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Apple confirms tattoos can mess with the Watch's heart sensor

@ 2015/05/01 read/post comments(0)

After the Internet was awash with reports that tattoos can negatively affect the Apple Watch's heart rate sensor, Apple has confirmed the issue on its website. In a page dedicated to explaining how the Watch captures your vitals, the company… Go To Full Article

Gigabyte's 9-series motherboards are Broadwell-ready

@ 2015/05/01 read/post comments(0)

The desktop versions of Intel's Broadwell CPU aren't available yet, but motherboard manufacturers are making sure their products are ready well before the new chips arrive. Gigabyte has announced that all of its H97 and Z97 boards are Broadwell-compatible with… Go To Full Article

A Quick Look at One M9 RAW Photos

@ 2015/05/01 read/post comments(0)

Yesterday, HTC updated their HTC Camera application for devices with HTC Sense. Normally, this isn't worth discussing, but the changelog had an entry for RAW photography mode on the One M9. For those that are unfamiliar with… Go To Full Article

Microsoft partners up to get 3D printing into Windows 10

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Software giant Microsoft is making Windows 10 capable of running a 3D printer and it is leaning on its software partners to provide the goods. Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft vice president of developer and platform evangelism, has been… Go To Full Article

Sony kills its head-mounted video display to go all-in on VR

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For those with long-ish memories, Sony's HMZ series of head-mounted displays were a very rudimentary way to catch movies on a "750-inch screen." Of course, strapping one to your face wasn't a very social way to spend an evening, so… Go To Full Article

Compro TN900RW 720P PTZ Network Camera Review @ Technogog

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"Lately I've seen more of a trend of moving toward a connected home where you specifically can control devices while you're not there. We've had IP style security cameras for a while now and they're getting better all the time,… Go To Full Article

AMD Cuts Prices of Radeon R9 285

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As the Spring PC upgrade season heats up, AMD decided to woo mainstream gamers away from NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 960, by working with retailers in the EU to introduce price-cuts on its Radeon R9 285 graphics card. The card can… Go To Full Article

ASRock Develops Mini-ITX LGA2011v3 Motherboard with Quad-Channel Memory

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They've done it! After building the first LGA2011v3 motherboard in the mini-ITX form-factor, letting you cram up to 8 "Haswell" cores into a lunchbox-sized PC, albeit having to make do with just dual-channel memory; ASRock developed the first mini-ITX motherboard… Go To Full Article

Russia launches its third 'world's quietest' submarine

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Russian defense contractor Admiralty Shipyards launched the latest of its ultra-modern Varshavyanka-class diesel-electric submarines earlier this week. Dubbed the Krasnodar, this sub is the third of six its class. These vessels are primarily designed... Go To Full Article

Apple Watch BOM estimated at $81.20

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The Apple Watch has a bill of material (BOM) cost of just over $80, which is not bad for a device retailing at $350+. Research firm IHS estimates the BOM of the Apple Watch Sport 38mm,… Go To Full Article

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