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Vivo X Fold 2 tipped to be the first foldable with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, bigger battery too

February 21, 2023
The foldable market is heating up in 2023, and as new options debut, it’s supposedly Vivo who will be first to launch a foldable with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in its X Fold 2. The first Vivo X Fold debuted last April with a strong offer across the board. It had a huge 8.3-inch display on the inside, a waterdrop hinge to lessen the display crease, and a large battery too. Now, we’re hearing new…
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ChatGPT, Bing Chat and the AI ghost in the machine

February 21, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. New York Times reporter Kevin Roose recently had a close encounter of the robotic kind with a shadow-self that seemingly emerged from Bing’s new chatbot — Bing Chat — also known as…
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Horror filmmaker Blumhouse expands into games

February 21, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Horror filmmaker Blumhouse has launched a new subsidiary to produce and publish video games. Blumhouse Games will be headed by president Zach Wood and CFO Don…
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Microsoft signs 10-year deal to bring future Xbox games including Call of Duty to Nintendo

February 21, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Microsoft president Brad Smith announced that the company has signed a 10-year deal to bring Xbox games — including Call of Duty once it is acquired — to Nintendo players. The signed deal means Microsoft is living up to its promise to the Federal Trade Commission that it will make Call of…
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One UI 5.1 update brings Camera Assistant app to more Galaxy devices

February 21, 2023
Samsung’s Camera Assistant app is a useful companion to the pre-installed camera app on Galaxy devices. Now, the Camera Assistant app is expanding its reach with One UI 5.1, which will allow more Galaxy phones to use the feature. Rather than being its own camera-controlling app, Camera Assistant is an add-on application that allows you to define what the stock camera app can actually do.
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Source: Google’s Pixel Fold is heavier than Galaxy Fold 4, but has a larger battery

February 21, 2023
After several iterations, Google looks to be closing in on releasing its first foldable some time this year. A source tells 9to5Google that the Pixel Fold will be quite a heavy device, but will make it up with the largest battery to date in a foldable. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter that highlights the biggest Google stories with added commentary and other tidbits. Sign up here! Pixel…
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