Visually, it's not an upgrade compared to the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and by far the thickest foldable phone of the year. But inside, there are some specific and very useful upgrades, as a leaked Google spec sheet now confirms. Unfortunately, the price will remain the same.

The Galaxy S26 series will finally receive much-needed battery upgrades next year. Even the comparatively compact 6.3-inch Samsung flagship, rumored to be launching under the name Galaxy S26 Pro, is said to offer more capacity than the Galaxy S25, as a recent leak highlights. Compared to Xiaomi 16 and others, however, this increase is nothing to celebrate.

Gamescom's executives see the yearly event as a potential heir of the now-defunct E3 trade show but claim they never perceived the two as rivals.

If you are an Xbox Game Pass Core or Ultimate subscriber, you can try two games, a survival and a sim, for free this weekend allowing you to explore diverse environments from an island to various water bodies.

CheckMag Iqunix has finally updated its EZ and EV series Hall effect gaming keyboards with the ability to record on-board macros, making them officially more useful than Wooting's 80HE and 60HE for those of us looking for a one-keyboard-fits-all solution.

Following in the footsteps of the SER9 Pro mini PC, the vanilla SER9 from Beelink is now also available with the fresh new China-specific AMD Ryzen 7 H 255 APU based on the Zen 4 architecture. Featuring a decent array of ports and a cooling system that looks promising on paper, the new budget-friendly SER9 mini PC is quite an enticing option indeed.

Ratatan, a rogue-like action game that was largely financed via Kickstarter, is now expected to become available to gamers across the world on Steam from the 19th of September 2025.

A number of smartwatch and smartwatch-like wearables boast stress-tracking technology as part of their health-tech bragging rights. It might not live up to the hype, however, according to new research. It claims to have found that a certain fitness tracker was unable to accurately track stress over the course of a reasonably large-scale, long-term study.

Uninhibited, curious and full of energy – that's how most of us feel as kids, but that carefree spirit often fades with age. Lil Gator Game, a laid-back 3D adventure, sets out to bring that feeling back. Right now, it's 50% off on Steam, matching its lowest price to date.

After a round of teasers, GMK has finally revealed the affordable M6 Ultra mini PC. Priced at just above $200 for the barebones variant, the Ryzen 5 7640HS-powered mini PC packs a healthy number of ports including dual 2.5G Ethernet.

Details about the upcoming eufy Robot Vacuum S2 appear to have been leaked. One report suggests that it could offer up to 30,000 Pa suction power for vacuuming and the brand’s HydroJet roller mopping. Another source indicates that there will be enhanced dirt detection tools and hot water mop washing at the accompanying intelligent dock.

Aqara’s Touchscreen Switch S100 has been certified as a Matter compatible device by the Connectivity Standards Alliance. This smart home switch, which can be used to control wired lights and a range of smart home devices, was unveiled at CES 2025. Plus, a recent report provides details about this product’s launch.

The Roborock P20 Ultra Plus robot vacuum and mop has officially launched. Currently only available in China, this model is more powerful than the older P20 Ultra, with the same slim body. Another upgrade is the enhanced mopping functionality, using hot water to clean your floors and wash the mop heads.

Honor's next generation of Android flagships have started to surface in a fresh leak that hints at one of the more vital of their specs. The new tip suggests that the Magic8 will charge slower via USB-C compared to its predecessor. It might be a trade-off worth making, though.

8Bitdo’s Jade Green Ultimate Xbox controller with tri-mode connectivity and Hall Effect joysticks and triggers is now 29% off on Amazon, reaching its all-time low price. The wireless controller features remappable buttons and motion control and offers up to 22 hours of playtime on a single charge.

A sharp-eyed Dungeons & Dragons game master realized during a session that a 12-year-old player had a rare disability. The story quickly gained traction on Reddit, praised as a touching example of empathy and awareness.

The Inzone H9 exudes PlayStation styling, but its overall sound quality falls short for some buyers. At a higher price, the Inzone H9 II features drivers from the WH-1000XM6 Sony headphones. Wired connectivity and Bluetooth LE support are other notable additions.

The game Jurassic Park: Survival has finally received a progress update following two years of silence. The news comes in the form of a video that lets you discover the behind-the-scenes of this narrative game.

Whispers from the Star has officially hit Steam, with a unique AI-driven, voice-based storytelling mechanic. You have to guide a stranded astronaut Stella on the planet Gaia. The game is priced at $7.99 after a 20% launch discount.

Black Ops 7 will most likely release on November 14 but what’s more interesting is that the final mission of the campaign will merge singleplayer and multiplayer modes. As to how the developers plan to pull this off, is a mystery.

The Xiaomi Robot Vacuum H40 has arrived in Europe. Released in China last year, this model features anti-tangle technology, making it easier for the robot to pick up hair. Plus, the self-emptying docking station provides up to 90 days of hands-free cleaning, and there is support for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

The Philips Hue Festavia Globe String Lights have been leaked. Briefly shown on the brand’s website, these smart lights are designed for outdoor use. They offer both white and colored lighting with a range of effects. Plus, their ‘distinctive inner tube’ is said to enhance performance.

