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Tweet Luxury Swiss watchmaker Hublot has announced a $ 5,000+ smartwatch running Wear OS — the Big Bang e. The watch is available in two variants: titanium and ceramic. They cost $ 5,200 and $ 5,800. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Lenovo today announced that it’s going to be certifying its ThinkPad and ThinkStation workstation portfolio to run either Ubuntu or Red Hat Linux, so you can move to Linux without issue. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Linux Mint 20 will prevent snapd from being installed stealthily. It found that several packages, like Chromium, are just snap packages. It will advise users on how to get the software by other means. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Sega and Creative Assembly have announced that Total War Saga: Troy will be free to claim on the Epic Games Store for a limited time when it launches this August. A Steam release is coming next year. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Today, MSI announced some new desktop PCs from its Cubi and Pro lineups, all of which include Intel’s Comet Lake or Pentium/Celeron CPUs. The Cubi 5 10M is the first mini PC with Comet Lake. Read more… Neowin