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• Apple Kills the 12-Inch MacBook, a Webcam Hack, and More News

  09-07-2019 22:39 via wired.com
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• YouTube lands on Fire TV and Amazon Prime Video arrives on Chromecast, Android TV

  09-07-2019 21:47
  It’s nice when people can come together and work through their differences to make it easier to watch stuff. That’s exactly what happened today, when the long-standing detente between Googleand Amazon over streaming video services came to an end, with YouTube arriving on Fire TV and Prime Video making its way to Chromecast and Android TV.
  Amazon’ssecond-generation Fire TV Stick, their Fire TV Stick 4K, the Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick Basic Edition and Fire TV Edition smart TVs
  
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• Apple MacBook Pro With Touch Bar (2019): Price, Specs, Release Date

  09-07-2019 20:52 via wired.com
  Apple has refreshed its laptop lineup, adding the Touch Bar control strip to its entry-level MacBook Pro, and killing off the popular 12-inch MacBook in favor of the redesigned MacBook Air.
  
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• The Raspberry Pi 4 doesn’t work with all USB-C cables

  09-07-2019 18:36
  The Raspberry Pi 4 is a great little beast, but Tyler Ward identified a flaw in the USB Type-C connector. The Raspberry Pi Foundation confirmed to TechRepublic that the design flaw is real, and that your Raspberry Pi 4 might not work with all USB-C cables.
  It’s not really a dealbreaker, but you can expect a future board revision with a proper implementation of the USB-C protocol. But if you find yourself scratching your head and you don’t understand why your Raspberry Pi is not power
  
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• Save 96% on the DevOps Master Class Lifetime Bundle

  09-07-2019 17:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have an awesome deal for our readers on the DevOps Master Class Lifetime Bundle in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 96% off the normal price. The DevOps Master Class Lifetime Bundle is available in our deals store for just $39, it normally retails for $990. Here is what is included […](Read More ...)The post Save 96% on the DevOps Master Class Lifetime Bundle appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• IBM Patents a Smartwatch That Transforms Into a Giant Awkward Tablet Screen on Your Wrist

  09-07-2019 16:58 via gizmodo.com
  Instead of maximizing pixel density to fit more info on a smartwatch’s tiny screen, IBM has patented a radically different approach that promises to change how we think about wrist wearables completely. But given the trouble companies have had with rolling out expanding screen smartphones, it’s hard to imagine this …Read more...
  
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• Nissan Announces 2020 GT-R Pricing

  09-07-2019 16:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Nissan has announced pricing on the 2020 GT-R range and while the GT-R has never been an affordable car, for 2020 pricing is impressively high. The entry-level GT-R is the GT-R Premium selling for $113,540. The 50th Anniversary package is added on top of the Premium and costs another $8,500 for $122,040. The 2020 GT-R […](Read More ...)The post Nissan Announces 2020 GT-R Pricing appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Apple stops selling the 12-inch MacBook, a computer you either loved or were confused by

  09-07-2019 16:14
  Appleofficially stopped selling the 12-inch MacBook today, a computer that hasn’t had an update since June 2017 and that is also maybe one of the most contentious Macs in Apple’s lineup. The 12-inch MacBook at one time seemed like Apple’s path forward (plenty of Apple fans and analysts saw it as a sign of things to come when it launched in 2015), but ultimately ended up representing some of Apple’s biggest challenges with its Macs in general.
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• MacBook Air Refresh Brings True Tone, Entry-Level MacBook Pro Gets Touch Bar, 8th Gen Intel Processors: Price in India, Specifications

  09-07-2019 16:08
  Non-Retina MacBook Air, Non-Touch Bar MacBook Pro, 12-inch MacBook are all gone.
  
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• Micromax Android TV Lineup Launched in India, Starting Rs. 13,999

  09-07-2019 15:49
  Micromax's new Android TV lineup will go on sale in India from Thursday, July 11, via Flipkart.
  
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• Redmi K20, Redmi K20 Pro Get Mi CC9’s Sky Replacement Feature: Xiaomi

  09-07-2019 15:44
  Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing took to Weibo to announce that the ‘Sky’ filter is rolling out for Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro users.
  
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• Airtel Rs. 97 Prepaid Recharge Plan Launched to Offer 2GB Data, Unlimited Calls for 14 Days

  09-07-2019 15:29
  Rs. 97 Airtel prepaid recharge plan brings 2GB data, unlimited voice calls, and 100 SMS messages per day for 14 days.
  
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• Asus ROG Strix Scar III, ROG Zephyrus M Gaming Laptops With GeForce RTX Graphics, 9th Gen Intel Core CPUs Launched in India

  09-07-2019 15:28
  The additions to ROG Strix range comes with the world’s fastest 240Hz 3ms gaming laptop display.
  
