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An early report suggests that Xiaomi is already working on the Mix Flip 3 as a future clamshell flagship smartphone. Not only is a special limited edition model rumoured, but an earlier than expected release is also on the cards.

Lenovo has released a new budget gaming laptop in China. The Legion R7000 comes with a 15.3-inch 1440p 165 Hz screen, 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage.

Sony is expected to introduce two new 1000X devices this year. While it has released one as the WH-1000XM6, it is also believed to have the WF-1000XM6 for an official launch before the end of the year. In the meantime, curious new trademarks have surfaced online relating to the 1000X series as a whole.

Samsung is expected to return to its Galaxy Book series later this year with the release of the Galaxy Book6 Ultra. With that in mind, recent benchmark sightings were interpreted as early evidence of Samsung's next high-end laptop. The truth of the matter is rather different.

Tesla may have a hard time competing with the upcoming six-seat Model Y L version that offers longer wheelbase for the first time. While a new concept for Tesla, 3-row SUVs with six seats like the new NIO Onvo L90 will give the Model Y L a run for its money.

New information about the porting of Starfield to the PS5 has been leaked online. However, this does not bode well for players on this platform, who will have to wait several more months before they can play it.

The iQOO Z10 Turbo+ will launch in China on August 7, 2025, as a new flagship gaming phone with the Dimensity 9400+. Ahead of this imminent release, the company has teased that the device can offer a record-breaking AnTuTu score.

TRMNL has released a new smart e-ink display. The TRMNL X is a larger version of the original device, with a faster refresh rate and waterproof enclosure. It is designed to be used at home or in the office, with support for 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi and a wide range of integrations such as YouTube and ChatGPT.

The Casio Edifice EFR-539DE-2AV, EFR-539DE-3AV and EFR-539DE-8AV watches have been released in several European countries. Each colorway features a prominent ion-plated aluminum bezel, with stainless steel casing and strap. Plus, there is a date display and a stopwatch function.

The Asus TUF A15 gaming laptop powered by an RTX 4060 laptop GPU, an 8-core Ryzen 7 7735HS CPU, 16 GB of DDR5 memory, and 512 GB of storage is currently enjoying a big $250 price cut at Staples. The laptop is a worthy entry-level contender, as it earned an 86% rating in our review.

Swatch and Omega’s latest MoonSwatch, the Mission to Earthphase - Moonshine Gold, launches August 9 for one day only. It sports earth and moonphase indicators, Snoopy references, and a $380 price tag.

Casio has released the Edifice S650D watches in countries like the Netherlands and France. Already available in the UK, these analog timepieces feature a colored ceramic bezel as well as stainless steel casing and strap. Features include a 1-second stopwatch, shown on two of the smaller dials, and solar charging.

For a limited time, the Pixel Buds Pro 2 are down to under $200 on the Google Store and Amazon. The earbuds are also expected to get a new color when the Pixel 10 series launches.

Following in the footsteps of the Apple iPad, the iPhone may also feature an advanced tandem OLED display, which would enable significantly higher screen brightness and lower power consumption. Apple is reportedly already in negotiations with LG Display and Samsung Display regarding simplified tandem OLED panels.

Ugreen has released the Nexode Power Bank 20000mAh 67W with integrated USB-C cable in some European countries. It arrives as a more powerful version of the Nexode Power Bank 45W. Features of the triple output accessory include a built-in display and support for Xiaomi’s 67W fast charging protocol.

From the outset, Circular Ring 2 was heavily advertised as not requiring a subscription, which was intended to give it an edge over market leader Oura. Now it turns out that the ring's most exciting features are locked behind a paywall after all.

The Oukitel WP210 is expected to offer excellent value for money, combining a fast MediaTek Dimensity chip with a 108-MP main camera, a particularly large battery and a robust housing. The device is expected to launch soon for the equivalent of under $400.

The "Star Core Super AI Computer" is a new mini PC offered by Xiaomi, and it features the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, a top-end option from the Strix Halo lineup. It's paired with 128 GB of RAM, and the crowdfunding price is around $1,941.

A new leak from Weibo says the Dimensity 9500's GPU will offer notable ray tracing performance gains. Some unspecified titles will run at 100+ FPS as a result.

Rogbid is entering the kids' smartwatch market with the K1, which comes with GPS tracking, 4G calls, an AMOLED display, and SOS support - priced at $69.99 for a limited time via the official store.

The Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, an RTX 5070 Ti GPU, and a 2.5K OLED display is now on sale for under $2,000. The discounted price is courtesy of massive savings afforded by stacking two coupon codes at checkout on Lenovo's official store.

8BitDo’s upcoming Xbox controller, designed in collaboration with Rare, has leaked ahead of its official launch via an Amazon listing. Priced at $90, it includes features like hall effect joysticks, a golden metal D-pad, and an integrated charging dock.

BMW is releasing a 2026 iX3 SUV with longer range and faster charging than the Tesla Model Y, but at comparable pricing. The new iX3 has an automated driving computer with 20x the processing power of its predecessor, too.

A Sandia Labs researcher has proposed using idle heliostat mirrors at night to detect asteroids and lost spacecraft by tracking frequency shifts in reflected starlight instead of using traditional imaging.

Cadence Design Systems has admitted to violating U.S. export control laws by selling chip design tools to Chinese military-linked entities during Lip-Bu Tan’s time as CEO. With Tan now leading Intel—and with no personal consequences—his case illustrates how executive accountability remains elusive across the tech industry, much like Elon Musk’s ongoing insulation from liability in fatal Tesla Autopilot crashes.

