Dell is now selling a new 13-inch laptop globally. The thinnest Dell Pro laptop ever released, the Pro 7 Series 13 (P713260) combines up to 64 GB of LPDDR5X-8533 RAM with Intel Panther Lake processors and a 55.8 Wh battery. Dell is only offering 60 Hz IPS panels for its new 13-inch laptop, though.

Valve's Steam Controller sold out in 35 minutes, crashing servers and feeding a scalper frenzy with eBay listings hitting $300. Valve has since acknowledged the shortage on X, and also promised a restock update soon.

The Acer Aspire 14 AI Windows laptop is now on sale on eBay for less than $550. The laptop packs an Intel Core Ultra 7 256V CPU, 16 GB of RAM, 1 TB of storage, and a touch-sensitive display. Overall, It can be argued that the Acer Aspire 14 AI offers better value than the MacBook Neo at a lower price.

The Sony Xperia 1 VIII has now surfaced on a popular benchmarking website. Featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, the new Xperia flagship is once again saddled with 12 GB of RAM unlike many of its peers.

As one of the few laptops to come standard with tandem OLED, the Pro 9i 16 Aura Edition makes a strong case against mini-LED when it comes to maximizing brightness and improving HDR support.

Windows 11 KB5083769 is blocking the psmounterex.sys driver used by Macrium Reflect and Acronis, causing backup failures and VSS timeouts on 24H2 and 25H2.

GTA 6 could raise the price level of new triple-A games, but still not be quite as expensive as some customers had feared. An analyst from Bank of America has now commented specifically on the price of the game. Meanwhile, the CEO of Take-Two speaks of "terrifying" expectations.

Apple is rumoured to be a few months away from lifting the lid on its first foldable iPhone. Regardless, a prominent YouTuber has shared fresh insights into the state of the iPhone Ultra and how it could look when it arrives in September.

Amazon content restricted, no access to the home server: geoblocking can quickly become annoying while on vacation. That’s why, before leaving, I installed Tailscale on my small home server/NAS and on the devices I take with me. Together, they form a network that lets my travel devices browse through my home network and its German IP address.

With a new exploit, Sony’s console can become a capable gaming PC. Using the PS5 on Linux hack, Digital Foundry evaluated the performance of several PlayStation games. The ports exhibited similar frame rates, but memory limitations led to stuttering in Pragmata.

Astronomers observed a trans-Neptunian object during its passage in front of a star, and it appears that this celestial object has an atmosphere. But if this discovery is confirmed, many questions remain unanswered.

Dell has released a new 16-inch laptop featuring Intel Panther Lake processors and up to a 70 Wh battery. Available globally, the Dell Pro 5 Series 16 can also be configured with up to 64 GB of LPCAMM2 RAM and PCIe Gen 5 storage. OLED display options are missing altogether, though.

Dell has started selling a new 14-inch laptop globally featuring user-upgradeable LPCAMM2 RAM. Also offered with a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors, the Dell Pro 5 Series 14 (P514260) can be configured with OLED or 120 Hz VRR displays and up to a 70 Wh battery.

Vivo has announced that a new camera-heavy update is headed the way of two new Vivo X series smartphones. Available on the Vivo X300 Ultra and the Vivo X300s, the new update aims to improve the camera experience in multiple areas, including adding Log video support to the Vivo X300 Ultra.

The Oppo Pad Mini was launched in China in April 2026, and it has yet to be launched in the global market. However, for those interested in this compact flagship tablet, it's now available to import from Giztop with a starting price of $699.

A massive leak on Amazon UK and Germany has revealed the Sony Xperia 1 VIII ahead of schedule. The listings detail a June 26 release date, new colors, 6.5-inch 120Hz OLED display, a new telephoto lens, and a launch bundle. With prices starting at £1,728, Sony's next flagship faces scrutiny over a significant price hike compared to the Xperia 1 VII.

The TCL C8L SQD-Mini LED TV is now available at some European retailers. Launched earlier this year, this model sits above the C7L and is known as the QM8L in North America. Features include up to 6,000 nits brightness, an up to 288Hz refresh rate with VRR and Google TV.

After waiting for several months, Nothing fans will soon be able to purchase the CMF Watch 3 Pro. The watch will be available in all four colors at launch and will be sold by Flipkart.

Ugreen has added a second version of the Nexode Power Bank (10000mAh, 55W, 2 Ports, Built-in Cable) to its range in Europe. Like the original accessory, the device has three outputs, an integrated display and a compact body.

Xiaomi will disrupt the flagship market with the Xiaomi 18 Ultra next December, and the camera monster might be featuring the new in-house Xring O3 chipset. Codenamed "Lhasa," this SoC features a redesigned three-tier CPU architecture with clock speeds exceeding 4GHz and a 25% GPU performance boost. Xiaomi's custom silicon aims to compete with Apple and Qualcomm's flagships chips.

A typewriter with an e-ink display and mechanical keyboard – Auteur aims to make writing texts without distractions more comfortable. With an integrated battery and a USB-C port for charging, the typewriter should also be suitable for on the go.

The Ugreen PB603 has been officially introduced in China. This new power bank supports 45W fast charging, sports a built-in cable, and features an integrated display. The Chinese retail price is CNY 299, around $44.

Microsoft has announced the first Xbox Game Pass lineup for May 2026. The list includes Ben 10 Power Trip, Descenders Next, and more.

