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Hackers make jailbreaking iPhones a thing again

August 19, 2019
In the iPhone’s early days, hackers would “jailbreak” the iPhone in order to install third-party apps that weren’t available through the App Store. It’s been a while since anyone seriously needed to jailbreak their iPhone, as there are plenty of apps and more customizable operating systems to choose from. But this weekend, hackers dusted off their jailbreaking skills…
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Amazon reveals Xiaomi Mi A3 Indian price ahead of launch

August 19, 2019
Xiaomi is set to launch the Mi A3 in India on August 21, which is also when the official pricing will be announced. However, Xiaomi’s launch partner Amazon went ahead and revealed the price of the phone two days earlier. Mi A3 pricing and variants Twitter user Mukul Sharma caught the listings for the device, which appeared in the deals section but weren’t actually available for…
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PUBG is getting cross-play for Xbox One and PS4 in October

August 19, 2019
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) will get cross-play support in early October. PUBG players on Xbox One and PS4 will be able to match and play against each other. Test servers will be the first to offer cross-play in late September, with regular PUBG servers expected…
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'PUBG' will support crossplay on PS4 and Xbox One in October

August 19, 2019
PUBG Corp has announced console crossplay is coming to PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Bringing PS4 and Xbox One players together “will make the matchmaking pool bigger,” said PUBG console producer Koosung Jeong during the Inside Xbox stream at Gamescom. The team plans to update the public test server with cross-platform play in late September. After a week of beta testing, it…
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First-gen Razer Phone receives Android Pie update

August 19, 2019
The Razer Phone was released back in 2017 and came with the first 120Hz display on any smartphone. It was also one of the first dedicated gaming smartphones, a category which has only grown in popularity over the past two years. The phone launched on Android 7.1.1 Nougat and…
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Alienware's Aurora desktop and gaming monitors get a huge redesign

August 19, 2019
It’s been a pretty busy year for Alienware, but Dell’s boutique gaming brand isn’t showing any signs of slowing down soon. At Gamescom this year, the company is unveiling a slew of new gaming hardware, both in a bid to throw in new specs and bring its revamped “Legend” industrial design to more products. First up is Alienware’s next-generation Aurora R9…
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