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Sep 1, 2025
Pictured: Antgamer's ANT257PF 750Hz monitor (Image source: Antgamer)

AntGamer teases 1,000Hz TN eSports monitor for 2026

AntGamer has unveiled the 750Hz ANT257PF and teased a 1,000Hz concept monitor planned for 2026. The new lineup emphasizes extreme refresh rates, TN panels, and signal-chain engineering aimed at cutting latency.
Nathan Ali, 01 Sep 2025 14:33
Starlink Standard dish with rooftop adapter mount. (Image source: SpaceX)

Free Starlink subscription price promo offered to new users who cancelled service

Starlink is carrying over some of the multiple promos it introduced earlier in the quarter, such as the 50% dish price reduction, into the month of September. It is also currently enticing former subscribers to come back to the satellite Internet service with free subscription offer.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Sep 2025 14:12
The Odin 3 is currently the first confirmed Snapdragon 8 Elite gaming handheld. Pictured: a promo picture of the device. (Image source: AYN)

Odin 3: AYN reveals SoC and 'exclusive' display for its upcoming flagship gaming handheld

The Odin 3 is now confirmed to come with an "exclusive" feature, a custom 6-inch bezel-less AMOLED screen. Besides confirming the display specs, AYN has also shared that the Android device will feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Sep 2025 13:56
Aukey unveiled the new Qi2.2 charging lineup at the Southeast Asia Partner Conference in Bangkok. (Image source: Aukey)

Aukey unveils 14 new Qi2.2 25W charging accessories ahead of iPhone 17 launch

Aukey is following up its MagFusion 2X launch with a lineup of new Qi2.2 charging accessories. The range includes both refreshed models and new additions, spanning wireless charging stands, foldable chargers, and power banks. Availability will begin this month with select models.
Elvis Shida, 01 Sep 2025 13:50
Dyson’s PencilVac Fluffycones cleaner (pictured) was recently released in Australia, New Zealand and China. (Image source: Dyson)

Dyson PencilVac ultra-slim cordless vacuum now available in more countries

The Dyson PencilVac Fluffycones cordless vacuum cleaner has arrived in more markets. Revealed earlier in 2025, the company claims that it is the lightest stick vacuum available. Features include the Hyperdymium 140k motor, the Fluffycones brush and support for the Dyson app.
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 13:37
The new Tesla 5G connectivity modem in testing at the FCC. (Image source: FCC)

Tesla 5G modem connectivity upgrade for Model Y offers up to 2.4 Gbps download speeds

Tesla brought a more contemporary connectivity option to its newer vehicles, including the 2026 Model Y Juniper refresh. In legacy Teslas, its Premium Connectivity option that powers Grok is still serviced by older cellular technology.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Sep 2025 13:09
The new G-Shock x Evangelion watch would follow the DW-5600EVA-02 (pictured). Image source: hicco0414 on eBay

New Casio G-Shock x Evangelion collaboration teased

Casio G-Shock and Evangelion are collaborating again, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the anime TV show. In a recent social media post, the watch brand confirmed that a new release would happen in a few weeks' time. According to a recent report, the partnership could be working on more than one model.
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 13:00
Anker's 160W charger will have three ports and a display. (Image source: AnkerInsider)

Leak reveals more details about Anker's 160W 3-port wall charger

After launching a 140W wall charger earlier this year, Anker is preparing to follow it up with a higher rated model. The upcoming charger will have a max output of 160W but with fewer ports than the 140W model.
Habeeb Onawole, 01 Sep 2025 12:45
The Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra is heavier than many laptops. (Image source: GSMArena)

Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra tipped to pack projector, 24,200 mAh battery and floodlights in rugged body

Equipped with an integrated projector, two 1,000-lumen LED floodlights, a 64 MP night-vision camera and a downright massive 24,200 mAh battery, the Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra offers a unique feature set ready for outdoor adventures.
Hannes Brecher, 01 Sep 2025 12:10
Kaelaverse: Permascape is getting a lot of praise, particularly because of its metroidvania elements. Pictured - the Steam logo overlaid on an ingame screenshot. (Image source: Steam - Edited)

Free-to-play on Steam: New action-adventure game with metroidvania elements tops Steam charts after release

Kaelaverse: Pemascape is a new free 2D action‑adventure on Steam where a Pemaloe searches puzzling dungeons for the missing Kaela. The game features tight platforming and metroidvania elements, with full controller support and early positive player feedback.
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Sep 2025 11:56
The Raleigh Captus e-bike features a Bosch Active Line mid-drive motor (Image source: Raleigh)

