Samsung on Wednesday announced that a new gaming monitor called the Odyssey OLED G8 will become available in late 2022. With QD-OLED display tech, the Odyssey OLED G8 is Samsung’s first OLED gaming monitor. The 34-inch “ultra-slim” curved monitor has a 21:9 aspect ratio, 175Hz refresh rate and a 0.1-millisecond response time. “In addition to the rapid …
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The messaging app WhatsApp has released a native desktop app for Windows and is currently developing one for Mac. The Windows app joins WhatApp’s other desktop offerings: WhatsApp Web, an app for browsers, and WhatsApp Desktop, a web-based desktop app. Since the new app is native as opposed to web-based, it should be faster and more reliable, according to a …
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OnePlus dropped the price of its 10 Pro phone to $799 on Wednesday, the same day as the company’s launch event for the new 10T 5G. The OnePlus 10 Pro, which came out earlier this year, checks most of the boxes for a high-end Android phone, including a powerful processor and sleek design, said CNET’s Andrew Lanxon in his review. Plus, even …
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Traveling abroad is much easier when you have your trusty laptop, tablet or phone in tow. Your devices allow you to be your own travel agent: scoping out activities, curating restaurants, making bookings and reservations and navigating unfamiliar areas. Plus, with some companies maintaining remote-work flexibility into 2022, you can work a bit while traveling so you don’t have to use …
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Apple could release a 15-inch MacBook in the second quarter of 2023, reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a tweet Wednesday. According to Kuo’s prediction, the new MacBook could come in two CPU options: the M2 chip, which Apple announced at WWDC earlier in June, and the M2 Pro chip, which would succeed the M1 Pro. Kuo also said that despite …
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OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei’s consumer tech startup Nothing will reveal its first phone, Phone 1, at an event on Tuesday, July 12, the company said. The event will stream on Nothing’s website at 8 a.m. PT (11 a.m. ET/4 p.m. BST/1 a.m. July 13 AEST) The phone won’t look like anything the industry has seen before, Pei said in March. Powered by …
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The third beta of Android 13 has launched, Google announced Wednesday. Beta 3’s arrival means the official release of Android 13 is drawing closer. Another beta is planned for July. After that, the final release will likely happen this fall alongside the release of the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro phones. The upcoming OS version has reached the platform stability …
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Apple’s annual WWDC conference kicks off in just a few hours, and today we might catch a glimpse of the next iPhone and iPad software: iOS 16 and iPadOS 16. It’s possible WWDC 2022 will give us answers to some big questions: Will older devices, such as the 2016 iPhone 7, get iOS 16? How will iOS 16 compare to iOS 15 (which brought a number of exciting features, …
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This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Apple won’t launch its long-rumored AR/VR headset at the company’s annual WWDC event next week, reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted in a tweet on Tuesday. (1/2)It still takes some time before Apple AR/MR headset enters mass production, so I don’t think Apple will release …
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Microsoft has finished rolling out its latest OS, Windows 11, to compatible devices. Windows 11 offers some handy new features, along with several significant changes compared to Windows 10. But if you make the leap and download Windows 11 — and then regret it — there’s an easy way out. That is, as long as you hurry. After downloading and installing Windows 11, you only …
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