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This TKL keyboard is brick-compatible with actual Lego pieces. (Image source: MelGeek)

MelGeek Pixel Lego could be the perfect gift for a true Lego fan

CheckSum This mechanical keyboard isn't just Lego themed. It is brick-compatible with actual Lego pieces! Pixel Lego can be connected to phones, tablets and computers thanks to its Bluetooth, USB-C and proprietary 2.4 GHz (via USB dongle) connection capabilities.
Sergey Tarasov, 21 Mar 2023 08:08
Roam, survive, and fight all manner of mechanical monsters in Horizon: Zero Dawn. (Image Source: Steam)

4 vast open-world games in the Steam Spring Sale that can be thoroughly explored for under US$20

Open-world games have always been popular, but the technical advancements that have taken place in the last decade have really enabled the open-world subtype to take over. If you have a knack for exploration, survival, or even just an expansive first-person shooter, there's much to be had during the Steam Spring Sale, on until March 23, 2023.
Julian van der Merwe, 21 Mar 2023 07:17
The A17 Bionic might not be as powerful as predicted earlier (image via Apple, edited)

Apple A17 Bionic's performance uplift may be lower than initially anticipated

Issues with TSMC's 3 nm node may have forced Apple to adjust the A17 Bionic's performance targets. Initial rumours suggested the figure might be around 20%, but it is likely to be lower now.
Anil Ganti, 21 Mar 2023 07:03
A concept render showing the iPhone 15 Pro with a solid-state volume button. (Image source: Technizo Concept)

Apple iPhone 15 Pro: New leak shows Taptic button design and mute switch replacement

Apple's Taptic buttons will be one of the most significant changes between the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro series. New images sourced from leaked CAD files now show what these buttons will look like, including a replacement for Apple's iconic mute switch.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2023 21:23
The "Find X6" versus the "X6 Pro". (Source: @evleaks, SparrowsNews)

OPPO Find X6 is touted to outrun Pro Plus and Ultra smartphones ahead of its launch

Rumors that the Find X6, OPPO's incoming vanilla flagship Android smartphone, and its Pro counterpart will not look alike have allegedly been debunked just before the two devices make their official appearance. Meanwhile, the same X6 is backed to beat other mobile devices with more premium names in its latest official trailer, despite its reported lack of a 1-inch main camera sensor.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 Mar 2023 21:20
A solid RTX 3060 configuration of the Legion 5 gaming laptop has been put on sale (Image: Lenovo)

Deal | Lenovo Legion 5 gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 5 6600H and RTX 3060 now 42% off thanks to coupon code

The mid-range configuration of the popular 15-inch gaming laptop is further equipped with 16GB of RAM, a spacious 1TB SSD and the base 165Hz FHD display. This particular version of the Lenovo Legion 5 is now on sale for a significantly discounted price of just under US$1,000.
Enrico Frahn, 20 Mar 2023 21:06
The Pixel 8 Pro is expected to launch with a flat display as Google moves away from curved displays. (Image source: @OnLeaks & SmartPrix)

Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro new design innovations detailed

The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro may resemble the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 series at first glance, but Google has made numerous changes to improve ergonomics. Close-up images showcase some of these adjustments, including how Google has moved to a flat display for the Pro model and the rounding of its flagship smartphone series.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2023 21:04
Gigabyte will be one of several NVIDIA AIBs to release GeForce RTX 4060 and RTX 4070 custom cards. (Image source: Gigabyte)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and GeForce RTX 4070 outlined by new leak

NVIDIA's board partners are adding support for more Ada Lovelace-based graphics cards. Based on new references in a Gigabyte Control Center changelog, NVIDIA has finally settled on VRAM volumes for the forthcoming GeForce RTX 4060 and GeForce RTX 4070.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2023 20:58
The Pad 2. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO Pad 2: Last-minute official leaks confirm SoC, battery and charging specs for premium Android tablet

