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EE says it will launch UK's first 5G service on 30th May

22 May 2019, 16:21

First 5G smartphones from brands including Samsung and OnePlus go on sale today.

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Asus ZenFone 6 launched with 48MP flip camera design

17 May 2019, 12:23

This €499 phone also comes with an SD855, 6.4-inch edge-to-edge display, and 5,000mAh.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G arrives in the UK on 7th June

16 May 2019, 11:10

Initially available via EE and Vodafone in Majestic Black and Crown Silver.

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QOTW: What is your most prized tech possession?

10 May 2019, 16:31

And what makes it special?

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Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL launched, priced from £399

8 May 2019, 10:21

New smartphones offer the Pixel 3 camera experience powered by the Snapdragon 660.

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Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL leaks: images, prices, and more

2 May 2019, 11:11

The 5.6-inch Pixel 3a and 6-inch 3a XL will cost from $399 and $479, respectively.

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Facebook Oculus Rift S and Quest HMD pre-orders go live

1 May 2019, 14:11

PC tethered, and SoC powered untethered, headsets both cost $399. Ship from 21 May.

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Valve Index VR headset pre-orders start later today

1 May 2019, 11:21

Pricey PC-connected HMD with 120Hz displays designed for 'fidelity first', says Valve.

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Samsung launches the 43-inch Sero portrait TV

30 April 2019, 12:11

Targets "millennial generation" who can enjoy full screen mobile content on the Sero.

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Samsung postpones Galaxy Fold consumer launch

23 April 2019, 11:11

It will evaluate the feedback provided by tech reviewers and run further tests.

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Does the Samsung Galaxy Fold hinge and screen lack durability?

18 April 2019, 10:21

Review units with The Verge, CNBC, EVLeaks, and Bloomberg have faults after a few hours.

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Sharp shows off an AiO PC with 32-inch 8K 120Hz display

12 April 2019, 13:31

And it demonstrated a 6.18-inch foldable display for clamshell smartphones too.

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Disney+ streaming service: price and rollout plans revealed

12 April 2019, 11:11

It will launch in the US on 12th November at $6.99pcm. Worldwide rollout to follow.

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Oppo launches its Reno smartphone range

11 April 2019, 12:21

Firm showed off the Reno Standard, Reno 10x Zoom, and Reno 5G devices.

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Panasonic showcases transparent OLED TV concept

11 April 2019, 10:21

Meanwhile a patent is unearthed showing a transparent foldable tablet from LG.

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Samsung launches Galaxy A80 with rotating triple camera

10 April 2019, 15:11

And the slider design allows Samsung to eschew screen notches and cutouts.

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Feelreal multisensory VR mask gets funded within an hour

10 April 2019, 12:21

Add it to your HMD for VR "smells, hot and cool wind, water mist, vibration and punches".

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Pair of Google Pixel 3a phones spotted in Play Store leak

8 April 2019, 17:11

Midrange devices codenamed Bonito and Sargo could be revealed at Google I/O in May.

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QOTW: Do you pay the TV licence fee?

5 April 2019, 16:31

On top of energy and council tax rises, is the £154.50 licence fee deemed good value?

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Black Shark 2 gaming smartphone released in the UK

4 April 2019, 15:11

Available in two variants; 8GB/128GB for £479, and 12GB/256GB for £559.

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Valve Index VR Headset teased for May reveal

1 April 2019, 11:11

Image shows headset with interpupillary distance slider, inside-out tracking cameras.

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Nvidia is working on a new Shield Controller and Remote

29 March 2019, 14:21

Some reports say the Shield TV box (2017) will be updated too.

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Samsung counters Galaxy Fold screen creasing rumours

28 March 2019, 12:11

It asserts that 'crease-gate' chatter has been fuelled by images of a prototype / reject device.

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Huawei launches P30 and P30 Pro smartphones in Paris

27 March 2019, 12:11

Majors on photography with SuperZoom Lens, SuperSpectrum Sensor, ToF Camera and more.

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HTC Vive Focus Plus will be available mid-April for $799

26 March 2019, 12:11

Made for enterprises, this standalone HMD offers advanced fresnel lenses, 6DoF controls.

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Apple Arcade and Apple TV+ streaming services launched

26 March 2019, 10:11

And the Cupertino tech giant unveils its own credit card and News+ subscriptions too.

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Facebook announces the Oculus Rift S PC VR headset

21 March 2019, 11:11

Higher res, improved comfort, single cable, inside-out tracking HMD will cost $399.

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QOTW: Are you happy with your broadband provider?

15 March 2019, 16:31

Let us know who you're with and how you're getting along.

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Google patent reveals pocketable foldable phone

15 March 2019, 12:51

Looks like it will go for the wallet-sized option, rather than trying to make a foldable tablet.

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Fooling the Samsung Galaxy S10 Face Unlock is too easy

12 March 2019, 12:41

Selfie videos, photos, relatives, other people with beards - can trick your S10 Face Unlock.

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USB4 spec announced, will be based upon Thunderbolt 3

4 March 2019, 16:41

And the Intel Thunderbolt protocol has been released, it will be royalty-free.

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Amazon retires Dash Buttons in favour of virtual alternatives

1 March 2019, 15:11

But will continue to support the existing range of Dash Button hardware devices.

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Motorola foldable will launch alongside rival smartphones

28 February 2019, 13:11

It didn't use MWC to tease any foldable designs off but Moto will aim at summer release.

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