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The Casio G-Shock GA-010CE-2A and GD-010CE-5 watches are now available in Europe. The hybrid GA-010CE-2A and digital GD-010CE-5 both come with a Cordura strap, dyed using plant extracts. Features of these watches include support for world time, a stopwatch and multiple daily alarms.

The Banana Pi BPI-F5 is a brand new SBC (single-board computer) that packs an octa-core ARM SoC, a decent NPU, 40-pin GPIO header and plenty of connectivity in a credit-card sized board. A pretty decent Raspberry Pi alternative, the SBC is intended for industrial and hobbyist use.

A team of scientists at Peking University has developed a new, highly elastic thermoelectric rubber that can convert body heat into electricity. This breakthrough could lead to self-charging smartwatches, smart rings, etc.

The MeLE Cyber X1 has been officially detailed by the company. It's a new fanless mini PC that comes with the Intel N150 CPU. The Twin Lake processor is paired with 16 GB of RAM and user-upgradeable storage.

Every so often, a game blends two genres you wouldn’t expect to mesh – and that’s exactly what makes it compelling. X-Morph: Defense is a standout example, pairing fast-paced twin-stick shooter action with strategic tower-defense mechanics. It’s 90% off on Steam until September 8.

Anbernic has announced a new retro gaming handheld. Arriving after the RG477M and in the wake of rivals like the Ayaneo Pocket AIR Mini or the MagicX Two48, the Anbernic RG476H takes the fight to all before it with a premium design unlike many of its recent efforts.

A new Harry Potter film featuring the original cast has long been a dream for many fans. But Chris Columbus, who directed the first two movies, has now put an end to those hopes.

Roughly two months before its official release, Ubisoft has rolled out a demo for Anno 117: Pax Romana. While early player impressions are mostly positive, the game sits at just 44% approval on Steam because of one particular issue.

With the second version of the Dolby Vision standard, the company is looking to fix all previous HDR problems and also introduce new features like the Content Intelligence suite powered by AI algorithms, an improved bi-directional tone-mapping method and a motion processing technique called Authentic Motion, which reduces stuttering without introducing the soap opera effect.

Acer is refreshing the Nitro V 16 at IFA 2025 after a two-year gap. The new Nitro V 16 is also available in a slimmer Nitro V 16S variant and features the Intel Core 9 270H and Nvidia RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. Both laptops offer 180 Hz displays, Killer networking, and NitroSense performance monitoring.

Casio has officially launched the G-Shock GA-110EVA30-7A to celebrate Evangelion's 30th anniversary. The watch features a bright, colorful design, and it's launching in Japan October 2025. Preorders open Oct 1; retail starts Oct 17 at ¥37,400 (~$251).

The Analogue 3D has now been showcased in its first official video. Showing a brief glimpse of 1080° Snowboarding footage, Analogue has now clarified that its 4K reimagining of the Nintendo 64 will not support N64 ROMs via openFPGA.

The award-winning Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL has been released in Europe. Currently available with up to 25% off, this device offers white and colored lighting effects that can sync to the music played through the integrated speaker. It can be remotely controlled via the brand’s app or with voice commands, and it also supports Matter.

Garmin has lost its mind. While the Fenix 8 Pro is the first microLED smartwatch brought to market, it retails for a heady $2,000. Not only has Garmin used the Fenix 8 Pro to showcase new microLED display technology, but it has used the smartwatch to offer a phone-like messaging and call experience thanks to an LTE modem. A cheaper AMOLED display is also available from today.

Acer has unveiled the Swift 16 AI at IFA 2025. Powered by Intel's upcoming Panther Lake mobile APUs, the laptop features a 16-inch 3K OLED display, a thinner build than its predecessor, and an impressively large haptic touchpad.

The AYN Odin 3 is set to launch as one of the first gaming handhelds with the Snapdragon 8 Elite. Ahead of the full launch, the company has detailed the full specs of the Android handheld, which highlights a couple of more upgrades.

