Designed as an all-rounder, Cube’s new e-bike balances daily commuting needs with off-road capability, backed by a powerful Bosch mid-drive motor.

Seiko's Asia-Pacific exclusive Prospex HBB003K1 and HBB004K1 are now on sale in Singapore at SGD 899.30, India at Rs 75,000 and Thailand at THB 22,325, the last already five percent below list. They come in two colorways, and are limited to 2,500 pieces each.

Since 28 August, ChatGPT accepts more than one Google account at a time, so your personal and work inboxes land in the same chat window. Handy for checking two calendars at once. The permission OpenAI asks for on Gmail and Calendar, though, goes well beyond reading.

The Hasee Ares Mini R78D has been launched in China, and the barebone configuration costs around $297. This affordable mini PC packs the AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS, which is a capable APU with the Radeon 780M, and it has eGPU support.

Motorola has confirmed via a teaser posted on 28 August that a new Swarovski co-branded phone will be unveiled at IFA in Berlin in early September. The teaser shows a black rear panel with a diamond-patterned texture and crystal detailing, matching renders that leaked in early August.

A hands-on video has given us a first look at the Yoniq Portal, which is a handheld that looks like a DualShock 2 controller with a display. The device was spotted at Yoniq's booth at Gamescom, but it doesn't have a release date yet.

The Steam free game library has once again been expanded, and in this round, there are quite a number of games that seem worth playing. Many of them already have good player ratings as well.

Asus has started selling its refreshed Vivobook 15 in Canada with Intel's budget-oriented Wildcat Lake processors. Available with up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, it undercuts the 15-inch MacBook Air M5 while offering more ports and a number pad, provided you can live with the less powerful Intel SoC.

The Xiaomi 17 Max is a smartphone for anyone looking for a large screen who also values a great camera. What did we find in our review, and how good is the camera system, really?

The Honor 600S 5G has launched in Hong Kong as an affordable addition to the Honor 600 series. Priced at HKD 1,999 (~$255), it features 5G connectivity, a Snapdragon chipset, and a 120Hz display.

After being announced a few months ago, the crowdfunding campaign for the MNT Station Mini PC has finally gone live. The mini PC is equipped with the MNT Reform Mainboard 3.0 but is also compatible with earlier versions of the mainboard.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says the next-generation Project Helix will launch as a “family of devices,” suggesting a tiered lineup similar to the Xbox Series S and X. Microsoft has confirmed AMD-powered hardware supporting Xbox and PC games but has yet to disclose pricing, release timing, or disc-drive options.

CD Projekt Red confirmed that Geralt will retain an important role in The Witcher 4, despite Ciri taking over as the series’ sole protagonist. The Unreal Engine 5 title, targeted for release in 2028, is the first entry in a planned new trilogy and has drawn mixed reactions from fans and investors.

Indie developer Ryan Laley’s Gamescom 2026 booth was stripped overnight, with his laptop and other demo equipment stolen alongside gear from several nearby exhibitors. Laley filed a police report and criticized the apparent lack of overnight security, but said he remains committed to completing his horror game, Mimic.

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14x features a 1200p IPS panel, Intel's Core Ultra 5 226V processor, 16 GB of RAM, and a 256 GB SSD. It's also equipped with a decent variety of wired and wireless connectivity, although the USB-C ports top out at only 10 Gbps.

Forlinx has introduced the FCU3101 edge compute box. The compute box features an ARM-based SoC with four Cortex-A53 cores and up to a 1.6 GHz clock speed. A 3 TOPS NPU is also present, which helps with inferencing workloads.

Garmin is now offering a new beta update to multiple popular smartwatches. Featuring over a dozen changes and improvements to its name, the new update is available to download as OTA firmware.

Garmin is offering a new update to two of its cheaper mid-range smartwatches. The second of its kind so far, the new update aims to address multiple issues found in recent firmware across half a dozen changes.

MSI has introduced the XpertStation WS300 - a full-fledged AI workstation based on Nvidia's GB300 super chip. As such, the system features a whopping 496 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 252 GB of HBM3e VRAM for its Blackwell Ultra GPU.

Suffering multiple disappointments, skeptical gamers still fear another GTA 6 delay. Even so, in a new interview, the Rockstar North lead developer committed to a November release date. The extended Netflix trailer erased some doubts raised by a leaked Lucia prologue.

Links, a Japanese company, has introduced a new affordable mini PC based on an AMD platform. Powered by a six-core Ryzen 5 chip, the compact mini PC comes equipped with 16 GB of RAM and half a TB of storage.

Apple still ships the MacBook Pro 16 with the familiar 140W power adapter, which is insufficient under full load and the battery has to step in to fill the gap. Even a more powerful power adapter does not solve the issue, though.

The latest platform update for premium Claude accounts is hiding a quiet downgrade. Anthropic is officially ending a massive temporary promotional boost in mid-September, meaning active developers are about to lose a significant chunk of their weekly capacity.