The Garmin beta version 17.27 update recently rolled out to users of some of the brand’s premium watches. This release tackles two issues, one linked to the watch face and the other to multisports activities. The related post in the Garmin forum suggests that users of the Fenix 8 and related smartwatches will be waiting a little longer for a stable release.

Amazfit’s Balance 2 smartwatch is receiving a new update: version 3.16.6.1. This release brings two optimizations for users who also own a Helio Strap fitness tracker, one of which is linked to heart rate monitoring. Plus, there are improvements for the post-workout flow, which is now smoother.

Hyundai is running a lease deal on the Ioniq 6 SE Standard Range for $169/month. The offer is available in the US until September 2.

The 32 GB DDR5-4800 RAM + 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD configuration offers the best value. Besides the mini router setup with 6x NICs, it also comes with a robust port selection including Thunderbolt 4 and DP + HDMI video outputs.

Once a device celebrated for almost surviving a wrecking ball and defying complete destruction, the Honor X9b has undergone a remarkable two-year transformation. While it launched as a testament to physical durability and a long-lasting battery, a series of consistent and powerful software updates has fundamentally redefined its identity.

The Casio Standard MTP-B185D-1AVEF watch is on the way to the UK. This analog timepiece has a classic design, with a black square face featuring three hands and a date display. Plus, both the casing and the strap are made from stainless steel, and it is said to be water resistant to 50 m.

The Xiaomi Mijia Constant Temperature Kettle 3 Pro is now available in China. It has a 2.0L capacity, an integrated display on the base and various smart features. These include incrementally adjustable heating temperature and a 24-hour insulation mode.

Casio has announced that the Standard MTP-B146G-3AVEF and MTP-B146G-9AVEF watches are on the way to the UK. They both feature a gold-plated stainless steel casing and strap, with different colored dials. Plus, these analog timepieces have a weekday display and offer 50 m water resistance.

The Anker soundcore Nebula X1 Pro Mobile Theater has been announced. This product, said to be a world first, will launch via a crowdfunding campaign. It combines a 4K triple laser projector with an auto micro gimbal and a 7.1.4 channel sound system, housed together in a CoreSuite casing on wheels.

Omega is expanding the Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M line with new turquoise dial models in 38 mm and 41 mm sizes. They are now available on steel bracelets or rubber straps.

How about this: A new "Mini SSD" from Chinese manufacturer Biwin promises to revolutionize removable storage by delivering NVMe-like speeds in a package barely larger than a microSD card. The tiny, hot-swappable drives use a SIM-tray mechanism and are already debuting in cutting-edge gaming handhelds.

RedMagic has brought its latest telescopic controller to global markets after its debut in China in June. The controller connects via Bluetooth to smartphones and tablets and can also work with PCs via a wired connection or 2.4GHz adapter.

Humble Bundle has refreshed the game bundles section, and the new collection of games is called Point Blank. It contains seven well-rated titles that are worth $176 and are playable on the Steam Deck. They can all be scored for just $15.

Gotrax’s urban-focused e-scooter has been discounted by $85, which makes the Apex XL an adequate choice for consumers who are looking for a reliable e-scooter with decent power and an affordable price tag. Key features of the e-scooter include a 250 W motor, a 187 Wh battery, and a one-touch folding design.

Space is becoming increasingly crowded with debris. In a bid to avoid collisions in the future, ESA has stepped up with the CREAM project — a project that will automate the risk analysis and development of collision avoidance measures.

Gamescom will start next week and a new game has just been announced. Indeed, Lords of the Fallen 2 will be revealed to the public at the beginning of this event, to the delight of fans.

Check Point has uncovered critical flaws in Microsoft Windows, including a Rust-based kernel vulnerability that could let attackers crash systems. This marks the first publicly disclosed Rust kernel exploit, underscoring the need for zero-trust security and frequent system backups.

A team of astronomers used NASA's IXPE to measure X-rays from black hole IGR J17091-3624, also known as the Heartbeat Black Hole. The results challenge what we currently know about black holes and their interaction with their surroundings.

Four bachelor students at Aalborg University in Denmark built a submersible drone, capable of switching from underwater navigation to flight, all in an instant. The four students — Andrei Copaci, Mikolaj Dzwigało, Paweł Kowalczyk, and Krzysztof Sierocki built the drone as part of their thesis.

The Wuchang: Fallen Feathers developers were already struggling with performance issues. Now, they are under fire after making NPCs and bosses based on historical figures immortal. Reviews of the Steam game suggest that Chinese players persuaded Lenzee to make the changes.

The Keychron Q12 HE features a southpaw design, meaning it has a full num pad — with a wide zero key — and saves space for the mouse on the right side. It also features Keychron's excellent customisation suite and smooth Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula Hall-effect switches.

A new leak has indicated that Garmin's anticipated LTE smartwatch plans remain in development. Apparently also joined by a consolidation of its inReach satellite connectivity functionality, the result will likely yield more than just the Fenix 8 Pro that was rumoured earlier this year.

Philips Hue appears to have leaked another new product: the Festavia Permanent Lights. Designed for outdoor use, the company says that it offers ‘bright’ white and colored lighting effects. They could be installed along a roof, around a window or on the walls of your home.