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06/02/16
Google’s ‘Find My Phone’ Helps Locate Any Lost Phone With A Google Account: Here’s How To Use The New Feature
By Cammy Harbison
Google's new "Find My Phone" feature will soon let you search for a missing device by simply typing "I Lost My Phone" into the browser. Find out how to set up and use the device locator, here.
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06/01/16
'Have I Been Pwned’ Researcher Says Myspace Hack Is Bad, But Larger Breaches May Be Coming
By Cammy Harbison
A recent Myspace hack database of 360 million user accounts marks the largest password leak in history, but “Have I Been Pwned” creator Troy Hunt believes larger breaches may be on the way. Find out about the connection between the recent Myspace, LinkedIn, Tumblr and Fling hacks here.

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Spotify Premium For Family: Signing Up With Friends Is Easier Than You Think
With the recent upgrades to the Spotify Premium for Family subscriptions, Spotify family plans can now have up to six accounts under one plan. You and your friends can enjoy Spotify premium essentially for free this entire summer.
By Michael Gardiner 05/30/16
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Soundcloud Teams Up With LANDR & Stagelight To Democratize Music Production
Soundcloud has teamed up with LANDR, a cloud-based service designed to automate track mastering, and Stagelight, a music creation suite designed to help people who don’t know the ins and outs of making tracks.
By Michael Gardiner 05/28/16
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Diep.io ‘Necromancer’ Tank Class Added: How To Get And Use The New Class
A new Necromancer class was added to Diep.io. Find out how to get and use the new tank class, here.
By Cammy Harbison 05/18/16
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Diep.io Strategy And Tips: On Tank Classes, Upgrading Stats And Progressing Through The Agar.io-Style Game
Looking for Diep.io tips, tricks or game strategy? We've got everything from tank classes to how to use stat upgrades, here.
By Cammy Harbison 05/17/16
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iTunes 12.4 Update Fixes Music Library Deletion Bug & Redesigns Interface
Apple has released an update for iTunes less than a week after responding to user complaints that their music libraries were being deleted inadvertently.
By Michael Gardiner 05/16/16
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Apple Admits iTunes May Be Deleting Users’ Music, But Can’t Reproduce The Bug In-House
Apple has released a statement in response to various reports on a bug that deletes songs from the iTunes music library. While Apple recognized an issue may exist in the wild, the company could not replicate the bug in-house.
By Michael Gardiner 05/14/16
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Tumblr Making Some Users Change Passwords, But Why? Old Email Account Hack Forces Users To Reset Passwords
Tumblr is making users change their passwords and for some it’s causing a major issue. Find out why the company is forcing you to reset your account and what to do if you can’t.
By Cammy Harbison 05/13/16
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Facebook Trending News Section Allegedly Suppresses Conservative News
In the latest of a series of tell-all articles published by Gizmodo regarding Facebook’s trending news section, it was revealed that not only do the social media platform’s curators reportedly censor trending conservative news, but that all Facebook-related news is also carefully filtered before being posted.
By Michael Gardiner 05/09/16
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Massive Email Hack Database Sold By Russian Hacker For Less Than $1, But Should You Be Worried?
A massive hack database including over 272 million Google, Yahoo and Microsoft email passwords was offered by a Russian hacker for less than $1. Find out who was impacted and what you should do if you were.
By Cammy Harbison 05/05/16
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WhatsApp Blocked In Brazil: Alternative Apps To Get Around Encrypted Messaging Block
Trying to get around the WhatsApp block in Brazil? Here are some apps that can circumvent the problem and provide secure, encrypted messaging.
By Cammy Harbison 05/03/16
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Forgot Your Password? Mac OS X Lets You Reset User Passwords & Access Any File, Without Logging In, By Default
It seems there’s little point in having a Mac OS X password if your computer falls into the wrong hands. With an IT tool Apple has bundled into OS X, any password can be reset when the computer is booting up, without needing administrator privilege.
By Michael Gardiner 05/02/16
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How To Use Skype ‘Project Murphy’ Bot: Microsoft's AI Experiment Tries To Answer The ‘What If’ Questions In Life
Heard about Skype Project Murphy bot but can't get it working for you? Check out our tutorial on how to use the face swapping Microsoft bot.
By Cammy Harbison 04/29/16
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This Fake Windows Update Prank Is The Cruelest Harmless Joke You Can Pull
Heard about the Fake Windows Update prank going viral on Imgur right now? If you want to use it to prank your friends, find out how to do it here.
By Cammy Harbison 04/26/16
Guides
How To Uninstall QuickTime And Remove From Windows 10, 8.1, 7 And Vista
All Windows users are advised to uninstall and remove QuickTime from their computers as Apple will no longer provide patches and support. Find out how to do it, here.
By Cammy Harbison 04/15/16
Guides
Sling TV Now Allows Multiple Streams At Once With New Beta Plan But Should You Switch? What's Included, What's Not
Sling's newest package allows multiple streams at once but is it the nest plan for you? We've broken down what's included and what's not in the multi-stream plan to help you decide.
By Cammy Harbison 04/14/16
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Jigsaw Ransomware Deletes Files If Victims Don’t Pay Up; Fortunately, There's A Decryption Tool To Fix It
Have you been infected with Jigsaw ransomware? Fortunately, there is a way to decrypt files and remove the file-encrypting malware for free. Find out how here.
By Cammy Harbison 04/12/16
News
Privateer Press Announces New Editions for 'Warmachine' and 'Hordes'
After six years, a new rule set for Warmachine and Hordes is coming out!
By Steven Asarch 04/11/16
Guides
Slither.io Game Tips, Tricks, Mods And Skins; How To Play And Be The Longest, Sassiest Snake Around
Looking for the best tips, tricks, mods and skins for Slither.io? Check out our complete guide to the Agario type game, here.
By Cammy Harbison 04/11/16
News
Apple Patents; MacBooks Could One Day Have Customizable, Virtual Keyboards
A new Apple patent has been revealed that suggests Apple could replace the MacBook, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air physical keyboards with a "force-sensitive input structure for an electronic device.” In other words, a giant touchpad-like surface capable of creating a virtual keyboard on the fly.
By Michael Gardiner 04/08/16
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Cerber Ransomware Attacks Strike Adobe Flash Users: How To Update And Avoid The File-Encrypting Virus
Adobe has issued an emergency Flash Player update to combat Cerber ransomware infections. Here's how to download and install it.
By Cammy Harbison 04/08/16
News
Apple TV App Store Online: TwivelStats Combines Black Magic & An Apps List To Create A Searchable, Unofficial tvOS Store
Neil Cameron, a tvOS developer based in London, has combined sugar, spice and a continuously refreshed apps list to create an online, unofficial Apple TV App Store called TwivelStats. The front page of TwivelStats has a simple search bar, the top six paid/free tvOS apps, and a section where users can view the latest nine arrivals to the Apple TV store.
By Michael Gardiner 04/07/16
Reviews
Logitech G900 Chaos Spectrum Review: The Mouse I've Always Wanted and More
The Logitech G900 Chaos Spectrum combines sleek aesthetics with a practical use. It's also wireless.
By Steven Asarch 04/02/16

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