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• The Apple Watch Series 7 Is at Its Cheapest Price Ever

  14-12-2021 19:30 via wired.com
  
  Snag our favorite smartwatch and you might even get same-day delivery.
  
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• WhatsApp Rolls Out Voice Message Preview Feature to Let You Review Your Recording Before Sending

  14-12-2021 18:00
  
  WhatsApp on Tuesday rolled out a feature to let you preview voice messages on its app before sending them to your contacts. The change has been rolled out for all platforms, including Android and iOS as well as Web and desktops.
  
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• Oppo’s first self-developed chip is all about imaging performance

  14-12-2021 15:20
  
  Chinese smartphone giant Oppo revealed its first in-house chipset at its annual innovation event hosted in Shenzhen on Tuesday. The MariSilicon X chip announced — named after the Mariana Trench — is a neural processing unit that aims to boost photo and video performance through machine learning.
  The move adds Oppo to a list of smartphone makers that are designing their own chips, such as Apple. The MariSilicon project, headed by Qualcomm veteran Jiang Bo, started only in 2019.
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• Snapchat Parent Claims to Have Paid Over $250 Million to Creators Building Spotlight Content

  14-12-2021 15:15
  
  Snapchat parent Snap on Tuesday announced that it had paid over $250 million (roughly Rs. 1,900 crore) to more than 12,000 creators developing content for Spotlight globally over the past year. In India, the daily Spotlight story view time is claimed to have grown quadrupled since launch in March.
  
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• Snapchat Parent Announces It Paid Over $250 Million to Creators Building Spotlight Content

  14-12-2021 15:15
  
  Snapchat parent Snap on Tuesday announced that it had paid over $250 million (roughly Rs. 1,900 crore) to more than 12,000 creators developing content for Spotlight globally over the past year. In India, the daily Spotlight story view time is claimed to have grown quadrupled since launch in March.
  
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• iPhone 14 Pro Models May Come With Upgraded 48-Megapixel Wide Cameras, 8GB RAM

  14-12-2021 14:37
  
  iPhone 14 Pro models will feature upgraded triple rear cameras with a 48-megapixel wide-angle shooter, analyst Jeff Pu in a research note with Haitong International Securities. The Pro models in the lineup are also speculated to have 8GB of RAM.
  
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• PUBG: New State Players to Receive Compensation for Delay in Update Starting December 14, Announces Krafton

  14-12-2021 14:33
  
  PUBG: New State players to receive compensation for the delayed update in the form of Chicken Medals. The new update is set to introduce a new theme, vehicles and more.
  
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• Amika 5W laser engraver can engrave metal, wood, plastic and even food

  14-12-2021 14:29 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Amika is a powerful 5W laser engraver capable of adding designs to a wide variety of different materials including metal, wood, leather, plastic and even food. Backer early bird pledges are now available for the novel project from roughly $169 or £128 (depending on current exchange rates), offering a considerable discount of approximately 41% off […](Read More ...)The post Amika 5W laser engraver can engrave metal, wood, plastic and even food appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Huawei P50 Pocket Launch Confirmed for December 23, Tipped to Feature Familiar Vertical Folding Design

  14-12-2021 14:20
  
  Huawei P50 Pocket is set to launch on December 23, after the company announced the launch date of the smartphone on Twitter. The smartphone is said to be the global variant of Huawei Mate V which recently surfaced in China and could feature a similar vertical design as the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 smartphone.
  
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• RETVON multifunctional titanium ruler

  14-12-2021 14:13 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Designers, makers and hobbyists may be interested in a new multifunctional titanium ruler from RETVON based in Australia. Not only a ruler but a compass and protractor the small multitool features a pushpin mechanism enabling it to be used for a wide variety of different measuring and layout applications. “After 9th different kickstarter campaigns, we […](Read More ...)The post RETVON multifunctional titanium ruler appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Urges Action on 'Killer Robots' as Geneva Talks Open

  14-12-2021 14:04
  
  United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for new rules covering the use of autonomous weapons as a key meeting on the issue opened in Geneva.
  
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• Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT Valued at $300,000 Sells for $3,000 Because of a Typo

  14-12-2021 14:04
  
  A Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) was sold for an insane bargain of $3,000 (roughly Rs. 2.27 lakh) due to a typo.
  
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• The Best VR Headsets and Games to Explore the Metaverse

  14-12-2021 14:00 via wired.com
  
  Dipping into virtual reality is easier than ever—in fact, this might be the perfect time to invest.
  
