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Whoop 5.0 is now sold in Australia without a subscription.

Whoop decouples health wristband from subscription, at least in one market

With Google Fitbit Air, Amazfit Helio Strap and Polar Loop, Whoop has more competition than ever before. The fitness wristband veteran is responding by separating the hardware from the subscription – but Whoop remains by far the most expensive product of its kind.
Hannes Brecher, 25 May 2026 13:52
The Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 weighs 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs.).

Deal | One of best laptop values: Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 drops to lowest price ever after 18% discount

Starting at a price of $1,099, the latest 13.6-inch Apple MacBook Air 13 M5 laptop is arguably one of the best value laptops on the market. However, Amazon is now selling the laptop at its lowest price ever, making it an even better option.
Fawad Murtaza, 25 May 2026 13:44
The Galaxy S26 FE looks similar to the Galaxy A37/57, if the images are to be believed.

First Galaxy S26 FE images reveal new design months ahead of official launch

Leaked Galaxy S26 FE case renders have revealed what may end up being a refreshed design for Samsung’s upcoming smartphone, featuring a vertical camera strip that mirrors the latest Galaxy A-series. Expected in late 2026, the phone seems to retain the slim bezels and punch-hole display of the S25 FE.
Martin Filipov, 25 May 2026 13:31
The Apple Watch is said to receive heart rate sensor upgrades with watchOS 27.

Apple Watch to receive sensor upgrade and new features with watchOS 27

After rumors recently pointed to an Apple Watch Ultra 4 with a brand new design and improved sensors, Bloomberg reports that Apple is planning a sensor upgrade with watchOS 27, alongside a range of new features and minor improvements.
Hannes Brecher, 25 May 2026 13:17
NTE: Neverness to Everness Version 1.1 Dreamwalk Corridor key art.

NTE: Neverness to Everness 1.1 Dreamwalk Corridor launches June 3

Neverness to Everness 1.1 Dreamwalk Corridor arrives June 3 with Lacrimosa and Chaos, a new Sunward Island map, Porsche collab, and a Steam release in July.
Darryl Linington, 25 May 2026 12:57
The ROG Xbox Ally may be getting a successor soon.

Asus might unveil a new handheld at Computex 2026

Less than a year after releasing the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X, a rumor has surfaced that Asus may unveil a new handheld. The device is expected to make an appearance at Computex 2026 which begins in early June.
Habeeb Onawole, 25 May 2026 12:53
An image of the Apple AirPods Pro 3 next to an iPhone

Future AirPods style buds could verify users through unique heart rhythm signals

Researchers are testing AccLock, an AirPods-style earbud authentication system that verifies users using unique in-ear heart-rate signals captured by built-in accelerometers. Early results suggest the technology is feasible but remains less reliable than Face ID, with accuracy being a primary concern.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 25 May 2026 12:22
iFFalcon Thunderobot Q5AD YYDS Edition monitor

TCL’s iFFalcon brand launches budget ultra-fast 300Hz 1080p gaming monitor

For around $88, the Thunderobot Q5AD YYDS features a 24.5-inch 1080p Fast IPS panel with a 300Hz overclock refresh rate. The display targets esports players, supposedly offering 1ms GtG response, AMD FreeSync Premium, Nvidia G-Sync compatibility, and 10-bit color support with factory Delta E calibration under 2.
Antony Muchiri, 25 May 2026 12:01
Motorola is already showing the Edge 70 Pro+ in three colors.

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ comes in three colors and will soon be launched with four 50 MP cameras

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, a brand new mid-range smartphone, will be launched on the market in just a few days, as Motorola has now officially confirmed. The manufacturer is already showing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ in three colors and has confirmed initial details about its features.
Hannes Brecher, 25 May 2026 11:44
The HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro is currently Huawei's flagship mobile SoC.

Huawei hypes up next Kirin flagship Kirin2026 SoC with 41% power efficiency improvement

Huawei has claimed some big improvements for the next HiSilicon Kirin flagship SoC. Codenamed "Kirin2026", the next Kirin flagship reportedly utilizes Huawei's LogicFolding technology to achieve a double-digit increase in max boost frequency and more than 40% increase in power efficiency.
Fawad Murtaza, 25 May 2026 11:29
The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra uses an eye-catching camera module.

