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In the latest preview builds of Windows 11, Microsoft has made it harder to create a local account than before. The company has blocked most of the known workarounds, and the initial setup now requires an internet connection.

A new desktop computer with compact dimensions and an Intel processor has hit the market. The NucBox K7 Plus can accommodate two SSDs and can therefore store relatively large amounts of data.

The Nazgul Evoque F5 V3 is a new and fast drone that is compatible with various goggles for a particularly immersive experience. That said, prospective buyers should make sure to obey their local laws and regulations when taking this kind of gadget to the sky.

EA has shared a detailed community update just a few days before Battlefield 6 launches. The update explains how the game has evolved since the Open Beta and what fans can expect from the full launch.

TCL has added another monitor to its lineup. This 4K model is intended for more demanding gamers and should be able to offer good HDR picture quality. A USB hub and USB Power Delivery support are available.

Sony will be updating the PlayStation Plus lineup today. Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3, and Cocoon will become available this month, replacing Stardew Valley, Psychonauts 2, and Viewfinder.

Not all Xbox Game Pass subscribers are ready to abandon the service. The creator of an iconic PlayStation franchise claims that he saves money despite the higher monthly rates. For other gamers, Xbox price increases on consoles and subscriptions have led them to question their loyalty to Microsoft.

Google's Gboard team has developed one of the most unusual keyboards in the world. Gboard Dial uses multiple dials to select characters - even keyboard shortcuts are possible. Anyone who wants to own the keyboard can build one themselves using a 3D printer.

Aoostar has a new mini PC on offer, which is now available internationally as a direct import. The Maco is equipped with an AMD APU, comes in two RAM/storage configurations, and has two fast Ethernet ports.

HMD Global will soon launch an affordable mid-range smartphone, the Pulse 2 Pro, that will combine a camera module in the style of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro with a 120 Hz display and a repairable design, as a leaker has now revealed in advance.

Casio is reportedly expanding its G-Shock lineup with brand-new manga-inspired watches for 2025, using new DW-5600 and DW-6900 digital models as bases. There's a high chance they will resemble the GA-2100MNG series that sold out earlier this year.

Honor’s upcoming Magic 8 lineup is nearing launch, with the standard and Pro models expected to debut soon in China. The global variant of the standard Magic 8 has now surfaced on Geekbench, confirming the use of Qualcomm’s latest flagship chipset. Meanwhile, a new leak has revealed additional specifications.

The largest OLED TVs often challenge the budgets of deal-hunters. At its 98-inch size, the 2025 TCL QM7K is a more realistic candidate for buyers seeking maximum impact. The Mini LED TV improves on the QM7 with deeper black levels and a faster processor for browsing smart apps.

The Beelink SER5 MAX Mini PC is discounted to an all-time low price, at just $339.99 on Amazon thanks to an early Prime deal. The SFF PC features an eight-core AMD Ryzen 7 6800H CPU with a very capable Radeon 680M iGPU, making it more than powerful enough for some light gaming or even AAA titles with FSR enabled.

Caira expands the Apple iPhone with a camera grip and a 5,000mAh battery, as well as a large FourThirds sensor and a bayonet mount for interchangeable lenses. In combination with AI features, this setup is supposedly extremely versatile.

After more than three and a half years, the Tag Heuer Connected Calibre E4 is finally getting a successor. The manufacturer has already confirmed the launch date of its new flagship smartwatch, which could become the second smartwatch in the world to feature an extremely bright microLED display, just like the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro.

Tesla’s car sales in Germany fell in September, even as the country’s overall EV market grew by nearly 32%. The drop comes amid rising competition from BYD and anticipation ahead of Tesla’s October 7 announcement.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has secured a Pentagon contract worth $714 million. The space exploration company will launch five out of seven missions for the US Space Force through 2027.

Samsung's premium Q-series soundbar is marked down by a whopping 56% right now. While the newer HW-Q990F bar exists, the last-gen model still offers an excellent surround sound experience along with support for 4K 120Hz gaming.

After three years, Logitech has launched the successor to the MX Master 3S. Now, Logitech’s newly announced MX Master 4 wireless mouse is already seeing its first-ever discount, reaching its all-time low price on Best Buy. Available in two colorways, the wireless mouse brings adjustable haptic feedback, multiple connectivity options, and up to 70 days of battery life.

OpenAI’s first hardware project with famed Apple designer Jony Ive might not arrive on schedule. According to a new Financial Times report, the team is still wrestling with key “technical issues” tied to the AI’s personality, privacy, and power demands, potentially pushing the launch beyond its originally planned 2026 release window.

Amazon has listed the LG Ultragear OLED 34GS95QE curved gaming monitor for a massive 46% discount. The monitor has a 3440 x 1440 resolution, 240 Hz refresh rate, and 0.03 ms response time.

Players were deeply affected by the different endings of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and numerous theories began to emerge. But recently, the lead writer decided to speak out on the subject.

An industry insider claims Microsoft abandoned plans for an in‑house Xbox handheld after AMD allegedly required a minimum 10 million‑unit commitment to justify a custom SoC, a stipulation Microsoft reportedly judged too risky given modest handheld sales.

Walmart has listed the Acer Nitro 60 pre-built gaming PC for a massive discount on its website. The online only deal brings the Core i7 14700F and RTX 5070 Ti powered PC at just $1,499.

