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- Microsoft Cloud Services Are Vulnerable To Nefarious Cozy Bear MFA Hacking Campaign
- Intel Raptor Lake CPUs Have Started Appearing In Retailer Listings, Is The Price Right?
- Xbox Is Acquiring A Lot Of Exclusives For A Company That Says They Aren't The Future
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Review: A Fabulous Foldable Phone
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Emerges In Benchmark Debut With 25%-35% Gains Over Current Gen 5800X
- Corsair's Flexible New 45-Inch Ultrawide OLED Gaming Monitor Lets You Set The Curve
- Facepalm: Inflation Hits Gamers Too As Sony Raises Prices On PlayStation 5
- You Can Still Get Up To $1000 Off Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 4 And Fold 4 With This Deal
- Here's How To Watch NASA's Artemis I Moon-Orbiting Mission Blast Off Next Week
- HP Powers Hybrid Workflows With New Dragonfly Folio G3 and 34” All-in-One Desktop
- NVIDIA Q2 Earnings Show Strong Data Center Growth Undercut By Huge Gaming Slide
- Plex Users Should Reset Their Login Information ASAP Due To Alarming Data Breach
- Iranian Hackers Use An Old Browser Trick To Steal Google Gmail User Data Undetected
- Post-Batman RPG Gotham Knights To Release Sooner Than Expected As New Trailer Drops
- Drop+ LOTR Mechanical Keyboard Review: A Quality Dwarvish Deck
- Leaked Document Shows NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Production Is Well Underway
- Here's How Current Phones Perform With Variable Rate Shading For Games
- Intel Launches Flex Series Arctic Sound-M GPU For Visual Cloud Workloads
- Inside Intel's Gaming Truck That's Hauling Arc Graphics Cards To PAX West
- Acer's New Eco-Conscious Chromebook Doubles Down On Sustainability
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All News for August 2022
A new report by cybersecurity firm Mandiant details an ongoing hacking campaign targeting Microsoft 365. The threat actor behind this campaign is an advanced persistent threat (APT) known as “Cozy Bear” or simply “APT29.” APT29 is thought to be a Russian hacking group sponsored by the Russian Foreign Intelligence...
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We probably don't have to explain to you, dear reader, that final retail pricing is one of the most important factors in determining the value of a product. As such, it is one of the primary factors we consider when reviewing hardware. We already saw some early price listings for AMD's next-gen hardware, but now we've...
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The gaming world has seen several acquisitions or transitions of ownership across the industry over the last few years. We have seen Take-Two take Zynga and the Embracer group absorb some Square Enix IP and several other publishers as just two recent examples this year. Microsoft, not to be left behind in the...
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 - Starting At: $1799.00 Samsung made some great refinements to the Galaxy Z Fold4 over the previous gen Fold3, including a better camera, better build quality and a fantastic folding display. However, its battery life is middling and its price tag still hefty. Great S Pen Support Solid Camera...
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For a CPU series as close to launch as the Ryzen 7000 series supposedly is, we've seen scant few leaked benchmarks. We saw a couple of leaks for the six-core Ryzen 5 7600X model, and we also saw a Geekbench result for the Zen 4-based EPYC "Genoa" processor, but our first leaked benchmark result for the Ryzen 7 7700X...
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Corsair has launched a ‘revolutionary’ bendable gaming monitor at Gamescom. The Corsair Xeneon Flex 45WQHD240 OLED Gaming Monitor offers an expansive 45-inch diagonal OLED panel, with the great deep black levels and fast response times typical of this screen technology. However, its headlining feature is that the...
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Gamers have been feeling the effect of inflation when it comes to playing on a PC, but they are now experiencing it with a console as well. Sony has raised the price of its PlayStation 5 console in markets outside the U.S., citing inflation as one of the main factors.
Console gamers have enjoyed the same price tier...
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Samsung’s latest and greatest foldable smartphones are about to hit store shelves. Buyers who preorder have an opportunity for massive savings, but the window on that deal closes tomorrow, August 26th.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is the company’s most powerful smartphone yet. It leverages Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8+...
