Xiaomi unveils its 108-megapixel smartphone – Engadget

Xiaomi unveils its 108-megapixel smartphone – Engadget

As we reported earlier, Samsung developed the 108-megpixel ISOCELL Bright HMX sensor in conjunction with Xiaomi. As a 1/1.33-inch type sensor, it’s pretty big — about three-quarters the size of the 1-inch sensor on Sony’s RX100 VII, or slightly smaller than sensor used on Nokia’s classic, bulging PureView 808 smartphone camera.The 5-megapixel 5x camera supports…

No one should buy the Facebook Portal TV – CNET

No one should buy the Facebook Portal TV – CNET

Meet the Facebook Portal TV, a $149 video chatting device I wholeheartedly don’t recommend.   Chris Monroe/CNET When I first sat down to write this article, I struggled. A lot. Reviewing products is one of my main roles at CNET — and yet, I had no nuanced words for the Facebook Portal TV. “Don’t buy…

Holiday Gift Guide 2019: the best gadgets and tech to buy – The Verge

Holiday Gift Guide 2019: the best gadgets and tech to buy – The Verge

Alphabet Squadron by Alexander Freed Set in the aftermath of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, the story follows the creation of a special ragtag group of starfighter pilots who are tasked with tracking down a dangerous rogue squad of TIE fighters wreaking havoc on the New Republic. Price: ~$15 Amazon Walmart Sekiro: Shadows Die…

The Morning After: Microsoft unveils a new mobile Office app – Engadget

The Morning After: Microsoft unveils a new mobile Office app – Engadget

Microsoft still hasn’t perfected the Windows on ARM experience.Surface Pro X reviewIf you must have Microsoft’s software to get work done on the go, the Surface Pro X is a solid choice. But the entire Windows on Snapdragon platform is plagued by limited app compatibility and bugs. Plus, adding the Slim Pen stylus and keyboard…

Fortnite player Jarvis Kaye banned for life over aimbot cheat – The Independent

Fortnite player Jarvis Kaye banned for life over aimbot cheat – The Independent

A professional Fortnite player has been permanently banned from playing the hugely popular video game for cheating. Jarvis Kaye, who is a member of the eSports team FaZe Clan, revealed in an emotional YouTube video that he received the ban for uploading videos that showed him using aimbots in the game in order to improve the accuracy…