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OWO and Ubisoft collaborate on an Assassin’s Creed haptic shirt

Have you become bored with your haptic controller and chair? Feel the need for a more immersive experience? Well, OWO and Ubisoft want to give you exactly that with the Assassin’s Creed haptic shirts. The companies even claim that you will “never feel exclusive sensations before”, I don’t want to know.

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Purchasers of the Assassin’s Creed haptic shirts will also get a copy of “Mirage” with their purchase and Haptic OWO Sensations will be available on PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC. Here’s what the OWO says about this latest gaming device:

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by Ismene
Software

TECNO announces its CAMON 20 Series of smartphones

While our North American audience may not be familiar with TECNO, other markets around the globe certainly are. The company announced its CAMON 20 Series of smartphones today, and they are looking rather interesting.

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TECNO provides two color options, namely Dark Welkin and Serenity Blue for its CAMON 20 Premier 5G, CAMON 20 Pro 5G, and CAMON 20 Pro, and one new color, namely Glacier Glow Glass for CAMON 20. All these models will be available across global regions, including Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Southern Asia. Pricing varies by region,

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by Ismene
Software

The next Samsung Galaxy devices may use Bing instead of Google

Samsung Galaxy devices make up a substantial portion of the Android user base worldwide. Forget about the flagship devices; sure, those count for a lot of sales, but think about the millions of budget and mid-tier Samsung Galaxy devices purchased yearly. Yes, Samsung is known for its S23, Fold4, and Flip4, but their number of more affordable devices is vast.

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So when Samsung is openly considering replacing its default search engine from Google to Bing on its Samsung Galaxy devices, it is worth paying attention to. Bing has been getting a lot of press and

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by Ismene
Software

Samsung updates iOS app to control Matter-enabled devices

Samsung SmartThings, the “premier technology enabling connected living and driving the future of IoT,” announced Matter controller support is now available on iOS. This is excellent news for those who are into the entire Internet of Things ecosystem. Being able to control multiple Matter devices is certainly something users appreciate.

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SmartThings continues to promote access to smart technology that allows people to live more efficiently, save money, and protect the environment. SmartThings showcased its Matter-certified products at CES this year, featuring the SmartThings Station, a smart home hub and charging port that can control and

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by Ismene
Software

[CES 2023] Razer’s latest 4K webcam offers DSLR-like detail and clarity

Whether streaming or on video conference calls, a good webcam can make a huge difference. Unveiled at CES 2023, the Razer Kiyo Pro Ultra 4K webcam offers DSLR-level detail and clarity with its industry-leading ultra-large Sony 1/1.2″ STARVIS™ 2 sensor with a 2.9 μm pixel size, allowing it to capture more light and image data.

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Razer states that “in order to maximize the sensor’s full potential, the Kiyo Pro Ultra is equipped with a custom, ultra-large F/1.7 aperture lens that can capture almost four times more light compared to other webcams, providing crisp, clear images

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by Ismene