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Microsoft enjoys record quarter thanks to Azure and Gaming

25 October 2018, 13:05

And all three of Microsoft's operating groups boasted double-digit growth.

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AMD revenues up 40 per cent from a year ago

25 October 2018, 10:01

But investors expected more, and GPU sales were subdued, so share price falls 22 per cent.

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Bluetooth 5 chip designed to work on RF energy

24 October 2018, 13:21

Atmosic Technologies is sampling a chip which uses 10x less power than rivals.

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eBay launches instant smartphone sales program (US)

23 October 2018, 11:11

Users instantly sell their mobiles, with better value than trade-in, but are paid in vouchers.

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Intel asserts that it is "making good progress on 10nm"

23 October 2018, 10:02

Statement comes in wake of reports that it has abandoned 10nm development.

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Samsung reveals bezel-less, notch-less smartphone tech

22 October 2018, 13:11

Key technologies like camera, fingerprint, and sound are built under and into the screen.

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AMD's 7nm Navi GPU shines in lab testing

22 October 2018, 11:11

Sources indicate that the Navi GPU is mid-range targeted - to debut as a Polaris replacement.

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Samsung Galaxy Book2 is coming soon, priced from $999

19 October 2018, 11:11

This is a Windows 10 always connected 2-in-1 powered by the 10nm Snapdragon 850.

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Google Chrome 70 adds support for Progressive Web Apps

18 October 2018, 12:12

And the latest version of Google's browser removes controversial auto sign-in from v69.

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Intel breaks technology and manufacturing into 3 segments

18 October 2018, 11:11

Shakeup comes as Intel's manufacturing goals are significantly behind schedule.

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Samsung starts 7nm LPP wafer production

18 October 2018, 10:11

It can yield 20 per cent higher performance or 50 per cent lower power consumption.

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AMD selling the Radeon RX 570 as an 'RX 580 2048SP' in China

16 October 2018, 12:11

A regular RX 580 comes with 2304SPs. Is the new SKU a 'bait and switch' tactic?

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Gartner: Microsoft enters top 5 PC vendors in the US

12 October 2018, 11:31

PC sales flat compared to a year ago. There are worries of impacts from the Intel chip shortage.

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MSI launches updated Trident X Series gaming desktop PC

10 October 2018, 12:11

Compact PC is powered by up to Core i9-9900K and GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Priced from $2,299.

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Apple and Amazon deny Bloomberg Chinese hacking story

5 October 2018, 10:01

Original report said that the PLA added a 'spy chip' to their Supermicro server components.

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Dell Alienware m15 is the firm's thinnest and lightest laptop

4 October 2018, 12:01

This 15-inch gaming laptop will launch globally on 25th October, priced from US$1,299.

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AMD and Xilinx scalp AI inference world record

3 October 2018, 12:01

Systems packing AMD Epyc and Xilinx Alveo U250 parts scored 30K img/sec in GoogLeNet.

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HP launches leather bound Spectre Folio convertible PC

2 October 2018, 11:01

Nicely crafted design packs an Intel Core processor, touch screen, pen, and 18hr battery.

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Google announces Project Stream game streaming

2 October 2018, 10:01

Chrome browser tech will be first tested using Assassin's Creed Odyssey on 5th Oct.

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Facebook faces £1.25bn EU GDPR fine over data breach

1 October 2018, 15:21

Meanwhile, Tesco Bank has been fined £16.4m over a customer hacking incident in 2016.

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Privacy focussed DuckDuckGo enjoys search traffic boom

1 October 2018, 14:21

Demonstrates that start-up 'Davids' have some hope against the tech 'Goliaths'.

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Intel assures PC chip supply on track to meet revenue outlook

1 October 2018, 11:10

But will it be able to fight back once TSMC is "firmly in the lead"?

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Broadband 'loyalty penalty' super complaint received by UK Govt

28 September 2018, 13:51

Citizens Advice complaint to be considered by the CMA.

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Lenovo Titanium Enterprise PC revealed at Tech World 18

28 September 2018, 12:51

Stunning PC includes 9th Gen Intel Core CPU, Nvidia RTX 2080 GPU, and built-in projector.

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AMD on track to gain 30 per cent desktop CPU market share

26 September 2018, 11:01

Taiwanese industry sources say we will likely see this rebound in the Q4 2018 figures.

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Trump's China trade tariffs to weigh on US GPU buyers

24 September 2018, 11:01

An MSI GeForce 2080 Ti Gaming X Trio price will rise from $1231 to $1310, for example.

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Nvidia shares fall on RTX 20 Series disappointment

21 September 2018, 15:01

Morgan Stanley analyst says GPU performance was "not the leap we had initially hoped for":

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EE launches 4G Mobile Broadband with 500GB allowance

21 September 2018, 13:11

Capacious new plan will cost you though; the monthly fee is £100 x18 months (free router).

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Amazon releases plethora of new and updated Echo devices

21 September 2018, 11:11

Echo Dot, Plus and Show updated. New Alexa smart products include a microwave.

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Samsung to curtail memory chip growth to maintain pricing

21 September 2018, 10:01

Demand is expected to slow and Samsung wishes to keep supplies tight, says Bloomberg.

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Intel tech roll back: it is fabbing the new H310C chipset at 22nm

20 September 2018, 10:01

Freeing up 14nm capacity for its CPU production.

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Mozilla releases the Firefox Reality VR and AR browser

19 September 2018, 13:01

Now available for free in the Viveport, Oculus, and Daydream app stores.

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Ampere launches eMAG ARM-based server processors

19 September 2018, 12:01

Meanwhile we hear that Qualcomm's first PC processor packs in over 8 billion transistors.

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