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Managing clunky dev kits often slows game development on consoles. A new Sony patent proposes shrinking these critical resources to fit on a PCIe card. Unlike with Nintendo, studios would have an easier time creating PS5 games and software for future systems.

After months of anticipation, an Xbox game will arrive on the Nintendo Switch 2. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set to release on the handheld in 2026. Following the debut of former exclusives on the PS5, analysts expect Microsoft to ship more Switch 2 games in the future.

Nvidia App now includes global override toggles for frame gen models, Super Resolution models and Transformer models, making it easier for gamers with huge game libraries to enable DLSS features all at once. It also adds support for Smooth Motion on RTX 4000 cards, a feature that was initially only available on the RTX 5000 GPUs.

Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War was the introduction of many people into the bleak Warhammer 40k universe. Surprisingly, RTS specialist Relic is not returning to develop the new Dawn of War IV, handing over the reigns to a new developer instead.

Aaeon is launching a new single-board computer. It comes with powerful Intel chipsets, allowing AI applications to run directly on the board with better performance. The Up Xtreme ARL is also available in different configurations.

Garmin has finalised its next significant update package for multiple smartwatches and its latest cycling computer. Rolling out as the August 2025 Feature Update, the new software is said to contain 18 new features and should mark the end of recent beta development phases.

The Philips Hue Outdoor Gradient Lightstrip has leaked again. This time, reports appear to reveal details such as the length and thickness of this smart lighting product. Plus, it has been suggested that this new lightstrip could be almost twice as bright as its predecessor.

Garmin has released a new update for the Instinct 3 series smartwatches. It appears that beta version 10.30 tackles a problem linked to some inReach devices. According to a post on the Garmin forum, this update is already available for all beta testers, rolling out over the air (OTA).

The first 2025 flagship smartphone to have been submitted to safety testing in China will launch as the X300 Pro, according to a new report. The device will apparently have a special Satellite Edition - however, what it might not have is the significantly enlarged battery supposedly unearthed in an earlier leak.

The latest smartwatch from Coros is not only intends to impress with its particularly robust housing and a battery life of 22 days, but also with quite unusual features for outdoor adventures and advanced sensors, including ECG.

The Apple Watch Series 12 is not only expected to receive a revamped design and numerous additional sensors, but also biometric authentication in the form of Touch ID, which could make the use of some features more convenient and secure.

To mark the 30th anniversary of the first Asus graphics card, the company has unveiled one of the fastest versions of the GeForce RTX 5090 in the world. The ROG Matrix combines Nvidia's most powerful gaming GPU with four fans and a power dissipation of up to 800 watts.

Intel Gamer Days 2025 is offering a free software package including a full version of Battlefield 6 when you purchase an Intel processor or graphics card during the promotional period. The promotion also applies to laptops with compatible CPUs.

Xiaomi is now all the more confident of being able to formally introduce its cars to the European market in 2027, taking on the likes of Volkswagen and Volvo with its SU7 sedan and YU7 SUV, both of which are electric vehicles. In other news, the company's automotive division is reportedly about to break into profit.

The Inzone gaming peripherals now include new in-ear monitors, a lightweight wireless mouse, keyboard with adjustable actuation, and two mousepads. All the peripherals are available for pre-order via Sony, Amazon, and Best Buy.

Sony is putting the drivers of its rather expensive WH-1000XM6 headphones into the more affordable Inzone H9 II. On top, these new headphones promise many additional features, from a detachable microphone to an included USB-C dongle for lower latency for gaming.

The latest Razer x Pokémon collaboration is backed to unleash the most "Mischief" yet, as it is the first to be based on Gengar. The wired headset boasts the sneaky ghost-type's purple colorway, and even counts the signature spikes among the rest of its themed Easter eggs. It also packs 40mm Razer drivers for 7.1 surround sound and the brand's HyperClear cardoid mic.

New information has been revealed about the next game from the Tomb Raider franchise. And that's not all, because it could be released in the near future, much to the delight of many fans around the world.

Zepp Health appears to be working on a new Rucking workout mode for Amazfit smartwatches. The new activity was recently spotted in the code behind the brand’s smartphone app. Plus, a representative for the company has also indicated that this frequently requested feature could be released.

Xiaomi is about to start a crowdfunding campaign in China for a new accessory: the 5000 Ultra-Thin Power Bank with Built-in Cable 22.5W. This device is relatively compact and lightweight, with support for various fast charging protocols via the USB-C port. Plus, the accompanying cable has two uses.

Ayaneo has just released the Pocket DS globally. In response, AYN Technologies has shared more information about the Thor, which will directly rival the Ayaneo Pocket DS with dual displays, a clamshell form factor and a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset.

Asus has finally shared details about its refreshed ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG. Officially called the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG Gen 2, the monitor contains a few notable upgrades over its predecessor.

Until now, if you were looking for a tactile Hall effect switch for your gaming keyboard, you were limited to two options, and neither was ideal. Gateron is looking to fix this, though, with the announcement of the Gateron Magnetic Jade Emerald tactile switches.

The Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W is an early example of LG Display's long-awaited 4th Gen Tandem OLED panel sporting a 540 Hz refresh rate. With a 720 Hz mode available on demand, the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W gets as fast as many TN-based Esports gaming monitors.

For a long time, there were hardly any serious alternatives to a Galaxy Z Flip smartphone. In our review, the second flip generation from Xiaomi shows that a compact foldable phone hardly has to compromise in terms of performance, display quality and battery life.

Asus has joined Gigabyte and LG in adopting the latter's new Primary Tandem WOLED panel. Combining a 280 Hz refresh rate with a 1440p resolution, the 4th Gen panel also allows the Asus ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG to deliver 1,500 nits peak brightness and 335 nits in SDR mode.

