The test builds coming via the new Canary Channel include major changes to the Windows kernel plus new APIs and “longer-lead time” features, so Microsoft is clearly hinting at a Windows 11 successor launching in a few years.

The latest Jupiter H610 and B660 mini PCs from ASRock feature a compact 1 liter case that can accommodate 35 W T-series and 65 W desktop Core CPUs together with up to 64 GB of DDR4-3200 RAM and a storage combo involving dual-NVMe SSD plus a SATA solution.

Salcomp is an electronics manufacturer associated with the 5W power brick that once shipped with every new iPhone. Now, the company has announced that it is moving into alternative areas, including the supply of components for solar- and hydro-powered electricity generation, as well as chargers for electric cars. To that end, it will reportedly aim to double its India-based manufacturing workforce by 2026.

Banana Pi is moving towards launching the BPI-P2 Pro, a headless single-board computer (SBC). The BPI-P2 Pro measures just 65 x 52.5 mm and has a 40-pin GPIO header, among other features.

Bethesda has announced that Starfield has been delayed once again. The highly-anticipated AAA title will now be playable on September 6. More information about the game will be revealed on June 6 at Starfield Direct.

Google appears to be in the final stages of bringing a new Feature Drop to Pixel smartphones. The March 2023 Feature Drop will expand Magic Eraser eligibility to all Pixel smartphones, among other changes.

Two incidents of low-mileage Model Y steering wheel detaching have prompted the NHTSA to leap into action and launch an investigation into Tesla's manufacturing process. Both Tesla Model Y vehicles have apparently been delivered without the steering wheel bolts and were held only by material friction.

Yet another European battery factory may fall victim to President Biden's federal tax credits for made-in-US packs, this time a VW project. Instead of building it in Eastern Europe, VW ran the numbers and concluded that it will be better off collecting US$10 billion in US government subsidies for it.

The Sony X75K 4K Ultra HD Smart TV is currently reduced at Best Buy in the US and Canada. Customers can save up to US$100 off the 55-in and 65-in variants. The 2022 model has 4K upscaling technology, built-in Google TV and an integrated speaker system with support for Dolby Audio.

Cheaper electric cars built on Tesla's next generation vehicle platform will be mostly self-driving, divulged Elon Musk before an investor conference. It didn't become clear if he meant the US$25,000 Model 2, or the eventual Robotaxi after it, or how will Tesla address the FSD controversies before it.

The 2022 Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 is a Windows convertible that boasts an AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Zen 2 CPU, an RX Vega 7 iGPU, 16 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of storage. The machine has now scored a significant 40% price cut on eBay bringing the final rate down to US$530.

TechPowerUp's GPU database editor has stumbled upon a new GeForce RTX 3060 variant with GDDR6X memory and a GA104 GPU. Both are remarkable upgrades over the vanilla 3060, which uses a GA106 GPU and GDDR6 memory.

Spatial audio support is now rolling out for the Google Pixel Buds Pro via the firmware version 4.30 update. It required an Android 13 device with the feature enabled and will not work with Pixel A series earbuds and smartphones.

With sequential read speeds of up to 7,450 MB/s, the Samsung 990 Pro is one of the fastest but also most expensive PCIe 4.0 SSDs on the market. Thankfully, the lightning-quick NVMe drive has now dropped to its lowest price thus far on Amazon.

Vivo's next foldable Android smartphone is tipped to launch as the X Flip, the OEM's first device with a modern-day clamshell form factor. Its latest leak hints at a first-gen product with the potential to challenge class leaders such as the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 with a high-refresh-rate main display, as well as a postentially larger cover display.

Google has started distributing a new Google Play update to Pixel smartphones, including the Pixel 6a, Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. The update brings numerous changes and bug fixes to Pixel devices separate from a Feature Drop.

Sonos has announced a new partnership with Apple to deliver Spatial Audio support to some of its smart speakers. Not restricted to new models, Spatial Audio will also be headed to the Arc and the Beam (Gen 2).

Sonos has introduced the Era 100 and Era 300, a pair of new smart speakers. Sonos has pitched the Era 100 and Era 300 at vastly different price points, with the Era 100 serving as a Sonos One successor.

