GameSir has announced two new controllers with a retro green color inspired by the first Xbox console. Available in wireless and wired versions, both controllers are compatible with Xbox consoles and Windows PCs.

PlayStation account restrictions could become problematic following the death of physical games. Users who relocate to another country frequently must create a new account to make purchases. There is no option to transfer older titles, which is not an issue with PS5 discs.

Northgard: Definitive Edition is a real-time strategy game where your goal is to build your colony while overcoming various challenges and helping it thrive. And it is currently available on Steam for less than $10.

A MagSafe Battery Charger power bank is being recalled following reports of overheating, burn injuries and property damage. Owners should dispose of affected units immediately and request a $65 refund or $80 store credit.

A Brown University economics professor made his final exam in person after suspecting AI-assisted cheating on a take-home midterm. Among those who took the final, the average score fell from 96 to 48, intensifying debate over how universities should regulate AI use while preserving academic integrity and critical-thinking skills.

The global renewable energy market recently surpassed $10 trillion in value. Strong revenue growth, market outperformance and higher profit margins suggest clean energy is becoming a mainstream investment driven by both climate goals and energy security.

A signed Tom Ford leather jacket worn by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is up for auction at Sotheby’s, with bidding reaching $70,000. Authenticated and linked to Huang’s 2023 Hon Hai Tech Day appearance, the Silicon Valley collectible will benefit the nonprofit Edge Institute.

A dubious rumour claims Nvidia is working on a GeForce RTX 5090 SE with a cut-down GB202 die and 32 GB of GDDR7 memory on a 384-bit bus. While such a configuration is technically achievable, it would require an unusual mixed-density memory layout, making the alleged specifications difficult to slot into Nvidia's current lineup.

A lot of smartphone makers have multiple sub-brands to address different market tiers and regions. These sub-brands don’t always survive in the long run, and that’s what happened with OnePlus, but it now looks like there may be another sub-brand on the chopping block.

Hyperkin has released its The Competitor wired controller in three new colors. Released nearly a year ago in black and white, the gamepad has a DualSense-like design, but is made for Xbox consoles and Windows PCs.

A survey has found that 45% of PlayStation fans are seriously considering switching to PC. The shift appears to a result of Sony’s retreat from physical games, weakening exclusivity, rising game and hardware prices, and the growing accessibility and value of PC gaming.

Lenovo has updated one of its popular 16-inch gaming laptops with a new version. Already available to purchase in the US, the Legion 7 16IAX10 or Legion 7i Gen 10 now tops out at the Core Ultra 290HX Plus and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 12GB, which Lenovo complements with a 240 Hz and 1,100-nit OLED display.

The Oppo AIRVOOC 50W Magnetic Charger 2 is now available to buy in Europe and Asia. Also featuring active cooling and a stand, the new accessory delivers up to 50W of wireless charging for devices like the Find N6 and can also be used to top up iPhones and other Android phones up to 25W.

It looks like Xbox is preparing for a major announcement for next week. While the Xbox official did not specify what it will be about, an insider has shared his opinion and seems quite confident about it.

The Humble Bundle Choice selection for July 2026 is here, and it brings a total of eight games for $14.99. That makes each cost around $1.87, and the good part is that all of them can be played on the Steam Deck.

Acer has released its latest 14-inch laptop internationally. Weighing at under 1.2 kg, the new Swift Go 14 contains a 71 Wh battery, an OLED display and up to a 16-core Intel Panther Lake processor.

Activision has made new versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 available on the PS4 and PS5. Yet a tech site laments how few performance upgrades they offer on the PlayStation consoles. Resolution is superior to the Xbox alternatives, but the high-priced ports otherwise fall short.

Mercedes is jumping on the race engine simulation bandwagon with the new performance CLA AMG EV. The AMG edition offers over 400 miles of range, and its seats shake from the roaring sounds.

Third-party tests showed that the Nintendo Switch 2 dock supports VRR output to a supported TV when connected to a different handheld or a PC. However, the functionality doesn’t work with the Switch 2 itself, but that might change at some point.

Memory and training are controlled separately, and deleting a chat does not erase saved facts. Here's how to control what ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude store and use for training while protecting customer and company data.

GameSir has shared a first look at its newest video game-themed controller. The Xbox-licensed controller is based on SEGA's Yakuza: Like A Dragon video game, and is one of its best-looking controllers.

The new DS N°7 is coming to Europe as an all-electric vehicle. The French premium brand's E-SUV, the DS No. 7 E-Tense, offers up to 345 hp, AWD, and a long driving range. Here is an overview of pricing, specifications for the STLA Medium platform, and charging times for the luxury BEV.

Article has been updated with the correct wired charging speed and design. Baseus has launched one of its slimmest magnetic power banks yet. At just 6.9mm thick, the new Picogo Air AM71 is only slightly thicker than the iPhone Air while packing 5,000mAh capacity, 22.5W wired charging, and magnetic wireless charging.

With a massive battery that lasts up to 35 days, a 3,000-nit AMOLED display, and 120 sports modes, the Honor Watch 6 Plus offers top-of-the-line features. Honor is now introducing a Motorcycle Edition of the smartwatch, designed specifically for racing fans.

