Monthly Archives: November 2022

Here are the EE Pocket-lint Awards nominees for Best Music Streaming Service 2022

The Shortlist for the EE Pocket-lint Awards has been announced, celebrating the best devices, services and products across 20 main categories, with each category offering six nominations. All the nominees are products, devices or services that have been used in full, or reviewed in full by the Pocket-lint team over the last 12 months. The Best Music…

Here are the EE Pocket-lint Awards nominees for Best Streaming Device 2022

The EE Pocket-lint Awards are almost upon us, where we celebrate the best devices, services and products from the last 12 months. There are 20 main categories in total, with each one offering six nominations. Our Best Streaming Device category focuses on the top entertainment streaming boxes and dongles to access video and audio content…

Here are the EE Pocket-lint Awards nominees for Best Camera 2022

The EE Pocket-lint Awards shortlist has been announced celebrating the best products and devices across 20 categories spanning smartphones and tablets, to cars and smartwatches.  The Best Camera award covers a range of devices, from petite action cameras to hefty mirrorless workhorses. The shortlisted nominees for Best Camera 2022 are: DJI Osmo Action 3Fujifilm X-H2GoPro Hero 11 BlackInsta360…

Microsoft admits “many” PlayStation exclusives “better quality” than those on Xbox

Microsoft has admitted that Sony has more exclusive games that are “better quality” than its own. The statement comes in documents pertaining to Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which have just been released. In Microsoft’s response to the CMA’s Issues Statement, it claims the proposed merger is pro-competitive due to Sony’s standing as the dominant…

Sony doesn’t expect PlayStation 6 before 2027, confidential document suggests

Sony does not expect its next-generation PlayStation to arrive until at least 2027, a confidential document has suggested. The partially-redacted document was released publicly today as part of the UK’s ongoing in-depth Competition and Markets Authority review into Microsoft’s proposed $68bn Activision Blizzard buyout – a deal Sony has strongly objected to. In an intriguing…

God of War Ragnarök sells 5.1m copies in first week

God of War Ragnarök is off to a flying start, having sold 5.1m copies in its first week – making it officially the fastest-selling first-party PlayStation title to date. PlayStation Studios head Herman Hulst shared the news on Twitter, thanking fans and congratulating God of War Ragnarök developer Sony Santa Monica for its “amazing achievement”….

Apple Pivots to Samsung for iPhone Memory Chips Following US Trade Ban Against Chinese Suppliers

Apple will turn to Samsung for memory used in iPhones ahead of the imposition of U.S. export controls on one of China’s top NAND flash chipmakers, reports DigiTimes. Apple originally intended to buy 128-layer 3D NAND flash memory chips from Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) for use in iPhones sold in the Chinese market as early…