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• Sphero unveils RVR – the driveable robot that can be programmed

  22-02-2019 22:31 via techguide.com.au
  Leading robotics company Sphero has announced RVR – a driveable robot – as its latest project which will be launched through the Kickstarter platform.
  The ready to drive and fully programmable and customisable robot will provide not only hours of fun operating it but also limitless coding opportunities as well.
  Sphere RVR is due for release in September and the company is accepting pledges from as little as $249.Backers who support RVR within the first week will go into the draw to w
  
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• Circle raises $20m Series B to help even more parents limit screen time

  22-02-2019 15:44
  Circle makes a fantastic screen time management tool and today the company announced a round of funding to help fuel its growth. The $20 million series B included participation from Netgear and T-Mobile, along with Third Kind Venture Capital and follow-on investments from Relay Ventures and other Series A participants.
  With this round of funding, Circlehas raised over $30 million to date including a Series A from 2017.
  According to the company, Circle intends to use the funds to expand its produ
  
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• Samsung and Fastweb launch 5G Fixed Wireless Access Trial In Italy

  22-02-2019 15:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Samsung has announced that it has teamed up with Fastweb to launch Italy’s first 5G Fixed Wireless Access  trial. The trial will take place in Italy over the next five months, it is being run in homes and offices in Milan. In the first week of the trial – held on 26GHz of spectrum recently […](Read More ...)The post Samsung and Fastweb launch 5G Fixed Wireless Access Trial In Italy appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Sony Xperia 1, Xperia 10, Xperia 10 Plus, Xperia L3 Price, Release Date, Specifications Leaked Ahead of February 25 Launch

  22-02-2019 14:50
  Sony Xperia 1 is touted to be a flagship-grade phone while the other three are expected to be mid-range and budget phones.
  
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• Ford’s Fuel Economy Ratings May be Wrong

  22-02-2019 14:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  There are lots of people that rely on fuel economy ratings to decide what vehicle to buy while shopping. Ford has announced that it has hired an outside investigator to determine if its fuel economy and testing procedures are accurate. The move comes after employees raised concerns. Ford is clear that its testing processes don’t […](Read More ...)The post Ford’s Fuel Economy Ratings May be Wrong appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Nokia 3.2 (TA-1157) Passes Wi-Fi Certification, Tips Details Ahead of MWC Launch

  22-02-2019 14:23
  Alleged Nokia 3.2 passes Wi-Fi certification, reveals more details ahead of MWC 2019
  
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• Nintendo Switch to Get Xbox Game Pass, Xbox One Games: Report

  22-02-2019 14:19
  Microsoft may bring the Xbox Game Pass library and a select number of its own games to the Nintendo Switch according to a recent report.
  
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• Facebook removes its Onavo VPN app from Google Play

  22-02-2019 14:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Facebook had their Onavo VPN app removed from Apple’s app store after it was discovered that the app violated Apple’s privacy policies, this happened last year. Now Facebook has decided to remove their Onavo VPN app from the Google Plat Store, this is after it was discovered that the company was using code from the […](Read More ...)The post Facebook removes its Onavo VPN app from Google Play appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Build a Battle Royale with Unity & Blender, Save 95%

  22-02-2019 14:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have a great deal on the Build a Battle Royale with Unity & Blender in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 95% off the normal price. The Build a Battle Royale with Unity & Blender is available in our deals store for $9.99 it normally retails for $199. With the larger-than-life […](Read More ...)The post Build a Battle Royale with Unity & Blender, Save 95% appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• ZTE Set to Unveil a 5G Phone With Snapdragon 855 SoC at MWC 2019

  22-02-2019 14:06
  ZTE has teased the launch of its 5G phone with a Snapdragon 855 SoC on Weibo.
  
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• Alcatel 1S, 1V, 3, 3C, 3L, 3V Smartphones' Photos, Specifications Leak Ahead of MWC 2019

  22-02-2019 14:05
  We’ve just had a massive leak, which has seemingly revealed information about six Alcatel smartphones.
  
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• Honor Band 4 Running Edition Fitness Tracker to Go on Sale in India on February 25 via Amazon

  22-02-2019 14:02
  Honor Band 4 Running Edition has been priced at Rs. 1,599. It will be offered in Lava Red and Green colour options.
  
