Dell has unveiled new desktops and AIOs in partnership with AMD. These types of deals are critical to AMD's long-term economic health.
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It has a 4K sensor, but it doesn't actually stream in 4K. That's a good thing, though.
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Qualcomm has announced new mobile systems in partnership with multiple OEMs. After years of dancing around each other, are ARM and x86 finally ready to fight?
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If you're looking for a straight-forward, affordable PC gaming solution, the IdeaCentre Y710 from Lenovo is a great bargain. With a quad-core CPU, plenty of speedy RAM, and a Polaris-based AMD Radeon RX card, you can play the vast majority of PC games without spending much.
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By optimizing performance, Max-Q can make gaming laptops with a desktop-class GTX 1080 almost as thin as a standard ultraportable notebook.
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Does Lexmark's patent on ink cartridges extend to forbidding buyers from re-using or selling them? No way, says a nearly unanimous Supreme Court.
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At Computex in Taipei, Intel has unveiled the updated Core X-Series with a flagship Core i9 CPU. The top-of-the-line Core i9 has an incredible 18 physical cores with Hyper-Threading for a total of 36 threads.
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The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is an excellent benchmark for understanding the intricacies and issues surrounding modern networked environments. And if you want to prepare yourself thoroughly for the CCNA, these affordable online courses by Lazaro Diaz are a smart purchase.
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The Schiaparelli lander encountered issues during its descent and was lost. Now, an analysis from the European Space Agency (ESA) details the failure and makes suggestions as to how the second phase of the mission might avoid a similar fate.
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Andy Rubin, the founder of Android, has unveiled his first phone -- and it's set to make a real impact at the very top of the industry.
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Samsung has been showing off flexible AMOLED panels for years, but now it's demoing something new: stretchable OLEDs.
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The match ball for the 2017 Portuguese Cup final was delivered to the referee by a man on a drone. The man rode the spider-like drone around 70 metres in driving rain before landing by the match official near the halfway line and handing the ball over. Benfica won the game 2-1, beating Vitória de Guimarães and completing their 11th league and cup double.
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The President reportedly blasts German automakers for not building in the US. Actually, they already build the better part of a million cars here per year.
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Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, we've gathered up some of the very best discounts online. Whether you're looking for a new PC, a 4K television, or even a wireless camera, there's something here for everyone.
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A worker safety group says Tesla's factory is below average on safety. We're getting better, Tesla says. But what happens when it ramps from 80,000 cars in 2016 to 500,000 in 2018?
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VR is amazing, but it's tough to try out yourself because of the equipment needed and the prototype nature of so much of the hardware and software. Fortunately, The Tech Museum in San Jose has now opened a permanent exhibit where visitors can experience a variety of VR, AR, and MR projects.
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New analysis of ancient fossils could upend decades of thinking on when the last common ancestor of humans and chimps lived. Even more surprising, humans may have originated in Europe rather than in Africa.
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NASA has just published the first data from Juno, and it reveals some fascinating things about Jupiter. For one, it has cyclones the size of a planet.
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This rocket can haul just 150 kg (331 pounds) into orbit, but it's cheap and small -- really, look how cute and little it is.
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Intel's future Thunderbolt standard will be royalty-free and open to other companies should they wish to design their own controllers. That's a major change from how Intel has deployed the technology over the last few years.
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Astronomers have finally pinned down the orbit of TRAPPIST-1h and confirmed it's far too chilly for life.
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It's taken a few years, but researchers have found VW's defeat device code within its vehicles. It's a doozy.
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Stunning images from New Zealand’s North Island as Rocket Lab, a Silicon Valley-funded company, launches the maiden space flight of its battery-powered, 3D-printed rocket from the Mahia Peninsula
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DJI has pushed a new app update and firmware for its various drone models, and if you don't download and install it, you won't be flying your drone very far.
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Security firm Check Point reports a new breed of malware is spreading in fake movie subtitles. You think you're loading a subtitle, but what you're actually doing is giving a hacker full access to your computer.
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Samsung has announced its own plans for foundry tech ramp-ups and rollouts, beginning immediately and stretching over the next four years. From EUV and fully-depleted silicon to HBM2 and new packaging techniques, the company is aggressively planning to grow its share of the foundry market.
