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USB-C iPhone eBay listing already at $85K

A robotics engineer dismayed by the lack of a USB-C iPhone decided to take matters into his own hands by making one – and has now put it up for sale. At the time of writing, the USB-C iPhone eBay listing was already at $85K. Ken Pillonel last month modified an iPhone X to replace the Lightning port with a fully functional USB-C port … This is it. I’ve finally built the World’s First…
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How to create custom Gmail profile pictures with Google Illustrations

Having a Google Account means customizing it to your heart’s content. That truly becomes the case when choosing a profile picture, since that picture is the face of your account and the thing that everyone sees. Google Illustrations is a tool integrated into Gmail for Android that lets you create custom profile pictures and really spice up your account. Early in 2021, Google added the ability…
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Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes hits 100 million players milestone

Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Electronic Arts today announced that its mobile title Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes has had more than 100 million players life to date. The company mentioned…
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Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro is AnTuTu champion for October

AnTuTu has revealed its monthly results for the most powerful Android smartphones, and the Xiaomi Black Shark 4S Pro is the new leader. The gaming handset took the crown from its predecessor Black Shark 4 Pro thanks to the new Snapdragon 888+ chipset. Second and third place also went to phones with the latest flagship SoC by Qualcomm – the nubia Red Magic 6S Pro and the vivo iQOO 8 Pro. In…
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Next year's Apple devices won't be getting 3nm chips, iPhone 14 included

Many analysts expect next year’s Apple products to be powered by new 3nm silicone but according to a recent report, that may not happen. TSMC, which is manufacturer of the Apple’s in-house chips, is facing some production hurdles that threaten to delay the project. As per engineers familiar with the matter, the new 3nm chips won’t be available in time for the iPhone 14 series.
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