Sony spends $3.6 billion on game studio Bungie

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February 1, 2022
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Wearables
New Safari beta points to an Apple mixed-reality headset
The latest Safari beta has some secrets hidden away (Apple)
The rumors of an Apple headset that combines augmented reality and virtual reality won't go away – and features to support a so-called mixed-reality device have popped up in the latest beta version of Safari released for the iPhone.  READ MORE
World of Tech
The New York Times has bought internet hit Wordle
Wordle is now part of the NYT (Shutterstock)
Even if you've never played Wordle, you've no doubt heard of the word game or seen it discussed on social media, and now its runaway success has led to the New York Times buying it for a sum said to be "in the low seven figures".  READ MORE
Gaming
AMD RX 6900 XT smashes an overclocking world record
The AMD RX 6900 XT GPU has a new record to its name (AMD)
Thanks to a mammoth 3.3GHz overclock, we have a new world record for the 3DMark Fire Strike benchmark. Congratulations to both AMD and Team OGS from Greece, who used liquid nitrogen cooling to smash the existing record.  READ MORE
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    Phones
    Galaxy S22 Ultra leak reveals a slot for the S Pen stylus
    The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (Future)
    Another day, another Galaxy S22 leak, and this time it's the Ultra model we're concerned with: a new picture that's appeared online shows the phone together with the S Pen we expect it to support and an integrated slot for the stylus.  READ MORE
    Gaming
    Sony is picking up the Bungie games studio for $3.6 billion
    Destiny 2: Shadowkeep is one of Bungie's titles (Bungie)
    We're still coming to terms with Microsoft's huge $68.7 billion deal to take over Activision Blizzard, and now Sony has bought a gaming studio of its own, albeit for a lot less money, snapping up Destiny 2 and Halo developer Bungie.  READ MORE
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