Archive for May 2015

May 1, 2015

· 20 of the Worst PC Setups - April 2015 and more (21 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Debian GNU/Hurd 2015 released
· Florida Friday: 82 year old "rings" neighbor's neck due to ringing doorbell (Mugshot)
· Florida Friday: Man on meth goes car surfing (Video)
· Florida Friday: Couple charged after 26 mile trip to steal and stuff meat in pants (Mugshots)
· Random Photo: Don't over do it this weekend
· ISO2Disc makes burning ISO image files to CD/DVD disc or USB flash drives simple
· DriveCleanup effectively removes non-present drives from the registry
· Card Cracking making the rounds at colleges
· The biggest threat to business is the employee

May 2, 2015

· 5 of the most popular Raspberry Pi distros and more @ NT Compatible
· Wine 1.7.42 released
· Random Photo: It's a trap!
· 6 Mad Max: Fury Road videos all in one place
· WindowTangler will control and organize groups of windows on your desktop
· Random Photo: Web designers
· FlashControl lets you determine when a site will display Flash Player, HTML5
· The Ultimate McLaren P1 Wallpaper @ PTTM
· White, grey or black hat hackers
· Phishing résumés turn up on Career Builder

May 3, 2015

· Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet Review and more @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Florida born
· New on MajorGeeks: ePapyrus PDF-Pro
· Here is a recap of the Floyd "Money" Mayweather vs Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao fight

May 4, 2015

· May the Fourth be with you (and a few items for your house)
· Lightroom CC/Lightroom 6 Review and more @ NT Compatible
· Floyd Mayweather Punch-Out (Video)
· Tag&Rename makes organizing your music collection simple
· New on MajorGeeks: Otter Browser
· New spam pushing CTB Locker ransomware
· Online threat to gamers
· Ever wonder how one would repair something like a finger on a massive statue like Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil? Here’s how.

May 5, 2015

· Top alternatives for Windows Media Center and more (12 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Jet Ski Fail @ PTTM
· Active@ UNDELETE Professional; an affordable option to recover deleted files, restore deleted partitions.
· Woman arrested for hacking webcams
· Simple questions about cell phone activity could replace passwords
· Test your processor performance with wPrime

May 6, 2015

· GIGABYTE X99 GAMING-5P Review and more (14 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: A debate from long, long ago
· New on MajorGeeks: Super Mario Bros. In First Person
· New malware destroys hard drives
· Fiesta malware delivers ransomware
· Pinpoint network issues with PingPlotter
· Google: 5 Million users infected with adware

May 7, 2015

· Random Photo: Security depends on the user
· AMD Claims Zen Processor Cores Will Compete With Intel and more (13 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Internet #TBT
· Random Photo: Chicks dig me
· White Hat Security Hacker Bundle: Protect Yourself from Web Threats with 6 Video Courses. Save 92% Exp 5.14.15
· vDos allows you to run DOS programs in Windows
· Megaman: Dark Legacy is an 8 Bit retro remake of the 80's Capcom classic
· Lenovo issues patch for flaws in their computers
· IRS creates unit to investigate identity theft

May 8, 2015

· Huawei Honor 6 Plus Review and more (16 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Florida Friday: Parents use pot and coke to coax kids to do homework and chores (Video)
· Roxio Toast 12 Titanium Capture Your Screen, Burn & Convert Digital Media 50% off. Expires 5.13
· Hard Rock Hotel and Casino hacked
· Sally Beauty stores hacked again
· Get rid of folder remnants left behind after software uninstalls with Empty Folder Finder
· Random Photo: Mother nature disapproves of your selfie
· New on MajorGeeks: Crucial Storage Executive

May 9, 2015

· Random Photo: Lost in Google translation
· Microsoft says Windows 10 is the last version
· New on MajorGeeks: Resource Hacker
· New scam targets PayPal users
· U.K. police break up counterfeit Cisco ring
· Corel Painter Essentials 5. Limited-Time Discount - for Mac & Windows. Expires 5/10!

