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AMD Busts Ryzen Performance Myths, Clearing Windows 10 From Blame
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April 2017
PCWorld
IBM Stores One Bit Of Data On A Single Atom, Showing How Small Storage Could Become
WHILE MANY IT departments grapple with big data, IBM says it has the smallest data in the world: one bit on one atom.
2 min |
April 2017
PCWorld
Intel Buys Mobileye For $15 Billion To Challenge Nvidia For The Future Of Self-Driving Cars
INTEL IS NO longer satisfied just partnering with other companies to create self-driving cars: it wants to own the whole stack. Well, at least as far as the autonomous hardware and software go. The chip maker recently announced it is purchasing Jerusalem-based Mobileye for $15.3 billion.
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April 2017
PCWorld
Google's Next Wearable Is A $350 Levi's Jacket That Controls Music By Brushing Your Sleeve
AMONG THE MANY announcements at Google I/O in 2015 was one that seemed like a fantasy (go.pcworld.com/gglefabric): connected clothing that could control music and lights, and even interact with images on a nearby screen. Dubbed Project Jacquard (go.pcworld.com/ jacquard), Google proved it was serious about the tech by partnering with Levis to make a denim jacket that it showed off at last year’s I/O, and now we finally know how much it’s going to cost.
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April 2017
PCWorld
Windows Vista Has Just Days To Live
SOON MICROSOFT WILL put Windows Vista to rest once and for all. If you’re one of the few people still using it, you don’t have long to find another option before time runs out.
2 min |
April 2017
PCWorld
Wikileaks Dump Brings CIA Spying Powers Into The Spotlight
WikiLeaks is looking into evidence over whether the CIA ever spied on anyone in the U.S.
4 min |
April 2017
PCWorld
Samsung's Bixby Won't Support Voice Commands When It Debuts On The Galaxy S8
ONE OF THE marquee features of the Galaxy S8 is Bixby, Samsung’s response to the Siris, Google Assistants, and Cortanas of the world.
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May 2017
PCWorld
Nvidia's Beastly Titan Xp Steals The Performance Crown From The GTX 1080 Ti
IT LOOKS LIKE we can’t jokingly call the Pascal GPU-based Titan X the “Titan XP” anymore, because Nvidia just rolled out a new version of its flagship graphics card that’s officially dubbed “Titan Xp.” And this thing is a monster.
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May 2017
PCWorld
Three Privacy Tools That Block Your Internet Provider From Tracking You
The government will now allow your ISP to sell your browsing data. Here’s how to fight back.
3 min |
May 2017
PCWorld
TAG Heuer Connected Modular 45: Hands On With The Swankiest Wear Watch Of All
SOMEWHERE ON THE grand continuum of gadget nerdlery, there’s a consumer who will buy a very expensive—almost recklessly expensive—Android Wear watch.
4 min |
May 2017
PCWorld
The 11 Most Intriguing Fall Creators Update Features In Windows 10 Build 16215
WHOA. IF YOU thought Microsoft’s Windows 10 Fall Creators Update seemed somewhat lackluster so far, Microsoft just revealed a service pack’s worth of additions as part of Windows 10 Build 16215: dictation, predictive typing, a Find My Pen mode, full-screen Microsoft Edge, and tons more.
5 min |
July 2017
PCWorld
AMD Threadripper Grab: Dell's Alienware Shuts Out Other Major Vendors For 2017
IF YOU CAN’T wait to order a new PC with AMD’s crazy 16-core Threadripper CPU, there’s bad news and good news. The bad news is, Dell subsidiary Alienware announced recently that it has secured an exclusive deal for AMD’s high-end chip through the end of the year.
4 min |
July 2017
PCWorld
Xbox One X: Everything You Need To Know About This Powerful Gaming Console
XBOX ONE X..That’s the official name Microsoft has given to Project Scorpio, the upcoming 4K-ready Xbox One successor that took center stage at Microsoft’s recent E3 2017 press conference. It will, in Microsoft’s words, be “the most powerful console ever.”
