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As spotted by Twitter PS5 firmware bot ‘PS5FwBot’, the new system software update for Sony’s console adds new Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) options to the platform. These options can be accessed via the console’s Screen and Video options in the Settings menu. When enabled, the connected TV will automatically switch to low-latency mode when you’re playing games. This mode ensures that your TV disables any graphics post-processing and displays game content with the least possible delay....

Regarding the Nintendo Switch business during the first quarter (April through June 2022) of this fiscal year, Nintendo Switch Sports (released in April) achieved sales of 4.84 million units, and Mario Strikers: Battle League (released in June) got off to good start selling 1.91 million units. In addition, stable sales continued for titles released in previous fiscal years. For example, Kirby and the Forgotten Land performed well with sales of 1....

Twitter user @NWPlayer123 discovered in the Intellectual Property information for the Online Play Test a mention of AMD’s upscaling technology. According to well-known dataminer OatmealDome, AMD FSR will be integrated into the game’s version of agl, one of Nintendo’s graphics rendering libraries that is used for most first-party games. This suggests that AMD FSR could be used in future Nintendo games as well. — Nikki™ 🌹 (@NWPlayer123) February 16, 2022...

You can watch the teaser trailer for the NISA 2022 Showcase below: Well, the Prinny greeting us aside, it seems we might get some information regarding Disgaea 7 and other titles that will be published by NIS America during the showcase. The showcase is going to go live on September 7 at 8:00 AM PDT / 4:00 PM BST on NIS America’s Twitch page. it’ll have 4 new game announcements, a handful of updates, and a post-showcase stream where the team will take us through a deep dive of upcoming titles....

iMac Pro Could Be Limited to Just 10 CPU Cores The Power On newsletter from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman may have hinted about the iMac Pro’s hardware specifications with the following statement. Though Gurman did not explicitly say that the same M1 Pro and M1 Max will be featured in the iMac Pro, it is pretty much evident what direction Apple intends to take. Gurman’s prediction also goes against what tipster Dylan said at the beginning of the year, stating that the iMac Pro would sport an M1 Max with a 12-core CPU....

[ORIGINAL STORY] It has only been a few days since the Nothing Phone 1 came out and it seems like some units are already suffering from some pretty concerning problems with the display of the phone. According to some reports, some units of the phone are running into green tine problems along with dead pixels around the selfie camera. A Twitter user who got their hands on the Nothing Phone 1 managed to notice the green tint on the phone’s display, and when they got a replacement unit, the new phone also had the same issue....

For instance, NVIDIA Vice President of Applied Deep Learning Research Bryan Catanzaro expressed his pride in the work done by his team on DLSS 3. DLSS 3 has been a labor of love in Applied Deep Learning Research since the group was founded. I can’t wait for people to play with it. In the same Twitter thread, he then explained why the technology will be exclusive to the upcoming NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4000 series....

PCIe Gen 5 power connector adapts to Molex MicroFit 3.0 employed by the NVIDIA RTX 30 series Founders Edition ASUS revealed its new Thor & Loki PSU series last month which are prepared to be compatible with PCIe Gen5 connections. The new ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II PSU is equipped with a 12-pin cable that can produce 600W, making it the first power supply unit to offer this power connector....

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Custom Models From ASUS Listed Online & Start At Over $3500 US The cards in question are the ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 Ti TUF Gaming and RTX 3090 Ti STRIX LC which have been listed by Candian Retailer for a price of $4649.19 CAD ($3681 US) and $5239.93 CAD ($4148 US), respectively. For comparison, the same retailer is offering the GeForce RTX 3090 ROG STRIX White Edition OC Gaming for $2998....

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Launch To Include 4090 24 GB, 4080 16 GB, 4080 12 GB As Per Latest Leak A few days ago, we reported the alleged launch dates of the trio of GeForce RTX 40 graphics cards that NVIDIA is planning to launch in the coming months. Besides the launch dates, we also reported new specifications such as the TGP figures for the GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB & RTX 4080 12 GB cards which will feature very different specifications besides their names being the same....

