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The gold/platinum PS5s are limited to 250 units per model/finish. (Image source: Truly Exquisite)

Gold-plated PlayStation 5 pre-orders go live on September 10: Reserve a 24K gold Digital Edition console for £7,999 (US$10,356) or pick up a glittering PS5 accessory from £399 (US$517)

Truly Exquisite has announced that pre-orders for its gold or platinum custom PS5 consoles and accessories will begin on Thursday September 10. Wealthy gamers after some bling can place an order for an 18K rose gold PlayStation 5 for £8,199 (US$10,617) or make a reservation for a gold-plated DualSense controller at £649 (US$840).
Daniel R Deakin, 09 Sep 2020 10:46
Oppo Watch Review: Looks like Apple, ticks like Google

Oppo Watch Review: Looks like Apple, ticks like Google

Nice try. Oppo’s first smartwatch is just as angular as the Apple Watch. It runs Google’s Wear OS. There is also a model with Oppo’s proprietary ColorOS. Moreover, Oppo offers two SoCs with a different TDP.
Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100, 1.6", 29.7 g
Inge Schwabe, 09 Sep 2020 10:32
Xiaomi patent with a "rabbit ears" camera solution. (Image source: LetsGoDigital)

Xiaomi smartphone with dual front-facing and rear-facing pop-up camera system could be in the pipeline

Another innovative Xiaomi smartphone patent has seen the light of day, with the device in the patent drawings featuring an interesting solution for both the front and rear cameras. Xiaomi has integrated a dual pop-up camera system in this concept that leaves the case of the smartphone completely camera free.
Daniel R Deakin, 09 Sep 2020 09:17
The Realme 7i will sit below the Realme 7 in the pecking order. (Source: Realme)

Revealed Realme 7i details allude to the launch of a proper Redmi 9 rival

After releasing the Realme 7 and Realme X7, Realme is set to launch a cheaper device that will go against Xiaomi's Redmi 9 in an attempt to win some market share in that high-volume market segment. Details of the Realme 7i have now leaked in full, and it keeps up with the competition rather exquisitely.
Ricci Rox, 09 Sep 2020 08:40
The next-gen Xbox consoles and PS5 consoles feature custom AMD components. (Image source: Microsoft/Sony - edited)

Next-gen console news: Barlog and Kratos spark God of War sequel speculation, Xbox Edinburgh turns up, pricey Xbox Series X SSD expansion leaked, and more random PS5 event dates

An image header on Cory Barlog’s social media has some fans believing a God of War sequel announcement is incoming. A mysterious Xbox “Edinburgh” device has been spotted and a leaked expansion SSD for the Xbox Series X has a hefty price tag. More tenuous PS5 announcement and event date rumors have surfaced.
Daniel R Deakin, 09 Sep 2020 07:51
The first official renders of the LG Wing have leaked out. (Image: Evan Blass/Patreon)

LG Wing render reveals full design of the swivel-screen phone for the first time

Official renders of the LG Wing have leaked ahead of its launch next week thanks to Evan Blass. The images show the device from behind for the first time revealing a rear camera array that is quite similar in appearance to the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 line.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 09 Sep 2020 07:06
Lenovo IdeaPad Duet Chromebook 10 tablet review

80% Lenovo IdeaPad Duet Chromebook 10 tablet review

Chrome-tablet hybrid. As a Chromebook convertible, the Duet wants to replace laptops and tablets in the budget entry-level segment. The following review will reveal the limitations that users have to put up with.
Mediatek Helio P60T, ARM Mali-G72 MP3, 10.1", 920 g
Klaus Hinum, 09 Sep 2020 05:02
A "new concept is coming" on September 15 for Sony Alpha cameras. (Image source: Sony)

Alpha A7c: A "new concept is coming" on September 15 for Sony's Alpha camera series

