to take place on September 10 in San Francisco - just one day after Apple's media gathering for the iPhone 6.
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Weekend game deals: Torchlight II $5, Metro: Last Light $5, TWD Season 2 $10, Battlefield 4 $13
You have one weekend left to grab the Humble Jumbo Bundle 2, which offers $260 worth of games including Terraria, Orcs Must Die 2, the Age of Empires Legacy Bundle, Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition and more. Meanwhile...
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Intel launches Haswell-E CPU family led by flagship eight-core chip
Intel on Friday officially unveiled its latest enthusiast-level CPU family, Haswell-E. The high-end line includes a trio of unlocked Core i7 processors designed for Intel's new X99 chipset with support for hyperthreading, quad-channel DDR4 memory and up to four graphics cards.
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Turntable buying guide: What to look for in new & used record players
We may be living in a digital world where you can hold thousands of albums in the palm of your hand, but an ever-increasing portion of the listening public is eschewing the convenience of MP3s for a seemingly anachronistic format: the vinyl record. (Cassettes are making a comeback too, but...
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Google will no longer display the names of authors in its search results
Google search results will not display names of authors associated with articles anymore, bringing an end to the company's Authorship experiment. The search giant had already stopped showing the Google+ profile photos and Google+ follower count numbers in late June.
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Ecuador to become first country to launch government-backed virtual currency
Ecuador is on track to become the first country in the world to launch a government-backed virtual currency. The as-yet named currency is expected to launch in December alongside the country's existing currency, the U.S. dollar, which was officially adopted in 2000 following a crippling banking crisis.
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Nokia announces Here maps for Samsung's Galaxy-brand smartphones and Tizen-powered devices
Nokia has announced a licensing agreement with Samsung that will see the Finland-based company's Here maps launch exclusively and at no cost for Galaxy-branded smartphones as well as Tizen-powered devices, including the newly-announced Samsung Gear S
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Amazon to begin streaming 4K content in October
In the lead-up to IFA 2014, Samsung has announced that one of its content partners, Amazon, will soon begin streaming 4K content to its Ultra HD TVs through a dedicated Instant Video app. Although Amazon Instant Video isn't available in all countries, Samsung states that the 4K streaming option will...
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Google reveals Project Wing, its secret drone-delivery program
It's widely known that Google has been working on driverless cars for quite some time, but the company has just revealed that it's also been looking into autonomous aerial vehicles, something which the search giant has kept under wraps for the past two years.
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Australian watchdog sues Valve over 'misleading' Steam returns policy
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (the ACCC) has filed legal action against Valve in an Australian Federal Court for misleading consumers over warranties and refunds the company offers through Steam. It's alleged that in misleading consumers, Valve has breached Australian Consumer Law.
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Five Free Worthy Replacements for Paid Image Editors
Adobe Photoshop has long been the gold standard for image editing among professionals and photo enthusiasts. But for the average user who just wants to touch up the occasional photo, it can be hard to justify the cost and it probably does more way than you really need or care...
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Here are the first images from the WorldView-3 public imaging satellite
Earlier this month DigitalGlobe's WorldView-3 satellite successfully launched and now we are getting our first look at some of the images. As you can see in the images below its fairly easy to pick up on particular vehicles and landmarks.
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Apple building mysterious structure at iPhone 6 launch site
Right on cue, Apple has issued invitations for a media event to be held September 9. The gathering will take place at the Flint Center for the Performing Arts at De Anza College in Cupertino which just so happens to be the same venue Steve Jobs used to introduce the...
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The original BioShock is now available for download on iOS
2K previously announced the original BioShock title would be making its way to iOS devices this Summer, and now the game is available for download. This is a full port of the 2007 PC classic and while the visuals have obviously been scaled down to meet Apple's requirements, all reports say...
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GoPro launches Fetch harness for man's best friend
GoPro cameras have been used to film the exploits of humans for years. Now, it's time to turn the camera over to man's best friend as GoPro recently released a harness with mounts for our furry four-legged pals.
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Leap Motion believes it's the perfect companion for virtual reality headsets
Technology has finally caught up to our aspirations of virtual reality. The Oculus Rift is leading the pack but as I've outlined in previous posts, we've yet to see the company's solution as it pertains to an input method. Stepping into the virtual world is one thing but we also need...
