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Latest News - May 2017
- Sophisticated Google Docs Phishing Scam Targets Millions Of Gmail Users
- AMD Radeon RX Vega Specs Leak Highlights 4096 Stream Processors, 8GB HBM2 And Over 12 TFLOPs
- 92% Off An Ethical Hacker Bonus e-Learning Bundle In The HotHardware Shop
- Nadella Says Microsoft Will Make More Windows Phones But They'll Be Totally Different
- Micron Launches SolidScale NVMe Over Fiber Shared SSD Array Architecture
- Facebook Adds 3,000 Moderators To Screen Violent Live Videos And Hate Speech
- Hulu Live TV Streaming Service Brings 50 Channels And Cloud DVR For $40
- Google Chrome 58 Will Automatically Migrate Supported Users To 64-bit Branch
- Hot Deals On A Lenovo ThinkPad Edge, Rosewill Modular PSU, An RGB Mechanical Keyboard, And More
- Microsoft Empowers Surface And Windows 3D Mixed Reality Experiences For Education
- Apple CEO Tim Cook Attributes iPhone 8 Rumors To Lower Global iPhone Demand
- Microsoft’s Surface Arc Mouse Is A Stylish Companion For Surface Laptop
- Windows 10 S Permanently Forces Edge As Your Default Browser And Bing For Search
- HotHardware Spring Giveaway With Razer And Killer Networking: Winner Announcement!
- Samsung Could Unseat Mighty Intel As World’s Largest Chipmaker
- Facebook ‘Instant Games’ Platform For Messenger Goes Global
- T-Mobile Vows To Launch Blazing Fast Nationwide 5G Wireless Network By 2020
- Acer TravelMate Spin B1 Convertible Embraces Windows 10 S For A Lot Less
- Intel Announces DC P4500 And P4600 Series SSDs With 3GB/s Reads For Enterprise
- Nintendo Details Zelda: Breath Of The Wild First DLC Expansion Pack With ‘Trial Of The Sword’ Challenge
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All News for May 2017
Every savvy computer user knows to be wary of things like email attachments and hyperlinked text, especially (though not solely) when receiving an unexpected communication. It does not matter if the communication comes from a trusted source or not. In case anyone needs reminded of this, there is yet another phishing...
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Just as Ryzen made AMD competitive in the high-end processor market for the first time in about a decade, there is an expectation that the company's forthcoming Vega launch will do the same in the GPU arena. Of course, right now there are more questions than answers. Some of those are starting to be answered, as least...
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It’s you’ve ever wanted to get into the world of Ethical Hacking, and learn the ins and outs of network security, we’ve got a deal running in the HotHardware Shop that may be right for you. An Ethical Hacker Bonus e-Learning Bundle is currently discounted by 92% and available for under $50...
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Let’s face it, Microsoft’s decision to purchase Nokia’s Devices and Services division was an epic fail. The acquisition resulted in billions of losses, plummeting market share for Microsoft’s smartphone operating system, and the laying off of thousands of employees.
It’s quite amazing how far Microsoft has fallen...
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Over the past decade, solid state drives (SSDs) have matured from a product that while faster than hard drives, were too expensive for mainstream consumers to a storage medium that we simply take for granted — especially in notebook systems. SSD technology has also invaded every segment of the PC market from desktops...
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Over the last handful of months, Facebook has been working aggressively to tackle some important issues with the service, some of which are mere annoyances, and others more severe in nature. On one hand, for example, the company aims to eradicate "fake news" from our feeds, and on the other, it's putting into place...
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With so many people choosing to “cut the cord” these days, the number of streaming services being offered to fill the gap has exploded in recent years. The latest player to throw its hat in the ring is Hulu, which today is launching the beta for its “Hulu with Live TV” service.
Hulu’s Live TV service claims to...
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Are you still partying like it's 1999 on a 32-bit browser? Pshaw! To borrow a line for Weird Al Yankovic, "What kinda chip you got in there, a Dorito?" Well, Google is having none of it. Users running Chrome on a 64-bit Windows system with at least 4GB of RAM installed will be migrated from 32-bit to 64-bit, so long...