Huawei reveals Nova 16 Ultra with fresh design, just days before launch

Huawei reveals four models from the Nova 16 series just a few days before the smartphones are officially launched. The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra features an unusual camera module with two large circles on a rectangular chassis protrusion.
Hannes Brecher, 25 May 2026 11:16
A screengrab from Assassins Creed Black Flag: Resynced's trailer

Ubisoft explains why Black Flag: Resynced is a full remake, not a remaster

The development team says the project is driven by the enduring popularity of Edward Kenway and the original game’s story, as Ubisoft Singapore acknowledges the pressure of remaking a fan-favorite title while preserving its core identity.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 25 May 2026 10:35
Casio is allegedly dropping two blacked-out CasiOaks in June - here are the first leaked images

Casio is allegedly dropping two blacked-out CasiOaks in June - here are the first leaked images

Two new black IP GM-2100 CasiOak variants — GM-2100LXB-1A and GM-2100LXB-1A9 — have leaked ahead of an alleged June 2026 release, one all-black and one with gold accents. Casio has not officially confirmed either model.
Anubhav Sharma, 25 May 2026 10:03
A massive stack of Heino 2.0 DMA PCIe cheating hardware for Valorant

Valorant’s latest Vanguard update starts a legal debate as dev roasts hackers over "$6000 paperweights"

Riot Games’ latest Vanguard anti-cheat update has reportedly neutralized high-end DMA PCIe cheating devices used in Valorant, prompting the developer to mock affected users by calling their $6,000 hardware “paperweights.” The patch uses IOMMU-based restrictions to block cheat firmware, escalating Riot’s fight for competitive integrity while raising debate over the legality and limits of disabling hardware tied to cheating.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 25 May 2026 06:19
A screengrab showing Forza Horizon 6's rendering of a Japanese landmark

Forza Horizon 6: Silent Hill creator joins Japanese players in praising its realism

Japanese players, including Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, are praising Forza Horizon 6 for its strikingly authentic recreation of Japan, with some saying its landscapes feel uncannily close to real life for those living in the country.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 25 May 2026 06:14
Yujiro Hanma concept art for Season 3 of Tekken 8.

Baki's Yujiro Hanma is the last Tekken 8 S3 DLC

To the widespread disbelief and awe of the Tekken fanbase, the final Season 3 DLC character is Yujiro Hanma, "The Ogre" of Baki the Grappler series fame.
Christopher Harper, 25 May 2026 04:48
Further evidence of the Nvidia N1X's imminent launch has surfaced online

Nvidia N1X spotted online ahead of rumoured Computex launch

The Nvidia N1X has been found to be a part of Lenovo’s ADFS website. It reaffirms the platform’s existence and hints at its imminent arrival at Computex this year.
Anil Ganti, 25 May 2026 03:32
RPCS3 PS3 emulator shown on the PS5

RPCS3 PS3 emulator test on Linux-hacked PS5 shows why Sony ports so few games

The Linux on PS5 hack makes the console a tempting platform for the RPCS3 PS3 emulator. Digital Foundry discovered that more GPU-dependent games thrived on the newer hardware. Unfortunately, performance suffered with titles designed to maximize the PlayStation 3’s cell processor.
Adam Corsetti, 25 May 2026 02:41
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The HP ZBook 8 G2a 14-inch comes in a single colour option.

HP releases new 14-inch laptop globally with 120 Hz VRR display and 64 GB RAM

HP has released a new 14-inch laptop globally. Described as a mobile workstation, the ZBook 8 G2a 14-inch features modern AMD Ryzen processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and multiple display options with 120 Hz VRR refresh rates or 800 nits peak brightness.
Alex Alderson, 24 May 2026 23:43
HP's latest 16-inch workstation is available in over half a dozen variants.