The upcoming second-gen OPPO Pad is painted as capable of a high-end experience ahead of the Android tablet's imminent launch. In letting some more specs slip ahead of this event, the OEM has also all but confirmed others that may help underpin its current premium-tier hype. Meanwhile, a famous leaker claims to be able to test these claims with their own pre-launch unit.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 Mar 2023 18:53
FQQ S17 triple 1080p portable monitor on sale for US$655, promises compatibility with most laptops

Deal | FQQ S17 triple 1080p portable monitor on sale for US$655, promises compatibility with most laptops

(March 20, 2023 update: Sale live again for US$550) The FQQ S17 sounds pretty cool on paper, but overall brightness and build quality leave a lot to be desired relative to its high US$600 asking price.
Allen Ngo, 20 Mar 2023 18:03
The Enco Free3 buds. (Source: OPPO)

OPPO Enco Free3: New TWS earbuds with Bamboo Fiber Diaphragm-enhanced sound hyped ahead of launch

OPPO has revealed that the Enco Free3 buds will introduce novel Bamboo Fiber Diaphragm technology to their TWS category ahead of their launch. The OEM has also hinted at advanced noise-cancelling and audio-decoding features for the upcoming accessories. The Free3s will also support Bluetooth 5.3 and certified Hi-Res Wireless HD sound.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 Mar 2023 18:02
Oukitel hypes its latest sales event. (Source: Oukitel)

Oukitel WP21 Ultra and WP22 world premiere kicks off during brand's major AliExpress sale

Oukitel's latest rugged Android smartphones have now been released via AliExpress. The WP21 Ultra is touted to rock its brand's most advanced thermal imaging features yet, whereas the WP22 is now billed as the world's loudest smartphones. Their global launch comes with early-bird pricing and coincides with the OEM's 2023 anniversary sale.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 Mar 2023 17:19
Foldable smartphones such the Honor Magic Vs are definitely chic and fascinating. But there are also problems.

Honor Magic Vs: Affordable, good foldable smartphone reveals the weaknesses of the device class

Honor is bringing its foldable smartphone to Europe - and at a fair price. Nevertheless, it turns out that foldable smartphones still have to contend with certain limitations. Read on for a summary of our review findings.
Florian Schmitt, 20 Mar 2023 17:12
EV battery-grade Li prices may fall to a third of their peak (image: Tesla)

Drastic lithium price nosedive may bring EV profit margin respite rather than cheaper electric cars

The Tesla-induced EV price war has put other electric car makers in a bind as their production costs are higher than Tesla's. The softening demand, however, resulted in an accelerating drop in lithium prices which would help bring gross margins relief to every EV manufacturer, including Tesla that doesn't need it.
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Mar 2023 17:11
Amazfit offers the T-Rex Ultra in two colour options. (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit T-Rex Ultra debuts as new high-end smartwatch

The Amazfit T-Rex Ultra has arrived as the company's most expensive T-Rex smartwatch to date. Not only does the T-Rex Ultra offer 20 days of battery life in most cases, but it also has a large AMOLED display and runs Zepp OS 2.0, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2023 17:00
The POCO F4's successor is expected to depart from Snapdragon 8 series chipset. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi POCO F5: New launch date outlined for Redmi Note 12 Turbo re-brand

A report has highlighted a potential launch date for the POCO F5, the global version of the forthcoming Redmi Note 12 Turbo. Xiaomi will unveil the Redmi Note 12 Turbo later this month in China with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 chipset.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2023 16:24
Tesla Vision-only Park Assist update visuals (image: Green/Twitter)

Tesla cars without ultrasonic sensors finally get camera-only parking assistance update but only for FSD owners

Tesla is bringing back the Park Assist option that disappeared when it removed the ultrasonic parking sensors from its new vehicle batches to save US$114 per car on the kit. Unfortunately, the new parking helper that works via the Tesla Vision camera set seems to only be available to those who paid for the FSD Beta add-on.
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Mar 2023 15:18
An estimated 440 million units of Pokémon games have been sold between 1996 and 2022. (Image source: Nintendo - edited)

Pokémon Gen 10 job vacancies with Game Freak create Nintendo Switch 2 launch date conundrum

