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Definition: nuke
To erase.
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For the record, we did not "lose control" of 50 nukes. They just stopped working.
Some things are fun to mock. But when a chunk of our nation's nuclear capability suddenly drops off line, there's nothing funny about it.
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Should Amazon, Google & Wikipedia "nuke" the Web to stop SOPA?
Maybe blacking out their Web sites would be over-kill, but the Internet giants could use other joint tactics to kill Stop Online Piracy Act off.
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Amazon: Kindle Fire nuked our Q4 outlook
The Kindle Fire tablet is expected to be a big hit, but it might not pay off for Amazon as quickly as one might expect.
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Faulty Microsoft AV update nukes Chrome browser
Microsoft has confirmed that its security tools erroneously removed the Google Chrome browser from Windows machines, marking it as a variant of the notorious Zeus (Zbot) malware family.
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Amazon's Kindle Fire just nuked the tablet market: Winners and losers
Amazon just split the tablet market with Apple. The Kindle Fire is subsidized because you'll shop more. Apple will stay high-end. Every tablet maker in the middle is screwed.
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Google flips on death-ray, nukes Android malware ... but is it enough?
Google has used its remote kill-switch powers to delete malware from affected Android handsets following the uploading of around 50 Trojanized apps to the Android market last week.
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For the record, we did not "lose control" of 50 nukes. They just stopped working.
Some things are fun to mock. But when a chunk of our nation's nuclear capability suddenly drops off line, there's nothing funny about it.
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US loses control of 50 nukes in cascading failure
One in nine of the American ICBM strike force went offline on Saturday, as a series of control errors multiplied beyond the ability of engineers to compensate, according to a report.
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Microsoft nukes Zeus malware from 275,000 Windows machines
One week after adding detections into its malicious software removal tool, Microsoft said it nuked Zeus (also called Zbot) 281,491 times from 274,873 computers.
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Microsoft moves to nuke Zeus ID-theft malware
Microsoft has added Zeus disinfection instructions onto its malicious software removal tool (MSRT), a move the company hopes will disable the botnet of infected WIndows machines.
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Republicans nuke science bill by forcing porn down Dem throats
It's games like this that truly anger me. Neither party is putting America first, and that's what truly sucks.
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Gallup: Nuke power support hits all-time high
So, this one must be particularly perplexing to people in Vermont, who decided a couple of months back to close the state's aging Yankee nuclear power plant. (It was scheduled to be retired in...
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Facebook hits 350 million user mark; Nukes regions
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg delivered an open letter to his customers, noting that the company was officially going to ditch regional networks. Facebook also has 350 million people using it.
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Apple nukes Psystar
The Apple vs Psystar case has ended rather predictably, with Apple basically nuking the Mac clone maker out of existence.
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Amazon vs. tax happy states: E-tailer could nuke Associates program and still win
Updated: Amazon is in a high-profile tax showdown with states over its Associates referral program and is likely to come out a winner either way. Amazon has pulled its Associates program, which...
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Adobe nukes 'critical' Pagemaker flaws
Adobe has released a patch to fix a pair of critical vulnerabilities in its PageMaker 7 software, warning that a hacker could exploit these flaws to "take control of the affected system." A...
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Adobe moves to nuke 'clipboard hijack' attacks
Adobe has announced plans to modify the next version of its Flash Player to use an "allow/deny" system to mitigate clipboard hijack attacks. The change will be fitted into the final version of...
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Ten leading platforms for creating online communities
Creating online communities of customers and workers has been one of the hotter topics in business and technology this year. Whether you're on the business side, in IT, or are just trying to build...
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A look at risk-reward: Apple may nuke apps on your iPhone remotely
Apple apparently can disable App Store software remotely on your iPhone 3G. The iPhone calls home and poof the application is nuked. Needless to say that this has caused a bit of a blog ruckus...
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Gallery: Saving your data from nuke attack
Barbed wire, fences, guards, and guard dogs are just the first level of security for an English datacenter that claims to be safe from nuclear, chemical and biological attack.
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