Sony’s next-gen game console is in the works, and Wired has some of the first solid details. First the good news — it has the sort of specs you’d want in a high-end gaming PC including some state-of-the-art AMD silicon that’s not even on the market yet. Now for the less good news — the […]
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PS4 Remote Play adds iOS support, streams console games to iPhones
Sony’s PlayStation 4 Remote Play lets console owners stream games to another device, letting you play games using a Mac or PC, an Android phone (as long as it’s made by Sony), or a (recently discontinued) PlayStation Vita. Now you can also use Remote Play with an iPhone or iPad. Sony recently rolled out a […]
Sony’s new memory cards offer crazy fast read/write speeds (for cameras)
You know how the SD Association just introduced a new MicroSD Express standard that would make it possible for next-gen microSD cards to offer speeds as high as 985 MB per second? The CompactFlash Association just went a step further by unveiling a new CFexpress 2.0 specification with theoretical top speeds as high high as […]
Sony Xperia 1 smartphone features a 6.5 inch, 3840 x 1644 pixel display
As expected, Sony latest flagship smartphone is the first phone to feature a 4K HDR OLED display with a 21:9 cinematic aspect ratio. The Sony Xperia 1 features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, 6GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, three rear cameras, and a 3,300 mAh battery. But its most distinctive characteristic is its 6.5 […]
Light and Sony partner on reference designs for multi-camera smartphones
Phones with three rear cameras are becoming common. Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Fold has six cameras including three on the back, two on the front, and one on the… umm, other front. And HMD is probably going to introduce the first smartphone with five rear cameras next week. So what’s next? Last year we learned that […]
Sony’s 2019 smartphone lineup leaked ahead of Feb 25th launch
Sony is holding a Mobile World Congress press event on February 25th. But pictures of the company’s upcoming phones have been leaking for a little while, and now the folks at 91Mobiles seem to have obtained details about four of the company’s new phones. Expect a slightly revamped design, a new naming scheme, and a […]
BleemSync 1.0 turns PlayStation Classic into a multi-function retro game system
Sony’s PlayStation Classic looks like a tiny version of the original PlayStation game console. It has a list price of $100, comes with two game controllers and features 20 games pre-loaded. Officially, that’s the end of the story. Sony doesn’t officially offer support for loading any other titles or doing anything other than playing those […]
Sony’s 2019 smartphone lineup could include a phone with slim bottom bezel (but a big one on top)
Sony hasn’t been a major player in the global smartphone market for a while, but the company does still make some interesting phones… even if they tend to lag behind the competition when it comes to innovative design features. But this could be the year Sony does something surprising, by launching a phone that doesn’t […]
Sony PCM-D10 portable audio recorder coming this spring for $500
Sony is updating its line of professional-quality portable audio recorders with two new models, the $230 PCM-A10, which is basically a souped-up voice recorder that you could use for recording music or podcasts on the go, and the $500 Sony PCM-D10 which is Sony’s most affordable professional handheld audio recorder in years… as well as […]
PlayStation Classic uses the open source PCSX ReARMed emulator
Sony’s PlayStation Classic is a $100 retro game console that looks like a smaller version of the original PlayStation and which comes with 20 games pre-loaded. It’s set to ship in December, but Sony held an event recently where a handful of journalists got a chance to spend some time with the system. For the […]
Sony PlayStation Classic coming in December for $100 (with 20 PS1 games pre-loaded)
Sony is following in Nintendo’s footsteps and launching a tiny replica of a classic game console with a bunch of games pre-installed. The PlayStation Classic is set to hit the streets on December 3rd, and it’s already up for pre-order for $100 from Best Buy and GameStop. The retro console looks like a shrunken version […]
Sony Xperia XZ3 smartphone coming in September (with Android 9 Pie)
Sony’s next smartphone features 6 inch, 2880 x 1440 pixel OLED display with HDR support, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, and a new set of AI features. The Sony Xperia XZ3 will also be one of the first smartphones to ship with Android 9 Pie when the phone hits the streets in September. But like […]