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Leaks Allegedly Reveal Gameplay from Upcoming Kojima Title, Overdose
According to reports, Hideo Kojima‘s upcoming game was leaked before the developer, Kojima Productions, had announced it. Overdose, the name of the game that appears at the end of a new, extremely bizarre video, is said to be the enigmatic game Kojima has been teasing for months, which may or…
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AMD RX 7900 XTX & The Navi31 GPU Have Been Pictured
AMD have unveiled their RDNA3 lineup while also announcing various new features. The flagship, RX 7900 XTX will offer a 50-70% increase in performance over RDNA2 as per AMD. Read more about that here. Similarly, we now have a few close up shots of the 7900 XTX along with the…
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AMD Showcases New FSR 3.0 With ‘Fluid-Motion Frame’ Technology Offering 2x More FPS
AMD just unveiled their RDNA3 lineup at the ‘together we advance_gaming‘ event. Alongside the new RX 7000 GPUs, we saw some new features such as FSR 3.0 and HYPR-RX. AMD did not give many details about these new features, but they’re exciting nonetheless. That being said, FSR 3.0 seems to…
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AMD Reveals the RDNA3-Based RX 7900 XTX & RX 7900 XT Flagship Graphics Cards
AMD at the ‘together we advance_gaming’ event just unveiled their long-anticipated RDNA3 GPUs. The showcased performance metrics promise a substantial increase over RDNA2. As is the tradition, the initial launch lineup will only comprise of the highest-end SKUs including the RX 7900 XTX, which happens to be the flagship along…
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New Smart Home Standard Matter Finally Launches, Amazon’s Alexa Among Many to Pledge Support
Formerly known as Project Connected Home over IP, Matter is a new home automation connectivity standard launched by the Connectivity Standards Alliance. The first version, Matter 1.0 was just shipped last month in October, and now at a launch event in Amsterdam, the organization announced that over 190 products were due…
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Finalmouse Keyboard Leak Shows Interactive Design Powered by Unreal Engine 5
A gaming keyboard with a purported interactive skin developed on Unreal Engine 5 was recently shown through a Finalmouse leak. It’s anticipated that Finalmouse will produce its first mechanical keyboard later this year. Finalmouse hinted in January of last year that “freethinking” mechanical keyboards would be released on December 17.…
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Square Enix Announces Symbiogenesis; An Art Collectable NFT Game
Well, it is not Parasite Eve, after all. We reported almost a week ago about a new trademark, ‘Symbiogenesis,’ registered by Square Enix in Japan. Initial speculations on the internet were about it being a Parasite Eve franchise revival based on the meaning of the Symbiogenesis. However, today Square Enix,…
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God of War Ragnarok Will Offer Multiple Graphic Modes On PlayStation 5
Before the big day, Santa Monica Studio dropped another surprise for the fans waiting impatiently for the God of War Ragnarok. Today, Santa Monica Studio revealed all the graphics modes that God of War Ragnarok offers on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro and PlayStation 5. According to a tweet by…
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AMD’s Navi31 GPU Pictured, Design In Line With Previous Leaks
AMD will showcase their RDNA3 GPUs in less than 12 hours. This time around, team red has not let that many leaks slip out. However, Angstronomics just posted an article showcasing a die shot of AMD’s Navi31 GPU. To recap, Navi31 is the flagship GPU from AMD’s RDNA3 lineup expected…
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Intel i5-13400 Benchmarked, Faster Than AMD’s Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel’s Raptor Lake based non-K/F CPUs will arrive later this year or possibly during CES 2023. Apart from the K series, all other Raptor Lake CPUs are merely an Alder Lake refresh. Although that will sound slightly disappointing, expect a significant generation on generation improvement. Similarly, HXL has leaked the…
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Apple will Continue Using Qualcomm 5G Modem for its iPhone 15 Lineup
Apple won’t employ its own 5G modem for any iPhone 15 models in 2023, so the company will continue to rely on Qualcomm and its top-of-the-line semiconductors for a few years. The dependency on Qualcomm was previously revealed as Apple’s 5G modem hit a development roadblock. Mark Gurman of Bloomberg…
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PowerColor Showcases ‘RDNA3’ Radeon RX 7000 Devil Series Design
AMD at the ‘together we advance_gaming’ event will showcase their RDNA3 GPUs. This event is less than 30 hours away from us. The Radeon RX 7000 GPUs have not seen many leaks with AMD keeping a tight grip on whatever goes out. A few days ago, we came across the FE…
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Sony Announces Eleven New Titles for PSVR2
Sony has unveiled eleven new games for PSVR2 just hours after the release date was revealed. Some of these games have already appeared on other platforms, while others are making their PSVR debut. Just revealed: 11 immersive PlayStation VR2 titles arriving in 2023, including The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR from…
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Sony Announces PlayStation VR2 Pricing, Coming in at a Significant Markup Over Last Gen
In July this year, Sony introduced the PlayStation VR 2 with a host of new features. While Sony revealed a lot of technical information back then, they didn’t reveal the pricing. Finally, the company has announced the pricing of its next generation VR headset. The PlayStation VR2 will retail for…
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AMD’s Upcoming RDNA3 Will Include New Features Allowing High Framerate, High Resolution Gaming
AMD’s next-gen RDNA3 reveal is in less than 30 hours. Dr.Lisa Su, CEO of AMD during the recent investors call discussed the new features that RDNA3 brings to the table. New Features AMD’s upcoming RDNA3 will be based on TSMC’s 5nm fabrication process. Team red officially states that RDNA3 will…
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Naughty Dog Confirms New Last of Us Board Game is in Works
It looks like Naughty Dog is experimenting with their beloved franchise: The Last of Us, and expanding to other entertainment genres. The Last of Us HBO Max show was in the news just yesterday due to its leaked premiere date; it caught the fans by surprise and is coming earlier…
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Microsoft Has Reportedly Invested in a Korean Web3 Game Developer
Microsoft has provided financial backing to a blockchain-based Korean game developer, Wemade. The company has disclosed that it has secured around $46 million in funding from multiple companies, including the multi-national tech giant. Oh, Microsoft invested in Korean game company Wemade: https://t.co/Q1oMjsW8vF Wemade is little known outside Korea but publicly…
