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These 8 characters crash Skype and leave it unable to reopen

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These 8 characters crash Skype and leave it unable to reopen

06.02.2015 6:15 PM

Microsoft's chat app for Windows, iOS and Android will close without a chance of reopening if a particular string is in their chat history

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AMD's Carrizo chip targets the one thing every laptop user wants: Longer battery life

06.02.2015 6:00 PM

For the Carrizo, AMD squeezed more transistors onto the same 28-nm node as the prior generation, increasing performance and reducing power.

 

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10 gotta-know calendar tips for iOS

06.03.2015 3:30 AM

Confused by Apple's sparse, ultra-simplified Calendar app for iOS? Read on for ten tips that'll help you get your bearings with the revamped iOS Calendar, as well as a few advanced pointers on setting default alert times, dealing with time-zone changes, adding a non-iCloud calendar, and more.

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Bethesda officially, for real this time, announces Fallout 4

06.03.2015 7:06 AM

If you've been wishing for nuclear winter, well, you've got it.

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Microsoft teases first wave of Windows 10 devices from HP, Dell, and Toshiba

06.03.2015 8:12 AM

Part of the first wave of Windows 10 devices, some of these feature biometric authentication.

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Steam now offers refunds for any game, within certain conditions

06.02.2015 1:27 PM

Doesn't run on your machine? Didn't like it? Want to prove a point? Valve doesn't care. They'll give you a refund anyway, within reason.

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Big news in mini-PCs: Asus shows prototypes with Intel Skylake at Computex

06.03.2015 8:14 AM

Skylake, with its wireless charging and other advances, could be Intel's most important chip in a decade. The Asus mini-PCs offered a peek, but no firm word yet on pricing or release date.

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6 handy Android tasks you can do from Google desktop search

06.03.2015 3:30 AM

Send data from your desktop to your phone using Google search--everything from reminders and notes to setting an alarm, and even finding a lost Android device.

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Reading service Pocket built into Firefox, replacing Reading List feature

06.02.2015 3:03 PM

The latest update also brings a distraction-free Reader View and changes to Firefox Hello.

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Amazon expands free shipping to low-cost orders weighing eight ounces or less

06.03.2015 6:25 AM

Forget about buying that extra pair of socks just to get free shipping on a pair of headphones. Amazon is expanding its free shipping offers to low-cost items under 8 ounces.

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Intel's tiny Compute Stick PC could pack a bigger punch this winter

06.03.2015 7:15 AM

A leaked product roadmap indicates double the RAM, double the storage, and a boost to Core M processors.

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Next-gen AMD Radeon 'Fiji' GPUs get a launch date: June 16

06.03.2015 8:02 AM

AMD showed the new HBM (high-bandwidth memory) during a press conference at Computex

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