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The Zenbook 16 Air is one of the many new products that Asus recently launched in China. This lightweight laptop is powered by the Ryzen AI 9 H 465, features a bright OLED display, and packs a reasonably large battery. It starts at around $1,434.

Rising RAM prices are often cited as the primary reason behind increasingly expensive graphics cards, but YouTuber der8auer argues that Nvidia’s pricing strategy may be just as significant. In a recent video, he describes what he calls an “MSRP lie.”

Gigabyte has added another 1440p OLED monitor to its lineup. Built around an MLA+ WOLED panel with a RealBlack Glossy finish for deeper blacks and improved clarity, the new GO27Q24G also delivers a 240 Hz refresh rate and up to 1,300 nits of peak brightness.

Blue Estate is a quirky rail shooter set in the world of organized crime. Blending dark humor with fast-paced shooting action, it caters to players looking for something a little offbeat. Right now, the game is available on Steam at its lowest price ever, thanks to a 92% discount.

An investigation has revealed that Anbernic has downgraded one of its recent gaming handhelds without so much as a tweet about the change. Switched earlier this month, the change should not affect existing RG34XX SP stock held by retailers, though.

The gameplay videos and official teaser for Fable have revealed the release window for the game. This time, it will be releasing on the PS5 on day one, but another console could be in consideration for the reboot.

New details about Honor's next foldable flagship have emerged in a fresh leak. Seemingly, the Honor Magic V6 hopes to surpass all before it with a battery capacity that matches some modern gaming smartphones, too.

If you’re into soulslikes and action RPGs, No Rest for the Wicked offers a promising blend of both, backed by striking visuals. This weekend, the game can be tried for free – even on the Steam Deck.

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 smartwatch is receiving a new update: software version 4.3.8.4. The release builds on the earlier version 4.3.8.2 update, which did not make it to all users of the wearable. This newer version includes an additional bug fix, alongside the two new metrics and voice memo tool, which began rolling out in January 2026.

Rumours about the iPhone 18 Pro’s Dynamic Island seem to have taken more twists and turns than a roller coaster. A typically well-informed leaker has shared an image of the punch-hole’s alleged final design, indicating a 35% reduction in size compared with the iPhone 17 Pro.

Samsung has warned its consumer memory product distributors that another major wholesale price hike is coming their way. Enterprise memory focus and shortage of components throughout the supply chain are the culprits.

The Xiaomi Self-Install Smart Lock has started to roll out globally. So far, the smart home product has reached countries in the Middle East and Asia, and is expected to be released in Europe in the near future. The device is designed to work with a standard lock and comes with a keypad with a fingerprint scanner.

DJI could be preparing to replace its Osmo Pocket 3 vlogging camera sooner than expected. After rumours of delays affecting the Osmo Pocket 4, new information has showcased retail packaging while also confirming the authenticity of earlier leaks.

The Casio G-Shock x Back to the Past watches have been revealed in Hong Kong. These are limited edition digital watches based on the DW-5600 model. Each has a black design with metallic accents, and should offer features like a precise stopwatch, 200 m water resistance and the Super Illuminator LED backlight.

The new Casio G-Shock x Team Land Cruiser Toyota Auto Body (TLC) watch has been confirmed for release in the UK. Also known as model GWG-B1000TLC-1A, the hybrid watch has a metal exterior and an unusual strap that is said to mimic the texture of sand. Features include radio control, Bluetooth connectivity, a compass function and solar charging.

Minisforum has started the new year by refreshing one of its popular mini-PCs. Available to order globally, the new model will be more powerful than original configurations thanks to a major AMD Ryzen APU upgrade. Minisforum continues to offer the AI X1 on both barebones and pre-configured bases.

Humble Bundle has added a new game collection, centered on a single franchise. Called Just Cause Complete Collection 2026, it contains all the games and DLCs available in the franchise, and this entire Steam Deck-compatible collection can be purchased for just $12.

Minisforum has released a new mini-PC featuring OCuLink connectivity with support for up to 128 GB of DDR5 RAM. Launched globally as the Minisforum AI X1 Pro-470, the mini-PC is one of the first of its kind to leverage AMD's new Gorgon Point architecture.

All new Tesla cars will now come without Autopilot's steering and with just the very basic cruise control driver-assist option. Tesla is trying to get buyers to subscribe to FSD instead.

Mangmi is yet to announce a release date and price for the Pocket Max. However, it has released a video showing the handheld streaming games from a PC. The video also shows all three color options for the first time.

8BitDo and GameSir have a new rival in town when it comes to high-end controllers. Best known for its gaming handhelds, Anbernic has now revealed a new wireless controller with a built-in display, heart rate sensors, programmable rear buttons and even a 1,000 Hz polling rate, even over a 2.4 GHz connection.

Honor now offers a new smartwatch that provides a novel way of evaluating cardiovascular risk, which may well set a precedent for future smartwatches. We give an overview of the new metric that has found its way into the wearables sector for the first time.

Huawei is asking almost €1400 for its new flagship smartphone, the Pura 80 Ultra, but claims to offer buyers top-notch camera quality. The lenses are even said to be among the best in their field. This is true, but as our review shows, the Pura 80 Ultra falls short in other areas.

Following a recent software update, many users have reported severe issues with their Garmin smartwatches. In some cases, devices appear to have lost a significant portion of their functionality, effectively rendering them unusable as smartwatches.

CATL has added a sodium-ion battery capable of charging and operating at arctic temperatures to its commercial vehicle roster. The sodium battery's energy density still compares to the popular LFP chemistry in mass market electric cars.

