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Samsung recaps the history of Galaxy S cameras and how they improved over the years

The Samsung V200 from the year 2000 was the company’s first phone with a camera – more than that, it was one of the first ever phones with a camera. It has been working on improving mobile photography since then and for the last 11 years it has been the premium Galaxy S series leading… Read more

Flashback: periscope zoom cams with smooth zoom are the future, but we already had them

In 2019 the Huawei P30 Pro and Oppo Reno 10x zoom kicked off a zoom arms race with the introduction of the periscope telephoto lens – or should we say “re-introduction”. One phone had a periscope several years ago and with a design that was more advanced than modern phones. Currently, you can get a… Read more

Cyberpunk 2077, emergency meeting for CD Projekt: we talk about old-gen, refunds and multiplayer

CD Projekt RED returns to talk about the complicated launch of Cyberpunk 2077, clarifying some key points during a meeting. The executives of the Polish software house talked about the (disappointing) PS4 and Xbox One versions, addressed the issue of refunds and that of Cyberpunk’s multiplayer mode, which – probably – will be delayed. by… Read more

AMD Announces the Instinct MI100 GPU, CDNA Breaks 10 TFLOPS Barrier

Home News (Image credit: AMD) AMD announced its 7nm Instinct MI100 GPU today, along with a slew of design wins from the likes of Dell, HPE, and Supermicro. The Instinct MI100 marks the first iteration of AMD’s compute-focused CDNA architecture. The new architecture offers up to 11.5 TFLOPS of peak FP64 throughput, making the Instinct… Read more

Samsung’s S Translator is following S Voice into the sunset, will shut down on December 1

Remember S Translator? It was introduced with the Galaxy S4 back when Samsung was trying to offer its own apps as alternatives to Google software, including things like the S Voice digital assistant. S Voice was shut down on June 1 of this year and its friend S Translator will meet the same fate on… Read more

Sony’s new PlayStation App is seriously clean and lets you do way more remotely

With the PS5 launch roughly two weeks away, Sony has unveiled a redesign for its PlayStation App on iOS and Android, and it makes me very excited to try it out when the new console launches. Early adopters of the console will have the ability to remotely launch games, sign in to their PS5 directly… Read more

Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X / S: That's how big the new consoles are

More performance in a significantly larger overall package: Xbox Series X and Playstation 5 are significantly more powerful than the current generation of consoles. Only the Xbox Series S, the little sister of the Series X, also fits in small media cabinets. The photo series shows how the dimensions of the test consoles sent to… Read more

Console pre-orders: Playstation 5 is going round the PS4

The pre-order campaigns for the Playstation 5 game console were an economic success for Sony. Jim Ryan, Sony’s head of gaming, revealed that the PS5 sold as often in the United States within the first 12 hours as the PS4 sold within the first 12 weeks. “The demand, as indicated by the pre-order level, is… Read more

Cyberpunk 2077 developers ask for basic human decency after receiving death threats over game delay

The creators of Cyberpunk 2077, one of the most anticipated video games of the last few years, are having a rough go of it in the lead-up to launch, complicated by yet another delay announced yesterday to help the CD Projekt Red developers finish polishing the game before it launches across nine platforms on December… Read more

Sony details how its PlayStation Plus Collection for PS5 will work

Sony has announced more details about how its PlayStation Plus Collection will work in a new blog post. The service will launch alongside the console in the US on November 12th, and it’ll offer PS5 owners over a dozen classic PS4 titles. The titles will be available for PS Plus subscribers at no additional cost,… Read more

PlayStation 5 is ahead of PS4 pre-sale records

Probably everyone will admit that the upcoming generation of consoles looks great. While in previous years you could complain about shortages of computing power or high prices at the start, this time we will get efficient and modern gaming machines, which are also much cheaper than previously suspected. The only question is, what will the… Read more

Some PS4 exclusives see massive reductions in loading times following patch

Mustafa Mahmoud 5 hours ago Console, Featured Tech News, Hard Drives, Software & Gaming One of the primary improvements touted by Sony with regards to the upcoming PlayStation 5 is the fact that the next-gen console will utilise a speedy SSD, drastically reducing loading times, while also allowing for new level designs thanks to this… Read more

Sony sold as many PS5s in first 12 hours as PS4 did in 12 weeks

Mustafa Mahmoud 6 hours ago Console, Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming As we reach the precipice of the launch of the next generation consoles, there’s no denying that anticipation and hype is at its climax. While the launch of any console is exciting, it appears as though demand for the PlayStation 5 is especially… Read more