Kids everywhere are thanking the University of Utah for giving purpose to their video gaming addictions. The school is now offering scholarships to compete in its esports program, as reported by Bloomberg. The school is the first school to do so from any of the Power Five athletics conferences (Pac-12, Big 10, Big East, SEC, ACC). The esports program will be sponsored by the… Read More
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Toward the end of 2016, Lenovo indicated that a Chrome OS version could make its way to the market at some point. Now, it appears that a Chromebook version of the Yoga Book might never become available after all.
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Not much is known about Ryzen 3, as AMD has been slow in releasing details on the Zen chips prior to their release. However, as usual, information is leaking out, and one motherboard manufacturer has divulged some details about Ryzen 3.
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Just how much is SpaceX actually saving with its reused Falcon 9 rockets? You might expect it to not be much, given that the SES-10 launch is the first time they’ve reused a rocket thus far. But SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell said the cost of refurbishing the Falcon 9 rocket was “substantially less than half” what it would have cost to build a new one. Read More
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Logitech built a new compact mechanical keyboard for pro eSports athletes with loads of speed and customization features. But can it compete in the arena?
The post Logitech G Pro Mechanical Gaming keyboard review appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Creators Update is hitting the masses in April but there are two methods you can use to grab the update before everyone else. This is done via Microsoft’s yet-to-be-released revamped Upgrade Assistant tool, or with an ISO file.
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After four years underground, Bertha reaches daylight. The post After 4 Years, Seattle’s Giant Tunneling Machine Finally Breaks Through appeared first on WIRED.
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After becoming the target of an online protest, the company pulls the controversial commercial.
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The online response to the soda company’s now-pulled marketing video was surprisingly refreshing. The post Pepsi’s Kendall Jenner Ad Was So Awful It Did the Impossible: It United the Internet appeared first on WIRED.
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Gene drives, powered by Crispr, promise to wipe out mosquito-borne diseases. But first they’ll have to beat nature at her own game: evolution. The post Creating Zika-Proof Mosquitoes Means Rigging Natural Selection appeared first on WIRED.
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