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Oppo Reno8 Z 5G is official with a slighty refreshed design, familiar hardware

Oppo Thailand held an event today, introducing the Reno8 series, and alongside the vanilla Reno8 and Reno8 Pro with Marisilicon NPU, we saw an entirely new phone - the Oppo Reno8 Z 5G. Well mostly new - it has the same specs as the Reno7 Z 5G, down to the chipset and memory configuration, but now it comes with a redesigned back and shiny Dawnlight Gold color. The phone is powered by a Snapdragon 695 and is offered in Thailand with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. The 6.43” OLED screen with Full HD+ resolution and a…

OxygenOS 13 Is Official, And It Looks Quite Familiar

OnePlus announced its new high-end smartphone yesterday, the OnePlus 10T 5G. During that launch event, the company also presented a new version of its UI, OxygenOS 13.OxygenOS 13 is now official, and yes, it resembles ColorOSHaving said that, OxygenOS 13 does resemble ColorOS still. The same is the case with OxygenOS 12, after the company made a change from OxygenOS 11. Things may change with OxygenOS 14, but for the time being, we’re still in the ColorOS territory.OnePlus described OxygenOS 13 as “aquamorphic”. Needless…

Oppo Reno8 Z appears on Geekbench with familiar specs

Oppo Reno8 Z is expected to arrive soon and the device is already certified by the FCC. It was also benchmarked at Geekbench confirming its Snapdragon 695 chipset, matching at least four of its stablemates -Reno7 Lite, Reno7 Z, F21 Pro 5G, Reno8 Lite. Obviously, Geekbench doesn't reveal all the specs, so we don't know if it's yet another name for the same phone or a different device with the same chipset. The CPH2547 device scored 687 for a single core and 1,920 for multiple cores, results which are similar to…

GA4 brings new and familiar concepts to the future of analytics

Many of the same concepts that you may be used to from Universal Analytics exist in Google Analytics 4. There are, however, several new concepts to GA4. This article will detail some familiar and not-so-familiar concepts that GA4 brings to the table. If you’re new to GA4, I’d encourage you to first check out this article to get up to speed on some of the differences between Universal Analytics and GA4, otherwise, read on.  Similar concepts, slightly different application…

Avatar Studios’ first animated movie will feature very familiar faces

The first animated movie from Avatar Studios, the team Nickelodeon set up to work on movies and shows in the Last Airbender universe, will feature Avatar Aang and his friends, according to an announcement made during San Diego Comic-Con (via Gizmodo). While there’s no word on casting or a story synopsis yet, some fans have expressed excitement over the possibility of getting to see Team Avatar — made up of Aang, Katara, Sokka, Toph, Zuko, Suki, and, of course, Appa — in something new. According to Polygon, the show…

Mortal Kombat 2 Is Taking Another Big Step Forward By Bringing Back A Familiar Talent

Hollywood took its first stabs at the Mortal Kombat franchise in 1995 and 1997, and last year brought the long-awaited Mortal Kombat reboot to both theaters and HBO Max subscribers. This third stab earned better critical reception than its predecessors, and at the beginning of the year, WB officially greenlit Mortal Kombat 2. Today brings word that the sequel has taken another big step forward by bringing back the director.Simon McQuoid, who made his feature-length directorial debut on Mortal Kombat, will take the…

Riders Republic Beta Impressions: Ubisoft’s Steep Follow-Up Is 2 Fast 2 Familiar

Riders Republic is Ubisoft Annecy's second stab at an extreme sports game. Steep, released in 2016, was the first title for the southeastern France studio nestled in the Alps — the game's open world was initially restricted to Europe's highest mountain range too. But the Alps are gone on Riders Republic, and Ubisoft has also gotten rid of the Steep moniker. Opting for a rebrand signals that the video gaming giant is hoping for a fresh start after the mixed reception for Steep. It's expanding beyond winter sports and…

Netflix Resident Evil Review: a familiar story with untapped potential

Similar to how the fictional Umbrella Corporation struggled for years to understand the mutagenic T-virus, Capcom has spent decades trying to figure out how to produce live-action Resident Evil adaptations with broad appeal outside of the video games’ core fanbase. Netflix’s new Resident Evil series from Supernatural writer Andrew Dabb is wily and full of alarming surprises that speak to its potential to become a breakout hit. But much like the T-virus, the new show is as inconsistent as it is imaginative with an…

How To Set Up Familiar Face Detection On Nest Cameras & Doorbells

Nest, owned by Google now, has quite the line up of smart home products. From smart displays, to smart cameras and even a video doorbell. It also has Nest Aware, which is a really cool subscription that gives you a lot of great features, to make the most of your Nest devices. One of those features is Familiar Face Detection. Basically, this allows your cameras to tell you who exactly it is seeing, instead of just a random person. Your cameras are able to tell the difference between friends and strangers, which is really…

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Tipped to Feature 50-Megapixel Primary Camera, Familiar Rear Camera Module

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 will be equipped with a camera module similar to its predecessor, according to a tipster. The latest renders show a silver metallic housing surrounding the triple rear camera setup. Previously, alleged leaked renders of the smartphone had suggested that the handset would feature a differently styled camera module. The tipster also claims that the primary camera of the foldable phone will be equipped with a 50-megapixel shooter. The smartphone is tipped to launch at the same price as its…