Chris and Taylor talk about the Optimus G Pro 1080p Android phone, Opera changes and movements, Adobe Reader Zero-day vulnerability, Office 2013, Tesla controversy and much more!
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Top News
- Optimus G Pro will have 1080p 5.5-inch display, hit US in spring via Ars Technica
- Opera buys mobile video optimization specialist and browser maker Skyfire for up to $155m via theNextWeb
- Opera formally adopts WebKit as its Web browsers reach 300 million users voa theNextWeb
- Zero-day attack exploits latest version of Adobe Reader via Ars Technica
Afterburner
- Apple quietly releases shorter Lightning cable, new earbuds via cnet
- Apple drops prices for some Retina MacBook Pro, MacBook Air models via Ars Technica
- Sprint switches on LTE in some parts of San Francisco, New York City, and Washington, DC via theVerge
- Valve releases Steam for Linux client, celebrates with week-long sale of 50 Linux titles at 50% to 75% off via theNextWeb
- Skype Video Messages launches for Mac, iPhone, and Android via theVerge
- Google Now’s contextual widget is live, ready to display the weather via Ars Technica
thEndUsr Stories
- American Express lets cardholders use hashtags to buy things on Twitter via theNextWeb
- Apple Working on Fix for iOS 6.1 Passcode Hack via AllThingsD
- Big changes in Office 2013 and Office 365 test Microsoft customers’ loyalty via ZDNet
- Satellite Internet faster than advertised, but latency still awful via Ars Technica
- HBO to Finally Let Subscribers Stream HBO Go to TV Over AirPlay via AllThingsD
- Tesla, New York Times trade shots over Model S coverage via Ars Technica
Tip of the Week:Go Directly to Google Cached Pages with the Cache Search Operator via Lifehacker
App Pick:BlueStacks brings a boatload of Android apps to the Surface Pro via cnet
The Pirate Bay: We will sue copycat site for copyright infringement via Ars Technica
