On February 12, a new Extraction Action RPG will launch in Early Access. Created by former Blizzard veterans, the game combines classic MMO mechanics with fresh PvPvE extraction gameplay.

The Nvidia RTX 5090 FE features a slim two-slot design with an advanced cooling solution, including a two-thirds blow-through system and 3D vapor chamber. Innovations like liquid metal on the GPU die and user-friendly features such as repositioned ports should make the product superior to its predecessor.

This week there are five new games for Xbox Game Pass subscribers - and four of them are new releases that will be added to Microsoft's gaming subscription directly on the day of release.

Casio has announced that the new G-Shock DWE-5600JB-1A9 watch is about to be released in more countries. Product listings for the model have now appeared in France, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan, with hints at a January or February release. Features of the watch include interchangeable casing and a battery life estimate of five years.

A recent report suggests that Meta is working on at least two new pairs of smart glasses, which are expected to be released in 2025. The first product, currently known as Supernova 2, is designed with Oakley and aimed at athletes. The second wearable, Hypernova, is a high-end offering with an integrated display.

The Xiaomi 5-in-1 Type-C Hub has been released in several European countries and appears to be about to launch at more of the brand’s online stores. This recently revealed accessory has five ports, allowing you to connect to a 4K monitor and various peripherals. Plus, there is 90W pass-through charging for the host device thanks to a 100W PD input.

The new Tesla Model Y facelift comes with two light bars, both at the front and at the rear, and these offer some intriguing illumination possibilities.

Aokzoe has shared more information about its next gaming handheld. The Aokzoe A1 X will line up as an alternative to the OneXPlayer F1 Pro and Ayaneo 3 thanks to its Ryzen 9 AI HX 370 APU, albeit with an 8-inch native landscape display.

Lava has introduced a new Yuva Smart affordable smartphone in Indian market. The Yuva Smart budget-friendly smartphone comes with an HD+ LCD display, a Unisoc 9863A chipset, a 13 MP primary camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 10 W wired charging. It will be available soon in India via Amazon.

3DMark Time Spy Graphics score of the RTX 5080 has surfaced online and it puts the RTX 5080 around 15% ahead of the RTX 4080 Super. This performance gap shrinks quite substantially when we compare the RTX 5080 to the RX 7900 XTX.

Nothing has announced the launch date for its first smartphone of the year. Believed to be the Nothing Phone (3), the device, which will be announced during MWC Barcelona, has a design reminiscent of a popular OnePlus phone.

A discussion about the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 board has led to an interesting disclosure that might explain why some custom boards from companies like Asus and Gigabyte will allegedly launch with high price tags. However, any gamer and PC builder with some history with GeForce cards will know finding GPU stock at MSRP levels is akin to finding a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.

The Asus ProArt PZ13 might be the ideal choice for users undecided between a laptop and a tablet. The hybrid features a 13.3-inch OLED touchscreen with stylus support, Qualcomm's Snapdragon X1P-42-100 chipset, a 1 TB SSD, 16 GB of RAM, a 13-megapixel camera on the back, and a pair of USB4 ports.

Now available for OEM integration into AR glasses, Creal Clarity reproduces virtual scenes with full depth information, allowing users to focus on 3D objects near and far. Traditional AR glasses project images at a set distance, causing eye strain and nausea.

OnePlus has rolled out a new software update to the OnePlus 12R, enabling the device to make calls even without a cellular connection. This feature could be useful in not only rural areas but also crowded places.

Silverstone now has a new solution for installing four high-performance mass storage devices at the same time to a PC. A cooling system is also integrated, making this expansion card handy for compact systems with limited storage options.

Although Samsung already had patents for a flip phone with three cameras in 2022, the seventh generation of the Galaxy Flip series, which is expected in summer 2025, will only offer two cameras on the outside. Moreover, according to an initial leak, Samsung will use the same strategy for the Galaxy Z Flip7 as it did for the Galaxy S25.

Reolink offers various surveillance products and, with the Home Hub Pro, offers a local storage solution that saves subscription costs and also ensures personal control over sensitive data. Launched late last year, the device is now available with a 25% discount.

The latest PlayStation vs Xbox sales numbers reveal stark contrasts, as the Series X has fallen further behind. Microsoft is pinning its hopes on Xbox Game Pass and Cloud Gaming, while Sony and Nintendo remain more hardware-centric. With Microsoft switching strategies, will there ever be another Xbox console?

Realme is tipped to release yet another version of its new 14x smartphone, albeit one without the best camera currently present on the device. It also features a battery reduced in capacity compared to the handset sold in India with the same looks. Then again, the smartphone is now tipped to debut with near-flagship-level amounts of RAM and storage.

The AMD Strix Halo lineup became official at CES 2025, and the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and Max 390 sports the Radeon 8060S iGPU. Per a recently surfaced marketing material, this iGPU can offer up to 68.1% better performance than the Nvidia RTX 4070 Laptop GPU.

If you happen to have an RTX 5090 or RX 7900 XTX graphics card to connect to your shiny new OLED monitor, Silkland asserts that its latest 6.6-foot cable is the one for you. It is VESA-certifIed to support the up-to-80 gigabits per second (Gb/s) bandwidth spec of the DisplayPort 2.1 standard, and, thus, to handle the transmission of 8K content that goes at up to 240Hz.

