Computers

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Ryzen 7 Preorder Guide: Here’s Where To Buy AMD’s New CPUs 1700, 1700X, And 1800X

AMD has officially unveiled the first Ryzen CPUs and put them up for preorder already. To help things move along, here’s where to buy the Ryzen 7 1700, 1700X, and 1800X. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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AMD Ryzen Release Date, Performance, And Price Revealed As Preorders Go Live

AMD has officially unveiled the three Ryzen 7 CPUs 1700, 1700X, and 1800X, and it has given out all the important details, from the release date and performance to the price and preorder details. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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2017 Razer Blade Gaming Laptop Gets Intel Kaby Lake, Faster Memory And 4K Option [Video]

The popular 14-inch Razer Blade gaming laptop just got an upgrade, now packing faster memory, Intel’s Kaby Lake processor and a 4K option. The new Razer Blade is on sale now in a handful of markets including the United States, but it doesn’t come cheap. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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AMD Ryzen CPU Reaches Core i7-6900K Performance At Ridiculously Cheap Price

The recently leaked CPU Mark test results show that the AMD Ryzen 7 1700X is not only holding its own against the i7-6900K processor in terms of speed. It has also obliterated rivals in terms of overall value. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Best monitor deals in January 2017

By TechRadar deals Even in a world increasingly moving away from desktops for laptops and 2-in-1 devices, nothing beats having a big ol’ screen. Whether you’re watching a movie or working on a huge project, we all need that extra bit of screen real estate that only a monitor that can offer. Luckily for you…

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Anonymizer

By Mike Williams Anonymizer is a popular US-based service that has been protecting the privacy of its users for more than 20 years. The Anonymizer website lists some appealing features: it works on just about every platform, there’s absolutely no logging, plus support for up to 6 devices. It’s not so up-front with the list…

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BTGuard

By Mike Williams Most VPN companies downplay torrents. Some don’t support them at all. BTGuard is very different, though, proudly heading its website with its offer of ‘Anonymous BitTorrent Services’. BTGuard’s website offers very few details on its VPN service, maybe because there’s not much to talk about. There are no clients to check out,…

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AOC’s new gaming monitor is a curved 35-inch ultra-wide beast

By Darren Allan AOC has revealed a huge premium gaming monitor which is curved and ultra-wide, aimed at eSports pros and boasting Nvidia’s G-Sync technology. The AOC Agon AG352UCG is a large 35-inch VA panel with a curvature radius of 2000mm and a resolution of 3440 x 1440 (which is a 21:9 ratio otherwise known…

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OverPlay

By Mike Williams Perhaps best known for its site unblocking SmartDNS service, UK-based OverPlay also offers a premium SmartDNS+VPN package for a chunky $9.95 (£8, AU$13.20) a month, falling to an equivalent of $8.33 ($6.70, AU$11.02) if you pay for a year up-front. That’s a higher price than most of the competition, but you’re getting…

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MacBook Pro (15-inch) vs Dell XPS 15: Which Laptop Would You Buy?

Both the 15-inch MacBook Pro (2016) and the 2017 Dell XPS 15 are top-notch laptops which are looking to lure consumers. Here’s a comparison of the two laptops’ specs to help you decide which is the better buy. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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You can now buy Microsoft’s Surface Keyboard and Mouse

By Darren Allan After them being on sale over in the US since last autumn, the Surface Keyboard and Mouse are now available to purchase in the UK (and also Germany). These are the peripherals which were launched alongside the Surface Studio in late October last year – although note that the Dali-esque Surface Ergonomic…

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Blockless

By Mike Williams Blockless is a straightforward VPN designed for regular computer users. You don’t have to be a network expert to understand it, and there are no 30-step ‘download this, install that’ setup tutorials to follow: just grab the native Windows, OS X, iOS and Android apps, or the Chrome extension, and you’re ready…

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Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3 Launched For $30, But You Probably Won’t Buy It

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has launched the Compute Module 3 for $30 and the Compute Module 3 Lite for $25. However, most users will probably not buy the modules, and here’s why. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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AirVPN

By Mike Williams Some VPN companies market themselves on features, others on price, but AirVPN heads its website with a plea for your trust, claiming to be “operated by activists and hacktivists in defence of net neutrality, privacy and against censorship.” Anyone can say they’re different, but AirVPN shows it, too. The company ‘only’ has…

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Astrill

By Mike Williams Astrill is a Seychelles-based company which has been providing VPN services since 2009. The product specs look good, at least initially: 300+ servers, many with P2P support, in almost 50 countries. There’s vast protocol support, it works just about anywhere, and if you’re unsure, the company offers a 7-day free trial which…

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