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You'll want a HDMI 2.1 compatible TV with support for a few key features in order to get the best out of the PS5

PS5 TV Requirements Cause Confusion, 'Ready for PS5' TVs Not Quite Ready

Posted by: Sean F, 15:44 AEST, Sat August 8, 2020

Don't get fooled by "Ready for PS5" labelling if you want a TV to get the best out of Sony's upcoming console ... More


All the happenings in 2019 summed up in our end of year roundup

2019 News Roundup - The Year in Review

Posted by: Sean F, 11:27 AEDT, Wed January 1, 2020

Check out our roundup of all the news that made the headlines in 2019 ... More


Read our roundup of the latest news for the week ending October 13, 2019

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending October 13, 2019

Posted by: Sean F, 21:05 AEDT, Sun October 13, 2019

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending October 13, 2019 ... More



News Icon New PS5 Details: 4K Blu-ray Support, New DualShock Features, Hardware Ray-Tracing

posted by: Sean F, 17:09 AEDT, Fri October 11, 2019

Sony's new console will be officially called the PS5, and will be arriving with some nifty new features

News Icon Weekly News Roundup for the week ending June 16, 2019

posted by: Sean F, 17:51 AEST, Sun June 16, 2019

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending June 16, 2019

News Icon Project Scarlett: New Xbox Console Details Revealed, Coming "Holidays 2020"

posted by: Sean F, 12:49 AEST, Tue June 11, 2019

Microsoft reveals first details about its upcoming game console, which is very very similar to Sony's upcoming PS5

News Icon Weekly News Roundup for the week ending April 21, 2019

posted by: Sean F, 16:44 AEST, Sun April 21, 2019

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending April 21, 2019

News Icon PlayStation 5: 8K, PS4 Backwards Compatibility and a Solid State Drive

posted by: Sean F, 15:21 AEST, Fri April 19, 2019

The first details revealed about Sony's upcoming console, which promises to be a beast of a machine

News Icon Weekly News Roundup for the week ending December 2, 2018

posted by: Sean F, 10:21 AEDT, Sun December 2, 2018

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending December 2, 2018

News Icon 4K UHD Mainstream Adoption Reaching Critical Mass, New Report

posted by: Sean F, 02:11 AEDT, Sun December 2, 2018

4K is becoming the new HD, as uptake of TVs, standalone players and content making huge strides

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (January 28, 2018)

posted by: Sean F, 12:27 AEDT, Mon January 29, 2018

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending January 28, 2018

News Icon The Nintendo Switch Won Christmas, PS4 Last

posted by: Sean F, 17:21 AEDT, Sat January 27, 2018

The Nintendo Switch has beaten the Xbox One and PS4 in sales during the crucial holiday sales period in the US

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (January 14, 2018)

posted by: Sean F, 17:52 AEDT, Sun January 14, 2018

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending January 14, 2018

News Icon 2017 in Review: PS4 Still in Sales Lead, but Switch Catching Up

posted by: Sean F, 15:15 AEDT, Sat January 13, 2018

PS4 becomes top 10 selling console of all time, but the Switch may catch up to it eventually

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (October 22, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 20:10 AEDT, Sun October 22, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending October 22, 2017

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (October 8, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 13:13 AEDT, Sun October 8, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending October 8, 2017

News Icon First Pirated PS4 Games Hits the Scene, but You Can't Play It, Most Likely

posted by: Sean F, 15:46 AEDT, Thu October 5, 2017

There are now pirated PS4 games you can download, but most likely, you won't be able to play them

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (September 24, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 18:07 AEST, Sun September 24, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending September 24, 2017

News Icon Nintendo Switch Outsells PS4, Xbox One in August

posted by: Sean F, 19:57 AEST, Thu September 21, 2017

The Nintendo Switch is proving to be a real threat to the dominance of the PS4

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (July 23, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 15:30 AEST, Sun July 23, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending July 23, 2017

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (June 18, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 16:47 AEST, Sun June 18, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending June 18, 2017