HP releases new 16-inch laptop with Intel Panther Lake, Nvidia graphics and 64 GB RAM

HP has finally started selling a new 16-inch laptop featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Also equipped with Nvidia RTX Pro Blackwell graphics and 64 GB of RAM, the ZBook X G2i comes with a massive 96 Wh battery and an optional 120 Hz display.
Alex Alderson, 24 May 2026 23:34
Summer Game Fest banner shown with Steam logo

Summer Game Fest Steam teaser attracts Half-Life 3 fans desperate for release date

Half-Life 3 and Steam Machine followers will be watching a series of June showcases. Summer Game Fest 2026 host Geoff Keighley is again piquing their curiosity. His social media post depicting rising smoke is the latest pre-event hint noticed by Valve supporters.
Adam Corsetti, 24 May 2026 22:45
An image showing a fight in Bleak Faith: Forsaken.

Deal | Steam: This action RPG with 75% positive reviews is currently 50% off

Bleak Faith: Forsaken is an action RPG currently on sale on Steam where you will have to face numerous enemies and bosses. However, every battle is a fight for survival, and you'll need to use various strategies to succeed.
Alexis Stegmann, 24 May 2026 22:25
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty is now fully-playable with standard 3rd or 1st person camera modes.

Metal Gear Solid 2 gets 1st and 3rd-person camera mods

The MGSHDFix mod for the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection on Steam just added support for third-person and first-person cameras in Metal Gear Solid 2, based on scrapped features from the HD Collection port.
Christopher Harper, 24 May 2026 22:04
Real-time engine footage of Rocket League on Unreal Engine 6.

Unreal Engine 6 graphics revealed with Rocket League

Unreal Engine 6 visuals are previewed for the first time with a Rocket League overhaul. A trailer has offered the first public glimpse of the upcoming UE version, which is expected to bring a boost to visual fidelity and performance alike.
Christopher Harper, 24 May 2026 21:37
Honor MagicPad 4 tablet  review

90% A mega-tablet with a 12.3-inch OLED screen and a no-brainer price – Honor MagicPad 4 review

Rarely do you get so much tablet for your money. A speedy Android tablet with a large and super-bright OLED display and top-notch features for under £600? The comparatively inexpensive MagicPad4 offers excellent value for money in the mid-range segment and manages to make the iPad competition seem truly overpriced.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, Adreno 829, 12.3", 450 g
Marcus Herbrich, 24 May 2026 20:41
MSI MAG 346CQDF E20

MSI's new MAG 346CQDF E20 brings 400Hz dual-mode gaming to budget ultrawides

MSI has officially listed the MAG 346CQDF E20 ahead of its US launch. The new ultrawide gaming monitor features a 34-inch curved VA panel with a 3440 x 1440 resolution and 200Hz refresh rate, alongside a 400Hz mode at 720p for competitive gaming.
Elvis Shida, 24 May 2026 20:15
The Urtopia Carbon 1 ST also makes a strong impression as a smart bike

Urtopia Carbon 1 ST: Impressive smart features meet noticeable limitations

The Urtopia Carbon 1 ST is not only a very good bike with a relaxed, motor-assisted ride, but also offers a variety of smart features. The following takes a closer look at these.
Silvio Werner, 24 May 2026 17:42
Total War Warhammer III gameplay screenshot

Deal | Cheapest ever: Loved by 70% of players, Warhammer strategy game drops below $10

Total War: Warhammer III, the turn-based real-time strategy game developed by Creative Assembly, is currently on sale on Steam for just $8.99 — that's an 85% discount off its usual $59.99 price. The offer ends on May 28, 2026.
Chibuike Okpara, 24 May 2026 17:13
The white Insta360 Luna Ultra.

Exclusive: Insta360 Luna Ultra - Basic, Creator Bundle prices tipped ahead of launch

This is the first price leak for the Basic Bundle of the upcoming Insta360 Luna Ultra gimbal camera, with the premium Creator Bundle potentially reaching a price of €1,000. These prices align with reported US pricing of approximately $780, positioning the camera as a pro-grade competitor to compact DLSRs and the unannounced DJI Osmo Pocket 4P.
Martin Filipov, 24 May 2026 14:01
The best smartphone for photography?

Video | The best smartphone for photography?

