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Pictured - the Sidephone with the modular compact QWERTY keypad against a light gray background (left) and the QWERTY keypad on its own against a dark gray background (right). (Image source: u/gosidephone via r/sidephone)

New swappable QWERTY keypad tile with predictive algorithm officially unveiled for Sidephone's premium SP-01 phone

Sidephone’s new compact QWERTY keypad packs a 5×5 grid of predictive keys into the same footprint as its existing tiles, promising faster typing without bloating the phone. It slots into the modular bay, costs US$29, and is slated...
Anubhav Sharma, 02 Dec 2025 11:50
Image from the Half-Life: Element 64 mod. (Image source: Steam)

Half-Life: Element 64 transforms the 1998 FPS into a new game, and a demo is available

Half-Life: Element 64 is a mod that changes the gameplay of this game released in 1998 and adds some new features. And a demo is available on Steam, although its release date has not yet been announced.
Alexis Stegmann, 02 Dec 2025 11:29
The OnePlus Pad Go 2 has shown up on Geekbench (image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Pad Go 2: Affordable tablet makes Geekbench debut with mid-range MediaTek SoC

OnePlus' upcoming Pad Go 2 tablet has shown up on Geekbench. It is powered by a mid-range, 5G-ready MediaTek SoC and 8 GB RAM.
Anil Ganti, 02 Dec 2025 11:18
Innocn releases new 4K mini LED monitors with 2,304 dimming zones. (Image source: Innocn via IT Home)

Mini LED with 2,304 zones and 320 Hz dual mode: New Innocn 4K gaming monitors promise near OLED clarity without burn-in

Inncon has launched the GA27V1M and GA32V1M mini LED gaming monitors with 2,304 dimming zones. Also featuring 160 Hz and 320 Hz dual refresh rates, the new 4K displays promise brilliant contrast, deep blacks, and less blooming wit...
Elvis Shida, 02 Dec 2025 11:16
OnePlus 15R will launch on December 3 in China. Pictured: a promo shot of the phone. (Image source: OnePlus)

More official OnePlus 15R details emerge as global launch nears

The OnePlus 15R is set to launch as the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 flagship phone for the international market. Ahead of the imminent launch, the company has shared more about this global Ace 6T rebrand.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 02 Dec 2025 10:58
The Grand Seiko SBGY041 (pictured) against a white background. (Image source: @plus9time on Instagram)

Grand Seiko releases new Spring Drive limited-edition SBGY041 watch

Grand Seiko is launching the Japan-exclusive SBGY041 Spring Drive limited edition for Kokura Izutsuya’s 90th anniversary. Limited to only 28 pieces, it comes with a textured black Seigaiha dial, gold accents, and the 9R31 hand-wou...
Anubhav Sharma, 02 Dec 2025 10:45
The Citizen CA0843-89L (left) and CA0847-88H (right), pictured against a white background. (Image source: @plus9time on Instagram)

New Citizen Eco-Drive chronographs unveiled in gold and dark gray colorways

Citizen Hong Kong has announced two new Eco-Drive chronographs, the CA0843-89L in blue and gold and the CA0847-88H in gray and dark gray. Both feature 43 mm steel cases, 11.5 mm thickness, a B612 Eco-Drive movement and patterned d...
Anubhav Sharma, 02 Dec 2025 10:07
Creality Sermoon S1 3D scanner review: Precision for everyday engineering

Creality Sermoon S1 3D scanner review: Precision for everyday engineering

Forget manual measurements. The Sermoon S1 3D scanner, like other handheld scanners of its kind, can help you get rid of the manual task of measuring every facet of a complex object to recreate it in software. With the S1, you can rest assured that your dimensions will be accurate.
Vineet Washington, 02 Dec 2025 10:01
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 4GB laptop GPU chip (Image source: Nvidia marketing materials)

AMD and Intel claw back GPU market share as Nvidia loses ground, but still dwarfs both rivals with 92%

AMD and Intel increased their presence in the GPU market in Q3 2025, according to the latest report from Jon Peddie Research (JPR). However, the duo was not able to shake Nvidia’s dominance.
David Odejide, 02 Dec 2025 09:26
HyperOS 3 has finally arrived for the base Redmi Note 14 4G model. (Image source: Xiaomi / edited by Notebookcheck)

