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Latest News - May 2017
- Apple’s iPad Mini Overstays Its Welcome And Is Reportedly On Chopping Block
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Review: Premium Android Productivity And Entertainment
- New iPhone 8 Renders Highlight Glass Rear Panel, Two Display Sizes May Be Offered
- Amazon Improves Alexa Wake Word Accuracy To Reduce Unwanted AI Interruptions
- ZeniMax Files Suit Against Samsung For Gear VR Tech After $500 Million Victory Over Oculus
- Microsoft Reaffirms It Will Continue Support For Failing Windows Phone Platform
- Amazon Launches 4K TVs Combining Alexa AI Brains With FireOS Brawn
- Starbucks Silent On Widespread Register Outage As Baristas Serve Free Coffee At Affected Stores
- HTC U11 Hopes To Be Your Main Squeeze With Snapdragon 835 And Edge Sense UI
- AMD Vega ‘New Frontier’ Announcement With Raja Koduri Coming Today
- Aquantia Launches Multi-Gigabit NICs For Enthusiast-Class PCs and Professional Workstations
- Waymo And Lyft Forge Self-Driving Car Alliance As Judge Bars Levandowski From Uber LiDAR Work
- HTC U11 Snapdragon 835 Android Flagship Specs And Hands-On Video Leak
- Motorola Moto X Returns To Smartphone Lineup In Leaked 2017 Roadmap
- Microsoft Blames Government Stockpiling Of OS Exploits For Global WannaCrypt Outbreak
- Google Assistant Could Land On Apple's iPhone As Standalone iOS App
- Hot Deals On GTX 1070-Powered Gigabyte Mini-PC, Artlii Pocket Projector, Awesome Havit USB-C Hub, And Much More
- Google Android OS To Drive Upcoming Audi And Volvo Infotainment Systems And Butt Warmers
- Netflix Confirms Crackdown On Rooted Android Devices
- Nintendo Bringing Legend Of Zelda To Android And iPhone Following Super Mario Run Success
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All News for May 2017
Apple introduced the 7.9-inch iPad Mini in 2012 as the diminutive counterpart to the larger, 9.7-inch “regular” iPad. With the smaller frame came a lower price tag, which enticed many customers to embrace Apple’s vision of a tablet future. However, a new report suggests that Apple has had enough of the iPad Mini, and...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 may be one of the better-equipped tablets for consumers looking for a device that has it all – multimedia and productivity chops, useful feature adds and good looks as well. With its HDR-ready screen, quad speakers, S Pen, optional keyboard, and all-glass design, the Galaxy Tab S3 has a...
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The iPhone 8 speculation train is well underway and it shows no signs of slowing down until the flagship smartphone is officially unveiled later this year. Today, we’re getting a glimpse at new renders of the smartphone which are reportedly based on highly-detailed, leaked CAD files.
According to Engadget, which is...
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Amazon wants to make sure that its digital assistant only springs to life when it is actually summoned, versus misinterpreting a word or phrase for "Alexa." To make that possible, Amazon in introducing a new feature called Cloud-Based Wake Word Verification. Just as it sounds, the new feature is intended to improve...
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ZeniMax scored a big payday as a result of its lawsuit against Oculus, ultimately winning a $500 million award from the Facebook-owned VR company and its co-founders Palmer Luckey and Brendan Iribe. Now ZeniMax is turning its attention to Samsung and its Gear VR headset, claiming that the company is profiting from...
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Windows phone users have no need to worry about being abandoned; Microsoft recently stated that it will continue to support the platform. This announcement was in response to Microsoft’s increasing focus on support for iOS and Android devices.
Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore remarked at Build 2017, “We’re going to...
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Amazon has been in the news a lot recently, mainly for its popular Alexa AI that powers its Echo family of products. The company last week announced the Echo Show, which features a 7-inch display, and today the company has revealed a partnership with Element to produce 4K Smart TVs.
Element isn’t a brand that you...
