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  • But, in the meantime, we can take a look at the similarities and differences between the Pixel 3 and iPhone XS. The iPhone XS is using surgical-grade steel and Apple’s own glass, while the Pixel 3 uses aluminum and Gorilla Glass 5. The iPhone XS measures 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7mm, while the Pixel 3 is just a tad thicker and taller at 145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9mm. It also has front-firing stereo speakers, where the iPhone XS combines the earpiece and a bottom-firing speaker for stereo sound. TakeawayBoth the
    Google Pixel 3 vs Apple iPhone XS

  • The Galaxy S9 is a little heftier at 147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5mm and 163 grams, compared to the Pixel 3’s 145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9mm and 148g. But, where the Pixel 3 may have gone thinner, the Galaxy S9 makes better use of its size. The Galaxy S9, meanwhile, just has thin strips at the top and bottom of the screen, which curves at each side of the phone. The Pixel 3 offers an IPX8 rating against water ingress, but the Galaxy S9 holds an IP68 rating against both water and dust. The Galaxy S9 (64GB) launched a
    Google Pixel 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S9

  • The Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 comes out in just a few days and it wouldn’t seem right if we didn’t see leaks flow out just before the graphics card launches. According to the leaked benchmark, the Zotac version of the Nvidia RTX 2070 supposedly delivered a score of 8,151 points. Although that’s impressive, this GPU looks to be significantly behind compared to the Nvidia RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti , which in our testing earned 10,139 and 12,123 scores, respectively. The GeForce RTX 2070 seems worryin
    Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 looks to be definitely faster than GTX 1080

  • Starting this week gamers will be able to use Alexa with their Xbox systems and, to celebrate, their newfound friendship, Amazon will be giving away a brand-new Amazon Echo Dot for free with select Xbox bundles. The deal is available starting on October 12 and will include the latest version of the Echo Dot (3rd Generation), either a 1TB Xbox One S or a 1TB Xbox One X and a copy of NBA 2K19. Xbox One S 1TB NBA 2K19 Bundle + Echo Dot (3rd Gen) | $299 Looking to go for an all-white aesthetic? This
    Amazon tosses free Echo Dot in with two new Xbox One bundles

  • We’ve also highlighted the best WordPress hosting providersTheBloggerTheBlogger has multiple widgets for forms, emailing and moreHelpful documentationRetina-readyNewsletter featureTheBlogger is a WordPress theme suitable for storytelling and writing. The ‘Foodie Pro Theme’ can be purchased for $129.95 (£98.23) for one year. This includes all the ‘Foodie Pro Theme’ has to offer plus access to every theme the company makes including future themes. Morning TimeMorning Time is perfect for sharing ne
    Best WordPress themes for blogs in 2018

  • The V60 sees Volvo going back to its roots, although this isn’t some fuddy-duddy estate designed to appeal to geography teachers. Advanced safety techA Volvo estate wouldn’t be a Volvo estate without a serious dollop of safety tech, and the V60 is equipped with a host of advanced object-detection and collision-avoidance systems. Our V60 was also supplied with Volvo’s brilliant semi-autonomous Pilot Assist drive technologyOur V60 was also equipped with Volvo’s brilliant semi-autonomous Pilot Assi
    Volvo V60: stylish, spacious and safe

  • Ever had that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach when you’ve sent a Facebook message you really shouldn’t have? Or you’ve sent the right message, but to the wrong person? Facebook wants to cover your back – it’s testing a new feature to that gives you a small window for unsending messages. It’s something Facebook has previously promised to do, though, and you can already unsend messages in WhatsApp, so it seems like the feature will reach everyone eventually. To unsend or not to unsendOf
    Facebook is testing a feature to let you unsend your messages

  • If you’ve bought a few films from Google Play Movies, you could be in line for a free 4K upgrade in future. As spotted by Android Police, the latest version of the Play Movies app refers to 4K upgrades in several places in the code, as well as including a message “Enjoy this higher quality on any supported 4K device”, which would suggest 4K is coming soon. Of course Google Play Movies is playing catch up to Apple and its iTunes library here – 4K HDR movies were rolled out across iTunes during 20
    4K movie upgrades could be heading to Google Play Movies

  • If you’re keen to get into PC gaming, then Steam is the best place for you to hunt for new games. Below we’ve listed some of the best Steam games, including recent releases and golden oldies. What Remains of Edith FinchThis indie smash arrived in 2017, but as it recently won a ‘best game’ BAFTA award, it’s time to give it another plug. It is made by the team behind Faster than Light, still one of our favourite PC games of the last decade. Like all the best survival games, the very best materials
    The best Steam games 2018

