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	technology As-it-happens update ⋅ May 7, 2021
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	CNET No, you don't need to buy an 8K TV. Here are several reasons why CNET Samsung's 98-inch 8K TV. Sarah Tew/CNET. 8K TVs are here, with four times the resolution of standard Ultra HD 4K TVs. You can buy one right now, with models available from several companies, including Samsung, Sony and LG. Their high pixel counts ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mac Rumors Prosser: Next MacBook Air Could Come in Colors Similar to iMac Mac Rumors If the information is true, the new colorful lineup of MacBooks would be a throwback to the older iBook G3. Apple first started to offer vibrant color options for its iPad with the iPad Air, released in October, and the ‌iMac‌ followed suit last month. Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Mark Zuckerberg explains where VR goes next: Quest Pro, fitness and a Facebook-powered metaverse CNET Zuckerberg says that the Oculus Quest's greatest strength against its competition is its convenient wire-free experience, and that bringing the price down from the original $399 to $299 in October was a strategic move, intended to get more people to embrace VR ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Call Of Duty: Warzone Patch Notes Include Streetsweeper Nerf And Lots More GameSpot The new update nerfs the shotgun by increasing its base hip spread and recoil and reducing its ADS speed. Activision said the Streetsweeper was "a tad too effective" compared to other weapons in its class. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCWorld Report: Microsoft has put Windows 10X on hold PCWorld Windows 10X, now little more than a UI revamp, could be absorbed into Windows 10. ... Microsoft has reportedly postponed and possibly cancelled Windows 10X, the simplified alternative to Windows that Microsoft had originally intended to compete with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mac Rumors Apple Exec: We Feature Competitors' Apps 'All The Time' on the App Store Mac Rumors According to internal Apple correspondence submitted as evidence by Epic, an Apple employee wrote an email regarding a collection of apps on the ‌App Store‌ that were a part of the VoiceOver collection. In the email, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines OnePlus 9 & 9 Pro Receives OxygenOS 11.2.5.5 Update With May Security Patch Android Headlines OnePlus has lost its charm when it comes to delivering the latest updates to its smartphone. Despite having a small portfolio, OnePlus phones are struggling to get the latest security updates and firmware updates. Samsung, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Digital Trends The best ad blockers for the iPhone Digital Trends Ad blockers are software you can install on your mobile device to control ads and pop-up scripts while browsing the web or using various apps. Pop-ups are annoying and often hazardous because they interrupt your thought process, increase page loading ... Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet Google: Here come new docking stations for your Chromebook ZDNet Google has has added third-party docking stations to its line-up of peripherals under its "Works With Chromebook" certification program. There are new certified docking stations from Targus, Hyper, Acer, Belkin, and StarTech.com with more to come, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kotaku Future Yakuza Games Will Stick With Turn-Based Battles Kotaku Sega confirmed today that the Yakuza series will continue on as a turn-based RPG. This comes after the success of the last entry, Yakuza: Like A Dragon, which left behind the fast-paced brawling the series once featured for more tactical, turn-based combat. Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Tile's trackers will work with Amazon's Sidewalk network starting June 14th The Verge Tile has announced that it'll be launching support for Amazon Sidewalk — the company's local, Bluetooth network — on June 14th, allowing Amazon's Echo devices to strengthen Tile's network. The two companies had already announced plans for Tile to join ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide Samsung's cheap new iPad rival just leaked — meet the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Tom's Guide According to, 91Mobiles, the new leak seems to suggest that the new Lite model comes with some reduced specs, including 3GB of RAM and a Mediatek MT8768N processor. That's all paired to a modest 1340 x 800 resolution screen which offers 213 dpi. A 4G ... Flag as irrelevant
	Digital Trends 7 things you didn't know a video doorbell could do Digital Trends The Nest Hello, the Kami Doorbell Camera, and several other brands can not only pick up motion at your door, but they can also recognize specific guests. Instead of receiving a generic notification that someone is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tech Times 'Pokemon GO' Gible Community Day 2021: Release Date, Benefits, and Other Major Details Tech Times "Pokemon GO" players have another thing they should get excited about, as Niantic confirmed that the most-awaited Gible Community Day 2021 will soon go live. 'Pokemon GO' Fans as Niantic Confirms Gible Community Day 2021: Here are Its. Flag as irrelevant
	Ars Technica Google wants people to use 2FA, so it's just going to turn it on for them Ars Technica "Soon," the company says, it will start "automatically enrolling" users in 2FA, provided their accounts are appropriately configured. Google doesn't go into detail about what "appropriately configured" means, but it sounds like anyone who can have 2FA enabled ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide PS5 and PS4 games could get cheaper — here's why Tom's Guide Since 2019, PS4 and PS5 games have only been available to buy digitally through the PlayStation Store, meaning Sony can charge what it likes for digital PlayStation games, the lawsuit cites. PS5 restock update ... Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet Google takes selling Pixel phones to a hilarious new level (but the joke's on Google) ZDNet This time, it promises you more than mere peace of mind. It promises to teach you Korean slang. My grasp of Korean slang is imperfect, especially as ESPN no longer shows Korean baseball, where ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Google Deals: Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 $170 off, Anker Android essentials from $11, more 9to5Google Samsung's latest wearables deliver an up to 45mm circular OLED display with a rotating bezel to help interact with the touchscreen interface. Alongside various fitness tracking features and heart rate monitoring, there's also the ability to keep tabs on SPO2 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide Apple AirTag — here's how easily it scratches Tom's Guide While the Apple AirTag sports a pristine white plastic and metal finish, you'll be lucky if it stays looking that way for long. YouTuber Zack Nelson, a.k.a. JerryRigsEverything, is known for his smartphone durability tests and teardowns. This time he took his array ... Flag as irrelevant
