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The phone's tech specs, however, still remain a mystery. What you need to know A render of OnePlus' next flagship phone has been found in the latest Android 11 Developer Preview for the OnePlus 8 series. The render suggests the OnePlus 8T will look just like the current OnePlus 8, at least from the front. The OnePlus 8T is rumored to come with Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 865+ chipset and a 64MP primary camera. OnePlus' next flagship phones may not look very different from the company's current OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro models. A render of the upcoming OnePlus 8T has been found in the fourth Android 11 Developer Preview for the OnePlus 8 series. The leaked render reveals the design of the upcoming OnePlus 8T from the front, which appears to be nearly identical to the current OnePlus 8. It features a tiny hole-punch cutout in the top-left corner of the display with slim bezels all around. OnePlus doesn't usually introduce major design changes with its ...

Virtual concerts are on the rise to becoming the next big thing. With traditional concerts cancelled around the globe for the time being, virtual events are giving fans the chance to see their favorite artists perform live like never before. The technology presenting these shows is improving rapidly, and Visible's Red Rocks Unpaused festival is sure to be one of the coolest virtual concerts so far. Held at the gorgeous Red Rocks ampitheater in Colorado, audiences will be treated to three nights of live performances under the starry night sky. Rather than just giving you a front row, Visible's Red Rocks Unpaused is bringing virtual festivals to the next level with features that let you control the show from home! And did we mention it's entirely free? Visible is improving the virtual concert experience with several new features. For instance, audience members can help set off pyrotechnics, switch their camera view, affect the show's lighting with their voice, and ev...

Get ready for another exciting trip to Tamriel. Ever since Skyrim's launch in 2011, Elder Scrolls fans have been clamoring for a new game to sink their teeth into. It's fair for them to do so, with us having yet to receive a mainline Elder Scrolls game on a next-generation console. And no, The Elder Scrolls Online — despite its wholesome charm and awesomeness — simply doesn't count. Jump to: What is The Elder Scrolls 6? What's the story so far? Where will it take place? How far along is development? What platforms will it come to? When does it release? Luckily, at E3 2018, Bethesda finally broke radio silence on The Elder Scrolls 6. Here's everything you need to know. What is The Elder Scrolls 6 ? The Elder Scrolls 6 would be, you guessed it, the sixth mainline game in the Elder Scrolls universe. For the uninitiated, Elder Scrolls games tend to be open-world RPGs that feature the classic Bethesda formula: critical decision making, rich and deep l...

One of the great things about the Google Fi network is how it can seamlessly switch your service between different carriers and Wi-Fi to get you the best signal possible. But you know what's better than one Google Fi network? Two Google Fi networks! We'll show you how you can use two Google Fi SIM cards to get even better network coverage. Products used in this guide Best budget phone: Google Pixel 4a ($350 at Best Buy) Fi Freedom: Google Fi (Sign up at Google Fi) How to set up eSIM on your Pixel phone For these steps, you'll need to have a stable and secure Wi-Fi connection. Open the Google Fi app on your Pixel 4, 4XL, or 4a. Sign in to your Google account (remember to use a secure two-factor authentication method!). Tap Next after you are prompted to set up your device. When you see the pop up that says your SIM will be downloaded soon, tap OK . You will see a landing page detailing what your Fi number is, and that your data is active. Tap Next . ...

Get ready to raid some villages and conquer new lands. The next Assassin's Creed was revealed by Ubisoft through a livestream where graphic designer BossLogic worked some magic to create artwork for the game. As previous rumors suggested, it does take place during the time of Vikings. If the world premiere trailer is anything to go by, it promises a lot of bloody battles. Assassin's Creed Valhalla is being developed by Ubisoft Montreal, with support from 14 other studios around the world. Viking raids Assassin's Creed Valhalla $50 at Amazon $60 at Best Buy $50 at Walmart Conquer new lands for glory and honor After endless wars ravage Norway and resources are scarce, you'll lead your clan to the shores of England in the hopes of finding a new home. But not everyone is keen on having Vikings around, and King Alfred of Wessex will do all he can to keep you from settling. Jump to: Where and when does Valhalla take place? What's the story and who are the...

Google has been working on making Android more kid-friendly, and this feature brings all those efforts together. What you need to know Google has introduced Kids Space for Android tablets. It's a child-friendly interface aimed at highlighting content suitable for young children. Kids Space is being made available on select Lenovo tablets first. Google has been working on building out its mobile Android experience to be child-friendly. It has YouTube Kids and Family Link , it's also introduced a teacher-approved section of the Play Store to keep children learning at home. It even added a Read-Along app , aimed at helping younger kids start learning to read. Now. it's taking all these efforts to their logical conclusion and building in a new feaure — Kids Space — for Android devices. Specifically, it'll be made available on tablets. Once engaged, it'll enable a colorful interface showcasing a selection of child-friendly media ranging from games to videos ...

