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SpaceX's first orbital Starship launch "highly likely" in November, says Elon Musk

SpaceX’s first orbital Starship launch “highly likely” in November, says Elon Musk

CEO Elon Musk says that it’s “highly likely” SpaceX will be ready to attempt its first orbital Starship launch in November 2022, and possibly as early as late October. But many major hurdles remain. Adding to a welcome burst of insight into SpaceX’s fully-reusable Starship rocket program, Musk took to Twitter on September 21st to …

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Son's Apple Watch Series 8 ECG saves mom from heart condition

Son’s Apple Watch Series 8 ECG saves mom from heart condition

Within days of Apple Watch Series 8 reaching customers, 9to5Mac reader Jason Smith saw the value of its health features firsthand. Medical officials credit Jason’s Apple Watch Series 8 for detecting an invisible heart condition in his mother that could have been fatal if not discovered early. No suspicion of AFib “My parents were going …

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ROG Phone 6D Ultimate

ASUS’ ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has an even more elaborate cooling system

After the launch of the ROG Phone 6 Pro gaming phone, some hardcore fans were left wondering what happened to the “Ultimate” variant. As it turns out, ASUS waited for over two months before unveiling its “one more thing,” the ROG Phone 6D Ultimate. It’s identical to the 6 Pro in almost every way, except …

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The M1 iPad Pro can run a desktop OS - Apple just won't let it

The M1 iPad Pro can run a desktop OS – Apple just won’t let it

The iPad Pro (especially the 12.9” version) is by far the most advanced dedicated tablet on the market, at least hardware-wise. With the introduction of the M1 chip to the iPad lineup, Apple has managed to consolidate its position as an undisputed leader in the market. But there is one fatal flaw that still stands …

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Blizzard Announces Free Kiriko Amidst Battle Pass Controversy

Blizzard Announces Free Kiriko Amidst Battle Pass Controversy

Image: Blizzard Blizzard just announced that the new (and widely leaked) ninja character Kiriko will be free for all Overwatch 2 players who already own a copy of the original Overwatch. While that seems like cause to celebrate, the controversial, free-to-play sequel’s move to lock access to most future characters behind a battle pass system …

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Samsung on track to launch Galaxy S23 early next year as phone's battery appears

Samsung on track to launch Galaxy S23 early next year as phone’s battery appears

Now that Samsung has launched all of its high-end smartphones for 2022the focus is slowly shifting to the Galaxy S23 series. And the company seems on track to launch the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and the Galaxy S23 Ultra early next year. The battery that will be used inside the Galaxy S23+ has appeared in …

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Apple Suppliers Reportedly Preparing for Launch of New MacBook Pros Ahead of Rumored October Event

Apple Suppliers Reportedly Preparing for Launch of New MacBook Pros Ahead of Rumored October Event

Tuesday September 13, 2022 2:16 am PDT by Sami Fathi Apple’s suppliers are reportedly preparing to produce and ship Apple’s next-generation 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros, which are expected to feature M2 Pro and ‌M2‌ Max chips. According to DigiTimessuppliers within Apple’s Mac supply chain are preparing for shipments of upcoming MacBook Pros by slowing …

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