Recently surfaced photos supposedly show the design of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro in black and yellow. The flagship camera will apparently feature a significantly larger camera module, including a periscope telephoto camera and two LED flashes.

Japanese automaker Nissan is currently making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The US National Highway Traffic Safety (NHTSA) has initiated an urgent recall of older Leaf models due to a fire hazard during fast charging. At the same time, the company is being slowed by massive production problems with its long-awaited successor – a double blow for the electric mobility division.

HP's latest mini PC features a powerful ARM chip with 20 processor cores and an Nvidia Blackwell graphics chip, as well as a power supply capable of delivering 240 watts via USB-C. A dedicated port with a bandwidth of 200 Gbit/s makes it possible to connect two of these mini PCs together.

Xbox consoles and games have become scarce at several large retailers. In some locations, Walmart is showcasing Switch 2 games in green-themed display cases. Other stores have responded to the latest Xbox price increase by clearing out or stopping sales of the gaming systems.

Tesla has released Model Y and Model 3 upgrades that include a bigger battery and bring the sedan up to speed with the imminent FSD 14 release. Besides a front bumper camera, the Model 3 design update includes mandatory interior features.

WebScreen is a $99, open-source, monitor-top AMOLED display powered by ESP32-S3 for cross-platform notifications and dashboards. It runs JavaScript apps from microSD, offers a marketplace, and is now crowdfunding on Crowd Supply.

Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL owners can now order replacement parts to swap out their battery, display or cameras. The pricing is more or less surprising, as the rear triple camera has become significantly cheaper compared to the Pixel 9 Pro, while some other components are now more expensive.

On paper, the Intel version of the ZenBook 14 OLED clearly seems to have the edge when it comes to connectivity. It comes with two Thunderbolt 4 ports and supports Wi-Fi 7, while the AMD model is limited to Wi-Fi 6E. In practice, however, that theoretical advantage doesn’t really show up.

Ugreen recently introduced a new power solution for its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. This uninterruptible power supply (UPS) helps prevent data loss or corruption and ensure NAS access even during blackouts – so long as the rest of the infrastructure also remains powered.

Ahead of its Prime Big Deals shopping festival, Amazon has slashed the price off several of its products including the Fire TV Soundbar Plus announced in 2024. The premium soundbar, which boasts a built-in subwoofer has received a 40% discount, bringing it down to its lowest price ever.

Tesla barely waited for the last Model Y units that qualify for the federal tax credit to be delivered, and is preparing to unveil a cheaper Model Y Standard trim. Designed to compensate for the tax credit expiration, the Model Y Standard's price and specs leave something to be desired.

The MetaKey is a new accessory that converts the iPhone 17 Pro Max and iPhone 16 Pro Max into a BlackBerry-like phone. It features a plug-and-play USB connection, a built-in magnetic array for magnetic accessories, and shortcut keys.

User reports on X and Reddit suggest that the Pixel 10 is unable to run Genshin Impact after its latest update. A changelog on the game's website explicitly states devices with PowerVR GPUs are no longer supported.

Dacia has unveiled the Hipster, a compact electric car concept expected to cost under €15,000. At less than half the price of Tesla’s entry-level Model 3 RWD, the model shows Renault’s effort to make electric mobility more affordable across Europe.

LG Display’s production breakthroughs are driving OLED manufacturing costs to record lows, but experts warn consumers shouldn’t hold their breath for massive retail discounts anytime soon.

The OnePlus 15T is expected to succeed the OnePlus 13T, a compact flagship launched earlier this year. Leaks suggest it will retain a compact design and feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. Its launch timeframe has also been tipped. Following the pattern of its predecessor, it may later launch internationally as the OnePlus 15s.

OnePlus has formally announced the launch date of OxygenOS 16. This Android 16 update will be fully unveiled on October 16, 2025, which is just a few days ahead of the rumored launch date of the OnePlus 15.

Dyson Zone Active Noise Cancelling Headphones are now $179.99, down from $699.99. With advanced ANC, air purification, and a 2-year warranty, this discontinued model is at its lowest recorded price till date.

Motorola has just introduced a stylish mid-range smartphone, the Moto G06 Power, that comes in three Pantone colors with a faux leather back. Featuring a 7,000 mAh battery and a 120 Hz display, the smartphone is intended to offer attractive value for money.

The HMD Touch 4G is one of the most unusual mobile phones of the year, set to launch this week. With a 3.2-inch touchscreen, the device is extremely compact and equipped with an LTE modem and Nokia Lumia-style housing.

The Pixy Tag is a particularly compact power bank that supports Apple Find My and functions as a wireless charger on the wrist for on-the-go charging. Apple Watch users can thus extend the life of their smartwatches by an extra day.

One year after its release on PS5, Silent Hill 2 could make an appearance on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox. But be careful, as it is necessary to remain cautious in the absence of an official announcement.

In Unknown Fluffy Object, players take on the role of a herding dog defending its flock from UFOs – an unusual yet endearing concept. The game has been warmly received on Steam, with all 24 user reviews so far giving it a positive rating.

Renowned robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks, co-founder of iRobot and Rethink Robotics, made a bold prediction in an essay published on September 26, 2025: the current wave of humanoid robots – including Tesla’s Optimus and Figure 02 – is doomed to fail.

The Blackview Xplore 1 is a new, relatively affordable smartphone equipped with a massive battery and a secondary display. Its rugged design offers strong protection against water damage and allows it to survive drops from considerable heights.