Sony has teased the release of a new Alpha camera, which will be launching on September 15. Likely the Alpha A7c, Sony has pitched the launch as the debut of a new concept for its full-frame camera series.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 23:42
OnePlus has versions of Android 11 for the 8 series. (Source: OnePlus)

The OnePlus 8 series now has stable Android 11-based betas

Google has released the first stable build of Android 11 for the Pixel line of smartphones today (September 8, 2020). Now, OnePlus has announced that it too has such an update for its current flagships, the 8 and 8 Pro. They come in the form of OxygenOS Open Betas, the last step before a stable software version.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Sep 2020 23:26
The Nokia 2.4 and Nokia 3.4 will be entry-level smartphones for HMD Global. (Image source: Evan Blass)

Nokia 2.4 and Nokia 3.4 renders and specifications leak

Evan Blass has offered a first look at the Nokia 2.4 and Nokia 3.4, HMD Global's next entry-level smartphones. The two devices share many specifications, but they also differ in crucial areas.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 22:49
The Surface Laptop "Sparti" will arrive before the end of 2020. (Image source: Microsoft)

"Budget" Microsoft Surface Laptop billed for an October release with uninspiring specifications

Rumour has it that Microsoft is working on a 12.5-inch version of the Surface Laptop. Apparently to be billed as a budget model in the same vein as the Surface Go, the device will start at US$500-US$600 with a 10th generation Core i5 processor, 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 22:05
The SMAWATCH M7C comes in two colours. (Image source: SMAWATCH)

M7C: A budget smartwatch with a touchscreen display, GPS and a heart rate monitor

The M7C smartwatch by SMAWATCH includes a GPS module, a touchscreen display, a heart rate monitor and a host of workout modes for US$30. The SMAWATCH M7C is available from AliExpress.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 20:53
The Xperia 5 II will launch with an 18 W fast charger. (Image source: Evan Blass)

Sony Xperia 5 II hits the FCC with an 18 W fast charger for its 4,000 mAh battery

The Xperia 5 II has stopped by the FCC, confirming that it will come bundled with an 18 W fast charger. The September 17-bound flagship will also have a 4,000 mAh battery, a 120 Hz display and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 SoC.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 20:50
Dell Precision 5750 Workstation Review: The XPS 17 For Professionals

87% Dell Precision 5750 Workstation Review: The XPS 17 For Professionals

Xeon and Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q support. Turning a high-performance Ultrabook into a workstation isn't new, but the Precision 5750 is one-of-a-kind for its 16:10 aspect ratio and thin design that other 17-inch workstations don't offer.
Intel Xeon W-10885M, NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q, 17", 2.5 kg
Allen Ngo, 08 Sep 2020 19:52
The next Apple Event will commence on September 15 at 10:00 PDT. (Image source: Apple)

Apple announces September 15 event as Apple Watch Series 6 and new iPad Air launch proves a no-show; iPhone 12 series due in October

The next Apple Event will begin at 10:00 PDT on September 15, the company has confirmed. Unsurprisingly, new hardware is expected to be announced at next week's event, but today's rumoured Apple Watch Series 6 and new iPad Air launch came to nothing.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 19:08
Raspberry Pi: Transform the popular single-board computer into a hackable mobile device with the YARH.IO. (Image source: YAHR.IO)

Raspberry Pi: Transform the popular single-board computer into a hackable mobile device with the YARH.IO

A new project utilises the Raspberry Pi as a portable mobile computer with a built-in screen, keyboard and trackpad. Housed in a 3D-printed case, the YARH.IO has been designed for hackers.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 18:34
The GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has a 12 pin connector after all. (Image source: Digital Foundry)

The GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has a 12-pin power connector, but it may be an NVIDIA-exclusive

The GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has a 12-pin power connector, despite the confusion sown by NVIDIA. However, AIBs are sticking with the trusty 8-pin connector, begging the question of the existence of the slimmer 12-pin one.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 18:28
The new Aukey Omnia Nano 20W brick. (Source: Aukey)

