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Aug 24, 2020
Amazon has the 2020 Razer Blade 15 on sale right now for $1500 USD to be even cheaper than Razer's own online store (Image source: Razer)

Deal | Amazon has the 2020 Razer Blade 15 on sale right now for $1500 USD to be even cheaper than Razer's own online store

The latest Razer Blade 15 is now the cheapest it's been even though it will still cost you just a little bit more more than a typical gaming laptop with the same Core i7-10750H CPU and GeForce RTX 2060 GPU.
Allen Ngo, 24 Aug 2020 02:17
Aug 23, 2020
Xiaomi has been testing MIUI 12 on the Redmi Note 8 Pro for a while now. (Image source: Xiaomi)

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro receives a new MIUI 12 update

A new MIUI 12 update has reached the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro. The update should be an encouraging sign for the handsets that remain on MIUI 11, like those on the European and Russian branches of MIUI.
Alex Alderson, 23 Aug 2020 23:52
The Xiaomi Mi A2 comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Resurrection Remix 8.5.7 provides a custom Android 10-based experience for owners of Xiaomi smartphones such as the Mi A2, Redmi Note 8, and Pocophone F1

Resurrection Remix has announced a new stable version of its custom ROM that is based on Android 10. Resurrection Remix 8.5.7 is now available to download for Xiaomi and Redmi devices, such as the Xiaomi Mi A2, Mi 9T, Redmi Note 7 Pro, Redmi Note 8, and Pocophone F1. The custom ROM can also be used with smartphones from other OEMs.
Daniel R Deakin, 23 Aug 2020 22:02
The issue seems to be present across the Redmi Note 9 range. (Source: Xiaomi)

The Redmi Note 9 and Redmi Note 9 Pro may have a camera module defect

The Redmi Note 9 series offers some of the best value smartphones on the market but it appears Xiaomi's quality control isn't quite up to par. There have now been multiple reports of defective camera modules that fail to prevent dust from getting under the glass, with Xiaomi acknowledging the issue.
Ricci Rox, 23 Aug 2020 18:22
This series' next generation could have a Snapdragon 860 device. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO may debut the Snapdragon 860 SoC in conjunction with the Reno 5 series

OPPO is currently thought to have updates for its Reno4 series of premium mid-range phones in the works. The highest-end of these may be the first to launch with the also-rumored Snapdragon 860 processor. This SoC, as the name suggests, is projected to be a "Lite" version of the 865.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 Aug 2020 16:55
Could there be a Z Flip Lite in the works? (Source: Samsung)

Samsung's "mid-range foldable" takes a step closer to reality with an official Wi-Fi certification

A recent leak has pointed to an upcoming Samsung foldable that may be more affordable than its predecessors. This rumor now gains more weight due to the fact that the Wi-Fi Alliance has registered a device with its alleged model number. This new leak may also point to specs that may indeed render it the foldable for (more of) the masses.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 Aug 2020 16:08
The original “Bliss” wallpaper for Windows XP (Image source: Wikipedia)

A Redditor visits the iconic Windows XP “Bliss” hill in Microsoft Flight Simulator and recaptures the magic

Highlighting the sheer scale of real-world detail found in Microsoft Flight Simulator, a Redditor recently flew over the iconic “Bliss” hill in Sonoma County, CA, immortalised in the Windows XP default wallpaper. While colours are faded this late in the year, the composition is a remarkable match for the original photo.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 23 Aug 2020 14:26
The leaker shared a picture of the Google Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 (Image source: 9to5Google)

New Google Pixel 5 and Google Pixel 4a 5G image leaks, along with battery capacity details: battery life concerns put to rest

In a post that’s since been taken down, a Redditor shared pictures of what appear to be the Google Pixel 4a 5G and the Google Pixel 5, along with battery capacity information. The Pixel 4a 5G could sport a sizeable 3800 mAh battery, allaying fears of it having a small battery size.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 23 Aug 2020 14:02
The Mi 10 Ultra. (Source: Xiaomi)