Stable HyperOS 3 starts rolling out to Redmi Note 14 and Mi Band 10

Xiaomi kicked off the stable HyperOS 3 rollout for the Note lineup with the Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus 5G and Note Pro 5 in mid-November. Now, the company is expanding the Android 16 update to the base Redmi Note 14 4G.
Kristen Spradlin, 02 Dec 2025 09:22
The Microsoft Ugly Sweater returns in 2025 with three new designs, including an Xbox edition. (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft's ugly sweater returns with an Xbox Edition alongside two others

Microsoft's ugly sweater is back and now available in an Xbox edition that should pair nicely with the Xbox Crocs. The sweater also comes in Zune and Artifact editions.
Habeeb Onawole, 02 Dec 2025 09:21
An image of Hubble in Earth's orbit (Image source: NASA; cropped)

Dazzling starburst galaxy shines in Hubble’s picture of the week

The latest Hubble Picture of the Week is the spiral galaxy NGC 1792. The galaxy is bursting with star formation, giving it a chaotic appearance. The chaotic galaxy provides an opportunity for scientists to understand more about th...
Chibuike Okpara, 02 Dec 2025 09:20
The new AR glasses cost around $437 in Japan. Pictured: a promo shot of the Xreal 1S. (Image source: Xreal)

Xreal 1S debut as new AR glasses with real-time 3D conversion and wide FOV

The Xreal 1S have been officially introduced in Japan as improved AR glasses than the non-S variant. They come with real-time 3D conversion tech, have a wider FOV, and feature brighter displays. The launch price is around $437.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 02 Dec 2025 07:23
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is finally official (image source: Samsung)

Samsung slyly unveils Galaxy Z TriFold with 10-inch screen and impressively thin chassis

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is finally official. For now, it is only available in South Korea, and it will be released only in a handful of markets afterwards.
Anil Ganti, 02 Dec 2025 06:55
The GTI15 Ultra is one of the few mini PCs with integrated speakers, integrated mics, and an integrated PSU all in one (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Beelink GTI15 Ultra quad mics are great for voice activation, but the speakers are mid

The microphones are sensitive enough for voice controls in a medium-sized living room, but the speakers are too weak to fill that same space.
Allen Ngo, 02 Dec 2025 03:43
Half-Life 3 wallpaper with Gordon Freeman (Image source: Valve with edits)

Insider expects Half-Life 3 reveal soon with Spring 2026 release date, despite conflicting leaks

The torture seems never-ending for fans desperate to hear Half-Life 3 news. With The Game Awards looming, one insider is adamant that 2025 will see an announcement. Mike Straw compares the situation to Half-Life: Alyx, where Valve...
Adam Corsetti, 02 Dec 2025 03:12
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Asus teases mystery ROG Mini as its first 'Mini Blizzard' motherboard release

Asus has teased the upcoming release of a new gaming-focused motherboard. Still a mystery for now, the motherboard could well be a white version of the company's popular ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi.
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Allen Ngo, 01 Dec 2025 22:51
32-inch Alienware AW3225QF OLED gaming monitor front shown (Image source: Dell with edits)

Deal | The curved 32-inch Alienware 4K OLED gaming monitor grabs attention with a massive discount

32-inch 4K OLED gaming monitors no longer demand $1000+ for their top-end performance. The Alienware AW3225QF is particularly affordable, after a $480 Cyber Monday discount. The gently curved monitor is equally equipped to handle ...
Adam Corsetti, 01 Dec 2025 22:49
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Huawei inches closer to 2 nm-class node without EUV

A patent filed by Huawei details its plan to manufacture 2 nm-class semiconductors with just DUV lithography. It is forced to do so because the company cannot access ASML's newer, more advanced EUV tools.
Anil Ganti, 01 Dec 2025 22:37
GMKtec underpins the NucBox K15 with a dual fan cooling solution. (Image source: GMKtec)

NucBox K15: GMKtec reveals details about new Intel mini-PC with OCuLink before release

