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Japan’s Patent Office provisionally rejected Nintendo’s patent application for “monster‑capturing” mechanics, finding the claim lacked novelty in light of prior art from older games and mods. This is a ruling that bolsters Palworld developer Pocketpair’s defense in its ongoing lawsuit, in which Nintendo is also a plaintiff.

The Huawei Mate X6 debuted late last year, positioning it as a high-end foldable smartphone. Now, its successor, potentially called the Huawei Mate X7, appears to be in development, with a new leak revealing key details.

Durabook has unveiled the R10 2-in-1 laptop designed to survive six-foot drops, dust and water exposure, and extreme temperatures while providing on-board Copilot+ AI services, a sunlight-readable touchscreen, and hot-swap batteries.

Garmin has moved many of its recent mid-range smartwatches on to a major new software update. Flighted on its Beta Program, v12.12 introduces various changes from System Software 10.36 with various new features, bug fixes and other associated changes.

Global pricing and complete specifications have now emerged for the Anbernic RG DS. Disappointingly, it seems that Anbernic's next retro gaming handheld is less powerful and potentially even more expensive than it previously suggested.

After the latest Microsoft earnings report, the state of Xbox hardware sales is predictably dire. The Q1 2026 fiscal data reveal another 29% decline in revenue. Game Pass experienced minor growth, but Xbox price increases have led some subscribers to cancel the service.

The Casio Edifice EFB-730D-2BV and EFB-730D-3AV watches are now available in the UK. These two analog timepieces have also been confirmed for release in other European countries, like the Netherlands and France. Each has a colored face with three sub-dials, and a stainless steel casing and strap.

In a video uploaded 5 days ago, YouTuber Kingmi Mobile retrofitted an iPhone 17 Pro Max with a cooling system he removed from a RedMagic 11 Pro+ device, revealing an 8% jump in performance.

Rogbid has just launched VisionShift, its first smart glasses with electrochromic lenses and AI translation in 100+ languages. The glasses are priced at $59.99 during the Double 11 sale.

HMD Global has unveiled a new mid-range smartphone, the M-Kopa X30, that combines a camera module in the design of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro with a 50 MP selfie camera, a 1080p+ display and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Capcom is running a special Halloween deal on Steam that lets you nab six highly-rated Resident Evil titles at 71% off for a limited time. The Resident Evil Reload Collection includes the recently released Resident Evil Village, together with five other great titles for under $50.

A new study by Cambridge researchers indicates that humans have a higher-than-expected sensitivity to display pixel density. This means that even in the case of desktop monitors, most indivduals will be able to discern more detail on an 8K panel.

Casio has confirmed that it will shortly release the new G-Shock G-Squad GBD-200-1A1 and GBD-200-7A watches in various European countries. What sets these new versions apart from their predecessors is a positive MIP display, which the company suggests improves readability. Other features of these sports watches include Bluetooth connectivity and support for world time.

Microsoft executives have stated that the company remains invested in making first-party hardware. Even so, YouTuber Austin Evans suggests that many OEMs will manufacture the next Xbox console. The hybrid PC/consoles would offer multiple performance tiers, with varying prices and features.

The CEO of digital security firm Memento Labs admits that the organization developed the "Dante" malware uncovered in a recent Kaspersky report. Worryingly, Memento Labs indicates that the malware was used by an undisclosed "government client," potentially for spying on private citizens.

Aaeon has introduced a new and relatively compact computer that’s designed for rather demanding industrial use cases. The mini PC is powered by different Intel chipsets and can accommodate multiple SSDs.

Casio has released the Edifice EFV-C120D-1A4 watch in a few countries, including the UK. This new analog-digital watch has a stainless steel casing, surrounding a black and red dial, with an accompanying metal strap. Plus, it offers a range of tools, including Telememo, daily alarms and a stopwatch.

After twenty years of research, astronomers have just discovered a planet which looks remarkably like Earth. And that's not all, because further studies will be needed to determine whether life has developed there.

After several weeks of waiting, the Lenovo Legion Go 65W 12800mAh Power Bank is finally available to buy. The power bank has a built-in kickstand - a pretty useful feature for the Legion Go S, which doesn't have a kickstand like its siblings.

Polar has finally made the Grit X2 available in the US. Priced to compete with the Garmin Fenix E and $200 cheaper than the Grit X2 Pro, the Grit X2 combines an AMOLED display with a stainless steel bezel for under $800.

TobenONE has introduced a modular and customizable charging hub. Different types of devices can be charged wirelessly, but this accessory can also be used to control a computer or laptop.

With the Sequence 23L camera backpack and the Exposure 10L vest, Moment has launched two new products that are designed for photography enthusiasts and are supposed to make it easier to carry cameras, lenses and accessories.

Garmin is rolling out a new software update to its Fenix 8 Pro models, which promises numerous improvements. These include new features as well as bug fixes.

Vivo is due to announce the global versions of the X300 and X300 Pro tomorrow. In the meantime, pricing for both variants have surfaced, as have battery capacities for both models that differ from their Chinese counterparts.

A new leak has revealed key specs of an upcoming smartphone from HMD. Codenamed Lord Chaos, the phone is reported to have a 144Hz OLED display, a Snapdragon 7 series processor, Qi 2 support, and the fastest wired charging speed on an HMD-branded device.

NZXT is giving away an Intel gaming PC powered by the RTX 5060. Entries are currently open, and you'll need to join the NZXT x Intel Club to participate.

