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- FCC Signals Death Knell For Comcast-TWC Merger With 'Hearing Designation Order'
- ARM To Fuel Fully-Autonomous Driving With 100x Increase In Cortex Computing Performance By 2024
- Researchers Leverage SSL Certificate Flaw To Launch DoS Attacks On iOS 8 Devices
- You'll Never Again Pay For Unused Data With Google's Innovative Project Fi Wireless Service
- Huawei CEO Says China’s Cybersecurity Rules Stifle Innovation By Freezing Out U.S. Tech Companies
- Enter For Your Chance To Win A Huawei Watch From The HotHardware Shop
- CyberPower Breaks Out Trinity Gaming PC With Three-Blade, Imperial Shuttle-Esque Design
- Mosaic ‘Palette’ Turns Any 3D Printer Into A Dazzling Multi-Color, Multi-Material Tour De Force
- Facebook Tweaks News Feed To Prioritize Your Friends Over Liked Pages
- Intel Compute Stick PC Review: Tiny, Sleek, And Versatile
- Microsoft Device Guard Combines Software And Hardware To Protect Windows 10 Installations From Advanced Malware
- HP's Back-to-School Lineup Includes Colorful x360 Convertibles And Pavilion Notebooks
- ’Halo 3: ODST' And Relic Multiplayer Map To Join 'The Master Chief Collection' In May
- Twitter Targets Trolls That Threaten Violence By Automatically Locking Down Abusive Tweets
- Google’s Nexus 6-Exclusive Project Fi Wireless Service Reportedly Sets Sail Tomorrow
- Microsoft Addresses Stability Issues With Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10052 For Phones
- ‘Mobilegeddon’ Starts Today As Google Rejigs Mobile Search Rankings To Favor Phone-Optimized Sites
- Adobe Supercharges Lightroom Performance, Simplifies HDR and Panorama Editing
- As Comcast Weighs Its Options, Six US Senators Urge DOJ And FCC To Block Time Warner Cable Merger
- Verizon Ignores ESPN's Objections, Brazenly Launches 'Custom TV' Packages For FiOS
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All News for April 2015
If Comcast and Time Warner Cable have a Plan B, they may want to consider implementing it. Just as was expected would happen, the Federal Communication Commission's staff reportedly recommended what's called a "hearing designation order" to determine if the proposed $42.5 billion Comcast-TWC merger is within the best...
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Cambridge, UK-based ARM doesn’t just supply the processor architecture that powers the majority of our smartphones and tablets (along with numerous other IoT devices), but its products also help to power safety, control, and infotainment systems in the vehicles that we all drive — well, that is if your vehicle isn’t...
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It's been a mere day since we last talked about an SSL-related vulnerability in iOS, and we couldn't even make it beyond hump day before another popped-up. This one is quite interesting, though, and not to mention quite severe.
Researchers at Skycure have discovered that by generating a specifically-crafted SSL...
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In my best Ron Paul impression, all I can say is “It’s happening!” Google today announced its Project Fi wireless service, which has been the subject of much speculation over the past few months. However, Google has confirmed much of that speculation now that the full details of the service have been...
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It’s no secret that U.S. tech companies have been worried by China’s digital security policies, which make it difficult for foreign tech firms to operate in the country. But it’s unusual to see a Chinese company voice any concern. That makes recent comments by Huawei CEO Eric Xu all the more interesting.
“If we’re...
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Huawei wowed us all when it unveiled its Android Wear-based smartwatch earlier this year. The gorgeous device features a fully round (400x400) display, cold-forged stainless steel housing, and a number of bands that are available in leather and metal. The Huawei Watch also includes a heart rate sensor and a sapphire...
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CyberPower has been in overdrive this Spring, pumping out the Syber Vapor, which we reviewed earlier this month, and now the Trinity, a system that puts a new spin on the traditional gaming PC design. It’s one of the most eye-catching computers we’ve seen in a long time, and it’s loaded with high-end gaming...
