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AMD sees surge in CPU revenue share, thanks to Epyc and Ryzen processor demand
Like so many industries, the PC market had a bad 2023 – its worst ever year, according to Gartner – as shipments fell 15%. But the fourth...
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Best Arch-based Linux distro of 2024
Explore the power and flexibility of Arch Linux with the best Arch-based Linux distros
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How To Build A PC: From Component Selection To Installation
Learn how to choose the right components for your first build, where to buy them, and the installation basics necessary to build a PC.
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Parents in Taiwan are now legally obliged to limit their kids' computer time
A law has been expanded in Taiwan that obliges parents to regulate their children's time on the usage of electronic devices. The law now also equates excessive gadget use with smoking and drinking.
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Apple launches 15-inch MacBook Pro with Force Touch trackpad
Apple has updated its MacBook Pro and iMac ranges, introducing Force Touch trackpad and a new £1,599 27-inch iMac.
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2015 Macbook Review!
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Amazon Prime Day Tracker - PCPartPicker
Amazon Prime Day is a one of a kind sale July 15th for Amazon Prime Members. Not a Prime member? Sign up here.
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Old net addresses run out in US
North America has officially run out of its stock of old net addresses.
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Blackberry Priv: The final phone in the coffin?
The Priv is an (other) attempt by Blackberry to hit some kind of great middle ground: A phone so secure it is trusted by company IT bosses, but pleasurable and simple enough so that normal people - ie the workers - want to use it.
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To infinity: How Pixar brought computers to the movies
Ed Catmull's office could be a window into the brain of Pixar. Catmull, president of Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, sits at a round wooden table at Pixar's whimsical headquarters in Emeryville, California. To his right, the walls are filled with items that inspire creativity. There's a plaster mold of his left hand: the star of the first computer-animated short he made in 1972 as a graduate student at the University of Utah.
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Dell does a Superfish, ships PCs with easily cloneable root certificates
In a move eerily similar to the Superfish debacle that visited Lenovo in February, Dell is shipping computers that come preinstalled with a digital certificate that makes it easy for attackers to cryptographically impersonate Google, Bank of America, and any other HTTPS-protected website.
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How Google Inspired Raspberry Pi’s $5 Computer
A chance encounter with Alphabet Inc.’s Google chairman Eric Schmidt in January 2013 led the head of a British nonprofit that makes bare-necessities computers to ditch his plans for a more expensive version of its popular $35 computer, the Raspberry Pi. The Cambridge, U.K.-based Raspberry Pi Foundation had received a $1 million grant from Google to distribute 15,000 units of the build-it-yourself, programmable Raspberry Pi computers to schoolchildren.
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Java plug-in malware alert to be issued by Oracle
The firm behind the Java plug-in is to warn users of a malware risk as part of a settlement with a US watchdog.
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Are Computers Still Getting Faster?
In a recent episode I explored a 10-year-old MacBook to see if it could still keep up in today's world, and surprisingly it could. So in this episode I explore why that is.
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Cryptography Pioneers Win Turing Award
n 1970, a Stanford artificial intelligence researcher named John McCarthy returned from a conference in Bordeaux, France, where he had presented a paper on the possibility of a “Home Information Terminal.” He predicted the terminal would be connected via the telephone network to a shared computer, which in turn would store files that would contain all books, magazines, newspapers, catalogs, airline schedules, public information and personal files.
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Western Digital makes a $46, 314GB hard drive just for the Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi 3 was released earlier this month with some significantly improved hardware, including a quad-core 64-bit ARM CPU, an upgraded GPU, and embedded wireless—updates that will let people use it for a wider variety of tasks than before. For people whose use cases require a decent amount of storage, Western Digital has just announced a specialized low-profile hard drive called the PiDrive.
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Crossmatch offers Biometric Fingerprint Scanner
Mobile Wireless Biometric Fingerprint Scanner are durable, handheld wireless fingerprint data capture system, which is optimized for single-handed operation to maximize officer safety. Request a Quote today and visit the website.
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Should You Still Be Buying Toshiba Laptops?
Is it safe to buy Toshiba laptops and tablets now that the company has reportedly reached a deal to sell a controlling stake in its consumer electronics unit?
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Moore’s Law Is Dead. Now What?
Mobile apps, video games, spreadsheets, and accurate weather forecasts: that’s just a sampling of the life-changing things made possible by the reliable, exponential growth in the power of computer chips over the past five decades. But in a few years technology companies may have to work harder to bring us advanced new use cases for computers.
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Load Balancing: How to Quickly Boost the Performance of Your Apps
Load balancing can help boost the performance of your website and applications, as it allows more people to use your systems at the same time. Instead of all of the traffic going to a single destination, you can direct traffic to various machine
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