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AMD debunks Ryzen DDR4 RAM issues

@ 2017/03/02 read/post comments(0)
Shows Ryzen 7 running with DDR4-3400 There have been plenty of unconfirmed rumors recently saying that AMD's upcoming Ryzen CPUs and AM4 motherboards could have support problems with high-frequency RAM, but the latest screenshot from AMD completely… Go To Full Article

Amazon wants Alexa to answer customer service calls

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In the near future, Amazon's Alexa could be on the other end of your next call to tech support. With call centers expected to become a more than $15 billion industry in the next five years, the online retail giant… Go To Full Article

Wink's connected home tech uses Alexa to unlock your doors

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You can already use Alexa to control Wink-compatible connected lights, switches and thermostats, but now the IoT company is letting you use the virtual assistant to unlock your doors. Wink announced today that you can employ those handy voice command... Go To Full Article

Futuremark unveils new VR benchmarks and Servermark tests

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Futuremark, best known for the wildly-popular 3D gaming prowess test 3DMark, is at both the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona and the Game Developers' Conference in San Francisco. The company is showing off is latest demo enhancement to VRMark,… Go To Full Article

AMD's next graphics cards will be called Radeon RX Vega

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Radeon Technologies Group honcho Raja Koduri says AMD's Capsaicin event at GDC has become a tradition at this point. Holding with tradition, the company announced the name of its Vega-powered Radeons at the event. Those Vega cards will drop the… Go To Full Article

Amazon outage breaks large parts of the internet

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If your favorite website or internet service isn't accessible today, it's probably not just you. Amazon Web Services' S3 cloud storage is experiencing "high error rates" that have caused chaos among many of the sites that depend on AWS to… Go To Full Article

Tesla engineer sues over sexist workplace culture

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If it wasn't already evident that Silicon Valley's issues with sexist culture extend beyond Uber, it is now. Tesla engineer AJ Vandermeyden has revealed that she's suing her employer over allegations that the electric car maker ignored complaints of...… Go To Full Article

Walmart's new app helps you skip store lines

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Walmart doesn't just want its mobile app to speed up your checkout -- now, it might help you avoid lines altogether for certain services. An upgrade to the app has introduced "express lane" services for both prescription pickups and money… Go To Full Article

Google will help mobile carriers run their networks better

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If you didn't think that Google was into everything before, wait until it's providing the infrastructure for your mobile network. The company has announced that it's building tools for cellular carriers to use to run their businesses. Businesses such...… Go To Full Article

Windows 10 will soon block non-Store apps like OS X does

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In its latest beta build of the Windows 10 Creators Update, Microsoft has slipped in a new feature that could make your PC either safer or more irritating, depending on your point of view. If you try to install a… Go To Full Article

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