Google WiFi mesh networking crushes the competition; Microsoft is developing its own quantum computer hardware; Nvidia, AMD GPU sales surge on strong demand; and More

Trouble viewing this email? [View in Browser] [Logo] [Banner] [Facebook] [Twitter] [Pinterest] December 1, 2016 If you're like us, then you're looking for information on technology in upwards of 50 different places. In a medium that's meant to be efficient, the Internet has yet to offer you a lot of efficiency. That's where ExtremeTech comes in. [Top Stories] [First Article] [Google WiFi mesh networking crushes the competition in new test] Mesh networking is the future, and Google thinks it has a winner with Google WiFi. It's backed up by a new test showing Google WiFi putting the competition to shame. [Second Article] [Microsoft is developing its own quantum computer hardware] Microsoft has been working on quantum computing for years, but the company is coming out of stealth mode now and taking a more active role in quantum computer development. ADVERTISEMENT [Article] [Nvidia, AMD GPU sales surge on strong demand for high-end gaming] AMD and Nvidia are both benefiting from strong unit shipments and a recovering market for GPUs, even as PCs continue to contract, but the gains aren't being spread evenly between the two companies. [Article] [Holiday gifts for every major species of geek fandom] Until there's actual Hextech or vibranium in production, set your fandom-havin' friends up with some of these hits. [Article] [Google's DeepMind AI gives robots the ability to dream] Thanks to Google's DeepMind AI, robots can now dream, significantly increasing the speed at which they can learn and ultimately bringing them closer to human-like general intelligence. [Article] [Starting in 2018, China will begin turning coal plants into nuclear reactors] Chinese atomic energy experts have announced an ambitious plan to begin turning the country's coal plant infrastructure into working nuclear power stations. [Article] [Take it from a Canadian: Science in America is headed for dark, dark days] Some are trying to rationalize that Trump is betting on Mars, or that his policies won't be able to have a strong chilling effect. They couldn't be more wrong. Jamie Lendino Editor-in-Chief, ExtremeTech.com Follow me on Twitter: [@jlendino] You Might Like [Learn more about RevenueStripe...] [Tech Deals] [Get on the List for up to 50% off on Top Tech] [Get on the List] [Cyber Monday Deals Live Now] [See Deals] [Most Wished For Gifts Guide] [See Gift Guide] [Lenovo ThinkPad Business Laptops w/ code: SAV35THINKPAD] [Get Deals] [Top Computer & Accessory Deals in Past 24hrs Expiring Soon] [See Deals] [Electronic Essentials up to 50% off for Home, Work and Life] [See Deals] [Limited-Time: Get up to $200 Back on Amazon.com Purchases] [Get Deal] [3D VR Glasses for iPhone & Samsung Galaxy] $69.99 $15.99 + Free Shipping [Get Deal] [Portable DVD Player w/ Rechargeable Battery & SD/USB] $75.99 $59.99 + Free Shipping [Get Deal] [Samsung 32-Inch FHD Slim Design Monitor] $249.00 $199.99 + Free Shipping [Get Deal] [Asus 15.6-Inch 2.1 i3,4GB RAM, 500 GB HD, Windows 10, Black] $499.99 $339.99 + Free Shipping [Get Deal] [Over 60% off NordVPN Ultra-Fast VPN. Supports bittorrent, no logs & double encryption. Use code GEEK50] $143.00 $48.00 + Free Shipping [Get Deal] All product and deal information such as discount, price and availability are believed to be accurate as of the time of publication. Please verify these details with the merchant site and check the merchant's terms and conditions before you buy. Publisher is not responsible for errors or omissions eNewsletter Information You are subscribed to ExtremeTech with the e-mail address {EMAIL}. Click [here] to unsubscribe from this newsletter. To subscribe to other e-mail newsletters from Ziff Davis, change your delivery format from HTML to text, or change your email address, click [here]. [Ziff Davis] Copyright © 2016 Ziff Davis, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis, LLC., 28 East 28th Street, New York, NY 10016