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No Rest for the Wicked’s developer recently explained why the game launched at a lower Early Access price. According to him, players who support a game early should get something extra in return.

The latest Garmin Connect update is apparently causing serious issues. According to numerous users, smartwatches can no longer properly connect to smartphones after the update. A workaround solves the problem at least temporarily.

A smart ring, a ring watch, and a smartwatch – the Rogbid Fusion is supposed to combine three devices in one. The wearable can be used like a smart ring with adjustable sizing or as a smartwatch, and is intended to collect a wide range of health data.

A survey sponsored by the Game Developers Conference shows declining support for Xbox consoles. While implementing a multi-platform strategy, Microsoft may have boosted PC gaming’s popularity. In the GDC report, devs also prefer creating PS5 and Switch 2 games by a growing margin.

The Alienware Area-51 gaming tower is now available with the AMD Ryzen 7 9950X3D. The stylish desktop gaming PC is supposed to offer top-tier performance with a 1,500W power supply and a GeForce RTX 5090 with 32GB GDDR7 VRAM.

A major action title from 2024 has finally arrived on Xbox Game Pass, giving subscribers another big game to jump into without extra cost.

Leica finally adds a third focal length to the Noctilux series after 60 years. The brand-new Leica Noctilux-M 35 mm f/1.2 lens promises extremely high image quality and speed in a compact format, but Leica also charges a premium for this quality.

Updated: New pricing information reveals a different picture. A reliable leaker has offered insights into the state of Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus and Galaxy S26 Ultra launch pricing. Apparently, Samsung's new flagships will not receive price rises. In fact, most Galaxy S26 Ultra SKUs could end up being cheaper than last year's Galaxy S25 Ultra.

A major retailer has revealed global pricing information for Xiaomi's next compact flagship. Seemingly launching internationally within a few weeks, the Xiaomi 17 will ship with a key downgrade on its Chinese sibling, too.

The game centers on a group of citizens trying to survive while trapped in a city under siege, with several real-world scenarios being playable, focusing on resource management.

The Epic Games Store is ending the month with a new freebie for mobile gamers. Available between January 29 and February 5, Faily Brakes 2 is a racing game that is highly rated on Android and iOS.

How close does Intel's newest Panther Lake Arc B390 iGPU come to the Strix Halo Radeon 8060S?

New details about the Xiaomi 17T have turned up in new leaks. Reportedly, the unreleased Xiaomi smartphone will launch globally with upgrades like MediaTek's Dimensity 9500s chipset and a 6,500 mAh battery. Camera improvements are not on the cards, though.

Cuktech has launched a new limited edition version of the 10 GaN Charger Ultra in China. Celebrating the new year, this model has a sleek black and gold design. Features of the 4-port accessory include up to 120W power via USB-C and a bright integrated display showing charging information.

Nearly two years after launch, Helldivers 2 has reached a major milestone. A report from Alinea Analytics estimates that the game has sold over 20 million copies across all platforms, with Steam being the biggest contributor.

Cuktech is working on a new 6 GaN Charger Ultra for the Chinese market. This unreleased accessory recently received CCC certification in this country, with the official database entry revealing some of its features. For example, we already know that it will offer two USB-C ports and one USB-A port, with a maximum output of 100W.

Early details about a new DJI action camera have emerged online. A direct successor to the Osmo 360, the Osmo 360 II will depart from its predecessor with longer battery life. The same leak has indicated when the Osmo 360 II will be available, too.

The Baseus Blade 100-watt, 20,000-mAh power bank can once again be purchased for an all-time low price on Amazon, courtesy of a fresh coupon. The ultra-slim power bank sports a total of four output ports, including dual Type-A and Type-C ports.

Nothing CEO Carl Pei has revealed what the contentious company has in store for its customers in 2026, For starters, those holding out for a flagship refresh will be disappointed, while budget-oriented customers may have some reason to celebrate.

New NASA research provided evidence that the amount of water supplied to Earth by meteorites may not have been significant. The researchers discovered this using a novel method for studying the Moon’s surface.

The Alliwava GH8 positions itself as a powerful mini PC with AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS and promises a successful combination of high performance and efficient operation. In this review, we put the compact system under the microscope in everyday use, compared it with comparable models, and checked how convincing the cooling, noise level, features, and price are in the overall package.

Xiaomi has launched its Ultrathin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W in the UK. Already on sale in Japan and parts of Europe, the slim pack is barely thicker than an iPhone Air at 6 mm. It delivers up to 15W of wireless charging and fits perfectly on different phones, including the iPhone 17 series.

A new Huawei running smartwatch has been announced. The wearable has been developed in partnership with professional athletes like Eliud Kipchoge, using their professional experience to inform its functionality. Features are expected to include GPS tracking, health metric monitoring and an energy level monitoring tool.

The Geeek Exo 1 is a brand-new microATX case with an open-air design. With an affordable price tag of just under $70, the PC case provides a lot of value for gamers and enthusiasts who like to show off their gear.

Dispatch on the Switch and Switch 2 blocks adult content that’s viewable on the PS5 and PC. Players who were unaware of the restrictions are requesting and receiving refunds from Nintendo. Publisher AdHoc Studio may have opted not to distribute versions that comply with region-specific guidelines.

