Archive for July 2018

Netgear XR500 router, EX8000, SX10 (10GigE) Switch review

Networking 66 Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 9

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Gaming routers are a hot topic these days, with online gaming you need your data-packets delivered as fast as possible! To cater to the gamers, Netgear now offers a 2.6Gbps capable Dual Band Wi-Fi Router. This router is fitted with a dual-core processor outputting at 1.7 GHz. It should not only offer proper WIFI ranges but also performance. MESH is the new hot topic as well, as such we'll pair the router with the EX8000 Mesh extender, meaning you can expand your WIFI range for every little gap in your house to be filled with a WIFI signal, WIFI everywhere! And you know what, this puppy looks mean as well.


Intel Shares Second-Quarter 2018 Financial Results

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Intel today reported second-quarter 2018 financial results. Record second quarter revenue of $17.0 billion was up 15 percent YoY driven by strength across the business and customer demand for Intel platforms. Collectively, data-centric businesses grew 26 percent, approaching 50 percent of total revenue. 


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NetSpectre Vulnerability hits the web

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Rell researchers at the Graz University of Technology found a way to read arbitrary memory over a network called NetSpectre. NetSpectre attacks have been shown to work over LAN and Google Cloud. It's slow, though likely too slow as NetSpectre is only able to leak at an incredibly low rate of 15~60 bits per hour depending upon the processor. 


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Colorfly Announces Pocket HiFi U8 Portable Media Player

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Colorfly (Colorful) is proud to introduce the latest addition to its growing line of HiFi products. The COLORFLY Pocket HiFi U8 portable media player features a 3.97” WVGA IPS touchscreen to control the device and features a unique, in-house developed DAC.


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Patriot Launches EP and LX Series A1-rated microSD Cards

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Patriot announced the immediate availability of its new series of microSD memory cards. Nowadays, just about every gadget is designed to use microSD memory cards from smartphones, tablets, action cams, DV cams to dash cams and even drones - you name it, they all use microSD cards for massive DATA storage and the option to upgrade by just replacing the card.


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Guru3D Rig of the Month - July 2018

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We're back in effect with the new edition of the Guru3D Rig of the month 2018, the July edition originates from beautiful Switzerland, meet Oliver with his creation called named "M. Mk IV". 

Check the July edition of the Guru3D Rig of the month 2018, right here


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Core i9-9900K 8-core Will have Soldered Heatspreader

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You know that Intel eight-core Core i9-9900K that is coming. Word out on the street is that Intel has been shipping some samples to overclockers. And as they found out, the 8-core parts do not use thermal paste, however, have the heat spreader directly soldered towards the die, much like Ryzen has.


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Introducing CRFT by NZXT - PUBG Themed Chassis

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NZXToday announced CRFT, an exclusive line of officially licensed gaming gear. CRFT delivers gamers beautifully designed NZXT products that celebrate gaming’s most exciting franchises. More than just a collector’s item, every CRFT product provides practical functionality for a gamer’s battle station.


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Review: ADATA XPG SX8200 480GB M.2. SSD

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ADATA has released an ultra-fast new M.2. SSD, the new SX8200 series, the rather properly volume sized models which we review is fast and furious with a rated sequential read speed up to 3200MB/s and sequential write speed up to 1700MB/s. ADATA is entering the high-end and enthusiast class with their new SSDs.

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D-Link launch Covr Whole Home Mesh WiFi System

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D-Link has launched its first mesh technology range, named Covr, in the UK market. The Dual-Band Whole Home Wi-Fi System (3-pack COVR-C1203) provide blackspot free, high-speed, seamless Wi-Fi to meet the demands of the modern smart home.


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Fallout Miami total conversion mod video

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Fallout Miami is a total conversion that aims to recreate Miami Beach, featuring new quests and enemies and offering lots of gameplay hours. Fallout: Miami is a brand new worldspace, with a gripping main quest, side-quests, equipment, settlements, and a host of interesting characters and companions. Players will uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearances and take part in the age old struggle between Order and Freedom. 

 


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BACKBLAZE Releases HDD Stats for Q2 2018

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As of June 30, 2018 they had 100,254 spinning hard drives in Backblaze’s data centers. Of that number, there were 1,989 boot drives and 98,265 data drives. This review looks at the quarterly and lifetime statistics for the data drive models in operation in their data centers. 


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ADATA XPG SX8200 480GB M.2. SSD review

Memory (DDR4/DDR5) and Storage (SSD/NVMe) 369 Published by Hilbert Hagedoorn 6

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ADATA has released an ultra-fast new M.2. SSD, the new SX8200 series, the rather properly volume sized models which we review is fast and furious with a rated sequential read speed up to 3200MB/s and sequential write speed up to 1700MB/s. ADATA is entering the high-end and enthusiast class with their new SSDs. 


NETGEAR Expands Insight Cloud Managed Smart Switch Family

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Netgear today introduced two Insight Managed 52-port Smart Cloud Switches, offering even more capacity for growing businesses. NETGEAR is also updating the highly rated Insight cloud management system with even more functionality and Power over Ethernet (PoE) controls.


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Intel Promotes Its Three Corporate Officers

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Intel today announced that its board of directors has promoted three corporate officers. "These promotions recognize the expanded scope and significance of the organizations for each of these proven Intel leaders," said Intel CFO and interim CEO Bob Swan. 


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Review: ASUS TUF X470 Plus-Gaming

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We review the ASUS TUF X470 Plus-Gaming, optimized for Ryzen 2000 / Zen+ on a motherboard with an ATX form factor. Alongside the release of Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 7 2700X processors, AMD prepped the X470 chipset, that offers a more fine-tuned experience for your Ryzen processor. 

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Rainbow Six Crossover Gameplay

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Just a few days ago, the video game publisher and developer Ubisoft officially teased a forthcoming crossover event in its tactical shooter Ghost Recon: Wildlands that will feature content relating to its other property Rainbow Six Siege. Now, the company has decided to give fans a closer look at how Rainbow Six assets will be incorporated into the title by releasing a gameplay trailer for the content drop known as Special Operations 2. 

 


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Forsaken Remastered releases on July 31st

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Forsaken is described as a vision of a dystopian future where science has gone out of control. Scavengers from all over the known worlds have come to Earth to loot the remains of the technology that can found in underground tunnels and players must fight their way past automated defenses and the scum of the universe to find the treasures hidden on each level. 

 


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