Four new Casio vintage models from two different series are reportedly launching soon - the Casio A158WEM and AQ-230EM - with mesh bracelets and digital and ana-digi displays, and new dial colors. Both will likely debut globally by end-2025 at budget prices.

A new leak suggests that Casio GMW-BZ5000D watches will launch in Japan late 2025, with global release set for early 2026. Three all-metal models (silver, black, gold) will bring MIP displays, a new case structure, and premium pricing to G-Shock squares.

This is a pretty important week for fans of Chinese smartphones. In addition to the Vivo X300 launch on Monday, Honor will follow suit in the next few days with the Magic 8 launch. Oppo will also hold the first presentation of the Find X9 series, for which several official camera samples have emerged recently. A leaker has also provided numerous specifications of both Oppo flagships.

The 41 mm Google Pixel Watch 3 WiFi variant has seen a generous price cut on Amazon. This last-gen smartwatch in Champagne Gold colorway is currently available for $179.99, a $70 discount from the price the wearable generally goes for.

The Orange Pi 6 Plus is a new single-board computer that stands out with its high AI performance, which will allow users to run some AI models directly on the device. The new Raspberry Pi 5 alternative is available in various configurations and even supports SSDs.

Philips Hue is rolling out software updates to the Hue Bridge and Hue Bridge Pro devices. The two versions, 1973146020 and 2071112000, each bring support for an upcoming feature for users of the brand's smart home devices. The tool is expected to be released in a future Philips Hue app update.

Only a few hours remain until the launch of the Vivo X300 series in China. The Zeiss flagships are now advertised with new camera samples. In addition, leakers and Vivo itself are providing a lot of details, such as the specifications of the two unequal Vivo X300 siblings.

According to a respected Apple analyst, the company is set to refresh the MacBook Pro next week with its Apple M5 chipset. Apparently, the iPad Pro 11, iPad Pro 13 and Vision Pro are due to receive the same refresh during mid-October too.

The MagicX One 35 is a new pocket-sized retro gaming handheld sporting a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, a 700-nit display and up to 4 GB of LPDDR4X RAM. Available for as little as $55, the MagicX One 35 comes in three colours and should be powerful enough to emulate up to PS Vita games.

Anker has launched its new Prime Wireless Car Charger (MagGo, AirCool, Pad) in Europe. The product is currently available in one country and is expected to roll out more widely in the near future. Features include a Qi2-certified wireless charging pad, a TEC cooling system and several accompanying accessories.

Xbox consoles and games are becoming rare finds at major retailers. Workers confirm that Walmart and Target locations are clearing out inventories and have no plans to restock the products. Repeated Xbox price increases have made the brand less desirable for businesses and consumers.

With only one generation between them, you might think there wouldn't be much difference. But the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra shows significant improvements over its predecessor, particularly in terms of the display. Is that enough to justify a switch?

The OnePlus Ace 6 is an upcoming performance-oriented smartphone that will succeed last year's Ace 5. It may also launch as the OnePlus 15R in the global market. Ahead of official release, the device has surfaced in China's 3C certification database, suggesting a notable improvement in charging speed compared to its predecessor.

The Honor Magic 8 series is set to launch in China on October 15, 2025. Ahead of the official unveiling, the core specs of both the standard and Pro flagship phones have been shared by various known tipsters on Weibo.

Xiaomi apparently has a new tablet in the pipeline. Development of the device appears to already be in the finishing stages, so a release is likely soon. The model is expected to feature cellular connectivity.

Xgimi has a new portable projector on offer that promises to impress with particularly high resolution. The model comes with a special stand, which should make positioning considerably easier.

Through its Legion Gaming Community, Lenovo has given away a good number of free games in the past. Now, it has announced two more freebies that are set to go live on October 29 and November 12, 2025.

Ayaneo has backtracked on an earlier statement that its new entry-level retro handheld will be available for pre-order via its website. Now, it has announced that a campaign will go live on Indiegogo very soon.

Apple’s full M5 Mac roadmap has reportedly leaked, revealing upcoming MacBook and desktop models ranging from the M5 Pro and Air to the iMac and Mac Studio. The report outlines the expected launch timeline, key specifications, and what to expect from each device.

The current camera flagships from China, most of which are expected in Europe soon, appear to be very similar in terms of camera specs. All have three cameras with a periscope telephoto lens, but there are still differences in the details beyond the Leica/Zeiss/Hasselblad branding, as a Chinese blogger has now summarized.

The Active 5 is a new Android tablet that is not particularly expensive and is said to be exceptionally robust. A modern operating system is installed, but buyers should not expect a great deal of updates.

A small surprise for foldable fans: Samsung is now planning a bigger launch than previously expected for its first double-foldable 10-inch tablet. According to media reports, this has already been confirmed, significantly increasing the chances of a more widely available competitor for Huawei's Mate XTs.

Researchers combined data from two Mars missions to build a catalogue of 1,039 dust devils. They measured the speed and direction of these dust devils, using the information to map the Martian wind. This study could be crucial when planning for future missions to Mars.

