iPhone 13 series now available in second wave of countries, Apple Watch Series 7 goes on pre-order

iPhone 13 series now available in second wave of countries, Apple Watch Series 7 goes on pre-order A week after pre-orders started, the iPhone 13 series is available in the second wave of countries. Or will be very soon since at the time of this writing the Apple Store is “down”, as is tradition before every launch. It will be back up at noon UTC time.

South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Mexico and several other countries now have Apple’s newest smartphones stocked up in stores. The iPhone 13 series has been on sale in Turkey since last week.

The Apple Store is busy today for another reason too – the Apple Watch Series 7 pre-orders begin this Friday, shipping will start next Friday….

Samsung looking at record-breaking Q3 2021 earnings

Samsung looking at record-breaking Q3 2021 earnings The latest earnings guidance from Samsung is in and the expectations are clear – record-breaking Q3 performance fueled by the semiconductor business. The report specifies revenues in the KRW 72 trillion – 74 trillion range which equates to $60.21 billion – $61.87 billion. Profits are expected to be in the KRW 15.7 trillion – KRW 15.9 trillion range or around $13.12 billion – $13.29 billion.

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OnePlus Buds Z2 launch set for October 13, retail package’s image surface

OnePlus Buds Z2 launch set for October 13, retail package’s image surface Soon after confirming the October 13 launch of the 9 RT, OnePlus also announced that it will unveil the Buds Z2 TWS earphones alongside its new smartphone next Wednesday.

OnePlus says the Buds Z2 will offer deep noise reduction (machine translated from Chinese), long-lasting battery life, and excellent sound quality. The company also shared a poster on Weibo, which corroborates the Buds Z2’s previous design leaks and confirms color options.

While previously leaked renders already gave us a good look at the Buds Z2, an image shared by reliable leakster Evan Blass tells us what to…

Xbox announces new 20th Anniversary Special Edition accessories

Xbox announces new 20th Anniversary Special Edition accessories Xbox today announced a handful of new accessories to mark the 20th anniversary of the Xbox brand. This includes a new controller, a new headset, and a new charging stand from Razer.

The 20th Anniversary Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller features the familiar black and green color scheme but with a transparent front panel for a see-through design. The action buttons have been grayed out and the Xbox button is painted to look like the original Xbox logo. The back features grip covered in the solid green Xbox color.

When this controller is paired with an Xbox Series…

Black Shark 4S is coming on October 13 with triple camera

Black Shark 4S is coming on October 13 with triple camera The Black Shark 4 lineup consisting of the vanilla and Pro models will be joined by a third member on October 13 – Black Shark 4S. It will be unveiled at an event in China starting at 3PM local time.

Black Shark hasn’t detailed the 4S’ specs sheet yet, but a poster it shared on Weibo reveals the smartphone will sport a horizontally-aligned triple camera setup on the rear panel. Another image shows us the phone’s front side.

Black Shark 4 is coming on October 13 with triple camera

While we await more information from Black Shark about the 4S, its CEO posted a few camera samples…

Dutch regulators find Apple’s payment rules for App Store are anti-competitive

Dutch regulators find Apple’s payment rules for App Store are anti-competitive An exclusive report from Reuters reveals that a Dutch watchdog group has found Apple’s rules pertaining to its App Store and in-app purchases are anti-competitive and have already asked Apple to change them. This is according to Reuters’ sources: “four people familiar to the matter”.

The Dutch investigation launched in 2019 when there was reason to believe “Apple’s practices amounted to an abuse of a dominant market position,”. Since then, the scope was further focused primarily on dating apps. The investigation included a complaint from Match Group, the company behind many dating apps…

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