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It seems that Xiaomi is in a slight rush to get more devices enrolled in the HyperOS 3 beta program. The compatible list has expanded ahead of schedule, and seven more devices are now eligible to get Xiaomi's Android 16 beta firmware update.

Players will be able to get one of the best FPS of 2022 if they watch a live on the Lenovo Legion Twitch channel on September 19 and 20. But be careful, because the offer is limited.

The MSI Claw 8 AI with AMD’s Ryzen Z2 Extreme was tested with Borderlands 4. In the video, YouTuber ETA PRIME checks how the handheld runs the game at different resolutions and power levels, giving an early look at its performance.

BYD has launched a new electric bus platform that can handle a tire blowout even at 62 mph (100 km/h), among other safety features. The bus can go up to 453 miles (730 km) on a single charge.

Tesla owners have long complained about the higher insurance premiums of their electric vehicles, with insurers often preferring to total the car than pay to fix it. In the case of the Model Y, though, premiums don't need to be as high, according to a long-term repairability study.

The Citizen Attesa H800 Full Sapphire Bezel AT8294-59E and AT8295-56E watches are available in the US and the UK. Each features the brand’s Eco-Drive, meaning they are powered by light. Plus, these radio-controlled timepieces will be joined in early October by a third, limited edition model with a blue-green dial.

Xbox's major Windows PC app update has now created a unified gaming hub that automatically integrates Steam, GOG, Epic Games, and other storefronts alongside Xbox Game Pass titles.

Turtle Beach has unveiled six new controllers, featuring four unique Xbox colorways with glow-in-the-dark and lenticular designs alongside the RGB-powered Afterglow Ignite. The standout is their officially licensed Mario Bricks Rematch wireless controller for Nintendo Switch, sporting dynamic lenticular technology.

On paper, the new XPeng G6 and G9 electric SUVs offer charging speeds with 800-volt systems and charging capacities of up to 451 kW and 525 kW, respectively. They reportedly charge from 10% to 80% in just 12 minutes, which would make them the fastest-charging production electric vehicles currently available.

MasterBeast packs a 32-inch QD-OLED panel with full 4K resolution and a refresh rate of 240 Hz into a sleek aluminum chassis. A stand in the style of the Apple Pro Display XDR and a wide range of ports make the monitor particularly versatile.

China’s regulator accuses Nvidia of breaching anti-monopoly law over its Mellanox deal commitments, intensifying chip tensions just as US-China trade talks take place in Madrid. With sales, fines, and political leverage at stake, Nvidia faces rising uncertainty in a crucial market.

Baseus will soon begin crowdfunding for the Security X1 Pro, the world's first smart home security camera with AI dual tracking. Supporters can secure benefits in advance in the form of a large 50% discount and a free gift.

Garmin has another smartwatch in the pipeline, as the manufacturer itself has already inadvertently confirmed. Now, more information about the price of the Garmin Venu 4 has appeared - the new smartwatch is unlikely to be cheap.

Apple TV+ didn’t just win big at the 2025 Emmys — it rewrote records. The Studio became the most-winning freshman comedy ever, while Severance proved it has staying power with major acting victories. With 22 awards in total, Apple has shifted from underdog to serious awards-season force.

A team of researchers at Zhejiang University has developed record-setting perovskite lasers, solving a major problem in integrated photonics. This development could provide the blueprint for the integration of tiny efficient lasers onto silicon chips for optical computing.

RAM Random Access Mayhem has just hit full release on Steam with new bots, 20+ levels, a final boss, and storyline, launching at $11.99 with a 20% discount and a "Very Positive" Steam review aggregate.

Xiaomi has now officially showcased the brand-new design of the Xiaomi 17 Pro series. While the company has yet to reveal the specs, a new leak from a credible leaker has shed light on the Leica-enhanced camera setup of the compact flagship.

For my brief benchmark preview, I ventured into the Anno series for the first time. My only previous experience with the genre was with The Settlers 2 and Civilization 2 many years ago. Here are my initial impressions of how well Anno 117 introduced me to the rules of the game and what difficulties I encountered.

Pulsar and Paper Rex have announced a new limited edition colorway of the X2 CrazyLight gaming mouse. Now available for preorder, the PRX Pacific Gold Edition features an ultralight 36 g shell, 32,000 DPI, and 8K polling rate and will be available in two sizes.

Today's Tuesday is the last day to try out the demo for the upcoming construction hit from Germany. So we laced up our pioneer boots for the island and set off with our RTX 5070 Ti to come back with a few initial benchmarks.

The Honor MagicPad 3 Pro is expected to be the next flagship Android tablet of the company. A new leak has now surfaced online suggesting it could be the first tablet to feature Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor.

Xiaomi has begun selling a special version of its Redmi Pad 2 tablet. Called the Redmi Pad 2 Play Bundle, this version has a matte display, a rugged case, and a battery-free stylus.

Greedland leaves early access with new maps, Titan Mechs, base defense mode, and online co-op. The game has earned strong "Very Positive" reviews and comes with a 30% launch discount on Steam.

The pricing and release window of three upcoming Casio G-Shock Full Metal watches appears to have leaked. The GMW-B5000BT-1, the GM-B2100BT-1A and the GMC-B2100BT-1A are thought to be part of a new Black Tone range, each with black faces and bezels, with silver stainless steel straps.

Oppo's Find X9 series is on the way. The next-gen phones will rival the Xiaomi 17 and Vivo X300 series, and the Find X9 Pro has now made new appearances on benchmarks, powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9500.

