GamingNews

The RetroBeat: Can Microsoft save Quake?

September 26, 2020
With Microsoft’s $7.5 billion purchase of Bethesda, everyone is buzzing about how the Xbox brand now owns huge franchises like The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Doom. But I’m just sitting over here thinking about Quake. Quake is one of the most important first-person shooter franchises ever. It’s from Id Software, the same studio that created FPS heavyweights like Wolfenstein and Doom. While…
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MobileNews

The OnePlus 8 is now $100 off in every configuration

September 25, 2020
OnePlus has axed the price of its OnePlus 8 at its own site and on Amazon, and each configuration is available now for $100 less than before. The most affordable option, with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, is $599 instead of $699. Currently, you can only get this price at…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

EGEB: Boris says ‘UK could be the Saudi Arabia of wind power’, more

September 25, 2020
UK prime minister Boris Johnson calls for a “global green industrial revolution” in a UN speech. The US House of Representatives passes a sweeping green energy bill — but will it go anywhere? India plans $4.6 billion in incentives for EV battery makers — Reuters exclusive Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without changing…
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MobileNews

Facebook argues Apple should let its apps like Messenger be default on iPhone

September 25, 2020
With iOS 14, Apple has opened up its mobile platform more than ever before with the ability to set third-party apps as defaults for mail and browser. Riding on that change, Facebook is criticizing Apple for not opening up messaging on iOS to do the same. All told, Facebook is trying to pressure Apple to make messaging on iOS the same as it is on Android. Reported by The Information, Facebook is…
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MobileNews

The OnePlus 8 is $100 off ahead of OnePlus 8T launch

September 25, 2020
OnePlus is gearing up to launch its next flagship in October, so it’s no surprise that prices for the existing generation are starting to fall. The OnePlus 8 is currently $100 off on Amazon and the company’s own website, with the 128GB model now going for $599 instead of $699. The 256GB configuration is now $699 instead of $799, and this appears to be the only model available on Amazon at the…
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