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Nintendo Switch sales continue to thrive

September 16, 2019
Two years in, the Nintendo Switch continues to fly off store shelves. The house of Mario sold 2.13 million Switch consoles in the three months leading up to June 30th, 2019, bringing lifetime sales to 36.87 million. That’s a small, but impressive increase on the 1.88 million that it sold during the same period last year. The first quarter (Nintendo’s fiscal year ends in March) is…
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NVIDIA RTX 2080 Super review: A modest, necessary upgrade

September 16, 2019
When NVIDIA announced its revamped Super RTX video cards earlier this month, the bulk of the attention was on its affordable midrange entries, the RTX 2060 Super and 2070 Super. For just $399 and $499, they delivered significantly faster speeds than their predecessors, and…
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IKEA SYMFONISK review: Sonos speakers at IKEA prices

September 16, 2019
Although IKEA is mostly known as a purveyor of flatpack furniture and Swedish meatballs, it has dabbled in electronics as well. In years past, it’s launched its own line of smart bulbs, Bluetooth speakers and a lamp with a built-in wireless charger. This year…
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Readers tell us why the OnePlus 6T has earned so many fans

September 16, 2019
When Senior Editor Richard Lai reviewed the OnePlus 6T, new features like its distinct dewdrop notch and in-display fingerprint reader stood out to him. As the company’s first offering through a US carrier and the successor to the popular OnePlus 6, the device had a lot to live up to. But it came with some trade-offs. While the 6T maintained a premium build and powerful Snapdragon 845…
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Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro review (2019): This is the one

September 16, 2019
Last fall, Apple finally updated the MacBook Air. In doing so, it made choosing the best entry-level Mac laptop far more complicated than necessary. The Air was directly pitted against the 12-inch MacBook and the cheapest 13-inch MacBook Pro (sans Touch Bar). There was no…
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Official Apple iPad Pro and iPhone XS cases on sale from $25, more in today’s best deals

September 16, 2019
Apple’s official iPad Pro and iPhone XS cases see rare discounts, while Amazon hosts a massive AmazonBasics tech sale with Mac accessories and more. All that can be found in this episode of the Lunch Break. Amazon has official Apple Silicone iPhone XS Cases in a few different colors for $25 for Prime members, or on orders over $25. Normally selling for $39 at Apple, that’s good for a 35%…
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Honor 20 in for review

September 16, 2019
The Honor 20 series aims to provide a viable alternative to Huawei’s P30 handsets for those that can’t quite stretch their budgets that far. Sure you won’t get the periscope around the back, the display is IPS instead of OLED and there isn’t any official IP rating.
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Oppo Reno Ace arriving on October 10

September 16, 2019
Oppo introduced three Reno2 smartphones in late August, but none of them were a true flagship specs-wise. At the end of the event the company VP Brian Shen actually revealed a new phone is incoming, called Reno Ace. Today, the Weibo account of the phone maker confirmed the device, revealing its launch date – October 10. The Oppo Reno Ace will have 65W fast-charging capabilities, which is 30%…
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