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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 27/04/2016

OnePlus 3 spotted in benchmark listing with 6GB of RAM

The upcoming OnePlus 3 has made its way to two more benchmark databases after AnTuTu. According to the OnePlus 3 listing on GeekBench, the smartphone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset and pack a whopping 6GB of RAM. The GFXBench listing on the other hand, suggests the smartphone will only include 4GB...

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AMD rolls out Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.4.2 driver
AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.4.2

AMD today rolled out the latest Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.4.2 driver. The latest release adds new Crossfire profiles for “Elite Dangerous” and “Need for Speed”. In addition to the new profiles, the Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.4.2 release provides full support for Thunderbolt 3 eGFX ecnlosures configured with Radeon R9 Fury, Nano or 300...

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Colorful intros iGame Z170 Ymir-X high-end gaming motherboard
Colorful iGame Z170 Ymir-X

Chinese graphics card and motherboard manufacturer Colorful has introduced a new high-end gaming motherboard based on the Intel Z170 Express chipset, the iGame Z170 Ymir-X. The motherboard comes with 10K black gold solid caps and SANYO tantalum capacitors with a 14-phase power delivery design to ensure stable and reliable power delivery. For high-speed data storage,...

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Crucial MX300 750GB SSD to be priced at $208

Micron’s MX300 750GB SSD with IMFT 3D technology will be priced at $207.99 according to a listing on Amazon. The Crucial MX300 fuses the latest 3D NAND flash technology with the proven success of the previous MX-series SSDs from the manufacturer. In terms of performance, the drives is claimed to hit 530 MB/s sequential read...

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GIGABYTE showcases three of its upcoming X99 motherboards
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GIGABYTE showcased three of its upcoming X99 boards at its PAX East booth recently. All the three motherboards are expected to launch around the same time as the Intel Core i7 “Broadwell-E” processor lineup. The motherboard lineup includes the X99-Designare EX, X99 Phoenix SLI G1, and the X99 Ultra Gaming. All of the above boards...

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AMD Radeon Pro Duo benchmarks leak ahead of launch
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AMD Radeon Pro Duo is slated to make its debut later this week, and ahead of the official launch, Chinese site Expreview posted its full review of AMD’s offering. Slated to feature dual GPUs, the card is twice as fast as the Fury X at 1080p and 60% faster at 4K resolutions. Several recently announced titles such as The...

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Microsoft Surface Phone could be powered by the Snapdragon 830 chipset

Microsoft’s upcoming Surface Phone could be powered by the Snapdragon 830 chipset from Qualcomm. Microsoft recently updated its “Minimum hardware requirements” page for the Windows 10 platform, adding support for the MSM8998 chipset, which is the codename for Qualcomm’s next-generation Snapdragon 830 SoC. The chipset is also rumored to support up to 8GB of memory,...

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Remedy is fixing Quantum Break issues on Windows 10
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Remedy’s Quantum Break is a fantastic game on the Xbox One, but the PC port has been riddled with issues since it made its debut earlier this month. Remedy is now looking to fix several issues with a patch that will roll out to the Windows 10 version of the game. The studio has signed...

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DriveClub VR outed by ESRB, may turn out to be a launch title for PlayStation VR
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DriveClub VR has been officially rated by the ESRB, suggesting we’ll see a VR-based edition of the game in time for the launch of the PlayStation VR. A virtual reality version of the racing simulator was demoed last year, although nothing materialized. That may all change now that we’ve got a launch date for PlayStation VR. Although...

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Samsung Galaxy C7 specs surface online yet again
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It seems we are getting extremely close to a launch of the Galaxy C5 and Galaxy C7, devices in Samsung’s new Galaxy C lineup of Android smartphones. The Galaxy C5 has been detailed in numerous leaks, and the Galaxy C7 also had its specs revealed through an online benchmark. The latter has made yet another...

