Month: May 2020

Sony sounds confident the PS5 will beat the Xbox Series X in sales

Sony sounds pretty confident about sales of the PS5, based on a recent investor call. Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki was asked directly about the PS5 marketing strategy, and whether it’s falling behind Xbox. He was specifically asked if he’d give a passing grade to what PlayStation had done. The answer…

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Houseparty is encouraging people to co-watch videos with friends

Houseparty has become more popular than ever these past few months after serving as a way for people sheltering at home to go on group video chats. Now, it’s taking the chance to expand its services by hosting a 3-day online festival meant to encoura… Source

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Intel Core i9-10900K CPU might be pricey, but at least you can insure it for overclocking

Intel’s Core i9-10900K flagship processor is going to take quite a chunk out of your wallet looking at the initial pre-order pricing we’ve just seen, but the better news is at least you can protect the chip – and some other Comet Lake CPUs – with insurance if you’re planning…

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Practical home security with PoE technology

Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) is a brilliant technology for powering all kinds of devices for both home security systems and business security camera systems, using nothing but standard network cables. Whatever device you choose to hook up with it, data and power will be carried over a single cable, removing the need…

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Spotify’s offering first-time premium users three months free until June 30th

Spotify is offering two new deals, starting today, to bring more people over to its premium subscription service. New users can get three free months if they sign up from today through June 30th, and the deal applies to any premium plans including family, student, and individual. Meanwhile, people who…

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Samsung and Xiaomi’s midrange phones dominate Android bestsellers list in Q1 2020

People are increasingly buying midrange Android devices over their more premium alternatives, data from research firms suggests. Strategy Analytics reports that Samsung’s midrange Galaxy A51 was the bestselling Android phone in the first three months of the year, followed by Xiaomi’s Redmi 8. The Galaxy S20 Plus was the only…

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