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China bans government purchases of Windows 8, surprising Microsoft

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China bans government purchases of Windows 8, surprising Microsoft

05.20.2014 9:33 AM

Microsoft is still selling Windows 7 to Chinese government offices.

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Microsoft announces 12-inch Surface Pro 3, 'the tablet that can replace your laptop'

05.20.2014 12:09 PM

The 12-inch Surface Pro 3 embraces the Surface line's Ultrabook-esque roots more than ever before.

 

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Surface Pro 3 by the numbers: a deep dive into configuration details

05.20.2014 1:43 PM

Here are all the Surface Pro 3 hardware specs you need to know, including configuration and price options.

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Study: Xbox One, PS4 consume ridiculous amounts of unnecessary power

05.16.2014 2:13 PM

The National Resources Defense Council reports that the Sony PS4 and Microsoft Xbox One consume two to three times the power of their predecessors. And for what?

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Amazon's mystery locker is a marketing stunt with Nissan

05.16.2014 2:45 PM

One lucky person could win a car inside the San Francisco locker, Nissan said

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AT&T tracking device would help you find your luggage

05.16.2014 5:35 PM

AT&T researchers showded off a 3G luggage-tracking device that highlights the company's push into machine-to-machine communication.

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Surface Pro 3 hands-on: thin, light, lovely

05.20.2014 3:01 PM

Microsoft launched the Surface Pro 3 tablet on Tuesday, and we went hands-on.

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DuckDuckGo, the search engine that doesn't track you, makes terrific overhaul official

05.21.2014 9:22 AM

The privacy-themed search engine got a slew of new tools

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Twitch as we know it will die if it's bought by Google, and that's a good thing

05.19.2014 3:08 PM

Over the weekend news broke that Google is making a bid for Twitch.tv. It's not nearly as bad as it sounds.

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Why are Xiaomi phones so cheap?

05.16.2014 12:54 PM

Xiaomi's unique business model is propelling the company outside its home base in China as an up-and-coming smartphone maker.

Mozilla Adblock bug can dramatically boost memory usage

05.16.2014 4:31 PM

If you use the Adblock plugin, especially with Mozilla's Firefox, you may have noticed your memory use skyrocket. There's a reason for that.

Intel guarantees its next-gen Broadwell chips will be in PCs this holiday season

05.19.2014 11:13 AM

Call them fashionably late. Intel's new Broadwell chips have suffered delays and won't make it into back-to-school PCs, but the company's CEO say PCs powered by the processors will be on store shelves in time for the holiday season.

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