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Cryorig’s innovative PC case, the Taku, seeks crowdfunding on Kickstarter

Cryorig has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the release of the Taku PC case the company exhibited at Computex 2016.
Computing News
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The ZenBook 3 Deluxe headlines the latest Asus additions at Computex 2017

Asus unveiled new additions to its Zenbook and Vivobook lines of laptops as Computex 2017 gets underway.
Computing News
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'Sausage Party' director takes on new animated version of 'The Jetsons'

Warner Bros. has hired Conrad Vernon to serve as director on its upcoming animated movie based on cult favorite The Jetsons.
Entertainment News
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Microsoft wants to use topological qubits to help its quantum computing research

Microsoft has charged Todd Holmdahl, who oversaw the hardware design of the Xbox 360, with helming its unique approach to quantum computing.
Computing News
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Windows systems are crashing because of a bug related to special filenames

A problem with the way older versions of Windows handle special filenames is causing PCs to crash as a result of dodgy references.
Computing News
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MSI is touting its new motherboard as the best it’s ever released

MSI has lifted the lid on some of the new gaming PC components that will be on show at Computex 2017 next week.
Computing News
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Researchers create high-speed internet lane for when disaster strikes

Researchers have developed a new internet protocol that makes communicating via the internet more reliable for emergency responders.
Computing News
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Subtitles hack can control your system through media player vulnerabilities

Check Point Security Labs has uncovered a new hacking technique that utilizes malicious subtitle files to seize control of users' systems.
Computing News
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Would Apple dare kill the MacBook? Yeah, it might

Apple’s MacBook is one of its most iconic products, but as the company looks to what’s next, the laptop’s future may be in doubt.
Computing News
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Early birds can get a discounted Chuwi SurBook during crowdfunding campaign

Chuwi has opened pre-orders on its SurBook 2-in-1 PC via Indiegogo, giving early birds access to deep discounts.
Computing News
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The spiritual successor to ‘El Shaddai’ is coming to PlayStation 4 and PS Vita

Six years after the release of El Shaddai, a follow-up of sorts called The Lost Child has been announced for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita.
Gaming News
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Stingray phone tracker used to locate man living in country illegally

Federal agents have employed a Stingray cell-site simulator to pursue an undocumented immigrant living and working in Michigan.
Computing News
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PlatinumGames co-founder teases new IP at BitSummit conference

PlatinumGames co-founder Atsushi Inaba has revealed that the studio is working on a new IP that's set to be helmed by a new director.
Gaming News
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Watch a self-driving artificial intelligence try to drive around ‘GTA V’

Grand Theft Auto V is being used as an unlikely testbed for research into automated driving systems for the cars of tomorrow.
Cars Car News
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Qualcomm demonstrates dynamic electric vehicle charging technology

Qualcomm has demonstrated its new method of charging electric cars via pads embedded into the road surface.
Cars Car News
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Soundgarden and Audioslave singer Chris Cornell dead at 52, ruled a suicide

Musician Chris Cornell has been found dead in a Detroit hotel room just hours after playing a concert with Soundgarden.
Music News
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IBM constructs a 17-qubit quantum processor, its most powerful to date

IBM has detailed upgrades to its quantum program, including a more powerful processor for public use, and a breakthrough 17-qubit processor.
Computing News
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This prototype computer can hold the entire Library of Congress – five times over

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has detailed the latest iteration of its long-running research project The Machine. It can handle incredible quantities of data, making it an ideal platform for innovation new technology, from self-driving cars to monitoring social media.
Computing Features
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Farm simulator game ‘Harvest Moon: Light of Hope’ will sprout at E3 2017

A new game in the long-running Harvest Moon series of farming simulators was announced, as the franchise celebrates its 20th anniversary.
Gaming News
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Developer denies ‘Thief 5’ in the works, but there will be a movie

Accounts differ as to whether a new Thief game is in the works, but the franchise will have a film adaptation.
Gaming News
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Google DeepMind under fire after being given access to 1.6M medical records

Google subsidiary DeepMind is being scrutinized for its access to 1.6 million patients' medical records as part of an app testing project.
Emerging Tech News
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Latest Canary build of Chrome OS has much-requested Night Light feature

The latest preview build of Chrome OS has added night mode functionality, after years of requests from users.
Computing News
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Samsung Chromebook Pro went up for pre-order on Amazon, quickly sold out

Amazon has quickly sold through its initial shipment of Samsung Chromebook Pro laptops after putting the systems on sale earlier today.
Computing News
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Google details Street View certification program covering cameras and software

Google has announced a new certification program for its Street View service, which gives contributors guidance on cameras and software.
Photography News
Surface Laptop First Impressions

How Alcantara faux suede went from Lamborghini seats to lining Microsoft laptops

Microsoft’s newly unveiled Surface Laptop uses a material called Alcantara to great effect, improving the user experience and instilling a sense of luxury.
Computing Features
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Modders will make 'Half-Life 2' playable in virtual reality on current headsets

Some of the modders behind HLVR have renewed their efforts to make Half-Life 2 playable on current virtual reality headsets.
Gaming News
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Windows Story Remix transforms photos and videos into exciting shareable clips

Microsoft has unveiled a new creative suite that helps users apply snappy editing, special effects, and more to their photos and videos.
Computing News
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Xbox Live Creators Program will allow support for keyboard input on Xbox One

Microsoft has detailed how the Xbox Live Creators Program will empower developers to implement Windows functionality on the Xbox One.
Gaming News
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IBM Watson allows players to talk to shipmates in ‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’

IBM's Watson technology is being used in Star Trek: Bridge Crew to facilitate natural interactions between the player and their shipmates.
Computing News
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Microsoft shows how AI can make a construction site safer at Build 2017

Microsoft has demonstrated a system that uses artificial intelligence to help enforce health and safety regulations in the workplace.
Computing News
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'Absolver' starts the fight on PlayStation 4 and PC on August 29

Sloclap has confirmed that its upcoming beat 'em up Absolver will be made available for PC and PlayStation 4 on August 29.
Gaming News
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Microsoft shows wearable that assists graphic designer with Parkinson’s disease

Microsoft Research's Haiyan Zhang has created a wearable device known as the Emma to help a Parkinson's sufferer draw and write.
Computing News
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LucidSound unveils wireless headset designed for Project Scorpio

LucidSound has announced one of the first officially licensed peripherals for the Xbox One, a wireless headset dubbed the LS35X.
Gaming News
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Skype for Xbox One gains manual camera controls and interface improvements

Microsoft has launched the Universal Windows Platform version of Skype on the Xbox One as part of the Windows 10 Creators Update.
Gaming News
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