Motorola has officially confirmed key specs for its upcoming Signature 27 phone through an exclusive partnership with YouTuber Danny Winget ahead of its global launch this week. The device features a 6.8-inch 'Extreme AMOLED Duo' Tandem OLED display reaching 12,000 nits at 120Hz, plus a 50MP Sony LYTIA camera sensor with LOFIC and a dedicated action sensor for fast-moving subjects. The phone also comes in two Pantone-certified color options with an aircraft-grade aluminum and ceramic build.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-11-02
A maintenance guide explains how to clean a PlayStation 5's exterior and vents safely, recommending a soft cloth, cotton swabs, a soft brush and a small handheld vacuum or compressed air. It warns against using bleach, rubbing alcohol or industrial shop vacs, since Sony's safety guide notes these can discolor or degrade the console's ABS, polycarbonate and PC-ABS materials.
engadget.com
· 2026-11-01
Most smart TVs don't include cameras, though exceptions exist such as Sony's models supporting its Bravia Cam and Samsung's older F-series sets. To check your own TV, find its model number and search the manufacturer's documentation for mentions of a built-in camera, since references to video calls may just indicate support for an external accessory. Physical inspection of the frame, especially the top edge, can reveal a lens or a retractable camera mechanism, and used TVs should be checked for detachable camera accessories.
engadget.com
· 2026-11-01
Sony's PS5 includes a 3D Audio feature that can be personalized through a calibration profile or set to one of five presets, accessible via Settings > Sound. Users need wired headphones, or Bluetooth headphones with a USB adapter, since the console lacks native Bluetooth audio support, and must enable the feature manually before it takes effect.
engadget.com
· 2026-11-01
According to FlatpanelsHD, Sony's UBP-X700/K will be its last 4K Blu-ray player, and the company plans to phase out disc-based media by 2028. This means the next PlayStation console, the PS6, will not support physical game discs.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-31
TRM Labs and Chainalysis both said with high confidence that the Lazarus Group, a North Korean state-linked hacking unit also known as TraderTraitor, was behind a $6.3bn theft from the Binance cryptocurrency exchange. The group has previously been blamed for other major cyberattacks, including the 2014 Sony Pictures breach.
bbc.co.uk
· 2026-10-31
Motorola has confirmed that its Signature 27 smartphone will debut in the United States on November 5, with a live landing page touting a 50MP main camera, 200MP periscope telephoto lens, and Bang & Olufsen-tuned audio. A Geekbench listing shows the phone running Android 17 with 12GB of RAM and a Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip, scoring 3,313 single-core and 11,088 multi-core points.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-30
Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired the film rights to indie horror game Mouthwashing, with Karyn Kusama attached to direct, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay will write the screenplay, and Scott Derrickson will produce. The game, originally released on PC in 2024, has just expanded to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and Xbox platforms.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-29
Motorola has confirmed that its upcoming Signature 27 smartphone will be released in the United States, marking the second generation of its Signature line. The phone is expected to feature a four-camera array including a 50MP Sony LYTIA 910 primary sensor and a 200MP periscope telephoto lens, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset. Battery and charging details have not yet been disclosed, though Motorola's recent devices like the Razr Fold have featured large silicon-carbon batteries.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-29
Sony has officially ended production of the UBP-X700/K, its remaining Ultra HD Blu-ray player, according to Japanese Sony-affiliated blog Kunkoko, with the news later reported by FlatpanelsHD. The discontinuation was announced in Japan, though the player still appears available from some retailers elsewhere. With Blu-ray recorder sales already ended and PlayStation disc production also winding down, the PS5 becomes Sony's only device in Japan capable of playing UHD Blu-ray discs.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-28
Sony unveiled a new line of see-through DualSense controllers called the Prism Collection, offered in orange, green and gray with a glossy clear finish revealing internal components. Matching console plate covers were also announced in the same colors. Preorders open November 10 via PlayStation, with controllers priced at $85 and console covers at $75, shipping in February.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-28
Sony Pictures has dropped a new trailer for Jumanji: Open World, director Jake Kasdan's third film in the rebooted franchise, which hits theaters December 25. The film reunites Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan, with a plot in which the Jumanji game escapes its console and spills into the real world, continuing a thread set up in a mid-credits scene from 2019's Jumanji: The Next Level.
arstechnica.com
· 2026-10-28