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Latest News - September 2018
- Google's Next-Gen, Unreleased Chromecast Mistakenly Sold To Best Buy Customer
- iPhone XS And iPhone XS Max Reportedly Plagued By Unreliable Charging Via Lightning Port
- Sony Explains Bogus Reasons For Dragging Its Feet On Fortnite PlayStation Cross-Play
- Intel Chip Supply Woes Resulted In AMD Ryzen Sales Domination For September Claims eTailer
- RED Hydrogen One Titanium Phone Delayed Again, But There's A Huge Upside For Preorders
- LG Watch W7 Hybrid Wear OS Watch Tipped For Launch Along Side LG V40
- Intel Unloads On Qualcomm Over LTE Modem Rhetoric And IP Theft Accusations
- GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Deep Learning Benchmarks Show Big Gains Over GTX 1080 Ti
- Facebook Fails Again, Exposing Over 50 Million Users In Security Breach
- Google's Default Search Status In iOS Safari Could Bring $9 Billion Apple Windfall
- Hacker Vows To Livestream Deletion Of Mark's Zuckerberg Facebook Account
- ASUS GeForce RTX 2080 ROG STRIX Gaming OC Review: Fast, Quiet, Pricey
- Intel Addresses Chip Supply Woes Prioritizing Xeon And Core CPU Production
- Razer Phone 2 Images Leak Confirming Disappointing Trend In Android Flagships
- Verizon Wireless Pumps 4G LTE Speeds To 1.45Gbps Ahead Of 5G Blitz
- MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk X Hybrid Water Cooled Graphics Series Sets Sail
- Gettin' Jiggly Wit It Fortnite v6.0 Breast Animation Has Epic Games Apologizing
- Novatech: Intel 9th Gen Core Coffee Lake CPUs Could Be In Short Supply For Months
- Lenovo USS Enterprise Star Trek PC Hits Warp Speed With Core i9 And RTX 2080
- Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption 2 Needs Mammoth 105GB Of Storage Space
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All News for September 2018
Best Buy isn’t exactly careful when it comes to putting out products or advertisements for new gear before it's time for an official release. Best Buy did this recently when it tossed up advertisements for new GoPro cameras well before the cameras launched. The electronics retailer has now done something similar with...
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As is the case with most new iPhone launches, the latest crop of smartphones are giving some users trouble. Some users have complained that the wireless signal strength for both the Wi-Fi and the cellular connections aren’t as strong as previous iPhones offered. Now reports are coming in that the iPhone XS and XS Max...
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We're not ones to look a gift horse in the mouth, but when it comes to cross-play support in Fortnite, Sony needs to get its story straight on why exactly it has it taken so long to finally embrace the gamer-friendly feature. Were there technical barriers that stood in the way, or weren't there? The latest comments by...
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AMD's steady climb in CPU market share thanks to its second-generation Ryzen processors is becoming even more apparent as we head into the closing months of 2018. We've been following this trend via sales data from Mindfactory (as compiled by Redditor Ingebor), which showed AMD with a 45 percent share in June...
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If you've been patiently waiting with anticipation for RED's upcoming Hydrogen One smartphone, we've got some disappointing news for you. The company announced this week that the titanium version of the smartphone has been delayed yet again.
According to RED founder Jim Jannard, the first production run of the...
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The wearables market is going strong, and the two major competitors in that market are the brand-new Apple Watch Series 4 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch. A new smartwatch is reportedly set to debut soon from LG called the LG Watch W7. A rumor claims that the LG Watch W7 will launch with the slick five-camera LG V40...
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Qualcomm is one of the biggest names in the mobile industry and makes chips and modems for smartphones, tablets, and other devices. Qualcomm also holds some of the most important patents in the industry and as such is has spent huge sums of money and time in litigation all around the world defending its IP against...