An Anker charging bundle is currently available for just $29.99 in the US. The 70W/30W Wall Charger Bundle includes the Anker Charger (70W, 4 Ports) and the Anker Charger (30W), products which were previously unreleased in this country. Plus, the kit also includes two braided cables worth $23.98.

A brand-new leak on X/Twitter shows the DJI Mini 5 Pro with ND filters, charging hub, props, and new battery. Rumored for a mid‑September launch, the camera drone is expected to feature a 1‑inch sensor, and Fly More Combo pricing similar to Mini 4 Pro.

The new Mercedes GLB 2026 is expected to be available to customers in mid-2026. The new generation will initially launch as an electric SUV and will later also be offered as mild hybrid variants. Mercedes is thus expanding its EQ range and replacing the previous EQB.

At IFA 2025, Acer has introduced the Swift Air 16 powered by AMD Krackan Point APUs with integrated Radeon graphics. The Swift Air 16 Copilot+ PC has a lightweight magnesium-aluminum alloy construction and comes with a 2.8K AMOLED display option. Prices start from €999.

Samsung's new compact foldable phone proves to be a successful upgrade to the Galaxy Z Flip 6. However, the Galaxy Z Flip 7 is significantly thicker than the new foldable generation, and demand appears to be declining. Is it time for a major flip evolution?

Tesla released a washy Master Plan 4 that is full of fluff and sustainability lingo, but light on details and deadlines. In the promo video that came with it, however, a future Cybertruck-ish SUV design takes shape.

Acer has expanded its Iconia lineup with the launch of the Iconia A16 at IFA 2025. The tablet is positioned as an affordable Android device with a large 16-inch screen.

Anyone still using a Samsung Galaxy Watch with Tizen instead of Google Wear OS may soon have to consider an upgrade. Samsung will discontinue software support at the end of September, meaning apps or watch faces can no longer be downloaded to watches like the Galaxy Watch3.

With its extremely high-resolution micro-OLED displays and innovative gesture control, Apple Vision Pro is one of the most interesting mixed reality headsets currently on the market. However, at starting prices of $3,499, the device is too expensive for the mass market. Apple is reportedly planning a much more affordable headset called Vision Air.

In recent social media posts, Amazfit has teased several features for the unreleased T-Rex 3 Pro. Some of these are existing, like the Wild.AI Mini App and an integration with Training Peaks. However, the company has also hinted at a new integration with Stryd and an Intervals.icu Mini App.

Acer has introduced its latest gaming monitor, the Nitro XV273U W1, at IFA 2025 in Berlin. Acer’s new Nitro XV273U W1 monitor offers a 27-inch IPS display and a 275 Hz refresh rate. It also features a 1 ms response time and AMD FreeSync Premium for smooth and stutter-free gameplay.

Acer has announced a new high-end mobile workstation at IFA 2025. The Predator Helio 18P AI is essentially a refreshed Predator Helios 18 AI with enterprise laptop features.

The Aethon 550 TKL is a new gaming keyboard introduced by Acer at IFA 2025. It's a standard tenkeyless mechanical keyboard with tri-mode technology, hot-swappable switches, and up to 150 hours of battery life.

Acer's new Iconia A14 is a budget large-screen tablet with a built-in kickstand. Its 14-inch display makes it great for watching videos, but it can also be used as a secondary display for a computer for more productive work.

Acer has shown off the Predator Orion 7000 and Predator Orion 5000 at IFA 2025. Both come equipped with high-end components from Intel and Nvidia, and feature the latest connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 7 and 2.5 Gb/s Ethernet.

The Acer Chromebox CX16 and its Enterprise version have been introduced at IFA 2025. This new ChromeOS mini PC can be configured with up to Intel Core 7 150U, 16 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of storage. The starting price in the EU is €299.

The Acer Nitro 70 and Nitro 50 have been shown off at IFA 2025. Both models use vastly different AMD CPUs and pair them with Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs.

Acer's new Chromebook Plus Spin 514 now comes with a MediaTek Kompanio Ultra 910 processor. It also has a sharper touch display, USI 2.0 support, and Wi-Fi 7.

