Wed. 11/02 – PlayStation VR2 Deets Revealed

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🗓️ 2 November 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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We know when the PlayStation VR2 is coming, when you can pre-order it, and how much it’s gonna cost. What do you know? A bunch of news in the whole Twitter saga. The reality of the ransomware industrial complex. And an interesting new Mac app to help you remember everything you’ve ever done on your computer. Sponsors: Akamai.com/techmeme Links: PlayStation VR2 launches on February 22nd for $549.99 (The Verge) Elon Musk to charge verified Twitter users to give ‘power to the people’ (SiliconRepublic) Elon Musk’s Twitter is working on paid-video feature with ‘high’ risk (Washington Post) Tumblr will now allow nudity but not explicit sex (The Verge) Twitch opens Guest Star up so anyone can run their own talk show not (TechCrunch) U.S. banks processed roughly $1.2 billion in ransomware payments in 2021, according to federal report (CNBC) Rewind wants to revamp how you remember, with millions from a16z (TechCrunch) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Tech Meme Ride Home for Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022.
0:07.9	I'm Brian McCullough.
0:08.9	Today, we know when the PlayStation VR2 is coming, when you can pre-order it and how much it's going to cost.
0:15.0	What do you know? A bunch of news in the whole Twitter saga,
0:19.0	the reality of the Ransomware Industrial Complex,
0:22.0	and an interesting new Mac app to help you remember
0:24.7	everything you've ever done on your computer. Here's what you miss today in the world of
0:28.3	Tech.
0:30.3	Sony plans to launch the PlayStation VR2 on February 22nd for 550
0:38.8	$550, 530 pounds or 600 euro depending on where you live pre-orders open November 15
0:46.8	setting calendar reminder now quoting the verge
0:51.2	pre-orders will be limited to Sony's PlayStation online store in many markets including the US, UK, France and Germany.
0:57.6	Games including Horizon Call of the Mountain will also be available to preorder later this month.
1:03.0	The PSV-R2 headset is a major upgrade over the original with an o-led screen,
1:08.0	a 110-degree field of view, and 4K-HDR support.
1:12.0	It also supports up to 120 hurts for smoother frame rates and
1:15.2	gameplay. The VR headset has four cameras built into the front of the display so you
1:19.8	won't have to set up external cameras to follow your movements.
1:23.7	We were impressed with our initial hands-on with the PlayStation VR2, with my colleague Jay Peters
1:28.6	describing it as a major upgrade and an improved single cap setup.
1:33.4	The new Orb-shaped PSV-2 sense controllers include adaptive triggers and haptic feedback, much like the
1:38.8	dual sense and can also detect finger touches.
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