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- Sony's WF-1000XM4 True Wireless Earbuds Leak In Official Press Renders
- HP Debuts Victus 16 Premium Gaming Laptop, Omen Family Upgraded With 165Hz Displays
- AMD Gaming Super Resolution Patented As True Competitor To NVIDIA DLSS
- Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 Review: Zen 3 Laptop Invasion
- Microsoft To Finally Put A Well-Deserved Bullet In Internet Explorer Next Year
- Ford F-150 Lightning Is An All-Electric 563 HP Tesla Cybertruck Slayer At Under $40K
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3070 Ti Ampere Refresh Primed For Computex 2021 Launch
- Google Unveils Quantum AI Campus For The Future Of Quantum Computing Research
- Take A Peek At The Apple Watch's Biggest Redesign Yet With These Series 7 Renders
- Alarming Semiconductor Shortage Pushes Chip Order Wait Times Into The Danger Zone
- Yippee Ki Yay: Call of Duty Adds 80s Action Hero Icons John McClane And Rambo
- Ethereum, Bitcoin, Dogecoin Values Tank While Crypto Exchanges Struggle In Epic Sell-Off
- Four Cyberpunk 2077 Lawsuits Against CD Projekt Red Are Consolidating Into One
- Qualcomm's Snapdragon 778G 5G SoC Packs Potent Performance Punch For Mid-Range Phones
- AMD Shoots Down Rumors Of Ryzen 5000 Zen 3 B2 Stepping Performance Boost
- Ethereum Proof-of-Stake Transition Could Slash Power Use And Make GPUs Plentiful Again
- Samsung Eyes Austin Texas For $18 Billion 5nm EUV Fab To Feed Intense Chip Demand
- Samsung Galaxy Z Roll Trademark Filed For Next-Generation Rollable Smartphone
- Microsoft Confirms Windows 10X Won't Launch As A Standalone OS And Here's Why
- Google's Android 12 Public Beta Is Now Available On These Eligible Devices
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All News for May 2021
Sony introduced its WF-1000XM3 wireless headphones in 2019, which were praised for their audio performance and noise cancellation abilities. Now that we're coming up on the second anniversary of its launch, Sony is on the verge of releasing its successor: the WF-1000XM4.
Thankfully for us, serial leaker Evan Blass...
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HP is treating gamers to a handful of new and improved laptop options, including the first Omen to sport a 16.1-inch display, an Omen 17 that promises to deliver desktop-grade gaming on the back of up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 GPU, and the first offering as part of its brand new Victus line "with a distinctive...
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A newly published patent at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) highlights an intriguing "Gaming Super Resolution" technology on tap from AMD, that could potentially give NVIDIA and its Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) technology a run for its money. While nothing is certain, the patent describes...
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Over the last eight months or so, segment by segment, AMD's various Zen 3-based processors have taken the world by storm. High performance servers, desktops, and notebooks all feature AMD's flagship silicon, thanks in no small part to its excellent perf-per-watt and strong overall value proposition. That dynamic...
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Just as we’ve finally been cleansed of the bug-riddled software infestation known as Adobe Flash, Microsoft this week announced efforts to kill off one of its most loathed software packages. We’re, of course, talking about Internet Explorer, which first burst onto the browser scene way back in 1995.
The demise of...
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Ford just revealed its all-new F-150 Lightning, and it is going to make a massive splash in the full-size truck market. Tesla might have barked the loudest when it unveiled the Cybertruck over two years ago, but Ford is showing us the tangible goods with the F-150 Lightning. Ford also announced pricing and specs that...
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Rumors have been swirling around the upcoming GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and RTX 3070 Ti for weeks. Although we have a good idea of what to expect from these gaming cards, the official handoff from NVIDIA will likely take place later this month at Computex 2021.
NVIDIA today announced that it would hold a digital keynote...
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During yesterday’s Google I/O event, we heard about several updates to Google software products, including Android 12 and Wear OS. Google also managed to bring in actor Michael Peña to tour the new Google quantum computing and AI campus. Today, we get to take a closer look at it so let us dive right in…
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It's kind of hard to believe, but the Apple Watch has been around for over six years. The first-generation model launched in April 2015, and the overall look of the device has remained pretty much the same ever since then. Sure, the display bezels shrunk with the release of the Apple Watch Series 4, but the overall...
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It times of crisis, it is often said that things will get worse before they get better. That does not always hold true, but it sure seems to apply to the global chip shortage, which may not see a full recovery for years. While there is light way at the end of the tunnel, lead times on chip orders have been increasing...
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For quite some time, popular battle royale game Fortnite has enjoyed crossover events with characters from other IPs and movies. It is about time for Call of Duty to get on that action, and it is happening in an explosive way with ‘80s action heroes coming to Verdansk. Players will be able to play as John McClane or...
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It has been a tumultuous week for cryptocurrencies as many of the major coins have taken a nosedive off a cliff, such as Bitcoin sitting at $34,000 at the time of writing. As this is happening, many crypto exchanges, like Binance and Coinbase, are feeling the pressure and may be struggling for it. Citing issues like...
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The release of Cyberpunk 2077 was disastrous. Many, especially investors, were unhappy with the end result. Four class action lawsuits were filed this past winter due to all the issues associated with the game. It was recently confirmed that all four class action lawsuits against CD Projekt Red have been consolidated...
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Qualcomm is putting the pedal to the metal when it comes to 5G SoCs for mobile devices. The company struck it big last year with dozens of design wins for the Snapdragon 765G, a mid-range SoC with an integrated 5G modem. The company looked to expand upon that success earlier this year with the launch of the Snapdragon...
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Tech companies are not always keen about commenting on leaks and rumors, but they do make exceptions on occasion. This is one of those times. In no uncertain terms, AMD cast a wet blanket on a rumored Ryzen 5000 series refresh bringing increased performance to desktop CPUs based on the company's Zen 3 architecture...
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Hey, good news everyone—the GPU shortage is over! Just kidding, you still can't find a graphics card in stock (not from a first-party seller at a fair price, that is). I know, I know, what an insensitive intro, my apologies. However, there is actually some good news, related to GPUs. Ethereum is aiming to become much...
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There has been a lot of talk about chip fab expansion in recent months due to immense global demand from multiple sectors. To address this demand, Samsung announced earlier this month that it would devote $151 billion to expand its chipmaking footprint over the next decade. While that significant announcement was...
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Are foldable and rollable displays the future of smartphones of tablets? The verdict is still out, but credit Samsung and its display division for continually innovating. To that end, it seems as though Samsung is close to porting its concept rollable display tech into a shipping product, that being the Galaxy Z Roll...
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Late last week, we heard rumors that Microsoft would abandon the development of its Windows 10X operating system. Windows 10X was first billed as a lightweight and simplified operating system designed for dual-screen devices. Once Microsoft indefinitely delayed its own Surface Neo dual-screen device, the scope of...
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Google is moving along swiftly with the development of Android 12, and today at Google I/O announced that the first public beta is now available for download.
Android 12 brings many new features to the table, including a new UI design philosophy called Material You. With Material You, Google provides Android 12 with...
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Yesterday, the Wear OS Twitter account teased an announcement about the platform set for today's Google I/O event. Now, Google and Samsung have announced plans to develop one unified wearable operating system in the future. This change could shake up and refresh the wearables world as we know it going forward.
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Over the past two weeks, Colonial Pipeline has been battling a ransomware attack that crippled fuel flow to the eastern seaboard. This was supposedly not intended to be as catastrophic as it was, but the hacking group behind the attack, DarkSide, has quite a bit of experience in ransomware. The group has reportedly...
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