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• Why did last night’s ‘Game of Thrones’ look so bad? Here comes the science!

  29-04-2019 21:51
  Last night’s episode of “Game of Thrones” was a wild ride and inarguably one of an epic show’s more epic moments — if you could see it through the dark and the blotchy video. It turns out even one of the most expensive and meticulously produced shows in history can fall prey to the scourge of low quality streaming and bad TV settings.
  The good news is this episode is going to look amazing on Blu-ray or potentially in future, better streams and downloads. The bad new
  
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• Koenigsegg has to crash test cars too, and it’s sad

  29-04-2019 16:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  It’s not such a big deal to think about Ford or Chevy testing boring cars like the Fiesta for crashworthiness. It is sad to think about Porsche or Ferrari doing the same. It’s even worse to think about Koenigsegg having to crash test its cars. A video has surfaced from Koenigsegg showing the rigors of […](Read More ...)The post Koenigsegg has to crash test cars too, and it’s sad appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• AMD Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Ryzen 7 2700X, Radeon VII Gold Edition, 2 Free Games

  29-04-2019 15:59
  AMD is celebrating its 50th anniversary with special editions of its Radeon VII graphics card and Ryzen 7 2700X CPU, plus two free games for buyers of several other products.
  
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• Is this the vertical-folding Motorola Razr?

  29-04-2019 15:35
  This could be the upcoming MotorolaRazr revival. The images purporting to be the upcoming smartphone appeared online on Weibo and show a foldable design. Unlike Galaxy Fold, though, Motorola’s implementation has the phone folding vertical — much like the original Razr.
  This design offers a more compelling use case than other foldables. Instead of traditional smartphone unfolding to a tablet-like display, Motorola’s design has a smaller device unfolding to a smartphone display.
  
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• Redmi Smartphone With Pop-Up Selfie Camera Teased on Video by Xiaomi

  29-04-2019 15:26
  Xiaomi Redmi smartphone with pop-up camera has been teased in a video
  
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• Realme Pop-Selfie Camera Smartphone Seen in Teaser Video With Notch-Less Display

  29-04-2019 15:04
  Realme has teased a new smartphone in a video shared on Weibo.
  
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• Spotify hits 100 million paid subscribers

  29-04-2019 15:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  Spotify has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2019, in the results the company also revealed that they now have 100 million paid subscribers. The company has managed to grow its premium subscribers by 32% in a year and they now have 100 million premium subscribers. Premium Subscribers grew to 100 million, […](Read More ...)The post Spotify hits 100 million paid subscribers appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Hathway Gives Free Android-Based 'Play Box' Streaming Device to Broadband Subscribers

  29-04-2019 14:58
  Hathway is offering Android-based Play Box streaming device for free to its subscribers in Chennai.
  
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• Vivo Doubles Indian Smartphone Market Share in Q1 2019: Canalys

  29-04-2019 14:49
  Vivo retains its third spot when it comes to total number number of phones shipped during Q1 2019.
  
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• Zomato's Hyperpure Launched in Delhi, Eyes 22 Warehouses by 2020

  29-04-2019 14:42
  Zomato said it plans to open 20 more warehouses by 2020, targeting a combined capacity of 90,000 metric ton and 700,000 sq. ft.
  
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• Cisco Revamps Its Hardware for Wi-Fi 6 Standard

  29-04-2019 14:34
  Cisco announced new access points and switches for businesses for Wi-Fi 6, a new standard expected to roll out by 2022.
  
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• Mininch Spinner Drive EDC screwdriver

  29-04-2019 14:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  Spinner Drive is a new EDC screwdriver created by Mininch design to offer an ergonomic spinning screwdriver with torque adjustments. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the unique screwdriver and design. “The Spinner Drive is equipped with a bunch of neat features and design to unlock the full potential of a screwdriver.” […](Read More ...)The post Mininch Spinner Drive EDC screwdriver appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Spotify Premium Now Has 100 Million Subscribers

  29-04-2019 14:21
  Spotify has launched in regions like India, Middle East and North Africa in recent months.
  
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• OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T get OxygenOS 9.0.5 update

  29-04-2019 14:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  OnePlus has released a new software update for two of its smartphones, the OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T and the update has been released as an over the air update. The software update for the two handsets is OxygenOS 9.0.5 and the update brings some new features to both handsets an also include some bug […](Read More ...)The post OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T get OxygenOS 9.0.5 update appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• UNO USB-C magnetic charging cable $19

  29-04-2019 14:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  ASAP Technologies has created a new magnetic power cable aptly named UNO thanks to its multi-connection capabilities offering USB-C, Apple Lightning and micro USB. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the new USB-C magnetic charging cable capable of powering a wide variety of different devices. “Meet the UNO Cable, asap Technologies latest […](Read More ...)The post UNO USB-C magnetic charging cable $19 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Don’t See Yourself on Your Emoji Keyboard? Jenny 8. Lee Can Help

  29-04-2019 14:00 via wired.com
  Meet Jenny 8. Lee, an advocate who urges inclusion and representation in emoji, and a subject of the new emoji documentary, “Picture Character.”
  
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• WhatsApp Cricket Stickers Launched to Celebrate IPL 2019

  29-04-2019 13:56
  WhatsApp for iPhone will also get the Cricket Stickers pack in the coming future.
  
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• Facebook Says Poor Ecosystem Holding Back Indian Women Entrepreneurs

  29-04-2019 13:54
  A lack of networks and accessible technological infrastructure are holding entrepreneurs back in their tracks, a top Facebook official has said.
  
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• MoviePass Founder's Next Act: Watch Ads, See Free Movies

  29-04-2019 13:38
  MoviePass co-founder Stacy Spike has launched a new startup called PreShow.
  
