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Facebook kills 'Lecpetex' botnet that turned 250k PCs into Litecoin-mining zombies

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Facebook kills 'Lecpetex' botnet that turned 250k PCs into Litecoin-mining zombies

07.09.2014 5:53 AM

Greek police made two arrests last week, Facebook said

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Google begins rolling out icon-driven Google Drive interface

07.08.2014 1:16 PM

Google adds a visual element to its Google Drive interface, using icons instead of a minimalistic text interface.

 

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Feed your greed for speed by installing SSDs in RAID 0

07.09.2014 3:00 AM

An SSD upgrade will boost your PC's performance. Upgrading to two SSDs in RAID 0 will render it mind-bendingly fast.

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Internet Explorer is still the star of Patch Tuesday

07.08.2014 12:38 PM

Microsoft has fixed 83 flaws in its browser in the last two months.

Report: Some Xbox 360 owners offered $75 credit to upgrade to Xbox One

07.08.2014 12:01 PM

Existing Xbox 360 owners are being offered the credit to be used on games or other digital goodies.

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BlackBerry makes its case for a square (!) phone

07.08.2014 4:52 PM

Is it really hip to be square? Maybe not, but BlackBerry feels that it's far more productive than a rectangular phone.

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Lenovo ThinkPad 10 review: A thinner, lighter Windows tablet with a high-res display

07.09.2014 3:30 AM

Windows tablets are getting nicer all the time. This 10-inch model is a solid performer, and its optional accessories are useful (with one notable exception).

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Office 365 SMB editions to get a makeover

07.09.2014 9:43 AM

In general, Microsoft is keeping the same Office plans as before, but at lower prices.

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Mt. Gox CEO selling Bitcoins.com, will give some proceeds to burned investors

07.08.2014 11:04 PM

The domain will go on sale July 24, with an opening bid of $185,000

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Google blocks bogus digital certificates that could make fake websites appear legit

07.09.2014 6:09 AM

It's unclear how the certificates were issued by India's National Informatics Centre

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MiniTool Partition Wizard 8 review: A potent free partitioning toolkit

07.08.2014 12:00 PM

Free and capable, Partition Wizard is also one of the easiest to use partitioning toolkits.

Gaming on the Amazon Fire TV

As a game console, Amazon's Fire TV fizzles

07.09.2014 3:00 AM

Now we feel bad picking on Ouya so hard, because even Amazon's vast resources and developer support haven't made the Fire TV a decent gaming machine.

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