Tech News Stop - Sharing by Wasim Akhtar: 11/1/14

McAfee Labs Stinger 12.1.0.1227

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Stinger is a quick and installation-free standalone tool for detecting and removing prevalent malware and threats, ideal if your PC is already infected. While not a replacement for full fledged antivirus software, Stinger is updated multiple times a week to include detection for newer Fake Alert variants and prevalent viruses.

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How did MakeUseOf.tv produce its podcasts?

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MakeuseofAnswers?d=qj6IDK7rITsWhat software software did MakeUseOf.tv use for creating podcasts before using google hangout on air? Or, how did you create this podcast http://goo.gl/wtr7WN?

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Why does my C program generate the error “It seems this file has not been built yet”?

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MakeuseofAnswers?d=qj6IDK7rITsI am a beginner to C programming & I have installed code blocks but I am facing some problems. When I run code blocks & click on File->New->Empty file and then type a simple C program for Hello World & save it, it doesn’t run. Instead, it displays the message “It seems this file has […]

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Can I use two voice recording apps on an Android device simoultaneously?

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MakeuseofAnswers?d=qj6IDK7rITsI have two voice recorder apps on my Samsung Note 4. Can I use both apps simultaneously to record voices (discussion in a meeting)? I want to use both to make sure I have a recording of the meeting.

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Why am I getting no sound from my laptop, despite all audio settings looking OK?

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MakeuseofAnswers?d=qj6IDK7rITsI have no sound on my HP laptop – speakers and headphones do not work. When I watch a video or play music and click on the speaker icon, I can see sound being detected … I just can’t hear anything. All tests indicate speakers are working (which they’re not). One recommendation was to reset […]

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Sony's e-paper smartwatch prototype has been hiding in plain sight

How to download audio from any streaming video

Can you recommend a Scrabble dictionary app for Windows Phone?

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MakeuseofAnswers?d=qj6IDK7rITsI would like to know some scrabble app for checking valid words like Word Judge that works on a Windows Phone. The ones I know only work on Android. The app should be based on the CSW12 dictionary.

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Kicking it old-school: How EverQuest, RuneScape, and Quake stood the test of time

Why are direct downloads so slow when going through my router while downloading OK when connected directly to ADSL modem?

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MakeuseofAnswers?d=qj6IDK7rITsHi, I’ve got a problem with download speeds. My networking arrangement is PC => TP LINK TL-WR740N (router) => Zyxel P660RU2 (ADSL modem). My TpLink has OpenWrt Barrier Breaker 14.07. My internet speed is 5mb/s. Torrents download at around 500-600kB/s but direct downloads are very very slow, around 30-70kB/s. However, if I connect to my […]

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Are USB-based bitcoin miners any good?

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MakeuseofAnswers?d=qj6IDK7rITsHow do USB bitcoin miners work and are they worth purchasing? I have recently noticed USB miners available for sale online and would like more detail as to how they work. I have a basic understanding of bitcoin and I am interested in getting started. I have managed to setup bitcoin in the past but […]

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dotConnect for MySQL 8.3.293

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dotConnect for MySQL, formerly known as MyDirect .NET, is an enhanced ORM enabled data provider for MySQL that builds on ADO.NET technology to present a complete solution for developing MySQL-based database applications.

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AntiLogger 1.8.2.24

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AntiLogger is a very powerful and efficient app which can block various attempts by hackers to access your PC. Although the application is very lightweight, it can detect any attempts to modify your computer’s settings and place malicious code in your system. The app can also detect when someone is trying to record your activities, monitor your w...

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PhraseExpress 10.5.40

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PhraseExpress, the Text Expander for Windows, helps you to speed up your typing tasks in any editor by saving lots of keystrokes. It is ideal for people who are continually typing the same things over and over, reducing the time spent typing and minimizing spelling mistakes.

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How do I activate a virtualized Windows XP image?

http://ift.tt/ZMDsXC downloaded Windows XP mode and extracted a virtual hard drive and installed it into Virtualbox as a virtual machine as per a prior Makeuseof article from April 18, 2014. The problem is that XP Professional requires activation; you get a 30 period in which to do so. Both telephone and Internet activation are rejected. […]

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