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UK Gov Announces Trial Areas for ‘Full-Fibre’ 1GBPS Broadband
How fast is your broadband? With the growing reliance of streaming and downloads, internet speed has become more important than ever. Rather than having your parents complain at you for tying up the phone line, these days you have house hold arguments with people wanting to find out the source…
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Interview: “The Mexican Runner” The Man Who Completed Every Licensed NES Game!
Piotr Delgado Kusielczuk (better known as “The Mexican Runner” or TMR) has recently completed the incredible feat of speed running (and completing) every single licensed NES game ever released (that’s 714 if you were wondering) culminating with the much-loved Super Mario Bros. 3. Having completed speed runs for various games,…
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Group of Engineers Submit Hyperloop Design Proposal for Trump’s Border Wall
Part of President Donald Trump’s campaign promise is to build a border wall between the United States and Mexico, and his administration is now in the process of reviewing the design bids submitted for its construction. The Department of Homeland security estimates that the entire project could cost around $21…
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Memory Speed Has a Large Impact on Ryzen Performance
AMD has launched their newest enthusiast and high-performance processors called Ryzen, that shouldn’t be news to anyone anymore. The launch went pretty smooth, but reviewers did complain a bit about the comparable low performance when it comes to 1080p gaming, among other things. The whole issue seems a bit weird…
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UHS-III Interface Sets 624 MB/sec SD Card Transfer Rate Standard
The SD Card association (SDA) has released the SD 6.0 specification which adds a new level of UHS-III bus interface, providing up to 624 MB/sec transfer rates. This update to the Ultra High Speed standard directly answers the demand for 8K, 360-degree and 5G IEEE802.11ax mobile network support. The upgrade…
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Sony Sets Speed Record with New SF-G UHS-II SD Card
Sony now holds the record for having the fastest SD-Card on the planet with their recently announced SF-G Series SD UHS-II Cards. These SF-G series cards have a read speeds of 300 MB/sec with a write speeds of 299 MB/sec. Photographers might have no need for SD cards with such…
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Track your Emissions with Internet of Farts
Just when you thought you had seen it all and didn’t think you could be surprised by the things people come up with – the Internet of Farts arrives. Yes, you read that right, a system to keep track of your personal emissions and push them to the cloud. All mammals on…
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GDDR6 and HBM3 Details Emerge
When it comes to computers, it’s all about the hardware. We often forget this but sometimes you need to forget about the terabytes of games and movies you’ve got on your hard drives and go back to basics with some good old-fashioned RAM. It looks like we could be getting…
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Fez Gets Speed Running Update Years After Release
For many, games stop when they are released. Many companies are responsible for stopping support of their games far before they are up to the promised outcome, many with features missing or game ending bugs still intact. Now after three years since its original release, Fez has been updated. The…
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White House Offers $400 Million For 5G Research
When it comes to mobile technology, we have moved from sending simple texts and voice signals to streaming entire movies and playing games while walking around. With all of this information going around the world and through the air, new technologies are looking at bringing faster and more stable networks…
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5G Networks Being Held Ransom by Major Telecoms Companies
When it comes to mobile networks, we’ve started to enjoy faster and faster networks offering more than just the text messages and phone calls of old. From the 3G networks that first gave us a taste of the internet on the go to the full movies 4G networks give us,…
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Samsung’s UFS Memory Cards are Speedy!
When it comes to mobile devices, you typically look at SD cards or even micro SD cards these days. Given the speed that we are accustomed to on our devices, these can be considered quite slow with them being able to do a mere fraction of the speed that computers…
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GTX 1080 Owners Are Worried Over Fan Revving
When it comes to new hardware and software, we all expect a few problems. With the announcement of the GTX 1080 comes the first reports of such problems with owners reporting that they are experiencing “fan revving” on their new graphics cards. One user, CyraX_85, reported on the GeForce forums…
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Let’s Take A Look Inside The Hyperloop
When it comes to travel, technology is looking to speed up and bring whole new modes of transport to your daily lives. From delivering your Amazon orders via drones to self-driving cars, we are going to see how we get from A to B to change at an astonishing pace.…
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Live in a Rural Area? You’ll Have to Request Broadband!
As technology advances, so does the needs and the things that are accepted as standard. Back in the day, it was a luxury to have a dial-up connection, often cutting out the evening’s use of the telephone as you waited for pages to load at the slow speeds. Now people all…
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