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Oppo wants to release the first 5G smartphone

Oppo is aiming to be the first smartphone manufacturer to launch a commercial 5G handset after achieving a significant milestone in its lab tests of next-generation mobile networks.

The Chinese phone maker was able to connect one of its devices to a 5G network for the first time, overcoming one of the final hurdles in development and paving the way

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Panasonic HomeX smart hub wants to control your whole home (fridge included)

Panasonic has put everything from televisions to kitchen appliances and air conditioning units in our homes. But we now live in a connected age where we expect our devices to speak to each other, working with us as well as for us. 

Aided by control platforms like Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant, we’ve seen the smart home market grow e

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EA reveals Project Atlas, its grand vision for the future of cloud gamingEA reveals Project Atlas, its grand vision for the future of cloud gaming

EA has been outlining its vision for the future of gaming, and the company is gazing skywards, to the cloud, and “transformative technologies” like AI, to build Project Atlas, loosely described as an integrated “engine + services” game development platform.

So yes, prepare yourself for a lot of buzzwords, but the broad idea is to build a cloud

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Machine learning: more than a buzzwordMachine learning: more than a buzzword

The IT industry has a severe case of Buzzword compliance. It is now compulsory  for businesses to drop in words such as “machine learning,” “artificial intelligence,” or “deep learning” to invigorate any conversation around analytics.  

Unfortunately, this can make it harder to understand the real benefits that the latest evolution in analytics can

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Red Dead Redemption 2 is faking its HDR output

Red Dead Redemption 2 is without doubt a stunning open-world adventure which sees you traveling the dusty roads and snow-capped mountains of the Old Wild West. However its HDR support doesn't seem to be quite right and now it seems we know why - it isn't HDR at all.

According to tests performed by Eurogamer, Red Dead Redemption 2's HDR is actually

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Google releases frightfully addictive multiplayer Doodle game for HalloweenGoogle releases frightfully addictive multiplayer Doodle game for Halloween

If you've ever played a Google Doodle game, you'll know how fun (and addictive) they can be - and now for the first time ever, you can play along with other people in Great Ghoul Duel.

The Halloween-themed multiplayer game allows you to invite up to seven friends via a custom link, or play along with randomly selected strangers across the world. To

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