Latest Tech News

Speaker quality is especially important for tablets. A high-quality speaker system with clear stereo sound is essential not only for music playback but also for streaming and video calls. Our lab measurements from the Redmi Pad 2 9.7 review, conducted using pink noise, show precisely where the audio system’s strengths and weaknesses lie.

The iPhone 18 Pro Max’s sustained thermal performance is impressive, a fresh new video from content creator MrMacRight on YouTube shows. Multiple demanding games were tested.

Published by the indie studio Crate Entertainment, Farthest Frontier is a medieval city builder featuring survival mechanics. In this game, you'll have to expand your colony, make it thrive, and face numerous dangers.

Capcom detailed its REX project at RE:2026, a staged RE Engine upgrade built for the AI era, with new developer tools, AI testing goals and open-source components.

With the F8 Ultra, Poco aimed to stay at the forefront with Qualcomm’s latest top-of-the-line SoC. With the F9 Ultra, the manufacturer is changing its strategy: The launch has been moved up, and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 remains, meaning it’s the same chip as in the previous model. At the same time, the price is rising sharply. Is this a step backward? It’s not quite that simple.

FamilyMart has re-released its ¥1,998 (around $13) wristwatch co-developed with Citizen Watch after the original release almost sold out in around 10 days. The watch returned to stores across Japan on September 18 with two dial colours and 10-bar water resistance, while recent buyer reports show mixed experiences finding stock.

A new installer developed by modders lets players install Nvidia's DLSS 5 Neural Rendering technology on AMD GPUs in any game. The move comes as others have already ported the technology to older Nvidia GPUs than the company officially supports.

Men of War: Assault Squad offers challenging real-time battles with directly controllable units. According to GameStar, the co-op mode is particularly well executed. The game is currently available on Steam for $1 instead of $10.

Star Wars: Galactic Racer is earning some perfect scores in its first reviews and generating plenty of excitement on Reddit. The combination of fast-paced arcade racing and a roguelite campaign is receiving particular praise, although a few weaknesses remain.

Why does the Wi-Fi version of the Redmi Pad 2 9.7 receive updates for a significantly longer period and get more Android upgrades than the 4G version? Anyone considering buying an affordable Android tablet with LTE should take this update paradox at Xiaomi into account before making a purchase.

A homebrew Switch emulator is now available to test on jailbroken PlayStation 5 consoles. The project is based on Eden, the open-source Switch emulator, and is called ProsperoEden, which allows gamers to play Switch titles on Sony's current-generation home console.

A discounted PlayStation Store gift card at Newegg can bring the effective price of GTA 6 Ultimate Edition for PS5 below its usual $99.99 asking price.

Remedy has revealed a roadmap of new features and content it plans to add to Control Resonant. This includes photo mode as well as a 'New Game++' mode.

Rockstar is bringing Vice City to the NBA, with the Miami Heat getting a special makeover just in time for the launch of GTA 6. The collaboration will feature a custom court, new jerseys and an exclusive merchandise collection.

DroidDeck 0.3.0 expands its Steam-on-Android environment with Steam Deck controller emulation, gyro and Steam Input support, a Deck-style performance overlay, automatic Adreno driver management and Lossless Scaling frame generation. The developers also report cutting Steam startup time from roughly 31 seconds to six.

A cellular issue affecting the iPhone 18 Pro Max on AT&T's US network can result in a complete loss of connectivity. Apple recommends two updates as a preventive measure. However, if the issue has already occurred, the company says the only solution is to replace the device.

An extended gaming test suggests iPhone 18 Pro Max users are getting more than Apple officially promised, with the phone holding a clear performance advantage over the iPhone 17 Pro Max under sustained load.

(Update: Price for 12/256GB model leaked) Anyone interested in the new Hasselblad camera flagships who does not want to import the Oppo Find X10 or Find X10 Pro Max from China will have to shell out a ton of cash. A reliable source has revealed the official prices in Europe plus all the differences from the Chinese models as well as the global color and storage options.

Ahead of its upcoming cover story, LOVE Magazine has shared new GTA 6 screenshots on Instagram, along with fresh details about Jason and Lucia.

By September 26, OpenAI had notified more than 100 organizations because its AI agents went too far on their websites during training and testing. Four Australian government bodies are among them. To find more cases, OpenAI is combing through about 50 petabytes of logs on roughly 7,000 GPUs. Here is what that means and what it has to do with ChatGPT users.

Geekerwan's teardown and analysis of the Kirin 9050 Pro show how Huawei's first LogicFolding chip works, and the results are impressive.

WhatsApp is adding parental controls for teens aged 13 to 17. With a PIN, parents decide who can add their child to groups, who sees the profile photo and Status, and how strict Meta AI is. Messages and calls stay end-to-end encrypted, so parents cannot read them. The rollout is gradual, and WhatsApp has not said when every region will get it.

The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 has received its first discount. Now 20% off, the 13-inch Android tablet combines a 4K 144 Hz display with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite and comes with 12 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage, and a bundled CalmShell keyboard and stylus.

Casio has listed all three GDG-B100 Mudman colorways on its UK store at £200 each — none of them are buyable yet. The first Mudman with an MIP display pairs a red LED backlight and step tracking with a CR2032 cell, and it skips the triple sensor.

Xiaomi has just launched the Redmi 17C 5G smartphone in India. The company’s new budget smartphone boasts a 120 Hz display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, a 50 MP main camera, and a large 6,000 mAh battery with 33 W wired charging. Plus, buyers can choose from purple dawn, coffee brew, and dark night color options.

