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Seiko's Edo Murasaki 145th anniversary collection is now open for preorder on the brand's Japanese online store ahead of an October 9 release. All the watches range in price from ¥63,800 to ¥330,000 (~$400 to $2,071). The store ships only within Japan, and several references are domestic-only.

The Ocarina of Time remake release date may see a trio of Zelda 40th Anniversary gear. A censored product photo leaks a third option alongside the Zelda Switch 2 console and Pro Controller. A standalone Joy-Con 2, an amiibo, or a collector’s edition for the next Switch 2 game are possibilities.

The Dell subnotebook comes with one of the best IPS displays for the price and an attractive design that looks more expensive than it really is.

Minisforum has released a new mini-PC globally. Equipped with Intel's Wildcat Lake platform, the M2 Air also supports up to 64 GB of RAM, which it combines with upgradeable storage, a USB4 port and dual 2.5 Gigabit LAN.

Leaked details suggest Intel's Razor Lake-AX APU retains Nova Lake's Coyote Cove and Arctic Wolf CPU cores rather than adopting newer architectures and skips overclocking support entirely, unlike its Razor Lake-S sibling.

Dell’s latest monitor combines a massive 43-inch IPS panel with an 8-megapixel Sony Starvis webcam and a USB-C port capable of charging laptops at up to 100 watts. These features are designed to make the monitor ideal for conference rooms.

Astronomers have detected, for the first time, three supermassive black holes located in the same galaxy. However, while this discovery is significant, further studies will be needed, particularly to determine their fate.

Seiko's Alpinist Mechanical GMT in blue and black is now up for preorder on the brand's Japanese online store at ¥155,100 (~$974) each. The HBC008J and HBC009J release September 11 through Core Shops only, with no international launch announced.

The Motorola Razr Plus 2026 (Razr 70+) is intended to be more affordable than the current top-of-the-line clamshell foldables, yet still offer plenty of performance and features. We’ll find out if the new concept works out.

Vivo is set to launch a brand-new, affordable mid-range smartphone soon, which can already be seen in advance in a leaked product image. With a 7,200 mAh battery and a 50-megapixel main camera in a water-resistant body, the Vivo Y31T is expected to offer an attractive price-to-performance ratio.

Garmin has released a new update to several of its recent smartwatches. A major release, the new update targets bugs present in older software while improving the user experience in other areas, too.

While some manufacturers only equip their business laptops with pretty weak IPS panels, Asus equips its new ExpertBook PM5 G2 with a high-resolution WQHD IPS panel with a frequency of 144 Hz, which is ideal for productive tasks.

(Pricing, availability updated) Huawei has started selling the second-generation MateBook Fold Ultimate Design in China. The premium foldable laptop features an 18-inch dual-layer OLED display, the new Kirin X90 Plus processor, HarmonyOS 6.1, and support for a new AI-powered M-Pencil stylus.

Qualcomm has long confirmed its plans to launch new flagship SoCs next month at its Snapdragon Summit. The line-leading Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro has now made a rogue appearance on AnTuTu, posting impressive performance numbers relative to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 that powers current flagship models.

Daniel Richtman claims a Kingdom Hearts announcement is planned for D23's Friday showcase. With the dedicated panel not until Saturday, a leaked Fortnite crossover may be the likelier fit for tonight's (Aug 14's) slot.

In Age of Wonders, players not only move their armies across the world map but also lead them into battle themselves. The long-running fantasy series combines classic empire building with tactical turn-based combat and, in its latest installment, even lets players create their own race. Four Age of Wonders games are currently heavily discounted on Steam.

In our review, Xiaomi’s new mid‑range model impresses with its Leica cameras and excellent photo quality. We examine how well the Xiaomi 17T performs when recording video and compare it with the Oppo Find X9 Ultra to determine whether an affordable 2026 smartphone can deliver truly appealing footage.

Pearl Abyss has released Edania: Part 2 for Black Desert, opening the Inner Edania region with new bosses, hunting grounds, gear, and the Throne of Edana mode.

With a massive macro pad featuring 100 freely programmable mechanical keys, RGB lighting, and a polling rate of 8,000 Hz, Keychron aims to win over gaming enthusiasts and creative professionals alike.

Dustwind: Resistance should feel particularly familiar to players who grew up with the old Fallout games. The post-apocalyptic tactical RPG combines old-school charm with tactical real-time combat – and has dropped below $10 on Steam for the first time.

From AMD to Intel's Panther Lake Core Ultra 9 386H, while still fueling the mobile RTX 5090 with up to 160W! The 2026 refresh of Razer's thin & light gaming and creator laptop still begs the question: does it finally beat traditional heavy gaming laptops?

Apple has added the iPhone X and the 2018 15-inch MacBook Pro to its obsolete products list. The update moves both devices off Apple's vintage list and means Apple and its Authorized Service Providers will no longer repair them or supply parts, whether the device is in or out of warranty.

A PS5 game on the Steam Deck? What previously seemed almost unimaginable has now been achieved for the first time: Astro’s Playroom boots on Valve’s handheld with the help of the SharpEmu emulator – though it currently runs at just 0.6 FPS.

Judgment is a Yakuza spin-off that, for a change, puts players on the right side of the law – though there is naturally no shortage of hard-hitting martial arts action. The action-adventure is 75% off on Steam until August 27 and is available for just under $10 for the first time.

CATL wants to make electric vehicle batteries repairable rather than replaceable and is putting its money where its mouth is with a global repair network. These can cut an EV battery repair price tenfold from $14,800 and times down to 48 hours with mobile repair centers on trucks.

