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Things aren't looking good for Samsung fans who were eagerly awaiting the successors to the Galaxy S25 family. More and more dreams are being quashed by initial certifications and recent leaks. Not only are fewer upgrades to be expected in the camera, but the battery and fast charging features are also likely to disappoint.

Anyone who wants an ultra-thin flagship smartphone generally has to choose between Apple or Samsung, and make many compromises in doing so, especially in terms of camera and battery performance. That said, significantly less limited flagship devices from China are set to arrive on the market very soon, which are expected to impress in these two areas.

The world's four most popular Android smartphones in the second quarter of 2025 are once again from Samsung, starting with a current mid-range smartphone featuring Gorilla Glass Victus and six years of updates at an affordable price. However, the Apple iPhone series continues to occupy the top spots.

Available with an early bird discount, the Hydrosense is a new wearable device promising to deliver an additional metric for analysing physical activities, helping athletes determine exactly when to hydrate or replenish electrolytes.

Four free games have been unlocked on Amazon Prime Gaming. This comes after the platform offered freebies worth around $55 from September 4, 2025. As for the newly unlocked free game batch, they are worth around $80.

Rogbid Rowatch D2 launches at $129.99, featuring wrist-based blood pressure readings using a pump and cuff system, plus ECG, heart rate, body fat, blood oxygen, sleep, and temperature tracking.

This 2D city builder, enjoyed by 83% of players, is available for less than $5 on Steam. And you only have a few days left to take advantage of this offer, as it ends soon.

Techland has moved Dying Light: The Beast's release date forward by one day to September 18, 2025, celebrating the milestone of surpassing one million pre-orders. The standalone game marks Kyle Crane's return after a 13-year absence from the franchise, with the protagonist seeking revenge after escaping brutal experimentation.

Nintendo's hour-long Direct presentation on September 12, 2025, delivered quite a few announcements that celebrated Super Mario Bros.' 40th anniversary.

The Peladn HA-4 packs the performance of the latest AMD technology into a compact format. With the Ryzen 7 7840HS and the integrated Radeon 780M, the mini PC offers enough power for office, multimedia and light gaming scenarios and is recommended as an attractively priced all-rounder for everyday use.

Tesla has ended sales of the Cybertruck Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive in the U.S., just six months after launch. While Tesla hasn’t given an official reason, weak demand and poor value compared to other trims may have played a role.

Audi is offering a time-limited $20,000 bonus on the S e-tron GT Quattro for both lease and purchase. The deal runs till the end of September.

Toyota has further reduced the monthly lease cost of the 2025 bZ4X by $20, making it even more affordable than a Corolla. The electric SUV is now offered for as low as $179 per month for 36 months until the end of September.

The new DK Island & Emerald Rush DLC is available immediately for download and can be played by players after ending the main storyline.

Aside from the big CPU update, HP has made a number of smaller changes all around the model for easier usability and improved charging ergonomics.

An enterprising modder has built himself a rather impressive DIY Framework Laptop with an integrated mechanical keyboard with the coveted HHKB layout. The mod makes the repairable thin-and-light laptop significantly thicker, but that extra space also adds room for sleek integrated volume, screen brightness, and keyboard backlight dials.

Sony’s most powerful console isn’t preventing Borderlands 4 performance issues. Lacking a patch, the PS5 Pro game exhibits poor optimization and frequent stuttering. Some gamers criticize developers for not releasing more PS5 Pro Enhanced games.

The latest Humble Bundle package — Humbling Soulslike — contains seven soulslike ARPGs worth $229 and is going for $16. All the games included in this bundle are rated “playable” or “verified” for Steam Deck. The offer is only redeemable on Steam.

Keychron is preparing to launch the Q16 HE 8K, a 65% keyboard that it claims is the first with a full ceramic build. Set to debut on Kickstarter in October, the keyboard combines an 8K polling rate with Hall effect magnetic switches, adjustable actuation, Snap Tap, and many pro-level customizations.

Nintendo may be exploring alternative ways to boost revenue beyond $80 first-party game prices. Gamers are objecting to the cost of the new Super Mario Galaxy versions. The Nintendo Direct also featured paid DLC for the unreleased Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

The Outlast Trials is a spin-off of the critically acclaimed Outlast franchise, with a heavy focus on Multiplayer Co-op and PvE. The game is currently at its lowest recorded price of $11.99, 70% off on Steam for a limited time.

Prolific Ice Universe has started a petition to force Samsung to change the head of the imaging department of the Galaxy S series phones. The leaker has expressed concern about the direction of the Galaxy S cameras and fears that the flagship Galaxy S26 phones may fall behind the competition next year.

There is a 90% chance humanity could detect an explosion of a primordial black hole within the next decade, possibly shedding light on particle physics and confirming early universe theories.

Samsung has accidentally confirmed the existence of its next entry-level tablet series. Skipping the Galaxy Tab A10 entirely, the company has revealed that it will soon be offering the Galaxy Tab A11 and Galaxy Tab A11 Plus with optional LTE connectivity.

According to a new report, Honor is preparing to step into the world of compact high-end tablets. Dubbed the MagicPad mini, the tablet will be preceded by the MagicPad 3 Pro, whose launch window Honor has already confirmed publicly.

