Month: April 2022
You can now queue to purchase a PS5 direct from Sony (Update: sold out)
Update April 21st, 6:33PM ET: Sony has sold out of PS5 consoles for now. A year and a half since its release, the PlayStation 5 is still extremely difficult to get your hands on. Sony has been one of the most reliable retailers when it comes to console restocks, though…
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A bug in Google Messages might be draining your battery
With all the apps that we tend to have running on our phones, it’s a constant worry as to whether the battery will be able to make it through the day — and that’s not helped when apps misfire and run power-draining features in the background. According to 9to5Google, a…
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Razer’s new Leviathan V2 soundbar will make you feel like you’re in the game
Audio player loading… Razer has released its newest gaming soundbar, the Leviathan V2, complete with two full-range drivers, a down-firing subwoofer, THX Spatial Audio, and the company’s signature Chroma RGB lights. As the name suggests, this is a follow-up to the Leviathan soundbar which was released back in 2014 to…
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Sony reportedly plans to put ads in PlayStation games
Sony is reportedly working to bring advertisements to free-to-play PlayStation games, according to a report by Insider. The ads would appear in games and are meant to give game developers a way to monetize their work and encourage them to continue building free-to-play games. The in-game ads are expected to…
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Millions of Android users at risk of attack after widespread security issue uncovered
Audio player loading… Almost all Android smartphones could be vulnerable to remote code execution as a result of vulnerabilities discovered in the audio decoders of Qualcomm and MediaTek chips. The discovery of these vulnerabilities was made by Check Point Research (CPR) and if left unpatched, an attacker could exploit them…
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Rocket League is getting a battle royale mode
Carcinization describes the evolutionary process in which a crustacean will eventually and inevitably evolve into a crab. Battle royale-ification is this process happening in video games. Rocket League, the game with the simple-yet-elegant premise of “what if soccer was soccar,” will undergo battle royale-ification with its new game mode Knockout…
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