A bundle of 10 games worth $130 is now available for as low as $14.16 in the latest Humble Bundle that are a ton of fun for board game enthusiasts. Most of the games in the bundle are rated positively on Steam, making the bundle a safe bet for conscious buyers.

Softbank closed an agreement to acquire $2 billion in common shares, becoming the sixth-largest shareholder. The Trump administration is reportedly considering acquiring a 10% stake in Intel.

GeForce Now Ultimate subscribers will now get the benefits of RTX 5080 GPUs including DLSS 4 Multi-Frame Generation, 90 Hz game streaming on Steam Deck OLED, and 120 Hz on Legion Go S. Prices for the subscription remain unchanged.

The 2026 Nissan Leaf retains its title as the most affordable EV in the US. The compact SUV will start at under $30,000 and offer a driving range of over 300 miles, along with a Tesla charging port.

All is set for NASA’s TOMEX+ — a sounding rocket mission that will create the clearest-ever-seen 3D view of the turbulence in Earth’s mesopause. Scientists will analyze the data to gain a better understanding of phenomena like high-altitude cloud formation, satellite drag, and even atmospheric processes on other planets.

The Segway Ninebot Max G30LP, the company’s urban-focused e-scooter, is now 29% off on Amazon, reaching its all-time low price. The range-topping Max G30LP has a top speed of 18.6 mph (~29.9 kph) and a range of up to 25 miles (40.2 km). Plus, it comes with a foldable design and weighs 38.6 lbs (17.5 kg).

A latency issue discovered plaguing the Retroid Dual Screen Add-on has caused a delay in the shipping of the accessory. While Retroid says the issue has now been fixed, a firmware update is necessary before orders are sent out, hence the delay.

Qualcomm has refreshed its Snapdragon 7 series with an option expected to power Xiaomi's upcoming Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus. Launched as the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, the new chipset contains marginal gains over the outgoing Snapdragon 7s Gen 3.

The Beelink GTi15 Ultra launched in China in July 2025, and now, the company has made the Intel Arrow Lake mini PC available to the global market. It supports Beelink's EX Pro eGPU dock, which promises "lossless" performance.

With the next MacBook Pro 14 and MacBook Pro 16 reportedly delayed into early 2026, early evidence that Apple has created two new Mac mini variants. The two variants are expected to directly replace Apple's existing M4 and M4 Pro versions.

The Samsung Bespoke AI Jet Bot Steam Ultra robot vacuum and mop will be on show at IFA 2025, according to a recent announcement from the brand. This premium model features a camera-based navigation system, an extending brush and a climbing ability. Plus, this robot vacuum and others from Samsung have received a ‘Diamond’ security rating.

Kirby Air Riders won’t be an inexpensive Switch 2 game, or a small title in terms of file size. Buyers can pre-order the Nintendo eShop version for $69.99 before its November 20th release date. The new riders and courses add up to a 25 GB download, which is slightly larger than Mario Kart World.

The Xiaomi 15T series is widely expected to launch soon as Xiaomi's sub-premium devices for the year on the global market. While previous phones have generally used the same chassis as their Redmi K-series counterparts, that looks set to change this year.

Fans of gaming on the go through Xbox Cloud might not have to spend $20 a month on the Ultimate Game Pass tier. Microsoft could be working towards a cheaper way to grant cloud gaming access to a larger number of people.

Splinter Cell Remake could make a surprise appearance at Gamescom 2025 in Cologne, according to a Reddit user. But we will have to wait until the conference starts to know for sure.

As reported by users, the latest Windows 11 update is causing SSD failures when heavy file transfers are initiated. Microsoft hasn't acknowledged the issue yet, but Phison has responded to it.

The Pixel 10 Pro XL has stopped by Geekbench on its way to being launched. While the device may only be running pre-release software, its Tensor G5 chipset easily outperforms the Tensor G4 while getting close to Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.

No Galaxy S26, no Galaxy S26+ and not even a Galaxy S26 Edge in 2026. According to a recent industry report, Samsung is making major changes to its Galaxy S25 successors. And for the first time, an innovative new Samsung display will provide more privacy on the go without a privacy screen.

Anker appears to be developing a new Prime Wireless Charging Station. Recently listed as a Qi2-certified accessory in the WPC database, this product will support 25W wireless charging. Other features appear to include the brand's new AirCool technology and an adjustable angle stand.

HMD Global is expected to soon launch the Vibe 2, an affordable mid-range smartphone that has already been previewed by a retailer. Apparently, the design is somewhat reminiscent of the iPhone 17 Pro, with features including an improved main camera and a larger battery.

Officially, the Geekom A9 Max is set to launch later this week. Nonetheless, Geekom has quietly started offering its new mini-PC through both its retail platform and on Amazon with a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU and a whole heap of ports.

The 12.7-inch Teclast Art Pad Pro starts at a price of less than $300, but it has more to offer than just its large form factor. With 256 GB of storage, a gaming-ready MediaTek Helio G99 octacore processor, dual SIM and a 10,000 mAh battery, it packs a punch in terms of features.

Ncsoft’s Cinder City is an MMO tactical shooter set in a ruined Seoul. First gameplay will debut at Gamescom 2025 with RTX features. Players can expect squad-focused combat, mechs, big boss fights, and a 2026 launch.

The LG C5 hits the sweet spot for anyone considering their first 4K OLED TV, delivering the picture quality and versatility you’d expect from a flagship without the eye-watering price tag. Even better, Woot is currently offering the 65-inch C5 at its lowest price yet, a rare chance to pick up one of 2025’s best OLEDs at a bargain.