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After opting to skip the Redmi Note 16 series like it did with the Xiaomi 16 flagship lineup, Xiaomi looks set to to introduce its next-gen mid-range series in the near future. The Redfmi Note 17 5G will the entry model globally, and its key details have now leaked, courtesy of a reliable source.

The affordable, compact Nokia Asha 305 could be making a comeback after 14 years. HMD Global is already listing an HMD Asha 305. The device could be positioned, in keeping with the tradition of its namesake, as a particularly compact, affordable smartphone.

The RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro is around the corner, and a lot about the OLED tablet has already been disclosed by the company. Now, the battery capacity, fast charging support, and the dual USB-C ports have been detailed.

Citizen has launched the Zenshin Hypebeast 20th Anniversary Limited Edition, its most extensively Duratect Platinum-coated Zenshin ever. The 39.5 mm Super Titanium watch celebrates Hypebeast's 20th anniversary, but only 600 units exist worldwide. Priced at $625.

Retroid has announced when its new handheld, the Pocket Nova, will be available to pre-order. The handheld will come with free gifts for all pre-orders, while those who purchased the Pocket Mini V1 will get an extra discount. There's also a hands-on video showing the Pocket Nova in action.

Casio's MRGBF1000EB-1A MR-G Frogman is now listed in the US at $9,500. Limited to 800 individually numbered pieces, it features a hand-faceted Cobarion bezel with blue AIP finish, lab-grown sapphire screw accents, and Ti64 titanium build.

Asus has launched a new 16-inch gaming laptop globally. First showcased during Computex 2026, the TUF Gaming 16 (2026) will be available in multiple configurations, including ones with a 165 Hz display, 32 GB of RAM and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU.

With a stylish retro design and support for Android apps, the Commodore Callback 8020 is an exciting flip phone, but it comes with a hefty price tag. After Commodore claimed that no one could offer the Callback 8020 at a lower price, the manufacturer has lowered the price.

Too expensive, too weak – or technically underrated? On Reddit, fans are defending Valve’s Steam Machine as a “technical marvel.” The focus is not on SteamOS, but on the compact 15-centimeter cube itself.

After teasing its upcoming Mic Mini 2S microphone, DJI has announced its specs and final launch date. The DJI Mic Mini 2S comes with its own storage and up to 28 hours of internal recording.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch ThinkPad intentionally. Available with a choice of AMD Zen 5 processors, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 can also be configured with up to 32 GB of RAM, a 120 Hz display and two battery options.

Dasung Link 2 adds a 6.7-inch E Ink touchscreen to the Apple iPhone and many Android smartphones. This is intended to allow conventional smartphones to be converted into convenient e-readers. Despite using E Ink, the display is said to achieve a refresh rate of 60 Hz.

The Ugreen Nexode Air Slim 65W charger has been launched in the US. Compared to the 45W model we recently reviewed, it adds two extra charging ports and a higher 65W output while costing just $10 more before discounts.

The Steam Summer Sale once again has some spectacular deals in store, and one of the highlights is Planet Zoo. The building and management simulation is 95% off through July 9 and is available for just $2.24 – a new all-time low.

Vivo has introduced the Y6a, a new smartphone powered by a Qualcomm SoC and backed by a high-capacity battery. The device also stands out visually, featuring a subtly patterned rear panel and a finish that adds a touch of character without being overly flashy.

A cluttered workspace directly leads to cluttered thoughts. If you want to streamline your desk layout, cut down on messy adapters and upgrade your daily tech gear, UGREEN’s massive Prime Day sale presents the perfect chance to shop smart.

Pre-orders for GTA 6 are now live, and a Brazilian retailer, KaBum, has shared some additional information about the game's NPCs, social media system, and more.

OnePlus has revealed new details about the N6 ahead of its June 30 launch in India. The brand has confirmed a 50MP main camera for the budget smartphone, while a Google Play Console listing has suggested a few additional specifications.

An uninformed buyer might assume that Rockstar Games' new title is a PS5 exclusive. Sony is promoting its console as the best way to play the open-world crime adventure. Meanwhile, as Xbox struggles with the memory shortage, its marketing efforts are far more limited.

Amazon has dropped the Bose QuietComfort Ultra wireless headphones to their lowest price ever after a 40% discount for Prime Members during Prime Day sales until June 26th. The headphones offer highly rated active noise cancellation and the Bose signature sound.

Casio has officially unveiled its Pokémon 30th anniversary G-Shock, and it's easily one of the most playful collaborations in recent times. From a translucent case and Poké Ball-inspired dial to a band featuring 30 Pokémon, it's packed with fan service—if you can manage to get your hands on one, that is.

The new Ugreen Nexode Pro 160W combines a five-port design, a built-in smart display, and enough power to charge a laptop alongside several other devices. The charger is now available in the UK and Europe at a lower price than Anker's competing 160W model.

For a limited time, buyers can grab 8BitDo's Arcade Controller and Arcade Stick at their lowest prices on Amazon and 8BitDo's eShop. The deal applies to three variants of the Arcade Controller and the original Arcade Stick.

OnePlus is bringing its handy dual Bluetooth audio sharing feature to two more smartphones. The latest OxygenOS update lets OnePlus 13R and OnePlus 12 owners stream audio to two pairs of wireless earbuds at once, while also packing a handful of smaller quality-of-life improvements and the June 2026 Android security patch.

