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Microsoft unveils Xbox Project xCloud game streaming
- September 27, 2019
To that end, Microsoft is making it as easy as possible for Xbox One game developers to adapt their content for Project xCloud with no additional effort. If it can pull it off, it'll certainly be an interesting move. Games mentioned include Halo and Red Dead Redemption, and it appears that Microsoft plans to make these games and others available on non-Xbox devices. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
To that end, Microsoft is making it as easy as possible for Xbox One game developers to adapt their content for Project xCloud with no additional effort. If it can pull it off, it'll certainly be an interesting move. Games mentioned include Halo and Red Dead Redemption, and it appears that Microsoft plans to make these games and others available on non-Xbox devices. (more...)
Google removes 29 malicious apps on Play Store
- September 27, 2019
Tap the three-line menu icon in the top left corner of the screen or swipe in from the left side of the screen. This ticket will be shown in the listing of apps that are a part of the service. You need not invest in the bundle to play/use that game/app. The service costs £4.99 per month and iCloud Family members can use a single subscription for up to six family members to play the titles. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
Tap the three-line menu icon in the top left corner of the screen or swipe in from the left side of the screen. This ticket will be shown in the listing of apps that are a part of the service. You need not invest in the bundle to play/use that game/app. The service costs £4.99 per month and iCloud Family members can use a single subscription for up to six family members to play the titles. (more...)
Over 20,000 Fallout 76 helmets recalled for mold exposure
- September 27, 2019
Well, those who didn't purchase the Power Armor edition at least. The reason for the recall is that the fabric insert can contain mold, which in turn can cause serious health issues. "We knew, hey look, this is not the type of game that people are used to from us and we're going to get some criticism on it", he said. Be it the limited edition goodies, or the game itself, something or the other has been in the headlines often. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
Well, those who didn't purchase the Power Armor edition at least. The reason for the recall is that the fabric insert can contain mold, which in turn can cause serious health issues. "We knew, hey look, this is not the type of game that people are used to from us and we're going to get some criticism on it", he said. Be it the limited edition goodies, or the game itself, something or the other has been in the headlines often. (more...)
Huawei Mate 30 Pro Tops The List Of Best Camera Smartphones 2019
- September 26, 2019
Both accolades recognise the HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro as the new king of smartphone photography, raising the bar for competitors. Huawei mate 30 series has been officially announced today in China, during the launch event Huawei has shown the original DxOMark score of Huawei Mate 30 Pro which reaches 121 ahead of Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus which stood at 117 and Galaxy S10 5G with score 116. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
Both accolades recognise the HUAWEI Mate 30 Pro as the new king of smartphone photography, raising the bar for competitors. Huawei mate 30 series has been officially announced today in China, during the launch event Huawei has shown the original DxOMark score of Huawei Mate 30 Pro which reaches 121 ahead of Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus which stood at 117 and Galaxy S10 5G with score 116. (more...)
Here's everything Facebook's Oculus just announced
- September 26, 2019
During its Oculus Connect conference Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said his company will offer new capabilities for its Oculus Quest headset. Facebook is trying to create such a virtual social experience with Horizon . The headset can remain in place while displaying the surroundings to the wearer in real-time. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
During its Oculus Connect conference Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said his company will offer new capabilities for its Oculus Quest headset. Facebook is trying to create such a virtual social experience with Horizon . The headset can remain in place while displaying the surroundings to the wearer in real-time. (more...)
OnePlus 7T goes big on triple-lens camera and charging
- September 26, 2019
Despite coming just a few months after the OnePlus 7 , the 7T is bringing more upgrades than what some manufacturers offer year-to-year. What really impressed us was the fact the OnePlus 7T's Nightscape shots usually nailed white balance in poorly lit scenes, something that most smartphones really struggle with. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
Despite coming just a few months after the OnePlus 7 , the 7T is bringing more upgrades than what some manufacturers offer year-to-year. What really impressed us was the fact the OnePlus 7T's Nightscape shots usually nailed white balance in poorly lit scenes, something that most smartphones really struggle with. (more...)
Bomb scare at Manchester Airport, man detained
- September 26, 2019
Following an assessment by bomb disposal officers, it was confirmed that the bag did not contain a viable device. Shortly before 7:05am today (Monday) police responded to reports of a man behaving erratically close to the transport interchange. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
Following an assessment by bomb disposal officers, it was confirmed that the bag did not contain a viable device. Shortly before 7:05am today (Monday) police responded to reports of a man behaving erratically close to the transport interchange. (more...)
OnePlus 7T launching in India today: What could be the price?
