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Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says he is “deeply disappointed” by BioShock 4’s prolonged delay, citing years lost to creative directions that failed to work. The troubled Cloud Chamber project has since undergone an internal review, layoffs, and leadership changes as 2K attempts to refocus the long-awaited sequel.

Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s Stranger Than Heaven received a major spotlight during Xbox’s May 6 showcase, revealing Snoop Dogg as Orpheus, a smuggler and mentor figure who helps guide protagonist Makoto Daito’s musical rise in 1915 San Francisco.

Acer has launched the Iconia iM11-22M5G in India. The tablet features an 11.45-inch IPS display, a MediaTek processor, 5G connectivity, and a 7,400mAh battery.

A study examined the measurement quality of a specific Garmin smartwatch. The results are mixed. Although the study has certain limitations, it also allows some recommendations for use.

CCP Games is independent again, but it has also ceased to exist. The developer of the single-shard MMO Eve Online has changed its name as part of its separation from South Korea's Pearl Abyss. At the same time, Eve Online is set to be used in a controlled way for AI research by Google.

After leaked Amazon listing, fresh marketing images have revealed the redesigned Sony Xperia 1 VIII in all colors. Set for a potential May 20th launch, the 2026 model faces controversy over a rumored price hike and the removal of the continuous optical zoom.

Grinding Gear Games has finally shown off what it has in store for Path of Exile 2’s 0.5 update. Return of the Ancients is arguably one of the biggest patches in the ARPG’s history, and it completely overhauls core mechanics such as Expedition, Breach, Delirium, the endgame Atlas and the Atlas tree.

Xiaomi has finally released its new budget gaming monitor globally. Equipped with a 1599R curved screen, the G34WQi 2026 also delivers 400 nits peak brightness and a fast refresh rate for £259.99 in the UK.

Nintendo marketing may have a new strategy to deal with high-profile leaks. An insider thinks a widely spread rumor led to the abrupt Star Fox Switch 2 announcement. Recently, the company has become more spontaneous with major game reveals, relying less on general Directs.

Huawei’s new Watch Ultimate Design Spring Edition is now available in Europe. This special edition smartwatch is the first jeweled offering from the brand, with a titanium case and metal strap. Features include heart health tracking, eSIM cellular calling and an Emergency SOS tool.

For The King is a strategic RPG in which you’ll explore dangerous locations, fight creatures in turn-based battles, complete challenges, and earn rewards. Every game is unique, allowing you to vary your gameplay.

The next-generation Apple AirPods Pro are said to be almost ready for the market, as Apple is already finalizing the design. A report from Bloomberg reveals details of the new features in advance.

A new leak has suggested that FromSoftware will unveil its next game at Summer Game Fest. It is said to be a self-published title called 'Cerulean Onslaught.'

Those who couldn’t get the Steam Controller the last time it went on sale will have a chance again tomorrow. Users based in the US and Canada now have the chance to reserve their place in the queue, following which they have 72 hours to make a purchase.

A new leak has suggested that Samsung will equip the Galaxy S26 FE with an Exynos chip. It is unclear exactly which chip it will be, but it’s likely going to be the Exynos 2500.

With a 120 Hz 4K display, a 16-core processor, up to 64 GB of RAM and open source firmware, StarFighter is one of the most powerful Linux laptops on the market. More than three years after its announcement, the laptop is now finally available at short notice.

The upcoming Lenovo launch event is set to introduce a handful of new products, and a GaN power adapter will be one of them. As the brand has confirmed, it will be a compact 300W gaming laptop charger with a built-in wire.

The DK-07 aluminum desk PC now has an alternative that looks more premium, thanks to its wooden top. The DK-07 Wood features a dark walnut finish top that sits on top of a chassis that still does everything the original can.

Windows PCs and laptops could soon feel much snappier, as Microsoft is said to be developing a new feature that optimizes the processor's boost behavior, which should make apps open much faster and menus respond more quickly.

The latest Humble Bundle — Creature Feature Bundle — is here with nine well-rated VR games. This bundle will expire on June 5, 2026, while the Steam keys will expire on June 3, 2027.

iQoo has officially confirmed the iQoo Pad 6 Pro, iQoo 15T, and iQoo TWS 5i earbuds for the Chinese market. The company has shared a few glimpses of the devices ahead of launch.

Anyone currently shopping for a discounted ZimaCube system could easily fall for a tempting offer. The website zimaproducts.com lists several Zima systems at prices far below market value — but according to manufacturer IceWhale, the site is a scam. What makes it especially concerning: the fake store apparently uses real product images and familiar Zima branding.

Astronomers have determined the age of a brown dwarf located about 57 light-years from Earth. And this is a major breakthrough in the study and understanding of these celestial objects, which remain very mysterious.

Casio’s new AQ240E retro ana-digi watches are now available in the US for $69.95. The lineup features pastel dials, slim rectangular cases, and classic analog-digital layouts, bundled with practical everyday features.

The new Star Fox Switch 2 game could be a prelude to a full-length motion picture. More leaks hint that Illumination will produce a Fox McCloud feature. Nintendo films have become more frequent, as the company looks to expand its console-centric audience.

A new job listing has revealed the next Halo mainline campaign is in the making. It is unclear what stage it is in currently, but it is said to introduce new elements, like a new advanced race that has been previously mentioned in Halo Infinite and the novels.

