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Latest News - April 2017
- Samsung Galaxy S8 Will Reportedly Launch Without Parts Of Bixby AI Assistant
- AMD Acquires Nitero IP To Make Virtual And Augmented Reality Gaming Cord Free
- Windows 10 Cloud Rumored For Microsoft’s ‘Bespin’ Spring Event
- Microsoft Bundling Surface Pro 4 Tablets With Free Surface Dock
- FCC Jettisons Plan To Allow In-Flight Cellphone Calls On Commercial Flights
- Apple Reportedly Developing Its Own iPhone Power Management Chip, Sending Dialog Shares Tumbling
- Microsoft Finally Puts A Bullet In Windows Vista, Today
- Qualcomm Countersues Apple Alleging Its LTE Chips Were Gimped To Match Inferior Intel Specs
- Intel X299 Platform, Skylake-X And Kaby Lake-X Launches Reportedly Set For Computex Debut
- Google's Powerhouse DeepMind AlphaGo AI To Challenge World's Top Go Player
- Ford Pursuit-Rated Fusion Hybrid Patrol Car Intercepts Elusive Perps
- Samsung Galaxy S8 Series Preorders Surge Past Galaxy S7 Predecessor And Favor S8+
- ZTE Quartz Android Wear 2.0 Smartwatch Hits T-Mobile April 14 For $192
- Microsoft Launching Minecraft Online Store With Curated Community Goods For PC And Mobile
- Microsoft Word RTF Documents Vulnerable To Dangerous Zero-Day Exploit
- Apple Raids Imagination Technologies Staff To Develop iPhone GPUs
- Google Weighs $875M LG Display Investment For Curved OLED Screen Pixel Flagships
- Microsoft Analysis Shows Windows 7 Gaining Small Slice Of Market Share From Windows 10
- Hynix Kickstarts Production Of Industry First 72-Layer 3D NAND Flash
- AMD Ryzen Powered $1500 System Smokes $5500 Mac Pro In Photoshop Benchmark
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All News for April 2017
Samsung has already begun taking preorders for its forthcoming Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ handsets, both of which will be available at the end of the next week. On paper, the company's new flagships bring the boom. However, one of its most...
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It's no secret that AMD loves virtual reality, with many folks at the company exhibiting real passion about its possibilities in the future. The sky's the limit, as they say -- or it at least it could be once we figure out what we can do...
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We brought you news late last month that Microsoft will be holding a spring event to announce some new products. At the time, we were told that we shouldn’t expect to see a new Surface Book 2 or Surface Pro 5 at the event, and that we...
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The Microsoft Store is in the midst of a Spring Sale event in which many products are available at a discount, including the Surface Book, which now has a starting price of $1,299 instead of $1,499. If you prefer the Surface Pro 4 tablet...
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Passengers on commercial airplanes will not be making phone calls from their smartphones while in-flight anytime soon. Technological barriers notwithstanding, Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai is withdrawing a proposal...
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It looks as though another Apple supplier might need to find an additional large customer or start thinking about a “Plan B”. Last week, it was reported that Imagination Technologies GPUs won’t be used in future iPhones (likely 2018...
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For those of you who have been clinging to Windows Vista all this time, you have our respect. The same is true of vegetarians. With meatier alternatives out there, we cannot fathom why anyone would want to stick with Vista (or just veggies), but more power to you. However, it might be time to...
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Apple leveled some pretty serious allegations against Qualcomm earlier this year, citing anticompetitive licensing practices (among other things). The Cupertino, California-based company likened Qualcomm’s practices to extortion and asked...
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With so much attention in the CPU space focused on AMD's Ryzen lineup, it would make sense for Intel to push forward the release of its Skylake-X series, and apparently that is exactly what it is doing. Whether or not Ryzen is actually the...
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A year after defeating South Korea’s Go master Lee Se-dol, Google’s DeepMind AlphaGo is once again ready to challenge the world’s top players. Google, the China Go Association, and the Chinese government are planning to host the “Future of...
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You better think twice before speeding down the 405. Ford has just unveiled its first “pursuit-rated” hybrid patrol car, and the Los Angeles Police Department may be one of the first agencies to get its hands on the vehicles.
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Samsung announced the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ to great fanfare late last month. As the follow-up to the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge, both are highly anticipated and expected to continue dominating the sale charts for Android smartphones...
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If you’re looking for a bargain basement Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch to pair with your Android smartphone (or iPhone if you’re a glutton for punishment), ZTE has a new offering that might be right up your alley. The ZTE Quartz is packed...
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This spring, Microsoft is going to be launching a brand new online store for its ultra-popular Minecraft world builder. There are multiple goals that can be accomplished through this new portal: fans will have a lot of great new content to...
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As always, be wary of opening email attachments, especially from untrusted sources. Security outfits FireEye and McAfee have both observed malicious Microsoft Office RTF documents in the wild that are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in...
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Apparently Apple was not bluffing last week when it told longtime partner Imagination Technologies that it was parting ways and planning to build its own graphics processors for use in iPhone and iPad devices. While that could have been a...
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Google is allegedly making a big power play in the smartphone display market with a nearly $1 billion investment into a key supplier. According to a new report hailing from South Korea, Google will invest $875 million into LG Display in an...
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It might be only a matter of time before every version of Windows prior to Windows 10 barely registers a blip on the radar, but in the here and now, that is not the case. Windows 7 is still widely deployed. What's more interesting is that...
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Memory chip maker Hynix continues to make impressive (and fast) strides in the field of NAND flash memory. Having launched 36-layer 128-gigabit (Gb) three-dimensional (3D) NAND flash chips in April 2016 followed by mass production of...
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As if we needed more examples to demonstrate how outdated Apple’s current Mac Pro line is, a $1500 USD AMD Ryzen R7 1700 powered PC recently smoked a loaded $5500 Mac Pro in a Photoshop benchmark.
Tech Guy posted the showdown to his...
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Digital storage could soon be as easy to print as paper. Duke University researchers have developed their own “spray-on” printable memory. This memory can placed onto the materials such as paper, plastic or fabric in order create...
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As our world becomes increasingly connected, the risk of exploitation continues to rise. Last October, we wrote of an issue that could become an all-too-common occurrence in the future: exploitation of our emergency systems.
A hot topic...
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