The Leica Leitzphone is a globally available update to the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, already one of the best smartphones for photography. So does the new chassis, unique software experience, and the red dot really make a difference?
Alexander Wätzel, 24 May 2026 14:01
Arknights: Endfield Version 1.3 key art.

Arknights: Endfield 1.3 heads to Sword Vault Dale

Arknights: Endfield 1.3 Sketches of Lost Heirlooms launches June 5 with Sword Vault Dale, Physical Guard Mi Fu, Heat Vanguard Camille, Contingency Contract, and factory improvements.
Darryl Linington, 24 May 2026 12:50
Windows Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire June 24.

Windows Secure Boot certificates start expiring June 24

Windows Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire June 24. Devices without the update will lose boot-level security protections, with no fix for some older PCs.
Darryl Linington, 24 May 2026 11:29
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The TGV-M at the Alstom plant has now received approval for France.

France’s TGV-M high-speed train approved to run – at 320 km/h

SNCF and Alstom have cleared an important hurdle. The TGV-M is now approved to operate in France at speeds of up to 320 km/h. The new double-decker trains are already the fifth generation of the TGV with more seats but also lower energy requirements.
Andreas Sebayang, 23 May 2026 06:14
Promo teaser for the game

007 First Light Iceland mission leaks on YouTube via physical copy days before launch

007 First Light's Iceland opening mission has leaked on YouTube via an early PS5 physical copy, mere days before launch. The disc-based leak confirms only the first mission is playable offline, as previously reported. Update: The video has now been taken down by the uploader after a copyright strike from IO Interactive.
Anubhav Sharma, 24 May 2026 10:05
The Oppo Pad Mini's display.

OnePlus OLED tablet leak points to global launch and high-end chipset

OnePlus may be preparing a new Android tablet for global markets. A fresh leak suggests it may feature an OLED display and high-end hardware. The tablet could be based on the Oppo Pad Mini, which launched in China earlier this year.
Huzefa Baloch, 24 May 2026 09:16
BMX GaNSTA 140W USB charger with worldwide AC adapters.

BMX GaNSTA 140W charger hands-on review: Powerful 4-port USB charger

Powerful charger. The compact BMX GaNSTA 140W charger offers fast charging of electronics, providing up to 140 watts from four USB ports. The charger helps users monitor the charging progress with a color display. Update: BMX sent a final production model after the original review was posted, noting a pre-production unit had been sent by mistake. Photos, temperature and charging data have been updated after retesting.
David Chien, 24 May 2026 07:29
Banner for Fallout 3 and The Elder Scrolls 6 shown

Fallout remasters and The Elder Scrolls 6 release dates reportedly still far off

According to an insider, the Fallout 3 remaster release date could be later than expected. Gamers may also need patience for an anticipated Fallout: New Vegas revival. Bethesda is juggling the franchise with The Elder Scrolls 6, which has been in hiding since its 2018 teaser.
Adam Corsetti, 24 May 2026 03:14
Alleged iPhone XX/20 render (top), iPhone X (bottom).

Alleged iPhone XX renders reveal first look at all-screen iPhone X successor; major design changes tipped

Apple’s highly anticipated 2027 anniversary iPhone, referred to as the iPhone XX (or iPhone 20) is rumored to feature a radical quad-curved display and next-gen under-display Face ID technology. Emerging reports from the supply chain suggest a total design overhaul, including potential capacitive buttons and improved HDR image sensors, as Apple prepares to celebrate two decades of the iPhone.
Martin Filipov, 24 May 2026 02:51
Official Corsair Vengeance RGB kit render.

Corsair has started sourcing Chinese RAM

Corsair releases its first RAM kit not equipped with memory bought from Hynix, Micron, or Samsung, instead sourcing from Chinese manufacturer CXMT.
Christopher Harper, 24 May 2026 01:55
Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide case.

First Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide screen protectors leak early, showing the unusual new aspect ratio

Fresh Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide leaks reveal the new, wider aspect ratio design via screen protectors we see for the first time. We can see a direct comparison to the Huawei Pura X Max, suggesting Samsung’s wide foldable will be narrower when closed and wider when opened.
Martin Filipov, 24 May 2026 00:48
Insta360 Luna Ultra next to the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P.

