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Sony has officially revealed the next lineup of games that PlayStation Plus members will be able to claim and download next month. The lineup includes Sniper Elite: Resistance, MLB The Show 26, and more.

A new problem threatens disc support on the PS6 and Project Helix. With demand for physical games and Blu-ray movies falling, optical drives for consoles are in shorter supply. Despite launching its disc-to-digital program, Microsoft reportedly is still considering other solutions.

JVC Kenwood has launched three new wireless earbuds in Japan, the HA‑A4T, HA‑NP80T, and HA‑FW5000T, spanning budget, mid‑range, and premium segments with designs ranging from in‑ear to open‑ear, with targeted features handy to each segment.

Arm has unveiled its new AGI server processor with up to 136 Neoverse V3 cores, 6 TB of memory support and 844.8 GB/s of bandwidth. Designed for AI workloads, the chip is expected to enter commercial shipments in the coming months.

The Audio-Technica ATH-CKD30C USB-C earbuds are now available in the US from major retailers including Amazon. The in-ear model offers an in-line remote with microphone, high quality DAQ with dual EQ modes, and zero-latency audio reproduction.

Casio's LK-550WE and LK-550BK arrive on September 4 with brain-activity BGM and karaoke functions drawn from University of Tokyo research. Thirty years into the lighted-key line, the launch also shows where Casio's watch profits are being spent.

Anker appears to be about to release a new accessory: the Nano Travel Adapter (4-in-1, 100W, Smart Display). This new model builds on a product released in 2025, with features including a round LCD and a higher power output.

The Garmin Vivoactive 5 is currently available with a massive 42% discount on Amazon, which has knocked its price down to $173. It comes with an AMOLED display and offers a long battery life of up to 11 days.

A new mini PC brand has seemingly entered the chat - VZMore. The German-based player has already announced four new mini PCs, two of which are powered by powerful high-end AMD Ryzen AI 9 and Ryzen Max+ APUs with commendable iGPU firepower.

New details about a pair of budget Sony wireless over-ear headphones have leaked online. Seemingly launching before the end of 2026, the WH-CH530 should be much cheaper than Sony's other pairs of over-ear wireless headphones, too.

Seiko’s fan-voted Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver HBC011 pairs a vivid “Daytime Blue” wave dial with a 40mm steel case, 300-meter water resistance, and the 72-hour Caliber 6R55. Limited to 4,500 pieces, the £1,350 / €1,550 diver is scheduled for a global release in October 2026.

New leaks have revealed pricing information for one of Sony's upcoming pair of wireless over-ear headphones. Not only that, but the leaks have divulged when the WH-CH730N should be available, too.

GTA 6 releases on November 19, with an extended look scheduled for August 27 on Netflix. While we wait for the extended look, a deep-dive interview with some of the executives at Rockstar North has shed light on the realistic mechanics that will be present in the game.

Scientists at CSIRO have built a prototype quantum battery that charges faster as it gets larger — the opposite of conventional batteries. The device can also produce an electrical current, although practical applications remain far beyond reach.

Asus has just started selling its latest gaming handheld in the US. At the same time, the ROG Xbox Ally X20 has received a global release. Some regional caveats apply though, including in Canada.

Ikea and Xbox have announced a new collection of home furniture and decorative pieces. The collection includes a controller-inspired D-pad cushion, D-pad platter, and a thumbstick stool, as well as a TV stand, gaming chair, and a side stool.

A post-apocalyptic survival game has just landed for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S users, introducing more than 300 hours of content and a new first-person option. The release also supports cross-play and cross-progression across console, PC and mobile platforms.

GoPro has finally released the Mission 1 Pro ILS camera globally. More of a cinema camera than a conventional action camera, the Mission 1 Pro ILS combines a 1-inch style sensor with support for interchangeable Micro Four Thirds (MFT) lenses.

Xiaomi announced that its Xiaomi 18 Fold would be coming with its Xring O3 chip, and now a leak shows off what could be a prototype version of the phone. The Xiaomi 18 Fold could spot the new wide design that's getting popularised in foldables ahead of the iPhone Ultra launch.

The list of the world’s best-selling smartphones continues to be led by the Apple iPhone in the second quarter of 2026, with the iPhone 17 proving even more popular than its predecessor. However, the Samsung Galaxy S26 series has also secured two spots in the top 10.

According to Cyberleek, GTA 6 is in rough shape only months ahead of its release date. The leaker hints at a delay in the Lucia prologue video, which only contains minimal spoilers. Insiders believe that the Rockstar build is either very recent or more than a year old.

Apple will unveil the new iPhone models, including the iPhone Ultra, at its 'Surprise and shine' event that will be livestreamed on the website, YouTube, and Apple TV. The event will bring new Apple Watch models, as well as new AirPods.

Citizen has launched the Red Arrows Limited Edition Promaster Skyhawk, a 43mm hybrid analogue-digital chronograph featuring atomic timekeeping, a perpetual calendar and multiple aviation-focused functions. The model is imited to 9,999 pieces worldwide.

Anker has launched a new version of the Zolo Charger (70W, 4 Ports). This compact accessory can charge multiple devices simultaneously, with support for fast charging protocols and folding pins to make it easier to transport.

Garmin has released a new update for multiple smartwatches. Rolling out globally, the update includes several security improvements and is said to fix race predictions that previously showed incorrectly after a run.

Located in the constellation of Orion, Betelgeuse is a red supergiant that has been observed by astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). According to the results, its surface is very different from that of the Sun.

