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Wednesday 31 July 2019
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Generate and Store Super-Secure Passwords with This Highly-Rated App
Keeper Password Manager ensures that you’ll never have to endure the headaches that come from forgetting another password, and it’s currently available for over 30% off at just $19.99.
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How Do SSDs Work?
Ever wondered how SSDs read and write data, or what determines their performance? Our tech explainer has you covered.
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Intel Acknowledges Its Long 10nm Delay Caused By Being ‘Too Aggressive’
Intel has admitted that its own 10nm shortfall happened as a result of overly aggressive positioning on its part. 7nm, however, is still just two years away according to the company.
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Wednesday 17 July 2019
Amazon Prime Day After Hours Sale: Samsung Galaxy 10e $599.99, Apple AirPods w/ Wireless Charging Case $169.99, GTX 1080 Gaming Desktop $899
Prime Day is officially over, but it seems someone forgot to tell that to Amazon, Dell, and Walmart.
The post Amazon Prime Day After Hours Sale: Samsung Galaxy 10e $599.99, Apple AirPods w/ Wireless Charging Case $169.99, GTX 1080 Gaming Desktop $899 appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Nintendo Unveils New Switch With Significantly Longer Battery Life
The new model has drastically improved battery life and no other major differences and will sell for the same $299 base price.
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PC Gamers Who Didn’t Play Classic Console Games Missed Out on Great Experiences
I've been spending some time playing some of the classic console games I never got to try when young. Honestly? They're pretty great -- even if I'm personally terrible at them.
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Nintendo Switch Controllers Are Beginning to Fail in Large Numbers
Nintendo's Switch has been quite popular over the last two years, but a persistent problem with JoyCon drift has the community buzzing.
The post Nintendo Switch Controllers Are Beginning to Fail in Large Numbers appeared first on ExtremeTech.
CBS Is Streaming Its Original Apollo 11 Landing Coverage
CBS is rerunning its Apollo 11 launch broadcast, giving viewers the chance to see Apollo 11's takeoff, start to finish, ahead of the actual moon landing anniversary later this week.
The post CBS Is Streaming Its Original Apollo 11 Landing Coverage appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Hands On at the Track With the 2020 Mini Cooper SE Electric
This Mini is quick, quiet, and a hoot to drive. No matter which range numbers you believe -- 114 miles? 146? 168? -- this is clearly an urban car. Newer EV drivetrains that show up first on BMWs should help Mini in a couple of years.
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Tuesday 16 July 2019
Microsoft Blocks Windows 10 May 2019 Update on Surface Book 2
Microsoft has been forced to block the Windows 10 1903 update (May 2019) from its own hardware due to GPU incompatibilities.
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ET Deals: AMD Ryzen 7 2700x for $199 During Amazon Prime Day
Get AMD's Ryzen 7 2700X octa-core processor for the ridiculously low price of $199.99 from Amazon during Amazon's Prime Day sales event.
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Best Amazon Prime Day Deals: SSDs and HDDs
Amazon’s Prime Day sales event is back again this year with countless deals on just about everything money can buy. Included in this are some excellent deals on SSDs and storage devices.
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New Analog Keyboard Switches Promise Lifespan of 1 Billion Presses
The "Keystone" keyboard ships with the unique SILO switches, which use magnets instead of metal contacts.
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AMD Will Provide a Free Temporary UEFI Upgrade Kit for Ryzen 3000 Motherboard Updates
AMD has refreshed its backwards compatibility upgrade problem for third-generation Ryzen and is offering a CPU for users who need a chip for a UEFI update.
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Intel’s Neuromorphic Loihi Processor Scales to 8M Neurons, 64 Cores
Intel has announced a much-expanded version of its Loihi processor, with up to 64 cores and 8M neurons in a single system.
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Monday 15 July 2019
Destiny 2 Doesn’t Currently Run on Ryzen 3000 CPUs, but a Fix Is Coming
AMD's Ryzen 7 3000 CPU family isn't currently compatible with Bungie's Destiny 2, but a UEFI fix is on the way.
