There is no lack of colour variants of Nintendo’s mobile console, but we will graciously accept this one as well. Switch Lite is coming out in a new, pink tint. The official name is Coral. It will be released in USA on April 3rd and even sooner in Japan. The device will cost exacly as much as other colour variants. Its European release date is unknown. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Monthly Archives: February 2020
Xiaomi has patented a ”smart mask”
And smiling kids that advertise it are the creepiest thing that I have seen for quite some time now.Coronavirus is an epidemic, a tragedy, an economic issue… and a chance for enterprising people to make money. Foxconn knows that, having recently open a new face mask factory, and Xiaomi knows it too, having patented its ”smart mask” device. This item will not only protect its wearer (to a degree) from infection by airborne bacteria; it will also possess a variety of functions unlike those offered by smartwatches. Xiaomi’s mask will count the number and frequency of ...
Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus are currently receiving an OS update – in some countries
The lucky countries are, among others, Poland, Switzerland, France, Netherlands and Slovakia. Update has a code number G965FXXUU7DTAA and weights 1779,05 MB. It contains all the functions and utilities of Android 10 with One UI 2.0. As usual, the update is released in waves: it might be that your friend already receives it but you will have to wait a few days longer.We do not know when will the update reach other countries, but it should be soon. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Samsung Galaxy A71 is now available in Brazil
The phone’s price there is 2,799 Real – roughly 644 dollars.Colour options available are Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush Silver and Prism Crush Blue.Galaxy A71’s specs include quad camera setup with 64 Mpix main camera, 32 Mpix selfie shooter, 6.7-inch AMOLED display, 2400 x 1080, Snapdragon 730 CPU, 6 GB RAM, 4500 mAh battery with 25W fast charging and Android 10 OS. Tweet Vote on HN ...
We now know the price of Samsung 25W power bank
Or at least the US price of the device. Last week, Samsung has revealed that it made two separate power banks – stronger one with 10000 mAh capacity, two USB-C ports and Qi wireless charging and lesser one with one USB-C and one USB-A port – but the company did not share their pricing. Now, thanks to a listing from one of the US stores, we know that the more powerful variant will cost $79.99, or around 74 euro. Price of the lesser version is still unknown, but should be lower. 70 dollars? 65? We shall ...
Realme X50 Pro 5G and what we know about its specs so far
More and more info regarding said smartphone leaks online, preparing us for its official release on February 24. Accoding to said info, Realme X50 Pro 5G is shaping up to be a real beast:– Snapdragon 865 chipset,– OLED 90Hz display,– ultra-fast 65W charging,– main camera setup with 4 cameras, 20x zoom, main sensor 64 Mpix,– 6/12 GB RAM, 128/256 GB storage space,– smartphone will be released globally. 5G version will also be sold in India, even though that country does not yet possess any 5G ...
Kristofer Hivju, Tormund from Game of Thrones, will also appear in The Witcher
According to Redanian Intelligence, Hivju would take on the role of Nivellen, an episodic character from the A Grain of Truth story. Nivellen is an aristocrat and bandit leader, cursed by a priestess into becoming a monster. As an episodic character, it is doubtful that Hivju will appear in more than one episode – unless Netflix wants to surprise us.Work on The Witcher’s season 2 has already begun. Show will premiere sometime in 2021. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate will soon be available for free on Epic Games Store
As is the case on every Thursday, Epic Games Store releases yet another game that can be downloaded for free – the only thing you need to do is register at their website. This time, on February 20th, their game of choice is AC: Syndicate, the last ”old-school” Assassin’s Creed game. It will be a second game that can be downloaded from the site for free this week; the first one was a card game Faeria.If you are interested, Epic Games’ website can be found ...
Chinese premiere of the newest Bond movie postponed. Guess why?
Yes, once again the fault lies in the coronavirus epidemic. Chinese government wants to avoid situations where large numbers of its citizens spend time in a single, closed area, which is something that would definitely be the case during the Bond release. Chinese are not the only ones hit by that decision – Hollywood will lose a lot of money by not distributing its movie to the roughly 1.400 billion country.Global release of ”No Time To Die” will take place on April 3rd. Chinese release – who ...
Samsung Galaxy Book S now available in the US
Long awaited laptop, Samsung’s first with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx, has finally reached the land of freedom, apple pie and wars with swarthy middle easterners. Device can be ordered from either Samsung or Microsoft online stores. For the price of $999 it offers a 13.3-inch TFT LCD touchscreen display, FHD resolution, quad speakers with Dolby Atmos audio, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage space, Windows 10 Home OS, 720p HD webcam and 42Wh battery.Colours available are Earthy Gold and Mercury Gray. Samsung store offers a bonus $100 worth of Samsung credit, while Microsoft store will give you a ...