Archive for December 2013

December 1, 2013

· Random Photo: Lost in translation
· R.I.P: Paul Walker, Fast and Furious star, Dies at 40 @ PTTM
· Random Photo: Happens to the best of us

December 2, 2013

· Flashback: Top news and downloads from the past week
· AMD A10-5800K vs A10-6800K Gaming-Performance and more (14 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· CentOS 6.5 released
· Amazon says drone deliveries are the future - Majorgeek says....
· Random photos: Guy Google's Grape Kool-Aid...
· Man tries to steal ferry for West Seattle voyage (Video)
· Nevada's sex workers embrace Obamacare (Video)
· Need a computer crash to get out of work?
· Kaspersky reports a new banking virus
· Procreate: Create amazing images with your finger (Video)

December 3, 2013

· Best Desktop Video Cards - Holiday 2013 and more (25 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Lost in translation
· Shoplifter grabs 5 Xbox games, single band-aid (Mugshot)
· It's a sign @ Pedal To The Metal (6 Photos)
· Animal abuser faces goat victim in Kenyan courtroom (Video)
· Random photo: Amazon testing out the new attempted delivery failure by drone notice
· Nunchucks used in love triangle tussle, drunken 'ninja' arrested (Mugshot)
· Australian scientist use "Rock and Roll" to track space junk
· Malwarebytes sees malware in toolbars and search engines
· SpaceX successfully launches commercial satellite (Photos, Video)

December 4, 2013

· Acer C720 Chromebook Review and more (22 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· KDE 4.11.4 released
· Random Photo: It was only a matter of time...
· Charged for charging: Electric car owner arrested for theft of services (Video)
· Random photo: Someone want to give this guy a hand? Not me!
· Delta bumps entire flight for Florida basketball team (Video)
· Florida student suspended after twerking incident (Video)
· Sexually explicit movie shows instead of Disney film (Video)
· One Roadie to rule them all: Kickstarter guitar tuner app crushes $60,000 goal with $109,175 pledged (Video)
· SkyJack Drone hacks other drones midair, turns them into your personal flying zombies (Video)
· The 15 best Candy Crush clones for Android
· How To Build an 8x8x8 LED Cube 3D Display
· Nexus phones vulnerable
· Shoppers are advised to update their browser plug-ins

December 5, 2013

· 2015 Ford Mustang revealed (Videos, gallery)
· Random photo: Wait for it...
· Woman arrested for shooting up in sheriff's department bathroom (Mugshot)
· MSI Z87 Motherboard Roundup and more (20 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Serious business
· Hours after being released for shoplifting at Walmart, man is re-arrested for shoplifting at same Walmart (Mugshot)
· 2 Million Facebook, Gmail, ADP, Yahoo! and Twitter passwords compromised
· Google is rolling out the ability to back up your email and calendar
· D-Link closes hole
· $183,000 Fine in website attack
· R.I.P: Nelson Mandela, Former South African President, '93 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient, Dies at 95

December 6, 2013

· Holiday Gift Guide 2013 and more (22 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for December 2013
· It's a sign @ Pedal To The Metal (12 Photos)
· Introducing The Google Glass Helper (Video)
· Random photo: You got a new follower - Guess who?
· Florida Friday: Odd smell lead police to shed of funky haired meth maker (Mugshot)
· Random Photo: A very fresh office bomber
· How to Optimize that New Computer
· Obama and the beloved Blackberry
· Android flashlight app spying on users

December 7, 2013

· Intel Core i7-4770K vs AMD A10-6800K IGP - Any good for Gaming? and more (13 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Wine 1.7.8 released
· Random Photo: Beer tech
· eBay Xbox buyer receives $750 picture instead of console (Video)
· Random photo: Let's see you get this photo out of your head
· Florida man arrested after plan to get female friend out of work bombs (Mugshot)
· The Onion's NYPD "Stop and Kiss" newscast tricks some netizens (Video)
· Lantern gives internet access to thousands of Chinese

