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Set in Ancient Rome, Total War: Rome Remastered is currently available for less than $6 on Steam. You can choose a faction, conquer other cities, and use various strategies to lead your troops in real-time battles.

Dell has started selling new XPS 13 configurations with Intel's Core Ultra 7 355, up to 32 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage. The laptop has a 13.4-inch 2,560 x 1,600 touchscreen with up to a 120 Hz refresh rate, starting at 14,464 yuan (around $2,145) in China.

The Marshall Stanmore III Bluetooth speaker is on sale at Amazon at 50% off the MSRP. It delivers powerful sound for podcasts and music using dual 15-watt drivers and a 50-watt woofer. The speaker can be connected directly to turntables using RCA connectors.

Cursor introduced Origin, a code hosting and pull request platform built into its own editor, rolling out in beta to paid users the same day GitHub fought a major service outage.

Lenovo has released a new 15-inch laptop internationally. Equipped with a built-in numberpad, the V15 Gen 6 also boasts over 18 hours of battery life in official tests thanks to its 47 Wh battery and power-efficient AMD processors.

Epic Games unveils Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Override. Sonic, Mega Man, Crash Bandicoot, and Sora join the island on August 20 across mobile and consoles.

Square Enix may be confident enough to offer a Final Fantasy 7 Revelation playable demo at Gamescom. A German site reported that an interactive version of the RPG will appear at the event. The release date for the remake trilogy’s conclusion does not arrive until Spring 2027.

Vertical turntables showcase vinyl better during playback, but often compromise on sound quality as a result. Not so with the new Ruka Studio TD-1, which aims to combine a design that is as unusual as it is modern with hi-fi sound.

Lenovo has quietly released a new 15-inch gaming laptop. Featuring a 165 Hz display, the LOQ Essential 15IRH11 also contains up to 32 GB of RAM, a 60 Wh battery, Nvidia RTX graphics and a choice of new Intel processors.

GitHub is experiencing a major outage affecting pull requests, Issues, Webhooks, and Actions, with error rates as high as 50% for archive and raw content downloads. The company has not yet identified a root cause.

Timex has added the Peanuts x Legacy Mini Heart Hug at $229, putting Snoopy on a 25 mm gold-tone dress watch with a fluted bezel. The TW6A07400 uses a sunray dial with applied indices, a mineral crystal and a gold-tone steel bracelet.

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro (Max) and the iPhone Ultra are set to be officially unveiled in less than a month. The three smartphones are expected to be the first iPhones to feature a 2-nm ARM chip, which is expected to deliver significant upgrades in terms of performance and power consumption.

Casio’s F-B100W-1A and F-B100W-3A are now available in the UK for £55, blending the F-91W’s retro styling with Bluetooth connectivity and step tracking.The practical upgrades make them compelling low-maintenance smartwatch alternatives, though Casio has yet to confirm a launch for wider international markets.

Supreme has announced a special edition of the JBL Go 5 for its Fall/Winter 2026 collection. The speaker originally comes in red, but this version has Supreme's signature logo and white buttons.

A new Huawei blood pressure smartwatch has appeared in new certification listings. The smartwatch is expected to replace the Watch D2, launched in 2024, and could debut in September as the Watch D3.

Asus has expanded availability for its latest ROG Raikiri 2 Pro PC controller outside China. The controller, at the time of publication, is available in the US as a German import, but that should change soon.

With the Pad 20 Pro, Honor is introducing a brand-new mid-range tablet designed to deliver near-flagship performance. Featuring a 165 Hz display, a 10,100 mAh battery, and Wi-Fi 7, the tablet promises impressive specs.

Casio has released three new sporty G–Shock watches in countries across North America and Europe. The GBA950-1A4, the GBA950-7A2 and the GBA950-9A3 are Bluetooth watches with a hybrid dial.

The iQoo 16 is expected to debut later this year as a flagship smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro. A new leak has outlined the phone’s potential camera setup.

The Seiko SSB429 reverse-panda chronograph is currently available at Costco for significantly less than its official list price. The quartz watch features a 41.5 mm stainless-steel case, Seiko's 8T63 movement, 100 m water resistance, and a matching stainless-steel bracelet.

Acer has finally released one of its latest 16-inch laptops. Particularly lightweight at 1.19 kg, the new Swift Edge 16 also contains a 120 Hz OLED display, a 65 Wh battery and a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors up to a 16-core variant.

Looks like fans are going to have to wait longer to see Resident Evil Veronica, the remake of the 2000 game. Capcom has confirmed the remake will be released in 2027 but doesn’t seem ready to give the public a glimpse.

Citizen's Eco-Drive Photon is now available for purchase on the brand's US and UK stores, ahead of the autumn window quoted at announcement. The BJ6560-53W is $995 and the BJ6569-59X $1,195. They both come in Super Titanium with slitted multilayer dials and 5,000-piece runs.

B&H is offering a substantial $650 discount on the 16-inch MacBook Pro. This high-end variant comes equipped with the full-fat M5 Pro processor with 18 CPU and 20 GPU cores, 48 GB of RAM, 1 TB SSD, and a 16-inch mini LED display with Apple's anti-reflective nano texture matte coating.

Xiaomi is expected to launch two new, affordable smartwatches soon, as the Redmi Watch 6 Lite and the Redmi Watch 6 Active are already listed on Amazon as well as on a European price comparison website, which has revealed their design, features, and prices in advance.

Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki has confirmed there's still no locked-in launch date for the PS6, according to a Wall Street Journal profile. The console was previously rumored for holiday 2027, but some now think it could slip to 2028, the same year Sony plans to end disc support for new PlayStation games.

Bloodletter has left Steam Early Access with a 35% launch discount. The roguelike deckbuilder combines medieval medicine and Lovecraftian horror with card-based gameplay. Steam reviews are Mostly Positive, although some players say the game could use more variety.

The GTA 6 PS5 release is a focus of a new PlayStation YouTube video. Sony adds audio to footage from past trailers in its “It Happens on PS5” marketing initiative. As the Netflix Extended Look approaches, PlayStation may be preparing to flex its partnership with Rockstar again.

CMF has shared the first teaser for a new pair of earbuds it plans to launch as its next product. The upcoming earbuds have a stem and silicone tips for a closed seal.

While a lot of other Android smartphones have had this feature for years, Pixel phones have been left out for some reason. With Android 17, that might change, as updates to the double-tap-to-lock feature have been spotted in the beta.

A Game Boy plated with 24-karat gold and available only in a strictly limited quantity could almost be seen as a parody of the current gaming market. However, the Supreme Analogue Pocket is a real product that is likely to be anything but cheap.

Ciga Design has officially launched the Hunter series of automatic and mechanical watches, delivering the brand's in-house CD-07 and CD-011 movements to sharp, transparent case designs that shows off the precision-crafted internals from all angles. The Hunter series is available in a variety of classy colours and in either DLC-coated 316L stainless steel or a premium titanium tourbillon version.

GWM is launching the Wey V8X hybrid SUV in China. The five-seater offers up to 250 miles of all-electric CLTC range, charges from 30 to 80% in just 9 minutes using its 800V architecture, and has a total range of up to 1,030 miles. A launch discount brings the converted price down to approximately $35,000.

Ugreen has officially launched the Nexode Pro 100 W four-port GaN charger in the UK. The company’s new multi-port charger features a compact design, a built-in smart display, and a real-time temperature monitoring system. Plus, it supports a wide range of charging protocols such as PD 3.0, PD 3.2, PPS, QC, AVC, and more.

The new Xiaomi 17T has quickly emerged as a true value‑for‑money standout. Its initially high launch MSRP is already history. Just a few weeks after release, the current street price has dropped to just under $700. Check the review’s conclusion to see which users will benefit most from choosing this mid‑range device.

Baseus has released a 20,000mAh version of its PicoGo AR11 power bank in China. The new model has two integrated cables like the 10,000mAh version which won an iF Design Award.

A "Pro" feature phone that’s getting four major upgrades. The HMD 102 4G Pro is set to hit the market soon and is expected to outperform the already available HMD 102 4G in several areas. A leak from a reliable source reveals the design and specifications in advance.

While others look for a job after the war, Vito Scaletta reaches for a Tommy gun. Mafia II tells the story of his rise through the criminal underworld and is currently available on Steam for just under $6. Both the classic version and the Definitive Edition are included.

The Huawei Watch GT 7 (Pro) and the latest MatePads and MateBooks could launch internationally in just a few weeks, as Huawei is hosting a global launch event where "innovative products" are set to be unveiled as early as the beginning of September.

At the second World Humanoid Robot Games, 23 teams entered a simulated firefighting and rescue event. The first outdoor firefighting challenge was designed to test how well humanoids hold up outside the lab, and only three teams survived it.

Timex has expanded the Waterbury Heritage Chronograph lineup with two new models. The TW2Y93300 and TW2Y93400 feature 39 mm stainless-steel cases, meca-quartz movements, tachymeter bezels, and perforated leather straps. Both watches are now available in the US.

Ubisoft confirms its Gamescom 2026 booth in Hall 6.1, led by a playable Rayman Legends Retold demo, developer panels, and live streams from August 26 to 29.

According to reports, Microsoft may be considering letting the Call of Duty developers work on Master Chief in the future. Activision is said to have already created an early Halo prototype, while Sledgehammer Games could potentially contribute to a future Halo multiplayer project.

King's Bounty: The Legend combines classic RPG elements with tactical turn-based combat in the style of Heroes of Might and Magic. The fantasy classic is currently 85% off on Steam and available for just around $1. The deal runs until August 19.

Which games are best for unwinding after a stressful day? The Reddit community has come up with a surprisingly diverse range of answers: While some plant potatoes or clean cars, others relax by slaughtering demons.

Kiwame Tokyo has launched two new dress watches, the Yane KT401 and the KT402. Both models come in a stylish rectangular case and have a Japanese Miyota 6T27 automatic movement with 40 hours of power reserve. The former comes in black, while the latter ships with brown lacquered dials.

A Lenovo Legion 5 owner claims their laptop came back from warranty repair with half of its 64 GB RAM removed. While the situation initially looks bizarre, Lenovo's own specifications states the laptop only supports up to 32 GB RAM.

Samsung is gearing up for a big 2027 with the release of not three but up to five new foldable devices. Interestingly, this lineup will include another wide Galaxy Z Fold model, taking the total number of wide Galaxy Z Fold phones to two.

A YouTuber has built a compact gaming console with a working cartridge slot and spring-loaded eject button around a Geekom IT13 MAX mini PC. The 3D-printed cartridges hold no games, only NFC tags that an ESP32 reads over USB serial to launch the matching title from Steam.

The Redmi Note 17 series is about to go global, and just a few days ahead of the unveiling, Xiaomi has teased a model with a massive battery. It's expected to be the Pro Max variant, and the company has also confirmed that there will be 100W fast charging support.