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Innocn 27-inch 4K HDR400 monitor with FreeSync now on sale for $280 USD (Source: Amazon)

Deal | Innocn 27-inch 4K monitor with FreeSync is now at its cheapest for just $280 USD

The Innocn is currently one of the least expensive 4K 27-inch monitors you can find with full sRGB coverage, HDR400, FreeSync, PIP, and even a gravity sensor for switching between portrait and landscape orientations.
Allen Ngo, 16 Mar 2022 06:40
Will Apple silicon make other players in the industry rethink their position on ARM processors? Only time will tell. (Image source: various / author - edited)

M1 MacBook Air portable power: 3 ways Apple is setting a new standard

Apple may not be known for being first, but the impact of its innovations is felt industry-wide. This has often drawn the ire of PC and Android fans, especially when it results in a decrease in the port-to-laptop ratio. That being said, some positive changes may come to pass from these recent changes.
Julian van der Merwe, 16 Mar 2022 04:27
The P50 Pocket surprises us with a great photo quality in our test.

Verdict on the Huawei P50 Pocket: A foldable smartphone turns into a fashion accessory and camera dream

The Huawei P50 Pocket offers some interesting equipment in addition to the foldable OLED panel. However, the high price point of the foldable may not turn a purchase of the 1200-Euro (~$1310) smartphone from Huawei into an attractive proposition.
Marcus Herbrich, 16 Mar 2022 03:26
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14 OLED review: A subnotebook with a lot of CPU power

85% Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro 14 OLED review: A subnotebook with a lot of CPU power

Ryzen 9 and GeForce MX450. Optionally, Lenovo also offers its compact 14-inch Yoga Slim 7 Pro subnotebook with an OLED display and dedicated GeForce MX450. At the same time, you also don't have to make do without a very powerful AMD Ryzen 9 processor in this configuration.
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS, NVIDIA GeForce MX450, 14", 1.4 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 16 Mar 2022 01:35
The electric Volkswagen Passat alternative may be called ID. Aero and it could be based on the already shown ID. Vizzion concept (Image: Volkswagen)

Volkswagen confirms its all-electric Passat alternative ID. Aero is scheduled to launch in 2023

Several years after Volkswagen released a teaser for its all-electric sedan, the German automaker has now officially revealed a rough time table regarding the launch of the highly-anticipated electric Passat alternative called VW ID. Aero or Aero B.
Enrico Frahn, 16 Mar 2022 01:09
iOS 16? I'm just here for the Apple Park transitions. (Image source: Apple/Unsplash/Own)

Apple iOS 16: 4 features that fans want the most

Summer is just around the corner, and with it will come Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference. This is where the Cupertino giant will demonstrate what is in store for its major software platforms later this year. Take a look at some of the most requested features that users want to see in the next iteration of iOS.
Brahm Shank, 16 Mar 2022 01:05
The front of the now sighted Audi A6 e-tron electric sedan received a few design changes in comparison to the concept car (Image: Audi)

First pictures of a disguised Audi A6 e-tron prototype emerge online

New images of a working Audi A6 e-tron prototype reveal slight design changes in comparison to the previously shown electric concept car, including a particularly eye-catching headlight design.
Enrico Frahn, 16 Mar 2022 00:40
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3. (Source: Samsung)

Galaxy Z Flip4: Leaks reveal early details of Samsung's more affordable foldable phone

The Galaxy Z Flip4 will debut in August alongside the Galaxy Z Fold4 as Samsung's more affordable foldable option. A series of leaks have now surfaced, providing some insight into both the technical and business aspects of the Galaxy Z Flip4.
Ricci Rox, 16 Mar 2022 00:14
The flagship Radeon RX 6900 XT (pictured) could be outclassed by the next-gen entry-level SKU from AMD. (Image source: AMD - edited)

Radeon RX 7000 takes the fight to GeForce RTX 40 as entry-level Navi 33 will supposedly and efficiently outperform flagship Navi 21

A new rumor about the Navi 33 GPU from AMD claims that the next-gen entry-level graphics processor will be able to match, and even outperform, the flagship Navi 21 chip from the Radeon RX 6000 series. In addition, the Radeon RX 7000 series will likely require much lower power draws than the GeForce RTX 40 lineup for high-performance usage.
Daniel R Deakin, 15 Mar 2022 23:41
Are these X Fold parts? (Source: Feiwei via Weibo)

Rumor | The Vivo X Fold will launch with dual ultrasonic fingerprint sensors

Foldables are increasingly likely to be the future of mobile devices; then again, even the highest-end of them come with some compromises right now, one of which is often a lack of in-display fingerprint readers. However, Vivo's rumored first-gen X Fold is now slated to have not just one but two of them.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2022 22:50
Spectre-v2 mitigation is taking its toll on the performance of Intel and AMD CPUs.

