Mac: Although Macs don’t often get malware, they aren’t immune. If you don’t have a good Mac antivirus program installed , or something slipped through, Adware Medic removes common nasties. Read more…
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Adware Medic Removes Macintosh Adware
Windows/Mac/Android: If you want to show off your iPhone or iPad screen, typically you need an Apple TV. Reflector puts your iOS screen on a Mac, PC or Android device by acting as an AirPlay receiver. Read more…
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Reflector Mirrors your iOS Screen to a Mac, PC or Android device
Google Earth Pro , the premium version of Google’s popular Google Earth service, is now free. Google sliced the price from $400 a year, so this is a pretty solid deal. If you like to make 3D measurements or create HD videos of virtual trips around the world, I’d jump on this. You can download the software key directly from Google and start an online global journey. Read more…
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Google Earth Pro Is Now Available for Free
If you ever thought writing your own choose your own adventure or text-based game would be too difficult, the free storytelling tool, Twine, makes it a piece of cake. Read more…
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Twine Lets You Create "Choose Your Own Adventure" Stories with Ease
Windows/Mac/Linux: LibreOffice, has always been powerful enough to stand up against Microsoft Office , but it’s also been a bit ugly and clunky to use. Today, they rolled out an update the overhauls the UI and makes it a lot more useable. Read more…
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LibreOffice Updates, Doesn’t Look Like Crap Anymore
If you’ve ever gotten the craving for a late night snack and had the misfortune of an empty pantry, you might understand the very real struggle to find food. StillOpen is a webapp that checks store hours so you can quickly find out which restaurants are—well—still open. Read more…
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StillOpen Checks If Your Favorite Store or Restaurant Is Still Open
Chrome/Web: Learning another language can be difficult if you don’t immerse yourself in it every day. Mainichi is a Chrome new tab replacement and webapp that teaches you (and reminds you of) everyday Japanese words. Read more…
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Mainichi Teaches You Japanese with Every New Chrome Tab
VR? Meh. Microsoft is going the holodeck route, with something called Project Hololens. They are Holographic Glasses and they’ll be coming out around the same time as Windows 10. Man this sure looks awesome and cool and probably also really janky and dumb! We’ll find out soon though; Microsoft will be showing off the tech to attendees later today. Read more…
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Project Hololens: Microsoft’s Audacious Plan to Make Anywhere a Holodeck
If you don’t have a cable subscription, NBC will be streaming 11 hours of free, live programming around the big game on February 1st. And yes, that even includes the halftime show. Read more…
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Watch Super Bowl XLIX for Free with NBC’s Live Stream
This is the amazing town of Epecuén . Once a booming resort city, it was drowned in 10 metres of water for 25 years after the dam protecting the town was destroyed. Only recently dried up, you can read more about the place in our photo essay from last year . [AP via New Scientist ] Read more…
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This is the amazing town of Epecuén.