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Alfa Romeo’s upcoming V-6 models will have extremely limited production

How-To Geek - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 14:30

Alfa Romeo is making a dramatic statement with the return of its twin-turbo V-6, but this time, exclusivity is the name of the game. The new Giulia and Quadrifoglio Stelvio special editions will be offered only in select markets, and U.S. buyers won’t see a single example. With extremely limited production numbers, these models are shaping up to be some of the rarest Alfa Romeos ever produced, rarer than even some hypercars.

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How to share the Raspberry Pi clipboard with PCs, Macs, and smartphones

How-To Geek - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 14:00

One thing that really slowed me down when tinkering with my Raspberry Pi 500+ is not being able to seamlessly copy and paste between it and my MacBook Pro. I went searching for a solution and, after a few failed attempts, found something that works.

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Chrome will keep working on Windows 10, but not forever

How-To Geek - Sun, 12/07/2025 - 13:30

I’ve only got one device left running Windows 10. It's an older tablet PC that I mostly use for media playback. It’s been a reliable little workhorse for years, but it isn’t eligible for Windows 11, so it’s stuck where it is. I still use Chrome on it every day, and like a lot of people holding onto older hardware, I’ve started to wonder how much longer that’s going to last.

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The 5 lessons both IT and business should learn from Apple

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 09/16/2014 - 12:00

Credit: Philipp Klinger

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5 reasons why hackers own your organization

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 09/16/2014 - 12:00

Last week I noted that most companies are either already hacked or could easily be hacked -- and, when they have anything worth stealing, are probably already owned by multiple APT (advanced persistent threat) groups.

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10 things you need to know about Linux Mint 17

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 09/16/2014 - 12:00
The pros and cons of Linux Mint 17, from 5-year support to the fact that it won't run on ARM-based tablets Dek:  The pros and cons of Linux Mint 17, from 5-year support to the fact that it won't run on ARM-based tablets External Source:  networkworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.networkworld.com/slideshow/163305
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Cloud talent wars move to the executive suite

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 09/16/2014 - 12:00

Brian Stevens, the former CTO for Red Hat, is now managing Google Cloud. This move will provide more cloud leadership at Google, but it also leaves questions about what's happening at Red Hat.

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FTC warns of using big data to exclude consumers

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 09/15/2014 - 23:19

The collection and analysis of big data holds great promise, but may also lead some companies to create profiles of consumers leading to discrimination, the chairwoman of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Monday.

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Pyston compiler cranks up Python thanks to LLVM

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 09/15/2014 - 17:47

Fast development or fast execution, take your pick. Python programmers elect to go with the former, but have always sought ways to make their choice of language run a little faster.

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7 reasons Apple should open-source Swift -- and 7 reasons it won't

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 09/15/2014 - 12:00

Apple's new programming language Swift has been public for a few short months, but the Apple faithful are already bowle

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What microservices architecture really means

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 09/15/2014 - 12:00

The idea of distributed, componentized applications goes back a long way. Most notoriously, it emerged in the form of the SOA (service-oriented architecture) trend that peaked eight yeas ago. Now, it's back -- as microservices architecture.

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No, Citrix did not kill CloudStack

Top Tech Stories - Mon, 09/15/2014 - 12:00

Credit: Oleksiy Fedorov

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A look inside China's most notorious e-waste town

Top Tech Stories - Sat, 09/13/2014 - 12:00
Guiyu is known as the world's largest e-waste site, but is trying to clean up its act Dek:  Guiyu is known as the world's largest e-waste site, but is trying to clean up its act External Source:  itworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.itworld.com/slideshow/163514
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A look inside China's most notorious e-waste town

Top Tech Stories - Sat, 09/13/2014 - 12:00
Guiyu is known as the world's largest e-waste site, but is trying to clean up its act Dek:  Guiyu is known as the world's largest e-waste site, but is trying to clean up its act External Source:  itworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.itworld.com/slideshow/163514
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Too big, too small, or just right? Sizing up the iPhone 6 Plus

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 12:00

OK -- all those folks who've been whining since the iPhone 4s that Apple needed a 5-inch-or-bigger smartphone now have what they want. Today, you can preorder the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus, which ships a week from now to those who get their orders in early. But do you really want one?

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How platforms attract developers: Docker shows the way

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 12:00

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While everyone covets developers, not everyone gets them. Take a look across the industry -- it's littered with the corpses of would-be platforms that never caught on with developers.

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10 business devices that are actually useful

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 12:00
These products stand out among the whozits and whatzits galore for their capability to improve business productivity and efficiency Dek:  These products stand out among the whozits and whatzits galore for their capability to improve business productivity and efficiency External Source:  cio.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.cio.com/slideshow/163429
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LibreOffice cash-for-code strategy tests open source ethic

Top Tech Stories - Fri, 09/12/2014 - 12:00

The Document Foundation's tender for the development of an Android implementation of LibreOffice begs serious questions, namely: Can an influx of cash into open source code creation succeed, and how do pay-for-code plays from n

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