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REDMI NOTE 8 REVIEW: IF YOU’RE SPENDING 10K, THIS IS THE SMARTPHONE TO BUY

A recent report revealed that the Redmi Note 7 Pro was the second most popular phone in India, and with good reason. Xiaomi has made it a point to offer incredible value in every phone it sells, and the Note Pro line consistently hits that sweet spot between value for money and performance. The non pro version of this line is just as good, and offers even better value if you’re willing to forego features like a slightly more powerful SoC or camera.

Xbox Series X release date, specs, design and launch titles for the next Xbox

Xbox Series X is the name of the next-generation Xbox, releasing in late 2020. Previously known by its semi-codename Xbox Project Scarlett, the Xbox Series X was officially (and surprisingly) revealed at The Game Awards 2019 with a trailer that showed off the next Xbox’s new blocky design.

Ring camera hacking has become entertainment for some people

It’s not that uncommon for some people to experience an amount of joy and excitement at the news of websites, databases, and institutions getting hacked. Some people, however, view these incidents as something far removed from them, something that happens to everyone except them. Reality, however, has taken on a frightening turn for owners of Ring security cameras who suddenly find virtual intruders in their homes, thanks to hackers who break into the security system and live stream their harassment for the entertainment of a few.

Apple buys AI camera tech that could put iPhone back on top

Apple has quietly acquired a camera tech startup that could make for crisper, more accurate photos and videos from future iPhones, according to reports. Spectral Edge is a UK startup spun out of machine learning research at the University of East Anglia, cooking up image processing smarts that could have relevance not only on Apple’s smartphone but its displays and even future tech around autonomous cars.