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AOC has revealed a new gaming monitor with a 24.5-inch display. The product is likely to be quite affordable and packs a 1440p IPS panel with a peak refresh rate of 360 Hz. Pricing and availability details are likely to be revealed later.

Valve’s SteamOS 3.8.25 beta adds initial or updated controller support for several third-party handhelds, including devices from MSI, Ayaneo, Konkr and OneXPlayer. The release underscores Valve’s gradual push toward broader SteamOS adoption.

Blaze Entertainment’s limited-edition Evercade Nexus Doom Edition pairs a themed handheld with collectibles and an expanded eight-campaign Doom cartridge. Restricted to 3,000 units worldwide, the bundle is now available for pre-order ahead of its October 30 release.

Halloween: The Game has been effectively banned from sale in Australia and New Zealand. Developer IllFonic has not confirmed whether it will modify the asymmetrical horror title ahead of its planned September 8 launch.

The base Pixel 11 won't get Google's new camera bar lighting feature reserved for the Pro models, but a fresh correction suggests the telephoto camera and RAM amount are better than previously rumored.

Lenovo has launched the thinkplus AI Smart E-ink Screen Office Notebook A510 Flagship Edition in China. It features a 10.3-inch Kaleido 3 color e-ink display, a MediaTek MT6877T processor, up to 12 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage, a 6,900 mAh battery, and 4G connectivity.

Many PlayStation Portal owners saw their weekends interrupted. Ghost of Yōtei was among the PS5 games no longer available for cloud streaming through PS Plus Premium. PlayStation is moving toward a disc-less future, becoming reliant on digital games and streaming.

The Minimal Phone 2 has launched on Kickstarter and its full specs are now public. Sporting a QWERTY keyboard, the phone will have a MediaTek Dimensity 8300 chip, an OLED display, upgraded cameras, and faster wired charging.

A new image posted on Reddit shows what appears to be retail units of the entire Pixel 11 lineup already in hand, ahead of Google's official unveiling.

Touchscreens can have a negative impact on the image quality, which is also the case for some OLED models from Asus' ProArt series. The creator tablet ProArt PZ14, however, features a gorgeous 144 Hz OLED touchscreen without any issues.

Lenovo has finally released one of its latest 16-inch ThinkPad laptops globally. Equipped with Intel Panther Lake processors and a 90 Wh battery, the ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 also comes with LPCAMM2 RAM, optional Nvidia graphics and a 120 Hz VRR Tandem OLED display delivering up to 1,500 nits peak brightness.

A new open-source project called Xodus is attempting to break down one of the heretofore impenetrable barriers between Linux gamers and Microsoft’s PC gaming ecosystem. It has already cleared some important technical hurdles, although actually getting games to run remains the considerably bigger challenge.

Xiaomi’s Mijia Mistless Humidifier 3 uses natural evaporation to deliver up to 1,500 mL/h, with a 6-liter tank and quiet sleep mode. Designed with hygiene and easy maintenance in mind, the fully modular unit includes antimicrobial filters and a humidity-tracking display.

Samsung has reportedly ordered one million additional Galaxy Z Fold 8 units after record preorders and sales exceeded expectations worldwide. Strong demand, particularly in South Korea, suggests wide-format foldables are gaining mainstream traction despite their premium pricing.

Garmin has released a new update to several of its popular smartwatches. Available globally as a free download, the new firmware is said to improve battery life estimates when using an Instinct E, Instinct 3 or Instinct Crossover AMOLED smartwatch in certain circumstances.

Even though the iPhone Ultra, set to be Apple's first foldable smartphone, is over a month away, a Bloomberg analyst has already started revealing tidbits about the third-generation of the product.

Take-Two claims the massive user base of Netflix is why it chose the platform to air the extended look for GTA 6 on August 27. However, a leaker has added more information about the deal and whether one paid the other.

We recently reviewed the Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15p Gen 1 Aura Edition, a 15.3-inch laptop with Intel Panther Lake and an OLED screen. In our testing, we put the Lenovo laptop through the paces, testing the battery life with dark mode, light mode and different refresh rates.

Geekbench leaks show the Pixel 11 Pro XL's Tensor G6 GPU outperforming the Tensor G5 by a huge margin while still lagging behind Qualcomm's flagship GPUs.

A modder in the PcBuild Reddit community has successfully watercooled a Steam Machine. It was only a matter of time till someone attempted this, and the creation resembles Bane from the comics with all the tubes sticking out.

Kalkhoff has unveiled a fleet of new e-bikes for the 2027 model year, designed to deliver comfortable, motor-assisted mobility at relatively accessible price points.

Minisforum has launched the M2 Elite Mini Air-304 after showing the mini PC at Computex earlier this year. It combines an Intel Core 3 304 Wildcat Lake processor with USB4, dual 2.5GbE and expandable DDR5 memory,

Astronomers have recently unveiled an image of the universe containing more than 500,000 galaxies and 50,000 stars, taken by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. And this could help them unravel various mysteries in the years to come.

Featuring an integrated display, Makerfabs' new UWB-based development board enables direct relative distance measurements, streamlining projects that demand precise indoor positioning.

Ahead of its launch event on August 11, Xiaomi has shared photos of the Redmi K100 Pro Max in a new color. This new blue color brings the confirmed colorways the flagship will be available in to three.

Seiko's seven Power Design Project concepts are reaching Japan House London from 27 August to 15 September, free to enter. Seiko says that none of them are headed for production, however, the company did release collection 1 from an earlier concept in December 2025.

