en-za-hotdailynews: 2015-08-05 South Africa Technology

With Halo 5: Guardians, Microsoft Seeks to Lure E-Sports Players Back
New York Times
KIRKLAND, Wash. — A team of hundreds here was recently putting the final touches on a video game expected to be one of the biggest sellers of the holiday season. The game, Halo 5: Guardians, will depict interstellar combat in new levels of graphical ...

Microsoft makes million dollar push into E-sports   USA TODAY
Microsoft boosts its e-sports 'Halo' bet, announces TV DVR support for Xbox   The Seattle Times
Xbox One to add free DVR features in 2016   Toronto Sun
Fortune
CNET
PC Magazine
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Livemint

News You Can Use: Be careful about mobile data
Livemint
The security company Kaspersky Lab has released a report which suggests that while many smartphone users keep their work files on phones, most of them are not careful about keeping them secure. Of the 12,355 smartphone users surveyed in 26 countries, ...

Work files of 89 per cent smartphone users may get hacked   India Today
Personal Devices and Corporate Secrets: Only 11% of People Worry about Keeping ...   Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) (registration) (blog)
Only 1 in 10 keeps work files safe on mobiles: Study   Voice & Data Online

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Gamer Headlines

New Just Cause 3 Burn It Trailer
Gamer Headlines
Microsoft have just unveiled a new Just Cause 3 trailer at Gamescom, simply entitled 'Burn It'. An error occurred. Try watching this video on www.youtube.com, or enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser. The trailer features everything you'd ...
Set The World On Fire With New Trailer For Just Cause 3   We Got This Covered
GamesCom 2015: The Latest 'Just Cause 3' Trailer Is Here, And It's Completely ...   Tech Times
Just Cause 3 at Gamescom   Load The Game
Lazygamer
VG247
PlayStation LifeStyle
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The Hindu

TS plans to formulate its own cyber security policy
The Hindu
The frequent attempts at breaching State government portals by the global network of hackers may pave the way for Telangana's first State-level cyber security policy. Citing last July's shocker where a MeeSeva site was attacked and Rs. 1.5 crore ...
T, AP mull lessons on cyber security   Times of India
Conclave to Combat Cyber Security Threats   The New Indian Express
Hyderabad to be made 'cyber-safe' city: Telangana Minister   Economic Times

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IGN

Valve's Dota 2 Vive VR Demo Is Everything Right With Virtual Reality
IGN
By Mitch DyerValve and HTC's Vive VR headset continues to give me confidence that experiences rather than games are the best thing virtual reality has to offer. I would never play Dota 2 using a VR headset — especially this one, which differentiates ...

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VRFocus

ARK: Survival Evolved Release Gamescom Trailer
VRFocus
Microsoft's pre-Gamescom briefing was sadly devoid of anything relating to their Hololens mixed reality system or virtual reality (VR) specifically. There was, however, something new from a VR supportive videogame that is confirmed for the Oculus Rift ...
Ark: Survival Evolved coming to Xbox Preview Program members this winter   VG247
Watch the Gamescom 2015 trailer for Ark: Survival Evolved   Flickering Myth (blog)
The ID@Xbox Games of Gamescom 2015 - Trailer Round-Up   XboxAchievements
IGN
GamingBolt
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Times LIVE

New one-off Wraith is a Rock n' Rolls-Royce
Times LIVE
Luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce has a very sound idea for its latest special edition car. Shiitake and chicken noodle broth · Dinner dilemmas: When 'Yuk!' means trouble · 'Quit smoking, start vaping and save your life' · The best age to start a family · No ...
Rolls-Royce Inspired by Music   Scottish Daily Record
audiophiles rejoice, rolls royce created a wraith model just for you   Designboom
Rolls-Royce Wraith 'Inspired by Music'   PRWire (press release)
Automobile
Motoring
Carscoops (blog)
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