Aukey wants to help iPhone fans get ready for new devices with its first 20W PD charger

Aukey has launched a new member of its Omnia series of chargers. It is rated for the Power Delivery (USB-PD) standard; however, unlike some of its high-powered type-C siblings, this Nano goes at 20 watts (W). The OEM hints that this ultra-compact accessory would be ideal for Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 line.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Sep 2020 18:12
1More shows off some of its audio products. (Source: 1More)

1More announces that its ANC earbuds are the first TWS devices to be THX-certified

1More launched its first pair of true-wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds with active noise cancellation (ANC) in late 2019. Now, it has revealed that the same accessories have attained a certification from the audio authority THX. This is attributed to the brand's QuietMax technology and hybrid ANC techniques.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Sep 2020 17:27
The new Sony VPL-GTZ380 SXRD projector. (Source: Sony)

Sony's new series of projectors is headlined by a 4K SXRD laser model

Sony has launched its new line of home theater- and enterprise-grade projectors. It comprises laser- and lamp-enabled SKUs, although its flagship has the SXRD tech necessary for a micro-display unit to throw images in 4K. Their maker also claims to have improved on their processing platforms and HDR capabilities.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Sep 2020 16:51
Huawei will debut EMUI 11 on September 10 at HDC 2020. (Image source: Huawei)

First EMUI 11 teasers point towards greater connectivity and usability for Huawei's next OS

Huawei has started teasing EMUI 11, with the company focusing on greater connectivity and usability for its next in-house OS. EMUI 11 will be unveiled on September 10 at HDC 2020 alongside HarmonyOS 2.0 and potentially some new hardware, too.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 16:50
A concept render of a transparent Samsung Galaxy flagship smartphone. (Image source: LetsGoDigital/Snoreyn)

Stylish Samsung Galaxy transparent smartphone renders by Snoreyn would make even Tony Stark consider an upgrade

Samsung could be working on a futuristic Galaxy smartphone with a transparent display according to a recently unearthed patent. The talented designer Snoreyn (Giuseppe Spinelli) has made some beautiful concept renders for the transparent Samsung Galaxy based on the patent documents. Tony Stark/Iron Man – eat your heart out.
Daniel R Deakin, 08 Sep 2020 16:23
The new Redmi SonicBass Wireless Earphones. (Source: Redmi)

Redmi launches its SonicBass Wireless Earphones in Nepal

The new Redmi SonicBass Wireless Earphones are accessories of the 'neckbud' variety alluded to in a leak earlier in 2020. Now, the brand has finally launched them in their first market, Nepal. They will cost the equivalent of about US$17 in this country on their imminent release.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Sep 2020 15:59
AMD is preparing more overclocking tools plus 10-core SKUs for the Zen 3 desktop CPUs. (Image Source: The FPS Review)

AMD's Zen 3 Ryzen 4000 desktop CPUs will include advanced new overclocking features and will also come in 10-core/20-thread flavors

The new overclocking features for AMD's upcoming Zen 3 Ryzen 4000 CPUs include a Curve Optimizer and the Infinity Fabric dividers, and we also get a confirmation that the new CPU lineup will feature 10-core SKUs, as AMD has upped the number of cores per CCX to 8.
Bogdan Solca, 08 Sep 2020 15:58
Ashes of the Singularity is giving the RTX 3080 a hard time. (Image Source: Nvidia)

Nvidia's RTX 3080 GPU is not particularly impressive in latest leaked Ashes of the Singularity benchmarks

