Following the Steam Deck's substantial price increase, demand is said to have fallen off a cliff. Reddit users, for one, don't seem particularly surprised.

Valve has deliberately decided not to release exclusive games for the Steam Machine in order to avoid locking out PC gamers. On Reddit, however, the decision itself has drawn far less attention than the fact that many users feel it even needed an explanation.

Zenless Zone Zero Version 3.1 arrives July 29 with a free S-Rank Agent selector, new Lumiflux character Remielle Dan, Xbox PC support, and QoL upgrades.

In a new video, the soon to be released iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max successors are primarily shown in the stylish red color option "Dark Cherry". While the main focus of YouTuber John Prosser is on the variable aperture of the new main camera some other aspects of the renewed iPhones are discussed as well.

Two days after Kimi K3, Alibaba has hit back with Qwen3.8 Max. The company says its 2.4 trillion parameters put it second only to Claude Fable 5. There is no evidence for that so far: no benchmarks, no model card, no license. The preview can still be tested, at one-tenth of the usual price.

After selling out almost instantly in Japan and the US, Casio's Pokémon-themed G-Shock is making its European debut. The anniversary edition launches across multiple countries on July 21, though limited availability means it may not stay in stock for long.

The Moto Pad 70 Groove is set to launch in India. Previously, the company revealed its design and confirmed that it will feature a nine-speaker JBL audio system. Now, the latest teaser reveals details about the tablet’s display and battery.

New sales data won’t cause Sony to second-guess reducing PS5 disc production in 2028. Including numbers after its announcement, U.S. buyers are not rallying to save physical games. Objectors hope to disrupt PlayStation marketing until the company reverses course.

One of Lenovo's most powerful gaming laptops has relaunched with a more powerful processor option. Still available with the GeForce RTX 5080 or GeForce RTX 5090, the Legion 9 18IAX10 now comes with the Intel Core Ultra 290HX Plus to complement its 240 Hz display and up to 192 GB of DDR5 RAM.

Xiaomi has started teasing the Poco M8 Power 5G ahead of its launch in India. The official microsite suggests that the phone will focus on battery life and come in an orange finish.

China has banned romantic AI chatbots for minors and imposed safeguards against excessive use, citing concerns over emotional dependency, declining social interaction and the country’s falling birth rate. Critics warn that the crackdown removes a valuable source of support for people experiencing loneliness or grief.

Garmin has begun rolling out a new update to many of its high-end smartwatches. Available globally, the new update promises to improve these devices in several areas, including one that caused some Fenix smartwatches to reset when playing music.

SanDisk has quietly launched its compact CZB Series of USB-C flash drives, offering capacities from 64GB to 256GB and read speeds of up to 250MB/s. Starting at $20 in the US, the portable drives target everyday file transfers and backups.

Winhanced's latest update introduces a rebuilt Performance Engine and a redesigned HUD 2.0. The update also adds battery-saving and frame-generation tools, broader game library support, new interface options for testers and stability fixes.

Samsung Display has begun mass-producing tandem OLED laptop panels with VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 certification. Lenovo has already adopted the technology, with Asus, Dell and MSI expected to launch compatible laptops later this year.

Marshall has unveiled a limited-edition Acton III speaker celebrating 60 years since Jimi Hendrix first used one of its amplifiers, featuring purple velvet, psychedelic artwork and silver accents. It retains the standard model’s hardware, Bluetooth 5.2 and Auracast support, but lacks Wi-Fi and a microphone.

Some Nintendo fans had hoped that all Assassin's Creed games would see Switch 2 versions. Yet, Ubisoft revealed that no Black Flag Resynced port was in the works. After the success of other titles, an insider suggested that the remake would still arrive on the console.

Fans of train games can currently find several deals on Steam, including Transport Fever 2, Subway Builder, Denshattack, and Running Train. The selection covers a range of different railroad gaming experiences.

Shortly before the launch of the Garmin CIRQA, leaked images reveal not only the design but also all four colors and even the sensor module. Garmin appears to be using a slightly older sensor to keep costs down.

A new Casio G-Shock digital watch, the GD-350S-1, has been listed at a retailer. Set to be officially released in the near future, this round model has features that include vibration alerts and 200 m water resistance.

Old World is a turn-based strategy game set in antiquity, in which you must ensure the survival of your dynasty and defeat your opponents. And this game is currently available for less than $10 on Steam.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra2 will be officially unveiled on Wednesday. A benchmark leak shows just how significantly the next-generation smartwatches benefit from the new Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite.

The Indiegogo campaign isn’t taking any more orders, but it looks like Ayaneo is bringing the Next 2 back on the market. The official website listing shows all three configurations with even higher price tags than before, but not all of them are available.

Hardware Canucks has put the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x with the entry-level Snapdragon X2 Plus SoC against the Apple MacBook Neo. The comparison shows that, despite being more expensive, packing a more powerful SoC, and a 50% bigger battery, the IdeaPad Slim 5x falls short of the MacBook Neo in many areas.

Tales of Eternia Remastered hits consoles and PC on October 16. Explore PS5 and Switch 2 physical release details, updated 2D combat, and retro visual options.

The code in the latest beta version of iOS 27 contains several references to an Apple iPhone that has at least two batteries. This reveals yet another hint about the iPhone Ultra in Apple’s next iPhone operating system.

