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subhadip - April 19, 2016
- Social Media
The CIA is very interested in your tweets and Instagram photos
Soft robots that can grasp delicate objects, computer algorithms designed to spot an “insider threat,” and artificial intelligence that will sift through large data sets — these are just a few of the technologies…
Gears of War 4’s Beta is Chaotic, Gory and Damn Fun
One editor goes hands-on with the beta for Gears of War 4 prior to its release, and comes away impressed and eager to see how the final game will turn…
Why Uncharted and Dark Souls Coming to an End is a Good Thing
As the Uncharted and Dark Souls franchises finish up this year with Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End and Dark Souls 3, respectively, one Game Rant writer looks at why this a good thing. When I got my hands on Uncharted…
We need to stop talking about how difficult Dark Souls is
Be warned, light spoilers for the Dark Souls series below. If there’s anything we need to ‘git gud’ at, it’s treating Dark Souls as something more than a vessel for…
Why Uncharted and Dark Souls Coming to an End is a Good Thing
As the Uncharted and Dark Souls franchises finish up this year with Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End and Dark Souls 3, respectively, one Game Rant writer looks at why this a good thing. When I got my hands on Uncharted…
Chunks is the Vive’s Minecraft from Rust dev Facepunch
Facepunch, the developer of Rust, has been working on Chunks for the HTC Vive for about 10 months. It is unashamedly Minecraft-like, to the degree that it was codenamed Vivecraft. But though Minecraft is a…
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subhadip
- April 7, 2016
- Cloud Update
Why the resiliency of the mainframe is not a surprise in the cloud computing age
Cynics have been foretelling the imminent demise of the mainframe since the early 1990s, but all the evidence continues to point to the contrary. Today, 96% of the world’s banks…
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subhadip
- April 2, 2016
- Cloud Update
The big data and IoT opportunity is here – so don’t miss out on it
The value of big data equity in the UK was estimated at £12 billion a year or 0.7 per cent of the annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2012. Four…
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subhadip
- March 31, 2016
- Technology
Humidity rather than heat is the number one enemy of the hard disk
Heat isn't the biggest enemy for the humble hard disk, rather humidity is what causes the most failures, a new piece of research has observed. The study, carried out by…
Rocket League’s basketball-themed Dunk House mode is coming in April
As someone who spent about a week playing Rocket League very badly, the prospect of a basketball-themed mode makes me tense up. And yet, anyone who has played Rocket League for…
