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Mario Kart Tour is too cynical to be fun

Mario Kart Tour could not have come out at a worse time. A week ago, the surprisingly excellent launch of Apple Arcade reminded people just how good mobile gaming could be when developers no longer had to worry about squeezing in ads or in-app purchases. In a mobile market almost completely dominated by free-to-play games that constantly demand time and money, Apple Arcade was a breath of fresh…
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OnePlus Pay announced, coming sometime next year

At today’s grand unveiling of the OnePlus 7T the company also announced the latest addition to OxygenOS – OnePlus Pay. This will be the company’s mobile payment alternative to the likes of Google and Samsung Pay but as of now, there is little to no information on how…
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Google Assistant voice controls come to Xbox One

When it launched alongside, one of the Xbox One’s main selling points was voice control, delivered via an upgraded Kinect unit. Kinect was quickly phased out, though, and Alexa and Cortana voice controls eventually served as a replacement. Now, Google Assistant users will be able to yell at their Xbox One, too, thanks to a software update rolling out today. Using Google Assistant to control…
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MobileNews

OnePlus 7T review: An unbeatable package for under $600 [Video]

The OnePlus 7T is the finest ‘non-Pro’ OnePlus phone to date and having spent some serious hands-on time reviewing the device, there is no doubt in my mind that at $599 it will arguably be the affordable flagship to beat in 2019. From the outset, the OnePlus 7T does feel unlike many of the other ‘T’ models released by the Chinese firm in recent years. OnePlus has clearly learned a thing…
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Razer brings its vibrating Nari Ultimate headset to Xbox One

Last September, Razer unveiled a wireless headset called the Nari Ultimate that doubled as a rumble pack. That’s right — in addition to conventional drivers (which by their very nature vibrate), the headphones had haptic actuators in each cup. The only problem? They were designed specifically for PC players. The headphones technically worked with Xbox One but you had to rely on a…
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