Wednesday, September 30, 2015

IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 01/10/2015

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Google's Pixel C to compete with iPad Pro, Surface Pro in enterprise tablet market

Google has a new tablet that’s ready to do battle with productivity-minded devices like Apple’s iPad Pro and Microsoft’s Surface.

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Google is making its self-driving cars more human-like

Safer commutes are just one of the many benefits self-driving cars will afford their human passengers once they become commonplace on public roadways. The problem that companies like Google are finding out, at least initially, is that autonomous vehicles are a bit too cautious.

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New Kickstarter will turn your iPhone into a virtual reality camera

The latest in cool virtual reality gadgets is made by a group of friends from Spain, and their VR-meets-social project hit Kickstarter today. It's called Shot and it's a camera adapter and app that promises to make it easy for everyone with an iPhone to create VR content and share...

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Netflix shows you how to build your very own 'Netflix and chill' button

It seems as if Netflix’s PR people have decided to cash in on the popular ‘Netflix and Chill’ hooking up reference by revealing what it calls ‘The Switch’ – a DIY, internet-connected button in a box that can provide the "ultimate Netflix experience." ...

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Google outs second-gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio

In addition to a pair of new Nexus smartphones, Google unveiled two new Chromecast devices during its announcement-filled media event earlier today in San Francisco.

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Google Play Music debuts a new family plan for $14.99, wants you to break up with Spotify

Google Play Music users can now sign up for a new family plan and stop accidentally listening to someone else's weird music. Google announced at the Nexus event that for the price of $14.99 you can get six different profiles so that each member of the family gets music recommendations...

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Sonos unveils updated Play:5 speaker and new auto-calibration software

Six years after Sonos launched the Play:5, its flagship all-in-one speaker, the company has officially introduced an updated, second-generation version of the device alongside some new software that will improve the sound quality of all its Play speakers.

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Master Python: Save over 80% on these 6 comprehensive courses

High-powered web development doesn’t get any easier than Python, and you can learn to harness all of Python’s coding power with this Python Programming Pro Bundle, now just $29 in the TechSpot Store.

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Google's new flagship smartphone is the Nexus 6P, a 5.7-incher starting at $499

Google has made the long-rumored Nexus 6P a reality, announcing the device alongside the Nexus 5X as a media event today in San Francisco.

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Logitech reveals the G410, a portable mechanical keyboard aimed at gamers

Logitech has unveiled the G410 Atlas Spectrum TKL, a lightweight mechanical keyboard aimed at gamers that does away with the numeric keypad in order to make the device more compact and portable.

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Google's Nexus 5X is official at $379, pre-orders are open

Google and LG have finally unveiled the Nexus 5X today after weeks of consistent leaks, and as expected, pretty much everything we already knew about the device has been confirmed.

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Amazon launches Flex, an Uber-inspired package delivery service

Amazon is getting into the gig economy with the launch of a new service that pays part-time drivers to deliver packages on their behalf.

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AMD launches 6th generation Excavator-based Pro APUs

AMD has today launched their new range of 6th generation 'Pro' APUs, which are based on the company's mobile consumer Carrizo APUs announced earlier this year. While the Pro line is similar to the consumer line from an architecture perspective, these APUs are specifically designed for commercial and business applications. ...

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Watch Live: Google's new Nexus phones, Android 6.0 and more

Google’s media event is about to get underway in San Francisco, where the company is is expected to launch new hardware and provide more details on the consumer release for Android 6.0, also known as Marshmallow.

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Desktop as a service: The rebirth of virtual clients in business environments

As with many industries, the history of the computing business often follows a circuitous path. In the early days, centralized mainframes provided the computing horsepower to dumb terminals. Then came independent PCs, followed by the transition back to server-based computing with thin clients—storage-free devices that essentially served as the graphics...

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Microsoft is working on a competitor to Google Cardboard

Not content to tackle the virtual space solely with HoloLens, Microsoft is reportedly working on a virtual reality kit that’ll compete directly with Google Cardboard.

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Nvidia reportedly developing a dual-GM200 graphics card

Nvidia is reportedly working on a new dual-GPU graphics card that would take two flagship GM200 chips, currently used for the GeForce GTX 980 Ti and GTX Titan X, and put then on the one board.

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Hitachi crime-predicting platform to begin trials in October

Hitachi has unveiled a system that it claims can accurately predict where and when crime will strike. Dubbed Hitachi Visualization Predictive Crime Analytics (PCA), the system takes in an exuberant amount of data from a variety of sources and applies machine learning to help find patterns that humans might not...