Job vacancies with Game Freak, the developer behind the Pokémon video-game franchise, seem to show that work on Pokémon Gen 10 is forging ahead. The predicted launch year for the title has led to some discussion about when the Nintendo Switch 2 could be released, as it is likely the next-gen Pokémon game will be optimized for the next-gen Switch console.
Daniel R Deakin, 20 Mar 2023 14:30
Desktop Intel Arrow Lake-S CPUs could top out at 24 cores. (Source: Intel)

24-core Intel Arrow Lake-S desktop CPU allegedly becomes the priority as mobile ARL-U is potentially canceled

The 15th gen Intel Arrow Lake CPU architecture is scheduled to follow the 14th gen Meteor Lake in 2024. In his latest video, Tom from Moore’s Law Is Dead has confirmed some of his previous rumors while revealing a few new details about Intel Arrow Lake CPUs including the complete cancelation of mobile ARL-U.
Fawad Murtaza, 20 Mar 2023 14:13
Intel launched the 13th gen Raptor Lake processors in October 2022. (Source: Intel)

Intel Raptor Lake Refresh reportedly launching in Q3/Q4 2023 with enough performance to "tread water against Ryzen 7000"

Intel could launch refreshed Raptor Lake CPUs later this year if the latest report from leaker Moore’s Law Is Dead is accurate. The leaker alleges that RPL-R could be competitive against the Ryzen 7000 processor but this reprieve might be short-lived as Zen 5 CPUs are possibly launching before desktop Intel Arrow Lake (ARL-S).
Fawad Murtaza, 20 Mar 2023 13:36
The Moto G53 focuses on multimedia use with its Dolby Atmos stereo speakers and large 120 Hz screen.

Verdict on the Motorola Moto G53 5G: Midrange smartphone with no penchant for anything special

The Moto G53 possesses rock-solid features for the affordable midrange category, but nothing revolutionary. The question that the smartphone inevitably raises is: what display resolution is considered up to date in 2023?
Marcus Herbrich, 20 Mar 2023 09:21
Sable features the striking, stylised graphics and intricate puzzles typical of a platformer. (Image source: Steam)

Steam Spring Sale: 4 fan-favourite platform games on sale for under US$15

Platformers, especially of the 2D variety, have sort of had a resurgence of late. Perhaps this is in response to the ever-increasing race towards realism at the expense of fun, or perhaps it's simply one of the effects of nostalgia. Either way, Steam's Spring Sale has plenty on offer for fans of the genre.
Julian van der Merwe, 20 Mar 2023 09:01
Finally, quiet gaming with the Asus ROG Strix G16

Finally, quiet gaming with the Asus ROG Strix G16

The Asus ROG Strix G16 is able to extract a lot of performance from its strong hardware. An Intel Core i9 and a Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 ensure high FPS on a 240 Hz panel in many games. But things get really interesting when it comes to the volume.
Marc Herter, 20 Mar 2023 08:51
The Samsung Odyssey Ark gaming monitor is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy (image via Samsung)

Deal | Behemothic Samsung Odyssey Ark gaming monitor drops to its lowest price ever on Amazon and Best Buy

The 55-inch Samsung Odyssey Ark gaming monitor has received a US$1,000 discount on Amazon and Best Buy, bringing its price down to US$1,999.99 on both platforms. Key specs include a 4K mini-LED panel, 165 Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness.
Anil Ganti, 20 Mar 2023 04:10
A Chromebook for MacBook Pro 14 users: HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook review

89% A Chromebook for MacBook Pro 14 users: HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook review

Insanely bright 1200-nit touchscreen. Chromebooks are a dime a dozen these days, but higher-end models are still relatively uncommon. The US$999 Dragonfly Pro Chromebook stands out from the crowd with its 4x Thunderbolt ports and one of the brightest displays on any consumer laptop.
Intel Core i5-1235U, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 14", 1.5 kg
Allen Ngo, 19 Mar 2023 21:40
The quite expensive Sony HT-A9 home theather speaker system and the SA-SW5 subwoofer have been discounted by up to US$700 (Image: Sony)

