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What We Played – Top 10 PC Games of 2013
You would be forgiven for not realising just how old some of these games are already, but 2013 was ten years ago now, a full decade ago, and well… that just seems a bit crazy to me. Yet, 2013 was the year that Microsoft released the Xbox One, Sony released…
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Tomb Raider 2013 Heading to Linux and SteamOS?
Are you a fan of gaming on SteamOS or Linux? Although admittedly the two operating systems aren’t mutually exclusive anyway. Well, it looks like the 2013 release of Tomb Raider may be heading to the platform in the not too distant future, as the game was recently discovered in the…
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TalkTalk Warned of Possible Data Breach in 2013
The data breach of TalkTalk customer information raised a number of serious questions about the company’s security and encryption measures. Embarrassingly, it appears to be the work of a 15-year-old boy, and customers are livid as new information suggests the poor security was known as early as 2013! According to…
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Tomb Raider Scores Global Franchise Record with Over 8.5 Million Copies Sold
While we all knew that Crystal Dynamic’s Tomb Raider was a big success back in 2013, we did not know how big up until now. It seems that Tomb Raider has been classified as the IP’s biggest success and even surpassed other series’ sales with over 8.5 million copies sold.…
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3DMark Update Coming With a New Test Scenario For Mid-Range Systems
Futuremark’s 3DMark benchmarking suite is one of the biggest benchmarking suites that is out on the market for the testing and comparative positioning of gaming systems and as the outer reaches of performance grow on a near day-to-day basis, the benchmark tests that we run have to mature as well.…
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Top 25 Passwords of 2013 Still Reveal Security Risk Concerns
It appears that not even 2013 has been a revelation for users to come up with better passwords. With all the cyber attacks and malware floating around, users are still inclined to use extremely simple passwords. According to a list from SplashData, users are as naive as ever, given the…
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PC Sales Dropped In 2013, Statistics Say
PC sales have soared last year, especially during the Christmas holidays, where Gartner reported it being the worst decline in sales since PCs and laptops became a necessity in people’s homes. The reason, as we all are probably aware of, is the appreciation of mobile devices, and Gartner states that…
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CES 2014 – What Is Going To Be This Year’s Big Thing?
CES is back for yet another year, but before we start on the meetings and the laborious task of looking around the exhibitions that span thousands of square meters, I want to take a step back and make a few predictions on what will be the biggest technologies to be…
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Some Of The Weirdest Patents Of 2013
Since we are closing in on the last days of 2013 we thought it would be interesting to look back on some of the most weird and unusual tech patents of this year. Motorola’s Throat Tattoo The patent by Google owned Motorola was filed in May 2012 and published on…
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BlizzCon 2013 Begins Now
Today marks the day for the 7th Annual BlizzCon, BlizzCon 2013. Where fans celebrate and hear about everything Blizzard. WarCraft, StarCraft and Diablo! Brought to us from Anaheim, California. Tickets sold out in just seconds earlier this year. But you can check out the live stream or on DirecTV by…
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Blizzard Entertainments “BlizzCon 2013” Approaches
We only have two days before the beginning of BlizzCon 2013. We have only been waiting 2 years for it to be here, and here it is. If you are a Blizzard Entertainment fan, then this is huge news for you. Bringing us new information on their franchises Diablo, StarCraft,…
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Apple Product Recall On MacBook Air Flash Storage
Apple have announced a product recall on flash drives that have been installed into their ever popular MacBook Air Ultrabooks. More specifically, the systems that may have affected drives were sold between June 2012 through to June 2013, so for anyone with the latest generations of Air need not worry…
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New Codemasters F1 Game to Be Revealed Today!
Thanks to a sneaky posting on Twitter it looks like we can expect the announcement of a brand new F1 games later today, namely F1 2013 and while that’s nothing to gasp about in the sense that it was pretty much inevitable, we didn’t really know when it would be coming out…
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Steam Weekend Sale 12-4-13
Steam are at it again! This time they are bringing some insane options to the table that couldn’t be any different from one another, in my opinion at least. As some might be aware, Steam do love a good barging for the weekend and this time they are offering a…
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AOC Showcase Their New 24″ Gaming Monitor at CeBIT 2013
CeBIT 2013: AOC have unveiled a new monitor at CeBIT aimed purely for gamers. The is new 24″ panel has been sample tested and influenced by professional gamers directly to give them exactly what they need. The 1920×1080 panel hosts a whole variety of display inputs, a hight adjustable stand that…
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