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Acer Swift 7 vs. Apple Macbook Air: Another Windows PC swoops past the Air

Can Acer’s latest really contend with Apple’s legendary hardware design? Check out our detailed spec comparison for a closer look at the two machines.
Google Chromecast

Google finally bakes Cast directly into Chrome’s flaky crust

Google Cast is stepping out of the shadowy realm of browser extensions and getting fully integrated into Chrome with latest update.
Forza Horizon 3 Features Warthog

Forza Horizon 3 will require some serious horsepower, but comes with a special guest

Publisher Microsoft Studios revealed the PC specs required to run the latest entry in the Forza series, but let’s talk about the Warthog in the room.
Surface Book Promo Image

Unfortunately, Microsoft did not just tease a black Surface Book 2

The official Surface Instagram account posted a teaser image of what appeared to be a black Surface Book 2, but appearances can be deceiving.
Samsung SE790C monitor

Samsung promises the upcoming CF791 monitor will out-curve the competition

In a video outlining Samsung’s monitor lineup for late 2016, the Korean electronics giant has shown off the latest in monitor technology: deep curves.
Maru OS Running on a Nexus 5

Maru OS wants to turn your phone into a desktop with its latest open source build

Maru OS, the bite-sized Android add-on that lets you to run desktop apps from your phone, just went open source and it's got big plans for the future.
Verdun Coming to PS4 Next Week

Verdun brings World War I to the PlayStation 4, trenchfoot not included

Verdun, the highly rated World War I shooter on Steam is headed to the PS4 next week, just a week ahead of Battlefield 1.
HTTPS Exploit Leaves Sites Vulnerable

New HTTPS exploit leaves hundreds of sites vulnerable, but there’s an easy fix

Security researchers have devised a new exploit, 'Sweet32', to decrypt secret cookies which could leave your passwords vulnerable to theft.
Sony PS4 Controller

Sony is finally giving the DualShock 4 official PC support with new USB dongle

Sony confirmed today that PlayStation Now, the company’s game streaming service, is coming to Windows alongside a brand new DualShock 4 adapter for PC.
Data Center Servers

Researchers discover alternative to data center routers with hard-coded internals

MIT researchers have unveiled two new papers which could redefine traffic management, meaning faster networks for users and less headaches for engineers.
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Nvidia’s GTX 1080 can crack passwords as easily as it can game

Nvidia’s latest graphics card is good for more than just gaming, turns out its new Pascal architecture is excellent for cracking passwords.
BigScreen VR LAN Party

BigScreen brings Martian LAN parties to the Oculus Store

BigScreen is hitting the Oculus Home store with a big update today, delivering on the promise to bring a cross-platform VR LAN party experience.

Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac debuts with the stand-alone Parallels Toolbox

Available later this month, Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac brings expanded support for PC gaming to the popular virtualization software.