On Thursday, Lavabit, an encrypted e-mail service linked to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, hinted at a U.S. government investigation as the reason for its closure. Ladar Levison, the owner of Lavabit, said he was “forced Continue reading “The Death Of Encrypted Communications – Lavabit and Silent Circle Shut Down”. …more
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Aug. 9, 2013 at 9:05am
Are you wondering what stuff will be included inside the box on the Microsoft Xbox One Day One Edition? Major Nelson has released a video where he unboxed the official retail version of the Xbox Continue reading “Xbox One Day One Edition Unboxing Video Released By Microsoft!”. …more
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Aug. 9, 2013 at 6:49am
NVIDIA today reported revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2014, ended July 28, 2013, of $977.2 million, up 2.4 percent from $954.7 million in the previous quarter. GAAP earnings per diluted share were $0.16, Continue reading “NVIDIA Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2014”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2013 at 4:05pm
Are you ready for NFL football season? A computer program called The Predictalator created by Prediction Machine simulated the NFL season 50,000 times, says that the 49ers are the most likely team to win the Continue reading “Computer Picks San Francisco 49ers To Win 2014 Super Bowl”. …more
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Aug. 8, 2013 at 10:46am
If you ordered a Google Chromecast from Amazon back in July you might be in for a rude awakening. Those that ordered on July 26th, a day after ordering began, have been told by Amazon Continue reading “Google Chromecast Orders Delayed – Proving Hard To Find”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2013 at 10:08am
Could the AMD Radeon HD 8000 series of desktop video cards be making their debut in September? The upcoming AMD Radeon HD 8000 series video cards will be based on GPUs that have codename Hawaii. Continue reading “AMD Holding Tech Showcase in Hawaii For New GPUs in September”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2013 at 9:46am
EVGA Precision X is a very popular app for overclocking your video card, but did you know that you can easily change the skin of it? EVGA has a page of custom skins where you Continue reading “EVGA Precision X Gets New Steampunked Skin From Community”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2013 at 9:20am
LG Electronics today unveiled its latest flagship smartphone LG G2, the first smartphone introduced under LG’s new “G” Series for premium devices, exemplifying LG’s aim to bring forth more customer-centric innovations. The LG G2 shifts Continue reading “LG G2 Smartphone Announced – Snapdragon 800 w/ 5.2-inch Display”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2013 at 8:46am
Genius today introduces the GX Gaming Manticore, a highly customizable gaming keyboard with mechanical-like keys with a 16 million color backlight palette in 3 separate color zones. The Manticore uses backlit keys that are divided Continue reading “Genius GX Gaming Brings The Manticore Gaming Keyboard Released in North America”. …more
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Aug. 8, 2013 at 8:36am
TRENDnet today announces the availability of the Outdoor Megapixel PoE Day / Night Internet Security Camera, model TV-IP302PI, which provides powerful HD 720P night vision in complete darkness for distances up to 15 meters (50 Continue reading “TRENDnet Releases Compact Outdoor Bullet IP Camera”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2013 at 8:18am
ADATA has made another advance in ultra-slim external hard drives with the launch of the DashDrive Elite HE720 in 1 terabyte capacity. The HE720 offers high speed data transmission through a USB 3.0 interface, and Continue reading “ADATA DashDrive Elite HE720 Now Available in 1TB Capacity”. …more
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Aug. 8, 2013 at 6:55am
Plextor will be unveiling their brand new M6 Series SSD next week at the Flash Memory Summit in Santa Clara, CA. he M6 features the next generation of Plextor’s proprietary TrueSpeed technology that works in Continue reading “Plextor Ready To Reveal M6 SSD Prototyple at Flash Memory Summit”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 8, 2013 at 6:49am
Have you heard about Salty Bet? Salty Bet allows you to place bets on live competitive events and it appears that it is becoming an obsession. Salty Bet is, in its creator’s words, “a free Continue reading “Salty Bet Allows You To Gamble 24/7 on Gaming Matches”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 7, 2013 at 2:50pm
The AMD Radeon HD 7990 ‘Malta’ video card is one of the fastest video cards that money can buy and that is a good thing as the dual-GPU beast retails for $999. AMD informed us Continue reading “AMD Radeon HD 7990 ‘Malta’ Video Card Prices Slashed – Now Under $650”. …more
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Aug. 7, 2013 at 2:19pm
Teledyne DALSA recently announced that they will be partnering with Replay Technologies to provide its latest generation 4K cameras and frame grabbers for deployment of Replay’s breakthrough freeD sports replay system at AT&T Stadium (formerly Continue reading “4K Cameras Coming To NBC Sunday Night Football – NFL Fans Now Need 4K TVs!”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Aug. 7, 2013 at 11:49am