Ride1Up has introduced the world’s first electric bicycle with a semi-solid-state battery, the Revv1 Evo. The e-bike features a powerful 750 W Bafang hub motor with 100 nm torque, a top speed of 28 mph (45 km/h), up to 60 miles (96.5 km) of range, an HD color display, and a front light. Plus, it can handle up to 400 lbs of load capacity.

In addition to GPS and other technologies, there are other ways to track location: it’s not just about determining the smartphone’s location, but also about how it can detect other objects in the space. Yet this is precisely where Samsung has cut corners on its most affordable flagship model.

Xiaomi has finally released a new smartwatch internationally with optional NFC. Now available in Europe and Southeast Asia, the Redmi Watch 6 also features over 150 pre-installed sports modes, GNSS location services and a large AMOLED display that is said to deliver over 2,000 nits of peak brightness.

Stellaris is one of Paradox Interactive’s best-known grand strategy games and is currently 75% off on Steam. Players create their own galactic empire, wage wars, advance research and build diplomatic relations – all for less than $10 until May 10.

Hunt the Pale Gods combines tactical deckbuilding with dark cosmic horror. The roguelike is 90% off on Steam until May 11 and is currently available for just under $1.50, marking a new all-time low.

SnailMail is a new business model in which creators send physical mail to paying subscribers. As artificial intelligence makes digital content increasingly generic, the idea seems attractive to many. How lucrative the business really is, however, remains questionable.

The RingConn Gen 3 has launched with a pre-order discount in place. This smart ring can do in-depth vascular health monitoring, offers haptic feedback, and has a battery life rating of up to 14 days. The discounted starting price is $314.

Casio appears to be working on a new Ring Watch, the CRW-H001. Spotted in a certification database, the specifications of this model have yet to be confirmed. However, the model number could point to an integrated heart rate sensor.

An embarrassing bug, mocking comments and fear of theft: a Reddit discussion shows why many players still feel uncomfortable gaming in public, despite the boom around the Steam Deck and similar handhelds.

How Dobby is brought to life could play an important role in the success of the Harry Potter series. After all, the house-elf ranks high among many fans’ favorite characters. One question in particular is on Potterheads’ minds: will Dobby be brought to life through animatronics or CGI?

Xgimi has launched the new V10 home theatre projector in China. Described as an “ultra-high brightness” model, it builds on the older T10 (Titan), which has been released in various markets worldwide.

Two new Home Assistant-related Zepp Mini Apps are now available for Amazfit smartwatch users. They arrive alongside a simple drawing tool and a remote control for the Android app Tasker.

The 2026 Casio G-Shock Baby-G x Hysteric Glamour watch is about to launch in Japan. This collaboration model, based on the BGD-10K, has a square-shaped digital display and comes with interchangeable accessories.

Citizen has launched three new quartz chronographs: the AN8230-59M, the AN8234-58E, and the AN8236-52P. These watches have metal casings and straps, with features including a tachymeter bezel and a triple subdial.

OmniOS r151058, only supporting upgrades from r151054 and r151056, is now available with improved IPv6 support, GMAC signing in SMB 3.1.1, ZFS improvements, better hardware support, load-balancing for individual logical units via mpathadm, as well as many other tweaks and fixes.

Samsung’s 2026 foldables have leaked via One UI 9 firmware, revealing the new "Wide" variant of the Galaxy Z Fold 8 designed to take on Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone Ultra with a 200MP camera and a crease-less display.

This new hardware mod uses a 6th generation iPod Nano to power three Sharp Aquos displays in May 2026. By leveraging a legacy 30-pin iPad dock and custom adapters, the tiny device runs a full multi-screen media setup.

The latest stable version of this distro ships with the Steam client installer alongside Lutris Launcher, Gaming, Heroic Launcher, Moonlight GameStream, and more. These components allow the user to run several Epic Games titles, Battle.net games, Xbox Game Pass remote play, and more.

A new leak has outlined key information regarding OpenAI's first smartphone. It is tipped to be powered by a custom version of MediaTek's next-generation chipset, with mass production expected as early as the first half of 2027.

Smartphones without a notch or punch-hole that still offer secure 3D facial recognition - this is exactly what Metalenz Polar ID is designed to make possible, and at an affordable price. The manufacturer is demonstrating the technology publicly for the first time.

Expected to start at around $300, the Feiyu Pocket 4 has surfaced in a hands-on video, showcasing major upgrades over the Pocket 3. With a larger touchscreen and much improved sensor, this gimbal camera is positioned as an affordable rival to the premium DJI Osmo Pocket 4.

In a move that could see Apple diversify its supply chains, Apple is reportedly evaluating Intel and Samsung to manufacture its upcoming processors. So far, TSMC has been the sole producer for Apple's iPhone and MacBook chips. Apple's reliance on TSMC is so big that it is TSMC's second-largest customer, second only to Nvidia.

The Acer Nitro KG241Y P6bip is enjoying a special discount on Amazon. This limited-time deal slashes 32% off the regular price of the 144Hz gaming monitor, making it currently stand at $89.99.

In late April 2026, modder Andy Nguyen released PS5-Linux for PlayStation 5 consoles running firmware 3.xx and 4.xx. With Linux installed, the system can essentially work like a regular PC, which also opens the door to emulation, and that's what another modder just showed off.

Casio is officially launching W-738H watches this May in Japan. The Casio W-738H series consists of two models, namely, the W-738H-1AJF and the W-738H-3AJF. Key features of the latest digital watch include a square digital display, a 10-year battery life, vibration alerts, and 100 m (10 bar) water resistance.

A new Xiaomi tablet has been certified by the FCC, expected to be called the Poco C Pad. The filing points to a global release and also lists two Pantone color options.