Captus: Raleigh’s new e-bike debuts with Bosch Active Line motor and 70 miles of range

Raleigh has revealed the Captus, a powerful low-step frame e-bike with a Bosch Active Line mid-drive motor, a 400 Wh Powerpack battery, and a top-assisted speed of 15.5 mph (25 km/h; depends on the region). The e-bike weighs 25 kg (55.1 lbs) and comes with an aluminum frame, a Shimano 9-speed drivetrain, and up to 70 miles (112.6 km) of range.
Abhinav Fating, 01 Sep 2025 10:32
The electric Xiaomi YU7 SUV (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi surpasses 30,000 EV deliveries again in August; YU7 SUV demand pushes wait times to 56 weeks

Xiaomi EV deliveries surpassed the 30,000 mark for the second consecutive month in August, as announced by the company. Its newly released YU7 electric SUV now has a delivery wait time of up to 56 weeks.
David Odejide, 01 Sep 2025 09:07
Acer has corrected the specs of the 4K UHD Google TV Box. Pictured: a promotional picture of the device. (Image source: Acer)

Acer revises specs of its affordable 4K Google TV Box that comes with six ports

The Acer 4K UHD Google TV Box recently debuted as a pretty capable Android television box with a versatile set of ports. However, with the revised specs from the company, it seems that the smart TV is a bit less impressive than initially thought.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Sep 2025 08:59
The post-launch roadmap for Borderlands 4 (image source: 2K Games)

Gearbox has revealed the full endgame content roadmap for Borderlands 4 at PAX West

Borderlands 4’s endgame phase will feature weekly challenges, deeper loadout customization, a return to the Vault Hunter mode, and more, with a rich content pipeline in play for fans of the series.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 01 Sep 2025 07:05
An image from Turtle WoW's forum update (image source: Turtle WoW)

Blizzard files lawsuit against World of Warcraft Classic+ server Turtle WoW

Blizzard Entertainment has been very litigious when it comes to defending its IP, especially in the World of Warcraft segment, where it has sued multiple private servers, inevitably resulting in the demise of many of them due to legal costs or judgments found in its favor.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 01 Sep 2025 06:49
Karl Urban as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2 Official Uncaged Fury teaser trailer (image source: Warner Bros.)

The Mortal Kombat 2 movie has been pushed back to 2026 as it skips a less lucrative Oct 2025 release date

The move seems to be linked to financial considerations that saw the studio rake in considerably better numbers thanks to an early summer screening of Final Destination: Bloodlines.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 01 Sep 2025 05:46
The OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra, a performance-oriented smartphone that launched in China. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Turbo: New budget series reportedly in the works to rival Xiaomi Redmi Note lineup

OnePlus currently offers its flagship number series and the Ace series in China. However, a leak suggests the company may be working on a new Turbo series targeting the budget smartphone segment, similar to the Redmi Note series.
Huzefa Baloch, 01 Sep 2025 04:00
VTC Sophie 8X solar-powered EV wins the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar race across Australia in the Cruiser class. (Image source: Bridgestone)

Student-built, street-legal EV crosses 3,000km in Australia to win 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge

The student-engineered Sophie 8X EV has won the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in the Cruiser class, completing 3,021.5 km across Australia in 44 hours. With a solar-powered 15.2 kWh battery, the EV utilized advanced SiC motor technology and a CFD-optimized carbon fiber body to win the race.
David Chien, 01 Sep 2025 01:28
Nintendo Direct banner mockup with Samus and Mario (Image source: Nintendo of America with edits)

Reliable leaker confirms September Nintendo Direct, as fans await Metroid Prime 4 or Mario news

A September Nintendo Direct is even more likely after a trusted leaker has verified rumors. NateTheHate2 believes a September 11th or 12th date for the presentation is probable. Nintendo could finally pinpoint a Metroid Prime 4: Beyond release date or unveil a new Mario game.
Adam Corsetti, 01 Sep 2025 00:15
Fresh ‘n Rebel's new Clam Ace 2 headphones (pictured) are launching in 6 different colorways. (Image source: Fresh ‘n Rebel)

Clam Ace 2: New €99.99 headphones from Fresh ‘n Rebel launch with ANC, 100-hour battery, and 6 colorways

Fresh ’n Rebel’s Clam Ace 2 over‑ear headphones debut with Adaptive Hybrid ANC, personalized tuning via My Sound and Audiodo, multipoint Bluetooth, on‑ear detection, and 100+ hours of battery for ~$117.
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Sep 2025 00:00
Aug 31, 2025
The iFi Go Pod Max wireless DAC attaches directly to IEMs and is worn around the ears. (Image source: iFi)