May 10, 2015

· Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi 2-in-1 Ultrabook Review and more @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Perfectly placed sign

May 11, 2015

· Workshop: sanding CPU for better cooling performance and more @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Monday morning meeting
· Chimp Smashes Drone out of the Sky With Stick @ PTTM
· New on MajorGeeks: kMule
· Random Photo: RedBull - where are those darn wings!?!?
· 10 Futuristic Cars in Development that we Hope Make it to Production @ Worthly
· Limited-Edition 'Code Black' SD-Camera Drone 53% off. Expires 5.12.15
· Game hacker suffers public execution (Video)
· Former employee charged with trying to hack the Department of Energy
· Baidu Cleaner will intelligently detect and clean your PC's problems in real-time

May 12, 2015

· System Guide: May 2015 Edition and more (18 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Never odd or even
· Verizon will shell out $4.4 Billion for AOL acquisition
· Object Fix Zip will repair damaged Zip archive files
· Extreme Trio 10000mAh Battery Pack 41% off. Limited time. Geek it 'til it mAh!
· Adult websites targeted in malvertising campaign
· Russia and China agree not to attack each other with cyber-espionage
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for May 2015

May 13, 2015

· The AMD A8-7650K APU Review and more (11 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· It's a game of cat and mouse (Video)
· Random Photo: Network problem
· New on MajorGeeks: For Fox's Sake
· Random Photo: Well played Groupon
· Edge iPhone 6 Battery Powercase. 3000mAh of Portable Power Packed in an Ultra-Slim Case. Save 35%.
· Windows XP still being used by corporations
· Google says the self-driving car is safer than human driven
· Alternate Task Manager displays all processes running on your system

May 14, 2015

· Is Windows 10 Free? Yes, and No. An Explainer and more (12 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Will Smart Clothes Be the Norm By 2020?
· Whale that escalated quickly
· Random Photo: Priority seating
· Identify software on websites with Wappalyzer
· SSuite NetVine provides private server-less communications for LAN and Wi-Fi networks
· Why more and more people are using the Tor browser
· Cyber-attacks against hospitals costing over $6 billion annually
· Izon View Day & Night Security Camera Streams to Your iOS or Android Device. Save 46% Ends today.
· 3D Printed Living Tissue Might Be Closer Than You Think

May 15, 2015

· Budget All-round PC - May 2015 and more (13 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Florida Friday: Mother arrested while feeding infant and driving drunk (Video)
· R.I.P: B.B. King, the king of the blues dead at 89
· How to Disable Skype Ads
· Scammers are targeting Starbucks customers
· Russian hackers targeting US banks
· Florida Friday: Semi-nude man carrying nunchukas tased, arrested after airport dash
· View larger images on any website with Power Zoom for Chrome
· Florida Friday: Man attempts to save imaginary girlfriend from garbage truck with knife, pepper spray (Mugshot)
· CloneApp enables easy backup of all your app settings from Windows directories
· The Edge of gravity (Video)
· iCollege Ultimate IT & Security Bundle; 2-Yr Access to 4 Essential Certification Trainings - 94% off

May 16, 2015

· Random Photo: Something's fishy about this movie....
· Exclusive Deals on the Latest Tech Gear, Gadgets and Software
· Network Traffic Monitor helps keep tabs on internet traffic
· Be part of shaping Microsoft Office 2016
· Random Photo: Happy Armed Forces Day
· Thousands of routers hijacked
· The UK is cracking down on cyber criminals

May 17, 2015

· 5 of the most popular Linux gaming distros and more @ NT Compatible
· Wine 1.7.43 released
· Random Photo: Re-fail
· Control how your personal data is accessed with MyPermissions Cleaner
· Smashbox Pro Bluetooth Portable Speaker from iLuv $12.99 - Limited Time

May 18, 2015

· Asus' Transformer Book T300 Chi convertible reviewed and more (7 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Always ask before browsing on someone else's computer
· New on MajorGeeks: VidMasta
· Most people can't tell a phishing email from a legit one
· Starbucks denies mobile app hack; blames careless customers
· SimpleWMIView displays easily exportable WMI query results

May 19, 2015

· Hands On with Windows 10 Mobile build 10080 and more (14 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Lost in translation.....
· You get a powerful multi-platform download manager with uGet
· Hacker says he made airplane change course
· DisplayFusion allows for easy multi-monitor management
· Students hack school district
· Kinkoo 40W 6-Port High Speed Charger. Up to 85% faster than conventional chargers. Limited time offer.
· 600-650 watt power supply round-up and more (14 Reviews) @ NT Compatible

May 20, 2015

· Think your morning commute is bad? (Video)
· New on MajorGeeks: AS SSD Benchmark
· Add black and white effects to photos with Vampix
· Random Photos: Password protocol
· Ransomware pushers are shameless
· Pirate Bay domains seized - fights back with new logo
· Passwords may be a thing of the past if the White House has its way
· Enhance Your iPhoneography with 4 Lenses, a Hands-Free Kickstand & More

