Chris and Taylor talk about security breaches, the Digg purchase, Windows 8, Windows Home Server discontinuation and much more! Join us for the tech news of the week from your perspective.
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Top News
- Yahoo Confirms, Apologizes For The Email Hack, Says Still Fixing. Plus, Check If You Were Impacted via TechCrunch
- Yahoo Breach Extends Beyond Yahoo to Gmail, Hotmail, AOL Users via NYTimes
- 420,000 Formspring Passwords Accessed After Server Hack via PCMag
- Once a Social Media Star, Digg Sells for $500,000 via WSJ
Afterburner
- Nexus 7 arrives: here’s where you can buy it right now via theVerge
- Toshiba jacks up 2.5-inch hard-drive speed: Tops 10K rpm via cnet
- Android 4.0 tablet gets supersized to 21.5 inches
- Parts in Google’s “made-in-the-USA” Nexus Q mostly from Asia via Ars/iFixit
- Don’t take my iGoogle away! via ZDNet
thEndUsr Stories
- Samsung to offer hacker-friendly ‘developer edition’ Galaxy S III on Verizon via AndroidCentral
- Microsoft details File History, Windows 8’s automated backup tool via theVerge
- Microsoft confirms Windows 8 testers to get $40 upgrade price, too via AllAboutMicrosoft
- Microsoft confirms enthusiasts’ fears: No more versions of Windows Home Server via AllAboutMicrosoft
- Ouya: a $99 hackable Android game console designed by Yves Behar via theVerge
- Recent iOS, Mac app crashes linked to botched FairPlay DRM via ars
- Ratio of PCs sold over Macs drops to 1985 levels via cnet
- Apple pulls products from green electronics registry via ars technica
- California High Speed Rail Project Gets Funding to Go Ahead via EcoGeek
Tip of the Week: Open URLs in Chrome for iPhone Instead of Mobile Safari via lifehacker
Raspberry Pi to cross Atlantic in solar-powered dinghy via cnet
