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Offering high-speed chaos and social competition on a grand scale, Riders Republic turns extreme sports into a playground where mountain bikers, skiers, and wingsuit pilots collide. The ongoing Steam sale has slashed the price by nearly 80%, bringing this open world game down to just $9.99 for a limited time amidst a limited time free trial.

Nvidia has launched a new giveaway for gamers in Australia, and the prize includes two RTX 5080 Founders Edition cards. The entries are currently open and will close on October 13.

Live sports are coming to Apple Vision Pro for the first time. Spectrum’s partnership with the NBA could define whether Apple’s $3,499 headset finally earns mainstream appeal.

Intel will no longer be blindly contributing to the open-source software ecosystem, with recent comments from the company indicating that it will be using open-source as an "advantage to Intel." Intel was previously known for contributing substantial development efforts to open-source projects and releasing many of its AI acceleration tools and programs under open-source licences.

Faced with an interminable wait, a fan has decided to create what he believes to be the map of GTA 6, and the result is pretty impressive. But beware, this is all just speculation and an independent project.

Barcelona-based Epictellers Entertainment’s debut Kickstarter for Starfinder: Afterlight, a turn-based CRPG set in Paizo’s Starfinder universe, has drawn more than $470,000 from roughly 7,900 backers with 26 days remaining as it closes in on $500,000.

A highly populated open beta has predicted a successful launch day for Battlefield 6. Over 747,000 gamers logged into the shooter game on its release date, surpassing the Call of Duty peak. The Battlefield 6 Steam player count may expand further, as players deal with long queues and login issues.

Launched at IFA 2025, the most powerful ThinkPad models have finally made it to the market. Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3, ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 and ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Intel, among others, are now available in the US. They all come with powerful Nvidia RTX GPUs and Intel Arrow Lake H and HX CPUs.

You can only buy it in pink — unless you also want a kit lens. The Panasonic Lumix S9 is currently discounted by 27% on Amazon, bringing the price down to an all-time low. The S9 features a full-frame sensor and a host of features that make it an excellent travel or hybrid video camera for vloggers and photographers alike.

Featuring a 50 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, an Exynos 1330 processor and a 5,000 mAh battery, the new Samsung Galaxy M17 5G is set to conquer the mid-range market with its affordable price tag. Samsung also promises six major Android updates and six years of security patches.

8BitDo's first wireless controller for Xbox consoles has received a significant price cut on AliExpress. The controller, which is also compatible with Windows, Android, and Apple devices, is available for 20% off its launch price.

The LG Gram Pro 16Z90TP with a 16-core Intel Arrow Lake Core Ultra 7 255H CPU, 16 GB of RAM, and a 16-inch 120 Hz OLED display is now retailing at a giant 52% discount at BuyDig. The laptop is a super-slim and lightweigh multimedia notebook that can make for an amazing daily driver.

Age of Empires 5 may address criticisms of the RTS franchise’s dated visuals. A pair of new job listings request Unreal Engine experience for unannounced projects. Even so, some gamers worry that Unreal Engine 5 will introduce performance issues affecting other strategy titles.

The upcoming remake of the original two Dragon Quest games (also known as Dragon Warrior in the United States) will bring new dungeons, new characters, and new questlines in an attempt to better staple the original games to the third entry.

A new manufacturing platform from 24M Technologies called ETOP, which builds batteries without individual cells, could enable a safe and cost-effective 1,000-mile-per-charge EV battery pack.

The creator of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 recently spoke about the next game in the license. And he made it clear that it won't necessarily be an RPG, opening the door to many possibilities.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra will reportedly launch as a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 camera flagship in December 2025. Months before the rumored release, reports detailing the rear camera details emerged, and they are conflicting.

Redtiger has introduced its latest F17 Plus dash cam to the global market. The four-channel dash cam is equipped with Sony sensors (front, rear, and cabin), IR night vision, an IPS touchscreen display, 2.7k video recording, and app-based controls. On top of that, it has GPS tracking and voice control support.

Facing criticism that the new Streamlined Progression options are a "cheat mode," Final Fantasy VII Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi told Automaton the feature split the development team but was added as a sanctioned, safer alternative to third‑party trainers and a convenience for newcomers and portable play.

Casio’s new Black Tone full metal G-Shock lineup is now live for purchase in Japan, featuring the GMW-B5000BT-1JF, GM-B2100BT-1AJF, and GMC-B2100BT-1AJF. The GMW-B5000BT-1JF has already sold out on launch.

With the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, Samsung has once again raised the bar for premium tablets. The new top-of-the-range model impresses with its elegant design, powerful performance and smart software, but it does have a few minor weaknesses.

The RedMagic 11 Pro is set to launch as one of the first gaming phones that's powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Ahead of the October 17 launch, the company has now showcased the water-cooled flagship phone in new photos.

Amazon has now listed the Nintendo Switch 2 in France for a surprisingly low price of €419. Both the standard Switch 2 and the Super Mario Kart bundle can be had for less than their original list prices, with another retailer also matching the new deal.

