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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   There's a PlayStation State of Play coming up on 12th February that might act as an announcement point. Certainly, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than a distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of ...

Sony teasing PocketStation to make a comeback

PocketStation is back, at least according to a Japanese teaser with a reveal set for next Tuesday. The original riffed on the Dreamcast's VMU with an LCD screen, buttons and a memory card, and made good use of Sony's mascots Toro and Koru. 

However, we don't use those big old cards now, so Sony must have some other 'in' to attract buyers. Simple micro-games won't cut it, so what would Sony have planned? Does it link to the Vita or is it something Sony might but on its smartphones to try and further spread the PlayStation brand. 

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