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Using a mid-range tablet and a mid-range smartphone, we examine just how much the camera quality actually differs between these two device categories. Do additional lenses and better software really make a noticeable difference?

E-commerce giant Amazon has just acquired Swiss delivery robot start-up Rivr, known for its autonomous delivery robots. The goal is total automation through robotics and AI, further streamlining Amazon's delivery operations and cutting down on costs. Meanwhile, former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has bigger ideas.

Pine64 has unveiled a new smartwatch. It features modern technology, including advanced display and sensors. The model also includes a digital crown and GNSS, allowing users to track their location and the distance covered during sports activities.

The Nintendo Switch 2 can finally display older Switch games with better graphics when the new "Handheld Mode Boost" is activated. The graphics experts at Digital Foundry now show in detail how drastic the graphics improvements are in some titles.

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy A57 5G and the Galaxy A37 5G mid-range smartphones. Both phones come with new 4 nm Exynos SoCs, a new Image Signal Processor (ISP) for better photos, and in the case of the Galaxy A57 5G, a smaller overall footprint.

The Citizen Fio Roma watches, the EG2790-12A, the EG2797-13A and the EG2799-18W, are now available in the US. Each has a minimal square display and is powered by the brand’s smallest Eco-Drive movement.

The Garmin Beta Version 14.05 update is now available for some of the brand's smartwatch users. It includes new features, including glances, a Morning Report-related tool and a Workout Execution score for users of the Instinct 3 series wearables.

Casio is expected to release the G-Shock Black & Electro Green (BEG) series in the near future. These digital and hybrid watches have leaked at a couple of retailers, revealing their striking black and green designs.

The Anycubic Kobra X is a new 3D printer designed to reduce material usage. It is currently available at a limited-time discount and offers advanced features such as AI recognition. The model also supports printing with multiple individual filaments.

Due to the downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025, Epic Games is laying off over 1,000 employees in a move aimed at keeping the company afloat. Alongside these job cuts, the company also identified over $500 million to save in contracting, marketing, and closing open roles.

Polar's next-generation smartwatch has arrived and is designed to combine sport and lifestyle. The Polar Street X offers an LED flashlight, a GPS module and numerous health and workout features, but is still relatively affordable.

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has just published paradoxical quarterly results. While its new electric vehicle business, centered around the top-selling SU7 and YU7 models, is outperforming competitors such as Tesla and BYD with record margins, profits in the smartphone sector have plummeted. Exploding hardware costs are taking a toll.

The golden age of dating apps is over. Alongside dating pioneer Tinder, competitors such as Bumble are now also struggling with a massive drop in user numbers. It seems singles have grown tired of "endless swiping". Now, the industry leader from the US is responding to the growing frustration by implementing a plan that has been on the back burner for over a year.

Looking back at the first BackTrack Linux release, which arrived two decades ago as Kali's ancestor, the update 2026.1 features a classic theme directly inspired by its looks. Additionally, there are several new tools included, such as WPProbe, Fluxion, and GEF, while the Discord community can still enjoy the Kali 13th Birthday Event.

As SpaceX gets the vast majority of its revenue from Starlink satellite Internet subscriptions, it is aiming to improve the service and its reach. The odds that the SpaceX IPO will happen in March have also increased.

Intel's new Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and Core Ultra 7 270K Plus "Arrow Lake Refresh" are here, and they are excellent. In fact, based on several reviews, including our own testing, the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus deliver some of the best price-to-performance on the market.

PlayStation Plus members will soon get to enjoy a new batch of free games. However, it seems that one of the titles in the lineup has already leaked.

Foxy Voxel and Mythwright have officially transitioned Going Medieval to its 1.0 version on March 17, 2026. After four years in early access and over one million units sold, the full release adds a definitive progression overhaul and six unique endgame paths.

Destiny 2 Guardian Games 2026 is now live with updated Rushdown encounters, three event weapons, Bright Dust rewards, and a new Magic: The Gathering crossover.

A reputable tipster has shared details on Qualcomm's next flagship chip lineup. The leak reveals the major differences between two upcoming chipsets, the SM8950 and SM8975, which are expected to be the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and the 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro.

Seiko’s quirky Rotocall digital watch is finally headed to the US. The 1980s-inspired reissue keeps its signature rotating bezel intact, letting you scroll through functions without pressing buttons. It lands this April for $550.

The Denon Home 200, 400, and 600 wireless speakers stream lossless music from online services, such as Tidal and Qobuz. The speakers also support Dolby Atmos Music, Hi-Res Audio, and Denon HEOS integration with other Denon A/V devices.

Brenda Romero says the Xbox-exclusive *Dungeons & Dragons Heroes* was effectively rescued just five months before release, after an internal reckoning prompted the team to pivot from Atari’s intended Gauntlet-style hack-and-slash into a more authentic RPG with quests, items, NPCs, and progression. Though the 2003 game ultimately received mixed reviews and Romero calls it “mediocre,” she describes the late-stage overhaul as a development “miracle” given the compressed timeline.

Developers apologized for failing to disclose the role of generative AI in the Crimson Desert Steam listing. Some players have appealed to Valve anyway, noting that the announcement came after its release date. The marketplace may not issue refunds due to the small number of placeholder AI Images.

MacBook's are very popular among content creators and the two new SoCs M5 Pro as well as M5 Max manage excellent results in the PugetBench tests for Adobe apps and DaVinci Resolve. They also clearly beat the mobile GeForce RTX 5090.

Retroid is rolling out a software update to the Pocket G2 handheld. While the device has been discontinued, support hasn't ended as this new update brings bugs fixes, new features, and improvements.