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Microsoft Directors Vote Against Acquisition of Government Military Contracts
Microsoft has published its news release in advance of its December annual shareholders meeting. The board of directors of the business urges shareholders to reject two motions calling for official investigations into Microsoft’s military contracts. The ethics of the way the US government exploits Microsoft’s technology are addressed in proposal…
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Intel to Launch HEDT Sapphire Rapids Server Oriented Lineup On The 10th Of January
After an extremely long wait, Intel is finally planning to launch their 4th Gen Scalable Xeon lineup. Codenamed ‘Saphire Rapids‘, this series is Intel’s response to AMD’s Milan. Though, as many are aware team red’s Genoa is planned for announcement on the 10th of November. This is still a major…
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AMD Still in the Game, Q3 Financial Reports Show Steady Progress
At the closing of today’s trading, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) released its earnings report for the third quarter of 2022. The business generated $5.6 billion in revenue, representing robust 29% annual growth at a time when the industry is experiencing an inflationary slump. The results were in line with…
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TSMC Slashes Orders By Huge Margin Creating Panic Within the Industry
As reported in the Taiwanese press, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reduced the volume of its contractor orders. TSMC slashed capital expenditures for 2022 early this year and identified a shortage of demand forecasting as the leading cause. The company is suffering an industry slowdown as its clients…
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Elon Musk Announces Verified Twitter Accounts Will Cost $8 Per Month
Just days after closing the $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, Elon Musk announced that users will have to pay $8 per month for blue-tick verification. He promised that Twitter’s “lord and peasants’ arrangement” would be changed. Twitter’s current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn’t have a blue…
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Modern Warfare 2 Topping Charts on Opening Weekend
After its worldwide release on October 28th, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been a recurring point of discussion. The game has received an overwhelming response breaking many records and topping charts on its opening weekend. The fact that its beta was the largest ever for a Call of…
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Naughty Dog’s Upcoming TV Show Based on The Last of Us Franchise Has a Release Date Now
Update: HBO Max has officially announced that The Last of Us TV show will premiere on 15th January 2023, which confirms the rumors circulating on the internet. The Last of Us Twitter handle broke the news with a brand new poster for the show. It is also confirmed that the…
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Apple’s Supplier Foxconn Quadruples Bonuses Amid COVID-19 Outbreak At Facility
Foxconn, Apple’s primary contract manufacturer, is rumored to have quadrupled incentives to prevent rising employee dissatisfaction and retain as many employees as possible to continue iPhone assembly at a constant pace. This choice was made when severe precautions were taken to slow the spread of COVID-19. According to reports, several…
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GALAX Reportedly Designing An RTX 4090 With Dual 16-Pin Connectors For Extreme Overclocking
NVIDIA’s RTX 4090 introduced the use of the 12VHPWR (12+4 Pin), PCIe Gen 5 power connector. GALAX taking things a step further, is reportedly designing an RTX 4090 with two 16-pin connectors. This on-paper amounts up to a whopping 1200W of power (600Wx2). The First Dual 16-Pin Lovelace GPU Bl4ckdot…
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Support For NVENC AV1 Encoder Added to OBS
NVIDIA’s Ada Lovelace series introduced the 8th generation of the NVENC (NVIDIA video encoder). This time NVENC comes with added support for the AV1 format. AV1 provides much better quality than the traditional H.264 at a lower bitrate. Today, OBS has finally incorporated this new AV1 encoding feature for supported…
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Realme 10 Renders, Specs and Price for Europe
Realme is expected to soon launch the Realme 10 Series for global markets. The series is expected to include Realme 10, Realme 10 Pro and Realme Pro+ models. The brand has also started dropping teasers on its social media handles. Last week, we exclusively reported Realme 10 Series Storage and…
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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 AnTuTu Scores Leak, Tops Leaderboard Beating Out Every Other Smartphone Chip
Mediatek has really reshaped competition in the Android chip market with their recent releases. Their most recent flagship, the Dimensity 9000 was critically acclaimed on release, and even managed to trade blows with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Just now, well known Weibo tipster, DCS, even shared Antutu scores of…
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“Raising the cost of mobile devices for Indians”, Google Spokesperson On $162 Million CCI Penalty
Big Silicon Valley companies are in hot waters with regulators around the world, mainly for abusing their market dominance and indulging in anti-competitive behavior. Recently, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Google $162 million for just this, stating in its judgement “The competitors of these services could never avail…
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Samsung Galaxy M54 Full Specifications Leaked: Powered by Snapdragon 888
Samsung’s M Series of devices are quite popular among tech enthusiasts because of the specs and value they offer, specially the flagship model of M Series. The Galaxy M53 launched in April 2022 is currently the highest tier model in the Galaxy M Series. The South Korean tech giant is…
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Exclusive: Realme 10 Series Storage and Color Options Revealed for India
In February 2022, Realme launched the Realme 9 Series devices in India. It has been almost eight months since the launch of Realme 9 Series phones. Given the usual nine to twelve months of refresh period of Realme phones, we expect the brand to soon launch the successors of Realme…
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Exclusive: OPPO A17 European Prices, Storage and Color Options Leaked
Last month, OPPO launched the OPPO A17 in Malaysia. Few weeks later, the device was unveiled in India alongside OPPO A77s and OPPO A17K smartphones. Today we can confirm, from our sources, that OPPO A17 will be soon heading to the European market. We have also managed to get the…
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NVIDIA DLSS 3.0 Frame Generation Modded To Work With RTX 2000 & RTX 3000 GPUs
