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Orange Pi has updated its RISC-V single-board computer options with a third model in less than a year. Joining the RV and RV2, the Orange Pi R2S comes in multiple memory options for a starting price of just $30.

Fans of Tesla's fastest car with the longest range will be delighted to hear that a long overdue refresh is on the horizon. The 2026 Model S has now been snapped without camo for the first time.

8Bitdo’s Switch 2-compatible Ultimate 2 wireless gaming controller is now available at its lowest-ever price on Amazon. The wireless controller features a Nintendo-style layout, RGB ring lights, TMR joysticks, motion control, and button remapping. Plus, it has a 1,000 mAh battery and tri-mode connectivity with Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless via dongle, and wired USB.

Earlier this week, Garmin restarted its Beta Program for previous generation Forerunner smartwatches with the first v24.xx build. While the update promised to resolve several outstanding bug fixes, Garmin has already been forced to pull the software because it caused repeatable system crashes when accessing Garmin Coach suggestions.

The Oppo Find X9 and X9 Pro are tipped to be among the first Android smartphones to launch with the new premium Dimensity 9500 processor from MediaTek. Now, they might be the first in their line to debut with a new camera hump for multiple generations. Their new design may or may not mimic that of OnePlus' new compact flagship.

The Honor Magic V5 could soon be joining the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Vivo X Fold5 in a shake up of the foldable market. Allegedly set to combine a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with a circa-6,000 mAh battery that supports 80 W wired charging, the Honor Magic V5 is also now expected to outshine its peers with a dazzling Silk Gold colourway.

The Stellar Blade PC port is already the most popular single-player Sony Interactive Entertainment published title launched on Steam. Previous PS4 and PS5 games suffered from choppy graphics on PCs. Optimized visuals and the lack of region locks have contributed to an impressive Steam player count.

Nubia is now selling the Pad Pro internationally. Shipping later this month too, the Nubia Pad Pro contains hardware like a 144 Hz and 2.8K display, a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset and a 10,100 mAh battery that recharges quickly. All this hardware can be picked up for just $399 with a free case when factoring in Nubia's pre-order deals.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 has debuted on Geekbench. Like its predecessor, it uses a top-spec SoC from MediaTek. Update: The article originally claimed it's the S11 Ultra that surfaced in the Geekbench database. This has been amended.

Looks like all three Galaxy Watch models coming out this year will adopt the squircle design introduced by the Galaxy Watch Ultra. Renders for the three, including the base Galaxy Watch8, have surfaced online showing the design.

GameSir has confirmed more details about its upcoming G7 Pro wireless controller. Available to pre-order later this week, the company has already revealed a launch discount code that will drop the G7 Pro's retail price by 5%. On top of that, the company has confirmed that a version that can communicate with Xbox consoles wirelessly is coming, too.

Buyers in the UK can now get a free tablet with their Galaxy S25 or Galaxy Z Fold 6/Flip6 purchase. To be eligible, the device needs to be bought from specific retailers.

Google has just started offering the second beta of what will eventually become its next Android 16 quarterly update for Pixel devices. While Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 is packed full of visual changes, one that could get overlooked is Desktop experience features buried within Developer options that gives Pixel fans a taste of Google's future Motorola Ready For and Samsung DeX competitor.

According to recent reports, DJI is preparing to release a new pocket-sized action camera next month. Now, the positively tiny Osmo Nano has been spotted in an early leak after appearing last month at the FCC in the US.

If you're into fast-paced first-person shooters with tight gunplay and a dark sense of humor, Steam has a deal that could be worth a look. Postal: Brain Damaged is now available for under $5 – its lowest price yet.

Amazfit is pushing a new update to the Active 2 and Active 2 Premium smartwatch. Software version 6.1.18.3 brings a new feature for the always on display (AOD) mode and other improvements for touch interactions. This appears to be a phased rollout to all users of these wearables.

If the latest leaks for GTA 6 are to be believed, the final chapter of the game is in “development hell.” It seems like Rockstar has cut a lot of content from Chapter 4 and Chapter 5, which they are now reworking.

Chrono Odyssey aims to redefine the MMORPG genre with its innovative time-manipulation mechanics, expansive open world and flexible class system. Scheduled for release in 2025, the game was just showcased in a 17-minute gameplay trailer that's already turning heads with its fast-paced combat, immersive environments and stunning visuals. Curious players won’t have to wait long – the closed beta launches on Steam on June 20.

Vivo has now officially confirmed its plans to launch its premium foldable phone for the year, the Vivo X Fold5 on June 25. The X Fold5 is said to be lighter, thinner, and stronger, and is rumored to feature three 50 MP rear snappers.

Casio’s Hidden Glow Volume 2 G-Shock series is now purchasable in the US, with six glow-in-the-dark watches featuring marine-inspired blue-white designs, priced between $110 and $140.

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, considered by many to be one of the best AC games, is now available on Steam for under $5. This 75% price cut has made the AC Brotherhood a must-play for anyone on the hunt for their next third-person action game fix.

Seiko has revealed the new Prospex SRPL81 Jaws 50th Anniversary Limited Edition watch. This diving timepiece will shortly be released in the US, Australia and Japan. It is a water resistant model with an automatic movement, a timer on the rotating bezel, and Lumitbrite elements.

Xgimi's new MoGo 4 series of portable projectors bring significant upgrades and new features. From an integrated battery for true portability to improved speakers and higher brightness levels, the MoGo 4 and MoGo 4 Laser are an upgrade over their predecessors.

PUBG: Battlegrounds is offering the Summer Ready Pack DLC for free on Steam. The pack includes cosmetic gear like teal beachwear, supply items, and bonus currency for limited-time download.

