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How to Set Parental Controls in Windows 8
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It used to be that locking down your family computer from inappropriate material or users sitting in front of their PC way too long was a chore. In Windows 8, the operating system itself is able to monitor underage users. Windows 8 is able to manage these tasks because of a featured called Family
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Chromecast
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Streaming media around your home isn't a new idea, but the rise of internet-based on-demand services like Netflix and iPlayer means that it's becoming more and more popular as a way to watch TV.
Chromecast, then, is an inexpensive media streaming adapter that turns any HDMI-equipped telev
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Yahoo Wants to Be Apples Default iOS Search Engine
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Yahoo is working on two internal projects to optimize its mobile search and monetization in order to convince Apple to make Yahoo the default search engine on iOS reports Re/code. The WSJ reported last year that Apple and Yahoo had been in discussions of how to integrate Yahoo's services more pro
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Google Patents Contact Lenses with a Camera
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Google Patents Contact Lenses with a Camera is a post by Warner Crocker from Gotta Be Mobile.
This news comes the day before Google Glass goes on a one day sale to the public. It comes one day after reports of another Google Glass user being assaulted for wearing that device. The news com
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McAfee releases free Heartbleed checker tool
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Intel-owned security firm McAfee has released a free tool to check if websites are still vulnerable to the catastrophic Heartbleed bug found recently.
The simple tool allows web users to type in a URL or IP address to see if the vulnerable version of OpenSSL is still being used.
This ove
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Tablets and phones are sucking Intel dry
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New financial postings show that Intel has been losing billions of dollars on its Mobile and Communications Group over the last few years.
The division, which includes Bluetooth, GPS, wi-fi and and cellular connectivity, along with its mobile processors, has seen the company lose a about
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Intel tests liquid cooling for computers
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Intel has a plan to take computers and completely submerge them in liquid to create the best cooling solution ever.
Beyond a water-cooled heat sink, Intel and 3M (yes, the company that makes scotch tape) announced they've been working with SGI to create a completely liquid-based coolin
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Samsung looks to life beyond the smartphone
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After years of record profit growth, tech giant Samsung Electronics looks to be at a commercial crossroads as it searches for a new growth driver to counter slowing sales of its phenomenally successful smartphones.
Alarm bells have been sounding for a while over Samsung's reliance on s
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Want to buy a laptop, follow the aspects
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Laptop design has changed considerably over the years. There are so many new variables that come into play now, especially with regards to form factor, displays and functionality.
ET explain some of the improvements and answer some of the major questions you need to know before you fix
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WhatsApp voice calling
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WhatsApp's voice call feature might be even closer than you think, with some new hints suggesting that we'll be able to make in-app calls very soon.
WPCentral was tipped off by volunteers who translate Hindi languages, confirming that they'd received new translation requests that hint at the new
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