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AMD’s moving out of its iconic Sunnyvale headquarters
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AMD is moving out of its Sunnyvale headquarters, with the vendor looking to lease a smaller office in Silicon Valley. AMD sold the building and leased it back from New York-based W.P. Carey in 1995 for $95 million, with the lease extending to December 2018. AMD’s 319,000 square feet headquarters is spread across a 32.5 acre site, and the...

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Sirin Labs aims to launch a $20,000 Android smartphone for executives next month

British-Israeli start-up Sirin Labs is planning to launch a “groundbreaking” new smartphone next month with a price close to $20,000. The device would primarily be aimed at executives and is claimed to incorporate technology that is not commercially available currently with military-grade security. In fact, the company’s co-founder says the technology used in the phone...

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Huawei Honor V8 to sport a 5.7-inch display & 12MP dual rear cameras
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The upcoming Honor V8 has been certified by TENAA in China, revealing its key specifications such as the display size and the camera setup. According to the TENAA listing, the Honor V8 will feature a 5.7-inch 1080p display, with a 2.3GHz octa-core chipset powering the smartphone. Like the Huawei P9 and P9 Plus, the Honor...

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Samsung will start 10nm LPP production later this year
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Samsung is currently well underway into its 14nm LPP (Low Power Plus) manufacturing process, which is used in this year’s Exynos 8890 as well as Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820. The South Korean vendor is now looking ahead to the 10nm node, with plans to commence production on the 10nm LPP from later this year: Samsung is already using the 10nm...

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iPhone 7 won’t be a major upgrade over the 6s, says Ming-Chi Kuo

KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo warned in a recent research note that the upcoming iPhone 7 from Apple may not be a major upgrade as it apparently lacks any “attractive updates”. The analyst suggests the iPhone 7 will not be very different from the iPhone 6s visually and may not bring any new “game-changing” feature...

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Lenovo Vibe K5 arrives in Europe with a €199 price tag

Lenovo’s Vibe K5 has finally made its way to Europe, almost two months after it was officially unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year. The smartphone is now available for pre-order in Greece for €199. It is possible that Lenovo could expand the availability of the smartphone to other markets in...

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ZTE announces the Blade L5 Plus with a 5-inch display & 8MP rear camera
ZTE Blade L5 Plus

ZTE today launched a new entry-level Android smartphone dubbed the Blade L5 Plus. The smartphone comes with a 5-inch 720 x 1280 HD display and runs on a MediaTek MT6580 chipset with 1GB of RAM. Like most other entry-level Android smartphones, the Blade L5 Plus includes 8GB of expandable onboard memory. At the back, there...

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HTC Desire 830 spy shot and specs leak online

An alleged live shot and rumored specs of the HTC Desire 830 have leaked online courtesy of the website NoWhereElse. The upcoming mid-range smartphone will reportedly feature a 5.5-inch display with 1080 x 1920 Full HD resolution and could be powered by the MediaTek MT6753 octa-core chipset clocked at 1.3 GHz. In terms of memory,...

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Meizu m3 announced with a 5-inch display, $92 price tag
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The Meizu m3 has gone official today, after a couple of leaks that gave us early information on the handset. The m3 features a 5-inch HD display and is powered by the YunOS, an Android fork with Meizu’s FlyMe UX on top. Almost refreshingly, there’s no metal body on the m3, though that reflects on...

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Thursday, April 21, 2016

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 22/04/2016

Sony Xperia M Ultra rumored to launch soon with a 6-inch display & 23MP camera

According to a Chinese source, Sony could soon launch a new phablet dubbed the Xperia M Ultra. The phablet is rumored to come with a large 6-inch 1080p IPS-Neo WhiteMagic display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Sony’s Triluminos color technology. Like the Xperia C5 Ultra, the Xperia M5 Ultra is also said to feature...

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AMD’s 2016-18 GPU roadmap leaks, “Vega” arriving next year with HBM2

A new AMD GPU roadmap for 2016-2018 reveals the company’s “Polaris” architecture will be replacing both the Radeon 300 series as well as the Radeon Fury series from last year. Both Polaris 10 and Polaris 11 will reportedly bring support for HEVC encode/decode and HDMI 2.0/DisplayPort 1.3. They will also bring a new 14nm FinFET...

