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Friday, 2 March 2018

The Samsung Galaxy S9+ camera bumps the Pixel 2 for DxOMark’s top spot

 You know the drill, right? A new flagship comes out and bumps the last big name out of the top spot. We’re still a couple of weeks out from the Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ release date, but the premium handset just got the DxOMark treatment, and it seems the company’s got another feather to put in its flagship’s cap. The site posted a 99 for the S9+, edging out the Pixel 2’s… Read More
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Google’s new YouTube Stories feature lets you swap out your background (no green screen required)

 Google researchers know how much people like to trick others into thinking they’re on the moon, or that it’s night instead of day, and other fun shenanigans only possible if you happen to be in a movie studio in front of a green screen. So they did what any good 2018 coder would do: build a neural network that lets you do it. Read More
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Thursday, 1 March 2018

Razer will skip Android 8.0 Oreo and jump straight Android 8.1

Razer announced their first entry into the smartphone market with the impressive Razer Phone, touting some serious hardware and a silky smooth 120hz display. It features a ton of RAM, a huge, responsive screen, expandable storage, and a humongous battery. Outside of the lack of a headphone jack, there wasn’t much to dislike.  However, the […]


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Amazon buys smart gadget maker Ring

If you’re familiar with smart home devices, you’ve probably seen or heard about Ring. They make a few cameras and WiFi connected doorbells, positioning the gadgets as smart security devices to protect and monitor your home. That line of product has come into close competition with the likes of Google and Amazon lately, so naturally, […]


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[TA Deals] Save 70% on this Qi Wireless Car Charger for your phone

If you’re eying the Galaxy S9 or you already have a device that’s capable of wireless charging, you probably need a car charger that will juice your phone up without the hassle of an extra cable. Right now we’re offering a discounted car charger with built-in Qi charging to do exactly that. It’s a universal […]


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Graphene-based edible electronics will let you make cereal circuits

 Researchers at the have successfully etched edible circuits onto the surface of food, paving the way for RFID tagged edibles that can help us track food from farm to tummy. The project, which uses something called laser-induced graphene (LIG), is a process that creates a “foam made out of tiny cross-linked graphene flakes” that can carry electricity through carbon-rich products… Read More
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The new Light Phone 2 keeps things basic but adds e-ink and ‘essentials’

 Light is back with a new twist on its anti-smartphone phone. But this time, instead of doing just one thing, the Light Phone 2 does a few, and exists somewhere between the original Light and your overwrought iPhone – though still far closer to the first-generation Light phone overall. The new design features a matte finish e-ink display, which occupies most fo the front face of the… Read More
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