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Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous The Tech Report

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Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous

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Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous Gaming

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Type: News story Tags: Systems Miscellaneous

While Office 2013 was released to manufacturing just over a month ago, the productivity suite isn't actually due out until the first quarter of...

Type: News story Tags: Software

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Type: News story Tags: Graphics Software

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Type: News story Tags: Software Operating systems Windows

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Type: News story Tags: Software Operating systems

Just over a year ago, Google introduced, in beta form, an interesting Chrome extension dubbed Chrome Remote Desktop. The extension provided cross-platform Remote Desktop-like...

Type: News story Tags: Software

We're fresh out of Friday night topics, so we're going to open the floor.  Discuss.  And behave.

Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous

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Type: News story Tags: Software

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Type: News story Tags: Memory Software

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Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Software

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Type: News story Tags: Internet Software

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Type: News story Tags: Miscellaneous

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Type: News story Tags: Internet Software

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Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Software