The Alienware x16 is thinner than the Blade 16 or Asus Zephyrus M16 and yet it's still larger and heavier because of its wider width and extended rear. Being the thinnest of the bunch evidently has its costs.

While working on a recent review, we were somewhat puzzled by the marketing material we found. The product page of one notebook contained a thermal image of a supposed comparison device that, at 84°C, was twice as hot as our test device.

A typically knowledgeable tech correspondent now purports to have outlined the rest of Apple's 2023 product launch schedule for it in advance. The line-up also allegedly continues into early 2024, which is apparently when next-gen iPads and MacBooks are slated to make their respective appearances. Furthermore, they just might be joined by an iMac that finally switches to a new screen size.

Samsung touts its Smart Monitor series as the ideal display to put to dual-function use as a home IoT hub. Now, the 32-inch variant from its 2022 generation is available for US$100 less than normal online. It offers dual HDMI inputs as well as a 4K panel and USB type-C with 65W charging.

Prices for the Nvidia GeForce RTX 40 FE series have been skyrocketing with retailers since their recent release in China. Scalpers have been selling the RTX 4090 at prices up to 16,999 yuan (~US$2,368), way beyond the launch price of 12,999 yuan, and an RTX 4060 Ti has been spotted with a shocking price tag that was over +56% higher than its list price.

Toshiba has announced that its latest TV is an OLED model. The X9900L also boasts in-house REGZA 3.1.2 surround sound and Tru Color mapping technology. The OEM asserts that it will package its in-demand panel type with its hallmark "hardcore craftsmanship and aesthetic design" on its release.

BodyCheck Microsoft just keeps adding new features to Edge, the default browser of Windows. Most of these are not only useless, they also hamper productive workflow by throwing the user into a bottomless pit filled with unwanted pop-ups, requests and subtle but not-at-all-welcome design changes. Additionally, they are peppered with what one can call outright privacy violations.

Thanks to an automatic discount at the manufacturer's official online store, the most spacious model variant of the very fast WD Black SN850X with 4TB of storage capacity can now be ordered for more than 60 percent off its MSRP of US$699, which results in another all-time low sale price.

Various new details about the Galaxy Z Flip5 have emerged online, courtesy of several sources. From alleged European pricing to over 40 official images, there is little left for Samsung to reveal at next month's Galaxy Unpacked event.

A reliable leaker has shared nearly three-dozen official images of the Galaxy Z Fold5, a month before the device's rumoured launch date. The same leaker has also provided what appears to be full device specifications, with camera, display and memory details all disclosed.

Shiftcam has launched its latest smartphone camera grip, the ProGrip. The device packs in a wide range of functionality even allowing it to be used as a wireless charging desktop dock.

The Decathlon Rockrider E-ST 500 e-bike is currently discounted in the UK, the Netherlands and France. Both the gender-neutral and women’s models are included in the sale, offering up to 11% off. The e-bike has a 250W BROSE C motor, a 420Wh battery and a SUNTOUR suspension fork.

Google's upcoming flagships, the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, will allegedly support USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode. It allows the phones to output video to a screen over a USB-C to HDMI/DP port, potentially opening up possibilities for a dedicated desktop mode.

The Freo takes an extra step to be as hands-off and convenient as possible with additional modes and sensors for its self-cleaning mops. The vacuum supports multi-level mapping as well.

Designer Olga Orel has unveiled her latest creation, a visually arresting pair of headphones with a futuristic twist. Looking like they could have come straight out of Cyberpunk 2077, the new headphones add a pair of customizable displays to the outer side of each can.

The robust smartphone from HMD Global offers some real qualities and is comprehensively protected against dust, water, shocks, and extreme temperatures. In addition, the Nokia XR21 gets four years of updates and has a large battery. What else do you need to be happy with a smartphone?

Despite the Tesla Model Y's recent record-breaking sales, Autotrader seems to have skipped Tesla entirely when it put together its list of top ten EVs for 2023. Instead, the automotive site ranks brands like BMW, Hyundai, and Rivian among the best electric vehicles of the year. In Q1, 2023, Tesla's Model Y sold more than any other vehicle in the US, except for the Ford F-150, which has topped US sales charts for decades.

Although the mid-range PCIe 4.0 SSD does not have a lightning-quick DRAM like its more expensive counterparts, the Crucial P3 Plus is a great budget-friendly choice since its 2TB model has now dropped to a fresh all-time low price on Amazon.

Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy M34 is on the way to a release via Amazon India "to meet all your needs". The smartphone is thought to do so with a 120Hz AMOLED display, triple rear cameras and Android 13 out of the box. The OEM has also hinted at a crowd-pleasingly large battery and processing specs for the upcoming device.

Nubert has launched its new nuPro AS-2500 subwoofer. The mid-range gadget has a maximum output of 200W and can be wirelessly connected to an independent subwoofer. Other features include Voice+ speech enhancing technology, Bluetooth aptX HD, and Dolby Audio and DTS support.

The XGIMI Multi-Angle Projector Stand has arrived and is suitable for various MoGo and Halo portable projectors. You can use the stand to tilt the projector up to 120°, allowing you to watch movies on your ceiling. The accessory has a slate gray aluminum alloy finish and is lightweight for portability.

OnePlus has just announced that it will launch not one, but two, new mid-range Android smartphones during its next major product event. The launch may also introduce some potentially affordable TWS earbuds of a similar name. However, the Nord 3's multiple companions seem destined to become available in just one major market.

The premium gaming smartphone brand RedMagic is now tipped to launch a first-gen Android tablet alongside the traditional flagship smartphone refresh in 2023. A leak hinting at a specific date for this event hints that this event might occur in the next 2 weeks from today (June 24, 2023). In the meantime, a second-gen Transformers x RedMagic limited edition has been unleashed.

