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Nintendo will release a new Switch Lite next month and it will include a bestseller game that launched this year. The new handheld will be available in Europe, but its price hasn't been revealed.

Lenovo has launched a new 15-inch laptop globally. Equipped with a new Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset, the IdeaPad Slim 3 15Q7X11 also packs a built-in number pad, an optional 120 Hz display and a 50 Wh battery boasting an alleged 33 hours of battery life from a single charge.

Bose has revealed pricing, specifications and release dates for its latest pair of premium earbuds. Another pair of clip-on earbuds, the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds 2nd Gen, boasts 20% longer battery life than their predecessors, as well as Snapdragon Sound (Qualcomm aptX) support.

One of the year's biggest surprise hits is on sale on Steam for the first time: Pragmata has an impressive 96% positive rating, is 20% off until September 21 and costs $47.99.

Bose has returned to its Sport Open Earbuds brand with a new model. Launching globally in October with a choice of three colours, the new open earbuds adopt a clip-on design with up to 22 hours of battery life, Bluetooth Multipoint connectivity and Google Find Hub support.

RAM: Random Access Mayhem is a pixel-art roguelike shooter with a genuinely creative core concept – there is no traditional player character. The game is now 50% off on Steam for the first time and costs just $7.49 until September 29.

After numerous well-known musicians hinted at possible collaborations with GTA 6, Spotify is now displaying the mysterious images on massive billboards – including in New York, Los Angeles and Miami. However, what the streaming service is planning together with Rockstar Games remains unclear.

RGG Studio details Stranger Than Heaven at TGS 2026. Explore Tojo Clan origins across five historical eras, unique limb combat, and its official Jan 15, 2027 launch.

Lenovo has launched a new budget 14-inch laptop globally. Featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon C silicon, the IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 is also said to last over 30 hours in official battery life tests. Early retail listings indicate that the laptop could start at around ~$485, too.

Grand Seiko has announced the SBGW325, a 600-piece limited edition that references the Arabic numerals of the 2001 SBGW003. Its 37.3 mm steel case comes with a manual-winding 9S64 caliber, and the crocodile strap is hand-dyed using natural indigo.

MediaTek's new Dimensity 9600 Pro could cost up to $220 per unit, according to a report from Taiwan, potentially setting a new record for one of the manufacturer's flagship chips. Qualcomm and Apple are also reportedly charging more for their upcoming 2nm chips.

Lenovo has finally released one of its 16-inch gaming laptops with Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 12GB laptop GPU. Also packing a new Arrow Lake HX processor, the Legion Pro 5i 16IAX10 contains a 240 Hz display, 32 GB of RAM and undercuts existing GeForce RTX 5070 Ti options with the same amount of VRAM.

GameSir has shared a live photo of its upcoming controller, the G7 Pro Yakuza: Like a Dragon edition. The controller is on display at Tokyo Game Show, but there's no news regarding its launch.

Anyone who finds traditional city builders too predictable can currently pick up an unusual alternative on Steam at its lowest-ever price. Urbek City Builder deliberately does away with a traditional money system and is 85% off until September 21, bringing the price down to $2.84.

Thanks to bigger batteries and the more power-efficient Apple A20 Pro SoC, Apple promises some excellent battery life gains for the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone 18 Pro Max. However, Dave2D shows that the battery life improvements aren't as impressive as some might've imagined.

Xiaomi has apparently raised the prices of at least seven current laptops in China. Depending on the model, prices increased by 400 to 700 yuan within a short period – equivalent to around $54 to $93. The manufacturer has yet to provide an official explanation.

With the Galaxy Z Fold8, Samsung finally addressed one of the biggest criticisms of the Fold series by adopting a wider form factor. The result is a cover display that feels much more practical in everyday use and an inner screen that is easier to use. After reviewing the Galaxy Z Flip8, we believe Samsung's smaller foldable would benefit from a similar redesign.

OnePlus China president Li Jie has confirmed the OnePlus 16 will offer a global 165Hz refresh rate and ship as the first phone running ColorOS 17. Tipster Digital Chat Station says the panel uses new Oriental Screen X4 material and revised circuitry, with the 165Hz toggle placed in the standard display menu rather than Developer Options, where the OnePlus 15 buried it after its October 2025 launch.

Citizen has announced two new limited editions under "The Citizen" line, and both have hand-made Tosa washi paper dials with annual accuracy of plus or minus five seconds. The AQ4100-65X and AQ4106-00B are due in October at 3,000 and 3,100 dollars.

RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator is continuously getting better thanks to the tireless efforts of developers worldwide. The RPCS3 has now announced a massive news for Nvidia GPU owners, as a performance-reducing bug has been resolved.

The Honor X80 Max Pro is very versatile: On the one hand, it’s well-protected against the elements; on the other hand, it still looks modern and sleek. On the one hand, it has a large battery; on the other hand, it’s a fairly slim smartphone. But in some areas, compromises have to be made.

The Huawei Watch D3 also offers the ability to quantify—or at least estimate—vascular stiffness. We examine the scientific background and how this feature is implemented in Huawei’s new smartwatch.

Treyarch has published its final Black Ops 7 Dev Talk. Design director Kevin Drew said the studio is ready to build something players have never experienced, while co-studio head Yale Miller reviewed a two-year run covering 2024 Black Ops 6 and 2025 Black Ops 7, a run that ended with the franchise recording its weakest United States sales ranking since 2008.

OpenAI has turned off automatic escalation to Thinking for ChatGPT Plus and Pro. Asking the model to think harder no longer changes anything. The stronger answer is still there, but you have to pick the level yourself. Plus accounts also run into a ceiling below the top steps.