NVIDIA when announcing their Ada Lovelace architecture, emphasized on how DLSS 3.0 will be a massive leap as compared to DLSS 2.0. The performance uplifts are promising as shown by reviewers. Although, owing to a few ‘technical’ and ‘hardware’ features, DLSS 3.0 is exclusive to Ada Lovelace. This effectively locks…
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Google Tensor G2 SoC to Feature Samsung’s 4nm LPE Node Along With a Redesigned 5G Modem
It is speculated that Google would continue working with the Korean manufacturer for its advanced manufacturing node designated for the Tensor G2 since the first-generation Tensor was produced using Samsung’s 5nm technology. It was formerly believed that Google would choose TSMC, but that is no longer the case. It should…
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Exclusive: Realme C33 Prices Revealed for Europe
A month ago, Realme launched its budget smartphone named Realme C33 in India. The phone went on sale on September 12 through Flipkart and Realme’s official website. Realme C33 is available in three color options: Aqua Blue, Night Sea and Sandy Gold. Its base 3GB+32GB storage variant costs INR 8,999…
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MIUI 14 List of Supported Devices Leaked, Several Models Included
In the upcoming weeks, MIUI 14, the newest version of Xiaomi’s bespoke Android interface, is anticipated to be unveiled. The MIUI 14 will be based on Android 13 and is anticipated to include some of the cosmetic and internal modifications from Google’s most recent release. A recent leak shows list…
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Moto G72 New High-Res Renders and Specs Leaked
Motorola is set to launch the Moto G72 in India on October 3. The device will be the successor to the Moto G71 launched in November 2021. Motorola has setup a landing page on Flipkart, confirming its online availability. The landing further mentions key specs of the phone. Ahead of…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Looks Practically Unchanged in Latest Leaks
Samsung is working diligently on the Galaxy S23 series however you will be let down by today’s presentation of the Galaxy S23 Ultra’s first official renders, we can assure you of that. Before you start criticising Samsung, you should know that these are only preliminary renderings, so the actual product…
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Google to Discontinue Production of Chromecast
The Chromecast was introduced as a super-affordable, smartphone-powered streamer for your TV that didn’t need remote control or built-in apps before Android TV and Google TV was the company’s primary focus. The third-generation Chromecast is being discontinued as a result of the Chromecast’s demise. Google confirmed to 9to5Google that the…
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New Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Offers A 50% FPS Boost
Cyberpunk 2077, from CD Projekt Red since launch day has been notorious of poor game optimization. Even the top-notch GPUs from both AMD & NVIDIA are unable to handle this game at native 4K Ultra. This puts to show that Cyberpunk 2077 aside from all the bugs and glitches is…
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The Best Implementation of ‘Dynamic Island’ Comes to Android
Apple recently introduced the iPhone 14 Pro series, and with it a new pill-shaped notch for the Pro models. The Cupertino giant also introduced the new Dynamic Island feature in iOS, exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro models. Encompassing the pill-shaped camera notch, Dynamic Island is a new way to display information on things…
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Here’s How to Install Apple’s “Dynamic Island” on Your Xiaomi Device
A while back we reported on a new MIUI theme that brought Apple’s Dynamic Island feature to Android, albeit, with a lot of limitations. The theme called GrumpyUI was revealed by a MIUI theme developer, but that still hasn’t been published on the Mi Theme store as it is still…
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Google Tensor G2 Chip is Still Far Behind Qualcomm
In true Google fashion, live engineering samples of the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro were leaked months before launch. Heck, someone even posted an unboxing video. A few other leaks also confirmed the chipset used by the phone, now powered by the new Tensor G2. Recently, developer Kuba Wojciechowski…
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Apple’s ‘Dynamic Island’ Kind of Arrives on Android with a New MIUI Theme
Just recently, Apple introduced the iPhone 14 Pro series, and with it a new pill-shaped notch for the Pro models. Another highlight of the event was the new Dynamic Island feature in iOS, exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro models. Encompassing the pill-shaped camera notch, Dynamic Island is a new…
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OPPO F21s Pro Series Design and Specs Confirmed Through Dummy Models
In April 2022, OPPO unveiled the OPPO F21 Pro 4G and OPPO F21 Pro 5G smartphones. After 5 months, the company is now preparing for the launch of their refreshed “S” versions, the OPPO F21s Pro 4G and OPPO F21s Pro 5G. The brand has not yet confirmed the launch…
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Android 13 will Include “Clear Calling” for Improved Call Quality
A new “clear calling” feature that “reduces background disturbances during conversations” is part of the Android 13 quarterly release’s first beta. On Twitter, Mishaal Rahman was the first to notice it. If you’re feeling confident enough, he also provided instructions on how to activate it for yourself without root. The…
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Android 13 QPR1 Beta Reveals a Pixel ‘Pro’ Tablet Under Development, Along With a New Smart Hub Mode
If one looks at the tablet market, you will notice it’s completely dominated by Apple. Android tablets do exist, but they aren’t really mainstream, with only Samsung holding the fort with the Galaxy Tab series. The problem isn’t really with the manufacturers, but with Google itself, as Android is woefully…
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Moto Edge 30 Neo and Edge 30 Fusion European Prices Tipped Ahead of Launch Event
Motorola recently launched the Moto X30 Pro, Moto S30 Pro and Moto Razr 2022 in China. The company will soon launch their global counterparts outside the Chinese market. Motorola has scheduled a global launch event on September 8, where we expect the manufacturer to announce its new devices. Past reports…
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Sorry Fans, The Horizon Festival is Ending With Forza Horizon 6 Set in Japan
All good things must come to an end. We’ve heard that before and it doesn’t really hold when it comes to video game franchises but that might really become the case here as the award-winning longest running Forza spin-off, the Horizon series might finally come to an end with its…
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EXCLUSIVE: ZTE Blade V40s Renders Leaked, Full Specs and Price Tipped!
