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Epic Games Store has given away three well-rated indie games in the past three days, and that has got many to wonder what the December 29 giveaway will be. The past pattern hints that it will be an indie again, and it could also be a repeated free game.

The Motorola X70 Air, which is as the Motorola Edge 70 in some markets, is an unusual mid-range smartphone with three 50MP cameras, a 4,500-nit OLED display and a 4,800mAh battery in an ultra-thin chassis. Motorola has now confirmed the upcoming launch of a Pro model.

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7523 introduces a revamped File Explorer that cuts duplicate file-indexing operations to reduce RAM usage and improve search speeds. Rolled out via a Controlled Feature Rollout to Dev and Beta channel Insiders, the update is a modest but timely optimization aimed at easing performance strain on aging hardware amid rising memory costs.

If you don't need intensive graphics or need AI acceleration for your office or business, then the NucBox M8 can save you a lot of cash.

A long-maligned Amiga port of Space Quest IV is being rebuilt from the ground up, as Spanish developer Darasco and the SCOP group deliver an enhanced OCS edition that finally leverages the machine’s true capabilities. Using custom tools, AI-assisted asset handling, and visuals reconstructed from the superior MS-DOS release, this 2025 fan project aims to redeem Sierra’s infamous 1991 effort with sharper graphics, richer palettes, and hardware-accurate performance.

Hackers may use multiple methods to steal accounts in Ubisoft games like Rainbow Six Siege. A cybersecurity resource describes how the publisher’s help desk has been a liability. Bribery and social engineering have been popular routes to compromise customer support agents.

The long-gestating Sleeping Dogs live-action adaptation is finally gaining momentum, with Simu Liu confirmed to star as undercover cop Wei Shen and action specialist Timo Tjahjanto (Nobody 2, The Night Comes for Us) set to direct. While the film still lacks a studio partner and release date, Liu says the script is finished, raising cautious optimism that the cult-favorite Hong Kong crime saga may at last reach the big screen.

LG’s next-generation flagship OLED TVs are expected to be officially unveiled in just a few days, but a leak has already jumped the gun and offers many details of LG OLED G6 and W6, both of which will apparently sport a new "Hyper Radiant" tandem OLED panel.

A retro hardware modder has recreated the classic Commodore 1084 monitor in miniature form using 3D printing, pairing an 8-inch LCD with a custom-designed shell to match the Amiga A500 Mini and C64 Mini. The project, documented in detail on YouTube, combines modern display tech with faithfully styled housing, offering a sharp, compact alternative to original CRTs for today’s mini retro systems.

Just a few hours after the Xiaomi 17 Ultra became available in China, an English-speaking YouTuber has already secured a unit of the Leitzphone/Leica edition and recorded an initial unboxing and hands-on video, which also includes a first comparison to the Vivo X300 Pro.

Nemix has introduced a 4TB DDR5 ECC RDIMM memory kit composed of 16×256GB modules clocked at 6400 MT/s, targeting high-end AI data centers and enterprise workloads rather than consumers. Priced at up to $76,999, the kit commands a steep premium over standard DRAM even as most gaming enthusiasts find themselves priced out of the market thanks to sharp DRAM and SSD price increases over the last few months.

Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked brings co-op digital tabletop tactics to Steam. Players get to explore the Forgotten Realms without a human DM. Priced at $29.99, it supports controllers and is playable on Steam Deck.

Two of Huawei’s new smartwatches are receiving an update. Software version 6.0.0.173 brings a new virtual cadence tool, as well as alerts linked to your health at high altitudes. Plus, the Watch GT 6 and the Watch GT 6 Pro also get improvements for music playback and wireless headphones in the release.

The Anker Nano USB-C Hub (6-in-1, 5Gbps) has been released. Currently available in one European country, this accessory appears to be linked to the recently launched Anker Nano Docking Station (13-in-1, Triple Display, Built-In Removable Hub). Features include up to 85W charging of the host device and an HDMI port supporting 4K.

