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• CD Projekt Red hack caps a turbulent year for beleaguered company

  09-02-2021 22:28
  
  Earlier today, CD Projekt Red – the company behind games like The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 – announced it had fallen victim to a malware attack and that the hackers were demanding a ransom to keep them from leaking a lot of internal information about its business. The information the hackers claim to have includes the source code for … Continue reading
  
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• Old computers and phones age out of Chrome proper

  09-02-2021 22:25
  
  Soon devices running Chrome with x86 processors that do not support SSE3 will no longer be able to run said web browser. In a document made public all the way back in September of 2020, Google suggested that Chrome will indeed require SSE3 in the future, and that all platforms running x86 architecture without said SSE instruction set will crash … Continue reading
  
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• Amazfit GTR 2e Review: IS This The Best Budget Smartwatch?

  09-02-2021 22:03 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Cold War spy gadgets up for auction - INQUIRER.net

  09-02-2021 22:01
  Cold War spy gadgets up for auction  INQUIRER.net
  
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• American Heart Association has good news for coffee lovers

  09-02-2021 21:58
  
  The American Heart Association has published new research that gives coffee drinkers a good reason to keep enjoying the popular beverage. According to the study, which was recently published in Circulation: Heart Failure, drinking at least one cup of caffeinated coffee daily may result in a lower risk of suffering from heart failure. The new research is an analysis of … Continue reading
  
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• Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for HIM with the Gadget Guy - WISHTV.com

  09-02-2021 21:47
  
  Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for HIM with the Gadget Guy  WISHTV.com
  
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• Microsoft’s Lunar New Year Sale offers steep discounts on Xbox and PC games

  09-02-2021 21:13
  
  Microsoft has announced its new Lunar New Year Sale for Xbox owners, and it comes alongside a similar Microsoft Store sale for PC gamers. The company is offering popular titles at up to a bit more than half off for Xbox One and Xbox Series X owners. PC gamers, meanwhile, can get select on-sale titles for up to 75-percent off … Continue reading
  
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• Hearthstone about to change everything with new Core Set

  09-02-2021 20:43
  
  The next major Hearthstone update will switch out the old Basic and Classic sets for the first time EVER. This is a relatively daring move for a game and an app that’s kept the same skeleton pack of cards since inception. With this next rotation, Hearthstone will introduce a brand new “Core Set.” Before we flip our collective lids, it’s … Continue reading
  
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• Surface Duo gets a hefty discount this week

  09-02-2021 20:30
  
  The Surface Duo is an intriguing double-screen, tablet/smartphone hybrid, but its starting price of $1400 definitely puts it outside the realm of affordability for a lot of people. Those who are interested in a Surface Duo but don’t want to shell out full price should check out Best Buy or Amazon, where the device is currently on offer at a … Continue reading
  
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• NASA’s Lucy spacecraft gets two very special cameras to go asteroid hunting

  09-02-2021 19:59
  
  NASA’s groundbreaking spacecraft aiming to sift out the secrets of Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids has been equipped with two very special cameras, as the countdown to launch ticks under the twelve month mark. Lucy, as the asteroid mission is known, will be the first exploration of the Trojan rocks which, though relatively small in comparison with their planetary neighbor, could pack … Continue reading
  
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• South Korea regulator sees no grounds now for probing Hyundai exec share sales after Apple deal reports, says official

  09-02-2021 19:50
  
  South Korea's financial watchdog sees no grounds currently for a probe after an upswell of investor frustration online over share sales by Hyundai Motor executives in the wake of reports of a tie-up with Apple, an official said on Tuesday.
  
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• Huawei founder hopes Biden administration will have an "open policy"

  09-02-2021 19:50
  
  Huawei Technologies' founder Ren Zhengfei said on Tuesday it would be "extremely difficult" for the United States to end the sanctions that have crippled its phone business, but that he hoped the new U.S. administration would have an "open policy".
  
