The Red Team is going down a different path from the Green one, it’s most probably for the better — Keeping its promise to unveil the newest members of the Radeon series of graphics cards, AMD announced the RX 7900 XTX and the RX 7900 XT, both based on its emerging RDNA3 architecture. Many have been viewing this as AMD’s answer to the recent launch of the RTX 4090, nVidia’s…

It’s closer than you think and about what most of us expected respectively — but what about the games? — Sony had already made clear that we’ll be getting its new virtual reality peripheral for the PS5, PS VR2, in “early 2023” — so most people expected a late March launch (as is the company’s usual way to “close out” its fiscal year with a bang). As it turns out…

How did it all happen and, most importantly, where does the most influential social network go from here? — So… it actually happened. After more than 6 months of public drama, legal tactics and insufferable absurdity, Elon Musk now officially owns Twitter. We may never — fully and really — know what happened behind the scenes from the first week of April up until the beginning of October’s second…

Director James Gunn, co-CEO of just-formed DC Studios, will work exclusively for the company — In a move that many deemed as necessary and many more as long overdue, Warner is closing down DC Films — its division responsible for every movie released on DC material since 2016 — and forming a new division in its place called DC Studios. …

Revised EU restrictions on TV power consumption could hold back 8K, HDR and MicroLED for years to come. Here’s why. — As if citizens all over the world were not already painfully aware of the fact that politicians of questionable morals, bureaucrats of questionable value and technocrats of questionable competence dictate how people are allowed to live their lives on a daily basis, random absurdities like this one truly drive the…

These are the two different ways the company will strive to “monetize” non-paying consumers soon — It’s been a long time coming but, in just a few short months, Netflix will finally implement its strategy of “monetizing non-paying subscribers”, also known as “cracking down on password sharing”. In its latest earnings report the company outlined its plan, which it will execute on a global scale “in…

Sony’s most advanced PlayStation controller ever is not cheap, but it looks like it’s worth the extra cost — It was first announced in detail about two months ago and the only things Sony did not talk about back then were its price and date of availability — but now we have information on both: the DualSense Edge, the company’s first professional-grade controller for the PlayStation5, will be available…

A redesigned mainstream iPad model, two updated Pro models, no surprises of any kind… is this all we can expect from now on? — Since “leaked by Mark Gurman” pretty much means “preannounced” these days, Apple has now officially announced, just as Bloomberg’s reporter had already mentioned this past Saturday, a couple of new iPad and iPad Pro models. The low-key unveiling, through press releases rather than a press event, seems to have been…

The eagerly-awaited new interoperable standard for smart home wireless connectivity officially released — so, now what? — It’s been more than ten months since it last broke cover — it was during CES 2022 at the beginning of January, in fact — but the wait is finally over: Matter, the standard promising to fix the broken ecosystem of the modern smart home, is now officially here. The…