The post Destiny 2 Doesn’t Currently Run on Ryzen 3000 CPUs, but a Fix Is Coming appeared first on ExtremeTech.
The Snapdragon 855+ Is an Overclocked Snapdragon 855
The aptly named 855+ is a Snapdragon 855 with just a little more horsepower.
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Scientists Capture Photographic Proof of Quantum Entanglement
One of the strangest features of physics is quantum entanglement, and scientists from the University of Glasgow have just captured the first photo demonstrating the effect.
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Udemy Class Review: Fundamentals of Spacecraft Engineering and Orbital Mechanics
This Udemy lecture titled the Fundamentals of Spacecraft Engineering & Orbital Mechanics is presented by Eliott Wertheimer and aims to give you a greater understanding of the current trends in spacecraft design and interstellar propulsion systems.
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Nvidia vs. AMD: Do GPUs Degrade in Performance Over Time?
One question gamers often raise is how GPU performance evolves as cards age. Ongoing security patches related to Spectre have also raised concerns about CPU frame rates. We investigate across both AMD and Nvidia cards.
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Sunday 14 July 2019
Amazon Prime Day Deals: Save Big On Smart Home, Electronics, Computers, and More
Amazon’s Prime Day is one of the biggest shopping events of the year with countless deals on just about everything you could want. After hours of shifting through deals we’ve compiled the following list with the best deals available on everything from high-end smartphones and computers to home appliances.The full list can be found below…
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Saturday 13 July 2019
Hubble Spots a Black Hole That Shouldn’t Exist
This galaxy might bend the rules a bit, but it offers an opportunity to study how the theory of relativity applies in the real world.
The post Hubble Spots a Black Hole That Shouldn’t Exist appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Friday 12 July 2019
Tachyum Raises $25M for Universal Processor ‘Faster Than Xeon, Smaller Than ARM’
A small startup received $25M in funding for a chip it claims is both faster than Intel's Xeon and smaller than ARM's Cortex family. That's quite a pair of claims.
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ET Deals: Samsung 75-Inch 4K QLED HDR TV $1,499, Samsung 512GB MicroSDXC $88, Dell 9th Gen Core i7 Desktop $999
Black Friday isn't the only time to find excellent deals on high-end electronics. Today you can get a large 75-inch Samsung QLED TV for just a fraction of its original retail price.
The post ET Deals: Samsung 75-Inch 4K QLED HDR TV $1,499, Samsung 512GB MicroSDXC $88, Dell 9th Gen Core i7 Desktop $999 appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Why Moving the Mouse in Windows 95 Made the OS Faster
There's truth to some old myths. Moving the mouse in Windows 95 really did make the machine faster, in certain circumstances.
The post Why Moving the Mouse in Windows 95 Made the OS Faster appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Amazon Reportedly Planning More Powerful Echo, Alexa-Powered Home Robot
Both devices are supposedly in development at Amazon's Lab126 facility in Sunnyvale, California.
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How Google Legally Profits From Massive Fraud on Its Platform (and What You Can Do About It)
Google—the internet's largest search destination—can legally profit from fraud on its platform and has little incentive to fix it. Ethics and legal amendments aside, there's still more that we all can do to mitigate fraud on the internet.
The post How Google Legally Profits From Massive Fraud on Its Platform (and What You Can Do About It) appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Valve Introduces Machine Learning Algorithm to Recommend New Steam Games
Steam is deploying a new, AI-powered algorithm to make content recommendations in gaming. Will it perform better than the old, tag-based system?
The post Valve Introduces Machine Learning Algorithm to Recommend New Steam Games appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Microsoft Includes Telemetry Update in Security Patches, Raising Fears About Company Motives
This week, Microsoft released updates that touch the telemetry gathering side of its older operating systems, and that has certain users seeing red.
The post Microsoft Includes Telemetry Update in Security Patches, Raising Fears About Company Motives appeared first on ExtremeTech.
DeepMind’s StarCraft II AI Will Play Public Matches on Battle.net
DeepMind first dominated the game of Go, and then it moved on to StarCraft II, beating some of the world's top players early this year. Now, you might have a chance to play against the AlphaStar AI, but you'll probably get wrecked.