Spectre-v2 mitigation wreaks havoc on the performance of some Intel CPUs as AMD chips come out largely unscathed

Testing performed by Phoronix on some AMD and Intel CPUs has revealed that Intel CPUs suffer as much as a 35% performance drop due to the Spectre-v2 mitigation on Linux, whereas almost all AMD processors post a drop of less than 10%.
Fawad Murtaza, 15 Mar 2022 22:32
Motorola Edge 30 Pro

88% Motorola Edge 30 Pro Smartphone Review – An Affordable Flagship, Improved

Ready for whatever. While Motorola's latest flagship turned out to be more expensive than expected it does offer a fast SoC, a matte case, and a high-resolution front-facing camera. Enough for us to take a closer look at the Edge 30 Pro.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Adreno 730, 6.7", 196 g
Florian Schmitt, 15 Mar 2022 21:26
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is in line for camera features from the Galaxy S22 series. (Image source: Taan Huyn)

Samsung begins One UI 4.1 rollout with the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Galaxy Z Flip3, a major update that brings many camera features from the Galaxy S22 series to older Galaxy smartphones

Samsung has announced it will start distributing One UI 4.1 soon, starting with the Galaxy S21 series, the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G. The update introduces numerous Galaxy S22 series camera features to older flagships, such as the Expert RAW app and Object eraser functionality, among other changes.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 19:42
Dell Latitude 5320

84% Latitude 5320 in review: Dell spoils the mouse replacement

One step forward, two steps back. Dell's 13-incher has upgrades and downgrades at the same time: Thunderbolt with USB 4.0 is now on board, but RAM slots, Ethernet port, and touchpad buttons are omitted. Progress or regression? We put the Latitude through its paces.
Intel Core i5-1135G7, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 13.3", 1.3 kg
Sebastian Jentsch, 15 Mar 2022 19:37
Amazon currently has an intriguing deal for the beautiful 65-inch Sony A80J OLED TV (Image: Sony)

Deal | Sony's 65-inch Bravia A80J OLED TV returns to its all-time lowest price on Amazon

Thanks to perfect black levels and a near-infinite contrast ratio, the 65-inch Sony Bravia A80J belongs to the best 4K HDR TVs that are currently on the market. Fortunately, this gorgeous OLED TV has now also returned to its lowest price ever on Amazon.
Enrico Frahn, 15 Mar 2022 19:34
TP-Link has been caught sending network traffic to Avira without permission. (Image source: Digi.no)

TP-Link routers and Deco Wi-Fi mesh systems caught sharing traffic with third-party vendors

According to reports, TP-Link devices are sending data about browser behaviour to third-party providers regardless of whether people consent for them to do so. Affected devices include TP-Link routers and Deco Wi-Fi mesh systems.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 19:16
Nothing teases its second keynote. (Source: Nothing)

Update | Nothing confirms it is "all about 2022" in announcing its next product event

Carl Pei's latest tech company, Nothing, has just revealed the date and time for its first product event since that for its inaugural ear (1) TWS buds. Apparently, that event was just a warm-up for the OEM's upcoming keynote, now scheduled for late March 2022. To date, there are already strong hints that it might introduce a new mobile device.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2022 18:28
Does the Magic4 have an Ultimate Edition? (Source: Honor via Weibo)

Rumor | Honor will launch an Ultimate Edition of its Magic4 flagship series during its next major product event

Honor has announced that it will follow its MWC 2022 launch for the new Magic4 series with one specifically for the Chinese market. This event, now set for an imminent March 2022 start-time, is said to introduce a novel Ultimate variant in addition to the models unveiled earlier. Should this rumor prove true, the new top-end handset might debut with a new main camera from Sony.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2022 18:05
DJI is preparing to replace the Mini 2, possibly as soon as next month. (Image source: Drone Zone)

DJI support confirms the existence of the Mini 3 drone series as shell design emerges

DJI has confirmed that it plans to release new drones under the Mini 3 series. The confirmation arrives a few days after a pictured of the DJI Mini 3 Pro leaked, confirming its design and several specifications. Incidentally, the shell of a Mini 3 drone has appeared online too.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 18:03
Reggie Fils-Aime criticized Meta's vision for the metaverse, which includes the idea that people conduct business in VR. (Image source: Meta)