Valve rated "Future? No Thanks!", a teen satire game about assisted dying, as adult content. The storefront didn't budge on the rating or explain why until pressure mounted.

Bit Reactor’s tactical strategy title is a hit among PC gamers. Days after the Star Wars Zero Company release date, it set a new high concurrent Steam player count. The turn-based strategy game is more popular than the narrative-driven Jedi Survivor or the multiplayer shooter Battlefront II.

AOC has unveiled a new dual-mode 5K gaming monitor with a mini LED panel. Dubbed the Optimus Ultra, the gaming monitor features a peak refresh rate of 180 Hz at 5K and 98% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut.

According to Sony, a total of 10 games will be leaving PlayStation Plus in September 2026. The lineup includes Persona 5 Tactica, Shadowrun Returns, and more.

Valve has released a new SteamOS Beta update: version 3.8.26. This update is available to download for users who have opted into the Beta or Preview channel.

OneXPlayer has quietly launched the Apex Air, which is essentially the Intel version of the non-Air gaming handheld. It's powered by the Arc G3 Extreme, making it a proper rival to Legion Go 2, Xbox Ally X, and ROG Ally X20.

Geekerwan's first efficiency test of the Tensor G6 and G5 shows that both trail the Snapdragon 8 Elite and Apple's A-series chips in CPU and GPU performance per watt, while the Kirin 9030 Pro matches the Tensor chips despite being manufactured on a much older process node.

I was able to try out Total War: Warhammer 40,000 at Gamescom 2026. My first impression is quite good, though Creative Assembly certainly has its work cut out for it here.

Big Ambitions has finally reached version 1.0 after more than three years in Early Access, and the launch appears to have brought players flooding back. The developers have also thrown in a 20% introductory Steam discount, dropping the price to $20.79 until September 4.

The Big Bad Wolf is coming back to work, and this time he's bringing a remaster with him. Fans only have two months to wait before the game is available to play.

Sony has launched a new PlayStation Store Gamescom sale, offering up to 85% off on a wide range of games. The sale includes deals on titles such as 007 First Light, Crimson Desert, Battlefield 6, and many more.

For high-precision haptic feedback: The straptic is a wearable wristband designed to convey directional cues, g-forces in games, and critical status updates purely through touch. Beyond gaming, its potential applications extend into hands-free navigation.

Anbernic has announced the pricing and availability details of its new handheld, the RG 55G1. The handheld, which looks like the Nintendo Switch Lite, is its first with a Snapdragon processor, and it will launch with a limited-time discount.

A new Ugreen foldable 2-in-1 wireless charger has appeared on Amazon in the US. Featuring a folding design similar to Apple's discontinued MagSafe Duo, the new accessory can charge an iPhone and AirPods at once and supports up to 25W Qi2.2 wireless charging on compatible phones.

The Vivo X Fold6 impresses with its powerful camera, large battery, and strong performance. However, it has some shortcomings in terms of cooling, USB speed, and display brightness. Its heavier weight and visible fold also remain typical trade-offs associated with foldable devices.

The Genki Manta is an extremely well-equipped controller that comes with a display and its own feature-rich operating system. You can even play small games on it—but its real advantage is likely the ease and breadth of its configuration options.

Samsung has a large booth at Gamescom 2026, where it is showcasing new monitors and storage products. Gamers can even experience games in true 3D—and all without glasses.

Huawei has offered the first official look at the Mate XT 2 Ultimate Design ahead of its September 7 launch. Unlike its predecessor, the new tri-fold uses an inward-folding G-shaped design like the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold.

A leaked Xiaomi app build shows a Smart privacy display feature that mirrors the Galaxy S26 Ultra's feature almost exactly, right down to the scoping options.

Numerous keyboards, a headset, and a new mouse: Epomaker is currently showcasing its lineup at Gamescom and will do the same at IFA next week. Also featured is a collaboration with Human: Fall Flat.

The tablet reportedly linked to Xiaomi's upcoming Pad 9 Pro Max has been tipped with a 13-inch soft-light display, a 10,000mAh+ battery and 120W fast charging. It is also said to weigh around 650g and offer up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage.

GTA 6 could launch without a first-person mode. While some fans can live without it, others are already calling it a “deal breaker” and a step backward compared to Red Dead Redemption 2.

A large open world, versatile character builds and plenty of dungeons: Gedonia is now 90% off on Steam, bringing the price down to just $1.49.

PS5 Pro stock has dried up across major US retailers following the GTA 6 extended look, with third-party sellers on Amazon and Walmart listing the console at around $1,299 against an $899 list price.

When it comes to sustainability, most users immediately think of the Fairphone. But there’s a hidden gem coming straight from Germany. The Gigaset GS6 Pro emphasizes local value creation in Europe, strong data protection, the option to run the Google‑free AphyOS, and a long‑lasting, replaceable battery. This Fairphone alternative even offers wireless charging and a glass back cover.