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The EcoFlow Trail Plus 300 DC portable power station has been revealed. Set to launch in the US later in 2025, this model has several upgrades over another recently released model. These include an integrated cable, a built-in light and an NCM battery, which makes the accessory lighter than its predecessor.

This game, inspired by the Lord of the Rings film universe, looks very promising, especially for fans of the license. But it's also provoking controversy even before its official release date has been revealed.

Battlefield 6 has been subject to countless leaks and the latest gives a first look at the LA map for the free-to-play battle royale mode. Battlefield 6 will release on October 10 with open beta starting August 9.

Spotify has announced a yet another price increase, making the streaming service more expensive than Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon Music Unlimited and YouTube Music. Despite the higher price, Spotify doesn't quite nearly offer the audio quality or catalog size of some of its competitors.

Generative AI isn't really replacing simple, manual tasks. Instead, AI automation is primarily affecting traditional knowledge-based jobs, according to a nine-month analysis of real-world user interactions with Bing Copilot.

Copycats of the Apple iPhone 17 Air are already popping up well before the ultra-thin flagship has been officially unveiled. A leak reveals the Nubia Air, which not only appears to have adopted Apple's name, but also seems to have taken inspiration from the design of the iPhone 17 Air.

According to the latest leaks, the iQoo 15 series of next-gen flagship Android smartphones will have everything, a brand-first Ultra variant included. It might augment rumored attributes such as the industry's most premium screen, fast wireless charging and a large battery with niche mobile gaming-friendly features for what might be even more performance.

EV maker Tesla has awarded Elon Musk $29 billion in shares. The compensation is intended to reward the company boss pending the resolution of the court case on his 2018 CEO Performance Award and to incentivise him to stay.

The Pixel 9a is already a great value at its original $500 price, and its even more tempting now that it has crashed to its lowest price yet at both Best Buy and Amazon. If you're still rocking a Pixel 4a or 5a, now might be the perfect time to make the jump.

To help ease pressure on the U.S. power grid, Google will begin cutting back electricity use at its AI data centers during times of high demand. The company has signed its first agreements with utility providers to temporarily slow down machine learning tasks, marking a new step in how tech giants manage growing energy needs.

Samsung could use a Silicon-Carbon battery to increase the capacity in its upcoming Galaxy S26 Edge thin and light smartphone. A new leak hints at 4,400 mAh, a major improvement over the Galaxy S25 Edge.

Samsung is about to release yet another pair of wireless earbuds, according to some new leaks. They suggest that these peripherals will be a new and potentially more affordable version of the pre-existing Galaxy Buds 3. Both sets of accessories might look somewhat alike, although the newer model might have the better battery life of the two.

Rare Limited, the studio behind Sea of Thieves is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and the Xbox-owned studio has partnered with 8BitDo to launch a limited edition controller. The controller is also 8BitDo's first wireless controller for Xbox consoles.

Xanadu Land, a free-to-play bullet-hell MMO, has exited early access on Steam. With cross-platform support and arcade-style combat, it gives you fast-paced co-op action and RPG-style progression.

Apple seems to be on track for its foldable devices. The iPhone Fold is said to be progressing towards its H2 2026 release while the larger foldable will break cover sometime in 2028.

Vivo has announced a 5G version of the recently launched Y400 smartphone in the Indian market. It’s a mid-range smartphone that comes with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, a 32 MP selfie camera, and a 120 Hz AMOLED display. Vivo offers glam white and olive green color options for the Y400 5G.

For a long time, Windows was the only serious choice for PC gaming. But according to a recent Steam survey, the landscape is starting to change. The open-source operating system Linux is gaining ground in the gaming world – and with good reason.

A former Nintendo employee is ringing alarm bells over several upcoming Switch 2 games. Buyers expect Metroid Prime 4: Beyond to arrive in 2025, but the company has yet to provide a specific release date. Kit Ellis also notes that the latest Nintendo Direct didn’t feature anticipated third-party titles.

More than 30 years after the release of the license's last 2D game, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound makes a stunning comeback on various platforms. Fans of retro games will be thrilled to relive their childhood memories.

Golden Pig Upgrade, a China-based reviewer, has put the AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme version of the new MSI Claw against the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V variant of the gaming handheld. The former appears to be the winner in terms of performance at 17 W and 30 W TDPs.

The 10W1D with its 10.1-inch Carta e-paper display is positioned as an academic and professional productivity tool and was originally launched in March 2024. Featuring a rather modest Rockchip processor, it integrates AI-powered tools like OCR that are designed to enhance student performance. The accompanying Wacom EMR stylus should allow for a no-fuss writing experience.

The Tank 4 is a new rugged smartphone that promises both durability and entertainment – thanks to its built-in projector. It also features a night-vision camera, ideal for capturing images in low-light conditions.

Anthropic has suspended OpenAI’s developer-level access to its Claude family of LLMs, alleging a breach of commercial terms after OpenAI engineers used Claude tools ahead of the GPT-5 launch.

Ugreen has released the Nexode 100W Charger with Retractable USB-C Cable in various markets globally. The accessory features three ports as well as an integrated USB-C cable, with a maximum combined power output of 90W. Plus, it is compact, with folding pins to make it even easier to transport.

Battlefield 6 is bringing 60 FPS gameplay for all consoles, cross-play between consoles and PC, as well as mouse and keyboard support for console players. The game will release on October 10 with the open beta starting August 9, 1 AM PT.

