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Sony's Xperia 1 VIII launch is facing backlash over its AI Camera Assistant, with critics roasting the flagship phone for its questionable AI image processing. Amid "engagement farming" accusations from Nothing CEO Carl Pei, the key to the controversy might be a marketing misunderstanding.

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti configuration is only available with the pricey Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus which doesn't offer much for gamers over last year's less expensive Core Ultra 9 275HX.

The Vivo S60 series has officially been confirmed for the Chinese market. Ahead of its expected launch, the company has begun teasing the new lineup. Meanwhile, a separate leak points to additional details, potentially for the standard S60.

Dell has released a new 16-inch laptop globally. Sold with Intel Panther Lake processors and up to 32 GB of RAM, the Dell 16S can be configured with up to the Core Ultra 9 386H and a 120 Hz OLED display that outputs at 1800p (2.8K).

Dell has released a new 14-inch laptop for consumers. Built around Intel's Panther Lake platform, the Dell 14S also comes with a 70 Wh battery, up to 32 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a choice between 1200p OLED or 1600p IPS displays.

Images of rumored Xbox controllers give a glimpse into the future of Microsoft accessories. The Elite Series 3 could ship with dual scroll wheels, cloud gaming connectivity, and a replaceable battery. However, the latest leak doesn’t mention TMR or Hall effect technology to limit analog stick drift.

Govee has released a new retro-style Smart Edison Light Bulb in the US. This G25 model has a globe shape, with an exposed, high-density COB light strip at its core. Other features include music synced lighting effects and support for Matter.

Leaked info suggest a Vivo Pocket gimbal camera is in the works and set for a late 2026 launch, featuring a 200MP Sony LYT-901 sensor and a 1/1.1-inch sensor. This would position Vivo and Oppo as direct rivals to the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 series and the Insta360 Luna Ultra.

Alienware has released a new pair of 15-inch gaming laptops globally. Equipped with 165 Hz displays, the new Alienware 15 offers a choice of Nvidia GeForce RTX 50-series laptop GPUs, plus GeForce RTX 4050 and GeForce RTX 3050 as cheaper options.

Casio has released the new G-Shock Summer Resort 2026 collection watches in the US. These four models, based on the GMAP2100 and the GMS2110 have colored dials thanks to a polarized vapor deposition finish on the watch glass.

The Govee Outdoor Cylinder Pathway Lights are now available in the US. These smart outdoor lights offer white and colored lighting effects, and can sync to music. Plus, they support the Matter standard and can be controlled with voice commands.

Govee has released its new PAR38 Smart LED Outdoor Bulb in the US. This smart light bulb is said to deliver up to 1,300 lumens brightness, offering a range of white and colored lighting effects. Plus, the dimmable bulb supports the Matter smart home protocol.

Insta360 has announced a refresh of its Go Ultra action camera. The new version is a Hello Kitty-themed limited edition of the camera, and it comes with matching accessories and ships in a special retail box.

Two new Seiko Presage watches have been unveiled ahead of their global release. These automatic watches are part of the brand’s broader 145th Anniversary collection, and are both limited edition models.

Immortals Fenyx Rising is an action-adventure game with RPG mechanics set in an open world inspired by Greek mythology. You’ll need to restore order and fight various creatures while using weapons and powers.

Forza Horizon 6 is out on early access for those who pre-ordered the Forza Horizon 6 Premium Edition. Steam users will get access tomorrow, May 15, and initial impressions suggest the game is looking promising.

Subnautica 2 has already sunk some of the most popular Steam games in 2026. A peak concurrent Steam player count surpassing 460K ranks higher than Crimson Desert and Resident Evil Requiem. Furious wishlist activity before its early access release date hinted at a record-setting launch.

The ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606 has landed in North America. Available in Canada and launching soon in the US, the new 16-inch laptop combines a powerful Intel Panther Lake processor with up to 64 GB of RAM and a choice between five Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series laptop GPUs.

Asus has finally started selling the ROG Zephyrus G14 in North America powered by Intel's Panther Lake platform. Equipped with a Core Ultra 9 386H processor and capable of providing more power to its GPU, the ROG Zephyrus G14 GU405 currently lacks its flagship GeForce RTX 5080 variant in Canada and the US.

Xiaomi has shared new details about the Xiaomi 17 Max ahead of its China launch. The phone is confirmed to feature a large display, a flagship Snapdragon chipset, and a higher-capacity battery than other models in the lineup.

The TESS satellite has recently unveiled a map of the sky showing about 6,000 exoplanets. And this could help astronomers determine whether life exists elsewhere in the universe, although further studies will be needed.

Multiple pictures have revealed Microsoft's plans for a new Xbox controller. Featuring a radically different design from previous releases, the new controller is said to support Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity for Xbox Cloud Gaming purposes.

HP is now selling its compact keyboard PC across North America. Featuring a Zen 5 processor and a 32 Wh built-in battery, the EliteBoard G1a is far more powerful than existing options like the Raspberry Pi 400 or Raspberry Pi 500.

The May 2026 mystery free game giveaway event has kicked off, and Epic Games Store is starting it with two freebies. While the revealed games match the clues the platform offered in the past, they are far from what most guessed.

With a GeForce RTX 5090 and an 18-inch 4K display in a high-quality metal chassis, the Razer Blade 18 is one of the highest-quality gaming laptops on the market. Razer is now giving the flagship laptop two upgrades together with a price increase.

