Playstation Portable (PSP) Model Specifications

Specs for all PSP models The PlayStation Portable was Sony’s first handheld gaming console. Here’s a rundown of each machine with links to detailed specs. When Was the PSP Release Date? It receivedseveral model refreshesbefore being replaced by thePlayStation Vitain 2011. A few switches were moved around to accommodate the thinner silhouette. Sony also added Skype to the firmware, so the PSP could even be used as a phone. Many people decided to stick with the earlier 2000 model as a result....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Amber Chavez

PlayStation Shortage May Persist, Report Claims

Chip availability to remain soft for the foreseeable future Dont expect to get your hands on aPlayStation 5anytime soon. Sony reportedly has warned analysts that supplies of the console will be tight through 2022. The lack of consoles is due to a shortage of computer chips affecting many industries, experts say.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 51 words · Thomas Armstrong

Please, Apple, Don’t Discontinue the Original HomePod

The company is discontinuing the original HomePod in favor of theHomePod Mini,which debuted last fall. But the original HomePod is a brilliant product thats never entirely been given its due. The original HomePod arrived in 2018 as Apple’s first foray at high-end audio. Sam Pak / Unsplash But the rig had a hard time competing with Amazons Alexa and Googles Home series of gadgets. I still think its one of the most striking pieces of tech equipment ever made....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 226 words · Henry Wu

Plucky Cockatoos Clash With Humans in 'Arms Race' to Win the Garbage Bin War

In the suburbs around Sydney, Australia, a battle between beast and bird is raging. That has made them particularly interesting for behavioral scientists. The team took an accounting of 3,283 bins across four suburbs where cockatoos opening bins had previously been recorded. They write that levels varied between 0% and 50% across the suburbs. The team were able to show that cockies are not afraid of rubber snakes and happily open those bins....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · John Estrada

Plug-in Car Heater Options

Alternate technologies likeplug-in block heaters and remote starterscan also help make your commute more comfortable. That means most of these units can only put out a very limited amount of heat. sbayram / E+ / Getty

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 36 words · Tyler Pollard

Pluto Adds Favorite Home Shopping Channels to Your Streaming TV Options

That includes big-name products, unique presenters, recognizable celebrities, and “influencers” to boot. Other original programs (and shopping opportunities) are also a part of their respective lineups. Prostock Studio / Getty Images

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 31 words · Scott Gonzalez

PNC Bank: Home Equity Review

PNC Bank offers aChoice Home Equity Line of Credit, or CHELOC, with variable-rate and fixed-rate options. Bank branches are located throughout the US, in regions including the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast and Southwest. Customers who set up autopay from a PNC checking account can get a 0.25% rate discount. No hidden fees:PNC doesnt make customers fret about ambiguous fees. It promises to disclose, clearly, all fees for its CHELOC. you might also call the customer service team directly or visit one of PNCs 2,500 branches....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Dr. Brittany Rojas MD

Pokemon Cards Are Back at McDonald's for a Limited Time

Pokemon and McDonald’s have teamed up once again for a special Happy Meal promotion. For a limited time, McDonald’s restaurants across the US will be offering Pokemon Happy Meals. pika pika!pic.twitter.com/PCPqnkD76M The promotion will be available until mid-September. you’ve got the option to read more on the officialPokemon website. The Pokemon Trading Card Game continues to be popular among fans and collectors. Last year, Pokemon teamed up with McDonald’s for asimilar promotionto celebrate the series' 25th anniversary....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Isaac Maddox

Pokemon Go Developer Niantic Working on New AR Basketball Game

Niantic Labs, developers of augmented reality experiences including thewildly popular Pokemon Go, revealed anew AR basketball gameis in the works, with beta testing starting soon in “limited markets.” The game joins a series of other recent projects from the software development company includingPikmin Bloom,3D world mappingand, of course, lots ofplay-enhancing updates to Pokemon Go. Niantic describes the game,NBA All-World, as a “a free-to-play officially licensed geolocation basketball game where players can find, challenge, and compete against today’s NBA ballers in their neighborhoods....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · David Weber

Pokemon Go Has a New Owner, While Niantic Is Evolving Its Maps to Fold in AI and AR

Your next game of Pokemon Go could be changing. The game is gettinga new corporate boss. However, it may still involve some games, too. Niantic retains control of Ingress andPeridot, two of its most augmented reality-focused, location and map-connected games. Niantic didn’t have any additional comment on the news. Still, I recently demoed the Quest-native Scaniverse app, acquiredin 2021. Niantic is building the models that will help AI move beyond the screen and into the real world....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Lisa Ellison

Pokemon Go October 2021 Community Day: Shiny Duskull, event move and Timed Research

Pokemon Go’s October Community Day has arrived. On top of that, Pokemon Go is offering exclusive Timed Research tasks during the event. Here’s everything you’re gonna wanna know about Pokemon Go’s October 2021 Community Day. When is Pokemon Go’s October Community Day? October’s featured Pokemon: Duskull The ghost-bang out PokemonDuskullis the star of October’s Community Day. In addition to regular Duskull, you’ll be able to encounterShiny Duskullduring October’s Community Day....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Nicole Allen

Pokemon Go Season of Heritage: Timed Research, Pokemon spawns and more

In December, players will earn double Stardust for the first Pokemon they catch each day. In January, players will earn double XP for their first daily catch. Finally, February’s bonuses include double XP and increased Candy XL from hatching Pokemon eggs. In addition to the bonuses, there will be a different Timed Research challenge every month. Completing these will net you various rewards, including Pokemon encounters and special avatar hats....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Kimberly Hoover

Pokemon Go Spring Into Spring Event: Flower Crown Togetic, Bonuses and More

Pokemon Go’sSpring into Spring event is back again for a limited time. The event runs until Apr. Here’s everything you should probably know about the event. When is the event? Pokemon Go’s Spring into Spring event begins at10 a.m. local time on Apr. 12and runsuntil 8 p.m. local time on Apr. You’ll also have a chance to catch previous flower crown-wearing Pokemon, including Pikachu, Eevee and Chansey. The legendary island guardianTapu Buluwill be appearing in five-star raids during the event, as well....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Emily Cook