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Apple wants to make Siri more relevant and knows it cannot achieve that on its own. As a result, the company will work with Google to rebuild Siri using Gemini technology.

MSI just announced a whole bunch of upgrades to both its consumer and gaming laptop lineups during CES 2026 in Las Vegas. We got some hands-on time with their new premium Prestige notebooks, betting on Intel Panther Lake; the completely refreshed Stealth 16 for creators who like to game; and the (probably) fastest laptop of 2026, the new Raider 16 MAX HX.

The TV market is evolving, and at CES 2026, Samsung outlined its strategy to stay ahead. Alongside technical upgrades, the company is placing a stronger emphasis on personalized user experiences.

The Steam free game selection has expanded once again, and like last rounds, not all the newly spotted freebies have player ratings yet. However, there are many games that already have decent overall reviews.

Asus has now confirmed the launch pricing of its ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM3 gaming monitor. Not only that, but the company has revealed the monitor's availability and full specifications, too.

Ugreen has listed the new MagFlow Qi2 25W Multifunctional Power Bank at its Amazon storefronts in various European countries. The accessory has a folding design and can be used to charge up to five devices simultaneously. Features include an integrated USB-C cable and a built-in TFT display.

Tesla won't release the longer, taller Model Y L trim that is available for Chinese customers in the US. Instead, it has opted to bring the next best thing to the US market, along with other recent interior changes already available in China.

Casio has officially confirmed that the new W-800HD-1AV watch will be released in the UK. Also spotted at a retailer in the EU, this is a relatively cheap model with a square digital display and a metal strap. Other features include support for dual time, hourly time signals and a multifunctional alarm.

According to a new report, Xiaomi may not be done with new Xiaomi 17 series releases just yet. Despite revealing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra only last month, a device called the Xiaomi 17 Max is also now rumoured to be in development.

The Anker Solix E10 smart hybrid home backup system is now available to pre-order in the US. Designed for use during power outages or to reduce energy bills, it can be powered via solar panels or a smart generator, and the battery is expandable up to 90 kWh. Plus, Customers who pre-order the product will be eligible to receive a $500 discount and several free gifts.

Garmin has introduced a new update for its current batch of high-end smartwatches. A rather confusing update, Beta Version 21.16 follows a build from last week that has left Beta Program participants scratching their heads.

The Garmin beta version 16.14 update is now available for users of three of the brand’s smartwatches. While the release notes suggest that it brings several features and improvements to these wearables, users of the Venu X1, Venu 4 and vivoactive 6 actually only gain one upgrade with this free release.

The DRAM crisis has claimed yet another victim: Framework’s compact gaming tower powered by AMD’s Ryzen Strix Halo. The company has increased prices across all variants to account for rising memory costs.

The One Mac is a new AI-powered pair of glasses that also functions as sunglasses and is designed to allow for particularly immersive photography. It is launching at a very reasonable price.

Researchers from Vienna have discovered a massive security vulnerability in WhatsApp, enabling them to identify 3.5 billion users. The lack of query limits allowed for the large-scale collection of usernames, profile pictures and status messages.

The CrowView Note allows you to easily transform smartphones or other devices into a more or less fully functional notebook at a low price. Such a device could be useful for a highly portable setup.

If you're looking for a modern gaming notebook with more than 8 GB of VRAM that isn't excessively expensive, the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI could be a suitable option.

Xiaomi is reportedly working on a new flagship phone soon, rumored to be called the Xiaomi 17 Max. According to a recent report from Digital Chat Station, it will launch with a battery with a capacity of around 8,000 mAh.

Canyon has officially unveiled two new e-bikes, the Spectral:ON and the Torque:ON, with carbon frames. The former is the Canyon’s trail e-bike, while the latter is a high-performance e-MTB. Both e-bikes feature Shimano’s EP801 motor, a large 800 Wh battery, and an IP57 dust and water resistance rating.

Anker has introduced the refreshed version of the Prime 65W power bank, but not much has changed. The newer model is still a 3-in-1 portable charger with built-in power outlet prongs, but it's bundled with a fast charging cable.

The Minisforum MS-02 Ultra combines powerful Intel Core Ultra hardware with extensive features in a compact format and is aimed at demanding users. With high CPU performance, a modern platform including integrated AI acceleration and versatile expansion and network options, the mini PC offers the best prerequisites for professional workloads and continuous load scenarios. Does the MS-02 Ultra belong to the top class of mini PCs? Our review provides the answers.

Dell could be preparing multiple Windows laptops with the Nvidia N1X ARM APU, as a Dell 16 Premium multimedia laptop has appeared online. The Nvidia N1X is rumored to bring 10 cores and more than 6,000 CUDA cores.

Vivo's latest gaming smartphone has everything it takes to be a real flagship killer. Top-of-the-line features, a high-end chipset, long-term updates and really good battery life make the iQOO 15 a strong contender for buyers. Unfortunately, there are some limitations in terms of availability.

The Moondrop Skyland open-back headphones utilize 100 mm planar drivers fitted inside aluminum earcups with lambskin earpads. A 3D-printed, ventilated headband pad floats underneath the carbon fiber backbone.

Amazon is kicking off 2026 with solid discounts on its Kindle lineup. The Kindle Colorsoft falls to $199.99, while the entry-level Kindle is seeing a price cut to $89.99.

A new leak has suggested that AMD has a more powerful X3D branded Ryzen Pro chip in the pipeline to top the current flagship Ryzen Pro 9000 series offering. It is expected to come with higher L3 cache and significantly higher TDP.

Dismissed Rockstar Games workers won’t receive back pay while legal proceedings continue. A UK judge ruled that they haven’t yet proven that the GTA 6 studio engaged in union-busting. Also, gamers now know that a labor group’s Discord server contained non-workers, including a journalist.

