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Nintendo continues to be a powerhouse for the video game industry when it comes to TV advertising. From March 16 through April 15, Nintendo accounted for 90% of the industry’s total impressions. During that period, nine brands aired 36 spots over 4,900 times, generating 613.6 million TV ad impressions — and…
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GamesBeat Summit 2021 will feature our second annual online-only Women in Gaming Breakfast as part of a celebration of diversity.
The event will take place on the morning of day two of our…
It’s been nearly 10 years since I first visited the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. It was a great experience for me. I could finally see the place I’d previously only known from books and TV and the tart taste of the Lugol’s iodine I had to drink a few days after the…
A lot of people know me for my electric bike passion. Whether it’s an electric bicycle, scooter, or motorcycle, I love throwing a leg on an electric steed and riding off into the sunset. And sure, I enjoy an occasional electric car ride as much as the next guy. But sometimes, and for some jobs, you simply need a truck. Nothing else will cut it. And that’s why there are many interesting new…
The Ethical Consumer, an alternative consumer organization based in the UK, found that it could not rate any camera manufacturer as ethical, and as a result recommends buying second-hand instead.
The organization conducts studies on a three-year basis to determine what…
Samsung has started sending out a new update for two of its wearables – the original Galaxy Watch from 2018, as well as the Galaxy Watch3 from last year. It’s nice to see the older model receiving the new software at exactly the same time as its successor.
The…
Oppo K9 5G confirmed to come with Snapdragon 768G SoC
April 24, 2021
Oppo is hosting an event on May 6 to unveil the K9 5G along with a new fitness band and TWS earphones. The phone maker already confirmed that K9 5G will feature a 64MP triple camera and support 65W charging. Now Oppo has revealed the smartphone will be powered by the Snapdragon 768G SoC.
The K9 5G will be 7.9mm thin, weigh 172 grams, and come with vapor chamber liquid cooling for sustained…
New Realme pops up on TENAA with 65W fast charging
April 24, 2021
Realme introduced its Q3 series yesterday, but a new phone is already in the works. A device with the model number RMX3142 (also RMX3143 with different bands) appeared on TENAA, and while it looks like the Realme Q3 Pro or the Realme GT Neo, it is actually a new handset with…
Yesterday we saw some detailed images of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy A22 5G and now the device was spotted on Geekbench.
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G listing on Geekbench
The SM-A226B as it’s known internally sports a Mediatek Dimensitty 700 chipset (MT6833V/NZA model…
Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G and Mate X2 4G coming to China
April 24, 2021
Huawei will soon start selling 4G-only versions of the Mate 40 Pro and Mate X2 in China.
The two devices are listed on Huawei’s official website with full specs, but no details about price or date of availability.
The two phones are identical to their 5G-enabled counterparts in all other aspects, but naturally should cost less when they go on sale.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is still cutting…