The Ashes of the Singularity tests are probably showing the absolute worst case scenario as far as performance differences between the RTX 3080 and the RTX 2080 TI go, at least when it comes to stock clocks.
Bogdan Solca, 08 Sep 2020 15:17
The iPhone 12 range will come in three different sizes ranging from 5.4-inches to 6.7-inches. (Image: @EveryApplePro)

iPhone 12 could launch in two waves with both 6.1-inch models arriving first

Apple could be set to launch the iPhone 12 in two waves according to a report from supply chain rag Digitimes. Based on the supply of components, it believes that the 6.1-inch iPhone 12 models will be the first to ship followed by the 5.4-inch iPhone 12 and 6.7-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 08 Sep 2020 14:12
Xiaomi has already been promoting the benefits of transparency with its Mi TV Lux. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Rumor | Xiaomi Mi Display monitor with 27-inch transparent OLED from Samsung supposedly in the works

A report out of China has claimed that Xiaomi is planning on adding more transparent products to its range, with a 27-inch Mi Display monitor that utilizes an OLED panel from Samsung possibly being the next device in line. The Chinese OEM just recently launched the transparent 55-inch Mi TV Lux.
Daniel R Deakin, 08 Sep 2020 13:16
The Xbox Series S is official and its tiny and very affordable. (Image: Microsoft/Twitter)

Xbox Series S official, priced sharply at just US$299

Microsoft’s cheaper and less powerful Xbox Series S official. The new console sports a design that has elements of the Xbox Series X design and earlier Xbox One designs. It will also cost just US$299.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 08 Sep 2020 13:10
The GoPro Hero 9 will have a larger battery and camera sensor than its predecessor. (Image source: Roland Quandt & WinFuture)

GoPro Hero 9 Black leaked marketing assets confirm 20 MP camera and a larger battery for Hero 8 Black successor

The successor to the popular GoPro Hero 8 Black is almost here, and a new leak has confirmed that it will have some notable changes from last year's model. Not only will the Hero 9 Black have a new 20 MP camera, but it will also have a 41% larger battery. New versions of GoPro HyperSmooth and TimeWarp technologies will debut in the Hero 9 Black too, as will the option of shooting in 5K at 30 FPS.
Alex Alderson, 08 Sep 2020 13:10
The Apple Watch Series 5 costs from US$399 at the Apple US online store. (Image source: Apple - edited)

Apple Watch Series 3 and Series 5 sales help sink Samsung in the growing North America wearables market

Apple has maintained a strong regional share for the North America wearables market and even enjoyed growth in terms of amount of units shipped. Discounted Apple Watch Series 3 devices and the popularity of the Series 5 smartwatches have contributed to a steep decline for Samsung in this particular sector.
Daniel R Deakin, 08 Sep 2020 12:05
The liquid cooled EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN looks set to break performance records (Image source: EVGA)

EVGA’s NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN could turn out to be one of the fastest graphics card ever built; it might also need a nuclear reactor to handle an unlocked power limit

EVGA recently took the wraps off its upcoming GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN AIB graphics card. EVGA’s liquid cooled KINGPIN lineup has consistently featured some of the fastest and most expensive cards on the market. The GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN looks like it could turn out to be one of the fastest graphics card ever made.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 08 Sep 2020 10:40
There is a reason why the PlayStation maker is often called "Soony"... (Image source: Reddit - u/Any_Key)

The exasperating PlayStation 5 wait might be the greatest trick Sony ever pulled - but don't worry, the PS5 does exist

Doritos, 4chan, Soony, and a parody song: PlayStation 5 waiting fatigue has really started kicking in hard, just as a likely controlled leak from Microsoft has given up the potential prices of the Xbox Series X and S. But to paraphrase a famous movie line, this exhausting wait for the full PS5 details and prices may end up being the greatest trick Sony ever pulled.
Column by Daniel R Deakin, 08 Sep 2020 10:13
The LG Wing has made another prelaunch appearance in the wild. (Image: @folduniverse)

LG Wing shows up again in video, this time revealing the swivel mechanism in action

The forthcoming LG Wing has been caught in action once again ahead of its official launch on September 14. The latest video leak shows how the swiveling display works which is something that we haven’t previously seen.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 08 Sep 2020 10:10
Samsung Galaxy S9 users might have to wait a bit longer to get their hands on the One UI 2.5 update (Image source: Samsung)

The Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus get security patch but miss One UI 2.5 in latest firmware update

Samsung recently rolled out update G96xFXXSBETH2 for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus. Unfortunately, while the latest software includes a security patch, owners of the 2018 flagship lineup are still waiting for One UI 2.5 to materialise.
Arjun Krishna Lal, 08 Sep 2020 10:01
PUBG Mobile may be unbanned in India soon

PUBG Mobile likely to be unbanned in India as developer distances itself from Tencent

Massively popular Battle Royale title PUBG Mobile might make its highly-awaited comeback to the Indian market soon. The game's developer has terminated its agreement with Tencent, indicating that it is looking for another publisher.
Anil Satyanarayana, 08 Sep 2020 09:44
Dell XPS 17 battery drain issue fixed on latest production batches (Image source: Dell)

Dell XPS 17 battery drain issue fixed on latest production batches

We retest the XPS 17 to confirm the fixes that Dell has in place. The laptop will now properly draw 130 W from its adapter instead of only 100 W to mitigate the battery draining issue on earlier production units.
Allen Ngo, 08 Sep 2020 08:11
The Note20 Ultra now has a 5x optical zoom.

Galaxy Note20 Ultra: Does the new lens make it the zoom master?

While the Galaxy S20 Ultra still relied on a hybrid optical zoom, the Galaxy Note20 Ultra now has real optical magnification on board. Our short comparison will reveal how big the differences are next to the competition and whether it offers enough to be on par with Huawei.
Daniel Schmidt, 08 Sep 2020 05:11
Rare AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS runs as fast as some 10th gen Core i9-10980HK laptops and at a lower TDP (Image source: Asus)

Rare AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS runs as fast as some 10th gen Core i9-10980HK laptops and at a lower TDP

Our first in-house Ryzen 7 4800HS benchmarks are in and they show much of an advantage AMD has over Intel in terms of performance-per-watt with its 7 nm Zen 2 Renoir series.
Allen Ngo, 08 Sep 2020 04:52
SMIC may now end up on the US blacklist. (Source: SMIC)

The US administration considers putting the foundry SMIC on its Entity List

The Semiconductor Manufacturing Internal Corporation (SMIC) is in the same business as TSMC, if not quite at the same level of complexity or noteriety. The US administration has reportedly threatened it with a blacklisting along the same lines as the one handed to Huawei. This is reportedly linked to the company's alleged connections to the Chinese national military.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Sep 2020 01:15
Realme's Buds have cut a swathe through the TWS market. (Source: Realme)

Realme will launch its first pair of ANC TWS earbuds in India: new leak

Realme has made a successful foray into the true-wireless (TWS) earbud market recently. Then again, none of its products have have the sought-after spec of active noise cancelling (ANC). A new leak suggests it is coming in a new set soon, and that their launch will take place in India.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Sep 2020 00:37
Can it run Crysis at "Can It Run Crysis" settings?

Crysis Remastered will include "Can It Run Crysis" setting with "unlimited" graphics options

Crysis Remastered, which is set to be released on September 19, will include a graphics setting called "Can It Run Crysis," which will max out every graphics option available. Interestingly, the original game still holds up compared to the remaster.
Sam Medley, 07 Sep 2020 18:31
The OnePlus 8T will allegedly not come with a Pro variant

Leak suggests that OnePlus will not release the OnePlus 8T Pro this year

A renowned Twitter leaker suggests that OnePlus has no plans to release a Pro version of the OnePlus 8T. The information falls in line with an earlier leak that tells us about some of the phone's specifications. OnePlus will likely replace it with an affordable smartphone.
Anil Satyanarayana, 07 Sep 2020 18:17
The Poco X3. (Source: Poco)

Poco X3 NFC launched: Snapdragon 732G, 120 Hz display, and a 5160 mAh battery for just €229

