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OnePlus 7T Pro McLaren Edition goes on sale

The McLaren Edition OnePlus 7T Pro is a limited edition of OnePlus’ refresh of the 7 Pro. The phone comes with RAM and storage maxed out at 12GB and 256GB, respectively. It comes in a custom reflective finish in the rear glass, accented with the automaker’s signature papaya orange color. Items in the box are special as well. The Warp charger comes in an orange and black paint job along with a…
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Realme X2 Pro now available for pre-order in Europe

When Realme first announced its entry into the European market, it brought a worthy contender with it. The Realme X2 Pro is the brand’s first high-end flagship set to compete against Xiaomi, Honor, and OnePlus devices in newly explored markets. Pre-orders for the Realme X2…
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YouTube star Jarvis banned from 'Fortnite' over cheating

Another YouTuber is facing the consequences of cheating first-hand. Epic Games has permanently banned popular YouTube creator and FaZe Clan member Jarvis from Fortnite after he posted videos where he used aimbots (which virtually guarantee flawless shots) to wreak havoc in…
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Google Maps for Android adds carousel of search shortcuts

Discovery is a big focus for Google Maps as evident by the Explore and For you tabs. The Android app is now testing a carousel of search shortcuts right underneath the main lookup field. This carousel replaces the grid of eight colorful icons that were accessible by swiping up the “Explore” sheet. Usually hidden by default, Google Maps is testing a new UI that’s always visible. Underneath…
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GamingNews

Top Twitch streamer CouRage jumps to YouTube

In the wake of several high-profile streamer departures from Twitch to Mixer, Jack “CouRage” Dunlop is also jumping ship. But instead of going to Microsoft’s platform, CouRage will stream exclusively on YouTube. CouRage will be a familiar face to…
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Google Home Essentials: Tile — Assistant-integrated Bluetooth tracking [Video]

Losing stuff isn’t an experience we forget that easily, which is why there is a wealth of Bluetooth trackers available — the most notable being from Tile. Considering that the Tile trackers have been around for a while, it’s the further integration with the Google Assistant that makes them even more appealing than they already were. You can now directly control your trackers simply by…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Robot bees can crash into walls without taking damage

Tiny robotic fliers aren’t exactly durable at present, but they may be tough critters before long. Harvard researchers have developed a RoboBee that uses soft, artificial muscles (really, actuators) to fly without taking damage. The robot can smack into walls, crash-land or even collide with fellow ‘bees’ without getting hurt. Soft-muscle fliers have existed before, but this…
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