A month ago we spotted the ZTE Blade V40s (aka ZTE Axon 40 SE) on US FCC regulatory. The FCC authority revealed real-life images from external and internal side of the phone. The site also published a user manual of the phone, giving a fairly good idea about the overall…
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EXCLUSIVE: Vivo V25e Full Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch
Vivo recently launched Vivo V25 and Vivo V25 Pro phones. Now the brand is preparing to unveil another smartphone under the Vivo V25 Series, the Vivo V25e. The Vivo V25e will be a successor of Vivo V23e, launched in November 2021. Vivo V25e has previously appeared on multiple certification agencies,…
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Samsung Has Released Updates to Several Outdated Galaxy Phones
It is not surprising that many Samsung Galaxy cellphones are no longer supported by the company. Samsung, however, opted to deliver a software update to some of those devices early this month, and it appears that the firm is releasing the same upgrade to a large number of older Galaxy…
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Xenia Canary Crushes Red Dead Redemption’s Xbox 360 Port on PC With Over 100 FPS
The PC platform has a rich library, but some console exclusives never really made it to PC back in 2010, and this was pretty painful for PC users back in the day, being teased by console fanboys for not getting console exclusives such as Red Dead Redemption too. But times…
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Samsung to Include Qualcomm’s 3D Sonic Max Fingerprint Sensor in its Galaxy S23 Lineup
Qualcomm’s 3D Sonic Max fingerprint sensor launched a while ago, but for inexplicable reasons, it has yet to appear in any smartphones bearing the Samsung name. Fortunately, it may be used on a phone for the first time in 2023 with the Galaxy S23 Ultra, according to a report. Tech…
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Exclusive: HONOR 70 Prices Leaked Ahead of Launch
HONOR introduced the HONOR 70 Series in mainland China on May 30. The series consists of three models: HONOR 70, HONOR 70 Pro and HONOR 70 Pro+. One notable feature of the HONOR 70 Series is that these are the first phones to use the 54MP Sony IMX800 sensor. Out…
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Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro Approved by FCC Suggesting Launch Isn’t Far Away
Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have officially been approved by the FCC(Federal Communications Commission). There are four separate listings, but only two of them contain two model numbers with the same FCC ID, while the other two are single entries. Assuming there are two phones, we think the…
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Exclusive: OPPO A57 and A57s prices revealed for Europe
In May 2022, OPPO announced OPPO A57 5G in China. Later in same month, the company launched its 4G counterpart in Thailand. The phone has also launched in Indian markets in June. However the Chinese OEM is yet to make any announcement about phone’s Europe release. Today we have come…
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GTA Online Players Losing Their Vehicles!
In GTA Online, you get plenty of chances to buy and obtain a wide array of cars to add to your showroom and garages. Ranging from bikes, fighter jets and even cars, players get to enjoy a plethora of vehicles at their disposal. You can store them in showrooms, hangars…
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90Hz Refresh Rate Mod Surfaces for the Pixel 6a, Unfortunately it’s Far From Perfect
Google got a lot right with the Pixel 6a, but that might be enough to ignore the glaring issues. One of them is the phone’s refresh rate, which is locked to 60Hz. Coming in at $449, this might be unpalatable for many people. Thankfully, twitter user @TheLunarixus, created a new…
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PS5 Special Edition Consoles May Be Coming Soon, According to A New Job Listing
Throughout their existence, PlayStation systems have undergone several changes. In addition to hardware updates, PlayStation has introduced several limited and special edition consoles. The PlayStation 4 featured several limited edition variations in the same period as Sony’s most recent system. It seems strange for Sony to pass up a chance…
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OxygenOS 13 Isn’t Really The Back to Roots Iteration Everyone Was Hoping For
Earlier this year, the executives at OnePlus had an epiphany, what if OxygenOS and ColorOS were combined to a unified OS codebase. What would this achieve? Well not much, but it would definitely help BBK’s subsidiaries to pool in developmental resources and save money. And the reaction was as expected,…
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Exclusive: Vivo Y16 Renders and Full Specs Sheet leaked!
