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A leaker has recently confirmed the latest rumors about an Exynos chip in the Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26+, which could make for an exciting change in 2026. While the Galaxy S26 Ultra will likely come with 60-watt fast charging, the Galaxy S26 is also set to benefit from faster charging.

While Intel's Panther Lake processors are expected to impress with efficiency and a fast integrated GPU, Intel is reportedly launching new HX-series processors soon, which are expected to deliver exceptionally high CPU performance. A benchmark leak now offers a glimpse into the performance of the Core Ultra 9 290HX.

Nothing CEO Carl Pei is hinting at a mixed year for smartphones in 2026, as the DRAM crisis is expected to lead either to extreme price increases or to smartphones that compromise much more on features than last year.

Android 17 is expected in just a few months. Following rumors about Google's planned gaming improvements, screenshots now show what the improved notifications and quick settings on Android smartphones will look like in the future.

The Jmgo N1S 4K Special Edition projector has been launched in China. Compared to the original model, this new version is said to be upgraded, with a higher brightness level. Features include an integrated adjustable angle stand, built-in speakers and a range of gaming modes and tools.

The Tessan Ultra Thing Universal Travel Adapter PD 20W has been officially released in the US and EU markets. This portable accessory has four different types of pins housed inside its compact body. Plus, it can be used to charge up to three devices simultaneously via its AC and USB outputs.

Casio has revealed a new collaboration watch in Japan. The G-Shock x Dragon Quest VII Reimagined celebrates the upcoming re-release of the video game. This digital DW-5600 watch has many nods to the game, featuring Slime on the frame and in the backlight, and a ship’s silhouette can be found on the frame.

During CES 2026, Samsung Display showcased what it considers the first crease-less foldable display. According to a new report, this technology is in line to debut later this year within the Galaxy Z Fold8 rather than the rumoured Apple iPhone Fold.

The Aibook 14 Air Carbon is a new lightweight laptop sporting a 2.8K, 120 Hz and 14-inch OLED display. Equipped with an AMD Strix Point processor and an 85 Wh battery too, it seems that Thunderobot is gunning for Lenovo and its popular ThinkPad X1 Carbon series.

Contraband Police is a simulation game in which you have to control people who want to cross the border. And that's not all, because you will need to complete each mission while defending your border post.

Sony has officially announced the PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue lineup for January 2026, confirming titles that were previously leaked. The new additions for Extra and Premium members will arrive later this month.

Samsung fans in Europe will now be able to purchase officially refurbished Samsung premium smartphones directly from the manufacturer. These devices are sold under the Certified Re-Newed program, which has been available in the US for a few years.

The launch of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is upon us. Now, Xiaomi has teased the imminent arrival of its next mid-range smartphone, which it hopes will rewrite history thanks to its MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset.

The Ryzen AI Max+ 392 is one of AMD's new Strix Halo APUs showcased during CES 2026. Based on early benchmarks, the Zen 5 processor manages to outperform the similar Ryzen AI Max 390 and Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 but fails to close the gap to the existing Ryzen AI Max+ 395.

Asus has silently updated one of its 14-inch gaming laptops with a new version. Initially announced only last week, the AMD Strix Halo-powered laptop will now be capable of providing up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU, thanks to an optional 64 GB RAM variant.

SpaceX recently brought back the cheapest Starlink satellite Internet plan, but only for Mini dish owners. They are now getting double the data allotment and a Standby mode perk, too.

According to a leaked pre-order advertisement, the Forza Horizon 6 release date looks set for May 2026. Xbox fans now also have some idea about how many cars they can immediately cruise around Japan in. Microsoft may confirm the details at the January 22nd Xbox Developer Direct.

The RadWagon 5 is a new electric cargo bike from Rad Power Bikes. The company’s new cargo e-bike features a 720 Wh Samsung battery and a 750 W rear hub motor, offering a top speed of 28 mph (45 km/h) and a maximum range of up to 60 miles (96.5 km) on a single charge. It has an aluminum frame and a complete suspension system with an RST suspension fork.

Thunderobot has shared new details about its lightweight gaming laptop. Equipped with an OLED display and Intel's new Core Ultra 9 386H processor, the Thunderobot Zero Air also delivers up to 160 W performance thanks to its Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU, despite weighing less than 1.6 kg.

New laptops, new CPUs and some interesting tech. That pretty much sums up our time at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. While we are still working on a few additional videos, it is time for an early summary and a little glimpse into our creator setup!

The Casio G-Shock MRG-B2100D-2A watch has been released in another market. Already available in Japan, this premium model features a blue dial and various titanium-based elements. This is a radio-controlled watch with Bluetooth connectivity and a power saving function.

Electronic Arts is extending the first season of Battlefield 6 and has postponed the launch of Season 2 to February 17, 2026. To bridge the gap, the development team plans to release an additional update. The decision, however, has sparked widespread criticism within the community.

Powerful HX CPU, fast GPU and a new OLED screen - the XMG Fusion 16 (M25) is a very good mainstream gamer with plenty of performance, modern set of features as well as comprehensive maintenance options.

The app Sileme – which translates to “Are you dead?” – may sound morbid at first, but it serves a clear and practical purpose. Designed for people who live alone, it allows users to send a daily sign of life with a single tap. This simple concept has turned the app into an unexpected iOS hit in China.