A new and affordable smartwatch promises a wide range of features, including offline maps, and is also waterproof. The Cubot GT5 has a price tag of only $96, making it quite a competitive model in the smart sportwatch sector.

A new 3D printer aims to make the production of 3D prints with multiple colors or filament types particularly easy and efficient, ​​even when using more than four filaments. The InfiMech MX 3D also utilizes inductive heating.

A new, modular mechanical keyboard with a detachable touchscreen is now crowdfunding. The DUO87's touchscreen is intended to provide additional functionality and can be used to access plugins. Alternatively, a numeric keypad can also be mounted.

One of the best Android smartphones currently available for half the price? Sounds too good to be true, but Vivo X300 Ultra is indeed available as an import at a real bargain price compared to the RRP of the global model. In this review, we clarify the most important differences to the EU model and for whom the purchase might be worthwhile.

Doom: The Dark Ages is at its all-time low on Steam - 67% off at just $23.09. id Software's medieval prequel to Doom 2016 boasts an 85% positive rating. The Premium Edition is also at a historic low.

Gigabyte has officially announced the availability of the GO27Q24G WOLED gaming monitor. This 4-sided, borderless, 27-inch QHD monitor features a 240 Hz refresh rate with Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium support to deliver tear-free and responsive gameplay. It’s now officially available for sale via Amazon in the US.

A handful of new Asus ROG products are about to launch in China, and the company has teased a new NUC gaming mini PC. This might be the same one that was spotted in early May 2026, and the Core Ultra 200HX Plus CPUs will likely power it.

The latest fan from Dyson offers a camera for the first time, which means that the Find+Follow Purifier Cool should always cool and clean the air in the room exactly where the user is.

The Titan 2 Elite is now available to pre-order globally. Offered as the Titan 2 Elite Pro too, the compact smartphone contains a built-in keyboard for those who miss their classic Blackberry Bold or Blackberry Curve.

ZSA has officially released the Navigator Trackpad add-on for the Voyager low-profile ergonomic mechanical keyboard, promising an ergonomic alternative to your mouse with minimal configuration and full multi-touch gesture support. The Navigator Touchpad is also fully compatible with the existing ZSA Navigator add-on ecosystem.

Insider Gaming has verified the leaked Best Buy affiliate email showing GTA 6 pre-orders opening May 18, tracing it to Impact - a major affiliate marketplace. A Trailer 3 reveal alongside official pre-orders is now widely expected before Take-Two's May 21 earnings call.

Xiaomi has confirmed that at least one of its sub-flagship phones is set to receive an international release. Currently marked as 'coming soon', the Redmi Turbo 5 will be available in India despite the existence of the similar Poco X8 Pro.

Foxconn confirmed a ransomware attack on North American factories after Nitrogen claimed to steal 8TB of data including Apple, Nvidia, and Intel project documentation.

The trend towards ever larger batteries is spreading from smartphones to smartwatches, as the brand new Honor Watch 6 Plus has a gigantic battery, as Honor has now officially confirmed. Teaser images show the watch in three colors shortly before the launch.

The release of the reMarkable Paper Pure seems to have reminded Amazon it hasn't yet released the Kindle Scribe without Front Light. The device, which was announced in October 2025, now finally has a release date.

The new Citizen Light in Black collection watches have been revealed. Set to launch in the coming weeks, this range features textured black dials with gold accents. Five of the limited edition watches will be released worldwide, with two further models exclusive to the Japanese market.

Fresh leaks suggest the Insta360 Luna Ultra will shatter price expectations, potentially breaching the €1,000 mark in Europe. While initial rumors estimated a base price of ¥5,299 (~€680), new data factoring in 23% VAT puts the Luna Ultra at ~€1,050 and the Luna Pro at ~€850.

The Redmi Watch 6 and Redmi Watch 6 NFC from Xiaomi have been released in more European countries. These smartwatches have a large AMOLED display with an “ultra-slim” body, and features including GNSS and support for contactless payments.

Casio G-Shock has announced two new collaboration watches in Italy. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Propaganda Clothing, these fabric strap watches are set to launch mid-May 2026.

A new leak has identified Samsung's plans for its next high-end tablets. Previously rumoured to be launching without a smaller model this year, the Galaxy Tab S series appears set to continue with flagship MediaTek chipsets for at least another generation.

Casio’s solar-powered G-Shock GW7900B-1 is now steeply discounted by 30% on Zales, making it more affordable than before. The shock-resistant digital watch features world time, five daily alarms, a full auto EL backlight, Tough Solar charging, and tide and moon graphs.

Full-frame zoom lenses that offer an aperture of f/2.8 over the entire focal length range are traditionally very expensive. The Thypoch Voyager 24 - 50 mm f/2.8 aims to change this, offering high image quality and speed for $649.

Android 17 makes switching from iPhone to Android more seamless with a new migration tool that transfers everything from WhatsApp data and eSIMs to home screen layouts. Google's new Android version will expands Quick Share/AirDrop support, further bridging the gap between Android and iOS.

The Lecoo N2757Q is a new Lecoo-branded gaming monitor from Lenovo. It features a 27-inch IPS panel with a native refresh rate of 200Hz and 1440p resolution. The Chinese launch price is CNY 799, around $118.

One of the biggest IPs when it comes to racing games is back, and Forza Horizon 6 makes its way to Japan. We had the chance to test the game on the RTX 5060 Lenovo Legion 7a, and the Razer Blade 18, one of the fastest laptops currently available.