The Huawei Watch Kids X1 Pro has launched globally. This new smartwatch has a detachable body, which can be converted to a camera with an accompanying accessory. Other features include satellite positioning, a health assistant and an SOS function.

Xiaomi has updated its high-end speaker line-up with a new package. Aimed at recreating a home theatre set-up, the new package combines the company's Sound 2 Pro and Sound 2 Max speakers with its Sound Wireless Audio Connector. The package is said to support spatial audio reconstruction, too.

Xiaomi has updated its Sound 2 Pro speaker with a new version. Still equipped with a metal enclosure and multiple connectivity options, the Sound 2 Pro can now be purchased as a twin pack despite Xiaomi offering four-way speaker pairing.

Hisense revealed its GX Ultra gaming monitor earlier this year. It has some impressive specs, such as a 5K 180 Hz RGB mini-LED panel, 2,000 nits peak brightness, and a DP 2.1 port. It is now up for pre-order on JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce website.

A leaked video reveals "Gemini Intelligence" running on a Google Pixel phone, suggesting a branding shift for Google's AI. As Google prepares for I/O 2026, this new branding reminds us of Apple Intelligence, despite Cupertino's recent $250 million settlement over delayed AI features. But the more important question is: Will Android 17 adopt Apple's Liquid Glass UI design?

A fake Claude AI website is pushing the Beagle Windows backdoor through Google sponsored search results using a trojanized Claude-Pro Relay installer that silently deploys a remote access tool.

iQoo has officially launched the iQoo Z11 and the iQoo Z11x smartphones on the global market. With a massive 9,020 mAh battery capacity, a 144 Hz AMOLED screen, a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset, and a 50 MP main camera, the brand-new iQoo Z11 offers an interesting set of features for a mid-range smartphone.

Titan Quest Anniversary Edition combines classic hack-and-slay gameplay in the vein of Diablo with ancient mythology. The game has 90% positive user reviews on Steam and is available for just under $4 with an 80% discount until May 11.

Xiaomi has revealed that it plans to release a new smartphone globally. Currently sold in India, the Redmi A7 4G will be available internationally in more colours than in India. Hardware like a 120 Hz display and a 5,200 mAh battery returns, though.

Lenovo has updated one of its lightweight 14-inch laptops with cheaper models. Still powered by Intel Panther Lake, the Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (14IPH11) is now sold in multiple markets with the Core Ultra 5 322 or Core Ultra 5 325, on top of the Core Ultra 7 355 that was already available.

Google's Whoop competitor is here, promising first-class comfort and numerous health and fitness features for just $99. Fitibt Air is also compatible with the Apple iPhone and can be used without a subscription, even if a subscription is required for AI features.

Huawei has unveiled a new smartwatch at a recent global launch event: the Watch Kids X1. This wearable has an unusual flippable, twistable body, with cameras at the front and rear to make video calls and capture photos.

The unreleased Amazfit Cheetah 2 Ultra appears to have been teased on social media. The recent post shows the outline of a watch with a similar design to the recently released Cheetah 2 Pro, with one key difference.

Ugreen is now selling its 25,000mAh laptop power bank with a smart display and built-in USB-C cables in the US. Previously released in Europe, the new model can charge up to four devices at once and has one key advantage over Anker's competing model.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch laptop featuring Intel Lunar Lake processors. Equipped with a 70 Wh battery, the Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition 14ILL11 adopts the overall design of this year's Panther Lake refresh with the processors of older Gen 10 models.

In Shrimp Game: Krill Confirmed, players pilot armed shrimp submarines through gloomy underwater dungeons full of monsters, loot and boss fights. The looter shooter launched with 95% positive reviews and is completely free to play.

Poker Quest: Swords and Spades combines roguelike elements with poker cards and is currently 90% off on Steam. The unusual genre mix has 87% positive user reviews and costs less than $1.50 until May 11.

Hogwarts Legacy 2 could be more closely tied to the new Harry Potter series than many fans would like. On Reddit, players are instead calling for a standalone sequel with more everyday school life, real consequences and a main character who does not stand in Harry Potter’s shadow.

Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5, its new 4nm chipsets designed for mid-range and budget smartphones. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 introduces Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0 but surprisingly downgrades to USB 2.0. Meanwhile, the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 brings a 77% GPU boost and 4K video recording to the entry-level segment, but loses LPDDR5 support. Controversial?

Genesis AI demonstrates robotic hands cracking an egg one-handed, slicing tomatoes and playing the piano. Although success rates for difficult tasks are only around 60 to 70%, the demonstration is still remarkable for humanoid robotics.

LG has introduced a new 16-inch panel designed to significantly extend the battery life of OLED-based laptops. Called Tandem ATO, the new display is expected to boost battery life by up to 2.3 hours while delivering high brightness levels, support for variable refresh rates, and solid DCI-P3 coverage.

Tesla has nothing much to offer to large families in the US at the moment, though this might change with the introduction of a Cybertruck SUV. Meanwhile, Lexus beat it to a 3-row SUV that exudes the typical luxury for the brand.

DJI has finally launched the Osmo FrameTap globally. Available with the new Osmo Mobile 8P, the Osmo FrameTap adds remote control capabilities to DJI's smartphone camera stabiliser while doubling as a small viewfinder. The Osmo Mobile 8P serves as a debut for DJI's new Multifunction Module 2, too.

The MacBook Neo has sold even better than Apple would have expected. The notebook with iPhone processor, which competes directly with Chromebooks and inexpensive Windows laptops, could soon become more expensive - but also get new colors.