The Amazfit Active 2 Round, Active 2 Premium Round and Active 2 Square are currently receiving a new update: software version 6.7.0.1. This release brings the hotly anticipated BioCharge feature to these wearables, as well as new third-party integrations and a sleep-related improvement.

Capcom hasn't confirmed that a Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 version is coming. A dataminer may have leaked the project after finding the platform mentioned in the recent Title Update 4. While performance has improved since its release date, the Switch 2 game would face optimization challenges.

IKEA has released the new Alpstuga Air quality sensor, smart, in the UK. Already available in other European countries, as well as the US, this smart home product supports the Matter protocol for a wide range of integrations. As well as checking carbon dioxide levels and the temperature, it can also show the time.

The Hisense XR10 Laser Home Cinema projector has been announced ahead of its upcoming launch. This company describes its new model as the “first-of-its-kind”, with a compact design and a laser light source producing up to 6,000 ANSI lumens brightness. Other teased features include broad color gamut coverage and a high contrast ratio.

A new Casio G-Shock collaboration watch has been announced. This model is designed in partnership with accessories brand Porter, which is about to launch its second physical store in Japan. The digital watch has a striking black and turquoise design, with many popular features like 200 m water resistant and an alarm.

Casio has released a new collaboration watch, the BG169MH-7, in various countries worldwide. This Baby-G features two digital displays and functions like Telememo and Day Counter. Plus, it supports world time and has a range of standard tools, including a stopwatch and daily alarms.

The recently released IKEA Västmärke wireless chargers are now available more widely in Europe. Already available in the US, the line-up includes a compact, portable model and a desktop charging stand. The third product is multifunctional, with a glass bowl design and an integrated light. 

Several of Garmin’s Forerunner smartwatches are getting a new beta update. The beta version 27.08 release is said to improve the scroll experience for users of these wearables in one scenario. Plus, some users also get a bug fix linked to the watches’ calling functionality.

A new and affordable smartwatch sports offline maps and doesn’t cost a fortune. The wearable can reportedly be used while swimming and offers a fairly comprehensive array of sensors alongside the usual GPS module.

The maker of the world's fastest vacuum cleaner motors has leveraged its experience to release a powerful electric car. The performance EV will debut at the CES 2026 expo.

In two days, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will be playable in fully-immersive 6DOF VR, complete with support for other mods, just in time for New Year 2026. There's also a third-person mode, for those who want to utilize an immersive VR playspace with more traditional controls.

The twelfth mystery free game for the Christmas season 2025 has been revealed. As somewhat expected, Epic Games Store is offering a relatively well-rated indie game, SKALD: Against the Black Priory, and this giveaway will remain active for just 24 hours.

Winter Burrow is a cozy survival-crafting game on Steam where you rebuild a mouse’s ruined home and explore a frozen world. Priced at $15.99 (which includes a launch discount), it’s earning "Very Positive" reviews and is Steam Deck Verified.

Ayaneo’s Pocket Vert retro handheld arrives with early-backer pricing that starts at $269 and climbs to $369, before rising by $100 at retail for a $339 base model and a $439 top-tier Lava Red edition. Combining a high‑PPI 3.5‑inch display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, invisible touchpad, and a robust feature set in a premium metal build, the device targets enthusiasts seeking powerful retro emulation in a Game Boy-style form factor.

If you want a laptop that can do everything, without the need for the fastest GPU, the longest overall runtimes or the thinnest chassis, but rather a notebook that can do everything equally well, well, then you should definitely check out the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 2025!

The Poco F8 series consists of two different models that differ in design, features and, of course, price. We will show you all the differences to help you make your decision.

New YouTube accounts often face an immediate avalanche of automated AI slop and empty brainrot. Kapwing's analysis reveals the massive profits behind this multi-million dollar business with digital trash.

Samsung has announced the Music Studio 5 and Music Studio 7 wireless speakers ahead of CES 2026, offering design-focused audio solutions for the home. The lineup features AI Dynamic Bass Control and SmartThings connectivity, with the premium Studio 7 adding Hi-Res Audio and Q-Symphony integration. While specific pricing remains unconfirmed, full details are expected when the expo begins in early January.

