[ad_1] E3 2018 is coming to a close, and while there are a ton of awesome new PC, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One games to look forward to, perhaps even more interesting are the huge virtual reality (VR) games that were announced at the show.  In case you missed the announcements for PlayStation VR,Read more about 8 virtual reality games you'll want to play from E3 2018[…]

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[ad_1] Microsoft has finally given the go-ahead for an Xbox One X discount during E3 2018. And while $50 off the usual $499 is easily the best price we’ve seen since the 4K HDR console launched late last year, we think you deserve a better deal and there’s every chance you’ll get one if youRead more about Save $50 on an Xbox One X now – or wait for a better Amazon Prime Day deal?[…]

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[ad_1] With the roll-out of iOS 11.4, we saw Apple plug up a security loophole in the iPhone Lightning port, but the Cupertino firm has now announced that iOS 12 will take this fix to the extreme. While Apple has historically been non-compliant when law enforcement has sought capabilities to hack into Apple customers’ devices,Read more about Apple tightens iPhone security loophole to prevent police hacking[…]

[ad_1] The new interfaces, which provide electrical connectivity and optical transmission in the same module, are designed for use with powerful electric drives controlled by IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistor) semiconductor elements.  IGBT power interface combines electrical and optical In order to achieve the necessary galvanic isolation between the controller and driver board, data isRead more about IGBT power interfaces have electro-optic conversion for high isolation[…]

[ad_1] The best cheap tablet in 2018 makes on-the-go computing easier, and keeps the price inexpensive. They’re thin-and-light in all ways, including their price, which sees many under $300, with some even falling below the $100 mark. You’ll find big names below. Samsung, Amazon and even Apple have affordable options with flavors that come withRead more about The best cheap tablets of 2018[…]

[ad_1] Avnet acquired both element14 (as part of Premier Farnell) and Hackster.io in 2016.  Since then, the combined membership grew by approximately 48% year over year. element14 is a discussion-based online community where engineers collaborate to solve one another’s design challenges. Members can see what other engineers are working on, learn from their experiences asRead more about Avnet sees benefits of element14 and Hackster communities[…]

[ad_1] Small businesses need to understand their customers, and clearly while cash used to be king when it comes to payments, the reality is that it no longer is. In a 2017 survey of over 1000 consumers conducted by TSYS, 45% preferred debit cards, 33% go with debit cards, and paying with cash is inRead more about Best merchant services of 2018[…]

[ad_1] “Stream’s core products and services can be split into two parts,” says Nigel Chadwick, CEO of Stream (pictured). “One is the connectivity part, which enables data to be transferred from sensors and devices, out there in the environment, on to an endpoint. Most often, the endpoint is an application that makes decisions on theRead more about Arm buys Stream[…]