video game console
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Why Everyone Spent the Week Losing It Over the ‘PS5 Pro’ and ‘Next Xbox’
It feels like the current console generation is only just getting started, and yet, a corner of the internet spent a good part of this week obsessing over the next iteration, the presumed mid-generation hardware refreshes for Sony’s PlayStation 5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series X/S. The commotion is all thanks to an event hosted by…
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Actually, Maybe You Shouldn’t Rush to Buy the Latest Next-Gen Console
The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S have been out in the world for over a year, meaning we’re firmly inside the next-gen gaming era, and if you don’t have one of these systems yet, it can feel like you’re missing out. But are you, really? It has me wondering, when is the best time to…
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PS5 Accessory Makers Just Won’t Stop Taunting Sony’s Lawyers
Dbrand, a tech accessories brand that my roommate described to me as “being for dudes who like new iPhones,” has decided to wage a very loud legal war with Sony Entertainment regarding their totally fine PS5 plates and cases. A few months ago, Dbrand made their first attempt at making black PS5 plates, called Darkplates,…
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The Time Has Come for an Xbox Laptop
With the launch of the Xbox Series S/X, Microsoft has entered a new age of console gaming with support for ray tracing, 120Hz refresh rates, and more. But with continued expansion of Microsoft’s Surface family of PCs, I can’t help but wonder if the time for an Xbox gaming laptop has finally arrived.