The Honor X8, which is official in China, is now available globally.
Its first stop is Saudi Arabia, where it goes on sale tomorrow, March 24, priced at SAR899 (€220, INR 18,600, converted). The Honor X8 comes in three colors – Titanium Silver, Midnight Black, and Ocean Blue, and in a single 6/128GB configuration.
The Honor X8 has a 6.7-inch IPS LCD of 90Hz refresh rate and 1080x2388px…
Samsung Galaxy M23 and M33 get priced in Europe
March 24, 2022
Samsung made the Galaxy M23 and M33 quietly official at the beginning of this month, but without any prices to speak of. Thankfully, this has now been rectified and we can give you their European prices as they apply to Germany, which seems to be where they’ll first…
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NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter and Asteroid-Monitoring System Honored
The team behind the agency’s history-making rotorcraft soars, picking up high-profile awards alongside a new-and-improved system to assess asteroid orbits.
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Xbox dev kit gets support for AMD’s FSR upscaling tech
March 24, 2022
GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here!
Next-gen upscaling tech is finally coming to consoles. While we’ve waited for Nvidia and Nintendo to announce some sort of deep-learning supersampling (DLSS) or Nvidia Image Scaling (NIS) tech for the current or a new Switch, AMD and Xbox are moving ahead with implementation of…
GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here!
If you played Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and thought, “Wow, Cal Kestis’s lightsaber looks cool, and I want one,” then you need to head to…
Google is beginning a project that would elevate Android Studio from app development to a full suite for Android OS development by OEMs and ROM developers.
To make an Android app today, Android Studio is all but essential as it offers access to the Android SDK itself…
After rapid expansion into more global markets, Realme is now starting to take on the flagship space in the truest sense with GT 2 Pro – and this could be the very best Realme phone to date.
In some markets, specs are king. Realme has played to this in recent years with a series of smartphones aimed at packing in as many of the buzzworthy internals and cost-cutting elsewhere to make things…
One Google Search critique of late blames targeted SEO content for the declining quality of results. Google today pushed back against that claim by saying Search has “decreased the number of irrelevant results by over 50%” in the last seven years.
Google cites…
Opinion: The death of Play Movies pushes Google TV forward, but emphasizes YouTube’s awful experience
March 24, 2022
This week, Google announced another step towards the end of Play Movies & TV as it continues to push towards Google TV instead. It’s the right call, but with a headache attached for many customers.
What’s happening to Play Movies & TV?
Google Play Movies &…
Google Play announces support for third-party ‘User Choice’ app billing, starting with Spotify
March 24, 2022
Back in 2020, Google announced that it would require all apps in the Play Store to use its billing system but later delayed that to this month. Google will soon allow Android apps to use their own payment system as long as Play Store billing is an option alongside it, with Spotify notably the first “User Choice Billing” partner.
This pilot will allow a small number of participating…
