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Bought Alienware Gaming Laptop With Haswell Or Broadwell Chips? You Might Be Eligible For Free Skylake Upgrade

Frank Azor promises and delivers. Surprising upgrades for the latest line of laptops from Alienware, and the price is out of this world. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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AMD Creates Radeon Technologies Group To Focus On Gaming And Virtual Reality

AMD has announced the creation of the Radeon Technologies Group led by Raja Koduri. The company is poised for a 2016 competition with Nvidia. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Hands-on review: iPad Pro

By Gareth Beavis The iPad Pro is the device I thought we’d never see – it’s Apple finally taking on the enterprise market, but like with its Macbook range, making normal non-business folk thinking about whether they’d fancy one too. The reason is simple: this thing has got a massive screen with impressive resolution and…

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The Pipo X9 Is A Dual-Boot Mini PC That Can Run Windows 10 And Android KitKat

Pipo X9: part tablet, part mini PC, and totally a tribute to the 70’s design. It is powered by contemporary technology and features multiple connectivity features. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Seagate closes up careless flaws in its wireless hard drives

By Jamie Hinks Security researchers have found several flaws in Seagate’s revolutionary wireless hard drives that open the doors to hackers. First reported by The Register, the range of wireless hard drives contain as many as three flaws that allow anyone with access to your network to use a simple username and password combo to…

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Seagate closes up careless flaws in its wireless hard drives

By Jamie Hinks Security researchers have found several flaws in Seagate’s revolutionary wireless hard drives that open the doors to hackers. First reported by The Register, the range of wireless hard drives contain as many as three flaws that allow anyone with access to your network to use a simple username and password combo to…

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Update Your Firmware: Hackers Can Download Files From Your Seagate Wireless Hard Drives

“An update a day, keeps hacking away” should be a line in every user agreement. Seagate shows why and how, after fixing major security flaws with an update. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 260

By Kane Fulton A few years ago, Lenovo tried a a few things in the laptop market with the Yoga (rorate and dock), Helix (twist and turn) and the Miix (completely detachable). While the latter two designs still remain in one form or another, the Yoga is the one that has been indisputably the commercial…

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Acer Predator 8

By Andrew Williams A dose of gaming comes with any tablet. It’s part of the territory, but few tablets say they’re made specifically for games above all else. That’s the Acer Predator 8’s bag, as part of the Predator series. Under this black and red umbrella you’ll find real top-end gaming laptops like the Predator…

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Acer Predator 17

By Andrew Williams Unveiled at IFA 2015, the Acer Predator 17 is a top-end gaming laptop, one set to sit among the most expensive and capable portable(ish) systems of 2016. It’s a pretty important machine. It’s going to duke it out with the Asus ROG G752 as one of the biggest-name machines from the next…

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Voda-moan to Gloat-afone: Vodafone’s new plan goes big with the gigs

By Nick Broughall While the days of hideous bill shock from excessive data usage are pretty much behind us these days, there has still been a fundamental shortage of mobile plans catering to the heavy data user. Vodafone has tried to address this today by launching a new “sumo-sized” plan, which combines 15GB of data…

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Apple Envisions Fuel Cell-Powered Electronics That Will Run For Weeks Without Recharge: Too Good To Be True?

Apple continues to flirt with fuel cell batteries. A new patent applications sheds some light on the company’s fuel cell ambitions for its MacBook line. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo Ideacentre Y900

By Kane Fulton Though not for the purists, buying pre-built gaming rigs has its advantages. Not only does it take far less time, you know that the components are going to work well together and you don’t even need to think about thermal paste. The problem is that many cobbled together rigs come with poorly…

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo Ideacentre Y900

By Kane Fulton Though not for the purists, buying pre-built gaming rigs has its advantages. Not only does it take far less time, you know that the components are going to work well together and you don’t even need to think about thermal paste. The problem is that many cobbled together rigs come with poorly…

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IFA 2015: Philips promises near-OLED image quality with affordable monitor

By Desire Athow Philips has become the first mainstream monitor manufacturer to release a display that uses Quantum Dot technology, the same that’s used in Sony’s TV range and in its new Xperia smartphone family. The TPV-owned company partnered with QD Vision to unveil the 276E6ADS, one that has an IPS panel, a 27-inch diagonal,…

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