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Water Cooling 101: What to do and what to avoid

Water cooling systems -- whether they are a custom loop or an AIO -- all follow the same basic principles. You have the reservoir, the pump, the radiator, the fans, some tubing, a block (for either the CPU, GPU, or both), and the water itself. After years of working with...

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The Dos and Dont's of Water Cooling
Water cooling systems -- whether they are a custom loop or an AIO -- all follow the same basic principles. You have the reservoir, the pump, the radiator, the fans, some tubing, a block (for either the CPU, GPU, or both), and the water itself. After years of working with water cooling kits, here are some important tips to help you get the most out of your system.

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Snapchat for Android 9.16.0.2
Snapchat is the fastest way to share a moment with friends. You control how long your friends can view your message - simply set the timer up to ten seconds and send.

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WeChat 6.3.0
Free text messaging and free video calls with more than 300 million people. Now aslo available for Windows and Mac desktop computers.

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Skype for Android 6.4.0
Free voice and video calls to anyone else on Skype, whether they’re on an Android, iPhone, Mac or PC, as well as IMs to your friends and family, no matter where they are.

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Google Chrome Dev for Windows 47.0.2522.0
This version is intended for only for developers and early testers.

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Becky! Internet Mail 2.72.00
Internet Mail is the software specifically designed for the Internet e-mail.

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Google Drive for Android 2.3.357
With Google Drive, you can store all your files in one place, so you can access them from anywhere and share them with others.

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PaperScan Free 3.0.10
PaperScan Scanner Software is a powerful TWAIN & WIA scanning application with an OCR engine centered on one idea: making document acquisition an unparalleled easy task for anyone.

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Dolphin Browser for Android 11.4.19
Simplify your mobile life. Let Dolphin do all the work so you don’t have to. Dolphin Browser is the world's first Gesture, Sonar and Add-on enabled mobile web browser on Android.

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SPAMfighter 7.6.123
Spam and phishing filter for Outlook/Express.

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Pinterest for Android 5.4.3
Pinterest is a tool to find your inspiration and share it with others. Use it to collect things you love, organize and plan important projects, and more.

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GoodSync 9.9.31.5
GoodSync is an easy and reliable file backup and file synchronization software.

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Shazam for Android 5.10.1
Music - identify songs in as little as 1 second, preview or buy the track, get streaming lyrics, YouTube videos and more. TV - US fans, tag TV shows ANYTIME for music, celebrity buzz, trivia and more. Every channel. Every show.

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ISO Workshop 6.0
ISO Workshop is a free application specifically designed to facilitate disc image management, conversion and burning operations.

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Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Beta 2.2.0
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware is considered to be the next step in the detection and removal of malware.

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Twitter for Android 5.78.0
Wherever you are, Twitter brings you closer.

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Microsoft OneDrive 17.3.5951
OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive) is the one place for everything in your life.

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Trojan Killer 2.2.8.4
Developed specifically for automatic removal of viruses, bots, spyware, keyloggers, trojans, scareware and rootkits without the need to manually edit system files or registry.

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Mozilla Firefox 42.0 Beta 2
Experience cutting edge features but with more stability.

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Ares Galaxy 2.3.3
Ares is a file sharing software which allows you to share any kind of file from the Internet. It's a free open source file sharing program that enables users to share any digital file including images, audio, video, software, documents, etc.

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MediaCoder 0.8.38.5780
Free universal audio/video batch transcoder.

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Code Lobster PHP Edition 5.7
Codelobster PHP Edition streamlines and simplifies php development process.

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NoScript 2.6.9.37
The NoScript Firefox extension provides extra protection for Firefox, Seamonkey and other mozilla-based browser.

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Mozilla Firefox Beta for Mac 42.0b2
Experience the newest innovations in an unstable environment that’s not for the faint of heart.

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VisualCron 7.7.6
Task scheduler for Windows that works like cron on linux

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ToDoList 7.0.4
ToDoList is a rare form of task management tool, one that allows you to repeatedly sub-divide your tasks into more manageable pieces whilst still presenting a clean and intuitive user experience.

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DVDVideoSoft Free Studio 6.5.5.915
Free Studio is a single package which bundles all free software from DVDVideoSoft to work with DVD, video and audio files.

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Universal Media Server 5.2.3
Universal Media Server is a DLNA-compliant UPnP Media Server. It was originally based on PS3 Media Server by shagrath.

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EF Commander 10.80
File manager, archiver, viewer, FTP-client for Windows desktop.

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Mozilla Firefox for Linux 42.0 Beta 2
Experience the newest innovations in a stable environment.

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Driver Fusion 3.1
Driver Fusion is the complete driver solution for your PC.

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