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VR web browsing needs revolution more than evolution

Browsing the internet in VR today is easier than ever, but we're going to need more than new hardware to make it preferable to the good, old-fashioned desktop PC.
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Esports Arena

Blizzard’s L.A. esports arena could become the home of professional gaming

Blizzard's new Esports arena is looking to define what it means to be a professional gaming location, with bespoke facilities and stores.
Gaming News

Bethesda exec reveals, then retracts, that one more game is set for 2017 release

Pete Hines, Bethesda's marketing VP has retracted his own claims that the publisher still had one unannounced game for release in 2017.
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Catch the toughest Pokémon Go monsters yet in new, legendary raid battles

Niantic's disastrous Pokémon Go debut in Chicago not only postponed future events, but also resulted in a lawsuit. Events are now rescheduled.
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Logitech MX Ergo

The ergonomic Logitech MX Ergo is looking to avoid wrist strain

The Logitech MX Ergo is a trackball mouse with a few upgrades and renovations to make it a worthy competitor in the modern mouse market.
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FTC won’t stop Lenovo and others from selling adware-infected hardware

Lenovo has been given a slap on the wrist for its Superfish adware shenanigans, but does have to accept audits of its preinstalled software.
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Hard drives of the future will be faster and larger thanks to new glass platters

Hard drives aren't set to be replaced entirely by SSDs yet. A new glass substrate could help increase capacity and speed for years to come.
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Intel NUC with Optane drive

Caching drives are still alive and well in the NUC form factor thanks to Optane

Intel has added support for its Optane technology in a new range of NUC systems, providing a 16GB M.2 stick with each purchase.
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The Witcher Anniversary

Geralt waves goodbye in a touching Witcher 10-year anniversary video

Geralt and friends have gathered together to say farewell in a 10-year anniversary video of the Witcher series.
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Journalist claims Google used strong-arm tactic to get story taken down

An alleged Google strong-arm tactic in 2011 forced a journalist to take down a story that was critical of the search giant.
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Should your own AI rat you out? It’s complicated, says the man building it

As artificial intelligences become ever more powerful in the future, it will be crucial that smart product owners understand their capabilities.
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Logitech Craft

Logitech Craft with ‘creative input dial’ is crowned new flagship keyboard

The new Logitech Craft keyboard features white backlighting, concave keycaps and an interesting 'Crown' dial for different inputs.
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Windows Mixed Reality Motion Controllers

Windows Mixed Reality motion controllers track well but are a little flimsy

Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality motion controllers may not track perfectly, but they do have a very easy set-up.
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Windows Mixed Reality Hands-on Preview

Windows Mixed Reality sales could be driven by new Halo experience

Microsoft is bringing Halo to Windows Mixed Reality, though whether it's a VR or augmented reality experience, we have yet to find out.
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Clippy

Move over Cortana, there's a new (old) digital assistant in town: Clippy's back

A new open source extension called ClippyVS is looking to bring back the classic Microsoft assistant, adding it to Visual Studio.
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'Half-Life 3' may be made by fans in the Epistle 3 Game Jam

Epistle 3 Jam is a Half-Life 3 game jam that is looking to create some humorous and serious interpretations of Marc Laidlaw's story.
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Half-Life 3

Ex-Valve writer's 'fan-fiction' reads an awful lot like the plot of Half-Life 3

Marc Laidlaw, a former Valve writer, has revealed a new "fan fiction", which reads very much like the story for Half-Life 3.
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Latest Surface Pro 3 update adds full Pro Type Cover support for older models

Microsoft has released a new update for its Surface Pro 3 firmware which updates various drivers to support the new Pro Type Covers.
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Latest Windows 10 Insider build lets you poke your tongue out in My People

Microsoft's new Insider Build 16273 marks the start of its Skip Ahead program and brings bug fixes and AR to the two camps.
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Microsoft patent hints at wand-like augmented reality controller

Microsoft has a new patent for an augmented reality controller which could one day help replace our desktop setups.
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Here's how to watch Blizzard's Gamescom reveal ceremony on August 23

If you want to learn how to watch Blizzard's Gamescom reveal ceremony, read on to find out and see what's in store.
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‘Skyrim VR’ will launch in November, followed by ‘Doom VFR’ and ‘Fallout 4 VR’

Bethesda has announced that Skyrim VR will launch in November, closely followed by Doom VFR and Fallout 4 VR.
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Google may take on Surface and MacBook laptops with the Chromebook Pixel

A new Chromebook Pixel based on Google's Project Bison may be in the works and set for release before the end of the year.
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Ruiner

Top-down shooting dynamic in ‘Ruiner’ is bolstered by its grimy backdrop

Reikon Game's first title, Ruiner, finally has a release date and no matter what platform you have, you can play it on September 26.
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Age of Empires IV

‘Age of Empires IV’ is the first new main game in the series in 12 years

Microsoft and Relic Entertainment are making a brand-new Age of Empires game: Age of Empires IV - the first in the last 12 years.
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ASRock X10

ASRock wants to put its X10 router at the center of your smart home

ASRock's X10 router will get you online but can also connect up all of your IoT smart devices, giving you a singular control hub.
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‘Attack on Titan’ game sequel will cover the anime series’ second season

Omega Force is building a sequel to its 2016 game, Attack on Titan, based on the second season of the hit anime show.
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Forza Motorsport 7 in 4K will need a 1080 or Vega 64 to run smoothly

Turn 10 has released the recommended specifications for Forza Motorsport 7, showing that you don't need a monster to run it.
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Prep for Gamescom 2017 with EA's preshow presser — here's how to watch

Want to know how to watch the EA Gamescom press conference? The best place is right from EA's own live-stream.
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Apple store is now stocking refurbished 2017 27-inch iMacs

Apple has updated its store with some refurbished 2017 27-inch iMacs with 5K retina displays, Core i5 CPUs and Radeon graphics.
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Randomizing the 'Goldneye' N64 mod makes the game entirely different

The Janus ROM hack for the N64 version of Goldeneye adds a tonne of randomization, making it a very different game each time you play.
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Anti-virus and trusted accounts not enough to avoid Chrome extension malware

A Chrome extension that acted as a trojan for a piece of dangerous malware showed up again on the Web Store hours after being removed.
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Dentacoin Cryptocurrency for Dentists

Smile! Dentacoin wants to become the Bitcoin of the dental industry

Dentacoin is the latest cryptocurrency on the altcoin market, but can its dentistry roots help it secure a firm bite of the industry?
Computing Features
Prosthetic

A 21-year-old developer’s robotic arm could be the future of prosthetics

Microsoft's new documentary follows the development of an affordable prosthetic arm for a nine-year-old girl, Momo.
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