GMKtec has shared initial details about another new mini-PC. Building on the elegant design of the EVO-T1, the NucBox K15 should be a cheaper option thanks to its more budget-oriented processor. Nonetheless, the K15 maintains eGPU...
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2025 22:04
The RedMagic 11 Pro+ is currently the fastest smartphone according to AnTuTu (Image source: Nubia)

RedMagic 11 Pro Plus tops AnTuTu performance charts as Dimensity 9500 snatches second and third place

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 owes its top position in the November AnTuTu benchmark charts to the RedMagic 11 Pro Plus, which pairs the processor with an active fan and a water cooling system. With passive cooling, the Me...
Hannes Brecher, 01 Dec 2025 22:01
The Casio Frogman GW-8200TPF-1JR "Poison Dart" (pictured) against a forest background. (Image source: Casio Japan)

New Casio G-Shock Frogman watch with black and neon finish now open for preorder

Casio has opened preorders for the new GW-8200TPF-1JR Frogman, with a black-and-neon design inspired by the Poison Dart frog. It offers 200m dive capability, Tough Solar and Bluetooth, and ships December 2025 in Japan at ¥94,600.
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Dec 2025 21:19
The Sonic The Hedgehog Joystick Player and The Sonic the Hedgehog Mighty Player (Image source: SEGA)

SEGA brings back classic Sonic titles on two new retro portable consoles priced from US$59.99

SEGA of America and My Arcade have officially released a new line of retro gaming devices featuring Sonic the Hedgehog. The collaboration is bringing classic gaming vibes to modern collectors.
David Odejide, 01 Dec 2025 20:16
Netflix has removed a feature that leaves the service broken for some subscribers. (Image source: Netflix logo w/ edits)

Netflix removes ability to cast content to TV in recent update

In a recent update, Netflix removed the ability for some users to cast media from a smartphone to a TV or streaming box. This feature is still available to those with older TVs, but anyone missing the feature will have to use thei...
Sam Medley, 01 Dec 2025 19:10
An artist's illustration showing an exoplanet and exomoons - Modified. (Image source: 95C - Pixabay)

For the first time, scientists may have discovered an exomoon located 133 light-years from Earth

Located 133 light-years from Earth, an exoplanet may have an exomoon, which would be a world first. However, further studies must be conducted by scientists and astronomers to validate this discovery.
Alexis Stegmann, 01 Dec 2025 18:56
The XploraOne is positioned as a compact smartphone for children. (Image source: HMD Global)

HMD Global unveils XploraOne mini smartphone that does away with social media

HMD Global's latest mini-smartphone is designed to do without the distractions of social networks, focusing instead on essential communication features. This should make the device suitable as a first mobile phone for children.
Hannes Brecher, 01 Dec 2025 18:46
The Vivo X200 Ultra's battery life already impressed us when we reviewed the device over the summer. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Vivo X300 Ultra tipped to surpass Vivo X200 Ultra with new battery upgrade to rival Find X9 Pro

The Find X9 Pro currently puts its competitors to shame with a 7,500 mAh battery. According to a new report, that could change with the Vivo X300 Ultra, which is said to be gracing global audiences early next year, too.
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2025 18:03
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G features a 7,040 mAh battery (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G with MediaTek MT8775 chipset now available in India

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G variant is now officially available in India. The mid-range Android tablet features a 90 Hz display, a MediaTek MT8775 chipset, an 8 MP rear camera, and a 7,040 mAh battery with 25 W wired charging sup...
Abhinav Fating, 01 Dec 2025 17:49
The inReach Mini 3 is already available to purchase in some markets alongside a rumoured Plus model. (Image source: u/HMITCHR)

inReach Mini 3: New Garmin device reveals itself with upgrades and pricing shown before imminent global launch

The Garmin inReach Mini 3 could be only a few days away from being released globally. In the meantime, a Redditor has revealed hands-on photos and technical details about the device, as well as launch pricing for the inReach Mini ...
Alex Alderson, 01 Dec 2025 17:42
Final Fantasy 7 calendar wallpaper showing snowboarding (Image source: Square Enix with edits)

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 may appear at The Game Awards, after Square Enix posts calendar

