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Microsoft pulls its August Windows update after users report crashes

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Microsoft pulls its August Windows update after users report crashes

08.17.2014 2:58 PM

Microsoft has pulled the links to its August update for Windows 8.1 and recommends that users uninstall it. If you've already downloaded the updates, however, there is a fix.

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Internet Explorer running slow? Dialog boxes could be at fault

08.17.2014 3:00 PM

Microsoft has issued a hotfix to most major versions of Internet Explorer. The browser can slow down, or stop working altogether, due to dialog boxes.

 

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10 best Chrome apps for students

08.18.2014 3:30 AM

As a new school year approaches, it’s time to start thinking about being productive. Chrome offers compelling apps that help you get things done, and they're all right in your browser.

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LG to unveil curved, ultrawide monitor at IFA next month

08.18.2014 6:35 AM

The screen measures 34 inches diagonally and will work with PCs and Macs

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Google acquires Jetpac to boost image recognition know-how, killing apps

08.18.2014 6:44 AM

Jetpac's technology can be used to find anything on images, but Google is mum on its plans

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Dell Venue 11 Pro 7139 (Security) review: Supremely powerful and super secure

08.18.2014 3:30 AM

This 11-inch tablet boasts an Intel Core i5 processor with vPro and Trusted Platform Module support, a smart card reader, and biometric security.

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H1Z1 hands-on preview: Streamlined survival meets the zombie apocalypse

08.18.2014 9:46 AM

Yes, H1Z1 is like DayZ, but it's much more newbie friendly.

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Microsoft preps Office 365 document management tool for lawyers

08.18.2014 9:40 AM

It's called Matter Center and is available in limited preview to participants of a beta testing program

How to use Gmail 2-step verification on multiple devices

08.18.2014 7:14 AM

You use Google's security tools to protect your Gmail account in your browser. Here's how to use them with applications and devices.

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How to hide games in your Steam library

08.18.2014 7:42 AM

After years of begging from PC gamers, you can now hide games from your Steam libraryâ€Â"though the secretive feature is hard to find. Here's how to do it.

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How Verizon's new $60 single line smartphone plan stacks up to the competition

08.18.2014 8:17 AM

Forget about shared data plans. If you've got a smartphone and a Wi-Fi only tablet, Verizon has a new offering that may better suit your needs.

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Full Moto 360 details leaked by premature Best Buy listing

08.18.2014 6:25 AM

Was that a Moto 360 price tag we just saw or is Best Buy messing with us? You be the judge.

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