December 8, 2013

· Random photo: CameraSutra
· Meanwhile, in a Walmart parking lot @ PedalToTheMetal (24 Photos)
· The best FREE new Android and iOS apps and games for December 1-7, 2013 (Updated all week)
· Guy comes out of Benny the Bull costume to propose to Bulls dancer (Video)
· Thanks, King of the Internet
· Dragon Con founder pleads guilty to molesting three boys (Video)

December 9, 2013

· Smartphone Audio Quality Testing and more (15 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random photo: This page has some issues; no argument here
· Random photo: If men wrote candy hearts
· Hiker Aron Ralston, subject of "127 Hours" movie, jailed in Denver for assault
· Facebook considers adding a 'Sympathize' button, no luck on a "Dislike" button
· Man wearing thong arrested for lewd exhibition
· Fixing the Windows 8.1 faded or blurry font
· OFFICIAL Epic Wedding Ceremony Battle (Batman, Iron Man & More)
· It's a sign @ Pedal To The Metal (13 Photos)
· Man falls asleep on flight, wakes up in cold, locked plane at Houston airport (Video)
· Flashback: Top news and downloads from the past week
· Microsoft teams up with the FBI to disrupt ZeroAccess virus
· CryptoLocker malware take down unsuccessful

December 10, 2013

· Lenovo ThinkPad X240 Review and more (22 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Fail
· 67 year old arrested for recording up-skirt videos from concealed shoe cameras (Mugshot + Video)
· Fixing the Windows Explorer Crash or Freeze in Windows 7
· TSA makes major weapon confiscation from armed cowboy, accomplice in St. Louis
· Google adds new Chromecast apps for the holidays
· Florida mom passes out in car from inhaling nitrous oxide, baby in backseat (Mugshot)
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for December 2013
· Colorado 6 year old suspended for sexual harassment - kissed a girl on the hand (Video)
· $2 million contest for hackers
· Blackhole malware developers arrested in Russia

December 11, 2013

· NZXT Kraken G10 GPU Water Cooler Review and more (22 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Phone message fail
· The best FREE new Android and iOS apps and games for December 8-14, 2013 (Updated all week)
· Couple assaults McDonald's employee over missing hash-brown (Video)
· Is there is a way to setup multiple webcams to one PC via USB?
· Bad sign: Fake sign language interpreter used random gestures during Mandela memorial (Video)
· Did you check for Windows Updates this week?
· Meanwhile, in a Walmart parking lot @ Pedal To The Metal (11 Photos)
· Firefox now blocks all Java by default

December 12, 2013

· GeForce GTX 670 vs GTX 770 - Should I upgrade? and more (21 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· CompatDB Updates 12/12/13
· The what, where and why on getting the latest drivers for your computer (Videos)
· Frenchman attacks McDonald’s drive-thru with ax over cold fries
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Beta 1 released
· Random Photo: My new saying!
· Pantless 'hand shifter' sought after pleasure ride caught on video
· Next Ford F-150 delayed for aluminum body panel issues? (8 Photos) @ Pedal To The Metal

December 13, 2013

· Save $10 (and support Majorgeeks) with this sweet Tetris lamp
· It's a sign, Friday edition (15 Photos)
· NVIDIA G-Sync Explored and Explained and more (21 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Florida Friday: Woman brings babies to armed robbery (Mugshots)
· Florida Friday: Neighbors applaud as mom, son arrested for burglary spree (Mugshot)
· Fur coat wearing thief 'twerked' for hours before committing burglary (Video)
· Prankster pulled over for texting on iPhone shaped cookies, finds out about traffic warrant
· Writers urge the UN to pass a bill of digital rights
· Poker Pro finds his laptop infected

December 14, 2013

· HP ZBook 15 Review and more (11 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· SteamOS Beta Released
· Google removes Android privacy feature in 4.4.2 update
· Random Photo: Dog will hunt....
· NSA leaders mull amnesty for Snowden
· Random photo: False advertisement!
· Corsair Raptor M40 Gaming Mouse Review @ BMR
· Corsair Flash Voyager GS 128GB USB Flash Drive Review @ Madshrimps
· Random photo: Anyone seen my phone?
· NSA using Google cookies to track suspects

December 15, 2013

· Debian 7.3 released
· Mageia 4 beta 2 released
· Random Photos: Naughty or nice? (5 Photos)
· Walmart associate shoots co-worker's car over 'employee of the month' award (Video)
· It's a sign @ Pedal To The Metal (10 Photos)
· Looking for recommendations for which Linux to try first?

