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5 MWC Android Announcements You Might Have Missed But Really Need To Know
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5 MWC Android Announcements You Might Have Missed But Really Need To Know

The smallest announcements are sometimes the most important

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April 2019
MSI Trident X
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MSI Trident X

You’ll forget how it looks once you see it running

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April 2019
Zotac Gaming Geforce RTX 2060 AMP
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Zotac Gaming Geforce RTX 2060 AMP

A mainstream RTX card that’s affordable and still fast

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April 2019
Nvidia Titan RTX
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Nvidia Titan RTX

A gold-plated status symbol for a godlike content creation PC.

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April 2019
Philips Brilliance 4999h Ultra-Wide 49-inch Monitor
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Philips Brilliance 4999h Ultra-Wide 49-inch Monitor

STOP THAT, IT’S SILLY. So goes the immortal Monty Python meme, and we’re beginning to think it applies to the PC monitor market, especially when it comes to ultrawide screens.

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April 2019
BenQ PD2700U
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BenQ PD2700U

Give us pixels, and plenty of ’em.

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April 2019
Asus ROG Strix Z390-E Gaming
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Asus ROG Strix Z390-E Gaming

When did motherboards get so expensive?

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April 2019
AMD Radeon VII
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AMD Radeon VII

A promising first taste of 7nm, but not a revolution.

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April 2019
Windows 7 will use pop-ups to warn users of the operating system's impending death
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Windows 7 will use pop-ups to warn users of the operating system's impending death

Pop-up ads have proven to be a PR nightmare before. Will they again?

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April 2019
Asus Computers Infected By Auto-update Virus
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Asus Computers Infected By Auto-update Virus

In a sophisticated targeted espionage operation, hackers infected tens of thousands of computers from the Taiwanese vendor ASUS with malicious software using the company’s online automatic update service, security researchers reported this week.

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March 29, 2019
Apple's News Subscription Service A Mixed Bag For Publishers
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Apple's News Subscription Service A Mixed Bag For Publishers

On Monday, Apple launched what some have called a “Netflix for news” — a $10-a-month subscription service that offers access to hundreds of magazines and a handful of newspapers. But most major U.S. news publishers aren’t participating.

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March 30, 2019
How Word Translates Text Between Languages
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How Word Translates Text Between Languages

Translate a word, sentence, or document into 62 languages with a few clicks.

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April 2019
HP Recalls 78,500 More Laptop Batteries Over Fire Concerns
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HP Recalls 78,500 More Laptop Batteries Over Fire Concerns

The recall is an expansion of one announced in January 2018.

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April 2019
EU Ignores US Calls To Ban Huawei In 5G Cyber Blueprint
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EU Ignores US Calls To Ban Huawei In 5G Cyber Blueprint

The European Commission has ignored U.S. calls to ban Chinese tech supplier Huawei as it announced a series of new cybersecurity recommendations for next-generation mobile networks.

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March 29, 2019
The New iPhone XS Battery Case Works With The iPhone X, But Don't Expect Perfection
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The New iPhone XS Battery Case Works With The iPhone X, But Don't Expect Perfection

It charges and pairs, but you may hate the misaligned cutouts and error messages.

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April 2019
Apple Highlights Privacy In New Services In Jab At Rivals
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Apple Highlights Privacy In New Services In Jab At Rivals

Apple says its services respect your digital boundaries — and it wants you to know it.

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March 30, 2019
Apple Throws The Cover Off Apple TV+... Well, Sort Of
AppleMagazine

Apple Throws The Cover Off Apple TV+... Well, Sort Of

Apple’s latest big media event on Monday was exciting for more than a few reasons.

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March 29, 2019
What My DNA Told Me: Avoid Fast Food, Eat Vegetables
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What My DNA Told Me: Avoid Fast Food, Eat Vegetables

Avoid fast food, eat vegetables and exercise. It sounds like generic health advice, but they’re tips supposedly tailored to my DNA profile.

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March 29, 2019
Facebook Extends Ban On Hate Speech To ‘White Nationalists'
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Facebook Extends Ban On Hate Speech To ‘White Nationalists'

Facebook is extending its ban on hate speech to prohibit the promotion and support of white nationalism and white separatism.

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March 29, 2019
In ‘Killer Robots' Debate, Japan Shuns Fully Automated Arms
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In ‘Killer Robots' Debate, Japan Shuns Fully Automated Arms

Japan’s ambassador to the United Nations-backed Conference on Disarmament says his country has not developed fully autonomous weapons systems and has no plans to do so.

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March 29, 2019
Apple's News Subscription Service A Mixed Bag For Publishers
AppleMagazine

Apple's News Subscription Service A Mixed Bag For Publishers

On Monday, Apple launched what some have called a “Netflix for news” — a $10-a-month subscription service that offers access to hundreds of magazines and a handful of newspapers. But most major U.S. news publishers aren’t participating.

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March 29, 2019
Apple Highlights Privacy In New Services In Jab At Rivals
AppleMagazine

Apple Highlights Privacy In New Services In Jab At Rivals

Apple says its services respect your digital boundaries — and it wants you to know it.

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1 min  |
March 29, 2019
EU Ignores US Calls To Ban Huawei In 5G Cyber Blueprint
Techlife News

EU Ignores US Calls To Ban Huawei In 5G Cyber Blueprint

The European Commission has ignored U.S. calls to ban Chinese tech supplier Huawei as it announced a series of new cybersecurity recommendations for next-generation mobile networks.

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March 30, 2019
Uber Acquires Mideast Competitor Careem For $3.1 Billion
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Uber Acquires Mideast Competitor Careem For $3.1 Billion

Ride-hailing service Uber announced it has acquired Mideast competitor Careem for $3.1 billion, giving the San Francisco-based firm the commanding edge in a region with a large, young, tech-savvy population.

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March 30, 2019
DC Superhero Pic ‘Shazam!' Is A Joy... Seriously
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DC Superhero Pic ‘Shazam!' Is A Joy... Seriously

Holy superhero fatigue, Batman, “Shazam!” is actually good.

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March 30, 2019
Asus Computers Infected By Auto-update Virus
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Asus Computers Infected By Auto-update Virus

In a sophisticated targeted espionage operation, hackers infected tens of thousands of computers from the Taiwanese vendor ASUS with malicious software using the company’s online automatic update service, security researchers reported this week.

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1 min  |
March 30, 2019
Apple Throws The Cover Off Apple TV+... Well, Sort Of
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Apple Throws The Cover Off Apple TV+... Well, Sort Of

Apple’s latest big media event on Monday was exciting for more than a few reasons.

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March 30, 2019
How Will Apple's 2019 Iphone Counter The Google Pixel Camera?
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How Will Apple's 2019 Iphone Counter The Google Pixel Camera?

Apple may need to rethink its classic approach to iPhone upgrades if the company wants to keep up in the battle of smartphone cameras.

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April 2019
Google's Password Checkup Plug-in For Chrome Can Warn You If Your Password Was Stolen
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Google's Password Checkup Plug-in For Chrome Can Warn You If Your Password Was Stolen

It’s another way of locking you into Chrome, but it’s a useful tool.

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March 2019
Goodbye Console: Google Launches Game-Streaming Platform
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Goodbye Console: Google Launches Game-Streaming Platform

Google unveiled a video-game streaming platform called Stadia, positioning itself to take on the traditional video-game business.

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March 22, 2019