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Tech News for You
- Google killed off Allo for Messages, and now Duo will meet the same fate…
- Limited Time Only: Coupon savings of $15 on the MAXOAK Laptop Power Bank
- 5G is here, but it won’t really flourish on next-generation phones and 5G connected cars until the network is built out…
- Microsoft is releasing a new iOS-like Tips app to make it easier for users to learn more about the new features in an update…
- Google updated its Android app (Google Lookout) for the blind and visually impaired with a new design, support for more devices, and support for more languages…
- Here’s the 10 best “Checker’s” games for Android…
- Redesigned clipboard panel will ship with the next Windows 10 update…
- Windows 10 has removed one method of updating device drivers for those running the most recent May 2020 Update, namely via Device Manager…
- Last week, we reported that Microsoft has started testing a new vertical tabs feature to select Insiders on the Canary channel. The feature is now rolling out to a subset of Dev Channel Insiders…
- Download the NEW LibreOffice 7.0 – A free and powerful office suite, and a successor to OpenOffice.org (commonly known as OpenOffice)…
US-CERT
- Malicious Cyber Actors Continue to Target SBA with Fraudulent Schemes
- Apache Releases Security Advisory for Struts 2
- Phishing Emails Used to Deploy KONNI Malware
- Joint NSA and FBI Cybersecurity Advisory Discloses Russian Malware Drovorub
- Malicious Cyber Actor Spoofing COVID-19 Loan Relief Webpage via Phishing Emails
- SAP Releases August 2020 Security Updates
- Microsoft Addresses RCE and Spoofing Vulnerabilities Under Active Exploitation
- Microsoft Releases August 2020 Security Updates
- CIS Releases 2019 Year in Review
- Adobe Releases Security Updates
Naked Security
- Tor and anonymous browsing – just how safe is it?
- Facial recognition – another setback for law enforcement
- Monday review – catch up with the latest articles
- Business Email Compromise – fighting back with machine learning
- Porn blast disrupts bail hearing of alleged Twitter hacker
- GandCrab ransomware hacker arrested in Belarus
- Monday review – our recent stories revisited
- Twitter hack – three suspects charged in the US
- Travel company CWT avoids ransomware derailment by paying $4.5m blackmail demand
- Servers at risk from “BootHole” bug – what you need to know
c|net
- iPhone or Android? Your phone choice could be impacting your love life - CNET
- Ted Lasso: You don't need to love soccer to love Jason Sudeikis' new comedy - CNET
- In Lovecraft Country on HBO, racial commentary meets witches and vampires - CNET
- Why The Sims reality show Spark'd is groundbreaking for gamers - CNET
- NASA shows off best Mars orbiter images from the past 15 years - CNET
- NASA telescope uncovers the cause of Betelgeuse's mysterious dimming - CNET
- HBO Max adds racist-language disclaimer to Blazing Saddles - CNET
- Save $120 on this highly reviewed cordless stick vacuum - CNET
- Facebook objects to Apple fees, becoming a big new app store critic - CNET
- Discover your family tree by saving up to $50 on a DNA test - CNET
- Intel Tiger Lake chips mean faster PCs with longer battery life for 2020 - CNET
- Ford Bronco may not go global, may stick to North America, report says - Roadshow
- Here's a 16,000-mAh power bank with USB-C and USB-A outputs for just $20 - CNET
- Best true wireless earbuds under $50 - CNET
- USPS is warning election officials that mail-in ballots may not arrive on time - CNET
- Get two free games worth $50 from Epic this week - CNET
- 2021 Ford GT looks back on vintage endurance racing for Heritage Edition - Roadshow
- Helter Skelter: An American Myth director Lesley Chilcott reveals the true Charles Manson - CNET
- Fortnite banned by Apple and Google: Everything you need to know - CNET
- 2018 Cadillac CT6 owners get extended Super Cruise trial, report says - Roadshow
- DNC, RNC to test limits of virtual events as election enters final stage - CNET
- Spree review: Stranger Things star Joe Keery goes American Psycho for likes - CNET
- It's alive: NASA powers up first Mars helicopter as it travels through space - CNET
- Microsoft's Surface Duo could start a new smartphone era -- or be a two-screen disaster - CNET
- Fortnite banned from Apple and Google app stores -- and developer Epic sues - CNET
PCMag
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Malwarebytes Blog
- Explosive technology and 3D printers: a history of deadly devices
- Chrome extensions that lie about their permissions
- Dutch ISP Ziggo demonstrates how not to inform your customers about a security flaw
- The skinny on the Instacart breach
- SBA phishing scams: from malware to advanced social engineering
- A week in security (August 3 – 9)
- Inter skimming kit used in homoglyph attacks
- Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020 looks beyond consent
- Business email compromise: gunning for goal
- Lock and Code S1Ep12: Pinpointing identity and access management’s future with Chuck Brooks
- Avoid these PayPal phishing emails
- Malspam campaign caught using GuLoader after service relaunch
- Cloud workload security: Should you worry about it?
- TikTok is being discouraged and the app may be banned
- A week in security (July 20 – 26)
- Deepfakes or not: new GAN image stirs up questions about digital fakery
- EncroChat system eavesdropped on by law enforcement
- Chinese APT group targets India and Hong Kong using new variant of MgBot malware
- Lock and Code S1Ep11: Locating concerns of Bluetooth and beacon technology with Chris Boyd
- It’s baaaack: Public cyber enemy Emotet has returned
Technobezz
- How to make a Word file read-only
- How to manage a watchlist on Amazon Prime Video
- How to share IMO voice message
- How to type on your iPhone from a Windows 10 PC
- What is HBO GO?
- How to disable “offer to save passwords” in Opera GX gaming browser
- How to manage notifications in Deezer on Android
- Can You Stop Your Social Media Addiction?
