The Evils of Floating Point, and the Joys of Unum
Universal Numbers (Unum) and floating points are complicated. Here’s an explainer on the subject.
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Vorsteiner Launches Gold Plated Apple iPhone 6
The Vorsteiner GTRS4 fully customized golden Apple iPhone 6 by Gold & CO London showcasing a fully customized body and overall design.
Raven Software Teases Singularity Sequel
RavenSoft wants to take us back to Katorga-12, that little island outside of time and reality.
Supercomputing Frontiers 2015
Haswell-E Controversy: What Should Intel Do About Asus And Socket 2084?
IDF is busy, even before it starts – so it was this time in San Francisco with Gigabyte (TPE: 2376) Overclocking competition just a day …
Haswell-EP Workstation Preview: Xeon E5 v3 Rocks, But Still More To Go
Today, as Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) launches the third generation of its Xeon E5 dual-CPU platform, many eyes are on the improvements it brings to the …
News
Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10041 Launched
The latest Windows 10 technical preview build brings Cortana to more territories, while introducing several improvements to system apps.
Windows 10 Launching This Summer, Microsoft Details Chinese Partnerships
Windows 10 will be available as a free upgrade, and will be launching this summer in 190 countries.
Internet.org Launches in SEAsia With Free Access to Essential Online Services
Through its partnership with Philippine telco PLDT, Internet.org will provide free access to a curated set of online services to 71.2M prepaid mobile subscribers.
Gaming
Crowfall Reaches Crowdfunding Goal in Three Days
Kickstarter Campaign for new online game Crowfall by ArtCraft Entertainment has reached its goal of gathering 800,000 dollars.
Valve Announces Vive VR Headset Powered By Steam VR
Renown games maker Valve partners with mobile phone manufacturer HTC to bring the Vive VR headset into the virtual reality market.
Nordic Games and Cliffhanger Productions Collaborate on New RPG Shadowrun
Nordic Games are teaming up with Cliffhanger Productions to release the upcoming team tactical RPG set in the Shadowrun universe.
Reviews
Are Kingston's SDXC Cards Ready for 4K?
Recently, Kingston launched a new line of ‘4K’ SDXC memory cards and they sent us their 32 GB and 64 GB variants for testing. Over the …
Review: Escort Inc PASSPORT Max Radar Detector
Today we’re taking a look at the Escort PASSPORT Max radar detector. I’ve been using the PASSPORT Max daily for the past year or so, …
Review: Cooler Master CM Storm QuickFire XT Stealth (MX Green)
Today we are taking a look at the Cooler Master (CM) Storm QuickFire XT Stealth mechanical keyboard (with Cherry MX Green switches). The QuickFire XT …
Analysis
Electronics Retailers Return Good News to Investors
Electronics retailers and their investors are looking towards a very good holiday season this year, anticipating some of the best sales in company history
Special Report: All Eyes on 4K
VR World’s special report on 4K and its challenges in reaching the market.
Nokia’s Chennai Plant Closure Is A Setback For Manufacturing In India
With the largest electronics manufacturing facility in the country shutdown, the government needs to re-evaluate antiquated laws and start from scratch.
Asia Pacific (APAC)
Apple R&D, Material Scanners, Boron Carbide Speakers: The Headlines in Tokyo for Dec. 10
Here is the daily roundup from Japanese consumer tech and tech business websites for December 10, 2014.
What McAfee Has to Say About Japan’s Mobile Security Problem
Japan incurred huge financial losses due to phone security issues this year. What does McAfee has to say about this?
Cross-strait News Daily Round-up for Dec. 9
Highlighted business news in Taiwan, China and Hong Kong for Dec. 9, 2014