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Judge denies Apple's bid for a permanent injunction against Samsung
In a new setback for Apple, a federal judge has rejected the company's plea to ban US sales of Samsung smartphones that infringed on its patents. Apple had asked for a permanent injunction against certain Samsung mobile devices, most of which were from the flagship Galaxy line, after a jury found...
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Hackers infiltrate at least five major US banks, steal gigabytes of customer data
A group of hackers recently managed to infiltrate at least five U.S. banks, including JP Morgan Chase, according to people briefed on the matter as first reported by Bloomberg. The FBI as well as a few private security firms have been brought in to try and determine what went wrong and...
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New York governor orders probe of TWC over massive nationwide outage
Time Warner Cable suffered a major Internet outage yesterday, with nearly 80 percent of the company's subscribers waking up to no Internet service. The company, which is the second largest Internet provider in the country with around 67 million total users, confirmed the outage in a tweet.
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Twitter opens analytics dashboard to the masses
Twitter began testing a new feature back in March that let select users see just how many people were reading their tweets. In hindsight, it seems Twitter was merely testing part of a larger overall project that debuted last month for advertisers, card publishers and verified users: a full-blown analytics...
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LG officially announces the G Watch R with circular P-OLED display
A couple of months after LG launched its first smartwatch, the G Watch, the company has released details of its new G Watch R. The Android Wear device, which the company has been teasing for the past week, will be unveiled at the IFA tradeshow in Berlin next week.
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KCleaner 2.3.1.55
KCleaner is designed to be the most efficient Hard Disk cleaner to give you all the resources you may need.
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Driver Magician 4.3
Device driver backup, restoration and update tool for Windows.
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GoodSync 9.9.6.6
GoodSync is an easy and reliable file backup and file synchronization software.
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IP Camera Viewer 2.012
IP Camera Viewer allows you to view live video from your USB or IP cameras on your PC.
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Pixia 6.0.1he
Pixia is a painting tool made exclusively for full color graphics.
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SUMo 3.11.0
Thanks to SUMo you'll be able to keep your PC up-to-date by using the most recent version of your favorite software.
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Pixlr 1.0.2.0
Pixlr has been a favorite online photo editor and mobile app for years. Now, you can get the same Pixlr experience with even more fun and powerful tools on your Mac or Windows computer.
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Sandboxie 4.12
Isolates and quarantines the outcome of whatever a Web site may do to your pc, like the installation of unsolicited software.
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Alcohol 52% 2.0.3.6828
Allows users to create a virtual CD/DVD drives and play CDs & DVDs without the need for the physical disc.
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Microsoft OneDrive 17.3.1171
OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive) is the one place for everything in your life.
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ComicRack 0.9.176
As a reader ComicRack supports all the state of the art features you can expect: different display modes, full screen, information overlays, magnifier, color adjustments, automatic backcolor matching and a multi tab interface to quickly switch between eComics.
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ChrisTV Online! Free 10.50
Watch more than 1800+ TV channels and 600+ radio stations from all over the globe without a TV card.
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Alcohol 120% 2.0.3.6828
CD & DVD emulation software but with added DVD & CD burning capabilities.
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Mozilla Firefox 32.0 RC 1
Experience cutting edge features but with more stability.
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Audio Hijack Pro for Mac 2.11.2
Use it to enhance the audio output of any Cocoa or Carbon application on your Mac.
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32bit Web Browser 14.09.01
An easy to use, lightweight and very fast web browser.
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BDtoAVCHD 2.1.6
BDtoAVCHD is a tool to create AVCHD discs from Blu-Ray or MKV files. As output we get the folder structure ready to burn to a DVD5 or DVD9.
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360 Total Security 5.0.0.2000
360 Total Security offers you complete protection against viruses and other new type of threats. When you shopping on line, downloading files, browsing webpage, 360 Total Security protect you from cybercrime at any moment.
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Passmark PerformanceTest 8.0.1038
Quickly assess the performance of their computer and compare it to standard 'baseline' computer systems.
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Calibre 2.1.0
calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books.
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Google Chrome Beta for Windows 38.0.2125.24
Google Chrome's development is high-paced and here is the browser's latest beta.
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VueScan 9.4.41
VueScan is an easy to use scanner program that saves you time and improves your productivity.
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RemoveIT Pro XT - SE 8.29.2014
Remove many viruses that other popular antivirus software cannot discover.
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