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• 10 Best Laptop Backpacks for Work (2019): Professional, Carry-On, and More

  22-02-2019 14:00 via wired.com
  These are our 10 favorite professional laptop backpacks for every kind of job.
  
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• Redmi Note 7 Launch in India on February 28 Teased by Flipkart

  22-02-2019 13:41
  Flipkart has created a microsite to tease the Redmi Note 7 arrival in India.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ Listed on Airtel Online Store, With Down Payment Starting at Rs. 9,099

  22-02-2019 13:22
  Samsung Galaxy S10 128GB variant can be brought from the Airtel Online Store with a down payment of Rs. 9,099 only.
  
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• Redmi Note 7 Pro Price Hinted at by CEO Ahead of Formal Launch Next Week

  22-02-2019 13:17
  Redmi Note 7 Pro price in China is hinted at around CNY 2,000 (roughly Rs. 21,200).
  
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• Apple is adding a new Intelligent Tracking Prevention to Safari in iOS 12.2

  22-02-2019 13:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  We saw some speed tests of iOS 12.2 earlier today, the software is expected to land next month and now there is some more information on what is included in the update. According to Apple’s WebKit Blog there will be an updated Intelligent Tracking feature in the Safari 12.1 which is coming with iOS 12.2. […](Read More ...)The post Apple is adding a new Intelligent Tracking Prevention to Safari in iOS 12.2 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Overwatch New Hero Just Got Teased on Twitter

  22-02-2019 13:11
  Overwatch's new hero release date may be upon us.
  
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• Nvidia GeForce MX250, GeForce MX230 Entry-Level GPUs for Thin-and-Light Laptops Launched

  22-02-2019 13:11
  Nvidia has refreshed its entry-level GPUs for laptops with the new GeForce MX250 and GeForce MX230.
  
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• Apple-Goldman Credit Card Poses Risks, May 'Blow Up,' Analyst Says

  22-02-2019 13:09
  It would be "odd" for Apple to offer a jointly developed credit card with Goldman Sachs and not with Synchrony Financial, MoffettNathanson analyst Lisa Ellis said.
  
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• Pinterest Confidentially Files for IPO, Report Claims

  22-02-2019 12:44
  Pinterest has confidentially filed with the US SEC for an initial public offering, the Wall Street Journal reported.
  
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• Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Won't Appear Before Parliamentary Panel on February 25

  22-02-2019 12:38
  Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will not appear before the Parliamentary panel on IT on February 25, and instead the company is sending its Head of Public Policy Colin Crowell.
  
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• Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang Rules Out Layoffs This Year

  22-02-2019 12:31
  Alibaba Group Holding expects to avoid layoffs this year despite China's economic slowdown, CEO Daniel Zhang said on Friday.
  
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• Fortnite Hit Its Concurrent Player Peak This February

  22-02-2019 12:29
  Fortnite for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC just had its biggest month ever.
  
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• Ricoh GR III large-sensor camera launches next month from $899

  22-02-2019 12:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  Next month Ricoh will be launching their new large-sensor Ricoh GR III compact camera making it available from $899 offering further enhancements and improvements over the previous Ricoh GR II camera. Equipped with a higher resolution 24-megapixel sensor, 3-axis in-body stabilisation, rear touchscreen and a fixed 28mm equivalent F/2.8 lens. “The newly developed GR lens […](Read More ...)The post Ricoh GR III large-sensor camera launches next month from $899 appeared first on Geeky G
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S10e shown off on video

  22-02-2019 12:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  Samsung announced four versions of their Galaxy S10, the entry level version of the handset is the new Samsung Galaxy S10e. The video below from Marques Brownlee gives us a look at Samsung’s new entry level smartphone, this is the cheapest one in the range with prices starting at $750.  The new Galaxy S10e […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy S10e shown off on video appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Waste Knights post-apocalyptic board game passes $150,000

  22-02-2019 11:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Galakta has taken to Kickstarter and already successfully raised over three times its required pledge goal thanks to nearly 3,000 backers. Waste Knights Second Edition is a post-apocalyptic board game of adventure and survival set in dystopian Australia. Promotional video below to learn more about what you can expect from the game mechanics and storyline. […](Read More ...)The post Waste Knights post-apocalyptic board game passes $150,000 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Facebook Meeting Shows Challenges Ahead for Proposed 'Oversight Board'

  22-02-2019 11:59
  Facebook has long faced criticism for doing too little to block hate speech, incitements to violence, bullying and other types of content that violate its "community standards."
  
