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Phil Spencer Reckons Game Development Disruption Will Be Felt More in 2021
Phil Spencer, Head of Gaming at Microsoft, recently told CNBC that game development production might be more impacted by the ...
Samsung offers a closer look at how the brushes help keep dust out of the hinge
On early Wednesday, Samsung released a piece that looks deeper into the Galaxy Z Flip’s Hideaway Hinge. This is the ...
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Bringing Back Hidden Blade Instakills For an Old-School Feel
While it’s easy to look at the Assassin’s Creed games and assume they’re all cut from the same cloth, the ...
Finally! Gmail for iOS Gains Dark Mode – Here’s How to Enable it
Dark Mode has previously been a great deal and it still is but some apps took a little too long ...
Windows 10 May 2020 Update Rollout Begins – Version 2004 Available Via MSDN
Microsoft has today made the upcoming Windows 10 May 2020 Update available on MSDN for download. After months of wait, ...
Apple’s $700 Mac Pro Wheels Used on a Skateboard – Here’s How it Performed
In a way that Apple would have never imagined, $700 Mac Pro wheels were used to create an actual skateboard ...
Original Assassin’s Creed and Origins Composers Return for AC: Valhalla Alongside Vikings TV Series Soundtrack Creator
The composer on the original Assassin’s Creed installments, Jesper Kyd, will be returning for the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Valhalla alongside ...
Motorola switches its stance and promises two major Android OS updates for Edge+
Motorola’s Edge+ is the company’s first smartphone flagship since the MotoMod-clad Moto Z series. This flagship, a Verizon-exclusive with a ...
Nest Aware rolls out for $6 per month, Nest Home now permanently $89
Google is announcing that an updated pricing structure for Nest Aware plans is now rolling out in 19 markets. Starting ...
Chinese market resurges in April, 5G phones account for nearly 40%
The Chinese smartphone market rebounded in April, as per government figures. A total of 40.8 million phones were shipped, which ...
Samsung Galaxy Note20’s display to be capped at 60Hz refresh rate, only Note20+ gets 120Hz
Yesterday a rumor told us that both the upcoming Galaxy Note20 and the Note20+ would feature screens with 120Hz refresh ...
Slack was down and the timing couldn’t have been worse
UPDATE: May 12, 2020, 5:47 p.m. PDT And just like that, service is back up! You can all press pause ...
Facebook will pay moderators $52 million settlement for psychological harm
Facebook has agreed to pay $52 million to its content moderators as compensation for mental health issues caused by their ...
RIP Google Play Music: Users told to migrate to YouTube Music
Google today finally released details about the demise of Google Play Music, and launched a quick-transfer button inside YouTube Music for those ...
Elon Musk thanks Trump for supporting Tesla factory reopening
President Donald Trump waded into Elon Musk’s Tesla drama, and the CEO appreciates the presidential support. Trump tweeted in favor ...
There’s finally an easy way to see ‘Retweets with Comments’ on Twitter
Jack Dorsey might be spending his quarantine going rogue on Periscope, but Twitter’s product team is still on the ball. ...
Slice, an online ordering and marketing platform for pizzerias, raises $43M
Global investment firm KKR is betting on the pizza business — it just led a $43 million Series C investment ...
RenovAI helps retailers offer automated interior design advice to their customers
Alon Gilady, CEO of RenovAI, told me his startup is trying to solve the problem that many of us face ...
Sonantic is ready to convince listeners that synthetic voices can cry
When you think of voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri, the words “emotional” and “expressive” probably don’t come ...
(Update: it’s back) Slack is currently fixing performance issues that prevented some users from connecting
Update: Slack says connection issues are now fixed for everyone. Everyone should be able to connect to Slack now. Please ...
VanMoof raises $13.5M to capitalize on e-bike boom in wake of COVID-19
VanMoof, the Dutch e-bike startup which launched in 2009, is now officially a “scale-up” after attracting a €12.5M / $13.5M ...
Ting Mobile wants to break you away from the shackles of big carriers, gives you $25 credit to try it
Advertorial by Ting Mobile: the opinions expressed in this story may not reflect the positions of PhoneArena! We’re sure that ...
The 14nm Kirin 710A is SMIC’s first chip made for Huawei
TSMC is the largest contract chip manufacturer in the world. Companies like Apple, Huawei, Qualcomm, and others send their designs ...
Hamilton is coming to Disney+ over a year earlier than expected
The Disney+ streaming video service and it just launched in November. Verizon is giving its unlimited subscribers a free year ...
Work from home is Twitter’s new normal forever
Twitter employees can for as long as they want, said CEO Jack Dorsey in an email. So, even after the lockdown ...
Leak strongly suggests that a 5G Apple iPad Pro could arrive this year or next
Apple ‘kinda-sorta’ pulled a fast one when it unveiled the refreshed and versions of the iPad Pro in March. Instead ...
How to Take Your Beauty Routine From Winter to Summer
As you swap out your winter clothes for lighter layers, your skin and hair could also use a seasonal update. ...
Oprah Winfrey Just Announced a Virtual Wellness Tour
Earlier this year, Oprah Winfrey embarked on a wellness tour in partnership with WW, formerly known as Weight Watchers. Titled ...
How Anna Wintour Styles the Same Dress for Couture Shows and Working From Home
As someone who has been working from home for two months now, I look fondly at my closet and remember all ...
Three Canadian Beauty Brands Making Hand Sanitizer
There’s no doubt that hand sanitizer has become an important item in each of our homes since the COVID-19 pandemic ...