You won't be able to buy one until November. What you need to know Lenovo has launched a new Android tablet with an OLED display. It runs on a Snapdragon 730G processor, 13MP + 5MP dual rear cameras, and dual 8MP front-facing cameras. The new Lenovo Tab P11 Pro will be available during the holiday season for a starting price of $499. Lenovo today refreshed its Android tablet lineup with the launch of two new models: Tab P11 Pro and Smart Tab M10. The Tab P11 Pro is the most impressive Android tablet that the company has launched so far, featuring an 11.5-inch OLED display with HDR10 and Dolby Vision compliance. The OLED display on the Tab P11 Pro offers 2,560 x 1,600 resolution and a 16:10 aspect ratio. Powering the tablet is Qualcomm's Snapdragon 730G, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB storage. It has a dual-camera setup on the back with a 13MP main sensor and a 5MP ultra-wide lens. Over on the front, the Tab P11 Pro features two 8MP sensors for video calls. ...

TikTok is nearly ready to announce a buyer, but the Chinese government could slow a deal. What you need to know TikTok has reportedly chosen a buyer for its U.S, Australian, and New Zealand businesses. With Microsoft in the running, a deal could be announced "as soon as Tuesday." TikTok owner ByteDance still requires a license from the Chinese government to sell to a U.S. company. The saga around Microsoft's bid to purchase TikTok could come to an end soon, according to a new report. CNBC reports that TikTok has selected a buyer for its U.S., Australian, and New Zealand businesses. An announcement for the deal could come "as soon as Tuesday," the report notes. Microsoft, Walmart, and Oracle are all in the mix as potential owners. Microsoft acknowledged it was seeking to purchase TikTok earlier this month, while Walmart said last week that it was partnering with Microsoft on a bid. Should the Microsoft-Walmart partnership succeed, it would make Walm...

The OPPO Watch looks nearly identical to the Apple Watch, but the software additions make it stand out. You will find plenty of great smartwatches for Android across several price points, and just like with phones, the designs vary considerably between each manufacturer. Samsung's Galaxy Watch series has its own aesthetic, as do designs from Skagen, Fossil, and Mobvoi. And now there's a new addition to the list. The OPPO Watch debuted earlier this year and is now available in global markets, and there are a few standout features. The first, obviously, is the design: the OPPO Watch is a facsimile of the Apple Watch, with the smartwatch sharing the same square design with thin bezels, similar color options for the bands, and even the same packaging. But before you brush it off as just another Apple Watch clone, there are a few things to consider. The watch is powered by Wear OS, but OPPO added a lot of its own elements to the interface, and they do make a lot of differen...

A future where PC truly gets it all. What you need to know Sony released their 2020 corporate report outlining their financial goals and strategic plans. Buried in the report was a commitment to "explore expanding" their Playstation exclusives to PC. This is a telling report, after the success of Horizon Zero Dawn and Death Stranding after their launch on PC. While nothing is set in stone, post-Playstation 5 should clarify Sony's dedication to expanding the reach of their portfolio. Whatever your feelings about various gaming consoles, there's no denying that Sony has amassed itself an impressive group of studios, and continues to churn out critically acclaimed titles like God of War , Ghost of Tsushima , and many more. Over time, players have lamented the lack of Playstation's beautiful games on their platform of choice, PC, especially at a time where Microsoft has committed to bringing every 1st party Xbox game to PC. In fact, absolutely incredibly...

It is built on the same 8nm process as the Snapdragon 730G. What you need to know Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G is a modest upgrade over last year's Snapdragon 730G chipset. In addition to slightly improved CPU and GPU performance, the chipset also brings faster AI performance. POCO will be the first Android OEM to launch a Snapdragon 732G-powered phone. Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 732G, a new mobile chipset that will soon power several budget and mid-range Android smartphones. As you may have guessed by its name, the Snapdragon 732G is a follow-up to the Snapdragon 730G, which was announced in April last year. Like its predecessor, the Snapdragon 732G is a gaming-focused chipset. While it isn't a massive upgrade over the Snapdragon 730G, it comes with higher CPU and GPU clock speeds for better performance. The Cortex A76-based Kryo 470 Prime core is now clocked at up to 2.3 GHz, while the Adreno 618 GPU is "bolstered" to offer improved graphics rend...

Covering the bases Amazon Echo Buds $130 at Amazon Pros Solid active noise reduction (ANR) Up to 20 hours of total listening time Hands-free Alexa access EQ support for some custom sound Great support on both iOS and Android Compact charging/carrying case Cons Aging Micro-USB for charging No wireless charging Only available in black Amazon's Echo Buds do a solid job of nailing the fundamentals to come out strong in the company's first attempt at headphones. The results are compelling and impressive, thanks to some well though out features, though we wish there was a USB-C port to charge. Comfy and convenient Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus $130 at Amazon Pros Long battery life Great sound USB-C and wireless charging Ambient mode Customizable gestures Great color options Cons No ANC or ANR support Glossy case gets messy Samsung righted some wrongs with the Galaxy Buds Plus, which is why they've proven to be a solid choice for those listenin...