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OnePlus tipped to improve water resistance w/ IP68-rated OnePlus 8 Pro

OnePlus makes some pretty great Android smartphones, but the company often settles on some of the premium features expected from modern flagships. In 2020, it’s looking like OnePlus might finally fix two gaps with the arrival of wireless charging and, more importantly, proper water resistance too. Max J teased on Twitter earlier this week that OnePlus may start improving water resistance on…
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The Witcher 3 gets cross-save support between Switch and PC

The Wticher 3: Wild Hunt on Nintendo Switch is getting a major update. In addition to performance optimizations and various fixes, this patch adds more graphical options. Developer CD Projekt Red is also using this opportunity to add cross-save support between the Switch and…
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GamesBeat Decides 139: Hollywood movie star Sonic the Hedgehog

Sonic the Hedgehog is in theaters, and reviews editor Mike Minotti has seen it. Turns out it’s pretty good even though it features an unfortunate fart joke. Mike and PC gaming editor Jeff Grubb talk about the new record-setting video game movie on this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast. Join us, won’t you? Download here Subscribe to the RSS Listen on Anchor.fm Find past…
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Join the innovators in enterprise AI at Transform 2020

The AI event of the year for business leaders, Transform 2020 doubles down on results-driven content that helps executives at the senior director level and above maintain their competitive edge. Expect two days of the most transformative trends in conversational AI, computer…
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Nintendo is launching a coral pink Switch Lite in Japan

Nintendo is releasing a new color for its Switch Lite handheld console in Japan. The company announced the Coral Pink system that is launching March 20 in a blog post today. March 20 is the same day as Animal Crossing: New Horizons debuts worldwide. Japanese fans can preorder this new Switch Lite variation beginning March 7 for 19,980 yen ($200). This is the first additional color for the Switch…
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MobileNews

Should you buy an iPhone now or wait for the iPhone 9?

An iPhone update is right around the corner, but we’re not talking about the iPhone 12. Instead, rumors indicate that Apple could launch a low-cost iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 as soon as next month. But should you wait for it or buy an iPhone now? What to expect from the…
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Comment: hands-on with Samsung Galaxy Z Flip — or why Apple should make an ‘iPhone Flip’

Over the weekend I got my hands on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip smartphone. It doesn’t possess the type of flagship specs found on the recently revealed Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, but to me, it’s by far the more interesting phone, thanks to its ability to fold a 6.7-inch AMOLED display into a clamshell form factor that’s much more portable. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is not the first foldable…
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