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Surface Duo Brings Microsoft into the Android Fold

Long-awaited folding Surface phone will finally be available this September.

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Does HoloBuilder Complement 3D Scanning for AEC?

HoloBuilder and its latest changes are explained.

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Intel’s Chief Engineer Departs During Executive Team Reorganization

The departure comes after the company falls behind in chip production.

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Supercomputer Against Coronavirus

Fugaku, the world’s fastest computer in Japan, joins COVID-19 consortium.

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The Surface Book 3: A Great Laptop, But It's No Workstation

Our review of Microsoft’s latest flagship laptop/tablet hybrid.

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New Mobile Workstations from MSI Are Powered by Intel 10th Generation CPUs

Features of four new models include a 15 percent performance increase and longer battery life.

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New Version of NVIDIA vGPU Targets Administrator Efficiency

The latest release takes aim at the increase in remote workers thanks to COVID-19.

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The Acer ConceptD 7 Pro: Can Engineers Use a laptop for Creatives?

Our video review of the Acer ConceptD 7 Pro mobile workstation.

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Recommended Resources

White Paper - Laser Scanning Over Manual Methods for the Oil and Gas Industry

Data collection has always been crucial for the oil and gas industry, but it once required a team of multiple technicians carrying clipboards and tape measures to perform data recording in the field by hand. This engineering.com whitepaper explores how 3D laser scanning can be used in the oil and gas sector.

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Research Report – All You Need to Know about Hardware for Simulation

This report discusses introductory level HPCs and what you can expect. We also researched getting HPC as a service, which allows users to draw from an almost limitless amount of compute power that is not only affordable by consultants and small firms, but is also as easy to access as signing up for an account.

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White Paper: Preventative Maintenance – Keeping Your Machines Safe and Production Moving

Teach pendants are a critical part of the factory environment as they act as the human/machine interface for industrial robots. But since teach pendants are handheld, they are under a greater risk of damage due to falls.

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Research Report: The New Turing Architecture and RTX Graphics Cards

Turing is the latest graphical processing unit (GPU) architecture from NVIDIA, and it underpins the new RTX graphics cards. RTX is shorthand for real-time ray tracing, which is one of the biggest advantages of the Turing architecture.

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