Category: Tech News
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Why is the FBI collecting Apple Device IDs?
posted by Christina DesMarais on September 08, 2012in Blog, News, Computers and Software, Phones and Mobile, Cell Phones :: 0 comments This week the hacker group known as AntiSec released a list of one million UDIDs—Unique Device Identifier numb…
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Dropbox got hacked again
A couple of weeks ago Dropbox hired some “outside experts” to investigate why a bunch of users were getting spam at e-mail addresses used only for Dropbox storage accounts. The results of the investigation are in, and it turns out a Dropbox employee?…
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How to log in directly to the Windows 8 desktop with Start8
Start8 can help you bypass the Windows 8 start screen and go directly to your desktop. July 20, 2012 10:27 AM PDT Start8 brings back the Start button in Windows 8 and can automatically load the desktop after logging in. (Credit: Screenshot by Ed …
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Windows 8: A review of the features you can expect from the Windows 8 release
Various sources have now confirmed an October 26 2012 Windows 8 release date. Here are some of the key features you can expect from Windows 8. With every new release of the Windows operating system, one of the most significant elements is the introdu…
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Is Dell Getting out of the PC Business?
Dell, which still generates a slight majority of its revenue from PCs, isn’t really in the PC business anymore. So says founder and CEO Michael Dell, who spent a majority of his time at a conference hosted by Fortune today speaking about corporate servers, storage, networking, security, and IT services — anything, basically, but the […]
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LinkedIn passwords stolen.
Passwords for LinkedIn and dating site eHarmony have been published on a Russian hacker’s website. The passwords are encrypted, but hackers are being invited to help decipher them. More than 6m LinkedIn passwords and about 1.5m eHarmony passwords have reportedly been published. The company did not offer any information about how the passwords were stolen […]