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Nintendo is offering customized Switch bundles with mix-and-match Joy-Cons

By Emma Boyle Nintendo has announced that its online store in Japan will be taking pre-orders for custom Nintendo Switch consoles later this month with a view to delivering them in October. The customization options aren’t particularly extensive and there are no brand new color options, but it does suggest Nintendo is looking into ways…

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Intel reveals first scant details on future Ice Lake processors

By Darren Allan Intel has spilled the first official (though admittedly scant) details on a future generation of processors that will be known as Ice Lake, and which will utilize a 10nm+ process in their manufacturing. As you may be aware, Intel has the big reveal of its Coffee Lake CPUs – the eighth generation…

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Release Date Rumored For Next Week, But Does It Really Matter?

A new rumor claims that Samsung will launch the Galaxy Note 8 in the United States as soon as next week. However, does the Galaxy Note 8 release date really matter, as it goes up against Apple’s iPhone 8? …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Act fast: Nintendo Switch is back in stock at GameStop tomorrow

By Parker Wilhelm Having trouble getting your hands on a Nintendo Switch? You may have another shot grabbing one of the console/handheld gaming hybrids before they sell out again — provided you don’t mind getting up a little early to stake your claim. GameStop will reportedly have Nintendo Switches in stock at all its US…

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DJI adds an offline mode to its drones for clients with ‘sensitive operations’

By Devin Coldewey DJI is working on a “local data mode” for its apps that prevents any data from being sent to or received from the internet. The feature will be welcomed by many, but it’s hard not to attribute the timing and urgency of the announcement to the recent ban of DJI gear by…

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Amazon’s Xbox One S deal is the best we’ll see until Black Friday 2017

By Nick Pino Black Friday 2017 is right around the corner, but thanks to an insane deal that just popped up on Amazon you won’t have to wait until November 24 to save big on a brand-new Xbox One S. The deal goes like this: Buy one Xbox One S (500GB) system for the standard…

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FDC Servers CDN

By Mike Williams Founded in 2001, FDC Servers is a popular provider of budget network solutions, including dedicated servers, private cloud, virtualization and hosting products. The company also offers a simple CDN based on its own small network, comprising of just 13 locations spread across North America and Europe. The feature set is mostly about…

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Update bricks smart locks preferred by Airbnb

By Natasha Lomas A subset of smart locks made by Lockstate have been bricked after an update. The smart lock vendor is part of Airbnb’s Host Assist program, and integrates with the accommodation rental platform so, for instance, hosts can automatically generate and email one-time codes for their guests to use during check-in. Read More…

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LG Reveals Revamped User Interface For V30: Floating Bar, Always-On Features, And Expert Mode For Photography

LG just detailed the V30’s revamped user interface called UX 6.0+, showing off key features such as a Floating Bar, new controls via the always-on display, and more. LG will unveil the device at the end of this month. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Moto Z2 Force Reportedly Suffering From ‘Jelly Scrolling’ Effect: What Causes This Odd Display Issue?

It seems the Moto Z2 Force has a potentially annoying problem. XDA Developers has now discovered that its screen has the jelly scrolling effect, where scrolling vertically through a list makes visual elements behave like jelly. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017 will feature some of tech’s wildest success stories

By Matthew Lynley Time is marching on — sometimes at an alarming rate — and we’re quickly approaching TechCrunch’s annual huge conference in San Francisco. TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017 is less than a month away at 48 Pier in San Francisco. This year’s lineup includes a stellar group of speakers, including Pinterest’s Ben Silbermann, Golden…

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

By Kevin Lee AMD Vega has been on the tip of our tongues since its grand introduction at CES 2017. Now, after more than half of a year, it’s finally here with one of its first cards, the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64. The Radeon RX Vega 64 proves AMD is ready to reenter the…

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Get 15 months of PlayStation Plus for the price of 12 for one day only

By Jon Porter Looking for a cheap PlayStation Plus deal? Sony is running a promotion for one day only that will allow you to get 15 months of the service for the price of 12. The deal should be helpful for anyone looking to avoid the upcoming price rise for the service, which will see…

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Why AMD’s new graphics cards could mean good news for PS4 Pro owners

By Jon Porter Last week, AMD announced its newest series of high end graphics cards, RX Vega, which introduce a number of new technologies on the PC platform. However, it’s since emerged that these technologies could lead to massive performance boosts on the PS4 Pro. The PS4 Pro includes a chip manufactured by AMD based…

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Skins, Smurfs and Skyrim: A brief history of PC modding

By Dom Reseigh-Lincoln From simple sliders and skins to full-on, triple-A-like expansions, ‘modifications’ have become the creative bridge that’s combined developers and fans into one talent-infused organism. Through a set of dedicated amateur programmers and designers, a game can live on when its creators move on to pastures new, or be reborn in a wildly…

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