The upcoming game "Indiana Jones And The Great Circle" has released its PC requirements, revealing that players will need a high-end system to enjoy the game with ray tracing enabled. While the minimum specs are manageable for older PCs, achieving recommended specs without ray tracing still requires a midrange system. For ray tracing, an RTX 4070 12GB is necessary, which is a costly investment. The game promises a visually impressive experience, though it may come at the expense of some liveliness in its world design.
The Nikon Z50 II is a robust entry-level camera aimed at beginners transitioning from smartphones, offering a solid design and advanced features. Despite retaining the older 20-megapixel APS-C sensor, it includes the latest EXPEED 7 processor, improved autofocus, and enhanced video capabilities with 10-bit video and N-Log support. The camera's ergonomic design, customizable picture controls, and hybrid functionality make it suitable for both photography and videography, though it lacks in-body stabilization and features a basic display. Priced at $959.95, it provides a capable option for new users.
Sony has confirmed the specifications and launch details for the PlayStation 5 Pro, set to release on November 7 for $700. The console features a 16.7 teraflop custom AMD Radeon GPU, a power supply rated at 390W, and an additional 2GB of DDR5 RAM. Over 50 games will receive enhanced upgrades for the PS5 Pro, including titles like Alan Wake 2, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Star Wars Outlaws. While some popular games like Final Fantasy XVI and Elden Ring are missing from the launch list, the PS5 Pro promises improved performance and graphics for supported games.
The OnePlus Ace 3 is set to disrupt the smartphone market with its high-end specs at a remarkably low price point. With configurations starting at around $365 for 256GB storage and 12GB RAM, and going up to about $490 for a 1TB storage and 16GB RAM model, it offers flagship features at a budget-friendly price. The Ace 3 boasts a 5,500mAh battery, a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, and a 50MP primary camera, though it lacks wireless charging and has a slightly downgraded processor compared to the OnePlus 12. Despite these compromises, the OnePlus Ace 3 is anticipated to provide excellent value for money, potentially outperforming competitors like the Google Pixel 8 and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE.
OnePlus has officially launched the OnePlus Ace 3 in China, a mid-range smartphone that boasts features such as a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, up to 16GB of RAM, a 5,500mAh battery with 100W charging, and a high-brightness 1.5K OLED display. The device, which will be sold globally as the OnePlus 12R, is priced starting at approximately $357 for the base model. Alongside the phone, OnePlus also introduced the OnePlus Buds 3, featuring active noise cancellation and special features when paired with the Ace 3, priced at around $70. The global launch for both products is set for January 23.
The upcoming Nothing Phone 2a has been the subject of recent leaks, revealing potential specs, colors, and pricing. The mid-range handset is expected to come in two configurations: 8GB RAM with 128GB storage and 12GB RAM with 256GB storage, in white or black colors, starting below €400. It may feature a 50MP main and ultrawide camera, a slower processor than the flagship, and a release date around February 27, 2024. The leaks also suggest a design with fewer glyph lights and a horizontal dual-camera setup.
The Poco X6 Pro and Poco M6 Pro, upcoming smartphones from Xiaomi's Poco brand, have had their specs leaked through Amazon listings. The Poco X6 Pro, a rebranded Redmi K70E, features a MediaTek Dimensity 8300-Ultra chipset, a 6.67-inch 120 Hz display, a 67 MP main camera, and 67 W charging. The Poco M6 Pro includes a MediaTek Helio G99, up to 12 GB of RAM, a 6.67-inch FHD+ P-OLED screen, and a 64 MP main camera. The Poco X6 Pro is priced at approximately $355, while the Poco M6 Pro is around $245, with both expected to launch globally.