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• Oppo shows first under-screen camera in bid to eliminated the hated notch

  26-06-2019 19:32
  Ever since the notch was first added to smartphones, everyone in the world except the deeply deluded and my editor have wished it gone. Oppohas done it — or at least shown that it can be done — with a demonstration unit at Mobile World Congress in Shanghai. iPhone users can console themselves that Oppo kind of sounds like Apple.
  Oppo and Xiaomi both teased their upcoming under-screen cameras in recent weeks, but it’s one thing to put out a video and quite another to show a work
  
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• Save 97% on the Complete Google Go Developer Master Class Bundle

  26-06-2019 17:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have an awesome deal on the Complete Google Go Developer Master Class Bundle in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 97% off the normal price. The Complete Google Go Developer Master Class Bundle is available in our deals store for just $29, it normally retails for $1,400. Here is what is […](Read More ...)The post Save 97% on the Complete Google Go Developer Master Class Bundle appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Audi is considering a road-legal R8 GT3 sports car

  26-06-2019 16:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  Audi isn’t exactly selling lots of its R8 sports cars today. That doesn’t matter as a new report has surfaced that claims Audi is looking at building a new version of the R8 that would compete against the 911 GT3 and AMG GT Black Series sports cars. The Audi performance car is said to be […](Read More ...)The post Audi is considering a road-legal R8 GT3 sports car appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Alcatel launches its 2019 range of feature-rich yet affordable smartphones

  26-06-2019 16:17 via techguide.com.au
  Alcatel has unveiled its latest range of value-driven smartphones which include numerous rich features and impressive designs but at truly affordable prices.
  The new line-up includes the Alcatel 1s, Alcatel 1x and the Alcatel 3 and continue to provide serious bang for your buck in the competitive smartphone market.
  Alcatel’s new devices will be available through Australia’s three major carriers along with retailers JB Hi-Fi, Officeworks and Australia Post and for the first time will
  
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• Oppo's Under-Screen Selfie Camera Makes Notches Feel Like a Lazy Design Placeholder

  26-06-2019 16:10 via gizmodo.com
  You can tell yourself whatever you need to feel better about having to stare at your smartphone’s ugly notch all day, but it’s an awkward design decision that serves as a placeholder until a more elegant solution to hiding a front facing camera (and other tech) comes along. Apple seems to be in no rush to get rid of…Read more...
  
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• PUBG Update #30 Brings Deagle Handgun, BRDM-2 Vehicle, Radio Message, and More

  26-06-2019 15:45
  PUBG update #30 for PC has arrived and it brings a tonne of new elements such as new Deagle handgun, BRDM-2 amphibious vehicle, and more.
  
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• Asus 6Z smartphone now available to buy in India

  26-06-2019 15:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Asus 6Z smartphone was made official recently and now the handset is available to buy in India, it has gone on sales from today. Prices for the handset start at INR 31,999 which is about $460 for the 6GB / 64GB model and INR 34,999 for the 6GB / 128GB model, the top model […](Read More ...)The post Asus 6Z smartphone now available to buy in India appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Starts Receiving Software Update With AI Night Mode, June Security Patch, More in India

  26-06-2019 15:23
  Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition price in India starts at Rs. 39,990 for its 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant, going up to Rs. 49,990 for its 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage variant.
  
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• OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7 OxygenOS Closed Beta Programme Kicked Off, Company Now Accepting Applications

  26-06-2019 15:17
  OnePlus is accepting 250 people for the Closed Beta programme pertaining to the OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro.
  
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• Google’s new Android Auto starts rolling out (Video)

  26-06-2019 15:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Back in May Google announced that they were bringing a new design and features to their Android Auto in car system, now the company has started to roll out the update. The update brings some new features to Android Auto and this includes a new Dark Mode, a more car friendly user interface, and updated […](Read More ...)The post Google’s new Android Auto starts rolling out (Video) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Worlds first 128-Layer 4D NAND mass production starts

  26-06-2019 15:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  As well as announcing their NVMe Enterprise SSD this month SK Hynix has this week confirmed that they have started mass-producing the world’s first 128-Layer 4D NAND and have also started working on 176-Layer NAND. Production of the world’s first 128-Layer 1 Tb (Terabit) TLC (Triple-Level Cell) 4D NAND Flash, has started just eight months […](Read More ...)The post Worlds first 128-Layer 4D NAND mass production starts appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Google's Matías Duarte on the History of Smartphone Notifications

  26-06-2019 15:00 via wired.com
  A conversation with Matías Duarte, one of the designers of Android, about how notifications grew from an idea to a relentless buzz.
  
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• French Group Launches Class Action Against Google Over Data Privacy

  26-06-2019 14:56
  A French consumer rights group has said that it has launched a class action lawsuit against Google for violating the EU's strict data privacy laws.
  