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• 2022 Audi e-tron GT revealed: EV Grand Tourer flaunts a 637hp RS

  09-02-2021 19:15
  
  It only feels like yesterday when my fingers were clutching the Audi e-tron GT Concept’s thick-rimmed steering wheel in the heart of Los Angeles. It was an ordinary world back then, before a time when social distancing and acne-inducing facemasks became the new normal. Still in concept form, though around 90- to 99-percent ready for production, Audi’s e-tron GT felt … Continue reading
  
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• Crash Bandicoot 4 heads to Switch, Xbox Series X, PS5, and PC this year

  09-02-2021 18:39
  
  Following modern-day remakes of the Crash Bandicoot trilogy and Crash Team Racing, last year Activision and Toys For Bob essentially revived the mainline series with the release of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time. At launch, the game was only available on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, but today Activision revealed that the game will be coming to many more … Continue reading
  
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• UAE Hope mission just reached Mars

  09-02-2021 18:22
  
  This week the United Arab Emirates reached orbit around the red planet Mars. The Hope spacecraft launched all the way back in July of 2020 and just reached Mars here on the 9th of February, 2021. “This has been a remarkable journey of humanity,” said UAE Space Agency chairperson Sarah Al Amiri. This is the UAE’s first ever interplanetary mission. … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung adds “Mystic Navy” blue to Galaxy Tab S7 lineup

  09-02-2021 17:40
  
  The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ were granted a new color this week. On pre-order this week, Samsung delivered the color “Mystic Navy” to the universe of Samsung tablets. The devices will cost the same as their alternate-color counterparts, starting at approximately $650 USD. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ will remain the same … Continue reading
  
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• Google Fi VPN gets some big upgrades on Android with iPhone launch inbound

  09-02-2021 17:34
  
  Today Google announced a number of updates to its Google Fi phone service. The biggest updates revolve around Google Fi’s built-in VPN, which is now moving out of beta on Android after Google has made some performance improvements. It sounds like the VPN slowed internet speeds too much for beta testers, so after making some changes on that front and … Continue reading
  
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• Save 90% on the Four Minute Books: Lifetime Subscription

  09-02-2021 17:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We have an awesome deal for our readers on the Four Minute Books: Lifetime Subscription in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today. The Four Minute Books: Lifetime Subscription is available in our deals store for $39.99 that is a saving of 90% off the regular price.  Four Minute Books is an ever-growing collection of […](Read More ...)The post Save 90% on the Four Minute Books: Lifetime Subscription appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• How to use Signal on Windows and Mac devices

  09-02-2021 17:11
  
  Unlike WhatsApp, Signal supports multiple operating systems natively including Windows, Mac, Linux and others.It is also important to note that Signal does not offer a web version so for those who want to use the app on their desktop PCs will have to download it and use it.
  
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• Meet Koo, the new desi Twitter alternative exclusively for India

  09-02-2021 17:01
  
  Koo has a character limit of 400 and you can do almost everything that you are used to doing on Twitter like following other users, posting pictures, audio or videos, attach web links or YouTube links. You can also use hashtags and also tag people by using ‘@’.
  
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• Transform your phone into a cameraperson with this gadget - Yahoo Lifestyle

  09-02-2021 16:58
  
  Transform your phone into a cameraperson with this gadget  Yahoo Lifestyle
  
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• Zoom just added lip and hair color effects: Here’s where to find them

  09-02-2021 16:56
  
  Zoom just added a feature to video chat called Studio Effects. This feature allows users to add oddities to their face in augmented reality in odd colors and combinations of colors. With this feature, users can add a moustache and beard in human hair color, new lip color, and more. Zoom’s Studio Effects are a long time coming. With apps … Continue reading
  
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• 'Koo' is the new made in India Twitter alternative - Gadgets Now

  09-02-2021 16:45
  
  'Koo' is the new made in India Twitter alternative  Gadgets Now
  
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• Xiaomi Mi11 Lite gets Bluetooth certification

  09-02-2021 16:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
    Xiaomi just announced the global launch of their Mi11 smartphone and now it looks like we have details on another new device, the Xiaomi Mi11 Lite. The Xiaomi Mi11 Lite recently appeared at the Bluetooth SIG, the handset has now received its Bluetooth certification, which suggests that it could launch soon. The device is […](Read More ...)The post Xiaomi Mi11 Lite gets Bluetooth certification appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Bitcoin powers towards $50K as Tesla takes it mainstream

  09-02-2021 16:30
  
  Bitcoin was fast approaching the $50,000 mark on Tuesday as the afterglow of Elon Musk-led Tesla's investment in the cryptocurrency had investors reckoning it may become a mainstream asset class for both corporations and money managers.
  
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• Sensor maker AMS 2020 sales rise 86% on strong consumer unit, Osram M&A

  09-02-2021 16:20
  
  Austrian sensor maker AMS reported on Tuesday an increase of 86% in its sales for 2020, marking its "best year in the history," helped by strong consumer business performance and effects from its Osram acquisition.
  
