Tuesday, March 17, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Tech Report) 3/18/2015





Monday Night Shortbread
Eight is Enough
  1. Yahoo! has a new, simple way to log in
  2. Windows 10: Task View gets a couple power-user features - Neowin
  3. John Gruber: I've heard that 'USB-C is an Apple invention' - The Tech Block
  4. VR-Zone: Benchmarks of upcoming Nvidia GTX 980

    Ti, Titan X & AMD Radeon R9 390X GPUs surface
  5. VideoCardz: Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan X specifications
  6. VR-Zone: Acer launches new H257HU 25" WQHD IPS monitor
  7. PhoneArena: Samsung Galaxy S6 to launch in the U.S. on April 11th?
  8. XDA-Developers: HTC M9 benchmark proves Snapdragon 810 overheating
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Cougar's latest cub is a compact Mini-ITX chassis
Looking for a Mini-ITX chassis that's actually small? Direct your eyeballs at Cougar's new QBX. This compact candidate can squeeze a potent gaming rig into 7.0" x 10.2" x 14.5" dimensions.

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Sabertooth X99 motherboard joins Asus' TUF family
Now, here's a Haswell-E motherboard that makes sense. Asus has added the Sabertooth X99 to its TUF lineup. This full-sized ATX board takes advantage of the platform's quad-channel memory controller, ample PCIe bandwidth, and generous storage options. It also adds dual USB 3.1 Type-A ports in the rear cluster.

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Leaked Windows 10 build offers peer-to-peer update options
Another internal build of Windows 10 has leaked, and Microsoft watchers have picked it over to find the most recent changes and additions to the upcoming OS. This time around, Microsoft appears to have added a new peer-to-peer mode to Windows Update.
Screenshots of the Settings menu obtained by The Verge show a new dialog that offers the option to "get updates from more than one place." This dialog suggests Microsoft's servers will remain the canonical source for updates, but Windows 10 users can choose to get updates ...
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ASRock gets wacky with an X99 Mini-ITX mobo
Intel's Haswell-E processor and its associated X99 chipset include everything (and the kitchen sink). As a result, X99 motherboards are usually ATX or E-ATX affairs packed to the gills with I/O ports, RAM slots, and expansion slots. It's a bit of a surprise, then, that ASRock is bringing Haswell-E to the Mini-ITX form factor with the X99E-ITX/ac. AnandTech reports that ASRock will announce the board at the upcoming CeBIT conference.
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