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Intel's 10nm Is Broken, Delayed Until 2019

Intel announced its financial results today, and although it posted yet another record quarter, Intel unveiled serious production problems with its 10nm process.

How to Setup and Configure DNS in Windows Server 2012

Learn how to install and configure the DNS Server Role in Windows Server 2012.

UK Committee Demands Mark Zuckerberg Attend May 24 Hear...

The UK media committee was disappointed with the majority of Facebook CTO's answers in regards to Facebook's policies and privacy protections for users. As such, the committee's Chairman demanded that Mark Zuckerberg comes to answer the questions himself.

Razer Abandoned OSVR To Help With Khronos OpenXR Standa...

Razer is no longer actively pursuing the OSVR standard. The company quietly abandoned OSVR when it joined the Khonos OpenXR project last year.

Windows On Weight Watchers? 'Lean' Version Spotted

A beta tester has discovered a new version of Windows in a recent Insider build. Dubbed Windows 10 Lean, this OS uses less storage space.

Intel Hires Ex-AMD Lead Architect Jim Keller, Confirms...

Intel has announced it's hired famed chip designer Jim Keller to head up its SoC initiatives.

Amazon Echo Flaw Allowed For Silent Eavesdropping Of Us...

A flaw in Amazon Echo could have allowed malicious parties to build "skills" that silently eavesdrop on users' conversations indefinitely.

Razer Brings The Abyssus Essential Mouse To The Global...

The company's latest entry-level gaming mouse originally debuted in China as the Razer Jugan, but along with the expanded availability comes a new moniker that's more in line with Razer's other products.

AMD Clarifies That Third-Party Heatsinks Don’t Void PIB...

Earlier this week, Redditors discovered that AMD’s warranty FAQ said that using third-party cooling solutions voided the warranty of retail-boxed processors, also known as processor(s)-in-a-box (PIB.)

It's Not Just You, Skype Is Down

Skype is currently unstable--we've noticed this morning that messages will be "Waiting" to send, be marked as "Sent," and then either disappear into the void or go back to "Waiting."

Tesoro Gram XS Mechanical Keyboard: Low-Profile Refined...

The Tesoro Gram XS does not look like an iMac keyboard, but it does espouse a low-profile design, pretty lighting, and an all-white color scheme.

Micronics Caslon II 600W PSU Review: A Low-Cost Gem?

The Micronics Caslon II line consists of affordable PSUs featuring two interesting features: after-cooling and a zero-wattage function. Can the 600W model win us over at a decidedly budget-oriented price point?

‘Jellyfish’ No More: Adata Reveals Spectrix D80 DDR4 Me...

Adata debuted a new set of RGB-illuminated DDR4 memory kits with hybrid liquid-cooled heatspreaders. Formerly known as Project “Jellyfish,” the new memory joins the XPG Spectrix family of products as the D80.

AMD Earnings Soar on Exploding Ryzen Growth, Crypto Min...

AMD's Q1 2018 financial report is impressive in almost every facet as it continues to chip away at Intel's market share.

Oath Waives Users' Lawsuit Rights, Will Share 'Individu...

Oath's new privacy policy and Terms of Service will waive users' rights to launch class action lawsuits against the company, giving users little choice in the matter. The company will also share users' data with over 100 third-parties.

Facebook Deprecates APIs To Limit Devs' Access To Your...

Shortly after revealing new privacy tools, changing its platform policies, and fending off questions from lawmakers around the world, the company announced that it's deprecating several APIs to limit app developers' access to your information.

MRTouch Turns Any Physical Surface Into A Mixed Reality...

A team of Microsoft researchers devised a technique to bring touch interaction to the Microsoft HoloLens and other mixed reality devices without requiring additional hardware. With MRTouch, you can use any flat surface as an interactive touch screen.

Microsoft Releases New Round Of Spectre Microcode Updat...

Microsoft made available update KB4091666 that includes microcode updates to mitigate Spectre Variant 2 on additional Intel processors.

Gmail Adds New Security Features During Redesign

Google has redesigned Gmail with a new user interface, additional features, and security improvements.

US Senators Introduce Social Media Privacy And Consumer...

Senators John Kennedy and Amy Klobuchar introduced a new privacy rights bill following the introduction of Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal's "CONSENT Act." However, unlike the CONSENT Act, the new bill doesn't have an opt-in requirement.

Intel Document Leaks X399, Confirms Cannon Lake Support...

The release notes for a version of Intel Rapid Storage Technology (pictured above) leaked some interesting tidbits of information about some upcoming Intel desktop platforms.

U.S. Supreme Court: Patent Office Allowed To Cancel Bad...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Patent Office has the authority review and retract bad patents after they've already been issued.

Nvidia Releases GeForce 397.31 WHQL Driver For 'BattleT...

In line with its long-running strategy of releasing “Game-Ready” drivers that improve release-day compatibility of GeForce GPUs with games, Nvidia released the latest version, 397.31 WHQL, of the GeForce driver.

Tom’s Soapbox: An Argument for Ending the PC Vs. Consol...

Is straddling the PC/console line a bad thing?

Asus ROG Strix XG35V Monitor Review: A Prime, Curved Pi...

For some gamers, only a curved ultra-wide monitor will do. The XG35V packs 3440x1440 pixels in a 35” VA screen, and brings FreeSync, 100Hz refresh, and high contrast to your arsenal.

Aleksandr Kogan Says Facebook Singled Him Out While Hir...

In his testimony to a UK Parliamentary committee, Aleksandr Kogan said that Facebook has been feigning outrage about his company abusing Facebook's ToS, while hiring Kogan's partner soon after. Kogan also said that Facebook is currently in PR crisis mode.

Philips Momentum 43” Monitor Boasts 1000nit Peak Bright...

Philips announced a massive 43” monitor, the Momentum, that is capable of hitting 1000nit peak brightness for true HDR compatibility.

Reported Nvidia Tegra X1-Based Vulnerability Affects Ev...

Several groups have discovered a flaw in Nvidia's Tegra X1 chip--which is also used in the Nvidia Shield, Google Pixel C, and other devices--that allows for arbitrary code execution on the Switch.

TeamGroup Launches Certified-TUF Vulcan DDR4 Memory

TeamGroup partnered with Asus to launch a line of DDR4 memory for the TUF series of motherboards.