Vivo will soon launch a budget entry-level smartphone under the Y Series, the Vivo Y16. The device will be a successor of Vivo Y15a which launched in November 2021. Vivo Y16 has already been spotted on Federal Communications Commission (FCC), IMEI database and Geekbench benchmark. The multiple listings indicate an…
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LeBest X14 Pro Max is the Latest iPhone Clone You Don’t Need to Hear About
iPhones are probably the most recognisable premium smartphone brand. So it’s not really surprising when other brands try to take elements from the iPhones and incorporate it in their own products. But that is not good enough for Chinese smartphone brand LeBest, who have decided to launch a de facto…
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Samsung’s Latest Galaxy Enhance-X App Employs AI-based Editing for Photos
It’s not very often that Samsung plans to release a new app. However, Samsung has recently released a new AI-powered image enhancement app called Galaxy Enhance-X, which changes that conception slightly. Using artificial intelligence, this app allows you to upscale existing images with a single click. According to the Galaxy Store listing, the…
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[Updated] NASA Releases the Highest-Quality Photo of Our Universe Ever, Taken from the James Webb Telescope
Our time on Earth may be limited but our curiosity will always get the best of us despite our mortalities. The drive to explore what lies beyond this little rock we call our home is ever-present in humanity, and nothing speaks volumes about that more than NASA‘s new James Webb…
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Samsung Galaxy M13 5G User Manual Leaked: Confirms Design and Layout of the Phone
Samsung is set to unveil Galaxy M13 4G and Galaxy M13 5G smartphones in India on July 14. The phones will be successor of Galaxy M12 launched last year. The Galaxy M13 4G is available in global markets, whereas the Galaxy M13 5G will make its first appearance in India.…
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After Gmail, Calendar, Drive, & More, Google is Now Making the Play Store Logo Ugly Too
What is up with Google’s fascination with ugly logos? Back in 2020, the company updated Google Workplace with modernized logos as part of its efforts to reimagine G Suite. It was unanimously agreed upon that the new logos were bad. Not just bad, but a shining example of the over-simplification…
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Redmi Buds 4 and Redmi Buds 4 Pro UK prices leaked through early Amazon listing
Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro in China on 24th May, this year. The Chinese brand has also announced the Redmi Note 11T Series, RedmiBook Pro 2022 Ryzen Edition and Xiaomi Band 7 in the same event. Both the TWS earphones are currently exclusively available…
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[Exclusive] Realme GT NEO 3 150W Thor Limited Edition launching soon in India, Storage and Color options revealed
Realme has been working on many limited edition phones lately. The brand has recently introduced many limited edition phones in their GT, Neo and Number series line-up. The list includes the Realme GT NEO 3T Dragon Ball Z Edition, the Realme GT Neo3 150W Naruto Limited Edition, the Realme GT…
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OPPO Reno 8 Series (Global) charging speeds confirmed through certification listings
A month ago OPPO launched the Reno 8 Series in China. The Series consists of three models – Reno 8, Reno 8 Pro and Reno 8 Pro+. The series is a successor of the Reno 7 Series, which debuted last year. The brand also introduced a lite version of Reno…
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[Exclusive] Moto G 5G (2022) Official Press Renders Revealed in Two Color Options
In 2022, Motorola has so far launched three smartphones in the global market and it seems like the brand is preparing to launch another smartphone under the “G” series line-up, the Moto G 5G (2022). Moto G 5G (2022) will be a successor to the Moto G 5G, which was…
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It Has Finally Begun: Google Play Has Started Identifying the Vanced Manager as A Harmful App
YouTube Vanced officially shut down its operations on March 14, 2022 and left the world with a message that basically told them to make the best use of these last precious moments. Even though the Vanced project had shut down due to legal pressure from Google, the app itself did…
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[Exclusive] Realme C31 Full Specifications and Renders Revealed
Realme is preparing to launch a new budget smartphone under the C Series branding – the Realme C31. It will be a successor to the Realme C21, which debuted last year in March. Realme C31 has already been certified by NBTC and FCC, revealing key specs about the phone. Also…
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[Exclusive] HONOR Magic4 Lite 5G Renders, Full Specs and Price Leaked!
HONOR has recently launched their 2022 flagship smartphones, the HONOR Magic4 Series at MWC 2022. The series consists of two models, HONOR Magic4 and HONOR Magic4 Pro. Both devices share the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, Main and Ultra Wide lens. However the Pro variants gets an edge over the regular…
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Intel Acquires Linutronix, a Company that Handles the RT Linux Kernel Branch
For several years, Intel launched a project related to the Linux kernel. Since then, until now there has not been a lot of information about it; and a few thought that Intel had left it on the side. But the reality is that the company has plans to make progress.…
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Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Full Specs, Pricing and Renders Revealed
Samsung Electronics’ has scheduled the Galaxy A Event on March 17th 2022. The Galaxy A Event will be streamed live, starting 10 a.m. EDT across Samsung’s official YouTube channel. In the event, the brand is expected to launch Galaxy A73, Galaxy A53 and Galaxy A33 smartphones. All these smartphones will…
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YouTube Vanced Finally Shuts Down as Google Sends Cease-and-Desist Letter Ending Operations