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• Specifications on the new Sony Xperia 20 smartphone leaked

  09-07-2019 15:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Some details and specifications have been leaked on a new Sony device, the Sony Xperia 20 and the handset will come with a 6 inch display that will have a FHD+ resolution. The handset will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 mobile processor and it will also come with a choice of 4GB or […](Read More ...)The post Specifications on the new Sony Xperia 20 smartphone leaked appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Logitech Wireless Keyboards, Mice Vulnerable to Hijacking Flaws, Company Won’t Patch All: Report

  09-07-2019 15:09
  A security researcher has found vulnerabilities in the USB receivers used by Logitech wireless keyboard, mice, and presentation clickers. These vulnerabilities can allow a malicious party to not only eavesdrop on keystrokes, but also inject their own keystrokes.
  
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• Thousands of Android Apps Are Tracking You, With or Without Your Permission: Study

  09-07-2019 15:02
  There are thousands of Android apps that have found ways to gather information like device Mac address, location, phone’s IMEI, and more even if they don’t have necessary permissions to access such details.
  
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• 5 Best Slow-Motion Video Apps: How to Shoot Slo-Mo on Phones

  09-07-2019 15:00 via wired.com
  How to manipulate time and space to get the most out of your phone's camera. Our slo-mo advice, and the best smartphones for recording in slow motion.
  
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• Google Stadia explained in more detail

  09-07-2019 14:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Gamers interested in learning more about the recently unveiled Google Stadia cloud-based gaming platform, created to enable you to play your favourite video games on mobile devices. May be interested in a new FAQ page published by Google this week explaining more about the Stadia game streaming service. To enjoy the streaming service Google recommends […](Read More ...)The post Google Stadia explained in more detail appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Why Having A VPN Is A Must In Australia

  09-07-2019 14:53 via techguide.com.au
  Many people view attaining a VPN as a complicated and expensive process, despite the fact that getting and using a VPN is becoming cheaper and easier by the day. This is largely because so much misinformation pervades the modern digital environment that it can be hard for non-IT experts to understand the purpose of a VPN and why it’s more crucial in this day and age than ever before.
  Australians have more reasons to rely on a VPN than most, and those reasons aren’t going away anytime
  
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• Canon G7 X III camera live streams direct to YouTube

  09-07-2019 14:49 via feedproxy.google.com
      Canon has introduced a couple of new PowerShot G7 X cameras this week in the form of the Canon G7 X III which is capable of recording uncropped 4K video recording at 30 frames a second. The new Canon G7 X III compact camera will be available to purchase next month in either […](Read More ...)The post Canon G7 X III camera live streams direct to YouTube appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• ACT Fibernet Offers 100GB Additional Data to Celebrate Cricket World Cup 2019

  09-07-2019 14:48
  ACT Fibernet is celebrating the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 by offering 100GB additional data to all its customers across India.
  
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• OnePlus 7 Pro gets OxygenOS 9.5.9 software updated

  09-07-2019 14:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  OnePlus recently releaded a software update for their OnePlus 7 Pro 5G smartphone and now there is another update for the OnePlus 7 Pro. The latest software update for the OnePlus 7 Pro comes in the form of OxygenOS 9.5.9 and it brings a range of new features to the handset, you can see what […](Read More ...)The post OnePlus 7 Pro gets OxygenOS 9.5.9 software updated appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Series graphics cards unveiled

  09-07-2019 14:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  Joining the new Radeon RX 5700 Series graphics cards unveiled by Sapphire yesterday, Gigabyte has unveiled their offerings in the form of the Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G and Radeon RX 5700 8G. The latest Radeon RX 5700 series graphics cards from Gigabyte based on the 7 nm processor technology with new RDNA architecture and […](Read More ...)The post GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 Series graphics cards unveiled appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A50s with Exynos 9610 processor appears on Geekbench

  09-07-2019 14:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  An updated version of the Samsung Galaxy A50 has appeared on Geekbench, the Samsung Galaxy A50S and the handset is listed with a Samsung Exynos 9610 mobile processor. The handset is listed on Geekbench with the model number SM-A507FN and it is also listed with 4GB of RAM. The handset is also listed with Android […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy A50s with Exynos 9610 processor appears on Geekbench appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Facebook US Data Transfer Case Goes to Europe's Top Court

  09-07-2019 14:21
  An Austrian privacy campaigner's long-running legal battle against Facebook over its data transfers to the US reached the European Union's highest court on Tuesday.
  
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• Apple Texas Hold’em iOS Poker game rereleased

  09-07-2019 14:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  To celebrate the Apple iOS App Store 11th anniversary, Apple has this week released a new update to its iOS ‘Texas Hold’em’ game. The iconic Texas Hold’em game was actually released back in 2006 before the Apple App Store even launched and was initially available for the Apple iPod before game was released for the […](Read More ...)The post Apple Texas Hold’em iOS Poker game rereleased appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• July 2019 Xbox Update brings new features

  09-07-2019 14:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  Xbox’s Major Nelson has revealed more details about what you can expect in the July 2019 Xbox update witches started rolling out this week providing new features for the Xbox Game Pass, as well as an Xbox Skill for Amazon Alexa. The July 2019 Xbox Update introduces the ability for Xbox gamers to ask what’s […](Read More ...)The post July 2019 Xbox Update brings new features appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Realme Million Days Sale Begins Tomorrow, Offers 2-Years Warranty on Realme C2, Up to Rs. 1,000 Price Cut on Realme 3 Pro

  09-07-2019 14:02
  As part of this sale, the company will offer two-year warranty on the Realme C2 and a temporary price drop of the Realme 3 Pro.
  
