Summer is a great time to buy a laptop, especially when you can get hundreds of dollars knocked off the original retail price.
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For decades, the baseline password practices Microsoft provided to customers suggested forcing employees to change their passwords every 60 days. According to Microsoft's Aaron Margosis, that technique is an "ancient and obsolete mitigation of very low value."
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Boeing is still working to get its 737 Max planes back in the air, but regulators are understandably cautious after a pair of deadly crashes. The company claims it has devised fixes for the aircraft, but no one seems to trust its MCAS anti-stall system.
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Seagate's new helium-filled 16TB hard drives achieve their amazing density through HAMR -- the use of a laser diode to pre-heat the area of the drive to be written.
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NASA is preparing to wrap up Spitzer's mission, but the agency isn't done showing off what the spacecraft can do. NASA has just released images of a dense stellar cluster captured by the aging telescope.
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At WWDC today, Apple unveiled the first Mac Pro refresh since 2013. The new Mac Pro has up to 28 CPU cores, 1.5TB of RAM, multiple GPUs, and a modular design. Bonus: it also looks like a cheese grater from the front.
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Today Dell is offering big savings on several of its products with promo code SAVE15AFF that drops the price on select products by 15 percent. We've looked through Dell's deals and picked out the best items to use this code on, which you can find below.
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