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Windows 10 Creators Update RTM Reportedly Nears As Microsoft Targets Mid-April Launch

We’ve seen some signs that Microsoft is winding down towards the public release of the Windows 10 Creators Update. New builds have still been arriving at a rapid pace, but the number of new features being added and the number of outstanding issues continues to dwindle. Now, a new report...

This entry was posted in Tech News on March 13, 2017 by gigarefurb.
Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Re-Rendered At Crispy 4K Resolution

Nintendo did not concern itself with getting into a specifications war with Microsoft and Sony when it developed its hybrid Switch console. As such, even though it is the newest game system on the block, it is not the most powerful, nor is it built for 4K Ultra HD game...

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Nintendo Switch Already Jailbroken With Webkit Exploit That Allows Unauthorized Mods

Well that did not take long. It has been less than two weeks since Nintendo released its hybrid Switch console and already someone has managed to hack the device. That bit is perhaps not too surprising—it was only a matter of time, after all—though the unexpected part is that the...

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Analytics sell Tegile hybrid flash as college replaces iSCSI

Bolton College has retired its Dell EqualLogic iSCSI block storage arrays and deployed Tegile hybrid flash. Tegile won out largely on the basis of native analytics that allow IT staff to identify the course of storage performance issues. By submitting your personal information, you agree that TechTarget and its partners...

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California mulls driver-free car tests

The California Department of Motor Vehicles is considering new regulations to allow driverless cars without back-up drivers to be tested on its roads. Currently 27 manufacturers have a permit to test autonomous vehicles in California. However there must always be a human being in the car. Google's driverless car company...

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Intel Acquires Mobileye, Combining Powerful AI And Machine Vision Tech For Autonomous Cars

Intel on Monday announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Mobileye, an Israeli technology company that develops vision-based advanced driver assistance systems providing warnings for collision prevention and mitigation. Combined with Intel's high performance computing solutions and expertise in connectivity, the Santa Clara chip maker envisions creating...

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Delidding AMD Ryzen Processors Shows Few Benefits And Presents Significant Damage Risk

Now that AMD's fancy new Ryzen processors are available, some people might be wondering if the effort and risk of delidding one of the CPUs is worth the potential reward. This is a question that renowned overclocker "Der8auer" set out to answer in a new YouTube video after demonstrating in...

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Storage systems evolve to meet need for speed

The race is on to develop revolutionary storage-class memory products to meet rocketing data processing requirements Go to Source

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Catholic Church appears at SXSW for first time

The Catholic Church is on a mission to bring more reflection to tech’s next big innovations. Go to Source

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Big data unites the study of stars with cancer research

The study of the stars and the fight against cancer may seem to have little in common but the two have been brought together by the algorithms that read big data. Every day we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data - 90% of the data in the world today has...

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