Showing posts with label Windows. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

IT News Head Lines (Guru of 3D) 28/04/2016

Guru of 3D



Gaming on R9 Fury Crossfire Eyefinity issues
I recently got 3 new monitors and I'm using them with Eyefinity. Do any of you know how many issues it has or is it a pretty trusted/proven thing?...

Read More ...




X99 Upgrade
For the past couple of years, I've felt that my X58 build was beginning to show it's age. It wasn't slow by any means, but it did run a bit warm and...

Read More ...




Windows 10 Build 14332
Image: http://i.imgur.com/vtOk5Fo.png

**Here’s what’s fixed for PC**


* We fixed the issue causing some PCs to bluescreen (bug check) when ...

Read More ...




Weird forum
Was googling some stuff on phones and came across this forum:

http://www.usoftsmartphone.com/f3/

At first glance you would think, wow, that is...

Read More ...




Transparency issue in 3D models
Hi there all,

I have one big problem in a 3D geological modelling software called Move3D.
I could provide a youtube link that shows the problem....

Read More ...




2x8GB on P55 / i5 750
Since prices have gone down for DDR3, I am somehow tempted to acquire a 2x8GB set but I still am not sure my GA-P55-UD3 is capable of handling...

Read More ...




New Samsung Magician v4.9.6 pulled...?
I downloaded and installed new version 4.9.6 of Samsung Magician from the official Samsung site several hours ago across my Samsung SSD home PCs, but...

Read More ...




AMD Radeon Pro Duo Launches - But Without Media Reviews
AMD today is releasing the Radeon Pro Duo. AMD already announced it's Radeon Pro Duo last month but ever since has not revealed any real...

Read More ...






Available Tags:Gaming , Windows , 3D , Samsung , AMD , Radeon

IT News Head Lines (Engadget) 28/04/2016





Dyson's first beauty product is a hair dryer
Dyson teased the event by sending out tiny, sharp motor parts to journalists (including this one), but now we get to see the rest of the thing. Unsurprisingly, the company's first foray into beauty is, perhaps predictably, it's a hairdryer. The Super...

Read More ...




Leaked image purportedly shows hand-off feature in Windows 10
Even before Windows 10 was released we heard about its first major update, codenamed "Redstone."' Today, a purported screenshot from a recent Redstone build suggests that Windows users will finally get a feature that OS X has enjoyed for two years no...

Read More ...




Feds tipped Apple to a security flaw it already fixed
The FBI can't tell Apple about the security vulnerability it exploited to get into the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone. But it did tell the company a different flaw in its iPhone and Mac software, according to Reuters. There's just one little thing t...

Read More ...




Google updates Hangouts on iOS to ease file sharing
Google has released Hangouts version 9 for iPhone and iPad, introducing several new useful features that users have been clamoring for. If it's been a hassle every single time you've needed to share a file or photo, you should be pleased with the cha...

Read More ...




Blizzard considers running classic 'World of Warcraft' servers
Do you miss the early, headier days of World of Warcraft, before endless changes turned it into a different beast? You're far from alone -- hundreds of thousands of people were playing on Nostalrius, a fan-run server that went back to basics, until...

Read More ...




Court: Nintendo's 3DS patents are not guilty of infringement
New York federal court judge Jed Rakoff announced his verdict in the appeal of Nintendo's 3DS patent case against Tomita Technologies on Sunday. The judge found that the technology in question -- specifically, that "relating to displaying stereoscopi...

Read More ...




Amazon FreeTime Unlimited adds content for tweens
Amazon FreeTime Unlimited launched back in 2012 as a monthly subscription service for kid-friendly content. Today, they're adding 3,000 items to FreeTime's library, bringing the total to 13,000 books, apps and games.

Read More ...




Land Rover puts Tile's stuff-finding Bluetooth tech in an SUV
Tile's Bluetooth-connected trackers are made to keep you from misplacing all kinds of stuff -- keys, bags, phones, laptops, whatever. Now Land Rover is building the tech into a vehicle that makes it pretty much impossible to leave your important item...

Read More ...




Instagram tests a monochromatic redesign
For all the changes that Instagram has seen in its short history, there have been certain mainstays: you could always count on a sea of blue, for one thing. However, you might have to get used to a different look before long. Anton Abramov has show...

Read More ...




Tech giants push Congress for K-12 computer science education
A coalition of tech industry heavy-hitters and scions of corporate America have joined forces with a bipartisan group of governors and educators to push Congress for federal funding that would give every K-12 student in the country the chance to lear...

Read More ...




Google sister company wants to build smart city districts
Forget just providing internet access on city streets -- Google's sister firm Sidewalk Labs wants to create whole smart neighborhoods. Wall Street Journal sources hear that Sidewalk is about to propose to Alphabet that it should design whole city dis...

