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- August 29
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- Corsair Teams Up With Asus On DDR4; G.SKILL Breaks Record
- Improved CryptoLocker Clone "Cryptowall" Has Locked Over Half A Million PCs, 5 Billion Files
- Gigabyte Intros Eight X99 Motherboards
- HTC Desire 820 May Switch Its Processor From Snapdragon 615 To The Lower-End Snapdragon 410
- MSI Announces Five X99 Motherboards For Haswell-E
- EVGA Debuts Trio Of X99 Motherboards: Classified, FTW, Micro
- Alienware, Digital Storm, Maingear, Origin PC, Velocity Micro Do Haswell-E, X99
- ASUS' X99 Launch Includes Rampage V Extreme, X99-A, And X99-Deluxe
- ASRock Debuts X99 Motherboard Lineup
- Happy Haswell-E And X99 Chipset Day, Internet! How About A System Giveaway?
- CyberPowerPC Refreshes Entire Product Line With Intel Haswell-E CPUs And X99 Chipset
- August 28
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- Broadcom Launches $19.99 IoT Developer Kit
- Next-Generation Leap Motion Sensor Aimed At Virtual Reality
- EKWB's New Flagship CPU Water Block Is Cooler
- Panram's DDR4 Memory Might Be Cheaper
- Microsoft Nukes 1,500 Windows Store Apps
- New LG Smartwatch Includes P-OLED Display
- Indestructable: Pixavi Launches Explosion-Proof Impact X Android Smartphone
- Interview With Razer: Custom Switches Come To Orbweaver Keypad
- Asus' Rampage V Extreme X99 Motherboard Spotted
- Samsung’s Gear S Brings Curved Display, 3G Connectivity To Fight Against Round Smartwatches
- August 27
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- GOG.com Now Offering DRM-Free Movies
- Dropbox Pro Increases Storage Capacity, Leaves Price Alone
- Archos Reveals New Android And Windows Tablets, Phones
- Netflix Officially Petitions Against Comcast, TWC Merger
- Is This Zotac's Smallest ZBOX Mini-PC To Date?
- Plantronics BackBeat Pro, 24-Hour Continuous Play Wireless ANC Headphones for $250
- HTC Brings ARMv8 ISA To The Low-End With The Desire 510 Smartphone
- ECS' Z97I-Drone Aims For Sub-$100 Price Point
- Imagination Launches MIPS-Based “Creator CI20” Development Board For Linux And Android, Free For Developers
- HP Recalling Six Million Power Leads Due To Fire Hazard
- Dual AMD Radeon R9 295X2 Graphics Cards On A 1000W PSU
- August 26
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- Diablo III Season 1 Launches Friday
- Digital Storm Unleashes New Bolt II Battle Box Special Edition
- Qualcomm Becomes Target Of EU Anti-Trust Regulators
- Seagate 8 TB HDDs Widely Available Next Quarter, Shipping Now
- ZyXEL Claims World's First With New Gigabit Powerline Adapter
- Finally, An Asus X99 Motherboard
- Apple And Nvidia To Get 16nm FinFET Chips From TSMC One Quarter Earlier Next Year
- August 25
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- Microsoft Knocks $100 Off Surface 2 Price
- Amazon Buying Twitch; Sorry, Google
- Razer Cortex Software Coming In September, Beta Available Now
- Huawei Boss: Windows Phones "On Hold," Tizen "No Chance Of Success"
- Lian-Li's PC-Q19 Is Sleek, Slim & All-Aluminum
- Cloud FX Smartphone Brings Firefox OS To India For Only $33
- China Still Working On Its Own Operating System
- Report: Avexir Promises 3400 MHz DDR4 Memory Soon
- Sapphire Reveals Tiny R9 285 Graphics Card
- Exclusive: ASRock X99 Professional Preview; X99 OC Formula Shared, Too
- August 23
- August 22
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- Rumor: Microsoft To Yank Desktop From Windows RT, Metro All The Way
- Intugine Intros "Nimble" Gesture Control Technology
- Researchers Hack Android Apps With Up To 92 Percent Success Rate, Windows And iOS Also May Be Vulnerable
- Surge In Chromebook Sales Catches LCD Suppliers Off Guard
- ID-Cooling's Fully-Aluminum T60-SFX Case Arrives, Bargain At $80
- G.Skill's Ripjaws 4 DDR4 Memory Hits 3200 MHz, 64 GB
- CyberPowerPC Raven X6 Gaming Notebook "Sips" Power
- First Look At ASRock's X99 Extreme4 Motherboard, Extreme6 Debuts
- In Pictures: Google Android L Feature Tour And Preview
- August 21
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- Haswell-E Core i7-5820K Will Only Have 28 PCI-Express Lanes
- Acer's Chromebox Ideal For Budget-Conscious Users, SMBs
- Sony Xperia Z3 Specs and Photos Revealed By Big Leak
- Tesoro Intros Excalibur Backlit Mechanical Keyboard
- Is Microsoft Revealing Windows 9 In September?