Acer's Predator Triton AI 14 wants to compete with the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 and the Razer Blade 14. Our review of the Triton revealed some drawbacks, so can the overall package actually compete with the established rivals?

Lenovo has started selling the Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition with Intel Panther Lake, 32 GB of RAM and a 75 Wh battery. Also packing a 1,110 nit OLED display, the new 14-inch laptop is missing its top-end Core Ultra X9 388H processor for now.

In a recent interview, a VP at Micron shed light on the company's decision of withdrawing from the consumer storage and memory market by pulling the plug on its Crucial brand. While the AI gold rush is undeniably lucrative for large companies, it appears that the average consumer is getting hammered in the process.

What if the Nintendo Game Boy hadn’t been designed as a gaming handheld, but as a compact arcade machine? The engineer Christopher Fletcher now answers this question with the so-called Arcadeboy, an arcade machine that’s based on an actual Game Boy.

The Fujifilm X half compact camera with a 1-inch sensor, portrait format display, optical viewfinder, and unusual film camera mode is reportedly launching in a white color variant. Initial images now reveal the design of the latest Fujifilm camera in advance.

The Milk-V Titan is a pretty unusual motherboard that is intended to impress with high computing power and also supports PCIe expansion cards. The RISC-V board is already available for purchase.

Mini LED TVs are a sensible choice for buyers without the perfect setup for an OLED panel. The 85-inch Sony Bravia 7 is a large flat-panel option that doesn’t compromise picture quality. Along with ample brightness, the Sony TV on sale at Amazon effortlessly adjusts settings to optimize content.

Steam continues to dominate the PC gaming market in both players and revenue, but GOG’s new owner believes its success comes down to convenience, not content quality. He says GOG plans to compete by focusing on a curated library of classic and modern titles rather than matching Steam’s scale.

The Nomad N1 is a new power bank that comes in a rather unusual form factor. This specific design should be particularly practical for travelers.

Bandai Namco has released a new cinematic trailer for My Hero Academia: All’s Justice, a 3v3 fighting game based on the manga’s final arc. Developed by Byking, the game launches in February 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.

Red Bull’s quietly released, limited-edition Tetris handheld, disguised as an energy drink can and capped at 10,000 units, has already tripled in value on resale sites after selling out within days. With its quirky 1.55-inch screen, simple controls, and numbered collector’s run, the device has quickly become a sought-after oddity for retro gamers and memorabilia hunters alike.

Asus has quietly released the Zenbook Duo UX8407 after showcasing the dual-screen laptop last week during CES 2026. Equipped with 1,000 nit OLED displays, 32 GB of RAM and a 99 Wh battery, the new Zenbook Duo also surpasses its 2025 counterpart by adopting Intel's Panther Lake platform up to the Core Ultra X9 388H with an Arc B390 iGPU.

New hope for BlackBerry fans: Unihertz is launching a new Android smartphone with a physical keyboard, making it potentially suitable for quickly typing longer texts. However, Unihertz is no longer the only manufacturer addressing the lack of a physical keyboard on current smartphones.

Google has begun rolling out the January 2026 update for Pixel devices running Android 16. The update focuses on bug fixes and stability improvements, including display, battery, and performance-related fixes across several Pixel models.

The DJI Avata 360 is fast approaching. The long-rumoured rival to the Antigravity A1, the Avata 360 has now been pictured with a key feature that the Antigravity A1 lacks. Consequently, the DJI Avata 360 should be usable as both a 360° drone and an FPV drone.

A new homebrew port of Super Mario 64 brings Nintendo’s classic platformer natively to the Sega Dreamcast, running at full speed in crisp 480p thanks to extensive decompilation and optimization work. Developed over several years by MrNeo, jnmartin84, and Falco Girgis, the project has impressed the retro-gaming community with performance and polish that rival, and in some respects surpass, the original Nintendo 64 release.

Developers of Lords of the Fallen 2 have rejected accusations that their new Menaslide Soldier enemy plagiarizes Elden Ring: Nightreign’s Wylder, presenting internal Slack logs and production timelines to argue the design predates FromSoftware’s reveal by several months. CI Games CEO Marek Tyminski maintained that any similarities stem from common medieval fantasy tropes rather than copying, and asserted full confidence in the originality and integrity of the studio’s art team.

Samsung is set to release the Galaxy S27 Ultra with a significant camera upgrade to help it surpass the Galaxy S25 Ultra and this year's Galaxy S26 Ultra. The first change of its kind in four years, the new camera sensor may still come up short against equivalents found in current Xiaomi and Oppo Ultra-branded flagships, though.

Finding a fitness gift that actually gets used is difficult. Most home workout equipment promises results but delivers confusion. The AEKE home gym takes a different approach.

The Govee Outdoor Filament String Lights are on the way to markets like the US and the EU. This new smart lighting product features transparent, globe-shaped bulbs, each with a four-color filament. Plus, the company has confirmed specifications like the brightness and weatherproof ratings.

Samsung’s Music Studio 5 and Music Studio 7 speakers will support Alexa+, Google Assistant, and Samsung’s Bixby, giving you more control over how you play and manage music at home. The speakers will also let you choose your preferred voice assistant instead of locking you into a single ecosystem. Voice control sits alongside familiar options like AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect and Bluetooth.

The Retro Style is one of the first mini-PCs to leverage AMD's Gorgon Point architecture. Also featuring up to 64 GB of RAM and a 4 TB SSD, the Retro Style wears its design inspirations on its sleeve too.

Two Intel Panther Lake mini-PCs manufactured by Acemagic are on the horizon. Delivering up to a 120 W TDP with OCuLink expansion, one closely resembles the design of Apple's Mac Studio, too.