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Metacritic’s year‑end roundup of 2025 essentially also unveiled the ten worst games of the year, led by Leslie Benzies’ MindsEye (Metascore 37) while also highlighting Nintendo Switch 2’s $10 Welcome Tour (54), dismissed by players as a “glorified brochure” of sparse tech demos.

Planet Centauri can’t seem to catch a break, with a series of unfortunate events. First, a Steam Wishlist bug contributed to a quieter-than-anticipated release date of the game's retail build. More recently, Valve Steam Machine advertising stole attention from a Daily Deals promotion.

With its 60-megapixel full-frame sensor and fast Summilux lens, the Leica Q3 is one of the highest-quality compact cameras on the market. Now, a brand-new version with a monochrome sensor is expected to be unveiled in just a few days time.

Abxylute's Kickstarter campaign for the M4 Snap-On mobile controller can be considered a success seeing as it has received over $100,000 from backers in less than a week. In celebration of the milestone, Abxylute will now offer the controller in an additional color option.

The Lumia 2 is a new and pretty unusual wearable that is not worn on the wrist or finger, but attached to the ear. It’s designed to monitor blood flow and can also track other metrics such as heart rate variability.

Complete hardware specifications for the Poco F8 Ultra have now been shared online before its global release later this month. Equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and a 120 Hz AMOLED display, the Xiaomi Poco F8 Ultra is also set to feature triple 50 MP cameras with a 5x optical zoom lens.

DRAM prices have more than doubled since July. This could have drastic consequences for the graphics card market, because affordable mid-range graphics cards are no longer profitable due to the high RAM prices and could even be discontinued according to a new report.

Thanks to the Misery Island - Isles Of New England mod, you will be able to discover a new world in Fallout 4. But be careful, because there are some criteria to take into account.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has faced intense player backlash, sinking to roughly a 1.7/10 Metacritic user score, contrasting with its 83/100 critic Metascore, as after users slammed its weak campaign, a derided giant-Michael Rooker boss fight, technical issues, and the admitted use of generative AI for in-game assets.

Just a few days ago, DJI launched its latest camera drone, the Neo 2, and many are wondering how significant the improvements are and whether it's worth the upgrade. We've put the Neo 2 through its paces and determined the key factors that speak in favor of an upgrade.

Jeff Bezos will become co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a new AI startup with $6.2 billion in funding. Its focus is on AI for engineering and aerospace (Blue Origin). Vik Bajaj (formerly of Google X) will also serve as co-CEO.

The ESA/Hubble Picture of the Week features NGC 4535, nicknamed the “Lost Galaxy.” This Hubble observation reveals details about the galaxy, from its spiral arms filled with young, massive hot stars to its elliptical center.

With the StorageKey Gen2, data can be accessed at a very high transfer rate. It uses a modern connector, while both active and passive cooling supposedly prevent throttling. Users need to provide their own SSD, which can actually be a good thing.

The latest feature phone from HMD Global comes with a whole range of rather unusual features, from an expandable charging dock for multiple phones to a water-resistant chassis with IP69K certification and even a programmable SOS button.

The DJI Avata 360 is on its way to receiving a global release. In the meantime, more details about DJI's upcoming 360° drone have emerged that indicate the Avata 360 could be more versatile than the long-awaited Insta360 Antigravity A1.

Astronomers have just discovered a galaxy that produces stars 180 times faster than the Milky Way. And this discovery could answer many questions about the first moments of the universe.

Ayaneo has detailed its Pocket Vert gaming handheld in a new video. Combining a high-resolution display with a 6,000 mAh battery, Ayaneo has now confirmed that the Pocket Vert will sit between the Pocket DMG and other budget vertical gaming handhelds like the Anbernic RG40XX V, too.

The ACSE 2.1.15.0 update is now rolling out for the entire Asus ROG Ally lineup. ROG Xbox Ally X users get to fine-tune the P/E-cores of their handhelds individually.

The TCL Q55K 98-inch QLED TV is now on sale at Best Buy at an incredible 60% discount. The resulting price drop has pushed the price of the TCL Q55K to around $1,000. At this price, the TCL 98-inch has become a fantastic value thanks to its massive screen, a high native refresh rate, and more.

Xiaomi is preparing to update the Poco F series with the Poco F8 Pro later this month. In the meantime, the company has revealed that the smartphone will be powered by high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon silicon. A reduction in battery capacity from the Redmi K90 will also help the Poco F8 Pro drop below 200 g, according to one leaker.

EA has announced a free trial for Battlefield 6 and players will get access to a total of five modes, but only four of them have been revealed. The trial will last for a week and include all the latest updates to the game.

The Sony A7 V is expected to be officially announced in just a few days. Latest rumors reveal details about one of the camera’s most significant upgrades, namely the brand-new 33MP full-frame sensor that is supposed to be much faster thanks to a partially stacked architecture.

A former Square Enix business director thinks that most gamers aren't bothered by the use of AI tools. Jacob Navok highlights Arc Raiders Steam charts data to argue that opponents are fighting a losing battle. More developers are relying on generative AI for artwork and voice acting.

Seiko is rumored to be releasing a Pink Panther-themed analog watch in Europe in the coming weeks. A recent leak suggests that this timepiece has model number SRPM07K1, with a pink and silver color scheme and interchangeable straps. The report also suggests when the product could launch and how much it might cost.

Amazfit has revealed a new smartwatch in China, the T-Rex 3 Pro 44 mm Onyx Black. This is the third colorway of the smaller wearable, which was released earlier this year. It has a more subtle design, with the same features as its predecessors, such as offline maps, route planning, and a dual colored LED flashlight.

GameSir has announced three special edition faceplates for the Super Nova controller. The controller already has nine faceplates, but these were made by commissioned artists.