The indie open-world horror game Sons Of the Forest is currently on sale on Steam at $8.99, a 70% drop from the standard price of $29.99. This deal will expire on March 26.

OpenAI just announced the abrupt shutdown of its AI video app, Sora, just six months after its record-breaking debut and the collapse of a $1 billion Disney partnership. While the move marks a rare failure for the AI giant, creators are left wondering if this is a win for human artistry or simply a tactical retreat before a more powerful successor arrives.

Citizen launches BN0167-09W and EO2023-00W Promaster divers in Canada and China with "structural ink" dials. Both use Eco-Drive, offer 200m water resistance, and are listed as limited editions at CA $625 (~$454).

Casio is working on two new Japan-inspired G-Shock watches. The DW-5600AKA-4 and the DW-6900AKA-4 have recently leaked in several images and a couple of product listings.

Another exclusive report sounds the alarm: OnePlus to leave the EU and North America markets by April 2026 to focus on the Chinese and Indian markets. Driven by rising costs and strategic consolidation under Oppo, the move marks a potential end to the brand's international flagship presence.

The Meadow is intended to replace the classic smartphone, at least temporarily. The compact device offers important functions such as navigation, music streaming and a camera, but deliberately forgoes a web browser or social networks in order to focus on life in the moment.

Stolen Realm is a turn-based tactical RPG in which you control six heroes and lead expeditions to find your missing father. Discover more than 700 items that will help you defeat powerful enemies, and make choices that will impact the rest of your adventure.

Former Rockstar Games artist David O’Reilly, who helped develop Red Dead Redemption 2’s water systems, praised Crimson Desert’s rivers and creek simulation after analyzing the game on the Game World Art YouTube channel. He called its live particle-based approach a clear step beyond RDR2’s fluid mechanics, while noting minor inconsistencies he plans to examine in a later deep dive.

A radically new periscope zoom module may deliver quite a sensation. On 24 March, Oppo for the first time officially likened the Find X9 Ultra’s optical zoom lens to a built-in 10x teleconverter. Early teasers and sample images reveal the underlying principles and offer a look at the kind of performance you can expect from the lens compared with its competitors.

OnePlus has confirmed a new Nord series smartphone. The Nord 6 will launch in India with notable upgrades over its predecessor, including a 9,000mAh battery and a 165Hz display.

Apple's big AI offensive is set to be unveiled soon. With a complete Siri reboot, the company supposedly wants to beat its competitors through deep integration into the iPhone.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has softened his stance on criticism of DLSS 5 after initially dismissing gamers as “completely wrong” following the technology’s GTC 2026 showcase. In a Lex Fridman podcast interview, Huang said he understands concerns about “AI slop” and insisted DLSS 5 is intended as an optional, artist-controlled development tool amid controversy sparked by an altered Resident Evil Requiem demo and Capcom’s subsequent rejection of generative AI for final assets.

The Huawei MateView GT mid-range monitor is being relaunched for 2026. For the equivalent of around $377, the top version of the new MateView GT offers full 4K resolution, a frame rate of 160 Hz and a particularly powerful sound system.

With Game Pass Ultimate straining budgets, Microsoft may add more lower-cost alternatives. An article from The Information builds on rumors that hinted at a free ad-supported plan. A Netflix bundle could also reduce the burden caused by the October 2025 Xbox Game Pass price increase.

Marathon was released a few weeks ago on March 5, and in a short time, it has already reached a major milestone in terms of sales and revenue.

German-made ML4W OS is another piece of code based on Arch Linux, and its latest version, labeled 2.12.0, comes with multiple package updates, as well as several system elements replaced with Quickshell widgets. Only available for 64-bit machines, it comes in a 2.4 GB ISO file.

Apple has today released the fourth major update to macOS 26, introducing a number of exciting features, led by an option to limit the battery charge to extend the life of a MacBook.

Bumpboxx's BB-777 is now official - it is a new 270 W portable vintage-styled boombox with cassette, CD, radio, and Bluetooth support - you can digitize your media as well. It runs up to 15 hours on battery, has a powerful audio output setup and is launching via Kickstarter.

One of the biggest updates of the year for the Apple iPhone is here. With iOS 26.4, iPhone users get a range of exciting new features, including the ability to use Shazam without the internet, a new music widget and support for the AirPods Max 2.

Ayaneo is the latest handheld brand to be affected by the rising costs of components. The manufacturer has announced it is suspending sales of its Indiegogo-backed Next 2 Windows handheld, which is supposed to begin shipping in a few months.

After focusing on too much OS-level AI integration and the small reality check delivered by Apple's MacBook Neo with its 8 GB of RAM, Microsoft now promises to scale back on the AI features and actually bring much needed improvements for Windows 11, including lower RAM footprint, WebUI3 user interface, a more responsive File Explorer and drivers for the latest hardware tech.

The latest compact camera from Panasonic is designed to outperform smartphone cameras and still fit in your pocket. Panasonic combines a 20 megapixel sensor in 1 inch format with a 24 - 360 mm zoom lens, which should be able to record convincing 4K videos even when walking thanks to five-axis image stabilization.

The Titan 2 Elite Pro is Unihertz's more powerful alternative to the compact Titan 2 Elite. Powered by the same chipset as the Xiaomi 15T, the Titan 2 Elite Pro also comes with 512 GB of storage, an optically stabilised primary camera to distinguish itself from the cheaper Titan 2 Elite.

Astronomers have recently spotted two brown dwarfs, located 1,000 light-years away, that are extremely close together. And they could merge to form a new star, which would change our understanding of these mysterious celestial objects.