News Icon No Longer Scorpio, Xbox One X Fits Immense Power in a Small Package

posted by: Sean F, 15:06 AEST, Mon June 12, 2017

The Xbox One X loses its Scorpio moniker but gains a new, mini design and a (relatively) high price

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (May 21, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 17:11 AEST, Sun May 21, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending May 21, 2017

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (April 23, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 17:11 AEST, Sun April 23, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending April 23, 2017

News Icon Meet the New King: Nintendo Switch Outsells PS4, Xbox One in March NPD

posted by: Sean F, 15:09 AEST, Fri April 21, 2017

Nintendo Switch off to a great start, while the Xbox One languishes in third place

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (April 9, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 16:01 AEST, Sun April 9, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending April 9, 2017

News Icon Microsoft Unveil Xbox One 'Scorpio' Specs, Most Powerful Game Console in History

posted by: Sean F, 17:50 AEST, Fri April 7, 2017

Big upgrades to CPU, GPU will see the Scorpio become the most powerful console in history, capable of playing games at 4K/60FPS

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (March 26, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 20:49 AEDT, Sun March 26, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending March 26, 2017

News Icon PS4 Has Almost Double the Market Share of Xbox One

posted by: Sean F, 17:42 AEDT, Thu March 23, 2017

Sony has huge lead over Microsoft in this generation's console wars

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (January 22, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 17:06 AEDT, Sun January 22, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending January 22, 2017

News Icon GDC Survey: Game Developers Not Enthused About PS4 Pro, Scorpio

posted by: Sean F, 12:44 AEDT, Thu January 19, 2017

Game developers don't know what to make of Sony and Microsoft's mid-cycle console updates

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (January 15, 2017)

posted by: Sean F, 20:42 AEDT, Sun January 15, 2017

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending January 15, 2017

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (December 11, 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 16:55 AEDT, Sun December 11, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending December 11, 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (November 20, 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 16:09 AEDT, Sun November 20, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending November 20, 2016

News Icon PS4 Pro Firmware Update Causes Copy Protection Headaches for Gamers

posted by: Sean F, 16:26 AEDT, Sat November 19, 2016

DRM raises its ugly head about as PS4 Pro's HDMI copy protection bugs out thanks to new firmware

News Icon Xbox One Still on Top in October despite PS4 Slim Intro

posted by: Sean F, 14:54 AEDT, Fri November 18, 2016

Xbox One wins October's NPD report, retains spot as the top selling console in the U.S. for the month

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (October 16, 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 14:55 AEDT, Sun October 16, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending October 16, 2016

News Icon U.S. Game Console Sales: Xbox One Tops PS4 for Third Month in a Row

posted by: Sean F, 12:42 AEDT, Sun October 16, 2016

It's the third month in a row, and the Xbox One S has proved to be a huge success, helping the console record another win against the PS4

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (September 25, 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 13:04 AEST, Sun September 25, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending September 25, 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (September 18, 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 15:43 AEST, Sun September 18, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending September 18, 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (26 June 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 16:18 AEST, Sun June 26, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 26 June 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (19 June 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 12:17 AEST, Sun June 19, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 19 June 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (12 June 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 17:31 AEST, Sun June 12, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 12 June 2016

News Icon Sony Confirms PS4 Neo, Ultra HD Blu-ray Playback, but No E3 Unveil

posted by: Sean F, 16:03 AEST, Sun June 12, 2016

Sony finally confirms worst kept secret ever, but no E3 unveil for the "Neo"

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (29 May 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 17:03 AEST, Sun May 29, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 29 May 2016

News Icon Two New Xbox One Consoles May Be Coming, More Powerful Than 'PS4 Neo'

posted by: Sean F, 15:38 AEST, Sun May 29, 2016

More details emerge about Microsoft and Sony's upgraded consoles, plus Microsoft's "other" new console

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (15 May 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 17:34 AEST, Sun May 15, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 15 May 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (24 April 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 12:14 AEST, Sun April 24, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 24 April 2016