Read More ...




Researchers use light and genes to fight cancer
Scientists have already shown that you can use optogenetics (that is, light-sensitive genes and cells) to treat all kinds of medical conditions. However, it now looks like that technique could conquer one of humanity's biggest nemeses: cancer. Tufts...

Read More ...




Twitter's 5 million new users aren't enough
First the good news, Twitter added an additional five million monthly active users during the first quarter of 2016. The company can now boast 310 subscribers. That's a year-over-year and quarterly increase. The bad news is that the company is still...

Read More ...




Apple iPhone sales and revenue finally decline
The inevitable has finally happened. After years of continually growing iPhone sales (and corresponding revenue growth), Apple has hit a bump. The company just announced its fiscal Q2 2016 results, and the company sold 51.2 million iPhones, a 16 perc...

Read More ...




Waze hack lets creeps track your driving
Waze's community-centric navigation is supposed to help you avoid obstacles that other apps might miss, but that same technology is also creating some serious privacy issues. UC Santa Barbara researchers have found an exploit that would let an intru...

Read More ...




Intel explains its strategy for moving beyond the PC
When Intel slashed thousands of jobs as part of its big attempt to expand beyond the PC, it left a lot of people wondering: just what is this strategy, and why is it so vital? As of today, you have a better (if imperfect) explanation. CEO Brian Krzan...

Read More ...




German city designs traffic lights for oblivious pedestrians
The German city of Augsburg has taken a novel approach to dealing with pedestrians too buried in their smartphone screens to notice traffic signals. By embedding flashing red LEDs in the sidewalks at busy pedestrian crossings, the city has moved thos...

Read More ...




DARPA is developing smarter, faster armored vehicles
In response to ever-more dastardly IED technologies, America's personnel carriers have become lot more resilient over the past few decades. However the ability for armored transports like the MRAP to take a direct blast comes at the cost of their spe...

Read More ...




The FBI won't say how its iPhone hack works
The Wall Street Journal reports that the FBI has declined to share details with Apple regarding the method with which it broke into the infamous San Bernardino iPhone -- namely because it doesn't really know how it was done either. The FBI and Apple...

Read More ...




HTC's Vive X program will invest $100 million in VR startups
HTC is aiming to jump-start VR development with its new Vive X fund, an accelerator that will support and promote startups working in the new medium. Vive X is backed by a $100 million investment fund (mostly from HTC), and it'll kick off in Beijing...

Read More ...




Google's Mode Android Wear bands snap on for easy changes
If you want to change the band on your Android wear device, it takes a few minutes. Thanks to a new line of accessories Google, though, swapping out that wrist strap can be done in a matter of seconds. Google revealed its new Mode "snap-and-swap" ban...

Read More ...




Ford, Google and Uber form a group to push for self-driving cars
Some of the biggest names in transportation tech aren't waiting around for the US to legalize self-driving cars -- they're determined to give the government a boost. Ford, Google, Lyft, Uber and Volvo have formed the Self-Driving Coalition for Safer...

Read More ...




Pandora pads podcast lineup by adding 'This American Life'
Pandora was the "exclusive streaming partner" for season 2 of the popular Serial podcast, despite the show being available through iTunes and other apps. Now, the internet radio service is adding another popular podcast from the creators of that inve...

Read More ...




YouTube's mobile homepage redesign has better recommendations
YouTube wants to put more of the videos you like in front of you, so it's giving its Android and iOS apps a bit of a facelift. Specifically, its homepage is getting a bit of a makeover. Gone are the small thumbnail previews, and in its place are larg...

Read More ...




Cyclist banned for six years after racing with a hidden motor
A professional cyclist has been banned for six years after it was discovered she was racing with a hidden electric motor. Femke Van den Driessche was caught at the UCI Cyclo­cross World Championships in January, during an inspection of her pit ar...

Read More ...






Available Tags:Windows , Apple , security , Google , iOS , Amazon , iPhone , hack , Intel , Android

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

IT News Head Lines (TechSpot) 27/04/2016

TechSpot



Millions pirate Game of Thrones shortly after release

In what shouldn't come as a huge surprise to anyone, Game of Thrones has once again been pirated by millions of people shortly after its premiere on Sunday, reinforcing its position as the most popular show among illegal viewers.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




This HD footage of New York City was captured in 1993

Quality is one of many characteristics that can be used to gauge a rough estimate of when a piece of media was captured. In rare instances, like the clip above, quality can be deceiving.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




AMD's Radeon Software 16.4.2 drivers fully support external graphics cards

If you've got an AMD Radeon graphics card, now is the time to update your drivers: the company has launched version 16.4.2 that includes performance improvements and full support for Xconnect technology.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Reporting abuse on Twitter just got a lot more efficient