- September 26, 2019
With the launch of OnePlus TV , the company will be entering into the TV segment which was due since OnePlus 7 Series launch. The new phone will be available in India from September 29 during the Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale. Keep refreshing this page after 7pm IST to see OnePlus 7T price in India. Whereas, the OnePlus 7T should come with a circular camera setup and a notch-clad screen. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
With the launch of OnePlus TV , the company will be entering into the TV segment which was due since OnePlus 7 Series launch. The new phone will be available in India from September 29 during the Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale. Keep refreshing this page after 7pm IST to see OnePlus 7T price in India. Whereas, the OnePlus 7T should come with a circular camera setup and a notch-clad screen. (more...)
Android Go steps up to Android 10, brings Adiantum encryption
- September 26, 2019
It can't scale devices or even the platform down to budget, entry-level phones , especially ones that cost less than $80. "This will make the next generation of devices more secure than their predecessors, and allow the next billion people coming online for the first time to do so safely", said Google in its Android 10 Go blog post. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
It can't scale devices or even the platform down to budget, entry-level phones , especially ones that cost less than $80. "This will make the next generation of devices more secure than their predecessors, and allow the next billion people coming online for the first time to do so safely", said Google in its Android 10 Go blog post. (more...)
Facebook acquires neural interface startup CTRL-Labs, maker of a mind-reading bracelet
- September 26, 2019
The wristband will "decode" the signals sent from the neurons in a person's spinal cord that tell muscles in the body how to move. Facebook has allocated a slice of its cash reserves to a 'brain computing' start-up specialising in the development of new interfaces which will allow people to control devices via the power of their minds. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
The wristband will "decode" the signals sent from the neurons in a person's spinal cord that tell muscles in the body how to move. Facebook has allocated a slice of its cash reserves to a 'brain computing' start-up specialising in the development of new interfaces which will allow people to control devices via the power of their minds. (more...)
Man’s Apple Watch calls 911 for him after crash leaves him unconscious
- September 26, 2019
A startled Burdett gets another text from the same watch, letting him know that his dad had reached the Sacred Heart Medical Center safely. Gabe Burdett shared a long post of an unfortunate incident where his father met with an accident. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
A startled Burdett gets another text from the same watch, letting him know that his dad had reached the Sacred Heart Medical Center safely. Gabe Burdett shared a long post of an unfortunate incident where his father met with an accident. (more...)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 battle royale is getting tanks soon
- September 26, 2019
Operation Dark Divide also concludes the ten-years running Aether storyline in the Zombies adventure " Tag Der Toten ". This unique mode features "insane" features such as Thrust Jump , Infinite Grapple Gun , and a bunch more . New weapons and special orders are also available from Blackjack. New Black Market Gear The Black Market has been restocked with a variety of new outfits fit for both heroes and villains, personalization items, weapon camos and gestures tailored for ... (more...)
- September 26, 2019
Operation Dark Divide also concludes the ten-years running Aether storyline in the Zombies adventure " Tag Der Toten ". This unique mode features "insane" features such as Thrust Jump , Infinite Grapple Gun , and a bunch more . New weapons and special orders are also available from Blackjack. New Black Market Gear The Black Market has been restocked with a variety of new outfits fit for both heroes and villains, personalization items, weapon camos and gestures tailored for ... (more...)
Amazon may be releasing wireless earbuds, bigger Echo device
- September 26, 2019
Do not fret about that voice you are hearing in your head, it is just Alexa, the helpful digital assistant that dutifully works for Amazon. Most recently we saw the JVC Fire TV Edition 4K HDR TV , which we think will be a perfectly acceptable budget television - though it will likely struggle to make use of the high resolution and HDR capability Amazon is now boasting for the set. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
Do not fret about that voice you are hearing in your head, it is just Alexa, the helpful digital assistant that dutifully works for Amazon. Most recently we saw the JVC Fire TV Edition 4K HDR TV , which we think will be a perfectly acceptable budget television - though it will likely struggle to make use of the high resolution and HDR capability Amazon is now boasting for the set. (more...)
Amazon Is Adding Samuel L. Jackson's Voice To Alexa
- September 26, 2019
Amazon says the Echo Studio can produce 3D sound using Dolby Atmos and will adapt to rooms after it senses the acoustics of your space. To ease us into things Amazon announce some expected upgrades to existing Echo products. Gadget makers are flocking to create smart speakers. The speaker will provide a hub for appliances via Apple's HomeKit system and establish a centre inside the home to lock people in to using other Apple services, according to the report. (more...)
