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Sony has introduced the IMX908, a new 4K security camera sensor with 1.45 µm LOFIC pixels, 96 dB dynamic range, and single-exposure HDR.

The new DXR specifications include features like clustered geometry, partitioned TLAS and indirect acceleration structure operations, which should accelerate ray tracing rendering performance by enabling more efficient geometry and scene processing on the GPU side. Additionally, the GPU can now perform some of the tasks that were traditionally processed on the CPU side.

Xiaomi’s Smart Door Lock G100 is launching in China in the near future. This smart home product offers nine ways to unlock your front door, including a fingerprint scanner and NFC reader.

The Citizen Series8 NB6080-51W, NB6084-50A and NB6086-54E watches are now available in the US and rolling out across Europe. These timepieces have a slim metal casing, an automatic movement and a sapphire crystal.

Xiaomi has announced when it will be launching its next luxury smartwatch. Featuring up to 21 days of battery life and eSIM functionality, the Xiaomi Watch S5 will arrive first in China with SU7 and YU7 EV integrations too.

Marvel and Sony have finally dropped the official trailer for the next Tom Holland Spider-Man film, confirming a July 31, 2026 release date and a gritty-looking plot involving a biological mutation and appearances from key Marvel characters.

The free ride on America's crumbling roads may be coming to an end for electric vehicle owners. Their cars are much heavier than the average ICE vehicle and do double the damage, so Congress is looking to introduce a higher road tax.

Two of the Casio G-Shock camo series watches, the GA-2100CM-5A and the GA-2100CM-8A, are now available in EU countries. This model features a carbon core guard structure, support for world time and 200 m water resistance.

Garmin appears to be rolling out a new stable update for several smartwatch models. Officially reported as a beta update, version 21.39 has also been reportedly received by Fenix 8 users who are not enrolled in the testing program.

CPU fraud seems to be the order of the day at Chuwi, because after we already found an older processor than advertised in the CoreBook X and CoreBook Plus, a retailer also found a mini PC with a fake CPU in its own investigation.

Final Fantasy IX’s animated series resurfaces as Black Mages Legacy, now in production with a 10-episode Season 1. The project will reportedly target younger audiences, though no release date has been confirmed so far.

Intel has released one of the most exciting driver updates to date for the Intel Arc B390 iGPU from Panther Lake, for the Arc 140V and Arc 140T iGPUs from Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake, as well as for dedicated Arc desktop graphics cards. 32.0.101.8626 WHQL is intended to drastically reduce loading times in some cases.

Samsung has unveiled HBM4E at Nvidia GTC 2026 while showing commercial HBM4 for the Vera Rubin platform, alongside broader AI memory, storage, and AI factory plans.

Aventon has launched the new Current ADV, a high-performance full-suspension electric mountain bike with a competitive price. The e-bike boasts an Ultro X mid-drive motor and a massive 800 Wh battery, which is said to deliver up to 750 W of peak power and up to 105 miles (169 km) of range on a single charge.

Citizen’s latest Marvel release is an X-Men-themed watch that combines comic-inspired design with its light-powered Eco-Drive movement. Priced at $375, the model features a prominent “X” motif and subtle color accents tied to the franchise. It's currently limited to the US market, with a broader release likely to follow.

Bungie’s Marathon update 1.0.5 adds Cryo Archive, new Cryo Archive-only loot, downed-player exfil activation, Rook access at Runner Level 0, and a broad set of UI, voice chat, weapon, and stability fixes.

A court has ordered Unknown Worlds Entertainment leadership reinstated in the Subnautica 2 dispute, as filings previously revealed Krafton using ChatGPT in strategies tied to a $250 million earnout conflict.

OnePlus has officially revealed the launch event details of the OnePlus 15T. It will launch in China as a compact flagship smartphone with a 6.32-inch display and a large 7,500mAh battery.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed gamers’ criticism that DLSS 5 homogenizes game visuals and “yassifies” character faces, calling detractors “completely wrong” after backlash to examples cited from titles like Resident Evil Requiem and Hogwarts Legacy. Huang argues DLSS 5 is “neural rendering” that applies generative AI at the geometry level under developer control rather than a post-processing filter, with its real-world visual and performance impact to be tested ahead of a gradual rollout in fall 2026.

Death Stranding 2 is all set for a March 19 launch on PC. Its PC version will get some quality-of-life features, such as ray-traced reflections, uncapped framerates and more.

Researchers have developed a rapid, highly sensitive screening method that detects previously unknown, DNA-altering substances in common products like skin creams, drinking water, and red meat.

When set to Performance mode, the integrated GPU actually underperforms by quite the margin while the CPU may perform slightly faster than expected when compared to other PCs with an identical processor.

Viewers may soon have more influence on the visibility and monetization of YouTube videos. The platform is requesting that some users label a growing number of suspicious creations as AI slop. However, the company may also be seeking more data to improve its generative AI models.

Australian researchers have developed a groundbreaking quantum battery that charges faster as it grows larger, although significant technical hurdles remain before it can power everyday devices.

A new leak reveals OnePlus is working on two new Android tablets. The OnePlus Pad 3 Pro is tipped to feature a flagship Snapdragon chipset along with a large display. Meanwhile, there is also a compact tablet expected to be in the works.

Research findings on the asteroid 162173 Ryugu show that it contains all the nucleobases in DNA and RNA. This strengthens the idea that asteroids may have delivered vital ingredients for life to the early Earth.

