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  IN PICTURES: The most destructive viruses of all time

  The world of computer viruses has changed drastically over the last 25 or so years. In the early days, internet users were very naïve towards email attachments, contributing to the alarming speed that viruses could spread across the globe. These days, viruses very rarely land in our inboxes due to preconfigured firewalls and strict measures from the likes of Gmail and Outlook. SSLs.com compiled this list in looking at the destructive viruses that wreaked havoc on the Internet

  IN PICTURES: The most destructive viruses of all time
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  In Pictures: 10 (harrowing) tales of outdated tech used way past its prime

  If it ain't broke, don't fix it. If it breaks, buy a replacement part on eBay and stubbornly refuse to upgrade.

  In Pictures: 10 (harrowing) tales of outdated tech used way past its prime
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  In Pictures: 6 historic tech items that were rescued from the trash

  These pieces of technology history were almost lost for good until they were rescued from a dumpster, landfill, or recycling center

  In Pictures: 6 historic tech items that were rescued from the trash
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  In Pictures: How will Windows 10 play on tablets

  How does Windows 10, which Microsoft has been trying to make friendlier for desktops and notebooks, fare on tablets?

  In Pictures: How will Windows 10 play on tablets
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  In Pictures: Mini-PC round-up - A look at 6 new Windows 8.1 offerings

  Desktop computers aren't the bulky towers they used to be. Here are six mini PCs that fit in the palm of your hand and will change how you think about PCs.

  In Pictures: Mini-PC round-up - A look at 6 new Windows 8.1 offerings
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  In Pictures: Computex 2015 - The powerful, wacky, and important PC gear you need to know about

  One of the last major tech expos of the year just took place in Taiwan, and with it came a flood of major PC news as manufacturers rush to prepare for Windows 10 and the crucial holiday shopping season.

  In Pictures: Computex 2015 - The powerful, wacky, and important PC gear you need to know about
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  In Pictures: How to train your Surface Pro 3: Tips, tricks, hacks

  We’ve collected several tips for Microsoft’s popular tablet computer.

  In Pictures: How to train your Surface Pro 3: Tips, tricks, hacks
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  The seven coolest PC cases at Computex 2015

  Desktop PCs may be yesterday's technology, but that doesn't mean they can't be slicker than the latest smartphones.

  The seven coolest PC cases at Computex 2015
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  In Pictures: 10 utterly wonderful technologies you shouldn't buy yet

  These are great! But be patient, 'cause they need a bit more time to be fully baked.

  In Pictures: 10 utterly wonderful technologies you shouldn't buy yet
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  In Pictures: 7 reasons to ditch your iPad for the Surface 3

  Microsoft’s new tablet, the Surface 3, is looking to be a compelling option to Apple’s iPad. Here are seven reasons the Surface 3 may make you want to leave your iPad at home.

  In Pictures: 7 reasons to ditch your iPad for the Surface 3
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  In Pictures: MacBook Air killer from ASUS

  ZenBook UX305 is a Windows Ultrabook that copies the MacBook Air’s look, but not its price.

  In Pictures: MacBook Air killer from ASUS
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  In Pictures: Tech's ticking time bombs - The components you might (and might not) expect to wear out

  Your computer's next point of failure might be further up the stack than you think

  In Pictures: Tech's ticking time bombs - The components you might (and might not) expect to wear out
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  In Pictures: 9 futuristic display technologies

  Fast-moving tech is redefining the electronic display as screens get bigger, better, and bendier

  In Pictures: 9 futuristic display technologies
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  In Pictures: Twelve different companies IBM has been

  With big layoffs rumored to be close on the horizon, IBM is going to need to use another regeneration.

  In Pictures: Twelve different companies IBM has been
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  In Pictures: 10 simple-to-use social media monitoring and analytics tools

  It's not hard to find social media marketing tools these days. It's harder to locate social monitoring utilities, in your price range, that do everything your business needs. These 10 simple social tools can help you monitor campaigns and analyse the metrics to draw actionable insights and demonstrate real ROI.

  In Pictures: 10 simple-to-use social media monitoring and analytics tools