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Top Stories @PCWorld Jul 19, 2016 GeForce GTX 1060 review: Nvidia battles AMD for PC gaming's next-gen sweet spot The first head-to-head battle in the next-generation graphics card war is here: Nvidia's $250 GeForce GTX 1060 vs. AMD's $200 Radeon RX 480. We take it to the test bench. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Acer's new Predator G1 gaming PC dumps the Titan X for a more ferocious GTX 1080 • 19% off Polaroid ZIP Mobile Photo Printer with ZINK Zero Ink Printing Technology - Deal Alert • Seagate's 10TB Barracuda Pro is the world's largest consumer hard drive • Security software that uses 'code hooking' opens the door to hackers • Attackers could steal millions through online phone verification systems • Harry Potter's invisibility cloak just took a big step towards becoming real • The FBI is using outdated IT to deliberately foil FOIA requests, lawsuit alleges • How ARM set itself up for a $32 billion acquisition • Atomic-scale memory can store 500 times more than today's best hard drive • Microsoft edges ever closer to shipping Windows 10 Anniversary Update code with new build • Why ransomware criminals need great customer service • Skype updates its Windows 10 app beta on desktop and mobile • Plex's new universal Windows app powers up media playback with key Windows 10 features • 7 things you shouldn't do while playing Pokémon Go Acer's new Predator G1 gaming PC dumps the Titan X for a more ferocious GTX 1080 Acer's Predator G1 gaming desktop is now available with the GeForce GTX 1080 instead of the originally announced Titan X. Read More ▶ 19% off Polaroid ZIP Mobile Photo Printer with ZINK Zero Ink Printing Technology - Deal Alert Enjoy all the power and fun of Polaroid instant print cameras without the need for the actual camera. This brand new standalone mobile printer is designed to print vibrant, colorful photos from a variety of sources, and is currently discounted 19% from its list price. Read More ▶ Seagate's 10TB Barracuda Pro is the world's largest consumer hard drive Seagate brings back the Barracuda Pro with 10TB of storage and 7,200rpm speed. Read More ▶ Security software that uses 'code hooking' opens the door to hackers Code-hooking techniques used by security, performance, virtualization and other types of programs to monitor third-party processes have introduced vulnerabilities that hackers can exploit. Read More ▶ Attackers could steal millions through online phone verification systems A researcher finds he could earn millions of dollars by abusing the online phone verification systems used by Google, Microsoft, and Instagram Read More ▶ Harry Potter's invisibility cloak just took a big step towards becoming real Harry Potter fans, take note: Scientists have made an object "disappear" using a cloaking device similar in many ways to the invisibility cloak imagined by author J.K. Rowling. Read More ▶ The FBI is using outdated IT to deliberately foil FOIA requests, lawsuit alleges The FBI is using antiquated computer systems to deliberately foil requests made under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, a new lawsuit alleges. Read More ▶ How ARM set itself up for a $32 billion acquisition The TV you watch perhaps has an ARM processor chip in it. So does the Amazon Echo that helps switch on the light and air-conditioner through voice commands. Read More ▶ Atomic-scale memory can store 500 times more than today's best hard drive Scientists at Delft University in the Netherlands have developed an atomic-scale "hard drive" that can store the entire U.S. Library of Congress on a 0.1mm wide cube. Read More ▶ Microsoft edges ever closer to shipping Windows 10 Anniversary Update code with new build Microsoft releases Windows 10 build 14393 for the PC and mobile devices. Is this the final build? Read More ▶ Why ransomware criminals need great customer service Yes, even bad-guy malware developers have to keep their "customers" happy. Read what happens when F-Secure tests the "help desks" of four crypto-locking malware makers. Read More ▶ Skype updates its Windows 10 app beta on desktop and mobile Skype is bringing a new app to smartphones, computers, and tablets running Windows 10 on Monday, ahead of Microsoft's Windows 10 Anniversary Update launch. Read More ▶ Plex's new universal Windows app powers up media playback with key Windows 10 features Plex has a very nice universal Windows app built specifically for Windows 10, but only for PCs and tablets for now. Read More ▶ 7 things you shouldn't do while playing Pokémon Go Everyone is playing the mobile smash, but some people aren't doing it right. Read More ▶

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