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Asus announces a Braswell Pentium N3700-powered VivoBook

ASUS has announced a new affordable VivoBook powered by an Intel Braswell Pentium N3700 quad-core chip clocked at 1.6 GHz, with Turbo Boost up to 2.4 GHz. The VivoBook E403SA features a 14” 1080p display and comes with a compact and light build. The notebook weighs in at 3.3 pounds and measures 0.7” inches thick....

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New pictures show the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080/1070 cooler
GeForce GTX 1080 cooler shroud

The folks over at Videocardz have managed to gain access to a few more photos showing the cooler shroud for the upcoming NVIDIA “Pascal” based GeForce GTX 1080 and GTX 1070 graphics cards. As can be seen in the images below, the cooler shroud carries the GTX10_0 naming, which suggests the same cooler shroud will...

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TENAA listings confirms Huawei P9 Lite specs yet again

Even though the Huawei P9 Lite was made official for the Russian market earlier this month, the handset hasn’t been formally announced by Huawei for other markets. However, it now looks like the P9 Lite might show up in China soon as the smartphone has been certified by the country’s telecommunications regulatory authority TENAA. The...

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Lian Li unveils a $1499 desk chassis
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Lian Li today announced the DK-04 computer desk chassis, claimed to be the first-ever standing computer desk. The standing desk-type case offers four different height settings, ranging from 675cm to 116cm. This means the case can not only serve as a standing desk for work, but also as a sit-down gaming desk, simply at the...

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Samsung Pay is coming to Singapore this quarter, confirms Samsung

Samsung Electronics has confirmed that it plans to launch its mobile payment service Samsung Pay in Singapore within the second quarter of this year. Samsung has partnered with all the major payments such as MasterCard and Visa, with American Express expected to get onboard after the second quarter. Major Banks such as DBS, OCBC and...

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Huawei Honor V8 with dual rear cameras set to be unveiled on May 10

It looks like Huawei really wants to push dual cameras on its smartphones. After its flagship P9, the company will be launching yet another high-end device with dual cameras, the Honor V8. The Honor V8 will be the second Honor-branded smartphone to come with a dual camera setup at the back. Huawei had launched its...

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LeEco launches the Le Max 2, Le 2 Pro, and Le 2 smartphones
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We have seen them all in leaks in some capacity or the other, and LeEco has decided to launch all three devices at the same time. The Le Max 2, Le 2 Pro and Le 2 have gone official today, with the Le Max 2 leading the pack in terms of features and the Le...

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Moto G4 render shows the device in white
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Lenovo looks set to launch the fourth-generation Moto G handset soon, as leaks surrounding the device have suddenly picked up over the last week or so. We’ve seen an actual Moto G4 in pictures before, and now a render showing the phone in white has made its way online. The render confirms the device we...

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Cooler Master rolls out MasterLiquid Pro series of AIO liquid coolers
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Cooler Master has announced the MasterLiquid Pro, its latest offering in the world of AIO liquid coolers. They key design change is a new pump design that doesn’t infringe on Asetek’s patents. The vendor also introduced a new fan called the MasterFan Pro 120s, although details are light at this stage as to what’s on offer. Richard...

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Here’s what you need to run Mirror’s Edge Catalyst
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With the closed beta for Mirror’s Edge Catalyst starting later this week and the game set to debut next month, EA has published the system requirements for the game. Here’s what you’re going to need to be able to run the game: Minimum: OS: Windows 7 64-Bit (use the latest Service Pack) CPU: Intel i3-3250 / AMD...

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Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo launched in India for Rs. 17,999
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Following a quiet launch of the Vibe P1 Turbo in February this year, Lenovo has brought the 5.5-inch Android smartphone to the Indian market, once again without making an official announcement. The device is priced at Rs. 17,999 (roughly $271) and is set to go on sale through offline stores in the country. The Vibe...

