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PS6-Era Patent Turns Gameplay Video Into One Test Image
Sony’s newly published patent compresses seconds of gameplay into one diagnostic image, potentially accelerating PS6-era testing without confirming a console feature.
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PS6 News This Week: Sony Schedule and New Patents
Sony says next-generation platform development is on schedule, while new PlayStation patents spotlight anti-smurfing, graphics storage and controller ideas.
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PS6 Patent Could Detect Smurfs From Controller Habits
Sony’s latest patent application uses AI to compare controller-input habits across accounts, potentially detecting smurfs—but PS6 adoption is unconfirmed.
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PS6-Era Controller Patent Adds Motorised Thumbsticks
Sony’s latest controller filing uses motors and sensors to hold a thumbstick away from centre, create resistance and simulate clicks—but PS6 support is unconfirmed.
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Sunday, November 1 · 1 story

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PS6-Era Graphics Patent Could Cut Game Install SizesHardwareSony’s new texture-compression continuation could reduce graphics data stored on future consoles, but it does not confirm smaller PS6 games.Hardware

Saturday, October 31 · 1 story

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PS6-Era Sony Patent Links PlayStation, Xbox and PCNewsSony’s newly published continuation patent describes one game-session link spanning PlayStation, Xbox and PC, but it does not confirm a PS6 feature.News

Wednesday, October 28 · 1 story

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PS6 Handheld Could Gain an Exclusive RDNA 5 AdvantageRumors & LeaksDigital Foundry says Sony may have an “exclusive of sorts” on custom RDNA 5 handheld silicon. Here is what that could mean—and what remains unconfirmed. RumorRumors & Leaks

Friday, October 23 · 1 story

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Steam Deck 2 Chip Clue Raises the PS6 Handheld BarRumors & LeaksA six-core AMD engineering sample with 24GB of LPDDR5-9600 has appeared in testing, offering a cautious new clue for Steam Deck 2 and PS6 handheld rivals. RumorRumors & Leaks

Wednesday, October 21 · 1 story

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Project Helix 2028 Launch and Xbox Handheld 2027 ReportedNewsA new report points to an Xbox handheld in late 2027 and Project Helix in late 2028, with a startling early cost range that remains unconfirmed.News

Monday, October 19 · 1 story

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PS6 Frame Generation Patent Uses Controller InputHardwareSony’s Generation Super Sampling patent uses optional controller input to predict future frames, pointing to smoother PS6 graphics with potentially lower latency.Hardware

Thursday, October 15 · 1 story

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PS6 VR Outlook Changes After Sony Transfers Patents to MetaNewsSony Group has transferred a large XR patent portfolio to Meta. Here is what the verified records do—and do not—mean for PS VR2 and any PS6-era headset.News

Monday, October 12 · 1 story

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PS6 Controller Patent Explores Adjustable Stick ResistanceHardwareSony’s latest controller patent lets players tune analogue-stick resistance manually or electronically, offering a possible clue for a future PS6 gamepad.Hardware

Saturday, October 10 · 1 story

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PS6 Handheld Could Benefit From AMD’s New FSR 4 ModelHardwareAMD says a lightweight FSR 4 model is coming to handheld devices and APUs by the end of 2026, offering an important clue for future PS6 portable graphics.Hardware

Wednesday, October 7 · 1 story

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PlayStation Portal OLED Leak: Two Sony Models CertifiedRumors & LeaksTwo unannounced Sony devices have passed Wi-Fi certification, strengthening the case for a new PlayStation Portal—but an OLED screen remains unconfirmed. RumorRumors & Leaks

Tuesday, September 29 · 1 story

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PS6 Disc Plans Could Still Change, Says NIS CEORumors & LeaksSony’s 2028 disc plan may not be completely settled. NIS America says discussions are ongoing, raising fresh questions about PS6 ownership and physical media. RumorRumors & Leaks

Saturday, September 26 · 1 story

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Project Helix Disc Drive: What Xbox’s Survey MeansRumors & LeaksA reported Xbox Insider survey asks whether Project Helix should install games from physical discs. Here’s what it reveals — and what it does not confirm. RumorRumors & Leaks

Friday, September 25 · 1 story

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PS6 and Helix Chips Reportedly Tape OutRumors & LeaksReports claim the PS6 and Xbox Helix chips have reached tape-out. Here is what the milestone could mean, what remains rumour and why 2027 is not confirmed. RumorRumors & Leaks

