Ahead of its scheduled October 4 debut, Google's upcoming Pixel 8 Pro flagship phone has now surfaced on Geekbench. As is typical with the Tensor lineup, CPU performance lags behind the competition, but still manages to perform about 20% better than last year's model.

After arriving as a beta piece of code back on May 23, Vivaldi for iOS and iPadOS is now finally available in a stable release that can be downloaded via Apple's App Store. Its highlights include desktop-style tabs, speed dials, the built-in Notes functionality, an integrated ad blocker, and more.

The Sony Xperia 5 V is very exciting for fans of compact smartphones: the 6.1-incher utilizes the professional camera of the Xperia 1 V flagship and is one of the fastest smartphones with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. It also impresses with excellent battery life.

After finally making an appearance at an in-house crash test facility, Tesla's Cybertruck looks like it's seen better days. Drone footage of the electric pickup truck reveals a much less in-tact frunk, indicating at least a frontal impact test was carried out.

Amazon's latest and greatest Fire OS-based tablet has hit its lowest price point as the e-commerce giant currently grants its biggest discount yet on the baseline Fire Max 11 variant with 64GB of storage and lockscreen ads.

Xiaomi has certified two of its upcoming flagship smartphones for sale in China. This time it is the turn of the Xiaomi 14 Pro, which will maintain the 120 W wired charging capabilities of the Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 13 Pro.

This budget-friendly configuration of the Legion 5 sports a dedicated RTX 4060 graphics card as well a quick 165Hz QHD display and an AMD Ryzen 7 octa-core CPU. Thanks to a 15 percent discount, the 15-inch Lenovo gaming laptop has now dropped to one of its lowest sale prices thus far.

Lenovo's upcoming handheld PC, the Legion Go, is now available for pre-order starting at US$699.99. The handheld has an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme CPU, 16 GB of RAM, up to a 1 TB SSD, and a 2560x1600 144 Hz display.

True wireless stereo (or TWS) earbuds are a prominent personal audio category by now. According to the latest market analysis, they still have a lot of growth left in them - as much as ~US$121 billion of it over the next four years, in fact. More affordable earbuds are thought to drive the segment to these heights.

The G32CQ5P is a new curved gaming monitor produced by MSI. Available only with a 31.5-inch panel, the MSI G32CQ5P also has a 1440p resolution, a 170 Hz refresh rate and a 3,000:1 contrast ratio, among other features.

ASUS has announced a new series of updates for the ROG Ally. Not only has the company confirmed plans to push a BIOS update to the gaming handheld, but it has finalised Armoury Crate SE and MCU improvements that it will roll out separately.

High-profile leakers have commented on the state of the Galaxy S24 Ultra, a few days after first renders of the Galaxy S23 Ultra successor emerged. While the Galaxy S24 Ultra looks only slightly different from its predecessor, it is said to have a significantly brighter display.

OnePlus may have been teasing its inaugural foldable for a while, but it has yet to reveal the device's full design. However, the company has now done so via Indian actor Anushka Sharma, who has been seen using the OnePlus Open in public. The company has partnered with Unbox Therapy to showcase some hardware elements too.

The Honor X50 GT might be a premium mid-range Android smartphone rather than a flagship - nevertheless, it is now tipped to stand out with a camera hump quite like that of a premium Huawei foldable smartphone. The device might also be accompanied by a new kind of GT-class Honor smartphone in 2023.

Oukitel has launched the rugged and stylish WP27 smartphone designed for tough environments. The Oukitel WP features dust and water proofing with IP68/IP69K rating, MIL-STD-810H testing, a new Camo design, a powerful MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, and Android 13. A large 8,500mAh battery and innovative cameras like the 20 MP Night-vision sensor ensure that you always have a reliable companion whether working in harsh environments or adventuring in the great outdoors. Pre-order now to get a US$100 discount off the $369.99 retail price.

The Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for the Ring One from Muse Wearables is now live. The Early Backer Special pledge allows you to buy the device for under US$200. Features of the wearable include blood pressure monitoring, a skin temperature sensor and contactless payments via NFC.