Mi 10 Ultra: Excited fans push for Xiaomi to launch its magnum opus globally

It's unknown if Xiaomi will bring the Mi 10 Ultra to the rest of the world but fans in Europe are already trying to make their voices heard, by creating a petition asking Xiaomi to bring its most impressive mass-production flagship phone yet to Europe.
Ricci Rox, 23 Aug 2020 13:49
The Asus Zenfone 7. (Source: @techdroider)

Update | Asus Zenfone 7: Live images confirm rotating triple-cam module and side-mounted fingerprint reader

The Asus Zenfone 7 series will launch on August 26, and live images of the regular Zenfone 7 have now leaked, corroborating reports of a swiveling camera module and a side-mounted fingerprint reader.
Ricci Rox, 23 Aug 2020 12:53
The Galaxy Note 9. (Source; BGR)

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and S9 series confirmed to receive One UI 2.5

The Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 series are over two years old at this point and getting to the end of their major support lifespans. All three phones are set for one last hurrah, however, in the form of the One UI 2.5 update.
Ricci Rox, 23 Aug 2020 10:00
Gigabyte appears to have redesigned two of their B550 motherboards without phase doublers in their VRM design. (Image Source: Gigabyte)

Parts shortage causes Gigabyte to avoid controversial phase doublers with other manufacturers expected to follow

A global shortage of phase doublers, which allow manufacturers to use lower-rated PWM controllers in their VRM designs, appears to be leading to motherboard redesigns with improved efficiency.
Craig Ward, 23 Aug 2020 09:42
Acer TravelMate P2 TMP215-52 Laptop Review: Affordable Business

82% Acer TravelMate P2 TMP215-52 Laptop Review: Affordable Business

Complete with a VGA port. Acer's latest 15.6-inch TravelMate brings a smaller chassis design and an updated 10th gen Core i7 processor while keeping most of the features on last year's model. Raw processor performance however, is falling behind.
Intel Core i7-10510U, UHD Graphics 620, 15.6", 1.8 kg
Allen Ngo, 23 Aug 2020 05:25
Nexoc GH5 515IG (Clevo NH50DB): Entry-level gaming laptop offers room for three storage drives

81% Nexoc GH5 515IG (Clevo NH50DB): Entry-level gaming laptop offers room for three storage drives

Customizable. Nexoc's 15.6-incher brings all modern computer games smoothly onto the matte screen (Full HD, IPS). The device can be individually configured and offers space for up to three storage drives.
Intel Core i5-10300H, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile, 15.6", 2.1 kg
Sascha Mölck, 23 Aug 2020 02:37
The God of War sequel for the PS5 might be coming in 2022. (Image source: SIE/@OBlackThunderO)

PlayStation 5 teardown details, God of War sequel information, Gotham Knights release date...the PS5 rumor flood continues unabated

The future PS5 game Gotham Knights has just been officially announced, and a social media user has already claimed to know its release date. The same Twitter resident has also made interesting comments about a possible PlayStation 5 teardown and a frequently rumored God of War sequel.
Daniel R Deakin, 23 Aug 2020 02:14
Low-priced HP Pavilion Gaming 16 laptop with a 16.1-inch display and GeForce graphics

Low-priced HP Pavilion Gaming 16 laptop with a 16.1-inch display and GeForce graphics

The HP Pavilion Gaming 16 retails for less than 1000 Euros (~$1186) and offers a very good level of performance. In our review, the Gaming 16 also scored some major points with its long battery life.
Sebastian Bade, 23 Aug 2020 00:13
The Nokia C3. (Source: Nokia)

The Nokia C3 is a new budget phone that might launch in India soon

Nokia launched the C3 as a 5.99-inch HD+ display phone with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage in China recently. It also runs Android 10 with an octa-core processor, and costs about US$101. A new leak suggests this budget phone is also headed to India soon.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 Aug 2020 00:10
Aug 22, 2020
The Z Fold2 5G. (Source: YouTube)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2: a new leak may confirm the same 120Hz limitations as the Note 20 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G will launch for the first time on September 1, 2020. However, any remaining mystique around this second-gen flexible-display phablet may have been disspelled by what looks convincingly like a leaked ad for the device. It indicates that the Z Fold2 has a 120Hz refresh rate, but with an increasingly familiar caveat.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 22 Aug 2020 23:16
This new device will sit below the OnePlus Nord. (Source: NBC)