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ASUS launches a new 24″ 1080p gaming monitor with 144Hz refresh rate
ASUS MG248Q

ASUS has launched its latest 24” 1080p gaming monitor with Adaptive-Sync technology, the MG248Q. The monitor comes with a 24” TN panel with a response time of 1ms, 350 nits maximum brightness, flicker-free backlight, 72% NTSC color gamut coverage, and 16.7 million display colors. Mainly targeted at gamers, the MG248Q offers 144Hz refresh rate and...

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NVIDIA releases the Quadro M2000 mid-range professional graphics card

NVIDIA has released a new “affordable” professional graphics card, the Quadro M2000. The Quadro M2000 is based on NVIDIA’s 28nm GM206 “Maxwell” architecture, with similar core specifications as the consumer GeForce GTX 950. It includes a total of 768 CUDA cores, 48 texture mapping units, 16 raster operation units, and 4GB of memory on a...

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Google launches 2nd gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio in India

A couple of months after they originally launched, the second-generation Chromecast and the Chromecast Audio have now made their way to the Indian market. Google has brought both its new casting devices to the country in what is a bigger launch than the one for the original Chromecast – both the new Chromecast and Chromecast...

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Apple updates its 12-inch MacBook with newer processors and new Rose Gold option
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On expected lines, Apple has refreshed its 12-inch MacBook with updated processors, better battery life, faster storage, and a new Rose Gold color option. The thinnest and lightest Mac now comes with the 6th Gen Intel Skylake dual-core Core M processors up to 1.3GHz, with Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz. The memory is now clocked...

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ASUS ROG intros new GT51CA gaming desktop
ASUS ROG GT51CA

ASUS ROG has announced a new gaming desktop featuring a latest 6th Generation Intel Core i7 processor with Turbo Gear one-click full-core CPU overclocking up to 4.6GHz and up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan X graphics in 2-way SLI configuration. The GT51CA gaming desktop can be configured with up to two 512GB NVMe PCIe RAID...

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Samsung launches Pink Gold version of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
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In a move that many might have seen coming, Samsung has launched a new color option for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Samsung is calling it “Pink Gold”, but it’s not hard to see that the inspiration comes from Apple’s Rose Gold color for the iPhones. That’s not to say the Korean company...

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Evapolar – World’s First Personal Air Conditioner
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In this week’s ‘Crowdfunding Campaign Of The Week’ we feature the world’s first personal air conditioning system, Evapolar. This little cuboid is so cool, it could be your best personal talisman of sorts against the sweltering heat in Singapore. Evapolar builds itself to be a personal air conditioner that simulates cool natural breeze, a humidifier...

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Monday, February 29, 2016

IT News Head Lines (HEXUS.net) 29/02/2016

QOTW: Which smart home gadgets do you own?

Or are there any you're contemplating buying?

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HEXUS Week In Review: ThinkPad Yoga 260 and Corsair Void

Your chance to catch up on the week's tech developments.

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Google Docs voice typing now includes editing and formatting

"No keyboard required" to compose a letter or write your next novel boasts Google.

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AMD releases Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.2 drivers

Optimised to support Stardock's Ashes of the Singularity - Benchmark 2 and more.

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Samsung intros UFS flash chips with double speed and capacity

Expects 256GB chips to be bought by makers of high-end tablets and smartphones.

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ZOTAC launches the SONIX 480GB PCIe SSD

Its first PCI Express based storage solution.

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Kinjal Dave blog: Embedded systems is a whole new ball game now

ARM’s CPU Product Manager discusses the future of rich-embedded applications.

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Review: Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 260

A business laptop that does it all?

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Kyocera shows off improved solar powered smartphone

More efficient than last year's model: 3mins of sun providing 1min of talk time.

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AMD market share expected to hit new low in current quarter

Taiwanese industry sources say the above statement is true for both GPUs and CPUs.

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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

IT News Head Lines (TweakTown) 24/02/2016

Carmageddon: Max Damage 'coming soon' to Xbox One, PS4 and PC
Carmageddon was one of the first games I played in my teenage years, gasping at the unbelievable thought I was playing this crazy gruesome game - especially here in Australia, where everything is banned - except spiders, snakes and sharks, all of those are completely fine.

