Month: January 2021
PlayStation 4 consoles begin to be discontinued as PS5 generation arrives PS4 Pro
Out with the old, in with the new – though stock shortages have made getting a PS5 console near-impossible, Sony is already starting to call time on production of some PlayStation 4 models as the new generation kicks into gear. That’s according to a number of Japanese retailers (via VGC)…
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This LG display transforms from flat to curved for immersive gaming
LG Display’s latest prototype is a 48-inch flexible OLED panel that can be bent for gaming or flattened for watching TV. The company has shown off similar bendable TV prototypes before, like when it demonstrated a 65-inch TV meant for use inside planes that could bend into a curve for…
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OnePlus Band release date confirmed to be soon OnePlus Band
The first fitness tracker from OnePlus looks set to land very soon, as the company has now said that such a device – believed to be called the OnePlus Band – is coming soon. That name hasn’t yet been confirmed, but in a tweet, OnePlus India claimed that “the new…
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Tesla’s China rival Xpeng to use lidar sensors from DJI affiliate Livox
The battle is heating up between Tesla and its Chinese challenger Xpeng as the latter makes clearer its stance on the future of autonomous driving. Over the weekend, Xpeng, which counts Xiaomi and Alibaba among its investors, announced that it will be using lidar sensors from Livox, a startup with…
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India’s CRED raises $81 million, buys back shares worth $1.2 million from employees
Bangalore-based CRED is kickstarting the new year on a high note. The two-year-old startup, led by high-profile entrepreneur Kunal Shah, said on Monday it has raised $81 million in a new financing round and bought shares worth $1.2 million (about 90 million Indian rupees) from employees. The Series C financing…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 might fix one of Exynos’s biggest shortcomings Samsung Galaxy S21
Kicking-off the flagship smartphone season early, the Samsung Galaxy S21 series will be unveiled next week. While there will still be a chipset disparity between regions, it seems like the Exynos variants will have a silver lining in the form of better battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S21 trio launch…
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