Have you ever been using your computer and had it start acting strange for no apparent reason? I’m sure you probably have because it happens all the time. For example, just the other day my Internet connection shut down and it simply refused to re-establish a connection. A couple of days later the speakers just stopped working right in the…
The Internet is a blessing to many a school-aged kid trying to get through the night’s homework assignment, but what if your home has no Internet access? It happens all too often in poorer neighborhoods, but Sprint’s new initiative will provide 1 million high school students with free devices and wireless connections. The 1Million Project is a multi-year plan to…
HP released the brand new notebook with copper-accented elements named Spectre 13. Along with it debuted their new impressive minimalist and modern HP logo. The American company work on its rebranding since 2008 with company Moving Brands and today they can enjoy the product of their long work, which from now on will represent consumer devices of HP. Spectre 13…
Specialized in high-quality gaming hardware division Republic of Gamers of Asus announced the advent of GT51CA – powerful gaming desktop configuration with Intel Core i7 processor with the option to be overclock to 4.6GHz and other specific features that fans of PC gaming will immediately appreciate. Turbo Gear overclocking function allows the CPU to jump to 4.6GHz without even having…
Here’s a security update to haunt your dreams, and to make the FBI’s quest for un-exploitable cryptographic backdoors look all the more absurd: a team of Israeli researchers has now shown that the sounds made by a computer’s fan can be analyzed to extract everything from usernames and passwords to full encryption keys. It’s not really a huge programming feat,…
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PROS Large number of servers and end-point countries Worked for Netflix during our tests Wide range of privacy and security features Clear no-logging policy CONS Expensive without special offers KEY FEATURES $8 per month (£5.55) $48 per 6 months (£33.10) $96 per year (£66.22) Connect up to six devices Supports OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP/IPSec OS support: Windows, Mac OS X, Android,…
A new Indiegogo project out of Shenzen, China, promises to make low-cost computing accessible to all. Running the Android-based Remix 2.0 OS, the Unuiga S905 claims to be the cheapest 64-bit Android desktop PC in the world. The device is cheaper than any Android handset on the market, but of course, the maker can save money on components such as…
If someone is absorbed in what they are watching or doing — what Dr Witchel calls ‘rapt engagement’ — there is a decrease in involuntary non-instrumental movements. The discovery could have a significant impact on the development of artificial intelligence. Computers are able to read a person’s body language to tell whether they are bored or interested in what they…
Toshiba’s Portege Z20T is a 2-in-1 laptop-tablet combo that tries to be everything to everyone. The tablet portion has a generous 12.5-inch, 1080p screen, it’s reasonably if not exceptionally portable, and it can be docked into a businesslike keyboard that turns it into a conventional laptop. Premium features like backlit keys, not one but two active stylii, magnesium housing, and…