The BenQ X500i and X300G gaming projectors have been unveiled. The new short throw 4K models cover 84% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and have up to 2,200 ANSI lumens brightness. Gaming features include modes to suit various game types, a low input lag and audio enhanced with BenQ CinematicSound technology.

"Affordable" is of course relative. You can already find gaming laptops with an RTX 4060 for less than 1,000 Euros (~$1,060). Our LOQ 16 costs around 1,500 Euros (~$1,591), with the price of the Legion series not far from that. So how important are the differences between the two model series?

BenQ has unveiled the X3100i, a 4K HDR gaming projector expected to launch later this year. The device has a 4LED light source for up to 3,300 ANSI lumens brightness, throwing images up to 150-in (~381 cm) wide. Gaming features include RPG and SPG modes and a 4.2ms input lag for a 1080p@240Hz resolution.

ULTIMEA has launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for the Thor T60 Laser TV. The device has a triple laser light source delivering up to 4,000 ANSI lumens brightness and covering 120% of the BT.2020 color space. Other features include a 3D mode, ALLM and support for Dolby Vision.

Anker has reduced the price of the 568 USB-C Docking Station (11-in-1, USB4). Customers in the US can get US$100 off, while the device is discounted by 47% in the UK. The dock has eleven ports, such as 40Gbps USB4, for connecting to the host device. Other types include DisplayPort, HDMI 2.0 and 10Gbps 30W USB-C 3.2 Gen 2.

The latest Lenovo Yoga 7i has dropped to the lowest price in 120 days at Lenovo’s official online outlet. The 14-inch laptop rocks a 10-core Core i5-1335U CPU, 16 GB of non-expandable LPDDR5 RAM, and 512 GB of storage alongside a healthy port selection, Wi-Fi 6E, and a 71 Wh battery.

The Hongo is one of the largest and cheapest portable monitors you can get right now and the smooth 100 Hz native refresh rate is icing on the cake.

The Palmshell NeXT H2 features impressive connectivity for its price point, including two SFP+ cages and a 2.5 GbE LAN port, and supports link aggregation. It comes with an AMD Ryzen Embedded R1505G processor paired with DDR4 memory and multiple storage interfaces.

CheckMag The titanium credit card Apple launched in 2019 was set to conquer the world, according to easy-to-excite types. The hype was so abundant that Samsung followed suit shortly out of fear of missing out. It's Q4 2023 and Apple Card's future looks bleak, as if the company has somehow forgotten about this little project.

It was already rumored months ago that Xiaomi would beat Apple's record thin display edges on the iPhone 15 Pro with the Xiaomi 14 Pro, and now a leaker not only provided a concrete figure on this but also on many other display specs that suggest a comprehensive display upgrade compared to the Xiaomi 13 Pro.

EcoFlow promises the "biggest discounts ever" offered on its DELTA series of portable generators during the Prime Day period. Those deals are to be augmented by various single-day flash sales with extra offers on select bundles. EcoFlow's Smart Device line, which include the WAVE wireless HVAC unit and GLACIER "portable fridge with integrated ice maker", is also involved in the event.

The Instinct 2X Solar comes with a built-in flashlight and packs numerous other practical features in a big 50mm case. Most importantly, some users won't have to recharge the Garmin smartwatch on a regular basis as it features basically unlimited battery for certain use cases.

Jackery asserts that it will be offering "guaranteed lowest prices" during its latest sale, even on newer products such as the Explorer 3000 Pro. The event will also have specials only available for the last two days of the sale, during which apparently unprecedented deals on accessories such as solar panels go live.

The Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus (or Pro+) is a potentially intriguing combination of typically flagship and mid-range specs in the same new Android smartphone now available in China. It may also be available outside this market soon, as it has reportedly been registered on a database maintained by a different nation.

OPPO's latest clamshell foldable Android smartphone will be available in international markets soon, according to some of the OEM's new teasers. They include a post confirming that the Find N3 Flip is coming to India soon, although the "trendsetter in tech esthetics" will launch in Indonesia beforehand.

Introduced just in time for last year's winter shopping spree, the Deco Gear View220 is a 35-inch curved gaming monitor with 3,440 X 1,440 pixels, 120 Hz refresh, and 1 ms MPRT. With a list price of US$409.99, it is now down by 27%, so it can be acquired for a wallet-friendly sum of US$299.99.

