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Chrome Remote Desktop Allows You Control Of Your USENET Newsreader At Home

Good news for Android users: You can now access your PC desktop and your USENET newsreader computer directly via your smartphone or tablet. Google announced the launch of Chrome Remote Desktop app for Android this week, which lets you access...

April 17, 2014

General Technology Usenet

Corning Releases 5Gbps USB 3.0 Cables

Move over, eSATA. Corning’s new optical USB 3.0 cables are finally on sale as discussed on popular newsgroups, and they can move data faster than you could ever hope to. Almost twice as fast, as a matter of fact. eSATA...

April 12, 2014

General

Seagate Sets New Standard With 6TB Drive

Seagate Technology is now shipping what it claims is the world’s fastest 6TB hard disk drive designed for hard core users and data centers. Version 4 of the Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD delivers supersize storage and enterprise reliability to...

April 9, 2014

General Usenet

ThunderNews Patch Prevents Heartbleed Vulnerability

ThunderNews has patched all SSL encryption channels and users are not at risk of the Heartbleed vulnerability. The recently discovered security weakness allows evildoers to steal the information that is normally protected by the SSL/TLS encryption used to secure communication...

April 8, 2014

General

Intel Promises Faster Processors on USENET

On USENET newsgroups, Intel outlined an enhanced desktop roadmap, with a new unlocked fourth-generation eight-core and 16-thread processor, codenamed Devil’s Canyon, in addition to an Anniversary Edition of the classic Pentium processor. First, there’s Haswell-E, the upcoming enthusiast platform....

March 21, 2014

General

Happy 25th Birthday To The World Wide Web

Today is a significant day in the history of the Internet. On 6 August 1991, exactly twenty years ago, the World Wide Web became publicly available. Its creator, the now internationally known Tim Berners-Lee, posted a short summary of the...

March 12, 2014

General Newsgroups Usenet

New Data Cables Offer 800GBPS Speed

After more than a decade of research, USENET posts reveal Intel’s new connector that uses light as a speedy way to shuffle data between computers is finally ready to replace slower copper cables. It’ll give network builders blistering fast transfer...

March 11, 2014

General Technology Usenet

Windows Update Comes Out Earlier For USENET Users

Microsoft won’t be officially releasing Windows 8.1 Update 1 until after their conference in April, but late on Thursday the company accidentally leaked the update to the public. Posted on USENET newsgroups, eager users were able to make a small...

March 7, 2014