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Elon Musk appears to be exploring new ways to boost revenue on his messaging platform X – including a potential marketplace for usernames. Some handles could reportedly fetch seven-figure sums.

DeepSeek is preparing to revolutionize AI learning with a new open-source OCR compression model. Thanks to its advanced optical coding, DeepSeek can learn from more than 200,000 document pages per day on a single Nvidia A100 GPU.

Reddit users are up in arms as DDR5 RAM prices have skyrocketed over the past few weeks. With increases of up to 50%, the community believes it has already pinpointed the reason behind the surge.

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 naming scheme seems a bit of a stretch, but the upgrade to 192 MB L3 cache could help AMD maintain superiority over Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake Refresh models. On the other hand, the Ryzen 7 9850X3D only comes with faster boost clocks, allowing AMD to maintain things competitive at this price tier.

Nubia has introduced its latest flagship smartphone. The first to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, the Nubia Z80 Ultra also delivers a 35 mm camera experience with a 144 Hz AMOLED display and a massive 7,200 mAh battery.

While the world of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is already vast, a mod allows you to add features inspired by Monster Hunter, in which you can hunt monsters and discover new elements. But you'll need to pay attention to compatibility.

More details about the DJI Osmo Action 6 have emerged via a new leak. Surprisingly, the new action camera appears set to offer three significant upgrades over the Osmo Action 5 Pro, including a new CMOS sensor and variable aperture support.

NGC 3370 is the featured galaxy on the ESA/Hubble Picture of the Week. The galaxy contains Cepheid stars and type Ia supernovae, both of which are standard candles. These objects help astronomers measure distances to faraway galaxies and are critical for measuring how fast the universe is growing.

Tineco has unveiled the all-new Pure One A90S cordless vacuum with dustsense technology. The cleaning device features 270 AW powerful suction, a ZeroTangle design, a 3DSense master brush, and a 180° foldable vacuum tube for easy cleaning under low furniture. On top of that, it has a smart LED screen and up to 105 minutes of runtime.

The Insta360 X4 Air will be the company's next action camera release after introducing the popular Insta360 X5 earlier this year. Rumoured to launch for €399.99 (~$464), the Insta360 X4 Air has now been pictured in its Arctic White and Graphite Black colours before its official debut later this month.

TerraMaster recently expanded its NAS lineup with two new models. Powered by Intel processors, these devices come equipped with hard drive bays, multiple M.2 SSD slots, and high-speed network interfaces.

YouTuber Cyber Dopamine has put Bazzite OS to the test on the newly released Asus ROG Xbox Ally X. Per the comparison, the Ryzen Z2 Extreme gaming handheld performs better on the Fedora-based distro than on Windows 11.

A user on r/iPhone has compiled the Geekbench 6 single-core, multi-core, and Metal scores of almost all major iPhone models since 2015. The results show that the iPhone 17 is close to 600% faster in single-core and over 1,000% ahead in multi-core/GPU performance when compared against the iPhone 6S.

The Xiaomi Redmi Projector 4 has been revealed in China. Arriving as an upgrade on the 2024 model, its light source is said to offer 38% more brightness compared to its predecessor. Other features include a ToF sensor for automatic focus, dual integrated speakers and a range of ports including HDMI (ARC).

The AYN Odin 3 is now available outside of crowdfunding platforms. Equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, 8,000 mAh and up to 24 GB of RAM, the AYN Odin 3 is one of the most powerful gaming handhelds around despite its $399 starting price.

The Casio G-Shock Nano DWN-5600 ring watches have been officially announced for the European market. While the pricing and release window have been confirmed, the exact launch date has yet to be revealed. The DWN-5600 is a miniature version of the DW-5600 watch, with similar features such as support for dual time zones.

Two new versions of the Anker Zolo Power Bank (20K, 45W, Built-In Dual USB-C Cables) have arrived in the US. This accessory is an upgraded version of a model which was recalled earlier in 2025. The latest products join two existing variants, offering dual integrated cables, two USB ports and a simple display.

Apple may rename its 2027 flagship lineup to iPhone 20, skipping iPhone 19, according to Omdia. The shift, expected to coincide with the iPhone’s 20th anniversary, could bring a major design overhaul and a revised dual-launch strategy that temporarily affects display panel demand before stabilising in 2027.

A well-known source has offered an insight into the global availability of the OnePlus 15. Aligning with recent leaks, it seems that OnePlus' next flagship smartphone will cost less than the OnePlus 13 outside China, at least when configured with 16 GB of RAM.

Samsung’s new Galaxy XR headset costs about $1,799, but early buyers can get up to $1,000 worth of freebies through an Explorer Pack that includes major Google and streaming subscriptions. It’s still an expensive buy, especially since accessories are sold separately, yet the offer makes Samsung’s entry into mixed reality more appealing for anyone eager to try the Android XR platform before it fully takes off.

The Hyundai-Kia conglomerate produces the electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles with the longest lasting batteries, according to a new study. Overall, the used electric cars tested in the study have shown a remarkable capacity retention over time.

Casio’s Pro Trek PRW-B1000-1 is now live on Casio's US website with advanced outdoor features like atomic time, solar charging, and sensors. It’s listed for $640 on Casio US but costs $522 on Amazon, making the latter the more affordable option.

The city of Hunan set two Guinness World Records for a spectacular drone and fireworks show as 15,947 drones took to the sky in perfect synchronization, forming different images.

Moore’s Law Is Dead has shared new details on AMD’s Magnus APU, expected to power the next Xbox. The episode outlines its 3 nm dual-chiplet design, improved RDNA 5 graphics, and higher performance targets than Sony’s PS6, along with fan Q&As on cache design, ray tracing, and feature parity.

