Dell support tool poses security risk, company issues a fix

Dell support tool poses security risk, company issues a fix

Some recent Dell computers have included a root certificate called eDellRoot that was designed to help Dell support staff identify a computer when users requested support. Unfortunately eDellRoot also posed a pretty serious security risk. Now Dell has responded with instructions for manually removing eDellRoot from an affected computer. The company also says it will […]

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Dell support tool poses security risk, company issues a fix

Some recent Dell computers have included a root certificate called eDellRoot that was designed to help Dell support staff identify a computer when users requested support. Unfortunately eDellRoot also posed a pretty serious security risk. Now Dell has responded with instructions for manually removing eDellRoot from an affected computer. The company also says it will […]

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is a $140 smartphone with a fingerprint sensor and a big battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is a $140 smartphone with a fingerprint sensor and a big battery

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note line of smartphones are known for their big screens and small price tags. That latest model is no exception… but the new Redmi Note 3 also has a few special features to help set it apart from the older Redmi Note 2. The new model has a MediaTek Helio X10 octa-core 64-bit processor, […]

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is a $140 smartphone with a fingerprint sensor and a big battery

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note line of smartphones are known for their big screens and small price tags. That latest model is no exception… but the new Redmi Note 3 also has a few special features to help set it apart from the older Redmi Note 2. The new model has a MediaTek Helio X10 octa-core 64-bit processor, […]

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Xiaomi’s Mi Pad 2 tablet runs Android or Windows, starts at $156

Xiaomi’s Mi Pad 2 tablet runs Android or Windows, starts at $156

Xiaomi’s second tablet looks a but like its first: both models have 7.9 inch, 2048 x 1536 pixel displays and a more than passing resemblance to an iPad mini. But while last year’s model was powered by an NVIDIA Tegra K1 processor and had a plastic body, the new Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features an Intel […]

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Xiaomi’s Mi Pad 2 tablet runs Android or Windows, starts at $156

Xiaomi’s second tablet looks a but like its first: both models have 7.9 inch, 2048 x 1536 pixel displays and a more than passing resemblance to an iPad mini. But while last year’s model was powered by an NVIDIA Tegra K1 processor and had a plastic body, the new Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features an Intel […]

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Opera Max can cut music streaming bandwidth by half

Opera Max can cut music streaming bandwidth by half

The makers of the Opera web browser launched a service called Opera Max last year, enabling Android users to cut their mobile bandwidth usage. It does that by routing your internet traffic through a remote server which compresses data before sending it to your phone. At launch Opera Max was able to reduce file sizes for images, text, […]

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Opera Max can cut music streaming bandwidth by half

The makers of the Opera web browser launched a service called Opera Max last year, enabling Android users to cut their mobile bandwidth usage. It does that by routing your internet traffic through a remote server which compresses data before sending it to your phone. At launch Opera Max was able to reduce file sizes for images, text, […]

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MIPS Creatore Ci40 dev board hits Kickstarter for $53 and up

MIPS Creatore Ci40 dev board hits Kickstarter for $53 and up

The MIPS Creator Ci40 is a single-board computer for developers working on projects involving Internet of Things applications and low-power MIPS processors. Imagination Technologies unveiled the board in October, and now the company has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds to bring the Ci40 to market. You can reserve a board with a pledge […]

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MIPS Creatore Ci40 dev board hits Kickstarter for $53 and up

The MIPS Creator Ci40 is a single-board computer for developers working on projects involving Internet of Things applications and low-power MIPS processors. Imagination Technologies unveiled the board in October, and now the company has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds to bring the Ci40 to market. You can reserve a board with a pledge […]

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Deals of the Day (11-23-2015)

Deals of the Day (11-23-2015)

Black Friday may not be here yet, but a whole lot of Black Friday and pre-Black Friday deals are already live. Amazon is offering some of the lowest prices of the year on Kindle products. Dell, Toshiba, and Samsung are offering discounts on some products. And ZTE is selling some of its latest phones for […]

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Deals of the Day (11-23-2015)

Black Friday may not be here yet, but a whole lot of Black Friday and pre-Black Friday deals are already live. Amazon is offering some of the lowest prices of the year on Kindle products. Dell, Toshiba, and Samsung are offering discounts on some products. And ZTE is selling some of its latest phones for […]

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MeegoPad T08 is a Windows mini PC with a projector

MeegoPad T08 is a Windows mini PC with a projector

The Chinese company responsible for the MeeGoPad line of tiny computers has unveiled a new model called the MeegoPad T08 that has an Intel Atom Cherry Trail processor, support for Windows 10, and a built-in projector. Some models also support a sort of virtual touchscreen feature, allowing you to project a Windows desktop on a screen […]

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MeegoPad T08 is a Windows mini PC with a projector

The Chinese company responsible for the MeeGoPad line of tiny computers has unveiled a new model called the MeegoPad T08 that has an Intel Atom Cherry Trail processor, support for Windows 10, and a built-in projector. Some models also support a sort of virtual touchscreen feature, allowing you to project a Windows desktop on a screen […]

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Xiaomi Mi 4 hits the FCC… may be coming to America?

Xiaomi Mi 4 hits the FCC… may be coming to America?

Xiaomi may be one of the fastest-growing smartphone companies in China, but the company doesn’t yet sell its phones in the US. But maybe that’s going to change soon. Last month the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro smartphone showed up at the FCC website, and now it’s been joined by Xiaomi Mi 4. While some products submitted […]

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Xiaomi Mi 4 hits the FCC… may be coming to America?

Xiaomi may be one of the fastest-growing smartphone companies in China, but the company doesn’t yet sell its phones in the US. But maybe that’s going to change soon. Last month the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Pro smartphone showed up at the FCC website, and now it’s been joined by Xiaomi Mi 4. While some products submitted […]

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Closer look at the BlackBerry Priv (video)

Closer look at the BlackBerry Priv (video)

BlackBerry’s first Android smartphone is now available, and not surprisingly, the $699 BlackBerry Priv feels a bit like a mix between a classic BlackBerry phone and a modern Android device. It has a large touchscreen display, support for over a million Android apps, and decent camera. But it also has a physical keyboard that hides behind […]

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Closer look at the BlackBerry Priv (video)

BlackBerry’s first Android smartphone is now available, and not surprisingly, the $699 BlackBerry Priv feels a bit like a mix between a classic BlackBerry phone and a modern Android device. It has a large touchscreen display, support for over a million Android apps, and decent camera. But it also has a physical keyboard that hides behind […]

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Microsoft Windows turns 30

Microsoft Windows turns 30

Microsoft released Windows 1.0 on November 20th, 2015… which means Windows turns 30 today. It’s probably starting to think seriously about saving for retirement, realizing it can’t stay up as late as it used to, and noticing that it’s starting to put on a bit of weight even though its dietary habits haven’t changed much. […]

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Microsoft Windows turns 30

Microsoft released Windows 1.0 on November 20th, 2015… which means Windows turns 30 today. It’s probably starting to think seriously about saving for retirement, realizing it can’t stay up as late as it used to, and noticing that it’s starting to put on a bit of weight even though its dietary habits haven’t changed much. […]

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