A tablet thought of as the "OPPO Pad 2" prior to its launch eventually debuted as the OnePlus Pad instead. Now, however, the former name is now back on Geekbench, albeit with a Qualcomm chipset as opposed to the latter's MediaTek Dimensity SoC. Therefore, it now seems like OPPO intends to release its version of the tablet with this ex-flagship platform instead.

Honor has refreshed its MagicBook X 14 Pro and MagicBook X 16 Pro laptops. The pair are now available with Intel Raptor Lake-H series processors with an adjustable TDP, as well as 16:10 displays.

Xiaomi is now crowdfunding for the Mijia Split Camping Light in China. The gadget comprises two lights: a small flashlight that can be locked inside a larger lamp. You can connect the lamp to your smartphone via Bluetooth, allowing you to adjust the color, brightness and color temperature of your light in the Mijia app.

UGREEN has launched its new 100 W Power Bank in the EU. The gadget has three ports, including a 100 W PD 3.0 USB-C port, with a maximum output power of 145 W. Plus, the portable device has a 25000 mAh battery, allowing you to charge a MacBook Pro more than once.

With the trio that consists of the S70 RGB, S80 RGB, and S90 RGB, Sharkoon takes the brand's first step into the AIO CPU water-cooling solutions market. All three feature addressable RGB PWM fans and a copper plate for heat dissipation. The prices range between 79.90 and 129.90 Euros (US$84.5 to US$137.3).

Honor has released the Movie Glasses, which it boasts can be used as a portable cinema thanks to their ability to simulate vast displays. Supposedly, the Honor Movie Glasses can create the effect of a 201-inch display while also delivering virtual surround sound.

Promotional material on Ebuyer suggests that current and last-gen AMD graphics cards will soon be bundled with a copy of The Last of Us Part 1. Eligible products include the Radeon RX 7900 XTX, 7900 XT and the entire Radeon RX 6000 lineup.

Oukitel has started to preview an impending update on its WP21 rugged smartphone. It has most of the same specs as the original Android 12 device - however, the OEM has swapped its rear-facing secondary display for "industry-leading" InfiniRay thermal imaging tech to make this new Ultra variant. It will debut alongside a second new device later in March 2023.

Apple has refreshed the iPhone 14 series and its accessories offering in time for spring. The iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus are now available in a more striking yellow option, which can also be found among its new silicone case and watch band collection. Apple has introduced three other different silicone case options and 15 more watch bands.

OnePlus has released a cheaper version of its current flagship earbuds. The Buds Pro 2 Light Edition should provide the same sound quality as the more expensive Buds Pro 2 but misses out on two features to keep costs down.

Tesla scaled down its Giga Berlin battery production plans drastically in favor of US-based installations as the Inflation Reduction Act's EV subsidies of US$0.35/kWh are just too good of a deal to pass up on. A recent analysis shows that 2/3 of the planned EV battery projects in Europe are at risk of never happening because of the billions in US tax credits.

Unleashed earlier today, War Thunder 2.25 "Sky Guardians" comes with the first French ships and the super-heavy Char FCM 2C tank, 18 new and updated aircraft, new locations and missions, as well as updated visual effects. The size of the full game client has broken the 100 GB barrier, but a minimal install needs less than 17 GB.

OnePlus has unveiled the Ace 2V, which would appear to be a first glimpse at the upcoming Nord 3. The Ace 2V has a Dimensity 9000 chipset, a high-resolution AMOLED display and a 5,000 mAh battery, among other features. The OnePlus Ace 2V starts at a mere CNY 2,299 (US$322) in China too, with 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage.

Beyond the Lunar Lake processors launching in 2024, Intel is apparently planning the 16th Core generation codenamed Panther Lake, at least according to the LinkedIn profile of an Intel GPU engineer. Panther Lake would also integrate the Xe3-LPG iGPUs that are the scaled-down versions of the Arc Celestial dGPUs.

