Laptops are getting lighter and thinner, which flies in the face of the need for more powerful graphics processing, at least for professionals. Powerful mobile workstations are heavy. They’ve long been supplemented by external GPUs to deliver extra power when docked, so at least your laptop is up to the job some of the time. …
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31 July
Apple fails to dodge FaceTime lawsuit
Apple is facing a lawsuit that claims the company purposefully disabled FaceTime on iOS 6 in order to push people to upgrade to iOS 7. As of last week, the company has failed in its bid to dismiss the lawsuit. US District Judge Lucy Koh ruled that iPhone 4 and 4S users can pursue claims against Apple. Plaintiffs claim that Apple …
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31 July
Vodafone’s hybrid modem will stay connected when NBN stalls
Hell hath no fury like a person waiting for their broadband to get hooked up. Vodafone has worked this out, and decided to launch a hybrid modem that will keep you connected to the internet while you wait for your NBN connection to kick in. A SIM card inside the Vodafone Wi-Fi Hub will give you access to Vodafone’s 4G …
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31 July
LG V30 may go on sale September 28
LG is expected to announce the LG V30 on August 31 at the IFA 2017 conference in Berlin, but you may have to wait another month before you can get your hands on the phone. The LG V30 allegedly won’t go on sale until September 28, reports Android Authority. The LG V series is the brand’s most premium line of …
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31 July
Is this what the iPhone 8 looks like?
Now playing: Watch this: Apple may have leaked the iPhone 8 design 1:00 If Apple sticks to its normal announcement schedule, the official unveiling of the next iPhones should happen during the first or second week of September. But two of the device’s biggest secrets may already be known. The basic design and its rumored facial recognition features appear to …
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31 July
A Shark Week
“Finding Bigfoot” and “House Hunters” are about to have more in common than the reality TV-crafted thrill of the chase. Discovery Communications, which owns channels like The Discovery Channel and Animal Planet, will acquire Scripps Networks Interactive, home of HGTV, Food Network and more, for $11.9 billion, the companies said Monday. The two companies are combining because they want to …
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31 July
Gang allegedly steals $590k of iPhones from moving truck
Police in the Netherlands have reportedly arrested a gang they say stole over 500,000 euro (around $590,000) worth of iPhones from the back of a moving truck. According to the Associated Press, five men allegedly removed the Apple devices from the back of a truck by driving up behind the vehicle on a highway late at night and clambering over …
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31 July
Get a Lifepack backpack with Solarbank for $189
CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Twitter! Cheeps! In case you missed it yesterday (CNET was kind enough to give it a coveted Sunday-morning spot), I …
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31 July
Origin PC launches powerful and thin Max
The second wave of powerful and thin Max-Q laptops has landed and, by the looks of it, they’re up to par with what we’ve seen so far. The Origin PC EVO15-S and NT-15 Quadro laptops are available to purchase online now and pricing starts at $1,609 and $3,073, respectively. International pricing converts to £1237/AU$2,161 and £2,364/AU$4,128. At only only 0.73-inches …
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31 July
John Deere brings farming into the future with self
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