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August 31
- CCP Games To Test Free-To-Play Option For 'EVE Online,' With Clone States
- Steel Wool Studios Prepping Launch Of 'Mars Odyssey' VR Experience, HTC Invests In Future Projects
- Fujitsu To Mass-Produce NRAM Carbon Nanotube Memory In 2018
- Lenovo Reveals Brand-New Yoga Book, Updated Miix 510 And Yoga 910 At IFA
- Sansar Slated For Early 2017 Public Release, Creator Invites Going Out This Week (Updated)
- Acer Announces One Liter Revo Base Mini PC With 'Core i7'
- Head To The Desert: 'Battlefield 1' Open Beta Is Live
- First Batch Of StarVR HMDs Are On Their Way To IMAX
- Three Acer Predator Monitors Get Tobii Eye-Tracking
- ORWL, The ‘Tamper-Proof’ Computer, Becomes Even More Secure With Qubes OS Support
- Curved Display On a Laptop? Acer's Predator 21 X Has It, And Tobii Eye Tracking
- Corsair LUX Keyboard Line Now Widely Available
August 30
- Move Over 360-Degree Video, Lytro's Light Field Video Is (Almost) Here
- Biostar Intros A Motherboard For Cryptomining, The TB150 Pro
- Adata Intros XPG Flame DDR4 RAM For Desktops And Notebooks
- EU Body Strengthens 'Net Neutrality' Legislation With Release Of Implementation Guidelines
- Zotac Gives Magnus EN Systems The Pascal Treatment
- Konami Combines 'Ground Zeroes' And 'The Phantom Pain' To Release 'Metal Gear Solid V: The Definitive Experience'
- 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Game Of The Year Edition' Arrives August 30 (Updated: Now Available)
- The 'Legion' Has Arrived: New 'World Of Warcraft' Expansion Is Live
- Privacy Groups Say Facebook Must Make WhatsApp Data Sharing Opt-In, Ask FTC To Intervene
- Number Of Sony PSVR Launch Titles Just Got Smaller: 'Gran Turismo Sport' Delayed Until 2017
- 'Forza Horizon 3' Goes Gold, System Requirements Revealed
- Nvidia Game Ready Driver Updated For 'Deus Ex', 'Battlefield', 'Quantum Break', 'WoW' Expansion
- Microsoft HoloLens: HPU Architecture, Detailed
- Intel Kaby Lake: 14nm+, Higher Clocks, New Media Engine
August 29
- More Details Emerge On 'Fallout 4' Nuka-World' DLC
- Flipping Tiles Between Platforms: 'Lost Cities' Getting Gear VR, Rift Cross Platform Play
- Next 'ModBox' Update Will Include Voice Commands
- Netflix Finds VP9 Offers Strong Compression At 1080p, Approaches HEVC Performance
- Latest Version Of 'Unreal Tournament' Adds New Armor System, Warm-Up Mode
- 'Damaged Core' To Hit Oculus Store August 30
- Asus X99-E-10G WS Motherboard With 10 Gbit Ethernet Controller Makes NA Debut
- Purism Explains Why It Avoids Intel's AMT And Networking Cards For Its Privacy-Focused 'Librem' Notebooks
- Here Are The PC System Requirements For 'Halo 5: Forge'
- Microsoft Preps 'Minecraft' Boss Battles
- GPU Docks Could Bring Gaming And VR To MacBooks; Wolfe Kickstarter Paves The Way
- Fanatec Reveals Long Awaited 'ClubSport Light' Peripheral Lineup
August 27
- Share Your Live Gameplay Directly On Facebook With Blizzard Streaming
August 26
- 2TB Crucial MX300 SSD Coming Soon For $550
- Second Tech Test Weekend For 'Titanfall 2' Starts Now
- University Researchers Invent Solution To Protect Chips Against Manufacturing Sabotage
- Galax Stays In The Race With Five GTX 1060 3GB Graphics Cards
- Attackers Deliver 'AgentTesla' Keylogger Through Cybersquatted Domains, Zscaler Finds
- Facebook Asks For QLC NAND, Toshiba Answers with 100TB QLC SSDs With TSV
- Thermaltake's View 27 Has A Large Gull-Wing Window
August 25
- Pegasus 'Lawful Intercept' Spyware For iOS Used To Target Activists, Journalists
- Intel Refreshes Portfolio With 3D NAND SSDs
- CCP Games Preparing Patch Full Of Gameplay, AI Improvements For “EVE: Valkyrie”
