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NASA’s Chandra has captured the first image of an astrosphere from a young Sun-like star. This is particularly groundbreaking because, for decades, astronomers have tried to capture the Sun's astrosphere, but to no avail.

Qualcomm will not announce Windows gaming handheld updates at GDC 2026 and won’t offer hands-on benchmarking of recent Snapdragon X updates at the event.

Vivo is set to bring its "Ultra" smartphone to the global market for the first time. The Vivo X300 Ultra has now been confirmed to be showcased at MWC next week, and will rival devices like the Galaxy S26 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Ultra.

Resident Evil Requiem quickly set a new standard for survival horror popularity on Steam. Soon after going live on its release date, RE9 skyrocketed past the record set by the Resident Evil 4 remake. Strong pre-order sales and reviews have contributed to a peak Steam player count of over 250K.

AYN has been selling its latest handhelds, the Thor and the Odin 3 on a pre-order basis since their announcement in 2025. Now, it has revealed when it will begin accepting the next batch of orders for both devices.

Buffalo Japan has ended the production of its external USB Blu-ray recorders, including the BRXLPT6U3E, BRXLPTV63B, and BRXLPTWOU3 series. This follows similar exits from the optical disc market by Pioneer, LG, and Sony.

The Xgimi Titan 4K projector has arrived in stores with a dual-laser engine capable of 5000 ISO lumens of output and a 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio. The projector is suitable for high-end home theaters and comes with Dolby Vision, Dolby Audio, IMAX Enhanced, and DTS:X certifications.

(Update: 11.3 oz instead of 13.4 oz) Nitecore has expanded its Carbo series with an especially large 20,000mAh model that offers more capacity than other 20K power banks. Even so, it is still portable and weighs about 11.3 oz. However, that still makes the gadget heavier than the cold-resistant sister model, which is somewhat unsuitable for laptops.

Fenix Lighting plans to launch two new flashlights that the company categorizes as both classic household and industrial flashlights.

Razer has integrated two Qi charging coils into a laptop sleeve designed to protect 16-inch laptops, such as the Razer Blade 16, when travelling. This feature lets users charge smartphones or wireless headphones, and MagSafe- or Qi2-compatible devices can also attach magnetically to the charging pads.

For the first time in history, scientists have created a 3D map of Uranus’ upper atmosphere. This map revealed how charged particles and temperatures vary with altitude, how Uranus’ strange magnetic field shapes auroras, and how the planet has cooled over decades. This gives us a glimpse into the evolution of exoplanets.

Keychron has introduced a new mechanical keyboard called the V10 Ultra. This one uses a 75% Alice layout and it can last up to 660 hours after a full charge.

Marathon’s free-to-play server slam test is now live and is being well received by the community. It has a six-digit player count on PC alone, and that figure may be just as high on consoles.

One website is taking shortcuts to capitalize on the Resident Evil Requiem hype. Readers noticed that a review for the survival horror game posted on Metacritic had obvious signs of generative AI. The aggregator has removed the article and pledged to ban sites relying on AI writing.

Four domestically produced eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft took center stage in Central China, signaling a rapid shift from concept to mass production for the trillion-yuan flying car industry.

The Casio MTP-C666-1B and MTP-C666-7B watches have been launched in China. They are designed to be gifts for students taking important exams, with a custom design and packaging to reflect this. The two analog timepieces have minimal black and white designs, with metal casing.

AYN has revealed that its dual-screen device, the Thor, is about to get more expensive. The manufacturer says the rising cost of memory used for the Thor will cause a second upward price review in the near future.

Path of Exile’s newest 3.28 update has been shown off in detail. It introduces a new Mirage league mechanic, new uniques, a new Ascendancy class and a bunch of changes for the endgame.

According to a Korean publication, Apple will now pay Samsung twice as much as it did before for LPDDR5X memory. Considering just how crucial consumer-grade RAM is for Apple's business, there appears to have been no other way to secure supply.

The Asus ROG Flow Z13-KJP is a special edition of the 2025 ROG Flow Z13 gaming tablet. Featuring a stunning Death Stranding-inspired design, a 13.4-inch 180 Hz IPS display, the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU, and 128 GB of RAM, the ROG Flow Z13-KJP is built to impress. The tablet has now been tested with SteamOS installed.

Following reports of a critical firmware-level malware attack on certain Alldocube tablets, the company has now issued an official response, listing affected devices while promising OTA firmware updates early next month to remedy the situation.

Rest assured GTA 6 fans, it seems Take-Two has told Sony and Microsoft that there are no delays to the game’s release, for now. This means it would stick to its November 19 release on consoles.

The Samsung Odyssey OLED G5 (G50SF) is a relatively budget friendly OLED gaming monitor and it has been discounted on Amazon and Samsung’s website. The deal includes a free copy of Resident Evil Requiem.

New leaks suggest Casio’s upcoming "Manga" G-Shock DW-5600 and DW-6900 models may go for a black-and-white graffiti-inspired design. The Japan-made limited editions are still unconfirmed but are expected to launch with another unique, bold exterior design.

According to a recent leak, Lenovo is working on a foldable variant of its Legion Go gaming handheld. While still in the concept stage, the device will apparently be able to unfold from 7.7 inches to 11.6 inches, combining portability with immersion.

