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Had a weird experience this week, after losing power etc. from all the storms and running off my work laptop (lenovo thinkpad x1 w/i7-8650u) I'm back in my home office with my external display, LG 32UD59. Previously I had 4K60 support but now I can only select 4K30. Maybe I was imagining...

Hey Y'all, Just wanted to share something I've been working on for a while now, that went public today and will be available on Monday as part of Doctor Who Day! I'm pretty stoked to have been working with the BBC and Tynker on this product, it's a pretty nifty little gizmo for teaching kids...

Need to get some new tires for my truck, any good suggestions? OEM are Michelin LTX A/S P265/60R18. Looking for something good in wet weather and will last a long time. Don't care about giant black ribbed knobblers. (No, Curio, I really don't.) Also do any of you guys get road force balances...

http://www.amdgamingevolved.com/ Want to know AMD's gaming evolved program benefits you as a gamer? Details on the above website show how AMDs developer relations, investment in driver quality, and user tools, work together to make the gaming experience the best it can be on AMD.

In January 2006, I bought an 05 Kia Sedona. It has been a nice dependable workhouse for my wife always but is now showing signs of age at 90K miles. I just had a new rack and pinion, plus new CV joint, and two rear hubs replaced, and it looks like it needs a new throttle position sensor and...

What do you guys use / recommend for mounting your phone to the car dash? Need a couple of kits - and a bluetooth headset recommendation, please. :)

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I had the enormous pleasure of hanging out with DigitalWanderer today, as we brought him to AMD HQ to talk with some folks about Catalyst drivers. As a thank you for taking time out of his personal life, I dropped some swag on him and snapped a couple of pics: Here's John and another guy we...

http://community.amd.com/community/amd-blogs/amd-business/blog/2014/11/12/amd-enables-barco-to-deliver-unified-4k-image-workflows-for-accurate-mammography-diagnosis

http://support.amd.com/en-us/kb-articles/Pages/AMDCatalyst14-9-2BetaWINReleaseNotes.aspx Highlights of AMD Catalyst™ 14.9.2 Windows® Beta Driver Performance Improvements Mantle API activated for ultimate performance in Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™ Dual Graphics optimizations for...

Ate lunch at Top Notch Burger today, used in the movie Dazed and Confused. Awesome fried chicken and onion rings, great little old diner style with drive up service and after hours movie theater :) You guys eaten anywhere featured in a movie? I've also eaten at the whistle stop cafe - the...

http://www.amd.com/en-us/press-releases/Pages/support-for-freesync-2014sep18.aspx The new scalers from MStar, Novatek and Realtek also will give monitor vendors access to a comprehensive set of features not available with other dynamic refresh technologies. Example features include: picture...

The latest version of the AMD Catalyst driver feedback form can be found here. http://www.amdsurveys.com/se.ashx?s=5A1E27D2245932A5 If you have multiple issues, please submit one form per issue.

http://www.notebookreview.com/feature/amd-kaveri-hands-on-performance-testing-the-fx-7600p/ See the new line up of models and read about performance testing of the FX-7600P The bottom line is that AMD is delivering a multi-core CPU and multi-core GPU on a single chip that outperforms...