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Latest News - July 2016
- Alleged Nintendo NX Leak Could Be Most Interesting Product Concept Yet
- Original Quake Remade In Unreal Engine Is An Unreally Good Tease
- Beefy XFX Custom Cooled Radeon RX 470 Breaks Cover In China
- Pokemon Go Receives Biggest Update Yet, And One Change Has Angered Fans
- Still Need A Free Windows 10 Upgrade? Assistive Technologies Users Get A Grace Period
- Leak Says Android 7 Nougat Will Arrive Next Month But No Nougat For You, Nexus 5!
- Think You Deleted Those WhatsApp Chats? Guess Again
- Microsoft Xbox One Anniversary Update With Play Anywhere Is Now Available For Download
- SwiftKey Bug Leaks Predicted Phrases, Phone Numbers And Email Addresses Of Strangers
- AT&T Bolsters U-Verse Standard Plan Data Caps, Gigapower Users Go Unlimited
- Upgrading To Windows 10? How To Protect Your Privacy And Clean-Up After Migration
- Broadband Trade Groups Launch Another Volley Against Historic Net Neutrality Ruling
- Apple Secures BlackBerry QNX Chief As Project Titan Focus Shifts To Autonomous Driving
- Microsoft Removes Some Key Windows 10 Pro Group Policy Controls With Anniversary Update
- Millions of Popular Wireless Keyboards Vulnerable To Latest ‘Keysniffer’ Hack
- Save 48% On Dell Inspiron i7 SKYLAKE Desktops, $5 Aukey 18W Single USB Quick Chare Wall Charger And More
- Apple’s Hardball Negotiation Tactics Have Stalled Long-Rumored Streaming TV Service
- Sony PlayStation VR Recommends Seated Play And 60 Square Feet Of Open Space
- Steam Weekend VR Sale Brings Adr1ft And Other Top Titles At Up To 50 Percent Off
- NVIDIA Settles Class Action Suit Over Alleged GeForce GTX 970 Memory Deception
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All News for July 2016
The leaks surrounding Nintendo's upcoming NX console continue to flow. Last week, a website claimed to have received exclusive information about Nintendo's console, and depending on your perspective, it will either sound great or lackluster, if you weren't big on the Wii or Wii U.
First and foremost, the biggest...
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If you weren't hit with enough nostalgia earlier this month when an Unreal Engine master recreated the opening sequence of Unreal in UE4, here's your second chance. If you played first-person shooters in the mid-90s, there's little doubt that you loaded up id Software's Quake. It's a game that developed an instant...
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As we detailed late last week, AMD has two brand-new Radeon graphics cards due to hit the market soon: the Radeon RX 470 and Radeon RX 460. The former is going to come out on the 4th of August (aka: this Thursday), while the RX 460 will arrive four days later, on August 8th.
While anything lower-end than AMD's Radeon RX 480 might not seem
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Good effort Niantic, good try. That's the appropriate response to Niantic's newest and biggest update yet for Pokemon Go, the crazy popular mobile game that has hordes of smartphone owners on scavenger hunts for cartoon characters appearing in real life locations. As part of the update, Niantic addressed the broken...
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Microsoft is doing a solid for people with accessibility needs who use assistive technologies by extending the deadline to upgrade to Windows 10. For the general public, the yearlong offer expired last Friday July 29 (or July 30 in the wee hours of the morning, depending on where you live), but for anyone who uses an...
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If you’ve been patiently awaiting the final "official" release of Google’s sweet, chewy Android 7.0 Nougat goodness, the wait will soon be over. Google released the final developer preview of Nougat earlier this month and is confident enough in its stability and completeness to move forward with an official launch in...
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For a number of great reasons, WhatsApp is an instant message client worth using. It can be used on your mobile device, or on the desktop (through the mobile device). It's reliable, fast, and best of all, secure. A couple of months ago, we learned that Facebook deployed always-on encryption in the app, making an already great chat client even
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With the Windows 10 Anniversary Update set to launch on August 2, it seems Microsoft's Xbox had interest in beating their desktop counterparts to the punch by releasing the Xbox One Anniversary Update right now.