Ayaneo has confirmed that its Pocket Micro 2 is returning to sale after all. With an unchanged price, the retro handheld has received a new version that reduces the price of its Nintendo GameCube-inspired finish.

The L900 Plus enters the budget market as a beginner-friendly drone featuring a dedicated display-equipped controller. Backed by GPS-assisted safety features, the under-250-gram model is available in single or dual-battery configurations.

Oblivion Remastered is currently being advertised on Steam as one of the most-played games on the Steam Deck, prompting a heated debate on Reddit: Can the open-world RPG actually deliver a playable experience on Valve’s handheld?

TrimUI has released its latest Game Boy-style retro handheld following its short pre-order period. Available globally, the TrimUI Brick Pro features a larger display and better battery life than the TrimUI Brick or the TrimUI Brick Hammer. TrimUI has added a pair of Hall effect joysticks too, all for under $100.

Lenovo's budget sub-brand Lecoo has unveiled the Air 14 LNL, a Lunar Lake-powered refresh of the Air 14 ultrabook launched as its first Project Firefly effort. The upgrade is a bit heavier and thicker but comes with better hardware.

In Wartales, players take command of a mercenary company in a medieval world ravaged by war, disease and lawlessness. The strategy RPG is 72% off on Steam until July 13, dropping from $34.99 to $9.79 – its lowest-ever price.

The Hibreak Dual 2 is a new dual-screen smartphone that pairs a conventional LCD panel with a color E-Ink display. The E-Ink screen is designed to be unusually fast for its class, with a claimed refresh rate of up to 80 Hz.

Xiaomi has revealed new details about the standard Redmi Note 17 ahead of its July 14 launch in China. The upcoming model is confirmed to bring a larger OLED display and a bigger battery than its predecessor.

The first ThinkPads with Intel's more affordable Wildcat Lake series are here. For that purpose, Lenovo updates the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 and Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 with the new Intel Core 3 series CPUs.

In ARK: Survival Ascended, players fight for survival on an island overrun by dinosaurs. The survival game is free to play on Steam until July 13 and will then remain 75% off until July 23, bringing the price down from $44.99 to $11.24.

A new leak details how much Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra could cost in the US, with the Fold8 starting at $1,899 and the Fold8 Ultra priced at $2099. The report follows a European pricing leak from a few days ago. A separate leak also shows the devices already on display at a retailer in South Korea. Samsung has not confirmed final pricing for any market.

In Against the Storm, city-building fans have to accept that the settlements they painstakingly construct are never meant to last – and that is exactly what gives the indie hit its distinctive appeal. The strategy game is free to play on Steam until July 13 and will remain available at a 70% discount for just $8.99 until July 23.

Insta360 and Bambu Lab have launched the Luna Ultra Design Challenge, offering 40 awards for creative 3D‑printed add‑ons, mods, and design concepts. Model files for the camera are available on MakerWorld. Top winners will receive the Luna Ultra, a Bambu printer, and potential commercialization of their designs.

The Lecoo Fighter 7000X 2026 has been launched in China. It's a slim and lightweight laptop from the sub-brand of Lenovo, and it has an affordable launch price. The top-end config features Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX and Nvidia RTX 5060.

Asus has announced the ROG Gjallar Gaming Soundbar which includes a compact soundbar, a wireless subwoofer, and an audio control hub. The audio setup has multiple connectivity features and is compatible with modern consoles, mobile devices, and PCs.

After the so-called Model Y Juniper facelift, Tesla is now preparing another mid-cycle refresh for the fastest version of its most popular electric vehicle. The updated Model Y Performance SUV may first launch in China and then be rolled out globally.

A Reddit user spent more than a week extensively testing Valve’s Steam Machine, trying out over 60 games from a wide range of genres. His detailed assessment is largely positive, although he also identifies several shortcomings that prevent the device from delivering a fully console-like experience.

The Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 convertible laptop has been discounted by more than $500 at Best Buy. The Yoga 7a on sale is the latest model that Lenove debuted at CES 2026 with the AMD Ryzen AI 400 series APUs, a 1200p OLED display, and more.

The Insta360 X6 appears to be almost ready for launch, as a major leak has revealed the action camera's more compact design, higher price, and what is likely its most significant upgrade ahead of its release.

The article has been edited to include more details and also state the new battery life. After nearly three years, the Raikiri Pro controller now has a successor. The new ROG Raikiri 2 Pro arrives with key upgrades such as a color display, an 8,000Hz polling rate, and longer battery life.

Over one million players signed up for CookieRun: Crumble in just three days, but storefront registration remains open ahead of the expected late July launch.

The Steam Next Fest gives developers a chance to showcase their projects and let players try free demos before launch. And it seems that Valve helped a small indie team avoid missing out on the event.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, and the Galaxy Z Flip8 are apparently already on display at a retailer in South Korea. A photo is said to show a sneak peek of the next-generation foldable flagship smartphones.

Samsung has started rolling out the July security update for its Galaxy smartphones. The Galaxy S26 is the first in line to receive the patch, with other models to follow in the coming days. This update addresses 57 issues, five of which are classified as critical. Read on to find out what’s included and how to install the update.

The Apple iPhone Ultra is expected to launch in September. Although the first Apple iPhone with a foldable display is said to feature a flagship processor, a leaker indicates that Apple is making compromises on the battery.