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MSI not only showed off one of the fastest handhelds for 2026, but also delivered once again with a unique special edition for the Titan 18HX, alongside their take on a 2-in-1 RTXSpark-powered performance laptop! We had a chance to go hands-on with all their new products during Computex 2026! (Ad)

With the new 160W Nexode Pro Charger, Ugreen is offering a cheaper alternative to Anker's 3-port Anker Prime 160W charger. Also featuring more charging ports and a smart display, the new Ugreen GaN charger is now available in the US for $89.99.

HP is now selling the EliteBook 8 G2i internationally with a 14-inch display. Featuring up to an 8-core Intel Panther Lake processor, the new laptop can also be configured with up to 32 GB of RAM and an 800-nit display.

Leaked specs for the Honor X80 Pro Max point to an 11,000mAh battery with 90W charging, a 6.8-inch flat AMOLED display at 2788x1280, and a Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chipset. The standard Honor X80 is tipped to share the same chip and display size with a 10,000mAh cell, with a vanilla launch expected toward the end of June.

Lowtein is a brand-new free tool that cross-checks your grocery store's weekly "sale" prices against official government data — StatCan in Canada, BLS in the US — to tell you if a deal is actually below average for your city, or just a sticker.

Samsung's next budget phone is set to be something of a mixed bag. While the Galaxy A27 offers a modernised design, it does so with significant price increases. Unfortunately, Samsung has downgraded its new phone compared to the existing Galaxy A26, too.

Amazon has discounted two Citizen Promaster dive watches: the solar-powered BN0151-09L is 50% off at $199, well below its $288 average, while the automatic Fugu NY0136-52L drops 23% to $336. Both are ISO 200m certified.

Opel is clinging to Germany as a location and is building the next generation of the Astra at its headquarters. Behind the scenes, however, a brutal austerity course is raging, which is why the future of the traditional Opel brand is now being strategically and closely intertwined with Stellantis partner Leapmotor from China.

Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday introduces core shell performance updates and expanded Task Manager NPU metrics alongside critical Secure Boot certificate validation.

Apple's big AI offensive is here. Siri AI in chatbot format with a more natural voice is just the tip of the iceberg. Apple also allows you to generate or edit photos using AI, among other things. However, if you want to use all the features, you need the latest hardware – and a subscription.

The first beta version of iOS 27 is here, and could hardly provide more clues about the iPhone Fold or iPhone Ultra. This is because an iPhone mirrored on the Mac can already display the wide screen format of the iPhone Ultra, while the code specifically points to a foldable iPhone.

The Tessan Aero 70 Smart Travel Adapter has been unveiled, with a Kickstarter project launching soon. This accessory has three different sliding AC plugs housed inside its compact body, enabling use in multiple countries. Plus, it can charge up to four USB devices simultaneously while powering one AC device.

Inllie has unveiled the Luna Light, a lightweight wellness bracelet with 24K gold-plated and silver-plated finishes and moissanite accents. The smart bracelet offers comprehensive health monitoring, including heart rate, stress tracking, blood oxygen monitoring, and heart rate variability (HRV).

A somewhat unusual pair of headphones from Xiaomi—not entirely new and not entirely wireless—is now available for purchase in Europe. The SonicBass 2 are relatively affordable, the release of which has been delayed for quite some time.

xTool’s new M2 aims to be an affordable desktop maker tool, combining 10W or 20W diode laser cutting and engraving, a 3W infrared laser for metal, and an optional CMYK inkjet module for color printing on materials such as paper, wood, cardboard and canvas.

The X95 Pro is a new and very affordable gaming handheld that promises a lot of fun at a low price in a striking design. Thousands of games are already included, although these are most likely not officially licensed.

The powerful, compact Geekom A6 mini PC features an aluminium chassis, plenty of ports, and an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H with 16 GB of upgradeable DDR5 RAM, and until June 21, the diminutive desktop PC is on sale for 20% off. Geekom has even backed up the price cut with a price-match guarantee.

Saving space in setups, the 27-inch Samsung Odyssey G6 caters to esports enthusiasts. In addition to a maximum 500Hz refresh rate, the OLED monitor has above-average brightness. At 40% off, only the lack of speakers and a USB-C charging port makes this Amazon deal less enticing.

After being available on other major platforms, except for the Nintendo Switch/Switch 2, the Chinese RPG, Where Winds Meet, has finally been released for Xbox (consoles, PC, and Cloud). The developer has also partnered with Xbox for a limited edition controller that you can't buy.

TerraScape is a city puzzler set in the Middle Ages featuring various gameplay mechanics, in which you must expand your city. Although there is no combat, several game modes are available, allowing you to vary your playstyle.

A leak has revealed specifications of a new Xiaomi smartphone, likely the next-generation Redmi K100. The leaked specifications suggest a large battery, a flagship Snapdragon chipset, and a 200MP camera.

Apple has unveiled the biggest operating system updates of the year for the iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch at WWDC. From better performance and an improved "Liquid Glass" design to Siri AI, there are numerous new features on board, but some devices will no longer receive feature updates.

The compact K1 flashlight with a USB-C battery is also available in a version with a red light. During a visit to the company in Shenzhen, Acebeam told us that the special edition with a cyan laser is also being changed. We were already able to take a first look at it.

The running theory is that there exists a playable version of Gears of War: E-Day for the PS5. Now, new information has suggested that the game will eventually come to PlayStation, despite the exclusivity announcement.

watchOS 27 is official and brings the Apple Watch into the AI age. However, if you want to use Siri AI and the other new features, you need to own a very new Apple Watch, as not even the Apple Watch Ultra 1 is supported by watchOS 27.

