A decentralized platform founded back in 2016, Mastodon has benefitted the most from Eon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Unhappy with Musk’s proposed changes for Twitter, users have been switching to the relatively new platform. It reportedly gained 70,000 new users on the very first day Musk completed the high-profile privatization of Twitter. A week later, Mastodon had added nearly half a million new users, almost doubling its monthly active users. The latest data now shows how people have been flocking to Mastodon in recent weeks....

The chipmaker claims that the Dimensity 9000 is the world’s first 4nm-class mobile chipset. It includes support for the Arm Cortex-X2 CPU core, dubbed as Arm’s most powerful offering yet. The chipset is also the first to introduce this new Arm CPU core. As you would expect, the Dimensity 9000 is an octa-core chipset with a familiar configuration of CPU cores (via). The GPU on the Dimensity 9000 offers a 20% performance improvement over the predecessor The chip consists of one Cortex-X2 CPU core with a clock speed of 3GHz, three Cortex-A710 cores at 2....

The deal would refer to any new upcoming Call of Duty games on PlayStation should Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition receive regulatory approval. An acquisition which Sony has been very vocally against from the beginning. Sony’s apprehension is easy to understand. The company feels like the acquisition being approved would be a major hit to competition. Because it says it’s afraid Microsoft would make Call Of Duty an Xbox-exclusive. Whether Sony believes that or not though, its apprehension has been met with plenty of criticism from fans....

Of course, the launch of Season 1 Reloaded introduces new playable content as well. So there’s a lot to really like about this update for the game. First, let’s dive into what you can expect from new patch for playable content. The big thing here is Call Of Duty’s first raid. Raids are new to the Call Of Duty franchise and they’re a co-op PvE-based game mode. They’re also part of Spec Ops....

The Motorola Moto G52 is a budget smartphone with a 90Hz display The Moto G52 has a rather modern design with a centered display camera hole, and thin bezels. Its bottom bezel is slightly thinner than the rest, though, but it’s not as thing as it is on some other budget phones. There are three cameras placed on the back of this device, along with Motorola’s logo. Well, there are actually two branding accents on the back....

Now, as already stated, there are a few things the Nest Doorbell (Battery) doesn’t do that the wired variant does. Namely, capturing 24/7 video instead of just events or doorbell rings. But that doesn’t tell the whole story. This Nest doorbell doesn’t require any wiring and works directly with other smart home devices. Such as hubs, smartphones, and speakers. So it also doesn’t require a chime. And there’s a lot to love about that but also a whole lot more....

GalaxyClub (via) speculates that Samsung could be working on the SM-S901E, SM-S906E, and SM-S908E for Africa and Asia. There’s no confirmation on the processors these variants will feature, but recent reports indicate that Samsung will utilize the Snapdragon 898 chip for a majority of the markets, even those that have received Exynos variants in the past. The new trio of “E” variants could be Samsung’s potential solution for the global semiconductor shortage Galaxy S22 variants in Europe will bear model numbers ending with “B” while U....

According to the official changelog, the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 20 series are picking up a fix for the laggy adaptive refresh rate issue with the latest update. This could be the same issue that many Galaxy S21 users have reported following the stable One UI 4.0 update last week. It caused the device to switch from a 120Hz refresh rate to 60Hz as soon as the user lifts their finger from the screen....

NewProfilePic app can help you create really interesting-looking profile pictures So, what’s this app about? Well, it uses AI to change your profile picture into something different, it makes it look like a painting. This is not the first app that delivers such a feature, but it is one of the better ones. Many similar apps also require you to pay up before you start using them. This one includes in-app purchases, but you can use it without having to pay....

While Nintendo will fall short of its unit sales estimation, the company still expects to hit decent revenue numbers. By the end of the year, Nintendo believes it will end with 1.65 trillion yen in revenue and 500 billion yen in operating profit. Following an adjustment of its console sales prediction down to 19 million from the previous 21 million. Nintendo Switch console sales were led by the OLED model last quarter Nintendo sold a total of 6....

