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Madden NFL 21 kicks off next-gen football on Xbox Series X

We all but knew that Madden NFL 21 was coming to the Xbox Series X (and the PlayStation 5). After all, the football franchise has been around since 1989 and is the foundation of EA’s annual sports strategy. It’s also one of the key games in its live-services business. And if America does fall under a second wave of the coronavirus after reopening the country too early, it may be the only NFL…
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Yakuza: Like A Dragon is an Xbox Series X launch title

The Yakuza series is getting a new entry with Like A Dragon, and it will be a launch title for Xbox Series X. Microsoft revealed Yakuza: Like A Dragon today during its Xbox 20/20 gameplay event today, a video that focused on third-party games. Yakuza is from Sega, and this…
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Google’s Read Along taps AI to improve kids’ reading skills

Google today launched Read Along, an Android app that taps AI and machine learning to help children learn to read by providing verbal and visual feedback. After first debuting in India, it’s now available in over 180 countries (excepting the Philippines, Denmark, and Colombia) and in nine languages including English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and…
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LG Velvet goes official w/ Snapdragon 765 chipset, 8GB RAM, and stylus support

After teases and leaks, the LG Velvet has now finally been officially unveiled in South Korea. Given the woes that LG has faced in recent years, the Velvet could be a turning point for the brand as it takes a step down from the established flagship space and the result is a more modest smartphone from the Korean firm. We already knew just what to expect thanks to some teasers. So just to jog…
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Samsung and Google are working to bring RCS to Galaxy phones

RCS messaging has had a rocky rollout so far, but Samsung and Google are now teaming up directly to enable the rich text message service on more Galaxy phones. Samsung announced that the partnership with Google to bring RCS messaging to more Galaxy smartphones officially…
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How to watch Xbox Series X third-party Xbox 20/20 livestream

Microsoft is officially kicking off the countdown to the next generation of consoles today with its first Xbox 20/20 event. The company has plans to reveal more about the Xbox Series X and its games with monthly broadcasts. For this initial livestream, the publisher is focusing on new games from third-party partners. That includes a first look at gameplay for Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. Here’s…
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