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Bitcoin’s New Controversy: The AsicBoost Allegations Explained

Bitcoin is abuzz with fresh controversy following an inflammatory new post by Bitcoin Core developer and Blockstream CTO Greg Maxwell in which he alleges some miners are engaging in unfair practices that may be harmful to the network. Posted to the bitcoin mailing...

“Bitmain Has Never Used AsicBoost in Production”, Says Jihan Wu

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Jihan Wu, co-founder of bitcoin mining equipment maker Bitmain, has rebutted a statement made yesterday by Gregory Maxwell where he says that a “design oversight” in Bitcoin’s proof of work “has a potential attack which can allow an attacking miner to save up-to...

The LG G6 handles like a dream

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LG smashed it out of the park with the G6. The new device (on sale for R14 630 from 7 April) is the brand’s seat at the main table, alongside design masters Apple and Samsung. It also fixes everything that was wrong with the much maligned G5 and gave me a reason to...

YouTube TV Goes Live

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Google’s Biggest Swipe at Comcast Yet YouTube TV has arrived, and with it the potential to change how television works. Google-owned YouTube’s first foray into true cable-like television takes to the internet equivalent of the airwaves in select cities today:...

The Xbox One Scorpio is a six-teraflop gaming beast

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Microsoft couldn’t wait until E3 in June to unveil the Scorpio. So the company shared some details with Digital Foundry. And we now know all the spec techs of the Project Scorpio. As expected, it’s going to be by far the most powerful gaming console out there. The...