[ad_1] The company further argued that statements on its platforms could “escalate” already tense situations, putting fans and Riot staff in danger. The position isn’t likely to assuage critics. People (including US senators) have already accused Blizzard of caving in to Chinese censorship in order to avoid angering the Communist Party and lose business — […]
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The next ‘Fortnite’ season might finally include a new map
[ad_1] To start, code inside the game’s 10.30 release has alluded to 12 brand new points of interest, such as Camp Cod, Power Plant and Weeping Woods. That’s many more than you’d get with an update to the existing map. Moreover, Epic has dropped some not-so-subtle clues that the next season will involve a dramatic […]
The best wireless mouse
[ad_1] Why you should trust us Over the past five years, Wirecutter has spent 150 hours researching around 260 wireless mice and testing more than 40. I’ve been reviewing wireless mice at Wirecutter since 2017, and I’ve lived with our previous top picks for the past two years. I’ve also read many studies about hand […]
PC sales are growing despite processor shortages
[ad_1] A total of 68 million units were shipped this quarter, compared to 67 million units in the third quarter of 2018. Lenovo shipped the most units, with nearly a quarter of the market share, followed by HP and Dell. Brands with less than ten percent market share include Apple, Acer and Asus. Some companies’ […]
OnePlus unveils the 7T Pro
[ad_1] But it’s not coming to the US.The OnePlus 7T Pro is a speedier take on a familiar design OnePlus’ mid-year smartphone update takes the impressive OnePlus 7 Pro and adds an even more powerful processor and faster charging — de rigueur for 2019 phone updates, it seems. The new OnePlus 7T Pro features Qualcomm’s […]
Microsoft’s leaner Windows 10 update process begins with new patch
[ad_1] Windows 10 version 1909, also known as 19H2, will be releasing later this year. We already know what it will include though thanks to its limited release as part of the Windows Insider program. As we previously reported, the update is pretty small. The biggest changes are to notifications, with a “Manage notifications” option […]
Pixelbook Go leak reveals its ribbed back, full specs
[ad_1] A month after exposing Google’s next laptop as the Pixelbook Go, 9to5Google has extensive pictures and even a hands-on video with the device. The pictures show off a prototype laptop — held by a person wearing the “Jacquard by Google” Levi’s jacket — in a “Not Pink” colorway, with its lid that has a […]
Twitter’s Catalyst-powered Mac app is here
[ad_1] Now that macOS Catalina is available, developers can use Apple’s Mac Catalyst tech to deliver versions of their iPad apps for use on the desktop, and one of the most anticipated releases has been the desktop Twitter app. Originally announced this summer at WWDC 2019, it’s available for free from the App Store so […]
HP targets businesses with its latest Chromebooks
[ad_1] What HP is really touting, though, is the “advanced security, flexible access, and simplified orchestration of Chrome Enterprise.” Specifially, it said that its “Device as a Service” (DaaS) that’s aimed at IT departments for security compliance, hardware health and more now supports Chrome Enterprise devices. That should scare Microsoft a bit, as both Dell […]
‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ on PC will support 4K and HDR
[ad_1] While it’s a bummer PC owners have had to wait a year to play the new Red Dead, the good news is that they’ll get to take advantage of all the additional work Rockstar has poured into the title. One good example is HDR. When Red Dead Redemption 2 first came out on consoles, […]