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ET Deals: Dell XPS 8930 Back at $700, Intel NUC i3 Mini Barebones PC for $439
Need a desktop PC? For a limited time, Dell is selling the six-core XPS 8930 with 16GB of memory for just $700 when you use today’s coupon code during checkout. The post ET Deals: Dell XPS 8930 Back at $700, … Continue reading
Nintendo Turns the Switch Into a VR Headset With New Labo Kits
Nintendo has brought its traditional “try anything once” attitude to the Switch with accessories like the cardboard-based Labo. Now, Labo is evolving into a VR headset. It’s like Google Cardboard for your Switch. The post Nintendo Turns the Switch Into … Continue reading
Cameras, AI on Self-Driving Cars May Miss Darker-Skinned Faces
Georgia Tech researchers found automotive grade AI systems for self-driving were less accurate identifying images as pedestrians when the faces had darker skin tones. The post Cameras, AI on Self-Driving Cars May Miss Darker-Skinned Faces appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Grab one (or 10) of our favorite color smart bulbs for 33 percent off on Amazon today
Smart lighting can elevate the ambiance and control of your home, but outfitting all of your lamps with WiFi bulbs can be pretty expensive. Today, though, you can grab one of our favorite smart bulbs, the LIFX A19, for $40Remove … Continue reading
Microsoft’s New, Digital-Only Xbox One S Could Arrive By May
Microsoft’s Xbox One S All-Digital Edition may arrive soon, with a significantly lower price. But are consumers ready to trade physical media for lower prices? The post Microsoft’s New, Digital-Only Xbox One S Could Arrive By May appeared first on … Continue reading
NASA Snaps Stunning Photos of Hypersonic Aircraft
Any aircraft traveling faster than the speed of sound generates a pressure front that surrounds the frame and forces surrounding air out of the way. Now we can visualize it. The post NASA Snaps Stunning Photos of Hypersonic Aircraft appeared … Continue reading
AMD Confirms 3rd Gen Ryzen Coming Mid-Year, No Date on Navi
AMD has released a roadmap update confirming 3rd Gen Ryzen is coming by mid-year. Its GPU plans are a little harder to parse. The post AMD Confirms 3rd Gen Ryzen Coming Mid-Year, No Date on Navi appeared first on ExtremeTech.
How Makimoto’s Wave Explains the Tsunami of Specialized AI Processors Headed for Market
There’s a huge amount of work being done in AI right now, a number of specialized processors headed for market, and a name for the trend that’s driving it all towards us. The post How Makimoto’s Wave Explains the Tsunami … Continue reading
Nissan Leaf EV First to Pass 400,000 Sales, but Tesla Model 3 Topped 2018
For Nissan, slow and steady with the Leaf is the way to go with 400,000 sales so far, and possibly 100K global sales year in 2019. Meanwhile, Tesla is riding the wave of Model 3 popularity. The post Nissan Leaf … Continue reading
The GPU Market Got Pulverized in the Back Half of 2018
The GPU market took a hammering in the back half of last year. It may not be over yet. The post The GPU Market Got Pulverized in the Back Half of 2018 appeared first on ExtremeTech.