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Top Stories @PCWorld Jan 21, 2016 Google unveils splashy new weather experience on Android The Google app will give you the forecast, air quality, and other key stats for your current location or anywhere worldwide. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Top 3 Microsoft E3 reveals | PCWorld • Cisco fixes critical flaws in digital encoder, unified computing manager and security appliance • New Windows 10 preview build adds Edge history, but gamers should be wary • Former Mozilla CEO reveals Brave, a browser that speeds up the Web by blocking all ads • SwiftKey Stats details insights about your own typing tendencies • Synaptics' IronVeil imbues your mouse with biometric security and Windows Hello • Google creates fix for zero-day kernel flaw, says effect on Android is greatly exaggerated • Andrew Jarecki, director of HBO's The Jinx, brings his storytelling skills to iOS with KnowMe • Valve adds Bluetooth, Xbox One Elite controller support to SteamOS • Skype adds call scheduling and seamless Office integration to Android app • San Francisco has had its first self-driving car accident • Criminal charges filed against two LA drone pilots • The fight for the privacy of students and cellphone users moves to US states • Facebook sets up 'sports stadium' to pull American football fans Video Top 3 Microsoft E3 reveals | PCWorld Microsoft announced that the Xbox One will play Xbox 360 games and showed us an entirely new way to play Minecraft with HoloLens. Watch Now ▶ Cisco fixes critical flaws in digital encoder, unified computing manager and security appliance Cisco released security updates to fix a hard-coded root password in its Modular Encoding Platform D9036 and a vulnerable CGI script in the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager and the Cisco Firepower 9000 Series appliances. Read More ▶ New Windows 10 preview build adds Edge history, but gamers should be wary If you game on your PC, you might want to skip the new Insider build 11102 of Windows 10. Read More ▶ Former Mozilla CEO reveals Brave, a browser that speeds up the Web by blocking all ads Brendan Eich, co-founder of Mozilla and for an 11-day stint, its CEO, announced a new browser called "Brave," that blocks outside online ads and ad tracking. Read More ▶ SwiftKey Stats details insights about your own typing tendencies Find out how much you've expanded your vocabulary or which are your favorite Emojis in this update to SwiftKey's beta Android app. Read More ▶ Synaptics' IronVeil imbues your mouse with biometric security and Windows Hello There are already fingerprint readers out there promising easy integration with Windows Hello. Synaptics' solution builds it into peripherals you're already using. Read More ▶ Google creates fix for zero-day kernel flaw, says effect on Android is greatly exaggerated Google has developed a patch for a recently reported vulnerability in the Linux kernel and shared it with Android manufacturers. Read More ▶ Andrew Jarecki, director of HBO's The Jinx, brings his storytelling skills to iOS with KnowMe Jarecki's new video-editing app creates cinematic narratives out of photos and iPhone footage. Read More ▶ Valve adds Bluetooth, Xbox One Elite controller support to SteamOS That Bluetooth support means you can use Sony's DualShock 4 controller with a Steam Machine. Read More ▶ Skype adds call scheduling and seamless Office integration to Android app Skype wants to make it easier to schedule that Skype call you've been meaning to have with your mother. Read More ▶ San Francisco has had its first self-driving car accident San Francisco saw its first traffic accident involving an autonomous car earlier this month when a Nissan Leaf autonomous vehicle operated by Cruise Automation hit a parked Toyota Prius. Read More ▶ Criminal charges filed against two LA drone pilots The Los Angeles City Attorney filed criminal cases against two drone pilots on Wednesday for allegedly flying their drones in controlled airspace. Read More ▶ The fight for the privacy of students and cellphone users moves to US states The fight for privacy is moving to U.S. states with 16 states and the District of Columbia introducing legislation on Wednesday that address issues such as requiring permission before student data is shared for non-educational purposes and the requirement of warrants before using cell-tower simulators to intercept phone calls. Read More ▶ Facebook sets up 'sports stadium' to pull American football fans Facebook wants to grab the large audiences that American football attracts, and has launched Facebook Sports Stadium, which it describes as a dedicated place to experience sports in real-time with friends and the world. Read More ▶

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