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Anbernic has released a Linux-based OS for its RG DS dual-screen handheld which ships with Android. The new OS can be installed on a microSD card, so users don't have to wipe the Android OS.

INIU's latest wireless charger goes all in on build quality and quick charging speeds. With Qi 2.2 on board, the SnapGo Air isn't just a slim battery pack; it's also positioning itself as one of the fastest chargers around.

Honor has launched the new Choice AI Projector Pro in China. The relatively affordable model, designed for use at home, has an integrated stand, a built-in speaker, and support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Xiaomi has launched the Smart Door Lock G500 in China. The smart home product allows you to unlock your front door in various ways, including with facial recognition and a fingerprint scanner.

Ugreen has released a new white version of the MagFlow Air Magnetic Power Bank (5000mAh, Qi2 15W) in Europe. Features include a Qi2 certified wireless charging pad and a metal heat sink. Plus, it is currently discounted at one retailer.

Xiaomi has launched a new smart home product in China: the Mijia Home Air Conditioner Powerful Airflow Over 1.5 HP (Super Class 1 Energy Efficiency). This model can quickly heat and cool a room, and it also offers smart features like an energy saving algorithm and app-based controls.

The Outdoor Master Phoenix X sunglasses are an excellent bit of kit for outdoorsy types, boasting strong UV400 protection, a customisable, secure fit, and hydro- and oleophobic coatings to keep your vision clear in harsh weather. The Phoenix X sunglasses are currently discounted, making them a great gift for an active dad or for yourself.

Dreame has released its P5 Washing Machine 10kg in some European countries. Also known as the Dreame Premium P5 Washing Machine, this model has a flat front design, an angled drum and a wide door. Plus, there are features like a Smart Wash cycle and a self-cleaning cycle.

The Ugreen FineTrack 2 Soccer Design Bluetooth tracker has been released in North America and Europe. Launching in time for the FIFA World Cup 2026, this Apple Find My gadget can be used to keep tabs on valuable items like keys or a bag.

Owlboy is an adventure game in which you must save the world from a great threat. But you won’t be alone on your adventure, as you can rely on several allies, as well as weapons and various abilities.

Google appears to be working on a new smart home product: the Home Display. Recently spotted in the code behind the Google Home app, this could be a successor to the brand’s Nest Hub Max.

The Govee Outdoor Wall Light Pro will be released in the US in the near future. This new smart light is brighter than its predecessor, offering white and colored lighting. Plus, it supports the Matter smart home protocol.

The Citizen Star Wars Mandalorian CA0857-09W watch is now available in markets worldwide. This Eco-Drive chronograph has various design elements inspired by the Star Wars character. Plus, it has three sub-dials and is water resistant to 100.

Casio has released its new Edifice EQB-1300 watches in various European countries. This is a slim model with a metal casing and strap. Features include Bluetooth connectivity, a 1-second stopwatch and Tough Solar charging.

An escalating dispute over bonus payments is forcing Samsung to resort to contingency plans, as Samsung's semiconductor production will be shut down for at least 18 days due to a strike if no agreement can be reached before then.

With the iQOO 15T, Vivo is launching a brand new smartphone that should offer flagship features at a comparatively low price. The latest teasers confirm further specs, led by a 200 megapixel main camera.

The launch of the Osmo Pocket 4P is on the horizon. While the addition of a 3x telephoto lens is the star of the show, the Osmo Pocket 4 'Pro' will also deliver a significant dynamic range upgrade over DJI's previous vlogging cameras.

Bluetti has introduced three new system solutions for balcony power plants with its Balco series. The Transfer Hub allows portable power stations to be used as storage for small PV systems.

Microsoft's MDASH AI security system found 16 Windows vulnerabilities, including four critical RCEs, all patched in May Patch Tuesday, beating Anthropic and OpenAI benchmarks.

Xiaomi has revealed multiple details about its first pair of clip-on earbuds. Showcased in two colours, the 'Ear Clip-On Headphones' are said to be Hi-Res Audio certified with LHDC 5.0 codec support and reverse acoustic technology to minimise audio leakage.

Thanks to its particularly far-extending arms, the brand-new Mova V70 Ultra Complete promises exceptionally thorough cleaning even in hard-to-reach areas. At launch, customers can benefit from both a discount and a free gift.

Xiaomi has shared new details about its next smartwatch before its full May launch. Featuring up to 21 days of battery life, the Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro also contains various health-focused upgrades like refined heart rate variability (HRV) monitoring when sleeping and a new dual-light PPD sensor.

How well a new release performs on PlayStation consoles is always subject to speculation. In the beta Welcome Hub, Sony has finally made player counts for the top PS5 games visible. Unlike Steam CCU statistics, the list may not consider every popular title on the gaming system.

Insta360 CEO Liu Jingkang has confirmed that leaked prices for the Luna Ultra gimbal camera are intended real. While Chinese domestic pricing will be lower, the high international MSRP positions this dual-cam 8K gimbal as a premium DSLR alternative, significantly outpricing the DJI Osmo Pocket 4.

Astronomers have recently discovered a black hole with a mass of about 50 billion times that of the Sun, located in a distant galaxy. And that's not all, because a second supermassive black hole may also be present in the same galaxy.

Asus has finally confirmed the upgrades it has packed into its latest 18-inch gaming laptop. Equipped with a 4K Mini LED display, the ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026) G835 also features a 450W power adapter to help it push up to 320W under combined CPU and GPU workloads.