- Introducing Squanchtendo, A VR Game Studio From The Creator Of 'Rick And Morty'
- EU Copyright Reform: Mozilla Warns The EU Not To Break The Internet
- 'Hover Junkers' Gets Massive Content Update: New Toon, New Guns, LAN Mode
- Thermaltake Launches '4K VR' Gaming PC Case
- Last Chance To Enter The MSI Gaming Giveaway
- Rep. Ted Lieu Calls On FCC To Expedite SS7 Investigation After Alleged Russian Hacking
- Everything Zen: AMD Presents New Microarchitecture At HotChips
August 24
- PCI Express 4.0 Brings 16 GT/s And At Least 300 Watts At The Slot (Update: Not Quite)
- PMW3360 Comes To Cooler Master; MasterMouse Pro L Sports Removable Panels And RGB, Too
- SilverStone Intros Mini-ITX Case With External PSU
- 'SWEET32' 64-Bit Cipher Attack: Legacy Crypto Causing More Troubles For TLS Encryption
- Sliver.tv Launches Immersive 360-Degree eSports Replay Platform, Open Beta Available Now
- I Never Want To Be Near A Nosulus Rift Again
- Nvidia Announces August 2016 GRID Software Release
- Complete Your Build With Thermaltake RGB Liquid Cooling Fittings
- 'Ashes Of Ariandel' Expansion For 'Dark Souls III' Arrives October 25
- 'Planet Coaster:' A Theme Park Simulator With Infinite Possibilities
August 23
- What's Inside Microsoft's HoloLens And How It Works
- PlayStation Now Coming To PC, Wireless Adapter For DualShock 4 Arrives In September For $24.99
- Most Face Authentication Systems Can Be Bypassed By 3D Models Of Facebook Photos; Now What?
- Hands On With Mixed Reality And First 'Space Pirate Trainer' VR Experience
- Lost In A Jungle Full Of Dinosaurs On ‘Island 359’ (Hands-on)
- Hacking All The Things In 'Watch Dogs 2' At Gamescom
- Leap Motion's Interaction Engine Promises To Improve Hand-Grabbing VR Physics
- You Can 3D Print Parts For Your Asus Motherboard, And More
- Click, Clack, Buzz: Cooler Master Masterkeys Lite L RGB Combo, Hands On
August 22
- 'Divinity: Original Sin 2' Heads To Steam Early Access On September 15 (Updated)
- Silverstone Releases CS280 DIY NAS SFF Chassis (Updated)
- Microsoft Apologizes For Failing To Communicate Windows 10 Anniversary Update Issue With Webcams
- Flying The USS Aegis In VR In 'Star Trek: Bridge Crew' (Hands On)
- Intel Hates Cables, VR Edition: A Wireless VR Demo
- Exploring Croft Manor In VR: 'Tomb Raider' at Gamescom
- Hands On With Colorful’s VR Backpack
- Fractal Design Intros Dynamic X2 Fans With LLS Bearings
- Google To Wind Down Chrome App Support In Chrome Browser
- ‘Raw Data’ Brings True Fright To The VR Fight (Hands On)
- Colorful’s Attempt To Re-Enter The U.S. Market
August 21
- Intel Lights Up Silicon, Shipping Silicon Photonics Transceivers
- CyberPower EC350G UPS Tear-Down
August 20
- PNY Joins GTX 1060 3GB Party With Single Entry
August 19
- One Mission, Many Choices: 'Deus Ex: Mankind Divided,' Hands On
- Intel Desktop Kaby Lake Motherboards Could Arrive In October
- Gigabyte Releases Three GTX 1060 3 GB Graphics Cards (Updated)
- NSA Vulnerabilities Trove Reveals 'Mini-Heartbleed' For Cisco PIX Firewalls
- AMD Stock Continues To Skyrocket After Zen Unveiling, Up 330 Percent This Year
August 18
- Pictured: Intel Project Alloy VR HMD
- It's Single, Dual, Triple Fan 3GB GTX 1060 Models From Inno3D
- Gwent at Gamescom: A Preview Of The Standalone Mini-Game
- New Peek At 'Prey' During Gamescom: Dead Space on Steroids
- MSI’s 3GB GTX 1060 Range Offers Copious Options For Gamers On A Budget
- Launch Trailer For 'Deus Ex: Mankind Divided' Arrives, Developers Still Working On DX12 Support
- Official: Crucial Cancels Ballistix TX3 SSD
- Konami Moves On Without Kojima, Announces 'Metal Gear Survive'
