Anthropic blocks Chinese-owned firms from using Claude models under new terms
Anthropic has tightened access to its AI, banning companies with 50 percent or more Chinese ownership from using Claude models.
Model Y will inflate airbags ahead of collision when FSD cameras register a head-on crash as imminent
Tesla is including a forward-looking feature in its latest 2025.32.3 software update for the 2022 and later Model Y and Model 3. A new safety option will leverage the Tesla Vision camera set found all around its vehicles to increa...
Eurocom Blitz Ultra 2 comes standard with features that most other 14-inch laptops omit
Unlike most other 14-inch laptops, the Blitz Ultra 2 supports both removable DDR5 SODIMM modules and up to two M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs for a wider level of customization.
Deal | Electric 2025 Polestar 3 still leasable with a massive $17,000 bonus
The 2025 Polestar 3 is still available with a $17,000 bonus, reducing the monthly lease to just $399. The deal is available until September 30 in the States.
Deal | Lease deal: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUV for just $179/month
Hyundai is continuing its lease deal by offering the 2025 Ioniq 5 for as low as $179 per month. The promo ends on September 30.
Deal | Steam open world survival game with charming graphics and 120,000 positive reviews drops to lowest-ever price in new deal
Astroneer, a charming survival craft sandbox game with a vast open world, has dropped to an all-time low price on Steam. Astroneer features all of the hallmarks of a survival craft game — resource extraction and management, explor...
Digiera unveils HoloMax handheld gaming PC with 10.95-inch 2.5K 120Hz glasses-free 3D screen, 12C/24T AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU, 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD, and 80W battery
The Digiera HoloMax has debuted at IFA 2025 with a glasses-free 3D display, smart eye tracking, and real-time 2D-to-3D conversion powered by AstraDepth3D and AI. Available in three AMD-powered tiers, the handheld-laptop hybrid off...
MIT system makes eco-friendly 3D prints stronger with less plastic
A team of researchers at MIT has developed a new toolkit called SustainaPrint. This toolkit strategically reinforces the critical zones of 3D prints, allowing for greener and more sustainable 3D-printing without sacrificing much o...
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition demo shows progress, after Switch 2 game raised performance concerns
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition may be in a better technical state than the Gamescom demo suggested. At Pax West 2025, a newer build produced more stable frame rates. With optimization, the FromSoftware title could become one of the ...
DJI compact full-frame camera with L-Mount and rangefinder-style body coming as soon as September 15
The latest news from the camera rumour mill suggests that DJI, the drone, action camera, and e-bike company, will soon launch a compact mirrorless camera with a full-frame sensor and a rangefinder-style design.
Video: Lenovo Legion Go 2 hands-on - It's expensive, but ...
The Lenovo Go is back with its second version, and is setting out to compete with the Asus ROG XBox Ally X and MSI's Claw 8. Considering the detachable controller and 144 Hz OLED with VRR capabilities, the massive 8.8" Windows-based handheld already has a lot going for it.
New Casio Edifice x Nismo limited edition watch now available in the US
Casio’s Nissan Motorsport (Nismo) collaboration watch has arrived in North America. The Edifice ECBS10NIS-7A features a tri-color design with a bold metal bezel and a leather strap. It is a Bluetooth model, with other features inc...
Attractive Hollow Knight: Silksong price is affecting the cost of other indie games
In response to the Hollow Knight: Silksong price, indie game studios are rethinking their plans. Some developers worry that they can’t recoup costs by charging $20. Other companies downplay the Silksong effect, reasoning that one ...
Severance’s iconic retro mechanical keyboard gets faithful replica on Kickstarter, smashes goal early
A screen-accurate reproduction of the iconic retro mechanical keyboard from Apple TV's hit show Severance is being brought to life through a crowdfunded project, albeit for a hefty price. The Kickstarter campaign recently reached ...
Google Pixel 10 shows significant repair improvements in iFixit teardown
The Google Pixel 10 looks almost identical to its predecessor, but Google appears to have significantly redesigned the housing. As iFixit's teardown video shows, certain repairs are significantly easier than on the Pixel 9.
Breakthrough EV battery could deliver 500 miles on a 12-minute charge
A joint research team from KAIST and LG Energy Solution has developed a new electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries which they claim solves the long-standing “dendrite problem.” This could enable a new generation of long-range, fa...
Apple launch event on September 9: What products are expected alongside the iPhone 17 Pro
Apple is expected to unveil at least eight new products in just a few days. Bloomberg reveals some new details about the iPhone 17 series and the Apple Watch Series 11 in a preview, and summarizes what announcements to expect at A...