- Top 10 Reasons To Adopt A Pet
- How to join a private subreddit
PCWorld
- How to get Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4 on your Android phone even if it’s not in the Play Store
- Be Quiet's Pure Base 500DX is a cooler, deluxe version of its budget quiet case
- Fortnite pulled from the Play Store as Epic accuses Google of blocking Android deals
- Antlion ModMic Wireless review: One step closer to the ideal ModMic
- Ecobee Total Home Comfort and Security Bundle review: An underwhelming home security solution
- Intel 11th-gen Tiger Lake vs. AMD Ryzen 4000: Which chip will win?
- Focal Stellia review: The most exquisite headphone we’ve reviewed to date
- Razer launches left-handed Naga gaming mouse for Left-Handers Day
- Epic is giving away A Total War Saga: Troy for free, but just for 24 hours today
- Why the Microsoft Surface Duo already worries me as an Android user
- Intel promises 'dramatic' clock speed increases in Tiger Lake CPU
- Intel's 'Client 2.0' computer of the future is a device customized to your needs
- Intel plans Xe consumer graphics for laptops first, a discrete card in 2021
- Intel's Alder Lake chip pushes performance, then battery life, for laptops
- The best gaming headsets: Reviews and buying advice
- The Microsoft Surface Duo arrives in September with sky-high pricing
- Trump ban of Tencent Holdings could affect Fortnite, League of Legends and other games
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra vs S20 Ultra: Which ultimate flagship should get all of your money?
- Giveaway: Win a Kodak Smile camera or printer
- Evercade review: A charming cartridge-based handheld for retro gaming enthusiasts
- The best smart switches and dimmers: Lighting is the foundation of the smart home
- What remote learning will look like this fall in Meet, Teams, and Zoom
- Android users now have a personal earthquake detector right on their phone
- HyperX Cloud Flight S review: An improvement, even if Qi charging still fails to impress
- Cubo AI Plus review: This baby monitor's smart alerts ensure your infant sleeps safely
- Why your laptop's SD card reader might be terrible
- The best video baby monitors: Keep eyes—and ears—on your bundle of joy
- The best laptops: Premium laptops, budget laptops, 2-in-1s, and more
- Nvidia GeForce Ampere may arrive on August 31, tweet suggests
- Minecraft: Education Edition can now run on Chromebooks
ZDNet
- Brazilian startup to trial drones in food delivery
- An endangered internet species: Firefox
- For six months, security researchers have secretly distributed an Emotet vaccine across the world
- How Nvidia built Selene, the world's seventh-fastest computer, in three weeks
- ZDNet Recommends: The best products for every office
- Fortnite fight: Epic lawsuit vs. Apple's App Store aims for leverage, pressure, and a better deal
- iPhone SE boost means Apple now accounts for almost half of US smartphone sales
- Mirantis acquires popular Kubernetes IDE Lens
- The best cheap phones for frugal times: Flagship features on any budget
- Mac malware spreads through Xcode projects, abuses WebKit, Data Vault vulnerabilities
- Contact tracing: England's new NHS Test and Trace app finally sees the light of day
- Google: This update means Gmail is now these four things in one
- CactusPete hackers go on European rampage with Bisonal backdoor upgrade
- Cyborg construction workers and the quest for efficiency
- A simple telephony honeypot received 1.5 million robocalls across 11 months
- 300,000 links taken down in crackdown on investment scams with bogus celebrity endorsements
- Google: Your apps will start faster with this update for Wear OS
- Japan aims to send flying cars into Tokyo skies in only three years
- Telstra takes out Opensignal 5G speed crown, as Optus edges on coverage
- Scott Morrison backs IBM and Soldier On to upskill Aussie veterans in tech
AnandTech
- Intel Brand Tie-ins: New Avengers Packaging Gives You a New Box To Play With
- Intel Next-Gen 10-micron Stacking: Going 3D Beyond Foveros
- Intel Alder Lake: Confirmed x86 Hybrid with Golden Cove and Gracemont for 2021
- Micron Spills on GDDR6X: PAM4 Signaling For Higher Rates, Coming to NVIDIA’s RTX 3090
- MMD and Phillips Launch the 279C9 27" Montior: FreeSync 4K IPS & USB Type-C
- Samsung Announces "X-Cube" 3D TSV SRAM-Logic Die Stacking Technology
- Intel Xe-HPC GPU Status Update: 4 Process Nodes Make 1 Accelerator
- Intel’s Xe-HPG GPU Unveiled: Built for Enthusiast Gamers, Built at a Third-Party Fab
- Intel Previews 4-Layer 3D XPoint Memory For Second-Generation Optane SSDs
- Intel’s 11th Gen Core Tiger Lake SoC Detailed: SuperFin, Willow Cove and Xe-LP
- The Intel Xe-LP GPU Architecture Deep Dive: Building Up The Next Generation
- Microsoft Opens Pre-Orders for Surface Duo - US Only
- Best CPUs for Workstations: August 2020
- Samsung Display Announces First VRR Mobile Display - Inside Note20 Ultra
- US Appeals Court Reverses Antitrust Ruling in FTC vs Qualcomm
- Update: NVIDIA Teases GeForce Presentation For September 1st - Ampere Inbound?
- NUVIA Phoenix Targets +40-50% ST Performance Over Zen 2 for Only 33% the Power
- The NZXT C650 650W PSU Review: Designed To Last
- OPPO's Reno3 5G vs Reno3 Pro vs Reno3 Pro 5G: Why Don't We See More MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Phones?
