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Gigabyte G1 Gaming GeForce GTX 960 4GB Review (Page 1 of 13)

What is the main difference between a guy getting a haircut, and a girl getting a haircut? Well, for one thing, whenever a guy gets a haircut, it costs $10, and the results are blatantly obvious. On the other hand, whenever a girl gets a haircut, it costs $300, and looks exactly the same as it was before. Naturally, you will probably agree with me if you are a guy, and if you are a girl, please feel free to send a complaint to us by clicking the...

Phanteks Enthoo Primo White Review (Page 1 of 4)

With the NHL playoffs well on its way, teams become more and more competitive with only one objective: To win the Stanley Cup. Along with its competitiveness comes more body checks, penalties, and fights. This can be seen especially in the second first round game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Calgary Flames. Things simply heated up fast, and there were fights essentially every ten seconds or so. This ultimately led to a talk to both teams...

Microsoft's Q3 results get a lift from Office 365 and Azure

From ComputerWorld: Microsoft has reported better-than-expected financial results for the quarter just ended, helped by strong sales of cloud services like Office 365 and Azure.

Commercial cloud revenue more than doubled from a year earlier, the company announced Thursday, and online services like...

Comcast's $45 billion Time Warner Cable acquisition is officially dead

From InfoWorld: Comcast is officially walking away from plans to acquire Time Warner Cable, after regulators signaled their displeasure with the deal.

"Today, we move on," Comcast Chairman and CEO Brian Roberts said in a statement. "Of course, we would have liked to bring our great products to new...

Infosys invests in cloud, health monitoring market

From PC World: Indian outsourcer Infosys has made an acquisition in the area of cloud computing and invested in a personal health monitoring company as it tries to move into high value products and services.

The transition is, however, taking time and in the financial results the company reported...

Amazon reveals that its AWS cloud service is a $5 billion business

From CNET: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has been one of the industry's big spenders as he strives to make the company all things to all people, fashioning Amazon as a grocery store, entertainment producer and device maker.

The company on Thursday reported results for the first three months of 2015 that...

Google launches Project Fi, its combo cellular and Wi-Fi network

From InfoWorld: Google launched its own ambitious wireless network primarily in the U.S. on Wednesday in partnership with Sprint and T-Mobile.

Calling it Project Fi, Google promised seamless wireless connections, initially for Nexus 6 smartphone users, whether they are within more than 1 million...

Qualcomm hit by China fine, cut in Samsung business

From PC World: Qualcomm’s second-quarter profit dropped 46 percent, mainly because of a large fine the company had to pay in China for settling antitrust issues.

The chip company also cut its revenue outlook for 2015, citing loss of business for its Snapdragon processor from key customer Samsung...

eBay sales, profit rise as PayPal expects to sail off in third quarter

From CNET: eBay's year got off to a strong start, with the company on Wednesday reporting better-than-expected sales and some lower costs, likely benefiting from previously announced job cuts.

The e-commerce pioneer also said its planned spinoff of PayPal will happen in the third quarter this year...

HBO to VPN HBO Now Users: Prove You Live in U.S. or We Will Terminate You

From DailyTech: Time Warner Inc.'s (TWX) network cash cow HBO (Home Box Office) has convinced some to "cut the cable" (cable TV cable that is... you need internet still) by signing up for HBO Now -- a $15 USD/month subscription service. The service gives you access to all the most coveted content...