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  • Apple Files Another US Patent Suit Against Samsung Apple has filed another U.S. patent lawsuit against Samsung Electronics and is seeking a preliminary injunction asking a federal judge to halt sales of the...
  • Microsoft Readies Valentine's Day Windows Patches The second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which are deemed critical.
  • Mac OS Dwindles in Importance to Apple Analysis: iOS, already a larger share of Web traffic than Macs, will only grow as Apple builds on its strengths in mobile devices.
  • Wanted: A Camera for Kindle Fire A camera isn't big on tablet-users' wishlists, but it could enhance the Kindle Fire as an essential shopping tool (especially when browsing Amazon).
  • EFF Defends $54,000 Award against Music-Sharer A five-year-old copyright case drew a wide range of penalties, and the EFF now argues to let the latest fine stand -- but one music label wants more.
  • App Reviews: Fitness and Health Apps Your best and cheapest personal trainer may be your tablet or smartphone. On this week's App Review we'll take a look at some of the best health and fitness apps including RunKeeper, Instant Heart Rate, Fitness HD and MyFitnessPal.
  • Google Abandons Big, Black Drop-down Menu UPDATE: The chunky, black drop-down menu of Google services was an attempt to integrate Google+ across all Google apps, but it's being redesigned.
  • Cybercrooks Sell Stolen Facebook, Twitter Log-ins A security firm spots an online "factory outlet" selling stolen social network log-ins obtained while hacking for bank credentials.
  • How to Set Up a Wireless Router Setting up your new wireless router is simple as long as you have a PC with a wireless network adapter and an active high-speed Internet connection. Here's a quick guide to getting your wireless router running smoothly.
  • Hack Attacks Proliferate with CIA, State of Alabama Latest Victims Even security companies who make their living protecting people from such attacks are not immune.
  • Google Accused of Not Being Forthright in Report to Feds A consumer watchdog group files a lawsuit to try to force the FTC to stop Google from changing its privacy policy, saying Google's report fudges key questions.
  • 6 Ways to Defend Against Drive-by Downloads These stealthy downloads are particularly dangerous: As their name suggests, they automatically install software on end users' computers without them knowing.
  • Four Ways Apple Could Improve the iOS Experience With just a few small changes, Apple could make iOS and the App Store markedly better.
  • 6 Mobile Apps That Can Keep You Current on Election If you're one of those who really wants to follow the play-by-play as it happens -- the debates, the ads, the back-and-forth on the talk shows, the Twitter conversations -- the best way to do it is via your mobile device.
  • Classic Game Remakes In Game On #5 Do you love classic games? Join the PCWorld Editors as they gather to gab about the technology that allows us to play classic games on our smartphones, consoles and tablets, what makes a great game remake and which classic games they'd love to play again on the PCWorld Game On Podcast!
  • Flash Lives--Thanks To Facebook and Games Don't count it out yet; one of the most popular sites on the web uses Flash in a big way.
  • Awesome Facebook Timelines Facebook's new timeline offers users a creative way to spice up their profile. Let's take a look at what some intrepid users have done.
  • Crowd-funding Site Offers Open Alternative to Kickstarter Crowd-funding website Crowdtilt officially launched on Friday, expanding upon the collective fundraising model pioneered by Kickstarter to enable raising money...
  • DxO FilmPack 3.1 Review: Revisit the Look of Film For photographers who miss the grain and tonal responsiveness of film, FilmPack provides a great library of preset filters that emulate specific film brands, and a good, but not complete, set of customizing controls.
  • 7 Cool and Crazy Computer Workspaces From dozens of monitors to downright gorgeous designs, these seven workstations are among the most interesting and memorable we've seen.
  • Acer Shows Off CloudMobile Smartphone Ahead of Mobile World Congress The new Acer CloudMobile has just won the iF design award--and Acer couldn't let that go by unnoticed.
  • DarwinBot Lets You Play With Your Pet Remotely, Avoid Doing Actual Work It can get lonely being the pet of someone who works all day. Fortunately DarwinBot is on hand to take care of that.
  • Yahoo Shakeup, Google Fiber, and Samsung Mocks Apple On World Tech Update this week: Yahoo shakes up its board, Google fiber gets ready to go in Kansas, WiFi on planes isn't taking off, a website makes it easier to stalk fellow commuters, DARPA develops a four legged robot for the military, and Samsung mocks Apple.
  • As the Worm Turns: Apple Exposed FBI disclosures about Steve Jobs and Occupy Apple protests take their toll on the tech giant's reputation -- though not its sales.
  • After a Surge Protector Fails Should surge protectors continue to provide power, even if they can't protect against surges?

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