Timex has introduced four new variants of its Atelier GMT24 M1a and Marine M1a watches, featuring Pepsi-style GMT designs and deep-blue dive watch aesthetics. All four are available through the company's US store, with prices starting at $950.

Nintendo exclusives are finding their way onto PCs and rival consoles. Following the Zelda: Ocarina of Time release date, the remake now loads on a PlayStation system. A homebrew enthusiast used the PS5 jailbreak to install a Switch 2 emulator, but frame rates rarely pass 20 fps.

Japanese watchmaker Knis has launched a 38 mm automatic watch with a genuine meteorite dial, rose-gold-coloured case and crocodile-leather strap. Limited to 100 individually numbered pieces worldwide, the fifth-anniversary model (KN001-MTRGLM) is priced at ¥108,900 in Japan and £622 on the manufacturer's UK website.

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick called piracy “a fact of life” ahead of GTA 6’s November 19 launch, saying the company would use legal and technical measures if it becomes a serious problem. Reported PS5 firmware requirements could prevent the game from running on publicly jailbroken consoles, though neither Rockstar nor Sony has confirmed those requirements.

US reservation holders are getting purchase links for the Echo Aviation Controller XPC again, priced at $179.99. Honeycomb says it’s ready to fly in MSFS 2024, though some aircraft need controls assigned and more profiles arrive in the coming weeks.

Not all EU gamers are playing the Ocarina of Time remake on identical hardware. The rumored Zelda Switch 2 console and Pro Controller with a swappable battery are in the wild. Nintendo never confirmed that the 40th Anniversary lineup would be easier to service.

Oukitel has announced the C18, an entry-level 4G smartphone with an iPhone 18 Pro-inspired rear design. It features a Unisoc T310 processor, Android 16, a 6.5-inch display and a 5,000mAh battery.

Grand Theft Auto VI’s dynamic weather system features independently moving clouds, evolving storms and wind-driven waves that affect vehicles and the environment, according to Rockstar North’s Aaron Garbut in Edge magazine. The system allows storms to buffet and lightly damage aircraft, rough waters to alter boat handling, and rainfall to leave surfaces drying at different rates.

Aina is packing a screen, joystick, microphone and speaker into a smart ring designed to control AI agents and everyday apps. The chunky wearable lets users send voice prompts, receive notifications and take calls, with preorders priced at $399 and shipping planned for January 2027.

Xbox is previewing a feature that lets users turn their phones into a controller when using Cloud Gaming on supported smart TVs. The feature works on Android and iOS, and is available in all regions where Xbox Cloud Gaming is supported.

INNOCN has officially discounted the 2780S QD-OLED gaming monitor as part of its November deals ahead of Black Friday. The 27-inch gaming monitor offers fast QD-OLED response rates, accurate colours, and wide compatibility for many different gaming needs.

Microsoft's compact Surface Pro 12 convertible proves that current Snapdragon X2 Plus chips can easily be passively cooled, but we are still waiting for laptops that do the same.

Apple has launched a second version of its World Travel Adapter Kit. This upgraded product has a refreshed design, and it works with two other recently released charging accessories from the brand.

RAM is expected to become even more expensive in the fourth quarter, while rapidly rising prices already caused Qualcomm, MediaTek and Unisoc to sell far fewer ARM processors in the third quarter than in the same period last year. Apple and Samsung are increasing their market shares.

Apple has put its new touchscreen MacBook Pro in the hands of British musician Labrinth for an almost four-hour livestream showcasing music production in Logic Pro. The demonstration offers a closer look at Logic Pro's touch controls just ahead of the laptop's 6 November release.

Leica is expected to unveil a new full-frame compact camera as early as December that differs from virtually all its competitors. Leica is reportedly using a 60-megapixel sensor without a Bayer filter, meaning only black-and-white photos can be taken.

Nexus Mods has rejected an outright ban on AI-generated mods, instead requiring AI-use disclosures for new uploads and giving existing mod authors until January 2, 2027, to comply. The policy reinforces the platform’s “pro-human creativity” stance through mandatory labeling, moderation measures and a pledge not to use hosted mods to train AI or license them for that purpose.

It is unclear whether the Oppo Find X10 Ultra or the Vivo X500 Ultra will see a global release early next year alongside their China debut. If they do, global markets might get to see three 200 MP cameras on the Oppo offering and two 200 MP cameras on the Vivo flagship.

Nintendo's latest sales figures show how severely the price increase in May affected console sales. After losing more than a third of its sales, the Japanese gaming giant wants to avoid further price increases.

Pre-order buyers are celebrating the Ocarina of Time remake release date. The Switch 2 game is a hit with most players, except for the lack of Master Quest. In an interview, Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma suggested the higher difficulty mode could still appear as DLC.

JVC Kenwood has introduced the second generation of its Victor ear-cuff wireless earbuds, with a new mode designed to keep music from disturbing nearby people. The HA-NP1T2 also features improved fit, updated sound processing and longer playback per charge. However, the improvements come with a small compromise in total battery life.

With the CS-8 Mini, Camp Snap introduces a colorful retro camcorder modeled after a Super 8 video camera. With vintage filters and an analog battery and storage indicator, the camera aims to impress with retro charm rather than image quality.

French design brand Lexon is bringing its pocket-sized Minut alarm clock to Japan, with a rechargeable battery claimed to last up to six months. Weighing just 50 grams, the tiny timepiece combines an aluminum finish, touch controls and USB-C charging. Sometimes the best way to improve your morning routine is to remove the smartphone from it.

