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Microsoft is preparing a behind-the-scenes upgrade for collaboration platform Teams that it says will offer users a heightened level of performance. As explained in a new entry (opens in new tab) in the Microsoft 365 product roadmap, Teams will soon be supported by the company’s own enterprise content delivery network, Microsoft eCDN. The roadmap is…

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The Alone in the Dark reboot could be getting a playable teaser in the same vein as P. T. before launch.  The reimagining-cum-reboot of Alone in the Dark was announced earlier this month, just a couple of weeks before Gamescom 2022 kicked off. Unveiled during the THQ Nordic digital showcase (opens in new tab), it’ll…

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WinZip has made a reputation for itself by providing quality compression and decompression software for both Windows and Macs, and even extending that to iOS devices. But did you know they also offered a Windows-only PDF editor called PDF Pro (opens in new tab)? WinZip PDF Pro: PricingLow hardware requirements and average subscription prices First off, your…

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Nvidia has admitted that it has found itself having to deal with an excess of RTX 3000 GPU stock to sell off ahead of the launch of next-gen Lovelace graphics cards – and while further price drops seem likely to stoke current-gen sales, which is clearly good news, we’re not sure how far these cuts…

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In 1992, librarian Jean Armour Polly coined the phrase “surfing the Internet” and for anyone that has since ridden its waves of data and information, chances are you have come across the term DNS. Today, the domain name system (DNS) is one of the foundations of the Internet, working quietly in the background to ensure…

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If you’re looking for an inexpensive tablet connected to a fast cellular data network there are shockingly few options available. The new TCL Tab 10 5G will cost $300 and run on T-Mobile’s 5G network, making it a great value option if you want a backseat tablet for travel with its own connectivity. The ten-inch…

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Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei has reportedly told its workforce to prioritise profitability rather than sales as it anticipates expect short term difficulties caused by a global recession. In a leaked internal memo, Ren told staff to focus on revenue generation that would ensure the company’s survival over the next three years. “No more stories, we…

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If you’re in the market for a new phone then OnePlus has an option that might appeal, as the OnePlus 10T has just gone on sale in Europe. In the US it’s going on general sale a little later, on September 29, although you can currently get it early if you order the 16GB model…

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Google has successfully completed trials of technology that will allow a single Android device to switch between network slices and connect to multiple network slices at the same time. Network slicing is viewed by operators as one of the biggest revenue opportunities of standalone 5G (5G SA) networks which use an entirely virtualised, cloud-based core…

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Oppo says it is committed to becoming a major player in the European smartphone market despite a recent setback Germany but warns there needs to be a more developed application ecosystem before it releases a foldable smartphone in the region. The Chinese smartphone vendor is one of several manufacturers hoping to become the main alternative…

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