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Latest News - November 2017
- Researcher Scores Epic $100K Bug Bounty Payout For Google Chrome OS Exploit Chain
- Apple Delays HomePod Siri AI Smart Speaker Until Next Year
- Apple Reportedly Eyes Intel 5G Modems For iPhone To End Qualcomm Dependency
- EA Temporarily Kills Star Wars Battlefront II Microtransactions Amid Intense Community Backlash
- Bitcoin Within Striking Distance Of $8,000 As Cryptocurrency Hits Another All-Time High
- LG's Black Friday Deals Include Big Discounts On Its Gorgeous OLED TVs
- Nintendo Switch And SNES Classic Edition Push 19% Growth In Spending On Game Hardware
- PowerColor's Custom AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 'Red Devil' Leaks
- NVIDIA Star Wars TITAN Xp Collector's Edition Review: The GeForce Is Strong With This One
- Tesla Roadster Concept Pegs An Electrifying 250MPH Middle Finger To The Supercar Status Quo
- Tesla's Electric Big Rig Hauls 80,000 Pounds With 500 Mile Range And Zero Pollution
- Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Says Hold My Beer While I Execute Ninja Skills
- GameStop Black Friday Deals Include $100 Discount On PS4 Pro And $150 PS4 Slim
- NVIDIA Offers A Sneak Peak At PUBG's New Desert Map
- OnePlus 5T Brings 6-inch OLED Display And Snapdragon 835 At Bargain $499 Starting Price
- Intel Optane SSD 900P Review: The Fastest, Most Responsive SSD Yet
- T-Mobile Goes BOGO Crazy On iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy Note 8 And LG V30
- Kodi Add-On Developers Abandon Ship Following Legal Pressure From Entertainment Industry
- Intel Updates XMM 8000 Series 5G Modem Roadmap, Announces XMM 7660 Cat 19 LTE Modem
- FCC Vote To Dismantle Landmark Net Neutrality Rules Coming In December
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All News for November 2017
Google has been paying out some significant money to get security researchers and hackers to tear apart its Chrome browser and Chrome OS. In March of 2015, Google offered up $100,000 for anyone who could find an exploit chain that would allow for a persistent compromise of a Chromebox or Chromebook using guest mode...
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If you were hoping to get a HomePod smart speaker to round out the Apple hardware ecosystem in your home in time for Christmas, you will have to wait a bit longer. Apple originally unveiled HomePod way back in June at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, and said that it would ship in December.
However, Apple today confirmed that
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Future iPhone models could go whole-hog with Intel's 5G modem, rather than splitting orders between Intel for GSM models (AT&T and T-Mobile) and Qualcomm's for CDMA phones (Sprint and Verizon). as is present the case. Citing an unnamed source, Fast Company says Apple's iPhone engineers have been working with Intel's...
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The Internet community has been heard "loud and clear" in regards to microtransactions in Star Wars Battlefront II, publisher Electronic Arts said in a statement. Of course, EA would either to be deaf or have its head stuck so far up its backside that all outside noise is effectively drowned out, to avoid hearing the...
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Every few weeks we talk about Bitcoin hitting another record high, and today is no different. Earlier this month, Bitcoin hit a new high of $7,500, sending its market cap soaring above $120 billion.
But things got a bit interesting when the scheduled SegWit2x hard fork, which was set to take place this month, was...
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Have you been contemplating a big screen TV upgrade? Generally speaking, the best deals are found twice a year—just prior to the Super Bowl, and during the Black Friday festivities that in recent years have been extended well before the day after Thanksgiving. We now find ourselves in that moment where Black Friday...
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This has been a big year for game console sales and much of the growth and success in the segment can be placed directly at Nintendo's feet. Nintendo has two smash hit consoles on its hands this year with the Switch and the SNES Classic Edition both being hard-to-find and selling like hotcakes. The latest numbers are...
