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Quad-channel RAM vs. dual-channel RAM: The shocking truth about their performance

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Quad-channel RAM vs. dual-channel RAM: The shocking truth about their performance

09.11.2015 3:00 AM

One of the check-off features of Intel's big Haswell-E CPU is support for quad-channel DDR4 memory. But do you really need it? We test it against dual-channel memory to find out.

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11 signs your phone is too big

09.11.2015 4:00 AM

You might not think your phone is too big, but you were recently featured in an article about how stupid people look when they take pictures with their tablets.

 

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Xbox One Preview's most vocal users will get a chance to test Windows 10 for Xbox

09.10.2015 1:25 PM

Microsoft is tapping a small, active subset of Xbox One Preview members to help test the New Xbox One Experience.

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This nasty Android ransomware changes your phone's PIN code

09.11.2015 4:18 AM

Researchers at security company ESET have found a type of malware that changes an Android device's PIN, the first of its kind in an ever-evolving landscape of ransomware attacks.

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Quantum dots explained: How this nanotechnology could give OLED TVs a run for the money

09.11.2015 3:00 AM

Quantum dot technology is helping LED LCD TVs deliver richer, broader color spectrums. Almost as rich as OLED TVs.

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Intel joins the march toward multi-gigabit cable modems with its Puma 7 DOCSIS 3.1 chip

09.10.2015 3:12 PM

With the Puma 7, Intel joins Broadcom and ST in offering a DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem chip--and this one is built on Intel's leading-edge 14-nm process.

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Microsoft's Azure cloud gets live video encoding for everyone

09.10.2015 4:15 PM

Microsoft has made its Live Encoding service generally available as part of a slew of updates to the Azure Media Services suite announced Thursday.

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Think your meeting's important? 25 years ago, this one spawned Wi-Fi

09.10.2015 3:55 PM

The IEEE 802.11 Working Group began meeting 25 years ago to develop the standard that became the basis of Wi-Fi.

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There still aren't enough tech workers, and enterprises are paying the price

09.10.2015 12:23 PM

The shortage of qualified IT workers has been an ongoing problem in the business world for many years already, and new research suggests there's no end in sight.

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11 great IFTTT recipes for tracking NASA news, photos and space exploration

09.11.2015 3:30 AM

IFTTT isn't just for fetching and carrying data. It can also alert you to things--like what NASA's up to today. Here are 11 recipes to tell you when an astronaut enters or exits space, where the International Space Station is, and other NASA-buff essentials.

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Didn't ask for Windows 10? Your PC may have downloaded it anyway

09.11.2015 7:42 AM

Microsoft may auto-download Windows 10 files whether you ask for them or not.

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Fiber-optic cable to link Kenya to war-torn South Sudan

09.10.2015 2:15 PM

The World Bank has agreed to fund the construction of a $43 million fiber-optic cable project that will connect Kenya with South Sudan, Africa's newest nation.

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