News Icon Sony's PS4.5 'Neo' Specs Revealed, End of an Era for Microsoft

posted by: Sean F, 17:46 AEST, Fri April 22, 2016

More smoke to the fire that is the PS4.5, while Microsoft offers something new, and stop offering something old

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (27 March 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 11:48 AEDT, Sun March 27, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 27 March 2016

News Icon Sony to Developers: Prepare for PS4.5 with 4K Graphics

posted by: Sean F, 17:38 AEDT, Tue March 22, 2016

More hints Sony are going to release a more powerful version of the PS4

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (13 March 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 12:10 AEDT, Sun March 13, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 13 March 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (6 March 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 18:57 AEDT, Sun March 6, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 6 March 2016

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (7 February 2016)

posted by: Sean F, 17:09 AEDT, Sun February 7, 2016

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 7 February 2016

News Icon EA Boss Accidentally Leaks Xbox One Sales Figures

posted by: Sean F, 16:33 AEDT, Thu February 4, 2016

EA CEO accidentally reveals Xbox One lifetime sales numbers, and they don't look good compared to the PS4

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (20 December 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 11:20 AEDT, Sun December 20, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 20 December 2015

News Icon PS4 Now Officially Jailbroken, Says Hacker

posted by: Sean F, 15:28 AEDT, Tue December 15, 2015

Hacker claims the PS4 has been "officially jailbroken"

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (13 December 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 15:59 AEDT, Sun December 13, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 13 December 2015

News Icon Black Friday Sales: PS4 Beats Xbox One in November

posted by: Sean F, 13:12 AEDT, Sat December 12, 2015

PS4 tops Xbox One in the crucial month of November

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (15 November 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 21:33 AEDT, Sun November 15, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 15 November 2015

News Icon Xbox One on Top in October, despite PS4 Price Cut

posted by: Sean F, 17:15 AEDT, Sat November 14, 2015

Xbox One has rare victory over PS4, on the back of strong Halo 5 sales

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (1 November 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 23:06 AEDT, Sun November 1, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 1 November 2015

News Icon Sony Exec Hints At 'Super' PS4 with Better CPU, GPU, Ultra HD Blu-ray Support

posted by: Sean F, 19:21 AEDT, Mon October 26, 2015

"Super PS4" may come with better CPU, GPU and new Ultra HD Blu-ray playback capabilities

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (25 October 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 00:31 AEDT, Mon October 26, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 25 October 2015

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (11 October 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 20:12 AEDT, Sun October 11, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 11 October 2015

News Icon Sony Confirms North American PS4 Price Cut

posted by: Sean F, 15:21 AEDT, Fri October 9, 2015

PS4 gets price cut just in time for the holidays

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (27 September 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 00:16 AEST, Mon September 28, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 27 September 2015

News Icon PS4 Price Cut Is Coming, Says Microsoft Xbox Boss

posted by: Sean F, 20:18 AEST, Mon September 21, 2015

Xbox boss predicts PS4 price cut, but isn't worried at all

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (13 September 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 01:08 AEST, Mon September 14, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 13 September 2015

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (23 August 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 18:44 AEST, Sun August 23, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 23 August 2015

News Icon Meet OUYE, China's Answer to the Xbox One, PS4, and OUYA

posted by: Sean F, 16:09 AEST, Tue August 18, 2015

Chinese game console rips off PS4, Xbox One and OUYA

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (19 July 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 00:05 AEST, Mon July 20, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 19 July 2015

News Icon Ubisoft Financial Report Shows PS4 Games Easily Outselling Xbox One

posted by: Sean F, 18:08 AEST, Mon July 13, 2015

Ubisoft's sales data clearly shows the PS4's dominance over the Xbox One

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (12 July 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 23:46 AEST, Sun July 12, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 12 July 2015

News Icon New PS4 Lighter, Quieter and More Power Efficient

posted by: Sean F, 16:22 AEST, Thu July 9, 2015

New model available currently only in Japan points to a lighter, quieter and greener PS4