ZimaBoard 2 officially released, ZimaOS v1.4.4 introduces many new features
After the ZimaBoard 2 was previously only available for testers or could only be pre-ordered via a crowdfunding campaign, manufacturer IceWhale has now announced the start of deliveries. Meanwhile, its own home server operating sy...
GaN chargers accross the board and modular, repairable USB-C: Hands on with the new Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 and P16 Gen 3
We had the opportunity to get a hands on with the newest 2025 ThinkPad P series, including the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 and P16 Gen 3. One of the key changes for the new workstations: The move to all USB-C charging and Gallium Nitride (GaN chargers).
Deal | 77-inch TCL Q7 QLED TV with stellar contrast is now 45% cheaper than list price
The TCL Q7 or Q750G with a 77-inch screen diagonal is now on sale at Best Buy at a sizeable 45% discount. The TV is part of TCL's 2023 lineup and features a 120 Hz VA panel with VRR support, full-array Local Dimming, and excellent...
Google fined $3.5 billion by EU over anti-competitive ad practices
The European Union has slapped Google with a €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) fine for abusing its dominance in ad-tech services and favoring its own services over other competitors. The EU has also ordered Google to stop its anti-com...
Luna Smart Ring 2.0 debuts as wearable with dedicated LifeOS AI and long battery life
With a battery life estimated at 21 days or more per charge, Luna claims to have launched one of the world's longest-lasting smart rings at IFA 2025. The second-generation wearable is also touted to have one of the best-trained AI...
BMW iX3 launches with 500 mile range; cheaper 600 mile RWD model coming in 2026
BMW has revealed the new iX3 50 xDrive electric SUV, with a cheaper RWD version on the way later in 2026. The EV can drive up to 500 miles between charges, making it the longest-range electric car currently available in the UK.
Binding of Isaac Rebirth's creator announces Mewgenics release date along with 50 minutes of gameplay
Mewgenics finally has a release date, nearly 13 years after its original announcement, as fans of Edmund McMillen get to play the title next year, with the developer stating the added time allows him to deliver a more polished an...
Minisforum G1 Pro mini PC debuts with AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX and RTX 50 series GPU
The G1 Pro is another new mini PC that Minisforum has showcased at IFA 2025. It packs the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX in a slim chassis, which is paired with an unspecified Nvidia RTX 50 series Laptop GPU.
Solid-state battery for drones and Tesla Optimus-style robots enters mass production
Tesla battery suppliers Panasonic and CATL have scoffed at the viability of solid-state batteries for electric vehicles in the near future but pegged them suitable for applications like drones. One of the top battery making rivals...
Deal | From $69.99 to $24.49: A Plague Tale Bundle is 65% off on Steam now for a limited time
Two well-received and story-rich action-adventure titles are discounted on Steam as part of a special promotion that is running till September 15. The collection, which bundles A Plague Tale: Innocence and A Plague Tale: Requiem, ...
AGM G3 Pro debuts as versatile rugged smartphone with 10,000mAh battery and wireless charging
AGM Mobile touts its new G3 Pro as a thermal camera, an emergency light and a 5G smartphone all in one. It can also act as a wireless power bank with its large 10,000mAh battery. The device also boasts a large onboard speaker alon...
Here are the official accessories for the AYN Odin 3
The AYN Odin 3 will be getting a handful of first-party accessories. The list of accessories includes carrying cases, screen protectors, and TPU cases. However, one accessory won't be available, no thanks to a design choice.
3 Casio G-Shock Nano ring watches surface in high-definition images ahead of official reveal
Casio’s rumored G-Shock Nano DWN-5600 ring watches just leaked again in black, red, and yellow colorways, with a DW-5600-inspired design and CRW-001-like features. It is expected in late 2025 at about €99.90 (~$114) in Europe.
Minisforum debuts MS-S1 Max with AMD Strix Halo APU, 80 Gbps USB4, and dGPU support
The Minisforum MS-S1 Max has been showcased at IFA 2025. It's a new AMD Strix Halo mini PC that features the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, which packs the Radeon 8060S iGPU. The system also has two 80 Gbps USB4 v2 ports and dual 10G LAN.
Xiaomi 16 series once again tipped to come with massive battery upgrade across the board
Chinese manufactures have adopted the Silicon-Carbon tech more readily and the new generation of phones coming out will feature massive battery capacities. If the leaks turn out to be accurate, the Xiaomi 16 Pro max could come wit...
FLIR thermal camera and removable battery: Leak unveils RugOne Xever 7 Pro
With a bright 120Hz AMOLED display, a 64MP night vision camera, a FLIR thermal camera and a battery that can be swapped in a few simple steps, the RugOne Xever 7 Pro tries to surpass other rugged outdoor smartphones on the market.