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• Realme GT 2 to be announced 20th of December

  14-12-2021 14:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Realme has announced that it will be holding a press event on the 20th of December and the company will be unveiling the new Realme GT 2 smartphone. We are expecting at least 2 handsets in the range, the Realme GT 2 and the GT 2 Pro, we previously heard some specifications on the handsets. […](Read More ...)The post Realme GT 2 to be announced 20th of December appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• World’s first 10GbE LAN Module in M.2-2280 form factor unveiled by Innodisk

  14-12-2021 13:47 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  The world’s first 10GbE LAN Module in a M.2-2280 form factor has been unveiled by Innodisk this week offering “flexible integration and excellent compatibility with existing network infrastructure for crucial backward compatibility” says the press release. Innodisk’s EGPL-T101 is the first M.2 2280-to-single 10GbE Base-T Ethernet module and is also the smallest 10GbE expansion currently […](Read More ...)The post World’s first 10GbE LAN Module in M.2-2280 fo
  
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• Widely Used Software With Log4j Vulnerability Sends Cyber Defenders Scrambling

  14-12-2021 13:41
  
  A newly discovered vulnerability in a widely used software library is causing mayhem on the Internet, forcing cyber defenders to scramble as hackers rush to exploit the weakness.
  
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• NVIDIA HPC SDK 21.11 released to maximize HPC app performance

  14-12-2021 13:36 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  NVIDIA has this week announced the release of HPC SDK 21.11 the next update to the HPC SDK. The announcement was May during the Supercomputing Conference (SC21) and is now available for free to download those of you that have become members of the NVIDIA Developer Program. The Software Development Kit (SDK) has been created […](Read More ...)The post NVIDIA HPC SDK 21.11 released to maximize HPC app performance appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra Dummy Models Surface Online; Tip Design Again

  14-12-2021 13:35
  
  Samsung Galaxy S22 series is tipped to launch on February 8 and a video has now surfaced online which shows the purported design of the three smartphones. The video shows dummy models of the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra (aka Galaxy S22 Note) but these appear like production-ready models.
  
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• Triller Owner Said to Be in Merger Talks to Go Public

  14-12-2021 13:28
  
  TrillerNet, the owner of Triller, is in talks to go public through a merger with Seachange International, according to a person familiar with the matter.
  
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• Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro mechanical gaming keyboard now available in Arctic White

  14-12-2021 13:24 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  If you are looking for a new gaming keyboard you may be interested in the Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro which is now available in Arctic White and offers a re-imagined keyboard in a tenkeyless form factor. Features of the Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro keyboard include Titan Switch Optical technology to provide thanks responsive control together […](Read More ...)The post Roccat Vulcan TKL Pro mechanical gaming keyboard now available in Arctic White appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Elon Musk Dismisses Bitcoin, Announces Tesla Will Accept DOGE for ‘Merch’

  14-12-2021 13:21
  
  In a recent interview, Elon Musk opened up about his views on Bitcoin and Dogecoin. The Time Magazine’s Person of the Year said that Dogecoin is a better cryptocurrency that Bitcoin can be used to pay for everyday purchases. He later tweeted to announce that Tesla will be accepting payments in DOGE for merchandise.
  
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• Wooden mechanical transmission splicing world globe hits Kickstarter

  14-12-2021 13:12 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  If you are searching for a unique present you may be interested in the wooden mechanical transmission splicing world globe created by the team over at Wooblock and now available to back on Kickstarter. Thanks to over 480 backers the project has blasted past its required pledge goal raising nearly $50,000 with still 23 days […](Read More ...)The post Wooden mechanical transmission splicing world globe hits Kickstarter appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Kodak 7XPRO Android 4K Smart TV Series With HDR10 Support, 40W Audio Output Launched in India

  14-12-2021 13:11
  
  Kodak 7XPRO series has been launched in India with support for HDR10 content and 40W audio output. The smart TV comes with dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity and supports Google Assistant and Chromecast. The Kodak 7XPRO smart TV series begins at Rs. 23,999 for the 43-inch model, Rs. 30,999 for 50-inch model, and Rs 33,999 for the 55-inch model.
  
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• Sennheiser HD 400 Pro Studio Headphones with Open-Back Design, Detachable Cables Launched in India

  14-12-2021 13:05
  
  Sennheiser HD 400 Pro headphones have been launched in India. These studio headphones are designed to offer “natural and precise sound production,” the company says.
  
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• Pony.ai’s Driverless Testing Permit Halted by California Regulator After Accident

  14-12-2021 13:05
  
  A California regulator said it has suspended a driverless testing permit for startup technology firm Pony.ai following an accident — the first time it has issued such a suspension.
  