Garmin's next mid-range smartwatch has popped up again after initially surfacing earlier this summer. Confirmed to have the hardware necessary to take ECGs, the Garmin Venu 4 would be the second Venu release of the year after the Venu X1 that launched in June.

Vivo continues to position the Vivo X300 as the true successor to the Vivo X200 Pro mini. To emphasise that, the company has now started directly comparing the two and highlighting various advancements that feature inside its next compact flagship smartphone.

The Moto Pad 60 Pro is only available in a few countries; the rest of the world has to make do with the almost identical Lenovo Idea Tab Pro. Is that really so bad? And what are the differences?

Asus will unveil two unusual screens in the coming days, including a 162-inch microLED display with a peak brightness of 1,200 nits and a brand-new OLED monitor for professional users that reaches full 4K resolution at a frame rate of 240 Hz.

Xgimi is currently accepting pre-orders for its new Horizon 20 Max home theater projector. This model is said to offer up to 5,700 lumens brightness, with wide coverage of the BT.2020 color gamut. Plus, it has Google TV, tools like optical zoom and automatic focus, and a range of gaming features.

Anker has listed the new soundcore AeroFit 2 AI Assistant wireless earbuds at a retailer in Europe. They support voice commands and live translations, and the assistant can also answer questions. Already available to pre-order in one colorway, the product has a similar design to its predecessor.

The Anker soundcore Nebula P1 and P1i portable projectors have been announced. One model, which has detachable speakers, is said to be the first device of its kind. Plus, there is an early bird discount and a free gift available for customers who sign up for the mailing list.

The Nintendo Direct provided a Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade release date for the Switch 2 and Xbox. Even so, some gamers find a Square Enix social media post more significant. The company signaled that Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Part 3 may launch without PlayStation exclusivity.

The Moto G 2026 and Moto G Play 2026 are two upcoming mid-range smartphones produced by Motorola. Leaking in the wake of the Edge 60 Neo's official launch, the pair will share almost all the same hardware save for a few distinguishing factors.

A butterfly-shaped coronal hole on the Sun is sending fast solar wind expected to reach Earth by September 14. It can potentially cause G1-G2 geomagnetic storms and auroras at high latitudes during the equinox boost.

XFinity+ DDR5 modules can show real-time values for memory profile (Intel/AMD), memory capacity, speed, timings, voltage, and temperature through the OLED screen on the side. Each kit will have one module with the display and one standard module.

Nintendo's short-lived 1995 flop, The Virtual Boy, is getting a second life as a Switch and Switch 2 hardware add-on. The original console was notorious for causing eye strain and headaches, and had a small library of only 22 games, none of which were well-received.

Nintendo has announced that its Switch and Switch 2 consoles will be getting the Wii classic games, Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2. Both games will feature enhanced resolutions and new features, and will be available as a bundle or individually for both devices.

The Moto Pad 60 Neo has launched as a new affordable tablet that's powered by the Dimensity 6300. It's currently available in India, and the tab comes with an 11-inch display, 8 GB of RAM, and a bundled stylus.

The astronomy world is buzzing about NASA's strongest hint of ancient life on Mars. But amid the excitement, two senior officials made glaring errors so big they defy the known age and size of the cosmos. Here is what everyone missed.

Geekom has now released the A9 Mega after teasing the mini-PC last month. Significantly more powerful than the A9 Max thanks to its AMD Strix Halo APU, the Geekom A9 Mega utilises an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU and 128 GB of RAM within a 171 x 171 x 70.9 mm housing that packs plenty of ports too.

A retail listing has revealed some information regarding an upcoming Corsair Ultralight wireless gaming mouse. It looks as though the refreshed Corsair Sabre V2 Pro Ultralight will launch soon with updated polling rates, a switch to a symmetrical design, and an ultralight shell coming in at just 36 g. September 12 update: CAD prices spotted.

NASA’s Perseverance rover picked up samples from a location in Jezero crater last year. Scientists now believe this sample could provide evidence that Mars once had life on it.

Dead Cells, one of the best Metroidvania games in recent memory, is currently 50% off on Steam, with the game coming in at $12.49 for the duration of the sale. Dead Cells has become wildly popular since its launch, garnering over 167,000 views and resulting in a 96% "Overwhelmingly Positive" review rating.

Apple's latest health-tracking feature has been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the US. The Cupertino giant estimates that it is capable of helping detect up to 1 million cases of undiagnosed hypertension within a year. Its Notifications have been unveiled on the new Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3.

Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru are stopping sales and recalling 100,000 electric cars in the US. The companies are addressing a safety issue with windshield defrosters that could make driving hazardous in cold weather.

The Archfox T1 is launching four times cheaper than the Model 3 in China. The compact electric SUV has gathered 27,000 orders in just 12 hours.

Spotify’s engineering manager opened up in a Reddit AMA, explaining the lossless audio launch’s technical challenges, rollout logic, in-app quality indicators, and user-driven design for Premium subscribers.

SpaceX’s Starlink is offering a six-month promotion in Canada for new customers on its Roam plan. First-time users of the Musk-owned satellite internet service can now save 44% on their subscription during the introductory period.

Garmin has finally delivered a new stable software update to many of its older high-end smartwatches. Despite recently finalising beta development, the company is restricting the rollout of System Software 22.06 to prevent it from reaching Pro-branded variants like the Fenix 7 Pro.