Version 7.5 of the Debian-based Irish-flavored Linux distro with a strong focus on online anonymity and security, namely Tails, is now available with several updated apps and the usual set of bugs and fixes. It is also the first version that installs Thunderbird as additional software on each start.

Insider Jason Schreier has heard that Sony might revert to more strict PlayStation exclusivity. Gamers previously had some assurance that first-party PS5 games would eventually land on PCs. Steam sales may not be lucrative enough to bring console titles like Marvel’s Wolverine to the marketplace.

Alldocube has teased its upcoming compact gaming tablet, the iPlay Mini 4 Ultra. The teasers do not reveal the exact SoC being utilized, but the company did share promising Antutu scores. A global launch is also likely.

There have been reports of the Galaxy S26 Edge being brought back under a different name, but its fate is still uncertain. A new leak, however, has suggested that Samsung is working on a phone with a silicon carbon battery, and it could be the Galaxy S26 Edge.

A Reddit user was surprised to receive ten memory kits from Amazon instead of one. The costly error resulted in them receiving about $2,700 worth of free RAM.

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 might be one of the most popular 14-inch gaming laptops for gamers who are often on the go and are in the market for a powerful yet portable RTX 5080 machine.

Samsung adopts both the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy and its own Exynos 2600 on the Galaxy S26 series. Both chipsets have now been put through early benchmarks right after launch.

Samsung has introduced a new fast charger for the Galaxy S26 Ultra. Featuring a single USB-C port with up to 60W output and Super Fast Charging 2.0 support, it is designed to deliver the fastest charging speeds on the latest Galaxy S26 phones and other compatible devices.

Nothing has confirmed that it will launch the Headphone (a) alongside the Phone (4a) series. The new headphones are going to be budget alternatives to the Headphone (1) that launched in July last year.

A seasoned tipster has re-iterated that Apple is extremely unlikely to bring any design changes for its refreshes products next week. However, the budget iPad, iPad Air, and the 14" and 16" MacBook Pro lineup will get major SoC updates, as is tradition.

Valve’s invite-only, unreleased MOBA shooter Deadlock surged to 125,000 concurrent players on 22 February 2026, briefly rivaling Marvel Rivals and nearing Overwatch 2’s peak despite lacking a public release and any marketing push.

At IWA 2026 in Germany, Acebeam has announced a new variant of the K1 flashlight. As before, it will sport a main light and a laser, but the UV light is being replaced. The new flashlight is expected to launch soon.

Although based on Debian's unstable branch, Clonezilla Live 3.3.1-35 is available as a stable version. Its highlights include the 6.18.9 kernel, Partclone 0.3.45, improved BitLocker support, makeboot64.cmd instead of makeboot64.bat, as well as several other improvements, fixes, and tweaks.

OnePlus has confirmed that the OnePlus 15T/15s is coming soon. There have been quite a few leaks and rumors that pretty much giveaway everything about the compact phone, and now more camera details have emerged.

The GMKtec M6 Ultra mini PC is currently available with a lucrative 33% price cut on Amazon, bringing its price down to its lowest this year so far. With 16 GB DDR5 RAM and 512 GB SSD, the AMD-powered M6 Ultra packs great performance at a decent price.

Epic Games has confirmed that it will be starting March 2026 by giving away an action-adventure game with roguelite elements. At the same time, the company has confirmed that it will be providing a series of in-game items worth over $100 for another title.

After releasing an Instagram app on Fire TV devices in December 2025, Meta has brought the app to Google TV devices. However, availability is still limited to the United States, as the product is under testing.

After the impressive ACRNM edition of the ROG Flow Z13, Asus now launches a new special edition of its gaming convertible inspired by the game Death Stranding. It is powered by AMDs Strix Halo SoC Ryzen AI Max+ 395 in combination with the Radeon 8060S as well as 128 GB RAM.

The Casio Edifice EQB-1300, a new Bluetooth watch, is on the way. The model number was originally spotted in a certification database, and an image of the upcoming analog watch was recently leaked. It seems to have a textured dial featuring two indicators, a slim metal casing and a matching strap.

The Epic Games Store is finishing up another month with a new free game for mobile players. Available on Android and iOS, this week's giveaway will last between February 26 and March 5. Boxes: Lost Fragments is highly rated on both platforms while being hailed as a masterpiece by some gamers.

Xiaomi has launched the Mi Home Water Purifier 2 1200G in China. This new smart home device is designed for the kitchen, filtering and dispensing water on demand. Features include a smart touch faucet with integrated display and app-based monitoring of water consumption and water quality.

The Bosgame E5 mini-PC has recieved a hefty discount on Amazon. It features a four-core Ryzen 5000 series CPU, a Vega iGPU, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB storage and plenty of I/O.

Tiiny AI has revealed the early-bird pricing for its Pocket Lab mini PC. With a 12-core ARM CPU, 80 GB memory, and 160 TOPS NPU, the pocket-sized mini PC is unsurprisingly not cheap.

Players often complain that PS5 Pro enhanced games ship with only incremental upgrades. That appears not to be the case with Resident Evil Requiem on the pricey PlayStation console. A performance review highlights how the 120Hz mode doesn’t degrade its stunning 4K graphics.

Xiaomi is now offering significant camera updates for the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. Delivered just as the device is set to be released globally, the new Android 16-based update introduces various optimisations, new features, and even one that was previously exclusive to the Leica Edition special edition variant.