December 16, 2013

· GIGABYTE R9 280X WindForce 3X OC Review and more (12 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Flashback: Top news and downloads from the past week
· Random Photo: Money for nothing
· Random photo: Google back in the 'good old days'
· Police looking for man in red suit after accident
· Good advice from Pedal To The Metal Dot Com
· Federal judge rules NSA phone surveillance program unconstitutional
· Cryptolocker malware has a copycat
· Ukrainian sentenced to 18 years for cybercrime marketplaces

December 17, 2013

· AMD Radeon R7 260 and more (18 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· It's a sign @ Pedal To The Metal (17 Photos)
· Salvation Army bell ringer gets bell rung over saying "Happy Holidays" instead of "Merry Xmas" (Video)
· Canadian wins $40 million lotto jackpot, plans on giving it to charity (Video)
· Chumuckla, Florida Christmas Parade, where necks are as red as Santa's suit (Videos)
· Husband sues Ashley Madison, blames online cheating site for end of marriage
· The numbers from Cryptolocker

December 18, 2013

· Corsair Obsidian 750D Review and more (17 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Riveting advertisement
· Random photo: Great deal on this 'slightly haunted' house
· Bitcoin Price Drops By Half
· 500,000 + piece Lego car powered by air (Video)
· Foxfire add on is viral
· Android app sends files to China

December 19, 2013

· Challenge accepted! (3 Photos)
· Best SSDs For The Money: December 2013 and more (21 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· AMD Catalyst 13.12 for Linux released
· ‘Duck Dynasty’ Phil Robertson slammed over anti-gay statements to GQ magazine
· Random Photo: The only time in history a 'like' could save a life
· Photo bombs with epic Justin Timberlake pic @ Pedal To The Metal
· Iowa mother arrested for terroristic threat on Facebook page (Mugshot)
· Target may be facing big hit after 40 million accounts stolen
· Harvard student arrested for bomb threat to get out of final exam

December 20, 2013

· High-PPI support in Windows 8.1 and more (21 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Ubuntu 14.04 Alpha 1 Released
· The new Lamborghini Huracán LP 610-4 is official, delivery in Spring 2014 @ Pedal To The Metal (7 Photos)
· Random Photo: Real funny!
· Florida Friday: All religions welcome at Florida capital - except satanism, deemed too offensive for F-L-A
· Western Digital 4TB Drive Roundup @ TechwareLabs.com
· Fractal Design Arc Mini R2 Review @ BMR
· ASUS Z87-A Review @ ocaholic
· Burglar beaten by homeowner after being caught in the act (Mugshot of pain)
· Duck Dynasty LOL
· Massachusetts State Police make massive Obamacare bust during traffic stop
· Mac camera may be spying on you
· Bitcoin stealing on the rise

December 21, 2013

· Random Photo: A particle joke
· Western Digital 4TB Drive Roundup and more (11 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Sabayon 14.01 released
· Wine 1.7.9 released
· Random Photo: If the NSA ran a library
· Target offers sale to pacify nervous shoppers after breach (Videos)
· Biostar Z87X 3D Motherboard Review @ Bjorn3D
· In Win 904 Glass & Aluminium Chassis Review @ eTeknix
· EVGA Z87 Classified Motherboard Review @ Hardware Asylum
· Sennheiser G4ME One Gaming Headset Review @ HardwareHeaven.com
· NSA, RSA in secret $10 Million 'backdoor access' contract
· Kill switch proposed for all new smartphones