Apple detailed upcoming parental controls for monitoring and controlling children's app, entertainment, and social media use across devices at WWDC 2026. Child accounts can be activated for any young user by their parents.

Apple follows the example of Windows 11, adding AI features to every corner of macOS, starting with a chatbot in the style of ChatGPT. After all, macOS 27 will also improve Apple's "Liquid Glass" design and bring performance upgrades.

Lenovo has finally released one of its new 14-inch ThinkPad laptops globally. Equipped with a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 also has up to 32 GB of RAM and an optional 120 Hz VRR display at its disposal, as well as dual SSD slots and an aluminium base cover.

The June Nintendo Direct could be a must-watch for fans of Zelda games. A reliable leaker expects The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to play a key role. On the other hand, it may be too soon for the rumored 3D Mario to arrive as a Switch 2 console seller.

The biggest iPhone update of the year is official. iOS 27 is set to make all iPhones from iPhone 11 onwards significantly faster. Apple promises an improved "Liquid Glass" design and some exciting new features.

Lenovo has given its new 17-inch laptop a wider international release. Equipped with up to 32 GB of RAM, the IdeaPad Slim 3i 17IWC11 also contains Intel's new Wildcat Lake processors to hit £799 and €799 starting prices in Europe.

A new study highlights the effects of the Large Magellanic Cloud on the Small Magellanic Cloud. And while these findings are significant, they also help astronomers to better understand the interactions between galaxies.

Lenovo has finally released one of its new 16-inch laptops globally. Equipped with a dedicated GPU and Intel's Panther Lake platform, the IdeaPad Pro 5i 16IPH11 combines an 84 Wh battery with a 120 Hz VRR OLED display, too.

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 series based on the RDNA 4 architecture was launched over a year ago, but there is still no sign of RDNA 5 or new Radeon laptop GPUs. At Computex, board partners have now commented on when AMD's next-gen graphics cards can be expected.

There’s been a lot of back and forth on whether the RTX 50 Super GPUs will launch this year or not. A new report suggests that those hoping to see these cards by 2026 will be disappointed.

Dell is now selling a new 14-inch laptop featuring AMD Zen 5 processors. Available with up to 64 GB of user-upgradable RAM and a 70 Wh battery, the Dell Pro 3 Series P314265 contains an optional 120 Hz VRR display within its 1.33 kg housing, too.

Apple's biggest event of the year so far is about to begin. In addition to major operating system updates for the iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch, the company could also unveil the next-generation Mac Studio with Apple M5 Ultra at this event, with a report revealing some of the key specifications in advance.

A new leak has suggested that OnePlus is going to launch a new series of affordable phones, even more affordable than the Nord series. For now, it is unclear if these phones will make it to global markets or will be exclusive to the Indian market.

After weeks of being unavailable, Boox has restocked the Tappy Bluetooth page turner. However, it arrives in a new color and can be gotten for half the price when paired with another device.

After unsuccessful lawsuits, Nintendo must pay €35 million for faulty Joy-Con controllers. A consumer protection group operating within the French government made the announcement. It found that the company ignored the stick-drift issue, causing consumers to purchase new Switch accessories.

For the first time ever, Xiaomi has now launched its sub-premium T-series phones in its home market. The Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro debuted today in China, with identical hardware to their global counterparts but at much lower price points.

Samsung will split the Galaxy Z Flip8 across two chipsets by region: Exynos 2600 in South Korea and Europe and Snapdragon everywhere else. This is a departure from the Exynos 2500 used globally in the Flip7 from last year. The shift is driven by margin protection amid RAM and flash memory shortages, with Samsung betting Flip buyers prioritize design over raw performance.

While the graphics requirements of modern games continue to increase, the performance of cheaper iGPUs has stagnated for years. The best example of this is Intel's Graphics 2 Xe3, the entry-level model from the brand-new Panther Lake generation.

Intel's Panther Lake mobile generation offers a CPU to suit almost every budget. At the lower end of the range is the Core Ultra 5 322, a six-core chip that we have just put to the test.

Apple is known for premium prices, but the current price increases of Windows laptops actually make the MacBook Pro a significantly cheaper option. This is an issue for multimedia laptops like the Lenovo Yoga Pro 7i 15 Aura Edition.

CATL has developed a chemistry-agnostic battery slot that can be loaded with either lithium or sodium cells depending on the weather conditions. Its sodium-ion batteries have now been proven to last 15,000 cycles, beating the ubiquitous LFP chemistry.

Just a few months after raising the prices of the Thor and Odin 3, AYN has announced that another price increase will happen this month. This will be the fourth price increase for the Thor and the second for the Odin 3 since both devices were released.

Intel Wildcat Lake is one of the most exciting chip series of the year, as the processors are intended to provide alternatives to the Apple MacBook Neo that offer reasonable performance and a long battery life at an affordable price. Wildcat Lake Refresh should offer significantly more performance.

HP has (sort of) revealed its Nvidia RTX Spark-powered mini PC with up to 128GB of RAM and 12K video editing. It features a bold design and pro-level ConnectX-7 ports (which might or might not make it to the retail unit). The biggest surprise, however, is that HP’s RTX Spark mini PC doesn’t seem to have a name yet.

A note published on the Samsung Members App in Korea has confirmed that One UI 9 Beta 3 should launch next week.