Former top Nintendo exec thinks that Meta's plan for the metaverse won't succeed

The former COO of Nintendo, Reggie Fils-Aime, has said that he does not believe Meta's vision for the metaverse will be successful. In an interview with Bloomberg, they suggested that small businesses would drive the metaverse's future instead.
Polly Allcock, 15 Mar 2022 17:44
The Xiaomi Laser Cinema 2 comes with a remote and dual 15 W speakers. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Laser Cinema 2: 4K laser projector is now orderable globally with Dolby Vision support

The Xiaomi Laser Cinema 2 is orderable outside China, having launched in Xiaomi's home market last year. The 4K laser projector can create up to 150-inch images while supporting Dolby Vision and MEMC, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 17:29
The K10 is reportedly on the way. (Source: GSMArena)

OPPO K10: the OEM's inaugural Dimensity 8000-series phone allegedly leaks in terms of its design

OPPO has already asserted that its K10 would be the first phone to launch with a MediaTek Dimensity 8000-series processor. Now, this mid-ranger's looks may have been revealed in a new leak. It points to an updated take on the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra-esque look debuted in its K9 predecessors, as well as the presence of a 3.5mm jack and triple rear cameras.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2022 17:23
watchOS 8.5 is available to download now across multiple Apple Watch Series generations. (Image source: Bestami Sarıkaya)

Apple introduces watchOS 8.5 for the Watch Series 3 and newer

Apple has unveiled watchOS 8.5, an OS update available to the Watch Series 3 through Watch Series 7. Rolling out now, watchOS 8.5 is over a 500 MB download for all eligible smartwatches.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 17:22
Intel to enter the Angstrom nanometer chip era with US$88 billion 'made in Europe' processor investment

Intel to enter the Angstrom nanometer chip era with US$88 billion 'made in Europe' processor investment

Europe will be ready for the fractional nanometer Angstrom processor era with a giant US$88 billion investment by Intel. New fabs in Germany are scheduled to become operational and churn out Angstrom era chips by 2027, while Intel plans a US$33 billion investment in its Irish foundries for making more down-to-earth 7nm processors.
Daniel Zlatev, 15 Mar 2022 17:17
iPadOS 15.4 is rolling out now to various iPads, including the iPad Pro 11. (Image source: Tony Sebastian)

Apple releases iPadOS 15.4 to numerous iPads with Universal Control support, enhancements and bug fixes

Apple has introduced iPadOS 15.4, a major update that brings Universal Control, among other changes. iPadOS 15.4 is a large download and boosts Siri's functionality when offline on a recent iPad Pro too.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 17:17
iOS 15.4 addresses numerous bugs, as well as introducing a few new features. (Image source: Apple)

iOS 15.4 begins rolling out to the iPhone 6s or newer with Face ID improvements for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 series

Apple has released iOS 15.4, an update that brings improved Face ID support and the ability to store EU Digital COVID certificates without needing a dedicated app. iOS 15.4 is available to the iPhone 6s or newer, but Apple restricts some enhancements and features to the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 series.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 17:11
macOS Monterey 12.3 is over a 4 GB download for newer MacBook Pro machines. (Image source: Duy Thanh Nguyen)

macOS Monterey 12.3 lands on Apple Macs with Universal Control and Spatial Audio support

Apple has updated macOS Monterey to version 12.3, its third major update since its introduction in October 2021. The update contains several new features but is also a large download at over 4 GB.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 17:09
A listing on a US retailer has provided more details about Samsung's upcoming QD OLED TV. (Image source: Value Electronics via Gizmochina)

More details on the Samsung QS95B QD OLED TV have been leaked

A US retailer has leaked some Samsung QS95B QD OLED TV specifications by publishing an early listing for the device. Samsung has released little information about the device so far, and a release date is still to be confirmed.
Polly Allcock, 15 Mar 2022 16:57
BMW has revealed that it will bring Level 3 autonomous driving capabilities to some vehicles by 2025. (Image source: BMW)

BMW vehicles will have level 3 autonomous driving tech by 2025

BMW has announced that it will bring level 3 autonomous driving technology to some vehicles in the second half of 2025. The company is developing its Automated Driving technology with Qualcomm and Arriver.
Polly Allcock, 15 Mar 2022 16:48
The new ComfoBuds Mini. (Source: 1More)

1More touts its latest ComfoBuds as the "world's smallest pair" of ANC TWS earphones

The latest member of the 1More ComfoBuds series may be Mini - however, according to the OEM, this does not stop them from also being "Mighty". It asserts that the new TWS earbuds are the smallest of their kind with active noise cancellation. The Minis are also rated for up to 24 hours of battery life and IPX5 ingress-protection.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Mar 2022 16:42
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is all set to retail for US$449 from April 20. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D gaming CPU now available for US$449 alongside six new budget Ryzen 4000 and Ryzen 5000 processors