A new leak has revealed previously unknown details about one of Xiaomi's upcoming Poco X smartphones. While the Poco X8 Pro could be a few months away from receiving an official release, its battery and charging information have already emerged online.

The Philips Hue Bridge v2 and the Philips Hue Bridge Pro are about to receive software versions 1975134020 and 2071209010, respectively. These updates arrive a couple of weeks after the last releases for the smart hubs. The release notes indicate that they bring small improvements to both devices.

The Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max has surfaced in a new leak. Set to receive a global release, the smartphone should be available with a significantly larger battery capacity than even Xiaomi's modern flagships.

The free games section on Epic Games Store has been refreshed, and this update has officially revealed the first PC giveaway planned for February 2026. The upcoming game giveaway is Botany Manor, which is paired with a DLC for a free game.

Heybike’s recently launched Villain electric dirt bike is now officially available for purchase via the company’s official website. The Villain is an off-road as well as city-friendly dirt bike, which comes with a mid-drive motor and a large 1,352 Wh battery. It offers a 45 mph (72 km/h) top speed and 50 miles (80 km) of range on a single charge.

A recently filed lawsuit claims that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is practically useless, since Meta engineers can allegedly gain access to customer data with a single request which is approved more often than not.

The list of best-selling smartphones worldwide continues to be dominated by Apple. According to data compiled by Counterpoint Research, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra was the most popular non-Apple flagship phone, whilst the Galaxy A series also proved a hit among consumers.

Epic Games Store is expected to reveal the next free PC game today. However, it looks like the title may have leaked ahead of the official announcement.

Xiaomi has refreshed one of its large Android tablets. Offered as part of a long-awaited launch in its home market, the new release expands upon existing models in various aspects, including multiple exclusive accessories. The Redmi Pad 2 Pro Harry Potter Edition remains exclusive to China for now.

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max launched in China as the first phone powered by the Dimensity 9500s. While Xiaomi hasn't shared global launch plans yet, the affordable smartphone is now available for international buyers, but via import.

Dreame’s upcoming Navo Smart Lock A10 has received Matter certification from the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). This is one of the first smart locks from the brand, offering both fingerprint and passcode unlocking. Plus, users will be able to receive alerts in real time via one of Dreame’s apps.

A range of accessories for the Philips Hue Flux strip light and Flux ultra bright strip light are now available at some European retailers. Yet to be officially released in this market, these products were on show at IFA 2025. The line-up includes three connectors, an extension cable and mounting brackets.

Asthenia has been formally revealed with a new reveal trailer. It's from a solo creator who has taken inspiration from games like Resident Evil 7, Dark Souls, Silent Hill, and Outlast to develop this indie dark fantasy game. Launch is set for 2027, but a playable demo will be out soon.

Courtesy of an ongoing sale, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ can now be purchased with a $31 discount on Walmart. The newly-launched affordable tablet boasts a powerful SoC, a 90 Hz FHD display, and decent build quality.

Knights of Honor II: Sovereign delivers accessible grand strategy with real-time battles and is now available on Steam for its lowest price yet. A 70% discount brings it down to around $13.50 until February 9.

It seems that Apple may finally be jumping aboard the teleconverter accessory bandwagon. Already offered by Oppo, Vivo and Xiaomi, the new accessory is said to be designed for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, which are also rumoured to ship with built-in variable aperture camera hardware.

Tesla has finally mastered the touted dry electrode production method for its 4680 batteries, helping lower their costs. The dry 4680 battery production lines are now working to equip some Tesla Model Y versions instead of the Cybertruck.

Roman Triumph blends classic city-building mechanics with survival elements and the whims of unpredictable gods. The game is currently available on Steam at a 40% discount, lowering the price to around $15 for the first time.

A new version of the Philips Hue Turaco Outdoor Wall Light has arrived. Currently available in Europe, this new version of the smart light has a couple of upgrades compared to the original model. These include a higher maximum brightness level, white and colored lighting, and Matter compatibility.

Amazfit’s T-Rex 3 smartwatch is currently receiving the firmware version 4.4.1.3 update. This brings a new Podcast app to the wearable and also resolves several bugs. While such releases are typically rolled out in phases, starting with North America, this update has already been received by some users in Europe.

With WoW’s new housing system now available to everyone who pre-ordered the Midnight expansion, players are already showcasing their creativity. One standout example is a highly detailed replica of Asmongold’s streaming room, which the streamer himself praised as "amazing."

Xiaomi has released a new gaming monitor. A particularly affordable option, the new release offers a 200 Hz refresh rate, 95% DCI-P3 colour space coverage and 400 nits peak brightness. Xiaomi only bestows two video inputs on the new Redmi G25, though.

The DJI RS 5 has received a global release. Sold with a variety of combo packages, DJI's new Ronin camera stabiliser does not appear to be coming to the US anytime soon.

The Casio Standard W-800HD-1AV watch has been launched. This silver colored digital watch is currently available in one European country and expected to roll out more widely in the near future. Features include support for dual time, a multifunctional alarm and a precise stopwatch.

Zepp Health has announced several new Mini Apps for Amazfit smartwatches. Popular new arrivals include a professional on-watch lux meter and a virtual pet. Plus, one customer has also spotted a new Food Log app, allowing users to view information on the wearable, which was previously only available in the Zepp smartphone app.