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It seems that Vivo has more than just the Vivo X300 Ultra in development. After the Vivo X300 Max emerged earlier this week, the Vivo X300e and X Fold6 have now reared their heads in fresh leaks.

Courtesy of an ongoing sale over on Best Buy's online store, the massive 98-inch Hisense QD5 4K TV is now available with a 61% discount for a limited time, dropping its price to an all-time low.

Casio has made its new angular Pro Trek PRG-69 series official, and there’s a surprise third model in the mix. The PRG-69B-1 swaps the usual rubber strap for a recycled cloth band, adding a more utilitarian twist to the otherwise identical lineup.

The Belkin x Zootopia 2 BoostCharge Slim Magnetic Power Bank 5K has been launched in China. This limited edition accessory has an orange and white design, featuring images of the movie’s characters. It can be used to charge two devices simultaneously thanks to a wireless charging pad and a USB port, with an up to 15W output.

The Galaxy Book 6, Galaxy Book6 Pro, and Galaxy Book6 Ultra are launching with two different display sizes, optional Nvidia RTX GPU, AMOLED or LTPS display, and state-of-the-art Intel Panther Lake processors. We have all the variants and prices, as well as our first impressions of the notebooks.

One of the most intriguing features of the Apple iPhone 17 series and iPhone Air is perhaps their 18 MP front-facing cameras, which use square sensors instead of traditional rectangular ones. According to a reliable leaker, Huawei and Oppo are now developing smartphones with similar front cameras.

A new leak has offered a more nuanced look at the cost of Samsung's new Galaxy S26 flagships amid rumours of steep price increases. Reportedly, Samsung will not apply changes uniformly, with 512 GB variants being the most affected.

The Casio Vintage A158WEA-2 and A158WEA-7 watches have arrived. Available to pre-order in Japan, and coming soon to the UK these cheaper digital watches have premium metal straps. Features of this classic model include a stopwatch, a daily alarm and an LED backlight.

The AideaONE R27 is a new all-in-one desktop backed by AMD's most powerful AMD Strix Halo processor. Featuring the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, and up to 128 GB RAM, the AideaONE R27 also offers a 120 W TDP and dual M.2 2280 slots.

Philips Hue app version 5.60.1 is now available for iOS and Android. This latest release makes the brand’s AI assistant available to more users thanks to support for three additional languages. Plus, there are new features for owners of the Philips Hue Secure cameras and video doorbells.

The Poco Pad M1 performed excellently in our review and proved to be a powerful multimedia tablet that also offers features such as a jack connection and microSD support. We'll summarize everything for you again.

While Elon Musk claims that Tesla Optimus will be more advanced than the competition hailing from China, robotic startups there are upping the stakes. From the company that made the world's fastest quadruped now comes the fastest humanoid robot.

Ugreen is releasing a new 3-in-1 power bank in the US. Listed at the brand’s official Amazon storefront, this device can act as a power bank or a wall charger, thanks to folding pins. Plus, it has an integrated cable, two USB ports and a built-in digital display showing the remaining battery level.

The Asus ROG Strix XG27UCG Gen2 is a new 4K dual-mode monitor with a 162 Hz native refresh rate and up to 485 Hz at 1080p. Also featuring a 0.03 ms response time, G-Sync VRR, USB-C, and 95% DCI-P3 color coverage, it aims to cater to both gamers and productivity pros on a single screen.

Another Amazfit smartwatch has appeared in the SIRIM certification database in Malaysia. With model number A2550, it could be that this wearable is the recently rumored T-Rex Ultra 2. It has been suggested that this model could feature a MicroLED display and support diving activities.

Camera sales declined every year from 2017 and 2023. However, this trend now appears to be shifting: Following a modest growth in 2024, sales rose again in 2025, with mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras dominating the market.

Suunto has relaunched one of its popular smartwatches with a new version. A limited edition release, the new model pays homage to a classic Suunto wristwatch while also celebrating the company's 90th anniversary. The new Suunto Vertical 2 goes on sale in early March.

Xiaomi is wrapping up its HyperOS 3 rollout in China, pushing the stable update to 20 additional phones, tablets, and smart TVs, including several older flagships. The global rollout, however, is expected to run through March, with several popular devices still waiting for the latest update.

Another batch of new free games has been spotted on Steam, and almost all of them were released in January 2026. However, as always, not all of them seem worth trying, as only a handful of the newly listed freebies have decent player ratings.

Citizen Japan has announced the Attesa "Shades of Red" limited series for February 2026. The release includes the BY1005-73Z (¥198,000) and the CC4077-71Z (¥385,000), featuring Super Titanium hardware and lunar-eclipse-inspired dials.

The writer for the game has also been responsible for the screenplay for Braveheart, while its designer has previously worked on the Age of Empires series.

AnTuTu has shared the list of flagship phones with the highest average benchmark scores from January 2026. Out of the 10 smartphones in the chart, eight are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and RedMagic 11 Pro+ secured the first spot.

The popular indie game Iron Lung has been turned into a full-fledged movie that is outdoing expectations at the box office. It previously saw a surge in sales after the Titan submersible tragedy in 2023.

Samsung tries to create some anticipation with the first videos for the Galaxy S26 series on Instagram. In three teasers, everything revolves around the improved cameras, whose redesign has now also been officially confirmed. "Nightography" is likely to be front and center in the promotional campaign for Samsung’s 2026 flagship phones.

6 new watches are being added to Citizen's Vietnam catalog, including two Eco-Drive chronographs, and four other automatic models equipped with 8210 automatic caliber. All watches feature water resistance up to 10 bar.

