The stable Android 13 update for the Galaxy S22 trio comes with firmware version S90*BXXU2BVJA. This was previously confirmed by the aforementioned accidental release. For beta users, it will be a small incremental update (likely less than a gigabyte) to the stable version. But those directly jumping from Android 12 will get a massive OTA (over the air) update weighing almost 3GB. Samsung launched One UI 5.0 beta programs for the Galaxy S22 series in the US, the UK, South Korea, Germany, Poland, China, and India....

Speaking to Business Korea, the manufacturer said it would unveil the next-gen flagship SoC during or just before the launch of the Galaxy S22. If reports are accurate, the Galaxy S22 will go official by mid-February, so we may have to wait at least a few weeks for the official release of Exynos 2200. “We are planning to unveil the new application processor at the time of launching a new Samsung smartphone,” a company official said....

The new line of hardware includes the M3 and M9 monitors, as well as the H3, H7, and H9 headsets. They feature a design that was no doubt inspired by the PS5. While these pieces of hardware were rumored last week, Sony has made them official today. Its headlining product, the M9 monitor, features HDR Tone Mapping, a 27-inch 4K display, and a 144Hz refresh rate. Sony also says it has a 1ms gray to gray response time, and it supports NVIDIA G-Sync with compatibility for VRR and HDMI 2....

Specific details are light as Fredley doesn’t explicitly mention what he and the preservation team will be working on. But all signs seem to be pointing towards making older titles from past generation consoles available to players. Or at least that would be the most logical explanation for what the team would do. However, Sony doesn’t seem to have clarified what the team’s responsibilities will be. Sony’s track record of not supporting old games is well known....

That last bit is the important part. Since Ubisoft+ launched as a beta on Stadia back in December of 2020. Google is also giving refunds back on Stadia hardware purchased from the Google Store. So expect a little money there too. The first wave of Stadia refunds began going out November 9 The first wave of Stadia refunds began going out November 9 Some users are no doubt already going to be seeing refunds in their bank accounts....