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Project Scorpio: everything we know about Microsoft’s 4K-ready Xbox

By Lewis Leong Update: Microsoft’s Mike Ybarra has revealed on Twitter that the Scorpio console will support Xbox 360 backwards compatibility. Console’s are weird right now aren’t they? First we had the rumors, and then the announcement of the PS4 Pro, and in between we had Microsoft’s announcement and release of the Xbox One S,…

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Project Scorpio will have Xbox 360 backwards compatibility

Project Scorpio will have Xbox 360 backwards compatibility

By Emma Boyle Microsoft has revealed that its Project Scorpio console will support all Xbox One games as well as a select number of Xbox 360 titles when it launches in 2017. The news has come from engineering lead Mike Ybarra who stated on Twitter that “of course” backwards compatibility would be supported on the…

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The PlayStation Store is currently having a massive sale

By Jon Porter If, like me, you’ve got an increasingly large pile of games that you’ve been meaning to pick up in a sale, then your time might have arrived. That’s right, the season of crazy deals is upon us, and Sony is getting into the action with a pretty substantial PlayStation Store sale, with…

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Samsung gives one more reason to buy its SSDs on Black Friday

Samsung gives one more reason to buy its SSDs on Black Friday

By Kevin Lee Chances are you’re probably thinking about bumping up your solid state storage. It’s just one of those things you never have enough of and now Samsung is sweetening the pot by including a free game code for Watch_Dogs 2. As part of a new partnership with Ubisoft, the game will come bundled…

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VR-Capable Alcatel Idol 4S With Windows 10 Heading To T-Mobile On Nov. 10: Price, Specs And More

VR-Capable Alcatel Idol 4S With Windows 10 Heading To T-Mobile On Nov. 10: Price, Specs And More

The Windows-based Alcatel Idol 4S coming to T-Mobile is similar to its mid-range Android variants except for the high-end processor and brilliant full HD display. These features are necessary to provide an immersive VR experience. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P Might Get Fingerprint Scanner Gestures As Google ‘Evaluates’ Firmware Update

Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P Might Get Fingerprint Scanner Gestures As Google ‘Evaluates’ Firmware Update

Google is currently evaluating whether to bring the fingerprint scanner gesture to its previous flagships, the Nexus 5X and 6P. The feature allows users to swipe the fingerprint scanner in order to bring up the notification panel. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Google’s First Project Tango Phone Is Here: Meet The AR-Touting Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, Now On Sale

Google’s First Project Tango Phone Is Here: Meet The AR-Touting Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, Now On Sale

The intriguing Lenovo Phab 2 Pro officially went on sale today, launching as the first fully-equipped AR smartphone. Touting Google Tango augmented reality technology, the Phab 2 Pro makes an interesting proposition. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Seagate’s new portable Xbox One SSD promises faster game load times

Seagate’s new portable Xbox One SSD promises faster game load times

By Joe Osborne You know we live in the modern gaming era when one of our chief concerns is how fast a game loads from the console’s sluggish spinning hard drive. Seagate wants to help you out with a brand new, faster Game Drive. Well, at least if you own an Xbox One or the…

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Jack Dorsey gets another break with a strong third quarter from Square

Jack Dorsey gets another break with a strong third quarter from Square

By Matthew Lynley While Jack Dorsey’s other company Twitter might be struggling, Square continues on a roll that’s keeping Wall Street happy. There’s going to, as always, be a big question mark for Square because of Dorsey’s tenure at Twitter — which is hardly going well. While the company’s latest quarter showed a flash of…

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Google’s Daydream View VR headset arrives in stores November 10

Google’s Daydream View VR headset arrives in stores November 10

By Darrell Etherington Google has announced exactly when you’ll be able to get your hands on Daydream View, the new headset it created for Daydream-ready Android phones, including the Pixel and Pixel XL. The View headset will arrive in the Google Store online, and at retailers in the US, Canada, the UK, Germany and Australia…

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OneBlade strips shaving down to the bare minimum

OneBlade strips shaving down to the bare minimum

By John Biggs Ever since Warby Parker gave fancy accoutrements the old ecommerce treatment everyone from bag manufacturers to watchmakers have gone high tech. This is especially true in the realm of shaving where you can either pay a dollar for a razor or $299 for a razor that looks like it was handcrafted by…

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Post-App Store developer platform Blackstorm launches a games studio

Post-App Store developer platform Blackstorm launches a games studio

By Matthew Lynley Whenever a new developer and compute platform comes along — whether that’s the mobile phone or a VR headset — games are quick to follow as one of the first ever use cases. That’s the case now with Blackstorm, a development platform that’s geared toward different platforms like Messengers and the browser…

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Will.i.am is back with another weird gadget

Will.i.am is back with another weird gadget

By Brian Heater These days, musician is pretty far down on Will.i.am’s resume. The lead Black Eyed Pea has been kicking around the halls of CES a bunch over the past several years with a series of often odd takes on various consumer electronic categories. Remember the foto.sosho, the $475 iPhone camera case he launched…

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Cheapest place to buy Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare

By Emma Boyle Forget the 5th, this year you want to remember, remember the 4th of November because that’s the official release date of the new Call of Duty game. But where’s the cheapest place to buy Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare? Coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, the latest Call of Duty…

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DJI Osmo vs GoPro Karma Grip: A tale of two gimbals

DJI Osmo vs GoPro Karma Grip: A tale of two gimbals

By Matt Burns,Khaled "Tito" Hamze Action cameras are great. Shaky videos are not. Enter gimbals. Long a tool of professionals, these handheld devices keep the camera steady and smooth out the shot. DJI launched its Osmo handheld gimbal in 2015 and GoPro just released its first alongside the Karma drone. We took both to South…

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