WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP

Rethinking rules about spying on allies. A growing number of Americans kicked off their healthcare policies. One year after Superstorm Sandy. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today’s World News Roundup. via Pocket https://soundcloud.com/cbs-radio-news/world-news-roundup-71

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WHATS IN THE NEWS: HEROES RESPOND

Heroes step up to help military families during the partial government shutdown. CBS’s Steve Kathan has “What’s in the News”. via Pocket https://soundcloud.com/cbs-radio-news/whats-in-the-news-heroes

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WHATS IN THE NEWS: INTERNET REVIEWS

A legal battle over Internet reviews. CBS’s Steve Kathan says that’s “What’s in the News”. via Pocket https://soundcloud.com/cbs-radio-news/whats-in-the-news-internet-1

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Undercover NYPD cop stood by as bikers beat dad

An off-duty, NYPD undercover officer was among the pack of motorcyclists who chased a Financial District family up the West Side Highway — and he stood by as the dad was hauled from his car and beaten, The Post has learned. via Pocket http://nypost.com/2013/10/04/undercover-cop-stood-by-as-bikers-beat-dad/

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How To Make Windows 8 Go Faster: 8 Tips For Improving Performance

Whatever you think of Windows 8 (at MakeUseOf, our opinions are mixed), it’s certainly speedy. Windows 8 boots faster than previous versions of Windows, has lower memory usage, and has a desktop that feels nice and snappy. via Pocket http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/how-to-make-windows-8-faster/

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Beat the Bloat! Try These Lightweight BitTorrent Clients

Guns don’t share illegal files. People share illegal files. Or, wait, how does it go again? What I mean to say is, BitTorrent has a bad reputation for its piracy potential, but it shouldn’t. via Pocket http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/beat-the-bloat-try-these-lightweight-bittorrent-clients/#twitter

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How to Test Internet Connection Speed From the Terminal

If you are connected to a broadband network and are wondering how fast your Internet connection really is, here is a way to test your Internet connection speed with a simple command. What this command does is to download a 10M file to your computer. via Pocket http://www.maketecheasier.com/quick-tips/test-internet-connection-speed-from-terminal

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HTG Explains: Should You Use a Third-Party Uninstaller?

If you’re like most Windows users, you probably just uninstall programs by launching their uninstallers from the Add/Remove Programs Control Panel. But if you’re a geek, there’s a chance you’ve dabbled with a third-party uninstaller. via Pocket http://www.howtogeek.com/172050/htg-explains-should-you-use-a-third-party-uninstaller/

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