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Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti leak reveals another high-end GPU no one can buy

A list of unannounced Ampere-based Nvidia GPUs shows that the RTX 3080 Ti could slot right in between the RTX 3080 flagship and the enthusiast-class RTX 3090.
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The Surface Pro X can finally run all Windows apps

A new build from the Windows 10 Insider dev channel expands the capability of ARM-based laptops and PCs.
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AMD reverses course, will keep making Radeon reference designs

AMD's decision to continue making Radeon RX 6000 reference cards will appeal to enthusiast gamers and those looking to adopt a liquid-cooled GPU.
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Lenovo launches a 4K webcam and PC soundbar to level up your Zoom calls

Lenovo's ThinkSmart Cam and ThinkSmart Bar are designed to make it easier to collaborate. The accessories are designed for Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
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Staff Picks: DT’s favorite computing tech of 2020

PCs have never been more important. This year featured everything from game-changing processor performance to world-class laptop designs. These are my favorite.
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MetaVRse wants to make creating augmented reality apps easier than ever before

From games to education, augmented reality (AR) is everywhere. And a company called MetaVRse has a platform to make it easy to create AR apps.
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Apple working on monstrous 32-core chips for future Macs

Future Macs will come with 32-core processors and 128-core graphics chips, marking an enormous power surge compared to the Intel processors it recently ditched.
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HP’s refreshed EliteBook, ZBook Firefly come with a new pandemic-ready feature

HP's refreshed EliteBook and ZBook laptops come with performance upgrades, plus a new Easy Clean mode perfect for mobile productivity during the pandemic.
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New Apple products could be coming next week, internal AppleCare Memo suggests

Apple could be releasing new products next week, according to an internal AppleCare-related memo.
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Razer’s modular Tomahawk desktop ships with Nvidia’s powerful RTX 3080

If you want a sleek gaming PC with a modular design for easy upgrades, Razer's Tomahawk fits the bill. Be prepared to pay at least $2,399 for that privilege.
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Big Sur finally makes iPad apps useful on the Mac

Apple’s cross-platform Mac Catalyst apps have banished most of their problems in MacOS Big Sur. It took a while, but they are finally showing their promise.
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Windows 10 can run better virtualized on Apple’s M1 Macs than on Surface Pro X

Windows 10 and some ARM-based Windows 10 apps can perform better when virtualized on Apple's new M1 Macs versus running natively on a native ARM-device.
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Bitcoin sets new all-time high value of over $19,800, before falling again

The price of Bitcoin has hit a new all-time high, but it didn't last for long, quickly falling several percent points to hover around the $19,000 per-coin-mark.
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Nvidia’s new, $399 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti offers ray tracing support

If you're looking for a powerful but affordable GPU for your next gaming rig, Nvidia's new $399 RTX 3060 Ti should be at the top of your list.
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Americans all ready for some shopping therapy this weekend

The Black Friday shopping frenzy is almost here, with a new survey revealing the average amount customers are expected to spend over the next few days.
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Leaked benchmarks show RTX 3060 Ti outperforming RTX 2080 Super

Leaked benchmarks ahead of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3060 Ti launch reveal that the GPU is a strong performer, even topping the RTX 2080 Super.
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New Vulkan extensions to bring ray tracing to smartphones

In the near future, smartphones may get access to ray tracing games, thanks to new Vulkan extensions released by the Khronos Group.
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Intel’s concerns about AMD CPU performance, laptop battery life raise eyebrows

Intel seems concerned about the performance of AMD laptops. But some argue that Intel's methodology is flawed.
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Why Apple will never, ever make a touchscreen Mac

Every time Apple releases shiny new Macs, the pundits decry its lack of a touchscreen. But it is never going to happen, and the reason is simple.
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Microsoft Teams gets more personal with new preview features on desktop, web

Microsoft is bringing personal features to Teams, including the ability to switch between work and personal accounts and chat on mobile without the app.
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AMD motherboards start getting updates to support Ryzen 5000 processors

AMD gamers looking at picking up a Ryzen 5000 CPU can save a bit of cash. BIOS updates are rolling out to enable support on B450 motherboards already.
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Bitcoin price surges past $18,000, approaching its all-time high

Bitcoin, the world's most popular form of cryptocurrency, is surging in price. Prices on the digital currency hit above $18,000 before dropping again.
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Microsoft’s ‘Pluton’ could bring Xbox protections to PC CPUs

Microsoft teamed up with Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm to work on a new security chip. Code-named Pluton, the chip helps thwart exploits like Spectre and Meltdown.
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Zoom update offers a new way to tackle disruptive Zoombombers

Zoom now offers call participants a way to quickly deal with an unwanted visitor, and also warns users if their meeting is at risk of being hacked.
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Samsung’s new Smart Monitors bring the TV to your desk without the PC

Samsung's latest Smart Monitor allows you stay entertained and productive without the PC by borrowing features from the company's line of living room TVs.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leak reveals custom triple-fan GPU design

Nvidia is tight-lipped on when the RTX 3060 Ti will debut, but recent leaks detail what the cards will look like and suggest a launch is coming soon.
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Apple glossed right over these 5 revelations about the new Macs

Apple’s November event crammed in a lot of info about its new M1 chips, but a lot was left unsaid. Here are all the hidden details Apple did not talk about.
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Everything Apple didn’t announce at its Apple Silicon M1 event

Apple packed a lot of Mac talk into its November Apple Silicon event, but there was still a lot missing. Here is everything we did not see during the show.
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MacOS Big Sur will be coming to a Mac near you on November 12

Apple has announced the release of MacOS Big Sur, which brings a new coat of paint and upgrades to the Messages and Photos apps. You can download it now.
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Apple refreshes its MacBook Air, Pro, and Mini lineup with the new M1 processor

Apple revealed the first Mac models powered by the M1 CPU. The MacBook Air, Macbook Pro, and Mac Mini all have been refreshed with the new chipset.
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How to watch Apple’s One More Thing event

Apple is widely anticipated to announce new MacBook models running its custom A14 processors as it transitions away from Intel silicon on November 10.
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Razer Book 13, a new productivity laptop, aimed at taking on the Dell XPS 13

Razer is announcing the Razer Book 13, a new productivity laptop designed with high-performance, productivity, and Razer's traditional design in mind.
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Apple November 10 event: Apple Silicon Macs expected

Apple will hold an event on November 10, 2020, where it is expected to reveal the first Apple Silicon Macs, alongside AirTags and AirPods Studio headphones.
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Intel’s Iris Xe Max is a new discrete GPU for midrange laptops

Intel's Iris Xe Max is the company's latest step toward competing with AMD and Nvidia in PC graphics. It adds 4GB of graphics memory with 68GB/s of bandwidth.