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As part of Final Fantasy Fan Fest today, Square Enix’s Naoki Yoshida reminded fans that the end is nigh for the PlayStation 4 version of the long-running online game Final Fantasy XIV, with Yoshida joking that people should start saving now for a PS5.”While Sony has allowed us to ‘limit break’ certain requirements, we’re quickly approaching the physical limit,” Yoshida said on stage. “You have two years to save up for a PS5.”The PS5 just went up in price, rising all the way to $900 for a PS5 Pro for those who want the highest-end experience possible. The cheapest PS5…
BYD may be known for its affordable all-electric cars, but that doesn’t mean it won’t dabble in the occasional hypercar under one of its subsidiary brands. Through its Denza subbrand, BYD unveiled the Denza Z, a hypercar that can push out more than 1,000 horsepower with an all-electric motor, at the Beijing Auto Show. According to CarNewsChina, the Denza A can hit 0 to 60 mph in less than two seconds, rivaling the likes of the Rimac Nivera.BYD first showed off the Denza Z as a concept during the Shanghai Auto Show in 2025. A year later, the Chinese EV…
Different brands like Oppo Reno 16 series, Honor 600 series, Huawei Nova 16 lineup, and Vivo S60 lineup are in the works for the Chinese market. According to tipster Digital Chat Station, the Reno 16 series, along with other models, is expected to launch around June. Ahead of the expected launch, the tipster has shared key details about the Reno 16 Pro and Reno 16. Oppo Reno 16 Pro key specifications, price (rumored) The Reno 16 Pro is said to feature a flat OLED LTPO display with narrow bezels, measuring around 6.78 inches and offering a 1.5K resolution. In terms…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Just a few weeks ago, I had a long-haul flight to Europe from the East Coast. As I packed and prepared, excited about what was planned, I also wondered and worried: How the heck was I going to sleep on this eight-hour flight, so I wasn’t sleepwalking through sightseeing the next day? It’s a conundrum many of us have faced. There are TikTok videos, articles, products, and advice galore about how to meet the challenge. But what exactly does the science say? What’s the…
Final Fantasy XIV is joining forces with Evangelion to launch a 24-person raid series, Ghosts of Desire. Director Naoki Yoshida revealed the upcoming collaboration at the annual Final Fantasy XIV North American Fan Festival, as well as with several other game-changing announcements.According to Yoshida, a self-reported “huge Evangelion-otaku,” Evangelion studio Khara Inc. will be heavily involved in the raid’s creation. While the studio shared a brief teaser trailer for the upcoming raid, full details and a release date remain under lock.This news comes shortly after the announcement that Nier creator Yoko Taro is currently writing a new Evangelion film. Toru…
Two months following the deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, OpenAI’s Sam Altman has formally apologized for not informing police of the alarming ChatGPT conversations seen with the suspect’s account. Before the incident, OpenAI banned the account belonging to the alleged shooter, Jesse Van Rootselaar, for violating its usage policy due to potential for real-world violence.”I am deeply sorry that we did not alert law enforcement to the account that was banned in June,” Altman wrote in the letter. “While I know words can never be enough, I believe an apology is necessary to recognize the harm and irreversible…
Oppo just refreshed its F-series in India with the new Oppo F33 and Oppo F33 Pro. The two phones share most of their specifications, with differences mainly in areas like the camera and design. The standard F33 has a rectangular camera module on the back that doesn’t look much different from last year’s model. The Pro model, however, introduces a larger camera plateau and a more noticeable visual identity, even if the influence from recent iPhone designs is hard to ignore. Oppo F33 Oppo F33 Pro The standard model is available in Pearl White and Forest Green, while the Oppo…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. New York’s Port Authority police are reportedly leaning on new digital surveillance tactics to crack down on unlicensed taxi hustlers. These scammers operate at transit hubs across the city in a gray market that critics say exploits passengers and steals fares from licensed cab drivers. The new enforcement effort is part of a $100 million initiative called Operation Legal Ride. Officers use controversial license plate readers to automatically scan every car that enters John F. Kennedy International Airport’s (JFK) five terminals, regardless of whether…
Assassin’s Creed Hexe lost its creative director, Clint Hocking, at the end of February. Two months later, it’s losing game director Benoit Richer, who departed to cofound an “indie studio of industry veterans, aligned around a shared vision of the industry and experience creation.” Richer joined Ubisoft back in 2017 after directing Batman: Arkham Origins at Warner Bros. Montreal. He led the French publisher’s 2018 VR psychological thriller Transference before becoming a game director on Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and later Assassin’s Creed Hexe. He’s now the project’s second high-profile departure this year. Hocking, an Ubisoft veteran on Splinter Cell, Far…
Xiaomi looks set to bring another smart kitchen gadget to global markets. The upcoming Mijia Smart Steam Air Fryer 7L combines air frying with steam cooking, and even adds support for sous vide-style cooking. If it sounds familiar, that’s because Xiaomi already launched a similar model in China earlier. This version bumps the capacity up to 7 liters, making it more suitable for larger meals or batch cooking. In terms of features, it covers quite a bit. Xiaomi lists 10 cooking modes, including steaming, fermenting, dehydrating, defrosting, and reheating. The sous vide part is interesting here. Traditionally, that requires a…