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    Windows 10 Availability: An Explainer

    Windows has already released the download tool: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10 You can use it to create a USB flash drive installer or just download the ISO. The whole "who get's it first" deal is only for upgrades via Microsoft Update.
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    Stop, Thief! Why Using an Ad Blocker Is Stealing

    While reading this article, top-most advertisement says "Recommended solution: download the official driver update and repair utility" Really Tom's? How am I the one stealing? How is Adblock the one threatening? That ad is the only threat I've seen all day, and it came from you, Tom's...
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    Dotcom Threatens to Sue Google Over Two-step Authentication

    If his assets are frozen, how is he going to sue Google and the others?
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    Penclic's New Bluetooth Mouse Has a Pen-Shaped Grip

    And constantly using a pen for hours produces no strain injury at all. Riiiight... Have these people even attended school? At all? I clearly remember how my hand and fingers used to hurt from writing a lot of stuff. Some of my... hard-working classmates even developed severe injuries: their...
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    ASRock's Debuts World's First Thunderbolt-Certified Mobo

    This is supposed to be the first Z87 Thunderbolt-Certified motherboard (emphasis on Z87), since we already have Z77 certified MBs. Another case of journalists not knowing what they hell they copy+paste...
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    UK University Warns Computers Could Take Over The World

    GulliInstead of forcing them to scoop up dog poo or jack off lonely Japanese men for zero pay we could just try giving AIs human rights, it's the right thing to do ethically, it minimizes the chances of them holding a grudge against humans and it will limit their numbers (there's not much profit...
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    Apple Acknowledges iOS 6 Maps Failure, Hiring New Devs

    Tuan Maiit is still surprising to see Apple's maps application launch with so many obvious flaws You're funny! :)
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    Doom 3 BFG Uses Rage Tech, Faster Gameplay Than Original

    namtrooperWell Rockstar used the Rage engine for Max Payne 3 and I've hardly seen any bugs in that. Guess it depends how much time they've spent polishing the end product. Rage was horrible in the beginning. Then after a few patches it worked better. After the last patch they've made the game...
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    Sharp Settles with Dell and Others in Price-fixing Suit

    Yeah, check under the carpet...
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    LinkedIn's Password Breach and Official Response Dissected

    randoMIZERYou don't need to use mnemonics and you don't need to use a password made up of entirely random characters. You just need a long password that uses a large character space (ie. at least one lowercase and uppercase letter, one number and preferably one special character)...
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    LinkedIn's Password Breach and Official Response Dissected

    Holy cow! I just found my password has in the list, unbroken. Good thing it's 12 characters long, with "random" letters and numbers, and I don;t use it for any email accounts.
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    Intel Plots Plan for Super-thin Ultrabook Segment

    Wait.... WHEN? Title says 2013, first paragraph says 2012, then you mention 2011. Make up your mind!