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• China blocks Clubhouse app

  09-02-2021 16:20
  
  Access to US audio app Clubhouse was blocked in China on Monday, users and an anti-censorship watchdog said, ending a brief window that allowed thousands of mainland users to join in discussions often censored in China.
  
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• Qualcomm Snapdragon X65 5G modem revealed with support for 10 Gigabit speeds

  09-02-2021 16:15
  
  Qualcomm today announced its fourth-gen 5G modem, the Snapdragon X65 5G. While the X65 offers a number of upgrades over its predecessors, the biggest upgrade is support for 5G speeds up to 10 Gbps. It’ll probably be a while before we see mobile carriers actually attain those speeds and offer them consistently, but the name of the game for the … Continue reading
  
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• Hackers target water treatment facility in US, increase chemical concentration to dangerous levels

  09-02-2021 16:02
  
  Hackers got access to computers controlling the chemical levels of the water treatment facility and increased the level of Sodium Hydroxide. Thankfully, an alert supervisor was able to track the sudden change and revert the changes made from outside.
  
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• Epic Games Store announces Spring Showcase sale from February 11-25

  09-02-2021 16:02
  
  Epic Games Store has announced its Spring Showcase sale.
  
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• Reddit raises $250 million in Series E funding

  09-02-2021 16:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Reddit has announced that it has raised a further $250 million in Series E funding, the new funds are from existing and also new investors. The company have said that they will be making ‘strategic investments’ in ‘video, advertising, consumer products, and expanding into international markets. ‘. We have raised more than $250 million in […](Read More ...)The post Reddit raises $250 million in Series E funding appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Days Sale: Exclusive offers on smartphones and tablets during Valentine Week

  09-02-2021 15:54
  
  Samsung today rolled out exclusive offers and discounts on select Galaxy smartphones and tablets for consumers looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
  
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• Amazon wall-mounted Echo touchscreen tipped as your smart home hub

  09-02-2021 15:52
  
  Amazon is reportedly building a new, wall-mounted Echo, a touchscreen smart display which would act as a hub for family organization, smart home tech, media, and more. Alexa has already found its way into several generations of smart display, though so far they’ve been designed to sit on kitchen counters, desks, and nightstands. That hasn’t precluded some eye-catching features, mind. … Continue reading
  
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• Carl Pei’s Nothing will start with wireless earbuds in summer 2021

  09-02-2021 15:30
  
  OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, who left the fan-favorite smartphone maker to start his own “Nothing” company, is working on wireless headphones and more with Alphabet’s backing, he’s confirmed. Pei left OnePlus in late in 2020, having helped drive it from a budget Android smartphone with limited availability, to a relatively well known brand with several ranges and space on US … Continue reading
  
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• WhatsApp UPI Transaction Volume Declined in January, PhonePe Continues to Lead the Market: NPCI Data

  09-02-2021 15:11
  
  WhatsApp received negative growth in terms of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions in January, according to the data released by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). PhonePe, however, continued to lead the market among UPI apps with over 41 percent share.
  
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• LaserFactory fabricates fully functional drones using only three ingredients

  09-02-2021 15:09
  
  MIT researchers have created a system dubbed LaserFactory that can automate the process for making functional devices in a single system. LaserFactory produces functional custom-made devices and robots with no human intervention. The single system uses three ingredients allowing users to create structural geometry, print traces, and assemble electronic components like sensors and actuators. Two main components work in harmony, … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung adds more accessibility features to its Smart TVs

  09-02-2021 15:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Samsung recently announced that it was adding a range of accessibility features to its Smart TVs and now it has announced some more. The company is adding a new Sign Language Zoom Feature, a Seperate Closed Caption feature that allows you to choose where to place the caption on your display and also multi output […](Read More ...)The post Samsung adds more accessibility features to its Smart TVs appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Realme Race Series Tipped to Launch in India as Realme GT - Gadgets 360

  09-02-2021 14:59
  
  Realme Race Series Tipped to Launch in India as Realme GT  Gadgets 360
  
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• Realme Race Series Tipped to Launch in India as Realme GT

  09-02-2021 14:57
  
  Realme’s upcoming flagship series in India could be called Realme GT. A tipster has claimed that the ‘GT’ moniker of the smartphone, referred to as Realme Race until now, has been trademarked in India. The smartphone is expected to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC and launch in India this year.
  
