Computing
Qualcomm to boost performance to gigabit levels with Wilocity acquistion July 2, 2014 at 7:00 pm
Qualcomm has announced its imminent acquisition of Wilocity, a WiFi developer specializing in the 60GHz band. Wilocity promises it can deliver up to 7Gbps of bandwidth — but it comes with some costs.Researchers may have solved graphene’s production problems, cleared way for mass production July 2, 2014 at 2:57 pm
A new method of producing graphene could be the major breakthrough scientists are looking for. If the new method of producing the material on a thin polymer works at commercial scale, it could clear the way for mass production.Google’s Android L delivers enormous battery life increase July 2, 2014 at 1:19 pm
Google’s next major Android version will include new methods of conserving power and boosting battery life — and they’re paying off, big time. Real-world battery life in Android could jump by 20-40% with the new version — even on current hardware.Samsung’s 850 Pro is the first consumer SSD to use 3D NAND July 1, 2014 at 2:59 pm
Samsung’s new 850 Pro SSD is out and reviews point to great performance. The drive’s secret sauce? It’s the first consumer product to use 3D NAND chips.Report: Comcast’s public Xfinity WiFi program actually costs you money July 1, 2014 at 7:31 am
Comcast’s new Xfinity app doesn’t just throw a public WiFi network around your router on a separate channel. it also increases the cost of operating and owning the device itself.Anger mounts over Facebook’s news feed experiment, company denies wrongdoing June 30, 2014 at 1:41 pm
Facebook’s admission that it manipulated news feeds to measure how it would impact user response is kicking up a great deal of controversy — and the company doesn’t seem to understand the problem.Intel Skylake leak predicts DDR4 support, configurable TDPs, dramatic power reductions June 30, 2014 at 12:00 pm
Intel’s Skylake is rumored to pack a great many improvements and enhancements — including a new GPU core, AVX3, DDR4 support, and additional security extensions.Razer’s modular Project Christine floundering on the shoals of low OEM interest June 30, 2014 at 10:31 am
Razer’s Project Christine is having trouble stoking OEM interest despite an innovative approach to the PC tower. Is the concept too expensive or out-of-this-world to attract big business support?New, security-minded Blackphone is ready to ship, and it’s packing Nvidia hardware June 30, 2014 at 9:18 am
The first reviews of the privacy-minded Blackphone are in, and the product is impressive. It’s also one of the first times we’ve seen Nvidia’s Tegra 4i in action. Does the company’s budget quad-core still have what it takes to compete in the modern market?
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