Tuesday, July 1, 2014

MSI GS70 StealthPro-024 Gaming Laptop Review and Giveaway

MSI GS70 StealthPro-024 Gaming Laptop Review and Giveaway: "When we think of top-of-the-line gaming computers, we generally gravitate towards desktops. Quite simply, they come with beefier hardware that can remain cooler than their laptop brethren. However, when designed correctly, it’s possible for a gaming laptop to have monster specifications that can rival even some of the most powerful gaming desktops."



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5 Cooling Solutions to Prevent Your PC From Overheating

5 Cooling Solutions to Prevent Your PC From Overheating: "Computers need cooling to remove the heat their components generate during use. If you’re building your own PC — especially if you’re overclocking it — you’ll need to think about how you’ll cool it."



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New leaks show off an iPhone 6 with curved edge - CNET

New leaks show off an iPhone 6 with curved edge - CNET: "While it's unlikely Apple could have gone with a curved display for its upcoming smartphone, there were plenty of curved-related rumors circulating as early as as last year."



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Chrome rockets past Firefox in browser arena - CNET

Chrome rockets past Firefox in browser arena - CNET: "Google's Chrome continues to shoot past Firefox among the desktop browser crowd, according to the latest stats from Web tracker Net Applications.

For the month of June, Net Applications gave Chrome a 19.3 percent share of all desktop browser traffic, up from 17.7 percent in May. Mozilla's Firefox took home a 15.5 percent share last month, down from 16.8 percent the prior month."



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Windows XP still alive and kicking - CNET

Windows XP still alive and kicking - CNET: "Microsoft's Windows XP operating system is proving tough to kill.

Peeking at global desktop operating system traffic for June, Web tracker Net Applications pegged XP with a 25.31 percent share. That number was actually slightly higher than the 25.27 percent share recorded in May."



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7 best practices for smartphone security

7 best practices for smartphone security: "From email to texts, phonebook entries, and pictures, your phone has lots of personal information that's potentially accessible to prying eyes. Bottom line: if you take your phone out of your house, you should definitely use a lock code. You can use a 4-digit PIN or an actual password with letters, numbers, and characters, as Kent German points out. This will help keep nosy people or thieves from easily accessing your information."



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Maximize your Wi-Fi - CNET

Maximize your Wi-Fi - CNET: "Your home Internet connection takes a lot of abuse. It's more than just a way to check your email and browse Facebook -- it's your pipeline for HD videos on Netflix, video chat, online gaming. And not just for you, but for everyone in your home and every new gadget that comes through the door.

If you're dealing with slow connection speeds or frequent drop-outs, your router is likely the root of the problem. So to help you dial in the best settings for your Wi-Fi router, Eric Franklin will tell you how to access your router settings and what changes will make an impact."



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