Gamers may not learn the Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 release date for many months. Even so, The Game Awards could tease the anticipated Square Enix game. The publisher released wallpaper with the broadcast date, celebrating a sn...
Adam Corsetti, 01 Dec 2025 17:41
The Casio G-Shock GBM-2100CX-9AJR with an engraved gold bezel, pictured against a stylized red background. (Image source: Casio Japan)

New Casio GBM-2100 watch with unique engraved gold bezel now live for preorder

Casio has opened preorders for the gold-bezel GBM-2100CX-9AJR G-Shock, a 2026 zodiac New Year edition themed around the Year of the Horse. The Tough Solar–powered model ships December 2025 in Japan at ¥42,900 (~$285), with custom ...
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Dec 2025 17:36
The new base model of the Raspberry Pi 5 now comes with just 1 GB of RAM. (Image source: Raspberry Pi Foundation)

Raspberry Pi 5 to get price hike due to expensive RAM, new base model to offer just 1 GB of memory

Memory prices are spiralling out of control. At present, 32 GB of DDR5 RAM costs over US$180, double the price seen in summer. The Raspberry Pi 5 has now also been impacted by this trend, with all variants of the single-board comp...
Hannes Brecher, 01 Dec 2025 17:04
The ViewSonic XG273F-2K-OLED with 540Hz/720Hz dual-mode. (Image source: ViewSonic)

ViewSonic XG273F-2K-OLED: New 1440p Tandem OLED gaming monitor launches with 720 Hz mode

The ViewSonic XG273F-2K-OLED is built around LG’s latest 4th-gen Primary RGB Tandem panel. It brings several upgrades over 3rd-gen WOLED monitors, including a rapid 720 Hz refresh rate, a higher 1,500-nit peak brightness, and more...
Elvis Shida, 01 Dec 2025 16:51
The new PlayStation 5 Slim model comes with a notable under-the-hood upgrade (image source: Sony)

New PlayStation 5 Slim variant gets major quality-of-life upgrade

Sony has finally upgraded the heatsink design of some new PlayStation 5 slim models (CFI-2116). Additionally, some models also come with a pre-paired disk drive.
Anil Ganti, 01 Dec 2025 16:50
The Galaxy S26 Ultra could be available in six color options. Pictured: S25 Ultra with a pink skin. (Image source: Dbrand - edited)

New Galaxy S26 Ultra leak reveals planned color options of upcoming flagship phone

The official wallpapers for the Galaxy S26 Ultra have apparently been spotted in One UI 8.5. These images share the possible color options of the upcoming Samsung flagship phone, and there could be six of them.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Dec 2025 16:22
TCL’s A400 Pro TV (pictured) is now available in China. (Image source: TCL)

New TCL A400 Pro QD-Mini LED TV with up to 288Hz arrives

The TCL A400 Pro 4K QD-Mini LED TV has been released in China. Available in five sizes, this new model offers an up to 288 Hz refresh rate and gaming features like AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. Plus, it has integrated speakers, multip...
Polly Allcock, 01 Dec 2025 16:05
The Olight iUltra comes with a protected USB-C connector. (Image source: Olight)

Olight launches iUltra: Tiny flashlight featuring integrated USB-C connector and magnets

The Olight iUltra is a new keychain light that brings several innovations over typical mini flashlights. Besides a magnetic dock, it features an integrated USB-C connector that eliminates the need for a charging cable. However, th...
Andreas Sebayang, 01 Dec 2025 15:58
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is 75% off on Steam until December 11. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Brutal co-op shooter drops below $10 on Steam for the first time

One of the most popular co-op games in recent years has dropped to its lowest price ever on Steam: Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is available for under $10 for the first time, thanks to a 75% discount.
Marius Müller, 01 Dec 2025 15:54
IKEA’s new smart home sensors (Alpstuga pictured) are now available in Sweden.