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• Last Minute Deal: OMNIA Q5 5-in-1 Wireless Charging Station

  14-12-2021 13:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  We have an awesome last-minute deal on the OMNIA Q5 5-in-1 Wireless Charging Station in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store. The OMNIA Q5 5-in-1 Wireless Charging Station is available in our deals store for just $99.95, it normally retails for $120. ADAM Elements provide you with the tools to unlock the power of your productivity. […](Read More ...)The post Last Minute Deal: OMNIA Q5 5-in-1 Wireless Charging Station appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Apple releases tvOS 15.2

  14-12-2021 13:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Lots of new updates from Apple this week, they have now released tvOS 15.2, we previously heard about watchOS 8.3, iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, and macOS Monterey 12.1 The new tvOS 15.2 software update has been released for the Apple TV HD and the Apple TV 4K, and it brings some bug fixes, performance […](Read More ...)The post Apple releases tvOS 15.2 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• FinGears magnetic rings are the ultimate fidget spinner

  14-12-2021 12:53 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  The team at FinGears has returned to Kickstarter once again to launch their new magnetic rings building on the companies original set which unfortunately was quickly copied by unscrupulous third parties who created a far inferior product yet flooded the market. Now the development team at FinGears has returned with a new addition of their […](Read More ...)The post FinGears magnetic rings are the ultimate fidget spinner appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Flipkart’s Shopsy Starts Offering Groceries in 700 Cities, Aims to Become Largest Retailer in India

  14-12-2021 12:48
  
  Flipkart’s social commerce app Shopsy on Tuesday launched its grocery business to start offering groceries in across 700 cities. It will have over 6,000 products across 230 categories.
  
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• You can donate your spare Sky Mobile data to the NSPCC

  14-12-2021 12:39 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Sky Mobile has announced that its customers can donate their spare mobile data to the NSPCC, customers can donate this date from today until the 22nd of December. When the data is donated, Sky Mobile will convert it to cash and they are hoping to reach 144,000 GB of donations which would be enough o […](Read More ...)The post You can donate your spare Sky Mobile data to the NSPCC appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Dawn of Ragnarok first trailer released

  14-12-2021 12:39 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Ubisoft has today released a first trailer for the upcoming new content taking the form of the Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarök DLC which will be officially launching and available to play from March 10, 2022 onwards. Available as a separate purchase for owners of the main game, Dawn of Ragnarok is accessible after […](Read More ...)The post Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Dawn of Ragnarok first trailer released appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Germany's Trillion-Euro Savings Banks Mull Crypto Wallet

  14-12-2021 12:37
  
  Germany's savings banks, a conservative bastion that holds more than 1 trillion euros for thrifty Germans, is examining offering a wallet to trade cryptocurrency, a group of them said.
  
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• New and used car prices continued to soar in November

  14-12-2021 12:25 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Anyone who is trying to purchase a car during the pandemic knows that not only are new car options slim, but prices on both new and used cars are soaring. Kelly Blue Book has published a new survey that shows new vehicle prices reached a record high in November 2021. Part of what helped drive […](Read More ...)The post New and used car prices continued to soar in November appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• CHAKRAM height adjustable sitting and standing desk

  14-12-2021 12:23 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  If you are in the market for a new desk and are considering an electric height adjustable standing desk you may be interested in the CHAKRAM currently available to back via Kickstarter. The project has already raised over $300,000 thanks to over 580 backers with still 11 days remaining on its campaign. The sit stand […](Read More ...)The post CHAKRAM height adjustable sitting and standing desk appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Toyota unveils new EV line up

  14-12-2021 12:18 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Toyota has announced its new EV lineup, the company has unveiled a range of battery electric vehicles and it will be launching a total of 30 models by 2030. The photo above shows all of these new electric vehicles by Toyota and Lexus, we will have details on the individual models in due course, there […](Read More ...)The post Toyota unveils new EV line up appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Oppo Unveils MariSilicon X, a Self-Developed Chip for Phones to Improve Photography

  14-12-2021 12:14
  
  Oppo unveiled a new self-developed chip, dubbed MariSilicon X, as the hardware company moves further into the semiconductor sector.
  
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• Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and Valhalla crossover stories released today

  14-12-2021 12:11 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Assassin’s Creed fans may be interested to know more about the new DLC which brings a face-off between Kassandra and Eivor thanks to the new content provided in the Odyssey and Valhalla crossover stories which are now available to play on both the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC from December 14, 2021 […](Read More ...)The post Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and Valhalla crossover stories released today appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy M33 5G With 6,000mAh Battery to Launch in January 2022: Report

  14-12-2021 12:00
  
  Samsung Galaxy M33 5G is reportedly under development and a report suggests that it will pack a battery with 5,830 rated capacity and 6,000mAh typical capacity. It is also said to get SM-M336B as its model designation and is speculated to be a rebranded Galaxy A33 5G. It will reportedly launch in January 2022.
  