Insta360 Luna Ultra: Game-changing 3-in-1 remote screen with wireless mic revealed ahead of launch

The Insta360 Luna Ultra is set to disrupt the gimbal camera market with a revolutionary dual-lens design and unique "all-in-one" workflow features. New hands-on previews confirm a 3x optical zoom, alongside a game-changing detachable touchscreen remote that doubles as a wireless microphone.
Martin Filipov, 24 May 2026 00:06
The fifth-generation Black Bird

4.4-pound DIY drone hits 454 mph, breaking world speed record

Benjamin Biggs of Drone Pro Hub has once again broken the drone speed record with the latest iteration of the Black Bird. This new version of the drone managed to hit an astonishing top speed of 730 km/h (453.6 mph).
Chibuike Okpara, 23 May 2026 23:50
Pictures of the new Casio BMS-500 collection against a white background.

Casio's new affordable sapphire-crystal equipped chronographs on their way

Casio's new Beside BMS-500 collection reportedly arrives in June 2026 across four variants, bringing a chronograph, sapphire crystal, Roman numeral dial, and 50 m water resistance to the affordable dress-watch segment. Pricing is expected to run from $70 to $120.
Anubhav Sharma, 23 May 2026 23:08
An image showing a park in Jurassic World Evolution.

Deal | With 87% positive reviews, this management game is now 75% off on Steam

Jurassic World Evolution is a management game in which you must build parks and meet the needs of your dinosaurs. However, the safety of your visitors is a priority, and you’ll need to avoid many dangerous situations.
Alexis Stegmann, 23 May 2026 22:22
James Bond from 007 First Light is shown

007 First Light reviews raise concerns, with codes sent days before release date

Many critics must dedicate their holiday weekend to the new James Bond game. IO Interactive reportedly didn’t distribute 007 First Light review codes until May 22nd. Concerns are that the May 26th early access release date will expose performance drawbacks or bugs.
Adam Corsetti, 23 May 2026 21:09
In-person images of the new Casio MTG watches.

New Casio MTG-B4000 premium carbon-fiber watches shine in first IRL images

First real-world images of the Casio MTG-B4000BD-1A and MTG-B4000B-1A reveal a dark finish that looks much more cohesive in person, bolder red accents on the B-1A band, and impressive link detailing on the BD-1A's Layer Composite Band.
Anubhav Sharma, 23 May 2026 20:35
T-Deck Max: New e-ink smartphone supports LoRa

T-Deck Max: $110 e-ink smartphone connects for free

This new mobile device is essentially a smartphone, or at least a mobile phone that also supports GNSS and LTE. However, a cellular connection is not necessarily required.
Silvio Werner, 23 May 2026 20:34
Official Insta360 Luna Ultra images.

Breaking: Insta360 Luna Ultra gimbal camera pre-orders open early; official specs, images listed

The Insta360 Luna Ultra is nearing its global debut, with German retailer Foto Erhardt opening early pre-order deposits. The leaked specs have revealed a powerful dual-lens flagship gimbal camera featuring 8K video, a 1-inch sensor with Leica optics, and triple AI-powered tracking.
Martin Filipov, 23 May 2026 19:17
The Motorola Moto G87 has a very bright AMOLED, which is not always positive.

3,500 nits brightness - Is the display of this smartphone too bright for everyday use?

Does an extremely bright cell phone display really only have advantages in everyday use? We analyze this using an example: In bright sunlight, the Motorola Moto G87's AMOLED display can show off its strengths, but the record brightness also has its downsides...
Florian Schmitt, 23 May 2026 17:36
The Boox Note X6's processor will bring a boost in performance compared to the previous generation.

Boox reveals chipset powering its new Note X6 E Ink notebook

Ahead of its May 27 unveiling of the Note X6, Boox has revealed a key detail of the device in a new teaser. The new info reveals the processor under the hood, and compared to the previous generation, there should be a noticeable improvement in performance.
Habeeb Onawole, 23 May 2026 17:00
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