Zeekr has officially launched pre-sales for the updated 7X in China, with deliveries expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026. The electric SUV is built on a 900V architecture and introduces high-performance battery variants capable of ultra-fast charging.

Sony is reissuing the headphones that came with the first Walkman after 45 years. The ultralight on-ear headphones aim to impress not only with their retro charm, but also with modern convenience features such as USB-C and an inline remote.

Audemars Piguet launches three Minute Repeater Supersonnerie watches. The release includes two 42mm Royal Oak models and a 41mm Code 11.59 powered by Calibre 2953.

The new BYD Seal 07 sedan starts from $20,000 but offers features of $150,000 cars like magnetorheological adaptive damping. Its range and charging speed exceed what the Tesla Model 3 offers at a higher price, too.

A Japanese art project has created a rather unusual take on the classic Buddha Machine, replacing ambient music with 28 recordings of animals going about their daily lives. Called Anima, the collectible audio gadget features custom artwork and even supports animal welfare initiatives. It's a sound machine for people who find conventional relaxation music a little too predictable.

GTA 6 is going to be the biggest game ever, not just in terms of scale but also in download size. Vice City is going to be full of activities and unique characters, some of which have been showcased in the latest screenshots.

Asus has expanded availability of its latest mini-PC to more countries. Now available in the Eurozone, the Ascent QN10 combines one of Qualcomm's most powerful Snapdragon X2 Elite chipsets with 32 GB of RAM, three USB ports and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet in a mere 0.7-litre housing.

Garmin has begun offering a major update to one of its new flagship smartwatches. Arriving with dozens of changes, the new update is much larger in scope than a recent stable build that also started rolling out to the Fenix 9 Pro in the last few days.

Motorola has launched a new pair of high-end wireless earbuds. Featuring Bose-tuned ANC and Transparency modes, the Moto Buds 2 Ultra will be available globally in the coming weeks. Motorola is marketing the earbuds as the Moto Buds Ultra 27 in some markets, too.

Steinberg has released Cubase 16 with improved stem separation that can isolate piano and guitar alongside vocals, drums and bass. The update also introduces instrument layering, faster MIDI editing and Yamaha's upgraded Omnivocal singing synthesizer. Producers can now separate more of a recording and even create a vocalist without booking studio time.

DJI's new Matrice 5T is its first compact work drone with LiDAR and mmWave radar so it can keep flying where earlier models can't, in the dark and in bad weather. Combined with a much sharper thermal camera, it's quite the step up for rescue, mapping, and inspection tasks.

DxOMark has given the Motorola Signature 27 an overall camera score of 173 and a Gold Label, the highest result among phones launched in 2026 and second only to the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra in its global ranking. The score is nine points above the original Signature’s 164.

The Xiaomi Pad 9 retains many of its predecessor’s strengths, including the bright 144 Hz display and powerful Snapdragon 8S Gen 4. However, our measurements reveal a surprising weakness: Despite its larger battery, the new mid-range tablet has shorter battery life than the Pad 8.

Xiaomi has just started its global HyperOS 4 rollout. While the new update is set to reach 80 devices by the end of the year, a few notable absentees exist, which will not receive Xiaomi's next major HyperOS update officially.

GameSir has released a new wireless controller that has a built-in display. The controller, which works with PC, mobile, and Nintendo Switch/Switch 2 is also available in a special Nioh 3 edition.

Lenovo has released a new portable monitor globally. Featuring a 16-inch and 16:10 display, the ThinkVision M16 also includes an adjustable stand and dual USB-C ports that support 65 W Power Delivery and DisplayPort Alt Mode.

New LEGO sets have recently been leaked. Expected to be released in 2027, they are inspired by different themes, such as movies, TV shows, and natural phenomena. However, some details about several sets remain unknown.

Garmin is now offering a new stable update to the Fenix 8 Pro. Rolling out globally, System Software 23.41 is said to improve the company's microLED-backed smartwatch in numerous areas. The same update has not reached other smartwatches from the same family, though.

Motorola is launching a new rectangular smartwatch, aiming to offer attractive value for money with a bright OLED display, twelve days of battery life, and fitness features from Polar. The watch is available in three colors and with a wide range of straps.

Anyone who thinks Tetris is all about clearing rows of blocks might be surprised by Drop Duchy. Here, those familiar falling shapes are used to build entire medieval duchies, complete with their own economies and armies. The unusual strategy hybrid has now dropped below $6 on Steam for the first time.

The Excrawlers is a varied action RPG with plenty of build options, dungeons and replay value. The game has received positive reviews and is currently available on Steam for next to nothing. Anyone looking for a quick RPG fix probably can't go too far wrong here.

WoW Forever launched last night, and I've already made it through the first ten levels. My first journey through Mulgore reveals what's changed and how much of the original WoW experience remains.

Hogwarts Legacy is receiving Nvidia DLSS 5 support on 5 November, introducing AI-powered Neural Rendering for improved lighting, shadows and materials. The update supports GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs, RTX Spark systems and GeForce NOW Ultimate.

The Motorola Signature 27 has been launched, and as expected, this Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 flagship is quite expensive. It has a retail price of €1,899 in the EU, but the company is betting on the super-bright AMOLED display, 200MP camera setup, and the 7,000mAh battery to make it attractive to potential buyers.