In our test, the Acer Nitro V 17 stands out as one of the most power-efficient RTX 5070 gaming laptops in its class. It may not be the fastest option available, but it makes up for that with significantly lower power draw, noticeably quieter operation, and an unusually well-balanced performance package for budget-conscious gamers.

As revealed by recent Passmark listings, the Intel Core Ultra X9 388H "Panther Lake" CPU appears to maintain a 10% lead over its predecessor in multithreaded tests, despite trading two P-cores for E-cores. The chip also maintained its lead over the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, which also debuted at CES 2026.

In addition to the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB, Nvidia is reportedly also halting the production of the RTX 5060. The information comes on the heels of a controversy surrounding Asus first confirming the discontinuation of the RTX 5070 Ti to Hardware Unboxed and later walking back the confirmation.

This will be a really tough year for Samsung and its Galaxy S26 Ultra, especially considering what Chinese brands are bringing to the table in 2026. Oppo, in particular, could revive Samsung's former strengths with its Hasselblad camera flagship, while also sporting an exciting new look.

Earlier this month, Amazon announced the whole free game lineup for January 2026, and throughout the last weeks, five of them have already been unlocked. Now, two more free games are available.

GameSir has released its G7 Pro tri-mode controller in a new colorway that can only be purchased on Amazon. Compatible with Xbox, PC, and Android, the new color joins the previously announced Mech White and Shadow Ember colorways.

The Geekom A7 Max is based on the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS and combines the powerful CPU with a high-quality, compact housing and extensive connectivity. In our detailed test, we examined how the mini PC performs in everyday use and in direct comparison with the competition.

Casio is lining up a new anime crossover with a Ghost in the Shell G-Shock built on the classic DW-5600. The watch has already appeared on the franchise’s exhibition website ahead of a March launch.

The camera-focused Oppo Find X9 series was released in October 2025, and leaks have already started appearing for the next-generation Find X10. Early leaks suggest the standard Oppo Find X10 could get a major telephoto camera upgrade.

With a financial analyst projecting stellar Q3 PS5 sales, Sony may not rush to ship new hardware. Console and software revenue suggest that gamers are content with the current generation. The company could choose to push back the PS6 release window to avoid exorbitant memory prices.

The Audeze LCD‑5s flagship headphones arrive with revised 90 mm drivers that use the company's planar magnetic technologies for an extended frequency range, powerful low-end bass, and cleaner sound reproduction of high-resolution music.

The XMG Apex 16 Max currently starts at €2,100 and is equipped with the 140W version of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop with 12 GB VRAM. You also get 32 GB RAM, a powerful HX CPU from AMD as well as a good IPS or even an optional Mini-LED screen.

Weeks before the launch of the Pixel 10a, Google and partner stores are running a sale on its predecessor, the Pixel 9a. Based on reports that the Pixel 10a will share several of its key specs with the Pixel 9a, then the latter is still worth buying, especially now that it is on sale.

The Garmin Fenix 8 AMOLED smartwatch’s automatic brightness adjustment feature has been causing issues. In a thread on the company’s forum, many users have complained about the minimum brightness level being too low, while others have suggested that the screen is still too bright for them in low lighting.

Kärcher has released its new RVF 7 Comfort Extra robot vacuum and mop in Europe. This model is equipped with a roller mopping system, which is thought to be more efficient than other robotic mopping solutions. Plus, the model comes with a smart docking station that will automatically clean the mop and refill the water tank as necessary.

Viewsonic has launched the 4K Viewboard series—large touchscreen displays running Android 16 OS on an 8-core CPU with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage in 55" to 98" sizes. All can be connected to computers and game consoles.

The Meze Audio Strada headphones blend hand‑crafted Macassar ebony, magnesium framing, and 50 mm dynamic drivers to deliver an impactful, highly detailed sound. Their magnetically mounted pads and fully serviceable design enable long-term use.

Weird RPG is a game in which you will have to face many bosses. Your skills will be put to the test, and it will be necessary to adapt to all enemy attacks in order to defeat them quickly.

A new premium gaming controller from Asus is now available for purchase. This gamepad promises optimal control at all times and comes with additional input options, and it also features microswitches.

The Sunseeker S4 is another robot mower with LiDAR technology that will be an option for the 2026 gardening season. In addition to a 360-degree LiDAR sensor, the wireless lawn robot features an AI camera which makes an RTK antenna obsolete.

One-time Nintendo employees Kit & Krysta believe a Switch 2 Lite could arrive sooner than anticipated. Evidence of new hardware was recently found on the Nintendo Account site. At a reduced price and with lower-end specs, the handheld would entice more gamers to transition to the Switch 2.

Amazon has given the Maono PD200W hybrid wireless mic a 35% discount, making it an appealing option for new podcasters and creators. Its XLR, USB‑C, and wireless connectivity—paired with solid 24‑bit audio quality—deliver a flexible, clutter‑free recording setup for home podcasting.

The Khadas Mind Go might look like a regular tablet at first glance, but thanks to a corresponding keyboard and the Mind Go Stand, the 11-inch device quickly transforms into a full-fledged laptop or even desktop computer for uninterrupted productivity.

The Pisen all-in-one charger comes with a USB-A port, three USB-C ports, two AC pass-through sockets, a Qi2- and MagSafe-compatible magnetic phone charging pad, and a wireless smartwatch charging pad.

Asus has now released the cheaper version of its new 14-inch gaming laptop. Priced higher than last year's model, the lightweight gaming laptop combines an AMD Gorgon Point APU with an Nvidia RTX 50 series GPU, a 165 Hz display and 32 GB of RAM. The new TUF Gaming A14 FA401GM should receive a global release later this year too.