- Microsoft Throws In The Towel. Adopts Opera Mini As Default Browser For Nokia's Feature Phones
- BitFenix Prodigy M Now Available In Multiple Colors; Windowed Side Panels Too
- Net Neutrality Woes: Netflix Now Also Paying TWC
- Report: AMD CPU Price Drops Incoming; New FX-CPUs
- Analyst: Intel Should Buy An ARM Chip Company
- T-Mobile Fires Back At Sprint's New Plans By Offering Free Data for A Year
- August 20
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- Blizzard Not Expecting Major World Of Warcraft Growth
- Ubisoft Keeping An Eye On The "EA Access" Plan
- International Version Of Galaxy Note 4 To One-Up US Model With 64-Bit Chip
- Gigabyte Teases LED-Lit X99-UD4 Motherboard
- Samsung May Have Just Saved The Nook Tablet Brand
- Various DDR4 Kits Listed For Preorder At Overclockers UK
- Acer Built A 27-Inch 144Hz G-Sync Monitor
- Intel, Unity Team Up to Optimize The Unity Engine for Android
- AT&T's GigaPower Network Coming To Cupertino
- iPhone 6 Looks A Lot like iPad Air In Most Revealing Leak Yet
- ZTE's Nubia 5S Mini LTE Focuses On The Photographer
- August 19
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- WD Celebrates 10 Years Of My Passport Ultra With Metallic Edition
- Steve Ballmer No Longer On Microsoft's Board
- World Record: Haswell CPU Overclocked to 7193.8 MHz
- Counter Logic Gaming, Razer Team Up for Mechanical Keyboard
- Corsair's Commander Mini Can Boss All Your Fans Around
- Leaked Qualcomm Roadmap Shows Mid-Range and High-End ARMv8 (64-Bit) Chips Will Arrive In 2015
- AMD Enters SSD Market in Partnership with OCZ
- HTC One (M8) Cloned, Now Offers Windows Phone 8.1 Too
- ECS Builds Bare Z97 Motherboard For Pentium Anniversary Edition CPU
- SanDisk Unveils Updated Ultra SSD, Adds New Software
- Stream Your PC Games to iOS, Android, Windows Phone with KinoConsole
- HTC Hopes To Conquer Asia With New Butterfly 2 Flagship And Its 13MP Dual-Cameras
- August 18
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- Microsoft Pulls August Update Over BSOD Crashes
- Biostar's J1800TH is Thin Mini-ITX Board for Embedded Applications
- Sharp's New Aquos Crystal Has Crazy Slim Bezel, Sprint Chosen Carrier
- MSI Explains Its Three X99 Motherboard Mysteries
- EVGA Also Wants X99 Attention, Shows Boards at Gamescom
- This Bluetooth Padlock Doesn't Need A Key
- Will Apple Stick To 1GB RAM For iPhone 6? Possible, But Unlikely
- Can You Play 3D Blu-ray Discs on the Xbox One? Yes!
