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Intel's Whiskey Lake Brings In-Silicon Meltdown and For...

The Whiskey Lake processors are the first for the consumer market to feature in-silicon mitigations for the Meltdown and Foreshadow vulnerabilities.

Pixvana VR Video Streaming Tech Is Now Open Source

Content creators now have access to cloud-based distribution for streaming VR Video content.

LG Reveals 34-Inch UltraGear Gaming Monitors at IFA 201...

LG's 32-inch 34GK950G curved UltraGear gaming monitor promises smooth gameplay and an immersive gaming experience.

WhatsApp Data on Google Drive Won't Be Encrypted

WhatsApp confirmed that data backed-up to Google Drive will not be encrypted, which means Google will also have full access to it.

Xbox Reveals Limited Edition White Console Bundle and E...

Microsoft announced a new Xbox One X, Xbox Elite controller, and Turtle Beach headset that all come in white instead of the usual black.

A PSU That Can Power Two Systems At Once: Meet Phanteks...

Phanteks revealed today the RevoltX PSUs, which are able to power two systems at the same time. They feature two 24-pin ATX and a load of EPS connectors.

Fortnite Players Are Scrambling to Learn About a Bizarr...

The rifts that opened at the start of Season 5 gifted "Fortnite" players with a strange Cube, and they're scrambling to uncover its mysteries.

New Gaming Laptop From Acer Has Wild Convertible Screen

The Predator Triton 900, unveiled by Acer during its IFA press conference in Berlin, is highlighted by an adjustable screen you can convert into different viewing modes.

Acer’s New Gaming Monitor Lineup Includes a Do-Not-Dist...

Acer expands its monitor stable with new Predator and Nitros that target G-Sync and FreeSync lovers and those who want to block out the world while gaming.

Acer's Bonkers New Gaming Chair Has Room for 3 Screens

The Predator Thronos looks like it comes straight from a video arcade (or the Lawnmower Man).

Acer Goes Premium With New Windows MR Headset

At IFA, Acer announced a Windows Mixed Reality Headset with a detachable design, integrated audio and software IPD adjustment technology.

Dell Updates XPS 13 2-in-1 with Amber Lake

Dell is updating the XPS 13 2-in-1 with Intel’s latest Y-series chips.

Dell’s New $550 USB-C QHD Monitor Is Really Bright

Dell announced a new monitor today with USB-C support, QHD resolution and a whopping 600 nits of max brightness.

Intel Launches Whiskey Lake and Amber Lake CPUs for Lap...

Intel announced six new processors in the new Whiskey Lake U-series and Amber Lake Y-series. Both are considered part of the 8th Gen Core lineup.

Windows 10 Zero-Day Vulnerability Exposed On Twitter

Researcher disclosed a zero-day local privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows 10 on Twitter after being frustrated with Microsoft's Bug Bounty program.

Adata Expands SSD Arsenal With the XPG SX6000 Pro

The Adata XPG SX6000 Pro offers is the latest addition to the XPG family.

Microsoft Was Making an Xbox VR Headset, But Not Anymor...

News surfaced this week that Microsoft was planning on bringing a VR headset to the Xbox console but scrapped its plans earlier this year.

Blue Debuts Its First Post-Logitech Mic, Yeti Nano

Less than a month after being acquired by Logitech, Blue shrunk down its popular entry-level Yeti microphone into the even smaller and more basic Yeti Nano.

AMD Exec Resigns, Company Moves 7nm Chip Production To...

AMD's Jim Anderson resigned. AMD also announced that it is moving all 7nm silicon production to TSMC.

This Trick Makes AMD FreeSync Work On a Nvidia GPU

Gamer finds a way to enable AMD FreeSync on a Nvidia GeForce graphics card.

First Generation Ryzen Threadripper Prices Plummet

AMD lowers prices for its Ryzen Threadripper 1950X, 1920X and 1900X processors.

Facebook, Google Want to Write the Federal Privacy Law

Tech firms whose primary source of income comes from advertising are reportedly lobbying to write the rules in the upcoming U.S. federal privacy bill.

Samsung Releases First Curved Monitor With Thunderbolt...

The CJ79 sports a 34" display, 21:9 aspect ratio, and 3,440 x 1,440 resolution. But its real draw is the inclusion of two Thunderbolt 3 ports.

Prices for Intel's 9th Generation CPUs Surface Online

Pricing for Intel Core 9000-series processors show up at different retailers around the world.

Microsoft Reportedly Working on 'Xbox All Access' Subsc...

The subscription offering will let you get an Xbox console, Xbox Live and Xbox Game Pass for a monthly fee.

Google Discovers Security Hole in Fortnite Android Inst...

Google discovered and publicly disclosed a security vulnerability in Epic Games' "Fortnite" for Android installer that could enable "man-in-the-disk attacks."

Original Apple Computer Goes to Auction Block

An Apple-1 computer, a foundational part of the history of Apple and the PC is going to auction and could fetch a high price.

AMD Announces Dual-Vega Radeon Pro V340 Card With 32GB...

AMD doubles down on Vega, announcing a Dual-Vega Radeon Pro V340 Card With 32GB of ECC HBM Memory aimed at the data center and virtualization

AWS Bucket Leaks Again: Spyware Firm the Ironic Victim

An anonymous researcher revealed that Spyfone, a consumer spyware company, exposed terrabytes of personal data to the public via its own AWS S3 storage bucket.

AMD Wins Patent Dispute Against Vizio and Sigma Designs

The U.S. ITC reportedly sided with AMD in a patent dispute against Vizio and Sigma Designs concerning the use of the company's graphics tech in TVs.