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• EU Antitrust Regulators to Investigate Broadcom, Seek Interim Measures

  26-06-2019 14:50
  European Union has opened an investigation to determine whether US semi-conductor giant Broadcom may be violating the bloc's competition rules and hurting rivals.
  
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• Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order 30 min gameplay trailer released

  26-06-2019 14:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  To help quash the concerns that gameplay was a little lacking at E3 2019 this year for the upcoming Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Respawn has released an extended gameplay trailer providing just under 30 minutes of gameplay footage for you to get a good idea of what you can expect from the new Star […](Read More ...)The post Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order 30 min gameplay trailer released appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Facebook Rolls Out New Rules for Political Advertising Globally

  26-06-2019 14:44
  Facebook has rolled out its transparency tools globally for advertisers wanting to place ads about social issues, elections or politics.
  
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• Twitter Testing Ways to Improve 'Lists' Feature

  26-06-2019 14:40
  Twitter is trying new ways to improve the 'Lists' feature on its platform. The company has announced that it has begun testing to make the feature easier to use.
  
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• Gigabyte X570 Aorus Master motherboard introduced

  26-06-2019 14:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  Gigabyte has introduced a new motherboard to its Aorus range in the form of the Gigabyte X570 Aorus Master based on the AMD X570 Chipset provide full support for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors. X570 motherboards are equipped with a wealth of features such as support for PCIe 4.0 and USB Type-C interfaces on select […](Read More ...)The post Gigabyte X570 Aorus Master motherboard introduced appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Bitcoin Reaches 18-Month High as Facebook's Libra Spurs Interest

  26-06-2019 14:33
  Bitcoin jumped to an 18-month high on Wednesday, a surge analysts said was caused by nervous traders looking for safety in alternative.
  
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• Mogi USB-C 6-in-1 wireless charging dock

  26-06-2019 14:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Mogi is a new wireless charging dock that can be connected to the USB-C port on your laptop or desktop enabling you to charge your Apple Watch as well as providing extra connections including 2 x USB 3.1 (5Gb/s) ports, PD 60W Power Supply Port, 4K/HD HDMI Mini Pro and 3.5mm audio. Launched via Kickstarter […](Read More ...)The post Mogi USB-C 6-in-1 wireless charging dock appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• WhatsApp Working on Hide Muted Status Updates Feature, Spotted on Beta Version for Android

  26-06-2019 14:18
  WhatsApp has released a new beta update of its Android application, and sifting through its code, tracker WABetaInfo has found a new feature that is in the works.
  
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• Spindown aluminium D60 dice hit Kickstarter

  26-06-2019 14:16 via feedproxy.google.com
    Flying Horseduck an independent designer and manufacturer of innovative dice has once again taken to Kickstarter to launch their new D60 dice in the form of the Spindown. Watch the video below to learn more about the metal dice machined from aircraft grade aluminium and laser etched. Early bird pledges are available from $39 […](Read More ...)The post Spindown aluminium D60 dice hit Kickstarter appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Almond OnePlus 7 Pro launched in the UK

  26-06-2019 14:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Almond OnePlus 7 Pro was made official recently and this new color option is now available in the UK. The handset is available in the UK for £699 from retailer John Lewis and also direct from the OnePlus website. This handset is limited to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, it also comes […](Read More ...)The post Almond OnePlus 7 Pro launched in the UK appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Coolpad Cool 3 Plus With 19:9 Display, Quad-Core MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  26-06-2019 14:03
  Coolpad Cool 3 Plus price in India starts at Rs. 5,999 for the 2GB RAM + 16GB storage variant, whereas its 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option is priced at Rs. 6,499.
  
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• Amazon Fire 7 Kids Edition 2019 Review: Good for Tiny Hands

  26-06-2019 14:00 via wired.com
  Worry-free tablets like the 2019 Fire 7 are great for small, sticky hands. Read our full review of it, and FreeTime Unlimited.
  
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• Kodi Raspberry Pi 4 case preorders open from $11.20

  26-06-2019 13:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  If you are looking for an aluminium case for your shiny new Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC you might be interested to know that the Kodi Edition Raspberry Pi 4 case is already available to preorder from just $11.20 offering a discount of the recommended retail price of $15.95. Preorders are expected to ship late […](Read More ...)The post Kodi Raspberry Pi 4 case preorders open from $11.20 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Oppo Shows Off Under-Screen Selfie Camera, MeshTalk Technology at MWC Shanghai 2019

  26-06-2019 13:48
  Oppo showcased a prototype at MWC Shanghai 2019 that uses its Under-Screen Camera (USC) technology.
  
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• Amazon Mi Days Sale, Mi Super Sale Back With Offers on Mi A2, Poco F1, Other Phones

  26-06-2019 13:39
  Amazon Mi Days Sale and Mi Super Sale have kicked off with offers on a wide range of Xiaomi smartphones such as the Mi A2 and the Redmi Y2 to name a few.
  
