Oppo’s expanding phone can grow and shrink on demand
A smartphone with an expanding display that can grow and shrink on demand has been demonstrated by Chinese phone-maker Oppo. The device has a flexible display that rolls up inside the device, letting the screen expand from 6.7in (17cm) to 7.4in (18.8cm). BBC Click’s Chris Fox went hands-on with the concept phone to see what […]
Acer Swift’s impressive Intel Evo–certified laptops are just $770 Amazon
This past September, Intel announced the introduction of its 11th-gen Tiger Lake processors, which, coupled with its Xe integrated graphics, would go under the platform name of Intel Evo. This platform was designed to allow ultraportable laptops to get the best performance in terms of graphics when it comes to gaming and design. Along with […]
The DeanBeat: Roblox public offering is a vote about the metaverse
GamesBeat Summit 2021 #GBSummit returns with two days of content and networking designed for industry executives. Hosted Online April 28-29, 2021 Register Now Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Roblox, the platform for user-generated games, will go public through a direct listing of its shares on […]
Insta360 teases a camera so small you can hardly see it
Insta360 is about to launch a very small camera that it’s describing as a “tiny, mighty surprise.” We get the tiny bit, but mighty? We’ll have to wait and see on that front. A teaser video ahead of the March 9 launch, presumably filmed using the incoming camera, features footage that passes between a variety […]
DJI FPV drone accelerates faster than a Tesla Model S. Yeah, it’s that quick
Talk about leaving the competition behind! DJI’s latest drone is its fastest flying consumer drone to date, easily capable of beating the Tesla Model S on paper when it comes to acceleration. The DJI FPV has a max acceleration of 0 to 62mph in two seconds. Let that sink in for a moment. It’s a […]
I crashed the DJI FPV drone the first time I took it for a spin
I can’t believe it, but after several years of flying drones, I finally crashed one. Worse yet, the thing didn’t even lift off the ground before it crashed, uneventfully, only a few short feet away from when I was trying to get it to take off. For the first time in my short drone-piloting life, […]
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Valve scraps revamped Artifact, dumps free, unfinished “2.0” version on Steam
Enlarge / Two posters, two free end-of-life games. Valve The weird, woeful, and nearly redemptive development of Valve’s digital card game Artifact has ended. Effective today, Valve has launched the 2018 game’s total-overhaul “2.0” version as a completely free—and “unfinished”—card-battling game dubbed Artifact Foundry, and while it’s playable, it’s effectively dead on arrival. That means […]