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Google Cardboard and Samsung's Gear VR turn the phone into a VR headset, putting virtual reality in millions of pockets and hinting at the…
Intel 14nm arrived late in Broadwell, the first schedule slip in a decade. The node was still the best in the world, but the…
Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 810 and 808 this week, and the most revealing thing in the spec sheet is what is missing. There is…
Une petite beauté … Cela fait un moment que j’ai pu voir, tester ce produit. Tout le savoir faire de Toshiba est bien présent.…
Facebook buys Oculus for $2 billion and Sony reveals Project Morpheus, and VR goes from Kickstarter darling to the most fought-over idea in tech…
Samsung 28nm built the 64-bit Apple A7 and its Cyclone core, the chip that blindsided Qualcomm and the whole industry, just as Apple prepared…
Microsoft has reversed its controversial Xbox One policies after Sony's competitive E3 presentation, which highlighted its own consumer-friendly features. This swift change attempts to…
The Oculus Rift DK1 ships and Google Glass hits Explorers, splitting the face-worn future into two camps: immersive VR and lightweight AR.
The Wii U, Nintendo's first high-definition console, faces significant challenges due to its confusing branding and marketing, leading many to mistake it for a…
Palmer Luckey's Oculus Rift Kickstarter revives virtual reality on cheap phone screens and low-latency tracking, and for the first time in 20 years I…
TSMC's 28nm node brought gate-last high-k metal gate just as every mobile chip designer arrived at once, triggering a capacity crunch, while Intel's Tri-Gate…
Qualcomm's acquisition of Atheros for $3.1 billion expands its control over smartphone components, combining cellular and short-range radios. With the upcoming custom Krait CPU…
SMIC 45nm was the company's most current node yet, reached two years behind the leaders, the year after SMIC turned its first profit since…
Microsoft's Kinect ditches the controller for a depth-sensing camera, and the real story is the cheap 3D sensing that makes spatial computing thinkable.
This week, Microsoft launched Kinect, a controller-free gaming camera aimed at attracting casual gamers, competing with Sony's PlayStation Move. Despite impressive sales, skepticism remains…
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