Micron has unleashed new flash storage with the updated UFS 4.0 standard on the mobile device memory market. The OEM asserts that it can double the speeds associated with its predecessor, while using up to 25% less power. Its "advanced" 3D NAND is backed to help make next-gen premium up-to-1TB smartphones.

Xiaomi is already working on releasing next-generation Redmi Note models. Reputedly arriving as the Redmi Note 13 or Redmi Note 13 Pro, the smartphone will be available in dedicated Chinese, Global and Indian variants.

A reliable source has shared European pricing for the WF-1000XM5, Sony's next-generation flagship earbuds. Reportedly, the earbuds will retail for almost 15% more than the WF-1000XM4 and will cost about 8% than the new Denon PerL Pro.

The BPI-R4 is Banana Pi's latest single-board computer (SBC) and router board. Equipped with a MediaTek MT7988A (Filogic 880) SoC, the Banana BPI-R4 supports WiFi 7 connectivity and numerous expansion options.

After the release of the top-end RX 7900 XT/XTX and the lower-end RX 7600, the stage is now set for AMD to launch mid-priced cards like the RX 7800 XT. The rumor mill has it that the RX 7800 XT could use a Navi 32 GPU but the latest report from Moore’s Law Is Dead suggests that the board could feature a cut-down Navi 31 chip inside a Navi 32 package.

NVIDIA is just days away from officially releasing the GeForce RTX 4060, its cheapest RTX 40 series card to date. The company has now published official benchmark results for its AD106-based graphics card, positioning it more as a GeForce GTX 1060 or GeForce RTX 2060 replacement than one to which RTX 3060 owners should upgrade.

Rumours have surfaced that Canon will launch the PowerShot V100 in an effort to take the fight to the likes of Sony and Fujifilm by early 2024. Like the Sony ZV-E10, the PowerShot V100 is rumoured to have an APS-C sensor and an interchangeable lens mount, and it will supposedly be equipped with the DIGIC X image processor, Dual Pixel CMOS AF II, and IBIS, putting it in spitting distance of the Sony A6600 and Fujifilm X-S20.

Sony has struck a new deal with Qualcomm for the supply of its Snapdragon chips for future Sony Xperia smartphones. The deal is indicative that Sony Xperia phones will continue to made into the foreseeable future.

The 3.1.3-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar also comes with support for DTS:X and 4K HDR passthrough via HDMI. Thanks to a big discount of more than 60 percent off its MSRP, the LG S80QY has further hit one of its lowest prices ever.

Nikon has launched a global technical service advisory for certain Nikon Z8 mirrorless cameras to repair a defect with the lens mount. The recall comes almost a month after the camera's May 25 retail availability. The company says that it has identified the affected serial numbers, and it has launched a webpage for users to check if their units need repair.

The new MacBook Air 15 performed very well in our review, even if there appear to be a number of shortcomings. In everyday life, however, these do not play a major role and, if you take a closer look, there are a few areas where Windows laptops still fall behind.

BlackRock's new Bitcoin ETF would give millions of Americans easy access to crypto investments, which has pushed the digital currency market to prices that haven't been seen in over twelve months. Aside from the positive developments in the US, German crypto fans have also received intriguing news.

Bandit Bikes has launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for the X-Trail Pro, which it claims is the fastest street-legal e-bike available. Dual motors can power you up to 42 mph (~68 kph), and the built-in battery enables you to travel for up to 120 miles (~195 km) on a single charge.

The expected Sony PlayStation 6 release date (or year) has been surprisingly stated by rivals Microsoft. In a statement made in the current Federal Trade Commission vs. Microsoft Corp et al. court case, it was revealed that the next-gen consoles from both the PlayStation and Xbox lines could turn up in 2028, thus boosting the likelihood of a PS5 Pro or PS5 Slim mid-cycle console.

The Panasonic MX700E 4K TV Series has been unveiled. Launching in EU countries such as Germany this September, the gadgets have built-in Google TV for Google Play store apps, Chromecast and Google Assistant. Other features include the Panasonic 4K Color Engine, Dolby Vision, and HDR10 support.

OnePlus is now believed to have designed its next top-end smartphone with "user feedback" on its previous generations in mind. To that end, the "12" is now believed to boast an updated rear camera hump packed with in-demand features such as powerful optical zoom. It might also charge even faster than the current flagship 11.

Microsoft has revealed its expectations for the launch price of Project Q, Sony's gaming handheld accessory for the PlayStation 5. Disclosed as part of Microsoft's FTC hearing, the pricing would see Sony undercut the Nintendo Switch (OLED Model).

Ford scored the largest outlay in the Energy Department's Loan Programs Office history as it will receive north of $9 billion from the federal government to build 3 EV assembly and battery factories. The plants in Kentucky and Tennessee are part of its BlueOval joint venture with SK On.

A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for the AcoPower TesFridge has begun. The freezer is designed to fit perfectly inside the Sub-Trunk of a Tesla Model 3, Model X or Model Y. The gadget can cool food and drink to temperatures as low as 4°F (~-20°C), with the largest model providing a 36L capacity.

Volkswagen has introduced its latest flagship SUV as a plug-in hybrid that will, as such, be able to handle acceleration off the line as it will in practical uses such as towing. The new Touareg R eHybrid is also backed to look good doing either, with "re-designed" front and back ends, a new matte finish and some high-tech tweaks in common with some ID.-series vehicles. The marque's "absolute top model" is available to order in Europe from now.

Realme is working on the Pad 2, a successor to the almost two-year-old Realme Pad. Realme has not confirmed any details about the Pad 2 yet, but certification documents confirm an improved battery capacity, faster charging and a new SoC, among other changes.