Twitter has for several years now offered a way to report abuse on its platform but doing so hasn’t always been easy or efficient. On Monday, the microblogging platform addressed the latter shortcoming by condensing the number of steps needed to report habitual offenders.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Raspberry Pi camera module upgraded, now packs Sony image sensor

The Raspberry Pi Foundation on Monday announced a pair of new camera accessories for its popular single-board computers.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




AMD preparing to vacate Sunnyvale headquarters, sources say

Those in and around Silicon Valley are no doubt familiar with the massive white campus at 1090 E. Duane Ave., otherwise known as the headquarters of Advanced Micro Devices.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




John Romero needs your help to fund Blackroom

After releasing the first new Doom map in more than 20 years, id Software co-founder John Romero is now focused on creating the first game from his new studio Night Work Games.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Wireless receiver lets you use a DualShock 4 controller with your original NES

If you’re a retro gaming fan then you’re well aware of how frustrating it can be to have someone (or maybe even a pet) trip over your controller wire. At best, it unplugs the controller but more often than not, the console takes a trip over the edge of the...

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Sirin Labs is launching a luxury smartphone with military-grade security next month for $15,000

How much would you pay for what could be the most secure, advanced commercial smartphone in the world? British-Israeli startup Sirin Labs thinks that users would be willing to spend up to $15,000 for a mobile device that mixes advanced technology with military-grade security, and will be releasing this “Rolls-Royce...

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Windows Phone-inspired keyboard now available for iOS

Microsoft’s predictive text mobile keyboard is now available as an iOS app in Apple’s App Store. Dubbed Word Flow, the keyboard from Microsoft’s in-house experimental Garage division supports both tap and swipe typing methods and is designed with single-hand use in mind.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Logitech creates a massive display from 160 RGB keyboards

Logitech has finally found a practical use for the RGB LED backlighting in their new G810 Orion Spectrum mechanical gaming keyboards. At PAX East, the company has arranged 160 of them into a massive wall-mounted display, which has the ability to show text and videos through the RGB backlighting system.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Lionsgate, Valve partnership brings big-name films to Steam

Valve has signed a deal with entertainment giant Lionsgate that brings more than 100 movies to its digital distribution platform.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Apple reportedly turns to Magna for electric car project after talks with BMW and Daimler fail

Rumors that Apple was in talks with BMW and Daimler for the Cupertino company’s electric car project, codenamed Titan, have been circulating for about a year. But according to German news outlet Handelsblatt, discussions between the three parties have broken down.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Online multiplayer, Battleborn DLC, practice mode and more coming to Rock Band 4

The crowdfunding campaign to bring Rock Band 4 to the PC may have fallen short of its goal but developer Harmonix still has big things planned for the rhythm game later this year.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




The eSports industry has grown 43% since last year, expected to generate $463 million in 2016

While the popularity of video games continues to increase, few areas of the industry are expanding as quickly as the eSports sector. At one time, competitive multiplayer gaming was mostly confined to parts of Asia, such as South Korea, but it has grown into a global phenomenon that is predicted...

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Chrome OS might be getting the Google Play Store shortly

Judging by the latest discoveries in Chrome OS, users of the operating system will soon be able to run the vast majority of Android apps thanks to the inclusion of the Google Play Store.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




The Witcher 3 Blood and Wine DLC: new Gwent faction and screenshots revealed

New images and information regarding The Witcher 3’s second and final piece of DLC, Blood and Wine, have been revealed. As well as showing more screenshots of the Southern France-style area of Toussaint, CD Projekt Red has announced that a new faction will be added to everyone’s favorite card battling...

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Mexico's voter database containing the records of over 80 million citizens leaked online

Earlier this month, it was reported that hackers had infiltrated the Philippines’ Commission on Elections database and leaked the personal information of up to 55 million people. Now, Mexico has become the latest country to have its entire voter database posted online.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




The Best Headphones: In-ear, over-ear, gaming, wireless and more

There's an endless selection when it comes to headphones and finding the right pair of can be not only tough but there’s a lot of subjectivity involved depending on what matters most to you -- audio quality, comfort, features, and so on. Here are our picks for the best headphones...

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Best Headphones of 2016
There's an endless selection when it comes to headphones and finding the right pair of can be not only tough but there's a lot of subjectivity involved depending on what matters most to you -- audio quality, comfort, features and so on. Here are our picks for best over-the-ear, in-ear, noise cancelling, gaming, sports-oriented, budget and wireless.

Read Entire ArticleRead Comments



Read More ...




Brave Browser 0.9.2 Beta
The new Brave browser is tops at speed and privacy by blocking ads and trackers. By adding micropayments, it also gives users and publishers a better deal.

Read More ...




