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	technology As-it-happens update ⋅ February 2, 2021
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	Mac Rumors Apple Fitness+ Gaining AirPlay 2 Support in iOS 14.5 Mac Rumors Activity rings, workout time remaining, calories burned, and burn bars will not show up on the television set over ‌AirPlay‌ 2 and will instead need to be viewed on the connected ‌iPhone‌ or ‌iPad‌, but this should be a welcome change for those who want to be able ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mac Rumors Apple Sells $14 Billion in Bonds to Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates Mac Rumors Apple may also use it in funding for working capital, capital expenditures, acquisition and repayment of debt, according to Bloomberg's source. Apple is believed to be sitting on $196 billion of cash, but has ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Mini-LED: What you need to know about Samsung Neo QLED, LG QNED and TCL OD Zero CNET We'll untangle the mismash of acronyms in a moment but let's start with what makes mini-LED special. By using more, smaller LEDs, a TV can have finer control over its highlights and shadows, for potentially better contrast and image quality overall especially ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Genshin Impact's 1.3 Update Drops This Week: Patch Notes GameSpot The 4-star rate-up characters included on Xiao's banner have also been announced, including cryo archer Diona, electro claymore-wielder Beidou, and pyro claymore character Xinyan. The banner will be shorter than most of Genshin Impact's event banners ... Flag as irrelevant
	Engadget The Morning After: Apple tests iPhone face unlocking that works with a mask Engadget No, this isn't Stadia shutting down. Google is, however, closing a door. It's shutting down studios in Montreal and Los Angeles, and industry veteran Jade Raymond, who Google tapped to lead the game development division, is leaving the company. Flag as irrelevant
	Engadget Game+'s real-money esports platform launches on shaky ground Engadget They say the app is secure because it uses existing financial systems to verify users and encryption to protect card data. They distance Game+ from gambling by calling it a skill-based competition platform, and only offering it in 38 US states where head-to-head ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines 360-Degree Renders Show Galaxy A52 5G In Four 'Awesome' Colors Android Headlines The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has appeared in leaks again. This time around, we have our first 360-degree look at the upcoming Samsung mid-ranger. Noted tipster Evan Blass, the source of all major Galaxy A52 5G and several other leaks in the past, has ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Cheaters are ruining Call of Duty: Warzone The Verge Game hacks and cheat software are being widely used in the battle royale hit, and it has left the community of millions of players feeling frustrated with the lack of attention from publisher Activision and developer Infinity Ward. Flag as irrelevant
	VentureBeat Anzu.io raises $9 million for in-game ad platform VentureBeat Anzu.io put Vodafone's ad inside Trackmania game. Image Credit: Anzu.io ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Mac M1 Mac mini in the cloud now available for 12 cents/hour 9to5Mac Amazon Web Services (AWS) began offering Intel Mac mini instances at the end of last year for $1.083 per hour, in minimum 24-hour chunks. Scaleway, a European cloud services company, is now offering the M1 version for €0.10 ($0.12) per hour, with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide Samsung phone patent reveals ingenious rotating pop-up camera Tom's Guide In the years since phone companies embraced the full-screen design, the front camera has always been a problem. While most of the phone industry seems to have settled on the hole-punch design, there's still some life left in the pop-up camera option. Flag as irrelevant
	PCMag.com MediaTek Announces First mmWave 5G Modem PCMag.com The M80 will become the first chip likely to compete with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 5G modems in US phones, most potentially expanding the use of the fast mmWave systems on AT&T's and T-Mobile's networks. MediaTek is ... Flag as irrelevant
	PlayStation LifeStyle Sega Re-Releasing Judgment for PS5, Xbox Series X, and Stadia With Improved Visuals and Load Times PlayStation LifeStyle Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's acclaimed crime drama Judgment will launch on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Google Stadia on April 23rd, Sega has announced. The re-release will launch physically and digitally, featuring 60 frames-per-second, faster load ... Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet Poly launches video conferencing portfolio that aims for broadcast quality at home ZDNet For businesses, Poly also has the Poly Lens Desktop App and Poly+ subscription service to couple software and hardware and manage devices more easily. Poly's offerings aim to fine tune camera optics and microphones to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide PS5 just gave God of War a huge 4K performance boost Tom's Guide Developer Santa Monica Studio explained that the update will change the game's default graphics setting to combine a "checkerboard" 4K resolution with the framerate synced to 60 fps. That's a direct upgrade to the existing default, which also includes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Police Even Google doesn't want to make games for Stadia anymore Android Police The studio was run by Jade Raymond, a games industry veteran who previously worked at Ubisoft and Electronic Arts. However, Google revealed today that it is cancelling all of SG&E's projects that are not already near completion. Flag as irrelevant
