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Jul12026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

AOC Releases Affordable 24.5-Inch Gaming Monitor – AOC Gaming 25G4ZR

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Credit: AOC AOC Gaming has released a new gaming monitor, the 25G4ZR. This model is aimed at those looking for a budget solution for FPS gaming. The AOC Gaming 25G4ZR features a Fast IPS panel with a 1 ms gray-to-gray response time (0.5 ms MPRT). The display boasts a 1000:1 static contrast ratio, 300 cd/m² brightness, and supports 16.7 million colors and shades. Credit: AOC The monitor claims to support Adaptive-Sync, HDR10, and a low-latency mode. It also features Flicker-Free and Low Blue Light technologies to reduce eye strain. Credit: AOC The monitor features two HDMI 2.0 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4 port, and one 3.5mm audio output. It comes with an ergonomic stand with adjustable height, swivel, and tilt. AOC Gaming will launch the 25G4ZR in July. The recommend...

Jun282026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2 Released: Compact Portable Console

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AYANEO announced the release of its new portable gaming console, the Pocket MICRO 2, aimed at retro gaming and emulator enthusiasts. The device is now available for purchase from the manufacturer's official online store in the US. Prices start at $239. The Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2 features a 3.5-inch LCD display with a resolution of 960 x 640 pixels and a 3:2 aspect ratio. This format allows for 4x scaling of Game Boy Advance games without image stretching. The display has a density of 330 pixels per inch, 100% sRGB color gamut coverage, and 115% sRGB color volume coverage, including brightness and saturation. Credit: Ubisoft The device measures 162 x 67.8 x 18 mm and weighs approximately 248 g. The Ayaneo Pocket Micro 2 is reinforced with a CNC-machined all-metal frame; it's availa...

Jun282026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

‘Assassin’s Creed Black Flag’ Resynced Two Weeks Before Release

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Credit: Ubisoft Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is set to release in a few weeks. However, some users have already had the chance to experience the AC IV remake. Some bloggers and journalists have already published gameplay footage online, and now a full walkthrough of the game's prologue has appeared on the Chinese video hosting site Bilibili. The Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced gameplay trailer, published by IGN, is an 8-minute tour of Havana with commentary from lead level designer Jean Strachen. In the video, protagonist Edward Kenway strolls through a bustling market, engages in "spontaneous interactions," runs across rooftops, eliminates two targets, engages in open combat, and pets a cat. According to Strahan, Havana's layout hasn't changed compared to the ...

Jun262026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Xbox Series X & S To Increase In Price Again Worldwide: This Time By $100–$150

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Credit: Microsoft Starting August 1, 2026, Microsoft will increase the price of Xbox Series X/S consoles worldwide. The 512GB version will increase by $100, while the 1TB version will increase by $150. Furthermore, the manufacturer will discontinue the 2TB models. "Last October, we raised the price of Xbox consoles by $20–$70 [depending on the model]. We hoped another price increase wouldn't be necessary and have been working with suppliers over the past several months to explore options. Unfortunately, console memory and storage prices have increased more than 2.5 times, and we expect another doubling by fall 2027. The entire consumer electronics industry is struggling with the current component crisis, but the impact is particularly severe on consoles. Unlike phones, computers, sp...