NVIDIA Quits Russia Once & For All, Main Office & GPU Operations Shut Down According to the report, NVIDIA will be shutting down all official business which mainly includes GPUs along with their Russian office by the end of this year. The company had passed on the info to over 200 employees who were still at NVIDIA’s Russian office situated in Moscow, Russia. While NVIDIA had already banned the sales of its GPUs to Russia and halted exports to the country after being directed by the US government, the GPU maker still had several employees working at the main Russian office....

Analyst Claims All iPhone 14 Models Will Feature 6GB of RAM, but the Underlying Technology Will Be Significantly Different The iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Max are rumored to get the A15 Bionic, according to TF International Securities analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo’s prediction comes as a surprise because even in 2021, there were countless rumors claiming that Apple would use varying chipsets for the ‘Pro’ models, that thankfully for consumers, that decision never came to pass....

Closed alpha testing for Overwatch 2 actually kicks off today, but only select Overwatch League pros and other influencers are being invited. You can sign up for the beta now, and players will be added in phases as development progresses. Blizzard is planning to roll out more new features, maps, and heroes to the beta later this year. Blizzard also released a development update with new Overwatch director Aaron Keller (who replaced Jeff Kaplan last year)....

Sign-ups for the next Overwatch 2 beta will be open in two days (as of the time of writing), on June 16th, with additional details to follow on that date as well. However, there’s more information that we do know, which we’ll break down. First and foremost, is that it’ll be playable on consoles, as well as PCs. This means that PlayStation and Xbox users will be able to get their hands on the next big expansion for the Overwatch series for the first time, as any and all betas for Overwatch 2 until now were PC-exclusive....

OxygenOS 13 Will be Coming to Supported OnePlus Phones Starting This Year During today’s launch event of the OnePlus 10T, the company showed off OxygenOS 13, as well. They showed a number of enhancements that come to the new OS including Spotify and Bitmoji integration. You also get some tweaks to the Zen Mode, and more. OnePlus has also pushed Nearby Share and Fast Pair as the main highlights of OxygenOS 13....

A Possibility Exists Where Google May Reuse the Same Selfie Camera of the Pixel 6 Pro on the Latest Models With a little digging-around process called decompilation, 9to5Google managed to find some useful information in the APK file belonging to the latest Google Camera app. Various lines of code provide evidence concerning the selfie camera arriving to the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. More information will no doubt become available, but as of right now, this is what we have right now....

Nintendo announced the monstrous sales numbers via an official press release (in Japanese). More than 10 million combined, which includes boxed and digital downloads, units were in the first three days after launch. This makes Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet the fastest-selling software title on any Nintendo platform within the first three days. More than 4 million of those sales came from Japan alone. “This is the highest number ever for global and domestic sales in the first three days after the release of software for all Nintendo game consoles, including Nintendo Switch”, the translated press release reads....

However, the project was put on hold the following year, when Disney acquired Lucasfilm. At that point, all internal game development ceased at LucasArts, staff was laid off, and the projects were canceled - Star Wars 1313 included. Even though Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy did hint at the project’s resurrection in late 2015, nothing ever came to be. Today, though, the YouTube channel ‘The Vault’ has shared some unseen gameplay footage of Star Wars 1313....

Apple’s iPhone 14 Series to Start at $799 For Base Model, Remains to Be Seen if The ‘Pro’ Models Will Adopt the Same Strategy The news is shared by the account “yeux1122” on the Korean blog Naver. It suggests that Apple will not increase the price of the iPhone 14 series and that it will start at $799. The blog notes that Apple will stick to the same price to offset the decreasing demand amidst the smartphone market slowdown....

— Embark Studios (@EmbarkStudios) November 9, 2021 Here’s a bit more detail on the Project Discovery situation from Söderlund… “As you may be aware, Embark has several projects in development. Beyond ARC Raiders, we’re also working on a team-based first-person shooter, codenamed Project Discovery. We’ve got a number of super talented people with ample fps experience here at Embark, and the development of Project Discovery has progressed faster than we first imagined, especially over the past few months....