Popular downloads and news from the past week

Here is a look at some new downloads you might have missed as well as new and popular stories from News and Way Off Base. Have a great weekend!

Popular News and Way Off Base stories:

* Ah, Twitter - The stupid people fly-trap
* What's The Best Browser to Protect You against Malware?
* Friday Photo Bombs - Memorial Day Weekend Edition
* The World’s Largest Lego Model Is A Life-Size X-Wing
*Android is number 1 - 99.9% of new mobile threats target the Android platform
* Trampoline fails of the week (Video)
* 13 Ways to Know if the Government is Reading Your Email
* 18-year-old’s breakthrough invention can recharge phones in seconds
* Homeland Security bulletin warns 3D-printed guns may be 'impossible' to stop
* AT&T explains its new 61 cent/month administrative fee policy

You can keep up with the news via RSS as well at http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/channels/news.html and http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/channels/way_off_base.html

Our favorite downloads this past week:

* Google Chrome Beta 28.0.1500.20
Another week, another Chrome beta. Have to admit, Chrome is my current default browser.
* Mozilla Firefox 22.0 Beta 2 - Actually over a week ago but just a reminder to go along with the Chrome beta.
* Windows 8 End User Training Brochure - Lot's of good information from Microsoft on using Windows 8 in PDF form. Of course, the point of computers today is to NOT need a manual.
* RadioCast 1.0 - Easily find and play thousand of online Radio Stations cataloged in musical genres.
* Malwarebytes Secure Backup 1.0.0.0010 - Malwarebytes Secure Backup automatically backs up your important documents, music, photos, and videos to their state-of-the-art online data center.

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