An entry-level Snapdragon 460-powered OnePlus phone is on the way, new leak indicates

After releasing the OnePlus Nord a while ago, it appears OnePlus isn't done with catering for the non-flagship segments. New information has now surfaced, strongly indicating that the company could be set to release an entry-level device powered by the Snapdragon 460.
Ricci Rox, 22 Aug 2020 23:00
Apple released gold-clad smartwatches in 2015. (Image source: Apple/MacRumors)

Apple Watch SE and new Apple Watch Gold Edition could offer fans budget and premium alternatives to the upcoming Apple Watch Series 6

It has been reported that Apple is working on both a budget smartwatch and ultra-premium smartwatch for fans of the brand to choose from. Details of a supposed Apple Watch SE, which would replace the current Series 3 models, have been leaked, and images of an alleged new AW Gold Edition have also surfaced.
Daniel R Deakin, 22 Aug 2020 22:51
Image via Beelink

Beelink GT-R: a Ryzen-powered mini PC wrapped in a beautiful chassis

The Beelink GT-R is a well-built and aesthetically pleasing mini desktop PC. Its AMD Ryzen 5 3550H w/ Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics offers enough horsepower for smooth streaming and some light gaming.
Sam Medley, 22 Aug 2020 22:00
Asus ZenBook 13 UX325JA in review: 1100-gram subnotebook with excellent battery life

The lightweight, compact Asus Zenbook UX325JA also comes with a bright display

The slim Zenbook 13's wide range of features is convincing: There is an Ice Lake CPU, 16 GB of RAM (in dual-channel mode), an NVMe SSD, and Thunderbolt 3. Furthermore, the battery life is excellent thanks to the integrated 67-Wh battery.
Sascha Mölck, 22 Aug 2020 21:38
Pairing Navi graphics with Zen 2 CPUs, Van Gogh looks set boost performance for the ultraportable sector (Image source: AMD)

New AMD Ryzen “Van Gogh” mobile APU details emerge: Zen 2 CPUs and RDNA2 graphics set to turbocharge 7.5W to 18W low-power notebooks

Tipster @patrickschur_ revealed new details about AMD’s upcoming Van Gogh mobile APUs. The new chips will evidently feature Zen 2 CPUs paired with Navi graphics and target a low power profile between 7.5W-18W.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 22 Aug 2020 16:25
LG’s 32UN650-W promises high color accuracy, together with FreeSync and HDR10 (Image source: LG)

LG’s upcoming 32UN650-W 4K FreeSync monitor could be a good pick for creatives and gamers alike

LG recently unveiled its upcoming 32UN650-W 4K HDR10 monitor with FreeSync. Featuring 95 percent DCI-P3 coverage, the 32UN650-W looks to be a good compromise for creatives who game on the side.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 22 Aug 2020 16:06
The Huawei x Gentle Monster Eyewear II resembles the Bose Frames. (Image source: Huawei)

The Huawei x Gentle Monster Eyewear II utilises speakers and microphones instead of AR displays

Huawei has developed a new pair of smart glasses in collaboration with Gentle Monster. The new glasses feature a range of smart features, including an integrated voice assistant and built-in microphones. The Huawei x Gentle Monster Eyewear II support touch controls, too.
Alex Alderson, 22 Aug 2020 15:04
The triple-slot cooler design is necessary to keep the ~400 W TGP in check. (Image Source: @GarnetSunset)

Leaker shows massive triple-slot NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders' Edition card, reveals possible RTX 3000-series pricing

