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10 hilarious, brutally devious ways game developers punish pirates

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10 hilarious, brutally devious ways game developers punish pirates

09.08.2014 4:01 AM

The Sims 4's encroaching pixelization is the latest in a long line of hilarious anti-piracy efforts.

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They've recruited US-based accomplices to make their scams look less suspicious

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At IFA, new smartphones are a harbinger for futuristic tech trends

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Support for 64-bit processors and LTE-Advanced will become increasingly common

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Microsoft revamps MSN with Metro flair and integrated productivity tools

09.08.2014 6:11 AM

Microsoft has signed up over 1,300 content providers for MSN

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Lenovo Y40 review: An understated 14-inch gaming laptop for less than $1000

09.08.2014 3:00 AM

This stylish machine games up to 1080p and is an all-around nicely realized laptop.

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TiVo goes ginormous, with 24TB of storage and a $5K price tag

09.08.2014 4:00 AM

The TiVo Mega, capable of recording more than three year's worth of programs, is slated to ship early next year, so start saving now.

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HP finally unveils its $300 AMD-powered Stream laptop

09.08.2014 8:00 AM

This budget-priced laptop's price tag is higher than expected.

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Sometimes, you need two or more access points to spread your Wi-Fi throughout the house. But that can confuse a computer.

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