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October 3, 2022
NEWS

Macworld

AirPods Pro 2022 review: It’s what’s on the inside the counts

But the sound quality has improved a lot, noise cancelling is much better, transparency mode is top-notch, and battery life is finally up to par. There’s not a lot here you can’t find on other models, but Apple makes it easy and has caught up to its fierce …

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Forbes

You Need To Have ‘The Finals,’ Made By Ex-Battlefield Devs, On Your Radar

A few days ago, a friend sent me a trailer for a game I’d never heard of before, The Finals, from Embark Studios. While I have grown somewhat immune to F2P multiplayer games trying to be the next Apex, Fortnite or PUBG, this one…this one seemed …

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Mac Rumors

AirPods Pro 2 Earbud Batteries 15% Bigger, But Charging Case Sees Little Improvement

Listings on the 3C database spotted by MySmartPrice reveal that the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 earbuds feature a battery capacity of 49.7mAh. This is an increase of 15 percent over the 43.24mAh capacity of the first-generation ‌AirPods Pro‌.

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Mac Rumors

Adaptive Transparency Feature Works for AirPods Max Users in iOS 16.1 Beta

Unveiled with the debut of AirPods Pro 2, Adaptive Transparency is designed to allow the AirPods to block out loud sounds, such loud speakers at a concert, sirens, construction work, without blocking out all noise.

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TechCrunch

Venmo rolls out ‘Charity Profiles’ to allow charities to raise funds directly within its app

The new profile option will allow charities to reach more people who are passionate about causes in their community, directly in the Venmo app. Venmo also notes that charity profiles offer charities seamless setup, low fees and an easy charity verification …

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IGN

Tencent To Reportedly Focus on ‘Buying Majority Stakes Mainly in Overseas Gaming Companies’

In the past, Tencent had focused on acquiring minority stakes in gaming companies as a passive financial investor, but this new initiative will see them seeking to own majority or “even controlling stakes” in companies outside of China.

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IGN

PSVR 2: Sony Is Reportedly Making 2 Million Units for Launch

Sony appears to be expecting a successful PlayStation VR2 launch, as it’s reportedly making two million units of the headset ahead of its early 2023 release date. According to Bloomberg, sources familiar with Sony’s operations said the company is …

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Car and Driver

2024 Maserati GranTurismo Returns with Some Radical Changes, Same Sex Appeal

The GT also has radically different powertrains, trading its old naturally aspirated V-8 for a new twin-turbo V-6 and adding an EV variant. Maserati bestows the new GranTurismo with a beautifully …

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