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Foldable Huawei Mate X Is Supposed to Cost as Much as 2229€

Without a doubt, 2019 can already be declared the year of folding smartphones. Nowadays, every leading manufacturer wants to have such a device in their offer. After weeks of rumours, Huawei Mate X has been officialy revealed.

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February 27, 2019

Foldable Huawei Mate X Is Supposed to Cost as Much as 2229€

Google Assistant Gets a Physical Button in Smartphones

Google's expansion in the AI market continues. Smartphones from producers that cooperate with the American giant will feature a dedicated button for launching Google Assistant.

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Agnes Adamus

February 25, 2019

Google Assistant Gets a Physical Button in Smartphones

Fortnite May Get Respawns and New Communication Mechanic

In response to the growing popularity of the competing Apex Legends, the developers of Fortnite have confirmed that they are considering the introduction of two new gameplay mechanics: respawns and a new voiceless communication system.

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Jakub Mirowski

February 24, 2019

Fortnite May Get Respawns and New Communication Mechanic

$100m to be Won in Fortnite in 2019

Epic Games announced that the total prize pool available in Fortnite in 2019 equals $100 million. This includes both the rewards in Fortnite World Cup and other events across the year.

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Konrad Serafinski

February 24, 2019

$100m to be Won in Fortnite in 2019

App Breaks Nike's Auto-Lacing Shoes

Some owners of Nike's Auto-Lacing shoes, Nike Adapt BB, report that their smart shoes have stopped responding to commands. The problems are caused by the issues in the Android control app, most likely related to a recent update.

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Bart Swiatek

February 22, 2019

App Breaks Nike's Auto-Lacing Shoes

Fortnite Breaks Another Record in Number of Players

Fortnite is still doing very well. On February 16th, the game registered 7.6 million concurrent players, which is a record number for a day without any event. The result was achieved in spite of the huge popularity of Apex Legends.

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Milosz Szubert

February 22, 2019

Fortnite Breaks Another Record in Number of Players

Epic Games Sues Organizers of an Unofficial Fortnite Event

Epic Games intends to sue the organizers of the Fortnite Live festival, which took place last weekend in Norwich, UK.

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Michael Kulakowski

February 20, 2019

Epic Games Sues Organizers of an Unofficial Fortnite Event

Fortnite Dance Affair - US Goverment Denies Carlton Dance Claim

US patent office responded to Alfons Ribeiro's claim of alleged copyright infringement in Fortnite using the Fresh emote. According to patent examiners, a short, simple dance does not fall under copyright law, rendering the claim invalid.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 17, 2019

Fortnite Dance Affair - US Goverment Denies Carlton Dance Claim

Samsung Galaxy S10 Spartphones Full Specs Leaked

gsmarena.com published full specifications of Samsung's new flagships - Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+. Documents allegedly come from an informant of a portal closely related to Samsung. At the moment, however, the information's not confirmed.

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Conrad Hazi

February 14, 2019

Samsung Galaxy S10 Spartphones Full Specs Leaked

God of War Awarded D.I.C.E. GoTY

This year's D.I.C.E. Awards have just been announced. God of War turned out to be unstoppable, winning in nine categories, including Game of the Year.

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Adrian Werner

February 14, 2019

God of War Awarded D.I.C.E. GoTY

Peter Molyneux is Working on New Game - Legacy

Peter Molyneux, the iconic game developer of Populous and Black & White fame is working on Legacy, an economic strategy game, in which we will play as a company owner.

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Adrian Werner

February 12, 2019

Peter Molyneux is Working on New Game - Legacy

Free VPN in Latest Mobile Opera

In the mobile edition of Opera browser appeared an interesting feature known from its "big," computer variety – a VPN, totally for free. The function is available in the beta version dedicated to Android devices.

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Bart Swiatek

February 11, 2019

Free VPN in Latest Mobile Opera

Spotify Will Ban for Ad Blockers

Soon, Spotify will change its treatment of users that block the site’s ads. The company intends to ban any account on which ad blockers are detected.

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Adrian Werner

February 9, 2019

Spotify Will Ban for Ad Blockers

From the News: Microsoft Studios Becomes Xbox Game Studios; Shadow of the Tomb Raider in Xbox Game Pass

Bye-bye Microsoft Studios, hello Xbox Game Studios. Sea of Theves launches a campaign to invite your friends. New Games in Xbox Game Pass. A deal between Starbreeze, Universal Games and Digital Platforms concerning PayDay: Crime War.

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Milosz Szubert

February 7, 2019

From the News: Microsoft Studios Becomes Xbox Game Studios; Shadow of the Tomb Raider in Xbox Game Pass

EA Prepares Mobile Version of Apex Legends And Plans Cross-play

The huge success of Apex Legends - a battle royale from Respawn Entertainment studio - made Electronic Arts begin planning the further development of this title. It is practically certain that a mobile version will appear quite soon.

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February 6, 2019

EA Prepares Mobile Version of Apex Legends And Plans Cross-play

Huawei Offered Bonuses for Spying

US Government reports of an organized gratifications system for active spies working for the company, and cautions against using the company’s devices when building the new 5G network.

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February 6, 2019

Huawei Offered Bonuses for Spying

Android, iOS and Switch Get Xbox Live Support

Microsoft plans to expand Xbox Live support on Android and iOS devices, as well as the Nintendo Switch console.

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Bart Swiatek

February 4, 2019

Android, iOS and Switch Get Xbox Live Support

Fortnite Concert Seen by 10 Million

A 10-minutes long online performance by DJ Marshmello in Fortnite: Battle Royale was seen by more than 10 million people in-game.

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February 3, 2019

Fortnite Concert Seen by 10 Million

Smartphone sales dropping; China takes the lead

Canalys published a report showing the condition of smartphone industry in Q4 2018.

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January 31, 2019

Smartphone sales dropping; China takes the lead

Samsung starts production of 1TB memory for smartphones

Problematic times with availability of space for applications and data in our smartphones is going to end due to Samsung actions. The company has just started the production process of 1TB eUFS memory modules.

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January 31, 2019

Samsung starts production of 1TB memory for smartphones