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If only one iPhone 12 model has mmWave 5G, that’s fine — until 2022

September 4, 2020
I would love to tell you that buying a 5G smartphone will be simple this holiday season — that your late 2020 investment will have everything you need for the typical phone’s three-year lifespan. But as the iPhone 12 family launch is only a month away, it’s becoming clear that Apple will create two tiers of 5G performance, and the line between them might not be drawn where most people…
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Razer’s Naga Pro is a wireless modular gaming mouse with loads of buttons

September 3, 2020
Most gaming mice claim to work great for any type of game, regardless of their design and feature set. Razer’s new Naga Pro wireless mouse proves how well-suited it is for a variety of games with its modular, magnetically attached side button plates that make it a practical option for different genres, especially those that require multiple commands, such as MOBAs, MMOs, RTSs, and battle royale…
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NVIDIA shows off 'Doom Eternal' running on the GeForce RTX 3080

September 3, 2020
When it revealed its first 3000-series graphics cards earlier this week, NVIDIA said the $699 GeForce RTX 3080 runs twice as fast as the 2080. To showcase its latest tech, the company released a gameplay video of Doom Eternal running on the 3080, which includes side-by-side comparisons with the 2080 Ti (a souped-up version of the 2080). You’ll need a display that’s capable of showing off 4K…
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Android 10 (Go edition) begins rolling out to Nokia 2.1

September 3, 2020
Despite the rollout of Android 11 on the imminent horizon, the Android 10 (Go edition) update has now begun rolling out for the Nokia 2.1. The smartphone is fairly long in the tooth now at 2 years old, however, this is quite the jump from Android Pie – or the Android Go…
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Some things shouldn’t be shared, says Apple, in amusing iPhone ad

September 3, 2020
Apple is running a new privacy-focused ad for the iPhone, with the tagline, “Some things shouldn’t be shared.” The one-minute ad opens on a bus, with a guy announcing to all his fellow passengers that he browsed eight websites for divorce lawyers that day… He turns and repeats this loudly for the benefit of passengers at the rear of the bus. A woman in a movie theater (remember those?)…
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