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Oppo's Reno3 Pro is set to become one of the thinnest 5G phones

November 28, 2019
Oppo has teased a new smartphone, the Reno3 Pro 5G, that follows its tradition of making very slim devices. At just 7.7mm thick, not including the lens, it “may just be the thinnest dual-mode 5G phone in its price segment,” according to a tweet by VP Brian Shen (dual-5G means it can support true 5G “standalone” networks). It also features a curved glass screen on the…
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You can play Google Stadia on almost any Android phone with root

November 27, 2019
Google Stadia launched last week, allowing you to stream AAA video games to your laptop, desktop, Chrome OS tablet, Chromecast Ultra, or Pixel phone. Of course, the Android power user community was none too pleased about Stadia’s seemingly arbitrary restriction preventing non-Pixel phones from playing games on the go, and have made a way to play Stadia on almost any rooted phone. In the buildup…
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Valve's Steam Controller is dead

November 27, 2019
Four years after Valve released its oddball Steam Controller, it’s not making any more. The controller is on sale today for $5 — that’s 90 percent off its list price of $49.99 — and a note in the Steam Store warns that there’s a limited…
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'Red Dead Redemption 2' comes to Steam on December 5th

November 27, 2019
Red Dead Redemption 2‘s PC launch drew a number of complaints, not the least of which was having to use yet another publisher-specific launcher to play it. If you haven’t already bought the game, though, you won’t have to deal with that hassle. Rockstar has revealed that its open-world Western will be available through Steam on December 5th. You can play where most of your…
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Google Stadia members can hand out free three-month passes

November 27, 2019
It’s coming roughly a week after launch, but you now have a way to try Google Stadia without paying… provided you have the right connections. Google is rolling out its promised (but delayed) Buddy Passes to Stadia Founder’s Edition buyers, giving them…
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All three 2020 iPhones may be OLED, but ‘two models will have better displays’

November 27, 2019
All three 2020 iPhones are expected to have OLED screens, but that doesn’t mean they will all be equally good. The two flagship models are reportedly getting more advanced display tech which will result in thinner screens. The supply-chain report says that Samsung will make the screens for the successors to the iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max ETNews says that Samsung will be able to eliminate a…
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