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Can you imagine what would happen if the world suddenly ran dry of coffee? It would be chaos as sleepy-eyed commuters made their way to the workplace and tried to grind out the work day instead of grinding coffee beans. That could have been the case today for Starbucks patrons following a mysterious and reportedly...
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The HTC U11 is just dying to be your new main squeeze. HTC is advertising the device as the “#1 smartphone camera on the markets” and boasts that many of the phone’s interactions can be accessed with a simple squeeze.
The HTC U11 incorporates Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, 64GB of onboard storage, 4GB of RAM, and 3000...
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There is an immense amount of excitement building around AMD's next generation Vega GPU architecture, both from outside observers like us and from within. As to the latter, AMD's senior vice president and chief architect of its Radeon Technologies Group, Raja Koduri, and the division's senior marketing director, Chris...
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Gigabit Ethernet has been a long-running standard on desktop PCs and in mainstream networking gear. In fact, it’s been almost two decades since gigabit network controllers appeared on desktops systems. Aquantia Corporation is looking to muscle into the space, however, with a pair of brand new network interface cards...
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Waymo and Lyft are joining forces to help bring self-driving vehicles to the masses. The collaboration comes on the heels of a ruling in the case of Anthony Levandowski, a former Google employee, founder of Otto and current Uber employee.
Waymo and Lyft were not forthcoming about the details of the new...
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If you were a bit disappointed by the specs of the HTC U Ultra that was released earlier this year, the Taiwanese company is looking to grab your attention with the new HTC U11. Not only have full specs for the device leaked to the internet, but there is also a hands-on video that shows the smartphone in all its...
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The next Moto X may be coming to a store near you soon. Mobile reporter Evan Blass recently tweeted a few images promoting the “Moto X 2017” or “Moto X4”.
The tweet revealed what is purportedly Lenovo’s phone roadmap. The image does not offer much, however, it does show that the Moto X4 will incorporate a 5.2-inch...
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Last Friday, we reported on a major cyberattack involving ransomeware that hit a large number of computers - including some belonging to the UK's National Health Service. At first, the malware's reach wasn't too clear, but as the weekend went on, we learned that the number of affected PCs reached at least 200,000...
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Google apps on Apple’s iOS platform aren’t exactly a foreign concept these days. The bulk of the search giant’s productivity, communications and webmaster tools are available on the iPhone including apps like Gmail, Google+, Google Drive, Google Docs and even Google Analytics. But one particular service that has since...
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Welcome back for the latest installment of HOT deals! On tap for you all today, we have deals on a Core i7 / GeForce GTX 1070-powered Gigabyte mini gaming PC, an Artlii Portable LED Pocket Projector, an SGILE Professional Network Tool Kit, and much more. Full details for all of today’s deals are available...
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How would you like it if Android was behind the operating system powering your instrument cluster and the display screen mounted in the center of your dashboard? No, we’re not talking about the Android Auto intermediary that is being supported by more and more auto manufacturers, but the full-blown Android operating...
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In an attempt to keep pirates at bay, Netflix is no longer letting users with rooted Android devices board its app from Google Play. The policy extends to unlocked handsets, as well. Interestingly, the app itself continues to work fine if it is already installed, which led some people to think that Netflix and/or Google had accidentally made
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It looks as though Nintendo will be bringing another iconic franchise to smartphones. Following the success it had with Super Mario Run on Android and iOS devices, Nintendo is said to be working on a Zelda game for mobile handsets simply called The Legend of Zelda. This would come sometime after the release of Animal...
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Earlier this morning, we learned that AMD Radeon RX Vega graphics cards will be announced May 31st at Computex, with general availability occurring on June 5th. It was also revealed that the will be three SKUs at launch: Core, Eclipse and Nova.
According to the latest leaked information, at least one member of the...
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While Ryzen put AMD back on the map in the high-end consumer sector, it is only the beginning of the company's long awaited comeback tour. Looking ahead, AMD is rumored to be readying a Ryzen 9 series comprised of at least nine different SKUs spanning 10-core, 12-core, 14-core, and 16-core processor options, each one...
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