Elon Musk has confirmed that the Starlink satellite Internet service will come with gigabit speeds in 2026. SpaceX has also launched a new dish that can take advantage of gigabit downloads.

The Garmin Venu X1 smartwatch has been announced and is due for release in the near future. It is said to have the brand’s largest display and thinnest case, with premium materials like titanium and sapphire glass. Features include a built-in flashlight, integrated speakers and microphone and the new Breathing Variations tool.

An industry analyst has heard from his sources that Sony could further hike PlayStation 5 prices in India. The regular PS5 will cost ₹4,000 more, while the PS5 Digital Edition's cost will increase by ₹5,000.

The Epic Games Store is now giving away a new free game as it winds up another Mega Sale period. Available on PC, Two Point Hospital builds on the casual business simulation genre with a return to the dynamics of the classic Theme Hospital but updated with modern visuals and game mechanics.

The new pickups with V8 engines will come with a 'Symbol of Protest' logo against the electric vehicle mandates that drove them out of the production lines. The badging shows the iconic horned ram head busting out of a Hemi engine block.

Anker is rumored to be working on a new 4-port wall charger. A leaked image shows that this accessory will offer two USB-C ports and two USB-A ports. Based on the features revealed in a recent report, it appears that this model will be cheaper than the older Anker 747 Charger.

The Home Assistant 2025.6 release is now available. This update brings a wide range of features and enhancements, including a new way to visualize Bluetooth device connections. The release also brings support for more smart home products through new and improved integrations.

A new software update has begun rolling out to the stellar Sonos Ace headphones. It brings improved active noise cancellation and call clarity and expands its TV Audio Swap feature.

While the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite has been confirmed on paper in a Galaxy Z Fold7 certification, the third Samsung teaser gives us a small taste of the improvements that can be expected in the Samsung foldable in terms of cameras.

A South Korean media outlet reports Samsung has started working on mass production of the Exynos 2600. It will be manufactured on Samsung's SF2 node, and could potentially be the first 2 nm smartphone SoC to hit the market next year.

A new, robust smartwatch is now available at an affordable price. The model features an integrated GNSS module and can be used for a wide variety of sports. It features a display based on AMOLED technology.

More details regarding the Zen 7 CPU architecture have surfaced, giving us our first look at the possible core count of the flagship Zen 7 consumer CPU. According to information obtained by Moore's Law Is Dead, Zen 7 desktop chips could boast a 2x core count increase over the current Zen 5 Ryzen 9000 CPUs.

Withings is significantly expanding the functionality of its products with the aim of providing users with even more detailed insights into their health and wellbeing. But there is one small and one potentially very large catch.

We now have another major update regarding Casio's upcoming MRG-B5000B series square G-Shock launch in August 2025. The ¥935,000 (~$6,000) model will feature tsuiki-style finishing and will be limited to just 500 units.

Infinix is now selling its latest affordable gaming smartphone, the GT 30 Pro, in India. Designed for gamers in mind, the Infinix GT 30 Pro features a 144 Hz AMOLED display, a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate chipset, and a 5,500 mAh battery that supports 45 W wired charging. You can now purchase the device directly from Flipkart in India.

The OnePlus Nord 5 has made its Geekbench debut. It uses a last-gen Snapdragon 8 series SoC and not a MediaTek SKU as predicted by leaks

A new leak has now revealed early performance numbers of Qualcomm's next-gen flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2. The September-bound SoC looks set to bring a 20-30% performance boost over the Snapdragon 8 Elite, and could outperform the iPhone 17 series' A19 Pro across the board.

Edifier has unviled the ES20, ES60, and ES300 Bluetooth speakers, blending portability and stylish design with versatile sound presets, ambient lighting, and smartphone connectivity. The lineup ranges from compact IP67-rated models to high-resolution tabletop units with LDAC and AirPlay support.

In the latest Lenovo laptop deal, the Yoga Slim 7x is seeing one of its lowest prices. The Snapdragon laptop has a 3K OLED screen that rivals more expensive alternatives. Despite barebones connectivity, the portability and long battery life of the Yoga Slim 7x have led to positive reviews.

RedMagic has updated its keyboard line with the Ice Blade Magnetic Axis Keyboard. Available at a budget price tag in China, the keyboard combines features like a fast polling rate and snappy response times with an eye-catching full-width RGB light bar.

RedMagic has given its Shadow Blade mobile controller an upgrade in time for the release of its latest gaming tablet. Also compatible with other devices, the Shadow Blade 3 Controller should help improve the gaming experience on smartphones and tablets alike.

RedMagic has released a new wireless controller to complement its compact gaming tablet. Retailing for CNY 399 (~$55), the RedMagic Blade Controller offers dual-mode triggers and a 1,000 Hz wireless polling rate with a Total War: Three Kingdoms livery, among other features.

Garmin has discovered a significant new bug that it has been shipping inside recent Instinct E and Instinct 3 smartwatch updates. Resolved via a new beta update, the bug was causing some smartwatches to trigger critical battery mode regardless of their current charge level.

The Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box 4K, the Play HDMI sync box 8K and the Secure Cameras are currently receiving new updates. These latest releases arrive a little over a month after the previous round of updates. They are said to bring bug fixes and improvements to these devices.

BYD has revealed it is bringing its 5-minute EV charging to Europe. The 1000-volt tech is live in China and can add up to 400 km of driving range in just five minutes of plugging in.

Convert your favorite bike into an e-bike with minimal effort. This is the idea behind Kamingo, which is now crowdfunding on Kickstarter. The system weighs just 2.3 kg and initial assembly takes only 10 minutes.