Mozilla Lightning 4.7
Lightning brings the Sunbird calendar to the popular email client, Mozilla Thunderbird.

Read More ...




BlueStacks App Player 2.2.20.6211
Install and run Android apps on your PC or Mac. BlueStacks puts the Android operating system on your desktop.

Read More ...




360 Total Security 8.2.0.1138
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.

Read More ...




Mozilla Firefox for Mac 46.0
Bringing together all kinds of awesomeness to make browsing better for you.

Read More ...




Driver Magician Lite 4.55
Device driver backup tool for Windows.

Read More ...




USB Drive Letter Manager USBDLM 5.1.8
USBDLM is a Windows service that gives control over Windows' drive letter assignment for USB drives.

Read More ...




Kaspersky RannohDecryptor 1.9.0.0
Kaspersky RannohDecryptor is an intuitive yet efficient security utility that can be used to disinfect files affected by Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Rannoh.

Read More ...




Adobe Flash Player for Mac 21.0.0.226
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.

Read More ...




Mozilla Firefox for Linux 46.0
Improve your browsing experience with Mozilla's open-source and highly acclaimed Firefox.

Read More ...




IP Camera Viewer 3.07
IP Camera Viewer allows you to view live video from your USB or IP cameras on your PC.

Read More ...




Symantec Norton AntiVirus Definition Update April 26, 2016
Keep your Norton Anti-Virus updated.

Read More ...




VIPRE Antivirus Definitions Update File 48906 April 26, 2016
VIPRE Antivirus out to date with the latest definitions available.

Read More ...




Microsoft Windows Defender Definition Update April 26, 2016
Download the latest updates or definitions for your Microsoft Windows Defender security software

Read More ...




Bitdefender 9-10 Virus Definitions April 26, 2016
Keep your Bitdefender Anti-Virus 9 to 10 updated with the latest definitions.

Read More ...




Symantec Norton AntiVirus X 9.x-10.x Update for Mac April 26, 2016
Keep your Norton Anti-Virus for Mac up to date.

Read More ...




Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2016.4.26
The Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool application was designed to be another virus scanner and detection software from Kaspersky

Read More ...




RemoveIT Pro XT - SE 4.26.2016
Remove many viruses that other popular antivirus software cannot discover.

Read More ...




Norman Malware Cleaner 2016.4.26
Norman Malware Cleaner is a free utility that may be used to detect and remove specific malicious software (malware).

Read More ...




Spybot Search and Destroy Detection Update April 26, 2016
This updates the detection rules for Spybot Search and Destroy.

Read More ...




BitDefender Virus Definitions Update April 26, 2016
Keep your Bitdefender Anti-Virus updated with the latest definitions.

Read More ...




ClamAV Virus Database Update April 26, 2016
ClamAV is an open source antivirus solution for Windows operating systems.

Read More ...




AVIRA Antivirus Definition Update April 26, 2016
Update AVIRA Desktop for Windows with latest virus definitions and scan engine.

Read More ...




RemoveIT Pro v7 Enterprise 4.26.2016
Locates & Removes many new dangerous files that other popular AV programs do not find.

Read More ...




SUPERAntiSpyware Database Update April 26, 2016
Keep SUPERAntiSpyware up to date.

Read More ...




F-Secure Virus Definitions Update April 26, 2016
Keep your F-Secure products updated.

Read More ...




Bitdefender 2010-08 Virus Definitions Update April 26, 2016
Keep your Bitdefender Anti-Virus 2008 to 2010 updated with the latest definitions.

Read More ...




McAfee SuperDAT Update 8146 April 26, 2016
Keep your Mcafee based virus scanner up to date with the latest SuperDAT Update.

Read More ...




AVG Anti-Virus Update 12105 April 26, 2016
Keep your AVG Anti-Virus updated.

Read More ...




Kaspersky Anti-Virus Update April 26, 2016
Virus definitions for Kaspersky Anti-Virus.

Read More ...




AOpen MP5000 Bios R1.02


Read More ...




Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Firmware and Drivers April 2016
Barely tipping the scales at 1.76 pounds, the 12-inch Surface Pro 3 has all the power and performance of a premium laptop in a thin and lightweight design.

Read More ...






Available Tags:Radeon , Twitter , Sony , AMD , Wireless , smartphone , security , Windows Phone , Windows , keyboard , iOS , Logitech , Valve , Steam , Apple , BMW , Chrome OS , Chrome , Google , Mozilla , Mozilla , Firefox , Mac , Driver , USB , Adobe , Mac , Mozilla , Firefox , Linux , Symantec , Norton , Microsoft , Bitdefender , Symantec , Norton , Mac , BitDefender , AVIRA , F-Secure , Bitdefender , McAfee , AVG , Microsoft