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Latest News - October 2016
- Sharp Unveils Lust-Worthy 27-Inch HDR 8K IPS IGZO 120Hz Display At CEATEC Japan
- Microsoft Buffs Out New Paint App For Windows 10 With Ability To Work In 3D
- AT&T Ponders Ending All Galaxy Note 7 Sales At Its Retail Stores
- Conan Clueless Gamer Blazes Up Some Gears of War 4 And A Blunt Or Two With Wiz
- Lawsuit Alleges Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Led Discriminatory Purge Of Male Employees
- Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Isn’t Optimistic About Streaming Into China
- The FBI Is Trying To Force Its Way Into Another Locked iPhone
- Microsoft Pencils In October 26th For Fall Windows 10 Hardware Event
- Sharp Prototypes Bezel-less Corner R IGZO Smartphone Display With Gorgeous Curved Edges
- FCC Proposal Would Reshape Broadband Privacy Rules, ISPs Predictably Skewer Plan
- $299 Dell Inspiron Intel Core i3 15.6" Laptop, Up To 62% Off Refurbished Dyson Air Multiplier Fans And More
- Facebook Ponders ‘Free Basics’ Internet Access For U.S. Rural And Low-Income Areas
- Sprint Will Exchange Your 'Safe' Galaxy Note7 For Any Other Smartphone Following Recent Flareup
- Verizon Seeks $1 Billion Discount On Yahoo Acquisition Price Following Security Breach Disclosure
- Exploding Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones Do Little To Slow Samsung Profit Train
- Comcast Shackles Customers Nationwide With 1TB Xfinity Data Caps
- Android Angst: Verizon's Google Pixel Phones Will Require Carrier Managed OS Updates
- LG V20 Android Nougat Flagship Arrives Stateside October 28th Via AT&T And T-Mobile
- AMD Talks Tech On DirectX 12 Multi-GPU Frame Pacing In Next Gen Games
- Here's How To Enable Facebook Messenger Secret Conversations To Delete History, Hide Your Unmentionables
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All News for October 2016
Sharp has been hitting it out of the park with display technology recently, and that technological prowess is on full display with the company’s new 27-inch 8K (7680x4320) IPS IGZO display. We’ve seen 8K panels before, but they’re usually on the larger side of the spectrum (i.e. LG’s 98-inch UH9800 8K...
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If you’ve used the version of Paint that comes with Windows 10, you’ll notice that things haven’t really changed much in years (it looks barely changed from the version that shipped with Windows 7). However, Microsoft has completely revamped Paint to take advantage of technologies found within Windows 10 and the...
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The Galaxy Note 7 might be a lost cause for Samsung. Following a global recall due to overheating batteries and a report of a replacement device going up in smoke on a grounded Southwest Airlines plane, AT&T, the second largest wireless carrier in the United States behind Verizon, is considering halting sales of...
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What’s better than Conan O’Brien attempting to plow his way through Gears of War 4 on an Xbox One? A half-baked Conan O’Brien attempting to plow his way through Gears of War 4 on an Xbox One, of course. In the latest edition of Clueless Gamer, Conan invited rapper Wiz Khalifa for some uproarious co-op play in the...
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Yahoo has recently been in the news for security breaches and invasions of user’s privacy. The company, however, has also experienced quite a bit of conflict from former employees. A recent lawsuit has accused Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, Megan Liberman (editor-in-chief of Yahoo News), and Kathy Savitt (former chief...
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Will the Chinese population ever get to “Netflix and chill”? Not according to Reed Hastings. The Netflix CEO does not believe that his corporation will be able to enter and succeed in the Chinese market.
China is currently the most populous country in the world with 1.357 billion people. Its expanding consumer...
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The battle between the FBI and locked phones is far from over. The FBI is currently trying to crack into another locked iPhone that once belonged to a now deceased terrorist. The iPhone in question belonged to Dahir Adan, who stabbed ten people in a Minnesota mall before a police officer shot and killed him. ISIS has...
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Get ready folks, Microsoft has some cool new stuff to showcase at the end of October, and we have a pretty good idea at what the folks in Redmond have in store.
