Sony factory assembles PS4 in 30 seconds, only four humans involved in process


As reported by the Nikkei Asian Review, the factory, operated by Sony’s manufacturing arm Sony Global Manufacturing & Operations, is found on the outskirts of Kisarazu across the bay from Tokyo.

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The Best Tablets 2020: An Ever Evolving and Affordable Form of Computing


Tablets may not be as hot as they once were, but the form factor is still popular and a very useful form of computing. Case in point, when millions were forced into working and studying from home, tablets nearly became a necessity for teleconferencing, or if you needed a second...

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Intel Xe integrated graphics are seen contesting Nvidia's discrete GeForce MX350


In terms of raw horsepower, this Core i7-1165G7 result beats the average Nvidia MX350 result by ~17%. That’s a pretty nifty lead, given that the MX350 has 2GB of VRAM, and the G7 has no dedicated memory. The kicker is that they have the same TDP of about 25W (depending...

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Sony's Horizon Zero Dawn gets August 7 release date on PC


PC players are being treated to Sony's PS4 exclusives one after the other. There's Kojima's Death Stranding which is coming out in a few weeks' time (July 14) and now Guerrilla Games has revealed August 7 as the release date for Horizon Zero Dawn's PC version.

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Facebook and Google-backed ad firms are objecting to Apple's new warnings on user tracking


When Apple announced iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, the privacy features it showcased have created uproar among advertising groups, who are now worried the changes will interfere with their ability to target users with personalized ads.

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TechSpot Dark Mode is now available to everyone


We started 2020 with a plan to launch new site features that go beyond content. While most of our efforts still go into delivering timely stories and unique content for you to enjoy, internally we've identified useful additions to make your TechSpot experience better.

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Amazon Prime Day reportedly pushed back to early October


Amazon has reportedly delayed its annual Prime Day shopping event for a second time over Covid-19 concerns.

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Verizon adds free Disney+ and Hulu memberships to some Fios bundles


Verizon is now offering customers up to one year of free Hulu service with select Internet-only plans.

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Purported image of RTX 3080 Ti leaks


The image was shared by VideoCardz, which claims it comes from an internal Asus meeting where new graphics card designs were being showcased. If that really is the case, this might just be one of several possible designs suggested for the RTX 3080 Ti, though it could be close to...

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More publishers are reportedly considering a price hike on next-gen console games


Microsoft and Sony are yet to reveal the prices of their upcoming consoles, but they're widely (and understandably) expected to be more expensive than their current-gen models. Now it seems the software side of things could also see a bump in costs, ultimately raising the price of admission to next-gen...

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