It's probably a smart move on Microsoft's part to roll out the releases like this, as these platform...
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If you're a SwiftKey user and have been experiencing some oddities lately: you're not alone. Due to a bug, some SwiftKey users have been receiving some downright bizarre recommendations, including phrases that they never use. Even worse? The software also predicted names and email addresses of other users!
Once...
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Usually when there's an announcement about data caps, it's bad news for subscribers. Refreshingly, that isn't the case with AT&T, which is raising the ceiling on the amount of data its U-verse customers are able to use. It's a welcome acknowledgement that the Internet is growing and that, collectively, users are...
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So you’ve finally made the decision to upgrade to Windows 10. Congratulations! You put up the good fight and held out for a year, but with the prospects of paying $119 now staring you in the face, there are likely millions of people like you around the globe in the same situation.
However, the move to Windows 10...
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It seems that the net neutrality battle is just getting started. The National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA), the Cellular Telephone Industries Association (CTIA), and the American Cable Association (ACA) want the federal courts to repeal its ruling on net neutrality.
What is the net neutrality...
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Last week we reported that Apple’s self-driving car project, code-named “Project Titan”, was experiencing a big shakeup. This week, however, it seems that Apple is trying to get the ball, or should we say tire rolling. Apple, has hired former QNX co-founder and chief executive officer Dan Dodge in order to further the...
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Microsoft is celebrating Windows 10’s first birthday today, and it also marks the last day that customers can receive a free upgrade to the operating system (starting tomorrow, the upgrade will cost $119 per license). And beginning next Tuesday, those who have already joined the Windows 10 family will be able to...
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Nothing beats wireless for convenience, but whenever you transmit important data through the air, there's a risk that someone could be nearby, ready to intercept the signals before they reach their destination. If this sounds familiar, it might be because we talked about this very thing earlier this year, when...
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It’s just about time to close out another week, but before we go, we’ve got a fresh batch of HOT deals to share. On tap for you all today, we have deals on a Dell Inspiron 3650 Intel Core i7-6700 based desktop system, an Aukey 18W Single USB Port Quick Charge 2.0 Wall Charger, a set of Harman JBL Synchros Reflect-A...
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It's no secret that Apple wants a piece of the streaming TV pie, but negotiating terms with big media firms has proven less than easy. That's especially true with Apple unwilling to budge on certain things, such as its insistence with Disney that the monthly rate per viewer it would pay to license the company's...
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While PC virtual reality (VR) gaming fans have the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive to play around with (priced at $600 and $800 respectively), console gamers have largely been left out of the loop. That will change on October 13th, which is when the PlayStation VR will launch in the United States for the PlayStation 4 (and...
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So you went out and purchased yourself a fancy virtual reality headset, now you just need to load up on content, is that it?. As luck would have it, Valve is hosting a VR Weekend Sale on Steam, its digital distribution platform for games, and you can save big money on a plethora of titles, up to 80 percent off on over...
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Graphics chip maker NVIDIA has agreed to a preliminary settlement in a class-action lawsuit over the marketing and sale of its GeForce GTX 970 graphics cards, which it advertised as having 4GB of onboard GDDR5 memory. The settlement includes a total of 15 consumer class action lawsuits that were consolidated in...
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Today is supposed to be a big day for Microsoft. It marks the one-year anniversary of the release of Windows 10 and the company is eagerly hoping that its straggling customers will make the last-minute free upgrade to the operating system before the price shoots up to $119 tomorrow.
However, Microsoft at the same...
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Time is quickly running out if you're planning to take Microsoft up on its offer to upgrade from Windows 7 or Windows 8/8.1 to Windows 10 for free. Yes, it's been a full year already since Windows 10 released to the public. But don't fret if procrastination's gotten the better of you, there's still several hours left...
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