Wednesday, October 14, 2015

IT News Head Lines (TweakTown) 15/10/2015

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Valve kicks off its stealth-themed Steam sale, with 64 games on sale
Valve has just kicked off a surprise new game sale with its Steam Stealth Game Sale, which has 64 stealth-based games on sale from franchises like Assassin's Creed, Deus Ex, Far Cry, and more.
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Blizzard will show more from 'Overwatch' on Thursday
With the subscription numbers on World of Warcraft dwindling, and the spin-off franchise in Hearthstone still not competing with the likes of League of Legends in terms of numbers, Blizzard is preparing Overwatch.
Overwatch is Blizzard's first entirely new game in over 17 years, with the developer set to...

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We've seen it all - there are now SSD water blocks
With the rebirth of custom liquid cooling taking the PC DIY world by storm, we've seen companies such as Bitspower and EK Water Blocks lead the charge by releasing quality components time and time again for the latest motherboards, video cards and processors alike. But what about a water cooling...

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Black Ops 3 campaign lets you fast-forward right to the end
In an effort to give Call of Duty players more freedom, Treyarch has revealed that all levels of the game's campaign will be accessible when the game ships this November.
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"[This new feature] gives players the flexibility to consume the content how they want," Jason Blundell, the director and manage...

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Nexus 6P and 5X unboxing videos surface
Google's new Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X Android handsets have already shipping in India, so naturally users like Intellect Digest are sharing their unboxing videos and early impressions on the new phones.
Both phones come in stylish cases, with the larger 6-inch Nexus 6P being the premium model at...

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VR games will be quality over quantity, says Epic Games CEO
With 2016 fast approaching, virtual reality integration is almost here, bringing a whole dimension in video game experiences. Rather than being huge narrative-driven games with open-worlds and AAA budgets, the first VR games are going to be high-quality bite-sized chunks that feel out the new tech.
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Capcom's Resident Evil 7 could be in VR

Capcom's Resident Evil division is currently working on developing a game engine to power VR-ready games, which could pave the way for a terrifying undead shooter set in the landmark series.
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The Resident Evil franchise is prime for a thrilling VR experience: imagine something like an immersive House of the...
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Windows 7, 8, 8.1 keys can now activate Windows 10

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10565 released yesterday with numerous functional improvements, but also a key change in the activation scheme: Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 product keys can be used to activate Windows 10. Previously, you could install these operating systems as normal and then upgrade to Windows 10...

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Xbox Wireless adapter lets you use Xbox One controller on Windows 10

The Xbox One controller has been compatible with all recent versions of Windows for awhile now, but you needed a micro USB cable to connect. That's no longer the case soon, when you'll be able to purchase the new Xbox One Wireless Adapater, which boasts Windows 10 compatibility.
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Facebook testing new video features

Facebook is currently working on four new video related functions, each of which is highly practical. First up is suggested videos, which would help you find other videos to watch after you start watching a video from your Feed. This feature is available now on most iPhones around the world,...

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Six new images show off Surface Pro 4 from every angle

Microsoft has published six new photographs of its upcoming Surface Pro 4 tablet, showing off the device from every angle you could need. See for yourself below. [img]3[/img] [img]4[/img] [img]6[/img] [img]7[/img] [img]8[/img] [img]9[/img] The Surface Pro 4 is impressively thin at 8.44mm and features a 12.3'' display. It launches October...

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Save 97% On the Ultimate Data & Analytics Bundle

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When you don't know what your data means, it can be overwhelming. When you know how to interpret it, it can be incredibly powerful, helping you grow your business and profits. This Ultimate Data & Analytics Bundle is packed with 130+ courses that will turn you into your company's numbers...
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Transition between zones 'is seamless' in The Division

In the latest piece on The Division, Community Developer on the game Hamish Bode talked with lazygamer at rAge. Bode had some interesting things to talk about, saying that The Division won't just be an online game but an awesome solo experience, too.
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NVIDIA rumored to use GDDR5X on next-gen Pascal-based GPUs

We heard rumors not too long ago that NVIDIA was internally testing its new Pascal architecture, but this news is even more exciting. Rumor has it NVIDIA has been testing not only the high-end GP100 card, but the GP104.
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Cougar 550M Optical Gaming Mouse Review