Asus has partnered with AMD and Call of Duty devs to release a limited TUF Gaming Radeon RX 9070 XT inspired by Black Ops 7. It keeps the same hardware as the regular model but adds themed visuals and a bundled copy of the game. The card focuses on solid cooling, quiet performance, and sturdy construction. With production reportedly limited to around 1,000 units, it’s aimed at players who appreciate small design details and collectible hardware.

Seiko has officially unveiled three new Asia-Pacific limited Prospex automatic watches - SPB539, SPB541, and SPB543 - inspired by regional landscapes, using the 6R35 movement, 70-hour power reserve, and 200m water resistance.

OnePlus has revealed camera details for its upcoming flagship, the OnePlus 15. The device will not include Hasselblad camera tuning following the end of their partnership. The upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered flagship has now been confirmed to use Oppo's "LUMO Condensed Light Imaging" system.

Expectations were high for Samsung's Exynos 2600 chip, but new benchmark data suggests possible pitfalls. Recent Geekbench scores reveal a surprising performance drop, positioning the next-gen processor even below its current rivals. A notable tweak to the CPU frequencies opens the door to potential thermal or efficiency issues.

Wyze has launched a new solar-powered security camera with pan-and-tilt features. Priced lower than its competitors, the Solar Cam Pan is said to deliver continuous power with just one hour of sunlight and comes with features like subject tracking, a motion-activated spotlight, and night vision.

Several attractive configurations of the ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 have received substantial discounts, as the AMD-powered business laptop remains on sale for prices starting around $1,240 for the OLED-equipped variant with AMD's Ryzen AI 7.

Xiaomi is set to launch the Redmi K90 in China as an upper mid-range offering. The company has now revealed the design of the upcoming phone along with a few key features, including a slightly smaller display than its predecessor and Bose-tuned audio. The phone is expected to launch in the global market as the Poco F8 Pro.

A phone that’s only available in China thus far has somehow made it to the workbench of American YouTuber Zack Nelson, who performed his usual durability test and also took a quick peek inside the Xiaomi 17 Pro. Two aspects of the flagship phone were particularly surprising.

A somewhat suspicious entry in actor Jon McLaren’s online resume is the latest in a series of hints that Capcom has effectively already greenlit a remake of Resident Evil 0, even as it refuses to officially comment on the matter.

At a time when most video game developers are embracing AI for multiple workloads and laying off workers, the composer behind much of Final Fantasy's iconic soundtracks has an averse view of technology, saying it lacks emotional depth.

The event, backed by Microsoft's Xbox division, set a new Guinness World Records title for the largest video game display flown by helicopter as Ninja Gaiden 4 hit multiple platforms on the 20th of October.

Former Build A Rocket Boy staff have renewed accusations that MindsEye’s development was undermined by chaotic leadership and persistent micromanagement under ex‑GTA producer Leslie Benzies, citing ignored feedback, rushed feature changes and avoidable bugs that contributed to poor reviews and mass layoffs.

Atoto has launched the 10‑inch QLED V10 double‑DIN Android 14 head unit with karaoke capability when paired with optional wireless microphones. The system is powered by a Cortex-A72 CPU, 6GB RAM, and 128GB storage with optional 4G LTE support.

The Poco F8 Ultra has taken another step closer to being launched. In the process, its latest sighting has confirmed that the device is set for a global release with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and up to 16 GB RAM rumoured.

According to new rumours, Xiaomi is set to unleash its third Redmi Turbo smartphone before the end of the year. Lining up as the Redmi Turbo 5, the device is tipped to surpass the current Redmi Turbo 4 in various areas.

Gamers are starting to get a picture of who the next Xbox console will cater to. In a new interview, Xbox President Sarah Bond calls the system premium and high-end. Following recent trends, the console may depend more on PC compatibility and Game Pass than exclusive Xbox games.

While the first iPhone with a foldable display is expected to launch next year, Apple is struggling with the development of the iPad Fold. A report now reveals further details about Apple’s largest and by far most expensive tablet to date.

The sporting good brand Reebok is entering the smart ring market by challenging the Oura Ring 4 and Samsung Galaxy Ring with a brand-new wearable that can summarize fitness, health and wellness data into a single score.

The latest Apple Watch Ultra band from Nomad combines durable titanium with fluorocarbon rubber, combining the benefits of a metal link strap with a comfortable sports band.

Xiaomi has launched a new kitchen appliance. This device supports multiple functions and can not only filter water, but also make ice cubes and provide water that is almost boiling hot.

Arc Raiders seems to be enjoying considerable success ahead of its official release. However, the developers recently stated that the game is expected to last ten years and explained the absence of a roadmap.

Casio’s MTP-E510D is a new budget-friendly chronograph series with 50m water resistance, 1/10 second stopwatch, and three bold color options. The watches will reportedly be priced under $80 at launch.

Ricoh has unveiled the Ricoh GR IV HDF and Ricoh GR IV Monochrome, two variants of its GR IV compact digital camera. The Highlight Diffusion Filter model produces softer images, while the Monochrome model captures black-and-white photos.

Escape from Duckov, a top-down PvE looter‑shooter from Team Soda, has exploded into a surprise indie hit, selling over 500,000 copies in its first three days and climbing past 180,000 concurrent Steam players since its launch last week.

The world's arguably heaviest smartphone case is designed to help users use their smartphones less. Weighing in at 2.7 kilograms, this solid stainless steel case makes a smartphone heavier than many gaming laptops.

Xbox price increases have made some gamers believe the Series X|S has reached its end of life. Microsoft is now raising the price of dev kits, which developers need to create new games. With fewer retailers selling Xbox consoles, the news could lead to an even smaller library of new titles.