Leaked benchmarks for an unreleased Xiaomi 18 Pro reveal specifications for the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and suggest that the performance split may be smaller than expected.

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max hides its Face ID hardware under the display for the first time, but testing shows that this has led to an undesirable side effect when the phone is paired with a matte screen protector.

Capcom's TGS 2026 Spotlight brought Mega Man: Dual Override details, a Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen date, Street Fighter 6's Arjun and Resident Evil Switch 2 ports.

Citizen Thailand has unveiled the “Autumn Light” NH9133-01X, a 300-piece regional exclusive featuring a brown fumé dial, rose-gold accents, and an open-heart display revealing its automatic Miyota 8229 movement. The 40mm watch comes with special presentation packaging befitting the limited edition.

Casio is reportedly preparing the CMK-100, a mechanical series said to use a titanium case and a sapphire crystal over a Miyota 8215. Three references are described, on textile, titanium and leather, and no price has been announced.

Denuvo is suing the notorious game pirate known as “Voices38”. The game cracker is well known for circumventing Denuvo’s DRM protection on games once considered impenetrable.

Honor has revealed new details about the Win Tablet ahead of its launch in China. The compact, gaming-focused model is confirmed to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

Casio has confirmed the Oceanus OCW-P3000 for 16 October. The company has revived the Cachalot line with a rotating bezel tied to world time. The titanium and ceramic trio starts at 220,000 yen (~1,409), above the leaked figures, and drops to a 10 bar water resistance.

BenQ has introduced the CP05 collaborative display lineup, consisting of a 55-inch and 75-inch variants. The displays run Android 15 and are powered by an octa-core ARM SoC with 16 GB of RAM.

Aaeon has introduced the MIX-PTLWV1, which happens to be a mini ITX motherboard with an Intel Core Ultra 5 325 CPU paired with up to a whopping 128 GB of DDR5-6400 RAM. Being aimed primarily at industrial and enterprise workloads, the motherboard features a rich selection of I/O options.

A modified Switch 2 with a simpler-to-swap battery is surfacing at European stores. Unfortunately, the new Zelda 40th Anniversary console won’t be as straightforward to repair. On the other hand, the revised Nintendo hardware has slightly reduced battery life.

The Oppo K14 was launched in March 2026 with 5G connectivity and a 7,000mAh battery. The company has now introduced the K14 Lite in India as a more affordable 4G alternative.

Spotify is investigating bugs preventing users from following, unfollowing, blocking, or unblocking accounts. The issues coincide with the rollout of a new recommendation-control feature, raising fresh concerns about the platform’s stability.

The Boox Note Mini C has debuted with an 8.52" Kaleido 3 color E Ink display and an eight-core CPU for reading, sketching, and productivity apps. The tablet runs Android 16 and comes with pen support, fingerprint unlock, dual speakers, a microphone, and Smooth Refresh display technology.

Honor's Pad X9b Max tablet is now rolling out internationally with a 13-inch 120Hz LCD and Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 processor. It has a 10,100mAh battery with 45W charging, up to 6GB of physical RAM and 256GB of storage. The tablet runs MagicOS 10 based on Android 16.

AI’s data-center buildout could triple global e-waste over the next 25 years, according to a new report. The forecast highlights growing concerns about how discarded AI servers and related infrastructure will be repaired, reused or recycled.

There is a divide between Marvel’s Wolverine reviewers on Metacritic and PS Store buyers. Its 77 Metacritic average is less impressive than the marketplace’s 4.84/5.0 rating. Although the PS5 game offers more linear gameplay, its user score is higher than any Insomniac Spider-Man title.

Opus 5 was previously locked behind Claude’s paid plans, but it has now started appearing on free accounts without any announcement from Anthropic. There is no visible way to activate the offer, and its allowance does not follow Claude’s usual five-hour reset.

Casio has unveiled the long-awaited GW-BX5600-1 and GW-BX5600-1A1 in the US, bringing high-contrast MIP displays to its classic G-Shock 5600 design. Both models feature Tough Solar charging, Multiband 6 timekeeping, Bluetooth, and customizable display layouts.

Recently, reports about changes to Xbox Game Pass have been circulating, and they suggest the removal of cloud streaming as well as day-one games. However, that might not be entirely true, as industry insiders point out.

Swiss producer Helvepic unveils Epic Montreux 2027 at Auditorium Stravinski, featuring 2WEI's first full live concert and an international composition competition.

A new leak has suggested that no new Nvidia Rubin GPUs will launch next year. Both Nvidia and AMD are said to reveal their complete arsenal in 2028, barring one RDNA 5 GPU that will break cover next year.

Courtesy of yet another sale on Best Buy, it appears that the Lenovo LOQ Essential gaming laptop can now be purchased with a sizable $650 discount. In fact, the RTX 5060-powered laptops' current price is only $50 higher than its Labor Day sale price.

Xiaomi has released its upgraded TV Stick HD in more countries. Now sold in the Eurozone for under €55, the Xiaomi TV Stick HD (2nd Gen) boasts a faster chipset than its predecessor, as well as Google TV and Dolby Audio support.

The Galaxy S27 series is expected early next year, and while Samsung has not shared any information, leaks and rumors have hinted at some impressive upgrades. The Galaxy S27 Ultra is now said to rework how images are processed for a more natural look.

Asus has finally released one of its latest budget gaming laptops. Available internationally, the TUF Gaming 16 (2026) is a 16-inch gaming laptop that combines a 144 Hz display with a choice of 85 W GPUs. The new laptop offers upgradeable RAM and dual SSD slots, too.