Volkswagen’s electric e-Transporter DoKa pickup truck is now available for order in Europe. The workhorse is based on Ford’s e-Transit chassis and starts at €52,208 (about $60,500).

Samsung has listed the Odyssey G7 G75F gaming monitor on its Malaysian website. It has a curved 37-inch 4K VA panel with a refresh rate of 165 Hz.

A truck near London Heathrow Airport was hijacked, with 12,000 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Fold 7 phones reportedly stolen. The estimated loss is expected to be nearly $10.6 million.

YouTuber ETA Prime tests the AIM MAX+ laptop running Bazzite, a Linux gaming distro, instead of Windows 11. Featuring the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and Radeon 8060S iGPU, the laptop seems to deliver strong gaming performance and is expected to launch in early October 2025 for under $1,000.

A YouTube channel Macho Nacho Productions went a considerable way to retrofitting the SEGA Game Gear with modern tech to see how it would hold up in 2025 with a few 'upgrades' under the hood.

One of the features that set Battlefield apart in prior iterations could be making its way back to the iconic shooters as DICE continues to ask for community feedback as it aims to build server browser for the title.

The game, which was reported to be in development since as early as 2015 has seen multiple reboots since it was originally conceived.

The much-anticipated Perseids shower will not be as enjoyable this year, thanks to an 84-percent-full moon on its peak night. Stargazers may be left with only a few bright meteors for viewing pleasure.

Kali Audio has launched the Project Highland Park HP-1 ANC headphones with features like ANC, Bluetooth, and sound presets. A DSP chip alters the sound reproduction, allowing the HP-1 to be used for either studio monitoring or casual enjoyment of music.

Subscribers recently learned that Persona 3 Reload, Farming Simulator 22, and Anthem will exit Xbox Game Pass on August 15th. Gamers will no longer experience the remake of one of the most popular JRPG titles. Crop growers must also upgrade to the newly added Farming Simulator 25.

Plastics are now tied to serious health effects across all stages of life, from developmental damage in infants to cancer risks in adults. Yet as global talks move toward a plastics treaty to curb production and protect public health, petrochemical lobbyists are working to weaken or delay any binding action.

Debian 13 Trixie will introduce official support for 64-bit RISC-V CPUs along with 64-bit timekeeping to address the year 2038 clock overflow bug. Trixie continues Debian’s legacy of stability, security, and reliability in a free Linux-based OS.

Affordable office laptops are usually equipped with pretty bad screens because the cost is a major factor and office laptops are often connected to larger external screens anyway. Lenovo now finally offers a high-resolution IPS screen with 120 Hz for its new office laptop ThinkPad E14.

The LeapMove is an educational gaming device with a camera for playing motion-based games. Pre-loaded with more than twenty games, the LeapMove doesn't require an internet connection and is pretty affordable.

New details about the DJI Mini 5 Pro have emerged online, just as Insta360 has teased its first drone release under the new brand Antigravity. Allegedly not launching next week after all, specifications and a high-resolution image have revealed plenty of information about the Mini 5 Pro ahead of time.

Gamers are debating whether the current generation of Xbox consoles is successful. A pair of insiders has offered conflicting sales estimates ranging from less than 30 million to 37 million units. Using an AMD fiscal report, leaker KeplerL2 contradicts more positive projections for Xbox console sales.

In the latest portrait photo comparison video from Versus, Vivo X200 Ultra managed to beat 8 other flagship phones — Pixel 9 Pro XL, Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Oppo Find X8 Ultra, Sony Xperia 1 VII, OnePlus 13, Galaxy S25 Ultra, iPhone 16 Pro Max, and the Honor Magic 7 Pro.

Valve’s July 2025 hardware and software survey reveals AMD CPUs now power over 40 percent of participating PCs, while Intel falls below a 60 percent share for the first time since 2020.

The SEi13, GTi13 Ultra, and SER9 all look extremely similar due to their Mac Mini-inspired design. They nonetheless have many differences under the hood in terms of features and weight.

YouTuber What Obie Plays has published a full teardown and modding guide for the Ayaneo Pocket Ace handheld, targeting button noise and thermal performance. The video includes sound dampening tweaks, thermal paste replacement, and a GPU undervolt that significantly improves consistency in benchmarks.

Huawei's next generation of flagship tablets is now thought to have an edge still denied by Apple to its own top-end iPad Pros: a truly cross-platform, PC-like UI. The MatePad Pro 2026 series could have a version of HarmonyOS that lets it use the same apps as the OEM's MateBook laptops.

Intel has quietly rebranded its six-core i5-12400 silicon as the new Core 5 120 and 120F—yet both chips carry provisional price tags well above faster, newer CPUs in Intel’s lineup.

The Galaxy A17 5G is projected to launch toward the bottom tier of Samsung's new Android smartphones on its launch. Despite that, it is also now believed to start for more money than its predecessor in some regions. Its 4G/LTE-only variant could also be cheaper in its latest leak.

A new leak has revealed early details of the OnePlus 15R. The device is expected to launch globally in early 2026 as a more affordable offering alongside the flagship OnePlus 15.

A new leak purports to confirm earlier claims that an upcoming Honor device will have a bigger battery than direct rivals such as the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, Motorola Razr Ultra 2025 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 on its launch. The Magic V Flip 2 might also have other advantages over its compact foldable counterparts, yet be more affordable (albeit possibly for the wrong reason).