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Google is bringing a one-tap SOS button to some Android phones

In the event of an emergency, your first instinct might be to call 911. But in certain situations, you may not be able to speak with an operator. Whether that’s because you’re injured, in a dangerous situation or have a speech impairment, Google wants to make sure its users can request the help they need. Today, it introduced a new feature that lets you send automated voice messages…
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Epic tells Fortnite players on Xbox One to unplug their Kinect

If you’ve noticed some issues with Fortnite on Xbox One today then Kinect could be to blame. Epic Games is encouraging Fortnite players to disconnect their Kinect camera due to “stability issues” when starting up Fortnite. The issues appear to have started happening…
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'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' multiplayer beta kicks off in September

When Call of Duty: Modern Warfare launches on October 25th for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, it’ll come with a handful of multiplayer modes, including classic options like Team Deathmatch, Domination and Headquarters, plus a 2v2 Gunfight option (complete with local splitscreen), Cyber Attack (the new Search and Destroy) and Ground War (battle royale, baby). Ground War supports more than…
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's biggest fight is in the studio

When Infinity Ward CEO Patrick Kelly introduced the single-player portion of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare to journalists in May, he sat at the front of a dim, intimate theater in the heart of his studio, and spoke as if he were divulging a delicious secret. This Call of Duty…
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Report: HTC will be returning to the Indian market this month

HTC exited the Indian market last year after a couple of high-ranking officials resigned from the Taiwan-based company. However, rumor has it, it’s looking to re-enter the developing market as early as this month. According to people familiar with the matter, HTC will…
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Top 'Fortnite' streamer Ninja is ditching Twitch for Mixer

Tyler “Ninja” Blevins is one of the most popular streamers on Twitch. Or at least he was. He announced in a video posted Thursday he’ll be streaming exclusively on Microsoft’s Mixer from now on. The next chapter,https://t.co/lvn9KBjEYq pic.twitter.com/tljVgyM3bG Ninja, who rose to superstardom in the last couple of years with the help of Fortnite and Drake, said in the…
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Here’s the Galaxy Note 10’s inevitable headphone dongle

Between the renders, specs, and general information about the Galaxy Note 10 that’s leaked over the past couple of months, it should come as zero surprise that it won’t have a headphone jack. This morning, the Note 10’s headphone dongle has leaked. In a first for a Samsung flagship phone, there won’t be a 3.5mm headphone jack on the Note 10. Samsung was one of the few…
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