Wednesday, May 13, 2015

IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 5/14/2015

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Lily is your personal action camera-equipped drone that flies itself, now available for pre-order

Aerial photography has really taken off with the advent of consumer drones, allowing virtually anyone to get a bird’s-eye view of the action below. Of course, the quality of the shots you get will ultimately depend on the skill of the pilot and if you’re wanting action shots of yourself,...


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Ubisoft releases 'Assassin's Creed: Syndicate' debut trailer

Ubisoft on Tuesday published the debut trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, the latest chapter in the popular franchise. Gamers will play the role of both Jacob and Evie Frye, described as gangster assassins hell-bent on restoring justice to London’s working class during the Industrial Revolution.



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BitTorrent's serverless messaging app Bleep goes live, adds self-destructing messages

The messaging app market is already pretty crowded but BitTorrent believes it can carve out a niche for itself with what may be one of the most privacy-focused alternatives out there. Dubbed Bleep, the app has been in public alpha since September last year, but today the company is skipping...


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Firefox 38 reluctantly adds DRM tech for web video, Ruby annotation, tab-based preferences, more

Nearly a year to the day, Mozilla reluctantly announced plans to begin implementing a component that would allow content wrapped in digital rights management (DRM) to be played using HTML5 within Firefox. The fruits of Mozilla’s year-long efforts are now baked into the latest stable release of Firefox, version 38.
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Making Sense of the 'Internet of Things': Connectivity doesn't inherently make something better

Trying to think about one of the hottest trends sweeping the tech industry—IOT, or the Internet of Things—has me a bit befuddled, to be honest. On the one hand, I understand the conceptual potential of a world where everything is connected, and where we’re able to glean a wealth of...


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Nvidia's Grid streaming service now offers more than 35 games in 1080p60 quality

Nvidia Shield and Shield Tablet owners can now stream games from the company’s Grid cloud gaming service in 1080p60 quality using the latest Shield Hub Beta app.



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Windows Insiders get free upgrade path to Windows 10

Microsoft will give those who tested the next version of Windows through the Windows Insider program a free upgrade path to Windows 10 when the OS is released to manufacturing, meaning you will be able to upgrade to the final RTM version without the need of a clean install.



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Verizon just bought AOL for $4.4 billion, Tim Armstrong will continue to operate AOL as a subsidiary

Verizon has come to an agreement to purchase AOL for $4.4 billion, or $50 per share, in a bid to bolster its digital and video platforms. AOL became a household name in the 1990s with its dial-up...


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Become a certified ethical hacker: in-depth course for $25

Where security danger exists, so does opportunity for a lucrative, high-demand career in cyber security - and you can prepare yourself with the “Certified Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester” course.



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Google temporarily closes Map Maker after rise in vandalism

Google has been forced to temporarily disable the ability to edit Google Maps through the Map Maker, following a recent rise in vandalism and fake edits. The service will be unavailable from today until Google has the capacity to address vandalism in a more efficient manner.



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AT&T announces first branded tablet, the mid-range Trek HD

AT&T has announced its first branded tablet, what it’s calling the Trek HD. It’s an 8-inch, mid-range slate set to go on sale nationwide starting May 12 online and May 15 in stores.



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MediaTek unveils flagship Helio X20 SoC with 10 CPU cores

MediaTek has today announced the Helio X20, a new flagship SoC that's designed to compete with similar high-end smartphone and tablet chips from companies like Qualcomm and Samsung.



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Is Windows 10 Free? Yes, and No. An Explainer
Microsoft is set to release Windows 10 later this year and users of current versions of the operating system will get an upgrade free of charge. So where's the confusion? There has been speculation about who gets the free upgrade and who doesn't. Here's a brief overview of the different upgrade paths to Windows 10.


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Prey 1.3.10
Prey is an anti-theft tracking software for your laptop, phone and tablet that lets you remotely locate, lock, wipe and recover it if ever stolen, or simply missing.


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Firefox Portable 38.0
Run Firefox from your removable/USB drive.


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Google Chrome Dev for Windows 44.0.2398.0
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.


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Adobe Flash Player for Mac 17.0.0.188
Adobe Flash Player is a cross-platform browser-based application runtime that delivers uncompromised viewing of expressive applications, content, and videos across screens and browsers.


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WhatsApp Messenger for Android 2.12.82
WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS.


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Google Chrome Dev for Mac 44.0.2398.0
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.


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YouTube for Mobile 10.18
Keep up with your favorite YouTube channels and access the worldÂ’s videos anywhere with the official YouTube app for Android.


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Mozilla Firefox 40.0 Aurora 2
The absolute latest from Mozilla Firefox.


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Google Chrome Dev for Linux 44.0.2398.0
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.


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Adobe Flash Player Uninstaller 17.0.0.188
Uninstall Adobe Flash Player properly from your computer.


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Mozilla Firefox for Linux 38.0
Improve your browsing experience with Mozilla's open-source and highly acclaimed Firefox.


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Bullzip PDF Printer 10.12.0.2363
The Bullzip PDF Printer works as a Microsoft Windows printer and allows you to write PDF documents from virtually any Microsoft Windows application.


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Mozilla Firefox 41.0 Nightly 1
Experience cutting edge features but with more stability.


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360 Total Security 6.6.1.1020
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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Microsoft Silverlight 5.1.40416.0
Cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering rich interactive applications for the Web.


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Dr.Web CureIt! 10.0
This is a FREE anti-virus and anti-spyware utility based on Dr.Web Anti-virus scanner.


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Adobe Flash Player Debugger 17.0.0.188
Adobe Flash Player Debugger provides access to debug players and content debuggers and Standalone Players for Flex and Flash Developers.


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Mozilla Firefox for Mac 38.0
Bringing together all kinds of awesomeness to make browsing better for you.


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Google Chrome for Windows 42.0.2311.152
Chrome combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier.


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Xplorer2 3.0.0.4
xplorer-2 is a file and information manager that adheres to the philosophy "efficiency through simplicity".


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CDRoller 10.2.20
Powerful, easy-to-use and low cost toolset for CD/DVD/BD/HDD/Flash data recovery. Burn discs, erase them and everything in between.


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Rapid Environment Editor (RapidEE) 8.0.928
Rapid Environment Editor (RapidEE) is an environment variables editor.


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CD Recovery Toolbox Free 2.2
Recover files from damaged or corrupted CD, DVD, HD FVD, Blu-Ray disks


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RegRun Security Suite Platinum 7.75.0.175
A powerful tool kit against Trojans, rootkits, spyware, adware components.


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Handy Start Menu 1.96
A free tool that we have developed to make the work with the Start menu much more convenient and efficient.


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Waterfox 38.0
Waterfox is a high performance browser based on the Mozilla Firefox source code. Waterfox is specifically for 64-bit systems, with one thing in mind: speed.


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novaPDF Lite 8.3.931
novaPDF Lite is a software that allows you to produce PDF files from printable documents.


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DriverEasy 4.9.2
Automatically Detect, Download, Backup, Restore and Uninstall Drivers.
Fix your Driver Issues.


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Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool 5.24
Removes specific malicious software.


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