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Security bug affects majority of WordPress sites
It's happening: Android 5.0 Lollipop en route to Korean LG G3 this week
Microsoft slashes $30 off HP Stream 13′s price, throws in free $25 gift card
LG F60 debuts on Verizon prepaid as LTE-capable Transpyre at $100 off-contract
Nexus 6 gets an iFixit teardown treatment
That's more like it: Huawei Ascend Mate 2 skips KitKat to leap straight to Lollipop
Microsoft sells no-contract AT&T Lumia 635 for $39, $60 off list price
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Security bug affects majority of WordPress sites

An IT company in Finland has come across a major security bug in WordPress 3 websites that could let hackers post comments on posts with malicious code. The bug is technically able to affect 86 percent of sites running WordPress, meaning that a large number of sites must change their security settings to avoid attacks.

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It's happening: Android 5.0 Lollipop en route to Korean LG G3 this week

Google sure messed up the Nexus family's Android 5.0 rollout, with successive delays and buggy early builds, but somehow, LG seems to be handling the Lollipop optimization and stabilization process better.

Although their G3's pre-installed software looks nothing like stock Android, skinning the newest OS version proved a breeze for the Korean hardware manufacturer. Ironically, people used to complain about LG's…

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Microsoft slashes $30 off HP Stream 13′s price, throws in free $25 gift card

Microsoft has only recently started taking Google-endorsed Chromebooks seriously, but the number of highly competitive low-cost Windows contenders is already remarkable. HP is leading the charge on Chrome OS laptops, and the company's Stream line is expected to become even more attractive after Black Friday discounts.

One such early deal sees the 13.3-inch…

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LG F60 debuts on Verizon prepaid as LTE-capable Transpyre at $100 off-contract

LG is sure weird, at least when it comes to naming its low-cost Android soldiers. The on-the-rise Korean mobile manufacturer unveiled the F60 for "international" markets nearly two months back, then offered it to MetroPCS clients in the US as the Optimus F60, and now sells it to Verizon customers under the awkward moniker…

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Nexus 6 gets an iFixit teardown treatment

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Google Nexus 6 is officially here and this means it's time for the folks at iFixit to get their hands on the device and tear its components apart. Starting with the back cover, there are no screws involved to open the back cover of the device so the folks at iFixit ended up with picks to pry open the back cover of the device which comes with little…

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That's more like it: Huawei Ascend Mate 2 skips KitKat to leap straight to Lollipop

The controversial Huawei Ascend Mate 2 software support saga is about to come to an end, after an excruciatingly long month of confusion and heartache. Once again, the power of the people has prevailed, as public backlash against Mate 2's manufacturers forced the company to reconsider their updating stance.

No, the affordable 6.1-inch phablet is still not due for a KitKat promotion. Instead,…

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Microsoft sells no-contract AT&T Lumia 635 for $39, $60 off list price

Microsoft is the latest big name in retail to get a jump on holiday promotions, with an exceptional early deal for Windows Phone aficionados. For a limited time, the cheapest 2014 member of the Nokia Lumia family is available even cheaper, at an incredibly low $39.