Go Pod Max IEM adapter converts wired earbuds to wireless

The iFi Go Pod Max transforms wired IEMs into high-fidelity wireless devices with Bluetooth 5.4, adaptive impedance matching, and support for premium codecs including aptX Lossless and LDAC. Priced at $599, it features K2HD audio upscaling, UV sterilization, and up to 35 hours of runtime with its charging case.
David Chien, 31 Aug 2025 23:39
Oppo is unlikely to offer the Find X8 Ultra globally. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Find X9 Ultra or Vivo X300 Ultra tipped to challenge Samsung and Xiaomi with global release

In recent years, only Xiaomi has sought to rival Samsung globally with Ultra-branded flagship smartphones. According to early reports, this will change next year for at least Oppo or Vivo with the Oppo Find X9 Ultra or Vivo X300 Ultra.
Alex Alderson, 31 Aug 2025 22:47
Moondrop Space Travel 2 Ultra earbuds offer high-resolution music playback with low distortion. (Image source: Moondrop)

Moondrop unveils Space Travel 2 Ultra earbuds with planar drivers, AI noise cancellation, and LDAC high-resolution audio

The Moondrop Space Travel 2 Ultra earbuds feature patented planar drivers and AI-powered noise cancellation, delivering Hi-Res LDAC audio over Bluetooth 6.0 with ultra-low gaming latency. Users can share favorite EQ settings through the smartphone app.
David Chien, 31 Aug 2025 22:45
Lost Soul Aside and PlayStation China Hero Project logos are shown (Image source: Sony PlayStation YouTube with edits)

PS5 game Lost Soul Aside also struggling in China after controversy with former dev resurfaces

Sony’s latest first-party PS5 game is failing to win the approval of gamers worldwide. Offensive remarks made by a former Lost Soul Aside developer continue to haunt the action RPG. After alienating Chinese gamers, players elsewhere complain about poor performance and lackluster writing.
Adam Corsetti, 31 Aug 2025 22:14
The MSI Claw A8 is the first AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme-based gaming handheld to begin shipping anywhere. (Image source: MSI)

Claw A8: MSI releases first AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme gaming handheld in UK with September shipments

MSI has quietly started offering its first AMD Ryzen-based gaming handheld in the UK. Available in two colours, the MSI Claw A8 combines AMD's latest Ryzen Z2 Extreme chipset with 24 GB of RAM, an 80 Wh battery and a 120 Hz VRR display for £849.98.
Alex Alderson, 31 Aug 2025 22:14
Some Sony FeliCa IC cards prior to 2017, including Suica cards used in JR East train stations, are vulnerable to hacking. (Image source: Sony)

Sony FeliCa vulnerability found in pre-2017 IC transport cards

Sony has announced that third parties have found a vulnerability in FeliCa contactless IC cards shipped prior to 2017, including the popular Suica cards used in Tokyo for travel on the JR East train network. This breach allows hackers to read and modify card data.
David Chien, 31 Aug 2025 22:00
The Osmo Pocket 4 could differ from its predecessor in several key areas, latter pictured. (Image source: DJI)

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 rears its head with two major upgrades

The first pictures of the long-rumoured Osmo Pocket 4 have emerged online. Arriving after the recent launch of the Osmo 360, it seems that DJI is plotting to bring at least two major upgrades to its Osmo Pocket series to entice Osmo Pocket 3 owners to switch.
Alex Alderson, 31 Aug 2025 21:45
Nokia developed OZO Audio for its 360-degree cameras but has licensed it to other companies. (Image source: Nokia)

Xiaomi 16 series reported to launch with proprietary Nokia technology

Ahead of the debut of the Xiaomi 16 series later this year, a leak has revealed the new smartphones will launch with Nokia's OZO Audio software solution. The feature should greatly enhance the quality of audio captured with the Xiaomi 16 and its siblings.
Habeeb Onawole, 31 Aug 2025 20:36
Spaceships in No Man's Sky can now be customized more freely than ever before. (Image source: Hello Games)

Build your own spaceships, go spacewalking, skydiving and more: No Man's Sky gets huge Voyagers update

No Man's Sky is getting one of its biggest updates since the game was released in August 2016. After nine years, the space adventure now offers the opportunity to design your own spaceships and take space walks.
Hannes Brecher, 31 Aug 2025 20:06
Mercedes GLA: New compact SUV on MMA platform to go electric in 2026, hybrid from 2027. (Image source: Autocar)

