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Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Speed hits loom, other OSes need fixes Details have emerged on two major processor security flaws this week, and the industry is scrambling to issue fixes and secure machines for customers. Dubbed “Meltdown” and “Spectre,” the flaws…
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AMD’s Ryzen 2 processors are reportedly arriving in early 2018

AMD's Ryzen 2 A leaked roadmap confirms AMD are gearing up to launch their next generation of processors. Codename Pinnacle Ridge, at the beginning of the new year. As a 12nm refresh of the first generation AMD Ryzen, these latest second gen…
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ASUS Intel Core-X PRIME X299-A Extreme ATX Motherboard

PC Prime X299-A Motherboard. Core-X with ATX Form Factor INTEL POWERED MOTHEBOARD. THE ASUS PRIME X299-A ASUS Prime X299-A is the ATX motherboard that's been expertly engineered for professional content creators and power users who…
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INTEL® CORE™ i7-7740X PROCESSOR

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Quad Core i7 7740X CPU. Intel X-Series Processor Family POWERFUL PERFORMANCE FROM INTEL KABY LAKE X PROCESSOR X-Series processors come in all sizes and speeds, ensuring you can find the CPU best suited to your needs. Intel’s i7-7740X…
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FOUNDERS EDITION, 08G-P4-6180-KR, 8GB GDDR5X

Part Number: 08G-P4-6180-KR EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 - Founders Edition The EVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is a quantum leap in performance. Faster than both the GeForce GTX 980 Ti and GeForce GTX TITAN X, With the power of the NVIDIA Pascal…
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Competition: Celebrating 5 years of WD RED!

SERIOUS STORAGE Competition   In a KitGuru survey, you told us in no uncertain terms that WD RED was your HDD weapon of choice when it comes to populating NAS boxes. You’ve also told us plenty of times that you love Synology NAS devices.…
researchers create a worm that infects macs silently and permanently

Researchers create a worm that infects Macs silently and permanently

Macs have typically been heralded as the more secure of the two main operating systems But according to researchers, at the firmware level, that's not necessarily true. Ahead of their 'Thunderstrike 2: Sith Strike' Black Hat presentation,…
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Why Solid State Drives Are Your Best Performance Upgrade

Solid State Drives Nothing and I mean literally nothing. Has done more for general computing performance in the past 3 – 5 years, than the SSD or Solid State Drive.  Faster processors, more memory. And even faster graphics cards don’t…
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Intel’s first Skylake chips coming in August

Intel Skylake   Fancy a Mac or Windows 10 PC with Intel's new processors code-named Skylake? That will soon be possible. Intel will launch its first chips based on the new architecture in the first week of August. The first Skylake…