AMD has made official the pricing and availability of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D based on 3D V-cache technology. The Ryzen 7 5800X3D will be available for US$449 starting April 20 worldwide. Apart from the 5800X3D, AMD also introduced several budget offerings in Ryzen 4000 and Ryzen 5000 series.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 15 Mar 2022 16:09
Lenovo ThinkPad L13 G3 & L13 Yoga G3: Compact budget ThinkPads new with 16:10 & 32 GB RAM

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 G3 & L13 Yoga G3: Compact budget ThinkPads new with 16:10 & 32 GB RAM

The compact ThinkPad models L13 and L13 Yoga are rather popular, seeing their comparably low pricing. The new ThinkPad models L13 Gen 3 and L13 Yoga Gen 3 receive 16:10 screens and a RAM upgrade.
Benjamin Herzig, 15 Mar 2022 15:11
All AMD 300-series AM4 motherboards now stand to get support for Ryzen 5000 Zen 3 processors

AMD bids adieu to socket AM4 by extending Ryzen 5000 Zen 3 support to all 300series AM4 motherboards including the A320 chipset

AMD is now enabling drop-in support for Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 CPUs across the entirety of the first gen socket AM4 boards including ones based on the X370, B350, and A320 chipsets. Motherboard OEMs can be expected to roll out beta BIOSs based on AGESA 1.2.0.7 in April, though it is unlikely that each and every 300-series board will get the update.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 15 Mar 2022 14:29
Nubia RedMagic 7 review - Fast gaming phone with 165 Hz AMOLED and LED fan

85% Nubia RedMagic 7 review - Fast gaming phone with 165 Hz AMOLED and LED fan

Roaring lion tamer. With the RedMagic 7, Nubia offers a powerful gaming smartphone that uses a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with 18 GB of RAM. A fan is again integrated to keep the performance stable. Find out whether this is successful and what else the 7 has to offer in our review.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Adreno 730, 6.8", 226 g
Daniel Schmidt, 15 Mar 2022 14:22
The ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3i supports Windows 10 and Windows 11. (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 3i unleashed with Intel Alder Lake processors and dual Thunderbolt 4 ports

Lenovo has unveiled the ThinkPad X13 Gen 3i, the Intel-based alternative to the ThinkPad X13 Gen 3. The ThinkPad X13 Gen 3i comes with Thunderbolt 4 ports, Intel Alder Lake processors and an optional 5G sub6 modem, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:16
The ThinkPad X13 Gen 3 will cost at least US$1,119. (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo announces the ThinkPad X13 Gen 3 with AMD Ryzen PRO 6000 APUs, an optional 5G sub6 modem and two battery options

Lenovo has revealed the ThinkPad X13 Gen 3, an AMD-powered laptop with two battery options, an optional 5G sub6 modem and several memory configurations. The ThinkPad X13 Gen 3 launches alongside the ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3 and will start at US$1,119.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:11
Faster game and texture load times coming soon to PC games. (Image Source: Microsoft)

Microsoft readies DirectStorage API, faster loading Windows games coming soon

NVMe storage has been around for 11 years now, but its raw performance is barely utilized in applications today. Microsoft intends to change this by introducing DirectStorage - a technology that is already doing wonders on the latest Xbox consoles. The first DirectStorage API version is now available for game developers and we should see the first compatible games in the near future.
Bogdan Solca, 15 Mar 2022 14:08
The ThinkPad X13 Yoga now supports Intel Alder Lake processors, among other changes. (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3: New 13.3-inch convertible unveiled with 12th Gen Intel Core processors with a larger battery

Lenovo has showcased the ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3, an updated convertible laptop with Intel's latest Alder Lake processors. The Gen 3 only contains minor upgrades from last year's model, but a thicker chassis has allowed Lenovo to equip the new ThinkPad X13 Yoga with a larger battery than its predecessor.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:05
MediaTek Dimensity 920 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

MediaTek Dimensity 920 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Cortex-A78 / A55 ARM 8 cores @ 2000 - 2500 MHz 6nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the MediaTek Dimensity 920 processor
Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 3/3i and ThinkPad L15 Gen 3/3i now feature lighter chassis and narrower bezels. (Image Source: Lenovo)

Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 and ThinkPad L15 Gen 3 launched: Intel SKUs get upgraded to Alder Lake vPro while AMD options still remain at Ryzen Pro 5000

