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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.

More users than ever populated Valve’s platform on March 22nd. Aided by Crimson Desert, the marketplace achieved a new high concurrent user count of 42.3 million. Steam Charts show how indie games like Slay the Spire 2 have unexpectedly lured gamers to the marketplace.

HP has updated its EliteBook 6 range with a series of G2 models. Launched as the EliteBook 6 G2a and EliteBook 6 G2i, the new laptops comes in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes with optional lightweight variants.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is said to use a dual-layer Ultra Thin Glass (UTG) with a laser-drilled metal support plate and come with a larger battery. Now, renders have hinted at the same dimensions and overall design. Update: There seems to be no difference between the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and rumored Galaxy Z Fold 8 in terms of thickness.

Ubisoft has ended game development at Red Storm Entertainment, resulting in the loss of more than 100 jobs. According to a report, the long-established studio was involved in at least ten projects at the time of the layoffs.

HP has unveiled a new 14-inch laptop powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 platform. Available with up to a Snapdragon X2 Elite and 64 GB of RAM, the EliteBook 6 G2q also comes with a 5G modem, up to 28 hours of battery life and optional OLED or 800-nit IPS displays.

From March 24 to 26, Microsoft is adding a new game to Xbox Game Pass every day. Alongside an RPG from a well-known series and a roguelike beat ’em up – both of which boast more than 90% positive Steam reviews – subscribers can also look forward to a brand-new city builder that will be available in Game Pass on day one.

The refreshed version of the Viper V3 Pro promises greater precision and agility. The new Razer Viper V4 Pro ships with a 50K optical sensor and a beefier rechargeable battery. Available now, other tweaks to the Razer gaming mouse include an optical scroll wheel and snappier switches.

HP has updated its Elitebook 8 range with new AMD and Intel variants. Available in multiple sizes, the EliteBook 8 G2a and EliteBook 8 G2i feature up to 64 GB of RAM with multiple IPS and OLED display options.

Tecno is all set to launch the new Spark 50 5G smartphone on March 27 in India. The new smartphone features a Pixel 10-inspired rear design and MIL-STD-810H certification. On top of this, it has a large 6,500 mAh battery with 45 W wired charging support.

Lead PlayStation hardware engineer Mark Cerny confirms in a Digital Foundry interview that Frame Generation "should be seen at some point on PlayStation platforms", pointing out how PSSR uses a "the same model" as AMD FSR Redstone upscaling since the technologies were developed in tandem via collaboration Project Amethyst, though their applications greatly differ despite final result similarity.

Seiko is expanding its Astron Nexter lineup with four new GPS solar watches that automatically adjust to the correct time anywhere in the world. Two models pack in complications and sub-dials, while the other two keep things clean and minimal—all in lightweight titanium cases.

Unihertz has now released the Titan 2 Elite. Launching as a Clicks Communicator rival, the new compact smartphone features a physical keyboard with a choice of two chipsets and a 120 Hz AMOLED display. The Titan 2 Elite starts with 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage.

The new HP ZBook X G2i is here. This workstation laptop has a 16-inch screen and the Nvidia RTX Pro 3000 Blackwell and 128 GB of RAM.

HP has shown off two new mini-PCs: the EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a and EliteDesk 8 Mini G2i. The former uses an AMD Ryzen AI 400 series CPU and the latter is powered by unspecified Intel hardware.

OnePlus has now officially launched the OnePlus 15T in China. The compact flagship succeeds the OnePlus 13T as OnePlus's latest attempt at delivering a performance-focused, bang-for-buck model—although it does so while also carrying a heavier price tag than last year's phone.

HP has announced two new LaserJet printers which feature quantum-resistant protection. The printers, which are designed for SMBs without an IT team are easy to set up, manage, and more efficient than the previous generation, claims the company.

HP now lets users configure its Omen Max 45L gaming desktop with Intel Arrow Lake processors. It has also doubled the maximum amount of supported RAM, but with a major caveat.

HP has announced a successor to the ZBook 8 G1i released a year ago. The new ZBook 8 G2i will be available in 16'' and 14'' models with more processing power, a compact form factor, and a redesigned charger.

HP has released a slew of new products including upgrades to the ZBook 8 lineup. The ZBook 8 G2a will be offered in 14-inch and 16-inch options with Intel and AMD CPUs, and CoPilot+ support.