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  • Razer is a brand that’s synonymous with gaming products, thanks to its wide range of gamer-centric laptops, peripherals and other devices, and today the company’s adding a new product category to its arsenal with the introduction of its first ever router, Razer Sila. Alternatively, users can take advantage of Razer’s FasTrack technology, which employs smart traffic management and adaptive learning to let the router work its prioritization magic automatically in Gaming Mode. Sila management is ha
    Razer’s new Sila router is for gamers who’re stuck using Wi-Fi

  • Microsoft has just officially released the Windows 10 October 2018 Update, so read on to find out how to manually download and install the October 2018 Update. While there will be an automatic rollout of the update, where Windows 10 devices will get an automatic download of the October 2018 Update, it may be a while before your device gets the October 2018 Update. If you don’t want to wait, then follow the steps below to download and install the Windows 10 October 2018 Update right now. If you’r
    How to download and install the Windows 10 October 2018 Update

  • Even though the OnePlus 6T is likely to launch soon there haven’t been many leaks showing the design of the phone yet, but that all changes now, as leaked renders have just given us a look at the possible design of the handset from all angles. The back is also similar, with a dual-lens camera and a OnePlus logo below it, the main difference being the lack of a fingerprint scanner, which we know is built into the screen on the OnePlus 6T. Image 1 of 4 The OnePlus 6T may only look a little differe
    Leaked OnePlus 6T renders give us our best look yet at the handset

  • SteelSeries has introduced a new Rival 650 wireless gaming mouse, alongside an updated wired offering. This is also the first wireless mouse to utilize the TrueMove3+ dual sensor, a 12,000 CPI (counts-per-inch) affair that SteelSeries introduced with the Rival 600. Still want more from your gaming mouse? The Rival 650 is available now direct from SteelSeries for $119 or £115 (around AU$210). This builds on its predecessor, the Rival 700, a modular gaming mouse that was full customizable.
    SteelSeries’ new wireless gaming mouse promises to seriously cut the lag

  • The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is an unquestionably good Android smartphone, but it’s also undeniably expensive with a base price of $999. But, Amazon’s got a nice discount, bringing it down to $929 and including both a wireless fast charging stand and Gear IconX 2018 wireless earbuds. The Note 9 base model comes with an ample 128GB of internal storage, but that can readily be upgraded with a microSD card if you need more space. But, the deal is much sweeter for the inclusion of the 2018 version of S
    Samsung Galaxy Note 9 price is cheap on Amazon, and comes with accessories

  • If Google has any secrets left for its Google Pixel 3 event that’s slated for October 9, color us surprised. Today, Google beat the leakers by announcing a refreshing new color variant for the Google Home Mini it’s calling Aqua that will be out on October 29 for $49 (£49, AU$74). The mint-colored speaker adds a splash of color to the lineup of Chalk, Charcoal and Coral-colored Minis already on the market, but comes in at the same price. While it initially seemed likely that we’d get a refresh of
    Google Home Mini gets new color variant ahead of next week's Pixel 3 event

  • The Surface Pro 6 and Surface Laptop 2 are available for pre-order right now and will hit shelves on October 16. This might come as a blow to fans of the latest and greatest, but this is par for the course when it comes to Surface Studio and Surface. The Surface Pro 6 will start at $899, the Surface Laptop 2 will start at $999, and both will be available for pre-order on October 16. 3:58: It looks like Panos Panay, Microsoft Surface devices team lead, is in the house. Namely, we’re expecting to
    Microsoft Surface October 2018 event live blog: the latest news on Surface

  • Below we’re going to talk you through how you can download the Wear OS 2.1 update and whether your smartwatch is able to upgrade to the latest version of the smartwatch’s software. Can I download Wear OS 2.1? Every watch that received the update from Android Wear to Wear OS is compatible with the latest software, and any recently launched watches will be able to download it. How can I download Wear OS 2.1? If that reads as Wear OS 2.1 software, so you have the latest already up and running.
    How to download Wear OS 2.1 update to your smartwatch

  • Apple has rolled out its Business Chat feature worldwide, bringing you the ability to chat with specific brands from your iPhone and iPad. You interact with the brands via the Messages app on your iPhone or iPad and it works in the same way as any other iMessage conversation. As well as asking questions and inquiring about orders, opening hours and reservations, Business Chat also allows you to make purchases through the message stream. You can launch a chat in the Messages app by visiting the ”
    Apple rolls out Business Chat worldwide so you can talk to brands on your iPhone

  • One example of this is the sleek stylings of the 2018 Fiat 124 Spider convertible. Of course, the new model is based on the popular convertible built from the late 60s through the 70s. “In my professional experience, the physical model is always the driver,” says Dilillo. “It is possible to test out a preliminary style and shape in a virtual wind tunnel and observe virtual molding simulations from a manufacturing standpoint,” he says. In the end, it becomes no accident – the design of the 124 Sp
    How Fiat digitally designed the sporty 124 Spider convertible