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Yes, Google Listens to Some of Your Assistant Recordings. That’s Not Surprising.
Amazon has been under fire for how it manages Alexa voice data, and now Google is facing similar questions after a contractor gave reporters a chance to peruse customer recordings.
The post Yes, Google Listens to Some of Your Assistant Recordings. That’s Not Surprising. appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Thursday 11 July 2019
New Zip Bomb Stuffs 4.5PB of Data into 46MB File
A researcher has created a new kind of zip bomb -- one that doesn't require recursion to inflate relatively small sizes into petabytes of unzipped data.
The post New Zip Bomb Stuffs 4.5PB of Data into 46MB File appeared first on ExtremeTech.
ET Deals: Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch $1,199, Lenovo Intel Core i3 15.6-Inch Notebook $289, Dell Vostro Intel Core i3 14-Inch Laptop $299
With July half over and school starting back next month, lots of online retailers are running sales on notebooks that would be perfect for getting you or your kids through their next year of school.
The post ET Deals: Apple MacBook Air 13-Inch $1,199, Lenovo Intel Core i3 15.6-Inch Notebook $289, Dell Vostro Intel Core i3 14-Inch Laptop $299 appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Hayabusa2 Probe Collects Second Sample From Asteroid Ryugu
The spacecraft gathered samples from the surface of the asteroid Ryugu earlier this year, and it bombed the asteroid a few months later. Now, the probe has taken another trip to the surface to scoop up pristine material that used to be buried below the surface.
The post Hayabusa2 Probe Collects Second Sample From Asteroid Ryugu appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Brooklyn Electric Car Races Add Showroom Stock Cars
Formula E electric car racing returns to New York City. For the first time, batteries are strong enough to last the full race. More automakers are getting involved; Porsche comes in next year.
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New Leak: Intel 10-Core Comet Lake CPUs Will Counterattack Ryzen 3000 Family
Intel could be preparing to launch new CPUs to challenge AMD's recent 7nm Ryzen 3000 family, but will their counter-blow be sufficient?
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Galaxy Tab S6 Leaks Point to Samsung’s Continued Commitment to Tablets
Google might be giving up on making tablets, but Samsung is keeping at it with a rumored high-end Galaxy Tab S6. This device will allegedly be the followup to the Galaxy Tab 5e and Tab S4, but it will have more in common with the Galaxy S10.
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New Solar Panels Use Waste Heat to Purify Water
A new type of solar power setup developed at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia could address both of those issues. These panels leverage waste heat from solar panels to distill and purify water.
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Is Moore’s Law Alive, Dead, or Pining for the Fjords? Even Experts Disagree
What's the current state of Moore's Law? Depends very much on who you ask -- which may be a sign of a problem, in and of itself.
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At a Glance: Adata XPG SX6000 Pro Review
Adata’s XPG SX6000 Pro SSDs were designed to offer exceptional gaming and overall performance at an exceedingly low price point.
The post At a Glance: Adata XPG SX6000 Pro Review appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Wednesday 10 July 2019
Apollo Guidance Computer Restored, Used to Mine Bitcoin
The Apollo Guidance Computer is a marvel of not-exactly-modern technology. Not only did it fly us to the Moon, it's capable of mining Bitcoin.... slowly.
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Google Releases Android Q Beta 5 With Gesture Navigation Tweaks
While the feature set of Android Q is pretty well fleshed out at this point, there are a few new things in Beta 5.
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ET Deals: Alienware 34-Inch Curved 3K G-Sync Display $799, 12.9-Inch Apple iPad Pro LTE $679, Ultimate Ears Blast Speaker $69
If you are building a gaming PC this summer then we've got plenty of deals to help you. Notable among these is one of Dell's high-end Alienware displays that supports G-Sync and is marked nearly half off.
The post ET Deals: Alienware 34-Inch Curved 3K G-Sync Display $799, 12.9-Inch Apple iPad Pro LTE $679, Ultimate Ears Blast Speaker $69 appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Nintendo Unveils Switch Lite, Coming Sept. 20 for $199
It plays all the same games, but it's not a replacement for the OG Switch. Buyers can choose the version that works best for them when the Switch Lite launches this coming fall.
