Western Digital Caught Bait-and-Switching Customers With Slow SSDs
…When a single episode requires 800GB-1.5TB in intermediate files, transferring it by home network is a non-starter. So is a hard drive. Having blown good money buying Crucial's…
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Citizen Scientists Will Help Document Next Week's Total Solar Eclipse
…The project is called EclipseMob (Opens in a new window) , and it relies upon a network of home made radio receivers, smartphones, and other devices. When sunlight is blocked, the ionosphere above…
Just how big are porn sites?
…When you load the ExtremeTech home page, you're talking about a couple of megabytes, and then maybe 500 kilobytes if you load an article. When you stream porn, assuming a low…
BitTorrent's Project Maelstrom will host websites in torrents
…BitTorrent, the company behind the popular file sharing protocol, is looking to change the way websites are hosted by keeping the data not on a centralized server, but on the home computers…
Tesla Dumps Nvidia, Goes It Alone on AI Hardware
…Tesla has developed its own silicon for running the neural networks it uses to do vision processing in its AutoPilot software. The company is building it into a computer that's a…
Google I/O 2015 rumor roundup: Android M, Glass, new Photos, and more
…This isn't google's first shot at home automation. Do you remember Android@Home? Of course you don't, because Google talked about it once four years ago at I/O…
FCC votes in favor of pay-for-priority internet fast lanes
…Each ISP would have to provide an internet connection to your home or office that gracefully and reliably interconnects with other ISP networks. It would be the ISP's responsibility to ensure…
Nokia N1: An iPad Mini clone that runs Android 5.0, priced at just $250
…networking equipment company that wasn't acquired by Microsoft -- announced that it would be licensing the Nokia name to device makers. Today, it seems Chinese electronics giant Foxconn is the first company…
No, but seriously: Should you buy a 4K TV?
…The ABC-owned sports network commands more per-subscriber revenue than any other cable channel. With cord cutting, that revenue has been falling off of late. But that base still enables ESPN…
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. iPhone 5: Which phone should you buy?
…We'll then work our way up through the software, first- and third-party support, and other features that might break the tie. Hardware & battery life For the hardware analysis, we'll…