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DDR5 memory specifications expected to be finalized by JEDEC association in 2018

The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has announced that it intends to finalize its specifications for DDR5 memory next year.
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CD Projekt Red isn’t ruling out a sequel to ‘The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’

CD Projekt Red president Adam Kicinski has indicated that the studio may someday produce a follow-up to The Witcher 3.
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Official Windows 10 Creators Update disk image now available for Insiders

Microsoft has released ISO files containing the Windows 10 Creators Update to members of the Windows Insider program.
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EA confirms first 'Star Wars Battlefront II' trailer will be released in April

EA has confirmed that the sequel to 2015's Star Wars Battlefront will be unveiled at Star Wars Celebration in April.
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‘World of Warcraft’ players targeted by email phishing scam

World of Warcraft players have been receiving emails that attempt to steal their login details via the promise of in-game items.
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Intel pledges that Cannon Lake chips will be a 'full generation ahead' of rivals

Despite delays to Cannon Lake, Intel is still confident that its manufacturing methods are well ahead of its biggest competitors.
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International 2017 esports event to run from August 7-12 in Seattle

Valve has confirmed that this year's edition of The International will take place in Seattle, Washington in early August.
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Wikileaks’ ‘Vault 7’ proves Big Brother and criminal hackers use the same tricks

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Windows 10 upgrade tool confirms final build number for Creators Update

A utility intended to help Windows 10 users upgrade to the Creators Update has been spotted out in the wild.
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Quark VR releases video teaser for wireless HTC Vive kit

Quark VR has released footage of its solution for a truly wireless HTC Vive, developed in collaboration with Valve.
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Corsair One launches today, starting at $1,799 for standard version, $2,299 for Pro edition

Corsair has officially launched its first prebuilt gaming PC, the robust but rather expensive Corsair One.
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Microsoft is licensing its tech to car firms, with Toyota first to jump on board

Microsoft has announced a new program intended to help automobile manufacturers embed technology into their vehicles.
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Mouse’s facial recognition camera is a cost-effective way to use Windows Hello

Mouse Computers' facial recognition camera for Windows Hello helps Windows 10 users implement facial recognition on the cheap.

VR version of ‘Fallout 4’ will be playable on the show floor at E3 2017

Bethesda's Pete Hines confirms that the virtual reality version of Fallout 4 will be playable at this year's E3 event.
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Someone made a Game Boy emulator for the Apple Watch

Game Boy games are now playable on the Apple Watch Series 2, thanks to a new version of the Gambatte emulator.
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Modders are re-creating ‘Red Dead Redemption’ inside ‘Grand Theft Auto V’

A group of modders are attempting to recreate Red Dead Redemption's map for players to use in Grand Theft Auto V.
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Apple to debut augmented reality content on iPhone ahead of dedicated hardware

Apple is still working on augmented reality glasses, but will familiarize users with the technology via the iPhone.
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Windows Update to be blocked if you pair recent processors with Windows 7 or 8.1

Microsoft is preparing to block users of older versions of Windows from installing updates via Windows Update.
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Google wants to make JPEGs smaller so sites can load faster, use less bandwidth

Google has detailed its new JPEG encoder, which uses a psychovisual approach to deliver smaller file sizes without affecting image quality.
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Good, beta, best: How beta tests help shape games like ‘Gwent’ and ‘The Elder Scrolls: Legends’

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Researchers bypass Intel's Software Guard Extensions to access RSA keys

A team of researchers has published evidence that Intel's Software Guard Extensions could be used to carry out a malware attack.
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Latest Windows 10 preview build makes it even harder to dodge updates

Microsoft has changed the way updates are blocked on metered connections in the latest preview build of Windows 10.
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Chrome 57 restricts CPU usage of background tabs to one percent

The new version of Google Chrome limits the CPU usage of background tabs, making the browser more responsive as a result.
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'System Shock 3' is being published by Starbreeze, will likely come to consoles

It has been announced that Starbreeze will publish System Shock 3, alongside word that the game could be released on consoles.
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Oculus publishes Touch CAD files to help developers create custom peripherals

Oculus has released documentation to help designers and manufacturers create their own peripherals for use with the Rift.
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Mario and company play soccer, golf, more in new 'Mario Sports Superstars' trailer

Nintendo has released a new trailer for Mario Sports Superstars, which features footage of all five sports included in the game.
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee speaks out on the 28th anniversary of the World Wide Web

Sir Tim Berners-Lee has published a statement outlining his take on the three biggest challenges that the World Wide Web faces today.
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Valve changes Steam user ratings system for the second time in six months

Valve has announced changes to the Steam user rating system, intended to increase the influence of paying customers.
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It’s the 1940s again: IBM’s Scott Crowder on the infancy of quantum computers

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Oculus exec John Carmack launches $22.5M lawsuit against ZeniMax Media

John Carmack has filed a lawsuit against ZeniMax Media, alleging that the company has unpaid debts from the purchase of id Software in 2009.
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‘Gran Turismo Sport’ closed beta will get underway on March 17

Sony has confirmed that the closed beta for Gran Turismo Sport will begin later this month for players in the United States.
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Windows 10 users will reportedly receive the Creators Update on April 11

Unconfirmed reports state that Microsoft will officially launch the Windows 10 Creators Update on April 11.
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Atlus details free and paid DLC set to be released in support of 'Persona 5'

Atlus has shed some light on the array of free and paid downloadable content set to be released for Persona 5.
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Switch Pro Controller and Joy-Cons now compatible with NES Classic Edition

A new update for 8Bitdo's Retro Receiver for the NES Classic adds Joy-Con support to the classic console's re-release.