  • That’s why any rumors are bound to cause a stir in tech land and the latest leak about camera specs today has been no exception. The new specs include a triple camera, including the Galaxy S9’s 12-megapixel f1.5/2.4 variable aperture lens as the handset’s primary sensor. The report also details a 16-megapixel sensor with f1.9 aperture and a 123-degree field of view, as well as a 13-megapixel f2.4 aperture sensor. Triple cameras, triple modelsThere’s also a good chance that the handset will come
    Samsung Galaxy S10 triple camera leak reveals more info on the trio of sensors

  • Back in July we partnered with T3 and Honor to launch the tech innovation competition, challenging students and recent graduates to come up with a brilliant tech idea. It made things difficult for our judging panel – made up of journalists from TechRadar and T3 – and led to some rather lively discussions as the panel finally settled on our winner. Amilah was crowned the winner during the T3 Awards, held at the Ministry of Sound on September 27, alongside two runners-up. Seek out our winnerAmilah
    This app idea just won its creator £10,000 from Honor, TechRadar and T3

  • There will probably be a lot to like about the OnePlus 6T, but in an interview, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has revealed a number of things that potential buyers probably won’t be happy about. Speaking to CNET, he revealed among other things that the OnePlus 6T will be more expensive than the OnePlus 6. He didn’t say exactly what it would cost but noted that the in-screen scanner was the main culprit for the rise, saying: “Screen Unlock technology is something very new and there’s a definite cost requi
    OnePlus 6T is set to cost more and won’t have wireless charging

  • Coffee Lake Refresh has been the long-rumored code name for Intel’s next generation processor for desktops, but we may have just stumbled upon our first official confirmation (and possible correction), thanks to early drivers. Based on all the leaks, rumors and now official evidence, there seems to be no doubt that Intel’s rumored Intel Core i9-9900K, Core i7-9700K and other 9000-series processors will all be part of Coffee Lake Refresh. As with previous chip launches, going forward Intel will o
    Intel's next-gen Coffee Lake S Refresh processors revealed by motherboard drivers

  • Firefox Focus can now also offer suggestions from your chosen search provider when you begin typing in the address bar. Firefox Focus can now provide search suggestions, but the option is turned off by default in case you’d rather not share any more information than necessary with your search providerThere are some platform-specific upgrades as well. Firefox Focus for iOS now supports Siri Shortcuts, which you can use to set and open your favorite websites, open Firefox Focus, and more. Firefox
    Mozilla updates FireFox Focus with search suggestions and a new look

  • There appears to be a new video game set in the Harry Potter universe in development, judging by a massive video leak posted to YouTube by Reddit user ‘VapeThisBro’. The game, which this Reddit user apparently knows quite a bit about, looks absolutely stunning on video despite it seemingly being recorded off-screen. It’s clear from the footage that players will create a custom Hogwarts student and set off on adventures throughout the Harry Potter world, including the Forbidden Forest, goblin-inf
    This leaked Harry Potter adventure game footage looks stunning

  • Playing video games over a live stream is nothing new, with Nvidia, Sony and even GameFly offering suitable services – but Google isn’t impressed. So, Google has launched a private beta test of Project Stream, a new competing service using its Chrome web browser. Google made the announcement of this private test on its own blog along with a partnership with Ubisoft to christen the service with the brand-new Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. a blockbuster video game) with the near-zero latency required f
    Google's Project Stream lets gamers play straight through the Chrome browser

  • The AF-S 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR is a fantastic lens to have in your camera bag. Step forward the Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR. FeaturesPhase Fresnel (PF) lens element4-stop Vibration Reduction (VR) systemElectromagnetic diaphragmThe AF-S 500mm f/5.6E PF ED is considerably smaller and lighter than Nikon’s pricier AF-S 500mm f/4E FL ED VR, weighing in at just 1,460g, compared to 3,090g, and measuring 237mm in length, compared to 387mm. We first saw this lens technology element in the AF-S 300mm
    Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR review

  • The carrier is providing 5G connectivity for Samsung’s new “5G innovation zone” within its Texas semiconductor factory. There, Samsung will test out its 5G equipment paired with AT&T’s 5G wireless service. But the new lab won’t evaluate consumer applications: instead, it will explore how companies can use 5G to improve their production facilities. 5G is coming in 2019, and companies are preparingWith the first 5G phones coming in 2019, companies are investing more and more in 5G-related tech and
    Samsung partners with AT&T to build a 5G tech lab

  • We’re enjoying an embarrassment of riches when it comes to TV technology right now. Hybrid Log GammaIt might sound like something that turned Bruce Banner green, but Hybrid Log Gamma isn’t anything that exotic, unfortunately – but it is an innovative new TV technology that you need to know about. Again, it has something to do with HDR – the TV tech around which there’s the biggest buzz at the moment. 8KThere you were getting all comfortable with your brand-new 4K TV and Ultra HD Blu-ray player –
    5 innovative new TV technologies you need to know about

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