Introduction, Specifications, and Pricing

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Cougar has been keeping us on our toes with all of the peripherals they have released as of late. We have seen the matched sets of aggressively stylized nice and keyboards with the 600M and 660K, and again in the 700M and the 700K peripherals we...
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Giada Brightens up GITEX 2015 with Ultimate Digital Signage Mini PCs and Server

Giada Technology, an industry leader in mini PCs, embedded computing and servers for small and medium enterprises, will attend the 35th GITEX event held at Dubai World Trade Center, UEA from 18 - 22 October 2015.
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Shuttle Announces the XS35V5 and XS36V5 Small Form Factor Computers

Shuttle Computer Group, Inc., one of the world's leading designers of small form factor (SFF) computers, announced its XS35V5 and XS36V5 with improved graphics performance. A host of features make them perfect for commercial applications including digital signage, kiosks, menu boards, and more.
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Lexar Also Announces Professional 3600x and 3500x CFast 2.0 Cards

Lexar, a leading global brand of flash memory products, today announced two additions to its CFast memory card line: the Lexar Professional 3600x CFast 2.0 card and the Lexar Professional 3500x CFast 2.0 card. Both are designed to capture high-quality 4K video and meet the exacting speed and capacity demands...

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Lexar Introduces New Professional 2933x XQD 2.0 Card

Lexar, a leading global brand of flash memory products, today introduced the Lexar Professional 2933x and 1400x XQD 2.0 cards, as well as the Lexar Professional Workflow XR2 (XQD 2.0 USB 3.0 reader) for professional videographers, photographers, and enthusiasts. The Professional 2933x XQD 2.0 is the fastest XQD card on...

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Lexar Also Announces the 128GB Variant of Professional 2000x SDXC UHS-II Card

Lexar, a leading global brand of flash memory products, today announced the 128GB capacity of the Professional 2000x SDXC UHS-II memory card. Available for purchase later this year, the 128GB Lexar Professional 2000x SDXC UHS-II card will be the fastest UHS-II memory card available at this capacity on the market....

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Lexar Announces the JumpDrive M20c USB Type-C Flash Drive

Lexar, a leading global brand of flash memory products, today announced two additions to its mobile USB 3.0 flash drive line: the Lexar JumpDrive M20c and the Lexar JumpDrive M20i. The Lexar JumpDrive M20c is designed for use with next-generation USB Type-C devices, and features two connectors - USB Type-C...

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Toshiba Introduces dynaPad Windows 10 Convertible Notebook

Toshiba's Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced dynaPad, a unique Windows 10 tablet that reinvents pen and paper. The world's thinnest and lightest 12-inch Windows tablet, dynaPad measures just 6.9mm thin and weighs only 1.25 pounds, enabling it to go anywhere. With...

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QNAP Debuts the World's First Unified NAS-SAS Solution

QNAP, Inc. has sprung another surprise on the enterprise storage marketplace with the announcement of the new TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP unified NAS-SAS storage solution. This new system bridges the gap between all three different types of drives: speedy all-SSD storage, large capacity SATA drives and cost-effective SAS HDD systems.
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Apple Updates iMac Family with Stunning New Retina Displays

Apple today updated the entire iMac family, bringing a stunning new Retina 4K display to the 21.5-inch iMac for the first time and the Retina 5K display to every 27-inch iMac. The new Retina displays make photos and videos more immersive and true-to-life thanks to a wider color gamut and...

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Toshiba Announces Availability of Satellite Radius 12 Convertible Laptop

Toshiba's Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the availability of the Satellite Radius 12, the world's first 12.5-inch convertible Windows 10 laptop with a 4K Ultra HD display. Available at Best Buy stores and BestBuy, the Satellite Radius 12 features top-of-the-line screen...

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MSI Launches the Nightblade X2 and MI2 Gaming Desktops

As the leading gaming hardware brand, MSI is excited to launch a new generation of gaming desktop PC's: the MSI Nightblade X2 and MI2. The Nightblade series embody what every gamer craves for: victory. The MSI Nightblade PCs stand out - or better said; do not stand out - because...

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Tt eSPORTS unveils the NEW CRONOS AD Premium Gaming Headset

Tt eSPORTS is excited to announce the newest member of the CRONOS family, the CRONOS AD. This highly functional stereo gaming headset features an auto-adjusting headband that provides a comfortable fit! The CRONOS AD also comes with an upgraded retractable microphone that makes the headset with better overall aesthetics when...

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