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Chrome’s Faster, More Stable 64-Bit Builds Now Available on Windows

A few months ago, Chrome released 64-bit builds for Windows in its Dev and Canary channels. The newest version of Chrome brings these to the stable channel for all to enjoy. Read more…

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How to Slipstream Windows Updates Into Your Installation Disc

One of the horrors of reinstalling Windows is the endless amount of software updates and reboots required to get it secure, stable, and current. But there’s a better way: slipstreaming. With a bit of prep, you can create a new installation disc with all the updates included, so everything installs at once. Read more…

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Microsoft SkyDrive Is Now OneDrive, Comes with More Storage, Features

After a trademark dispute, Microsoft has renamed its online storage and syncing tool SkyDrive to OneDrive. While that may take some getting used to, the change also gives Microsoft an opportunity to introduce a few new features. Namely, storage space referrals and automatic photo backups. Read more…        

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Prey Adds SMS Commands and More to Get Your Lost or Stolen Phone Back

Android: Prey is a great tool to get back lost or stolen gear , and it really works . However, if a thief disables it, you’re out of luck. That’s where today’s Prey updates come in. New SMS commands can return location data, lock or wipe your phone, and even hide Prey itself so the thief doesn’t know it’s there. Read more…        

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Mozilla announced today that, similar to Chrome, Firefox will be blocking plugins by default in a fu

Mozilla announced today that, similar to Chrome, Firefox will be blocking plugins by default in a future version of the browser. However, most plugins will be available through a “click to allow” feature, at least for the time being. Flash will still be enabled by default. You can read more here . Read more…        

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Google+ Adds Sign-In, Allowing Third-Party Apps to Integrate with Your Account

One glaring omission from Google+ was the lack of third-party app support, preventing you from sharing activity from certain apps and more. Today Google released sign-in for Google+ so developers can offer greater options. More »

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Firefox 19 Arrives, Finally Adds a Built-in PDF Viewer

Firefox users, the wait is finally over. Now you can read PDFs in the browser without needing a plugin. Firefox 19 also adds startup performance improvements, new features for developers, and the usual bug fixes. More »

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Project Guttenberg Adds Dropbox Support, Perfect for Syncing to All Your Devices

We’ve shown you how to load up your ereaders with free ebooks , and Project Guttenberg is a great place to do it. Recently, they made accessing their catalog of 42,000 free ebooks that much easier by adding Dropbox integration. More »

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XBMC 12.0 Frodo Beta Brings Live TV, PVR Support, and More to Your Media Center

Windows/Mac/Linux/Others: XBMC is still our favorite customizable media center software around, and today you can download the beta of version 12.0 which adds live TV, PVR support, better AirPlay, and lots more to your home theater PC. More »

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