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Video games ‘should be in Olympics’

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Competitive video gaming – known as e-sports – should be included in the Olympic Games the creator of World of Warcraft has told the BBC.

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Getting the most out of your Chromecast this Christmas

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Google’s Chromecast makes it easy to stream pretty much anything to your TV. Movies TV shows music games photos — whatever you’re interested in there are plenty of smartphone and tablet apps equipped with Google’s little Cast button. So whethe…

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Uber’s CEO is now a wanted man in South Korea

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

2014’s been a year to forget for Travis Kalanick but since there’s still a week to go before 2015 there’s one more nasty surprise waiting for him. South Korea has indicted Uber’s CEO on charges of operating an illegal taxi service in the country w…

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Samsung has closed its flagship London store

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Just like that Samsung has decided to close its flagship ‘Experience Store’ in London. Only ten of these retail outlets exist across the UK and the one in Westfield Stratford City shopping center was Samsung’s crown jewel playing host to numerous …

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Japan wary of North Korea works to secure infrastructure after Sony attack

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan fearing it could be a soft target for possible North Korean cyberattacks in the escalating row over the Sony Pictures hack has begun working to ensure basic infrastructure is safe and to formulate its diplomatic response officials said.

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Tech giants battle to track Santa

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

The yearly task of finding St. Nick heats up between Google and Microsoft

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Ireland: US courts need our permission to view emails stored on Dublin server

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Microsoft was shot down in court twice this year when it challenged a US court order demanding access to a user’s emails stored on a Dublin Ireland server. But it hasn’t given up yet and now Ireland’s government is finally speaking up about the iss…

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Japan wary of North Korea works to secure infrastructure after Sony attack

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan fearing it could be a soft target for possible North Korean cyberattacks in the escalating row over the Sony Pictures hack has begun working to ensure basic infrastructure is safe and to formulate its diplomatic response officials said.

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Sony works for 3rd day to restore PlayStation after attack

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

BOSTON (Reuters) – Sony Corp worked for a third day on Saturday to restore services to its PlayStation online gaming network after a Christmas Day cyberattack shuttered access to some customers including holiday recipients of new game consoles.

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Vizio brings Amazon’s 4K video to its TVs and fixes an annoying bug

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Vizio may not be jumping on the curved TV bandwagon anytime soon but it does have several TVs on the shelf chasing the Ultra HD/4K trend. Those P-Series displays will get some new tweaks soon including an Amazon app with support for 4K video from i…

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