Square Enix is the latest publisher to experience a decline in physical sales. Despite many Final Fantasy games shipping on discs and cartridges, tangible media accounted for a 9.9% share. Final Fantasy 7 Revelation may rely on the code-in-box format, disappointing some players.

Early September will bring the last phone in the Galaxy S26 lineup, the Galaxy S26 FE. It will be powered by the Exynos 2500 SoC and come with a triple-rear camera setup, a 4,900 mAh battery, and a 120 Hz refresh rate.

The Teclast ArtPad is a newly introduced pad, and it's expected to be an affordable tablet. There's a 13.2-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and it features a large 10,000mAh battery. It's powered by an entry-level SoC, though.

Resembling a classic feature phone, the Elecrow ThinkNode M9 enables long-range messaging without requiring a cellular network. However, the budget-friendly device cannot be used for traditional voice calls.

Govee has launched the so-called Strip Light 2, which is a new smart LED light strip. The smart home lighting product supports Matter and is available with a discount in some regions.

Xpeng has begun rolling out the XOS 5.9.5 over-the-air update for its G6, G9, P7+, and X9 EVs. The new software introduces an unusual change to the in-car voice controls, prevents keys from being locked inside the vehicle, and improves charging compatibility with Tesla V3 and V4 Superchargers.

Gamigo's Trove update adds the idle Tiny Quests system for Allies, restores the Marketplace, and kicks off the Elysian Initiation event through August 18.

Boeing is selling Wisk Aero, SkyGrid, and Insitu to Archer Aviation while taking an equity stake in the eVTOL developer. The deal strengthens Archer's air taxi ambitions and allows Boeing to refocus on its core commercial aircraft business.

Digital Chat Station says the next Xiaomi flagships won't reinvent the back panel, and the second screen from the 17 Pro line is sticking around too.

Ford has started rolling out an AI-powered assistant for Ford and Lincoln owners. Available through the company's mobile apps, it can answer questions about a vehicle's capabilities, maintenance needs, fuel usage, and towing limits, while a fully integrated in-car version is planned for 2027.

The Asus Zenbook S14 could have been one of the best everyday laptops in 2026, taking on the likes of the MacBook Air, XPS 14, or similarly thin, premium, and well-designed laptops. But unfortunately, it was held back slightly by its SOC ... if you care about GPU performance!

The Lenovo ThinkPad E14 G8 combines the proven qualities of the ThinkPad series with modern technology and the AMD Ryzen AI 7 345. For everyday mobile work, this compact business notebook offers impressive features; however, prospective buyers will have to make some compromises when it comes to the display. Those with higher expectations for image quality will, however, find suitable display alternatives in the Lenovo Store.

Lenovo is not marketing its ThinkPad X9-15p Gen 1 Aura Edition with its repairability front and center, but in our review, we found out that this Lenovo laptop is actually very modular.

The surprise hit Ball x Pit combines arcade action with roguelike elements and city building. With 95% positive reviews, the indie game has now dropped below $10 on Steam for the first time, reaching a new all-time low.

Jefferies downgraded Apple to "underperform," citing the reported cancellation of the all-glass iPhone and indications that the foldable model will be pricier than expected. Both developments threaten the company's plans for average selling price growth.

Courtesy of the Qualcomm Dragonwing Q8 SoC, the AYN Odin 3 is among the most powerful ARM-based handheld gaming consoles on the market. This makes the AYN Odin 3 a prime candidate for PS3 emulation using RPCS3, especially now that recent tweaks have improved RPCS3 performance on ARM64 platforms.

Seiko has priced the Presage HCC008 at $1,150 in the US, $200 above the three standard references in the Tomioka Silk lineup. The 2,000-piece limited edition adds pink gold-tone plating, a coin-edge bezel and a pearl-coated dial. Serial numbers are random.

The Minimal Phone 2 does have an audio jack at the top of the phone. The Minimal Phone 2 has appeared in an official teaser video that shows off its new design and a couple of features. The compact phone still sports a QWERTY keyboard but now has an OLED display and an aluminum body.

Priced at $50, the open-back headset features 50mm dynamic drivers, virtual 7.1 surround sound, and a dual microphone system equipped with environmental noise cancellation. It offers versatile tri-mode connectivity, including a low-latency 2.4GHz wireless option, and provides up to 70 hours of battery life on a single charge.

A fresh Pixel 11 Pro XL Geekbench 7 listing offers an early look at Tensor G6 CPU performance. The new Google SoC comes with an unusual seven-core configuration, which, in turn, affects multi-core performance.

Following the launch of the Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd gen), the first generation model has received a price cut. Now selling for $130 off, the Bluetooth headphones are worth considering if you want premium headphones on a budget.

Following its preview earlier this year, LG has officially launched the XBoom Blast portable Bluetooth speaker for global markets. Designed for outdoor use, the speaker delivers up to 220W of output tuned by will.i.am and features an IP68-rated rugged chassis tested for military-grade durability.

The Aoostar Maco-L 7735U is a new addition to the company's growing mini PC lineup. This affordable system is powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 7735U, which features the Radeon 680M iGPU. There's an OCuLink port, which brings proper eGPU support. The launch starting price is around $400.

Oppo has expanded the color options for its compact Watch X3 Mini, introducing a new Pink Sea variant created in collaboration with jewelry brand HEFANG. The new edition retains the premium specifications of the original April release, including a 1.32-inch AMOLED display with 1,000 nits of peak brightness and a sapphire crystal cover.