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Huawei P40 Pro review: Huawei’s Google-free flagship | cssc0der

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Huawei’s tumultuous relationship with the US government shows no signs of stopping. Its latest line of high-priced smartphones, the Huawei P40 series, represent a number of firsts for the company, but since they’re launching without Google’s core suite of Android apps (amongst other software restrictions), they’re just as unappealing as the Huawei Mate 30 was last year.

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How the 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory tore through the internet | cssc0der

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It started with one doctor. On January 22, Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws published an interview with Kris Van Kerckhoven, a general practitioner from Putte, near Antwerp. “5G is life-threatening, and no one knows it”, read the headline. One scientifically-baseless claim in this article, published in the paper’s print editionand since deleted from its…

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Roku’s free ad-supported streaming service is coming to the UK | cssc0der

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Roku is bringing its free, ad-supported Roku Channel to the UK. The service, which is available starting today, will give access to over 10,000 on-demand movies, TV episodes, and documentaries, including Fifth Gear, Skins, Get Carter, and The Wicker Man. You’ll be able to access the Roku Channel on Roku devices, Now TV sticks, and Sky Q set-top boxes, and streaming quality goes up to…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons update lowers egg spawn rates ahead of Bunny Day | cssc0der

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Bunny Day has proven to be a controversial debut for seasonal events in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, with Nintendo having now issued an update to balance things out. 

The event kicked off last week, filling the islands of players with eggs that occupied trees, rocks, lakes and even the sky. They can be used to craft a bunch of…

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus review: A very, very good smartphone | cssc0der

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The Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus is the awkward middle child of Samsung’s 2020 flagship phone range. It isn’t as fully featured as the top-of-the-range S20 Ultra and it’s more expensive than the S20, which has many of the same features.

However, of the three this is the phone that gives you the best bang for your buck with a larger display than the S20 and a bigger battery, plus 5G included as…

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Vader go! The best black gear you can buy right now | cssc0der

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It is an unwritten rule of gear and product that almost without fail everything looks better in black. It also sells better, too. This is why your hi-fi separates, to use just one example, mainly come in just the one colour.

The blackest material on Earth is Vantablack, a super-black coating that holds the world record as the darkest man-made substance. The…

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British 5G towers are being set on fire because of coronavirus conspiracy theories | cssc0der

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5G phone masts are being set alight in the UK, after online conspiracy theories have misleadingly linked the cell towers to the coronavirus pandemic. The BBC reports that at least three 5G towers were set alight last week, and police and fire services were called to extinguish the flames.

Rumors and conspiracy theories over a link between the roll out of 5G and the spread of coronavirus…

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BT’s virtual baking lessons make teaching kids to code a piece of cake | cssc0der

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BT is teaching kids how to code with a tasty cake analogy to keep your little ones learning during the lockdown.

Schools might be closed, but that doesn’t mean your kids need to stop learning. Code a Cake takes the process of baking a basic cake and uses it to guide children through the basics of coding from the comfort of their couch.

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Huawei P40 Pro review: Early look at Huawei’s Google-free flagship | cssc0der

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Huawei’s tumultuous relationship with the US government shows no signs of improving. Its latest line of high-priced smartphones, the Huawei P40 series, represent a number of firsts for the company, but since they’re launching without Google’s core suite of Android apps (amongst other software restrictions), they’re just as unappealing as the Huawei Mate 30 was last year.

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Mini Electric review: great fun, even better value | cssc0der

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This is going to be a good year for those interested in electric cars, with so many high-profile launches from all the major manufacturers, that we are all – finally – going to be spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing your next, or indeed first, EV.

With this is mind, it makes sense that BMW wanted to get its new flagship electric car out as soon as…

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Zoom updates iOS app to remove code that sent device data to Facebook | cssc0der

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Video conferencing app Zoom updated its iOS app Friday to remove code that sent user data to Facebook, Motherboard reports. The update follows Motherboard’s analysisof the app, which showed it was sending data to Facebook such as a user’s time zone and city, when a user opened the app, and details about the user’s device, even if the user didn’t have a Facebook account. The extent of the…

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Fast Charge: Huawei's finally used its secret weapon against Google and it's not the P40 | cssc0der

Fast Charge: Huawei’s finally used its secret weapon against Google and it’s not the P40 | cssc0der

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It has been a big week for Huawei, with the firm breaking through all manner of barriers – including ongoing shade from the US government and the pandemic sweeping the land – to unveil its new Huawei P40 line of phones.

And at first glance, you may justifiably think the new Huawei P40, Huawei P40 Proand Huawei P40 Pro Plus are the most…

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Best Huawei P40 and P40 Pro deals: Huawei's latest flagship offering is available to pre-order | cssc0der

Best Huawei P40 and P40 Pro deals: Huawei’s latest flagship offering is available to pre-order | cssc0der

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It’s surely now, more than ever, that we should all be grateful for the wonders of smartphones. However alone and isolated we might feel, these tiny little boxes keep us in constant touch with our friends, family and other loved ones in difficult times. In any case, life might be extraordinary right now, but the world of smartphones ticks on – and Huawei’s latest flagship phone, the P40, is…

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The brutal reality of dying under Italy’s coronavirus lockdown | cssc0der

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The last time Mariarosa Margini saw her father was on March 13, as he was being driven away in an ambulance. Renato Margini was in good health for his age. He was like an 89-year-old boy, says Mariarosa – he’d been a hiker and a climber, and would go on daily two or three mile walks around his neighbourhood in Brescia, Lombardy until late February, when the coronavirus crisis erupted, and…

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Go read this essay by a woman whose husband has COVID-19 | cssc0der

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Even as COVID-19 numbers explode around the country, many Americans are still experiencing the pandemic from afar. But when a family member is infected with the virus, that can change in a matter of hours. In a new essay, New York Times Magazine deputy editor Jessica Lustig describes the impact her husband’s diagnosis has had on her family’s life.

At the time of writing, Lustig’s husband…

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Disney Plus on Sky Q only available in HD... for now | cssc0der

Disney Plus on Sky Q only available in HD… for now | cssc0der

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Disney Plus arrived in the UK yesterday including the Sky Q platform. However, Sky customers won’t be getting the best experience for the time being

That’s due to Disney Plus only being available on Sky Q in HD and not 4K. Sky has said that they “will be adding Disney+ content in UHD later this year”, but there’s no exact word on when it…