Deal | Sony HT-A9 wireless Dolby Atmos speakers and SA-SW5 subwoofer discounted by up to 35%

The almost completely wireless and therefore quite flexible soundbar alternative comes with Dolby Atmos support and usually costs almost US$2,000, but thanks to an ongoing deal, the wireless Sony HT-A9 home theater speakers can now be ordered for one of their lowest prices ever.
Enrico Frahn, 19 Mar 2023 20:54
Wider FSD Beta v11 update rollout has now begun (image:  Chuck Cook/YouTube)

Public Tesla FSD 11.3.2 update released with better blind spot visuals as HW4 brings drastic field of view increase

Tesla vehicles with the new Hardware 4.0 FSD kit have much wider field of view for less creeping at unprotected turns as the repeater camera can see almost 90 degrees to the side. The new kit comes just in time for the wider FSD v11 update release that is rolling to the general Tesla driving public this weekend.
Daniel Zlatev, 19 Mar 2023 20:41
Colorful lights, powerful hardware, and not much more: Asus ROG Strix G17

Focus on gaming performance: Asus ROG Strix G17 with remarkable single purpose

With a Ryzen 9, RTX 4070, and 240-Hz panel, all the basics are in place for a gaming laptop. Our test shows that the hardware also keeps its promises. At the same time, the overall package might be too lopsided for some interested buyers.
Mario Petzold, 19 Mar 2023 19:36
A Shop with a Specialist preview. (Source: Apple)

Apple Shop with a Specialist launches to bring a virtual Store experience to its online sales pages

Apple's latest service has debuted as Shop with a Specialist over Video, which consists of a new feature that allows a user to see and consult with a Store retail representative while on the company's official website. The new video chat feature only seems to apply to iPhone sales and in 1 market during its normal opening hours thus far.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Mar 2023 18:04
Acer Nitro ED240Q curved gaming monitor (Source: Acer)

Deal | Acer Nitro ED240Q curved gaming monitor gets 33% discount on Amazon

Available for purchase since June 2022, the Acer Nitro ED240Q Sbiip curved gaming monitor is a budget solution that provides AMD FreeSync Premium support, 165 Hz refresh, and a minimum response rate of 1 ms. The US$179.99 list price of this 23.6-inch monitor is now down by 33%, so it can be acquired via Amazon for US$119.99.
Codrut Nistor, 19 Mar 2023 17:33
The Galaxy F14 is on the way. (Source: Samsung IN)

Samsung Galaxy F14 launch set for late March 2023 in India

Samsung has now officially confirmed that the Galaxy F14 has only 2 rear cameras, whereas some apparent counterparts such as the A14 come with 3. Nevertheless, it is also now touted to bring the new Exynos 1330 SoC to its "segment", as well as a large battery and Android 13. It is now set to unleash its "frevolutionary" set of features on the Indian market later this month.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Mar 2023 17:32
The supposed ZV-E1. (Source: @Pileetface via SonyAlphaRumors)

Sony "ZV-E1" tipped to launch as new vlogging camera by end of March 2023

Sony is now slated to make a new addition to its ZV line of 'vlogging cameras' at the end of March 2023. The "ZV-E1" may be an upgrade on the existing E10, with elements from up-to-date a7r and a7s cameras this time. It may also shoot in 4K with an ISO rating that goes up to 409,000 for light-capture.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Mar 2023 16:54
Honor Magic Vs

87% Honor Magic Vs smartphone review: A relatively inexpensive and enduring foldable

Finally, a rival to Samsung? Only a few foldable smartphones make the leap from China to Europe, but the Honor Magic Vs will be on the market in a few weeks and aims to win over buyers with an innovative hinge, lots of storage and a strong battery. Does it pose a threat to top dog Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Adreno 730, 7.9", 261 g
Florian Schmitt, 19 Mar 2023 15:15
Roborock S8 review: Excellent robot mop vacuum cleaner with useful improvements

