Tuesday 16 June 2015

GSM wireless will die in 2017, and that's bad news for older devices

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GSM wireless will die in 2017, and that's bad news for older devices

06.15.2015 11:37 AM

Asia and the U.S. operators are more aggressive than their European counterparts. But what will this mean for older devices that depend on the technology?

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30 must-see PC games revealed at E3 2015

06.16.2015 3:00 AM

Like always, the big E3 'Day Zero' press conferences focused strongly on consoles. But since consoles share guts with computers these days, most of the biggest titles are coming to PCs, too.

 

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Microsoft kills Kinect support in Xbox One's backward-compatibility push

06.15.2015 8:56 PM

If you were hoping to play an older Kinect game via the Xbox 360 compatibility Microsoft just announced with the Xbox One, you're out of luck.

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Apple Watch Time Travel vs. Pebble Time: Just how big a rip-off is this?

06.16.2015 3:02 AM

WatchOS 2 borrows liberally from Pebble's chronological data stream, but with some big differences in execution.

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Next build of Windows 10 Mobile coming Tuesday, but it won't be simple

06.15.2015 11:50 AM

Upgrading to the latest Windows 10 build for phones won't be a straightforward process. You may want to downgrade from Windows 10 Mobile to Windows Phone 8.1 today.

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Microsoft shows a reimagined Minecraft for HoloLens, with a godlike view of other players

06.15.2015 3:14 PM

Microsoft didn't say when Minecraft for HoloLens would ship or for how much, but the new perspective is intriguing.

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It's about time: Why watchOS 2 convinced me to buy an Apple Watch

06.16.2015 3:32 AM

Chuck La Tournous thought he'd wait for version 2. And he assumed that meant version 2 of the hardware.

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Online password locker LastPass hacked

06.15.2015 1:50 PM

Users will need to change their master passwords after the company detected a breach.

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The LastPass security breach: What you need to know, do, and watch out for

06.16.2015 11:26 AM

What do you do if you're a LastPass user? Is it time to panic and find a new password manager? Here's some advice.

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Why graphics card lust is the cruelest obsession: Relentless upgrades take no prisoners

06.16.2015 3:30 AM

New tech replaces old with blinding speed, especially when it comes to graphics cards. Learn from the story of Nvidia's GeForce Titan X vs. its own cousin, the 980 Ti--a classic tale of tech triumph turned into tragedy.

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Mass Effect, Star Wars, and sequels shine at EA's E3 showcase

06.15.2015 2:35 PM

EA's E3 press event was chock full of sequels and games revealed at last year's E3. But also, Mass Effect Andromeda.

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Sony's E3 love letter to PlayStation fans: Last Guardian, Shenmue III, Final Fantasy VII, and more

06.15.2015 7:50 PM

How strong was Sony's PlayStation lineup at E3? So strong that it STARTED by revealing the long-awaited Last Guardian. Mic drop.

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