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OnePlus 13s is set to launch in India soon. Although the company has yet to announce the exact launch date, several key features of the upcoming handset have been revealed. Its customisable “Plus Key” feature, expected to replace the Alert Slider, was confirmed recently. Now, the company has teased the colour options of the phone. The OnePlus 13s is expected to be a rebrand of the OnePlus 13T, which was unveiled in China in April.OnePlus 13s Colour Options, Other FeaturesThe OnePlus 13s is teased to come in three colour options. The company shared a video teaser in an X post, which suggested that the…
This week signals the opening of the second official Nintendo Store in the United States. Nintendo New York opened in 2001 as a Pokémon Center before being converted to Nintendo World in 2005, then rebranded as Nintendo New York in 2016. Since then, Nintendo has opened first-party stores in Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, Japan, but outside of the employees-only store in Nintendo of America’s headquarters, the New York location has been the only US-based store. The two-story shop features exclusive merchandise, hard-to-find Amiibo figures, various statues of iconic Nintendo characters, and the ability to build a custom Nintendo Switch. You’ll find…
Netflix is riding the wave of popularity for video game adaptations by commissioning a Gears of War movie. The streamer is recruiting a former stuntman turned director to helm the action spectacle. Per The Hollywood Reporter, David Leitch is in negotiations to direct Gears of War for Netflix. Jon Spaihts, the Academy Award-nominated co-writer of Dune, will pen the Gears of War screenplay. Leitch and Kelly McCormick, Leitch’s wife and creative partner, will produce the Netflix adaptation through their 87 North banner. Netflix will partner with The Coalition Studio, the Canadian video game developer, to produce the feature film adaptation.…
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 FE is expected to hit markets later this year as a successor to the Galaxy S24 FE. Ahead of the official launch, new leaks about the handset have popped up on the Web, suggesting that it will feature an upgraded front camera. This improvement could align with Samsung’s strategy to add premium features to its Fan Edition series. The Galaxy S25 FE is said to launch alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE.Samsung Galaxy S25 FE May Feature a 12-megapixel Selfie CameraAs per a report by GalaxyClub, the Galaxy S25 FE will feature a 12-megapixel front camera. It is…
We’re just three weeks away from the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, the sequel to the second-best-selling console in the company’s history. Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa announced last week that it forecasts selling 15 million Switch 2 units worldwide and another 4.5 million units of the original Switch during the current fiscal year. Despite many fans out there unable to secure a preorder for the upcoming console, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser says the company plans to keep the Switch 2 available through the holidays.In an interview with IGN to discuss the new Nintendo store opening up next…
You’ll find plenty of Bluetooth transmitters on Amazon that will let you connect your wireless headphones or earbuds to an airplane’s seatback entertainment systems, but few do double-duty as a Bluetooth receiver, and I’ve yet to find one that offers the sheer number of codec choice as Ifi’s new Up Travel. At $99, the Up Travel is among the pricier options for this kind of device, and probably not the right option if you just need simple connectivity. However, if you’re passionate about wireless audio quality, it could be money well spent. Inside the tiny, flip-open enclosure, which works like…
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC on Thursday. The new mobile platform succeeds the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and offers select Snapdragon Elite Gaming features. It is built on TSMC’s 4nm process technology and ships with several AI capabilities. It supports Gen AI assistants and popular large language models(LLMs) running directly on device. The Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC has a prime core with a 2.8GHz clock speed. It offers connectivity options like Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0. Honor and Vivo will launch new handsets with the chipset this month.Qualcomm Launches the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4The Snapdragon 7 Gen…
A few weeks ago, Remedy flew me out to its headquarters in Helsinki, Finland, to play its newest game, FBC: Firebreak. In addition to my hands-on time, which you can read about here and watch here, I had the opportunity to speak with some of the lead developers working on the project about the game’s biggest inspirations.”The dev team calls [Helldivers 2] the best game in the world,” lead designer Anssi Hyytiäinen says when asked about Firebreak’s inspirations. Director Mike Kayatta includes the Warhammer games as well, saying, “Darktide, and to a lesser degree, Space Marine,” had “quite a big…
Netflix is introducing a new advertising system which employs generative AI, and they could get invasive. The plan is to improve ad relevance by using AI to offer experiences that are more useful to the viewer. The reality, it sounds like, could be interactive midroll and pause overlays interrupting your viewing experience. This isn’t coming to those who can afford to pay for the ad-free version, but it sounds like will be automatically introduced for those that have ad-supported Netflix. How do the Netflix AI ads work? After Netflix launched its own in-house advertising platform last month, it has been…
Oppo Reno 14 Pro 5G, with a MediaTek Dimensity 8450 chipset and a 6,200mAh battery, was launched in China on Thursday alongside the Oppo Reno 14 5G. The base model carries a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 SoC and a 6,000mAh cell. Both handsets support 80W wired fast charging and are equipped with 50-megapixel main cameras as well as 50-megapixel selfie shooters. They run on Android 15-based ColorOS 15 out-of-the-box. The Oppo Reno 14 series is claimed to meet IP66+IP68+IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance.Oppo Reno 14 5G, Reno 14 Pro 5G Price, Availability Oppo Reno 14 5G price in China starts at CNY…