  • Pokémon stands for “pocket monsters” – but a true fan knows that the colorful critters come in all shapes and sizes. That’s been reflected in the Pokemon Go app on iOS, and a new update finally brings all those sizes to Android, too. Whether you’re catching an ickle Diglett or a giant Charizard, the Pokémon Go AR+ app will show you the ‘true’ size of a Pokémon as you approach it. It makes Pokémon Go a far more interactive experience, and gives you a reason to interact with its AR mode again. The
    Pokémon Go for Android finally has to-scale monsters to catch

  • If you’re a big fan of EA’s Command & Conquer series, you’ll be pleased to hear that the firm is thinking of remastering the classic real-time strategy games for the PC. So this is EA’s way of making things right, it would seem, in that respect. And we certainly won’t argue with the prospect of rebooted C&C games in one form or another. One of the first comments on Reddit was a plea for “no micro transactions… that’s all I want”. And folks will doubtless be pleased to hear Vessella responded:
    Command & Conquer remasters could be tank-rushing their way onto the PC

  • After a number of well-documented problems with the Windows 10 October 2018 Update, Microsoft released a cumulative update aimed at fixing a number of issues and bugs, however it seems like that update is causing dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors on some HP computers. As Windows Latest reports, the Windows 10 KB4464330 patch for the Windows 10 October 2018 Update is causing Blue Screens of Death, where the PC becomes unresponsive, and displays a blue error screen, due to incompatible dr
    Windows 10 October cumulative update is causing Blue Screen of Death on some HP computers

  • Welcome to our list of the best family laptops money can buy in 2018. If you’re looking for a laptop that the whole family can enjoy, then you’ll want something that is versatile enough to serve the needs of every member of the family. The best family laptops have an important duty in providing the tools everyone in your household needs, and being able to cope with the changing demands as your family grows. It is a beast of a gaming laptop with an overclocked GTX 1080 graphics card. Sure, it’s n
    The best family laptops 2018: top picks for everyone

  • However, the odd thing is the firm has downgraded the audio driver a previous version that could be incompatible with the October 2018 Update. This gremlin was cured in version 10.25.0.10 of the said audio driver, but now Intel’s new graphics driver (version 25.20.100.6326) has rolled the audio driver back to the problematic version 10.25.0.9 the company just fixed. However, if you’ve already installed the October 2018 Update, going with this new Intel graphics driver could potentially cause a g
    Windows 10 October 2018 Update could wreck havoc with Intel’s new graphics driver

  • It can be difficult to maintain privacy online, with more of our data flowing onto the internet, including family photos and finances, to name a couple of potentially sensitive areas. Here are six essential ways to maintain your privacy online. VPNA VPN is an excellent tool to keep your privacy online. You should have a Wi-Fi password of at least 12 characters or longer, with a combination of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, special characters, and numbers. Look before you leapNo discussion
    6 ways to protect your family’s online privacy

  • After going hands-on with several upcoming PSVR games – from abstract rhythm games to ruminative walking sims – we can confidently say that things are looking promising. VR games have matured and tightened up over these past two years, and here are five upcoming PSVR games that prove it. With PSVR lacking in nuanced, slower-paced games, Deracine is shaping up to be a welcome coming-of-age title for the platform. Look ahead and you’ll see Astro Bot bounding around colorful platformer worlds at yo
    Virtual certainties: hands-on with 5 of the best upcoming PSVR games

  • Google Assistant is getting a number of new features across its range of smart displays and smartphones at the end of this month, allowing users to access the assistant faster and enjoy improved integration across Google’s smart devices. Google will be rolling out a major software update at the end of October for Google Assistant devices. Smartphone users will find they can add items to multiple shopping lists, while integration with Google Keep’s dedicated note-taking features is also soon to c
    Google Assistant is getting a big update this month

  • Sony’s own retro system, packing 20 original PlayStation gamesSony’s own retro system, packing 20 original PlayStation games When can I play it? Read on for how to secure a PlayStation Classic at launch as well as our tips for pre-ordering the throwback console. PlayStation Classic specs and featuresNearly half the size of the original PlayStation, the PlayStation Classic is a dead-ringer for Sony’s first games console, which first launched back in late 1994. But whereas the original PlayStation
    PlayStation Classic games list, release date and pre-order tips

  • Apple’s long-rumored iPad Pro for 2018 has been assumed to contain an A11X processor, thought to be an iterative improvement on last year’s A11 Bionic inside the iPhone X , but that may not be the case. A new 9to5Mac report now pegs this supposedly imminent iPad Pro with a newer A12X processor that builds upon the latest A12 Bionic chip inside the iPhone XS . This would see the iPad Pro line skipping a generation of processors entirely, with the most recent iPad Pro 10.5-inch using an A10X Fusio
    Apple's iPad Pro 2018 might have a faster processor than iPhone XS

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