15 April 2021

• Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 review (hands on)
  15 April 2021
  The big story, though, is that Microsoft says the new Surface Laptop 4 is 70% faster than its predecessor, and can last up to 19 hours on charge (for AMD models, 17 hours for Intel).
• Lenovo Legion Phone Duel 2 teardown reveals beautiful complexity
  15 April 2021
  Some smartphones are getting more interesting again after the market has seemingly plateaued in design and innovation. Leave it to gaming smartphones, however, to really take the cake when it comes to pushing the envelope not just in terms of ...
• OnePlus 9R 5G, OnePlus 9 5G to go on sale today at 12 pm on Amazon: Specifications, pricing, sale offers
  15 April 2021
  Starting at 12 pm today, the two smartphones will be available for purchase on Amazon India, OnePlus.in and the OnePlus Store app. Highlights of the newly launched OnePlus 9 series include Snapdragon 888 chipset, Fluid Display 2.0 with a DisplayMate A+ ...
• Google rolls out Chrome 90, which defaults to HTTPS instead of HTTP
  15 April 2021
  Google's long-standing push for greater adoption of secure HTTPS browsing takes another step forward, as the v90 edition of Chrome hits the stable channel for desktops starting today. Bleeping Computer points out that this release comes a day after it was ...
• If Every Mobile Game Was Made By Riot, The World Would Be A Better Place
  15 April 2021
  There are plenty of worthwhile experiences to have on mobile, but they tend to get buried under a pile of trash. For every ten greedy pieces of junk mobile games like Crash: On the Run, there's an equally ambitious and valuable game like Monument Valley or ...
• Miro Teases Split?, Don Callis Has Another Surprise, Kris Statlander
  15 April 2021
  “I'm moving on with or without you to fulfill my destiny of becoming champion,” Miro said. “So, if you work for this company, and have gold around your waist. I highly recommend you pull a Kip, and disappear, before I find you, too.”.
• Outriders Developer Gives Update on Inventory Wipe Bug
  15 April 2021
  Outriders has had a number of issues since the game released earlier this month, including a bug that has resulted in some player inventories being wiped out. In a new update, developer People Can Fly reiterated that the issue is a "key focus," and it is ...
• Chrome 90 rolling out: AV1 encoder optimized for video calls, easily hide Reading List
  15 April 2021
  The new codec offers better compression efficiency and reduces bandwidth consumption, while improving visual quality. It makes possible video on low bandwidth networks (30kbps and under), while screen sharing is much more efficient compared to VP9. A ...
• The King of Fighters XV Reveals Shermie's Return With New Trailer & Screenshots
  15 April 2021
  Today SNK released a new trailer and screenshots showcasing another of the characters that will be playable in its upcoming fighting game The King of Fighters XV. This time around, the returning character revealed is Shermie, who returns to the mainline ...
• 5 Nintendo Indie Showcase games that show diversity and medium's global influence
  15 April 2021
  The Nintendo Indie World Showcase is a cure for those tired of the same formulaic shooter. This month's event showed off intriguing ideas that come from different perspectives and backgrounds. The diversity of concepts shows how gaming has inspired ...