December 22, 2013

· Random Photo: #brownhashtag
· Macecraft announces intent to release jv16 PowerTools as open source software
· Random photo: How I feel about the Facebook "News Tweak"

December 23, 2013

· Mushkin 240GB Chronos Go Deluxe Review and more (15 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Flashback: Top news and downloads from the past week
· Only unwise men steal a GPS equipped baby Jesus from a church Nativity scene

December 24, 2013

· Best Gaming CPUs For The Money: December 2013 and more (17 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Christmas tree on the other side
· Grinch woman steals tiny Christmas tree from adult care center - humbug (Video)
· Google Street View Always Catches Some Great Face plants! @ Pedal To The Metal
· Did the NSA buy a backdoor into RSA's crypto?
· Silk Road 2.0 busted

December 25, 2013

· Steam Machine Review and more @ NT Compatible
· Enjoy Facebook like never before by managing your friends lists
· Random Photos: Gingerbread cookies have never been so Falcon cool! (7 Photos)

December 26, 2013

· Seattle man arrested for grinding his sub on sandwich shop window
· Fists fly as several Louisville sluggers pre-register for next year's naughty list (Video)
· It's a sign (15 Photos)
· RSA denies allegations
· Let's standardize the payments for bug bounties

December 27, 2013

· The 15 Best Free Android Apps for Your New Android and more @ NT Compatible
· CompatDB Updates 12/27/13
· Fix: Unable to use Avast, corrupt files found
· It's a Sign @ Pedal To The Metal (15 Photos)
· How to repair your computer if Windows Update keeps shutting off
· Random Photos: Can't touch this, don't touch this
· Florida Friday: Urinating dog leads to peanut butter flinging (Video)
· Florida Friday: Mother assaulted at Christmas light display over bad parking job (Video)
· Random Photo: Instant karma
· Federal judge rules NSA surveillance legal
· F-Secure snubs the upcoming RSA 2014 conference

December 28, 2013

· Apple Mac Pro (2013) Review and more @ NT Compatible
· Contentteller 2.1.18 released
· Random Photo: You don't say? (5 Photos)
· Random Photo: Helping Mom connect to her WI-FI
· Random Photo: Stay in school kids
· It's a Sign @ Pedal To The Metal (15 Photos)
· Major Geeks Post-Holiday Newsletter. Tip and deals for the end of December 2013
· 'New' Nintendo DS sold at Virginia Walmart pre-loaded with raunchy images (Video)
· Spotting the Craigslist PayPal scam
· Snowden: “still working for the NSA right now”

December 29, 2013

· Random Photo: Precious lost
· Random Photo: Who needs Google?
· Wife beater? Check. Thug hat? Check. Fake gun? Check. Now let's get some Cheetos

December 30, 2013

· Flashback: Top news and downloads from the past week
· Random Photo: An indication that there might be a problem
· Random Photo: Facebook proposal
· Stryper - No More Hell to Pay (Official Video / New Album 2013)
· Shoplifter leaves behind her hair, ID at Walmart (Mugshot)
· Gun-toting NYC muggers not interested in "3-year-old generation Windows phone"
· ADATA DashDrive HV620 2.5 1TB External Hard Drive Review and more @ NT Compatible
· Snowden speaks out about the lack of privacy for the next generation
· Laptops bought online might come with NSA hardware inside (Video)

December 31, 2013

· Random Photos: This loss spells trouble
· Random Photo: Oh ship! A ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships
· Fake Department of Homeland Security officer arrested after pulling over real cop (Mugshot)
· Reporter faints on live TV, wakes up finishes interview (Video)
· Last Chance: Advanced SystemCare Ultimate 7 Plus IObit Malware Fighter 2 PRO Christmas Bundle. Expires Today.
· Let's end the year with some sexy car selfies @PTTM (15 Photos)
· System Builder Marathon Q4 2013: System Value Compared and more @ NT Compatible
· Dogecoin? Nevermind, they were hacked
· Alan Turing, offed by MI5?