	Attack of the Fanboy Fortnite Gets Mando Bounties and More in Patch 15.30 Attack of the Fanboy Epic Games have announced the latest update for Fortnite, patch 15.30, will be released today. To coincide with this update, the game's servers will be down for a short time until approximately 11am GMT (they are down at the time of this article's writing). Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide PS5 stock disaster: Analysis reveals scalpers managed to snatch 10-15% of all consoles Tom's Guide While it looks like scalpers seem to pick up all the new PS5 consoles as soon as they arrive, that may not be the case in reality. According to a new estimate, the number is around 10 to 15% in the U.S.. Flag as irrelevant
	GeekDad Review – 'The Year I Flew Away,' From Haiti to Brooklyn in a Search to Belong GeekDad The Year I Flew Away by Marie Arnold. This middle grade novel introduces us to Gabrielle, a young Haitian girl, who must travel to America without her parents. It's 1985 and coming to New York is as difficult as you may imagine. However, what she doesn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	Digital Trends No need to estimate — Nanit's smart sheet precisely measures your baby's height Digital Trends Have you ever tried to measure a child? In particular, a wriggling, active, uncooperative infant? It's a bit like herding cats — all but impossible. Thanks to new smart technology from Nanit, you can let your baby's sheets do the work for you. Nanit's no stranger in ... Flag as irrelevant
	SlashGear Novitec McLaren 765LT reaches 100 KM/H in 2.5 seconds SlashGear Novitec has announced the launch of a customized McLaren 765LT sports car. The LT in the McLaren designation stands for "Longtail," which is a term derived from racing cars that feature a longer rear end originating in the late 60s from cars racing at the 24 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mashable Knocki turns any surface into a smart remote control — and it's on sale Mashable Clap on. Clap off. That slogan from the 1980s sound-activated gadget The Clapper was enough to spark envy in kids who had to turn on lights the old-fashioned way. Now, as an adult, you can add that same energy to your home with a device that does a whole ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Wire The World's Game -- Electronic Arts Announces Multiplatform EA SPORTS FIFA Global Expansion Valdosta Daily Times EA is expanding football video game access through multiple in-development mobile offerings, and by broadening the PC free-to-download FIFA Online 4 title's reach to potentially 80 million players in more than 15 new countries. Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Fossil Gen 5E Smartwatch With Heart Rate Monitoring, Snapdragon Wear 3100 SoC Launched in India NDTV The Gen 5E is a toned-down version of the Fossil Gen 5 that launched in India in November 2019. The smartwatch features an AMOLED display and is powered by the now older Qualcomm Snapdragon 3100 SoC. It has features like quick charge, 3ATM water ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechRadar Devialet Phantom I brings AirPlay 2 and enhanced audio tech to wireless speaker TechRadar The new speaker comes in two power levels. The first comes in light chrome or matte black and delivers a maximum volume of 103dB and a frequency range of 16Hz to 25kHz. Costing $2,200 / £1,890 / AU$3,690, it's considerably more expensive than its ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times We might see a super-premium Ultra version of the Xiaomi Mi 11 series Hindustan Times We know that the Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite are almost definitely on the cards when the company launches the Xiaomi Mi 11 series on February 8, but according to a leak, another phone might be coming in too. The information comes from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost Realme UI 2.0 early access programme is now open for Realme 6, Realme C12 and other smartphones Firstpost Realme opens its early access programme that brings the beta versions of Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0 for many of its old phones in India. According to the press release, the phones to get the update include the Realme 6, Realme X2, Realme X3, ... Flag as irrelevant
	PlayStation LifeStyle Gran Turismo 7 Will Be More Like Classic GT Titles Rather Than Taking After Gran Turismo Sport PlayStation LifeStyle Gran Turismo 7 will mark a return to the classic games in the series. In an interview with Octane, Polyphony Digital CEO Kazunori Yamauchi stated that while e-sports will factor into the game, they won't be as big a focus as they were in the last title, Gran ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCGamesN Upcoming tactical RTS Starship Troopers: Terran Command wants you to live forever PCGamesN Starship Troopers is a strange license. The book is considered a classic in science-fiction literature, but the original film is the real gem and one of the finest things ever to have graced the earth. Don't at me. Later films have been inconsistent, but there's not ... Flag as irrelevant