- How to Save $6000 on a 28-core Flagship Intel Xeon: Platinum 8280 vs Gold 6258R
- Intel Suffers Apparent Data Breach, 20GB of IP and Documents Leaked on to Internet
- The Next Step in SSD Evolution: NVMe Zoned Namespaces Explained
- GIGABYTE Updates 4-GPU 2U G242 Server with Rome and PCIe4 for Ampere
- MediaTek Announces T700 5G Modem Powering Intel PCs Successfully Certified
- Intel Schedules Tiger Lake Architecture Presentation For August 13th, Launch on September 2nd
- Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab S7 & S7+: S865+ & 120Hz Tablets
- Samsung Announces Galaxy Z Fold 2: Second-Generation Foldable
- AZZA Announces Pyramid Mini 806, Unique Pyramid Design Goes Mini-ITX
- Samsung Announces Note 20 & Note 20 Ultra: Better S-Pen, New Finishes
- The Z490 Mini-ITX Showdown: GIGABYTE's Z490I Aorus Ultra and MSI's MEG Z490I Unify Reviewed
ghacks.net
- Google and Mozilla to extend search deal according to reports
- Get the latest weather updates on your desktop with WeatherMate
- Microsoft extends optional updates feature in Windows 10
- Ghacks Deals: The Python 3 Complete Masterclass Certification Bundle (97% off)
- Chrome may soon only show the root domain name by default
- PyIDM is an open source download manager that can download videos and playlists
- Windows 10 to highlight new features after feature update installations
- Vivaldi 3.2 for Android launches with improved tracker and ad blocking
- How to remove "search Google for image" in Brave browser
- GOM Mix Pro Review and Giveaway
- Open your favorite files and applications quickly using ASuite
- Mozilla lays off 250 employees in massive company reorganization
- Ghacks Deals: Mobile Pixels TRIO: Portable Dual Screen Laptop Monitor (US-only)
- Microsoft Windows Security Updates August 2020 overview
- Notepad3 is an advanced text editor that supports many programming languages
- Check whether your PC is infected with the Emotet malware
- New Print Preview interface in Firefox 81
- New Firefox for Android won't show full URLs in address bar (just like Chrome)
- Heimer is an open source program for creating mind maps
- Add "Run in Sandbox" options on Windows 10
- How to show a clear logon background on Windows 10
- Tabliss is an elegant new tab replacement extension for Firefox and Chrome
- TeraCopy 3.5 Beta first look
- Photoflare is an open source and cross-platform image editor with optional filter effects
- How to hide Google Meet on Gmail's web interface
- Nvidia driver trimmer NVSlimmer updated to version 0.9
- Three Reasons not to upgrade to the new Firefox for Android browser right now
- Record your screen or capture screenshots quickly with Kalmuri
- View the summary of each component in your computer with CobraTek PC Info
- Ghacks Deals: Goose VPN Lifetime Subscription (or 2-year, 4-year)
- How to enable Redirect Tracking Protection in Firefox
- Windows 10 build 20185 comes with encrypted DNS settings
- LibreOffice 7.0 is now available
- Vivaldi 3.2 launches with pop-out video improvements
- LaunchyQt is a fork of the keystroke launcher program Launchy
- Ghacks Deals: Lifetime of Learnable: Learn to Code, Build Apps, Websites & More (77% off)
- Add an extra toolbar to your desktop with Linkbar
- Microsoft Defender flags hosts files with Microsoft server redirects as malicious
- Translate Web Pages brings Chrome-like translate functionality to Firefox
- Firefox 81: PDF Reader gets form filling capabilities and more
Chromeunboxed
- Forget Chromeboxes, Atari’s VCS 800 may be my next Chrome OS desktop
- The Chrome Cast 74: Coffee habits, Surface Duo vibes, and Fortnite’s app store battle royale
- Chromebook Perks: Grab the hit game Dead Cells for free
- This handy trick helps you multitask better on a Chromebook in tablet mode
- Samsung Chromebook 4+ unboxing and initial impressions [VIDEO]
- ‘Cast Connect’ will fundamentally improve the Chromecast and Android TV experience
- How to use an EQ for your Chromebook audio playback
- Save up to $320 on the Galaxy Chromebook and more deals from Samsung
- A quick look at Chrome’s upcoming tab search feature [VIDEO]
- Chromebook users can’t sign in, here’s the fix
- chromeOS.dev is a new hub to help developers make great things for Chromebooks
- Minecraft: Education Edition officially arrives for Chromebooks
- Our favorite back to school Chromebook – the Lenovo Duet – is back in stock
- Enabling Dark Mode on a Chromebook (Do not try this at home)
- Development on Windows dual boot for Chromebooks has been resurrected for some reason
- Google grants a stay of execution for Chrome Web Store apps, but why?
- Dell announces the premium Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise: available now
- Manjaro Monday: Installing this Arch Linux branch on your Chromebook
- Why the Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is my new everyday carry [VIDEO]
- Deal Alert: Score this 8th Gen HP Chromebox G2 for only $200
- Get $200 off and 10% cashback on the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook
- Almost Black Pixel Buds show up, sell out, and hint at imminent arrival of other colors
- Sector 5 E4 LTE Review: A new bar for EDU Chromebooks
- 5 must-have terminal commands for Linux on your Chromebook
- We may see Google’s new Nest Home speaker by the end of August
- Hey Google, let’s talk Shark Week!
- The Chrome Cast 73: Google’s Pixel 4a reality and Chrome OS phone dreams
- This is the best back to school Chromebook deal available – don’t miss it
- Reader’s Choice: Here’s Pop!_OS running on a Chromebook
- A glimpse into how Windows app file management via Parallels on Chromebooks will work
- Goodbye Pixel 4 – we barely knew you
- Forget Windows, I just installed Elementary OS on my Chromebook and it’s awesome
- HP Pro C640 Chromebook unboxing and initial impressions
- Need a free Lenovo Chromebook Duet for Back to School? We got you!
