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Latest News - June 2017
- Microsoft E3 Xbox Teasers Might Just Hint At Project Scorpio Release Date
- Analyst Claims NVIDIA Has A Power Efficiency Edge Over AMD In Ethereum Mining But Not So Fast
- Apple Simplifies iOS 11 Wi-Fi Sharing By Auto Sending Passwords To Nearby Friends
- Dissidia Final Fantasy NT Brawler Crosses Over To PlayStation 4 In 2018
- Apple Dispatches 400 iPhone Screen Repair Machines To Best Buy And Authorized Service Centers
- Gearbox’s Battleborn Multiplayer Goes Free-To-Play On PC, Xbox One And PS4
- Apple Staff Allegedly Caught Misleading Customers Over iPhone ‘Error 53’ Repairs
- Malware Turns Routers Into Network Security Hack Beacons With xLED Data Exfiltration
- Intel Core i7-7740K Kaby Lake-X Hits 7.5GHz Overclock Breaking World Records On Gigabyte X299 Motherboard
- Monster 92% Discount On A VPN Unlimited Lifetime Subscription In The HotHardware Shop
- OnePlus 5 Flagship Android Phone Confirmed For June 20th Launch
- Kaspersky Hits Microsoft With Antitrust Complaint In Europe For Disabling Antivirus Software
- NVIDIA, AMD, And Motherboard OEMs Reportedly Readying Components Optimized For Ethereum And Other CryptoCurrency Miners
- HP OMEN Family Expands With Gaming Laptops, VR Backpack PC And Thunderbolt 3 GPU Enclosures
- Amazon Slashes Prime Membership For Shoppers Receiving Government Aid
- Google Chrome 59 Released With Native macOS Notifications And Material Design Tweaks
- Sony PlayStation 4 Price Reportedly Dropping To $250 At E3
- Microsoft Shows Off Xbox One Project Scorpio Developer Kits Ahead Of E3
- Apple Launches More Powerful 10.5-inch iPad Pro With Slimmer Bezels And 120Hz Display
- Apple Finally Joins VR Bandwagon, Offers External Thunderbolt 3 Graphics Enclosures For Developers
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All News for June 2017
Next week cannot arrive fast enough. Why is that? Five days from now, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) will kick off, and it is there that Microsoft will officially announce Project Scorpio, its next generation game console with beefed up hardware for 4K game play. In the months, weeks, and now days leading up...
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As we reported yesterday, hardware OEMs are paying closer attention to the needs of consumers who partake in cryptocurrency mining. As of late, Ethereum, a new form of currency similar to Bitcoin, has been a hot topic. For example, ASRock is marketing its H110 Pro BTC+ motherboard, which features an huge array13 PCIe...
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If setting up a guest network is “beneath” you for a home’s wireless network, Apple has devised a different way to provide internet access to friends or family. iOS 11 includes a new Wi-Fi password sharing feature that makes logging on to a new network relatively simple.
For starters, you’ll need to have at least...
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If you're a fan of the Final Fantasy series, and also brawlers, then you're in for a real treat come early 2018. Assuming that you own a PlayStation 4, because Dissidia Final Fantasy NT is exclusive to the Sony platform.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT is a follow-up to the arcade-only game of the same name (minus the...
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If you have a cracked iPhone screen and want to get it repaired the “right” way, you will soon have a new avenue for getting those repairs completed — and it won’t necessarily have to be at an Apple Store. Apple is sending out its own proprietary machines that can safely and effectively replace iPhone displays, while...
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When word spread last September that Battleborn would go the free-to-play route, Gearbox president Randy Pitchford fired up his Twitter account and cast a wet blanket on the rumors, calling them "reckless" and downright "false." Well, fast forward not quite a year later and Battleborn is now free to experience, at...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (AOCC) is again taking Apple to task over fatal "Error 53" codes that appear on some bricked iPhone and iPad devices that have been repaired by third-party services, though this time the consumer watchdog says it caught Apple employees misleading customers about their...
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Most wireless routers are equipped with a series of LEDs to indicate things like network connectivity and activity, though if a router has been compromised with malware, those blinking lights could reveal more than the owner bargained for. Using specially crafted malware, an attacker could instruct those LEDs to...
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Motherboard makers have an obvious vested interested in the overclocking scene where limits are pushed and records are broken. With that in mind, Gigabyte is in full chest-thumping mode after hosting an X299 OC gathering in which experienced overclockers used one of its X299 motherboards to push an Intel Core i7-7740K...
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If you have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the OnePlus 5, the wait is nearly over. OnePlus confirmed today that it will unveil its next generation flagship on June 20th — exactly two weeks from today.
For those that live in New York City, OnePlus will be holding a “pop-up” event on launch day with CEO Carl...
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The folks at Kaspersky, one of the biggest antivirus companies on the planet, are not too pleased with Microsoft's recent Windows design cues. Last year, the company filed a complaint against the Redmond company with Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS), and recently, it did the same thing in Europe. Any...
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With the popularity of upstart Cryptocurrencies like Ethereum on the rise and the value of well-established currencies like Bitcoin steadily increasing, there is new-found interest in Cryptocurrency mining. If you remember, a few years back, Cryptocurrency miners caused a shortage of AMD GPUs, which resulted in such...
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Hewlett-Packard introduced us to its new OMEN gaming PC lineup last year, and today that family is receiving a number of updates for those that like Intel Core i7 and AMD Ryzen power along with GeForce GTX 10-Series and Radeon RX graphics.
First up is the OMEN X Compact Desktop, which is the company’s latest small...
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The world's largest online retailer is giving low income individuals and families a reason to skip the lines at Walmart and shop on the web instead. We're of course talking about Amazon, which today announced that customers participating in one of several government assistance programs can sign up for its Prime...
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If you are a Google Chrome user — and according to the latest stats, that includes a majority of internet users — there is a new release that just hit the Stable Channel. Chrome 59 comes out of the gate with a pretty big update for those currently running the macOS operating system: native notifications.
This...
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The future of gaming is at 4K, or at least that is what the industry at large wants everyone to believe. There is a concerted effort to put the hardware in place, including 4K resolution televisions and upgraded consoles capable of pushing more pixels than ever before. Just look at Sony—the company is all about its PlayStation 4 Pro now, and
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Microsoft is hard at working preparing to launch Project Scorpio, a powerful console that will be capable of playing games at 4K. We are all eager to see what the final version will look like and what tricks it will have up its sleeve. An official unveiling is coming soon, but in the meantime Microsoft talked more...
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Apple is still embracing the tablet form-factor, and that is readily apparent with the new all-new 10.5-inch iPad Pro, which replaces the previous generation 9.7-inch model. The 10.5-inch iPad is largely able to keep the same dimensions and weight of its predecessor by shrinking the bezels to accommodate the larger...
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While companies left and right have been jumping on the virtual reality bandwagon that was created in large part by the Oculus Rift, one firm has been curiously absent—Apple. That changed yesterday when Apple announced at its annual developer conference (WWDC) an external graphics enclosure that will enable developers...
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Apple has just announced the latest iteration of its long-running iOS software platform, which powers hundreds of millions of iPads and iPhones around the globe. While iOS 11 doesn’t rewrite playbook with regards to the all-important user interface, there are a lot of thoughtful additions that have been made to make...
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So, what did Apple do with those old design models for the Mac Pro? Apparently, it used them to create the HomePod, which is Apple’s take on the smart speaker movement that is sweeping the tech world.
The HomePod is a “Breakthrough Home Speaker” first and foremost that measures less than seven inches tall and...
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