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Google's $3 USB stick turns your old PC into a ChromeOS machine

Upgrade your old PC or Intel Mac with Google's new ChromeOS Flex USB Kit, now available on Back Market for just $3 ...

For just $3, Google’s magic stick will save your aging PC

Google and Back Market have launched a $3 ChromeOS Flex USB Kit to rescue aging Windows 10 PCs. It includes the free OS, guides, and video tutorials — and it's a much cheaper fix than buying a new ...
The Sun

Can a USB stick destroy my PC, how do they work and is there a way to protect my computer?

As a DIY USB stick capable of destroying a computer in seconds is created, we reveal ways you can protect yourself A HOMEMADE USB stick capable of blasting volts through a PC destroying it in seconds ...
Yahoo

USB stick-sized computer runs web, email, costs $25

Renowned U.K. game developer David Braben set his game programming aside for a short while to create an amazingly affordable personal computer that he hopes will prompt an overhaul of computer ...
EDN

Booby-trapped USB stick fries your computer hardware

The ol’booby-trapped-USB-trick just got a huge upgrade that does more than infect your computer with malevolent viruses; instead, it delivers a negative 220-volt electric surge that fries your ...
Graham Cluley

This USB stick will fry your computer within seconds

A Russian security researcher known as “Dark Purple” has created a USB stick that contains an unusual payload. It doesn’t install malware or exploit a zero-day vulnerability. Instead, the customised ...