Wednesday, June 3, 2015

IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 6/4/2015

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Amazon is now shipping select items for free, even if you don't have Prime

Amazon will now ship thousands of poplar products to customers free of charge, regardless of whether or not they are a Prime member, without requiring a minimum order. The company said it is using the program, dubbed Fulfillment by Amazon Small and Light, to target cost-conscious shoppers.



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Microsoft may be rebranding Skype WiFi, adding more hotspots for Office 365 users

Microsoft is currently evaluating a new service called Microsoft WiFi which appears to be a spinoff of Skype WiFi. Here’s everything we know on the matter thus far.



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GameFly partners with Amazon on new streaming service

GameFly, the company which lets customers rent video games through the mail, is taking its business digital. The service is partnering with Amazon to allow Fire TV set-top box owners to rent and play titles via streaming.



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Canonical's second Ubuntu smartphone to launch next week

The first Ubuntu-powered smartphone arrived earlier this year after two years of planning and a failed crowdfunding campaign. Canonical, the group behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution and the aforementioned handset, isn’t planning for it to take nearly as long for its second smartphone to drop.



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Windows 10, Skylake & Thunderbolt 3 bring the most compelling reasons to upgrade in a long while

Much of the tech press regularly overlooks PCs for wearables, smart homes, and IoT-related topics but, in the real world and to many people, PCs still matter a lot. So, this week’s news out of Redmond and Taipei (where the annual Computex Trade show is being held) are actually really...


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NRAM built using nanotubes offers DRAM-like speeds, unlimited endurance

One of the major knocks against NAND flash used in today’s solid state drives is its endurance. Given enough writes, this type of memory will ultimately break down and become useless. That’s apparently not the case with NRAM (non-volatile RAM), a technology from Nantero that’s been in development for the...


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Become an MCSE certified IT professional: Save over 90% on 5 training courses

The IT world moves incredibly fast - and if you're an IT professional (or an aspiring IT pro), there's nothing more marketable than certification in cutting-edge business systems and software.



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Asus' new mini-PCs feature Skylake CPUs, passive cooling

Alongside the launch of an immense number of new products at Computex 2015, Asus has also shown off a handful of new mini-PCs that feature currently unnamed Intel Core processors from the company's upcoming 'Skylake' line.



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Google removes Google+ account link from its web properties

Have you used any of Google’s Webs services over the past day or so and noticed something missing? If so, you aren’t alone (nor are you crazy). The search giant removed the direct link to your profile that used to show up beside your image (+Bill, for example) at the...


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GoPro rolls out Hero+ LCD, adds a screen to its base model

Last fall, GoPro rolled out a trio of new action cameras covering a wide range of price points. Of particular interest was the Hero4 Silver as it included an LCD screen that allowed users to play back footage on the spot.



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Intel acquires FPGA-maker Altera for $16.7 billion

Intel has announced that they are acquiring FGPA-maker Altera in a $16.7 billion all-cash deal. The boards of both companies have signed off on the acquisition, and Intel expects the deal to close in six to nine months' time.



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What happens when lightning strikes near a charging Tesla Model S

Electric vehicles like those from Tesla present some pretty unique use case scenarios. For example, what would happen to a Model S if a bolt of lightning struck nearby… while you happened to be tethered to a Supercharger recharging station?



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Standalone copies of Windows 10 will cost up to $199

Following the announcement of Windows 10's official launch date (it's July 29th, in case you were wondering), Microsoft has also revealed just how much Windows 10 will cost for those who are building new systems or who aren't eligible for the company's free upgrade offer.



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Intel launches Thunderbolt 3, will use USB Type-C connector

At Computex 2015, Intel has announced Thunderbolt 3, a new iteration of the company's high bandwidth hardware interface. And for the first time, Intel has ditched Thunderbolt's proprietary connector, instead opting to funnel everything through the soon-to-be-ubiquitous USB Type-C connector.



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Intel launches new Broadwell CPUs for performance mobile, socketed desktop

Intel has launched a selection of new 5th-generation Core processors based on the company's Broadwell microarchitecture. Five of these new CPUs are designed for performance mobile and IoT devices, while two are socketed desktop CPUs for Intel's LGA 1150 platform, and another 3 are for BGA platforms.



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FileZilla 3.11.0.2
FileZilla is a fast FTP and SFTP client for Windows with a lot of features.


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Twitter for Android 5.61.0
Wherever you are, Twitter brings you closer.


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Google Chrome Software Removal Tool Beta 3.20.2
This application will scan and remove software that may cause problems with Chrome, such as crashes, unusual startup pages or toolbars, unexpected ads you can't get rid of, or otherwise changing your browsing experience.


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Dropbox 3.6.5
Dropbox allows you to sync your files online and across your computers automatically.


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Garmin Express 4.0.21.0
Garmin Express is software that helps you manage your Garmin devices.


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Cinnamon Linux Interface 2.6.7
Cinnamon is a fork of GNOME Shell, initially developed by Linux Mint. It attempts to provide a more traditional user environment based on the desktop metaphor, like GNOME 2.


