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Gen.G starts NBA 2K League team in Shanghai as it shoots for global esports presence

September 27, 2019
Gen.G is one of the esports organizations that bridges the East and West, with a dual headquarters in Seoul and Los Angeles. And now the company is emphasizing that global presence with the announcement of a new Shanghai team in the NBA 2K League. The team is the 23rd in the league, which is gearing up to launch its 2020 season. The Shanghai franchise will be the centerpiece of a long-term…
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OnePlus unveils 55-inch QLED smart TV, launching in India starting at $985

September 27, 2019
OnePlus has officially unveiled its much-anticipated smart TV, representing the Chinese company’s first proper foray into non-smartphone hardware. The announcement came at the company’s OnePlus 7T smartphone launch in India. OnePlus first revealed plans to launch a TV in September last year, and at the time it asked the public to suggest names for the final product. Last month, the company…
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Xiaomi Redmi 8A Pro is coming soon, RF certification reveals

September 27, 2019
It really shouldn’t be surprising that Xiaomi is working on a new affordable Redmi-branded smartphone to be launched at some point in the near future, but its name might intrigue you. It’s the Redmi 8A Pro, as revealed by RF certification details posted on Xiaomi’s official website. The Redmi 8A was just unveiled yesterday, and we weren’t expecting it to get a Pro sibling…
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Apple’s usage of Swift more than doubles in iOS 13

September 27, 2019
Apple introduced the Swift programming language back in WWDC 2014, as the language of the future for programming on Apple’s platforms. Since then, the language has gained wide adoption from third-party developers, with software in the operating systems themselves still…
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Google Play Store bug preventing Android app updates

September 27, 2019
This week saw both the launch of Play Pass and the dark theme actually beginning to roll out. Some users this evening are now encountering a Google Play bug that prevents them from updating Android apps. The “Updates” tab in “My apps & games” is showing “No…
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The NBA 2K League expands beyond the NBA with new Shanghai team

September 27, 2019
The NBA 2K League kicked off in 2018 with an interesting premise: a group of professional teams, each affiliated with an NBA squad, playing a virtual rendition of the sport. Now, after two seasons, the league is looking to expand beyond the NBA with a new club based in Shanghai. The Chinese team will be the first in the league based outside of North America and the first not operated by an NBA…
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