Entries in 'specs' (40)

The three operating systems and improved controllers that power Xbox One

The three operating systems and improved controllers that power Xbox One

Microsoft has detailed the key tech innovations that will power the Xbox One.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2013 at 6:32PM in News
Xbox 720 specs will be "aligned" with PS4, Ubisoft dev claims

Xbox 720 specs will be "aligned" with PS4, Ubisoft dev claims

With its potential reveal now just three weeks away, the veil of secrecy surrounding Xbox 360’s successor is slowly – very, very slowly – beginning to lift.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 4th 2013 at 9:53AM in News
OPINION: Xbox absence tells us nothing about next-gen

OPINION: Xbox absence tells us nothing about next-gen

If you're from this part of the industry - and pretty much almost everyone at GDC last week was or had been at some point in their life - the ...

Michael French
by Michael French
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 3:26PM in News
Radeon HD 7990 powered the Battlefield 4 demo - will PS4 be able to match it?

Radeon HD 7990 powered the Battlefield 4 demo - will PS4 be able to match it?

PC tech giant AMD has revealed that it was the upcoming Radeon HD 7990 that powered EA’s technically impressive Battlefield 4 demo at GDC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 28th 2013 at 11:03AM in News

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Samsung Galaxy S4 revealed, dated for next month

Samsung Galaxy S4 revealed, dated for next month

The handset that could potentially deliver a savage blow to Apple’s smartphone aspirations has been unveiled by Samsung.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 15th 2013 at 1:01PM in News
Xbox 360 isn't maxed out yet, Gears of War dev argues

Xbox 360 isn't maxed out yet, Gears of War dev argues

Xbox 360 may be currently in what we suspect to be the last year of its life, but developers People Can Fly and Epic reckon there’s more juice waiting to ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 8th 2013 at 1:12PM in News
PlayStation 4: The specs in full

PlayStation 4: The specs in full

Sony has gone into details on some of the exact specifications powering its newly unveiled PlayStation 4 console.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Feb 21st 2013 at 1:25PM in News
Kinect 2 specs leaked hours before PS4 reveal

Kinect 2 specs leaked hours before PS4 reveal

It’s not as if a platform holder would deliberately leak something just hours ahead of its rival’s big hardware reveal or anything.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 20th 2013 at 3:40PM in News

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"Impossible" for next-gen to match gaming PCs; Crysis 3 will push PC tech

"Impossible" for next-gen to match gaming PCs; Crysis 3 will push PC tech

The still unannounced next generation of consoles won’t be able to compete with today’s modern gaming PCs when it comes to raw power.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 18th 2013 at 11:48AM in News
Wii U "can rule out any next-gen pretentions"

Wii U "can rule out any next-gen pretentions"

A detailed look at the until now mysterious innards of the Wii U suggests that Nintendo’s machine will be eclipsed by the upcoming PS4 and Xbox 720.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 6th 2013 at 1:24PM in News
Xbox 720 specs exposed... again

Xbox 720 specs exposed... again

Look, we don’t really understand this stuff. But there’s noise coming from people that do which suggests this latest Xbox 720 tech leak is the real deal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 22nd 2013 at 9:41AM in News
Making sense of the next-gen spec rumour mill

Making sense of the next-gen spec rumour mill

It’s easy to think up some numbers. That’s true whether you’re a journalist or a tech person trying to sound clever in front of a journalist.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 18th 2013 at 2:05PM in News

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Microsoft talks up Windows Phone 8's gaming credentials

Microsoft talks up Windows Phone 8's gaming credentials

Windows Phone 8 will be a welcoming platform for games development, Microsoft has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 21st 2012 at 8:29AM in News
Alleged Xbox leak No.3 - Xbox Surface

Alleged Xbox leak No.3 - Xbox Surface

Another supposed leak from Microsoft suggests that an Xbox tablet, called ‘Xbox Surface’, is very much in the works.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2012 at 12:36PM in News
E3 2012: Wii U GamePad charge lasts 3-5 hours

E3 2012: Wii U GamePad charge lasts 3-5 hours

Nintendo has confirmed that the Wii U GamePad will run for between three and five hours per charge.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2012 at 8:27AM in News
E3 2012: Wii U will support 1080p, releases full game list

E3 2012: Wii U will support 1080p, releases full game list

Nintendo’s Wii U will support Full HD 1080p visuals, a new tech sheet has confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2012 at 6:34PM in News

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Detailed PlayStation Orbis specs leaked

Detailed PlayStation Orbis specs leaked

Consumer site IGN has gone live with what it believes are some quite specific early specs for Sony’s PS3 successor, PlayStation Orbis.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 5th 2012 at 8:46AM in News
RUMOUR: PS4 codenamed Orbis; Includes anti pre-owned tech; Due 2013

RUMOUR: PS4 codenamed Orbis; Includes anti pre-owned tech; Due 2013

Yet another rumour has pointed to the next PlayStation launching alongside the Xbox 360 successor in 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 28th 2012 at 5:23PM in News
New Xbox "6x as powerful as Xbox 360"

New Xbox "6x as powerful as Xbox 360"

The successor to the Xbox 360 will be six times as powerful as the current machine, fresh reports suggest.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 25th 2012 at 8:28AM in News
And here is today's Xbox 720 rumour

And here is today's Xbox 720 rumour

Yesterday we were told that the next Xbox would be out in 2013 and integrate Windows 9. Today it’s an entirely different story.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2011 at 2:55PM in News
iPhone 4S announced, hits UK October 14th

iPhone 4S announced, hits UK October 14th

Apple has as expected tonight revealed the next iteration of its successful iPhone – the iPhone 4S.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 4th 2011 at 7:48PM in News
PlayStation Vita specs - battery lasts 3-5 hours

PlayStation Vita specs - battery lasts 3-5 hours

The battery life for the PlayStation Vita runs at between three and five hours, Sony has confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 14th 2011 at 8:29AM in News
Vita specs comparable to PS3

Vita specs comparable to PS3

Sony has at last revealed some of the internal specs of its PlayStation Vita handheld.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 19th 2011 at 2:01PM in News
Wii U “can do anything” PS3 and Xbox 360 can do

Wii U “can do anything” PS3 and Xbox 360 can do

Nintendo has released a new build of its Wii U dev kit and EA VP Andrew Wilson has said that, in terms of raw power, the new Nintendo machine can ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 27th 2011 at 4:36PM in News
Miyamoto downplays Wii U tech hopes

Miyamoto downplays Wii U tech hopes

Nintendo is not building its next generation console with the most expensive high-end tech, the company’s development boss Shigeru Miyamoto has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 21st 2011 at 12:43PM in News