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Confirming everyone's expectations for the week, Apple has finally released the long-awaited Mac OS X 10.5.7 maintenance and security update. Leopard users can download and install the new software right now (either in simple or combo form), for free. The company has also issued a Security Update 2009-002 for Tiger and Leopard-related security issues.

Two brain areas are mostly responsible for self-control California Institute of Technology (Caltech) researchers have recently been able to identify the exact portion of the human brain that is responsible for exercising self-control, as in, for instance, when you decide to skip a fat-laden meal and to eat something healthier

The Need for Speed franchise is known across the world as one of the best racing series of titles. Published by Electronic Arts, these games have pushed the whole genre forward through implementing

Source speaks of unwanted pregnancy, confusion, despair These days, whatever Lindsay Lohan does - or doesn't do, depending on the case - is bound to make headlines. If it's not for her weight, then it's for her carefree lifestyle and alleged partying ways that might have just ended in an unwanted pregnancy

The key to losing weight is keeping a tab on our meals The reason for piling the pounds is often the fact that we can't properly appreciate, or simply don't care, about the sizes of our meals. The more we eat, the hungrier we feel, which is why, in time, servings in restaurants and even at home have become larger and larger. With the help of the Diet Plate, this will no longer be an issue because what it stands for is portion control made easier.

They allow for remote code execution through malformed PDF files A hacker calling himself Arr1val has published proof-of-concept exploit codes for two 0-day vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The company has already...

PC World Magazine For May 2009 Cover Topic - Best Free Stuff PC World is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG. It offers advice on various aspects of PCs and related items, the Internet, and other personal-technology products and services. In each publication, PC world reviews and tests hardware and software products from a variety of manufacturers,

New form of carbon is able to break it For quite some time now, people have looked at diamonds as being the most tough, naturally occurring materials on Earth. But that wisdom is about to be challenged by a mathematical model,

OctoMom wants to set the record straight A couple of days ago, Nadya Suleman made a very shocking statement, saying she was about to have her uterus partially removed, a procedure that would have made it impossible for her to have any other children. Perhaps intimidated by the sudden wave of response from the community, Suleman is now taking back some of her words,...

The maintenance update seems to be on track for a release this week Not long after it was reported that OS X 10.5.7 would land on Friday, this week, Apple seeded yet another beta build of the software to members of its developer connection. Specifically

Available for pre-order on NokiaUSA According to the latest news on the Web, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently approved the North American version of the Nokia N97 (following the Euro version), and the handset comes with tri-band 3G (850/1900/2100MHz)

Learn how to flirt The Nintendo DS is a very popular handheld platform and sold extremely well all over the world to a variety of gamers, be them casual or hardcore. Because of this popularity, a lot of titles have appeared for it, and it was only natural that some of them would venture a bit far on the strange side of things

Catch the list of five football apps for the fans to get the updates of the Football World Cup 2014