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The Samsung SM-S911U, aka the Galaxy S23, will feature an octa-core processor codenamed Kalama. It is none other than Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. The chipset has its single prime CPU core clocked at 3.36GHz, four mid cores at 2.80GHz, and three power-efficient cores at 2.02GHz. We should be looking at ARM’s latest Cortex-X3, Cortex-A710, and Cortex-A510 cores, respectively. The Geekbench listing also reveals the Adreno 740 GPU. The new chipset should boast an improved NPU (neural processing unit) as well....

As of this writing, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 is receiving the April security update in a bunch of European countries. The rollout should soon cross borders and reach more regions over the next few days and weeks. The updated firmware version for the 2020 foldable smartphone is F916BXXS2GVCA. The Galaxy S20 FE, on the other hand, is receiving the latest SMR (security maintenance release) in Australia and a few Asian countries....

For this week, NVIDIA is adding six new games to GeForce NOW. Included in the lineup are Alaloth, Disgaea 6 Complete, Card Shark, KartKraft, Hotline Miami, and NASCAR 21: Ignition. This is also the last week of games being added for the June list of games. Starting next week, NVIDIA will begin adding games for the month of July. And while the company hasn’t mentioned how many games will be added next month, it has named a handful of them....

For clarity, a launcher app is one that fundamentally changes the Android experience. Namely, by allowing customizations of how that appears on everything from app icons, to fonts, app grid layouts, app drawer folders and apps, and more. Nova Launcher is and has been one of the best such apps available for quite some time. Although some workarounds may be required for some Android 12 gadgets, the app — developed by TeslaCoil Software — is still around and better than ever....

Thanks to the Ring Pan Tilt Mount, the Stick Up Cam can rotate horizontally up to 340 degrees and vertically up to 90 degrees. There’s also a panoramic mode that expands the overall field of view of the Stick Up Cam (via TechRadar). Users can control these features using the Live View feature on the Ring app. If you’re considering expanding the field of view of your Stick Up Cam, this is an accessory worth considering....