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Acer's Predator PowerGem could boost CPU performance by over 12 percent

Between some powerful updates to its creator-focused ConceptD PC series and new Predator gaming laptops, Acer wanted to show off its latest component innovations on stage. At the company’s IFA press event, Acer boss Jason Chen brandished the Predator PowerGem, a new material intended to aid in the cooling of PC components. Details are extremely scant, but it’s apparent that PowerGem is…
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Acer adds RTX Quadro power to its high-end ConceptD laptops

Acer is chasing the creative professional with the pro-grade line of ConceptD laptops it launched in April. These powerful notebooks with rich, accurate displays come in eye-catching designs that help them stand out even as other laptops up their style games. When the series…
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Report says Apple to release new ‘iPhone SE’ with 4.7-inch display in spring 2020

Apple is about to launch its flagship iPhone 11 lineup next week, but these high-end models only make up about half of Apple’s total phone sales volume. Its cheaper SKUs are also important to its business. Currently, it offers the iPhone 8 and iPhone 7 as cheaper models. It is possible that the iPhone 7 will no longer be sold once the iPhone 11 is released. A report from Nikkei says the company…
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Google Drive for Android adds manual dark theme setting

Google Drive for Android’s dark theme began appearing for some users with the Material Theme redesign in April. Thanks to a new theme setting, it’s now more widely available for users not running Android 10. In Settings, there is a new “Choose theme” menu that…
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Realme 5 Pro goes on sale in India

The Realme 5 Pro unveiled last month goes on sale today in India starting noon local time through Flipkart and Realme India’s official site. It is priced at INR13,999 ($195/€175) for the 4GB/64GB variant and INR14,999 ($210/€190) for the 6GB/64GB version. The maxed-out model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage is priced at INR16,999 ($235/€215). Realme 5 Pro The Realme 5 Pro is powered by…
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Samsung Galaxy Fold pre-orders to ship on September 11

Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is almost in stores, finally, after many months of delays. The Korean company has supposedly fixed the issues that surfaced during the initial batch of reviews, hopefully making the foldable phone sturdier. A new report originating at South Korean…
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Gmail for iOS adds new image blocking setting to prevent email tracking

Google today has rolled out an update to the Gmail app for iOS that gives users the ability to further curtail email tracking. The latest update adds a new setting that allows users to block external images in emails from being displayed automatically. With today’s update, users can choose to be asked each time whether or not to display external images in an email. This includes email trackers…
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