Halloween is coming, and the developer of Lethal Company has recently released his new horror game. And it will immerse you in a unique universe that will appeal to your imagination.

Accessory manufacturer Orico seems to be expanding its product portfolio. With past teasers, the company teased a mini PC that looks identical to the Apple Mac Pro, and now, the brand is teasing another system that looks similar to the Mac mini.

OnePlus has now confirmed the extent of its OnePlus 15 global release plans. Not only has the company outlined when its new flagship will be available to purchase, but it has also revealed its OnePlus 15 Early Bird Campaign ahead of time.

Anker has revealed a new Black Myth: Wukong version of the recently released Prime Power Bank (26K, 300W). Said to be coming soon to the US, the portable accessory has a black and gold design with many nods to the game. It can be used to charge three devices simultaneously, and it has an integrated digital display.

Sony has finally revealed the PlayStation Plus lineup for November 2025. The headliner is Stray, an adventure game where you play as a stray cat exploring a cyberpunk city.

TrimUI is finally set to replace the Smart Pro with a more powerful alternative. Dubbed the Smart Pro S, the gaming handheld is said to expand upon TrimUI's PlayStation Portable lookalike in various areas.

Even after a triumphant launch, Battlefield 6 does not have the same massive console player base as Call of Duty. New Circana data confirms that Call of Duty HQ remains ahead of the new Battlefield release. Black Ops 7 will add to the many military shooters that EA has to contend with.

The Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) is now available at the brand’s online store in more European countries. Launched in the UK earlier in 2025, this gadget is designed to bring Google TV to your TV or projector. Features of the upgraded model include support for 4K decoding, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.

Sharp has launched two new V series projectors for professional use: the XP-V731U and the XP-V801U. The letter V seemingly stands for value, with the brand describing these models as “cost-efficient”. Features of the WUXGA projectors include a laser light source offering up to 8,000 ISO lumens brightness and compatibility with a wide range of mounts and lenses.

Most players have negatively reviewed the free-to-play battle royale mode for Battlefield 6 called RedSec. It is separate from the base game but some players find the interlinked challenges to be annoying.

Google is testing a new way to personalize Android Auto with home screen widgets that can display apps like Weather, Clock, or Spotify directly on the car’s dashboard. Still in early development, the feature will let drivers resize and manage widgets from their phones while keeping essential controls within reach.

The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and CMF Phone 2 Pro share nearly identical specs, including the display, chip, and battery, at similar prices. The decision depends entirely on two key trade-offs. Find out here about the main differences between the new Nothing Phone (3a) Lite and its twin, the CMF Phone 2 Pro.

Honor has received certification to sell smartphones with a new ultra-high capacity silicon carbon battery. Currently rumoured to be offered in two smartphones soon, the new battery technology will not force either smartphone to compromise on overall thickness either.

In Ye Guild Clerk!, players don’t take on the role of a hero but that of a guild secretary in a fantasy world. Instead of slaying monsters, you chat with animal adventurers and assign quests from the comfort of your desk. The free cozy game launched on Steam on October 28 and has received overwhelmingly positive feedback since its release.

GMKtec's NucBox M7 Ultra is now available globally. The mini PC features the AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U, with the relatively capable Radeon 680M iGPU. It also has USB4 and OCuLink ports, bringing eGPU support.

A prototype of the unreleased Pokémon Pokopia has surfaced online. This early build appears to date back to before Game Freak handed the project over to Koei Tecmo, offering a glimpse of the game’s original direction.

The Philips Hue app version 5.54 has arrived for some users. This release brings an improvement for the Hue AI Assistant, which launched earlier in 2025. Plus, there are new tools linked to the Hue Bridge Pro’s MotionAware functionality, and a change for Hue Secure camera users.

Lenovo's Legion 5 15 for €1,500 offers one of the best OLED screens in combination with the fastest version of the mobile GeForce RTX 5070. You get a lot of gaming performance for a fair price.

MediaTek's new Kompanio 540 SoC is now official with an 8-core CPU, Mali-G57 GPU and support for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6. It will power Chromebooks starting January 2026.

Motorola has released the Edge 70 a few days ahead of schedule. Equipped with a 4,800 mAh silicon carbon battery inside a 5.99 mm housing, the Edge 70 can be picked up with massive discounts at launch that drop its retail price by £250 in the UK or €300 in the Eurozone.

The world’s first highway capable of wirelessly charging electric vehicles while in motion has opened on the A10 southwest of Paris. The “Charge as you drive” pilot project uses induction coils embedded in the road surface to deliver up to 300 kilowatts of power to EVs as they travel.

The Portable Diesel Heater is the new outdoor heater from BougeRV. The smart heating device uses diesel as a fuel to provide warmth. It delivers 5 kW of heating power, which is enough to warm a 307 ft³ tent in 8 minutes. Plus, you can control the gadget with both a remote and an app for preheating convenience.

The Nvidia Jetson IGX Thor T5000 module that combines a Blackwell GPU and a 14-core ARM processor plus 128 GB LPDDR5X RAM provides 2,070 FP4 TFLOPS of AI crunching power for autonomous physical AI agents like self-driving cars and humanoid robots.

Nothing has now officially released the Phone (3a) Lite with dual 50 MP cameras, a 120 Hz and 3,000 nit display, and a 5,000 mAh battery. While the Phone (3a) Lite has reached Europe, the UK and other markets, the company remains silent about US availability.