BenQ has launched the iScreenBar at $189, calling it the first monitor light bar built specifically for the iMac. It mounts to the back of the 24-inch iMac with a magnetic clamp, draws power from the machine’s USB-C port, and lights an area of 33.5 by 19.7 inches at 500 lux without spilling onto the screen.

Dell has finally released its latest 13-inch XPS laptop globally with an Intel Core Ultra 7 355 processor. Also equipped with up to 32 GB of RAM, this new Panther Lake release promises to deliver significantly faster CPU and GPU performance than our recent Wildcat Lake-based review unit.

The Agon AGP327KG was unveiled at Gamescom as the world’s first G-Sync Pulsar monitor with 5K resolution. It features RGB lighting at the back and a stand that supports pivot adjustment.

LG and Nvidia are ramping up their robotics efforts, with plans to generate 100,000 hours of training data by the end of 2026 to prepare LG's CLOiD robot for increasingly complex tasks. The move puts LG in an increasingly competitive field alongside Tesla Optimus, BYD Xiao Di, Figure 03, 1X NEO and other humanoid robots vying to shape the future of factories and homes.

Motorola plans to release Android 17 for more than 50 smartphone models, ranging from the Moto G37 to the Razr 70 Ultra. The rollout is set to begin soon, starting with the Motorola Signature. Motorola has now confirmed the new features expected with this update.

Commodore has unveiled the $377 Commodore 77, a Cyberpunk 2077-themed C64 Ultimate featuring a more powerful FPGA chip, extensive compatibility with classic games and peripherals, and exclusive design elements.

The Samsung Galaxy S27 can be seen for the first time in high-resolution renderings from a reliable source. The compact base model of the Galaxy S27 series does not feature the brand-new camera module found on the Galaxy S27 Ultra.

Many modern Android smartphones use a glass back, but it’s permanently glued in place. The GS6 Pro, however, stands out: its entire glass rear panel can be removed without any tools. Even better, the device still carries an IP68 water‑resistance rating, and the battery can be replaced with ease.

The Realme P4s 5G is a brand-new mid-range smartphone designed to combine an unusual design with excellent value for money. To achieve this, Realme has equipped the device with an exceptionally bright 144 Hz AMOLED display and a massive 8,000 mAh battery.

In Imperiums: Greek Wars, players fight for supremacy in ancient Greece. Around 30 factions, complex diplomacy and an in-depth economy provide plenty of strategic possibilities. The 4X strategy game is currently 76% off on Steam and, at €7.19, is cheaper than ever before.

The Vivo X Fold6 is exceptionally powerful thanks to the Dimensity 9500. Under sustained load, however, a weakness becomes apparent: the foldable gets so hot that 3DMark stress tests abort. In everyday use, performance remains largely stable nonetheless.

Lenovo has released one of its latest 15-inch laptops in more countries. Previously restricted to parts of Europe, the Lenovo V15 Gen 6 AMN is now available in East Asia and Southeast Asia with a choice of AMD processors, displays and a battery rated to last over 18 hours in official tests.

Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic is aimed at players who find ordinary city builders not quite complex enough – with a bit of Eastern Bloc nostalgia thrown in for good measure. The game is currently 75% off on Steam and costs just $9.99 instead of nearly $40 until September 5.

CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense combines classic tower defense with controllable heroes and has earned 91% positive reviews on Steam. The strategy game is 89% off until September 1 and is available for $1.09 for the first time.

The Samsung Galaxy Quantum7 is official, featuring a water-resistant, 6.9-millimeter-thin body, six major Android updates, and a fast Samsung Exynos 1680 processor. However, the most unusual feature of the Galaxy Quantum series is no longer promoted in the latest model.

$1,299 for a gaming handheld – and fans are relieved. Community reactions to the price of the ROG Xbox Ally X20 are surprisingly positive, but they also show just how much the bar has shifted in the handheld market.

The Olympus Pen-F, first released in 1963, was reissued a decade ago as a digital Micro Four Thirds camera. This camera will soon have a successor, as OM System is unveiling this next-generation retro mirrorless camera for the first time in a teaser video.

After introducing the first 1440p phone display and billion-color panel with a fast dynamic refresh rate, Oppo is now widening its specs record credentials. Its new screen hints at plenty of Find X10 series display innovations.

Rockstar Games has finally addressed the recent GTA 6 leaks. The company has also confirmed that the GTA 6 Extended Look is still going ahead tomorrow, which will give fans a closer look at the latest version of the game.

The Fitbit founders are back, launching a wearable that is intended to be far more than just a simple fitness and health tracker. In addition to sensors, Luffu Link features microphones, an LTE modem, and a GPS module, and is thus designed to potentially save lives.

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is advertised as the most durable Pixel smartphone to date – Gorilla Glass Victus 2 with a scratch-resistant coating, an aluminum frame, and IP68 certification are designed to protect the device from damage. A durability test and teardown now reveal just how robust the flagship model actually is.

Ubisoft Paris reveals Rainbow Six Tactics at Gamescom 2026. Command 15 Siege operators in single-player, turn-based battles, launching in 2027 on PS5, Xbox, and PC.

Xbox and PlayStation appear to be scaling back their multiplatform push and once again using exclusive games more heavily as a selling point for their own consoles. On Reddit, however, the potential return of old platform boundaries isn't generating much enthusiasm.

One of the most exciting upgrades to the Garmin Fenix 9 (Pro) is the new processor, which, combined with 50 percent more RAM, is expected to deliver significantly smoother performance, especially when using map apps. Garmin is likely using a new NXP ARM chip.