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Thanks to an ongoing sale on Amazon, the capable 160 W Ugreen Nexode Pro fast charger is now available with a major 33% discount on the platform. This GaN charger supports a total of five output ports, including four Type-C and a single Type-A port.

Barely a week after the Pixel Watch 5's debut, an unreleased Google wearable has appeared in marketing images for the new Pixel 11 series. The device, which is speculated to be a new Fitbit wearable, has a display, albeit an oblong one, unlike the Fitbit Air.

According to a recent announcement made by KTC, the prominent mini LED monitor player is gearing up to introduce price hikes across its product segments. Clearly, rising PC component costs have seized yet another victim, causing even more difficulties for budget-conscious PC shoppers.

AOC has introduced a new variant of its 27" 4K IPS gaming monitor, the AG276UZ. The new entrant retains most of its sibling specifications with the notable addition of circular polarized technology to simulate natural light, thereby improving readability and reducing eye strain.

The lightweight XPPen Artist Ultra 14 is a slim 14‑inch OLED drawing tablet offering accurate colors, customizable controls, and single‑cable USB-C connectivity to laptops and desktops. It offers Calman color calibration, 99% coverage of major color spaces, and two styluses.

One of the largest versions of the LG C6 is experiencing its steepest discount. The 77-inch OLED TV employs a Tandem panel for the first time, making colors in movies and TV shows more vivid. At Greentoe, the 4K display is nearly $900 under the lowest Amazon sale price.

Despite a busy first half of the year, Boox is expected to launch more devices soon. A report has revealed four devices on the way including a new Palma model, the Note Air6 C, and more.

HP has launched a new 16-inch workstation laptop globally. Already released in the US, the updated ZBook Fury G1i supports up to 192 GB RAM, has a 99 Wh battery and leverages Intel's newer Arrow Lake HX 'Plus' processors.

Thanks to an ongoing sale on Amazon, the well-equipped Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 gaming laptop is now available with a substantial $600 discount. This specific variant of the gaming laptop features an 18-inch Mini LED display, an RTX 5070 Ti GPU, a Core Ultra 9 CPU, 32 GB of RAM, and 2 TB of storage.

HMD hasn't released a flip phone/clamshell phone in more than a year. However, a leak has revealed it has one in development and based on the rumored specs, it won't be a feature phone like its predecessors.

Lenovo has released a new ThinkStation desktop internationally. Available with a range of AMD processors, the ThinkStation P4 also comes with up to the Nvidia RTX Pro 5000 Blackwell, 256 GB of RAM and 33 TB of storage. The new desktop can be configured with advanced liquid cooling and dual 10 Gbit LAN, too.

The memory shortage has produced frightening predictions for the PS6 price. However, an analyst thinks that PlayStation transitioning away from physical games could reduce its cost. Earning more from digital game sales and PS Plus subscriptions, Sony can subsidize the disc-less console.

Leaked 3DMark run puts the Pixel 11 Pro's Tensor G6 behind the Tensor G5 and far behind Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. The test was reportedly run on an uncontrolled retail floor unit, so treat it as a single unverified data point.

Twenty-four years after Sora first picked up a Keyblade, he's finally getting his own show. Disney confirmed that an original animated series is in development this Friday.

Wildcat is great and all especially for the price, but the next XPS 13 configuration is going to be much more capable and have longer legs.

Pre-orders for Phantom Blade Zero began last week, with the game scheduled to release in late October. Much has been said about whether a disc version is on the cards—especially following Sony's new anti-disc policies—and word on the grapevine brings glad tidings, potentially.

Using the TESS satellite, astronomers have discovered a rare brown dwarf orbiting a massive star. By analyzing data from the satellite, they were able to determine the age of this system and formulate hypotheses about its formation.

Lenovo's upcoming Legion Y700 Infinite gaming tablet has appeared in real-world photos ahead of its launch. The tablet is expected to feature an 8.4-inch OLED display, 5G connectivity, a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and 68W charging.

Intel's next budget handheld chip just leaked, and the silicon behind it is already in laptops on shelves right now, with early numbers showing it trading blows with its competitor.

Turns out a shapeshifting Ditto rebuilding a farm is exactly what Switch 2 owners wanted. It also became Koei Tecmo's best-selling game ever in the process.

Eight Lego Super Mario sets have leaked for January 2027, priced from $9.99 to $99.99. All of them are said to include minifigures. Six set numbers match an earlier leak, though the per-piece pricing is less generous than the entry cost suggests.

Less than a year after launch, Microsoft is moving its animated AI companion, Mico, from the chatbot to the classroom. The move coincides with a merger of the consumer and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps, which begins rolling out on August 18.

Citizen has just expanded its Eco-Drive Rolan series with the AW2113-16X. The solar-powered watch features a brown metal dial, rose gold-tone 41mm case, matching leather strap and 50 m water resistance for £199.

Heart Aerospace has completed the maiden flight of its X1. The aircraft's four electric motors are eventually intended to carry passengers affordably on regional routes. According to Heart Aerospace, the flight didn't cost much despite lasting quite a long time.

The Vivo S50t Vitality Edition is a new mid-range smartphone equipped with a Snapdragon SoC and a telephoto camera. The model is available in two storage configurations and multiple color options, though it remains exclusive to China for now.

Memory card manufacturer Lexar has announced a Thunderbolt 5 dock under its Pexar brand that stands out with what may be the best selection of ports on the market as well as a 5-inch touchscreen plus rotary dial. Ahead of the upcoming launch of the PexarBolt Ultra crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, Pexar teases a super-early-bird offer.