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The Best Free PC Games to Play in 2019
There are loads of free PC games out there, but many of them aren't worth your time. These will have you hooked for hours.
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The Raspberry Pi 4 Has a Flawed USB-C Port
The Raspberry Pi 4 launched recently, moving from micro USB to USB-C for power. However, it looks like the designers made a crucial error in designing the board that limits which USB-C cables you can use.
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Prep to Earn IT’s Most Valuable Certifications with This CompTIA Bundle
The Complete 2019 CompTIA Certification Training Bundle will prepare you to earn some of the IT field's most valuable certifications, and it's currently available for over 95% off at just $69.
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Apple Cuts MacBook Air Prices, Updates MBP, and Kills off the MacBook
Apple has trimmed prices on entry-level MacBook Pros and Airs while killing off its one-port wonder.
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Intel’s New Omni-Directional Interconnect Combines EMIB, Foveros
At Semicon West, Intel unveiled major advances in interconnect design, including new methods for combining EMIB and Foveros together.
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Tuesday 9 July 2019
ET Deals: Dell Xeon Server $299, Dell XPS Core i5 Desktop $649, Instant Pot DUO60 $49
Today's best deals are a couple of Dell desktops. The first one is intended to work as a small server, whereas the other one is a well equipped PC for home or office use.
The post ET Deals: Dell Xeon Server $299, Dell XPS Core i5 Desktop $649, Instant Pot DUO60 $49 appeared first on ExtremeTech.
The Snapdragon 215 Could Make Cheap Phones Less Terrible
The bargain-priced Snapdragon 200-series chips have offered bare minimum performance in the past, but Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 215 system-on-a-chip (SoC) could make ultra-cheap phones much more usable with better performance, higher resolutions, and more.
The post The Snapdragon 215 Could Make Cheap Phones Less Terrible appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Truce: Chromecast Finally Comes to Prime Video, and YouTube Returns to Fire TV
The cold war between Amazon and Google began to thaw last year, but the icy relationship between the companies has been a nuisance for far too long already.
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ExtremeTalk: What Would You Like to Know About Navi, 7nm Ryzen?
We've just finished the most intense period of benchmarking in my career to date. So what else do you guys want to know? What questions do you have about Navi, Zen 2, or their various products? What kind of comparisons would you like to see?
Sound off.
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New Ookla Speedtest Data: AT&T Wins Performance, Verizon Holds Reliability
The results of Ookla's latest wireless performance survey are in. AT&T leaps into first place for raw speed, but reliability and accessibility are still issues for the company.
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Scientists Create Airplane That Can Land Itself on Any Runway
The automated landing system called C2Land uses computer vision to identify the runway and guide the plane down for a safe landing.
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Monday 8 July 2019
SpaceX Starship Moves Closer to Launch With Successful Engine Test
SpaceX's next-generation Starship rocket is one step closer to launch today following a successful engine test. According to CEO Elon Musk, the engine performed as expected during a 51-second test burn.
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AMD’s X570 Chipset Draws So Much Power, It’s Warping CPU Comparisons
AMD's X570 chipset uses so much power, it's actually making the CPU look much less efficient than it is. Some X570 boards are also using far more power than others.
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ICE Used Facial Recognition to Scan Millions of Driver’s License Photos
According to a new report, ICE has sought access to millions of driver's license photos in order to search for undocumented immigrants with facial recognition technology. At least three states complied with this futuristic dragnet.
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ET Deals: Dell Core i7-9750H Laptop $819, Ring Video Doorbell Camera $169, Samsung 256GB MicroSDXC $36
Independence Day has come and gone and the fireworks have all burned out, but the deals haven't. Today you can get a versatile high-end laptop from Dell that's well suited for travel, office work, and gaming.