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (21 June 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 00:24 AEST, Mon June 22, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 21 June 2015

News Icon Xbox One to Get Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility, PS4 Not following Suit

posted by: Sean F, 10:45 AEST, Sun June 21, 2015

Xbox One will be able to play "hundreds" of Xbox 360 games, as Microsoft engineers do the "impossible" and build 360 emulator

News Icon PS4 Finally Gets DLNA, MKV Capable Media Player

posted by: Sean F, 19:42 AEST, Sat June 20, 2015

PS4 finally gets proper media player

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (14 June 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 21:09 AEST, Sun June 14, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 14 June 2015

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (7 June 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 18:02 AEST, Sun June 7, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 7 June 2015

News Icon FCC Filings Point to New 1TB PS4 Model

posted by: Sean F, 11:51 AEST, Thu June 4, 2015

FCC filings point to new PS4 models with smaller power requirements and a 1TB hard-drive

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (24 May 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 13:09 AEST, Sun May 24, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 24 May 2015

News Icon PS4 Price Drop May Be Coming, According to Leaked Documents

posted by: Sean F, 14:58 AEST, Sat May 23, 2015

PS4 price cut may be on the way to curb the Xbox One's gaining momenum

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (17 May 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 17:56 AEST, Mon May 18, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 17 May 2015

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (10 May 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 16:19 AEST, Sun May 10, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 10 May 2015

News Icon Xbox Revenue down on Price Cut, Still Way behind PS4 Sales

posted by: Sean F, 16:00 AEST, Tue May 5, 2015

Xbox One sales catching up to PS4 sales, but at a snail's pace and at the expense of revenue

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (19 April 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 23:19 AEST, Sun April 19, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 19 April 2015

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (22 March 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 00:15 AEDT, Mon March 23, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 22 March 2015

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (15 March 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 23:30 AEDT, Sun March 15, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 15 March 2015

News Icon HBO Now: $15 Standalone Streaming Product Launches in April, Comcast Blocks HBO Go

posted by: Sean F, 21:51 AEDT, Fri March 13, 2015

HBO's standalone streaming product now officially named HBO Now, available for $14.99 per month, while Comcast customers miss out on HBO access on their PS4s

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (8 March 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 23:38 AEDT, Sun March 8, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 8 March 2015

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (1 March 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 19:57 AEDT, Sun March 1, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 1 March 2015

News Icon PS4 vs Xbox One vs Wii U: Study Shows People Buy Consoles For Different Reason

posted by: Sean F, 20:51 AEDT, Fri February 27, 2015

New Nielsen survey shows the different reasons behind people's choice of gaming consoles, plus the number of people upgrading from Xbox 360 to PS4

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (15 February 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 12:11 AEDT, Mon February 16, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 15 February 2015

News Icon Netflix Reveals 4K PS4 and Xbox One Upgrades in 2015

posted by: Sean F, 12:32 AEDT, Thu February 12, 2015

Netflix believes new 4K versions of the PS4 and Xbox One coming later this year

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (8 February 2015)

posted by: Sean F, 13:01 AEDT, Mon February 9, 2015

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 8 February 2015

News Icon PS4 Wins Global Holidays Sales Race, despite Xbox One Price Cut

posted by: Sean F, 11:24 AEDT, Sat February 7, 2015

The PS4 was the winner during the global holiday sales, and overall in 2014, but the Xbox One is catching up

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (28 December 2014)

posted by: Sean F, 22:06 AEDT, Sun December 28, 2014

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 28 December 2014

News Icon Weekly News Roundup (21 December 2014)

posted by: Sean F, 01:16 AEDT, Mon December 22, 2014

Weekly News Roundup for the week ending 21 December 2014

News Icon Xbox One Finally Beats PS4 in US, UK

posted by: Sean F, 13:54 AEDT, Thu December 18, 2014

Xbox One's successful Black Friday sales campaign leads to first monthly win over PS4 in 2014

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