A known hardware leaker has shared insights into the upcoming Sony PlayStation 6 handheld's pricing. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the flagship next-gen handheld console is unlikely to be as affordable as gamers would have liked.

As part of its 15th anniversary celebration, Humble Bundle has introduced a special collection called Ready Player One ... and Two. It has seven games playable on the Steam Deck, and they are all fun to play with friends.

Inspired by Arthurian legend, Sworn lets you face the Knights of the Round Table and reclaim Camelot in fast-paced battles. You have plenty of options at your disposal, and you’ll need to choose the best combination to suit your playstyle.

The Xiaomi TV S Pro 2027 series is now official, but the initial announcement is very thin in terms of details. One big aspect has, however, been shared, and it's that the lineup will feature RGB Mini LED panels, a proper upgrade over the 2026 series. The launch is set for September 2027.

Lenovo has released the Intel-powered ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 internationally. One of the company’s more affordable ThinkPads, it features Intel Panther Lake CPUs and can be configured with up to a Core Ultra 7 chip and 32GB RAM, though it starts at a higher price than last year's Gen 6 model.

Another attempt at a live-service game, Riot's tag-team fighter is heading into maintenance mode before its first birthday. The move comes after it failed to build a player base large enough to match other Riot-owned Free-to-Play titles.

If you were hoping your indie passion project would pay off your mortgage, this study has some bad news for you since the top 1% of all games on Steam take up a mammoth 84.5% of total revenue.

Solo developer rick released Settler's Domain — a pixel-art city-builder on 21 August at $9.99, moving it four days earlier to dodge gamescom. It wants 4 GB of RAM and lists Snapdragon X Elite among supported processors.

China plans to drop Windows earlier than planned in favor of Linux for some government bodies. The move comes as part of China's broader push to reduce dependence on foreign products and services, especially those of US origin.

Fall is approaching fast, and with it, the second Xperia phone of the year. Sony has already announced a launch event for next week and just a few days before that, we’re now getting our first look at the Sony Xperia 10 VIII in an official looking promo image. Seems like Sony fans are not getting any major changes with this years Xperia midranger.

Cowboy 3030 combines Wild West flair with a sci-fi setting, fast-paced bullet-hell action and roguelite mechanics – solo or in four-player co-op. The shooter, which has 88% positive reviews on Steam, is now available for just $1.49 instead of $14.99 for the first time.

Asus has added a new MacBook Pro alternative in China with AMD's Ryzen AI 9 H 465 processor and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 GPU. The 16-inch ProArt 16 also features a 2.8K 120 Hz OLED display, 64 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a 2 TB SSD.

Lenovo has confirmed the Legion C700, a lightweight cloud gaming handheld, will launch in China on August 25. Unlike most Windows handhelds built to run games locally, the C700 is designed around streaming through Tencent START, with Lenovo saying titles such as Black Myth: Wukong can hit 60 FPS with end-to-end latency under 10ms.

China just ordered the biggest ever car recall of seven million vehicles, and Tesla and Xiaomi are the electric car makers poised to take the hardest hit. Tesla, in particular, will have to bring three million Model Y and Model 3 cars to its service center for an emergency door handle fix.

A solo developer has rebuilt Pokémon Emerald from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5, spending nearly 12 hours a day on the project for two years. The first three Gyms are now playable for free.

Another gameplay leak for GTA 6 has surfaced. This time, Jason steals a hypercar and speeds through Vice City – with fans claiming to have spotted several new gameplay mechanics along the way.

Microsoft has released a standalone Windows 11 utility that pushes Bing as the default search engine in Chrome, Firefox and other browsers. The tool installs a Bing extension and encourages users to keep Microsoft's search engine enabled.

OpenAI switches on ChatGPT Ads in 31 European markets on 24 August. Only Free and Go users see them, and in the EEA and Switzerland there is no personalization at launch, so there is nothing to consent to yet. The free plan still hides an ads-free option that costs you messages and tools.

Google can't be bothered with hardware and hasn’t learned anything about proper foldable design in four years. This harsh conclusion of durability tester and teardown expert Zack Nelson is scathing. Unlike Samsung’s significantly thinner Galaxy Z Fold 8 foldables, even the comparatively thick Pixel 11 Pro Fold cannot withstand the bend test—for one simple reason.

Honor has officially expanded the Pad X10 series with a new model: the Honor Pad X10 Pro Max. It features a larger display than the 11-inch Pad X10 and the 11.5-inch Pad X10 Pro.

The HP OmniBook 3 (14-hz0488nr) is available to order on Amazon and Best Buy. Like the MacBook Neo, the new 14-inch model comes with 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage, but it adds an OLED display, more ports, and a much larger battery for a much lower price.

AOC has revealed a new 27-inch budget-oriented gaming monitor. Featuring a QHD IPS panel with a peak 260 Hz refresh rate and 95% DCI-P3 coverage, the Q27G4ZRAD/01 offers a solid overall package at a digestible price point.

GPD has stated that the $1,750 starting price for its upcoming UMPC-gaming handheld is the best they could have offered for the product. Given just how pricey its competitors' offerings are, along with ever-increasing components prices, GPD's statements are hard to argue against.

Following earlier price hikes in April in the US, YouTube Premium is set to get more expensive across multiple European nations and additionally Singapore, requiring subscribers to agree to the new rates by October 10 to avoid service interruptions.