- Upgrade your desk setup for $24 with this Dell Wireless Chrome OS keyboard
- Deal Alert: $100 off the premium Acer Chromebook Spin 713
- What you need to know about Google’s Nearby Share for Android and Chromebooks
- CTL Dog Days of Summer: Save big on Chromebooks, Chromebits, accessories and more
- Google Assistant getting a useful new ability in Chrome OS 85 beta
- This Chrome extension gives you the YouTube floating full screen you didn’t know you needed
- Well, I went and installed Windows 10 on my Chromebook
- What a Pixelbook with Google’s Pixel 4a approach to hardware could look like
- We may see a Pixel 4a 5G or Pixel 5 announcement alongside the Pixel 4a today [UPDATE: confirmed]
- Deal Alert: Save up to $150 when you buy a Pixelbook Go
- Playing games with the Google Assistant just got a lot more fun
- Benchmark signals Android 11 may arrive on Chromebooks as soon as it launches for phones
- Budget-friendly Philo adds Chromecast support to streaming service
- United Kingdom Chromies, the Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook Duet is available again
- Chrome OS display UI is getting a useful upgrade
- Parallels: Details emerge on how Windows will run on Chrome OS
betanews
- Microsoft Translator now supports Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)
- Best Windows 10 apps this week
- Why security needs to focus on the user not the location [Q&A]
- Russia is targeting Linux with Drovorub malware
- Ubuntu-based Linspire 9.0 is a Linux distro that costs money -- don't buy it
- What do we want? Zero trust! When do we want it? Later!
- Google makes it easier to vote in the 2020 US Election
- Remote work and organizational silos [Q&A]
- Windows 10's new GPU controls are great news for power users
- Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 20190 with a new welcome experience that highlights what's new
- 5 reasons you should NOT buy Microsoft's Surface Duo
- Microsoft has removed a useful driver updating feature from Windows 10
- Get 'Cybersecurity Blue Team Toolkit' ($26.99 value) FREE for today only!
- Vivaldi 3.2 for Android and Chromebook unveils tracker improvements
- Attackers can get into a network in 30 minutes
- High performing developers release more often
- Surface Duo, Microsoft's foldable two-screen Android phone, is available to pre-order today
- How to access clipboard history in Windows 10 so you can paste multiple items
- Generation Z is positive about a connected future
- 1Password finally comes to Linux -- Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and more!
TorrentFreak
- LimeWire Developer Creates MuWire, an Anonymous File-Sharing Application
- Yandex Search Engine Faces $40m Copyright Lawsuit For Indexing Videos
- Anti-Piracy Lawyer Seeks $250,000 From ‘YTS’ Site and App Operators in Trademark Lawsuit
- Hollywood, Netflix & Amazon Sue IPTV Provider Crystal Clear Media
- High-Quality Piracy Boosts Box Office Revenues in Opening Week, Research Finds
- BREIN Planning to Tighten The Noose on Pirates & Intermediaries
- Interest in Kodi Declines After a Turmultuous Few Years of Piracy Headlines
- Pornhub Sister Company Wants to Expose Video Hosting Site ‘Pirates’
- Sky Targets ‘Evil King Media’ IPTV App, Developer Says “No More Updates”
- GitHub Reinstates ‘Chimera13’ iOS Jailbreak After DMCA Counter Notice
- Top 10 Most Torrented Movies of The Week – 08/10/20
- Anime Publisher Asks Google to Wipe Dictionary Page
- Looks Like Sky Was Funding CrimeStoppers’ “Report a Pirate” Campaign
- Convicted Copyright Troll Lawyer Sues US Attorney General Over His Right to ‘Trap’ Pirates
- Disney Reminds Court That Pirate Megavideo Indexing Site Still Owes $500K from 2010
- ISP Cox Asks Court to Reduce Piracy Damages By $243 Million
- Report: US Pirate IPTV Industry is Worth $1 Billion, So Who’s Making Big Bucks?
- CIPPIC and CIRA Warn Federal Court of Pirate Site Blocking Dangers
- FBI Help German Authorities Secure $29.7m in Crypto From Pirate Streaming Site
Tom’s Guide
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 and GA102: Everything We Know
- Upgrade to a 144 Hz Gaming Monitor for $150
- The Best Raspberry Pi Cases
- Use This Raspberry Pi VR Headset in Your Next Virtual Meeting
- China Poaches Over 100 TSMC Engineers to Bolster Domestic Chip Industry
- Nvidia RTX 3080, RTX 3090 and Ampere: Everything We Know
- Biostar Goes Small With The B450NH Motherboard
- Micron Confirms RTX 3090, Will Have Over 1TBps GDDR6X Bandwidth
- Micron Reveals HBMnext as Successor to HBM2e
- Der8auer Ryzen OC Bracket Review: Safely Optimizing AMD Ryzen 3000 Thermals
- Raspberry Pi: Tutorials, Models, How to Get Started
- Graduate to 1440p Gaming at 144Hz for Only $305
- Raspberry Pi Project Connects 1989 Macintosh SE/30 to Internet
- New Windows 10 Update Will Provide More GPU Options
- ASRock A520 Motherboards Show Why A520 May Be a Better Option Than B550
- Razer Naga Left-Handed Edition Brings MMO Mice to Southpaws
- Intel Architecture Day 2020: Everything You Need to Know
- Intel's Path Forward: 10nm SuperFin Technology, Advanced Packaging Roadmap
- Intel's Tiger Lake Roars to Life: Willow Cove Cores, Xe Graphics, Support for LPDDR5
- Razer Blade 15 Advanced Model Review: High Price, No Compromises
- Intel Dishes on Alder Lake-S: First x86 Hybrid CPU for Desktops
- Intel Xe HPG Gaming GPU: Taking on AMD and Nvidia
- Intel Drops Xe LP Graphics Specs: Tiger Lake GPU Has 2x Speeds
- Intel Xe HP and Xe HPC: Packing a Whopping 40+ TFLOPS
- MSI MEG Trident X Review: Mighty and Slim
- How to Back Up Your Raspberry Pi as a Disk Image
- Razer Mamba Elite Gaming Mouse With Extra RGB Is Now Extra-Cheap
- How to Install a Waterblock on a GPU: Liquid Cooling Your Graphics Card
- 3D Printed Raspberry Pi Case Folds Around Your Pi
- Portable Raspberry Pi Thermal Camera Can Read Your Temperature at a Distance
Addictive Tips
- How to scan a QR code on Android
- How to install Fortnite
- How to use Taskbook to manage tasks in the Linux terminal
- How to bind controller buttons in Retroarch on Linux
- How to recover a file from Windows defender on Windows 10
- How to fix Xbox controller keeps disconnecting
