Rolls-Royce Dawn Is a Mid-Summer's Dream Car and other top stories.

• Rolls-Royce Dawn Is a Mid-Summer's Dream Car

  

  Rolls-Royce Dawn Is a Mid-Summer's Dream Car 11:30 AM PDT 7/1/2016 by Michael Walker Michael Walker With its fabric droptop and yacht-like cabin, the Dawn nods to Gatsby-era luxury on a thoroughly modern plaform. Like veddy British Cunard (Queen Mary) and British Airways (Concorde), Rolls-Royce denotes its models sans article. Earlier this ..

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• XCOM 2 DLC Shen's Last Gift brings robots to an alien fight

  

  VIDEOThe third and final addition to the XCOM 2 Reinforcement Pack DLC bundle, called Shen's Last Gift, is now available on Steam. The expansion sees a team of XCOM soldiers headed by Avenger Chief Engineer Lily Shen infiltrate a hidden Advent facility containing powerful weapons and technology, including a brand-new type of soldier. Intel—which is to say, the XCOM website—indicates that the Advent facility is spread across multiple skyscrapers linked by enclosed bridges, and that the MECs defe..

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• Cisco stronger against Office 365 with IBM collaboration partnership

  

  Cisco is plugging holes in its collaboration products through a technology partnership with IBM that includes tapping Big Blue's Watson cognitive computing platform for analytics. The companies announced this week plans to combine Cisco Spark and WebEx collaboration tools with IBM's Verse email platform and Connections social network for business. The collaboration partnership would provide Cisco with services it currently lacks in competing with Microsoft Office 365. Those services include ema..

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• Sony Xperia X Performance review: $700 worth of disappointment

  

  HardwareEven though the X Performance is the most high-end of the four Xperia phones Sony plans to launch in the US, you wouldn't be able to tell just by looking at it. In fact, do yourself a favor: Don't put an Xperia X Performance down next to a regular Xperia X, because you'd probably never tell them apart. From the 5-inch, IPS LCD display up front to the 23-megapixel camera around back, these two devices are nearly identical. Well, until you spill a drink on them, at least. The X Performanc..

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• Is Telstra's $250 million enough?

  

  What’s the fix for repeated Telstra outages?TELSTRA announced this week that it would spend $250 million in shoring up its beleaguered mobile and fixed broadband network but industry experts say it’s not going far enough. Just days after Telstra CEO Andy Penn made the announcement, the telco that was once easily considered the country’s most reliable, again suffered a network outage. This time customers in Victoria endured a prolonged outage of their online services, which even affected Jetstar ..

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