New IKEA smart home sensors with Matter now available

The IKEA Myggbett, Timmerflotte, Klippbok, Myggspray and Alpstuga smart home sensors have been released in Europe. Currently available in one country, and on the way to more in the near future, each of these products supports the ...
Polly Allcock, 01 Dec 2025 15:35
IKEA’s Kajplats smart bulbs are now available in Sweden, and on the way to more European countries. (Image source: IKEA)

IKEA releases new Kajplats Matter-compatible smart bulbs

IKEA has officially released its new Kajplats smart bulb range in one European country. Also spotted in the brand’s app in another market, these previously announced products support Matter. There are various bulb shapes, differen...
Polly Allcock, 01 Dec 2025 15:28
The iPlay 70 SE is available in two color options. Pictured: a promo image of the tablet. (Image source: Alldocube - edited)

Affordable iPlay 70 SE launches with expandable storage and 10.1-inch display

Alldocube has introduced another affordable tablet, the iPlay 70 SE. It's powered by the Unisoc T310, runs on Android 15 out of the box, has a microSD slot, and features a 10.1-inch screen. The pad is currently available for under...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Dec 2025 15:14
According to developer and code leaker Tibor Blaho, ChatGPT may soon display ads to its users. (Image source: ChatGPT)

Leak: ChatGPT may soon include advertising

Code discovered in the Android beta of the ChatGPT app suggests that OpenAI may be planning to introduce ads. Although the company has not made an official statement, the community has already voiced strong criticism.
Marius Müller, 01 Dec 2025 15:12
The OnePlus Ace 6T's Hole-Pattern magnetic case will add compatibility with magnetic accessories. (Image source: OnePlus)

The OnePlus Ace 6T is getting the beloved Hole-Pattern Magnetic Case

OnePlus has announced that the Hole-Pattern Magnetic case that launched with the OnePlus 13s will also be released for the OnePlus Ace 6T. The case, which has built-in magnets, will not only provide protection but also allow owner...
Habeeb Onawole, 01 Dec 2025 15:12
A fan has found several nude character sprites in the game files of Stardew Valley. (Image source: Steam, edited)

Stardew Valley fan discovers disturbingly funny nude sprites in game files – community reacts enthusiastically

A player recently discovered several nude sprite models hidden in the Stardew Valley game files, featuring familiar poses such as the sword swing and Mayor Lewis' surprised jump. While some might find them unsettling, these sprite...
Marius Müller, 01 Dec 2025 15:07
The SU7 electric sedan. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi no longer 'chasing Tesla' as Lei Jun praises highway battery test results

A controlled test of the energy consumption efficiency of popular electric vehicle models has returned somewhat surprising results. The test pitted many hot EV brands against each other, including Tesla and Xiaomi.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Dec 2025 14:59
The new Grand Seiko SBGH375 pictured among leaves against a dark background. (Image source: @plus9time on Instagram - edited)

Grand Seiko SBGH375 announced as new ultra-limited anniversary exclusive watch

Grand Seiko has unveiled the SBGH375 as a 45th-anniversary exclusive for Japanese retailer Eye Eye Isuzu. The titanium 38 mm model features a green sunray dial with an olive-flower pattern and runs on the 9S85 hi-beat movement. Li...
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Dec 2025 14:21
Pictured - screenshots of the Seiko 5 Sports SRPM11K1 and SRPM13K1 from the promo video posted by @seikosg. (Image source: @seikosg on Instagram)

Seiko 5 Sports: New limited-edition watches announced with striking dials

Seiko has just unveiled two new Seiko 5 Sports watches, the SRPM11K1 and SRPM13K1, inspired by winter sports and limited to only 1,000 pieces. The models sport purple and brown colour schemes and will be exclusive to select Southe...
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Dec 2025 13:51
The Galaxy S26 Ultra could indeed feature 25 W wireless charging. Pictured: Galaxy S25 Ultra with magnetic case. (Image source: Dbrand)

One UI 8.5 code points to a long-overdue upgrade for Samsung Galaxy S26 series

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S26 series in early 2026, and the upcoming lineup is set to bring a few upgrades over the last-gen phones. A hidden code within One UI 8.5 has seemingly confirmed that faster wireless charg...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Dec 2025 12:52
The Hyper 8 Ultra is a rugged 5G phone with a walkie-talkie function (Image source: Hotwav)

Hyper 8 Ultra: Rugged smartphone supports encrypted digital communication even without cell service

The Hotwav Hyper 8 Ultra is a new rugged phone that not only supports 5G connectivity but also features a walkie-talkie function and encrypted digital radio communication.
Silvio Werner, 01 Dec 2025 12:49
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