AMD’s second-gen Ryzen CPUs are topping 5.8GHz when overclocked Two of AMD’s upcoming second-generation Ryzen processors have already been overclocked to 5.8GHz and beyond, a feat made even more impressive by the fact that all of the cores on each chip were enabled while it happened. Extreme overclocker “TSAIK” achieved […]
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God Of War PS4 Almost Didn’t Have One Of Its Best, Most Important Characters Sony’s new God of War reboot for PlayStation 4 launches this week behind a glowing critical reception. Here at GameSpot, we thought one of the best parts of the game was the father-son dynamic between Kratos […]
Apple Watch beta may hint at third-party faces later in 2018 Stray lines of code in new Apple operating systems sometimes provide hints as to what the company is working on, and the latest watchOS 4.3.1 beta may have leaked something exciting: support for third-party Apple Watch faces. As discovered […]
Thousands of Android apps are tracking children, study finds That kid’s app might be doing more than keeping your children busy, according to a new international study. Researchers from the International Computer Science Institute say the majority of popular, free children’s Android apps are tracking data on kids in violation […]
Meet the Woman Who Leads NightWatch, Google’s Internal Privacy Strike Force Lea Kissner is back at her alma mater, the University of California at Berkeley, armed with a crisp gray blazer, a slide deck, and a laptop with a ‘My Other Car Is A Pynchon Novel’ sticker on it. Since […]
Gmail Is Getting An Upgrade And Redesign, Here Are Six Changes We Know About Google sent an email to G Suite administrators this past week letting them know that Gmail on the web is getting an upgrade and redesign. Google didn’t reveal all, but here are the changes we know […]
How the Galaxy S9’s worst feature was made by Oscar winners What’s the Galaxy S9’s least loved feature? That’s easy: AR Emoji, the Samsung exclusive that whips up 3D avatars. It’s a pretty transparent imitation of the iPhone X’s 3D animoji characters — fox, monkey, swirl-capped turd — but with […]
Nintendo’s mobile Animal Crossing keeps getting better When Nintendo first released Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp on mobile last November, I was into it. The game felt somewhat slight by Animal Crossing standards, however. It lacked the open-ended nature of past games, and it didn’t really offer a whole lot to […]
Billy Mitchell stripped of Donkey Kong, Pac Man high score records & Guinness title The name Billy Mitchell is likely familiar to the subset of gamers interested in classic arcade games or those who high score world records. For a number of years now, Mitchell has held the record for […]
Researchers Conclude Google’s Play Store Is Likely Chock Full of Apps That Improperly Track Children Thousands of apps may be tracking the online activity of children in ways that violate US privacy laws, according to a recent survey of Android apps available on the Google Play store. Using an “automatic […]
