ASUS is keeping its Radeon RX 5600 XT graphics card lineup trim, with just two SKUs, both of which are factory-overclocked. The lineup is led by the ROG Strix Radeon RX 5600 XT O6G, while its affordable sibling is the TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT EVO. ASUS hasn’t finalized the clock-speeds for either, …
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The Internet Explorer zero-day that Microsoft has recently acknowledged is the subject of a new security advisory published by the US Department of Homeland Security. In an advisory published this weekend, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns that an attacker can obtain the full control of an unpatched device using a vulnerability in …
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When it’s not being hacked to do uncanny things like forcing the Autopilot to switch lanes, the Tesla onboard computer can do all kinds of cool stuff, including (it seems) playing the role of a full Bitcoin node. A successful experiment conducted by the developers of Bitcoin project Bcoin showed that you can convert a …
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The FBI might have a hard time breaking into locked iPhones, but on the other hand, finding the name, address, and other details of anyone walking down the street is something that it can easily do. And it’s all thanks to software developed by a company called Clearview AI, which built a very advanced solution …
20/01/2020Here’s one for the gamers: Dell has currently slashed the price on its G7 17 gaming laptop by a whopping 41% on its eBay store. This 17-inch stunner offers excellent performance thanks to the i7 CPU paired with a robust Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 graphics chip. Its standard-resolution 1080p screen runs at a gaming-grade refresh …
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Tuxedo Computers has teased new laptops coming with high-end specs, including an AMD Ryzen model that would specifically be aimed at competing against Dell XPS 13. Manjaro Lead Project Developer Philip Müller confirmed in an interview with Forbes that a partnership with Tuxedo Computers will bring us several new Linux laptops powered by Intel’s 10th …
20/01/2020
China’s President Xi Jinping visited Myanmar after nearly two decades, a historic moment that obviously made the headlines on all media channels. Including Facebook, that is, where Myanmar officials shared updates on Xi Jinping’s visit in capital city Naypyidaw. The social network founded by Mark Zuckerberg, however, made an error that took many by surprise. …
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The use of facial recognition in public areas in EU state members might be banned until 2025, according to a recent proposal of European regulators. The European Commission believes that before rolling out facial recognition technology in public areas, the technology needs to be better regulated in a way that privacy violations can be prevented. …
20/01/2020
ASUS announced ASUS Mini PC PN62, an ultra-compact computer that delivers powerful performance for a wide variety of home and business applications. Featuring the latest 10th Generation Intel Core processors and support for high-speed 2666 MHz DDR4 memory, Mini PC PN62 is ready to take on demanding workloads, yet its diminutive size takes up minimal …
20/01/2020Dell has slashed the price of its G7 17 gaming laptop by a whopping 41% on its eBay store. The Dell G7 17 offers excellent performance thanks to the i7 CPU paired with robust Nvidia RTX 2070 graphics. A relatively low resolution 1080p screen runs at an unusually high 144Hz, so you should easily see …
20/01/2020
The Catalyst Fund has gained $15 million in new support from JP Morgan and UK Aid and will back 30 fintech startups in Africa, Asia, and Latin America over the next three years. The Boston based accelerator provides mentorship and non-equity funding to early-stage tech ventures focused on driving financial inclusion in emerging and frontier …
20/01/2020Tink, the European open banking platform, is disclosing €90 million in new funding, just 11 months after the Sweden-headquartered company announced a €56 million round of funding. Co-leading this new round is Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners. The round also includes the incumbent postal operator and Italy’s largest financial services network Poste Italiane …
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