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Tesla lost the top spot in CR's ultra-luxury ratings for auto-braking that wasn't enabled. Finally, Tesla made it work, albeit only at low speeds. As a result, CR gave Tesla half-credit back.
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Want to learn to program? Maybe you want to make something awesome with a Raspberry Pi. Today's bundle of online courses from SkillWise aims to help you learn the basics of computer science with a very low barrier to entry.
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With the Spark, DJI has cut the cost of getting into quality drone photography in half yet again, to $500. That, plus some easier flight modes should make the Spark a popular choice among first-time drone buyers.
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Local backups are a good place to start, but if you're not storing your files offsite as well, they're not really safe. Theft, house fires, and natural disasters could happen at any moment, so adding in an online backup to your routine is the best way to protect your valuable information.
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At I/O 2017, Google announced new products powered by machine learning, some big improvements to Assistant and Google Home, and it offered up a glimpse of the future of Android in your car.
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Hackers have found a way to break Samsung's biometric authentication systems, and it's not particularly hard to do. Iris authentication isn't the solution it's been sold as.
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Google's hope is that offline purchase data will confirm that the ads you see online do, in fact, influence what you buy in real life.
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AMD's Lisa Su spoke at the JP Morgan Technology conference this week and shared new details on the company's plans for data center expansion, Vega launch dates, and future iterations of its new Zen microprocessor family.
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After defeating several of the top players in the world, the "AlphaGo" AI has now bested Ke Jie, the current Go world champion.
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If you want a desktop PC with a good balance between performance and price, check out the Dell Inspiron 3650. With a quad-core Skylake processor and a substantial amount of memory, this flexible PC is a fantastic bargain when you use today's 47% total discount.
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Ford's youthful-looking CEO didn't position Ford well for the near future, internal critics say. Mark Fields got blamed for not going there. Yet a predecessor, Jacques Nasser, walked the plank 16 years ago for delving too far into the future.
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Samsung and T-Mobile have joined forces to offer a great deal on the Samsung Galaxy S8. Buy one, get one free, with very few strings attached.
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Western Digital is pushing its business and commercial storage array drives up to 10TB and offering them in helium-sealed flavors as well.
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The oil-rich city is set to deploy its first robotic cop on May 24th. This may only be the first step, though.
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A new type of attack against NAND flash can destroy data on planar MLC SSDs, which happens to be a significant percentage of the SSDs on the market.
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Mercedes-Benz leverages its expertise in EV batteries to provide storage for home solar systems. Just like Tesla.
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Have you ever wanted to develop your own games? Now's an excellent opportunity to finally act on your passion. StackSocial is offering a lifetime subscription to the School of Game Design at a 98% discount, so you can learn the proper skills for a new career.
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It looks like the aliens have fired up their giant machinery again.
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Photo editing on the road is always challenging, with the need for a high-quality display, fast graphics, and lots of RAM at odds with carrying a lightweight laptop. Here are some of the best laptops we've found for the road-warrior photographer.
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Storage for small offices has been a tradeoff between network-accessible and high performance. Now that there are relatively inexpensive 10 Gigabit options available, its possible to have both.
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Microsoft is prepping an update to its Surface Pro 4, but the company won't be making any dramatic changes to its hardware.
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A major leak of Facebook’s internal guidelines shows how the social network deals with hate speech, graphic violence and sexual imagery. As regulators become increasingly concerned about the content available on Facebook, is it time the company took a more active approach to policing its users?
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AMD has acknowledged it won't ship its consumer Vega GPUs this quarter -- but while it'll demo the cards at Computex, it isn't providing a new ship date.
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If you've ever considered getting started with drone photography, the Mavic Pro is an awesome choice. Both powerful and portable, it puts the best of the Phantom family's features into a unit that folds to the size of a water bottle.
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If you're looking to reboot your career, taking a handful of online courses is a good way to feel out what interests you, and find something you're really good at. Today, SkillWise is offering up a bundle of SysAdmin and infrastructure management courses, and it's shockingly affordable.
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In this issue: SpaceX's most recent launch, something unexpected about Mars, and scientific speculation on whether Proxima b might be habitable. Plus, some bonus ESO eye candy.
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Intel has directly refuted rumors of an AMD-Intel graphics team-up. Doesn't look like we'll see the two firms working together any time soon.
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