- EVGA Launches 3GB GTX 1060, Reveals Four Upcoming Models
- AMD Unveils Zen Microarchitecture, Demos Summit Ridge Performance
- Intel Optane Pictured And Coming To Client First
- Like VR Backpacks? Try Intel’s VR Vest
August 17
- AMD TrueAudio Next Reserves Part Of Your GPU For Physics-Based Acoustic Rendering
- Microsoft Announces Xbox Wireless Program For PCs
- Intel Announces Project Alloy VR ('Merged Reality') Developer Kit HMD (Updated)
- HP's 17-Inch Omen Laptop Gets Thicker, Gains GTX 1060 And 1070
- System Requirements For 'Gears of War 4' Revealed, Windows 10 Anniversary Update Required
- Third Time's A ChARM? Intel To Manufacture ARM Chips After Atom Failures In Mobile Devices
- HP Teams With Maingear To Debut High-End Omen X Desktop
- Asus' Pascal Laptops To Feature SLI GTX 1080s, Water Cooling Docks
- CybertronPC's CLX Laptops Receive Nvidia GeForce GTX 10-Series Graphics, Too
August 16
- Oculus Rift Coming To Canadian, European Stores Near You (If You Live In Canada Or Europe)
- Chip Fights: Nvidia Takes Issue With Intel's Deep Learning Benchmarks
- Windows Holographic Update Coming To Mainstream Windows 10 PCs In 2017
- Nvidia Ansel Super Resolution Screenshot Feature Gobbles RAM And Disk Space
- Logitech G Pro, Hands On: By Gamers, For Gamers At 83g
- Time To Update Your Drivers: Nvidia Game Ready Driver 372.54 Available Now
- Microsoft Brings Game Preview Program To Windows 10
- 'Paragon' Enters Open Beta On August 16 (Updated)
- From Single GTX 1060 To SLI GTX 1080, Eurocom Reveals Pascal-based Laptops
- Announcing the Tom's Hardware MSI AMA And Giveaway!
- VR Ready? EVGA Announces SC17 1070 Gaming Laptop Featuring GTX 1070, Core i7 6820HK
- New Samsung Gear VR Refines But Doesn't Revolutionize
- Origin PC Joins Mobile Pascal Party With Updated EON-Series Gaming Laptops
- MSI’s Gaming Laptop Lineup Gets Makeover, Nvidia Pascal And More
- First Benchmarks: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile Pascal
- Nvidia Launches Mobile Pascal: 1060, 1070 And 1080 Desktop-Class Graphics
August 15
- UI Refresh, Updated Menus And Folders Coming To PlayStation Update 4.00
- 'Final Fantasy XV' Delayed To November 29
- 'Minecraft VR' Now Available For Oculus Rift, Requires Windows 10
- Elon Musk’s OpenAI Project First To Receive Nvidia's DGX-1 'AI Supercomputer In A Box'
- EKWB's Rampage V Edition 10 Water Block Kit: An Excuse For Tubing Overkill
- Watch The Trailer For The 'Fallout 4' Nuka World DLC, Arrives August 30
- Rantopad's 'Black Panel' Keyboards Shoot For Simple, Durable
- Cooler Master’s MasterLiquid Maker 92 Offers Closed Loop Cooling With Heatsink Footprint
- Google Is Building A New Operating System From Scratch: 'Fuschia'
- 'Island 359' Has A Launch Date: The VR Dino Hunt Is About To Begin
August 13
- A Brief History Of Star Trek PC Games
- CNEX Labs Looks Like Missing 3D XPoint Puzzle Piece
August 12
- Talaria VR Offers Wearable Solution For Long-Distance VR Locomotion
- Impressive On Paper, Swiftpoint 'Z' Mouse Preorders Open
- Gaming Smell-O-Vision Is Here! Hope You Like Farts
- iMessage's 'End-To-End' Encryption Hardly Any Better Than TLS, Say Cryptography Researchers
- 'Fantastic Contraption,' 'Job Simulator' No Longer Included With HTC Vive Purchase, New Bundle Announced
- Corsair’s Hydro GFX GTX 1080 Is Available Now, But Only From Corsair
- Google Brain AMA: DeepMind Collaboration, Healthcare Progress, Differential Privacy, And More
- Samsung Begins 3D XPoint Assault With Z-NAND SSDs And HybriDIMMs
- Oculus Adds Touch Controller Calibration To Oculus App Installation Process
- Biostar Slaps RGB LEDs On Racing B150GTN Motherboard
August 11