Tesla made the surprise decision to keep the glass roof of the premium Model Y trims on the otherwise stripped-down base Model Y Standard version. It had several good reasons to do so, it turns out.

Shooter fans are in for a treat on Steam right now. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood – the standalone prequel to The New Order – is 80% off until October 16, marking its lowest price ever.

After being available for free for several years, PICO PARK: Classic was supposed to become a paid title again after an update. However, that never happened. The game remains free – though not by design. The developer explained the reasons behind this in a statement on Steam.

If you’re still looking for something to do this weekend and feel like diving into a survival adventure at ant size, Steam has you covered. Grounded 2 entered Early Access in July and is already free to play this weekend.

The first OxygenOS 16 beta based on Android 16 is finally here for select OnePlus flagships. The beta program is restricted to India for now, with global expansion likely to follow soon.

Brilliant as it may be, Sucker Punch's new game, Ghost of Yotei, is causing PS5s to trip off in a rather bizzare manner. Here's how it happens, and what to try out if you're in a similar bind.

Framework’s open-source sponsorships has sparked a fierce debate as users are accusing the company of enabling divisive figures, while others are defending its focus on software merit and inclusivity. Framework employees stand by its policy.

Xiaomi is offering a new and fast monitor, which is likely to appeal to budget-conscious video gamers in particular. The model is much wider than a standard model and also curved. Other features include a 180 Hz refresh rate and a gray-to-gray response time of one millisecond.

Garmin has just announced various improvements for its Fenix range of models. A new activity is now supported for custom workouts, headphones can be used while taking an electrocardiogram, and the map display has also been redesigned.

Nitecore has just unveiled the TUP2, a compact and lightweight flashlight that features a complex LED design, allowing for multiple color temperatures. However, the TUP2 is more than just an update and not everyone will like it.

The Skyrover S1 is a new drone that stands as a strong alternative to products from DJI. A 1/2-inch Sony CMOS image sensor is on board, which is said to be capable of 4K video at 60 frames per second. Further features include 3-axis gimbal stabilization, automatic object tracking and a number of user-friendly modes.

Tesla now sells three blue color options for the Model Y. The new Marine Blue is a paid option, unlike Autosteer that comes free with a new Model Y Standard purchase in Europe, while the US version only gets basic cruise control.

Amazon Prime Gaming is giving away $247.86 worth of free games throughout October 2025. These freebies will be offered in phases, and the second game giveaway round has just gone live, which is $79.98 in value.

This highly rated drift game is available for free for a few days on Steam. But be careful, because there are several things you need to know before playing.

Move aside Leica, Zeiss and Hasselblad. Realme's new collaboration with the iconic Ricoh GR camera pros and their classic film look gives the former Oppo subsidiary a unique touch, as the first sample photos from the Realme GT8 Pro camera highlight. The new camera module can also be seen in an official teaser video for the first time.

Buying a cheap smartphone can be a risky business: cheap plastic housing, slow SoCs and dim screens count among the dangers. But Motorola shows that things can be different. We take a look at one of its affordable mid-range phone that we really like.

For the first time ever, scientists have been able to get direct measurements of the physical and chemical properties of a potential moon-forming disk. With the data from this study, scientists can advance in their understanding of how moons form.

A team of researchers has discovered a great wave in our Milky Way galaxy. The discovery was made using observations from ESA’s Gaia space telescope. The discovery is helping our understanding of how stars in the Milky Way move.

Besides the two PC free games that recently went live, Epic Games Store is also offering a free game for iOS and Android. This freebie will be available until October 16, 2025, expiring at UTC 15:00.

The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is already in production with TSMC, but a major challenge is brewing. Qualcomm is reportedly testing samples of the same flagship chip built on Samsung's latest 2nm GAA process. This development could trigger a price war and shake TSMC's dominance.

Uperfect’s new and relatively affordable portable monitor offers a high refresh rate and can possible boost user’s productivity. The screen comes with a built-in stand and might even be suitable for gaming, at least in theory.

Xiaomi has introduced new HyperOS updates to more devices. Starting this week, the company is offering HyperOS 3 to devices like the Redmi Pad 2 Pro and Redmi 13.

NASA is planning a summer 2026 launch for the heliophysics mission, SunRISE. The mission involves six small satellites. These satellites will work together to better protect astronauts and satellites by determining the direction of harmful particles from the Sun.

Dangbei has launched a powerful 4K projector that sports an optical zoom in addition to other noteworthy features. The S7 Ultra Pro also runs on a smart operating system, so a dedicated media player is not required.

Nubia has started teasing the Nubia Z80 Ultra as its next flagship smartphone release. Offering a hint about its design, the company's first teaser reveals the launch window for the Nubia Z80 Ultra, too.

Lenovo is giving away two Legion Go 2 handhelds for free through the Lenovo Creator Community. The giveaway is open until November 9, with one winner from the US or Canada and another from the UK or EU.

Serif, the company behind the popular Affinity software alternatives to Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, has taken its software store offline, sparking concern amongst users of Affinity Photo, Designer, and Publisher, especially in light of the recent acquisition by Canva.