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AMD Radeon R9 400 series cards will reportedly launch in April
Lenovo unveiled their new Yoga convertibles at Mobile World Congress in the last 24 hours, with the new Yoga 510 and 710 models that can be configured with up to a Radeon R5 M430 and Radeon R7 M460.

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Fallout 1.4 beta update improves performance, settlement customization
Another beta update is available for eager Fallout 4 players, and it's a pretty good one.

Stability and performance improvements are included, as are more settlement customization options (think tribal clutter like meat carts and raider poles, as well as paintings and more signs and doors), and of course a...

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Samsung Galaxy S7 lets you flag scam, fraud calls
We reported a lot of reasons to get excited about the Galaxy S7 earlier today, and now we have a few more, thanks to a partnership between Whitepages and Samsung.

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The collaboration between the two companies means you'll have virtually complete knowledge and control of who's calling you and who...

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FBI ordered password reset on attacker's phone in San Bernardino case
The plot has thickened in the San Bernardino terrorist case, as it's been revealed the FBI ordered the Apple ID password on the attacker's phone be reset. The order has given rise to questions about the FBI's competence.

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Google's new messaging client aims to replace texting as we know it
One of the issues with texting today is a lack of interoperability, meaning you can't text with anyone from any device. Fortunately, Google has partnered with mobile industry leaders to push Rich Communications Services (RCS), the open standard replacement for SMS texting that, in combination with an Android RCS client,...

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Panasonic just announced the toughest pair of mobile phones yet
Panasonic never ceases to amaze with the types of rugged sturdy computing devices they churn out. The newest phones Toughpad phones, the FZ-N1 and F1 with Android 5.1.1 and Windows 10 respectively, up the ante considerably while keeping them competitive with other high-end phones.

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Analogix's new SlimPort ANX7688 chip does 4K 60FPS on phones, tablets
MWC 2016 - Analogix is a company that never ceases to amaze me, with the announcement of their new SlimPort ANX7688 single-chip mobile transmitter. What makes the new SlimPort ANX7688 so special? Well now.

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The SlimPort ANX7688 is capable of driving 4K 60FPS (4096x2160) or 1920x1080 at 120FPS - both...

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SteamVR performance test utility can tell you if you're ready for VR
Valve has released a standalone SteamVR performance test utility that benchmarks your system to see whether or not it's ready for the upcoming VR revolution.

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The program itself runs through an amalgamation of the Portal VR demo from Valve, assessing whether or not your system is optimized for a full...

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Critical DNS flaw found, allows attackers to get full control
The DNS system that forms the backbone of the Internet, resolving those names into the numbers that correspond to the actual websites we visit, has a critical flaw that effects nearly all DNS servers. That is, any server that runs Linux and relies on the GNU C standard library. A...

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DOOM's Warpath multiplayer mode detailed in new blog post
DOOM is was never originally about multiplayer, being made in an era when the Internet, and even LAN parties weren't exactly common, but the reboot will have some very fun and interesting new takes on classic multiplayer concepts. Warpath is the new King of the Hill.

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Kyocera shows off a unique prototype solar-powered smartphone
Kyocera has a pretty interesting invention that they're showing off at MWC this year; the solar powered phone. This little device is a rugged proof-of-concept meant to integrate usable solar panels into a smartphone. And it works, sort of.

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ProtoStar tech demo shows the future of mobile graphics, UE4, Vulkan
Mobile graphics really are getting a huge upgrade, and Vulkan is leading the charge to make those graphics that much more vivid and immersive. Epic Games released a tech demo called ProtoStar that shows off Unreal Engine 4 rendered atop Vulkan while running on an unnamed mobile chipset, though it's...