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• Swiggy Says Delivers Over 1.5 Million Orders a Month on Cycles

  29-04-2019 13:22
  Swiggy has a fleet of over 1.7 lakh delivery partners in more than 120 cities.
  
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• Why the Apple Card Is the Gleaming Future of Money

  29-04-2019 13:00 via wired.com
  This is the cash of the future—instant, invisible, and a little bit innovative.
  
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• Should I Spend $1,000 on a Smartphone?

  29-04-2019 13:00 via wired.com
  With so many great inexpensive phones out there, it depends on why you want a pricey flagship model. Here are the most common justifications we hear.
  
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• Pro Tips for Shopping Safe on Amazon

  29-04-2019 13:00 via wired.com
  Amazon is a mucky mess of ads, unknown sellers, misleading sales, and specious information. Defend your dollars with these shopping tips and tricks.
  
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• Facebook F8 2019: What to Expect After Facebook's Very Bad Year

  29-04-2019 13:00 via wired.com
  Facebook's annual developer conference is Tuesday. Expect news on VR, privacy, and yet another promise to "do better."
  
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• Amazon's Dash Buttons Aren't Dead—They Will Haunt Us Forever

  29-04-2019 13:00 via wired.com
  The plastic dongles did their job; they helped the online retail behemoth build a bridge to a future of frictionless, interface-free shopping.
  
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• OnePlus 7 Dual Rear Camera Setup, Notchless Display Seemingly Featured in a Music Video; OnePlus 7 Pro With Triple Rear Camera Allegedly Surfaced

  29-04-2019 12:59
  OnePlus 7 has been teased by Indian singer Neha Bhasin ahead of its May 14 launch.
  
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• Amazon Pay Gets UPI-Powered Person to Person Payments on Android

  29-04-2019 12:36
  Amazon Pay on Monday launched person-to-person (P2P) payments for Android users who can now make instant bank-to-bank transferss.
  
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• OnePlus 7 Pro Gets A+ Rating From DisplayMate, Company Says

  29-04-2019 10:57
  OnePlus 7 Pro's DisplayMate rating is line the A+ rating received by Samsung Galaxy S10.
  
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• Realme 3 Pro Second Sale Today in India at 4pm IST via Flipkart, Realme Online Store: Check Offers, Price

  29-04-2019 10:36
  Realme 3 Pro is all set to go on sale in India for the first time today via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999.
  
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• Why iPhone apps are disappearing

  29-04-2019 10:35
  Apple has defended itself after being accused of “systematically killing” independent screen time apps which give parents control over what their kids do on their phone.
  
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• Dish TV's New Multi-TV Policy to Offer Rs. 50 as NCF Charge for Second Connection

  29-04-2019 10:28
  The new Dish TV multi-TV policy will allow users to mirror channels from primary connection or select different options as well.
  
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• Realme Aims to Sell 15 Million Smartphones in India in 2019

  29-04-2019 10:14
  Realme India CEO, Madhav Sheth, told IANS, "We are targeting to sell at least 15 million handsets this year and I believe in sales numbers."
  
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• Android Q May Bring Contextual Action Buttons, Native Scrollable Screenshots Support Won’t Be Included

  29-04-2019 10:12
  Android Q notification shade may offer a Chrome button for links, and a Twitter button for tweets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G Variant Rumoured to Come With 4,500mAh Battery

  29-04-2019 09:55
  Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G variant is said to carry model number SM-M975.
  
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• Google Hasn’t Updated Android Version Distribution Numbers in 6 Months, and That’s Bad

  29-04-2019 09:47
  Google used to update its Android distribution numbers every month, but we haven’t seen new numbers in the last six months.
  
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• Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4 Trailer — Cersei Is Back in Focus

  29-04-2019 09:43
  HBO has released a 30-second teaser trailer for the next episode of Game of Thrones season 8 — episode 4 — which will see the focus shift to King’s Landing and Cersei.
  
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• GoDaddy Shuts Down 15,000 Subdomains Used for Online Scams, Resets Account Passwords

  29-04-2019 09:38
  GoDaddy has taken down over 15,000 subdomains that were being used by online scammers to sell fake products.
  
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• Realme 1, Realme U1, and Realme 2 Pro to Receive HyperBoost 2.0 Through ColorOS 6.0 Update: Realme CEO

  29-04-2019 09:18
  Realme 3 Pro debuted with the HyperBoost 2.0 feature in India last week.
  
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• Windows 10 Starts Showing Android Device Notifications via Your Phone App: Microsoft

  29-04-2019 09:11
  In its new Insider Preview Build for Windows 10, Microsoft is working on a feature as part of its "Your Phone" software.
  
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• China Urges UK Not to Discriminate Against Huawei in 5G Development

  29-04-2019 09:01
  Huawei, the world's biggest telecoms equipment maker, is under intense scrutiny after the United States told allies not to use the company's technology.
  
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• Motorola Razr 2019 Leak Tips Foldable Design, Retail Box Contents

  29-04-2019 08:37
  Motorola Razr 2019 is seen to sport a display notch, and may not come with 3.5mm audio jack support.
  
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• Avengers: Endgame’s Opening Weekend in India Is Bigger Than Every Bollywood Film Ever

  29-04-2019 08:28
  On its way to a record-setting $1.2 billion opening weekend worldwide, Avengers: Endgame grossed an estimated $26.7 million in India, which makes it the second biggest opening weekend after Baahubali 2: The Conclusion in 2017.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy J4, Galaxy J4+, Galaxy J6+ Receiving Android Pie Update With One UI: Report

  29-04-2019 08:01
  Samsung Galaxy J4+ and Galaxy J6+ are reportedly receiving Android Pie update along with the April security patch.
  
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