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Monday, February 9, 2015

6 New Articles on MakeUseOf

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Google Launches Virtual Genius Bar, Phishing the Anthem Hack Victims [Tech News Digest]

Posted: 09 Feb 2015 03:30 AM PST

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Google offers virtual tech help, from hacked to phished, free money for Chromecast owners, Evolve’s launch-day patch, Am I Going Down?, and Android promises Friends Furever. Google Device Experts Lend a Hand I love how @google glass became retro futuristic within two years… The future that never was. — Andreas Klinger (@andreasklinger) February 9, 2015 Google has launched Google Device Experts, which is being described as a “virtual Genius Bar.” The Genius Bar is Apple’s help desk for customers in need of assistance. Google Device Experts sees customers shopping for hardware on Google Play offered buying advice for Chromebooks, Nexus...

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These Clever Household Hacks will Save You Time

Posted: 08 Feb 2015 06:30 PM PST

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Wouldn’t it be great if you could get rid of the little annoyances that happen around the house? Well, sadly, there will always be things that annoy you and waste your time; there’s no way to get rid of every little bother. However, we can help you make quite a few things easier in just a few minutes. Just read over this infographic, and prepare for some seriously clever hacks that will make all kinds of things easier, saving you both time and effort. Via InternalDoors Click To Enlarge

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The UK Just Legalized “Three Parent” Babies.

Posted: 08 Feb 2015 07:30 AM PST

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Inside every cell in the human body are mitochondria, tiny molecular machines which ‘power’ the cell by providing chemical energy. When these mitochondria don’t work properly, the consequences can be fatal. Treating mitochondrial diseases has historically been challenging, since they are a diverse family of diseases with a wide spectrum of symptoms.  Mitochondrial disorders often target nerve tissue, and the results range from debilitating (MERRF syndrome) to fatal in the first few years of life (Leigh’s disease). Recently, a powerful but controversial therapy has emerged to prevent these diseases, and it just became legal in the UK. Here’s the story of...

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4 Ways To Get Windows On Your Mac

Posted: 08 Feb 2015 05:00 AM PST

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Want Windows 8 running on your Mac, but don’t know where to start? That’s understandable: there are a lot of options out there, and it can get overwhelming. Whether you’re interested in more advanced gaming on your Mac, or simply need to run a particular Windows program from time to time, you might feel like you’ve no idea where to start. To make things simple, let’s quickly go over your two main options: Dual Booting: This means that, when you start up your computer, you can pick between running Windows or OS X. Windows can make full use of your...

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Which Apple Products Do You Currently Own? [MakeUseOf Poll]

Posted: 08 Feb 2015 04:30 AM PST

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Despite what some of my colleagues believe, Apple fanboyism is alive and well. In fact, it may be stronger than ever, with more people under Apple’s spell now than at any time in its history. The only difference is Apple fanboys (and fangirls) are so numerous, and their mentality so commonplace, that we just don’t notice it any more. With all of that in mind, we want to find out which Apple products our readers actually own. If any. Welcome to this week’s MakeUseOf Poll. Love is Complicated To answer this week's question please scroll down the page until you...

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6 Games We Hope To See Announced In 2015

Posted: 08 Feb 2015 04:00 AM PST

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There are some great games set to release in 2015, and most gamers are excited to play them. With a new year, however, comes speculation about what new titles will be announced, perhaps at E3. Here’s our far-fetched list of titles we’d kill to see, but aren’t likely to become reality. Fallout 4 Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas (both of which have excellent Game Of The Year editions) are the most recent entries into Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic role-playing shooter series. The game’s real-life locations are amazingly detailed; the new consoles are a perfect place for a Fallout world to be crafted....

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