Thermaltake Massive 20 RGBThe Thermaltake Massive 20 RGB corners the market on big laptop coolers. Its size is not just marketing jargon. This thing is actually really big. The cooling does well enough in many cases, but struggles on occasion. This is one of the few reasonably decent options for people with larger laptops, but it could've been better. This is an above average laptop cooler. Plus, it's called the Massive 20 RGB and it's massive and it has RGB.
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Update: May 1, 2020 – The Parks and Recreation special is now available for subscribers of Hulu to watch on demand. It’s also available on the NBC app and NBC.com (with ads) and on the NBC YouTube channel.
In this age of COVID-19, a ton of people are either forced to stay at home or want to remain inside, for work or play. If there is any silver lining to this tragic time, it’s caused the main creators and stars of one of the best TV sitcoms of all time to come back together, remotely, for a one-shot special.
Consensus has long held that, when it comes to photography, more megapixels is not always better. Quality over quantity, as they say. Yet in 2018, an industry-leading smartphone shooter boasts a 40 megapixel camera — the Huawei P20 Pro. A long-running fan favorite, regarded as one of the best phone cameras ever built also houses a 41 megapixel sensor — the Nokia Lumia 1020.
Today we’re pitting the Huawei P20 Pro vs Lumia 1020 to see just how far smartphone photography has come since 2013.
Xiaomi Mi Smart SpeakerThe Mi Smart Speaker delivers everything you could want from a smart speaker at a price that is almost too good to be true. The consumer-friendly sound signature puts emphasis on vocals and pipes out clear sounding music. Meanwhile, Google Assistant ensures that the speaker can be the center of your smart home ecosystem. You can't do much better at the price. The smart speaker market is for the most part dominated by Google and Amazon’s offerings.
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Oppo announced the Find N foldable phone last week, showing a book-style foldable that’s significantly smaller than the Galaxy Z Fold 3. It really seems to address one of the main bugbears of Fold-style devices (that they’re simply too bulky).
What did you think of Oppo’s first commercial foldable phone though? We posted our poll last week, and here’s how you answered it.
Oppo Find N: Hot or not?
Nubia Red Magic MarsThis phone represents excellent value given its performance and specs and is probably the best budget phone for gamers. For everyone else, that aesthetic is likely to be divisive.
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For the longest time, I’ve wondered why gaming on Android hasn’t taken off in a bigger way.
While there are lots of great Android games, the Play Store mainly caters to the casual audience. Whenever I want a serious gaming session, I find myself reaching for my Nintendo Switch.
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Samsung has announced the Galaxy Book Go series. The laptop line features Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets and runs on Windows 10. It’s now available to purchase starting at $349. Samsung in April announced the Galaxy Book Pro series, its more serious laptop line with Intel CPUs and AMOLED screens. Now, the company has unveiled the Galaxy Book Go series powered by Qualcomm hardware.
The Galaxy Book Go comes in two flavors, one limited to LTE support, the other packing 5G.
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The average smartphone storage capacity tipped the 100GB barrier for the first time in 2020. Apple products continue to lead Android and other non-iOS smartphones in the storage stakes. The average Android smartphone held 95.7GB of internal storage compared to 140.9GB for iOS devices. With these two figures combined, 2020 marks the first time the average smartphone storage figure has crossed the 100GB mark.
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Months ago, Google touted a full on-device search function would come to Android 12. It’s now here with the fifth beta. The search function can be accessed in the Pixel app drawer. It’s not clear where it will be on other Android skins. Search queries earn results from all over the device, including contacts, settings, apps, files, and more. On most Android phones nowadays, there’s a persistent Google search bar on the home screen.
Disney Plus is the hottest streaming service at the moment, and it’s available on nearly every platform imaginable. That includes streaming shows like The Mandalorian, movies like Avengers: Endgame, and more on your PC web browser. The nice thing about watching the service on a browser is that you can use Disney Plus keyboard shortcuts. It should make your overall experience just a bit easier.
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