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Timeflip is a time-tracking gadget simple enough that I might actually use it

By Devin Coldewey If you’re like me, and I’m going to assume you are for the purposes of this post, you like the idea of time tracking, but generally it’s a bit too fiddly or complicated. TimeFlip is a super-simple gadget that lets you easily track how much time you spend on different activities just…

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Samsung Notebook 9 (2016)

By Kevin Lee This review details the 2016 Samsung Notebook 9 model. For our review of the latest edition, check out our review of the 2017 Samsung Notebook 9. Samsung has been a sleeping giant in the notebook world. Sure, it has had a couple of standout Chromebooks and premium Windows laptops, but only recently…

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Elon Musk has now sold 15K flamethrowers, earning $7.5M for boring

By Darrell Etherington The Boring Company is getting decently well-capitalized on the back of sales of its flamethrower (yes, flamethrower). The no-doubt overpriced piece of knack, which can be make yourself at home using likely around $30 in parts, is selling for $500 and has already netted Elon Musk’s digging venture $7.5 million. That’s after…

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The Razer Seiren Elite is a professional-grade microphone for game streaming

By Matt Hanson Razer has unveiled its new USB microphone, the Razer Seiren Elite, which is aimed at giving live streamers and YouTube broadcasters professional-grade audio quality. It’s designed as a single capsule, which Razer claims will give a “a richer, warmer vocal tone previously only found through high-end broadcast equipment,” along with a built-in…

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TrackR lays off staff, sources say 42 in total, in ongoing market contraction

By Ingrid Lunden It’s crunch time for TrackR, that startup that lets you use an app to find items like keys, wallets and bags that have been tagged with its small Bluetooth-based tracking devices. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that the company has laid off a substantial proportion of its staff, as it seeks to…

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Microsoft to give developers a helping hand with cloud-connected games

By Becca Caddy Microsoft has bought gaming startup PlayFab, which is a platform for developers to build, launch and grow their cloud-based games. PlayFab’s platform reduces the barriers many developers face when launching cloud-based games, serving up solutions that can grow as their games do. Importantly, it doesn’t just help developers bring games to market,…

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Corsair’s dust- and spill-proof gaming keyboard gets an RGB upgrade

By Kevin Lee Last year Corsair introduced the K68 one of the most durable keyboards ever introduced, and now it has announced a new version with RGB lighting. The Corsair K68 RGB has the same IP32 dust and spill resistance we loved about the original version, but with the added bonus of a RGB lighting…

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HP EliteBook x360 1020 G2 review – CNET

By Dan Ackerman The built-in privacy filter in the HP EliteBook x360 1020 G2 wards off prying eyes in this slim, powerful hybrid. …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

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Xbox Game Pass is riling UK indie shops – and they may boycott the console

By Emma Boyle Just last week Microsoft announced that it’s expanding its subscription service, Xbox Game Pass, to include all new Microsoft Studios games. It’s a move that greatly benefits gamers and it’s proved popular, particularly as it means upcoming exclusives such as Sea of Thieves will be available to subscribers from launch day. It…

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Microsoft looking to acquire EA, Valve, or PUBG Corp, says new report

By Emma Boyle When it comes to big-name exclusive games, Microsoft is lagging somewhat. While Sony has Spider-Man, The Last of Us Part 2, God of War, Dreams and others lined up for 2018, Microsoft has Crackdown 3, State of Decay 2, and Sea of Thieves on the horizon. These titles may look promising and…

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PS4 and Xbox One could get crazy 3DRudder virtual reality foot controller

By Gerald Lynch Virtual reality is all about immersion, putting you into the heart of the game. But when you’re tethered to a PC or console, and really want to move those legs of yours to have your character run, that immersion can be lost. Could a foot controller be the answer? For PS4 PSVR…

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Online stores are starting to offer deals to tackle inflated graphics card prices

By Darren Allan Following Nvidia’s advice to retailers in the cause of supporting gamers trying to find a decently priced graphics card, some retail outlets have been making concrete moves to ensure GPUs aren’t being snapped up by cryptocurrency miners – including Micro Center over in the US. Nvidia advised limiting sales of any individual…

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Dragon Age 4: release date, news and rumors

By Emma Boyle It’s been just over three years since the release of Dragon Age: Inquisition so it’s natural that fans are getting somewhat inquisitive (sorry) with regards to the release of the next game in the franchise. Thanks to executive producer Mark Darrah, we now have a confirmation that there is indeed another Dragon…

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Shadow of the Colossus review

By Nick Pino It can be difficult, sometimes, to explain why you love a game. It’s difficult as an adult, but it’s even harder when you’re just a teenager. When you explore Shadow of the Colossus on PS4 for the first time as an adult after playing it on PS2 over a decade ago, you…

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Rumored iPhone SE 2 Might Not Happen Because Apple Doesn’t Have ‘Enough Spare Resources’

The chance is slim that Apple will release a second-generation serving of the popular iPhone SE. If a sequel, however, will come out this 2018, it will be mostly minor specs bumps, according to KGI analyst Ming-chi Kuo. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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