We’re now less than an hour away from the Made by Google event, and we’re already fairly confident in what devices Google will be announcing. This morning, four of those products, the Google Pixel 4 (and 4 XL), Nest Mini, Nest WiFi Router and Nest WiFi Point, have all hit the Bluetooth SIG
Before any electronic device can be sold, it needs to go through many layers of approval, most notably…
OnePlus 7T series arrives in China
October 15, 2019
The OnePlus 7T, 7T Pro, and 7T Pro McLaren Edition have made their way to China. The 7T is priced at CNY2,999 ($425/€385) for the 8GB/128GB version, and for CNY200 ($30/€25) more you get double storage.
The 7T Pro, on the other hand, comes in a single 8GB/256GB…
OnePlus looks to add a one-handed mode to future OxygenOS build
October 15, 2019
OxygenOS is one of the most frequently updated versions of Android but while it has tons of new features, it still lacks a true one-handed accessibility mode.
That is set to change after an AMA over on the official OnePlus forums confirmed that work is already underway to…
Xiaomi launches JoyUI 11 for Black Shark devices
October 15, 2019
Xiaomi announced the new MIUI 11 alongside the Mi 9 Pro and Mi Mix Alpha with a more polished design and some key feature expansions. However, the Black Shark smartphones that are running MIUI 10 will instead get an upgrade to JoyUI 11 – a refined gaming-focused interface that uses only the core structure of the original MIUI.
The new interface is aiming to provide better gaming…
Infinix S5 announced with a Helio P22 SoC, 6.6" punch hole display, and quad camera setup
October 15, 2019
Hong Kong-based phone maker Infinix today announced a new budget smartphone, dubbed Infinix S5.
The Infinix S5 is built around a 6.6″ 20:9 HD+ display that has a hole in the top-left corner for the 32MP selfie camera. Around the back, it has a fingerprint scanner…
'Fortnite' Chapter 2 is here: New map, boats and 'less grind'
October 15, 2019
The wait is over: Epic Games made its fanbase stare at a black hole long enough, and has decided to end its cryptic blackout and give Fortnite a huge new update, which the company is calling Chapter 2. As expected, the battle royale shooter features a totally new map, a ton…
Realme X2 Pro, X2 and 5 Pro land in Europe
October 15, 2019
Realme is expanding its presence in Europe and now has offerings ranging from the entry to the flagship level. While the new flagship X2 Pro was unveiled earlier today in China it’s now making its way to Europe alongside the Realme 5 Pro and the vanilla Realme X2. Together these three will aim to compete with the likes of Xiaomi and Samsung in the Old Continent.
Realme X2 Pro
The Realme X2…
Square Off is moving connected board games further today with the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for its Square Off Neo chess board and the Square Off SwapBoard. The new products will offer machine learning and personalized coaching.
“Our purpose as a brand is to…
Fortnite’s black hole has closed, and Chapter 2 is finally here
October 15, 2019
For two years now, Fortnite’s ever-changing battle royale island has been a place where millions of people gather to play. Over that time it’s grown and become increasingly dense, layered with its own kind of history. Now, that map is completely gone: developer Epic has…
Rob Wyatt, the system architect of the original Xbox, has launched a new Kickstarter for the Gameboard-1, a 16-inch by 16-inch tablet designed for tabletop gaming. Wyatt launched the campaign as part of The Last Gameboard, a company which he co-founded along with its CEO Shail Mehta, and where he currently serves as CTO.
The Last Gameboard launched its Kickstarter campaign just days after reports…