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Oppo has announced a new phone accessory: the Bubble Trendy Selfie Screen. Set to launch in China in the near future, this multifunctional gadget has a customizable round display and could attach magnetically to the phone.

Anker Day 2026 has been announced. Taking place in May 2026, the company is expected to launch at least one new product at the event. Earlier official reveals and leaks point to new flagship earbuds, though other devices could also be unveiled.

RedMagic has launched the Deuterium Power Card Pro Magnetic Power Bank in China. This new charging accessory offers wired and wireless outputs, with a slim design and a larger display.

Anomaly: Warzone Earth turns the classic tower-defense formula on its head by putting players on the offensive in alien-occupied cities. The sci-fi strategy game is discounted by 90% on Steam until May 19 and costs just $0.99.

A new Cuktech portable power bank appears to be in development. Recently spotted in a certification database, model LPB200NC will be able to charge up to four devices simultaneously, with outputs including dual USB cables.

Primal Carnage: Extinction throws players into asymmetrical PvP battles between humans and dinosaurs. The multiplayer shooter is discounted by 90% on Steam until May 31, bringing it down to its lowest price to date at just under $1.30.

Open-source developers are seeing a sharp increase in AI-generated bug reports appearing in Linux issue trackers and vulnerability systems. Some reports point to real problems, but many are duplicates, inaccurate findings, or low-effort submissions that take maintainers extra time to review.

GTA 6's PS5 pre-orders sold out within hours on Italian retailer Showgame at €69.90, with no official Rockstar announcement behind it still. The Xbox version still has stock. Take-Two's earnings call, where an official reveal is widely expected, is on May 21.

The RedMagic 11S Pro series is now official in China, and it essentially brings one key upgrade over the non-S lineup. RedMagic's new gaming phone line is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Leading Version, an overclocked variant of the current flagship SoC from Qualcomm. The starting price is CNY 5,499, about $807.

MagDac expands smartphones with both a 3.5 mm and a 4.4 mm headphone port, and can be magnetically attached to the back of a smartphone. Thanks to its round display, the hi-fi gadget offers some unusual features.

The Nothing Phone (4a) combines powerful performance, a modern design, and an exceptionally good camera with a fresh software experience, clearly setting it apart from traditional mid-range phones. We've compared it to its main competitors.

The Govee TV Backlight 3 debuts a camera with 4MP resolving power to record sharper images. The LED light strip accommodates TVs up to 85 inches and replicates nuanced images in movies and games. The new Govee smart light, promising greater brightness, is available now.

A recent leaked Best Buy affiliate email suggested that fans will be able to pre-order GTA 6 starting May 18. However, new internal emails suggest pre-orders will not open today after all.

A 10 mm ultra-wide-angle lens for $66 – Brightin Star is hoping to persuade users of Sony, Nikon, Canon or Fujifilm cameras to make an impulse purchase. Despite its low price and a weight of just 132 grams, the lens is said to deliver solid image quality.

In Forza Horizon 6, a player has recreated Han’s iconic underground garage from Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift using the new garage customization system. The creation is now available to the community via share code. The catch: players can use the garage themselves, but apparently cannot edit it.

Many Valve fans share the same dream: a secret launch title for the Steam Machine. There is no concrete evidence that such a game exists, but it cannot be ruled out entirely. As Reddit users are currently discussing, one thing would be especially fitting: a game with a “3” in its title.

Boox has revealed the price of its upcoming ereader, the Poke 7. While it costs a bit more than its predecessor, there will be a limited-time discount and a free gift for early buyers.

The Qrevo Edge 2 is a new addition to Roborock’s mid-range lineup. The robot vacuum is as slim as the brand’s flagship models and comes equipped with an extensive feature set.

Fast storage, or just a marketing gimmick? The manufacturer advertises the realme 16 Pro+ with "explosive data throughput" in the memory. Of course, we put such advertising slogans to the test in a practical review and compare several mid-range smartphones.

A "Grand Theft Auto VI" category entry has been found in Walmart's backend database, joining a PlayStation Store ID update and the verified Best Buy affiliate leak as the third retail infrastructure signal, hinting towards imminent GTA 6 pre-orders in the US. The Walmart page currently shows a 404 error, however.

Since 2024, Microsoft has almost forced laptop manufacturers to install a keyboard with a Copilot key. Until now, this key has been practically useless for users who did not want to use Microsoft's AI assistant. This is set to change later this year.

Boox has released its Tappy Bluetooth page-turner remote in China. The device is available to buy in colors not sold in other regions and also has an unsurprisingly lower price.

GTA 6 is probably the most anticipated game of the year. The open-world blockbuster can now be pre-ordered from a first retailer, both for the Xbox Series X and for the Sony PlayStation 5. The price of the game is significantly more affordable than analysts and fans had expected.

A new leak outlines key specifications of an upcoming OnePlus smartphone, potentially the OnePlus Ace 7. The leak suggests it will feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, a large battery, and a high refresh-rate screen.

V Rising is currently 55% off on Steam at $15.74 — its all-time lowest price — until May 21. Stunlock's vampire survival RPG has 6 million players, a "Very Positive" rating, a new DLC, and a balance patch incoming. All this makes it a strong buy at any experience level.

The iconic Stardew Valley has dropped to its all-time Steam low of $7.49 as part of a Weekend Deal ending May 21. The 10-year-old farming RPG has sold 50 million copies and still has a major free update in development, which is why this is an easy recommendation.