- Check Out The PC System Requirements For 'Deus Ex: Mankind Divided'
- Aerocool DS230 Case's Lighting Color Depends On Fan Speed
- Samsung Reveals 'World's Largest SSD,' Seagate And Huawei Beg To Differ
- 'Secure Boot'-Enabled Windows Devices May Be Permanently Vulnerable Due To 'Golden Key' Backdoor, Say Researchers (Updated)
- New 'Mafia III' Trailer Gives You A Tour Of New Bordeaux
- Liquid Cooling Comes To Zotac's GTX 1080 ArcticStorm
- Thermaltake Toughpower DPS G RGB Titanium PSU Line Gets Three New Members
- ITA's 'Immersed' Conference Returns October 2016, Bigger Than Ever (Updated)
- The HP Chromebook 13: A High-Priced Hands-On
August 10
- Rockchip Licenses CEVA’s Vision Processor IP For Deep Learning
- Those Cherry MX Yellow Switches Are Fake, Says Cherry
- Microsoft Fixes Many Critical Vulnerabilities In Latest ‘Patch Tuesday’ Update
- 'Quantum Break' Coming To Steam, Gets Physical Version, Too
- You Can Preorder The Wooting One Keyboard Now, But Inventory's Limited (Updated)
- MIT Researchers Animate Real Objects From Seconds Of Prerecorded Video Footage
- 'Final Fantasy XV' Season Pass Content, Digital Premium Edition Revealed
- 3D XPoint SSD Pictured, Performance And Endurance Revealed At FMS
- BitFenix Aurora: Tempered Glass And RGB Lighting At $99
- Lian Li Goes SFX-L With PE-550, PE-750 PSUs
- Envelop For Windows In VR: Answering The Question 'So What'
- HP Updates Low-Cost Stream Family With Three New PCs
August 9
- Google Chrome To 'De-Emphasize' Flash Starting Next Month, Block It By Year's End
- Tobii's Eye-Tracking Features Coming For 'Deus Ex: Mankind Divided'
- Hello Games' Sean Murray Talks 'No Man's Sky' PC Release Date On Reddit AMA Session
- Fujitsu Creates Highly Parallel Deep Learning Software For GPU Networks
- Seagate Displays 60 TB SSD At Flash Memory Summit
- Tom's Hardware Steam Giveaway, 'Ashes of the Singularity!'
- XFX Has Four RX 460 Graphics Cards To Choose From
- Qualcomm Firmware Vulnerabilities Expose 900 Million Devices, Including Security-Focused Smartphones (Updated)
- Dream Machines DM1 Pro S Mouse, Quick Look
August 8
- MSI Quietly Releases Overclocked RX 460 With Single Fan
- Netflix Adopts Efficient HTTPS Encryption For Its Video Streams
- EKWB Custom Loop Configurator Takes Hassle Out Of Buying Water Cooling Parts
- PowerColor Shows 2GB, 4GB 'Red Devil' RX 460 Graphics Cards
- Sapphire's RX 460 Comes With Neat New Dual-X Cooler, Too (Updated)
- EFF Wants Retailers To 'Warn' Consumers About DRM Lock-In On Their Product Labels
- 'No Man's Sky,' PC Release Date Possibly Pushed Back To Aug 12, Hello Games Outs 'Survive' Trailer (Updated)
- IO Interactive Plans Two More Seasons Of 'Hitman'
- Gigabyte Announces Radeon RX 460 Windforce OC
- The Week In Storage: WD Rolls 10TB HDD, Seagate retorts with 12TB, HDD Vendors Retreat
- Examining AMD Radeon Pro SSG: How NAND Changes The GPU Game
August 5
- UFS And NVMe Go Toe-To-Toe In Mobile, Toshiba Launches 3D BiCS NVMe SSDs
- Privacy International Challenges UK Government At European Human Rights Court Over Bulk Hacking
- Lucid VR Looks To Create The 'Second Wave' VR Camera Market
- Multiple Signs Point To December Release For Oculus Touch
- Let’s Encrypt To Become A Trusted Root Certificate Authority In Firefox 50
- Torrentz Shuts Down Its Search Engine
- Seagate Turns To SK Hynix, Rolls New Nytro XF1230 SATA SSDs
- Sapphire Gives Its Nitro+ Jacket To The RX 470, Too
- Check Out The First Gameplay Video For Arkane Studios' 'Prey'
- 'Mervils: A VR Adventure' Is The First Platformer Game On SteamVR
- Gameplay For 'Quake Champions' Surfaces, Another Champion Revealed
- Did XFX Really Build Seven RX 470 RS Graphics Cards?