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It's hard to argue that 3D printing is awesome, but one thing that seems to be widely agreed-upon is that printing in just a single color can get a bit boring after a while. In time, printers that will allow you to create multi-color objects are sure to trickle down to the mainstream, but with The Palette, there's...
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In an effort to ensure that the content that matters to you most reaches your eyeballs before all else, Facebook is tweaking things on the backend with three updates, all of which are focused delivering a better News Feed and social networking experience. As such, one of the updates will give priority to the things...
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We first got an official look at the Intel Compute Stick earlier this year, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. In one of those “But wait! There’s more!” kind of moments common at trade shows, one of the good folks at Intel that was previously showing off a few upcoming NUC systems pulled a tiny device from his...
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A lot of the attention Windows 10 has received from the media has focused on consumer features and amenities, but there's quite a bit for enterprise users to look forward to as well. One of them is called Device Guard, a previously unnamed feature from Microsoft that gives organizations the ability to lock down...
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Wait, it’s back-to-school season already? I thought kids were still in school? Either my calendar is wrong or Hewlett-Packard is just way ahead of schedule with its 2015 line of back-to-school computers. The new laptops and convertibles encompass three different lines including the Pavilion x360, ENVY x360, and the...
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Halo: The Master Chief Collection is about to get a pretty sweet content update. In a blog post today, developer 343 Industries announced that Halo 3: ODST and Halo 2's Relic map remake are both on track to be added to the collection next month, details of which will be shared at a later date. Those details will...
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Twitter CEO Disk Costolo admitted about his microblogging service that "we suck at dealing with abuse and trolls on the platform and we've sucked at it for years," which he followed up with a vow to be more aggressive in eliminating that kind of unwanted behavior. Taking a step towards fulfilling that promise, Twitter...
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We’ve been hearing a lot about Google’s wireless service during the past few months. And now, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, we’re set to hear even more about the Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) service starting tomorrow.
Google will reportedly push its service, which was developed...
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We reported last week that Windows 10 Build 10051 for smartphones, the first release to bring the Spartan web browser to mobile users, was causing some issues for Lumia 520, 525, and 526 users. Users encountered problems when attempting to rollback their Windows 10 install to Windows 8.1 using Microsoft’s Windows...
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Google officially rolled out its search update for mobile devices today with the aim of providing more mobile-friendly webpages in its search results. The update affects only searches made on mobile devices; your PC searches are untouched by this update. Still, as we noted earlier, mobile searches make up a huge...
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Anyone who picked up the $9.99-per-month offer Adobe has been running for a subscription to its Photoshop and Lightroom software is about to enjoy one of its biggest benefits. Adobe just released Lightroom CC 2015 and mobile apps. Subscribers will be able to upgrade from Lightroom 5.7 to the new 2015 version by simply...
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The opposition to the $45 billion Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger is growing. Late last week, we reported that the Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust division is damn near close to recommending that the deal be nuked. The DOJ’s recommendations could ultimately lead to a lawsuit aimed at stopping the deal in its...
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We learned last week that Verizon would be updating its FiOS TV service to give customers a lot more freedom with regards to their channel selection, and we followed-up over the weekend about ESPN's immediate objection to the move. Despite ESPN's objections, FiOS Custom TV is now open to Verizon customers. Isn't...
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Paper printing? That's old-school. Today, the popularity surrounding 3D printing is immense, and it's even gone on to spawn other sorts of interesting printing scenarios, such as printing fabrics and soft objects. While so far, it's mostly been a select few who've taken advantage of 3D printing, technological advances...
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Incandescent bulbs may be a 19th century invention, but some people swear by the bulbs due to the pleasant light they give off (despite the drain they put on your energy bill). For a time, CFLs were seen as the next logical step as a replacement for incandescent bulbs in residential homes, but LED technology is...
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