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Sony could exit smartphone and TV sectors to boost profits

19 February 2015, 13:19

Firm is looking to focus on entertainment, PlayStation and camera sensors.

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Toshiba demos Project Ara smartphone camera modules

19 February 2015, 12:35

The prototypes will join up to 50 other modules tipped for an MWC 2015 appearance.

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Nvidia GRID streaming service edges toward 40-game milestone

19 February 2015, 11:50

Saints Row IV arrives, Alan Wake due next week, Metro: Last Light Redux to follow.

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Adobe Photoshop is 25 years old today

19 February 2015, 10:34

Were you a Photoshop 1 user?

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HTTP/2 finalised says IETF HTTP Working Group chair

18 February 2015, 15:20

The new protocol promises faster, less bandwidth sapping web browsing.

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HTC One M9 smartphone to be launched on 1st March

18 February 2015, 14:35

HTC UK Twitter account teases "let them stare".

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Square Enix offers up eight titles in the latest Humble Bundle

18 February 2015, 12:50

This second Square Enix bundle features Thief, Tomb Raider, Hitman and more.

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Acer launches XG270HU Monitor with AMD Freesync support

18 February 2015, 12:04

At CES Acer announced the similar XB270HU with G-SYNC. Both monitors arrive in March.

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Raspberry Pi sales surpass 5 million milestone

18 February 2015, 11:20

The figures match initial Apple Watch orders, estimated at between 5-6 million units.

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Fixstars launches 3TB capacity 2.5-inch SATA3 SSD

18 February 2015, 10:34

And is working on a 5TB model for launch later this quarter.

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Samsung announces production of world's first 14nm FinFET SoCs

17 February 2015, 18:04

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa processors are the first to roll off the production line.

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Fractal Design introduces Dynamic and Silent R3 Series fans

17 February 2015, 16:15

A blend of low-cost and high-performance fans for mixed use-case scenarios.

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Microsoft OneNote 2013 free users to get premium features

17 February 2015, 13:05

Five of the previously restricted features have been unlocked for all.

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Kaspersky says US spyware is baked-into many HDD firmwares

17 February 2015, 12:05

'The Equation Group' infected HDD firmware with surveillance tools since 2001.

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Intel Skylake-S desktop CPUs expected at IDF 2015 in August

17 February 2015, 11:05

Motherboards with new socket and chipset will be shown a few weeks earlier at Computex.

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Sony reveals self driving car ambitions

17 February 2015, 10:05

Has teamed up with robotics company ZMP, investing heavily in car image sensors.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 shown to run comparatively cool

16 February 2015, 13:19

Bad thermal reputation may be unjust, but does the 810 SoC overdo thermal throttling?

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LG Watch Urbane to rival Apple Watch, with stylish all-metal body

16 February 2015, 12:05

Meanwhile LG's G4 will swerve Samsung Galaxy S6 and HTC One M9 with April launch date.

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Nvidia GTX 960M, GTX 950M and GT 940M GPUs to launch soon

16 February 2015, 11:35

Some laptops from the likes of ASUS and ACER are already lined up to use these mobile GPUs.

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Microsoft to be present "in full force" at GDC 2015

16 February 2015, 10:05

Will share new tools and roadmaps for Windows 10 games developers.

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Just Cause 3 to hit PC, PS4 and Xbox One by Holiday 2015

16 February 2015, 09:05

First official video game trailer called Firestarter appears on YouTube.

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Microsoft expected to buy Surface Pro 3 pen maker N-trig

13 February 2015, 11:19

Bringing the pen tech in-house will cost about $200 million say Israeli media sources.

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A Facebook 'Legacy Contact' can manage your digital afterlife

13 February 2015, 10:20

A designated person will be able to handle your posthumous profile page.

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Nvidia's latest driver disables GTX 900M series GPU overclocks

13 February 2015, 09:04

Some users are irritated by the update. Nvidia says overclockability was a bug.

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Samsung plans to invest $3.6 billion in OLED display production

12 February 2015, 15:04

Developing its OLED production line to offset slumping smartphone sales.

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ARM demonstrates Seamless Computing (video)

12 February 2015, 12:05

Will your smartphone power your desktop PC experience one day? ARM thinks it will.

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ASUS to put more focus on 2-in-1 devices this year

12 February 2015, 11:04

Sees good potential for growth following the success of the Transformer Book T100.

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Microsoft Windows with Bing to be restricted to smaller laptops

12 February 2015, 10:04

This rumoured move will allow only laptops with 14-inch or less screens to use the discount OS.

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Nvidia schedules Made to Game event for 3rd March, at GDC

12 February 2015, 09:05

And the firm has just released a new set of quarterly results showing record revenue.

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Bethesda is hosting its first ever E3 Showcase this June

11 February 2015, 13:05

What will the Fallout, Doom and Skyrim publisher have to reveal?

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Atari reboots Asteroids as a sandbox survival PC game

11 February 2015, 12:05

The re-imaged 1979 space rock blaster will launch on Steam Early Access in March .

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Gain 2GB Google Drive storage by reviewing security settings

11 February 2015, 11:09

And the Google I/O 2015 conference for developers is announced.

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Nvidia talks up first person monster shooter game Evolve

11 February 2015, 10:05

And has a day-one game ready drivers available for you.

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