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PC Enthusiast Scammed For Used 4090 With No GPU or VRAM
Buying used GPUs is always a risk mostly for the risk of being scammed, either not receiving your product, receiving a broken product or other issues. Fortunately most reputable reseller sites such as eBay, at least in the UK, have strong buyer protections in place, unfortunately though those buyer protections…
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 Surfaces in Hong Kong
When it comes to releasing new architectures and products, Nvidia usually unveils its high-end offerings before its more budget-orientated ones, and this is exactly what happened with the new Pascal-based graphics cards. This year, AMD decided to take advantage of this and unveiled its budget-friendly RX 480 product first, but…
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Hong Kong Media Sites Hit by Largest DDoS Attack Ever
Trouble on the streets has become trouble online: following the Occupy Central protest rallies in Hong Kong, the largest cyber attack in history has been launched against Hong Kong’s independent media sites, according to content delivery network Cloudflare. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have hit news site Apple Daily…
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New LCD Screen Innovation Can Display Pictures for Years
The University of Science and Technology in Hong Kong has successfully developed an LCD screen with the same characteristics as an E-Ink screen, to keep the displayed picture present for several years without any power. E-ink screens, such as those on the Amazon Kindle e-reader, don’t need a constant flow…
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I’M Intelligent Memory Launches 16 GB DDR3 Memory Modules
Hong Kong based DRAM manufacturer, I’M Intelligent Memory, has announced its 8 GB DDR3 components with a single chip, which doubles the amount of memory per chip compared to other DRAM devices on the market. Based on the latter chip, the company is said to have introduced the 16 GB…
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Norse Providing Real-Time Hack Monitoring Map
With all the rambling going on the Internet regarding cyber crime and hacking, nobody can see the full extent of what is really going on. China and the US are reported to constantly ‘clash’ about online spying, having companies and businesses suffering from their actions as a result. A company…
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Asia Reported To Be The Leading Place For Top-Speed Internet Connectivity
Study shows that the fastest internet connection, in the world, is in Asia. Latest study from Akamai Technologies, Asia is considered the epicentre for top-speed Internet access, having Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan and Singapore as the top 4 on the list. Akami states that most of Asia improved their…
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Ecuador’s London Consul In Trouble Over Assisting Snowden
Ecuador’s London consul, Fidel Narvaez, is facing the hot-seat after assisting Edward Snowden without the explicit permission or authority of the Ecuadorian government according to El Commercio. Fidel Narvaez assisted Edward Snowden to flee Hong Kong by providing him with the relevant travel documentation. He did so after receiving an…
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PRISM Whistleblower Snowden Travelling Via Moscow To Unknown Third Country
The American whistleblower Edward Snowden is a wanted man in the USA after spilling the beans on details so controversial they have millions of people bitter and angry. Throughout this storm the whistleblower has been riding it out in Hong Kong but recently the American government has been filing paperwork…
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