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Some had hoped that Microsoft's next big acquisition would be Slack - but today, the company announced that it is buying professional networking platform LinkedIn. The two companies have agreed terms for Microsoft to snap up LinkedIn for $196 a share, in an all-cash deal worth a total of $26.2 billion. While LinkedIn will become a part of the Microsoft empire, the company says it will ...read more
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Samsung has unveiled the latest addition to its vast range of Android devices, the Galaxy J3 Pro. The new device is a lower-mid-range handset, and will go on sale in China later this month. The J3 Pro stands out from many other lower-cost smartphones by offering metallic bodywork. Samsung said last year that it intends to differentiate its devices by offering slimmer designs, premium ...read more
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Apple today has seeded an all-new round of betas to developers, including the second beta for iOS 9.3.3, OS X 10.11.6 El Capitan, and tvOS 9.2.2, and the first beta for watchOS 2.2.2 (although it's currently listed in the developer center as the second beta). All of these updates have to deal with bug fixes (like their predecessors), so don't expect to see any front-facing features. Users ...read more
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For its upcoming Polaris GPUs, AMD doesn't just want to entice hardcore gamers. Instead, it's aiming to bring virtual reality-capable PCs to just about everyone with its new Radeon RX480 video card, which will retail for a mere $199. The RX480 is capable of more than five teraflops of computing power, whereas NVIDIA's new GTX 1070 packs in over six teraflops for $380, and the high-end GTX 1080 ...read more
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TeamViewer is a remote desktop connection software that allows users to share screens and allow remote access from anywhere in the world. In the past 24 hours, many customers have claimed their computers were maliciously accessed by hackers. Hackers are accessing the computers late at night, out of standard USA working hours, and accessing bank accounts using saved browser passwords, or ...read more
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MySpace, a popular social network in the music industry, is the latest subject in a growing list of user information leaks. This latest pool of data includes email addresses, one or more passwords and a username. Over 427 million passwords are included in the data set, with 360 million email addresses. The discrepancy is caused by some accounts having a secondary password. Passwords were ...read more
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Citra is an upcoming Nintendo 3DS emulator that will allow users to play their legally backed up copies of Nintendo 3DS games on their PC, offering high resolution support among other features. This emulators is currently work-in-progress and gets updated frequently by the development team. The latest update to Citra 3DS has finally added the long requested audio support at a basic level. Citra ...read more
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Along with the NX, Nintendo seems to be working on a new portable as well. According to Yahoo Japan, the portable will be called the “MH” and it will be separate from the NX. An investor note to Morgan Stanley contained the information. On Twitter, user ZhugeZX stated that, “NX is a home console. Nintendo’s new portable console has the code name MH.” He further followed up by ...read more
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Nvidia has released the hardware specifications for their upcoming GTX 1070 that is set to release alongside the GTX 1080 as the next generation graphics cards. Nvidia GTX 1070 is the cheaper sibling of GTX 1080 and from the detailed specifications, it appear to be a little behind GTX 1080, although with a much more attractive price. You can check out the full system specifications below and see ...read more
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Another report on the upcoming Nintendo NX has emerged, and this one is probably going to end up worrying a lot of Nintendo fans who are hoping for Nintendo to make a play for the larger console market with this new machine. According to this new insider report, the Nintendo NX will not be the powerful, PS4 beating console that a lot of earlier reports and rumors have made it out to be- instead, ...read more
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