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Seagate closes up careless flaws in its wireless hard drives

By Jamie Hinks Security researchers have found several flaws in Seagate’s revolutionary wireless hard drives that open the doors to hackers. First reported by The Register, the range of wireless hard drives contain as many as three flaws that allow anyone with access to your network to use a simple username and password combo to…

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Seagate closes up careless flaws in its wireless hard drives

By Jamie Hinks Security researchers have found several flaws in Seagate’s revolutionary wireless hard drives that open the doors to hackers. First reported by The Register, the range of wireless hard drives contain as many as three flaws that allow anyone with access to your network to use a simple username and password combo to…

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Voda-moan to Gloat-afone: Vodafone’s new plan goes big with the gigs

By Nick Broughall While the days of hideous bill shock from excessive data usage are pretty much behind us these days, there has still been a fundamental shortage of mobile plans catering to the heavy data user. Vodafone has tried to address this today by launching a new “sumo-sized” plan, which combines 15GB of data…

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IFA 2015: Philips promises near-OLED image quality with affordable monitor

By Desire Athow Philips has become the first mainstream monitor manufacturer to release a display that uses Quantum Dot technology, the same that’s used in Sony’s TV range and in its new Xperia smartphone family. The TPV-owned company partnered with QD Vision to unveil the 276E6ADS, one that has an IPS panel, a 27-inch diagonal,…

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IFA 2015: Philips promises near-OLED image quality with affordable monitor

By Desire Athow Philips has become the first mainstream monitor manufacturer to release a display that uses Quantum Dot technology, the same that’s used in Sony’s TV range and in its new Xperia smartphone family. The TPV-owned company partnered with QD Vision to unveil the 276E6ADS, one that has an IPS panel, a 27-inch diagonal,…

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Boost your PC’s performance with these new Toshiba SSDs and HDDs

By Juan Martinez Toshiba unveiled a slew of new devices designed to help you improve your computer’s performance and storage capacity. The new products include two new internal solid-state drives (SSD) and four new internal hard disk drive (HDD) models. The new SSDs are headlined by the Toshiba Q300 Pro Series, which is designed for…

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Boost your PC’s performance with these new Toshiba SSDs and HDDs

By Juan Martinez Toshiba unveiled a slew of new devices designed to help you improve your computer’s performance and storage capacity. The new products include two new internal solid-state drives (SSD) and four new internal hard disk drive (HDD) models. The new SSDs are headlined by the Toshiba Q300 Pro Series, which is designed for…

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Instant Ink makes printing affordable on new HP OfficeJet and Envy printers

By Chuong Nguyen HP unveiled six new printers under its OfficeJet and Envy lines with easy ink cartridge replacement options. These printers ship out of the box with compatibility for HP’s ink subscription service called Instant Ink, a home solution that’s comparable to enterprise-class managed print services. The program is available on the HP Envy…

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Instant Ink makes printing affordable on new HP OfficeJet and Envy printers

By Chuong Nguyen HP unveiled six new printers under its OfficeJet and Envy lines with easy ink cartridge replacement options. These printers ship out of the box with compatibility for HP’s ink subscription service called Instant Ink, a home solution that’s comparable to enterprise-class managed print services. The program is available on the HP Envy…

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Canyon and Sony taking Android Wear to your handlebars

By Nick Broughall It probably has something to do with the whole “wear” part of its name, but so far all of the Android Wear devices on the market have been inconveniently restricted to being worn on the wrist. But the platform has the potential to be so much more, and it has taken bicycle…

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Canyon and Sony taking Android Wear to your handlebars

By Nick Broughall It probably has something to do with the whole “wear” part of its name, but so far all of the Android Wear devices on the market have been inconveniently restricted to being worn on the wrist. But the platform has the potential to be so much more, and it has taken bicycle…

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Intel Skylake performance boost will tempt you to upgrade your laptops

By Chuong Nguyen Skylake performance With more than half of the PCs in the world more now five years or older, Intel says that this is the time to upgrade to a new desktop, laptop or tablet. At IFA 2015, Intel officially took the wraps off of its sixth generation processor, known as Skylake, and…

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Intel Skylake performance boost will tempt you to upgrade your laptops

By Chuong Nguyen Skylake performance With more than half of the PCs in the world more now five years or older, Intel says that this is the time to upgrade to a new desktop, laptop or tablet. At IFA 2015, Intel officially took the wraps off of its sixth generation processor, known as Skylake, and…

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Movie Week: How to pick up cheap movies on iTunes every day

By Nick Broughall You would think, in the day and age of digital content, that it would cost less to pick up a digital file than a blu-ray disc, given it’s little more than a collection of ones and zeroes transferred via the internet. But the sad truth is that in many cases, you’ll still…

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5 ways AMD’s powerful R9 Nano makes tiny gaming PCs exciting

By Kane Fulton Introduction AMD reckons the Mini-ITX spec hasn’t got enough attention in recent years, with many gamers passing up on smaller boxes due to performance concerns. To change how you think about mini gaming PCs, the company is launching the Radeon R9 Nano on September 10. A tiny graphics card that’s barely bigger…

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