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• Auron self-cleaning water purifying smart bottle from $64

  09-02-2021 14:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If your daily water bottle could do with a little upgrade, you may be interested in the Auron, A smart self-cleaning water purifying UV-C smart bottle which is launched via Kickstarter this month. The unique water bottle includes a self purifying flask that turns any water into 100% pure drinking water and just 60 seconds. […](Read More ...)The post Auron self-cleaning water purifying smart bottle from $64 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Kirby Plush Sleep Pillow

  09-02-2021 14:53 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  Kirby Plush Sleep Pillow – Sleep inside Kirby’s mouth with this Kirby Plush Sleep Pillow! 
  Kirby has inhaled many things in his time with us, but what if he were to try and inhale a person? That’s the concept behind this new Kirby plush toy.
  It’s interesting to wonder what’s inside a black hole, and it’s equally as interesting to know what it’s like to be inside Kirby’s round and gaping wide mouth. Now you can live that dream.This is som
  
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• What you must know before upgrading your Mac to macOS Big Sur

  09-02-2021 14:48
  
  Upgrading to macOS Big Sur needs at least around 50GB of free storage space on your Mac. The macOS Big Sur needs around 36GB while the installer needs an extra 13GB. If you don’t have the required storage space then do not proceed with the update.
  
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• I Like Your Butt Valentine’s Day Card

  09-02-2021 14:48 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  I Like Your Butt Valentine’s Day Card – Roses are red, foxes are clever. I like your butt, let me touch it forever!The post I Like Your Butt Valentine’s Day Card appeared first on Shut Up And Take My Money.
  
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• Carl Pei’s Nothing company’s first product will be wireless earbuds

  09-02-2021 14:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei left the company last year to start a new company which is called ‘Nothing’ and now we have details on his first product Nothing’s first product will be a pair of wireless earbuds and they will launch this summer, there will be more products launching later this year. The company is […](Read More ...)The post Carl Pei’s Nothing company’s first product will be wireless earbuds appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• 2021 Audi RS3 LMS previews the next-gen RS3 sedan

  09-02-2021 14:42
  
  The 2021 Audi RS3 LMS is a preview of what’s in store for the German carmaker’s much-awaited, next-generation RS3 sedan. Audi’s previous RS3 LMS has built an iconic reputation among the brand’s customer racing cars. Audi produced 180 units of the outgoing RS3 LMS – the most in a single generation among Audi’s racing models – and notched 279 victories … Continue reading
  
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• SleepMi Pro improves your sleep, stops snoring and monitors your sleep patterns

  09-02-2021 14:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A new sleep quality enhancer and sleep sensor capable of stopping snoring and helping you gain a more refreshing night sleep has launched via Kickstarter this week. Taking the form of a small pocket sized sleep sensor that can help you breathe smoother relax your throat, monitor your sleep and more. Early bird pledges are […](Read More ...)The post SleepMi Pro improves your sleep, stops snoring and monitors your sleep patterns appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• PlayStation 5 vs. Xbox Series X: Which Is Better?

  09-02-2021 14:30
  
  PS5 vs Xbox Series X specs, PS5 vs Xbox Series X graphics, PS5 vs Xbox Series X price in India, PS5 vs Xbox Series X controller, PS5 vs Xbox Series X size — which is better among the two next-gen consoles from Sony and Microsoft?
  
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• Fastest external SSD gadgets for your Mac in 2021 - Gadget Flow

  09-02-2021 14:22
  
  Fastest external SSD gadgets for your Mac in 2021  Gadget Flow
  
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• A new and safer way of storing hydrogen called POWERPASTE has been developed

  09-02-2021 14:16
  
  One of the big potentials for green vehicles comes from hydrogen power. However, hydrogen is difficult to handle and store and can be dangerous if not stored and handled correctly. A group of researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute has developed a new method of storing hydrogen in a chemical form that is easy to transport and replenish without needing an … Continue reading
  
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• GM Enhanced Super Cruise Review: Hands-free driving adds auto lane-change

  09-02-2021 14:00
  
  You can’t buy an autonomous car yet, but you can get some seriously impressive help behind the wheels on the highways. GM’s Enhanced Super Cruise adds automatic lane changing to its hands-off driver assistance, a long-anticipated feature that arrives just as the automaker prepares to nudge the technology into the spotlight. As I discovered in the 2021 Escalade, however, it … Continue reading
  
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