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• Google’s ‘Yeti’ Gaming Console to Be Announced at GDC 2019 in March: Report

  22-02-2019 11:38
  Google's gaming console is speculated to be streaming only. Its GDC 2019 event will be held at 10am PST (11:30am IST) on March 19.
  
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• The Kid 2019 movie trailer released by Lionsgate

  22-02-2019 11:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  A new trailer has been released today for the upcoming Western, The Kid starring Ethan Hawke, Leila George and Jake Schur. The new movie and will premiere in theatres worldwide on March 8th 2019. Check out the latest trailer from Lionsgate to learn more about what you can expect from the storyline and characters. Lionsgate […](Read More ...)The post The Kid 2019 movie trailer released by Lionsgate appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Anthem Out Now for PS4, Xbox One, and Windows PC

  22-02-2019 11:23
  Anthem for PS4, Xbox One, and Windows PC is out now for all after timed exclusivity via EA Access, Origin Premier, and Origin Access.
  
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• iOS 12.2 beta 3 vs iOS 12.1.4 speed tests (Video)

  22-02-2019 11:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple recently released their third beta of iOS 12.2 and now we have some iOS 12.2 beta 3 vs iOS 12.1.4 speed tests. In the latest speed test videos that we saw there were no major speed improvements, in these new videos the current release of iOS is tested against the latest beta. The iOS […](Read More ...)The post iOS 12.2 beta 3 vs iOS 12.1.4 speed tests (Video) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• GPD Pocket 2 Windows 10 mini laptop now available from $516

  22-02-2019 11:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Expanding their range of mini laptop PCs even further GPD as announce the availability of the new GPD Pocket 2 Amber Black Edition with 8GB of RAM and a Celeron 3965Y processor priced at $516 from online stores such as GeekBuying. The Windows 10 mini laptop is also available to purchase from the now finished […](Read More ...)The post GPD Pocket 2 Windows 10 mini laptop now available from $516 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• WinRAR Fixes a 19-year-old Bug That Left Millions of Users Vulnerable

  22-02-2019 11:05
  WinRAR has just fixed a 19-year-old bug that could have affected millions of users over the years. You should install the latest release to protect your PC.
  
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• Tesla Model 3 Delivery in China Starts Earlier Than Expected

  22-02-2019 11:05
  Tesla has started delivering Model 3 cars in China slightly ahead of schedule, as the US luxury electric vehicle maker looks to revive sales in the world's biggest auto market.
  
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• Reminder: Get the DoBox Portable Wireless Hub

  22-02-2019 11:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Just a quick reminder for our readers about our great deal on the DoBox Portable Wireless Hub in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 16% off the normal price. The DoBox Portable Wireless Hub is available in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for just $299, it normally costs $259. <span style=”display: inline-block; […](Read More ...)The post Reminder: Get the DoBox Portable Wireless Hub appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S10+ Camera Joins Huawei Mate 20 Pro at Top of DxOMark Ranking

  22-02-2019 10:58
  Samsung Galaxy S10+ has received a selfie score of 96 points by DxOMark.
  
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• Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB DDR4 memory

  22-02-2019 10:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  Hardware and gaming peripheral manufacturer Corsair has unveiled its new RGB DDR4 memory this week in the form of the Corsair Dominator Platinum ridges equipped with a fully updated aluminium heatspreader, hand-sorted memory chips, frequencies up to a record-setting 4,800 MHz, and individually addressable RGB lighting. “Each module of the Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB represents […](Read More ...)The post Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB DDR4 memory appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S10 5G coming to the UK and Europe

  22-02-2019 10:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  Samsung has revealed which European countries will get the new Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, the handset is coming to the UK, Spain, Germany, France, Italy and Switzerland. A number of carriers in these countries will be offering 5G,  this will include Deutsche Telekom, EE, Orange, Sunrise, Swisscom, TIM, Telefonica, and Vodafone. “With a long history […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy S10 5G coming to the UK and Europe appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Fire Emblem Heroes Now Available in India on Android and iOS

  22-02-2019 10:44
  Two years after its original release date, Fire Emblem Heroes is now available in India via Google Play and the App Store.
  