Xiaomi is not officially launching the Redmi Note 15 series in Europe and the UK until January 15. Nonetheless, the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus and cheaper options are already available to purchase in a variety of memory configurations.

SteamWorld Dig 2 is a steampunk, Wild West-inspired Metroidvania with overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam – and full Steam Deck compatibility. The game is currently back at its lowest price, with a 94% discount reducing the cost to around $1.20.

MSI has now released new Prestige 14 Flip and Prestige 16 laptops featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Available with up to Intel's Arc B390 iGPU, the two laptops also come with OLED displays and 32 GB of RAM.

Garmin has launched a new update for several of its older high-end smartwatches. Arriving in the wake of new smartwatch releases, the update is said to resolve a frustrating Wi-Fi connectivity issue that has plagued recent builds.

Sharge has introduced a new power bank in China, the Flow 3. In addition to having a compact form factor, it features a built-in cable, has a 10,000mAh rated capacity, and has 45W fast charging support. The launch price is CNY 239, around $34.

The SwitchBot Keypad Vision Pro is a new and particularly powerful keypad for unlocking smart locks. Various unlocking methods are supported, including contactless unlocking.

Display specifications of the Apple iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the iPhone Air 2 have leaked online. All four phones reportedly feature LTPO OLED panels with a high refresh 120 Hz rate.

Researchers found that clearance of small areas of tropical forests results in more than half of the net carbon losses across the Tropics. This means that the small actions actually matter. The discovery could be useful in guiding targeted intervention strategies.

While the free Full Self-Driving (FSD) option transfer has become somewhat of a running promo for Tesla, it will be no more. Tesla could also introduce a multi-tier FSD subscription price model that differs for HW3 vehicles and those on unsupervised FSD.

The new ExpertBook PM3 from Asus is a good office laptop with the AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, which is a good alternative for the Lenovo ThinkPad E14. However, you have to be careful with the choice of display.

Webb got its sharpest and most detailed look into the core of the Circinus galaxy. The image has overturned an idea that scientists have held for some time. The technique used for this study could open the doors to understanding many more black holes.

Taiwanese authorities are cracking down hard on the outflow of technological know-how. Prosecutors have just issued an arrest warrant for OnePlus founder Pete Lau, who is accused of illegally employing more than 70 engineers on the island through a network of companies.

The Schenker Element 16 is a concept laptop which portrays what Schenker might have in store for customers who prioritize repairability and customizability. With a modular approach, the Element 16 allows for swappable keyboards, I/O modules, battery, and even the motherboard.

Good news for fans of compact, powerful mini PCs: Asus' ROG GR70 is getting an international launch. The compact desktop PC and its dedicated graphics card is designed to appeal to video gamers and demanding users.

Fenix has launched two new camping lights/lanterns with replaceable batteries that can be charged via USB C. Three AAA batteries can also be used if needed. The CL20R Pro is slightly brighter than the CL20R 2.0 and has a motion sensor.

The Asus ROG Strix XG27UCS has been upgraded, but there aren't many major changes. More specifically, the Gen 2 model of the gaming monitor, also known as XG27UCSR, brings dual-mode support, adding FHD 324Hz refresh rate mode.

Seagate has unveiled 32TB hard drives in its Exos, IronWolf Pro, and SkyHawk AI lines. All utilize Mozaic 3+ HAMR (heat assisted magnetic recording) technologies coupled with CMR (conventional magnetic recording) to achieve high data densities.

The RedMagic 11 Air is confirmed to launch in China on January 20, 2026. Ahead of this imminent launch, display and design highlights of this new gaming phone have been officially showcased.

Amazon has dropped the price of the Garmin Quatix 7 marine smartwatch to its lowest price ever after a substantial $260 discount. The watch includes all the typical health-tracking, contactless payment, and worldwide mapping features of its regular models coupled with marine-specific features, such as remote boat piloting.

The Naya Connect has officially launched on Kickstarter, and it appears as though the peripheral ecosystem based around the central low-profile mechanical keyboard is off to a smashing start, having reached its funding goal just six minutes after launch.

After more than three years, the Fujifilm X-T5 is finally expected to get a successor. Rumors now point to the launch timeframe of the new system camera with an APS-C sensor, while one retailer hints at an upgrade that some users may have been waiting for.

The display of the Hannspree Lumo is supposed to be perfectly readable even in the sun, as the tablet features a reflective LCD. A front light allows the tablet to be used in the dark, while a stylus turns it into a suitable device for taking handwritten notes.

With a 7,000mAh battery, 80 watt fast charging, an IP69 certified chassis and a bright 120Hz display, the Oppo A6 5G aims to offer attractive features and specs at a mid-range price point.

With the Magic 8 Pro Air, Honor will launch one of the more exciting ultra-thin smartphones on the market in a few days. Despite a thickness of just 0.24 inches, the handset features a main camera with a 1/1.3-inch sensor and a 64MP periscope telephoto camera, as Honor has now officially confirmed.

The Chinese battery manufacturer Svolt is targeting the hybrid car market with a massive 80kWh battery pack and is promising an electric range of roughly 249 miles. In addition, it appears as if the new semi-solid-state batteries will be used by BMW and Mini.

Despite running on the same OS as Valve’s handheld, the Steam Machine offers unique capabilities. To clarify how titles perform in living rooms, the company will evaluate each game for the system. With boosted specs that support more resolutions, most Steam Deck verified games should qualify.