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Google Cannot Catch a Break as Pixel 6a Gets Unboxed Once Again Malaysian YouTuber Fazil Halim has gone ahead and posted a detailed unboxing of the Pixel 6a. We are talking about an 11-minute video that offers a closer look at the phone’s design as well as everything that comes with the box. The video also talks about the key features of Pixel 6a, including the cameras, camera features, software, performance, and for added bonus, a comparison with Pixel 6 Pro....

New Battery Health Features for Pixel Phones Have Been Added in Android 13 QPR1 beta 2 While checking what is new in Android 13 QPR1 beta 2, Esper senior technical editor Mishaal Rahman stumbled across various changes, including an addition of the Pixel battery health feature. Now, it is not as easy to view as one would assume because you would either have to search in Settings Intelligence or Settings Services to look for this feature....

Well, according to insider Tom Henderson, who’s delivered the goods on Sony hardware in the past, a more significant revamp of the PlayStation 5 is in the works for 2023. This new PS5 is apparently codenamed the “D chassis” internally (following the A, B, and C chassis models). Per Henderson, the big difference is this model will offer a detachable Blu-ray disc drive, potentially simplifying the current situation in which Sony offers two PS5 SKUs – one with a disc drive and one without....

You can watch the trailer below: The PlayStation VR 2 headset is definitely a unique specimen. This headset features 4K capabilities with content displayed in 4000 x 2040 HDR video format (2000 x 2040 per eye) with 90Hz/120Hz frame rate. The headset also features eye-tracking sensors which detect and follow your vision to further increase your immersion or help do things such as select a weapon in certain games that support it....

This information comes from known French deals leaker ‘billbil-kun’, who posted the information on French deals site Dealabs some days ago. “Small bonus to those who manage to read this comment embedded in another, there will also be Ghost Recon Wildlands among the Ubisoft+ games in the Extra catalog in August”, the leaker posted (translated). “Obviously, this is exclusive information that you will not find (by the usual means) on the internet....

60hz, full trophy support, PS1 Ape Escape on PS5. This rules. 👍 pic.twitter.com/h9UIH8C8wU — Jurge Cruz-Alvarez (@jcruzalvarez26) June 13, 2022 The Western version of the new PS Plus also offers a significantly expanded catalog, with dozens of additional titles added to the catalog of PS4 and PS5 available to “Extra” tier subscribers and PS1 to PS3 classics available to “Premium” tier members. Newly added PS4/PS5 games include the likes of Fallout 4, Fallout 76, Nioh, Prey, Shenmue 3, SoulCalibur 6, Tropico 5, The Dark Pictures Man of Medan and Little Hope, and Resident Evil: Director’s Cut....

According to a recent LinkedIn job ad, PlayStation Studios is looking for a new software development engineer for the PS Plus Classics lineup. According to the ad, whoever lands the job will focus on adding features to the games and developing new emulators. Considering Sony already has emulators for all their other past systems, many have taken this to mean they’re going to buckle down and develop a PS3 emulator....

Upon release, Resident Evil Code Veronica was hailed as a masterpiece by critics, with 94/100 as the average Metacritic review score. However, the Sega Dreamcast quickly failed to gain traction in the console market dominated by Sony, so an expanded version titled Code Veronica X was released on PlayStation 2 in 2001. Eventually, the game landed on the Nintendo GameCube as part of the larger Resident Evil deal signed by CAPCOM....

Samsung to Host Its Galaxy Unpacked 2022 Event on August 10, 2022, to Announce the New Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Flip 4, and Much More As mentioned earlier, Samsung will be hosting its Galaxy Unpacked event on August 10, 2022. The company will see fit to announce its latest foldable flagships as well as smartwatches. The announcement of the event comes with a cryptic set of images that appears to show letters and numbers....

Samsung’s Previous Attempt to Release a Headset Was Three Years Ago During his visit to Samsung’s Mobile World Congress 2022 exhibition booth on Monday, company CEO Han Jong-hee has hinted at a comeback towards launching an extended reality headset that would be compatible with the metaverse platform. According to The Investor, Han said the following. While there is no word on when Samsung’s unnamed AR headset would materialize, it has been three years since the Korean giant introduced a head-mounted wearable....