The Acemagic Tank M1A Pro+ is now official, and it's a new Strix Halo mini PC that features the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395. With the Radeon 8090S iGPU, 128GB of RAM, and advanced cooling, it promises to smoothly handle AI and gaming workloads.

The December 27 free game on Epic Games Store is a well-received indie game, just as the past pattern hinted at. As for the upcoming giveaway, looking at the December 28 freebies of past years points to either an AA or an indie title.

Cross-platform games are becoming more commonplace on Xbox and PlayStation consoles. Even so, a former Sony executive doesn’t envision exclusive games completely disappearing. While PC releases boast mass appeal, Shawn Layden argues that titles unique to the PS5 and Switch 2 have value.

Servers for Ubisoft’s popular first-person shooter game are currently offline on consoles and PC. A suspected hack granted some Rainbow Six Siege players huge bundles of in-game currency. Other players have witnessed mass bans, prompting Ubisoft to take action while investigating.

12, Memory Lane is a narrative game in which you are immersed in Henry Villemaine's mansion. But you will have to solve various puzzles in order to unravel numerous mysteries.

Epic Games Store has revealed the December 27 free game for the holiday season 2025. As expected, the current title that's being given away is an indie hit: Cassette Beasts. This giveaway will remain active for just 24 hours.

If you haven’t had the chance to visit Hogwarts yourself, now’s your moment – Hogwarts Legacy is available on Steam for just $6. For the first time, the game is discounted by 90%, with the offer running until early January.

An investor report from Noble Securities has once again raised the possibility of a third add-on for The Witcher 3, potentially targeting a release in May 2026 to coincide with the game’s eleventh anniversary. However, the project has not yet been officially confirmed.

Cats and the Other Lives is a melancholic indie adventure in which players step into the paws of a house cat, observing a conflicted family as they return to their old home. Along the way, they uncover buried secrets and encounter supernatural elements. With the current 85% discount, the game is available on Steam for under $3 for the first time.

In our review the Poco F8 Ultra did not perform well in the stress test and overheated almost continuously. What does this mean for gaming? We took a closer look.

In our review, the Poco F8 Pro impressed with Bose sound, an improved camera setup, a huge battery and strong performance, aiming to take on the upper mid-range market. However, strong alternatives in the same price segment come from Xiaomi, of all places. Here's our assessment.

The Backrooms: Deluxe 2 is trending in Steam’s free-to-play charts, but early reviews tell a whole different story. The co-op horror roguelite is sitting at "Mostly Negative" as players are reporting server issues, despite thousands trying it after launch.

Lenovo has introduced a new affordable power bank in China that features 190W fast charging support. It comes with a rated capacity of 20,000mAh, has a built-in display to show charging details, and sports an integrated cable.

New leaked G-Shock GG‑B100X renders point to a lighter refresh of Casio’s Mudmaster: tweaked bezels, a darker, clearer negative LCD and multiple carbon‑accent variants, while quad‑sensor hardware and Bluetooth are expected to be carried over.

The 11th mystery free game for the holiday 2025 event will soon be unveiled on Epic Games Store. Ahead of the official unveiling, fans have started to look into the past pattern to figure out what the giveaway might be, and it could be a proven hit.

Mangmi has announced that the Pocket Max handheld will allow users to easily swap the D-Pad and ABXY buttons. While not a unique feature, Mangmi says this is the first time it will be seen on an Android-powered handheld.

The G304 is one of Logitech’s most popular gaming mice, likely because of the combination of long battery life, HERO sensor and an affordable price tag. Logitech is now refreshing this mouse as an ultralight X version, which almost cuts the weight of the original in half.

LG is getting a head start on CES 2026 with a new UltraGear evo lineup that includes three 5K gaming monitors spanning OLED, Mini LED, and ultra-wide formats. The trio leans heavily into high refresh rates and on-device AI upscaling.