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Mass Effect: Andromeda PC specs won't leave you fearing the Reaper

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It seems a bit wild to say this, but Mass Effect: Andromeda is less than two weeks out from release. That's still plenty of time to get our rigs into gear for the game, though. Nvidia offered up minimum and… Go To Full Article

Foxconn and TSMC place bids for Toshiba's memory shares

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Recovering from a list of multi-billion dollar writedowns According to a recent Chinese-language report, TSMC and Foxconn Electronics are partnering up to place bids for shares of Toshiba’s memory business after the company dealt with a major… Go To Full Article

Tesla's new solar energy station will power Hawaii at night

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Renewable energy supplies are great because they produce power without filling the air with pollution. Yet, once the sun goes down solar panels become pretty useless. But Tesla and Hawaii have a solution that'll use the sun's rays both day… Go To Full Article

Is Windows 10 responsible for poor AMD Ryzen gaming results?

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When VR-Zone reviewed AMD’s new Ryzen processor, the R7 1800X, we found it to be very competitive with Intel’s similar offerings, particularly at multi threaded workloads and content creation tasks thanks to its 8 core/16 thread design and aggressive pricing.… Go To Full Article

Snapchat 'celebrates' women with more insensitive filters

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Snapchat has a really hard time celebrating without coming off as offensive. Last 4/20, the app introduced a Bob Marley filter that prompted accusations of racial insensitivity. A few months later, it rolled out an anime-inspired filter that sure loo... Go To Full Article

PowerVR Furian GPU crams more performance into less area

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Imagination Technology's last major GPU architecture revision was 2010's Rogue. The comapny has produced six iterations on the architecture in the meantime, and not it's time for something new. The upcoming Furian architecture promises to be the biggest departure in… Go To Full Article

FSP Twins 500 W Redundant PSU @ techPowerUp

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The FSP Twins 500 W is a digital redundant server-type PSU that can be housed inside a normal ATX chassis. It offers the hot-swap and redundancy features, but comes at a very high price, and with increased output noise.… Go To Full Article

China bans new South Korean games over a political crisis

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China is rather irate that South Korea is starting to install the US' THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) missile defense system to protect against North Korean threats. To that end, it's punishing the South with retaliatory policies... incl...… Go To Full Article

Airbus unveils an autonomous, modular flying car concept

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Flying cars face many obstacles, but one of the biggest is accommodating all the parts needed to both drive and fly -- their designs amount to big, heavy compromises. Airbus and Italdesign want to try something different. They've just unveiled… Go To Full Article

Asus to begin production of "all in one" VR headset in Q3

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For Windows Mixed Reality platform According to sources within Taiwan’s head-mounted display (HMD) industry, ASUS is currently in the process of picking suppliers to assemble its upcoming Mixed Reality (MR) headset made for the Windows Mixed Reality… Go To Full Article

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