- NVIDIA Demonstrates GPU Processing at SIGGRAPH
- EverQuest Receives 21st Expansion Pack
- August 15
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- In Pictures: The Best New Games at Gamescom 2014
- Windows "Threshold" Tech Preview Coming Soon?
- Pop-Up Ad Creator Apologizes
- Razer Shooting for October Nabu Smart Band Release
- ASRock Shows Off its X99 WS Workstation Motherboard
- Affordable Android One Smartphones Coming To India As Early As September
- Asus Finally Announces Maximus VII Impact Mini-ITX Z97 Motherboard
- Blizzard Dedicating World of Warcraft Character To Robin Williams
- Gamescom 2014: Nvidia Shows Shield Tablet In Action
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 (Cortex A57) Appears In Benchmark
- Corsair Reveals Vengeance LPX, Dominator Platinum DDR4 Memory
- Gamescom 2014: Nvidia Bundles The Witcher 3 with GeForce GTX 770, 780, Titan
- Report: Haswell-E, X99, DDR4 to Arrive August 29
- Gamescom 2014: Alienware Alpha Hands-On Video
- Intel Demonstrates DirectX 12 at SIGGRAPH
- ASRock Takes the Throne for World's First Micro-ATX X99 Motherboard
- August 14
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- Blizzard Finally Dates Warlords of Draenor Expansion
- T-Mobile Denies Throttling Unlimited 4G LTE Customers
- Ooh, Pretty: MSI Intros Limited Edition Golden GS60 Ghost
- Samsung Moves Exynos 5 Octa (5430) To 20 nm, Focuses On Reducing Power Consumption
- Unreal Tournament 2014 Pre-Alpha Available For Download
- MSI Teases Black and White Motherboard For Themed Builds
- PNY Builds a Lego-Compatible USB Flash Drive
- Rightware Showcases OpenGL ES 3.1 Benchmark Demo At Siggraph 2014
- One USB To Rule Them All: USB Type-C Connector Specification Finalized
- Falcon Northwest Goes Nuts With Tiki-Z Battlebox
- Get a Free Copy of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
- Nvidia Introduces Next-Generation Quadro Cards
- August 13
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- ASRock Joins The Fray, Shows Off X99X Killer Motherboard
- Noctua Offers Free Mounting Hardware For Upcoming Haswell-E
- Mad Catz Intros Pair Of "Tournament Edition" Gaming Peripherals
- OCZ Launches ARC 100 Series Mainstream SSDs
- Samsung Launches the Metal-Frame and 6.7mm Thick Galaxy Alpha
- Amazon Local Register Brings Payments to Smartphones, Tablets
- Razer Intros Chroma Peripherals With Adjustable Color LEDs
- New Leak Shows Nexus 6 Will Have 5.2" Screen, QHD Display, Snapdragon 805 Processor
- Digital Storm Reveals its Velox Customizable Gaming PCs
- Spotted: Gigabyte's X99 SOC Force Haswell-E Motherboard
- August 12
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- California "Kill-Switch" Bill Heading to Governor
- Maingear Special Edition Battlebox Starts at $2,999
- Silverstone Builds 180-mm Deep 1500 W Power Supply
- Nvidia Shares More Information About Its Innovative 64-bit ARMv8-Based Denver Core
- Google Helps Fund Trans-Pacific Cable System
- Lenovo Introduces New ThinkStation P-Series
- Steam Beta Reveals Movies, TV Shows, Music On The Way
- Nvidia Announces Entry-Level GT 720 Graphics Card
- Report: GTX 870 Put Through Its Paces
- Biostar Announces the Hi-Fi Z97Z7 Motherboard
- HTC Brings Mid-Range Desire 600 and 800 Series to US
- Alienware Alpha Available for Pre-Purchase, UI Detailed
- Let's Take a Trip Inside a Power Strip!
- August 11
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- FCC Wants To Know How Wireless Carriers Manage Data
- MSI Also Teases its X99S XPower AC Motherboard
- Can Free Windows 9 Upgrades Help Microsoft Win the Platform War?