The post ET Deals: Dell Core i7-9750H Laptop $819, Ring Video Doorbell Camera $169, Samsung 256GB MicroSDXC $36 appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Pixel 4 XL Leak Confirms Big Bezel, No Notch
There are always some leaks here and there, and last year a crate of Pixel 3 XLs "fell off a truck" in Russia. Nothing that informative has happened yet this time around, but there are some new renders of the upcoming Pixel 4 XL.
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Udemy Class Review: Python For Beginners Complete Python Programming
Numerous websites and tools are available online that aim to make learning Python programming easier, but Udemy’s Python for Beginners: Complete Python Programming course doesn't live up to its promise.
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These 7 Tablets and Computers Are All on Sale Today
The latest and greatest Apple MacBooks are undeniably awesome machines, but they’re also undeniably expensive, and the truth is that most of us simply don’t need that much processing power to get through the day. That’s why more and more people are turning to Chromebooks and tablets for their everyday computing needs, and these seven …
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Nvidia Will Team Up With Samsung For 7nm GPU Technology
Samsung and Nvidia are partnering up on 7nm, with signs that the Korean foundry may be Nvidia's primary or sole provider, rather than TSMC.
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Sunday 7 July 2019
AMD’s RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT Reviewed: RDNA Puts Radeon Back in the Game
AMD's long-awaited 7nm Navi is here -- and its new, RDNA architecture is a significant improvement on what AMD has previously fielded in GPUs.
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AMD’s Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 7 3900X Reviewed: Red Storm Ryzen
AMD's Ryzen 7 3700X and 3900X CPUs are a comeback 14 years in the making.
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Saturday 6 July 2019
Enter for a Chance to Win an iPad Pro Plus Save on These Refurbished iPads
Apple's iPad revolutionized (and in many ways invented) the tablet market, and each generation continues to be more powerful and impressive than the last. So why not enter for a chance to win a free iPad Pro?
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NASA Installs SuperCam Instrument on Mars 2020 Rover
This vital piece of equipment will allow Mars 2020 to analyze samples from a distance as it searches for signs of life.
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Friday 5 July 2019
AOC’s New Displays Feature 240Hz Refresh Rates, 0.5ms Response Times
AOC has announced new displays, with up to 240Hz refresh rates and 0.5ms response times.
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Tesla Reports Record Sales Last Quarter
Tesla's latest quarterly report includes a record number of vehicle deliveries at 95,200.
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Wednesday 3 July 2019
4th of July Deals: Apple AirPods, Echo Dot, Google Home Devices on sale now
Today we've got dozens of excellent deals on everything from games and toys to high-end electronics and accessories to help make this Independence Day a memorable one.
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Samsung Reportedly Finishes Redesigning the Galaxy Fold
Samsung wanted to release the Galaxy Fold several months ago, but hardware defects in the first batch of review units led to an indefinite delay. Now, Samsung has reportedly finished redesigning the device to make it more durable.
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At a Glance: Acer Nitro XV3 XV273K Review
Acer's Nitro XV3 may not be the best 4K 144Hz gaming monitor, but at $899.99 it’s still an incredible, feature-rich, 4K 120Hz display.
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New Raspberry Pi 4 Firmware Reduces Temperatures, Boosts Performance
There's a new firmware update coming for the Raspberry Pi 4 that substantially reduces its operating temperature.
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NASA’s Orion Capsule Passes Launch Abort Test With Flying Colors
The agency confirms that all systems performed perfectly during the second ascent abort test, proving that astronauts aboard Orion could be safely wrenched free of a rocket in the event of an emergency.
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Tuesday 2 July 2019
Nvidia RTX 2060, 2070 Super: Better GPU Performance, Same Price
Nvidia has launched its new RTX 2060 Super, RTX 2070 Super, and (upcoming) the RTX 2080 Super. These new cards all offer improved performance at (mostly) the same price.
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ET Deals: Dell XPS New Core i5 Desktop $649, Apple AirPods w/Wireless Charging Case $179, Google Home Mini $25
With Independence Day just a few days away, online retailers are pushing out excellent deals are just about everything you can imagine. In addition to a well-built desktop and a Google Home mini speaker, you can also save today on a pair of Apple's AirPods and a high-quality 4K TV.
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