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Palworld's Terraria collaboration, along with a sizeable Steam Sale, has resulted in a massive spike in the game's concurrent player count, bringing it back up to a six-month player high. The new update added a wealth of content, including new weapons and armour, a new dungeon, fishing, and three new islands.

The Logitech G Cloud is nearing its third year anniversary, and a major update has made the cloud streaming handheld a much better device than it was at launch. Combine that with a discount on Amazon, and the G Cloud is worth considering.

A new analysis suggests that the USB-C port on the Nintendo Switch 2 intentionally blocks third-party docks. Only one known accessory sends the correct coded message to enable power and video delivery. Some gamers seek a more affordable alternative to the official Switch 2 dock.

One of AMD’s new Shimada Peak Threadrippers has appeared on the PassMark benchmark, where it performed more than admirably in CPU Mark. The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X desktop CPU utilized its 64 cores to churn out a multithread performance that can only be surpassed by EPYC processors that are destined for servers.

We've tested the 16-inch variant sof both the Legion Pro 5 and the Legion Pro 7. The Pro 7 is considerably more expensive, so what are the differences? We'll clarify and also take a look at our benchmark results.

Casio's MTGB4000 watches are now available in the US, featuring a carbon-metal frame, solar charging, Multi-Band 6, and Bluetooth. Two variants are launching at $1,250 and $1,350 on G-Shock’s site.

With the PGYTECH Photography Kit, one of the best camera phones of 2025 can be transformed into a compact camera. We take a closer look at this accessory for the Vivo X200 Ultra. Read our hands-on review to find out if it's worth the high price for photography enthusiasts.

The Magic V5 matches the new Vivo X Fold5 as the world's lightest foldable at just 217 g. Also slimmed down to 8.8 mm for its latest release, the new Magic V features a larger battery, upgraded cameras, brighter displays and Qualcomm's full 8-core Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The Magic V5 is now available to import in one of four colour options configured with up to 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage too ahead of its anticipated global rollout later this year.

Rivian has revealed its deal for July; the company is offering $6,500 in down payment for the new 2025 R1S or R1T Tri-Motor, including the California Dune. Buyers can combine the promo with the $7,500 federal EV credit in the Nothing but Adventure Offer.

The R11 Ultra is a new smart ring that can record various health metrics but also show certain information on a small display. The wearable is waterproof and advertised with various health features.

Bone Biologics, a developer of advanced orthobiologic products, has filed a U.S. patent application for its NELL-1 protein technology. This novel approach aims to improve the success rates of spinal fusion surgery and address significant unmet needs in the multi-billion-dollar bone graft market.

Google is significantly reducing the battery life and charging performance of select Pixel 6a devices via a mandatory update for Android 16. Users who are affected by these "battery optimizations" may be entitled to compensation.

Rumors suggest that a new Course Planner feature could be released for users of the brand's smartwatches. Said to be coming to the Garmin Connect app, it could be useful for endurance athletes. A report indicates that it will allow users to add cutoff times, rest breaks and notes to their courses.

(Update: Rumor refuted by Microsoft) Some fans think Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer deserves blame for the latest Xbox job cuts. While his role remains the same, he may exit the company following the next Xbox console launch. Other insiders have commented on the new rumor.

The Moondrop Space Travel 2 promise good sound through particularly large dynamic drivers, active noise cancellation and Bluetooth 6.0 at an exceptionally low price. Moondrop sells its latest truly wireless earbuds for just $29.99.

The Counter-Strike 1.6 Source engine remake has run into a legal hurdle. Its developers promise they're working with Valve to resolve the issue, and that its early access window might have to be pushed to 2026 as a result.

In our review, the Xiaomi 15S Pro proves to be one of the best smartphones currently available. We took the Xiaomi smartphone on a trip and shot some photos with the Leica cameras, revealing the high-end phone's potential in photography.

The U.S. Department of Justice has confirmed that raids were recently carried out at a total of 29 North Korean "laptop farms" operating in 16 US states. As part of the operation, 29 bank accounts and 21 fraudulent websites have been seized.

E Ink has developed an innovative laptop trackpad with an integrated E Ink touchscreen. E Ink's extremely low power consumption allows design of the trackpad to be customized without reducing battery life. The display can also show widgets and AI applications.

The Aito M9 is an electric vehicle with an advanced silicon-carbon (SiC) battery rated to have an energy density of up to 200 watt-hours per kilogram (Wh/kg). Its successor might be even more powerful thanks to cutting-edge sodium-ion technology instead. The new battery is also touted to boost safety and reliablity in EV power with exceptional temperature-resistance.

Nvidia's latest driver update offers a mix of bug fixes, DLSS4 support for certain titles and is also the first to support its recently unveiled RTX 5050 GPU

The latest Adrenalin driver update has brought some performance improvements for the RX 9070 XT, now giving it an edge over the RTX 5070 Ti. Perfect timing as the GPU is now starting to come back down to its actual MSRP of $600.

The MagicX Zero 40 is one of the only retro gaming handhelds designed to emulate Nintendo DS and vertical arcade games. Available for $75, the new Android-based handheld has earned praise from reviewers thanks to its comfortable design, decent controls and a solid software experience.

Jmgo has released two new portable projectors worldwide: the PicoPlay and the PicoPlay+. These are said to offer up to 450 ISO lumens brightness, throwing images with a 1080p resolution. Features include Google TV, an integrated battery and a built-in speaker. Plus, the company is offering a discount for early customers.