August 4
- MSI Launches Four AMD RX 470 'Gaming' Graphics Cards
- Google Ramps Up Fight Against Deceptive Software Installations, Aims For 'Clean Software' Industry Standards
- Valve Swings The Doors For Lighthouse Tracked Peripherals Wide Open, Giving The Tech Away
- Telltale Games Quickly Patches Performance Issues For 'Batman: The Telltale Series'
- Newegg Mistakenly Sends Emails About Settlements On AMD, Nvidia GPUs
- Spreading Malware Through Dropped USB Sticks Could Be Highly Effective, Research Finds
- Colorful Plots Return To US Motherboard Market With iGames Z170 YMIR-G
- Gigabyte Introduces Radeon RX 470 G1 Gaming 4G
- Powercolor Presents Custom Red Devil RX 470 Graphics Card
- VR And Productivity: 'Envelop' Yourself Inside Your Windows Desktop
- Pro VR Content Creators Can Leverage Jaunt Publishing's Multichannel Distribution
- OSVR Releases HDK 2 Screen Upgrade Kit For HDK 1 Owners
August 3
- Shades Of 'Shadow Of The Colossus': No Matter Studios Shows Off Second Trailer For 'Prey For The Gods'
- SilverStone Introduces ST1000-PT, ST1200-PT Platinum PSUs
- Titan X Water Block Preorders Open, EKWB Pledges To Ship Mid-August
- Intel Teases Depth Camera For Vive HMD
- Remix OS 3.0 Comes To Google’s Pixel C With A More PC-Optimized Interface
- Get Your Optical Switches (Eventually): A4tech Updates Bloody Keyboard Line
- New Samsung Gear VR Is Backwards-Compatible With Previous-Gen Smartphones
- Windows Holographic Updated, HoloLens Commercial Suite Announced
August 2
- Firefox 48 Released With Multi-Process Electrolysis Architecture, Expanded Protection, UX Improvements
- How To Skip The Windows 10 Anniversary Rollout Period And Update Now
- 'Pokemon Go' Makers Face Class Action Lawsuit For Trespassing
- First Episode Of 'Batman: The Telltale Series' Now Available, Introduces Crowd Play Feature
- You Can Still Get Windows 10 For Free If You Use Assistive Technologies
- 'Everest VR' Experience Available Now On HTC Vive, Minimum/Recommended Specs Outed
- Next-Gen MSI Titan Spotted, Features Dual PSU Adapter For Overclocking With SLI (Updated)
- The Xbox One S, Hands On
- Flyweight, Compact Nixeus 'Revel' Mouse Lands For $50
August 1
- Firefox 48 To Get Expanded Protection Against Unwanted And Uncommon Downloads
- Das Keyboard 5Q Blows Past Kickstarter Goal, Unlocks Hardware Upgrades
- HTC Increases Price Of Vive In UK To £759 Due To Brexit
- Google.com, YouTube.com Connections Now Guaranteed To Be Encrypted By HSTS Policy
- US Companies Can Now Sign Up For 'Privacy Shield' Data Transferring Framework
- Take The Asus Rampage V Edition 10 To Extremes With EK’s Monoblock
- Plextor M8Pe NVMe SSDs Spotted With Pricing And Specs