Aqara has launched the Hub M200 in various countries worldwide. Unveiled earlier this year, this multifunctional device can act as a Matter controller or bridge, a Thread border router, or an IR blaster. Other features include an integrated speaker and support for power-over-Ethernet (PoE).

The Evnia 27M2N6501L expands upon Philips' Evnia 6000 series with a 400-nit OLED panel and a 2.5K native resolution. Also featuring a 240 Hz refresh rate and a USB hub, the Evnia 27M2N6501L will be available across the Eurozone, UK and other markets for comparatively affordable launch pricing too.

The OnePlus Ace 6T is set to be among the first phones with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. While the launch date of this sub-flagship phone hasn't been revealed yet, the company has confirmed preliminary battery and fast charging info of the device.

Researchers in Tokyo have developed a system that uses a camera-guided infrared LED beam to wirelessly power small photovoltaic cells at distances of up to 16 feet – even when the target is moving and regardless of ambient light conditions. Although the technology is still relatively inefficient, it shows strong potential for powering IoT sensors in the future.

Google has introduced WeatherNext 2, a new AI-powered weather system that delivers forecasts much faster and with greater accuracy than its predecessor. It is already integrated into several Google services and works automatically, requiring no additional setup.

Xiaomi has shared new details about the Poco F8 Ultra before its impending global release. Allegedly outperforming high-end flagships like the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max thanks to Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and VisionBoost D8 chipsets, the Poco F8 Ultra should be significantly more powerful than the Poco F7 Ultra by extension.

The 3D-stacked DRAM technology jointly developed by d-Matrix and AIchip has just been successfully validated and is ready for commercial launch. It will be featured in the upcoming Raptor inference accelerators from d-Matrix and the technology is supposed to boost inference speeds by up to 10 times when compared to similar HBM4-based accelerators.

Seiko has launched a limited-edition 500 TYPE EVA-02 chronograph to mark the Evangelion and Shinkalion anniversaries, with a red-and-black dial, themed markers, and a stainless-steel build. Only 5,000 units will be made in Japan. It's priced at $550.

melonDS, the leading Nintendo DS emulator, has updates in the pipeline promising to massively improve 2D and 3D performance and clarity at higher resolutions. This is particularly good news for DS-like devices capable of DS emulation.

It seems the European versions of the Galaxy 26 and Galaxy S26+ will feature an Exynos chip, like their predecessors. However, this processor could prove more compelling than previous Exynos offerings when it debuts in 2026, especially given that Samsung may beat TSMC to launching the world’s first 2nm chip. Nonetheless, the performance and efficiency figures provided by Samsung appear remarkably humble at first glance.

Garmin has announced the contents of its latest feature update. Rolling out throughout this month as the November 2025 Feature Update, the new features will be available across numerous recent Garmin smartwatches and cycling computers like the Forerunner 970, Venu X1 and Fenix 8 series, among others.

The Xiaomi Curved Gaming Monitor G34WQi 2026 is an extra-wide gaming monitor with a high refresh rate and integrated lighting.The model is likely aimed at budget-conscious gamers.

Garmin has announced a new 3D maps feature for the Connect mobile app. However, this tool is only available for subscribers to Garmin Connect+, a premium plan which was launched earlier in 2025. It joins a host of other features behind the paywall, including enhanced coaching and AI insights.

Garmin is currently rolling out a new beta version for the Instinct 3 series, which fixes a number of bugs and, compared to the last stable version, introduces new features.

Tink has released its new Basics Motion Sensor (Matter) in its home market of Germany. The smart home product could be used to trigger other devices, or to alert you to an intruder in your home. This is a relatively affordable option, which comes with an adjustable-angle stand and two batteries.

The global version of the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus has turned up on Geekbench before its impending release. Confirming expected performance improvements over the Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus, Xiaomi appears set to downgrade the minimum RAM amount for the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus' global variant.

Huawei has shared multiple details about its Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 rival before the foldable's release later this month. At the same time, a reliable leaker has revealed multiple aspects about the Huawei Mate X7, too.

Vivo's Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 sub-flagship is expected to launch in China in December 2025. Ahead of any formal announcement, a new leak from a credible leaker has highlighted all the key specs of the rumored Vivo S50 Pro Mini.

The Dual Portable SSD is a new compact storage solution from Kingston. It comes with a dual-interface, is rated for USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds, and sports a flash drive-like housing. The drive starts at $97 and maxes out at 1 TB.

Anker has released a second version of the Prime Wireless Charging Station (3-in-1, MagGo, AirCool, Dock Stand). A new white variant has been spotted in the US, joining the original Black Stone colorway. This accessory is designed to charge up to three devices simultaneously, with TEC Active Cooling and an integrated display.

One-Netbook has confirmed that the OneXPlayer Super X will be launching soon. With a global release also planned, the company has also revealed that its Asus ROG Flow Z13 alternative will boast optional liquid cooling to deliver up to 120 W to its AMD Strix Halo APU.

Casio is now selling the gold version of its ring watch, the CRW001G-9, at its online store in the US. This wearable is already available in several other markets and arrives around a year after the original silver variant. Features of the digital ring watch include support for dual time zones and a stopwatch.

DJI has officially unveiled its latest action camera, the Osmo Action 6, in the global market. The Osmo Action 6 is the company’s first camera of its kind to come with a 1/1.1-inch variable aperture camera. It features a dual OLED display, Rocksteady 3.0+ and HorizonSteady stabilization modes, and a 1,950 mAh battery, which is rated to offer four hours of battery life.

An insane DIY drone built by Ben Biggs has broken the unofficial world record for the fastest drone with a mind-boggling top speed of 603 km/h (375 mph), surpassing the previous record by 18 km/h (7 mph).