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This expensive adapter makes the Nintendo 64 look good on modern TVs

September 16, 2019
In hindsight, the Nintendo 64 was a pretty weird system. The controller was weird, the decision to go with expensive cartridges was weird, and the internal hardware was in a weird place where early texture filtering was possible even though storing and displaying detailed textures was not. It hasn’t aged well, exactly, but it’s aged interestingly — you can recognize an N64 game a mile away.
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Chromecast Ultra gets a pre-Stadia deal at $55, LG G8 ThinQ is $500, more

September 16, 2019
Chromecast Ultra is down to $55, plus LG’s G8 ThinQ smartphone gets a $350 discount. We’re also seeing new all-time lows on Samsung’s all-metal BAR flash drives. Hit the jump for more in this episode of the Lunch Break. BuyDig via Rakuten is offering the Google Chromecast Ultra for $55. That’s $13 off the going rate found at retailers like Amazon and is within $6 of the lowest price we…
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Galaxy Note 8 hits new all-time low, SanDisk 128 GB microSD card $15, and more on sale today

September 16, 2019
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 hits a new Amazon all-time low, SanDisk’s 128 GB microSD card is on sale from $15, and Blink XT security cameras get a one-day discount. Hit the jump for more in this episode of the Lunch Break. While the Galaxy Note 10 just made its appearance yesterday, Amazon is now having a fire sale on the previous generation Note 8 at $470.50. This is a new Amazon all-time low…
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HTC ceases smartphones sales in UK amid patent disputes

September 16, 2019
HTC has ceased selling its phones in the UK after patent disputes appear to have forced the Taiwanese company to remove devices for sale. According to the , HTC has since listed all of its phones as “out of stock” on the UK site despite still selling devices globally.
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Thursday deals: Pioneer Android Auto Receiver from $311, Ring Video Doorbell Pro $179, more

September 16, 2019
Pioneer Android Auto Receiver deals lead today’s Lunch Break, along with markdowns on Ring Video Doorbell Pro and Motorola’s Prime Exclusive Moto G6 Smartphone. All that and more just after the break. Best Buy’s official eBay storefront offers the Pioneer 7-inch CarPlay + Android Auto In-Dash Receiver for $350. Opt for an open-box excellent condition model and bring the price…
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