Neil deGrasse Tyson says it's 'very likely' the universe is a simulation; Upcoming Nvidia GTX 1080 pictured; US plans to drop cyber bombs on ISIS will redefine cyber war; and More

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April 28, 2016

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		Neil deGrasse Tyson says it's 'very likely' the universe is a simulation Tyson hosted a debate at which he and several other scientists expressed support for the idea that we live in a computer simulation.

		Upcoming Nvidia GTX 1080 pictured, may not use HBM2 Nvidia's new Pascal-based GeForce cards may use GDDR5 instead of HBM2 -- but we don't expect that to prevent them from offering dramatically improved performance-per-watt.

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		Anker's new battery can charge your phone, Tesla Model S, or phased plasma rifle Need to charge your iPhone for more than a month? Facing imminent death by zombie and need to fire up an electric fence? Anker has you covered.

		A new theory of inertia could explain the EM Drive's anomalous thrust A new theory of inertia may solve the mystery of how NASA is generating thrust with a new drive design, and may even show them how to make it more powerful.

		HTC 10 vs. Samsung Galaxy S7: The ultra-premium tier of Android Samsung and HTC have both designed lovely pieces of hardware, but can HTC come back from the brink this year?

		Blizzard claims it shut down classic World of Warcraft server to protect its IP Blizzard says it had no choice but to shut down the third-party classic WoW server Nostalrius, in order to protect its property rights. Is running an official "classic" server really so difficult?

		US plan to drop 'cyber bombs' on ISIS will change the meaning of cyber war With the announcement of a new cyber front in the war on ISIS, the US is running headlong into the true future of war.

	Jamie Lendino Managing Editor, ExtremeTech.com Follow me on Twitter: @jlendino

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