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ET deals: Dell U2414H UltraSharp 24-inch 1080p IPS monitor for $230

All monitors are not made equal, but Dell’s UltraSharp line is consistently among the best. Today you can snag a professional quality monitor backed by one of the top warranties in the business for $230. That’s a 36% savings off … Continue reading

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ET deals: Dell U2414H UltraSharp 24-inch IPS monitor for $230

All monitors are not made equal, but Dell’s UltraSharp line is consistently among the best. Today you can snag a professional quality monitor backed by one of the top warranties in the business for $230. That’s a 36% savings off … Continue reading

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How to build your own 1:10 scale Cray-1 supercomputer

The Cray-1, released in 1976, was one of the most successful supercomputers of all time. The Freon-cooled computer was clocked at a heady 80MHz and capable of up to 250 megaflops — much more than any other computer on the … Continue reading

iPhone 6 and 6 Plus launching in 36 more countries by October’s end

With iPhone online orders still taking weeks to ship and Apple Store lines continuing to snake out the door, Apple is keeping iPhone fever alive. The company announced on Monday that the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus will launch … Continue reading

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Now Streaming: 10 immersive worlds to explore on Netflix

One of the key factors to the success of a movie is the establishment of a world, and the rules and ways of operating within that world—or the ways in which rules can be broken. “World” is a very loose … Continue reading

Blackphone tweak makes app updates less annoying for the security-conscious

The clandestine Blackphone finally has its own dedicated app updater, eliminating the need to restart the device every time new software from Blackphone or its app partners arrives. And that’s not the only new feature in the Blackphone’s PrivatOS 1.0.5 … Continue reading

Breakthrough batteries last 20 years, charge 70 percent in two minutes

Over the years, consumer electronics have improved in almost every way, becoming thinner, lighter, and more pixel-packed, all while increasing exponentially in performance. But beating at the heart of many mobile devices and even electric cars is a technology that … Continue reading

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Samsung develops 60GHz WiFi capable of 4.6Gbps, will be in devices next year

Samsung has announced that it’s entering the 60GHz 802.11ad WiFi game. Samsung says it has a commercialized version of 60GHz WiFi (aka WiGig) that’s capable of 4.6Gbps, or 575 megabytes per second — or about five times faster than current … Continue reading

Dropbox desktop bug sends some users’ files to the trash

Dropbox has just provided another reminder not to place complete faith in cloud storage, having allowed a bug to delete some users’ files. The bug was tied to Dropbox’s Selective Sync feature, which helps users save space by only downloading … Continue reading

How to get instant scores and sports updates with Google Now

Fall is a sports fan’s delight. The MLB playoffs, college football, and NFL are in full swing with the NBA season on the horizon. Google Now is a way better method for quickly finding a specific score or a roundup … Continue reading