Over the past week, both a Surface-branded keyboard and mouse have leaked onto the internet. These peripherals lead great credence to the arrival of a...
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We would understand it if you were not a fan of curved smartphones, or displays that can bend; both are niche, and are not going to cater to the masses. Sharp has just shown off a new type of display, however, and it seems a lot more people should be able to get behind it. Imagine a smartphone with real curved...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has its hands in various aspects of the internet. Some of its consumer-centric actions have sprouted strong roots, while others have been pared back or shutdown altogether. Led by Chairman Tom Wheeler, the FCC is back at it again, this time in an effort to fight for the...
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It’s just about time to close out another week, but before we go, we’ve got a fresh batch of HOT deals to share with you, direct from our friends at TechBargains. On the menu today, we have deals on a Dell Inspiron 15 Intel Core i3-5005U based notebook, Certified Refurbished Dyson Air Multiplier Fans, a Unitek USB 3.0...
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Mark Zuckerberg has made it clear on many occasions that one of Facebook's biggest goals is to bring Internet access to everyone, everywhere. As part of that effort, he and his company are in discussions both with officials in the United States government and wireless carriers on how to release an app that would bring...
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Customers that stuck by Samsung’s side during this tumultuous month involving battery-related Galaxy Note7 fires might be losing their patience, but fourth-place wireless carrier Sprint is doing everything in its power to make customers whole again.
When reports of battery fires first flared up, customers were...
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The security breach that rocked Yahoo two years ago could end up costing the company and its shareholders a lot of money—$1 billion, to be exact. That's the amount Verizon wants discounted from its pending acquisition of the search and media giant after agreeing to the buy Yahoo for $4.8 billion. The deal has yet to...
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It's a good thing Samsung doesn't only sell smartphones, lest it could have been looking at a bleak earnings report for its fiscal third quarter. Instead, the South Korean electronics maker saw its profit grow by 5.6 percent, higher than what analysts had estimated, as its other businesses picked up the slack from its...
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Comcast's insistence on strapping data caps on customers seems to be at odds with advances in technology as a whole, but tough luck if you're an Xfinity customer, you might getting one anyway (depending on where you live). Remember those 1-terabyte trials Comcast's been trialing in select markets? It's now ready to...
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Google just can't seem to get out of its own way when it comes to fragmentation among its Android platform. We're not saying there's an easy solution, but in giving Verizon exclusive rights among wireless carriers in the United States to offer its new Pixel and Pixel XL handsets, it also agreed to let Verizon be in...
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If you been dying to get your hands on LG’s new V20 Android 7.0 flagship, the wait will soon be over. AT&T and T-Mobile today both announced that they will begin offering the phone on October 28th.
AT&T plans to sell the LG V20 on NEXT for $27.67 per month for 30 months, or $34.59 per month for 24 months. If you...
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If you're a fan of having multiple graphics cards powering your gaming PC, you should be looking forward to what's possible with DirectX 12 and its intrinsic multi-GPU features. In essence, multi-GPU should work beautifully, without any of the caveats we've seen with certain configurations in the past.
To give us...
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Are you planning a surprise party for a significant other and do not want them to find out? Or maybe, you want to have a private conversation with a loved one about an addiction or illness. No matter your agenda, we are here today to show you how to have a “secret” conversation on Facebook.
First, what is a secret...
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Welcome back for the latest installment of HOT deals, direct from our friends at TechBargains. On tap for you all today, we have deals on Udemy Online Courses (iOS 10 & Swift 3, 2016 Cisco CCNA Boot Camp, Complete Web Developer 2.0 & MORE), a LG 49UH6030 49" 4K UHD HDR Pro LED LCD Smart HDTV, Amazon Kindle Tablets...
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Do you like advertisements every where you turn? If you own an iPhone, Apple is now opening up one of its more used apps to advertising. Apple will start including ads in its App Store searches in the United States.
The addition of ads in the App Store is not entirely a new concept. Users who tested the beta version of iOS 10 have seen
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