Triple-slot is no doubt big, but some custom designs coming from Nvidia's AIB partners are rumored to feature 3.5-slot coolers and these will get TGP's well above the 400 W mark. Since these cards are using the 8 nm manufacturing process from Samsung, the power efficiency might prove a bit subpar compared to AMD's Big Navi produced on TSMC's 7 nm nodes.
Bogdan Solca, 22 Aug 2020 11:58
The Pixel 4 had a comically small 2800 mAh battery. (Source: CNET)

The Google Pixel 5 could finally give fans what they've always wanted

While it has its selling points, Google's Pixel series is notorious for one thing: tiny batteries, with the Pixel 4 even offering laughable 2800 mAh unit. It appears things are going to change with the Pixel 5, however, and that should make the phone even more attractive when it's launched in October.
Ricci Rox, 22 Aug 2020 10:25
IronManPS5 claims the PS5 will be released in Japan first, on November 14. (Image source: Sony/NME)

PS5 commenter goes all out by sharing purported prices for PlayStation 5 accessories, supposed console pre-order date, and numerous alleged juicy factlets

Another known social media forumite has gone all out in regard to sharing supposed details about the PlayStation 5. Along with the usual console price and game-related rumors, this particular commenter has also offered up tidbits about the accessories, the next-generation PS VR system, the PS5 pre-order date, and even what buyers will find in the box.
Daniel R Deakin, 22 Aug 2020 04:52
Left: The Mobile DAC; right: The Mobile DAC PD with Power Delivery

Small and smaller: Two mobile USB-C DACs from Sharkoon tested

The Mobile DAC and Mobile DAC PD mobile USB-C sound cards from Sharkoon are inconspicuously compact and lightweight. They even have an integrated equalizer and are hi-res-audio certified. We have subjected both models to a practical test.
Daniel Puschina, 22 Aug 2020 02:34
Asus VivoBook Flip 14 TM420IA Ryzen 7 Convertible Review: Core i7 Need Not Apply

81% Asus VivoBook Flip 14 TM420IA Ryzen 7 Convertible Review: Core i7 Need Not Apply

Flippin' good. It's another home run for the affordable Asus VivoBook Flip series as this AMD-powered convertible retails is both faster and cheaper than many Intel Core i7 alternatives in the market.
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U, Vega 7, 14", 1.6 kg
Allen Ngo, 22 Aug 2020 02:03
The new Zepp E watch. (Source: Zepp)

The Zepp E is a new sporty smartwatch that comes in round- or square-faced options

The new wearables brand Zepp has launched its first smartwatch, the E. This device has a choice of square or round 3D curved bezel-free glass faces with AMOLED displays and stainless steel backing. Both versions also feature 11 sports modes, advanced sleep tracking and a blood-oxygen sensor.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 22 Aug 2020 00:29
Aug 21, 2020
The Xiaomi Mi Mix also comes in an 18K variant (R) with gold rims around the sensors. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mi Mix solidifies its status as a bona fide work of art

The Xiaomi Mi Mix smartphone is a true work of art and this has been reconfirmed by a recent social media post by Xiaomi’s co-founder and CEO Lei Jun. The full-screen smartphone was released in 2016 and the noted French architect and designer Philippe Starck was heavily involved in the creation of the Mi Mix.
Daniel R Deakin, 21 Aug 2020 23:38
A Galaxy M51 render. (Source: Pigtou/OnLeaks)

Samsung Galaxy M51: a new leak may help confirm some specs ahead of its launch

The Galaxy M51 is currently thought to become the first Samsung phone that breaks the 6000mAh barrier on its launch. It may have appeared on Geekbench 5 ahead of this event, in which case its SoC and RAM may have been spilled. According to this new leak, it gets a 4G/LTE-only mid-range Snapdragon chipset.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Aug 2020 23:24
The Surface Book 3. (Source: Microsoft)

Some Surface Book users complain of screen defects in response to normal use, and that Microsoft is all but ignoring them

The Surface Book series comprise innovative 2-in-1s that can run the buyer a pretty penny. Its support and user forums have exhibited a pattern of complaints that these devices develop cracks in their screens (often "overnight"). These defects reportedly appear as a result of doing no more than closing their lids in notebook mode.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Aug 2020 22:22
The PS5 is widely expected to be released in November 2020. (Image source: Sony/PlayStation)

