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Stadia brings its ‘direct touch’ controls to iOS devices

October 13, 2021
Earlier this year, Stadia debuted a new method of playing cloud games on Android by passing your touchscreen presses through to the game. Now this “direct touch” control scheme is coming to Stadia’s iOS app. Debuting with the release of Sega’s HUMANKIND, a 4X game rivaling the Civilization series, Stadia’s direct touch enables mobile-like controls for games that wouldn’t otherwise…
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Samsung shows off how it tests durability of Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 [Video]

October 13, 2021
Foldable smartphones are often thought of as fragile compared to traditional devices, but Samsung has done quite a bit of work over the past couple of years to change that. In a video, the company is showing off how it tests the durability of its Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3. In a brief video, Samsung shows off the different internal tests the company runs to verify the durability of its Galaxy Z…
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Xiaomi 11T Pro disassembly video reveals plenty of graphite and copper to keep thermals in check

October 12, 2021
Xiaomi’s 11T Pro is the maker’s de-facto flagship offering and ticked a lot of right boxes in our written review with its excellent display, strong performance and ludicrous 120W charging. Now trusted disassembly source is offering us a look inside the phone with his latest video. Popping off the back glass plate reveals a bevy of screws that need to be undone before we get to the mainboard…
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Apple releases iOS 15.0.2 and watchOS 8.0.1

October 12, 2021
Apple today released further updates to its smartphone and smartwatch platforms in the form of iOS 15.0.2 and watchOS 8.0.1. iOS 15.0.2 continues to improve things further by focusing on patching existing bugs. This includes: Photos saved to your library from Messages…
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Samsung partners with movie directors to shoot films entirely on Galaxy S21 Ultra

October 12, 2021
Samsung Electronics is announcing its new partnership with film directors aimed at showcasing the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra’s capable cameras. The company is partnering with British film director Joe Wright, known for his work on and . Source: Samsung Newsroom The campaign will start with , directed by Joe Wright. This musical film uses both live-action choreography and puppetry, all…
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