- How to play Deus Ex: Human Revolution on Linux
- How to recover unsaved Word document on Windows 10
- How to use Xbox controller on a PC
- How to download Gnome Maps as a PDF on Linux
- How to set up the NewsFlash RSS feed reader on Linux
- How to change the language on Office 365
TechRepublic
- Fortnite maker Epic Games battles Apple and Google over app store ouster
- How to consolidate Google calendars
- 2025 forecast: Global IoT healthcare market looks good—a $188.2 billion opportunity
- College students: 4 tips for choosing a computer to buy
- How SAS uses IoT and analytics to help save honey bees, the world's No. 1 food crop pollinator
- SMS service simplifies COVID-19 screening and compliance
- Personal home hologram machine could make sci-fi a reality
- How to transition from classic to new Google Sites
- 6 smart city services people would pay for and use
- AWS announces general availability of Amazon Braket quantum computing service
- AI, analytics, and NLP are valuable, despite lack of obvious financial return
- How cybercriminals are exploiting US unemployment benefits to make money
- The art of brevity: Communication tips for IT professionals, programmers, and developers
- How to hide files from any file manager on the Linux desktop
- Zero trust is critical, but very underused
Google on TechRepublic
- Fortnite maker Epic Games battles Apple and Google over app store ouster
- How to consolidate Google calendars
- How to transition from classic to new Google Sites
- G Suite: Mail, Chat, Rooms and Meet come together in new Gmail experience
- How to calculate the cost of Google Cloud Platform services
- Top 5 smartphones for business professionals in 2020
- 7 tips for using Google Meet on a Chromebook
- 7 tips for using Google Meet on a Chromebook
- How to install Collabora Office on your Chromebook
- Google Pixel 4A: Cheat sheet
Microsoft on TechRepublic
- College students: 4 tips for choosing a computer to buy
- Top 5 tablets for business professionals in 2020
- Linux vs. Windows: It's a matter of perspective
- Windows 10: New post-update experience will highlight what's new after major updates
- Microsoft Surface Duo: A cheat sheet about the dual-screen Android phone
- Microsoft's Surface Duo is not the foldable phone you're looking for
- Microsoft fixed these Windows and Internet Explorer zero-day flaws in latest Patch Tuesday security update
- Security in the 'new normal': Passwordless is the way forward
- Microsoft 365: A cheat sheet
- Microsoft cutting support for Office 2010 and Office 2016 for Mac
Software on TechRepublic
- Fortnite maker Epic Games battles Apple and Google over app store ouster
- How to consolidate Google calendars
- How to transition from classic to new Google Sites
- Linux vs. Windows: It's a matter of perspective
- Windows 10: New post-update experience will highlight what's new after major updates
- G Suite: Mail, Chat, Rooms and Meet come together in new Gmail experience
- 66% of hotels and hospitality enterprises considering SaaS models in COVID-19 response
- Microsoft fixed these Windows and Internet Explorer zero-day flaws in latest Patch Tuesday security update
- How to install or upgrade to macOS Big Sur
- 7 tips for using Google Meet on a Chromebook
9TO5GOOGLE
- Sources: Google plans to eventually replace Duo with Meet
- Today’s Android game/app deals + freebies: R.B.I. Baseball 20, Animus, more
- Compact Google Assistant on Android seeing wider beta rollout
- Friday deals: Android smartphones from $40, Lenovo Smart Display $75, more
- 9to5Google Daily 502: Fortnite ripped from Play Store, Wear OS overhaul incoming, plus more
- Pixel 4a Review: Superb smartphone on a budget, and a formula Google should remember
- [Update: Rock of Ages 3] Google adds five Stadia Pro games for August 2020
- How to safely install Fortnite on Android now that it’s been removed from Google Play
- Today’s Google Store ‘Daily Special’ is $30 off Nest Hub 2-pack [U]
- OnePlus Gallery v3.12.33 now lets you edit 4K 60fps video, returns slow-mo editing
- Epic Games claims Google blocked OnePlus, LG from pre-installing its store on devices
- Xiaomi Mi Box 3 now receiving Android Pie beta
- Android deals abound in this 1-day sale at Woot from $40: Samsung, Pixel, more
- Fortnite’s Epic Games files antitrust lawsuit against Google following Play Store ban
- Google removes Fortnite from the Play Store for violating in-app payment policy
- Stadia 2.29 preps pre-ordering games, messaging, more
- Microsoft shares 35-minute demo pitching and explaining the Surface Duo [Video]
- Today’s Android game/app deals + freebies: Swim Out, Golf Peaks, and more
- Google News adds weather alerts to temperature card
- Google Search ‘what to watch’ recommendations now include what’s live on TV
- Deals: ZTE Axon 10 Pro $350, SanDisk Extreme Storage, more
- Google makes it easier to access My Business tools in Search, Maps
- 9to5Google Daily 501: LineageOS 17.1 drops for Pixel 3, Fuchsia OS’s ‘Sapphire’ hits the Bluetooth SIG, plus more
- Microsoft Surface Duo to get 3 years of OS and security updates
- Fortnite is offering direct payments w/ discounts to get around app store fees on Android, iOS
The Verge
- Trump gives TikTok a new deadline: 90 days instead of 45
- Facebook begins merging Instagram and Messenger chats in new update
- Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says Apple fight is about ‘basic freedoms of all consumers and developers’
- Criminal probe looking into misconduct allegations by former NASA official, WSJ reports
- How to use Google’s free transcription tools
- DC Universe’s original shows are heading to HBO Max
- Amazon can be liable for third-party sellers’ defective products, appeals court rules
- Vergecast: the app store chaos episode
- Facebook accuses the ‘Apple tax’ of stifling its plan to help struggling small businesses
- ICE just signed a contract with facial recognition company Clearview AI
ComputerHope
- Monitor curiosity
- Batch script should send a mail for the error output
- dell power supply cycles from detected to undetected ever 20 seconds or so
- Possible Motherboard Short?
