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2022-02-11 18:12:00 The total number of PlayStation 4 consoles sent to stores amounted to over 116.8 million systems

Reporting to investors, Sony announced that the number of PlayStation 5 consoles shipped to stores has crossed the mark of 17.3 million units.

Through the efforts of resellers who are actively buying gaming devices, this figure can be considered sales statistics to some extent. In turn, the number of shipped PlayStation 4 amounted to 116.8 million.

Over the past three months, Sony has shipped 3.9 million PS5 and 200,000 PS4 consoles. The total number of PlayStation Plus subscribers has grown from 47.4 million to 48 million. Open / Comment

2022-02-10 18:11:00 New Meizu smartphone copies iPhone 13

Most recently, Meizu introduced the affordable Meizu 10 smartphone, which is priced from $110, offering a modern design and a 5000 mAh battery.

The phone is 9.3mm thick, weighs 201g, has a 3.5mm headphone jack and supports memory cards up to 128GB.

The phone is equipped with a 6.52-inch 720p screen, a 2.0 GHz processor frequency, and a built-in 5000 mAh battery supports 10-watt charging.

It is worth noting that the 48-megapixel camera immediately attracts attention. From the back, it can be confused with the iPhone 13: two lenses are located diagonally in the square block of the main camera. Open / Comment

2022-02-09 18:11:00 First 200-megapixel smartphone to be released in July

Previously, it was assumed that Xiaomi will have a 200-megapixel smartphone in the fall, and Samsung (it will be the Galaxy S23 Ultra) in early 2023. But Lenovo (which owns the Motorola brand) will bypass Xiaomi, and even more so Samsung.

The new Motorola is credited with a 6.67-inch OLED screen with a frame rate of 144 Hz and an under-display fingerprint scanner, a 60-megapixel front camera, like the Moto Edge X30, a 4500 mAh battery with support for fast charging with a power of 125 W and wireless power of 50 Tue Open / Comment

2022-02-08 18:11:00 Apple released macOS Monterey 12.2 Release Candidate

Following iOS 15.3 RC, the Cupertians rolled out a pre-release update for macOS Monterey 12.2 Release Candidate.

It is not yet known what has changed in this firmware. Bug fixes and stability improvements are noted.

The firmware is already available for download. Open / Comment

2022-02-07 18:11:00 The concept of the future without batteries from OPPO

OPPO introduced the concept of devices without batteries in its report on the future of zero-power communication. Such devices will be cheap, compact and extremely environmentally friendly. You can read the Zero-Power Communication White Paper report itself here.

In addition, they are easy to maintain. And there is almost nothing to break in them. They will become much more advanced than modern gadgets.

OPPO believes that the future lies with zero-power electronics.

How will such devices of the future be charged? From smartphone signals, via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. So far, we are talking about the electronics of the IoT world.

Unresolved battery problems are called:

Large dimensions
High manufacturing costs
Service life is extremely short
They pollute the environment

Devices with zero power consumption are deprived of all these shortcomings. They will simply use RF energy for power. Open / Comment

2022-02-06 18:11:00 Apple fixes Apple Watch Series 7 charging problem in watchOS 8.4

Some Apple Watch Series 7 owners have had difficulty charging their watch with third-party chargers. Due to an error in the firmware, they could charge for several minutes and turn off the power or not respond to the memory at all.

With the release of watchOS 8.4 Release Candidate, the problem has disappeared. Open / Comment

2022-02-05 18:11:00 The problem of the pink screen on the iPhone 13 will be solved in iOS 15.3

Facing a pink color problem on your brand new iPhone 13, 13 mini, 13 Pro, or 13 Pro Max? Well, you should not run to the workshop. Apple said that this is not a problem at the hardware level, but at the software level. In iOS 15.3, it will be completely solved.

Actually, the Cupertinos are releasing iOS 15.3 so quickly for this very reason, in order to solve the pink display problem. The RC version of the firmware is already available. The final one will appear very soon. Probably next week.

Have tens of thousands of users around the world encountered a pink display? And you? Open / Comment

2022-02-04 18:11:00 watchOS 8.4 RC released - Apple Watch Series 7 charging problem fixed

Apple has released a Release Candidate version of watchOS 8.4. Obviously, the final firmware will not differ from it in any way. Therefore, we recommend that beta test participants download it now.

There's something new? Yes, and very important. We are talking about fixing the problem with charging the Apple Watch Series 7 from third-party chargers. Many owners of smart watches from Cupertino faced such a disaster. Now everything will be fine.

Something else? Duty report about fixing bugs and improving stability. Open / Comment

2022-02-03 18:11:00 Bloomberg: Apple will introduce a record number of new products this fall. Among them are iPhones, watches and MacBooks.

Apple is working on a number of new products due this fall. This was announced by journalist Mark Gurman in the Bloomberg Power On mailing list.

The company is going to release the following devices this year:

Four iPhone 14 models
Three versions of Apple Watch (Series 8, SE and shockproof)
iPad
iPad Pro
Inexpensive MacBook Pro
iMac
Mac Pro
Macbook Air
AirPods Pro 2nd generation

Apple may also release a new 5G iPhone SE, an updated iPad Air with 5G, and a Mac on Apple Silicon in March. For example, a 27-inch iMac or Mac mini with an M1 Pro processor. Open / Comment

2022-02-02 18:11:00 AirPods Pro 2 can get the option to disable noise cancellation if they "hear" one of the predefined keywords. Apple has described a similar feature in its new patent.

How do you like this feature? Open / Comment