Shabana Arif
Shabana is T3's News Editor covering tech and gaming, and has been writing about video games for almost a decade (and playing them since forever). She's had bylines at major gaming sites during her freelance career before settling down here at T3, and has podcasts, streaming, and video content under her belt to boot. Outside of work, she also plays video games and should really think about expanding her hobbies. If you have any tech or gaming tips, shoot over an email or DM her on social media.
Shabana Arif
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE launch date leak is exactly what I wanted to hear
Samsung is reportedly not unveiling the Galaxy S21 FE at August's Unpacked and that's just fine by me
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Samsung has just pulled the ultimate move to make me buy the Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Galaxy Z Flip 3
In a first for the brand, Samsung is offering multiple trade-ins against its upcoming foldable smartphones
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Twitter rolls out Reddit style downvotes for some iOS users – but where's the edit button?
After scrapping Fleets, Twitter announces another new feature that's still not an edit button
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OnePlus Nord 2 5G and OnePlus Buds Pro pack premium features at an affordable price
OnePlus reveals the OnePlus Nord 2 5G and new premium OnePlus Buds Pro true wireless earbuds
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Sony's PS5 Digital redesign reveals the flaw in its approach to this console generation
The PS5 Digital Edition has had a mysterious redesign but reveals a larger issue with Sony's approach to next-gen hardware
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PS5 restock live at Amazon right now
Amazon US has had a PS5 standard and Digital Edition restock and it's live now
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Google Pixel Fold's awesome leaked display makes me wonder why Apple is dragging its feet with iPhone 13
The Google Pixel Fold is reportedly launching this year with a 120Hz LTPO display, and Apple need to up the ante
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Nothing's Carl Pei says its wireless earbuds will outclass AirPod Pro, and the specs back that up
Nothing ear (1) earbuds boast AirPods-like features at a fraction of the price
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PS5 restock at Very is live now
UK retailer Very has had a big PS5 restock of both the standard and disc editions
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OnePlus founder hype game still strong: Nothing ear 1 buds pre-launch prices soar as first photo leaks
Nothing ear (1) buds limited edition version drops like rare Nikes and Twitter offers possible peek at final product
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 set for irresistible price drop – but here's what's being cut to make it happen
Samsung sets its foldables apart from its flagship series using camera specs
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iPhone 13 set to steal a long-overdue Apple Watch feature – but it's better late then never
Apple is finally catching up to the Android competition based on rumours about the iPhone 13 display
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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked date leaks again – by the company's Russian website
Samsung Russia appears to be the source of another major leak in the runup to Galaxy Unpacked
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Xiaomi's popularity surges to overtake Apple – and now it's poised to topple Samsung
Global smartphone shipments in Q2 2021 reveal that Xiaomi is no.2, second only to Samsung – but it's closing the gap
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OnePlus Nord 2 takes on Apple and Samsung for the popular vote in a blind camera test
Can you tell the difference between photos taken by the Galaxy S21, iPhone 12, and OnePlus Nord 2?
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Steam Deck is a missed opportunity for Xbox to do something even better
Valve's newly announced Steam Deck seems like a missed opportunity for Xbox
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Microsoft confirms Xbox Series X gaming monitors have no special sauce – but you should still buy one
We reached out to Microsoft to get the lowdown on its Designed for Xbox gaming monitors – here's what you need to know
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PS5 restock ballot is insanely expensive but lets you beat the scalpers
UK retailer Box.co.uk extends its Xbox Series X|S ballots to the PS5 with a juicy bundle but it'll cost you
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Xbox's Phil Spencer loves the PS5 DualSense: here's what Microsoft should borrow from it
Xbox boss Phil Spencer hints at upgrades for the next Xbox Series X controller
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Steam Deck pre-order guide: how to reserve Valve's handheld PC (it's complicated)
Valve's Steam Deck pre-orders open today and here's how to secure the portable PC for yourself
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Steam Deck is the new handheld gaming PC from Valve
Valve announces a portable PC that has serious Nintendo Switch vibes and it ships this December
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OnePlus Nord 2 could be in for a price hike – those sweet upgrades will cost you
OnePlus' budget line of smartphones might be falling into the same trap as its main flagship line with prices steadily climbing
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Apple thinks the iPhone 13 will sell more than the iPhone 12 – and I totally agree
Apple is reportedly ramping up production of the iPhone 13 from the usual 75M units to a whopping 90M
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Android 12 Beta 3 solves one of my biggest first world problems and I'll bet it's yours too
Android 12 Beta 3 transforms auto rotate – it may not sound like a big deal, but if you use your phone like me, it is!
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