Tuesday, December 15, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Tech Report) 16/12/2015





We have a winner for day one of our 12 days of giveaways
The first of our 12 days of giveaways is over, and we've drawn a winner for the Monoprice prize package we've been showing off all day. Joseph Robison, you're today's lucky winner. Check your email soon for a message from our business guy, Adam Eiberger, for more information on how to claim your prize.
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Poll: What's your favorite computer these days?
In our last poll, we asked gerbils what they thought of upgrading to systems with Intel's Skylake CPUs inside. Today, we have something a little different.
We think it's a reasonable guess that a good chunk of our audience has several computers in the home, along with multiple smartphones and ...
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Star Trek Beyond gets loud and explosive in its premiere trailer
It’s a tough time to be a Trekkie. The last new episode of Star Trek Enterprise aired over ten years ago. J. J. Abrams was poised to reinvigorate the franchise after the success of 2009’s Star Trek, but he's since jumped ship to direct Star Wars instead. Will Star Trek Beyond help the classic series' fortunes?
We won’t know for sure, of course, until the movie premieres in July 2016. But the ...
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Star Citizen project tops $100m in funding and releases Alpha 2.0
Space pilots everywhere, rejoice. Star Citizen Alpha 2.0 is hitting flight decks everywhere, bringing with it a host of new features, technical updates, and a new slice of space to explore. RSI calls this release "the biggest update to Star Citizen yet." The new version introduces first-person combat on space stations, ship decks, or even while engaged in EVA. Spacemen focusing on piloting should welcome the new ships and flight modes, too.  Check out the trailer below.
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TR's 12 days of giveaways, day one: a Monoprice keyboard and more
The Tech Report and our hardware partners have joined up to make this Christmas season special for some lucky TR gerbils. We've got a whopping 12 different prize packages to give away from the folks at Gigabyte, OCZ, Corsair, EVGA, and Monoprice. We'll be picking winners at the breakneck pace of one per day starting today, and we'll continue until our big bag o' gifts is empty on Christmas day.
Here's the deal: you only have to enter once, and then you're eligible to win for the entire 12 days of giveaways. (Multiple ...
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SHODAN will haunt players once more in System Shock 3
"Did you think I'd forgotten you, insect?" Those words sent a little chill down my spine. System Shock 3 has been officially revealed. Most of System Shock 2's development team is at the helm of this project, and they've banded together at OtherSide Entertainment.
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AMD board partners begin selling 4GB Radeon R9 390s in China
When AMD debuted its Radeon R9 300-series cards, one of the major draws of the range-topping, Hawaii-powered R9 390 and R9 390X was the 8GB of GDDR5 memory on both of those products. Now, it appears that AMD's board partners are selling 4GB versions of the R9 390—in China, at least.

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