- Need help rebooting an old computer?
- Yandex Browser
- My first build!
- MOVED: Display extensions in chrome
- Compaq Presario 4784 strange problems...
- Display extensions in chrome
I Love Free Software
- Hide Content of Chrome When Mouse Navigates Away
- Hide Private Files Securely in Android with Google’s Safe Folder Feature
- How to Share Netflix, Spotify, Hulu Accounts without Passwords
- How to use Noise Suppression, Lighting, and AR filters in Zoom?
- See Last 100 Days of Code Statistics with this VS Code Plugin
- Create Animated Stories from Photos Online for Free
- Free Online Collaborative Canvas with Video Chat Rooms, Photo Booth: Here
- How to Disable Password Expiration in Windows 10
- Free Figma Templates to Add Notes in Designs: Noted
- Discover Reddit Videos by Subreddits Categories in Once Place
- Free Email Verifier to Validate up to 10,000 Emails with 1 click
- Create Brand Video Automatically from Online Assets Listing Free
- How to delete your Off-Facebook Activity?
- Generate Flutter, Tailwind, SwiftUI from Figma Designs Free: Figma to Code
- Get Android 11 Media Controls UI on Any Android Device
- View BIOS Beep Codes and Their Description Online on These Websites
- How to Turn Off Comments on Instagram Reels?
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- Canva-like Free Online Video Editor to Make Product Videos
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Android Police
- Here's how to get the Pixel 4a's Eclipse live wallpaper on any phone
- Nest Protect smoke alarms start showing up in Google Home app
- OnePlus releases trailer for 'feature film' Nord documentary
- NHS COVID-19 app with Apple and Google's API begins testing in the UK
- Rock of Ages 3 is out today on Stadia, free for Pro subscribers
- Signal beta for desktop picks up support for video and voice calls
- Samsung's Galaxy Note10 Lite is down to $375 ($75 off) on eBay
- Netflix broke split-screen playback in a recent update
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- How to download Android apps without the Play Store using APK Mirror
- Instagram tests replacing Search with Reels to push its TikTok clone
- Samsung Galaxy A51 5G on sale at T-Mobile and Verizon, A71 5G available unlocked
- Facebook baits bereft TikTokers in India by testing a new Short Videos section
- Two quick taps in Google Messages can reroute RCS chat messages as SMS
- Samsung cheaped out on shipping the Note20 with earbuds in the US, but you can still get a pair
- 11 temporarily free and 28 on-sale apps and games for Friday
- The dual-SIM Galaxy S20 is available for just $610 on eBay ($390 off)
- Google Play Movies adds support for DC Universe, Epix Now, and Pluto TV
The Windows Club
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- Reliance Industries Limited looking to acquire TikTok’s India operations: Reports
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- Microsoft will end support for Office 2010, Office 2016 on Mac
- 250 Mozilla employees lose jobs as Firefox-owner undergoes major company restructuring
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Neowin.net
- Facebooks seems to have kicked off Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp integration
- Microsoft adds 'Play my Email' feature to Outlook on Android
- Facebook launches paid online events, takes swipe at Apple over its App Store fees
- Xiaomi Redmi 9 is now available to purchase in the UK for £149
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- Save 84% off this 2020 Work From Anywhere Hacker Bundle
- Atari VCS pre-orders go live in Australia and New Zealand today
- Adobe plans to preview its system of flagging 'photoshopped' images later this year
- Amazon Braket, a fully managed quantum computing service, hits general availability
- Epic Games sues Google for kicking Fortnite out of the Play Store
- Microsoft Flight Simulator developer Q&A addresses top community questions and concerns
- Microsoft publishes its secret Surface Duo briefing
- 5 Steps to a Winning Technology Skills Strategy - Free download
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- Apple kicks Fortnite out of the App Store, Epic sues Apple [Update]
- Samsung announces X-Cube to enable next-gen applications
- Google makes it easier to find live sports and TV shows in Search
- Turtle Beach introduces two new Stealth Gen 2 gaming headsets
- Apple releases iOS 13.6.1 to fix green tint issues on some displays
- Get the SEO & Social Media Ads Certification Bundle for only $29.99
- Microsoft promises three years of feature updates for the Surface Duo
- Amazon Alexa flaw that could expose personal information and speech histories found
- Total War Saga: TROY, Remnant, and The Alto Collection are free on the Epic Games Store
- Intel's DG1 discrete GPU is now in production, and a high-end gaming GPU coming in 2021
- Bless Unleashed is coming to PS4, enters closed beta on August 20
- Wear OS fall update will bring performance improvements, reduce app launch times
- Facebook rolling out Voting Information Center to help 'protect' 2020 U.S. elections
- Apple reportedly bundling its subscriptions into a new service called Apple One
- Lenovo launches its premium Yoga Slim 7i laptop in India
- THQ Nordic owner acquires eight more studios, including Metro series maker 4A Games
- New Gmail experience with Chat, Rooms, and Meet tabs rolling out to G Suite customers
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- Marvel's Avengers PC version features and system requirements released
- Cybersecurity Blue Team Toolkit ($26.99 Value) eBook - free offer ends today
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Techmeme
- Roper Technologies to buy Vertafore, a software vendor for the property and casualty insurance industry, for $5.35B from Bain Capital and Vista Equity Partners (Andrew G. Simpson/Insurance Journal)
- In a new Instagram update, Facebook has started replacing the Instagram DM icon with Messenger's logo, although cross-messaging is still not functional (Kim Lyons/The Verge)
- Report: Amazon's robotics VP Brad Porter quits the company; Porter defended Amazon after former VP Tim Bray criticized its decision to fire activist employees (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
- Oracle and Salesforce are facing class action lawsuits, potentially worth €10B+, in the UK and the Netherlands over using cookie data without consumers' consent (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)
- Trump issues EO forcing ByteDance to sell or spin off its US TikTok business within 90 days and destroy all copies of TikTok data attached to US users (Lora Kolodny/CNBC)