- Pictured: AMD's new Radeon R9 285
- Khronos Group to Start Working on a Unified Redesign of OpenGL for PC and Mobile
- Rumor: Cortana Will Be Integrated into Windows 9 (Of Course)
- Origin PC Goes Mad With Discounts on Titan-Z Systems
- OnLive and WikiPad 7 Were Meant For Each Other
- Introducing Intel's 14nm Node and the Broadwell Processor
- Acer Announces Trio Of Chromebook 13 Models Running Nvidia’s Tegra K1 SoC
- August 8
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- Thin, Light Alienware 13 Gaming Notebook Coming With Intel Core Processors And NVIDIA 860M Graphics
- How Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and Facebook Are Creating a Safer Internet
- Microsoft, iFixit Team Up to Offer Device Repair Workshop
- Is Sony Right About EA's All Access Subscription Plan?
- Gigabyte Shows Off An X99 Motherboard, Too
- Raidon Introduces Dual-Bay External Hot-Swap Enclosure
- MSI Intros S100 Windows 8.1 3-in-1 Tablet
- Imagination's Quest To Provide A Third Major Mobile Platform
- August 7
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- New Tech Brings Sensations to Touch Screens
- Google to Increase Search Ranking for Sites Using HTTPS Encryption
- Like Google, Microsoft Scans Accounts for Illegal Images
- Android KitKat Tests New Low-End Hardware Limits On Phone With 256 MB RAM, 1 GHz Processor
- Samsung Mass Producing 10nm-Class SAS Solid State Disk
- Zotac Shipping Four Plus Units With Windows 8.1 with Bing
- Plextor's M6 Pro SSD Comes With PlexTurbo Caching Software
- BlackBerry Scores Security Technical Implementation Guide Approval
- MSI Teases Its Upcoming X99 Gaming Motherboard
- Adata Also Announces Its DDR4 Overclocking Memory
- Russian Hackers Gather More Than 1 Billion Internet Passwords
- August 6
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- ASRock Intros Two J2900 Bay Trail Motherboards
- Mad Catz Ships Unusual S.T.R.I.K.E.M Gaming Keyboard
- Asus' First FM2+ Based ROG Motherboard Is Coming Soon
- Toshiba Announces New 8MP CMOS Sensor for 240fps Slow-Motion Videos
- Sapphire Write-Protect Drive Reader Protects HDDs, SSDs
- Intel Retires Five Ivy Bridge Core i3 Mobile Chips
- Sprint No Longer Bidding to Purchase T-Mobile
- Intel's Haswell-E Boxed Cooler is a Wee Bit Bigger
- Navdy Heads-Up Display Projects Screen on Car Dashboard
- August 5
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- Roccat Reveals Keyboard/Smartphone Combo, Modular Mouse
- AMD Answers FreeSync Questions in New FAQ
- Microsoft Nukes Rumors of Windows 8.1 Update 2
- Adata's DDR4 Memory Modules Are Finally Arriving
- 16 Cities Receiving Gigabit Service Thanks to CenturyLink
- Adata Announces New Industrial MLC and SLC SSDs
- Report: White Xbox One Coming, Also $50 Price Cut
- Acer Launches 28-inch 4K2K Display
- Gigabyte Intros 11.6” Lightweight Laptop Q21
- Acer Intros Veriton Z4810G AIO PC
- Touch+ Turns Any Surface Into A Touchpad
- Op-Ed: Comcast Trying to Prove It Isn't Horrible By Offering Free Internet and Debt Pardon
- August 4
- August 1
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- Ultra Thin Notebooks Climbing While Desktop Sales Decline; Tablets Slowing
- Microsoft Now Selling Surface Pro 3 with i3, i7 Processors
- Microsoft Intros Halo-Themed Mouse, Curiously Not For Gamers
- Today In Security: Mitro Joins Twitter, Microsoft Launches EMET 5.0, Tor Hacked
- Netflix Inks Fast Lane Deal With AT&T But Pledges To Fight Against Them
- Apple Seals Beats Deal, Lays Off 200
- SteelSeries Launching World of Warcraft Headset
- Lian Li Updates Popular PC-V2120 Chassis