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Reports from Chinese industry forums and leakers claim Nvidia will restart production of the GeForce RTX 3060 12GB in June 2026, with add-in board partners targeting a July launch to offset delays and uncertainty around an entry-level RTX 50-series release amid ongoing GPU and memory shortages. The move would rely on newly fabbed Samsung 8nm Ampere chips rather than clearing old stock, but pricing and supply remain key uncertainties that will determine whether the card can credibly serve budget buyers.

The iQoo Z11 is heading to Malaysia on May 6. Ahead of launch, it has surfaced on Geekbench, revealing a different chipset than the Chinese variant.

Reggie Fils-Aimé claims that Amazon made illegal requests to gain a competitive edge. The former Nintendo of America President says he refused the demands, which led to one of several disagreements. Later, Amazon didn’t list Switch 2 games or the console at launch due to rumored pricing disputes.

The UltraGear Evo 45GX950B is LG's latest 45-inch OLED gaming monitor. Equipped with a bright panel and Dual Mode refresh rate technology, the 45GX950B also boasts a built-in processor that can upscale games to its native 5K2K resolution.

LG has released a new 32-inch gaming monitor with two significant upgrades from its predecessor. Featuring a 4th Gen Tandemo Primary RGB Tandem OLED panel, the UltraGear 32GX870B is significantly cheaper than the older 32GX870A, too.

A new Garmin and Bosch integration has started to roll out. Currently in beta testing for users of the brand’s Edge bike computers, support for the Bosch smart system eBike allows you to view metrics like speed and remaining battery level on the accessory. Plus, the feature could roll out to Garmin smartwatches in the future.

Changes to the PlayStation DRM should not negatively impact most gamers. On the other hand, an insider expects Sony to conduct more online license verifications to prevent PS5 jailbreaks. Responding to new exploits, a 30-day check could deactivate pirated games or even brick consoles.

Casio’s Mandalorian-themed G-Shock GM2100-1ASW is now up for pre-order in the US at $220 after its release yesterday. Based on the GM-2100, it gets a Beskar-inspired metal bezel and includes a magnetic display stand, with release timed ahead of the May 22 film.

Fresh new report from top analyst suggest Apple will maintain a $1,099 starting price for the iPhone 18 Pro, defying rising industry memory costs. By utilizing an aggressive pricing strategy for base models while increasing costs for high-storage tiers, Apple aims to gain market share as Android competitors face supply-chain-driven price hikes.

The latest flagship Lenovo runs almost 10 dB(A) quieter for a mere 10 percent graphics performance deficit which may be well worth the trade-off for most gamers.

A new report has shared that the rumored 20th anniversary iPhone could spawn a new design language for the Pro models. The special edition phone is expected to be revealed next year with quad-curved edges.

Asus has teased that a new ROG NUC is in development. Allegedly launching in May 2026, the new gaming mini-PC features various design tweaks to distinguish itself from last year's release, including a simplified stand.

Despite its struggles, publishing Xbox games on the PS5 has benefited Microsoft. However, multiplayer and live-service ports generated the most revenue, according to new sales data. If the company pivots back to Xbox exclusive games, it could become more strategic with its ports.

Ubisoft has been teasing Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced ahead of its July 9 launch, and in a recent AMA, the developers revealed something that didn’t sit right with fans. They have made some disappointing changes to the iconic hidden blade compared to the original game.

The Xiaomi Smart Band 10 was launched in June 2025, and so far, the company hasn't said anything about a Pro model. However, a new report from a reliable leaker suggests that the upgraded version of the wearable is set for an imminent launch.

Several Garmin rugged smartwatches are currently receiving a new beta update. The version 14.13 release tackles a bug linked to the wearable’s navigation function. However, another issue does not appear to be resolved in this update.

Apple hints at unavoidable Mac and MacBook price hikes as CEO Tim Cook has officially warned of prolonged shortages for the Mac mini and Mac Studio due to unprecedented AI demand and surging memory costs. Global supply constraints, driven by AI server prioritization, have led to "unavailable" listings and the removal of high-RAM Mac Studio models.

Casio is all set to launch three new G-Shock watches, namely Magma Mudmaster GWG-B1000MG-1A9, MTG-B4000 Black IP, and the GD-B300, in Japan in May 2026. The former features a magma-inspired design, while the latter two ship with a Bluetooth smartphone link.

Casio has quietly unveiled the A140WE series - a new Retro line entry with a rounded case, sunray dial, steel bracelet, and ~$70 price tag. Three colorways will launch soon: dark blue, dark gray, and gold.

Volkswagen just did something Tesla has been promising since 2020 and actually launched a $25,000 EV. The new ID. Polo even boasts the rumored Tesla Model 2 affordable EV battery size.

The Galaxy S26 is Samsung's most compact and affordable smartphone in its flagship lineup. But the competition is fierce and never sleeps. Is this minor update enough? We've summarized the review once again.

The Ugreen P6 Power Bank series has been teased on social media. An image of one model from the new range reveals a more unusual textured casing, and also confirms some features of this accessory.

A leaked Xbox Store listing reveals Forza Horizon 6 clocks in at 144.84 GB on console and 156.65 GB on PC - a huge jump from FH5's launch size. This should give us a solid idea of just how ambitious and massive Japan's open world truly is.

Huawei has officially announced that the Nova 15 Max smartphone will be launching soon with a large 8,500 mAh battery capacity. However, the brand hasn’t yet confirmed the official launch date but has revealed key features of the smartphone.

Canon’s latest 2026 gimbal camera patent reveals a refined auto-folding design to rival the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 and the upcoming dual-lens Insta360 Luna Ultra. The patent focuses on durability and intelligent power management to compete in an increasingly crowded vlogging market.