Honor has introduced the Magic5 Ultimate, which packs all the same core features as the Magic5 Pro but in a more elaborate packaging. The Magic5 Ultimate retails for CNY 6,699 (~US$963) in its sole 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage configuration and is available in a choice of two vegan leather finishes.

ZTE has presented the Nubia Z50 Ultra in China, where it starts at just CNY 3,999 (~US$577). The Nubia Z50 Ultra contains flagship hardware like the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and a 120 Hz AMOLED display. Additionally, ZTE has included three exciting rear-facing cameras and its latest 'Neovision' under-panel camera technology.

Samsung has finally announced a new update for the Galaxy Watch4, Galaxy Watch4 Classic, Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 Pro in Europe, months after the equivalent update landed in the US. The update targets smart home improvements, including the ability to control doorbells and cameras from the smartwatch directly.

Apple is expected to launch the 13-inch MacBook Air with M3 at WWDC this year while the 15-inch MacBook Air may launch anytime between April and June with an M2/M2 Pro SoC. Apple is also expected to introduce an M3-powered iPad Pro with an OLED panel in early 2024. We might also get to see a touchscreen OLED MacBook in 2025.

Nothing announced that its next-generation smartphone would utilise a Snapdragon 8 series chipset. While Nothing left the choice of Snapdragon 8 series chipset up to speculation, a Qualcomm executive has revealed that the SoC in question, with a Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chosen instead of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 or the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.

New leaks have now thrown more light on Apple's plans for the iPhone SE 4, iPhone 15, and iPhone 15 Plus—particularly in terms of their displays. The vanilla iPhone 15 models, for example, look geared to arrive with 60 Hz displays again.

Ahead of their tipped March 15 launch, a new leak has now revealed European pricing of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A34 and Galaxy A54 mid-range phones, with the MSRP of both phones looking set to be noticeably higher than last year's models.

The 15.6-inch Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro with Intel Core i5-1240P processor, FHD AMOLED display, 8/256 GB of memory/storage, and Windows 11 Home arrived on the market last year. Thanks to a 28% discount, the US$1,249.99 Amazon list price is now down to US$899, which is the lowest figure in 30 days.

Recent media reports said Samsung planned to restart the development of custom CPU cores. The company refuted the rumours in a statement and said it merely hired new talent for its existing teams.

It would be fair to say that the Intel ARC GPUs launched in rough shape due to unoptimized drivers. Hardware Unboxed has now retested the ARC A770 with the driver version 4123 to see how much better the GPU has gotten over the months. Overall, while games relying on the modern DirectX versions see mentionable improvement, the performance differences in CS: GO using DX9 are night and day.

WB Games has confirmed Hogwarts Legacy will be playable on the PS4 and Xbox One on May 5, a month after its initial April 4 launch date. Its Nintendo Switch release is still scheduled for July 25.

Introduced in late September 2022 with a US$299 list price, the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X desktop processor is now down to US$237 on Amazon, thanks to a 21% discount. Although it comes with integrated Radeon graphics, this 5 nm chip with a typical 105 W TDP does not retail bundled with a cooling solution.

The productivity-focused peripherals made by the reputable Swiss company can now be ordered as a discounted bundle, which contains the fairly new Logitech MX Master 3S wireless mouse as well as the Logitech MX Keys wireless keyboard.

The most affordable OLED TV from LG's 2022 model year has once again dropped below the US$800 mark as a reputable retailer currently offers the 55-inch version of the LG A2 OLED for US$749 including free shipping.

Apple refreshed its iPhone 13 colorways with the addition of units in green around this time last year. Now, the Cupertino giant is projected to do the same with its updated 14, albeit with a different color this time. Should this rumor prove true, the update might be a highlight of the company's Spring Event of 2023.

Counterpoint Research's latest BoM analysis has now revealed an informed estimate of how much exactly the Google Pixel Watch costs to make. This figure only considers hardware costs and totals up to US$123, effectively 35% of its MSRP.

Xiaomi has presented its solid-state battery technology that it claims improves energy density by a third relative to conventional lithium-ion batteries. According to the company, a prototype Xiaomi 13 has a 6,000 mAh capacity compared to the 4,500 mAh that ships in retail units.