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• Honor 9X Pro Schematics Leak Ahead of July 23 China Launch, Tipping Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Triple Camera Setup

  09-07-2019 14:01
  Honor 9X Pro Schematics Leak ahead of July 23 China launch
  
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• India vs New Zealand Live Stream on Hotstar Down Repeatedly, Users Complain

  09-07-2019 13:57
  Hotstar’s India vs New Zealand World Cup match stream is experiencing intermittent technical problems, leaving millions of Hotstar subscribers without an avenue to watch the cricket match.
  
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• Stranger Things 3 sets new Netflix streaming record

  09-07-2019 13:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  The highly anticipated third season in the Stranger Things TV series premiered earlier this month on July 4th, 2019 and has set new records for Netflix with over 40 million Netflix accounts viewing Stranger Things 3 since its premiere. With a staggering 18.2 million Netflix users already watching the entire season. Netflix revealed via Twitter […](Read More ...)The post Stranger Things 3 sets new Netflix streaming record appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Raspberry Pi 4 SSD performance analysis

  09-07-2019 13:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  If you are considering booting your new Raspberry Pi 4 from a solid state drive (SSD) you might be interested in performance testing carried out by Avram Piltch over at Toms Hardware. Providing insight into what you can expect in the way of performance from a Raspberry Pi SSD setup. As you might already imagine […](Read More ...)The post Raspberry Pi 4 SSD performance analysis appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Attacks on Big Tech Likely at White House Social Media 'Summit'

  09-07-2019 13:35
  President Donald Trump is gearing up for a fresh assault on Silicon Valley this week with a "social media summit."
  
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• Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 SoC With Quad-Core Cortex-A53 CPU, Dual VoLTE Support Launched

  09-07-2019 13:30
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 SoC will be available through Android smartphones later this year.
  
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• Qualcomm 215 SoC With Quad-Core Cortex-A53 CPU, Dual VoLTE Support Launched

  09-07-2019 13:30
  Qualcomm 215 SoC will be available in Android smartphones later this year.
  
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• Shariff DMC powerful desktop CNC machine hits Kickstarter

  09-07-2019 13:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  Shariff has created a new affordable yet powerful desktop CNC machine aptly named the Shariff DMC1 which is launched via Kickstarter this week to raise the required funds needed to make the jump from prototypes to production. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the desktop CNC machine, capable of machining the toughest […](Read More ...)The post Shariff DMC powerful desktop CNC machine hits Kickstarter appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Broadcom Said to Make Progress on Symantec Deal With Financing, Savings

  09-07-2019 13:22
  Broadcom has secured financing and identified cost savings for the acquisition of Symantec, according to people familiar with the matter.
  
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• Destiny 2 Shadowkeep trailer reveals new Moon map

  09-07-2019 13:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  Developer Bungie has teased its new Destiny 2 Shadowkeep standalone expansion, providing a glimpse and quick preview of the newly revamped Moon map players will be able to enjoy. The newly designed Destiny 2 Moon map provides a much bigger play area than the original rolled out with Destiny 1. Check out the teaser below […](Read More ...)The post Destiny 2 Shadowkeep trailer reveals new Moon map appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Honor Play 8 smartphone gets official

  09-07-2019 13:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  Honor has added a new Android devcie to its range with the launch of the Honor Play 8, the handset is designed to be a budge smartphone. The Honor Play 8 will retail for CNY 599 which is about $120 at the current exchange rate the handset comes with a 5.71 inch LCD display with […](Read More ...)The post Honor Play 8 smartphone gets official appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Nokia Beacon 1 Home Mesh Router: Specs, Price, Release Date

  09-07-2019 13:00 via wired.com
  The Finnish tech company has a new home networking device that could help improve its business customers' internet service.
  
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• New HP ProDesk 400 and 600 mini PC systems introduced from $579

  09-07-2019 12:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Hewlett-Packard has unveiled new additions to its range of HP ProDesk mini PC systems this week unveiling the 400 and 600 G5 desktop mini PC systems priced from $579. HP ProDesk 400 Desktop Mini Desktop PC features : – Take your footprint down to near zero with a PC that attaches behind an HP Pro […](Read More ...)The post New HP ProDesk 400 and 600 mini PC systems introduced from $579 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Google Suspends 'Updates for Samsung' Scam App That Was Downloaded 10 Million Times

  09-07-2019 12:55
  Google has suspended a fraudulent mobile app on the Google Play Store called 'Updates for Samsung' for violating its policies that claimed to offer system-level Android updates to smartphones.
  
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