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Report: Google ‘doubling down’ on Pixel with added focus on its own hardware as Samsung bleeds

October 18, 2022
With the launch of the Pixel 7, Google made it clear that it had a vision to make devices in its own hardware family work better together. Now, a new report claims that Google is planning to “double down” on Pixel phones and its own hardware, betting on its own success over partners. Google’s ambitions in the smartphone market have seen moderate success over the years, with Pixel 3 still…
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Nvidia and Oracle announce expanded cloud AI partnership

October 18, 2022
Did you miss a session from MetaBeat 2022? Head over to the on-demand library for all of our featured sessions here. Nvidia and Oracle announced an expanded, multiyear partnership today at Oracle CloudWorld to help customers speed artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. It…
GamingNews

The Xbox Elite Series 2 controller is now customizable in Design Lab

October 18, 2022
Just over three years after Microsoft debuted the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (and a month after releasing a white version), the company is now helping players fully customize the look of the gamepad. You can personalize nearly every external part of the peripheral in the Xbox Design Lab. Players can choose different colors for the body, back case, D-pad, bumpers, triggers…
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MobileNews

Motorola shows off its concept rollable smartphone

October 18, 2022
We’ve seen rollable device concepts from companies like Oppo and TCL, and LG was even working on a commercial rollable smartphone until it quit making mobile devices last year. Now, Lenovo is showing off a laptop with a rollout display, while its mobile division…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Razor relaunches its ankle-smashing iconic 2000s kick scooter as a low-cost electric scooter

October 18, 2022
Remember that shiny aluminum Razor kick scooter from your childhood that somehow every kid on the block had? You know, the one that would inevitably swing around at some point and smack you right in the ankle? Well, now the company has relaunched it as an electric scooter for adults known as the Razor Icon. And it’s headed for a store near you. Razor Icon electric scooter rolls out The Razor…
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MobileNews

Realme 10 Pro+ certified with 5,000 mAh battery

October 18, 2022
The upcoming Realme 10 Pro+ (RMX3686) was certified by Thailand’s NBTC earlier this month and now the same device passed the China Quality Certification (CQC) database with a 4,890 mAh rated battery capacity. This means the Realme 9 Pro+ successor will likely boast a 5,000…
MobileNews

Analysts: lead times for iPhone 14 series drop below that for iPhone 13 in the same period

October 18, 2022
The iPhone 14 series first became available six weeks ago and the analysts at JP Morgan have been tracking the lead times for all four models during that time (publishing the data on the Apple Product Availability Tracker). The lead times are how long it takes between placing an order and receiving the phone. For the first time since launch the iPhone 14 series delivery times have dipped below…
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