Well, unfortunately, it seems that was a false alarm. The Scorn Twitter page has since deleted their confirmation of PC DirectStorage support and made clear that the tech is only being used on Xbox. — Scorn (@scorn_game) October 12, 2022 With the makers of Scorn walking back their claim, Square Enix’s Forspoken is now likely the first game that will make use of DirectStorage on PC. The action-RPG is expected to launch in January of 2023....

SK Hynix reveals new 48 GB and 96 GB DDR5 RDIMM memory at Intel Innovation 2022 Typically, when we discuss memory, the lowest DDRX memory capacity is around 8GB and is doubled in capacity at each level (8, 16, 32, and so on). When a company creates a product that sways the norm, it raises the question of why such a capacity is chosen. The new memory modules from SK Hynix are for RDIMM server specifications....

Other Specifications of the Xiaomi 13 Pro Include 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, While Running the MIUI 14 Skin A Twitter account called Xiaomi Update Philippines showed a picture of what it claims to be the engineering unit of the upcoming flagship. Since the Xiaomi 13 Pro will likely be a top-tier handset, it will feature top-notch specifications, such as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, paired with 12GB LPDRR5 RAM and running Xiaomi’s heavily customized MIUI 14 skin....

The redesigned Sony WH-1000XM5 replaces the shrouded arms that swivel on the predecessor and this time around, you have an exposed arm that has a single contact point that connects to the earcups. Speaking of earcups, they are also larger this time around aim will lower the wind noise whenever you are out. The headphones are 4 grams lighter at just 250 grams and have a click-less slider along with synthetic leather to help you get the perfect fit....

SpaceX conducted a rare lunar launch early morning today after it launched the Japanese company ispace Inc’s lunar lander from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The launch was SpaceX’s second lunar launch of the year and the first for a lunar lander. It made the firm one of the first American companies to launch a lunar lander after its rival United Launch Alliance (ULA) is yet to launch the Vulcan rocket with Pitsburgh-based firm Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander....

Back in December of last year, Ubisoft finally announced a game that fans have been eagerly waiting for – a remake of Splinter Cell, rebuilt on Ubisoft’s own Snowdrop Engine to offer next-gen visuals and modernized stealth gameplay. To many, it came as a relief that the team also confirmed that the remake will stick to Splinter Cell’s origins as a linear stealth action title. “Although we’re still in the very earliest stages of development, what we’re trying to do is make sure the spirit of the early games remains intact, in all of the ways that gave early Splinter Cell its identity”, the game’s producer, Matt West, said last year....

As luck would have it, people have compiled the data in a thread on ResetEra, which we’ll break down now. The following numbers were captured on a PlayStation 5 console running the game with a 120hz monitor capable of 4K. The results can be shown in the graph from kimagre gaming below. — kimagre gaming@ゲーム検証 (@kimagreGaming) December 16, 2022 The lowest level of input delay, at least, according to this data, comes from playing the game at 1080p resolution with a 120hz refresh rate....

Although Telegram has decided not to share any details officially, we have the tip coming from the app developer and reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi who has managed to grab a couple of screenshots that show the in-development feature. Telegram Wants to Secure User Accounts Even Further By Letting Them Login Using Emails You can see in the attached tweets the new feature will give users the option to add an email ID to “protect your account....

Looking fairly promising! Better star limbering up your clicking finger now. Need to know more? Here’s the official description for Tempest Rising: “Classic RTS action meets modern production and performance in Tempest Rising. Inspired by RTS greats of the 90s and 2000s, Tempest Rising is a classic, base-building real time strategy game set in a modern day alternative history war scenario. It features 3 unique factions, each with its own approach to combat and economy and offering a variety of strategies for players of all stripes, maps with neutral structures to contest and neutral populations to contend with, deep and rewarding gameplay that keeps a focus on strategy while rewarding skill, and built-in customization options that allow players to approach the game their way in both single player and multiplayer game modes....

The new TerraMaster NAS system has an Intel Celeron N4505 dual-core processor and two 2.5G Ethernet ports that deliver up to 283MB/S read and write speeds. The new F2-223 and F4-223 with TRAID support dual-channel memory of up to 32GB, 4GB DDR4 memory installed on base configuration. The F2-223 and F4-223 run in the company’s new operating system, TOS 5, offering more than fifty new functions and 600 improvements compared with the previous generation....