Mercedes GLA: New compact SUV to be electric from 2026, hybrid from 2027

The new Mercedes GLA utilizes the MMA platform, which was primarily developed for electric vehicles, and will initially be offered as a pure electric model starting in 2026, with hybrid variants to follow in 2027. This marks the beginning of a new generation for Mercedes' compact SUV.
Ulrich Mathey, 31 Aug 2025 20:05
Aipas M2 Pro E-Bike: Powerful fat-tire bike under $1,000. (Image source: Aipas)

Aipas M2 Pro E-Bike: Powerful fat-tire bike for less than $1,000

The Aipas M2 Pro e-bike impresses with powerful performance, long range and an affordable price. Featuring an 1,800W rear-wheel motor, a top speed of over 36 mph and a range of up to 85 miles, it's one of the most interesting options in its class.
Ulrich Mathey, 31 Aug 2025 20:03
The Huawei Watch Ultimate. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei beats Apple to top spot in resurgent smartwatch market

The global smartwatch space has seen some growth in 2025, whereas it did not in 2024. Some individual brands such as Xiaomi have benefitted from the change, but none so much as Huawei. According to the latest stats, the company has relegated Apple to second place in the market for the first time. The fact that North America is no longer the strongest region for the products might have something to do with that.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Aug 2025 20:02
Dell 14 Premium is essentially the XPS 14 but with a newer and faster Arrow Lake-H processor (Image source: Dell)

The XPS 14 lives on through the Dell 14 Premium with very few changes

The XPS name may be dead and buried, but the model is alive and well this year with no major external changes for a familiar look and feel.
Allen Ngo, 31 Aug 2025 19:30
Honor's MagicOS might get a new beta soon. (Image source: Honor)

Honor's Android 16 beta plans leak with approximate release date

Honor is thought to release updated software based on the latest version of Android to go with its new Magic8 series of flagship Android smartphones. Now, its name has allegedly been confirmed in a new leak. The report also claims to reveal a general window for the release of its first-ever publicly available build.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Aug 2025 19:17
An illustrative image showing a chip with a high clock speed (Image source: AI-generated image)

Smartphones and computers could get a big boost in performance, thanks to an accidental discovery

While researching a new way to monitor corrosion and cracking in nuclear reactors, an MIT research team discovered something unexpected. They discovered that their technique can also be used to precisely control a material's properties. This finding could have a big impact in next-generation microelectronics.
Chibuike Okpara, 31 Aug 2025 19:11
The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus boasts an admirable spec sheet and lots of included accessories despite its affordable pricing. (Image source: Florian Schmitt)

Deal | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus with 12.7-inch 144 Hz display gets massive $325 discount

The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus is a well-equipped tablet with respectable performance and a very decent 12.7-inch 3K IPS display with a refresh rate of 144 Hz. Although not without flaws, the tablet comes with a keyboard, cover, and stylus included in the box, which makes its current all-time low sale price of $444.59 even more attractive.
Sambit Saha, 31 Aug 2025 19:04
The Crosshair 18 HX retails for well under $2000 to be a solid deal for mainstream gamers who also want the spacious 18-inch screen (Image source: MSI)

MSI Crosshair 18 AX is one of the most affordable 18-inch gaming laptops with the Core Ultra 9 275HX

The spacious MSI laptop retails for just $1700 compared to well over $2500 or even $3000 for most other 18-inch models. There are some cut corners, of course, but they're not as bad as you may think.
Allen Ngo, 31 Aug 2025 19:01
A new Pixel with an old Apple accessory. (Image source: @1PaulJ_ via X)

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL works with Apple MagSafe Battery Pack in social media post

Apple's own MagSafe wireless charger for iPhones has been discontinued for nearly two years, yet might now have a new lease of life as a Google Pixelsnap alternative. The Battery Pack has been found to be compatible with the new Pixel 10 series of flagship Android smartphones, and for an interesting reason too.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Aug 2025 18:30
The A6 Max. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo A6 Max: New budget smartphone with next-gen flagship design, battery and charging

Oppo's latest Android smartphone has a slim, light and modern form-factor, yet also packs a huge 7,000mAh battery to go with its 6.8-inch display. It also boasts premium-grade water- and dust-resistance despite its mid-range Qualcomm processor. The A6 Max has debuted at less than $250 in China, yet might serve as a harbinger of a much more expensive device.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Aug 2025 17:30
The Akaso Sight-300 is designed to record color-accurate videos in very low light. (Image source: Akaso)

Night vision device with large sensor and f/1.0 lens: Akaso Sight-300 records 4K videos in color