PlayStation 5 console will definitely launch in 2020 as PS5 hardware reveal trailer tops 30 million views but the 4K debate rages on

There has been yet another reassuring comment from a Sony executive stating that the PlayStation 5 will still be launched this year. The impressive PS5 hardware reveal trailer that was shared on YouTube in June has now topped 30 million views. The 4K capability of the next-gen console has been questioned yet again.
Daniel R Deakin, 21 Aug 2020 21:27
The implementation of the 108 MP camera on the S20 Ultra was flawed. (Source: Samsung)

Samsung tipped to stick to its guns with the Galaxy S21 Ultra

The Galaxy S21 series is right about six months away from launch and leaks are already starting to surface. The most recent one concerns the S21 Ultra's main camera, indicating that Samsung will eschew other critically acclaimed sensors in favor of an updated version of its existing 108 MP offering.
Ricci Rox, 21 Aug 2020 21:02
The ZOTAC ZBOX QCM7T3000 packs a punch. (Image source: Zotac)

ZOTAC ZBOX QCM7T3000: A powerful Mini-PC that includes an Intel Core i7-10750H, an NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 and supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 RAM

Zotac has unveiled its latest mini desktop, the ZBOX QCM7T3000. The machine incorporates an Intel Core i7-10750H processor, an NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 and can be equipped with up to 64 GB of dual-channel DDR4-2933 RAM. The machine has multiple ports too, including four display outputs and Gigabit Ethernet.
Alex Alderson, 21 Aug 2020 18:31
The Lenovo ThinkPad T15g Gen 1 will have the same chassis as the ThinkPad P15, but it will use either an RTX 2070 Super Max-Q or an RTX 2080 Super Max-Q. (Image via Lenovo)

Official Lenovo spec sheet confirms ThinkPad T15g Gen 1 will have RTX 2080 Super, Intel Core i9-10980HK

A spec sheet from Lenovo confirms that the upcoming ThinkPad T15g Gen 1 can be equipped with either an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q or an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q. The T15g Gen 1 can also be configured with a bevy of Intel Comet Lake CPUs. There are a few Xeon options as well.
Sam Medley, 21 Aug 2020 18:21
The Pixel 5 will be one of two smartphones that Google releases later this year. (Image source: @OnLeaks & @Pricebaba)

Leaked Pixel 5 renders paint a sad vision of Google's next flagship smartphone

Google is thought be announcing the Pixel 5 next month, but the latest set of leaked renders do not paint the smartphone in a good light. The advanced biometric features from the Pixel 4 series have apparently gone, and the Pixel 5 will almost be indistinguishable from the Pixel 4a. Understandably, we have our doubts. Another rumour has pegged the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a (5G) with 128 GB of storage, too.
Alex Alderson, 21 Aug 2020 17:28
All three Galaxy S20 phones are receiving the One UI 2.5 update in Europe

One UI 2.5 update rolling out for the Galaxy S20 series in Europe

Several Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra users based in Europe have confirmed that they are receiving the One UI 2.5 update. It brings forth a host of Galaxy Note 20 features like wireless DeX and support for Android 10's navigation gestures.
Anil Satyanarayana, 21 Aug 2020 16:27
The two former flagship smartphone series have received new updates. (Image source: Express)

The Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro pick up new updates as rollouts expand for the P20 and P20 Pro

The Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro are receiving new updates. This month's download brings the two former flagships onto the August set of security patches and addresses multiple CVEs. Similarly, Huawei has extended the rollout of the July 2020 security patches to the European editions of the P20 and P20 Pro.
Alex Alderson, 21 Aug 2020 16:23
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is a demanding game. (Image via Steam)

Microsoft Flight Simulator heavily CPU-bound, struggles to push 60 FPS at FHD on high-end hardware

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is a graphically punishing game; initial benchmarks from several reviews show that the game struggles to hit 60 FPS at 1080p and 1440p, even when running on high-end hardware like the Intel Core i9-9900K and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti.
Sam Medley, 21 Aug 2020 16:20
Lightroom 5.4.0 for iOS has a serious issue, don't install it. (Source: Adobe)