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NASA's Artemis I is scheduled to launch in less than a week, and you can watch live. This will be the first leg of a series of missions that will take humans back to the surface of the Moon, and eventually beyond to Mars.
The Artemis program has been highly anticipated as it will eventually put humans back on the...
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Today, HP is announcing several new products designed to enhance hybrid work environments. HP acknowledges that 48% of workers report needing at least some flexibility in where they work in 2023. To this end, HP is introducing the Dragonfly Folio G3 and a 34” All-in-One Desktop PC alongside peripherals to collaborate...
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NVIDIA’s Data Center business unit is continuing to show strong growth with surging demand for cloud AI compute resources, though other business units within the company are dragging it down currently. NVIDIA has just reported $6.70 billion in revenue for Q2 of its 2023 Fiscal Year. This is a 3% increase over Q2...
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Plex, a company that provides media streaming solutions, sent out emails early this morning informing users of a data breach. According to the notice, Plex launched an investigation yesterday after discovering suspicious activity on one of its databases. The investigation revealed that a third-party actor managed to...
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Successful hacking involves more than just gaining unauthorized access to a system. Once inside, malicious actors like to cover their tracks not only to prevent getting caught, but also to maximize how much data they can extract. To this end, the Iranian-backed hacker group known as Charming Kitten has been discovered...
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Hey Batman fans, how do you feel about playing a Batman game without Batman? We are psyched because the latest trailer for Gotham Knights from WB Games has just dropped and it looks incredible.
The latest trailer highlights that Jim Gordon is gone and Bruce Wayne's Batman is nowhere to be found, though exact details...
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Drop+ Lord of the Rings mechanical TKL keyboard - Starting MSRP: $169 This keyboard may cause LOTR fans to drool, but it costs nearly double the product it is based upon. LOTR Designs (Dwarvish or Elvish) TKL Form Factor Non-Captive USB-C Cable N-key Rollover Extended Left Shift Key Dye-sub...
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NVIDIA has so far been completely silent on the topic of its next-generation GeForce cards. As a result, we've only had guesses and rumors to go on when trying to judge when Ada might appear. Now, a new leak of what appears to be a production manifest gives us some idea of when the cards might ship to store...
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Benchmarks don't tell the whole story when it comes to device performance, but they can provide important points of comparison. Not all benchmarks are created equal, though. You need something that supports the latest technology to properly assess the capabilities of a device, particularly one that fits in your...
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Intel's Arctic Sound has finally made its way to market. Intel just formally introduced the datacenter GPU, now known properly as the "Data Center GPU Flex Series." The cards, which come in at least two variants, are targeted at "visual cloud" services like video transcoding, game streaming, AI, the metaverse and...
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Intel is gearing up to hype its Arc Alchemist GPUs by giving gamers a hands on experience via the Intel Arc Gaming Truck. The decked out rig will be making its first appearance September 2-5, 2022, at PAX West in Seattle, WA.
Eric Mantion, aka CaptGeek, of Intel
The Intel Arc Gaming Truck was announced in early...
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Acer has added the first Chromebook to its Eco-conscious Vero series. The new Acer Vero 514 uses a wide range of recycled materials to diminish the potential environmental footprint of manufacturing a laptop. Moreover, the Vero designs earn extra sustainability points, as they are designed to be easier to upgrade and...
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Samsung has just announced its new 990 Pro Series of solid-state drives, which is targeted at gamers seeking a smoother gameplay experience and professionals with data-intensive workloads like 3D rendering and 4K video editing.
The 990 Pro Series are native PCIe Gen 4 drives that leverage Samsung’s freshest V-NAND...
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PlayStation announces its upcoming DualSense Edge wireless controller, an "ultra-comfortable controller for PlayStation 5." The controller from Sony should challenge the Xbox Elite as an alternative for PC players who refuse to move to keyboard and mouse.
Console players have long argued over which controller they...
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