Xiaomi has officially teased the radical redesign of the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max. Equipped with a "Magic Back Screen" alongside triple cameras on the rear, both phones appear to take heavy inspiration from the iPhone 17 Pro, with a floating camera, enlarged camera island, and a secondary display like the one on the Galaxy Z Flip 7.

The upcoming Anker Prime Power Bank (20K, 220W) has been officially acknowledged by Anker. It is described as the most compact accessory of its kind, with the ability to charge three devices simultaneously. The company has confirmed some of its specifications, listing it as “Coming Soon” on its website, and its European price could have leaked.

The MediaTek Dimensity 9500 will be unveiled on September 22. Unlike Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, however, it won't be till mid-October before the first device featuring the chipset is launched in China.

Loongson has completed its first dedicated GPU, the 9A1000. The entry-level chip supports OpenGL 4.0, doubles the graphics pipeline, and offers 40 TOPS of AI acceleration, rivaling AMD’s RX 550 while consuming 70 percent less power under light loads.

An Ontario driving examiner failed a teenager’s road test despite her achieving a perfect score. He argued that the Tesla Model Y Long Range she used was “too high tech” to assess her skills properly.

The Redmi A27Q has been refreshed, and the 2026 model updates the display of the affordable monitor with a 120 Hz IPS panel that sports a 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. The launch price is CNY 779, around $122.

Vivo has unveiled new Y31 series smartphones in the Indian market. The company’s new Y31 series consists of two smartphones: the Vivo Y31 and the Y31 Pro. The Pro variant is equipped with a Dimensity 7300 chipset, a 120 Hz display, and a large 6,500 mAh battery with 44 W wired charging support. It comes in mocha brown and dreamy white color options.

Rogue Factor's creative director for Hell is Us feels Hollow Knight: Silksong should have provided a longer heads-up to an already fragile indie game industry in 2025.

Sandfall Interactive's turn-based RPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 continues to build on its numbers across multiple platforms despite being playable day one on Game Pass for PC and Xbox alike.

What appears to be a Lenovo technical team just held an online question and answer session about the Legion Go 2 gaming handheld, and despite the hype surrounding the device, fans were left wanting, due to the lack of clarity about a shipping date and confirmation that SteamOS is not officially supported by the Legion Go 2. On the bright side, the team confirmed that Ryzen Z2 Extreme performance will improve.

OpenAI has unveiled GPT‑5-Codex, an improved AI coding agent designed for software engineers, featuring autonomous code review and software flaw detection, with multi-platform integration. It operates in a secure sandbox and includes safeguards due to its high capability in sensitive domains.

Terra Innovatum, the company behind the Solo micro-modular nuclear reactor, says it has made significant progress in its U.S. licensing process, with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission accepting a key safety report for full technical review.

Emeet has introduced the Pixy dual-camera 4K webcam for Nintendo Switch 2 gamers and social media influencers who want to always stay in the frame. The webcam features AI subject tracking, 3-mic background noise reduction, and gesture controls.

In its latest corporate report, Sony describes how AI has transformed its entertainment divisions. The company relies on Enterprise LLM to support workers rather than create in-game assets. Still, developers and artists worry that studios will shrink as these tools become more sophisticated.

Ugreen's newest AirTag alternative is just 1.7 millimeters thick and easily fits into a wallet or passport, but the manufacturer is also touting an impressive battery life of five years. Thanks to Google Find Hub support, the Ugreen FineTrack Slim Smart G tracker is compatible with all Android smartphones.

LG has launched the Xboom Buds Lite and Buds Plus earbuds tuned by musician will.i.am, with graphene-coated drivers and adaptive EQ for optimal sound quality. The Plus charging case can be used as a Bluetooth transmitter for non-wireless audio sources.

Apple has just released macOS 26 Tahoe, a massive operating system update that can now be installed for free on all compatible Macs. macOS Tahoe brings significant gaming upgrades, a significantly more flexible Spotlight search and extensive design changes.

The biggest update of the year for the Apple iPhone has arrived. iOS 26 fundamentally modernizes the user interface based on Apple's Liquid Glass design, while numerous apps have been revamped and an entirely new Games app introduced.

iPadOS 26 has arrived, finally making the Apple iPad (Pro) a more attractive laptop replacement. Following the update, multiple apps and windows can be displayed simultaneously and freely positioned like on a desktop, while Apple has improved file management and background activities.

Following the update to watchOS 26, the Apple Watch not only has a fresh user interface, but also exciting new features, including high blood pressure detection, Workout Buddy, third-party apps in the quick settings, and configurable widgets.

The Apple Watch Series 11 is advertised with a battery life of 24 hours instead of the 18 hours of the Apple Watch Series 10. However, the fine print reveals that the battery life is not actually expected to increase by 33% in practice, but rather only minimally.

A recent leak indicates that both Marvel's Wolverine might still be on track for a 2026 release, even as development is still ongoing for Marvel's Venom, even as Insomniac Games remains relatively mum on the topic.

Apple charges up to $799 for repairs of the iPhone 17 series. The manufacturer has now confirmed how much customers will have to pay to replace a defective display, a cracked back glass or a worn-out battery on the iPhone 17 (Pro) or the iPhone Air.

TCL has launched the Q9M RGB Mini LED TV in China. This 4K model is available in sizes from 65-inch to 98-inch with up to 2,000 nits peak brightness and 100% coverage of the BT.2020 color gamut. It arrives alongside the Q10M TVs, with the Q9M offered as a cheaper alternative.

GOG may be the unexpected white knight in an ongoing controversy involving PC video game and app platforms Steam and Itch.io, thanks to the platform taking what many feel is a more nuanced stance on what is essentially high-handedness by at least two major credit card networks.