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In Kitchen Wars, two restaurant teams compete against each other. The game is not just about cooking, but also sabotaging, fighting and causing chaos in both singleplayer and multiplayer modes. Gamers can currently get the title for free – but only for a few more days.

If you’re into Helldivers and have a soft spot for patriotic sci-fi soldiers, you’ll likely enjoy Starship Troopers: Extermination. This weekend, it’s free to try – and if you decide to keep playing, you can get it at half price.

In just a few weeks, the gaming world’s most iconic moustache will turn 40 – and fans have every reason to expect exciting surprises from Nintendo. Five years ago, the beloved Italian plumber was treated to special birthday celebrations, and recent rumors on Reddit hint that this year could be no different.

A new leak from Weibo tells us about an upcoming Qualcomm SoC. Codenamed SM8845, the chip is positioned between the Snapdragon 8 Elite and Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. It may launch as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5.

Casio has launched the DZ-C100 uterocervical observation camera and CST-100M stand in Taiwan for cervical cancer screening. Both devices are TFDA-approved Class II medical equipment.

Anbernic has now started selling its latest gaming handheld globally after posting numerous teasers online. Sporting a 120 Hz display and a powerful chipset, the Anbernic RG477M also has a CNC metal shell unlike many of its peers.

The new Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Datsun 240X Limited Edition watches have been unveiled. These limited edition timepieces celebrate the original Speedtimer watch and Datsun’s East-African Safari Rally win in 1971. They will be released in markets worldwide in September 2025, though one model can already be pre-ordered in Europe.

The Xiaomi Mijia Instant Hot Water Purifier 1200G has been launched in China. Said to deliver hot water on demand, it comes with two separate water tanks to purify and heat water. Plus, there is a smart faucet with an integrated display and support for remote controls via the Xiaomi app.

Zepp’s iOS app for Amazfit wearables has been updated to version 9.10.x. In recent releases, the company has added a new nap-related tool. Plus, according to a report from an Amazfit representative, the brand’s device can now read another metric from Apple Health and Google Health Connect.

The GPD Win 5 has been shown at ChinaJoy 2025 in Shanghai following its initial showcase last month. While over 30 minutes of footage detailing the GPD Win 5 and its external battery pack now exist, plenty of fans seem unimpressed with some of GPD's design choices at this stage.

Dracomaton, a top-down roguelike title with Steam Deck compatibility, has been discounted by 100%. This currently free game will get its original price tag back on August 4, 2025.

Although promising, this GTA-like game is now destined to plunge into the void of the video game world. And that's despite the fact that new updates are expected to appear in the near future.

Samsung cautioned investors that its rapid expansion of fifth-generation HBM3E production is outstripping end-market demand, likely putting downward pressure on prices.

GOG is giving away 13 controversial games for free to protest rising game censorship driven by payment processors. The DRM-free bundle is claimable until August 4.

The Snapmaker U1 is a recently unveiled 3D printer capable of working with multiple filaments and colours simultaneously. It also features as many as four toolheads, giving it several advantages when printing with different filaments.

The latest AnTuTu flagship phone performance chart is here, and just like last time, the Snapdragon 8 Elite has dominated the entire list. To be specific, only two of the ten phones in the new ranking are powered by a flagship Dimensity SoC.

NASA recently installed a powerful “sunblock” on the Roman Space Telescope. This shield has an astounding ability to protect the telescope from the Sun's heat and light. The outside of the shield can get to be hot enough to boil water, while the inside will be cooler than Antarctica’s harshest winter.

The Rhythm Crankspeaker combines a 4,000 mAh powerbank, wireless speaker, flashlight, area light, FM radio, and clock in an IP44-rated body powered by a hand-crank. The built-in USB-A port can be used to charge smartphones.

A European Starling named “The Mouth” has successfully replicated a spectrogram image using its voice alone, effectively demonstrating a form of acoustic data transfer. Captured using a 192kHz/32-bit ultrasonic recording setup, the bird reproduced a synthetic audio file encoding a visual shape, highlighting the precision of avian vocal mimicry and the potential for biological sound-based storage.

Tesla’s Autopilot, long marketed as a step toward full self-driving, has been exposed in court as dangerously misleading. A Florida jury found the system bore partial blame in a 2019 fatal crash, awarding over 200 million dollars in damages. The verdict raises serious questions about Tesla’s safety claims and may open the floodgates for future lawsuits.

The Fiio Snowsky Melody DAC blends North American aged wood with dual Cirrus Logic MasterHIFI converters to deliver high-resolution audio with DSD256 and 384 kHz 32-bit PCM support. The petite DAC supports balanced and single-ended headphones with wide device compatibility, including the Nintendo Switch 2.

Buyers can expand their collection of co-op Steam games with the Better With 4 Friends Bundle. TowerFall Ascension and Rivals of Aether put a unique spin on arena brawlers like Super Smash Bros. Other multiplayer games in the bundle deal focus on less violent but tense building challenges.

GMktec has now released the K12 globally after launching the same mini-PC earlier this week in its home market. Available for as little as $409.99 with OCuLink, USB4 and an AMD Zen 4 APU, the GMKtec K12 can also be configured with up to 64 GB of RAM as required.

The Pixel Watch 4 series is anticipated to arrive this month alongside Google's Pixel 10 flagships. In the meantime, US pricing for the new smartwatch has appeared online relating to its 41 mm and 45 mm sizes as well as its Wi-Fi and LTE connectivity variants.