- September 26, 2019
Amazon says the Echo Studio can produce 3D sound using Dolby Atmos and will adapt to rooms after it senses the acoustics of your space. To ease us into things Amazon announce some expected upgrades to existing Echo products. Gadget makers are flocking to create smart speakers. The speaker will provide a hub for appliances via Apple's HomeKit system and establish a centre inside the home to lock people in to using other Apple services, according to the report. (more...)
Former Dallas Officer Amber Guyger Arrives for Day 1 of Murder Trial
- September 25, 2019
Terrance Hopkins, president of the Black Police Association of Greater Dallas , said he's quick to correct people who call Jean's death a police shooting. Kemp also denied a motion to exclude evidence from Guyger's texts and phone calls and a motion for a mistrial from Guyger's attorneys who claimed Dallas District Attorney John Creuzot defied a gag order by giving an interview about the case to a local television station over the weekend. (more...)
- September 25, 2019
Terrance Hopkins, president of the Black Police Association of Greater Dallas , said he's quick to correct people who call Jean's death a police shooting. Kemp also denied a motion to exclude evidence from Guyger's texts and phone calls and a motion for a mistrial from Guyger's attorneys who claimed Dallas District Attorney John Creuzot defied a gag order by giving an interview about the case to a local television station over the weekend. (more...)
Play your Rift games on the Quest headset with Oculus Link
- September 25, 2019
Since Quest already has an array of inside-out tracking cameras, this PC use case won't require additional cameras or sensors. The FandangoNOW movie and TV streaming service is moving into the realm of VR with a new app available on Oculus Go and Oculus Quest headset devices. (more...)
- September 25, 2019
Since Quest already has an array of inside-out tracking cameras, this PC use case won't require additional cameras or sensors. The FandangoNOW movie and TV streaming service is moving into the realm of VR with a new app available on Oculus Go and Oculus Quest headset devices. (more...)
"Google achieves quantum supremacy" - Bits&Chips
- September 25, 2019
In a paper that briefly appeared on NASA servers last week, the search giant claimed its purpose-built quantum computer , called Sycamore , carried out a task that would be practically impossible for the most powerful existing conventional systems, an achievement known as " quantum supremacy ". (more...)
- September 25, 2019
In a paper that briefly appeared on NASA servers last week, the search giant claimed its purpose-built quantum computer , called Sycamore , carried out a task that would be practically impossible for the most powerful existing conventional systems, an achievement known as " quantum supremacy ". (more...)
Video shows possible drift issues already arising with the Nintendo Switch Lite
- September 25, 2019
Many assumed, myself included, that the Switch Lite wouldn't have the same problem, but clearly it does. In terms of design and materials they looked identical to the naked eye, but the Switch Lite's joysticks did feature a different part number, leading many to wonder if they were actually updated hardware that addressed the drift problem affecting the original Switch console where input would be detected by a game even if the joysticks weren't being touched. (more...)
- September 25, 2019
Many assumed, myself included, that the Switch Lite wouldn't have the same problem, but clearly it does. In terms of design and materials they looked identical to the naked eye, but the Switch Lite's joysticks did feature a different part number, leading many to wonder if they were actually updated hardware that addressed the drift problem affecting the original Switch console where input would be detected by a game even if the joysticks weren't being touched. (more...)
Watch Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot perform gymnastics
- September 25, 2019
You've seen it twerk , and now you might see it work. Boston Dynamics is being cagey about price, but customers will be leasing Spot from the company. It's IP54 rated, so it can walk around in the rain, but don't steer Spot into a lake. It can carry a payload of 14kg, or 31lb. The cameras and sensors it uses to avoid obstacles can also create 3D maps of its environment. (more...)
- September 25, 2019
You've seen it twerk , and now you might see it work. Boston Dynamics is being cagey about price, but customers will be leasing Spot from the company. It's IP54 rated, so it can walk around in the rain, but don't steer Spot into a lake. It can carry a payload of 14kg, or 31lb. The cameras and sensors it uses to avoid obstacles can also create 3D maps of its environment. (more...)
Trump campaign fundraises off transcript release, impeachment push: 'I’VE DONE NOTHING WRONG'
- September 25, 2019
Whether Trump's comments in the partial transcript rise to that will ultimately be up to the Democrat-controlled House, which can eventually vote to move forward with impeachment proceedings. The email does not go into details about what the task force will do or who will head it up. "This is not one of those discretionary moments", Schumer said from the Senate floor. (more...)
- September 25, 2019
Whether Trump's comments in the partial transcript rise to that will ultimately be up to the Democrat-controlled House, which can eventually vote to move forward with impeachment proceedings. The email does not go into details about what the task force will do or who will head it up. "This is not one of those discretionary moments", Schumer said from the Senate floor. (more...)
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