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Microsoft Edge based on Chromium preview builds arrive

9 April 2019, 11:11

You can choose from the daily updated 'Canary' or weekly updated 'Developer' builds.

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AMD launches 2nd Gen Ryzen / Athlon Pro mobile processors

9 April 2019, 10:11

Just four APUs in total, all with enterprise level security, manageability, and a 15W TDP.

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Nvidia GeForce RTX cards start to gain traction in Steam survey

8 April 2019, 12:11

The GTX 1070 and AMD Radeon RX 580 have done pretty well in the last month too.

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Acer slide details Nitro gaming laptops with GTX 1650 graphics

5 April 2019, 11:10

This GPU option will be available in laptops that feature Intel's 9th Gen Coffee Lake H CPUs.

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Battlefield Currency, based on real money, goes live

4 April 2019, 11:11

EA promises real-money microtransactions won't hurt the game's "balanced gameplay".

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AMD to enjoy sharp growth in CPU and GPU shipments in H2

3 April 2019, 12:11

Taiwanese PC makers reckon the fuel will be Zen 2 CPUs, chipsets, and Navi GPUs.

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Borderlands 3 leak: Fri 13th Sept release via Epic Games Store

2 April 2019, 10:11

Gearbox is set to reveal more about the game soon but prematurely Tweeted these titbits.

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Nvidia technical marketing boss Tom Petersen moves to Intel

1 April 2019, 12:11

Meanwhile a key Apple A-series processor engineer has left after nine years.

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Apple Arcade and Apple TV+ streaming services launched

26 March 2019, 10:11

And the Cupertino tech giant unveils its own credit card and News+ subscriptions too.

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Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser leaks

25 March 2019, 10:11

Testers of new browser say it retains the Edge feel, with Chrome extension compatibility.

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Google unveils Stadia game streaming service

20 March 2019, 10:11

Custom AMD GPU backed service will work on Chrome browser, Chromecast, and more.

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MSI GeForce GTX 1650 Gaming X passes through the EEC

19 March 2019, 12:11

Sub $200 graphics card to widen mid-range Nvidia's GTX16 series options.

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Turtle Beach is buying Roccat for $19.2 million

15 March 2019, 10:11

Known for its gaming headsets, Turtle Beach gets a readymade roster of mice and keyboards.

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Asus launches TUF and Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 graphics cards

14 March 2019, 18:41

And we roundup the bulk of the other releases from the likes of MSI, Gigabyte, Inno3D etc.

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Intel announces CXL, a milestone in moving data

12 March 2019, 10:11

Compute Express Link is an open interconnect technology based on the PCIe 5.0 interface.

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Epic Games Store search functionality goes live

11 March 2019, 15:31

And through 2019 we should see the store not just add new exclusive titles but transform.

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Nvidia to acquire Mellanox for US$6.9bn

11 March 2019, 13:11

These supercomputer chipmakers have a history of collaboration.

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Microsoft Surface Book 2 CPU upgrade seen in retailer listings

8 March 2019, 11:11

Microsoft hasn't announced a change but retailers seem to have jumped the gun.

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Graphics card players look at further price cuts and promos

7 March 2019, 11:11

Far East AIBs still have excessive inventory of RX580 and below, GTX 1070 and below.

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AMD adds 3rd Gen Ryzen Threadripper to 2019 roadmap

7 March 2019, 10:11

Coming in H2 2019, in the wake of the launch of 3rd Gen Ryzen desktop processors.

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DRAM price decline will slow in Q2 says Nanya Technologies

5 March 2019, 11:11

Change in DRAM pricing trends could occur when CPU shortages and trade disputes are fixed.

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Microsoft Excel app 'Insert data from picture' tech goes live

4 March 2019, 13:21

Take a photo of a data table and you will get a fully editable table in Excel (Insiders only).

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PC GPU market down sequentially and year-on-year

4 March 2019, 12:21

Q4 18 GPU shipments fell 2.7 per cent. The ten year average is a rise of 11.6 per cent.

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Amazon retires Dash Buttons in favour of virtual alternatives

1 March 2019, 15:11

But will continue to support the existing range of Dash Button hardware devices.

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Virgin Media will launch 500Mbps broadband in the spring

1 March 2019, 13:11

Meanwhile the firm is teasing the launch of a 1Gbps service in two cities later this year.

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Ofcom introduces 'Fairness for Customers' protections

28 February 2019, 15:11

From tomorrow a new code of practice will be in place to benefit UK broadband shoppers.

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Samsung intros 512GB eUFS 3.0 using 5th gen V-NAND

27 February 2019, 15:31

Smartphone storage will be "20x faster than a typical microSD card". 1TB version on the way.

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BBC and ITV to launch BritBox UK streaming in H2 2019

27 February 2019, 14:31

Service priced at £5pcm. A North American version is already live with half a million subs.

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SK hynix provides details of its first DDR5 chips

22 February 2019, 10:11

DDR5 offers double the bandwidth and density of DDR4 with improved channel efficiency.

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UK placed 27th out of 54 countries in broadband speeds

21 February 2019, 15:11

Meanwhile, Openreach UK has begun ribbon fibre cable trials for 5X FTTP rollout speeds.

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Qualcomm intros Snapdragon X55 second gen 5G modem

20 February 2019, 15:11

mmWave and sub-6GHz spectral compatibility means downloads as fast as 7Gbps.

MWC '19 2

Valve retires the Steam Store video section

20 February 2019, 13:11

Previously purchased content will remain available to owners.

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Analysts: seasonality and high inventory behind RAM price drop

20 February 2019, 12:11

PC DDR4 pricing back to where it was in Oct 2016. Further declines expected in Q1 and Q2.

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