The Seiko Presage SSK049 GMT, previously a U.S. exclusive, is now listed on Seiko UK at £520 (available June) and Seiko Australia at AU$925 as a pre-order. This is the Silver Bullet Cocktail Time's first confirmed international expansion.

Valleytech Custom Solutions is launching the Tanmatsu LoRa Radio Deck in Q2 2026. This open-source terminal uses the new ESP32-P4 SoC to get you decentralized mesh networking in a pocket-sized, modular form factor.

Casio has launched Mandalorian and Grogu themed G-Shock watches based on GM-2100 and BA-110 models. The collection includes a magnetic display stand and releases May 1, 2026 across the US, UK, and EU ahead of the film’s May 22 debut.

Invincible VS launched on Steam April 30 to decent critic scores, but user reviews tell a whole different story - pre-order bonus failures, a 90-minute story mode, and aggressive skin pricing have already put Skybound's new fighter on somewhat shaky footing.

Casio’s new Pro Trek PRW-61D-2 gets a sapphire crystal, upgraded lume, and a dial inspired by Japan’s "Dragon Eye" phenomenon. It is equipped with the Triple Sensor suite, Tough Solar, and Multi Band 6, with pricing expected around $500.

Gigabyte has introduced a new 240 Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor backed by an advanced cooling system. The monitor features a 32-inch 4K screen, 0.03 ms GTG response time, 1000 nits HDR peak brightness, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and Nvidia G-Sync for smooth and stutter-free gameplay.

Valve has released a new SteamOS 3.8.3 beta update, which brings several improvements and fixes, while adding "even more support" for the upcoming Steam Machine.

Preorders for Plaion Replai and SNK’s 1:1 Neo Geo AES+ reproduction have hit a snag in the U.S. and Canada, where buyers currently can’t order directly from Plaion’s site due to state-by-state tax registration requirements triggered by unexpectedly high demand. Plaion is directing customers to Amazon for the $249.99 standard and $349.99 Anniversary editions with a listed November 12, 2026 delivery, while the $1,000 REPLAI-exclusive Ultimate Edition remains unavailable until compliance is completed around late May.

The Lenovo Legion Go with the Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor and 512GB of storage was launched with a $699.99 price tag. However, it has been hit with a price hike, which has taken its price to $1,000.

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says his YouTube channel is nearing its end, as he has run out of topics after three years of sharing industry stories and development advice. In the same update, Cain suggested he may build one final game before retiring again, while noting he doesn’t want to create another Fallout entry or a new IP that enriches others.

The mid-range Oppo Reno 16 series has been confirmed for a May launch in China. Additionally, a leak has shed light on the Reno 16 Pro global model's specifications and launch timeline.

Gamers who neglect a stowed-away Nintendo console risk damaging the system. The Switch 2 battery could suffer from swelling or reduced capacity when not charged for 6 months. On social media, Nintendo Support has suggested ways to ensure the forgotten consoles survive.

Valve co-founder Gabe Newell’s decade-old claim that consoles have shifted from bespoke graphics designs to PC-derived hardware has largely been validated, with modern systems relying on x86 architectures and AMD-based GPUs alongside PC-like features such as upscaling. As Valve and Microsoft move toward PC–console hybrids—via a new Steam Machine iteration and the rumored “Project Helix”—the divide between console and PC ecosystems continues to narrow, emphasizing shared hardware foundations and cross-library play.

The latest Insta360 Luna Ultra leaked hands-on videos reveal a white "Panda" colorway and a dual-camera system featuring 6x in-sensor zoom. Designed to rival the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro, the upcoming gimbal camera features a dedicated zoom lever and joystick, with an anticipated launch in May/June.

New Seiko Selection open heart watches have been revealed in Japan. Each of the eight metal timepieces has a cut-out on the dial, revealing the watch’s movement.

Medieval Dynasty is a survival and strategy RPG set in the Middle Ages. You’ll need to build your own village and attract new inhabitants to help it thrive. But there are many dangers, and you’ll have to face them using weapons and tools.

The Garmin Connect app is said to receive a range of new features, from functions inspired by social networks such as Instagram, to improved privacy protection and workout enhancements.

The OnePlus 15T makes a strong impression in our review. Thanks to Qualcomm's high-end chipset and an especially bright OLED screen, the compact OnePlus phone should appeal to fans of smaller smartphones. Battery life is also exceptionally good.

Valve may already have stacks of the Steam Machine waiting in warehouses. An insider noticed that the company has been importing shipments of “Game Consoles.” It recently hinted that, despite concerns about a high price, an update on the mini PC's release date would come soon.

Blaze Entertainment has unveiled two retro-inspired handhelds based on the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum, each packed with 25 classic games. The devices blend nostalgic design with modern features — but come at a noticeably higher price than typical emulation handhelds.

The Mega Man: My Play Watch combines an eye-catching retro design with unusual watch faces and a version of Mega Man 2 that can be played directly on the wrist. With a heart rate sensor and a pedometer, the watch offers simple health features.

Microsoft wants to make things clearer for developers and keep them in the loop for updates to Project Helix. It has announced a new show that will detail the current state and progress on the next-generation Xbox console.

You would be hard-pressed to build a gaming PC without a CPU and GPU from either Nvidia, Intel or AMD. However, GPUSpecs does just that, by building a gaming PC using only parts developed and built in China, and yes, it can play games.

Amazon has added three new games to Luna for Prime members to download and play. All three games have a deadline and must be claimed before it expires.

The Core Ultra X7 358H set the bar high for Panther Lake especially in terms of performance-per-watt. The Core Ultra 9 386H, however, is a bit less impressive.