Featuring a relatively large sensor that can also detect infrared light and an extremely fast f/1.0 lens, Akaso's latest night vision device is designed to see practically in the dark. Together with an AI chip, it can also record color-accurate 4K videos at night.
Hannes Brecher, 31 Aug 2025 17:15
Gemini for Home will replace the classic Google Assistant in homes. (Image source: GPT-image-1)

Gemini for Home: Google replaces classic household assistant

Gemini for Home brings Google's advanced AI models into the living room. The new smart home assistant is scheduled to launch as part of an early access phase starting in October 2025. Gemini for Home promises more context-sensitive voice control, longer conversations via Gemini Live and closer integration with smart home features.
Ulrich Mathey, 31 Aug 2025 17:13
Hyundai Tucson (2026): Rendering shows new generation of the successful SUV. (Image source: Motor1)

Hyundai Tucson (2026): Rendering reveals new generation of successful SUV

The next generation of the Hyundai Tucson is expected in 2026. Initial spy shots provide clues about the future design, which can be seen in an exclusive rendering. In addition to a new design language, extensive technical innovations are planned, including fully electrified powertrains and a possible N Sport model.
Ulrich Mathey, 31 Aug 2025 17:08
The Honor Pad 10 can be charged with up to 35 watts. A full charge cycle was completed in a relatively short 1 hour 48 minutes in our tests. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

12.1-inch all-rounder with six years of updates at a budget price: Verdict on the Honor Pad 10

Light, stable, durable and fast. The Honor Pad 10 proves in our review that it has a lot to offer. Buyers also don't have to dig too deep into their pockets for the 12.1-inch tablet, as it is currently available together with a stylus and keyboard for just €300.
Manuel Masiero, 31 Aug 2025 17:05
Watertight currently has an 89% positive rating. Pictured: an edited screenshot of the free game. (Image source: Steam)

Titanic-themed free horror game goes trending on Steam shortly after launch

Watertight, which launched as a free game on Steam on August 26, 2025, is now among the top 15 in Steam's "New & Trending" chart. It's a Titanic-themed horror title with puzzles and a short story.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 31 Aug 2025 16:49
Honor Magic V5 (Image source: Daniel Schmidt)

Honor Magic V5: Foldable with superlatives

The Honor Magic V5 is considered the slimmest foldable phone, provided you choose the right colour, but it also has a few other superlatives to offer. Honor claims it has set five world records.
Daniel Schmidt, 31 Aug 2025 16:16
Once again, important specifications of the DJI Mini 5 Pro mini drone with 1-inch sensor have been confirmed by a photo of the packaging. (Image source: Bastian Riccardi, edited)

DJI Mini 5 Pro: Retail packaging confirms important drone specs, including 52 minutes of flight time

A few weeks ago, there was a leak based on incorrectly printed packaging. Now, a leaked image of the retail box for the DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo is shown from the back, confirming key specs for the popular mini drone. These include LiDAR sensors and a comparatively large camera.
Alexander Fagot, 31 Aug 2025 15:34
How does Samsung's first tri-foldable phone fold? An animation discovered in One UI 8 provides concrete clues. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold will apparently fold completely differently than previously expected

New official Samsung animations in One UI 8 hint at a rather unusual way of folding a double-folding tablet, which neither follows the Z-pattern familiar from the Huawei Mate XT nor the folding method previously expected for the first Samsung tri-foldable.
Alexander Fagot, 31 Aug 2025 15:32
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: The first Android flagship from a major manufacturer with integrated magnets, revealed in a durability test. (Image source: JerryRigEverything)

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: Durability test reveals Pixelsnap magnets

Does it survive the bend test? This question hardly needs to be asked in view of the high-quality build of the Pixel 10 Pro XL. What's more exciting about the durability test on the JerryRigEverything YouTube channel are the hints of major changes inside the latest Google phone, which make for an interesting teardown.
Alexander Fagot, 31 Aug 2025 15:28
Clid the Snail and Human Fall Flat will be free on Legion Gaming Community. Pictured: edited cover photo of Clid the Snail. (Image source: Lenovo)

Two free games worth nearly $40 set to be available soon on Lenovo Legion Gaming Community

Through its Gaming Community website, Lenovo has already given away multiple games for free. Now, the company has confirmed two free game giveaways that are set to go live in September 2025.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 31 Aug 2025 15:19
The Poco F7 Ultra was are a rebadge of the Redmi K80 Pro. (Image Source: Xiaomi)

Poco F8 Ultra: Key upgrades for the Redmi K90 Pro outlined

Xiaomi will present the Redmi K90 series in China before the end of the year. The phones will then be rebranded as the Poco F8 series globally in the first year, with a new leak now outlining key hardware upgrades for the duo.
Ricci Rox, 31 Aug 2025 13:51

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