(Update: Early-bird deals with 25% discount and gift) The new Anker Solix Solarbank 4 Pro offers more than double the power and nearly twice the capacity of the Solarbank 3 Pro, while supporting solar input from up to 12 panels.

Lenovo has started selling a new 16-inch ThinkPad internationally. Available with up to 96 GB of LPCAMM2 RAM, the ThinkPad P16S i Gen 5 also offers Arc B390 graphics via Intel's Panther Lake platform, optional discrete GPUs and even a 2.8K OLED display.

Sony faces social media backlash and mockery over the Xperia 1 VIII’s AI Camera Assistant. Users on X are roasting the company by sharing overexposed "before and after" memes after the Japanese giant posted promotional images that appeared lower in quality than the originals. Sony has since clarified that the AI suggests "creative looks" rather than automatic edits.

Presented at CES 2026, the Aetherion Pro and Max UST projectors are about to hit the market. Pre-order customers can currently still save up to nearly €1,400.

Take-Two’s earnings call is next week, and speculations about the new trailer, as well as pre-orders for GTA 6, are taking over the internet. A new leak has hinted at the purchasing options for the game, as well as the timeline for the new trailer.

Honor confirmed a Q3 2026 release window for its innovative Robot Phone, following a hands-on preview at the Cannes Film Festival. The device features a built-in 3-axis motorized gimbal and Arri Image Science. Aimed at mobile filmmakers, the flagship might launch alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pixel 11 series, while offering a hardware-stabilized alternative to the DJI Osmo Pocket 4.

SwitchBot has launched the Lock Vision series smart door lock in the global market. The Lock Vision series consists of two models, namely the Lock Vision and the Lock Vision Pro. The Lock Vision series is advertised as the world’s first smart deadbolt lock equipped with 3D structured-light facial recognition technology.

Nothing is making a push into the mid-range market with the Phone (4a) Pro. We compared it to its competitors, which are launching at the same RRP, and found that the Nothing smartphone certainly has a lot going for it.

Xiaomi has finally released its compact Bluetooth speaker in the EU. Sporting Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity and up to 10 hours of battery life, the Xiaomi Bluetooth Speaker Essential has been priced at under €15 (~$17) in some parts of the Eurozone.

NASA is developing a next-generation AI processor to help spacecraft operate autonomously in deep space. Early test results show far greater performance than current extra-terrestrial computing hardware.

Lenovo has finally released the ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 in North America. Equipped with LPCAMM2 RAM and Intel Panther Lake processors, the new 14-inch laptop can also be configured with up to a 75 Wh battery and a 30-120 Hz VRR OLED display.

The new Casio G-Shock x Coca-Cola GA-2100CC-3A collab, built on the beloved CasiOak platform for Coca-Cola's 140th anniversary, sold out almost instantly on the UK Casio store at £160 after it went live earlier today. The US and EU have no confirmed release date yet.

Three more free games have been unlocked on Amazon Luna, and Prime users can now redeem them from the platform. The newly added freebies are: Survival: Fountain of Youth, 60 Minutes to Extinction: Escape Room, and Lethal Honor: Order of the Apocalypse.

(Official statement added) Sony has responded to the backlash, stating the AI Camera Assistant is meant to let users choose different "creative directions". Sony's Xperia 1 VIII launch is facing backlash over its AI Camera Assistant, with critics roasting the flagship phone for its questionable AI image processing. Amid "engagement farming" accusations from Nothing CEO Carl Pei, the key to the controversy might be a marketing misunderstanding.

In our review, the Vivo X300 Ultra revealed a few unexpected shortcomings. Vivo has now rolled out an update designed to address some of them. Read on to find out what those issues are and whether the update lives up to its promises.

Samsung is reportedly planning to release the Galaxy S26's store-exclusive colors on partner platforms. This decision will make it possible for buyers to purchase the two colors at other stores, other than Samsung's.

With its compact aluminum unibody, the Sigma BF is one of the most unusual full-frame cameras on the market. A teardown video now provides a look inside the camera and shows how easy it is to carry out repairs.

Windows 11 Release Preview builds KB5089573 and KB5089570 landed May 14 with Copilot in Excel, zero-day patches, Shared LE Audio, and new IT admin AI controls.

GuliKit has released a pair of anti-drift joysticks for the Joy-Con 2 controllers. The TMR joysticks are much cheaper than buying replacement Joy-Con 2 controllers which will likely fail again. They are also relatively easy to fix.

At first glance, Krafted Edge looks like a closed laptop, but it is actually a power bank that is designed to significantly extend the battery life of a notebook. However, the manufacturer's claims should be treated with caution.

Seiko is expanding its 145th anniversary lineup with two new Prospex dive watches accented in signature Seiko Blue. The limited-edition HBC005 and HBB001 pair silver-white dials with vintage-inspired styling, while offering two distinct takes on Seiko’s modern diver formula at very different price points.

The 2025 Asus ROG NUC 15 has been refreshed, and the 2026 model is available with up to the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus and the Nvidia RTX 5080 Laptop GPU. It has also seen a design change, and in China, the gaming mini PC starts at CNY 29,999, around $4,421.

Google has confirmed it is testing a reduced 5 GB free storage cap for new Gmail accounts in select regions, down from the long-standing 15 GB. Existing accounts will be unaffected, but a global rollout is still on the cards if the experiment succeeds.

Casio's new MT-G MTG-B4000 series is now live for sale in Japan with carbon-fiber construction and Triple G Resist. Two variants are available: the B-1A at ¥176,000 and BD-1A at ¥203,500, both with Tough Solar and MultiBand 6.