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Even cheap smartphones are getting super powerful GPU's in the future
Mobile GPU's and SoC's are getting quite powerful these days, able to gently sip power and provide a graphical experience that's more than acceptable for smaller, and even some larger, screens. High-end mobile devices have always enjoyed great (relative) performance, but now Imagination Technologies wants to make powerful GPU's accessible...

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Bioshock: The Collection accidentally revealed by ratings board
The Brazillian Ratings Board is at it again, providing a window into a few upcoming games we might otherwise be ignorant of. This time, they've tipped us off about a certain Bioshock: Collection that's just been rated. And it's definitely not recommended for children under the age of eighteen.

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Plantronics RIG 500 HD Modular Headset Review

Introduction

I've already taken a look at the Plantronics fully-modular RIG 500, the base model product in a new modular series of headsets, with this review now focusing on the higher-graded RIG 500 HD.

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Panasonic Toughpad introduces the world's lightest fully rugged handheld tablets underlining its ambitions for the handheld market
Panasonic today introduced the world's lightest[1] fully rugged handheld tablets for business at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Its smallest Toughpad device to date, the 4.7 inch Panasonic Toughpad FZ-F1 and FZ-N1 handheld tablets punch well above their less than 280g[2] weights with a productivity feature packed device...

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LG AND INTEL DEVELOP AND PILOT 5G TELEMATICS TECHNOLOGY FOR NEXT GENERATION CARS
At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, LG Electronics (LG) and Intel announced that they are collaborating to develop and pilot 5G-based telematics technology, the next generation of wireless technology for cars. LG and Intel will utilize research and development expertise and leadership from both companies with the intent to be...

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Analogix Introduces SlimPort ANX7688 - First 4K 60fps Single-Chip Transmitter to Support DisplayPort over USB-C for Smartphones and Tablets
Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of its SlimPort ANX7688, the first single-chip mobile transmitter to support 4K 60 frames per second (4096x2160p60) or FHD 120 frames per second (1920x1080p120) video resolution from a smartphone or tablet with full function USB-C, ideal for applications such as augmented reality (AR)...

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Tt eSPORTS unveils the New COMMANDER COMBO (Multi-light) Gaming Gear Combo
Tt eSPORTS is excited to announce the newest member of the COMMANDER family, the COMMANDER COMBO (Multi-light). The new combo offers 2 more colors and with the enhancements on Tt eSPORTS's keyboard and mouse specifications that allows gamers to own both powerful weapons in this one combo. The newly designed...

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Enermax Announces the Revolution X't II Power Supply
After launching the 'REVOLUTION X'T' a few years ago, ENERMAX, the leading designer and manufacturer of power supplies is introducing the 2nd Generation of the REVOLUTION X't series. This new generation series is equipped with top-notch 100% 105 degree C Japanese capacitors, Patented Twister Bearing Fan with ultra-silence performance, modular...

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Lenovo Launches New Travel-ready Windows 10 Tablet and YOGA Laptops
Today at Mobile World Congress, Lenovo introduced two new consumer Windows 10 PCs: YOGA 710 and 5101 convertible laptops and the ideapad MIIX 310 2-in-1 detachable tablet. We recognize consumers' need to work on multiple devices for different tasks. For example, they may text on a smartphone, work on a...

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SanDisk Launches New Mobile Flash Drive for USB Type-C Devices
SanDisk Corporation, a global leader in flash storage solutions, today introduced the SanDisk Ultra USB Type-C Flash Drive designed specifically for next-generation devices. The sleek, new drive features a versatile and powerful USB Type-C connector for quick file transfer between USB Type-C enabled mobile devices, laptops, tablets and future devices....

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SanDisk Launches Next-Gen microSD Card Featuring World's Fastest Transfer Rates
SanDisk Corporation, a global leader in flash storage solutions, today introduced the world's fastest microSD card. The SanDisk Extreme PRO microSDXC UHS-II card enables action camera, drone and smartphone users to offload huge video files at unprecedented speeds.