- Boston-based Duck Creek Technologies, a software provider for insurers, climbs 48% in trading debut after raising $405M in IPO, valuing the company at $5.2B (Crystal Tse/Bloomberg)
- The rumored Apple One subscription bundle looks like a frustrating jumble of à la carte offerings that is no different than the current situation (John Gruber/Daring Fireball)
- Ripple, sitting on $16B in XRP, says it plans to expand beyond its original cross-border payments system by becoming the "Amazon of payments" (Richard Waters/Financial Times)
- US Court of Appeals rules Charter can charge Netflix, other streaming services for network interconnection, despite merger conditions prohibiting the practice (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)
- Sources: Google is planning to eventually replace Duo with Meet, after placing its consumer communication services under G Suite head Javier Soltero (Abner Li/9to5Google)
- São Paulo-based mobile game maker Wildlife Studios raises $120M at a valuation of $3B, bringing its total raised to $250M (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)
- VC firm Initialized raises $230M for its fifth fund and says the fund was "heavily oversubscribed" despite the departure of co-founder Alexis Ohanian (Bloomberg)
- Staff at the Berlin-based digital bank N26 held two votes this week to elect a board for a works council, despite N26 filing two court orders to stop them (Ryan Browne/CNBC)
- Facebook confirms it is testing TikTok-style short videos in its main app in India, with a dedicated Short Videos section in the news feed (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
- Financial wellness and budgeting app PayActiv, which also enables employees to get early access to their earned wages, raises $100M Series C led by Eldridge (Mike Didymus/AltAssets Private ...)
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- Twitter Warns Some Users Over Possible Government Hacking
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TechCrunch
- Elon Musk says ’embarrassingly late’ two-factor is coming to Tesla app
- Clearview AI landed a new facial recognition contract with ICE
- Birmingham-based Help Lightning raises $8 million for its remote training and support tools
- Extra Crunch Live: Join Anu Duggal for a live Q&A on August 20 at 11am PT/2pm ET
- Facebook’s former PR chief explains why no one is paying attention to your startup
- Sequoia Capital has internal crash courses for its founders — here’s how they work
- Thoughts on ‘self-driving money,’ day trading and product development from Wealthfront’s Andy Rachleff
- Facebook pushes back against Apple’s App Store fees
- Human Capital: A timeline of Uber and Lyft’s fight against AB 5 and Pinterest’s fall from grace
- Facebook launches support for paid online events
- With a new general partner and without Alexis Ohanian, Initialized Capital garners $230 million for fund five
- NASA and SpaceX target October 23 for first operational astronaut launch
- Travel startups cry foul over what Google’s doing with their data
- Eliminate DevOps waste with Japanese management practices
- Warner Music acquires IMGN, a social media publishing platform, for under $100M
- Facebook tests TikTok-style video format on its main app in India
- Pinterest employees are walking out today in light of discrimination allegations
- Thirty Madison raises $47 million for its direct to consumer treatments of hair loss, migraines and indigestion
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Android Phone Fans
- Samsung Galaxy Buds Live First Impressions: Beans are good
- Next Wear OS update should bring up to 20% quicker app loading times
- Epic’s spat with Google deepens as Fortnite has been removed from the Play Store
- Microsoft’s Surface Duo will get at least 3 years of Android updates
- 5 reasons why the Microsoft Surface Duo will be DOA
- Sid Meier’s Civilization VI has just landed on Android
- Lauco’s surprisingly feature rich USB-C hub launches on Kickstarter
- Motorola just teased their next foldable smartphone
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Cord Cutter News
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InfoWorld
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- What is OSGi? A different approach to Java modularity
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- How to package Python apps with BeeWare Briefcase
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- Understanding Microsoft’s Open Service Mesh
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- How to refactor God objects in C#
- How to choose a cloud machine learning platform
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- Microsoft breaks ranks with its own service mesh
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- OPA: A general-purpose policy engine for cloud-native
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- Presenting the Azure Well-Architected Framework
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- How to use attribute routing in ASP.NET Core
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- GitHub roadmap reveals feature plans and timelines
- JDK 16 begins to take shape
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Tech Junkie
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Arstechnica
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- Charter can charge online video sites for network connections, court rules
- FDA finds new toxic hand-sanitizer ingredient, expands warning to 157 products
- Trump admin. finally kills off Obama-era rule limiting methane emissions
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- Apple finally releases first macOS 'Big Sur' public beta
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MSPowerUser
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- Microsoft releases new Office Insider build for Windows users with several fixes
- Google announces new features to help you discover live TV shows and sports
- Facebook joins the pile-on on Apple’s App Store tax with Small Business app
- Microsoft’s Your Phone ‘Android apps on PC’ feature is rolling out to non-Insiders
- Telegram brings encrypted video-calls to Android
- Good news: Microsoft Surface Duo will have an unlockable bootloader
- Total War: Troy was picked up by 7.5 million Epic Games Store users
- Destiny 2: Trials of Osiris rewards for August 14 to 18
- Microsoft releases three new videos highlighting Surface Duo features
- EA Access rebranded to EA Play ahead of Steam launch
- Marvel confirms Spider-Man and Avengers games are in seperate universes
