Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro is packed with all the things that we liked about the Mi 8, but aside from a stylish transparent glass finish and a minor RAM bump, it doesn't really earn its "Pro" moniker. Yet, if you can look past the unreliable in-display fingerprint sensor and the inconsistent MIUI 10, there's still a very good phone underneath with a surprisingly low price tag.
Update, February 18, 2020 (02:40 PM ET): Google confirmed with Android Authority that the Galaxy S10 5G and Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G will also be included with the upcoming slate of Stadia phones. The list below reflects this change.
Original article, February 18, 2020 (01:27 PM ET): Since its launch late last year, Google Stadia has only worked on select phones within the Google Pixel line. Starting this week, though, the list of Stadia phones is going to grow exponentially to include devices from Samsung, Asus, and Razer.
Ozark, Netflix‘s standout original crime drama, is back for its fourth and final season. So, what should you know about Ozark season four? Read on for a breakdown of the first half of the season, and what we know about the upcoming second half.
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Netflix is still the leading premium streaming service, with over 200 million worldwide subscribers.
Qualcomm’s 2021 mid-cycle refresh is here in the form of the Snapdragon 888 Plus. But with phones not expected until later in 2021 and some rather muted performance benefits on offer, it’s perhaps not the most exciting processor release from Qualcomm.
If you missed the announcement, the headline improvements are a Cortex-X1 CPU clock speed boost from 2.84GHz up to 2.995GHz and a 20% boost to the chip’s AI number-crunching capabilities.
Whenever I get a new phone, my first mission is to get rid of that pesky software manufacturers and carriers force into our devices. Yes, I am talking about bloatware, apps which come pre-installed on your new handset, that you will likely never use and often can’t uninstall.
Common bloatware apps include carrier services, cloud storage, sports apps, and games. But don’t worry, you may not always be able to uninstall Android bloatware, but there are ways to get unwanted apps out of your way.
Great! Now I am the weird bearded guy in the team who happens to have written about porn twice in one week. I guess duty calls, but if you have free hand over your time you might just be able to enjoy a bit more entertainment than me tonight.
Porn is always pushing into new markets and VR is a steamy topic right now… as is PornHub’s new VR section. That’s right, PornHub has just launched its new VR section in partnership with BaDoink.
If you’ve ever played an online game competitively, you know a basic mouse just isn’t good enough. You can left click, right click, and scroll, and that’s about it. When you want to compete, you need a mouse that can outdraw the competition. The Razer Deathadder Elite Gaming Mouse fits the bill, and it’s just $25 on Amazon right now.
The Deathadder Elite is already one of the top-selling eSports mice ever, with over 10 million sold.
Announced in July, the Xiaomi Mi A3 is the company’s latest Android One smartphone. That means the Mi A3 runs a clean version of Android 9 Pie and should get monthly security updates, with updates to Android Q and R also guaranteed.
Even though the Mi A3 is the new kid on the block, that doesn’t mean you should ignore its predecessor. A little over a year old at this point, the Mi A2 still packs enough grunt to warrant a purchase in 2019.
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The OnePlus Nord marks the company’s first return to the midrange category since the OnePlus X. Unfortunately, like the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro, it doesn’t mark a return to the headphone jack. Instead, you’ll have to do some digging and find a wireless pair that meets your needs. Here’s our list of the best headphones for the OnePlus Nord to help you get started.
The best headphones for the OnePlus Nord: Editor’s note: We will update this list of the best OnePlus Nord headphones regularly as new ones launch.
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Royole is holding a September 21 event where it’s expected to unveil the FlexPai 2. The new foldable phone should have an improved screen, faster performance and more cameras. It’s not certain how widely available the FlexPai 2 will be. The company isn’t providing many clues as to what you can expect, although the imagery from the invitation leaves little doubt that a foldable device is coming.