IT&Software
OnePlus Announces 5G-Equipped OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro
The OnePlus 8 5G Ultra Wideband is a customized version of the OnePlus 8 that's built to run on Verizon's 5G network. It's worth noting that only the Verizon OnePlus 8 will support millimeter-wave 5G. A triple-camera system looks great, but can't compete with the OnePlus 8 Pro's camera array: the same 48Mp main camera lens is joined with a 16MP ultra-wide camera and a dedicated macro camera, ... [Full Article...]
White House, major airlines reach terms for $25B bailout
USA airlines reached preliminary agreements with the Treasury Department to access billions of dollars in aid as the government attempts to shore up one of the industries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, they found themselves locked in several days of tense negotiations with the Treasury Department, which insisted that only 70% of the aid should be in cash, with the rest in loan... [Full Article...]
Half-Life: Alyx mod lets you play the whole game without VR
Although, fans of the franchise have been patiently for Half-Life 3 , which we still hope will happen soon, the most recent entry in the franchise, Half-Life: Alyx , has received critical acclaim. The Index is an agony to set up in view of its links and beacon boxes, yet it's incredible for a vivid encounter. Read our valve index review. The years-old Vive still works and is regularly on speci... [Full Article...]
LG Velvet smartphone to come with new raindrop camera design
The camera on the back, for example, will feature what LG calls a "raindrop" design. This phone is now expected to launch as the LG Velvet soon. The company on Tuesday delivered an earnings surprise in the first quarter of the year, estimating its operating profit at 1.09 trillion won for the January-March period, up 21.1 percent from a year ago. [Full Article...]
OnePlus 8 Pro And OnePlus 8 Officially Launched Starting $699
Both phones will become official tomorrow, on April 14. The Shenzhen-based company has confirmed plans to stream its event online for fans around the globe in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic gripping the globe. It features both QuadHD+ resolution and up to 120Hz refresh rate. They both will run Android 10 and feature a 48-megapixel main camera, a 16-megapixel forward-facing camera, Qualco... [Full Article...]
'Star Fox Voice Actor Rick May Dies From Coronavirus
He was 79 years old. Team Fortress 2 and Star Fox voice actor Rick May has died. The long time artistic director of Renton Civic Theatre and Civic Light Opera, Rick worked over many decades as a freelance actor and director. M in Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves , among others. He praised May as a "consummate professional", adding that he could always be depended on to deliver. [Full Article...]
Microsoft introduces custom backgrounds to Teams; here's how to use
Today, Microsoft announced it's increasing the number of participants shown in a call to 9, which should be a welcome upgrade. An image shared by Microsoft suggests Teams will have a 3 x 3 grid for viewing nine participants simultaneously. The new feature is similar to the one on the popular video conferencing app Zoom. Video collaboration tool Microsoft Teams is getting another significant up... [Full Article...]
Nintendo Switch Button Mapping Options Added in Update 10.0.0
You can manually update your Switch by going to System Settings System System Update . Another change should make gameplay accessible for many people, since you can remap the controller buttons, similar to a change Microsoft made on the Xbox One a few years ago . [Full Article...]