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Updated Roku range starts cheaper and gets HDR-ready

@ 2016/09/27 read/post comments(0)

Streaming media player specialist Roku has refreshed much of its line-up of compact set-top boxes. Roku is positioning its new "Express" model as an affordable competitor for Google's Chromecast and Amazon's Fire TV Stick, while the upmarket Premiere and Ultra… Go To Full Article

Fitbit's Charge 2 wearable is now available for $150

@ 2016/09/27 read/post comments(0)

It's been almost a month since wearable pioneer Fitbit unveiled a much-needed update to its Charge and Flex ranges, giving them a bunch of aesthetic and functional upgrades in the process. Customers have been able to secure their orders ahead… Go To Full Article

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G Video Card Review

@ 2016/09/27 read/post comments(0)

If you are looking for a highly overclockable GPU with a custom hardware design, high-end components and a killer cooling solution, I would suggest that you read our evaluation of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G. This card… Go To Full Article

Printer business shows signs of corruption

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Cross licensing delights and deceits are the name of the printing game. When HP announced its intention to buy Samsung's printer business for $1.05 billion, along with acquiring six thousand employees went the dirty little industry secret… Go To Full Article

Plex Cloud lets you dump your home media server

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Thanks to streaming, physical formats like CDs and Blu-rays aren't as popular than they once were. Some people choose to sign up for a monthly subscription like Netflix or Spotify, while others take the DIY approach. For many years, Plex… Go To Full Article

Actors are now virtually immortal in California

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Someone once said that we're all just meat being shoveled into a grave, but that doesn't really apply to Hollywood actors. That's why the state of California has passed a law barring websites like IMDB from publishing the ages and… Go To Full Article

How to Enable Split Screen for Any App in Android Nougat

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Android Nougat brings a host of new changes to the mobile OS, with native split screen being one of the most prominent. The problem is that it requires developers to enable the feature before it’ll work, making some (many!) apps… Go To Full Article

Plextor S2 series TLC NAND entry-level SSDs to arrive next month

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Plextor will soon be releasing its new line of S2 series affordable solid state drives aimed at users upgrading to a solid state drive for the first time from a traditional hard disk drive. The drives will utilize TLC NAND… Go To Full Article

Apple Watch could soon track your sleep and fitness levels

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The Apple Watch is billed as a fitness-focused device, but it doesn't really make sense of fitness data -- you're supposed to interpret the numbers yourself. However, Apple might soon give its wristwear some added smarts. Bloomberg sources claim th... Go To Full Article

PlayStation 4 Slim review: Wait for the PS4 Pro if you can

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After selling over 40 million consoles, Sony is refreshing the PlayStation 4. That starts with the PlayStation 4 Slim, available now for $299, along with the PlayStation VR headset (out next month) and the higher-powered PS4 Pro, which comes out… Go To Full Article

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