MSI has added a new laptop to its Titan 18 series, the Titan 18 HX 2026, featuring a lower-tier Intel chip and an RTX 5070 Ti paired with a smaller than ideal amount of RAM.

S-GAME has officially confirmed that Phantom Blade Zero, its dark wuxia action RPG, launches worldwide on October 29, 2026 for PS5 and PC. The kungfupunk title ships with native DLSS 4.5 support, ray-traced reflections, and shadows.

Apple has sent a new round of threat notifications warning iPhone users they may have been targeted by mercenary spyware. The alerts went out on August 13, 2026, reaching users in 110 countries. The notifications do not name a specific spyware maker, though Apple has pointed to NSO Group's Pegasus as an example in the past.

The Sonos Ace Ultra's design was leaked a few days ago, with the headphones appearing in FCC filing shortly after. And now, a new leak has revealed more details, including its price, release date, and specs.

A chaotic antihero, a planet full of junk and plenty of bizarre puzzles – the well-reviewed point-and-click adventure Deponia is completely free on Steam for a limited time.

Anyone who owns a bicycle can use the Asus Oxiis E250G1 Intelligent Bike Booster to transform it into an e-bike in just a few simple steps. Equipped with a cadence sensor, it is designed to respond just as quickly as a conventional e-bike, and can be charged via a USB-C charger.

A Windows kernel flaw was already being exploited by Lazarus hackers before Microsoft's August patch shipped. See which CVEs to prioritize this Patch Tuesday.

With the Moto G Max, Motorola is introducing a brand-new mid-range smartphone that offers a relatively large 7,000 mAh battery, a 120 Hz display without PWM flicker, and a 50-megapixel main camera at a price equivalent to around $290.

Rockstar's big Extended Look at GTA 6 could be significantly more extensive than previously thought. Three episodes with a combined runtime of more than an hour reportedly appeared briefly on the Portuguese Netflix page. However, the information cannot be conclusively verified.

Citizen's rectangular Dress Classic range is now on sale in the UK. The BJ6570-50E is priced at £229 (~$310) and the two-tone BJ6574-59E and gold-tone BJ6572-54X at £249 (~$337). All three use sapphire crystal, Eco-Drive and a 36 x 26.5 mm case with 50 m water resistance.

Twitch uses creator content to train Amazon's generative AI models. The setting arrived on August 12 already switched on for every account, with no announcement. It covers streams, chat, VODs, clips and images. Here is where the setting can be found and what it does not cover.

The launch of the Fairphone 6+ appears to be imminent, as leaks show the smartphone not only in what appears to be an official promotional video, but the complete spec sheet is also already available. According to the spec sheet, the Plus model will feature a new color and two hardware upgrades.

Neverness to Everness Version 1.3, Rising from the Moonlit Fog, launches August 19 with new characters Zankou and Linko, the Scarlet Letter finale, and new areas Fogden and Duskmoor.

Man of Honor, the $10 story DLC for Mafia: The Old Country, is live on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. Here's what's new with Enzo Favara and a young Ennio Salieri.

Urban Arrow has launched its first longtail electric cargo bike, the Breeze, in North America. The e-bike features Bosch’s Cargo Line motor, 24-inch wheels, a Bosch Purion 200 display, and an 800h Bosch PowerPack battery. Plus, it’s available in green and black colorways.

Casio's G-Shock GD-350S-1 has moved from preorder to general sale on Casio UK at £100 (~$135). The rugged digital offers vibration alerts through caseback shock absorbers, 200 m water resistance, world time and a five-year CR2032 battery.

New FCC paperwork shows SpaceX is working on a new Starlink router called the UTR-261. It is the company's first router built for Wi-Fi 7. The filing shows two Ethernet ports, a USB-C port, and support for Power over Ethernet, which is more than the single-port Router Mini (UTR-251).

Jacob Navok says that buyers will save money in an all-digital future. After the demise of physical games, the one-time Square Enix business lead predicts lower prices on the PS Store. He argues that having more publishers on the marketplace will encourage deeper discounts.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch laptop. Sold internationally with a global launch to come, the V14 Gen 7 combines Intel Wildcat Lake processors with up to 32 GB of RAM, a 1 TB SSD and an IPS display. The laptop's battery is said to last longer than 17 hours in official tests, too.

Lenovo has released one of its new 15-inch laptops internationally. Equipped with modern Intel Wildcat Lake processors, the V15 Gen 7 also comes with up to 32 GB of RAM, 1 TB of storage and a battery that is good for over 17 hours of usage in official battery life tests.

Chuwi's UniBook is a new 14-inch entry-level notebook priced at $449 powered by the Intel Wildcat Lake processors. While this strategic shift aims to revitalize the market for affordable notebooks, it entails significant performance compromises in practice.

Apple has opened a free manufacturing training hub in Houston within the facility set to begin producing the Mac mini, marking Apple's first U.S. production run for a consumer product in recent years.

Google has confirmed the Tensor G6 chip powering its new Pixel 11 series is built on TSMC's N3P process, a refined 3nm node, putting to rest weeks of speculation that the chip would debut on TSMC's 2nm process.

The Asus ProArt PZ14 is a very slim multimedia convertible with strong CPU performance and an amazing 144 Hz OLED touchscreen, which offers very accurate color profiles. The GPU performance on the other hand is not great, which is falling behind the current rivals from Intel and AMD.

Courtesy of an online sale, the very capable Anker 140W 4-port fast charger is now available with a substantial 30% discount. The charger features a total of three USB-C ports and one USB-A port, which should be plenty for most power users.