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• Apple Scraps Deal With British Tech Firm for Advanced iPhone Camera Sensor: Report

  26-06-2019 13:21
  Apple has reportedly scrapped a $22 million contract with British tech firm Nanoco for advanced iPhone camera sensor.
  
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• How to Watch the 2020 Democratic Primary Debate Wednesday and Thursday

  26-06-2019 13:00 via wired.com
  Twenty candidates. Two nights. A bunch of 60-second answers. Probably at least one meme. Here's how to watch.
  
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• Flipkart Qualcomm Snapdragon Days Sale: Asus Max Pro M1, 5Z, Pixel 3a, Motorola One Power, and Others Get Discounts, Offers

  26-06-2019 12:58
  Flipkart is offering up to Rs. 6,000 discounts on the Asus Max Pro M1, Max M1, and 5Z during its Qualcomm Snapdragon Days sale.
  
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• Microsoft OneDrive Gets a Secure Personal Vault, Additional Storage Plans

  26-06-2019 12:57
  The consumer version of Microsoft's OneDrive Cloud storage service is getting a new security option and new storage plans.
  
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• New Zealand vs Pakistan Live Stream: How to Watch Cricket World Cup 2019 Telecast on Mobile and PC

  26-06-2019 12:52
  New Zealand vs Pakistan encounter is the seventh match for both teams and the 33rd match of the tournament overall. Here's how to watch live stream.
  
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• Alibaba Aims to Double Tmall Brands With New English Portal

  26-06-2019 12:32
  Alibaba has launched an English-language website for its Tmall marketplace aimed at merchants, in an attempt to double the number of international brands on the platform to 40,000 in the next three years.
  
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• Mi 9 SE Units Getting Bricked After MIUI 10.3.1 Update, Users Complain

  26-06-2019 12:25
  As per multiple reports on the official Mi community forum, the MIUI 10.3.1 is causing some units of the Mi 9 SE’s global variant to brick.
  
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• Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops Now Fully Customisable in India via Lenovo.com, Other Models to be Included Soon

  26-06-2019 12:23
  Lenovo's new options are a welcome change for buyers who have had to choose from only a few configurations before.
  
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• Polar's Latest Fitness Smartwatch Is For Data Dummies

  26-06-2019 12:00 via gizmodo.com
  Fitness tracking can get old fast, especially if you’re a beginner staring at a bunch of numbers that don’t make sense.Polar in particular, is known for tracking in-depth metrics and that’s given it the reputation for creating wearables meant for serious athletes only. But its latest smartwatch—the Ignite—seems…Read more...
  
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• Yi Smart Dash Camera With a Wide-Angle Lens Launched in India, to Be Sold via Amazon

  26-06-2019 11:49
  Xiaomi-backed Yi Technology launches its Yi Smart Dash Camera in India. It has been priced at Rs. 5200, which includes a launch discount of Rs. 699. It is unclear for how long the promotional pricing will remain in effect.
  
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• Vivo iQoo 5G Smartphone, Vivo AR Glass Unveiled at MWC Shanghai; Vivo iQoo Neo Gets Listed With Two Colour Options

  26-06-2019 11:30
  Vivo iQoo 5G smartphone has been showcased in MWC Shanghai with a Snapdragon X50 modem and Snapdragon 855 SoC.
  
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• Samsung's Next Foldable Smartphone Could Feature a Vertically Foldable Design With 6.7-inch Display

  26-06-2019 11:13
  Samsung is rumoured to be working on a pair of foldable smartphones and one of these could feature a clamshell design with a 6.7-inch OLED display.
  
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• Realme U1, Realme 1 Start Receiving Android Pie-Based ColorOS 6 Update With May Android Security Patch in India

  26-06-2019 10:51
  Realme 1 and Realme U1 users are now receiving the Android Pie-based ColorOS 6 update. Realme India Support Twitter handle has confirmed that the rollout is underway and is being conducted in a staged manner.
  
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• Comicstaan Season 2 Trailer: India’s Top Comedians Search for a Promising Gem

  26-06-2019 10:49
  Amazon Prime Video has released the trailer for Comicstaan season 2, which gives us a peek at the 10 new contestants of the stand-up comedy reality competition series.
  
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• Realme India CEO Shows Off 64-Megapixel Camera Sample, Compares It With Xiaomi’s Flagship Smartphone

  26-06-2019 10:26
  Realme India CEO, Madhav Sheth compared a camera sample from its upcoming 64-megapixel camera phone to Xiaomi’s current flagship phone.
  
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• LG W10, W30, W30 Pro With AI Cameras, 4,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  26-06-2019 09:56
  LG W10 price in India has been set at Rs. 8,999, whereas LG W30 is priced at Rs. 9,999.
  
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