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• Backwards compatibility is the Xbox killer app and the PS5’s weakness – Reader’s Feature Backwards compatibility has become Xbox’s secret weapon (pic: Microsoft)A reader compares and contrasts Microsoft and Sony’s attitudes to backwards compatibility and how important the issue has become. It’s been often said, and quite correctly, that Sony didn’t win the last generation, but Microsoft lost it. Xbox started off in the worst way possible and never recovered. In fact, for most of the time it didn’t seem as if they were even trying. Some people thought they must be saving up…
• How to connect and pair a PS4 controller to your PC using Bluetooth or a USB cable Summary List PlacementHardcore PC gamers often swear by the precision of a mouse and keyboard — it's so popular that even console players sometimes prefer keyboards to joysticks. However, there's no denying that leaning back with a controller in your hand is much more relaxing than crouching over a mouse and keyboard. Fortunately, just like you can connect your mouse and keyboard to a PS4, you can likewise connect your PS4 controller to a PC. Here are three different ways…
• 5 reasons Sony lost me as a fan and why I won’t be getting a PS5 – Reader’s Feature Is Microsoft winning the argument? (pic: Metro)A reader explains why his initial choice of which next gen console to buy has switched from PS5 to Xbox Series X and it has little to do with the games. As someone that still hasn’t bought a next gen console, because of the lack of availability but also the lack of games to make an informed decision, I have been watching the events of the last few weeks with great interest. There haven’t…
• Games Inbox: Next gen couch co-op, Marvel’s Avengers PS5 verdict, and Super Mario Galaxy 2 for free Sackboy: A Big Adventure – next gen co-op (pic: Sony)The Thursday Inbox debates the usefulness of E3 and other game shows, as one reader worries that CD Projekt are talking too much. To join in with the discussions yourself email Next gen co-operationAs a great fan of couch co-op I bought It Takes Two without seeing any reviews and I’ve loved it. Every generation it seems like couch co-op gets less and less but we’ve actually done pretty well…
• Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: Most wanted video game upgrades Bloodborne – beginning to show its age (pic: Sony)Readers discuss the games they’d most like to see get an upgrade on Xbox Series X and PS5, from old classics to new titles like Monster Hunter: World. The subject for this weekend’s Inbox was inspired by reader Bacon and Microsoft’s ongoing efforts in terms of backwards compatibility and features like the FPS Boost. As such, he asked which retro video game would you most like to see get a boost from…
• Here are all the ways Amazon Web Services quietly expanded its $51 billion cloud empire beyond infrastructure under outgoing CEO Andy Jassy (AMZN) Summary List PlacementAmazon Web Services, the retail giant's cloud business, is known for the strength and profitability of its core infrastructure platform — essentially letting customers move their servers and data to super-efficient data centers run by Amazon itself, under a model called Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in the IT industry. Since pioneering the IaaS market nearly 15 years ago, Amazon Web Services has maintained its leadership position in cloud infrastructure, considered far ahead of rivals like Microsoft and…
• USAA offers the most sought-after mobile banking tools among the largest US financial institutions in 2020 Summary List PlacementUSAA offers the most sought-after mobile banking tools among the largest US financial institutions in 2020, according to Insider Intelligence's fourth annual US Mobile Banking Competitive Edge Study. US mobile banking penetration is rising amid the coronavirus pandemic, as is consumers' reliance on the channel. Insider Intelligence forecasts that for the first time, more than half (55.1%) of the US population will use mobile banking this year. And for many, it's more than a stop-gap measure for traditional…
• Apex Legends Season 9 will have more Titanfall content and non-playable Titans claims leak So, just the Fall part, then? (Picture: EA)After so much fan demand, Respawn states that it’s planning to bring more Titanfall related content to Apex Legends in the next season. It’s well known that Apex Legends and Titanfall are set within the same universe, with the former taking place about 18 years or so after the events of Titanfall 2. Despite the occasional references, though, many fans have wanted to see the two games more obviously interconnect with each other.…
• World’s largest Nintendo Switch is fully functional and boasts 4K display Imagine playing Breath Of The Wild on this (Pic: Michael Pick/YouTube)An engineer has built a gigantic, working Nintendo Switch and then donated it to a local hospital. Only a couple of months ago, a YouTuber built a massive and fully operational PlayStation 5 console. Now somebody else has followed suit but with the Nintendo Switch. One of the Switch’s key selling points is its portability, allowing you to take it with you on trips. Unfortunately, that means it’s possible to…
• Alan Wake 2 to be published by Epic Games after bidding war claims source Alan Wake – roused from its slumber (pic: Remedy)Not only is there going to be an Alan Wake 2 but there’s apparently been a bidding war for the publishing rights that was won by Epic Games. Although Finnish developer Remedy has been around for 25 years the only unequivocal hit they’ve had in all that time is the original two Max Payne games. Everything else has had to settle for being a cult favourite, including the likes of Alan Wake,…