Casio is introducing a three-model green-dial series in February 2026. Featuring the MRW-210H (£39), AEQ-110W (£50), and W-218HD (£29), the collection has 50m-100m water resistance and up to 10-year battery cycles.

The Epic Games Store is slow to respond and uses a lot of resources, especially compared to market leader Steam. Epic Games wants to change that and is going to modernize most of the code. At the same time, the store is expected to be expanded with numerous features, some of which are already found on Steam.

The latest rugged smartphone from 8849 Tech is supposed to stand out with a massive 17,600mAh battery and a 64MP night vision camera with four infrared LEDs, but also with a high-resolution 1080p projector that can be used for movie nights outdoors.

Microsoft may not be second-guessing plans for an Xbox console release date in 2027. AMD CEO Lisa Su said the custom chipset that powers the device should be ready on time. Valve’s Steam Machine could also surface in early 2026, even with concerns over record-high memory prices.

Lenovo designed the Legion Go 2's detachable controllers to be compatible with the original Legion Go. While sold separately, purchasing them together would cost buyers nearly $150, but an on-going promotion brings the price down to under $100.

Struggling retailers may see a much-needed boost in foot traffic on the GTA 6 release date. The Take-Two Interactive CEO has rejected the idea of delaying physical copies. A rumor had emerged about an exclusively digital release to avoid GTA 6 leaks.

Humble has updated the Choice library with a fresh set of games for February 2026, and this month's lineup is a strong one. All of them are Steam Deck-compatible, and you can score them for just $15.

With its latest announcement, Keychron has borrowed design elements from three different keyboards for two new wireless keyboards. The Keychron K3 HE is a low-profile Hall effect gaming keyboard with the rose wood accents of the K2 HE, while the K3 Ultra uses the same low-profile design and wood side panels combined with smooth all-POM mechanical switches.

Most insiders currently expect Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series to maintain the same price level as the predecessors, but the first comprehensive price leak from an EU country points to sharply higher MSRPs across the board. The leaker is usually reliable, but are these leaked prices plausible?

Ugreen is taking on Anker with a new compact 100W charger that features an integrated smart status display. Unlike Anker’s 3-port model, Ugreen’s charger offers five ports at the same price.

According to rumors, the Leica M12 will get a stabilized full-frame sensor that's been developed by Leica itself rather than Sony. Leica has now provided new hints about design changes and new features for the Leica M12.

The Casio G-Shock GMA-P2100BA-1A, GMA-P2100BA-2A and GMA-P2100BA-7A watches are now available in EU countries. Also known as the Touch of Blue series, these are compact hybrid watches with minimalist designs. Features include support for world time, multiple daily alarms and 200 m water resistance.

After failing to fulfill its promise to ship the 3D One handheld in December 2025, Abxylute has finally begun shipping the device to backers. However, the second batch of orders will not begin to ship until after the Chinese New Year holidays.

A new and particularly affordable soundbar promises noticeably better audio quality, at least compared to the underwhelming speakers that are built into most television sets. The Poseidon M20 also comes with an integrated subwoofer and an accompanying smartphone app.

Rage plunges you into a post-apocalyptic universe where you must face various enemies such as bandits and mutants. You can also explore a vast world, which will allow you to discover new quests and new characters.

Even if Switch 2 sales flourish throughout 2026, Nintendo may not profit from the console. An analyst explains how high memory costs could turn the $23 made on each unit into a $35-$50 loss. The Nintendo President downplayed the crisis, confirming no immediate plans for a Switch 2 price increase.

A new mini PC purportedly combines high performance with compact dimensions and an NPU. The Chuwi AuBox X1 is powered by an Intel processor and supports two SSDs, but there are also certain limitations in terms of upgradeability.

The Dell 14 Plus thin-and-light Windows laptop has dropped to less than $800 on Amazon. The laptop is powered by an 8-core Core Ultra 7 258V APU, 32 GB of on-board memory, and 1 TB of storage. There is also a decent-sized 64 Wh battery, which affords the laptop long battery life.

Nitecore has introduced a new power bank that is particularly light and is based on silicon-carbon battery cells. The NB10000 Gen 4 can also store more energy than many other 10,000mAh power banks, which is why Nitecore refers to typical 13,000mAh power banks for comparison.

The Ugreen NeoDrive Go is a new card-sized portable SSD that taps into USB4 for fast transfers of up to 3,800 MB/s. It packs 1TB of storage, a built-in USB cable that doubles as a lanyard, and 7-foot drop protection, but it comes at a premium.

The GMKtec NucBox M8 is a well-equipped mini PC featuring an AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H APU paired with 16 GB of LPDDR5 memory. The mini PC also packs plenty of ports as well as dual M.2 storage, and is now available with an attractive 32% discount on Amazon.

While RAM prices in Germany have barely increased over the past two weeks, further price hikes are expected. Analysts anticipate that DRAM costs could be up to 110% higher in the first quarter of 2026.

In only a few months, ARC Raiders has managed to sell over 15 million copies across all platforms. The sales saw a big boost last month, which also helped it surpass the $500 million revenue mark.

The Argon One UP is a Raspberry Pi CM5-powered laptop, sporting a 14-inch 1080p screen and decent I/O. After nearly a month-long crowdfunding campaign last year, the product has finally started shipping out to backers.

The design of Samsung's new Galaxy Buds has leaked. Showing a full redesign from the Galaxy Buds 3 series, the Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro will launch later this month for less than $300 each.