Popular YouTube client, YouTube Vanced, that allowed users to enjoy an ad-free experience on mobile for free has finally come to an end. Possibly succumbed under Google’s pressure, today, the Vanced team officially announced that it will be shutting down the app permanently. All download links and pages will be…
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Dirty Pipe: The Latest Serious Linux Kernel Vulnerability is Being Patched
Recently, a very serious vulnerability found in the Linux kernel received the name of Dirty Pipe. It is basically, an escalation of privileges that is put into check the system. Dirty Pipe & Dirty Cow Dirty Pipe would be similar to Dirty Cow, another Linux kernel vulnerability exposed in 2016. It had enough…
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[Exclusive] Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Official Case Renders Leaked
After launching the flagship Galaxy S22 Series line-up, Samsung is expected to unveil a bunch of Galaxy M Series and Galaxy A Series smartphones. This series is primarily focused on budget and mid-premium segment and are launched to go head-to-head with other Chinese smartphone players. Samsung Galaxy A53 5G being…
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Samsung Exynos Xclipse 920 GPU is Only 17% Faster Than Previous-Gen Exynos 2100 Mali-78 GPU
Samsung held its Galaxy Unpacked event yesterday where they finally unveiled the Galaxy S22 series to the world. The phone, as expected, is the latest and greatest from Samsung and represents the best the company has to offer for mainstream consumers. Interestingly enough, throughout the entire event not once did…
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[Exclusive] Vivo V23 Series Prices, Full Specs and Renders leaked
Chinese tech giant Vivo is set to launch the vivo V23 series in India 5 January 2022 at 12PM. The vivo V23 Series is touted to be India’s first Color Changing Smartphone and Slimmest 3D Curved Display. Today we have managed to get prices, full specs and renders of vivo…
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Vivo V23 Series: Launch date, Specs, Images, Expected prices
Vivo is set to launch the V23 Series in global and Indian markets. The series will include two phones, vivo V23 and vivo V23 Pro, both equipped with 5G connectivity. Vivo V23 Series will be successor’s of V21 Series, which included four devices. Vivo’s V Series is a midrange series…
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 User Manual and Prices Leaked
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is rumored to launch next year alongside Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. The tablet has been leaked several times in past in form of CAD and press renders. Today we have managed to get the user manual of the tablet alongside European prices. Samsung Galaxy Tab…
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Google Phone Now Application available to Android devices in Select Countries
In the world of telemarketing, hardly anyone is safe from spam calls. Most people end up picking the calls, which often lead to scams. During the Pixel 4 reveal, Google introduced the Google Phone application that could filter out these scam calls, among many other things. The application has been…
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Google Pixel 5 Photos Leaks: The Phone Model Shows “5s” Which May Indicate a Separate 5G Model
Google’s Pixel devices are one of the most leaked cellphones on the Internet. It is true that even before the announcement, users often have a complete idea of what the phone would look like. Either Google lacks what most companies maintain in confidentiality or the company simply lets it slip…
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Xiaomi Announces the POCO X3 NFC with SD 732G, 120Hz Display & a Budget Price Tag
While Xiaomi always manages to surprise its users, their mid-range devices have truly revolutionised the Asian and European markets. The fact that the American market functions differently and that their preferences are different, Xiaomi has tried to push the market. Anyway, despite the fact that the company also makes excellent…
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OnePlus May be Coming up with a Budget Device: Entry Level Specs And A Sub-200$ Price Tag
It has not been long since OnePlus came out with its Nord, the budget phone king. The phone didn’t really make the mark the company was going for though. Although, in its defence, some reviewing bodies were way too hard on the budget phone. Not to mention, we the arrival…
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Early OnePlus Nord Screens Suffering From Purple-Colored Screen Tint and Other Issues At Low Brightness Complain Buyers, OnePlus Responds
Within just a week of OnePlus Nord’s deliveries, a budget segment-oriented Android smartphone from OnePlus, the device has apparently started exhibiting weird tint issues. Early buyers of the premium, yet aggressively priced Android smartphone, claim the displays on the OnePlus Nord are prone to exhibiting purple tint. The problem becomes…
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Google May Just Bring Its Nearby Share To Desktop/Laptop Platforms: Windows, Macs & even Linux May be Supported
Apple’s AirDrop is quite excellent, to say the least. Apple has really perfected the idea. Starting from something that was a bit glitchy to the flawlessness of the service today. Yes, it is restricted to the Apple-Ecosystem but it does what it does so brilliantly in it. Android has lacked…
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Details: A Simple FHD+ Flat Panel at 60Hz
We know that as we approach the last two quarters of the year, two main devices are set to make their debut. The iPhone 12 series and the Galaxy Note 20 series. While we already know a lot about the iPhone 12 series, we are more interested in what we’d…
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Motorola Razr 2 to Reportedly have Bigger Main And Front Displays: Main Display To Increase From 6.2 to 6.7 inches
This last year has been all about foldable devices and their displays. We saw the Galaxy Flip and the Motorola Razr. And while the latter was just about rekindling the nostalgia, the former actually packed some performance and practicality. The Razr actually fell behind the device from Samsung and made…
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Huawei Registers For “Huawei Mate Watch” App: Suggests a New Smartwatch and Much more!
