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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Sony CEO explains challenges for cloud gaming

    Sony CEO explains challenges for cloud gaming Sony Group Corp. chief executive Kenichiro Yoshida said in an interview with the Financial Times that the company is still watching the development of cloud gaming, and could potentially deploy artificial intelligence to that end at some time in the...
  3. Jan

    PlayStation Plus subscribers kicked out of games by "game will expire" bug

    PlayStation Plus subscribers hit with "expiry" bug that kicked them out of games Sony's PlayStation Plus subscription service suffered a glitch that inexplicably told PlayStation 5 owners their games would expire after a few minutes and then kicked them out of their playing sessions. Engadget...
    • Jan
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    • Forum: Gaming
  4. Jan

    Sony reportedly developing PlayStation handheld for Remote Play

    Sony working on new handheld PlayStation console — Report Japanese electronics giant Sony is developing a new PlayStation handheld gaming console, according to a report from Insider Gaming. The device is codenamed the Q Lite and will require users to connect to a PlayStation 5 to use.
    • Jan
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  5. Jan

    PlayStation vs Xbox in South Africa - March 2023

    Xbox putting up big fight against PlayStation in South Africa's console wars Xbox and PlayStation are neck and neck in the battle for the most popular console brand in South Africa, a MyBroadband analysis shows. According to market research firm GfK South Africa, the local console gaming...
  6. Jan

    Microsoft offers 10-year Call of Duty contract for PlayStation

    Microsoft offers Sony 10-year Call of Duty deal Microsoft has offered Sony a 10-year contract to create more Call of Duty games on PlayStation, Microsoft president Brad Smith has stated in a column for The Wall Street Journal. The contract depends on Microsoft's Activision acquisition going...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Gaming
  7. Jan

    Disney+ South Africa launches PlayStation 5 app

    Disney+ gets PlayStation 5 app in South Africa The Walt Disney Company has announced that its Disney+ video streaming app will be available on PlayStation 5 consoles beginning today — 6 December 2022. “Users will have access to high-quality viewing up to 4K, up to four concurrent streams...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
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    Inconsistent Speeds and Latency on Rain 5G Standard with Playstation Servers

    @rain_mobile @rain_networks Please can you help me understand this... I am not getting the same upload and download speeds on my PS5 console as opposed to my laptop. I have tried both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. On my laptop with Speedtest.net the latency is ~25ms with a download speed of ~211 Mbps and...
  9. Jan

    PlayStation Black Friday 2022 deals launched

    PlayStation launches Black Friday 2022 deals Sony has launched its PlayStation Black Friday 2022 sale, offering significant savings on PS4 and PS5 games and discounted PS Plus memberships. The discounted games are available online from the PlayStation Store and include Sony's premium...
  10. Jan

    Gamefinity reveals PlayStation VR2 pricing and launch date in South Africa

    PlayStation VR2 South African prices and launch date revealed PlayStation distributor Gamefinity has confirmed the South African recommended retail pricing and launch dates for Sony's upcoming PSVR2 headset and accessories. The company told MyBroadband that the PSVR2 standalone bundle — which...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  11. Jan

    Microsoft releases Discord voice chat on Xbox

    Discord voice chat officially launches on Xbox Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One owners can now use Discord voice chat on their console. The popular communications app is among the PC gaming community's favourites for chatting with friends and teammates in multiplayer games.
  12. Jan

    Microsoft Game Pass vs PlayStation Plus in South Africa

    Microsoft Game Pass vs PlayStation Plus in South Africa Sony launched its Xbox Game Pass competitor — PlayStation Plus — on 23 June 2022, offering three monthly subscription tiers ranging from R119 to R209. Comparatively, Microsoft charges R79 per month for its Xbox- or PC-only subscription...
    • Jan
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    • microsoft pc game pass playstation playstation plus sony xbox game pass
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  13. Jan

    Gamefinity confirms PlayStation 5 price will increase in South Africa

    PlayStation 5 price hike for South Africa The PlayStation 5's retail price is getting hiked in South Africa, its local distributor has told MyBroadband. This confirmation comes after Sony released a statement earlier on Thursday stating the recommended retail price (RRP) for its sought-after...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  14. Hanno Labuschagne

    Sony launches new PlayStation controller to take on Microsoft's Xbox Elite

    Sony launches new PlayStation controller to take on Microsoft's Xbox Elite Sony Group Corp. is expanding its gaming accessories range with the announcement of a new DualSense Edge wireless controller for the PlayStation 5. The upgraded control pad has modular components that players can...
  15. Jan

    References to PlayStation PC launcher found in Spider-Man Remastered

    PlayStation could be working on a PC launcher Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered recently launched on PC, and references to a "PlayStation PC launcher" have been discovered within the game's files. Video Games Chronicle (VGC) has verified that the references are legitimate. The move could see...
  16. Rual dV

    Microsoft admits Sony sold "more than twice" the amount of PS4s compared to Xbox One consoles

    Microsoft admits Sony's PlayStation 4 outsold the Xbox One Microsoft submitted a document to the Brazilian competition authority revealing that the Xbox One sold less than half of competitor Sony’s PlayStation 4, GameLuster reported. Using Google Translate on the Portuguese text from item 46...
  17. Hanno Labuschagne

    PlayStation dominating Xbox in SA

    PlayStation dominating Xbox in SA South African gamers seem to prefer Sony’s PlayStation over Microsoft’s Xbox, though the games consoles’ distributors have declined to reveal their exact market share. Statcounter’s console operating system market share in South Africa in the last 12 months...
  18. Jan

    Sony pays "blocking rights" to keep titles off Game Pass, says Microsoft

    Microsoft says PlayStation pays "blocking rights" to keep titles off Game Pass Software giant Microsoft has claimed that PlayStation owner Sony pays for "blocking rights" to prevent developers from putting their games on its Game Pass subscription service. The Verge reports these claims are...
    • Jan
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    • activision blizzard call of duty game pass microsoft playstation sony xbox
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  19. Hanno Labuschagne

    Sony shares drop after poor PlayStation showing

    Sony shares drop after poor PlayStation showing Sony Group Corp. fell as much as 7% after the Tokyo-based tech giant trimmed its profit outlook, reflecting the impact of recession fears on the global gaming industry. The stock slid its most in almost six months in early trading. [Bloomberg]
  20. Jan

    Xbox announces Discord voice chat support

    Xbox becomes first console to support Discord voice chat Microsoft's Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One will become the first gaming consoles to support voice chat on popular online communications app Discord. Xbox principal program manager for player experiences and platforms, Eric Voreis...
  21. Jan

    Sony announces games launching on PlayStation Plus - what to expect for R179 per month

    All the games coming to PlayStation Plus for R179 per month Sony has published the full library of PS4 and PS5 games that will be available on its new PlayStation Plus monthly gaming subscription service. The list includes over 400 games from PlayStation's own studios and third-party developers.
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