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Nvidia makes the GTX 1070 and GTX 1080 official

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Nvidia made the GeForce GTX 1070 and GTX 1080 official tonight at the Dreamhack festival in Austin, TX. As expected, these graphics card use a Pascal GPU fabricated on TSMC's 16-nm FinFET process, and they're backed up with Micron's GDDR5X… Go To Full Article

NVIDIA's new GTX 1080 GPU is even faster than the Titan X

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NVIDIA gave us a taste of its new Pascal architecture with the P100 graphics card last month, which is aimed at servers for heavy duty computing. Now, it's ready to show off how that technology will be adapted for consumers… Go To Full Article

Harvard researchers trial cheap, efficient paper-based Zika test

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Based on the paper-based sensors they made to detect viral-based pathogens like Ebola, a Wyss Institute at Harvard research team created a version that checks for Zika. This prototype method could reveal the presence of the disease in hours instead… Go To Full Article

VNYL's wireless turntable lets your pals follow along on Spotify

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Perhaps you've heard of VNYL: the $39 record subscription service that sends you three new albums a month based on your musical tastes. After offering the vinyl aspect of the audio equation, the company is looking to provide the gear… Go To Full Article

The next 'Battlefield' drops you in WWI, launches on October 21st

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EA and developer Dice today revealed the next major entry in the venerable warfare series Battlefield. Just as the rumor mill believed, the game will be set in World War I -- and the new game, appropriately, is titled Battlefield… Go To Full Article

Watch the announcement of the next 'Battlefield' here

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EA and DICE are ready to show the world the next Battlefield game, and today's the day. Watch the live reveal right here starting at 4PM EDT / 1PM PDT. Little is known about the setting or timeframe of the… Go To Full Article

Manus VR gloves add full-arm tracking to the HTC Vive

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The Manus VR gloves were already impressive when we got our hands in them at the Game Developers Conference, but their latest feature promises an even more immersive experience. Using the HTC Vive and its motion controllers, the Manus system… Go To Full Article

Facebook can't stop lawsuit over its facial recognition software

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Facebook will have to battle it out in court over a lawsuit that claims the social network's facial recognition software violates an Illinois privacy act. This week, a San Fransisco federal judge denied Facebook's motion to dismiss the case. The… Go To Full Article

The HoloFlex is a flexible, glasses-free 3D display

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Researchers at the Queen's University Human Media Lab in Ontario have developed what they claim is the "world's first holographic flexible smartphone" display. Dubbed the HoloFlex, the display uses an array of tiny lenses overlaid onto one flexible 1...… Go To Full Article

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 shows up on 3DMark database

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The upcoming GeForce GTX 1080 has been spotted on the 3DMark database barely hours before NVIDIA is expected to formally announce the card along with the GeForce GTX 1070. The benchmark listing reveals that the GeForce GTX 1080 will have… Go To Full Article

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