The Anbernic RG35XX H remains a popular option for retro gamers. In response, Game Console has started selling the XF35H with broadly the same features as Anbernic's 3.5-inch gaming handheld but at a significantly cheaper price.

A reliable leaker has offered a few insights into the state of Xiaomi's Redmi Note 15, Redmi K90 and Xiaomi 16 smartphone series. While the likes of the Redmi Note 15 Pro and Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus are expected to land first, the Xiaomi 16 and Redmi K90 series are not expected to be far behind.

Real RGB OLED is thought to become the latest display buzzword for next-gen Android flagships such as the Xiaomi 16 Pro, Redmi K90 Pro and Vivo X300 Pro. It is now backed to deliver improved sharpness and clarity at 2K to these devices - even if they end up with fewer pixels than their predecessors.

Counter-Strike 2 players have recently had to contend with one of the most convincing scams ever to target traders and collectors alike.

Honor has refreshed the MagicBook Art 14 for 2025. Appropriately called the MagicBook Art 14 2025, the new 14-inch laptop replaces last year's x86-based model with upgrades in three major areas.

8BitDo says its controllers are now compatible with Steam/SteamOS. The announcement specifically mentions three models and advises users to update their controllers and Steam client to the latest version.

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa recently avoided providing exact figures about the Nintendo Switch 2’s Game Key Card sales and did not respond to user feedback about them at an AGM while highlighting them as an option for publishers to release larger-sized titles.

Microsoft is cutting 9000 more jobs as part of a major restructuring, with its Xbox and gaming divisions among the hardest hit. The layoffs mark another major workforce reduction as the company seeks to streamline operations despite record profits and a booming gaming business.

While Samsung may not hit the 6,000 mAh battery capacity number enabled by Silicon-Carbon tech, some key upgrades may be coming to the Galaxy S26 series. Theoretically, these upgrades should allow for larger capacity and faster charging speeds.

Starlink satellites appear to be affected by the Sun's cycles, causing them to wear out and fall into the atmosphere at an increased rate.

Casio’s upcoming MRG-B5000HT-1 has been spotted in Europe, giving us our first real look at the watch. The new MRG-B5000HT-1 brings traditional Japanese hammering technique, tsuiki, to the iconic square MR-G design for the very first time.

Anker’s Nano USB-C 100 W GaN charger is currently reduced by 33% at Amazon. Consumers in the US can take advantage of this limited-time Amazon deal. The wall charger has a single USB-C port and delivers a maximum output of 100 W.

A recent leak suggests that Intel's upcoming Nova Lake Core Ultra 400 series processors could offer up to 10% higher single-thread and 60% higher multi-threaded performance purportedly in comparison with Arrow Lake-S. Nova Lake-S will also be the first desktop CPUs to feature low-power island E-cores. This should augur well for both gaming and efficiency, although the leaked numbers do raise an eyebrow.

The lead designer of popular PlayStation consoles isn't in a rush to debut the PS6. In a new interview, Mark Cerny explains that PS5 Pro software enhancements, like FSR 4 upscaling, are his priority. Many analysts have projected a PS6 release date in 2027 or 2028.

A PSN user says they were permanently banned despite a clean record, fueling fresh outrage over sudden account suspensions and how little recourse players really have.

Tesla just announced on X that it produced 410,244 vehicles in the second quarter of 2025 and sold 384,122. This marks a significant drop in sales compared to the second quarter of 2024.

Despite what AMD and Nvidia claim, most gamers prefer higher VRAM GPUs. A German retailer is seeing significantly higher sales for 16 GB VRAM cards compared to their 8 GB VRAM counterparts.

Baseus has launched a new accessory, the EnerCore CJ21 Retractable Charger 67W USB-C, in Europe. Also listed at the brand’s online store in the US, this device allows you to charge three devices via two integrated cables and a USB-C port. Plus, the company suggests that there is strong heat dissipation with real-time temperature monitoring.

Xiaomi has listed the 65W Power Dock on its global website, pointing to a wider rollout of this accessory. It is already available in Taiwan, where it is known as the 5W GaN extension cable. Features include multiple AC outputs, two USB-A ports and two USB-C ports offering an up to 65W output.

Epic Games Store will officially unveil the third giveaway for July 2025 soon. Ahead of the official reveal, MeguminShiro, a reliable leaker, has revealed two of the upcoming free games that are set to be available from July 10 to July 17.

Tesla is planning to release an FSD version with 5x the parameters of its current FSD 12 generation later this year. It has now revealed how it trained FSD for edge cases before delivering the unsupervised robotaxi version.

LG Display is exploring Japan Display’s new maskless OLED production techniques, which could reduce costs and improve screen performance. Competition is also active, as Samsung and others reportedly are considering eLEAP.

With the Galaxy Watch8 series on the horizon, a video showcasing some of the design changes that Samsung hopes to showcase next week has appeared online. Already available in beta form, One UI 8 Watch will be coming to Galaxy Watch smartwatches as old as the Galaxy Watch5.

Honor has just announced the Magic V5. Early impressions show the company's latest foldable in a poor light though, particularly when it comes to the thickness of its new camera housing and its noticeable foldable display crease.

Anker has replaced its battery supplier following a massive recall of multiple models. The new supplier is ATL which also supplies Apple and Samsung.

Krafton has abruptly removed Subnautica’s original creators from Unknown Worlds, replacing the entire leadership team with Steve Papoutsis of Callisto Protocol fame. The unexpected move comes months before Subnautica 2’s early access release, sparking fan concern about the game’s direction.