	NME.com 'Apex Legends' design director mentions "possibility" of live events NME.com Apex Legends' style encompasses new characters whose stories unfold through cinematics and lore updates – none of which actually change the game's content. Fortnite and similar games appear to embrace the change more fully, sculpting the future of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gulf News Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T brings premium innovation and 5G connectivity on a budget Gulf News The Redmi Note 9T is the first-ever 5G smartphone in the Redmi Note series offering affordability and dual 5G SIM capability. It is designed to deliver exceptional performance and multi-day battery life that users crave without compromising on design and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Critical Hit Destruction AllStars has a year's worth of post-launch content planned Critical Hit Destruction AllStars is out this month, and the PS5 exclusive happens to feature a number of gameplay ideas that appeal to me. Particularly the idea of "car go vroom" and then crashing that vehicle into some unlucky player on the track. Sprinkle in some ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Amazon Republic Day sale: Over 10700 sellers registered their highest single-day sale Hindustan Times Companies under Amazon India's Launchpad program witnessed a growth of 1.12X over average daily sales. Author. HT Tech. 02 Feb 2021, 03: ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Nerd Stash Cultist Simulator Nintendo Switch Review: Patience Is A Virtue The Nerd Stash In this rogue-like narrative card game, what you find may transform you forever. Every choice you make, from moment to moment, doesn't just advance the narrative – it also shapes it. Become a scholar of the unseen arts. Search your dreams for sanity-twisting ... Flag as irrelevant
	ARNnet Is it time to install Microsoft's January updates? Yes ARNnet In some cases, it may not be offered because it's being blocked by your original equipment manufacturer. In those cases, the OEM firm likely detected that your machine does not have the proper BIOS or firmware needed to support this Secure Boot update, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheGamer Everything You Need To Know About The Pokemon Team Go Rocket February 2021 Event TheGamer There are a bunch of brand new Pokemon available as Shadow forms, you can get a chance to catch a rare Ho-Oh with Earthquake (not bad for a flying type), and there are loads of different Pokemon for you to find in the wild and from Strange Eggs, in addition ... Flag as irrelevant
	Edgy Labs Sites Must Meet Minimum Threshold for Core Web Vitals Edgy Labs Last year, the Chrome team introduced the Core Web Vitals — a standard for evaluating user experience on a page. Later, Google announced its intention to incorporate the new standards into its ranking algorithm. The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant Pokemon Sword & Shield Are First To Pass 20 Million Sales Since Gold & Silver Screen Rant Pokémon Sword & Shield are the third mainline Pokémon games to sell over twenty million copies worldwide, along with Gold & Silver and Red & Blue. By Scott Baird 12 hours ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jalopnik OK, I Think We've Got The Worst Take On Tesla's New Goofy Steering Wheel Jalopnik What? This is the kind of extrapolation that only Tesla really gets to enjoy. If pretty much any other major automaker designed a car with a silly steering wheel that would prove difficult to actually use, there ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nintendo Life JRPG Cris Tales Gets New July Release Date On Switch Nintendo Life The new July 2021 release window news is accompanied by a lovely new trailer that showcases just a few of the locales that you'll be exploring in the game. You can check that out for yourself ... Flag as irrelevant
	AdAge.com See flat Matthew McConaughey puff back up in Doritos' Super Bowl spot AdAge.com The viewer doesn't know why he's become #FlatMatthew, though the actor says he hasn't been feeling quite like himself. Spoiler alert — he ultimately puffs back up to his normal self thanks to Doritos 3D Crunch. Flag as irrelevant
	BetaNews Ubuntu Core 20 offers secure Linux for IoT devices BetaNews Canonical is making Ubuntu Core 20, a minimal, containerized version of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS for IoT devices and embedded systems, generally available from today. It improves device security with secure boot, full disk encryption, and secure device recovery ... Flag as irrelevant
	St. Augustine Record Horoscope for Feb. 2, 2021 St. Augustine Record ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Welcome this chance to hear from old friends or members of groups who you have not heard from in a while. It's good to have history with others. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Many of you are in touch with parents, bosses and ... Flag as irrelevant
	IGN Africa 'Hitman 3's Argentina mission marks an important first for video games Register Like a fine wine, the best video games are the product of years of labor, countless complexities, and a careful eye for detail. For years, the developers behind the assassination series had wanted to do a location centered around tango. During the ... Flag as irrelevant
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