Lightroom 5.4.0 for iOS and iPadOS causes the irreversible loss of photo and preset data

Adobe representatives have acknowledged a critical fault in a recent update to its version of Lightroom for iOS. It follows multiple complaints from users that they have lost their photos, presets or both in the event these were not backed up beforehand. The company has released a subsequent update that avoids these issues; however, it will not be able to restore the data for affected customers.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 21 Aug 2020 16:11
The PlayStation 5 has "the best line-up...in the history of PlayStation", according to Sony. (Image source: Sony)

The PlayStation 5 will have the "best line-up in the history of PlayStation", according to a Sony executive as global promo lands

A Sony executive has declared that the PlayStation 5 has "the best line-up...in the history of PlayStation, setting expectations for the next-generation console exceedingly high. Sony has published the first global promo for the console too, although it only features dramatised footage to showcase the many innovations of the PlayStation 5.
Alex Alderson, 21 Aug 2020 15:17
NEC's new ultrabooks weigh less than 900 g, but come with batteries that can last up to 24 h. (Image Source: NEC)

NEC launches 13.3-inch VersaPro J UltraLite type VG ultrabooks with Comet Lake-U CPUs under 900 grams

NEC's latest 13.3-inch ultrabooks weigh only 814 g with an L battery or 868 g with an LL battery. Even so, the bigger batteries are still able to last up to 24 h (15 h for the smaller ones), and both can be charged up to 80% in one hour. The ultrabooks can be powered by either an i5-10210U or an i7-10510U CP coupled with up to 16 GB of LPDDR3 RAM and up to 512 GB NVMe SSD storage.
Bogdan Solca, 21 Aug 2020 15:01
The Xiaomi Cas and Xiaomi M2007J1SC are not codenames for the successor to last year's Mi CC9 Pro.  (Image source: Xiaomi)

The Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra is being mistaken for the Mi CC10 Pro on Geekbench

Rumour has it that a Xiaomi Mi CC10 or Mi CC10 Pro has been spotted on Geekbench, complete with a Snapdragon 865 chipset and 8 GB of RAM. The reality could not be further from the truth though, so do not get your hopes up for a Mi CC9 Pro or Mi Note 10 Pro successor anytime soon.
Alex Alderson, 21 Aug 2020 13:51
Google's Pixel Buds now come in white, mint, orange and black. (Image: Google)

Google adds new features to its Pixel Buds, expands range with new colors

Google has posted a blog outlining a new set of features being bestowed upon its true wireless Pixel Buds via a software update. The range has also been bolstered with the release of new variants in orange, mint and black colors.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 21 Aug 2020 13:09
Huawei will touch on EMUI 11 next month at its annual Developer Conference. (Image source: NoyPiGeeks)

EMUI 11 expected features published ahead of September unveiling for Huawei's Android 11-based OS

An expected set of features for the upcoming EMUI 11 has been posted online. The features include an improved GPU Turbo, a refreshed dark mode, better file sharing and overhauled gestures among other changes and innovations.
Alex Alderson, 21 Aug 2020 12:40
Battery life better with Intel: ThinkPad X13 AMD shows a Renoir weakness

Battery life better with Intel: ThinkPad X13 AMD shows a Renoir weakness

The Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 with AMD Ryzen 4000 convinces us in the review nearly completely. There are barely any real problems. One of the very few categories where AMD was not better however: The battery life.
Benjamin Herzig, 21 Aug 2020 11:11
The upcoming Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War will feature Yuri Bezmenov, a real-world Soviet KGB informant that defected to the West in 1970. (Image via Call of Duty YouTube)

Activision drops new trailer for Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War

The first teaser trailer for Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War hit YouTube. The trailer features footage from a real-world interview of Soviet defector and ex-KGB informant Yuri Bezmenov and urges players to know their history lest they be doomed to repeat it.
Sam Medley, 21 Aug 2020 05:15

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