May 21, 2015

· Delta flight safety video features internet memes (Video)
· Random Photo: Charge complete
· SpeedConnect Connection Tester quickly analyzes your internet connection
· People continue to fall for phishing scams
· What to do if you or your friends are victim of a botnet

May 22, 2015

· Dell Precision M3800 Mobile Workstation Review and more (24 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases for May 21, 2015
· Florida Friday: 2 "rocket scientists" arrested for planning RPG attack against police (Video)
· New on MajorGeeks: SSD Read Speed Tester
· Fake Bitly links deliver trojan
· Microsoft plans on charging for Win10 after the free year give-away
· Reduce the risk of downloading Windows malware on the Internet

May 23, 2015

· Complete Guide to Buying a Workstation and more (13 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Duckface chicks
· Format conversion made easy with Audio/Video To Exe
· Security report shows latest version of Windows better protected
· CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield hacked; 1.1 million records stolen

May 24, 2015

· Random Photo: Nigerian Prince discovered!
· Hands on Windows 10 build 10125 and more @ NT Compatible
· DriverAgent locates and updates the latest device drivers for your machine
· 3D Printing Makes Injections Comfortably Numb
· Blur Premium Privacy Protection: Lifetime Subscription 74% off. Limited time offer.

May 25, 2015

· Make a multi-device WiFi hotspot out of your PC with Baidu WiFi Hotspot
· Gamepad Map makes PC games playable with your Xbox controller
· Sound Kick Bluetooth Speaker 50% off with Free Shipping
· Animals Benefit From 3D Printing, Too
· Hardware Review RoundUp
· Nigerian scammer sentenced to three years

May 26, 2015

· Raspberry Pi vs. Raspberry Pi 2 vs. CuBox: performance comparison and more (11 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Life Like
· Charter to buy Time Warner Cable for $55 billion, $10B more than Comcast offered
· New on MajorGeeks: Panda Global Security
· Oolite will be familiar to fans of the 8-bit classic Elite
· Fedora 22 released
· Teenager arrested in "swatting" incident
· Phony Bank of America/ American Express phishing email making the rounds
· 100,000 taxpayer records accessed in IRS breach

May 27, 2015

· SanDisk set to slash SSD prices and more (21 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: This page needs to be found
· iPhone bug causes phone to power down after receiving simple text
· DiskSmartView retrieves S.M.A.R.T information from IDE/SATA disks
· InPixio Free Photo Editor helps create professional looking photos
· Innori 15000mAh Dual Port Battery Pack $29.99
· Domain owner convicted of facilitating prostitution
· New Android ransomware campaign making the rounds
· The World’s Most Extravagant Submarine Superyachts @ Worthly

May 28, 2015

· The AMD A10-7700K and AMD A6-7400K CPU Mini-Review and more (14 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Photo Bombs! (5 Photos)
· Random Photo: Punctuation matters
· IObit Game Assistant is an all-in-one game manager
· Facebook being used to spread malware disguised as a Video installer
· Boeing says Roberts hack of airplane never happened

May 29, 2015

· NVIDIA SHIELD Premium 4K Set Top Box Reviews and more (10 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Florida Friday: Man Pretending to Be CIA Agent Calls 911 for Help With Drug Buy
· Florida Friday: Naked Florida Man Rescued After Getting Stuck on Drawbridge (Video)
· Florida Friday: Man Charged With Exposing Himself on Highway, Store and Even a Bus
· Florida Friday Meets MajorGeeks Locals: Man Wants to Speak to the Leader of Moron County
· Render Files Unrecoverable With Prevent Restore
· 'Servers for Hackers': Administer Bulletproof Servers with Video Tutorials, Case Studies & A 300+ Page E-Book!
· Wine 1.7.44 released
· Animals Rejoice! 3D Printed Skin to be Used for Testing Makeup
· UEFI BIOS Updater Detects, Updates Versions of the OROM/EFI Modules
· Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht to Be Sentenced Today (Updated)
· IRS Hack Is Believed to Have Originated in Russia

May 30, 2015

· 20 of the Worst PC Setups - May 2015 and more (11 Reviews) @ NT Compatible
· Random Photos: Dangerous Games
· New on MajorGeeks: AOMEI OneKey Recovery
· NetConnectChoose Makes Assigning a Default Internet Connection Easy
· Review Round Up

May 31, 2015

· Hands On with Windows 10 Build 10130 and more @ NT Compatible
· Random Photo: Let It Be
· New on MajorGeeks: 5KPlayer
· Discover All Systems Connected to Your Wireless Network With WiFi Network Monitor
· AirServer Mirroring Receiver for PC. Miracast Anything From Your Phone to Your Monitor.