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Couch-friendly Big Picture UI comes to Steam We first heard about Steam's Big Picture mode last February. At the time, Valve promised a couch-friendly user interface for its popular game... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Software |
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Advertising opt-out, wall charger add $35 to Kindle Fire prices Amazon launched a handful of new Kindle Fire tablets last week. They're pretty affordable, with a 9" model available for as little as... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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NYT: Valve working on augmented-reality glasses It's no secret that Valve is quietly working on some kind of hardware project—the company's latest job posting was quite direct about it. But... Type: News story Tags: Gaming Personal tech |
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Deal of the week: A 128GB SSD for $55, and other bargains The cost per gigabyte of solid-state storage has been shrinking for a while now, but we're still amazed at some of the deals that pop... Type: News story Tags: Cases Storage Displays Mobile computing Gaming |
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Diaspora offers Battlestar Galactica space combat for free Like many old-school PC gamers, I spent a fair amount of my youth playing space combat sims like Wing Commander. Years later, a good... Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Quad-core CPU appears on Pico-ITX board Over the past year or so, a bunch of mini PC boards have combined ARM-based SoCs with basic I/O ports. These barebones computers tend... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Systems |
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Intel trims third-quarter revenue forecast We don't usually see Intel miss its revenue targets, but apparently, that's what's going to happen this quarter. The chipmaker announced this morning that... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Amazon launches whole fleet of new Kindles We were expecting new Kindle hardware at Amazon's keynote event today, and that's precisely what we got. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos took the stage to... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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Nokia details Lumia 820 and 920 handsets for Windows Phone 8 Microsoft hasn't made much of a dent in the smartphone market, but perhaps its upcoming Windows Phone 8 operating system will change that. The... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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New Ivy Bridge desktop duallies include $86 Pentium On Tuesday, we told you all about the latest revision of Intel's price list, which quietly introduced the very first dual-core Ivy Bridge processors... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Ultrabook-bound Haswell chips to have 10W TDPs Looks like next year's ultrabooks may have even slimmer, lighter frames and longer battery run times than today's models. The folks at The Verge have... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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13-inch Trinity ultraportable slips under $700 AMD's 17W Trinity APUs are slowly making their way into more ultra-slim systems. In June, HP introduced the Envy Sleekbook 6 with an... Type: News story Tags: CPUs Graphics Mobile computing |
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Revamped Steam Community opens its doors Valve's Steam distribution system continues to evolve into more of a social gaming platform. After an apparently short beta period entailing some 440,000 testers,... Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Ubisoft cans activation limits, always-on DRM Talk about an unexpected turnaround. On the heels of its CEO's weirdly implausible allegations about PC game piracy, Ubisoft has announced that it's officially... Type: News story Tags: Gaming |
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Apple confirms September 12 date for iPhone 5 event After months of relentless speculation and countless leaks, the iPhone 5's release date is finally official. As The Verge reports, Apple has been sending... Type: News story Tags: Personal tech |
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Net Applications: Win7 usage share now exceeds XP's For the first time in many years, Windows XP may no longer be the most widely used version of Windows. At least, that's what the... Type: News story Tags: Operating systems Windows |
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Intel adds cheaper, dual-core desktop Ivy CPUs Shopping for an Ivy Bridge processor on a budget has just gotten a little bit easier. Intel quietly updated its price list over the... Type: News story Tags: CPUs |
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Acer, Asus to pull out of netbook market The death knell may be sounding for netbooks. According to a recent story by DigiTimes, two heavyweights of the netbook world, Acer and Asus, both... Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech |
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