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The initial focus on NVIDIA's recently launched GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and GeForce RTX 2080 graphics cards has been on how well they perform in games, especially when cranking up the resolution to 4K (3840x2160). That will continue to be a point of interest, though it's not the only one. A fresh set of benchmarks making...
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Facebook can’t seem to get out of its own way when it comes to security. The biggest security issue for the social network was the Cambridge Analytica fiasco that gave the company access to information on 87 million users. In June, Facebook had another security failure when private posts of 14 million users were...
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When it comes to the default search on web browsers -- be it on mobile or on the desktop -- most people don't bother switching to another provider. That's why it's so important for companies like Google or Microsoft to have their search engine as the "default" for as many browsers as possible.
Google Chrome is the...
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Mark Zuckerberg is about to get “Zucc’d”. White-hat hackers usually help to plug security holes, but one hacker has promised to thrust Facebook into chaos. Taiwanese bug bounty hunter Chang Chi-yuan recently announced that he will livestream an attempt to hack into Zuckerberg's Facebook account.
The 24 year-old...
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Although NVIDIA just launched the Turing-based GeForce RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti last week, its board partners were at the ready with a wide array of custom offerings right out of the gate. We were lucky enough to show you a couple of custom cards from MSI and EVGA in our initial launch coverage, and today we’ve...
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At this point, everyone in the enthusiast community is aware that Intel is encountering some headwinds with respect to chip production. From comments that Intel has made in its most recent earnings release, to channel reporting, to comments from system builders, it's an issue that is likely to plague Intel over the...
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Razer is going to be releasing another smartphone built for gaming, one that will presumably look similar to the company's first generation Razer Phone, but with upgraded hardware and features. However, it doesn't look like Razer will be upgrading the second-gen handset with a 3.5mm audio jack, and feature that isn't...
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The whole industry seems to be pivoting to 5G wireless technology, but that doesn't mean everyone is giving up on 4G LTE. In fact, the United States' largest wireless carrier, Verizon Wireless, is breathing some new life into the standard.
With the help of Nokia and Qualcomm, Verizon has demonstrated 4G LTE speeds...
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Strap on your life preservers, folks, here comes the wet and wild liquid cooled variants of NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and GeForce RTX 2080 graphics cards. MSI has taken the plunge with four new models, two of which are designed for straight liquid cooling setups, and two others that are hybrid all-in-one...
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Fortnite players were treated to a bunch of new and improved features with the season six rollout yesterday, including pets in backpacks, floating islands, a haunted mansion, corn fields, and more. None of those things caused any controversy. What did, however, was a new Calamity cowgirl skin with a noticeable...
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AMD has been swinging for the fences with its 2nd generation Zen processors (mainstream/enthusiast Ryzen and HEDT Ryzen Threadripper), and Intel will have a potent counterpunch in the form of its Coffee Lake Refresh parts that will be aiming at the enthusiast market. However, one PC builder is signaling warning signs...
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We all know that Lenovo builds PCs, but did you know it also builds starships? Well, it does now. Lenovo is boldly going where it has never gone before, that being the Star Trek universe with a custom PC molded after the iconic USS Enterprise (NCC-1701). It's apparently a powerful PC, compete with an optional PC in...
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There are plenty of exciting games coming this fall, and one of the titles that gamers are looking forward to is the Rockstar-produced, western-themed game Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR2). Last month a brand-new gameplay trailer turned up for Red Dead getting the masses excited for its launch. A tidbit about RDR2 has...
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Oppo's Find X smartphone launched during the summer, and it had a very attractive design that eschewed the notch design that the iPhone X popularized (and was quickly followed by many others). Instead, the Find X got around the need for a notch by using a motorized, pop-up camera that hid away when not needed. A new...
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Fallout 76 is one of the most anticipated games of the year and will land on PC, Xbox One, and PS4. One of the things that people who pre-order the game get to enjoy is access to the beta for the game. To get in on the early play requires you to pre-order the game from a participating retailer. A redemption code is...
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