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The 10 Best Reasons to Upgrade to Windows 8.1 If you have a PC either running Windows 8 or capable of doing so, here are our top 10 reasons to upgrade. Windows 8.1 Available Now About a year after the launch of Windows 8, Microsoft is releasing the first major upgrade, Windows 8.1, which marks the return of the Start button. How Anyone Could Secretly Track Your Smartphone Advertisers and government agencies may soon be able to track you online by identifying your smartphone using its accelerometer. 11 Easy Tech-Inspired Halloween Costumes Here are 10 easy tech inspired costumes for this Halloween! Nexus 5 Briefly Appears in Google Play Store for $349 Google's upcoming Nexus 5 phone briefly appeared in Google Play Store with a price tag of $349. Army of Robot Baristas Could Mean the End of Starbucks as We Know It The Briggo coffee kiosk is assembling robot baristas to serve up consistent, quality coffee. Does this spell disaster for coffee chains like Starbucks? Experts: Yes, Apple and the NSA Can Read Your iMessages Three researchers claim that Apple can read and intercept iMessages, despite the company's previous and repeated claims that it cannot. The 'Cups Song' Cover to End All Covers [VIDEO] This group's tap dancing cover of "Cups" is a game changer. Nokia's Bizarre Multi-Screen Smartwatch of the Future Nokia is the latest company working on a smartwatch and it has quite the design. Rare Meteorites Are From Mars, Curiosity Rover Confirms Although it's rare, some meteorites that drop in on Earth come from our neighboring Red Planet, Curiosity rover confirmed this week. Where Do Wikipedia Donations Go? Outgoing Chief Warns of Corruption Wikipedia raised $38.4 million in donations last year. The outgoing chief of the fundraising arm, however, warns that the doling out of money is corrupted. Read more at Mashable.com ▶ You received this email because you are registered on mashable.com. We respect your privacy. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe. Mashable, Inc. is a California Corporation. P.O. Box 64 New York, NY, 10159-0064