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McAffe Names the Most Dangerous Celebrity

I know I just mentioned them, but they released a pretty interesting study. They took a look at celebrities and found out who the most dangerous is. By most dangerous I mean the one that contains the most malware on google. Their most dangerous celebrity: Cameron Diaz. When you click on a site about her [...]

Intel Buys McAffe

Intel has bought McAffe for 7.68 billion. My question is why? Does anyone use McAffe anymore? Other than people who are too lazy to uninstall the default antivirus package on their computer and put something better on there? Seems odd why Intel would be interested in them. But, they are, so they bought them. McAffe [...]

Improved GPU’s Increase Password Cracking Risks

As we all know, GPU’s are crazy these days. The processing power contained on a top of the line consumer GPU is just out of this world. Great for gamers, but it’s becoming a nightmare for security-minded individuals. With all this increased power comes the ability for better brute force password cracking. According to Richard [...]

Rumor: Playstation Phone Coming

Hot off the failure of the PSP Go, Sony (well, Sony Ericsson) is rumored to be coming out with a PSP phone. These rumors have been around for a long time now, yes, but they might be real this time. According to Engadget, the phone will be modeled after the PSP Go and will be [...]

Android Users May Face Data Caps

If you’re an Android user, prepare to face data caps. According to Validas, Verizon Android users use 25% more data than iPhone users on AT&T. Maybe that’s because Droid users are more technically minded and geeky than iPhone users? The open infrastructure of the Android Market and letting you use apps that stream audio and [...]

Verizon FiOS Reaches 1gbps

AWESOME! Verizon’s FiOS service has now been proven to reach 1gbps in a real world setting. Pretty neat, isn’t it? Now if only Verizon would focus on making it available to more people. I’ve looked at the prices of FiOS in comparison to what I pay now with Charter, and I must say that FiOS [...]

Why Did Camera+ Get Pulled From The App Store

There’s this app called Camera+ that got pulled by Apple. It was pretty popular, but Apple still felt the need to pull it. Why? Because it allows people to take photos with the volume button, which apparently violates their Human Interface guidelines because it modifies the functions of external buttons. Pretty lame that Apple would [...]

Apple’s Rechargeable Batteries Might Be More Than Meets The Eyes

So, you know Apple makes rechargeable batteries, right? Well, it turns out those might just be other batteries with Apple branding slapped on and the Steve Jobs tax applied. According to Engadget, if you tear apart one of Apple’s AA batteries, you’ll find that they look just like the Sanyo Eneloop HR-3UTG. Now there’s no [...]

Google Makes Chrome Easier to Deploy

Google has made it easier for companies to switch to their Chrome browser with the launch of a new MSI version of the browser. Their old installer had to be done on a machine by machine process, which is a pain for companies with a lot of machines. Now, this installer is able to be [...]

Apple’s New 12 Core Mac Pros Are On Sale

In the words of the great philosopher Lil’ Jon, WHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAT?! Apple has updated their store with Mac Pro models. Among the new models are the aforementioned 12 core models along with new versions of their quad and 8 core systems. But, 12 cores. That’s kinda ridiculous. I know, soon we’ll all probably have those in [...]

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