Google planning to kill passwords

Web giant Google is researching to build a more secure hardware device which in future can be used to login to a computer or an online account, thus eliminating the need for a password. Designed in the shape of rings which can be worn on fingers, these hardware devices will aid in logging in to a computer or online account. The search engine first revealed its plans to put an end to passwords in an academic paper published online in January. The effort focused on having people plug a small USB key that provides their credentials into a computer. The possibility of using special jewelry in a similar manner was mentioned in that paper. According...

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Instagram boasts 90 million monthly active users, 40 million photos per day

Instagram might have gotten some crazy backlash from its policy changes back in December, for which they pulled an about face and returned it back to normal. However, a lot users were done with the service at that point, and vowed to switch to an alternative. Then again, that doesn’t seem to be scaring Instagram too much, as the company has reported 90 million monthly active users, as well as 40 million photos being posted per day. AllThingsD notes that the service’s monthly active user base is actually up 10% from last month, so it seems that the privacy policy debacle wasn’t a huge deal for its users after all. Instagram’s Kevin System says...

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Get Windows 8 like start screen on Windows 7/XP

If you are amused by the all new start screen concept of Windows 8 but haven’t got a chance to give it a try then here we have something for you. The most discussed feature of this new OS is it’s all new start screen which is made up of multiple tiles. WinMetro is a free application which will allow you to have a look and feel of a  Windows 8 start screen on your current Windows OS. WinMetro is a free software developed by IObit using which you can replace your current start button with the new Windows 8 kind of start screen. All you have to do is download and install the software from the link given at the end of this article. After...

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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning News

PTS Phase 2 is Underway - The second phase of testing for game update 1.3 started on Thursday. During this phase of testing more combat and career changes and adjustments will be implemented in response to player feedback from the first round of testing. Also in this phase the Realm Resource Quest will be introduced, this is the quest which will be use to control who has access to the new Land of the Dead. All in all it sounds like it will be a lot of fun so make sure you get over there and check it out and don't forget to leave feedback!   PTS Testing Event - Tonight the devs will be hosting another Public testing...

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Starcraft II News

  Starcraft Comic Series - The new StarCraft comic series by Simon Furman and Federico Dallocchio hit shelves on May 27th. To celebrate this epic release DC StarCraft has launched offering a 12 issue subscription for nearly $11 off the cover price! Head on over and check it out!   Starcraft II Q&A - There have been several postings of Q&A while Starcraft has been in development where the devs answer player questions about various aspects of the game. The most recent installment talks about terrain features, UI features and video replay options. You can also thumb through the archives for a ton more...

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Wrath of the Lich King News

  Tuesday Maintenance - Most realms are under the usual maintenance timer today but some realms will see 12 hours of downtime which began at 12:01 am PDT and will go to 12:01 pm PDT. We are thinking they will be applying patch 3.1.3 today during this maintenance. For a list of realms under extended downtime and the full patch notes visit the Spugnort blog. New Druid Bear Form for Patch 3.2 - That's right! Druids everywhere are rejoicing as it seems their cries have been heard. Blizzard will be implementing a new look for the Druid Bear Form with the release of patch 3.2. Not only will the Druids be getting a new...

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