From tools to laptops and space heaters, the Model Y Premium can now power gear from the vehicle's battery during camping trips or outages. Tesla has also released an official storage expansion accessory for the Model Y, too.

Sony has filed a patent, application number 18/314775, describing an AI-controlled decoy account system designed to identify scammers, spammers, cheaters, and potential predators on PlayStation. The account, described as a pseudo account, is built to mimic the messaging behavior of a targeted demographic and is monitored by a large language model.

Timex has recently added two Peanuts x Expedition Acadia references at $119 each — they are the cheapest entries to its Snoopy range. The TW2Y84600 has a green dial and the TW2Y84700 cream, both in 40 mm resin cases with silicone straps and 50 m water resistance.

The upcoming Lords of the End Times DLC will unlock Immortal Empires without requiring players to own the previous games.

A Nubia Z70 Ultra gets sandwiched between two desktop CPU coolers, with the goal of turning the phone into a full desktop replacement and a gaming machine.

Alldocube has launched the iPlay Mini 4, a compact Android tablet with an 8.4-inch 90Hz display, Unisoc T7300 processor, 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage and 4G connectivity. The tablet weighs 300 grams, runs Android 16 and has a 6,050mAh battery with 18W charging.

The recent solar eclipse demonstrated once again that AI features in modern smartphones can backfire massively. Numerous social media posts and a camera comparison test against the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Oppo Find X9 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL exposed a major flaw in Xiaomi's AI, that apparently cannot tell the sun from the moon.

With the new Xiaomi 17T, Xiaomi introduces its Vision Care technology, featuring an eye‑friendly OLED display with four TÜV certifications. The more compact 17T Pro variant is specifically aimed at users who are sensitive to PWM and experience discomfort from flicker caused by brightness control. We examine how Xiaomi’s marketing claims compare with our review results.

There will be a dire lack of "Ultra" phones on the market next year. Xiaomi is rumored to have canceled development of the Xiaomi 18 Ultra, and a new leak now indicates that the Oppo Find X10 Ultra and Vivo X500 Ultra will also not be available globally.

James Webb has spotted a bizarre cosmic object that could be the first known “black hole star” — a massive black hole surrounded by a star-like envelope of gas roughly the size of the Solar System. The discovery may also help explain the mysterious “little red dots” frequently seen in the early universe.

Timex's Marlin Jet Titanium Automatic GMT, unveiled in early July pairs a 40 mm titanium case with a domed Hesalite crystal and a second time zone, at $549. Timex doesn't specify caliber, though it has been identified as a Seiko NH34A. Preorders ship in October.

Foldable phones can be really expensive—Motorola knows this, too—and with the Razr+ 2026, it offers a model that incorporates some of the most popular features of the Ultra model but is still more affordable. Perfect for bargain hunters?

As of August 6, Timex has added two leather-strap references to its Weekender New England Chronograph line at $189 each. The TW2Y85000 has a cream dial and the TW2Y85200 black, both in 40 mm steel with mineral crystal, 50 m water resistance and quick-release straps.

Timex's Deepwater Meridian 300 Titanium HEV Automatic features a 44 mm grade 5 titanium case with 300 m water resistance and an automatic helium escape valve at 10 o'clock. A Miyota 8215 runs inside. It opened for preorder in July at $999.

WhatsApp is testing an AI that detects scam messages directly on your phone. No message content leaves the device, and the encryption remains intact. The catch lies in Meta’s own description: It only checks who isn’t in your contacts. That’s exactly where the most dangerous scams lie.

An international design database is at the center of new rumors regarding a complete design change for Samsungs's upcoming camera flagships for 2027. Drawings suggest a shift to a horizontal camera bar, which could offer several advantages for future Galaxy S27 Ultra and Galaxy S27 Pro users.

Amazon has cut the price of the Audio-Technica ATH-R30x open-back reference headphones by 37%, dropping the price to their lowest ever. These headphones are designed to enable accurate editing with an openness similar to studio monitors.

Timex's Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic GMT features a 21-jewel automatic with a 24-hour hand for the first time in the line. The 42 mm steel case comes with a two-tone ceramic bezel, sapphire crystal and 200 m water resistance. Three dials, $549 each, originally launched on July 30.

Timex has launched the Expedition Sierra Chronograph in two references at $179 each. The TW2Y89200 has a black dial on LWG leather; the TW2Y89300 a khaki dial on quick-release fabric. Both use 43 mm cases with 100 m water resistance and a date display.

The Steam Deck LCD battery came back in stock on iFixit last month, but with a much higher price tag. Now, its price has increased again, with the battery listed for $180.

Insomniac Games' latest effort may become one of the year’s best-selling PS5 games. Still, naysayers on X are dissuading buyers from pre-ordering Marvel’s Wolverine before its release date. The studio’s marketing director thinks algorithms are skewing opinions of the first-party title.

BYD’s premium Denza brand has launched the N8, which boasts a range of over 600 miles and fast charging times. While real-world range is likely to be lower under stricter testing standards, the N8 could still rank among the longest-range electric SUVs.

Overall smartphone sales in the US continue to fall as rising component costs, economic pressures and AI-driven demand for memory weakens supply and consumer spending. Budget smartphone sales plunged 64%, benefiting larger brands while squeezing smaller manufacturers out.

Humble has added a new bundle to the site called Built Differently: Builder Games. It includes 10 Steam Deck-compatible titles, with the lineup featuring titles such as Drill Core, Frostpunk, and more.