Hisense now asserts that it accounted for nearly 15% of all TVs shipped anywhere in 2024, thereby remaining the industry's "Global No.2 brand" for the third consecutive year. The company attributes its success to being more of a household name as of late through its international sports sponsorships and also the demand for bigger and bigger TVs. On that note, it also claims that it was "No.1" in terms of screens measuring 100 inches or more in 2024.

FSR 4 is AMD's latest upscaling technology, maximizing frame rates with less latency and artifacts. When it launches in March, gamers will need a Radeon RX 9000 series GPU to take advantage of the feature. How can upgrading FSR 3.1 games to FSR 4 be such a simple process?

Tesla has addressed one of the major Model Y owner complaints about its FSD hardware set that rendered the feature unusable due to dirty cameras.

Google has augmented its suite of device security features with Identity Check. It is rated to prevent the extraction of a user's personal and sensitive data from a stolen smartphone by locking them behind biometric authentication under certain conditions. Devices of the Pixel and Samsung Galaxy S25 series are first in line for the new feature.

The Tesla Model Y Juniper refresh comes with a drain plug at the bottom of the frunk that opens up cooler usage scenarios, and its draining speed has now been put to the test.

Casio’s upcoming MRG-B2100R-2AJR watch will share its design statement with the MRG-B5000BA-1JR, thanks to an "Aizumi" theme, titanium build, black DLC coating, and blue accents. The watch launches this month with Tough Solar, Multi-Band 6, 200m water resistance, and a high price tag.

Nearly all the games in Rockstar Games' PC portfolio are on sale on Steam right now. Some of these top-hit titles are even enjoying over a 70% discount than they usually go for.

In a new 3DMark Steel Nomad Light test, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has been shown to beat the iPhone 16 Pro Max. The Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy inside the flagship phone had a 36% lead over the Apple A18 Pro.

The Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 5 exists two times: once with AMD Ryzen 8000, and once with Intel Core Ultra. Too bad that the Intel variant is much more interesting, as it features a stronger cooling system, bigger battery and a dedicated GPU.

The Minisforum UN150P has launched as an affordable mini PC with the newly introduced Intel Twin Lake CPU. As the Intel N150 is a low-power CPU, the system is mainly for relatively less demanding tasks, such as office and entertainment.

CheckMag For its first sale of the year, Steam has ‘strategically’ started with the Real Time Strategy Fest (January 20 to January 27). This genre is full of constant frenetic action, and while you may find yourself stressed to begin with, many of today’s RTS games give players the ability to learn on their own time.

Crime Simulator: Prologue, which is currently a free game on Steam with a 'Mostly Positive' player rating, will become paid. After the update, it will cost $4.99, and it will be renamed to Crime Simulator: Playgrounds.

The Doogee S200X is a durable Android phone featuring a large battery, 5G connectivity, and a secondary display on the back. It can now be easily ordered off Amazon.

Like last year's Galaxy S24 Ultra, Samsung ships the Galaxy S25 Ultra with an S Pen. However, unlike the stylus of its predecessor, this lacks Bluetooth and some associated features. Samsung has now revealed that people will be able to buy a Bluetooth-enabled S Pen for the Galaxy S25 Ultra.

Sony will shutter production of various physical media in February. This includes recordable Blu-ray discs, MiniDV tapes, and more. Sony also stated it will not produce anything to replace these forms of media storage.

Beelink has updated its SER9 mini-PC series with a cheaper option that should still be more powerful than many of its peers. Not only that, but the new Ryzen AI 9 365 version of the Beelink SER9 Pro is available with a healthy $250 launch discount.

Garmin has rolled out a new update for the Fenix 8 and its peers. Restricted to its Beta Program for the time being, the new update introduces roughly a dozen bug fixes while also adding new features ahead of a future stable rollout.

A new report has thrown water on earlier rumours about Apple adopting improved Dynamic Island hardware on the iPhone 17 Pro Max. In fact, the Dynamic Island may be an area of consistency between the iPhone 16 and iPhone 17 series.

The Galaxy S24 FE is down by 15% for a limited time and it is a good alternative for those who don't want the newer Galaxy S25. The more affordable model in the Galaxy S24 series has a good main camera, great build, and will receive software support for 7 years.

Making batteries from inexpensive and widely available materials is of particular interest for EV makers who are looking to reduce their production costs. This new energy storage could also contribute to the clean energy transition.

A developer by the name of Patrick Gillespie has developed what may be the smallest version of the classic game Snake ever made. Rather than displaying simple graphics, Gillespie's version of the game uses the individual subpixels of an LCD display.

The Galaxy A56 5G seems to be on track to launch soon, having secured approval for sale from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The new leak apparently confirms a number of details about the upcoming Android smartphone, its series-first charging upgrade included.

The Alldocube iPlay 60 OLED is a new tablet with Qualcomm SoC and aims to impress with a colorful AMOLED display. While the device supports dual SIM and 4G LTE, there’s conflicting information in regard to its Android version.

The Morefine S800 is a new mini PC with a quite striking exterior design. This computer also supports external GPUs and can be ordered in different configurations, including a budget-friendly barebone SKU.