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Sony PlayStation 5 to start at $399, arriving November 12

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Sony today announced the pricing and availability for its PlayStation 5 console during its PlayStation 5 Showcase that was streamed ...

Apple releases iOS 14, iPadOS 14, tvOS 14, and watchOS 7

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As it promised during its online launch event yesterday, Apple has released new software updates today for its mobile devices, ...

Huawei Mate 40 Pro’s Kirin 9000 may be the first 5nm chipset with a built-in 5G modem

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The new Huawei Mate 40 phones will be unveiled soon – interestingly, this news comes from the Huawei Mobile UK ...

Garmin Forerunner 745 offers tracking for elite athletes

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Garmin’s premium GPS running and triathlon smartwatch series has a new member – welcome to the Forerunner 745. It sits ...

Watch the Sony PlayStation 5 showcase live here

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The next gen consoles are upon us. Following Microsoft’s announcement of the Xbox Series X and its more modest Series ...

Android 11 beta now available for the Asus Zenfone 6

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The recruitment is over and now those who signed up get to take the Android 11 beta for the Asus ...

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra will retain the 5,000 mAh battery

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An inside source quoted by GalaxyClub revealed the model number and capacity of the battery that’s going to be used ...

The future of VR is here with the Oculus Quest 2

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We got our hands on the Oculus Quest 2 and it packs a punch. The headset is available for preorder ...

Apple’s September Event was a flop, but here’s what we liked

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Apple’s newest event didn’t give us any iPhones and barely updated any of their old tech, but that doesn’t mean ...

Find out which dinosaurs are under your feet

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Designer Ian Webster created an interactive map that lets users discover where dinosaurs used to roam 65 million years ago. ...

Toyota designed robot hands made from soft bubble grippers — Strictly Robots

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Toyota hopes the robotic hands offer a more accessible future. Read more… More about Tech, Robots, Mashable Video, Toyota, and ...

BTS in VR: K-pop stars come to ‘Beat Saber’ on Oculus Quest 2

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Deep breaths, VR gamers who are also K-pop stans. Facebook-owned Oculus announced Wednesday that the global phenomenon that is the ...

Apple’s Face ID is bad, as this police encounter makes painfully clear

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Face ID is not your friend.  The biometric security feature, used in lieu of a passcode on Apple’s later-model iPhones, ...

Oculus will stop selling the Rift S because the Quest 2 is just that good

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Pour one out for the Rift S because it’s about to go the way of the dodo. Come springtime next ...

Oculus Quest 2 review: VR finally goes mainstream

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Oculus Quest 2 $299 (starting) View Product The Good Easy to use • Lightweight and comfortable for short play periods ...

Facebook actually made something good. It’s called Horizon and it’s only in VR.

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I didn’t expect to like Facebook’s Horizon.  That’s not to say I really had any idea of what to expect ...

Apple quietly improves terms for AppleCare+

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Repairing a damaged iPhone can be very expensive, which is why AppleCare+ is a popular add-on when purchasing a new ...

Interswitch to revive its Africa venture fund, CEO confirms

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Pan-African fintech company Interswitch plans to fire up its corporate venture arm again—according to CEO Mitchell Elegbe—who spoke at TechCrunch ...

Infarm raises $170M in equity and debt to continue building its ‘vertical farming’ network

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Infarm, the vertical farming company that has built a network of urban farms to grow fresh food closer to consumers, ...

TechCrunch statement on sweep at our venue

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There have been a couple of articles published in the last two days reporting on an impromptu sweep that took ...

Justice Department says WeChat users won’t be penalized under Trump’s executive order

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In a Wednesday filing in federal court, the United States government said that users who use or download WeChat “to ...

Gillmor Gang: In The Bag

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This may be counterintuitive. I hope so. I remember the day I first started using Twitter. My friend Gabe Rivera ...

The art of pivoting with Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins and Jessica Matthews

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Building and growing a startup is hard, but pivoting said startup into something new and then achieving that same growth ...

Lightspeed announces the launch of its Southeast Asia operations

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Lightspeed’s Southeast Asia team: Akshay Bhushan, Marsha Sugana, Pinn Lawjindakul and Bejul Somaia Lightspeed Venture Partners announced the launch of ...

PlayVS is halfway to recruiting every state into its global esports community

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Millions of high school kids play online multiplayer games, but they seldom have crosstown rivals in Fortnite or Valorant. PlayVS ...

Daily Crunch: Facebook unveils the Oculus Quest 2

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Facebook makes its next steps in VR, Apple releases iOS 14 and the PlayStation 5 gets a launch date. This ...

JAWS architect Glen Gordon is joining Sight Tech Global, a virtual event Dec. 2-3

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For people who are blind or visually impaired, JAWS is synonymous with freedom to operate Windows PCs with a remarkable degree ...

Oracle bid for TikTok does not go far enough to meet Trump’s demands

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Concerned that popular short-form video app TikTok was harvesting information from its U.S. community measuring over 100 million users, President ...

Aspiring Galaxy Z Fold 2 competitor will be unveiled on September 21

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We know Samsung’s foldable phones have all the limelight these days, but let’s remind ourselves that the South Korean giant ...

Verizon works with Corning and Samsung to eliminate one of the disadvantages of mmWave 5G signals

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As many of you know, there are two different systems that deliver 5G signals from carriers to their customers. Sub-6GHz ...