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Latest News - March 2021
- Alleged Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 SoC Benchmarks Show Huge Performance Uplift
- Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Now Accepts Bitcoin As Payment For EVs
- Apple's Powerful A14X Bionic SoC For Next-Gen iPad Pro Spied In iOS 14.5 Beta
- Intel Xeon W-1300 Rocket Lake Workstation CPU Details Leaked By ASRock
- Massive Intel Ponte Vecchio 7nm Xe-HPC GPU Confirmed With 47 Tiles, 100B Transistors
- Qualcomm Reportedly Developing Nintendo Switch-Like Snapdragon Android Gaming Handheld
- Intel CEO Unleashes $20B Fab Expansion, Commits To Leadership With 7nm Back On Track
- Where To Find Fortnite Literature Samples In Pleasant Park, Lazy Lake, And Retail Row
- NVIDIA CMP 220HX Crypto-Mining A100 GPU Could Crush GeForce RTX 3090 At 210 MH/s
- Lenovo Brings AMD And Intel Power To New Windows 10, ChromeOS Laptops For Education
- Valve Delivers Glorious 8K Game Streaming To PC And Adds Steam Link For MacOS
- OnePlus Watch Debuts With 2-Week Battery, Sapphire Glass And Bargain $159 Price Tag
- OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro Review: Great 5G Flagships With A Catch
- Google Pushes Chrome And WebView Updates To Fix Annoying Android App Crashing
- Apple Blasts Epic's 'Self-Serving' App Store Lawsuits As Digital Fight Gets Nasty
- How To Watch Today's OnePlus 9 And OnePlus Watch Launch Livestream
- Alleged Nintendo Switch Pro May Leverage NVIDIA DLSS Upscaling Tech
- Microsoft Reportedly Eyeing $10 Billion Acquisition Of Discord Messaging Platform
- Security Researcher Lures Microsoft Exchange Ransomware Bandits With Sweet Honeypot
- HP Upgrades Its Popular Envy x360 15 2-in-1 With Tiger Lake And Ryzen 5000 Brawn
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All News for March 2021
There is little doubt that Qualcomm will launch an updated version of its Snapdragon 8cx system-on-chip (SoC) for laptops, and when it arrives, the spunky piece of hardware figures to deliver a big leap in performance over the current version. That's what a leaked benchmark run over at Geekbench seemingly...
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In February, we reported that Tesla went in on Bitcoin, investing $1.5 billion and laying the groundwork to accept payments using the cryptocurrency. Since then, Bitcoin is up over $13,000, which has earned Elon Musk’s company in the neighborhood of $480 million. Now, Tesla intends to increase its amassed wealth by...
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It has been over a year since the fourth-generation iPad Pro launched, which means that the fifth-generation is likely just around the corner. Luckily, Apple is dropping some hints about the next-gen iPad Pro in the newest iOS 14.5 Beta 5 release.
A reference to an SoC with the internal codename "13G" was...
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It seems Intel is about to launch a line of Xeon W processors based on Rocket Lake. One of its hardware partners certainly believes that to be true—over at ASRock, an updated CPU support list highlights a handful of mainstream Xeon W-1300 series processors, along with some basic specifications for each SKU...
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As has been made abundantly clear, Intel has big plans in the discrete GPU space, with upcoming solutions for virtually every segment. Intel has teased its progress here and there, including a recent Twitter post, in which GPU boss Raja Koduri posted a video clip of Ponte Vecchio, a massive slice of silicon comprising...
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There are no two ways about it, the Nintendo Switch is a smashing success—Switch sales soared last year, with more units sold to date than the 3DS. Can the success of the Switch be replicated on other platforms? Hardware makers aim to find out. That includes Qualcomm, which is developing a handheld console that is...
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is on a mission to put the company back on track in terms of leadership in its fab process technologies and innovation. The company found itself behind schedule in the transition from 14nm to 10nm and previously announced a multi-year delay for its 7nm migration as well. However, Gelsinger has...