Retailers in Europe have started selling the Redmi 15 5G before Xiaomi's official release. Available in a choice of colours, the Redmi 15 5G is one of the first budget smartphones to feature a 7,000 mAh battery as well as a 144 Hz display.

The Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Plus Seat has arrived. This accessory is designed for the brand's latest e-scooter, enabling the rider to sit rather than stand. Features include an adjustable height seat post, said to be made from a durable material, and an ergonomic cushion for a comfortable journey.

The Pixel Buds 2a are a long time coming, and when they do arrive, the earbuds will be sporting a refreshed design. They are also expected to bring new features.

Nvidia's latest driver comes with a host of fixes and DLSS4 support for a variety of titles in addition to a mammoth 62 new monitors that received G-Sync compatible certification from Team Green.

Inspired by the remora fish, MIT researchers have created a novel adhesive device that can stick to wet, soft surfaces, promising a non-invasive technology for delivering drugs inside the stomach, monitoring diseases like acid reflux, and tracking marine life.

The Sony PlayStation 6 handheld console, which is expected to launch alongside the regular PlayStation 6, is reportedly a pretty capable machine with Zen 6c CPU cores and an RDNA 5 iGPU. Moore's Law Is Dead has now leaked a plethora of details regarding the upcoming handheld.

The R36 Ultra is a new gaming handheld, but it definitely doesn't reinvent this growing category of devices. It comes with an IPS screen, two joysticks and WiFi connectivity. The price is relatively affordable.

Another gaming handheld has hit the market. This is a very affordable device and comes with a Linux-based operating system, and the L35 can supposedly run and emulate games from various platforms.

A major credit card company is attempting to distance itself from a controversial ban on Steam games. Mastercard claims it didn’t seek to remove specific titles from any marketplace. While the payment processor opposes unlawful adult content, critics argue that many legal games are being censored.

Although nothing has been officially announced, new information about Half-Life 3 has been revealed by two dataminers. And one of them believes that the game could soon be released.

8BitDo is expanding its lineup of Xbox-certified devices with its 'first' wireless controller for Xbox. The upcoming controller will be announced in a few days and will connect to Xbox consoles via a 2.4GHz wireless adapter.

The Apple iPhone 17 Air is expected to have one of the smallest batteries of any smartphone on the market, but initial photos show that Apple is using an advanced battery with a metal case or shell that can dissipate heat more effectively. The metal battery also makes repairs easier.

Terminull Brigade is a new free-to-play co-op shooter on Steam with over 2,100 mixed reviews. Players are all for the style and pace, but bugs, balance issues, and monetization are raising major concerns.

SSD transfer rates can start out as high as 7000 MB/s before falling down to just 2300 MB/s when stressed. Users who constantly transfer large files between systems may want to keep this in mind about the Dynabook Portege.

Xiaomi has released the Mijia Air Conditioner Healthy Wind 1.5HP in China. It arrives as a cheaper alternative to another model released earlier this year. As well as heating and cooling, this smart home product also offers air purification, with the current air quality indicated through a colored light.

The Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED, Instinct 3 Solar, and Instinct E smartwatches are currently receiving beta version 10.21. This update is said to tackle an issue related to the GoPro remote control feature. Plus, there are also bug fixes for problems experienced by users when viewing glances and editing activities.

Samsung may have sacrificed battery life for the sake of slimming down the Galaxy S25 FE. The latest leak hints at a 200 mAh lower battery capacity than the Galaxy S24 FE.

After removing NSFW games from search results site-wide due to pressure from payment processors, Itch.io has now begun restoring access to NSFW games listed as free on the platform.

Casio’s classic sportscar-inspired Edifice EFB-730D-7AV chronograph watch is now 20% off on Amazon, reaching its all-time low price. The classic chronograph features sapphire crystal glass, a stainless steel case and band, a striking silver-finished dial, 3 years of power reserve, and 100 m (10) water resistance.

Ubiquiti Networks has introduced the Unifi OS Server, a new option that allows users to experience UniFi OS in full on their own Windows, macOS or Linux hardware. The company promises that there are no functional limitations when using the new server.

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound just made its debut on Steam as a new 2D action platformer with fast-paced combat, two playable ninjas, and a free demo. Positive reviews speak in favor of its fluid controls and challenging, polished gameplay.

The Alpon X5 is an edge AI mini PC designed to be an all-in-one computer that combines connectivity, durability and versatility. Intended for use in industrial contexts, it aims to make advanced machine learning accessible to everyone from hobbyists to industry engineers.

Samsung is taking on LG StandbyMe with the Moving Style Edge, a smart TV that can be freely placed anywhere in the home thanks to its flexible stand. The TV can also control smart home devices via SmartThings.

Whatever you think of the tariff policies of incumbent US President Donald Trump, they're currently helping Apple CEO Tim Cook achieve new record sales figures. iPhone sales have increased by over 13% year-on-year.

4G, AI, Android, a huge AMOLED, a large battery and standard health features: the features of the new Model S smartwatch sound extensive and promising. Rogbid is also offering a substantial launch discount.

YouTuber ETA Prime goes hands-on with the upcoming AIM Max+, a new gaming laptop powered by AMD’s latest Strix Halo APU. With a focus on delivering power on a budget, it could very well be one of the most interesting product launches in recent weeks.