The Acer Chromebox Mini CXM2 has been announced at IFA 2025 as a compact ChromeOS device powered by Intel processors. Available in standard and enterprise editions, the Chromebox can be mounted behind a monitor or used freestanding.

Predator X27U F8 is a new 26.5-inch WQHD OLED gaming monitor with native 540 Hz and up to 720 Hz via DFR, 0.01-0.03 ms response, HDR True Black 500, and USB-C 90 W. It will ship in Q2 2026, priced at 1,199 EUR/CHF.

Asus has just launched 2 new Vero XL2320p/XL2521 laser projectors with 4,000 ANSI lumens, up to 30,000-hour life, 360°/portrait, 2D and four-corner keystone. The XL2320p (WXGA) and XL2521 (1080p) will be available in Q4 2025 at 699/899 EUR/CHF respectively.

Acer's Vero SL2520n is a brand new short-throw 1080p laser projector that can project an 100-inch image from ~1.1 m. It features 4,000 ANSI lumens brightness and 30,000-hour life, with HDMI 2.0 and IP6X. It's slated for a Q4 2025 launch, and priced at 1,199 EUR/CHF.

Acer introduces a new entry into their TravelMate laptop series for business at IFA Berlin: The Acer TravelMate X4 14 combines a lightweight metal chassis with Intel's Lunar Lake platform and an OLED WUXGA screen.

The Acer Iconia X12 and Iconia X14 are among the new products that the company has introduced at IFA 2025. These tablets come with AMOLED and OLED displays and are said to be ideal for everyday use, entertainment, and creativity.

The Acer Nitro XV270X has been formally introduced at IFA 2025 as a new gaming monitor with a 27-inch IPS panel. It offers a resolution of up to 5,120 x 2,880 pixels, and with the DFR tech, it can be used in QHD mode with a 144 Hz refresh rate.

With the new Nitro XV275K V6, Acer is making slight improvements over the V5. Most notable improvements can be noticed in the screen refresh department, as the new model supports 4K @ 180 Hz and 1080p @ 360 Hz. DCI-P3 color gamut on this model reaches 97%, and the aRGB standard also sees a small improvement up to 90%.

This morning, ChatGPT was hit by an outage, with hundreds of users reporting that the AI chatbot was not responding to prompts. Update: Issue now being investigated.

The Garmin Public Beta Version 25.02 update has arrived, the first release in a new testing cycle. The change log states that it brings improvements for the wrist-based heart rate metric. Plus, this update for the Forerunner 165, Forerunner 255, Forerunner 265, Forerunner 955 and Forerunner 965 smartwatches also includes various bug fixes.

While Resident Evil Requiem is eagerly awaited on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series, it could also be released on other consoles, according to an insider. However, in the absence of an official statement from Capcom, caution is advised.

Marshall has expanded its home theater lineup with the compact Heston 60 soundbar and Sub 200 subwoofer, bringing Dolby Atmos, DTS-X audio, and wireless streaming to smaller spaces.

Getac has unveiled the 12-2-inch F120 ruggedized laptop designed to withstand harsh climates and abuse. The Intel Core Ultra-powered F120 comes with a 1,200-nit display visible under the outdoor sun. The laptop is designed to withstand six-foot drops, water jets, and shocks.

Getac has unveiled the 12-2-inch V120 ruggedized laptop designed to withstand harsh climates and abuse. The Intel Core Ultra-powered V120 comes with a 1,000-nit display visible under outdoor sun. The laptop is designed to withstand four-foot drops, water jets, and shocks.

Moonshot AI has released Kimi K2 AI, a large language model that has scored higher than DeepSeek on the LMSys text arena leaderboard. The open-source AI is free to all to use.

Washington will revoke TSMC’s Validated End User (VEU) status for its Nanjing fab starting December 31, 2025. This ends blanket approvals for U.S.-controlled shipments, forcing suppliers to seek individual licenses.