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Looking for the ideal mid-range smartphone? Xiaomi Poco spin-off could have the answer with its new F2 Pro. This $ 500 phone has a 6.67-inch screen with no notches, holes or other distractions, a pop-up front camera, powerful Snapdragon 865 CPU, and all the other bits. you would expect from a modern device without padding.

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The only problem, of course, is finding someone to sell it to in the United States. There is always something, right?

— Richard

YouTube Music will transfer your songs from Google Play with a single click

Google Play Music will be closed later this year.

YouTube Music

Youtube music

It’s been roughly two years since YouTube Music launched, and you’re finally ready to copy all the music and data you’ve collected on Google Play Music over the years. Once the transfer tool is ready for your account, a pop-up message will appear in the GPM / YouTube Music app on your iOS or Android device. Once activated, it will transfer through the music you have uploaded, as well as playlists and “many” of the selected stations in Play Music.

Google said Play Music will definitely disappear sometime later this year, but the good news for holdouts is that, according to Nathan Ingraham, “basically all of the breakout issues I originally encountered have been fixed.”
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Remastered game ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2’ lands in September

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Tony Hawk Professional Skater

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Decades after its debut, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater games return to modern consoles. Vicarious Visions is being developed Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2, a unique title that contains remastered versions of the classic games. It will be out on September 4, 2020 for PlayStation 4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, Xbox One X, and PC through the Epic Games Store.

The new title has modernized the Create-A-Skater and Create-A-Park modes, HD graphics and all levels, movements and professional skaters from the original games. The level editor has been modernized, and Vicarious Visions COO Simon Ebejer told Engadget: “The animation system, the sound effects, everything is new.”
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PlayStation 4 sales exceed 110 million

And the launch of the PS5 is still scheduled.

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Sony

Sony’s PlayStation 4 has achieved lifetime sales of 110.4 million. It’s impressive, but it makes it increasingly unlikely that the PS4 will take the crown of the PlayStation 2 “best-selling console of all time”, the annoying Trojan that plays DVDs. However, the momentum of the PlayStation 4 has slowed down: Sony is selling fewer consoles than this time last year.

It doesn’t matter: The company plans to launch the PS5 this year, which is sure to boost hardware sales when it makes an appearance alongside some games from the various PlayStation Studios.

Yesterday, an online job posting suggested the console would be out in October. Sony then clarified to the Japanese gaming publication Famitsu that the date was an “error” entered by the recruiting site.
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How to use your high-end camera as a webcam

If you are lucky, you may not need to buy anything extra.

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Some (most?) Webcams suck. The video quality is mediocre and the location of the camera is often not flattering, especially on some laptops. Why not use that stylish DSLR camera you have? Depending on the make and model, it can be as easy as downloading an app. You may need some new hardware and cables, but regardless, we’ve unveiled all the options to wow your colleagues and / or family on your next video call.
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