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• Samsung CES 2022 Keynote announced for January 4th

  14-12-2021 12:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Samsung has announced that it will be holding its CES 2022 keynote on the 4th of January 2022 and were are expecting a number of new devices from Samsung at the event. One of the new devices that Samsung is expected to announce is the new Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, we are also expecting to […](Read More ...)The post Samsung CES 2022 Keynote announced for January 4th appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Z mount super-telephoto prime lens under development

  14-12-2021 11:54 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  During the announcement of the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 Z mount camera lens, the photographic company has also announced the develop and of the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S, a super-telephoto prime lens, offering a new addition to the ever growing range of Nikon Z mount camera lenses. The NIKKOR Z […](Read More ...)The post Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Z mount super-telephoto prime lens under development appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Weibo Fined by Chinese Regulator for Publishing Illegal Information

  14-12-2021 11:48
  
  Weibo has been slapped with a CNY 3 million (roughly Rs. 3.5 crore) fine by China's Internet regulator for repeatedly publishing illegal information.
  
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• TourBox Elite Review – the first Bluetooth editing controller designed for creative professionals

  14-12-2021 11:37 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Sponsored: Creative professionals looking for a more effective way to speed up their workflow may be interested in the new TourBox Elite editing controller, being marketed as the first Bluetooth editing controller in the industry. Not only does the layout of the TourBox Elite enable you to speed up your workflow but it also provides […](Read More ...)The post TourBox Elite Review – the first Bluetooth editing controller designed for creative professionals appeared first on Geeky Ga
  
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• New PlayStation DualSense wireless controller colors arrive next month in Asia

  14-12-2021 11:37 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Sony has today announced the imminent launch of new DualSense wireless controller colors throughout Asia in the form of the new PlayStation Galactic Purple, Starlight Blue and Nova Pink join Cosmic Red and Midnight Black PlayStation DualSense wireless controllers making up the Galaxy Collection. Isabelle Tomatis Senior Director, PS VR, eSports, Peripherals Marketing and Licensing […](Read More ...)The post New PlayStation DualSense wireless controller colors arrive next month in Asia app
  
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• What’s new in iOS 15.2 (Video)

  14-12-2021 11:33 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Apple released iOS 15.2 yesterday, the software was released along with iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3, macOS Monterey 12.1, and more. This software update brings a range of bug fixes and performance updates to the iPhone, it also comes with various new features. The video below from Zollotech gives us a look at the new iOS […](Read More ...)The post What’s new in iOS 15.2 (Video) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Sonnet Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub

  14-12-2021 11:24 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Sonnet has this week launched its new Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub equipped with four Thunderbolt 4 ports with three offering peripheral device connection, and one for connecting and charging the computer. One of the useful features of the Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub is its ability to provide users with the capability to connect […](Read More ...)The post Sonnet Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Flipkart, Walmart Invest $145 Million in Fresh Produce Supply Chain Brand Ninjacart

  14-12-2021 11:16
  
  Flipkart India and Walmart said they have invested $145 million (roughly Rs. 1,100 crore) in fresh produce supply chain company Ninjacart.
  
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• Learn how the Xbox console was created, Power On : The Story of Xbox

  14-12-2021 11:15 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Tina Summerford, Director of Programming at Xbox has taken to the official Xbox new site to reveal more details about the newly available 6 part documentary Power On: The Story of Xbox which is now available to watch for free. The new TV series takes a look at the beginnings of Microsoft and how the […](Read More ...)The post Learn how the Xbox console was created, Power On : The Story of Xbox appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Facebook, Google Should Be Held Accountable for Online Scam Advertisements, Cyberflashing: UK Lawmakers

  14-12-2021 11:03
  
  Google, Facebook, and other online services should be held legally accountable for advertisements on their platforms in order to prevent fraudsters scamming millions of consumers, a cross-party group of British lawmakers has said.
  
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• Spofec Rolls Royce Black Dawn Overdose unveiled

  14-12-2021 11:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Spofec is launching a new version of the Rolls Royce Black Dawn, the Spofec Rolls Royce Black Dawn Overdose. The Spofec Rolls Royce Black Dawn Overdose gets a number of upgrades over the standard car, larger 22-inch wheels, a lower ride height, and more. When an automobile carries the SPOFEC OVERDOSE label, automotive connoisseurs immediately […](Read More ...)The post Spofec Rolls Royce Black Dawn Overdose unveiled appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Nike is buying RTFKT an NFT Studio

  14-12-2021 10:38 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Nike has announced that it is purchasing NFT studio RTFKT, the company has previously created NFT sneakers and more. Nike obviously has big plans for NFT’s in the future, so the acquisition makes sense, you can see more information below. Founded in 2020, by Benoit Pagotto, Chris Le and Steven Vasilev, RTFKT is a pioneering […](Read More ...)The post Nike is buying RTFKT an NFT Studio appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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