Friday, September 18 · 1 story

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PS6 News This Week: RAM, Storage and a Handheld RumourNewsPS6 storage, GDDR7 memory, HDMI 2.2 and USB4 dominated the week, while a supposed new handheld leak was disputed. Catch every key development here.News

Tuesday, September 15 · 1 story

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PS6 Handheld Faces Steam Deck 2's Chip ChallengeRumors & LeaksValve says Steam Deck 2 needs a true performance-per-watt leap. The same chip, battery and price equation could decide Sony's rumoured PS6 handheld. RumorRumors & Leaks

Wednesday, September 9 · 1 story

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PS6 Handheld Could Stretch Sony Too Thin, Shawn Layden WarnsRumors & LeaksFormer PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says supporting PS6 and a handheld could split Sony’s development and marketing focus. Here is what his warning means. RumorRumors & Leaks

Saturday, September 5 · 2 stories

Wednesday, August 26 · 3 stories

Tuesday, August 25 · 1 story

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PS6 Leaks: AI Rendering, €1000 Risk, Hybrid PlansRumors & LeaksSony eyes AI frame gen and radiance cores for PS6, but RAM costs may push prices near €1,000. Hybrid rumours and Project Heartbreak explained. RumorRumors & Leaks

Monday, August 24 · 2 stories

Sunday, August 23 · 3 stories

Thursday, July 23 · 2 stories

Wednesday, July 15 · 1 story

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Sony PS6 Patent Drops Liquid Metal Cooling After PS5 FailuresHardwareWccftech reveals Sony's new PS6 patent replaces leaky liquid metal with a reliable vapor chamber system to fix overheating and cut costs for the next-gen console.Hardware

Sunday, July 12 · 2 stories

Sunday, June 28 · 1 story

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PS6 Delay or No Delay? Analyst Warnings vs. Hardware Insider PushbackHardwareHardware

Sunday, May 31 · 2 stories

Thursday, May 28 · 1 story

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New PS6 primer sorts facts from speculation — reportRumors & LeaksA new explainer breaks down what’s actually known about PS6 — and what isn’t — helping players cut through rumour and hype. Here’s what it establishes. RumorRumors & Leaks

Monday, May 19 · 1 story

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PS6 Specs: Confirmed Hardware, Hot Rumours and Helix ComparedHardwarePS6 specs are still unannounced. Explore Sony’s confirmed graphics work, reported Zen 6 and RDNA 5 hardware, memory rumours, Helix comparisons and what to watch.Hardware

Tuesday, June 18 · 1 story

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PS6 Early Specs Leak: AMD Power Promises 8K Gaming at 60 FPSHardwareAs the PlayStation 5 marks its third year on the market, excitement for its successor, presumably named the PlayStation 6, is building. Although the release of the PS6 is still a few years away, speculation about its specifications is already making waves. Recent insights from YouTuber Moore’s Law Is Dead, a credible source for gaming [...]Hardware

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Leaked: NYT Strands #980 Answers Point To Martial Arts Theme

November 9, 2026

Rumour: Ocarina Of Time Files Allegedly Contain “MQ” — Master Quest DLC Possible?

November 8, 2026

Leaked Line Suggests Five New LEGO One Piece Sets — Ace Minifigure Allegedly Included

November 8, 2026

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November 6, 2026

Insider: Xbox PC App Overhaul Lands For Testers — Cloud UI Gets A Facelift

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Insider Hints At Big Xbox Dashboard Feature — "Something Amazing" Months In The Making

November 5, 2026

Insider Says TES VI Could Be Years Away — Fans Brace For Long Wait

November 5, 2026

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Microsoft struggles to restore online services after major outage

Microsoft struggles to restore online services after major outage

MachineGames has finally officially confirmed that Wolfenstein 3 is in development

MachineGames has finally officially confirmed that Wolfenstein 3 is in development

21 original Xbox games are now on PC via backward compatibility

21 original Xbox games are now on PC via backward compatibility

Id Software confirms it’s working on a new game after layoffs

Id Software confirms it’s working on a new game after layoffs

Jeff Kaplan says there was ‘constant fighting’ between him and Blizzard years before he left

Jeff Kaplan says there was ‘constant fighting’ between him and Blizzard years before he left

Halo: Campaign Evolved is getting Firefight in a free update

Halo: Campaign Evolved is getting Firefight in a free update

Pokémon Legends: Z-A players can claim 2 free shiny legendaries

Pokémon Legends: Z-A players can claim 2 free shiny legendaries

One in three games industry professionals surveyed by GDC were laid off in the past two years, more than in its last report

One in three games industry professionals surveyed by GDC were laid off in the past two years, more than in its last report