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- 97% Off A Linux/Unix Certification Training Bundle In The HotHardware Shop
- Microsoft Teases Project Scorpio For Its June 11th E3 2017 Media Briefing
- Microsoft Wants To Draft A Digital Geneva Convention To Protect Civilians From State Sponsored Cyberwarfare
- HTC Launching Mobile Vive VR Headset For U Ultra Flagship Smartphone This Year
- Verizon Reportedly Wants $250 Million Discount On Yahoo Purchase Following Account Hacking Disclosures
- Amazon Echo And Google Home AI Assistants Could Soon Support Voice Calling
- Samsung Will Reveal Galaxy S8 Launch Details At MWC 2017 Later This Month
- Pokemon Go Update Brings 80 New Monsters And Evolution Items This Week
- Huawei P10 Flagship Launching Alongside New Smartwatch February 26th At MWC 2017
- Facebook Announces Video App For Apple TV And Amazon Fire TV Streaming Platforms
- Apple Reportedly Taps Samsung And BOE To Produce iPhone OLED Displays
- AMD Ryzen Family Estimated Pricing Shows Potential To Undercut Intel Kaby Lake Status Quo
- Apple’s Planet Of The Apps TV Show Looks Like A Blatant Mashup Of Shark Tank And The Voice
- Dubai’s Pilotless Flying Taxi Drones To Begin Carrying Passengers This Summer
- This Windows 10 Mobile Lock Screen Bug Could Expose Your Private Pictures
- Dell XPS 13 2-In-1 Review - Portable And Flexible Living On The Infinity Edge
- Amazon Chime Video Conferencing Platform Targets Skype And WebEx With Aggressive Pricing
- 96% Off A Lifetime Subscription To Numerous Virtual Training Courses In The HotHardware Shop
- Nintendo Announces Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Paid DLC And Season Pass
- Google’s Self-Driving Car Team Was Paid So Much That Employees Defected For Fresh Opportunities
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Listen up, gaming fans! Microsoft has announced the start time for its E3 media briefing, and it breaks from recent tradition. Microsoft usually holds its event on Monday morning during E3, however, this year the company has moved the event up to Sunday, June 11th at 5PM EST.
This gives Microsoft a little bit more...
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Do we need a “digital” Geneva Convention? Microsoft certainly thinks so. The corporation’s Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith recently argued that a digital Geneva Convention would potentially be able to protect civilians from state-sponsored cyber-warfare.
First, what is the Geneva Convention? The Geneva Convention is...
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It's becoming increasingly clear that HTC is putting a lot of its weight behind virtual reality (VR), and it's no doubt for good reason. The company is currently responsible for one of the best VR kits on the market (HTC Vive), and with the entire VR realm growing at an alarming rate, the company stands to benefit...
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Everyone loves a discount, especially when that discount ranges in the millions of dollars. Verizon is reportedly trying to reduce the $4.83 billion USD price tag for Yahoo, Inc. by $250 million. The renegotiation is in light of Yahoo’s disclosures of past security breaches.
Yahoo revealed three security breaches...
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There’s no question that smart assistants like the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot (and more recently, Google Home) have become indispensable tools for millions of homeowners over the past few years. The devices can be easily integrated into existing smart home control systems and can be expanded with new “skills” that add...
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This year’s Mobile World Congress kicks off later this month, but one of 2017’s most hotly anticipated smartphone won’t be on display. We’re talking of course about Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Samsung is rumored to officially launch the Galaxy S8 family on March 29th, with a global release taking place over...
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Just when you thought you were close to catching them all, Niantic announces plans to add dozens of more Pokemon characters to Pokemon Go, the mobile game that became an overnight sensation by tapping into augmented reality to allow people of all ages to go out in search of popular creatures from the Pokemon universe...
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Mobile World Congress kicks off in about a week and a half in Barcelona. While there are sure to be plenty of surprise announcements, some companies have revealed plans ahead of time. For example, Samsung confirmed it will not be launching its Galaxy S8 at MWC, as it needs some additional time to test the phone's...
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Video is becoming an increasingly important part of the Facebook experience. It is the reason why Mark Zuckerberg and the gang in 2016 launched Facebook Live, a live streaming feature similar to Periscope, and it is why you will soon be able to watch Facebook videos on your television through a new app for TV. It is...
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We are still at least 6 months away from the reveal of Apple’s next generation iPhone, but leaks from the Cupertino, California-based company’s supply chain are already giving us some insight into what to expect. The latest info pouring out regards the suppliers that Apple has selected to produce the iPhone 8’s OLED...
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With a little bit of luck, AMD will launch its Ryzen processor lineup on February 28 during its Capsaicin event at the 2017 Game Developers Conference (GDC) and put to rest all the rumors and speculation. Barring that, we'll have to wait until sometime early next month, as AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su previously indicated...
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In case you missed it, Apple has jumped feet first into the area of original TV programming, with its debut program being “Planet of the Apps”. But does Apple — which has a pretty solid track record of making desirable smartphones, tablets and computers — have what it takes to produce a compelling TV show?
Apple...
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At a time when most of the world is still debating on how to best regulate drone use for both consumer and commercial purposes (not to mention the use of autonomous vehicles on American roads), Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has gone ahead and given the approval for the use of aerial drones to transport...
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There seems to be a new bug making the rounds for people that are running Windows 10 Mobile on their Lumia smartphones. It has been reported that a lock screen exploit can give anyone with physical access to your smartphone the ability to snoop on just about any picture that is stored on your device.
A member of...
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Dell's XPS 13 and 15 line of notebooks have done well for the company, sparked by a reinvention of the product line back in 2015. Since then, its design signature has reached iconic status for Round Rock, with the ultra-thin bezel of its Infinity Edge display and hatched carbon fiber composite palm rest and keyboard...
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It was not all that long ago when collaborating with co-workers meant sitting in a board room environment while someone scribbles on a dry erase board. Times have changed. Collaboration these days can mean working with people from all corners of the globe. To make things easier and ultimately more productive, Amazon...
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There’s no question that there is plenty of excitement building up around the launch of the Nintendo Switch console. The hybrid console can function as a mobile gaming device thanks to its 6.2-inch 720p display and integrated battery. However, using the included dock, you can hook the console up to your big screen...
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Paying employees too little money will have them looking for better opportunities in greener pastures. On the flip side, if you pay them too much, they might also leave, though that's not typically a problem. It was for Google, however, which implemented an unusual and highly lucrative (for employees) pay system for...
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AMD is getting ready to host its second annual Capsaicin event under the headline "Capsaicin and Cream." You might recall that during AMD's introductory Capsaicin event last March the company talked about Polaris, offering up the first official details about its then-upcoming GPU architecture. It also unveiled a...
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The hype level is off the charts for Ryzen, the next-generation processor architecture that is supposed to bring parity between AMD and Intel in the high-end market. If recent leaks are to be believed, AMD will blitz the CPU scene with 17 Ryzen SKUs consisting of 4-core, 6-core, and 8-core processors, all of which...
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