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If you are after fancy looking graphics card with brawn underneath its good looks, you are in luck, and it doesn't even matter if you prefer AMD for NVIDIA. For those who favor the latter, we just posted a review of NVIDIA's Star Wars Titan Xp Collector's Edition, and take it from us, the GeForce is strong with that one. Likewise, if you prefer
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NVIDIA caused a great disturbance in the Force recently, as if millions of gamers suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. We fear something terrible has happened, and they might not be able to get their hands on the glorious Star Wars TITAN Xp Collector’s Edition cards that were announced a few days...
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We knew that Tesla was working on a second-generation Roadster as the spiritual successor to its very first electric vehicle, but we didn't expect to see it unveiled last night during the equally big Semi event. But here it is in all its battery-powered glory, and it sure is gorgeous.
Although it's still called the...
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Tesla went official with its new Semi at a special event last night. We had heard rumors of the battery-powered big rig back in August, and at the time it was tipped to have a rather short 300 mile driving range per charge. As it turns out the driving range for the Tesla Semi (that is the official name of the vehicle)...
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We have seen Boston Dynamics robots pull off some pretty wild stunts over the years, from fetching beer, to walking up stairs, to being brutally assaulted by its human handlers and taking it in stride. However, this latest achievement by a Boston Dynamics Atlas robot simply left our mouths agape.
The video starts...
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GameStop is the latest retailer to announce its list of Black Friday deals, and there are plenty of goodies to go around for console (and PC) lovers. In fact, GameStop's discounts are especially compelling when it comes to Sony hardware.
Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro typically retails for $399, but GameStop will be...
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NVIDIA stepped up today and offered gamers a sneak peak at the coolness that the developers behind Player Unknown's Battlegrounds are working on for the game's next map. We already knew that the new map would be desert-based, but if you expected a middle eastern-style desert, you will be disappointed. The new desert map looks like a moderate-sized
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After months of leaks and teasing, the OnePlus 5T has finally been officially announced. If you've been following our reporting, none of the specs for the smartphone should come as a surprise, but we'll still give you a rundown of what you'll find inside.
The smartphone is of course powered by Qualcomm's potent...
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Intel gave us a taste of what its Optane could do on consumer desktop systems a few months back when it launched its Optane Memory technology. Those miniscule drives did a great job caching data to give compatible systems packing slower hard drives a huge boost in responsiveness and overall performance. The...
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If you're looking to score a couple of today's hottest flagship smartphones, T-Mobile just might have an offer right up your alley. The company is running a massive Buy One, Get One Free (BOGO) campaign, which is kicking off tomorrow, November 17th.
The third-place wireless carrier in the United States has some of...
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Movie studios and content creators have taken a step towards crushing the add-on scene (or at least the illegal aspect of it) surrounding Kodi, a free and open-source media player developed by the XBMC Foundation. The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment, which is led by the MPAA and includes Netflix, Amazon...
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Intel is looking to become a big player in the 5G wireless revolution that it set to sweep the globe in the coming years. As a result, the company is giving an update on its wireless modem roadmap, which includes extensions of its existing 4G LTE products and upcoming 5G-based SKUs that will ship within the next two...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), led by Chairman Ajit Pai, is set to vote on whether it should dismantle net neutrality rules that were put in place under the Obama administration. As this has become a political issue, the FCC is assuredly going to proceed with Pai's plan to withdraw the rules, after...
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OnePlus is launch a new flagship handset, and you can watch it live, if you want to. The OnePlus 5T will get an official unveiling at 8 AM Pacific / 11 PM Eastern, which is only about an hour from now (at the time of this writing). And in addition to a regular OnePlus 5T device, there have been rumors of a Star Wars...
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Google Maps is now better than it was a month, week, or even a day ago. In a blog post, Google outlined some changes it made made to its maps program, including updates to Google Maps' driving, navigation, transit, and explore maps to better highlight the information it believes is most relevant to each experience...
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