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1. Boot up: Apple v Samsung, McAfee's final reel?, Microsoft's 7in tablet and more
Charles Arthur and Josh Halliday: Plus HTC-Apple deal welcomed by Taiwan government, how Android was viewed in 2007, Microsoft admits Surface split problem and more
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2. How to build the perfect gaming PC for 2013 – and beyond
Keith Stuart: From quad-core processors to high-end graphics cards, we asked game developers what components they'd recommend
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3. We need a serious critique of net activism
Cory Doctorow: The Net Delusion argues that technology isn't necessarily good for freedom – but how else can the oppressed have a voice?
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4. In the digital era free is easy, so how do you persuade people to pay?
Cory Doctorow: To compete with piracy, digital content providers need clear value propositions that don't conflict with the product
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5. Facebook UK loses 600,000 users in December
Numbers dropped by 1.86% over festive period, fuelling speculation that site is reaching saturation point in core markets. By Jemima Kiss
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6. Information overload? Time to relax then
Cory Doctorow: Why not take the attitude that if we miss something on Twitter or Facebook it's fine as it'll be re-posted soon if it's important?
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7. Facebook admits it is powerless to stop young users setting up profiles
Director of policy for UK and Ireland admits company 'has not got a mechanism for eradicating problem' of underage users. By Mark Sweney
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8. Government data like crime maps is not enough – there needs to be action
Cory Doctorow: The coalition wants to gain credibility by feeding us statistics, but why believe them when we need an app to avoid being kettled?
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9. How can I protect my privacy online?
Jack Schofield: Rob wonders if an 'automated watcher' is tracking his web use and sending relevant spam
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10. Advertisers get young gamers in their sights
Reports this month that Microsoft might spend $400m buying Massive, a New York-based games advertising firm, has thrown a spotlight on in-game ads - one of the world's fastest-growing media markets. By Bobbie Johnson.
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1. Boot up: Apple v Samsung, McAfee's final reel?, Microsoft's 7in tablet and more
Charles Arthur and Josh Halliday: Plus HTC-Apple deal welcomed by Taiwan government, how Android was viewed in 2007, Microsoft admits Surface split problem and more
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2. How to build the perfect gaming PC for 2013 – and beyond
Keith Stuart: From quad-core processors to high-end graphics cards, we asked game developers what components they'd recommend
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3. Halo 4: the film of the game
A web-only film based on the Halo series is the start of something special, writes Giles Richards
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4. Steve Jobs: seven lessons from Apple's founder
Frédéric Filloux: Apple's focus, creativity and marketing are inspiring – as is its approach to Jobs's legacy
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5. Facebook admits it is powerless to stop young users setting up profiles
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6. Sergey Brin tests Google Glass on New York subway
Co-founder of search giant spotted while wearing glasses that show small screen at edge of vision which provides data. By Charles Arthur
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7. Online passwords: keep it complicated
Do you have 20 different passwords? There must be an easier way. How to stay one step ahead of the hackers – and still stay sane By Oliver Burkeman
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8. LulzSec IRC leak: the full record
Charles Arthur and Ryan Gallagher: Full text of the chatroom logs of discussions between the hackers involved in LulzSec, aka Lulz Security, reveal the tensions inside the group
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9. Information overload? Time to relax then
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10. Video games are good for children - EU report
Study calls for schools to make use of games and urges parents to take more interest in them