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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Sony expects to reach 19 million PS5 sales by end of financial year

    Sony expects to reach 19 million PS5 sales by end of financial year Sony Group Corp. jumped more than 5% in Friday morning trade — the most in almost three months — after it lifted its full-year profit outlook on record PlayStation 5 console sales. The Tokyo-based group raised its PS5 sales...
  3. Jan

    Sony dropping PlayStation Plus Collection from PS5

    Sony scrapping PlayStation Plus Collection on PS5 Sony is discontinuing its PlayStation Plus Collection for PlayStation 5 consoles in three months. PS5 owners with an active PS Plus subscription have been able to play games from the collection at no additional charge since the PS5's launch in...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Sony slashes PSVR 2 sales predictions following bad pre-order numbers

    Sony slashes PSVR 2 sales predictions following bad pre-order numbers Sony Group Corp. reduced projections for the initial launch of its PlayStation VR2 headset dramatically after early pre-orders disappointed, signalling little improvement for the hyped-but-unproven virtual reality sector...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Google and Nvidia join Sony's opposition to Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal

    Google and Nvidia join Sony's opposition to Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Nvidia Corp. have expressed concerns to the Federal Trade Commission about Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc., adding fuel to the government’s case against the $69...
  6. Jan

    Top-rated wireless earbuds suitable for fitness for sale in South Africa

    Best wireless earbuds for exercise you can buy in South Africa There are several factors to consider when deciding on a set of wireless earbuds for exercise, including comfort, sweat, and audio quality, and fitness enthusiasts in South Africa have several options from which to choose...
  7. 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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    • activision activision blizzard brad smith call of duty microsoft playstation sony
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Gaming
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    Sony launches Mocopi wearable motion trackers for metaverse apps

    Sony launches Mocopi wearable motion trackers for metaverse apps Sony Group Corp.’s latest gadget is a set of wearable motion trackers designed to bring users into the metaverse on their phones. The new Mocopi system consists of six pucks worn around the user’s wrists, ankles, head and hips...
  9. Jan

    5 solid wireless headphones for office use

    Best wireless headphones for the office Following the end of Covid-19 restrictions and lockdowns, many South African businesses called for their employees to return to the office, and some may find it difficult to adjust to the higher noise levels. MyBroadband compared five of the best...
  10. 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...
  11. Jan

    PlayStation VR2 launch date and price confirmed

    Sony announces PlayStation VR2 launch date and price Sony has announced the launch date and revealed pricing for its next-generation virtual reality gaming headset and controller — the PlayStation VR2. In a blog post on Wednesday, Sony Interactive Entertainment's head of hardware and...
  12. Jan

    Best-selling TV brands and sizes in South Africa

    Samsung is the TV king of South Africa Although several TV brands feature among South Africa's most popular, one name consistently pops up at the top of retailer and distributor sales lists — Samsung. The company's dominance in South Africa makes sense considering its cutting-edge display...
    • Jan
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    • everyshop game hisense jd group jvc lg makro massmart samsung sinotec skyworth sony takealot tcl telefunken
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  13. 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.
  14. 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
  15. 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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    • gamefinity mario dos santos playstation playstation 5 sony
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  16. 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...
  17. Jan

    Sony reveals PlayStation VR2 will launch early 2023

    PlayStation VR2 arriving in early 2023 Sony has announced that its PlayStation VR2 headset will launch in early 2023. It will compete with Facebook parent Meta Platforms' Quest 2 and Apple's forthcoming mixed reality headset.
    • Jan
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    • apple meta platforms playstation 5 playstation vr2 sony virtual reality
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  18. 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...
  19. 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
  20. 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]
  21. Jan

    Sony testing PlayStation 5 beta system software update - including 1440p support

    PlayStation 5 gets 1440p support Sony has started testing native 1440p support in the latest PlayStation 5 software beta, more than 20 months after it launched the console. Beta testers who install the latest update will now see an option for 1440p under "Resolution" in the "Screen and Video"...
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