Ubisoft has been going through a lot of changes, and while it has seen success with Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, some of the other franchises have been dwindling. That hasn’t stopped development on another popular franchise, Ghost Recon, and the company will share an official update on the game in the first week of August.

Specs of an upcoming Oppo smartphone have leaked, and they reveal it will boast the biggest battery capacity in an Oppo smartphone. The phone will also have a 120Hz OLED display and super fast charging.

Didn’t we just see leaked marketing material for all the new Samsung products expected at Galaxy Unpacked in a few hours? That’s right, but apparently that wasn't complete yet. New official marketing material not only provides further details on the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 diving capabilities and the Galaxy Watch 9 battery specs, it is also significantly higher quality.

We now have the early access and open beta schedules for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. The game will be released on October 23 for all platforms, including the Switch 2, pre-orders for which start August 26.

(Update: Picture of sensor module) The launch of the Garmin CIRQA fitness and health wristband appears to be imminent, as details about its price and features have already been leaked, and the latest alternative to Whoop and Fitbit Air has now been spotted in a photo for the first time – in two colors, no less.

The same modder who created the PS4 handheld earlier this year has improved on the design with a V2. The new shell is more compact and seemingly more ergonomic, with a GTX 750 fan on the back.

With prices starting at $1,049, the Steam Machine is already quite expensive for the performance it offers. However, that doesn’t mean the price can’t rise even further. In an interview, a Valve engineer suggested that the DRAM crisis could lead to another price increase.

A new refresh of the LG Gram 16 has been introduced in China, and it's powered by Intel Lunar Lake processors. The slim and light laptop is available with up to 32GB of RAM, and it has a starting price of CNY 7,649, around $1,129.

A recent hardware leak by Oleg Kutkov indicates that SpaceX is developing the Starlink Mini 2, a compact satellite terminal featuring a built-in lithium battery and USB-C charging. To manage the new internal power budget, the device will reportedly lower its transmit duty cycle, which will likely reduce sustained uplink performance.

Xiaomi is expanding its smart home appliance portfolio outside of China with a large-capacity, app-compatible side-by-side refrigerator featuring a dual inverter. While the appliance includes an internal ice maker, it lacks an external dispenser. The model is now officially available in Germany.

Disgaea Mayhem launches July 23 on PS5, Switch, Switch 2, and PC. Explore new real-time combat, demo details, and story in NIS America's action RPG spin-off.

Samsung is keeping its most meaningful upgrades for the Pro and Ultra variants in the Galaxy S27 series, or so it seems. The latest leak suggests that the base and Plus variants will not get the selfie camera upgrade everyone hoped for.

Gamers are eyeing an alternative way to play titles locked to PlayStation consoles. The SharpEmu PS5 emulator can now reach the starting screen for Ghost of Yotei. Sony’s move away from PC ports and producing PlayStation discs has boosted the emulation scene.

Xiaomi is expanding its international smart home portfolio with the release of a new washing machine and a washer-dryer. Both appliances feature smart ecosystem integration and are now available in Germany.

New compact EV with LiDAR: Leapmotor has officially revealed the A05's interior. The affordable Chinese EV offers up to 317 miles of range and could compete with the VW ID.3 and VW ID. Polo in Europe. Its partnership with Stellantis makes a European launch likely.

A retailer has confirmed that Sony is about to relaunch its WH-1000XM6 headphones for a third time. Indicating that an official announcement is imminent, the leak also showcases what the new pair of over-ear wireless headphones look like across a dozen promotional images.

The Music Boy is more reminiscent of a Nintendo Game Boy than a modern music player, but with a symmetrical 4.4 mm headphone jack, 137 mW of power, and support for 24-bit hi-fi music, this affordable player is designed to deliver rich, detailed sound.

A new leak from French outlet Dealabs claims Bose is preparing its QuietComfort (2nd Gen) headphones for August 13, with a redesigned build, TrueSpatial audio, lossless USB-C sound, and pricing that, if true, will undercut the QC Ultra (2nd Gen) by $90.

Lenovo has quietly introduced a new 16-inch laptop globally with Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 12GB laptop GPU. Also paired with a 1,600-nit OLED display, the updated Yoga Pro 9 16IPH and Lenovo Pro 9 16IPH11 will be available exclusively with 64 GB of RAM and a 16-core processor, too.

Samsung’s next-generation flagship foldables will be officially unveiled on Wednesday alongside the Galaxy Watch9 and the Galaxy Watch Ultra2. A retailer is already listing all versions of the smartphones and smartwatches in advance – but at prices even higher than expected.

The Lecoo Pro 14 has been introduced in China, and the AMD-powered variant features the Ryzen 7 H 255, which has the capable Radeon 780M. This Lenovo laptop even has an OCuLink port, bringing high-performance eGPU support. The starting launch price is CNY 4,929, about $727.

Mangmi has published the full spec sheet of its new vertical handhelds. Both devices share a handful of features but the pro model has more RAM and storage and a more powerful powerful processor among other features.

Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 has climbed into the top 10 frontier text rankings, rivaling Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini. Not only that, but it also shot to the top of the frontend coding leaderboard, becoming the first Chinese model to hold that spot.

What target audience is Sony trying to reach with its new flagship phone? With its unique features, Sony clearly sets itself apart from the competition. Yet, when it comes to the OLED display and overall dimensions, the new Xperia generation follows mainstream trends. Is Sony missing a clear strategy.