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Welcome back for the latest edition of HOT deals! There’s lots of good stuff currently discounted, including a Skylake-based Lenovo notebook, an 850W modular PSU from Rosewill, a KrBn Mechanical Keyboard Gaming keyboard, and more. Full details (and links) for all of today’s deals are available below...
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We are on the precipice of some exciting things thanks to the introduction of virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality into the mainstream. Much of the attention early on has been focused on gaming, with the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive stealing the limelight, along with breakout hits such as Pokemon Go. But...
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Apple announced its fiscal Q2 2017 earnings yesterday, and the company reported $52.9 billion in revenue against a Wall Street consensus of $53.1 billion. The company also experienced a downturn in iPhone sales, as it shipped 50.8 million units for fiscal Q2 compared to 51.2 million during the same quarter in...
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Microsoft had a lot to talk about when introducing a new Surface Laptop and specialized version of Windows 10 called Windows 10 S. With so much to discuss and Surface boss Panos Panay at one point saying he was running behind, Microsoft ran out of time to formally introduce its Surface Arc Mouse, a slick looking...
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Back when Windows 10 was still being talked about and had not yet launched, there was a fear that Microsoft was leading users into a walled garden, a fear that actually started with Windows 8. Things have not played out that way, though a hint of what that world might have looked like can be seen in Windows 10 S, a...
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What better way to usher in Spring, and all of the great weather that came along with it, than to give away an awesome, mobile gaming rig, designed to keep you gaming no matter where you go? To that end, we teamed up with our friends at Razer and Killer Networking and put together a fantastic Spring giveaway...
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Do we have a changing of the guard in store when it comes to worldwide semiconductor production? If a new report is to be believed, it looks as though Samsung is poised to overtake Intel as the world’s largest chipmaker.
Intel has held the sales crown for nearly a quarter-century, and its processors are used in an...
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Are you addicted to Words with Friends or Pac-Man? Now you can play the games directly in Facebook Messenger. Facebook just announced that it will be rolling out its “Instant Games” platform for Messenger worldwide.
Facebook introduced Instant Games this past November in the United States. The program primarily brought retro games like
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T-Mobile just vowed to launch a “real” nationwide mobile 5G network by 2020. The company's goal is to provide blazing fast speeds, to combat AT&T’s “#Fake5G”, and dispel myths surrounding 5G.
T-Mobile plans to use part of the 600 MHz spectrum it just won for 5G, and it also has 200 MHz of spectrum in the 28/39 GHz...
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Remember when convertible notebooks were considered a luxury? That's especially true for convertibles that have four different modes: laptop, stand, tent, and tablet. It was also considered a luxury to have a notebook that could last more than 10 hours on a single battery charge.
Acer's TravelMate Spin B1 has all...
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Intel today is introducing a new family of enterprise solid-state drives (SSDs) that are destined to find their way into data centers. Intel has equipped the brand new SSD DC P4500 and DC P4600 with a fourth-generation controller and performance-optimized firmware, along with 3D TLC NAND flash memory (384Gb per...
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If you're planning to buy (or already bought) a Nintendo Switch, consider The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild an essential purchase to go along with your new console. Sure, the selection of games on the Switch is woefully low right now, but the newest Zelda game would stand out even in a crowded field of titles...
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Microsoft had its big revealed spoiled late last night, when WalkingCat leaked a bunch of details (and pictures) of the intriguing new Surface Laptop. Today, at its official launch, we’re learning more about the device and its position in the Surface family thanks to Microsoft’s always exuberant Panos Panay.
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If you’re thinking about learning some new coding skills and bolstering your resume, we’ve got a deal running in the HotHardware Shop you’ll want to check out. We’ve got a Computer Science Programming Languages 2017 Bootcamp e-learning bundle discounted by 96% and available for only $34...
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