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The new Razer Blade Stealth embodies all the big design changes from Razer's new Blade, while keeping the price down and pushing performance much higher.
Microsoft abandoning Edge and building a new web browser based on Chromium
Microsoft's long suffering, though technically solid, Edge browser is going to get canned in favour of a new design built around Chromium.
Skype to soon get a new live-captioning and subtitle feature to aid the hard of hearing
Skype may be a platform that is no longer widely used, but Microsoft wants to keep making it more attractive, with anew update in particular allowing it to be used by the hard of hearing.
Nvidia unveils $2500 Titan RTX compute card
Nvidia has revealed the Titan RTX for a ridiculous $2500. Given that it's aimed at more researchers and AI developers, it's actually quite a bargain.
Microsoft redesigns the icons for their popular Office suite
Microsoft has redesigned the icons for their popular Office suite as part of a teaser for what's in store for their next big update.
Microsoft’s HoloLens will be used by the US Army to “increase lethality” in warzones
Whatever your stance on war and having soldiers outfitted in the latest death-enhancing technology, one thing is for certain: HoloLens is about to make a killing on the battlefield.
Apple is increasing trade-in values of old phones to entice customers to upgrade
Sales of Apple's new devices have been a little underwhelming for the manufacturer. Which is why they now trying to tempt existing customers to upgrade by increasing the trade-in value of old phones.
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