	Destructoid WoW: Classic Burning Crusade is launching way sooner than expected, with unfortunate character cloning fees Destructoid Blizzard often operates under "Blizzard Time (tm)" and things will be ready when they're ready. But that trend has been bucked several times under the Activision banner. Warcraft III Reforged certainly wasn't ready, and Burning Crusade Classic is seemingly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Destructoid Sony facing class-action lawsuit over PlayStation Store 'price monopoly' Destructoid It's been at least a few hours since the last one started, so it's time for another industry lawsuit. In the dock this time is Sony Interactive Entertainment, which is facing a class-action lawsuit over the exclusivity of digital software as it pertains to its online storefront ... Flag as irrelevant
	Windows Central Metro Exodus PC Enhancement is an incredible technical showcase Windows Central Searching through dilapidated post-apocalyptic ruins, boating through waters infested with dangerous creatures, and battling vicious human survivors has never been so visually impressive. This does come at a bit of a cost though, as these new improvements ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gaming Age Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade final trailer has arrived Gaming Age With the PS5 release of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade rapidly approaching (June 10th!), Square Enix has dropped off a fresh new "final trailer" for the game showing off some impressive visuals and some new INTERmission content too. They also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines TikTok Is The Most Popular Android App, Followed By A Bevy Of Facebook Apps Android Headlines Sensor Tower's report includes overall download for both Android and iOS apps, and Google Play downloads as well. What's interesting is that TikTok is number one in the overall downloads and App Store downloads categories. When it comes to the Google ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mashable Get into mindfulness and better sleep with a Headspace subscription on sale Mashable SAVE 30%: Fall asleep faster and improve the quality of your sleep with a Headspace subscription. As of May 7, get a one year subscription for only $48.99 — a $21 savings. After the year we've all had, everyone could benefit from meditation to help minimize ... Flag as irrelevant
	ExtremeTech Sony Rumored to Tap 6nm AMD Chip for New 2022 PlayStation 5 ExtremeTech Rumors are flying that Sony could launch an updated PlayStation 5 based on a 6nm die shrink of its AMD-designed SoC. The machine would reportedly be ready to ship in Q2 or Q3 2022. A lot of speculation has popped up online already about what this ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tom's Guide Asus Zenfone 8 Flip leak reveals flipping camera and a killer chip Tom's Guide There's more than one way to free up screen space on a flagship phone. While the iPhone 13 is rumored to be shrinking down the notch that houses its front camera and Face ID sensors, Asus look like its taking a different approach with upcoming Zenfone 8 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Police More details emerge about WhatsApp's much-anticipated multi-device support Android Police Last month, new information revealed it would become easier to transfer your chat history between Android and iOS devices, hinting the feature is getting closer to a global rollout. A new leak reveals further details on how the new functionality could work. Flag as irrelevant
	The Mac Observer Apple Card Family Features, Restrictions Revealed in Support Document The Mac Observer Apple has released a support document outlining the features of the recently launched Apple Card Family. AppleInsider published a breakdown of what it says. Detailed in a support document, Apple Card Family is available to one cardholder and one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Windows Central Battlefield 6 reveal date and time: Trailer audio leaks as announcement nears Windows Central Electronic Arts is soon expected to debut its first teaser for a new Battlefield game, with rumors of an imminent unveiling for the next mainline entry. Reports suggest a near-future setting, serving as the backdrop for the largest Battlefield project to date, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Police WhatsApp will progressively kill features until users accept new privacy policy Android Police And in a statement given to Android Central, WhatsApp has confirmed that while it won't terminate accounts immediately, users who don't accept the new terms will have only "limited account functionality" available to them until they do. Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Google Wyze camera, doorbell will get hefty price increases due to chip shortage, pandemic 9to5Google While their integration with Google Assistant is a little less than ideal, Wyze cameras and other accessories have proved popular due to their affordable prices. Now, though, some Wyze products are seeing a big price jump, with Wyze Cam v3 and Doorbell ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comicbook.com GTA Online Update Gives Out More Free Items and GTA$ Comicbook.com GTA Online's new update this week continues a theme established a week prior with some bonuses being given away to players of certain ranks along with some Bunker-focused incentives for everyone. The update is live now across all platforms as of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Techgage GeForce & Radeon Ultrawide & 4K Gaming Performance Roundup Techgage We took a look at 1080p and 1440p gaming across a wide range of current-gen GPUs a few weeks ago, and now, we're going to dive back in, but with a focus on 4K and ultrawide (3440×1440). With ten games in-hand, we're going to explore which cards will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Twinfinite Scarlet Nexus Gets New Screenshots Showing Relationships, Gifts, & More Twinfinite The Japanese arm of Bandai Namco released a new batch of screenshots and details about its cross-generation action-JRPG Scarlet Nexus. We get to see psychokinesis in battle action, with the combination of powers and weapons. Heavy objects can be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gizmodo Hacker Miraculously Shrinks a Nintendo Wii to the Size of a Game Boy Gizmodo If you're going to miniaturize and portabilize a Wii, it only makes sense to draw inspiration from Nintendo's own handheld consoles for the finished. So YouTube's 'StonedEdge' created their Wii SPii with a folding screen design reminiscent of the Game Boy ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC2 News Reducing blue light on your phone isn't helping you sleep, study shows ABC17News.com EDMONTON, Alberta (CTV Network) — If you have been making a concerted effort to improve your sleep by turning on your gadget's blue light-reducing features, a new study may provide some much-needed insight into why you're not seeing an improvement ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tech Times Activision Blizzard is Looking to Make a Massive "Financial" Change by Next Year: New Big Games Expected? Tech Times Activision Blizzard, despite already experiencing financial success for the year, plans to do more to ensure that 2022 will be an even better one for the company. Activision blizzard stocks. (Photo : Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCWorld Show off your Pikachu love with this $15 Nintendo Switch controller PCWorld Fine, Nintendo's controller is also wireless, but paying less than $20 for a standard gaming controller is out of this world. We haven't reviewed this controller, but PCWorld staffers have purchased affordable PowerA controllers designed for the Xbox One and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Caller This Year, Give Your Mother The Gift That Keeps On Giving With These Subscription Boxes The Daily Caller For Mother's Day this year, give your beloved mother the gift that keeps on giving! Subscription boxes are the best way to show your loved ones you care and appreciate them. And especially after all of the ups and downs we've experienced during the past ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Xbox Series X Restock Updates for Best Buy, Amazon, Newegg, Target and More Newsweek Newegg which, at the time of writing, is the only major store to have Microsoft's next-gen console in stock. It is available from Newegg on its own or as part of a bundle. Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant Next Borderlands Game Confirmed To Be In Development At Gearbox Screen Rant The executive apparently felt compelled to issue a statement on the matter due to unfounded rumors that recently began circulating about the next Borderlands entry. Said rumors came courtesy of a Gamereactor report that claimed another Borderlands spinoff ... Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant Genshin Impact 1.6 Character Leaks: Is Yoimiya Playable Screen Rant Genshin Impact 1.6 beta leaks have pointed to multiple new playable characters coming to the free-to-play RPG, including Kazuha, Ayaka, and Yoimiya. By Austin King Published 1 hour ago. Share Share Tweet Email. 0 Comments. Sort by. Newest, Oldest. Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant How Fast Do AirPods Charge & How Long Does A Full Charge Take? Screen Rant While countless wireless earbuds are available these days, AirPods have managed to remain some of the most popular. The 2nd-Gen AirPods deliver the core AirPods experience starting at just $159, giving users a one-size-fits-all design, seamless pairing with ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Mac Netflix considers N-Plus service for behind-the-scenes content and more 9to5Mac Netflix is considering launching a companion service to offer things like behind-the-scenes content, tentatively named N-Plus. Surprisingly, the company doesn't seem to be planning to charge an additional subscription for it, rather to make it a free add-on, ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Today Gurugram announces WhatsApp Covid-19 helpline to find beds, care centres and other resources India Today The service is free for all and will be available in English and Hindi. Gurugram district administration has partnered with WhatsApp to launch a dedicated Covid-19 helpline on the ... Flag as irrelevant
	MakeUseOf How to Use Zoom Video Filters MakeUseOf Zoom has become a popular pick for video conferencing. It may be for meetings, webinars, classes, or even catching up with friends. However, if we're honest, facing a screen full of poker-faced people can be pretty boring if not their still photos or their names. Flag as irrelevant
	Inverse Fortnite Toona Trouble Bendy and the Ink Machine connection, explained Inverse Fortnite is no stranger to video game crossovers, but a new crossover tease turned out to be a false alarm. During Chapter 2 Season 5, Fortnite crossed over with the likes of Halo, God of War, and Street Fighter. One of the headlining characters of Fortnite ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechRadar Switching from Edge to Chrome should be about to get a lot easier TechRadar A Chromium developer has submitted a patch that, if accepted, will eradicate an irritating bug affecting users switching from Microsoft Edge to Google Chrome. Edge was initially built with Microsoft's own proprietary EdgeHTML web engine. However, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gamepur Hood: Outlaws & Legends advanced combat and movement tips Gamepur Hood: Outlaws & Legends takes more than just cooperation and ingenuity to win. Beating the enemy team within the game's deeply systematic match structure calls for complete control over the many mechanics at play. This guide will walk you through the ... Flag as irrelevant
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