The Nubia Air Pro proves that ultra-thin smartphones don't have to be expensive or compromise on cameras or battery. This 5.99-millimeter-thin mid-range smartphone features a 108 MP main camera, a 5,000 mAh battery, and a 4,500 nits AMOLED display – all for around $399.

These offers are heating up your summer even more! For two more days, UGREEN Prime Day Deals offer up to 45% off its best-selling smart item trackers, power banks, and docking stations.

Valve now admits that 4K/60 fps graphics are not always realistic with its new gaming system. After Steam Machine reviews exposed performance limitations, the company adjusted its marketing. The hardware’s high price makes 1080p/1440p visuals not as appealing compared to PS5 consoles.

The Apple iPhone 13 mini was one of the last truly compact mainstream smartphones, but it’s already nearly five years old. A startup now aims to fill this gap in the market by launching a smartphone with a screen size of just 5.2 inches.

The Steam Summer Sale is traditionally one of the biggest PC gaming sales of the year. The 2026 Steam Summer Sale does not disappoint either, offering discounts on thousands of games, many of which are available at their all-time lowest prices for just a few bucks.

Microsoft is raising Xbox console prices worldwide from August 1, with Series S and Series X models increasing by up to $150. The company blames memory and storage costs, warning further price hikes could follow by 2027. Microsoft will also offer financing options in select markets and sell refurbished consoles at a discount.

The Apple MacBook Ultra will either be released with the older Apple M5 Max, or its launch will be significantly delayed. This is because Apple is said to have halted development of the Apple M6 Pro and M6 Max in order to focus on the M7 series instead, which is expected to offer significantly stronger AI performance.

Apple's first major price increase since the start of the DRAM crisis is here. At the Apple Store, prices now start at up to $249 for an Apple TV 4K, $799 for a MacBook Neo, and at least $2,999 for a 16-inch MacBook Pro.

TrimUI has begun accepting pre-orders for its new vertical handhelds, the Brick Pro and the Brick Hammer Pro U. While the former is priced at under $100, the latter costs over $200 due to the rising cost of components, despite an initial pre-order price of under $160.

With eustella, a new European AI alternative is officially exiting beta, including EU-based servers, a no-tracking approach, and a free entry tier. The Vienna-based startup newsroom.ai is deliberately positioning itself as a counterpoint to ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Pricing and subscription tiers have now also been announced.

Epic Games Store has revealed the upcoming free games, and the lineup for the period between July 2 and July 9, 2026, includes a cult classic: I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream. It even has the acclaimed River City Girls 2.

On Xbox and PS5 consoles, the unannounced GTA 6 online will likely be a separate download. The file scheme for the Rockstar title points to a standalone multiplayer option. It’s not yet known whether pre-order purchases will include access to the mode.

Samsung has released the new Galaxy A27 5G smartphone in Europe. The smartphone comes with a mid-range Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor, up to 8 GB of RAM, a 50 MP main camera, and a 120 Hz AMOLED display.

The Lenovo Lecoo 14 with the Ryzen 7 170 is a newly released thin and light laptop in China. This AMD-powered ultrabook is available with 16GB of RAM, and it costs CNY 4,499, around $662.

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The MacBook Neo, along with a bunch of other Apple devices, has seen a price adjustment. Apple's most affordable laptop now starts at $699 instead of $599, which puts it closer to most entry-level Windows laptops on the market.

Microsoft launches Windows 11 optional preview update KB5095093 for versions 24H2 and 25H2, introducing Point-in-time restore and a Recycle Bin display patch.

Steam currently has a real bargain on offer for anyone who finds clean street races a little too tame: WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship is 90% off until 1:00 p.m. EDT today and is available for just under $2.

Rockstar Games’ $99.99 Grand Theft Auto VI Ultimate Edition reportedly locks key single-player content behind a $20 premium over the $79.99 Standard Edition, including exclusive stores, vehicle mod shops, cosmetics, weapons, vehicles, and side quests.

The brand-new Leica SL3-P is positioned as a true full-frame all-rounder that’s also priced lower than the Leica SL3. The Leica SL3-P combines a 44-megapixel full-frame sensor with a 176-megapixel multishot mode and extremely high speed.

With the ambitious goal of creating the world’s smallest 50 mm f/1.4 autofocus lens, Leica developed the new 50 mm Summilux lens for the SL system. But the new lens is not only smaller – it’s also significantly more affordable than its predecessor.

The start of pre-orders has given GTA fans a large batch of new screenshots, which are now being discussed on Reddit. Several details stand out – mostly in a positive way.

Deborah Ann Woll says Santa Monica Studio had been planning God of War: Laufey since before God of War 2018, with Cory Barlog pitching her the project and its mysterious cube companion nearly a decade ago.

AI is no longer some distant future topic in game development. But on Steam, even disclosing its use could become a problem for many studios. An analysis by Game Oracle shows that games with disclosed AI use receive significantly fewer reviews than comparable titles without an AI disclosure. The study is now sparking plenty of discussion on Reddit.

Retroid has finally announced the Pocket Nova as its latest handheld. Available in colorful options, the new handheld packs 4:3 aspect ratio, a 120Hz AMOLED screen, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2-level performance for under $250.

According to the product page for the GTA 6 Ultimate Edition, it appears to include several exclusive shops. If that is the case, Rockstar would be locking entire parts of the game world behind a paywall for the first time – and many fans are not happy about it.