The EcoFlow Trail 300 DC (288Wh) Portable Power Station has been released in the US. It is currently available at a discounted price, with a free GaN charger. Plus, there are several bundles also on offer. This compact accessory offers five ports and can be charged via USB-C or with solar panels.

Casio’s rugged MW-620H-1AV watch is now available at just $26.92, thanks to a significant 25% discount on its list price. The analog watch has a metallic-finished bezel, a sunray black dial, an LED light with afterglow, a 3-year battery life, and 100 m (10 bar) water resistance.

LG has launched the CineBeam S Mini UST 4K Projector in markets worldwide. Currently available to pre-order in countries like the UK and Australia, this compact model features an RGB laser light source and an ultra short throw ratio of 0.25:1. Plus, it has built-in speakers with Dolby Atmos support, and HDMI and USB-C ports.

When it comes to the mundane tasks humanoid robots might handle for us soon, the possibilities are broad. Doing laundry is probably high on many people's wish lists. Figure 02 shows a glimpse of how this could look in a video shared on X.

The Global Group, an emerging ransomware platform, employs AI chatbots to automate extortion negotiations with targeted companies, marking a new era in AI-driven cybercrime. The spotlight is now on the rise of AI chatbot ransomware.

Apple has formed the Answers, Knowledge and Information (AKI) team to build a proprietary conversational search engine that crawls the web and delivers chat-based results.

Nubia is expected to launch a new flagship phone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset. A new leak reveals key details about the upcoming device.

New research validates that cancer cells under compression trigger mitochondria near the nucleus to rapidly release ATP, helping DNA repair; observed in HeLa cells and linked to invasive tumor behavior in breast cancer patients.

Apple has been offering replacement parts for the iPad, iPad Air and iPad Pro for a few months now. However, independent repair providers claim that the parts are deliberately overpriced so that customers are forced to upgrade to a new iPad instead.

A reliable X leaker has revealed some information about some new AMD Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs. One will have 8 CPU cores and 92 MB of L3 cache, while the other will come with 16 cores and 192 MB of L3 cache.

The Trump administration announced a new change in tariff rates for certain countries, Switzerland included. From August 7, if no agreement is reached, the Central European nation would face a 39% tariff on exports, affecting industries like watch manufacturing and pharmaceuticals.

According to a new report, OnePlus is not the only Android OEM that will be adopting 165 Hz displays soon. Potentially rivalling the OnePlus Ace 6 and OnePlus 15R, Xiaomi is also now rumoured to be considering the same refresh rate for future Redmi smartphones too.

Tencent has open-sourced its Hunyuan AI model, releasing four compact language models with 0.5 billion, 1.8 billion, 4 billion, and 7 billion parameters that can run on a single consumer GPU.

HoverAir has started teasing its next drone release. Seemingly arriving later this month, the HoverAir Aqua looks to be about the size of the DJI Neo but with a few tricks up its sleeve, including support for a new compact remote control and the ability to float on water.

An early report suggests that Xiaomi is already working on the Mix Flip 3 as a future clamshell flagship smartphone. Not only is a special limited edition model rumoured, but an earlier than expected release is also on the cards.

Lenovo has released a new budget gaming laptop in China. The Legion R7000 comes with a 15.3-inch 1440p 165 Hz screen, 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage.

Sony is expected to introduce two new 1000X devices this year. While it has released one as the WH-1000XM6, it is also believed to have the WF-1000XM6 for an official launch before the end of the year. In the meantime, curious new trademarks have surfaced online relating to the 1000X series as a whole.

Samsung is expected to return to its Galaxy Book series later this year with the release of the Galaxy Book6 Ultra. With that in mind, recent benchmark sightings were interpreted as early evidence of Samsung's next high-end laptop. The truth of the matter is rather different.

Tesla may have a hard time competing with the upcoming six-seat Model Y L version that offers longer wheelbase for the first time. While a new concept for Tesla, 3-row SUVs with six seats like the new NIO Onvo L90 will give the Model Y L a run for its money.

New information about the porting of Starfield to the PS5 has been leaked online. However, this does not bode well for players on this platform, who will have to wait several more months before they can play it.

The iQOO Z10 Turbo+ will launch in China on August 7, 2025, as a new flagship gaming phone with the Dimensity 9400+. Ahead of this imminent release, the company has teased that the device can offer a record-breaking AnTuTu score.

TRMNL has released a new smart e-ink display. The TRMNL X is a larger version of the original device, with a faster refresh rate and waterproof enclosure. It is designed to be used at home or in the office, with support for 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi and a wide range of integrations such as YouTube and ChatGPT.

The Casio Edifice EFR-539DE-2AV, EFR-539DE-3AV and EFR-539DE-8AV watches have been released in several European countries. Each colorway features a prominent ion-plated aluminum bezel, with stainless steel casing and strap. Plus, there is a date display and a stopwatch function.

The Asus TUF A15 gaming laptop powered by an RTX 4060 laptop GPU, an 8-core Ryzen 7 7735HS CPU, 16 GB of DDR5 memory, and 512 GB of storage is currently enjoying a big $250 price cut at Staples. The laptop is a worthy entry-level contender, as it earned an 86% rating in our review.

Swatch and Omega’s latest MoonSwatch, the Mission to Earthphase - Moonshine Gold, launches August 9 for one day only. It sports earth and moonphase indicators, Snoopy references, and a $380 price tag.