Employees who once planned to retire at Bethesda say Microsoft's ownership brought something the studio had never had before: annual layoffs. The revelation comes as Microsoft indicates it plans to axe another 3200 positions linked to its Xbox business.

Valve has showcased a new list of Steam Frame-compatible games on its platform and outlined the compatibility criteria. Based on the available selection, the upcoming VR headset can also run 2D and existing, older VR titles.

Valve has finally released Proton version 11.0-2, which brings a long list of fixes, improvements, and compatibility changes for Linux and SteamOS devices.

Early indications are that Modern Warfare 4 beta will meet expectations on the Switch 2. Videos have surfaced showing the Call of Duty game rendering the chaotic action at 60 fps. Still, some textures and animations are a step down from the PS5, Xbox, and PC versions.

Since its formation, the Milky Way has merged with other galaxies, contributing to its current shape and composition. But recently, astronomers have found evidence of another merger that occurred shortly after the Big Bang.

A new leak suggests Qualcomm is borrowing the "Extreme" branding from its laptop chips for its next flagship mobile platform, ditching the "Pro" name that had circulated for months.

A reliable insider has provided a glimpse of the tense atmosphere inside Rockstar Games. The studio’s strong security protocols didn’t stop GTA 6 leaks of a playable build. Regardless, Cyberleek won’t disrupt a marketing campaign that includes the upcoming Netflix special.

HP has added a new OmniBook 3 16 configuration with AMD's Ryzen 7 H 255 processor, 16 GB of RAM and a 1 TB SSD. The laptop also has a 16-inch 2.5K 240 Hz display, a 68 Wh battery and a 1.64 kg chassis. In China, it is priced at 6,399 yuan (about $952).

Sony has finally unveiled an extensive look at Silent Hill: Townfall’s gameplay. The game appears to follow the model of Silent Hill 2 Remake, with similar melee and firearm-based combat.

Garmin has delivered a new update for many of its popular mid-range smartwatches. Rolling out globally, the new update aims to improve connectivity across the Forerunner series in a specific area.

Lenovo has launched a new 15-inch gaming laptop globally. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the LOQ Essential 15IPH11 dispenses with Nvidia graphics in favour of the Arc B390 found inside the Core Ultra X7 358H. Intel's Panther Lake platform promises to provide superior battery life than many competing gaming laptops, too.

Amazon is offering two 40mm Timex Expedition Scout field watches at notable discounts, including a black-dial model for $37, or 37% off. With a quartz movement, 50-meter water resistance, Indiglo backlighting, and a leather strap, the Scout is a practical, affordable everyday watch with classic military styling.

Activision has released detailed system requirements for the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta. Along with the minimum and recommended system requirements, the publisher has also announced a new shader pre-loading feature to go with its TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot requirements for anti-cheat software.

Acer has finally started selling one of its lightest 14-inch laptops internationally. Weighing just 990 g, the new Swift Edge 14 combines a 65 Wh battery with a 120 Hz OLED display, up to 32 GB of RAM, and a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors.

Seiko has launched a watch based on the Setouchi Blue One Piece Shinkansen. It is now open for order at ¥76,780 (~$482) including tax. The steel quartz chronograph has a Hardlex crystal and 10 bar rating, and ships from mid-January 2027.

Nitecore has unveiled the NWE10, a particularly loud acoustic emergency signaling device that charges via USB-C. It also offers modes designed to help users locate one another within a group.

A prototype identified as the Poco F9 Ultra has reportedly appeared on Geekbench 7, scoring 2,980 in single-core and 10,030 in multi-core testing. The listing shows a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset paired with 16GB of RAM and Android 16.

The Baseus PicoGo Pro is a newly revealed charger in China, and with its compact form factor and smart display, it stands as a direct rival to the 45W Anker Nano. It can even recognize a predefined set ot devices. The launch price is CNY 129, about $19.

Xiaomi has launched the new Poco M8x smartphone in the Indian market. The new 5G-enabled smartphone features a Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset and a large 7,900 mAh battery with 45 W wired charging support. Interestingly, the device also supports 22.5 W reverse-wired charging.

Adobe is significantly expanding its generative creative platform Firefly by making three key audio tools available to all users. Firefly can now generate music, voices, and sound effects from simple prompts. All audio content is explicitly cleared for use in commercial video projects. The company is also adding leading models such as Google's Gemini.

Lenovo has finally released one of its Intel Wildcat Lake-based ThinkPads in the US. Also available in Canada and elsewhere as part of a global release, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 combines efficient processors with a 400-nit display and upgradeable memory for $1,399.

In Total War: Rome II - Emperor Edition, you return to Ancient Rome during the Roman Republic’s expansion. Choose your side, develop your faction and armies, and defeat your opponents in real-time tactical battles.

With screens, users often get too many choices with compromises. Often, you have inefficient OLED screens with PWM, or lower res IPS panels that do not offer good quality. That is why it is a breath of fresh air that the HP ZBook 8 G2a 14 offers a screen that has no compromises.

Take-Two is taking legal action against the hacker group, starting by trying to identify who the people behind the screens are or where they might be located. This comes ahead of the Netflix extended look and marketing push planned to promote GTA 6.

The Swiss-made Q Timex GMT is down to $134 on the bracelet and $104 on rubber at Jomashop, below the TW2V38100's $164 Amazon low. Jomashop is a grey-market seller, so Timex's warranty does not apply and the 1-year coverage comes from the retailer instead.