This Week in Tech 418: C is for Chicken
Spying consequences, Lavabit, chicken vision, Bezos’ old media, vat meat, and more.
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SATA 3.2 finalized, includes SATA Express for 2 GB/s of bandwidth
SATA-IO, the group in charge of maintaining the SATA specification, has announced (PDF) that revision 3.2 of SATA has been
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Acer will have a tough time using Chrome OS and Android to offset sliding PC sales
In response to a surprise second quarter loss of NT$343 million (US$11.4 million), Acer CEO JT Wang said in a
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Acer: Expect more Android and Chromebooks, less Windows
Acer has shied away from venting its frustrations with Windows 8. The company is taking things a step further by
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PC gamers fuel hardware sales in otherwise stagnant market
There’s no denying the market is increasingly moving away from desktop computers and towards mobile devices. We see reports highlighting
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Qualcomm asserts eight-core mobile processors are 'dumb'
Qualcomm has joined the likes of Nokia and Intel in raining on the proverbial multi-core processor parade. During a recent
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This Week in Tech 417
Chromecast, freemium paradigm, vine stars, XKeyscore, war on leaks, and more.
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Diablo Technologies' MCS architecture uses flash memory as RAM
A new breakthrough in flash memory from Diablo Technologies could have a tremendous impact on the performance of future storage
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Chromecast expected to support HBO Go, Pandora, Songza, Vimeo
Google introduced Chromecast last week as an easy-to-use solution to beam videos from your mobile device or computer directly to
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Cheaper than most, better than all: the 2013 Nexus 7 reviewed
Just over a year ago, Google released its first Nexus tablet. The 2012 Nexus 7 wasn’t perfect by a long