Honor has shared a new teaser for its upcoming Win Tablet. The device is already confirmed to feature a flagship Snapdragon chipset and an OLED panel, with a launch expected later in October 2026 in China.

Rockstar could be reacting to a PS5 jailbreak compatible with July firmware. A datamine leak revealed GTA 6 will boot only using Sony’s October 14.10.00.00 update on its release date. Piracy advocates may counter with a patched version of the Relapse exploit or PC-based emulators.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is 90% off on Steam until October 8, dropping to a record-low price with all three original expansions included. Praised for its open-world design and character progression, the remastered RPG currently holds a "Very Positive" rating.

Grand Seiko China has announced the SBGW327, a hand-wound model limited to 99 pieces and sold only in mainland China. Its pale blue textured dial is themed on clear spring water, and the 36.5 mm steel case holds the 72-hour 9S64.

Xbox’s latest Free Play Days promotion is giving all users free access to five Ubisoft titles: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Far Cry 6, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Skull and Bones and The Crew Motorfest. Running through October 4, the event allows unrestricted progression and offers purchase discounts for players who want to continue after free access ends.

Logitech has introduced the Zone Vibe Pro and Zone Vibe Pro for Business over-ear headphones, featuring active noise cancellation, AI-powered voice isolation during calls in a boom-less design, and compatibility with Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom.

Leaked dialogue from the Gen 10 Pokémon game describes a massive world consisting of 100 islands. Game Freak could rely on procedural generation to avoid a Pokémon Winds and Waves release date delay. The text from a beta version also mentions Majinization, a possible new battle mechanic.

Timex is freshening up its Deepwater Arctic 200 dive watch with a cool makeover with two striking new dégradé dials. The new models pair retro-inspired styling with a 200-meter water-resistance rating, sapphire crystal, ceramic bezel, and durable HNBR rubber straps.

The Neurable One ANC headphones combine wireless audio with built-in 12-channel EEG brain monitoring, enabling users to track focus, cognitive load, calmness, and other mental metrics without gel-based sensors. They bring brain-computer interface technology to consumers for brain state tracking and experimentation.

Firewatch is an adventure game published by Panic that follows a young man who finds himself deep in the forest. You'll have to make decisions and try to uncover the truth behind a mystery. And right now, it is available for less than $4.

The Waffle Home phone is a kid-friendly wireless phone that eliminates apps, social media, gaming, and unwanted contacts while providing safe communication through parent-approved calling. Available with free and paid calling plans, it also offers GPS tracking and parental controls through a companion smartphone app.

TDK has demonstrated a new smart-glasses display that projects images directly onto the wearer’s retina using a 150-nm-thick meta-optic mirror. The company says the technology could enable highly transparent lenses while keeping projected information private to the wearer.

The popular G502 X Lightspeed wireless mouse gets a firmware update to support a tracking resolution of up to 44,000 DPI just in time for the $115 sale on Amazon.

The Casio G-Shock MRGD5000 Blue Sapphire watch has been confirmed for release in the US. Only a few units of this premium model will be available in this market. Features include a blue sapphire shock resistant structure, radio control and Tough Solar charging.

Ugreen has launched a new power bank in China, the PB792. It's a 20,000mAh power bank with a built-in retractable Type-C cable. There are two additional USB ports, along with a USB-A port. The launch price is around $40.

AMD is developing APUs for both the PS6 and Project Helix. With the former, it is said to be developing the Orion APU, and details about its GPU have now surfaced.

The Epic Games Store offers free games not only on PC, but also through its mobile stores on Android and iOS. Right now, the entertaining Bridge Constructor Studio is available for free.

Tipster Ice Universe claims Samsung has begun front-end wafer mass production of the Exynos 2700, a 2nm chipset built on the company's SF2P node. Initial output is reportedly 10% higher than the Exynos 2600's, and internal Geekbench 6 runs allegedly show a 9.5% multi-core lead over Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6.

Google has built a prototype satellite in partnership with other companies and sent it into space aboard a SpaceX mission. The satellite carries AI accelerators and is designed to study how they perform under the conditions of space. The question behind the project: Would it be technically and economically viable to move large-scale AI computing capacity into orbit?

Ember Lab has delayed Kena: Scars of Kosmora to 2027 on PS5 and PC. Explore all new story details, Alchemystic Temples, and the crystalline canine mount right now.

Giant is giving its Trance X Advanced E+ a major overhaul for 2027: more travel, a new motor with instant response, and a Flip Chip on the Maestro rear suspension that now allows the carbon frame geometry to be adjusted across three settings.

Released on Steam on May 23, 2019, Total War: Three Kingdoms takes place in ancient China, where your goal is to conquer and unify the realm. To do so, you’ll need to rely on armies, heroes, diplomacy, and good strategy.

The rumored Xbox Cloud Gaming controller is in danger. New information alleges Microsoft canceled a similar device during the Activision Blizzard acquisition. Time limits for Game Pass subscribers and other restrictions threaten the streaming service's growth.

GTA 6 is just over two months away from launch, and marketing for the game has been going crazy. Between all the news, age ratings have started popping up, suggesting more sexual content than previous games in the series. Update: A PEGI rating for GTA 6 reportedly showed up briefly.

Start with the pet in the living room, the driveway outside or the photos you want to see every day. The right add-on has a clear job in that space.