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All about your 'fullz' and how hackers turn your personal data into dollars

Piecing together a full financial and medical profile—a so-called "fullz"—is how hackers turn your data into dollars. We talk to the experts about the fullz problem and what you can do about it.

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Steam's May survey shows its users prefer Windows 10

In the May 2016 edition of Steam's hardware survey, Windows 10 finally edges out Windows 7 as the preferred OS. How much is attributable to forced upgrades, rather than simple preference, isn't clear.

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Android N: 5 features we love in the new OS

The next version of Android is still in preview, but based on what we've seen, we can't wait to start using it on our phones every day.

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Intel's 10 most important CPU launches

The chip maker has been a dominant force in PCs since the very beginning, but these microprocessors in particular had a big impact.

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How Intel turned Thunderbolt from a failure into a success

A year after Intel announced Thunderbolt 3, the company's vision of 'one cable to rule them all' doesn't seem so laughable.

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Kuna smart home security light review: A great product, but consider the full cost

You’ll want one of these at every entry point, but yikes! Those subscription fees!

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The PC upgrade cycle slows to every five to six years, Intel's CEO says

The upgrade cycle for PCs has slowed down drastically, now extending to nearly six years, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich said on Wednesday.

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Google will help people find lost iPhones

Google is giving iPhone users another way to find their misplaced devices -- by searching the Web for it.

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Google's Magenta project just wrote its first piece of music, and thankfully it's not great

Google's Magenta project has just released its first piece of machine-composed music. Fortunately for human composers, it's not that good. Yet.

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GOG Connect entices PC gamers with free, DRM-free copies of your Steam games

Given Steam too much money to ever leave? GOG wants to fix that by duplicating your Steam library and giving you DRM-free versions of whatever you already own—twenty games at a time.

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Report: Google Now on Tap is adding a 'select word' option for instant searches

The interface update isn't live for everybody, but it'll definitely speed up a lot of everyday searches.

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Office 365 now snoops on users with a new Advanced Security Management tool

Enterprises using Microsoft's Office 365 have a new security product that they can use to better lock down their organizations -- for a price.

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You won't need an invite for the OnePlus 3 when it goes on sale June 14

While the buying process is going mainstream, OnePlus is keeping it weird with a new app for a virtual reality space headquarters.

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Hands-on with Vi, the fitness coach in your ear

This new activity tracker is like a Fitbit, Amazon Echo, and a pair of Beats rolled into one product.

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Cost of a Windows zero-day exploit? This one goes for $90,000

A hacker is trying to sell a zero-day privilege escalation exploit that allegedly affects all Windows versions and bypasses all common exploit mitigations on a cybercrime forum.