PS5 Update Adds DualSense Controller Enhancements, Better Screen Sharing And More

Hot Headlines In Tech For Today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [View this email in your browser]( [PS5 Update Adds DualSense Controller Enhancements, Better Screen Sharing And More]( By Alan Velasco on Feb 06, 2024 02:10 pm [PS5 Update Adds DualSense Controller Enhancements, Better Screen Sharing And More]( Sony is currently working on an update that will bring several improvements to its DualSense controllers, enhancements to the Share Screen feature. and options to customize the lighting on its console. The update is entering the beta phase now and will be rolling out to users enrolled in the beta program, with Sony saying that the update will [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Seagate FireCuda 540 SSD Review: Blazing Fast Storage For Gamers]( By Zak Killian on Feb 06, 2024 01:20 pm [Seagate FireCuda 540 SSD Review: Blazing Fast Storage For Gamers]( Seagate FireCuda 540: 2TB for $299 The speedy Seagate FireCuda 540 is a PCIe Gen 5 SSD with fast sequential transfers, which targets discerning gamers and content creators. Excellent Overall Performance Fast Game Level Loads Competitive Latency Latest PCIe Gen 5 Interface Requires Additional Cooling Price Premium Over Competition The last... [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [HotHardware And Lenovo 2024 New Year, New Gear Giveaway!]( By Dave Altavilla on Feb 06, 2024 01:00 pm [HotHardware And Lenovo 2024 New Year, New Gear Giveaway!]( We're gearing up for some big innovations that are on the horizon in 2024 for our industry. To celebrate the new year, we've teamed up with Lenovo to give away some fresh Tech gear to a few lucky winners! We have four prize packs lined up for our 2024 New Year, New Gear Giveaway with Lenovo – 1 (one) Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H Gaming [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [SafeDiscShim Is Here To Sidestep Obtrusive DRM In Classic Games On Windows PCs]( By Ryan Whitwam on Feb 06, 2024 12:21 pm [SafeDiscShim Is Here To Sidestep Obtrusive DRM In Classic Games On Windows PCs]( Today, playing a game is as simple as downloading a few (or many) gigabytes of data over the internet, but in the past, we had to get our game data from optical discs. If you've still got some of those lying around, you might be able to put them to use even if they've got the discontinued SafeDisc DRM. A new project called SafeDiscShim seeks [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Samsung Says Galaxy S24 Ultra's 'Washed Out' Display Is A Feature Not A Bug]( By Aaron Leong on Feb 06, 2024 12:16 pm [Samsung Says Galaxy S24 Ultra's 'Washed Out' Display Is A Feature Not A Bug]( Samsung is defending its decision to dial back on the vividness of the Galaxy S24 Ultra's Vivid display mode, much to the chagrin of some users. Users who prefer the punchy (unrealistic) color setting will have to soldier onward with more muted colors that Samsung says is part of its new display technology. A growing number of S24 Ultra [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Snaps A Spectacular Closeup Of A Moon With Erupting Volcanoes]( By Tim Sweezy on Feb 06, 2024 11:44 am [NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Snaps A Spectacular Closeup Of A Moon With Erupting Volcanoes]( Great balls of fire, NASA’s Juno spacecraft snapped a closeup image of Jupiter’s moon lo that showed an erupting volcano. Juno has performed more than 55 flybys of Jupiter, as well as the closest flyby of the giant planet’s moon lo in over 20 years. NASA says that Jupiter’s moon lo is the most volcanically active world in the entire solar [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [MSI Says Hold My Beer After ASUS Unveils A 2-Year OLED Gaming Monitor Burn-In Warranty]( By Paul Lilly on Feb 06, 2024 10:39 am [MSI Says Hold My Beer After ASUS Unveils A 2-Year OLED Gaming Monitor Burn-In Warranty]( Monitor makers are starting to catch on that when it comes to OLED displays, there's still concern among buyers about burn-in. And rightfully so, especially as it applies to gamers—persistent heads up displays (HUDs) can, in some instances, become permanently seared onto an OLED display (though there are numerous safeguards to make this less [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Harrowing Drop Test Pits Samsung Galaxy S24 Against S23 With Surprising Results]( By Aaron Leong on Feb 06, 2024 10:20 am [Harrowing Drop Test Pits Samsung Galaxy S24 Against S23 With Surprising Results]( Allstate's regular drop test demo features Samsung's Galaxy S24 series with surprising (and depressing) results. In some areas, the new models suffered more damage than the previous generation Galaxy S23, despite new cover and frame material on the latest iteration. Even as smartphones have gotten smarter with AI infusions and possess more [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Black Market GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs Plucked From Prebuilts Are Going Gangbusters In China]( By Thiago Trevisan on Feb 06, 2024 10:10 am [Black Market GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs Plucked From Prebuilts Are Going Gangbusters In China]( Gamers in the US will readily remember the chaos that the cryptocurrency boom caused on their wallets. With similar disappearing availability, the AI boom and ensuing bans in China are causing similar issues with NVIDIA's most powerful GPUs, and notably the GeForce RTX 40 series. A person in Taiwan supposedly bought 20 prebuilt PCs that [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Don't Forget Your Apple Vision Pro Password Or You'll Be In For A Major Headache]( By Alan Velasco on Feb 06, 2024 10:02 am [Don't Forget Your Apple Vision Pro Password Or You'll Be In For A Major Headache]( Owners of Apple’s Vision Pro Headset who forget their passcode and need it to be reset will be in for an ordeal compared to how the process works on other Apple devices. Users are being told by Apple that in order to reset their passcode, they will need to visit an Apple store or send the device back to the company by mail. It’s a massive [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Nintendo Switch Goes Gunning For PS2 As Best-Selling Console Of All Time]( By Paul Lilly on Feb 06, 2024 09:27 am [Nintendo Switch Goes Gunning For PS2 As Best-Selling Console Of All Time]( The Nintendo Switch is just one month shy of turning 7 years old and while there have been some iterative upgrades since the original model's release in 2017, the core hardware is essentially the same. Seven years is an eternity in tech, and the staying power of the Switch has it on track to potentially dethrone both the Nintendo DS and Sony's [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Hackers Take Clorox To The Cleaners In $49 Million Cyberattack]( By Nathan Ord on Feb 05, 2024 03:42 pm [Hackers Take Clorox To The Cleaners In $49 Million Cyberattack]( Cyberattacks are no joke, as they’ll clean out your systems, bank account and your mental and physical health, regardless of whether or not there was a ransom involved. This is precisely what consumer and professional cleaning products brand Clorox found from its August-thru-September 2023 cyberattack, which has cost the company $49 million [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [The Amount Of Electricity Bitcoin Mining Is Still Consuming May Shock You]( By Nathan Ord on Feb 05, 2024 03:20 pm [The Amount Of Electricity Bitcoin Mining Is Still Consuming May Shock You]( Cryptocurrency has had a bit of a resurgence over the last few weeks, with Bitcoin peaking at $45,000 before settling back to around $42,000. However, Bitcoin is still a proof-of-work cryptocurrency, meaning equations must be solved to receive rewards, which involves using graphics cards or other specialized hardware to "mine" for it. 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