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ELECTRONICS 
August 11, 2016 New Nano-Film Could Help Developer Better Wearable Devices: Study
Nano material researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and Korea University have invented a cheap ultra-thin film that is both transparent and highly conductive to electric current, offering promise for bendable, wearable electronic devices like smart watches. The film a mat of tangled nanofibre is also bendable and stretchable, offering potential applications […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 7, 2016 New 2D Semiconducting Material Could Usher in Faster Computers, Mobiles
A team led by an Indian-origin engineer from the University of Utah has discovered a new kind of 2D semiconducting material for electronics that opens the door for much speedier computers and smartphones that consume a lot less power. The semiconductor, made of the elements tin and oxygen or tin monoxide (SnO) by the associate […]
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ELECTRONICS 
June 30, 2016 agree with the Hype? How virtual fact could alternate Your life
lowering mistakes made all through surgical procedure, bringing faculty books to existence, permittingus to browse shops from the consolation of home digital fact is not pretty much gaming, it’s going tochange our lives, in step with some tech leaders. “VR” is the excitement enterprise at Asia’s largest tech fair, Computex, being held in Taiwan’s capital […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
June 28, 2016 hooked on greens: 10 vegetables That you could grow at domestic
The practice of developing one’s personal food isn’t a brand new issue in city India. human beingshave been recognized to grow not unusual substances including chillies, peppers, tomatoes, andsimilar flora in terraces and balconies for generations. however, there are quite some different elementsthat may grow pretty without difficulty in your private home – so long […]
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ELECTRONICS 
May 26, 2016 Oculus’ DRM could have unintentionally helped VR piracy
Oculus’ latest software program update that locked exclusive video games to its hardware has already been circumvented. On Friday, Oculus implemented adjustments that — amongst other things — delivered“platform integrity checks.” these checks disabled use of a popular device called Revive that let Rift-handiest titles play on HTC’s Vive. Over the weekend, the crew at […]
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COMPUTERS 
April 15, 2016 This Wrong Command Could Brick Your Linux Laptop
If you have a Linux-powered computer, you would want to be extra careful when erasing your existing build from the device. Turns out, one command can end up bricking your device. The issue was first reported by a user last month on Linux Arch forum. The user noted that he executed the “rm -rf –no-preserve-root […]
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COMPUTERS 
March 28, 2016 Why Google’s New Quantum Computer Could Launch an Artificial Intelligence Arms Race
Ever since the 1980s, researchers have been working on the development of a quantum computer that would be exponentially more powerful than any of the digital computers that exist today. And now Google, in collaboration with Nasa, says it has a quantum computer – the D-Wave 2X – that works. Google claims the D-Wave 2X […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 27, 2016 The Creepy, Inescapable Advertisements That Could Define Virtual Reality
When cookie giant Oreo wanted to promote its latest flavors, its marketing heads decided to spice up its traditional TV ads with something not just new, but otherworldly: A virtual-reality-style fly-through of a whimsical, violet-skied fantasyland, where cream filling flows like a river and cookie pieces rocket past the viewer’s head. The 360-degree “Wonder Vault” […]
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COMPUTERS 
March 22, 2016 This Rs. 2,000 ‘Desktop PC’ Could Be the Computer You Need
A new Indiegogo project out of Shenzen, China, promises to make low-cost computing accessible to all. Running the Android-based Remix 2.0 OS, the Unuiga S905 claims to be the cheapest 64-bit Android desktop PC in the world. The device is cheaper than any Android handset on the market, but of course, the maker can save […]
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NEWS 
March 21, 2016 Apple vs the FBI: How the Case Could Play Out
Apple is getting ready for a busy week. On Monday, the company is holding an event at its Silicon Valley headquarters to unveil smaller versions of its iPhone and iPad Pro. Then on Tuesday, Apple will face off against the US government at a hearing in federal court in Riverside, California, over whether it must […]
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NEWS 
March 12, 2016 Samsung S7, S7 Edge launch could trigger price war
The fight for dominance in the smartphones market between the two global giants — Samsung and Apple — is not new. In the past two years, the battle has spread to new territories such as India. And, with Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, offered at aggressive prices, Samsung on Tuesday opened another front. According to […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 11, 2016 France Clears Bill That Could Force Apple to Unlock Terror Data
French lawmakers backed a plan to impose penalties including jail time on technology executives who deny access to encrypted data during a terrorist investigation, giving security services and prosecutors the power to force companies such as Apple to cooperate. An amendment providing the new power was submitted by the opposition Republicans and, while the government […]
