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‘Crysis Remastered’ can run in 8K, if your PC can process it
The $ 30 game hits the Epic Games Store, PS4 and Xbox One on September 18th.
Along with a release date, Crytek and co-developer Saber Interactive have released a trailer showcasing the remaster’s technical capabilities. It will include textures up to 8K, HDR support, motion blur, more light settings and updated part effects to name a few. Crytek says it can support its CryEngine tech software-based raytracing on Xbox One X and PlayStation 4 Pro. Crysis Remastered can also apply to Nvidia RTX graphics cards for hardware-based ray tracing on PC.
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The Engadget Podcast
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Review and Fortnite v. Apple
This week, Cherlynn and Devindra talk about what it’s like to live with the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, Samsung’s biggest new phone. Plus, they dive into Epic’s war with Apple over the App Store, as well as how Facebook is still trying (and failing) to make Instagram a Tiktok killer.
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The best deals this week: Amazon Echo devices, iPad mini and more
And Razer Blade laptops are available for $ 200 off.
Amazon is discounting a bundle of its Echo and Fire TV devices and you can get Apple’s latest iPad mini for $ 50 discount. A few TCL 8-series Roku TVs are also half-disconnected, and you can play a number of digital Nintendo Switch games in the company in the company of the latest sale of eShop.
Here are all the best deals of the week that you can still snag today, and follow @EngadgetDeals on Twitter for more updates.
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The 5G BlackBerry could ‘be the most American made phone’
BlackBerry phones are back, baby.
OnwardMobility was listed in Austin as Onward88 in late 2018 by CEO Peter Franklin, and the launch has taken years since assembling an executive team and a strategy to make BlackBerry phones relevant in a 5G age. Engadget senior mobile editor Chris Velazco spoke with Franklin to get some answers next year about the big comeback of BlackBerry.
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LG’s transparent OLED displays are on subway windows in China
Not just a concept.
The 55-inch, transparent display shows real-time information about subway schedules, locations and transfers on train windows. They also provide info on flights, weather and the news.
Riders will see the tech first on Line 6 in Beijing and Line 10 in Shenzhen. LG plans to expand the OLED displays to other metro lines, which will require working with railway companies and train glass manufacturers.
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