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WiFi spec update promises to double your wireless speeds

You might not have to wait until 802.11ad arrives in earnest to get a big boost in WiFi network speeds. [Read more...]

Amazon is offering deep smartphone discounts for Prime members

If you're an Amazon Prime member in the market for a new smartphone, you might consider one of these enticing offers. [Read more...]

Students can get a free Xbox One with a Surface Pro 4

With a new, slimmer Xbox One waiting in the wings, Microsoft is doing everything in its power to get rid of the older model. [Read more...]

AMD's Radeon RX 480 is the new king of budget video cards

Instead of trying to build the biggest and most powerful video card on the market, AMD aimed at the low end with the Radeon RX 480. [Read more...]

Google is testing internet speeds straight from search

For years Ookla has dominated internet speed test traffic, but Netflix recently unveiled a simpler option. [Read more...]

Nintendo didn't show the NX at E3 over copycat concerns

Away from the media's prying eyes, Nintendo's investor meeting allowed some people to ask some surprisingly frank questions -- and glean a few more insights into where the company is going -- whether that's smartphones, new consoles, VR, theme parks, movies... [Read more...]

Microsoft revamps pushy Windows 10 upgrade process

After getting hit with a $10,000 settlement and accusations of shady Windows 10 upgrade notifications, Microsoft has pledged to clarify the upgrade options that users were struggling to wrap their heads around. [Read more...]