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All the latest updates as Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard

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January 19, 2022
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Computing
An Intel CPU just smashed the quad-core speed record
There's a new quad-core CPU speed record holder (Shutterstock)
One for the benchmarking enthusiasts: a Korean overclocker has ramped up the Intel's Core i3-12300 CPU to a huge 5,442MHz to set a new world record – by some distance – in the Y-cruncher test, with the help of some extra dry ice.  READ MORE
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Phones
See the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra in four leaked colors
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If the rumors are right we'll be seeing the Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphones get their official unveiling at some point next month, and today we've got a sneak preview of the S22 Ultra model in four colors: white, black, burgundy and green.  READ MORE
Computing
Microsoft continues to improve Windows 11 features
The widget panel isn't the best-loved feature of Windows 11 (Shutterstock)
Quite a few Windows 11 features were met with a less-than-enthusiastic response from users, including the pop-up widgets panel on the taskbar. Now Microsoft is opening up widgets to third-party developers, which should improve things.  READ MORE
Phones
Get ready for the iPhone SE 3 and the iPad Air 5
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Eager to spend some money on brand-new Apple hardware? Your next opportunity might be with the iPhone SE 3 and the iPad Air 5, both of which are rumored to be launching soon, after being spotted in regulatory filings in Europe.  READ MORE
Gaming
Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard in a huge deal
Microsoft has bought Activision Blizzard and all its titles (Microsoft)
In the biggest US tech deal to date, Microsoft has purchased gaming behemoth Activision Blizzard for a cool $68.7 billion. We've got all the latest on the acquisition, and what it means for Xbox and PlayStation gaming.  READ MORE
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