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Perhaps Epic Games made a slight mistake, or the release date has changed, but the Fortnite Season 6 Week 2 challenges are live two days earlier than normal. Players can get out and complete these challenges to gain a healthy 24,000 XP for their accounts.
Of the new challenges, perhaps the easiest is collecting...
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Over the weekend, we heard a report that NVIDIA could repurpose its flagship Ampere A100 GPU for mining purposes. According to the rumor, the new GPU would sit atop the CMP HX family of dedicated mining GPUs.
At the time, we had some serious concerns about the possibility of an A100-based CMP HX card, mainly with...
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As classes are being held remotely and students still need to get work done, having a device versatile to handle it all is essential. Thus, Lenovo has announced a new line of Chromebooks and Windows laptops geared toward education, and they seem rather impressive. There are features for students, educators, and...
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Fair or not, Mac users are sometime a forgotten bunch when it comes to playing computer games, perhaps even more so now that Apple has embarked on a slow breakup with Intel. It wasn't always that way. Remember being afflicted with dysentery in Oregon Trail? Like Pepperidge Farm, Valve remembers, and it has made its...
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OnePlus is very late to the smartwatch game, but the company is looking to hit its competitors where it matters regarding features and pricing. The new OnePlus Watch looks to be a compelling entry with a 46mm casing and a 1.39-inch circular OLED display (326 ppi). One important thing to mention about the display is...
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By now, you’ve read the leaks, rumors, buzz and hype. The OnePlus 9 series is finally here, and as always, there’s a lot to talk about. 2020 saw OnePlus launch three flagships, the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro in the spring, and the 8T (basically an updated OnePlus 8) in the fall. But OnePlus also went down-market with three more handsets...
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Were you having issues accessing apps like your Gmail on your Android device yesterday? If so, you were not alone. An issue with Android System WebView was recently causing various apps to crash. Fortunately, the problem has since been formally resolved by Google and updates are available.
Android System WebView...
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All that hissing and clawing you hear is not the neighborhood cats going at it, but Apple and Epic Games tussling with one another in a court of law. Well, their respective legal teams, anyway. The fight over Apple's App Store payment policies and Epic Games trying to sidestep them continues, and as far as Apple is...
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Hey, you there. Are you interested in watching OnePlus unveil a new generation of smartphones and its first smartwatch? Then you have come to the right place. OnePlus is kicking off its OnePlus 9 Series launch event today, in which the company will talk about its newest mobile products, and you can catch the...
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Earlier this month, a significant report alleged that the Nintendo Switch Pro is launching in late 2021. Today, the original story source is back with new information on the hardware featured inside the upgraded gaming console.
The big news is the alleged addition of NVIDIA Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS)...
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Microsoft's next big acquisition could be a $10 billion payout for Discord, the popular text and video messaging platform that is widely used by gamers. That is if Discord decides it makes more sense to sell itself than to go public, which is another option that is on the table (as is finding a buyer that is not named...
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This month, Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities have been cropping up, and bad actors are looking to take advantage of them. It has been rumored, yet not confirmed, that the recent Acer hack stemmed from the Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities. Now, another group of advantageous criminals are using the Exchange...
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Late last year, the HP Envy x360 13” convertible received an Intel Tiger Lake brain transplant which gave the lineup a nice performance boost. Now, that device's bigger brother, the Envy x360 15, is getting the same treatment and more with both Tiger Lake and AMD Ryzen 5000U options. Furthermore, some other...
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Intel has a couple of notable events coming up. The first is a webcast scheduled for tomorrow (March 23), in which Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger will discuss a "new era of innovation and technology leadership." Then in a couple weeks from now, Intel is planning to formally introduce its latest 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable...
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There is a new app in Google Play that is a potential boon for Android handset owners, and it comes directly from Google. You might not recognize its potential by its name alone, however—it is called WifiNanScan, and what it does is measure the distance between two smartphones using the Wi-Fi Aware protocol. So what's...
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