Roborock S8 review: Excellent robot mop vacuum cleaner with useful improvements

Roborock have released a new mop robot vacuum cleaner - the S8. Even though it barely showed any weaknesses in our test, the question is: Should you buy an S8 or wait for the Roborock S8+ and Roborock S8 Pro Ultra? We have the answers!
Marcus Schwarten, 19 Mar 2023 15:07
The dog's nose-inspired Sokru wearable sensor detects volatile organic compounds. (Image source: Lakka/Unsplash - edited)

Sokru: Completely non-invasive glucose sensor inspired by hypo-alert dogs prepares for first clinical evaluation with type 1 diabetes patients

A completely non-invasive and needle-free blood sugar sensor known as Sokru is set to be tested in its first clinical trials with people who have type 1 diabetes. The Sokru glucose monitor uses a patented technology to identify the blood glucose level that was apparently inspired by the ultra-sensitive noses of hypo-alert dogs.
Daniel R Deakin, 19 Mar 2023 03:29
Titanfall 2 is a cult classic for a reason. (Image source: Steam)

Steam Spring Sale violently slashes prices on 4 combat-first action games

In gaming, there are few things more satisfying than well-implemented combat mechanics, whether it be the swish of a blade, or the thunderclap of a hand cannon. If ultraviolence and combat are things you look for in games, the Steam Spring Sale might have just the thing for you.
Julian van der Merwe, 19 Mar 2023 01:22
An "X Flip" render. (Source: Weibo)

Rumor | Vivo X Flip challenges the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 on Geekbench with more RAM

The allegedly upcoming Vivo X Flip may have just surfaced on Geekbench 6 for the first time. Should this be the case, it has shown up there to do battle with its supposed Android clamshell rival, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4. The two devices apparently have the exact same specs - with the exception of a RAM boost for the putative upcoming new Vivo foldable smartphone.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2023 16:08
MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo A11X laptop (Source: MSI)

Deal | MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo with Intel Core i7-1185G7 now 22% off on Amazon

Introduced in early 2021, the MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo is a professional laptop with a 13-inch touchscreen display, Intel Core i7-1185G7 processor alongside Iris Xe graphics, 32 GB of memory, and a 1 TB NVMe SSD. Running Windows 10 Pro out of the box, this machine is now down from US$1,799 to US$1,399 thanks to a 22% discount.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Mar 2023 15:52
Intel NUC11 Essential Kit - Atlas Canyon

Intel NUC11 Essential Kit alias Atlas Canyon with Intel Pentium Silver N6005 and Intel Celeron N4505 review

Overloaded quickly? Intel's NUC11 Essential Kit is based on an Intel Jasper Lake SoC and is perfect for office work. We took a closer look at the mini PC with an Intel Pentium Silver N6005 and Intel Celeron N4505. In this review, you can read about what both systems have to offer.
Sebastian Bade, 18 Mar 2023 15:26
The M6's new magnetic attachment. (Source: Hohem)

Hohem iSteady M6 debuts as a premium, AI-enhanced gimbal with a detachable RGB fill light

The iSteady M6 is the latest generation of motorized gimbals from Hohem, and as such is touted as the most advanced and premium iteration of its series thus far. To this end, the OEM sells it as a bundle with a magnetic module to provide both an RGB fill light and "AI auto-tracking" rated to work in all the apps one might want. It also has the expansion screws to secure more accessories, and is rated to handle that weight as well as that of a smartphone.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2023 15:20
A 20 Pro render. (Source: Ice Universe via Twitter)

Rumor | Meizu 20 Pro camera samples make for an underwhelming Weibo preview

Meizu is an Android brand that has all but overtly styled its upcoming flagship smartphones, the 20 and 20 Pro, to draw comparisons with Samsung's premium Galaxy S23 series. However, that is a risky gambit, especially if photos from these devices should find their way onto social media ahead of launch. The results may cast doubt on the 20 Pro's ability to compete with its rivals in terms of camera performance after all.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2023 14:26
Motorola Moto G53 5G smartphone in review

79% Motorola Moto G53 5G review: Affordable 5G smartphone with 120 Hz and 50 MP camera