Tesla’s new pay plan could make Elon Musk first trillionaire in history
Tesla’s board is on the verge of making a decision that could make CEO Elon Musk the first trillionaire in history. The proposed pay plan, however, comes with some steep terms that the technology entrepreneur must fulfill.
Square Enix provides updates on Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 and Kingdom Hearts 4
The Ever Crisis livestream did not reveal a Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 release date or trailer. Even so, Creative Director Tetsuya Nomura provided a positive update on the Square Enix game. The Disney-influenced Kingdom Hearts ...
Renders show what the Galaxy S26 Edge might look like
The Galaxy S26 Edge is taking a page out of the iPhone 17 Pro/ Pro Max book and adding a camera island. The unofficial renders show a slim phone with a large camera bump housing two sensors and a flash.
Rumor: Steven Spielberg wanted to make a Call of Duty movie, but Activision said no
According to a film industry insider, Steven Spielberg reportedly pitched a Call of Duty film, but his demand for complete control over the project spooked Activision executives into saying no.
Robots for everyday life: Robbyant presents humanoid robot R1 with embodied AI
An innovative kitchen assistant and pioneer for intelligent service robots: with the development of the R1, Robbyant is setting new standards in the field of embodied AI. The robot is not only designed for the catering industry, b...
Casio GW-BX5600: First clear images surface for highly awaited G-Shock with new MIP LCD
We finally have our first clear look at the highly anticipated Casio G-Shock GW-BX5600 - which features an MIP LCD, Tough Solar, Bluetooth, Multiband 6. Expected pricing is around ¥30,000 (roughly $220–230).
New free-to-play MMORPG on Steam has "thrilling PvP battles" and 4 unique classes
GodsArena Online is landing on Steam as a free-to-play multiplayer brawler, with fast-paced combat, strategic depth, and mythic arenas. Early feedback is "Mostly Positive", with balanced gameplay.
Deal | Nintendo eShop Blockbuster Sale offers rare discounts on Nintendo games and over 80% on indie gems
While the game lineup for the Nintendo Switch 2 is still pretty sparse, Nintendo is currently offering a discount on almost 4,000 games for the original Nintendo Switch. Some discounts exceed 80% and deals on select first-party Ni...
NASA finds stardust older than the solar system in asteroid Bennu
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission collected samples from the small asteroid Bennu. Scientists traced the samples to the pre-solar system era to discover how and from what the sample matter was formed.
AYN Odin 3 undercuts Ayaneo Pocket Fit Elite as more affordable flagship gaming handheld
The Ayaneo Konkr Pocket Fit Elite is set to launch with a starting price of under $399, and it's expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite. AYN has just confirmed that it will undercut Ayaneo's gaming handheld with the more affor...
Deal | For the Emperor!: Co-op spectacle gets biggest update yet – cheaper than ever on Steam
On September 4, the biggest content update yet was released for Space Marine 2, adding two new game modes, a new PvE mission and several weapons. The game is also more affordable than ever, with a 50% discount on Steam running unt...
OnePlus 15 confirmed to launch later this year with new telephoto camera teased
OnePlus has stepped up its teasers by posting sample photos of its next 'upcoming flagship'. Launching later this year, the mysterious device is expected to arrive as the OnePlus 15 with an improved telephoto camera among other up...
Epic Games Store: Leak reveals upcoming free game before official announcement
The Epic Games Store is giving away a new game across Android, iOS, macOS and Windows until next week. While it has indicated free PC game plans for next week, a leaker claims to have discovered the storefront's mobile free game p...
No HyperOS 3: These Xiaomi smartphones have received their final updates
Xiaomi has quietly confirmed that a host of smartphones will not be receiving its new HyperOS 3 update globally. Currently, the Xiaomi 11T Pro is one of half a dozen devices that will remain stuck on older updates going forward.
Popular Casio G-Shock special edition watches now available in Europe
Casio has released the G-Shock DW-5600KHG25-1 and DW-5600KHK25-1 watches in more European countries. Following a recent sell-out in the UK, these two G-Shock x Katsushika Hokusai are currently available at the brand’s online store...
Vivo X300 to surpass Apple iPhone 16 Pro with new Zeiss-tuned display
Vivo and its executives have started teasing their new high-end smartphones in earnest. Now, the Vivo X300 and its new display have been compared against the iPhone 16 Pro with apparent advantages in Vivo's corner.
These games are so bad, they ruined the reputation of an entire series
One poorly executed entry, be it due to weak storytelling, aggressive monetization or broken promises, can tarnish the reputation of an entire franchise. Many series have fallen victim to this, and the topic is currently drawing a...
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