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AmazonPrime Video’sepic fantasy adventure has proven to be a hit with critics and viewers alike. The show is based on a bestselling series of novels, there are 14 books in total and they’re pretty hefty, so there is a lot of material to draw from.With season one complete, we’re still only at the beginning, we know there’s a lot more to come. Here’s everything you need to know about The Wheel of Time’s upcoming seasons and how to watch them....

This Is Motorola’s $200 Smartphone You May Never Be Able To Buy It’s been a relatively quiet 2022 for Motorola so far, having launched only a handful of products like theMoto G Stylus (2022)and the Moto G70/Moto G70 tablet (in India). However, that is about to change as early as next week, with the company expected to announce its first flagship for 2022 — the Motorola Edge 30 Pro. For those unaware, this is theinternational variant of the China-only Edge X30 Pro, which was famous for being the firstSnapdragon 8 Gen 1-toting smartphone....

Summary Three-Body Problemis being adapted into a new movie. The 2008 Liu Cixin sci-fi novel, which follows multiple timelines of Earth’s interactions with extraterrestrials, is the first installment in theRemembrance of Earth’s Pasttrilogy. Most recently, the novel has been adapted into a Netflix show created by Alexander Woo withGame of Thrones' David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.3 Body Problemseason 2and season 3 have already been renewed, allowing the show to adapt the complete trilogy....

You had to know this was coming: during the Q&A portion ofApple’s conference callyesterday, analysts grilled Tim Cook and CFO Peter Oppenheimer about the higher-than-expected pricing onthe iPad mini. As you would expect, the two defended the tablet’s $329 price tag, stating that they didn’t want to build a small, cheap tablet. “iPad mini is a fantastic product; it’s not a compromise like the other 7-inch tablets.” Here’s the question that sparked the conversation from UBS analyst Steve Milunovich (via Seeking Alpha):...

Face ID is awesome, but it only works reliably when your eyes, nose and mouth are fully visible to the TrueDepth camera, according toApple’s support document. That’s hardly the case when you’re wearing a mask, like those medical masks that people have been wearing during the COVID-19 crisis to protect themselves, and others, from exposure to the coronavirus. Instead of taking your mask off to unlock your iPhone, or waiting until Face ID fails, save yourself both time and frustration by skipping right to the passcode prompt with this super handy tip....

Running out of battery has been a spectre that so many of us have been dominated by over the years. For too long, phone makers focused on minimising a device’s size were quick to sacrifice its battery. Motorola’s been swimming against that tide for some time now, and its “Power” versions always offer battery life that could make anyone envious. The latest example is the brilliantMoto G9 Power, which has some of the most impressive battery life we’ve ever encountered....

Uber’s Super Bowl 2023 Ad Will Feature Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' New Hit, Because ‘Diddy Don’t Do Jingles’ We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. ‘Tis the season for heart-shaped chocolates and egg-shaped pigskin. Super Bowl LVII is approaching quickly, with the championship football spectacle set to kick off at 6:30 p.m. Eastern time in Glendale, Arizona, featuring a showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles....

What Is A BBJ? Inside Boeing’s Custom Private Jets Buying any private jet, even arelatively cheap entry-level model, is a costly endeavor, but Boeing’s range of private jets makes those look mundane in comparison. The American aviation giant launched its original Boeing Business Jet, or BBJ, in 1998, with a starting price of around $40 million for a finished jet. Buyers could also order an unfinished plane, which could then be fitted with a custom interior, for $33....

What Is A Warbird And How Does It Differ From Other Aircraft? There’s an interesting term for military aircraft few outside the hobby may know about: Warbirds. This term is applied to any vintage military aircraft that’s owned and operated by private individuals or organizations. This means that a Warbird could be anything from an old WWI Biplane to a fully-restoredP-51 MustangorB-17 Flying Fortress. If the military is done with it and sells it to the public, once restored, the aircraft becomes a Warbird....

Deezer is amusic streaming servicethat gives you access to over 73 million songs worldwide along with other audio content like podcasts, similar toSpotifyandTidal. Deezer has always been about high quality audio, and was the first service to launchSony 360 Reality Audioon its platform. However, as of writing, it doesn’t offerHi-Res Master Quality Audio, something that competitor Tidal boasts. Deezer’s Premium plan allows users to enjoy CD quality 16-bit 44.1kHz tracks in FLAC format....

Qualcomm has developed what it claims to be the first truly lossless audio codec capable of bit-for-bit music streaming over Bluetooth. Coming to devices sporting a new version ofSnapdragon Soundtech in 2022, it enables CD quality music to be heard wirelessly on supported in- and over-ear headphones. Here’s everything you need to know about aptX Lossless and why it differs to other aptX technologies. What is Qualcomm aptX Lossless? QualcommaptX Lossless is the first truly lossless audio technology capable of transmitting bit-for-bit CD quality tracks over Bluetooth....

What Is The Lock Port On A Laptop? (And How To Use It) We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Using a laptop in public places like libraries, cafes, and parks comes with the risk of theft. All it takes is a moment of distraction, and your laptop could be gone without a trace. Sure, there are ways totrack down a stolen laptop, but as the saying goes, prevention is better than a cure....

Thesmartphonelandscape is changing in the UK - and across the globe - as some of the biggest smartphone manufacturers start to flex their muscles. We’re not talking about Apple and Samsung, we’re talking about huge Chinese brands likeHuawei,XiaomiandOppo. In the UK, Samsung and Apple dominate the market, but the global picture is different: Chinese brandsmake up around 50 per centof global sales and Huawei sits in number two position - above Apple....