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Android Pay will tell you where it works nearby

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One of the ways that Google is making Android more useful is by harnessing your location data for context-aware services. For instance, Nearby uses GPS and Bluetooth to monitor where you are, launching a relevant app should one be particularly… Go To Full Article

LeEco could announce the first Snapdragon 821-powered smartphone on June 29

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Chinese smartphone maker LeEco today released a new teaser that confirms the company’s plans to launch a new smartphone on June 29. It is being speculated that the company will be unveiling a new flagship smartphone at the event, powered… Go To Full Article

ISC Fujitsu builds supercomputer from ARMv8 cores

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ISC Fujitsu is working on a supercomputer built around 64-bit ARMv8 cores and creating a machine which will clean the clock of the new crowned Chinese king of the supercomputers – Sunway TaihuLight machine. The… Go To Full Article

MSI and ASUS sent out software souped up review cards

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TechPowerUp claims it has caught out MSI and ASUS sending out review graphics cards with higher clock speeds out of the box. Apparently, the cards run a higher software-defined clock speed profile than what consumers would hope… Go To Full Article

NASA debuts new internet technology aboard the ISS

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The ISS has a new technology on board that can transmit data from space much faster than what NASA uses today. See, the internet as we know it here on Earth doesn't work as well for spacecraft millions of miles… Go To Full Article

Barclays launches its answer to Android Pay

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Ever since Barclays publicly shunned Android Pay in favour of its own NFC payment platform, the bank has kept pretty quiet over when you can use its Contactless Mobile service. But today, and without much fanfare, Barclays announced that Android… Go To Full Article

Microsoft Azure doing rather well on Linux

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Software king of the world Microsoft has made a killing by enabling its Azure virtual machines to run Linux. When Vole started the service 25 percent of its Virtual Machines were running Linux and now it is… Go To Full Article

Adobe disappoints Wall Street

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Software maker Adobe appears to have disappointed the cocaine-nose jobs of Wall Street with its latest results. They are weeping… It was not as if the results were bad, in fact Adobe Systems second-quarter revenue and full-year… Go To Full Article

Human Rights groups furious about new US warrant law

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Tor Project are rallying human rights groups to fight against law changes that would allow coppers and spooks vast new surveillance authorities and undermine anonymity online. Currently Rule 41 only authorises… Go To Full Article

WiFi-connected hard drive fits a Plex server in your pocket

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Over the years we've seen Plex's media software run across a number of different devices, from PCs to game consoles to NAS and cellphones. Now, it's teamed up with Western Digital for what it says is the first portable Plex… Go To Full Article

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