Huawei is probably one of the fastest growing tech companies out there. With their devices, their flagships reaching brand new heights, we saw some amazing products from the company. Not to mention, they are now in the works to make their Harmony OS come to their devices. Ever since Google…
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Tweet Claims Pixel 4a Launch Delayed Again: Possible Launch in July with Two Colours & No 5G Support
People have been eagerly waiting for the Pixel 4a. Perhaps after the below-par response for the Pixel 4, this budget phone would actually do the thing. And, just as we saw with the Pixel 3a, people would be drawn to the camera. That and the promised software updates give this…
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Realme to Launch X3 SuperZoom on May 26th in Europe
Realme has been responsible for a bunch of devices in the past. The manufacturer produces some great budget smartphones with good specs that wouldn’t break the bank. A while ago, yesterday, tipster Ishan Agarwal tweeted about the leaked specs of the upcoming Realme X3 SuperZoom. The leaks were via a…
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TaiChi Framework To Use Xposed Modules Is Sending A Lot Of Data Back To Chinese Parent Company Warns XDA-Developers
The Chinese for-profit company that develops and maintains the popular TaiChi Framework, used by multiple Android applications as well as millions of smartphone users, has been accused of collecting and hoarding user data. Apparently, the framework is closed-source and relies on heavy code obfuscation which might be used to evade…
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Samsung XCover FieldPro Posted on AT&T’s Website: Supports Rugged Design, S9 Processor & a Hefty Price Tag
Samsung and AT&T were known for releasing quite rugged devices back in the day. Sadly though, the company stopped after the Samsung S8 Active. Since then, we haven’t really seen a rugged version of Samsung’s flagships. Though, a while back, Samsung did announce its XCover FieldPro back in January. Though,…
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Google Rolls Out New Google Assistant “Snapshot”: A Revamped Version of Google Now
Google’s Assistant is perhaps one of the best in the market right now. With its AI working on the backend, the company has perfected the idea of a personal digital assistant. Today, we can find it in our smartphones, out home devices such as Google Nests and more. The main…
Last Free Update For Windows 7 Released, KB4534310 And KB45343140 Are The Final Security And Critical Update Before End Of Life
Microsoft has sent out the last free security update for the Windows 7 operating system. The KB4534310 contains security patches and critical updates and should be considered the final free update to the aging operating system. Strangely, despite Windows 7 having officially reached its End of Life on January 14,…
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Android 10 Contains Hidden ‘Desktop Mode’ That Users Can Activate And Use The Smartphone As A Workstation
The Android OS version 10 had an interesting ‘Desktop Mode’, which essentially allowed any smartphone running the latest Android version to be used as a fully-functioning and versatile workstation. Although not as powerful or capable as a desktop computer, smartphones running Android OS have been rivaling personal computers in terms…
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Throwback To the Galaxy S4 and Why Air Gesture Remains a Gimmick Without Solid Software Support
Today, we see many improvements and advancements in the world of Mobile Phones. Perhaps, when compared to those from back in the early 2010s, these are leaps ahead. This is not to say that the companies that manufacture these devices started adopting some alien tech. No, It was because of…
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Asus Rog Phone 2 vs Razer Phone 2: Confrontation of Gaming-Centric Titans
Finally, the wait is over for the Asus fans as the company’s latest best gaming-phone Rog Phone 2 goes global. Apart from the standard variant, the company also announced an ultimate variant with 1TB native storage. The worldwide availability of the Rog Phone 2 will certainly attract the customers from…
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Android Apps Used To Auto-Click Ads Hidden Beyond’s Smartphone’s Viewable Area
The Google Play Store which offers many popular Android apps has been under scrutiny lately. Several apps that have been downloaded by millions of users have been infected with malware and other malicious code. Researchers at Symantec have discovered two such apps that have been deploying some clever but unethical…
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Reddit Thread Reveals that Oneplus May be Aiming for a Side-by-Side Release with Google For Android 10
Android is a platform that is omnipresent around the world now. While different companies may opt for different iterations of it, impose personal skins, the main platform is still the same. Due to these personalisations, developers take time to roll out updates to there devices. Therefore, the more a firmware…
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Windows 10 August Patch Tuesday Bug Report: What You Should Expect Before Updating Your Systems?
This month’s Patch Tuesday updates brought multiple improvements and fixes for Windows 10 version 1903, Windows 10 version 1809 and older versions. Most importantly, these updates included patches for 26 critical vulnerabilities in the Windows OS.Microsoft rolled out security enhancements for Bluetooth, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge and core OS components.…
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Mobile Processor With Integrated 5G Modem Specifications And Features Leaked Online
Mobile processors and chipset maker Qualcomm is busy with the development of the next-gen smartphone System on a Chip (SoC). The new mobile CPU may not boast higher clock speed but should have several more benefits, including onboard 5G modem and the ability to support higher bandwidth memory. A listing…
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Xiaomi Clarifies Mimoji Controversy; Issues Official Statement
The Chinese giant Xiaomi is all set to announce camera-centric Mi CC9 phone on July 2nd. Ahead of the official announcement we heard reports Xiaomi is geared up to bring back Mimoji feature with the upcoming Mi CC9. Soon after the reports regarding Mimoji coming back, many Chinese bloggers accused…
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Android App ‘Play Store’ Alternative ‘Aptoide’ Launches ‘Google Play Fair’ Campaign Alleging Anti-Competitive Behavior
Aptoide, a popular alternative to Google Play Store, has launched a large online campaign against the developer of Android. The alternative Android app store hosts most of the apps that Google’s popular mobile operating system runs and several more. The app store has strongly alleged that Google isn’t playing fair.…
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KDE Applications Updated to 18.12, Over 140 Bugfixes
KDE has just announced the release of KDE Applications 18.12, which is a massive update. Over 140 bugfixes have been implemented in many of the apps, as well as a number of overall improvements. This is fresh on the heels of KDE Frameworks also being updated to 5.53.0 just a few days…
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Manjaro Deepin 18.0.2 Released, Tons of Packages Updated