Too little for the midrange? The Moto G53 is an affordable mid-range smartphone with a long update supply and good features, but it leaves some questions in comparison to the Moto G52. Read on to find out what weaknesses are revealed in our review of the Moto smartphone and whether the price of US$200-325 (depending on your location) is justified.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G, Adreno 619, 6.5", 183 g
Marcus Herbrich, 18 Mar 2023 13:37
The MNT Pocket Reform ships with a Debian GNU with GNOME 4 or Sway by default. (Image source: MNT Research)

MNT Pocket Reform: New 7-inch Linux laptop launches from US$899

MNT Research has brought its Pocket Reform compact laptop to the crowdfunding website Crowd Supply. Available from US$899, the MNT Pocket Reform has a 7-inch display, a 5-row keyboard, dedicated mouse buttons and a micro-optical trackball, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2023 12:31
The Banana Pi BPI-R3 Mini has plenty of I/O, considering its compact looks. (Image source: Banana Pi)

Banana Pi BPI-R3 Mini introduced as new 2.5 Gigabit router board

Banana Pi has presented yet another single-board computer (SBC), having recently announced the BPI-P2 Pro. This time, the company has showcased the BPI-R3 Mini, which has 5G antennas, a Nano SIM card slot and twin 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports for use as a router.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2023 11:57
The ASUS Tinker Board 3 is much larger than its predecessor. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS Tinker Board 3: New single-board computer previewed ahead of release

ASUS has previewed the Tinker Board 3, an ARM-based single-board computer that measures 100 x 100 mm. Equipped with the Rockchip RK3568, the Tinker Board 3 will also be available with up to 8 GB of LPDDR4X RAM running in dual-channel mode, 64 GB of eMMC flash storage and plenty of I/O.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2023 11:54
The ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM combines a 2.5K resolution, an OLED panel and a 240 Hz refresh rate. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM: Pricing details for new OLED gaming monitor revealed as pre-orders open

ASUS is on the verge of launching the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM, its 27-inch, 2.5K and 240 Hz OLED gaming monitor. The company has finally revealed pricing information for the UK and the US. The gaming monitor is available to pre-order in the UK too, ahead of a global release.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2023 11:43
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is reputed to offer the thinnest bezels of the entire iPhone 15 series. (Image source: Bilibili)

New Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max rumour points to noticeable display modernisation

According to a reliable leaker, the iPhone 15 Pro Max should launch with significantly thinner bezels than the current iPhone 14 Pro Max. Reputedly, Apple has made such an improvement between generations that the iPhone 15 Pro Max will offer the thinnest display bezels of any smartphone, more so than the Xiaomi 13.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2023 11:37
The Galaxy Watch6 may be more of a return to the Galaxy Watch4 series than last year's models. (Image source: Samsung)

New certifications reveal battery capacities for Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic

New certifications have listed battery capacities for what appear to be two Galaxy Watch6 Classic models. Mirroring the Galaxy Watch4 series, the Galaxy Watch6 series is expected to arrive this autumn in two sizes and two styles, with a Galaxy Watch6 Pro elusive for now.
Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2023 10:31
GPD Win 4 is fast, but it's as loud as many gaming laptops

GPD Win 4 is fast, but it's as loud as many gaming laptops

Great power comes with great fan noise, apparently. The GPD Win 4 crams a laptop-class Ryzen 7 6800U CPU in a form factor that's twice as small. As a result, the internal fan has to work overtime to keep the processor under control.
Allen Ngo, 18 Mar 2023 07:13
The Steam Deck is celebrating its first birthday by being cheaper than its launch price for the first time. (Image source: Valve)

Deal | Steam Deck handheld gaming computer celebrates its first birthday with its first ever price cut

Valve’s Steam Deck handheld gaming computer has seen its price cut by 10% to celebrate its sort-of first birthday. The bad news is that the Steam Deck discount is temporary until March 23 but the good news is that savings can be had in all regions that the gaming device is sold in. This is the first price cut that Valve has offered on its popular portable machine.
Daniel R Deakin, 18 Mar 2023 07:01
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