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Sony and Nintendo’s year in reviews reveal your top games of 2022

Just ahead of the holidays, Nintendo and Sony have unveiled their 2022 year in review tools for PlayStation and Switch, letting you see stats, a summary of your favorite games and more. As in previous years, you'll not only be able to see a resume of your year in gaming, but share highlights with friends and see how you compare with other players around the world.  On PlayStation, you'll see trophy totals, the number of games played, total hours across PS4 and PS5 games and the number of PlayStation Plus games downloaded…

Apple officially admits iPhones have been using Sony camera sensors for over a decade

In his fresh tweet, Tim cook has written, “We’ve been partnering with Sony for over a decade to create the world’s leading camera sensors for iPhone,” and then thanked Sony’s CEO, Kenichiro Yoshida, for showing him around the company’s Kumamoto facility. The tweet also includes a picture of folks over at the facility showing Cook his company’s own smartphones. (the irony)We’ve been partnering with Sony for over a decade to create the world’s leading camera sensors for iPhone. Thanks to Ken and everyone on the team for…

PlayStation 2022 Wrap-Up Is Here, With Your Annual Gaming Achievements, Playing Statistics

PlayStation 2022 Wrap-Up is here. As another year winds down, apps like Spotify, Reddit, and YouTube have been offering users a recap of 2022. The year-in-review that matters to gamers is also here, as Sony released its 2022 Wrap-Up for PlayStation on Tuesday, highlighting users' playing statistics, standout achievements, and favourite games on the platform for the year. The PlayStation Wrap-Up 2022 is available for PS5 and PS4 consoles, giving a crisp lowdown of the games you've played this year and the time spent in…

Oscar Isaac Is Praised for Being the Only Actor to Appear in Disney, Fox, and Sony Marvel Films

The trailer for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse has led to the biggest realization of them all — Oscar Isaac is the only actor to star in major roles in Disney, Fox, and Sony Marvel projects. Forget the actors who’ve starred in the Disney trifecta, Isaac did the impossible and appeared in the Marvel trifecta. Across the different Marvel subreddits, Isaac is receiving recognition for his collection of work in the Marvel universe. Aside from starring as Spider-Man 2099 in the upcoming Spider-Man: Across the…

Microsoft Activision Deal: Firm Offered to Agree to FTC Consent Decree on Call of Duty Games for Rivals

Microsoft President Brad Smith said on Tuesday the company had offered to agree to a legally-binding consent decree with the US Federal Trade Commission to provide Call of Duty games to rivals including Sony and others for a decade. The development comes as Microsoft is seeking approval for its $69-billion (roughly Rs. 5,66,800 crore) takeover bid for video game publisher Activision Blizzard.Microsoft, which owns the Xbox console and game network platform, said in January 2022 that it would buy Activision for $68.7…

Sony rolls out Android 13 update for three smartphones

Sony has released the Android 13 stable update for three smartphones - Xperia 1 III, Xperia 5 III, and Xperia Pro-I. The Xperia 1 III and Xperia 5 III were announced last April with Android 11 and picked up the Android 12 update earlier this year. The Xperia Pro-I, unveiled last October, also came with Android 11. Sony rolls out Android 13 for Xperia 1 III, Xperia 5 III, and Xperia Pro-I Sony hasn't revealed what countries are getting the Android 13 update, but you can check for it manually on…

Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse Concept Art: More Spideys

Image: Sony PicturesThe latest trailer for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is jam-packed with Spider-People—but don’t worry, there are more. In addition to the awesome, emotional trailer for the highly anticipated sequel, Sony released a few concept images of other characters coming to the multiverse who are not in the trailer, and they’re all incredibly cool.Let’s start with one we already knew about: Hobie Brown, aka Spider-Punk. He’ll be voiced by none other than Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya,and while the character

Apple confirms it uses Sony camera sensors for its iPhones

Everyone in the smartphone industry knows that Apple keeps a tight lid on its suppliers and a lot the more technical specs of its products, so Tim Cook's visit to Sony's facility for CMOS sensors is kind of a big deal. Analysts and fans have been suspecting this for a while now and Tim Cook finally admitted that Apple has been working with Sony for over a decade. Apple's CEO posted a photo of Sony's CEO Kenichiro Yoshida showing him around a Sony facility. The Cupertino-based company isn't very vocal about its…

Microsoft is reportedly offering Sony ‘Call of Duty’ for PS Plus

As Microsoft‘s pending acquisition of Activision Blizzard continues, a recent report has claimed that Microsoft has offered Sony the right to put Call of Duty on the company’s PlayStation Plus subscription service. That’s according to an article from Bloomberg Law, which claims the offer has been made in an attempt to move business watchdogs and regulating bodies toward approving Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The deal is currently facing increased scrutiny in the United States as last week (December…