Peopoly has launched the Magneto X 3D desktop FDM printer which replaces a conventional belt and pulley system with its proprietary magnetic linear motor system, delivering high precision and print speeds, and making it the first desktop printer to feature this technology. The Magneto X is launched at an introductory price of US$1399, and a US$1999 retail price.

With less than a week left until the end of the very successful Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, the AYANEO Pocket AIR Android handheld is now shipping. The first model to hit its backers is the 12/512 GB one. The availability of the other two configurations (6/128 GB and 8/256 GB) is limited for now.

The Minisforum BD770i features an 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX mobile CPU paired with dual-channel DDR5 memory and two PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots. Additionally, users have the option to add discrete graphics thanks to the PCIe 5.0 x16 slot.

A multitude of people across the Internet is reporting severe issues with Apple CarPlay failing to launch when plugging an iPhone 15 into their car. The most likely reason is unsupported USB-A to USB-C cables, although some users have reported other factors causing CarPlay to crash.

The OnePlus Pad Go will be OnePlus's latest tablet after the company released the OnePlus Pad months ago. Details of the upcoming budget tablet have now leaked online, with specs seemingly indicating a potential rivalry with Xiaomi's new Redmi Pad SE.

The purveyor of Unreal Engine and Fortnite has apparently just realized that it is "spending too much money", and has decided to take steps to address this situation. Epic Games will cut SuperAwesome loose, and rid itself of Bandcamp, in order to achieve its goals. Nevertheless, it has managed to prepare severance packages for the ~900 employees also laid off as a result of its determination.

Introduced as the first PCIe 5.0 SSD with this capacity and also the first to promise speeds of over 10,000 MB/s, the 4 TB Crucial T700 is now down to US$466.90 from US$599.99. This 22% discount brings this extreme SSD to the lowest price in 30 days on Amazon. The version with a heatsink is now US$499.99 instead of US$629.99.

The standalone JBL soundbar is an affordable speaker system for small rooms or secondary televisions. Although the Bar 2.0 does not support Dolby Atmos or comes with a dedicated subwoofer, it should provide a considerably better audio experience compared to most integrated TV speakers.

The iPhone 15 Pro series is not exactly getting the pristine reception Apple might have hoped for, first-gen titanium frames or not. The upgrade is touted to guarantee a premium experience, yet is reportedly failing a very small yet growing group of early adopters. Its latest member asserts that their 15 Pro unit developed a distended battery after less than a week of use.

The Google Pixel 8 Pro has been exposed once again in a new set of images that show the upcoming smartphone in an unboxed (or being boxed) state. The Pixel 8 Pro is shown off from all angles and there is also a look at the accessories and the packaging for the 2023 flagship smartphone from Google.

The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, both powered by the new A17 Pro chipset, have been beset by egregious overheating issues. Apple appears to have acknowledged the situation, though, and has now promised fixes in the form of software updates.

Some packaging for the Intel Core i9-14900K and i9-14900KF has made its way onto social media. The boxes for the Raptor Lake Refresh desktop processors appear to be pretty standard for Intel, with the company preparing to shake things up with its new branding for the incoming Meteor Lake mobile chip series.

A new OPPO Pad has stopped off at the Thai regulator NBTC ahead of its launch. The "Tablet PC" has a series-first suffix that often hints at an affordable nature - then again, its new leak points to independent connectivity for the device. The same device may or may not be sold through OnePlus as well under a different name.

Valve won't be releasing a Steam Deck 2 with more performance until at least 2025. Given the broadly parallel smartphone market's reputation for disappointing incremental updates, this is the right choice. Valve should, however, throw gamers a bone with a Steam Deck 1.5.

The iPhone 16 leaks have long since started and are already amazingly detailed. In addition to camera shutter-button, larger displays, Apple A18 chips as well as new camera sensors and periscope zoom even in the smaller Pro model, very detailed dimensions and weight specifications are now already in the open - almost a year before launch.

Not only is the Xiaomi Pad 6 Max an inexpensive alternative to the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra without PWM - but it also offers advantages that can't be found on the Samsung tablet. In our test, the mid-range tablet with an XXL display impressed throughout thanks to its high consistency.