The Manjaro team released a stable update for Manjaro Deepin, which focuses on a lot of improvements to existing packages. Whats new in Manjaro 18.0.2? For starters, a lot of improvements have been put into VirtualBox 6.0. These improvements include (full changelog here): Implemented support for exporting a virtual machine…
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Spotify for Android May Soon Get Google Maps Integration, Sleep Timer, and More New Features
When it comes to music streaming services, Spotify is among the top choices for a large number of users worldwide. In 2018, Spotify held 36.2% of the market share, a slight increase compared to 35.8% in 2017. Apart from its massive music catalog and personalized playlists, one of the main…
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OnePlus 3 and 3T May Receive Official Android Pie Update Soon
OnePlus may soon begin rolling out the Android Pie update for its OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T smartphones. The company has recruited testers for the next HydrogenOS update, which is based on Android Pie. Update Imminent The OxygenOS update based on Android Pie, on the other hand, has reportedly hit…
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Transfer.Sh Not Going Down After All
The highly popular Linux shell-based file sharing website, Transfer.sh, announced some time ago it would be shutting down on November 30. This came as quite sad news for the Linux community, as Transfer.sh’s service made it incredibly easy to share files from your Linux PC, using only the terminal. Transfer.sh will…
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Render Images of Google’s Pixel 3 Lite and XL Lite Leaked
Google’s Pixel phone has been the talk of the town recently with rumors circulating of a possible budget Pixel phone. Some of the pictures of the Pixel 3 Lite were leaked last month and now we have more renders of the phone. Not only that, but render images of a…
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Free Software Foundation Received 1 Million USD from Handshake
The Free Software Foundation just received a series of earmarked charitable donations from Handshake. The donations amount to a total of $1 million USD. The FSF has already received a $1 million Bitcoin donation from the Pineapple Fund earlier this year. With all this funding, the FSF will be in…
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BlackArch Linux Updated Is Over 10GB, but Full of New Tools
The growingly popular Arch-Linux based BlackArch Linux has just been updated to version 2018.12.01 (yes, they are numbering releases based on the date), and it brings a whole slew of new tools – 150, to be exact. Users will find that this brings BlackArch Linux’s total amount of tools to…
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Samsung Galaxy M2 Geekbench Benchmarks Revealed; Features Exynos 7885 & More
The Samsung Galaxy M series has been rumored for quite some time now, and as per reports, it was all set to target the entry level-mid range segment and replace the Samsung On series of mobile phones. There was absolute little to no evidence supporting the same, until today, when…
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Google Intentionally Allowed The Pixel 3 And Pixel 3XL Leaks – Also Third Pixel Device From HTC In The Works
Google’s own branded Android smartphones have been received well historically. We did see great devices coming from the Nexus lineup, specially the first Nexus device which was made in collaboration with LG, the Nexus 5. Although the Pixel series hasn’t been as consistent. Most of the time, the software and…
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Honor 8X Contest on XDA Forums, Win 3 BT Speakers for Guessing Global Price
The official Honor account on the XDA forums opened a contest for users to guess the price of the latest Honor 8X 4+64GB version before its global release. The reason we’re posting about this contest is that it isn’t on the front page of XDA, or found anywhere in XDA’s…
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BusyBox version 1.29.0 Continues Support for Embedded Linux Systems
BusyBox version 1.29.0 came out today, and though most GNU/Linux users won’t find it in their repositories just yet it should prove to be an extremely important update nonetheless. There might be no other tool that’s quite as commonplace in the world of open-source software. The single binary provides a…
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LG V20 and Q6 to Receive Android Oreo Update Along With Camera and Audio Enhancements
LG can be somewhat slow to push updates for their Android phones, even their flagship series, but it looks like things may turn around as LG recently launched their dedicated Global Software Update Center just a few months ago, and it seems they’ve been investing some time and effort into…
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More Pixel 3 XL Leaks Show Google Camera with Lens Suggestions, and Assistant-Enabled Headsets
The story surrounding the recent slew of Google Pixel 3 XL leaks has just gotten more interesting, as further leak details continue to crop up, including details about the leaked devices and the Pixel 3 XL’s hardware specs. As we covered just earlier today, the source of the Pixel 3…
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Quirky Xerus 8.6 features latest DEBs from Ubuntu 16.04.x
The independent Linux-based operating system, Quirky 8.6, a side project of Puppy Linux made with Woof, has just hit the market. According to an announcement by its creator, Barry Kauler, who retired from the Puppy Linux project to work on the Quirky Distro, the woofQ operating system is live for…
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Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS Released on Heels of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Bundles All Past Stable Release Updates
A few days ago we covered the release of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and also the NCSC’s guidelines on Ubuntu 18.04 security, but there’s more news yet from the Ubuntu team – they just released Ubuntu 16.04.5 Xenial Xerus LTS (Long Term Support) for folks who will not upgrade to Ubuntu…
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver Officially Available for Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu Xylin, and Xubuntu
Ubuntu, the ever-popular Linux distro available in a wide variety of flavours, was just recently updated to 18.04.1 LTS (Long Term Support), codenamed “Bionic Beaver”. This is the first “point” release of 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver, and with it brings a ton of optimizations and fixes which many users have…
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Xiaomi Mi Max 3 Discussion Forums Open Following Product Launch
Following the launch of the massive (literally) Xiaomi Mi Max 3, a forum has popped up on XDA Developers to facilitate discussion, expression, and thought exchange on the now available for purchase smartphone. The forum has been flooded with real life review posts discussing the phone’s speaker system, Wi-Fi strength…
KaOS Releases New Snapshot with the Latest KDE Plasma Desktop Packages
KaOS introduced the new 2018.06 snapshot release today, which features KDE Plasma 5.13 as well as a redesigned first-run wizard that can help to customize a freshly installed instance of the operating system. The newest version of Plasma came out just a few days ago, which makes KaOS one of…