The new Z9X mini 4K projector from Xgimi uses a gimbal style hinge that tilts 150 degrees, which makes it easy to project on a wall or ceiling without extra setup. It runs a 4K laser system rated at 1300 CVIA lumens with optical zoom, HDR support and AI image correction. The projector is powered by the MediaTek MT9681 chipset and includes features like 240 fps gaming at 1080p, Harman Kardon speakers and Wi Fi 6.

Casio’s Pro Trek PRW-B1000 series has now surfaced in multiple hands-on images, with a CNF-reinforced flame-resistant case, solar charging, Bluetooth, and Triple Sensor tech for serious outdoor use.

The Motorola Moto G86 Power features a 6,720 mAh battery, offering significantly longer battery life than many other smartphones. We take a look at the possibilities this entails.

Samsung may have finally cracked the 2 nm barrier with its latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 prototype. If Qualcomm adopts it, the next Galaxy Z Flip could run on a Samsung-made chip powerful enough to challenge Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro.

Honor is about to launch a broad range of products in China, which includes the MagicPad 3 Pro. Ahead of the October 15 event, the Android tablet with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 has surfaced with impressive AnTuTu scores.

Battlefield 6 runs pretty decently even on budget APUs like the 5600G, delivering close to 45 FPS. But here’s what happens when you try to run the game on an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Super — a sub-$200 budget card from 2019.

YouTuber Brady Y. Lin, who could be called a serial inventor, has uploaded a video of his latest invention — Stradex1. Stradex1 is a violin-inspired musical instrument, but more compact and possibly more intuitive. He also made the project open-source.

The first concrete sign of a DJI Osmo Pocket 3 successor has emerged. Identified as the Osmo Pocket 4, the vlogging camera should be much lighter than DJI’s current option while being narrower and thinner to boot.

The Vivo X300 series will be officially released on October 13 in China. The new camera-centric flagship series will include two models: the standard X300 and the X300 Pro. Notably, Vivo has ditched the 'Pro Mini' model, with the standard X300 now serving as the compact flagship option. The company has now detailed the upgrades the Vivo X300 offers over last year's X200 Pro Mini.

Players are rarely lonely for long in the new Battlefield 6 maps. However, not all gamers appreciate the confined spaces, which encourage uninterrupted mayhem. Critics believe that developers didn't consider all their feedback during the Battlefield 6 beta.

A new Belkin accessory basically turns smartphones into a camera with additional input options. The Stage PowerGrip also significantly increases battery life for longer video recordings, although it does not expand the storage capacity, which remains a possible limitation.

Ugreen has launched new over-ear headphones that support lossless audio transmission as well as active noise cancellation. The so-called Studio Pro also sport spatial audio as well as Bluetooth 6.0.

USB-A or USB-C? Many laptops nowadays forgo the old USB-A port completely, opting for only USB-C ports. HP recently redesigned its HP EliteBook business laptops, and the American manufacturer found a way to modernize the port selection sensibly.

Director Naoki Hamaguchi has finalized the storyline for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3. The game will follow Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade and Rebirth with new gameplay mechanics and content. Hamaguchi expects that the alterations will please new players and veterans of the RPG franchise.

Facepunch refines Source 2–based creation platform with improved workflow, physics stability and rendering performance

Solo developer Vedinad’s Megabonk has exploded into Steam stardom, selling an estimated 1.3 million copies and peaking at 117,336 concurrent players on October 5, handily surpassing Hades II’s all-time high of 112,947, while averaging ~100,000 daily players, touting a 92% score from 23,000 reviews.

The Anbernic RG DS is a new gaming handheld that will launch at a price of under $100. Unsurprisingly, the device will come with two screens and in different color models.

Thanks to an update, RingConn users will now get alerts about sun exposure and potentially harmful UV radiation. This may go a long way in helping reduce the risk of skin cancer.

These Martian probes have managed to capture an image that terrestrial telescopes are not capable of capturing. And the result is mind-boggling given their equipment.

Battlefield 6 launched strongly on PC, hitting over 500,000 concurrent players on Steam within 25 minutes and a 24-hour peak of 747,400. This is despite its debut being undermined by widespread access errors for users who purchased the game through the EA app.

Samsung is expected to deliver its first tri-foldable smartphone later this year. In the meantime, the company has released the Samsung W26, which differs from the Galaxy Z Fold7 in a few crucial areas. Samsung only sells its latest foldable in China, though.

Bethesda has scheduled its annual Fallout Day livestream for October 23 at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET, promising studio updates, community segments, and a Fallout for Hope post-show.

The Tank M4 is a new smartwatch with a very comprehensive range of advertised features and is even said to be suitable for diving. The model features an AMOLED display and supports offline maps.

This cheap secondary screen can display various system parameters and should therefore be particularly relevant for gamers. There are various customization options, and the general layout of the display has both advantages and disadvantages.

The collaboration between MSI and Mercedes-AMG Motorsport has resulted in a new limited edition of the MSI Prestige 16 AI+, which packs a 4K OLED panel into an eye-catching chassis with a Mercedes-AMG-inspired design.