Lenovo has announced the ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 and ThinkPad L15 Gen 3 today with reduced chassis dimensions, lesser weight, and narrower bezels. The Intel variants, called the Gen 3i, get upgrades to Intel Alder Lake vPro up to the Core i7 while the AMD variants continue to be based on the Ryzen Pro 5000 APUs. Both the ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 and ThinkPad L15 Gen 3 now offer FHD webcams, and the Intel variants get several battery capacities to choose from.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
Xiaomi 12X looks to be a solid premium mid-range smartphone. (Image Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 12X premium mid-range handheld released globally with Snapdragon 870 SoC, 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage

The global version of the Xiaomi 12X comes with two key differences compared to the Chinese one: 8 GB maximum RAM and slightly lower maximum brightness on the AMOLED display. These downgrades certainly do not hinder the performance of the Snapdragon 870 SoC that is still one of the best processors at this price point. Also included is the latest MIUI 13 OS based on Android 12.
Bogdan Solca, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
It took Xiaomi almost three months to launch the Xiaomi 12 outside China. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 12 launches globally with Android 12 and a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 as Xiaomi takes the fight to the Samsung Galaxy S22

Xiaomi has introduced the Xiaomi 12 globally, its smallest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered smartphone. The Xiaomi 12 launches in three colours and two memory configurations, all of which have 4,500 mAh batteries, 50 MP primary cameras and a 120 Hz AMOLED display.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
The Xiaomi 12 Pro arrives in three colours and with 256 GB of storage. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 12 Pro revealed globally with only 256 GB of storage and plenty of flagship hardware

Xiaomi has released the Xiaomi 12 Pro outside China, two and half months after its debut in China. The Xiaomi 12 Pro retains most of its original features, but loses its entry-level 128 GB of storage configuration and its green colourway.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
The Watch S1 series launches in three colours, all with NFC and Amazon Alexa. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Watch S1 smartwatches launch globally from €179 with NFC and Amazon Alexa support

Xiaomi has released the Watch S1 series outside China. Only available as a 46.5 mm smartwatch, the Watch S1 and Watch S1 Active have a large AMOLED display, over 100 fitness modes and dual-band GPS, among other features. The Watch S1 series starts at €179 and supports Mastercard payments via NFC.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
The Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 series costs up to €799 but starts at €299. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi launches the Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 series in Europe from €299

Xiaomi has started selling the Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 series in Europe, which includes the Mop 2S, Mop 2 Pro and the Mop 2 Ultra. All robot vacuums feature LDS laser navigation systems but offer different levels of suction power and battery capacities. The Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 series starts at €299 for Mop 2S and rises to €799 for the most expensive model.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
Xiaomi sells the Buds 3T Pro in Carbon Black and Gloss White colourways. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Buds 3T Pro launch with LHDC 4.0 high-resolution audio and Qi wireless charging support for €169

Xiaomi has revealed the Buds 3T Pro, a premium pair of earbuds that cost €169. The Buds 3T Pro supports ANC, Qi wireless charging and the LHDC 4.0 codec. Xiaomi sells the Buds 3T Pro in Carbon Black and Gloss White colourways.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
The TV P1E 65" comes with Android TV 10 and a Bluetooth remote control. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi reveals 65-inch entry in the TV P1E series with Android TV 10

Xiaomi has announced the TV P1E 65", a 65-inch smart TV running Android TV 10. The TV P1E 65" has a 4K and 60 Hz panel, MEMC, multiple video inputs and dual 10 W speakers, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 14:00
The Redmi K40S will likely launch alongside the Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro on March 17 in China. (Source: Xiaomi)

Redmi K40S: Details of the potential Poco F4 surface along with more Redmi K50 series information

A new leak from a Chinese source has now revealed devils of the imminent Redmi K40S—a phone that could well debut outside China as the Poco F4—along with more important information on its stablemates, the Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro.
Ricci Rox, 15 Mar 2022 12:46
The 65E55H features a 240 Hz panel with a full bandwidth HDMI 2.1 port. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense Gaming TV Ace 2023 65E55H presented with a 240 Hz refresh rate and HDMI 2.1 support

Hisense has launched the Gaming TV Ace 2023 65E55H in China, a 65-inch TV aimed at gamers. Not only is the TV compatible with the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X via HDMI 2.1, it can also play games at up to 240 FPS with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3000 or AMD Radeon RX 6000 series graphics card.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2022 12:31
DC Rainmaker has found a hidden ECG function in the Garmin Venu 2 smartwatch. (Image source: DC Rainmaker)

The Garmin Venu 2 Plus could soon have an ECG function

DC Rainmaker has found a hidden ECG function in a Garmin Venu 2 smartwatch. Garmin has not acknowledged the tool's existence, and it removed the feature in a recent update.
Polly Allcock, 15 Mar 2022 11:59
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