6 min |
July 2017
PCWorld
Petnet Smartfeeder: Robot Pet Feeder Meets Smartphone App With Mostly Good Results
WHEN I FIRST heard about the Petnet SmartFeeder, I bristled. How could something so basic as feeding a pet be in search of a smart solution? I deposit a half-cup of dry kibble in my dog’s bowl twice daily—done and done. Is no human endeavor sacred?
4 min |
July 2017
PCWorld
The Essential Phone Is A Beautiful Example Of Everything That's Wrong With Android
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. An Android phone maker comes along with a hot new premium handset that promises to deliver everything we’ve always wanted: speed, good looks, and performance. This time around it’s Andy Rubin’s Essential Phone, the latest handset vying for hundreds of your hard-earned dollars with the promise of offering the most complete Android experience around.
5 min |
July 2017
PCWorld
Windows 10 Build 16241 Gives the Best Sneak Peek Yet At The Fall Creators Update
Windows 10 Build 16241 Gives the Best Sneak Peek Yet At The Fall Creators Update
3 min |
August 2017
PCWorld
AMD, Nvidia Coin-Mining Cards Appear As Gaming GPU Shortage Intensfies
AMD, Nvidia Coin-Mining Cards Appear As Gaming GPU Shortage Intensfies
3 min |
August 2017
PCWorld
Intel Core i9: The Fastest Consumer CPU Prepares For Ryzen War
Intel Core i9: The Fastest Consumer CPU Prepares For Ryzen War
10+ min |
August 2017
PCWorld
MSI's GT75VR Titan Brings High-End HDR Display Tech To A Gaming Laptop
MSI's GT75VR Titan Brings High-End HDR Display Tech To A Gaming Laptop
3 min |
August 2017
PCWorld
Hands-On: AMD's Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Vs Nvidia Titan Xp
Hands-On: AMD's Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Vs Nvidia Titan Xp
5 min |
August 2017
PCWorld
Acer's Switch 7 Could Overpower The Surface Pro And MacBook Pro
An 8th-generation quad-core CPU and Nvidia Pascal graphics give it some real oomph.
2 min |
October 2017
PCWorld
Crucial BX300 SSD: One Of The Fastest MLC SATA Solid-State Drives We've Tested
That’s all you need to know.
2 min |
November 2017
PCWorld
Seagate Barracuda Pro 12TB: Speedy, Spacious Proof That The Hard Drive Isn't Dead
With 250MBps transfers and 12TB of space, there’s plenty to love.
3 min |
November 2017
PCWorld
Farewell, AIM: AOL Instant Messenger Is Signing Off Permanently
AIM’s final away message.
1 min |
November 2017
PCWorld
How Google Is Using The Pixel 2 And Oreo To Take Android Back From Its Partners
The Pixel is Google’s way of saying, “Our Android is better than yours.”
4 min |
November 2017
PCWorld
What The Kaspersky Anti-Virus Hack Really Means
SHOULD YOU DELETE KASPERSKY PRODUCTS FROM YOUR MACHINE? THE ANSWER’S NOT SO SIMPLE
6 min |
December 2017
PCWorld
Razer Phone Hands-On: A Phone For Gamers But Not A Gaming Phone?
High-end features without a high-end price.
5 min |
December 2017
PCWorld
Google Chrome Will Start Blocking Noisy Autoplay Videos In January
Sites you watch videos on often won’t be affected.
2 min |
December 2017
PCWorld
Windows 10's Future Look Could Be Sets, A Tabbed App Interface Microsoft Will Start Testing
Sets combines the apps and files you need to complete a task in a tabbed window— even ones you worked on weeks ago.
7 min |
January 2018
PCWorld
HDMI 2.1 Released: 10k Resolution, Dynamic HDR, And FreeSync-like Game Smoothing
Goodies for gamers and media enthusiasts.
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