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Dave Parrack-Deputy Editor for Creative, Entertainment, Gaming, and Social | Oversees Coverage of News and Current Events

Dave Parrack

Deputy Editor for Creative, Entertainment, Gaming, and Social | Oversees Coverage of News and Current Events

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About Dave Parrack

Dave Parrack is a Deputy Editor at MUO and also oversees the site's coverage of current events. He has been writing about technology since 2007, and with MakeUseOf since 2011.

He has previously written for various sites, including Blorge, WebTVWire, and New Atlas.

Dave uses ChromeOS and Android, but isn't a Google fanboy. He thinks AI will change the world sooner than people think, for good or for bad. He has a particular interest in new and emerging technology.

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Autoplay Ads on Facebook, The NSA Is Unconstitutional, Google Zeitgeist 2013 [Tech News Digest]

Autoplay ads on Facebook, NSA phone surveillance "unconstitutional," Google Glass adds 'Wink' command, Samsung's Smartphone GamePad, Tomb Raider on iOS, Wunderlist suggests Christmas gifts, and 2013's top Google searches.

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60 Minutes With The NSA, Facebook Donate, Amazon 4K, Google Blackmail [Tech News Digest]

NSA gets good press, Obama plans to meet technology executives, Facebook launches 'Donate Now', Amazon embraces 4K ultras HD, China rumored to get Xbox One in 2014, and Twitter is rumored to get 'Edit' feature.

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Skynet Edges Closer, Twitter Experiments, 40k Bitcoin Valuation [Tech News Digest]

Google buys Boston Dynamics, Amazon sells Kindle Fire in installments, SteamOS arrives, Twitter experiments with location, Microsoft Photosynth gets updated, Doctor On Demand debuts, and Winklevii (the Winklevoss twins) make a shocking prediction about Bitcoin.

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The Best, Worst, & Funniest Selfies Of 2013 [Weird & Wonderful Web]

This week in Weird & Wonderful Web, we delve deep into the world of selfies, taking a look at the best and worst examples of this phenomenon that hit us in a big, bad way during 2013.

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Instagram Direct, YouTube Live, Twitter Blocking, Aereo TV [Tech News Digest]

Instagram adds messaging, YouTube expands live streaming to all, Twitter changes what it means to block someone, Aereo to Supreme Court, you're likely to be a bot, 2013 remembered by Twitter, and Amiga 500 lives on.

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Spotify Vs. Rdio, Free Windows, YouTube Good/Evil [Tech News Digest]

Spotify and Rdio head to head, Microsoft considers offering Windows RT and Windows Phone for free, Yahoo Mail fails, GTA: San Andreas for mobile, YouTube cracks down on gaming videos, Facebook adds autoplay, Viber 4.1 released.

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Apple Patents Curves, Nokia Goes Android, Dell Sells Chromebook [Tech News Digest]

Apple patents curves, Nokia's Android handset revealed, Dell joins Chromebook party, Twitter named best technology company to work for, Google opens Street View to everyone, and Mad Catz releases Android console.

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NSA WoW WTF, Google+ Ads, Windows Threshold, BlackBerry Bieber [Tech News Digest]

NSA spies on gamers, Google+ ads incoming, Socl for smartphones, Microsoft's plans for Windows Threshold, National Geographic maps available, anti-spying social network is launched, and BlackBerry is revealed to have rejected Justin Bieber.

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Government Surveillance, Xbox One Backwards Compatibility, Game of Thrones Game [Tech News Digest]

Coalition formed to fight government surveillance, Windows 7 declared dead, Xbox One users tricked into bricking consoles, Game Of Thrones video game, Creative Commons 4.0 arrives, Google News on iOS and Android improved, and SpaghettiOs Twitter nightmare.

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Patent Trolls, Android 4.4.1, Satoshi Nakamoto, Real Robocop [Tech News Digest]

U.S. takes on patent trolls, Android 4.4.1 arrives, opinions of Bitcoin, the real Satoshi Nakamoto, get your Gmail data, Twitter comes to dumbphones via USSD, Any.do Cal for Android, and the real-life Robocop.

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NSA Tracking, Pony Passwords, Reversible USB, Santa Trackers [Tech News Digest]

NSA is tracking us all, Pony Botnet snags 2 million passwords, next-gen USB to be reversible, Beats Music launch date, Valve joins Linux Foundation, PopUp Archive launched, and two Santa trackers go into battle.

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5 Types Of YouTube Videos That Need To Die

These are the genres of videos that no one should watch -- five examples of amateur video that, should you value your place in society, you should avoid uploading to YouTube at all costs.

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Real Google Androids, UPS Drones, Free Office 365, Star Wars Selfies [Tech News Digest]

Google's building robots, sales of PCs expected to fall, Spotify woos artists, PlayStation 4 hits the 2 million sold milestone, UPS tries to one-up Amazon, Office 365 is offered free to students, and Darth Vader selfies.

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Windows Threshold, Apple Topsy, Nazi Shazam, Glass Prank [Tech News Digest]

Microsoft Threshold teaser, Apple acquires Topsy for reasons unknown, Tumblr adds Sponsored Trending Blogs, German police create a Shazam clone to detect neo-Nazi music, BlackBerry sets records straight, and the problem with Google Glass.

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Amazon Delivery Drones, Facebook Hack, Kindle Fire Vs iPad Air [Tech News Digest]

Amazon aerial drones, Facebook friends list hack, Google Nexus handsets vulnerability discovered, Black Friday numbers are released, Steam introduces user reviews, and the Kindle Fire HDX is compared favorably to the iPad Air.

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Stolen Smartphones, Black Friday Bargains, TIME For Miley [Tech News Digest]

Database of stolen smartphones, Apple wins another lawsuit, Microsoft narrows CEO search down, Black Friday bargains revealed, Miley Cyrus tops TIME poll, App Ops opens up Android, and hunt for $7.5 million worth of Bitcoins.

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NSA Porn, CyanogenMod Ban, Jolla Smartphone, Microsoft Sexism [Tech News Digest]

NSA watches porn, Bitcoin valued at $1,000, Google Street View for airports & stations, CyanagenMod Installer banned, F-Secure KEY launched to manage passwords, new Jolla smartphone, Twitter security, and Microsoft Xbox One sexism.

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5 Things To Avoid When Taking Selfies

Selfies shouldn’t be taken lightly, and there are many things you need to avoid.

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Xbox One Fix, Bookless Library, Microsoft Attacks Chromebooks [Tech News Digest]

Xbox One disc drive fix & teardown, Xbox One swearing ban, free Xbox One games, library with no books, Apple invented smartphone, YouTube battles commenters, "OK, Google" Chrome voice command, Twitter feedback, Microsoft attacks Chromebooks.

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Amazon Accused, Yahoo Katie, One Windows, ZTE Smartwatch [Tech News Digest]

Amazon has working conditions investigated, Katie Couric ditches ABC for Yahoo, Google Shopping enjoys a makeover, Microsoft spells out its vision, Google Translate emulates Star Trek tech, ZTE's smartwatch, and Yahoo's bizarre memo.

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