- Gotham Knights game confirmed to be revealed next week
- Microsoft Edge gets ‘Recommended Searches’ and Skype shortcut
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 smartphone pre-order and release date leaked
- Epic Games v Google lawsuit filed over Fortnite delisting
- Microsoft Outlook for Android can now read your new emails and upcoming events
- Chrome will now let you create a direct desktop shortcut to Incognito Mode
- Android 11 Developer Preview 3 for OnePlus 8 series brings new visual design, Always-on display, optimized dark mode, and more
- Huawei reveals likely first REAL Huawei Mate X2 pictures in patent application
- Fortnite banned from Google Play Store following Epic payment protest
- Google Chrome’s Read Later feature is edging closer
- Deal Alert: Get a Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 for as little as $800
- Google updates Google Travel app with more local COVID-19 info
- Nineteen Eighty-Fortnite video released to protest Apple policies
- Epic Games files lawsuit after Apple delists Fortnite from App Store
- Microsoft and Samsung deliver seamless integration between Galaxy devices and Windows 10 PCs
- You can now watch Microsoft’s pre-release Surface Duo MVP presentation (video)
- Fortnite iOS version pulled from App Store following Epic Payment scheme
- You can now share images via QRCode with Edge Canary
Gizmo’s
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- Wallpaper of the Week: Iceland Snow Beach
Winbeta
- Outlook for Android gets Play My Emails with latest update
- Save big on more than 500 Xbox games during the Ultimate Game Sale
- The new Lists app in Microsoft Teams will start rolling out in September
- Here’s why the Surface Duo’s Link to Windows feature is a big deal for Microsoft fans
- What to do when your Windows 10 is “nearing end of service”
- Microsoft Edge Canary can now generate QR codes to share images with mobile devices
- How to stop Windows 10 suggesting tips and tricks in notifications
- Microsoft’s GroupMe app updates on iOS and Android devices with new community features
- Fortnite cuts cost of V-Bucks on Xbox One consoles before being removed from Apple and Google app stores
- Go behind closed doors and watch Panos Panay talk more about Surface Duo in this product brief
- Injustice 2 and Nascar Heat 5 are free to play with Xbox Live Gold this weekend
- Microsoft unites with other technology giants to “stay vigilant,” safeguard the 2020 U.S. election
- Microsoft Teams will soon get the ability to spotlight an individual video participant in a meeting
- Common Excel formula errors and how to fix them
- How to enable the default administrator account in Windows 10
- Xbox head Phil Spencer teases “really great” Xbox Game Pass announcements after news of Halo Infinite delay
- Microsoft’s Surface Duo will get Android updates for three years
- Not all owners of the Control Xbox One video game will get the free Xbox Series X upgrade
- Microsoft Whiteboard app updates on Windows 10 and iOS devices with new email summary feature
- Windows 10 Twitter app gains support for branded Likes, card previews, and reply controls
- Latest Microsoft Edge Dev update brings some tweaks and small bug fixes
- With Halo: Infinite being delayed, Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is now in a tough spot
- Windows 10 Insider build 20190 brings new first run experience and more granular Graphics Settings
- How to scan a folder for threats using Windows Security
- Fast Company went hands on with the Surface Duo, came away with mixed impressions
- Excel gains support for data import from PDF tables; here’s how to use it
- Ready to buy the Surface Duo? Here’s how to pre-order before the September 10 launch day
- Forza Horizon 3 will disappear from the Microsoft Store on September 27, get it now while it’s on sale
- Surface Earbuds will be coming in a new Graphite Gray color on September 10 for $200
- Here’s everything you need to know about Microsoft’s new Surface Duo
The Hacker’s News
- New Attack Lets Hackers Decrypt VoLTE Encryption to Spy on Phone Calls
- Amazon Alexa Bugs Allowed Hackers to Install Malicious Skills Remotely
- Microsoft Reveals New Innocent Ways Windows Users Can Get Hacked
- Flaws in Samsung Phones Exposed Android Users to Remote Attacks
- Contrast Community Edition Empowers Developers to Write Secure Code Faster
- Critical Flaws Affect Citrix Endpoint Management (XenMobile Servers)
- Google Chrome Bug Could Let Hackers Bypass CSP Protection; Update Web Browsers
- A New vBulletin 0-Day RCE Vulnerability and Exploit Disclosed Publicly
- TeamViewer Flaw Could Let Hackers Steal System Password Remotely
- Researcher Demonstrates Several Zoom Vulnerabilities at DEF CON 28
- Capital One Fined $80 Million for 2019 Data Breach Affecting 106 Million Users
- Evasive Credit Card Skimmers Using Homograph Domains and Infected Favicon
- How COVID-19 Has Changed Business Cybersecurity Priorities Forever
- Intel, ARM, IBM, AMD Processors Vulnerable to New Side-Channel Attacks
- Researcher Demonstrates 4 New Variants of HTTP Request Smuggling Attack
- Case Study: How Incident Response Companies Choose IR Tools
- Apple Touch ID Flaw Could Have Let Attackers Hijack iCloud Accounts
- US Government Warns of a New Strain of Chinese 'Taidoor' Virus
- 17-Year-Old 'Mastermind', 2 Others Behind the Biggest Twitter Hack Arrested
- EU sanctions hackers from China, Russia, North Korea who're wanted by the FBI
- New Attack Leverages HTTP/2 for Effective Remote Timing Side-Channel Leaks
- Zoom Bug Allowed Snoopers Crack Private Meeting Passwords in Minutes
- Critical GRUB2 Bootloader Bug Affects Billions of Linux and Windows Systems
- Is Your Security Vendor Forcing You To Move to the Cloud? You Don't Have To!
- Industrial VPN Flaws Could Let Attackers Target Critical Infrastructures
BGR
- Scientists might have figured out why Betelgeuse keeps dimming
- How to get 7 free games for your Nintendo Switch this weekend
- The novel coronavirus might be even deadlier than 1918 Spanish flu
- US is making its own coronavirus strain for human challenge trials
- NASA’s Mars orbiter celebrates 15 years as NASA looks back at its accomplishments
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- Xbox boss explains why the PS5 has such a crazy design
- This revolutionary new coronavirus cure is already saving lives
- If you have any of these products in your home, throw them away immediately
- You won’t believe how cheap Belkin’s best surge protectors are in Amazon’s sale
Tech Salsa
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