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Intel’s Coffee Lake Process is the New Limit

Intel’s 7th generation Kaby Lake processors aren’t even ten months old, but that isn’t stopping the company from launching its next must-having CPUs for gamers and high-end multitaskers today. Intel’s Coffee Lake Core i7-8700K is officially here, a 6-core, 12-thread beast with a base clock of 3.7 GHz and a boost clock of up to 4.7 GHz, and it…

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Mission to Mars – NASA Sends Names to Mars

In 2015, NASA reached out to the general public to participate in its InSight mission to Mars by inviting people to submit their names to be put on a microchip on board the spacecraft. Now after two years, Nasa is inviting people who missed the opportunity for their names to be written on Mars. Hence…

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2018 Honda Accord – The Legacy with the 10th Edition

It’s a good thing that 2018 Honda Accord way more interesting than ever before. The 2018 Accord specs seem more powerful yet more efficient. Accord has more performance yet also more cargo space and, on paper, it looks like a markedly better car. 2018 Accord, contrary to industry trends, is actually just a bit shorter…

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Uber Board Just Hit a Speed Breaker

Breaking news is that the, former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick at Uber NYC said he had appointed two new directors – Ursula Burns, the former C.E.O. of Xerox, and John Thain, the former chief of Merrill Lynch — to the privately held company without informing them. The move, which pushed the eight-member board to 10…

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Messes Up With Windows Users

“Microsoft is about more than Windows and the company’s hardware plans are about more than just mobile”, said CEO Satya Nadella. It’s a big week for Microsoft: The company is announcing a slew of product updates at its annual conference, Microsoft Ignite, in Orlando, Fla. For instance, Microsoft is wooing new customers through software called Microsoft 365 F1…

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Dear WhatsApp, It’s Over – You’re Banned.

What’s common between Google, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Tumblr, Snapchat, WordPress.com, Blogspot, Flickr, and Hangouts? China has banned them all. And now WhatsApp has also joined the list. The world’s largest cross-platform messaging service has now been blocked in the world’s largest smartphone market. WhatsApp has experienced a series of temporary disruptions. Users were unable to…

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Microsoft Teams is replacing Skype for Business Client Application

As its annual customer event Ignite kicks off in Orlando. Microsoft announced that Microsoft Teams will replace Skype for Business eventually. As the company’s primary tool for interactions for customers using Office 365 in the cloud. Teams is less than a year old but is set to replace Skype for Business. Which itself replaced Lync in…