Poco has now launched its latest mid-range, the Poco X3 NFC. The Poco X3 NFC has its sights aimed right at the OnePlus Nord and delivers on the hardware with a 120 Hz display, Snapdragon 732G, quad-rear camera setup, and massive 5160 mAh battery—all at a starting price point of €229.
Ricci Rox, 07 Sep 2020 15:38
The DeskMini X300 barebones come equipped with the X300-STM motherboard that offers advanced overclocking features. (Image Source: ASRock)

ASRock DeskMini X300 and A300 mini PC barebones first to support up to an AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 4750G APU

Users of the A300 mini PC barebones discovered that the ASRock A300-STM motherboard is compatible with the latest X300 BIOS, so the more affordable enclosures can now be equipped with up to a Ryzen 7 Pro 4750G, as well. However, the X300-STM motherboard offers unique overclocking features that can boost the CPU and iGPU performance.
Bogdan Solca, 07 Sep 2020 14:07
Asus ROG Phone 3: Not only hardware makes the difference

Asus ROG Phone 3: Not only hardware makes the difference

The ROG Phone 3 is a mighty piece of hardware and the best gaming smartphone that we have ever seen. However, this is not only due to the powerful hardware, Asus has also got a lot of other things right.
Daniel Schmidt, 07 Sep 2020 13:18
The Withings ScanWatch is available in two sizes, with a black or white dial, and with numerous strap options. (Image source: Withings - edited)

Withings ScanWatch: Incredible clinically validated hybrid smartwatch with medical-grade SpO2 sensor, ECG recording, and 24/7 heart scanning now available from £249.95 (US$330)

The Withings ScanWatch hybrid smartwatch is now available to buy in Europe, and it can be purchased from £249.95/€279 (about US$330). This incredible health-focused wearable comes with its own on-demand electrocardiogram, respiratory scanner, atrial fibrillation detector, medical-grade SpO2 oximeter, and the ScanWatch is water resistant to 165 ft (50 m).
Daniel R Deakin, 07 Sep 2020 13:11
The Motorola G9 Plus has been spoiled ahead of its official launch by Slovakian carrier Orange. (Image: Orange/Motorola)

Motorola G9 Plus appears on retailer website ahead of launch, designs and specs leaked

Motorola's latest affordable mid-range smartphone has been spotted online ahead of its official unveiling. The Motorola G9 Plus launch appears imminent and follows closely on the heels of the official launch of the Motorola G9/G9 Play late last month.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 07 Sep 2020 13:11
The Apple Watch Series 6 is expected to debut blood-oxygen sensing technology. (Image: ConceptsiPhone)

Apple Watch 6, iPad Air 4 set for launch this week

Apple could be set to launch the Watch Series 6 and iPad Air 4 this week. Separate tips by leaker Jon Prosser and @LeaksApplePro peg the launch of both devices for September 8.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 07 Sep 2020 12:13
Xiaomi has unveiled two new affordable smart TVs

Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition: Xiaomi's newest affordable smart TV is available in 43-inch and 32-inch variants

Xiaomi has released two new 32-inch and 43-inch smart TVs as a part of its Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition series in India. Both TVs run Xiaomi's Patchwall UI out of the box and come with several pre-loaded applications. Prices start at INR 13,499 (US$191) and (US$213) for the 32-inch and 43-inch version, respectively.
Anil Satyanarayana, 07 Sep 2020 11:41
PS Now currently costs US$9.99 a month or US$59.99 for a year. (Image source: PS Now/Sony)

Rumor | PlayStation 5 backwards compatibility for PS1, PS2, and PS3 games could be provided by a revamped PS Now service with upscaling capabilities

Another rumor has emerged connecting a revamped PS Now service with the PlayStation 5, and specifically the question of full backwards compatibility with the PS1, PS2, and PS3 along with the expected PS4. On top of that, the same spurious source claims that some older games will benefit from upscaling when accessed via the PS5.
Daniel R Deakin, 07 Sep 2020 11:26
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