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The blue screen of death is going green for Windows testers

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If there's one color guaranteed to strike fear into the hearts of Windows users, it's blue. But as one Twitter sleuth has discovered, the iconic and always alarming "blue screen of death" is going green, and not because Microsoft is… Go To Full Article

2017 Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks to feature Intel Optane™ technology

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One of the most exciting new features that Intel’s Kaby Lake microarchitecture brings to the table is support for Intel’s exciting Optane storage technology. Lenovo has beaten other major PC manufacturers by announcing the first products to feature Intel Optane… Go To Full Article

Qualcomm fine could bring trade war

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East versus West 2018 could be the year of the trade war as the US and Far Eastern start to slug it out over technology. This week Qualcomm was slammed with a $852 million… Go To Full Article

Volvo's high-end cars will come with Skype built in

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Many people depend on Skype to chat with family, colleagues and clients throughout their working day. To help them stay connected while they're outside the office, Volvo has announced plans to integrate Skype for Business into its high-end 90 Series... Go To Full Article

Fan config: Does it matter? Testing push vs pull vs push/pull

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When I built my first PC a few years back, I used the excellent Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO to cool the processor. However, I remember feeling very confused about how I should mount the fan to the heatsink –… Go To Full Article

Windows 10 to get a “game mode”

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Improve PC games Software King of the World Microsoft is planning to bring in a “game mode” for Windows 10 to spruce up PC games. Go To Full Article

Edifier CineSound B3 Soundbar Review

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The Edifier CineSound B3 soundbar is designed to sit under (or above) your TV and deliver noticeably improved audio playback – when compared to your TV’s inbuilt speakers. However, it also offers Bluetooth functionality, allowing you to connect a phone,… Go To Full Article

Amazon patent reveals its drone-deploying flying warehouse plan

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Amazon's drone-delivery plans apparently don't stop with using flying contraptions to ferry people's purchases to their homes. Based on a patent it filed with the USPTO, the e-commerce giant dreams of launching big floating warehouses near crowded ar... Go To Full Article

Android bugs hard to shift from tellies

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For a while now security experts have feared that android viruses will find their way into smart tellies and now this is starting to happen quirks in the telly industry appear to be preventing the viruses being fixed. Go To Full Article

Czech form police fake news unit to defend against Putin

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The Czech Republic is setting up a new counter-terrorism unit to combat the rise of fake news or “foreign disinformation campaigns.” Dubbed the “The Center Against Terrorism and Hybrid Threats” the unit will start operations on January… Go To Full Article

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