Category: Consumer Discretionary
The best home entertainment gift ideas for dad
Parents of young kids just need a break. Even before the pandemic, it was tough to run out to the movies, since that involves setting up a baby sitter and praying nothing goes wrong in the middle of your night out. Thankfully, it’s pretty easy to help new dads (and…
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Xbox Game Pass comes to new Samsung smart TVs on June 30th
Xbox has been talking about bringing the Game Pass Ultimate library to smart TVs for at least a year, and it’s finally happening in 2022. The Xbox app will hit this year’s lineup of Samsung smart TVs and monitors on June 30th, allowing Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to play titles…
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‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II’ is actually all about ‘Warzone 2.0’
Let’s get this out of the way: No Russian will not be included in the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. In fact, the game will penalize friendly fire and fail players who shoot civilians while in combat. This is in stark contrast to the No Russian mission from…
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The best camera and photography gift ideas for dad
When your dad decides to take his photography game to a new level, a smartphone may no longer be enough. Some may want a sports camera to capture their adventures while others may need a mirrorless camera for better family photos, films or artistic shots. Thanks to the rapidly advancing…
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MetalFX is Apple’s take on upscaling tech for games
Apple is getting more serious about gaming on Mac and iPad with the help of its M2 chips. At WWDC, the company showed off upscaling tech along the lines of NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Super Sampling and AMD’s FidelityFX Super Resolution. Metal 3 will include support for MetalFX Upscaling. Your Mac…
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What we bought: How BenQ’s Screenbar completed my home office setup
One of the first things I set out to do when I joined Engadget in the summer of 2018 was to build a beautiful home office. At my previous job, I didn’t get many opportunities to work remotely, so it wasn’t a priority. That turned out to be a mistake,…
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