A working proof-of-concept for MiniPlasma, a Windows Cloud Filter driver zero-day, lets standard users gain SYSTEM privileges on fully patched Windows 11 systems.

The Aura Displays Single Flex Pro (Gen 1) is a new portable monitor from the company, and it features a foldable AMOLED display. It sports a 13.3-inch screen size, comes with a brightness rating of 300 nits, and has a launch price of $1,299.

Xiaomi has confirmed the launch date for the Xiaomi 17 Max in China. The smartphone will be launched alongside the Xiaomi YU7 GT, Xiaomi Band 10 Pro, and other products.

The Honor Notebook X14 2026 is now available in China, and it's the first Intel Wildcat Lake laptop to hit the retail market. Its launch price is CNY 4,399, around $646, making it a direct competitor to the Apple MacBook Neo in terms of price.

More RAM can significantly improve the performance of modern mini PCs, especially when a system is switched from single- to dual-channel operation. This not only benefits graphics performance and multitasking, but also the general system speed. The following overview shows the specific effects of a second RAM module on the performance of the Minisforum AI X1 Pro.

Apple could be preparing a smarter version of Genmoji for iOS 27. A new leak claims the feature will automatically suggest custom AI-generated emoji based on photos in the user’s gallery and their typing history.

The XPPen Pilot Pro editing console has programmable buttons, a joystick, and triple haptic dials to navigate timelines, adjust colors, and trim clips in popular video editing applications, like Adobe Premiere and Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve.

Some players are expressing regret days after the Subnautica 2 early access release date. Steam reviews expose an End-User License Agreement (EULA) that limits ownership and content creation. Other fans believe the TOS is no more unreasonable than with most Steam games.

The low_latency_layer project from Korthos Software allows AMD Anti-Lag 2 and Nvidia Reflex to be used on any GPU, effectively making both technologies hardware-agnostic for Linux users.

After being announced back in June 2025, 007 First Light will finally launch later this month, on May 27. And if you're planning to jump into the game on day one, you'll be glad to learn it's already available at a discounted price.

Cossacks 3 is a strategy game that immerses you in historical battles across Europe. But if you want to win, you’ll need to lead your army using the right strategy, build prosperous cities, and develop new technologies.

Lenovo is now selling a new 14-inch convertible laptop powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 platform. Also available with a 600 nits OLED display and 32 GB of RAM, the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 14Q8Y11 is said to offer over 50% longer battery life than its predecessor, too.

Lenovo is now selling the first AMD-based laptop featuring user-upgradeable LPCAMM2 RAM. Also available with up to a 120 Hz VRR OLED display, the ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 can be configured with a 90 Wh battery and Nvidia RTX dGPUs, too.

In a recent interview, the Take-Two Interactive CEO asserted that GTA 6 would arrive in 2026. He also hinted that November 2024 may have been the original target. Rockstar Games claims it’s avoiding a time crunch, possibly contributing to multiple release date delays.

After prices and renders for the Xiaomi 17T series have been leaked, official promo material now shows how Xiaomi plans to market its global Leica camera flagships with a lower starting price than the Xiaomi 17. The planned bundle deals are also effectively confirmed.

Realme's affordable mid-range smartphone achieves excellent battery life in our review and offers a generous storage configuration despite the 2026 DRAM crisis. This gives the Realme 16 Pro enough headroom for apps and games, though the SoC hurts the user experience in everyday use.

The "midrange" 16X Aurora this year will set you back $3000 for GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics. At that price range, the model comes close to the flagship Area-51 series when configured with the same GPU.

We are now giving away four Steam keys of Pragmata, Capcom's critically acclaimed sci-fi action-adventure title. To enter, you just have to comment on the YouTube video linked in the article below. The video covers the gorgeous Pragmata-inspired Zotac GeForce RTX 5070 AMP Limited Edition GPU.

The first leaked iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max cases reveal a design similar to the iPhone 17 Pro, featuring a large camera island and MagSafe. Expectations for the September 2026 launch include a 48MP variable aperture camera, and a new Dark Cherry color.

Ayaneo has put a pause on new product announcements for a few months now, but it appears it might have a new product on the horizon. Thanks to a new report, we have a first look at images and the user manual of a new handheld that is expected to launch as the Ayaneo Pocket Block.

Embers of the Gods launched on Steam as a free-to-play MMORPG on May 15 to a "Mostly Positive" rating — but a peak of just 121 concurrent players, alleged fake screenshots, and criticism surrounding the mobile port paint a way more complicated picture of its launch.

Leaked specs for the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P (Pro) suggest a dual-camera gimbal with a 1-inch, variable aperture main sensor, 3x telephoto lens, and 6K/60fps video. With 17 stops of dynamic range and D-Log2, the Pocket 4P could targert the professional "mini cinema" market, which is DJI's ultimate goal.

The Linux community has made significant progress in terms of gaming, especially when compared to gaming on Windows, and now, the latest Proton-CachyOS release is taking another step forward. It brings built-in OptiScaler integration.

Supply chain leaks suggest trial production for the rumored iPhone Fold/Ultra could be indefinitely delayed if Apple doesn't solve hinge design problems on time. While Cupertino has reportedly achieved a "visually creaseless" display that remains stable over time, mechanical hinge reliability remains a major bottleneck.