الاثنين، 30 أبريل 2018

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LG calls this design a "Boombox Speaker," employing terminology that many of today's smartphone buyers may never have used.

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New data suggests Mercury's crust may be thinner than originally thought -- and that the core may constitute an even larger percentage of the planetary surface.

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Think you can cheat to win a prestigious photo competition? You might want to use your own stuffed anteater or tame wolf instead of borrowing ones that are well-known.

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A new breakthrough in MRAM could finally see the technology emerge as a competitor to SRAM.

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After years of flirting, T-Mobile and Sprint have announced that they're finally ready to tie the knot.

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The ESA's Gaia spacecraft has already been studying the Milky Way galaxy for several years, and the second major dataset from Gaia has pinpointed the position and brightness of 1.7 billion stars in our galaxy.

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In honor of this scientific giant, we've put together a list of his five greatest achievements. It should go without saying that he accomplished so much more throughout his life, but we feel that these best summarize his impact on our world.

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Everything old is new again -- and in this case, what's new are process node problems and transition challenges.

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After a several-week delay, the Windows 10 April 2018 update is ready to roll.

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الجمعة، 27 أبريل 2018

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Joseph James DeAngelo, aged 72, has been living in the same areas terrorized by the Golden State Killer in the 1970s and 80s, and he might have continued to live a quiet and seemingly normal life if not for an online genealogy database.

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Black Panther

Want your own copy of Black Panther as soon as possible? Walmart now has the pre-order option available for this wildly popular movie on 4K Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and Digital. It ships on May 15th, so you're just a few weeks away from being able to enjoy it in the comfort of your own home.

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The benchmarks aren't going away, but "Futuremark" is.

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Intel's 10nm has been delayed into 2019, due to ongoing problems with yields.

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The first phase of the mission will kick off with the NASA 2020 Mars rover, but the return mission is still in the early planning stages.

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Samsung doesn't just steal ideas from Apple.

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High temperatures (almost 400 degrees) and optimized exhaust gas flow allow diesel exhaust to be 10 times cleaner than today. European diesels should be well under tough 2020 limits.

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New updates to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) suggest Google is working to port the Android Runtime to Fuchsia. That could mean Android apps running on Fuchsia.

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AMD isn't building its 7nm Vega at GlobalFoundries -- and that's cause for concern.

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Whether it's stealing our jobs or helping us diagnose disease, artificial intelligence is going to have a huge impact on the future of humanity.

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الخميس، 26 أبريل 2018

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Google and Nvidia both offer competitive machine learning products -- but Google is beating Nvidia on costs, at least in certain tests.

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For a limited time, Amazon is selling the Fire HD 10 10.1-inch tablet with special offers for just $99.99. You can also snag a discounted 16-Core AMD Ryzen Threadripper CPU, affordable Bluetooth earphones, and more more among today's best deals.

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Are loot boxes gambling? Belgium has decided that, yes, they are.

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From Sputnik-1 to TESS, our ability to explore the universe around us has expanded enormously in the past 60 years.

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Lundgren, a prominent e-waste recycler, says he made the discs to help people fix their old computers rather than toss them, and he worries about the precedent the case has set.

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These locks are used in more than 42,000 properties in 166 countries.

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AMD's financials leapt skyward once again in Q1, despite the typical seasonal downturn.

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The GPU market might finally be cooling down as cryptocurrency miners wait to see what kind of performance ASICs deliver.

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Samsung has announced new 970 EVO and 970 Pro drives to replace its previous 960-branded flagships.

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Dell XPS

This refurbished Dell XPS 13 is everything a modern laptop should be. It's thin, light, powerful, and extremely flexible. And with a built-in touchscreen, you get to decide exactly how you want to interact with your work and entertainment. There's a lot to enjoy in this tiny laptop, and when you use today's coupon, you'll save a total of 500 bucks off the sticker price.

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الأربعاء، 25 أبريل 2018

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The big day is May 16th, and there's an event happening in London that's open to fans. It won't be easy to get into, though.

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The new Avalon is bigger, quieter, smoother, and sportier. The hybrid costs just $1,000 more. And Toyota finally warms to Apple CarPlay, but not Android Auto.

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The new design is rolling out now, and you can give it a shot in a few clicks.

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There's an alternate explanation for the huge void inside the Great Pyramid -- and while it's a bit more prosaic than a secret chamber of riches that hasn't seen the sun in thousands of years, it's no less important.

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Should astronauts ever make a trip to Uranus, they'll want to hold their breath. Scientists have confirmed that Uranus smells really bad. That's not a joke -- well it is, but it's also a true fact about the seventh planet in our solar system.

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Artist's impression of the planet orbiting Proxima Centauri

There are an estimated 100 billion planets in the Milky Way, at least, but which of them are most likely to support life? We've rounded up the top candidates.

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A week and a half ago, I found out that my first book had been plagiarized by someone and was being sold on Amazon. Here's what's happened since.

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AMD is again offering boot kits to anyone who needs to update a motherboard to support a second-generation Ryzen CPU.

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Hypnagogia has a reputation for promoting creativity and freedom of thought, so researchers from MIT have been investigating techniques to prolong this state.

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الثلاثاء، 24 أبريل 2018

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Astronomers have long known that the shape of a galaxy can tell us about its past, but for the first time scientists have confirmed another important aspect of galactic shape. It can also tell us how old a galaxy is.

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Microsoft is building a new specialty variant of Windows 10 -- and it might include mobile support.

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Looking for an affordable 4K TV? Right now, Walmart is selling a 55-inch Sceptre set for just $250 – 37 percent off the list price. You can also pick up a low-cost DNA kit from 23andme, an all-in-one laser printer, refurb tablets, and more with today's deals.

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The new Key In-Car deliveries allow an Amazon delivery person to drop off an order in the trunk of your car, but only certain cars in certain places.

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What's inside a modern Switch or Xbox One X? More similarity than you might think.

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If we stop exploring, we stop being human.

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What sort of advances and improvements can computing enthusiasts expect over the next half-decade?

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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

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The Nintendo Switch is vulnerable to hacking in a way that Nintendo will never be able to patch. Can we have saved game backups now?

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الاثنين، 23 أبريل 2018

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AMD's new Ryzen 5 2400GE and Ryzen 3 2200GE have both popped up online -- they pack the same capabilities as the "G" APUs AMD already launched, but are aimed at much lower-power operation.

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Lego Falcon

The folks at LEGO have outdone themselves. This LEGO interpretation of the Millennium Falcon is massive, highly detailed, and incredibly beautiful. However, it's been going in and out of stock, so if you're interested, be sure to place your order quickly.

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A super-Earth can have a mass as much as ten times that of Earth, and the corresponding 10x increase in gravity would make it hugely difficult to reach orbit.

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