"Action cameras are now the fastest-growing segment in digital imaging and drones...
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Arctic Announces Freezer i11 CO CPU Cooler
Arctic announced the Freezer i11 CO CPU cooler. Designed for 24/7 operation, the Freezer i11 CO provides up to 150 Watt cooling capacity with superior service life. For the Freezer i11 CO the abbreviation says it: "CO" stands for "continuous operation" and makes the cooler suitable for PCs with non-stop...

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SMITE: Battleground of the Gods Coming to PS4
Smite is coming to PS4! The game officially enters Closed Alpha testing on PS4 today, and will begin Closed Beta in early March. Players can opt in now for a chance to receive a free Closed Beta invite in the near future.

Billed as the Battleground of the Gods,...
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Samsung Unveils Next Generation Smartphones at the Core of its Connected Galaxy Experience
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd today announced the newest additions to the Galaxy family of products, Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Created for today's consumer lifestyle, Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge lead the industry with a refined design, more advanced camera, streamlined software functionality and unparalleled connectivity to...

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AMD and Associated Press Collaborate to Enable Next-Generation VR Journalism
AMD has joined with The Associated Press to form a new virtual reality experience channel to fuel next-generation journalism. As part of the collaboration between the companies, AP will leverage AMD Radeon graphics technology to render lifelike VR environments built around news and documentary content, and AMD will provide the...

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Stealth Announces LPC-720F Fanless MiniPC with Expansion Slots
Stealth.com (a Sparton company), a leader in the industrial rugged computer and peripherals market has released a new powerful Fanless Mini PC model LPC-720F featuring built-in dual expansion slot capability designed for a large variety of demanding applications. The LPC-720F can be configured with (2) PCI slots or (2) PCIe...

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PGL Spring Tavern Tales 2016 reveals player line-up and schedule
With the PGL Spring Tavern Tales qualifiers over, 32 Hearthstone players from Europe are on their way to Bucharest for the February 26-28 LAN playoff event.

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The PGL Spring Tavern Tales 2016 finals will be held in the PGL's brand new Bucharest studios. The lounge area is eagerly expecting to...
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SilverStone Press release Accessories EP05 and EP07

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SilverStone's EP05 is a compact Gigabit Ethernet network adapter in beautiful all white colored design. It adheres to the latest USB 3.1 Type-C Gen1 specification in providing conversion from USB to a RJ45 network socket that supports 1000Mbps Gigabit high speed transfer capability. EP05 is a great addition to notebook...
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BIOSTAR VIVID LED DJ Lights the Way amongst All Motherboards
The growing trend in customizing and building color-themed PCs has been one of the key factor in some people's decision making in selecting their motherboards when building a new system. BIOSTAR has taken this into consideration when creating its new RACING series of motherboards featuring the VIVID LED DJ feature....

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NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2016
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today reported record revenue for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2016, of $1.40 billion, up 12 percent from $1.25 billion a year earlier, and up 7 percent from $1.30 billion in the previous quarter. Revenue for fiscal 2016 was a record $5.01 billion, up 7 percent...

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Linksys Intros the EA7500 AC1900 MU-MIMO Router
Linksys, the first to sell 100 million routers globally and a leader in networking solutions for the home and business, today announced the availability of its Linksys Max-Stream AC1900 MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi Router (EA7500). The new Linksys AC1900 MU-MIMO router leverages the 802.11ac Wave 2 MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple Input, Multiple...

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Phanteks Announces ASUS Aura Ready RGB LED Adapter
With the current trend of motherboard's customizable RGB LED lighting control, Phanteks today announced the Phanteks' RGB LED Adapter for compatible motherboards that features RGB headers. Our new RGB LED adapter is a simple, frustration-free solution to RGB integrated motherboards that includes the 4pin RGB headers. The RGB will be...

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Western Digital Announces the My Cloud EX2 Ultra NAS
Western Digital Corporation, a world leader in connected storage solutions, today updated its prosumer solutions with My Cloud EX2 Ultra, a high-performance, two-bay network attached storage (NAS) system. The My Cloud EX2 Ultra NAS is designed from the ground up for creative professionals and prosumers that need to automatically sync...

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