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• Twilight Zone 2019 hosted by Jordan PeelePremiers April 1st

  22-02-2019 10:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  The new reimagining of the iconic Twilight Zone series will premiere on CBS April 1st 2019 and to whet your appetite for the new series hosted by Jordan Peele and teased during the Super Bowl commercials. CBS has released a new official trailer via Twitter and embedded below for your viewing pleasure. If you are […](Read More ...)The post Twilight Zone 2019 hosted by Jordan PeelePremiers April 1st appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• New Audi SQ5 TDI gets official

  22-02-2019 10:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  The new Audi SQ5 TDI SUV is now official, the vehicle is powered by a 3.0 V6 TDI engine that produces 347 horsepower and 516.3 lb-ft of torque. This new SUV comes with some impressive performance that includes a 0 to 60 miles per hour time of just 5.1 seconds and it comes with an […](Read More ...)The post New Audi SQ5 TDI gets official appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• First private moon mission launches in SpaceX rocket

  22-02-2019 10:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has taken the first private moon mission into space earlier today, taking the $95 million unmanned spacecraft in the first stage of its flight to the moon. Check out the full launch and first stage deployments in the video below and see the launch from Space Launch Complex 40 at […](Read More ...)The post First private moon mission launches in SpaceX rocket appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Oppo F11 Pro Leaked in Hands-On Video, Tips Design Details

  22-02-2019 10:01
  The hands-on video shows us the premium-grade back panel donning a gradient finish, and the dual rear camera setup that leads up to the pop-up selfie camera mechanism.
  
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• New Transcend portable USB-C SSD storage introduced

  22-02-2019 10:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Transcend has this week announced the arrival of a new portable storage range of SSD drives in the form of the USB Type-C equipped external SSDs ESD230C, ESD240C, and ESD250C. All f which are equipped with a USB 3.1 Gen 2 compatible interface with UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), providing transfer speeds of up to 520MB/s, […](Read More ...)The post New Transcend portable USB-C SSD storage introduced appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Goodoffer24 Spring Deals: Windows Pro &Office 2016 Pro Bundle at $38 and much more!

  22-02-2019 10:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sponsored: Goodoffer24.com is a new online store for PC games, software and prepaid console cards. It offers fast, secure and affordable access to a wide variety of video game related content. Among the most attractive services on Goodoffer24.com are  Steam Software keys  and  Cloud Activation Games . In this sense, GoodOffer24.com joined the most romantic celebration of the year with the […](Read More ...)The post Goodoffer24 Spring Deals: Win
  
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• BajaBoard Pantera 45mph electric skateboard unveiled

  22-02-2019 09:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  Over the years we have featured plenty of electric skateboards here on Geeky Gadgets but one new design is capable of propelling riders up to 45 mph or 72 km/h takes the form of the new BajaBoard Pantera. Builsinf on the companies previously and also very fast electric skateboard the G4X. A four-wheel-drive skateboard with […](Read More ...)The post BajaBoard Pantera 45mph electric skateboard unveiled appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Google Maps can now show you drug disposal locations

  22-02-2019 09:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Drug disposal programs are said to be an effective tool in the fight against opioid abuse according to medical studies and the White House itself. Now Google wants to do its part by pinpointing 3,500 of these drop-off sites on Google Maps and via Search in a partnership with the DEA, HHS, CVS, Walgreens and […](Read More ...)The post Google Maps can now show you drug disposal locations appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Facebook Removes Onavo Protect VPN App From Google Play Store

  22-02-2019 09:37
  Facebook has removed the Onavo Protect app from Google Play store. It will continue to remain functional for the existing users for the time being.
  
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• Intel Odyssey community driven GPU design process announced

  22-02-2019 09:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  Intel has this week revealed plans to offer a community driven way to help build GPUs using The Odyssey. Odyssey is a new program to formalising the channels of communication between the community and Intel’s development leaders and help Intel realise its plans to enter the discrete GPU market sometime in 2020. Intel explains more […](Read More ...)The post Intel Odyssey community driven GPU design process announced appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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