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WhatsApp Messenger for Android 2.12.114
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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Cyberfox Web Browser 38.0.5
Make the most out of your system be it 32 or 64-bit, Intel or AMD, with this optimized web browser.


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Tweaking.com - Windows Repair 3.2.1
All-in-one repair tool to help fix a large majority of known Windows problems including registry errors and file permissions as well as issues with IE, Windows Update, Windows Firewall and more.


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Mozilla Firefox 39.0 Beta 2
Experience cutting edge features but with more stability.


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X-Proxy 6.0.0.8
X-Proxy is free and allows you to surf the web anonymously, change your IP, avoid identity theft and hacker intrusiones.


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GoodSync 9.9.22.2
GoodSync is an easy and reliable file backup and file synchronization software.


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Praat 5.4.09
Speech analysis and manipulation software.


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EarthTime 5.2.3
EarthTime displays the local time and date of any place in the world.


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Mozilla Firefox Beta for Mac 39.0b2
Experience the newest innovations in an unstable environment thatÂ’s not for the faint of heart.


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Vole Media CHM 3.25.50601
Vole Media CHM is a Microsoft Word, CHM, images and multimedia integrated platform and platform controller.


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J. River Media Center 20.0.115
Organize and experience all your media: Music, photos and video YOUR way -- all from a single software program.


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Don't Sleep 3.72
Don't Sleep is a small portable program to prevent system shutdown, Standby, Hibernate, Turn Off and Restart.


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Shotcut 15.06.01
Shotcut is a free, open source, cross-platform video editor.


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Mozilla Firefox for Linux 39.0 Beta 2
Experience the newest innovations in a stable environment.


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Privacy Eraser Free 4.3.0
Privacy Eraser is an all-in-one privacy suite that protects your privacy by cleaning up all your Internet history tracks and past computer activities.


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Origin Client 9.5.20.5318
Download Origin to play anywhere, challenge friends, explore exciting new games, and stay connected to the Origin community.


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SoulseekQT 2015.5.30
Soulseek is a unique ad-free, spyware free, and just plain free file sharing application.


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Opera Beta 30.0.1835.49
Download Opera today to get the fastest and most powerful web browser available and make the most of your time online.


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Surf Anonymous Free 2.4.6.2
Surf Anonymous Free is an advanced and reliable software for Internet users who want to ensure that their sessions and all online activities are secure and private.


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Firebug 2.0.10
Web Development Evolved.


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McAfee AVERT Stinger 12.1.0.1556
Stinger is a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses. It is not a substitute for full anti-virus protection, but rather a tool to assist administrators and users when dealing with an infected system.


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RemoveIT Pro v7 Ultra 6.2.2015
Locates & Removes many new dangerous files that other popular AV programs do not find.


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Trend Micro Update File 705 for June 2, 2015
Trend Micro's latest compilation of patterns for virus identification.


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ClamAV Virus Database Update June 2, 2015
ClamAV is an open source antivirus solution for Windows operating systems.


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AMD Catalyst Graphics Driver for Linux 15.5



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ASRock Z75 Pro3 Drivers and Bios



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Asus Maximus VII Hero Drivers



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ASRock Z77 Extreme4 Bios 2.90



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Nvidia GeForce Graphics Driver 353.06



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ASUS DSL-N14U Router Firmware Update 1.0.9.2



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Nvidia Quadro Graphics Driver 353.06



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Nvidia Quadro Graphics Driver 348.07



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Nvidia GeForce Graphics Driver 352.86



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Intel HD NUC Graphics Driver 10.18.10.4176 for Windows 8/7



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AMD Catalyst Graphics Driver Beta 15.5



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Intel Extreme Tuning Utility XTU 5.2.0.14



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ASUS DSL-N16U Router Firmware Update 1.0.9.2



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Intel HD Graphics Driver 15.17.19.64.2869 for Windows 7/8/8.1



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AMD Embedded GPU and APU Driver 15.101.1001 for Windows 7/8



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Intel USB 3.0 Driver 3.0.5.69



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Canon PIXMA iP100 Printer Driver for Mac 11.7.1.0



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Nvidia GeForce Hotfix Driver for Notebooks 353.00



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Realtek HD Audio Codec Driver 2.78 for Windows Vista/7/8/10



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Apple Watch OS Update 1.0.1



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Nvidia Quadro Graphics Drivers 352.84 for Windows 10



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Netgear GS116Ev2 Switch Firmware Update 2.0.1.26



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Asus DSL-N66U Firmware Update 1.0.9.2



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Nvidia GeForce Graphics Driver 352.84 for Windows 10



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Amazon Kindle Fire (1st Generation) Software Update 6.3.4



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Apple Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 6.04



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Intel Chipset Device Software Driver 10.0.27



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Google Nexus Player Android Update 5.1.1



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Intel Iris and HD Graphics Driver 10.18.14.4170 for Windows 7/8



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Amazon Kindle Voyage Firmware 5.6.2.1



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