Thanks to an ongoing sale on Lenovo's official online store, the powerful ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 mini PC with a desktop-class Core Ultra 9 285 CPU and RTX A1000 GPU is now 53% off for a limited time. The mini PC also packs 64 GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1 TB Gen 5 SSD.

iFixit’s teardown of Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo awards it a 6/10 repairability score, Apple’s best in 14 years, thanks to a screw-mounted battery, modular USB‑C ports, easier display removal, and a keyboard that’s now replaceable without swapping the entire top case. The gains come with compromises, including a labor-intensive 41‑screw keyboard procedure, continued use of pentalobe screws, soldered 8GB RAM, and 256/512GB storage that limit upgrades and data recovery, and pared-back audio and trackpad hardware.

Astronomers have discovered a chemically primitive star in the tiny dwarf galaxy Pictor II. This star acts as a cosmic fossil, giving us a glimpse into the chemical signatures of the first generation of stars.

Launched back in 2024, the Asus Zenbook S 16 UM506WA was the first Windows laptop with the then-latest AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 Strix Point APU. Fast forward to 2026, and the Asus Zenbook S 16 can still hold its own against the newest notebooks. You can now get the laptop for less than $1,000.

NieR Automata is currently available for only $15.99 on Steam, post a 60% discount. The action RPG sits close to its all-time low of $13.99 and holds a "Very Positive" rating from over 100,000 reviews.

RibCage Games has released a new free Steam demo for Alpha Nomos. It's a rhythm-driven roguelite combat title, and it draws inspiration from hits like Hi-Fi Rush, Crypt of the NecroDancer, and BPM: Bullets Per Minute.

The Nintendo Switch 2 has today received its most important update to date, as many games look significantly better thanks to a boost mode. Comparison videos now show how drastic the graphics upgrade actually is for many Switch titles.

The 2026 Asus TUF gaming laptop lineup is now official, with a handful of highlighted changes. Among all, the TUF F16 steals the spotlight by offering the new Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus CPU and OLED option. The beefier A18 is now available with up to the RTX 5070 Ti, and the A16 has also seen some changes.

Oppo has compared the Find N6 to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 during the launch event and shown how malleable the Samsung phone’s display is. The Oppo offering has been launched in several markets but Europe and the US are not included.

The Wanbo Vali 1 Pro projector has been released in the US. This cheaper model has an integrated adjustable angle stand and automatic image perfecting tools. Plus, it comes with Google TV, with support for voice commands.

Rewindpix is a compact camera that does away with a large display but offers a large optical viewfinder. With virtual film rolls and simple operation, the camera is designed to simulate the feel of an analog disposable camera, but the image quality should still be better than that of typical toy cameras.

Alienware just refreshed their Area 51 16" and 18" models, and the midrange Aurora 16X with Intel's HX Plus CPUs, and in addition, both of the 16" gamers will be available with OLEDs! Finally!

Bethesda has finally launched Starfield on the PlayStation 5 after two years of PC/console exclusivity. Existing players will also get a bunch of new content via the Free Lanes update and the paid Terran Armada DLC.

Acer has updated its 18-inch Predator gaming laptop with more powerful hardware. Now equipped with up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080, the Predator Helios Neo 18 will be available this summer with Intel's upgraded Arrow Lake-HX Plus processors, too.

Acer has launched two new 16-inch gaming laptops equipped with Intel's latest Arrow Lake-HX processors. Not only has Acer showcased new Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and Predator Helios Neo 16S AI laptops, but it has also detailed when the pair will be available to purchase.

The Futurewave O-Boy is probably one of the most unusual smartwatches on the market, not only because of its futuristic, almost spherical design, but above all because the watch neither counts steps nor measures your pulse. Instead, the smartwatch is designed to call for help via satellite in an emergency.

Asus has upgraded its ROG Strix G16 and ROG Strix G18 gaming laptops. Now featuring up to the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor, the pair will also ship with 380 W power adapters and up to Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU.

Teasers for the ROG Strix Scar 18 2026 have started. Coinciding with today's launch of Intel Arrow Lake-HX Plus processors, Asus' new 18-inch gaming laptop promises to surpass its predecessor with more performance at its fingertips.

(Update: Several clarifications made) Mechrevo has introduced a new 16-inch gaming laptop SKU in China with the powerful Ryzen 9 8945HX Dragon Range CPU and up to an RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU. A 300 Hz QHD display is also on offer, making the laptop an excellent choice for fast-paced competitive gaming.

Asus has released a new mini-PC featuring Intel's Arc B390 iGPU. Also packing ultra-fast LPDDR5X-9600 RAM and PCIe 5.0 storage, the new Core Ultra X7 358H version of the NUC 16 Pro has reached China first before a presumed global rollout.

An Instagram user claims to have obtained authentic footage from an earlier GTA 6 build. A proud ex-Rockstar Games employee allegedly sent him a recording of a bridge in Vice City. A long development cycle with regular employee turnover makes stopping GTA 6 leaks challenging. Update: Source of leak now admits it was a fake.

Xiaomi’s Mijia Washing Machine Top-Loading 10kg has been launched in China. This compact model has a minimalist design and offers smart features thanks to the brand’s HyperOS Connect technology.

A new Citizen Star Wars collaboration watch has appeared. The Star Wars Duel watch, or the AW0160-09W, has a black dial featuring images linked to a fight between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader.

Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet located about 35 light-years away. And this could lead to the discovery of new worlds in the universe, particularly with the help of new telescopes.