The Nothing Ear (Stick) earbuds will launch on October 26 with a cylindrical case The earbuds themselves did leak several times thus far, and they will resemble the originals quite a bit. The carrying/charging case will be different, though. It will have a cylindrical shape, which is the complete opposite to the original case. Nothing will still stick to the transparent design language it started with the original earbuds. The Nothing Ear (Stick) will become the company’s third product, following the Nothing Ear (1) and Nothing Phone (1)....

This teaser, just like the last one, shows us just a bit of the phone itself. While it appears to be lacking in details, you can glean some useful information upon closer examination. We have another Nothing Phone(1) teaser, so what can we see? This time around, we see yet another parrot dominating the shot. On the far right of the screen, there’s a sliver of the phone itself. We see the right edge of the phone with some more of the backplate visible....

With the Family Channel, Luna subscribers will get a curated list of games. All games will naturally be family-friendly, making it the perfect channel to subscribe to if you want to play games with your kids. Or simply let your kids play games that you know will be appropriate. To begin with, the Family Channel will have more than 35 games available. This will include games like SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated, Garfield Kart – Furious Racing, Monster Truck Championship, Space Otter Charlie, DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn Of New Raiders, Transformers: Battlegrounds, and tons more....

The Nothing Phone (1) charging details have seemingly been revealed According to a tipster, Yogesh Brar, Nothing will rely on open standards. That makes all the sense in the world, as Nothing still doesn’t have its proprietary charging or anything of the sort. That being said, the company looks set to use 45W wired charging, USB PD 3.0/PPS standard. So you’ll be able to choose from a ton of chargers out there, if you don’t prefer Nothing’s....

We are already used to such issues, though the Pixel 4 and 5 series devices did not have as many as some previous models did. That being said, let’s take a story from Reddit as an example. A rather odd bug is bricking Google Pixel 3 & 3 XL units One Pixel 3 XL woke up to a black screen on his phone, while the phone was stuck in EDL mode....

The OnePlus 10 Pro aluminum dummy appears, showing us the phone’s size This dummy phone is supposed to be the same size as the actual phone. So, considering that it’s being held in hand by a person in the images below, you can get a good idea as to how large the phone is. Its dimensions were hinted at when CAD renders surfaced, but this gives you an actual idea of how large it is while being held....

The OnePlus 10T design gets detailed in high-res images It seemed like a previous leak was accurate, as these images pretty much confirm it. The OnePlus 10T will look a lot like the OnePlus 10 Pro, with a slightly different-looking rear camera island, and a flat display. The phone will feature a centered display camera hole, and thin bezels, but not uniform ones. Three cameras will sit on the back, along with an LED flash, and the company’s logo....

That is the same tipster who confirmed that OnePlus plans to use the UFS 4.0 flash storage here. He also said that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 will fuel the phone, though we already knew that. The OnePlus 11 will feature a ceramic body and powerful specs The OnePlus 11 will also offer up to 16GB of RAM, unlike its predecessor. That is also something the tipster confirmed earlier. He did not mention whether this is LPDDR5 or LPDDR5X RAM, but it’s likely the latter....

According to the official changelog posted on the OnPlus Community Forums, the phones are getting three new camera filter styles with this update. Along with the existing lot, you now also have Radiance, Serenity, and Emerald filters to choose from for your next shot. A new Long Exposure option will let you adjust the exposure time while capturing. This should give you more control over the picture quality when shooting vehicles, water, clouds, and light painting....

Some OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite specs got shared by several different sources A OnePlus device with the model number ‘GN2200’ got certified by the FCC, and this is suspected to be the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. This listing revealed that the device will support 5G (bands 2, 25, 41, 66, 71 in the US). The device seems to be fueled by a Snapdragon SoC, not a Dimensity chip, unlike its Nord 2 siblings....