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Besides bringing some hardware changes, the Samsung Galaxy S25 series introduces many new features with One UI 7. Macworld argues that "over a dozen" of these have been copied from the iPhone.

Epic Games Store is adding around 20 third-party titles to its Android and iOS apps. It has also officially introduced the free games program to the mobile storefront and is working to bring the highest-grossing mobile game developers to its platform.

PEDOT is a conductive polymer that protects electronics from static discharges, but it can also store electricity. So much and so often that it could conceivably be used as an energy storage device.

The Ado Air 30 is a new electric bike that comes with an automatic gearshift, anti-theft GPS and an ultra-slim removable battery with an estimated 62 miles of range.

Xbox Game Pass and Steam provide very different experiences to Ninja Gaiden 2 Black players. The just-released remaster only offers DLSS on Steam, robbing other gamers of enhanced performance. Why do so many Xbox Game Pass and Steam versions of the same game differ so dramatically?

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Insider Build that brings small but significant changes to how battery information is displayed on PCs. These changes include colored battery icons that make it easier to know what is going on with a PC's battery.

The Epic Games Store will soon be offering another game for $0.00. Although the date of its 100% discount is not yet known, the storefront has already named the game in question.

LG has released a new 27-inch UltraGear gaming monitor in Japan before it reaches other markets. Not only does its Japanese release confirm all key specifications for the LG UltraGear 27G850A-B, but it also outlines how much it may cost in other markets.

The latest leaks about the OM System OM-3 indicate that the upcoming Micro Four Thirds camera will cost around $500 more than previously suspected. Along with the news of pricing, video of the new camera in the wild have surfaced, indicating that it may have some weather sealing, too.

An official launch and pre-order date has finally been set for the SuperStation One, an FPGA console that can run PlayStation 1 games without any software emulation. The gaming system is even compatible with original memory cards and controllers for the PS1. It further includes some modern features such as NFC, Wi-Fi, as well as Bluetooth and USB connectivity.

The F3A AI 370 is a new and apparently well-performing mini PC powered by a quick AMD chipset. Acemagic’s compact computer offers a bunch of connectivity options with some limitations, while the brand's promotional material focuses on the AI prowess.

Nvidia's latest flagship GPU, the RTX 5090, has a 28% higher TDP than its predecessor, the RTX 4090. This 28% increase in TDP, and a healthy increase in CUDA cores, makes the RTX 5090 around 27% faster vs the RTX 4090. However, the gain is much less when both cards use the same amount of power.

The Volla Phone Quintus is now available and aims to entice buyers with its focus on privacy. The smartphone runs on either Android or Ubuntu Touch and foregoes all Google services, if desired.

Doom: The Dark Ages brings new gameplay mechanics, a 30-foot mech, and a dragon, but skips on the multiplayer component. id Software has decided to keep this Doom game strictly single-player and make it the best campaign ever.

A recently revealed exploit in the Starlink system used in Subaru vehicles allowed hackers to access any connected Subaru car in the United States, Canada, or Japan and add themselves as an authorized user. With this access, hackers could discover personal data of vehicle owners, remotely unlock and start or stop a car, and download a vehicle's location history over an entire year.

Two new Casio watches have been launched in the US: the LWS1200H-1A2V and the LWS1200H-7A3V. Designed for runners, they have a 60-lap memory alongside a stopwatch and countdown timer. Other features include a five year battery life estimate and 100 m water resistance.

New details about the Mavic 4 Pro have emerged online courtesy of a leaked video that has turned up online. Not only does the video show vertical video support, but it also highlights rumoured camera hardware upgrades.

Philips Hue is rolling out a new update for its iOS and Android apps. Version 5.34 makes the recently spotted Arming schedule Automation, linked to Hue Secure devices, official. Plus, there is a new view for foldable phones, though this is only available for some users.

The Epic Games Store has kicked a surprise free game giveaway. Arriving in addition to the title it began offering for free yesterday on Windows, the new giveaway is the first of many free games that will be available via its mobile store.

An unannounced Govee product has been certified by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). The company has shared a few details about this new product, indicating RGB lighting, app-based controls and support for Matter. It will follow the original Gaming Light Bars, which were compatible with Razer Synapse 3 and had a music-syncing mode.

The Casio MWA300H has been released in the US. The new series includes three models with a stainless steel bezel: the MWA300H-1AV, the MWA300H-2AV, and the MWA300H-3AV. Features of the watches include multiple dials, a simple stopwatch and an up to three-year battery life expectancy.

The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 2-in-1 is a brand-new Chromebook powered by up to an Intel Core 7 processor and 16 GB of LPDDR5X memory. Thanks to its 14-inch touch display and 360º hinge, the device can function both as a laptop and a tablet.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra has been revealed in its first hands-on leak. Not only does the photo show reported hardware changes, but it also showcases a design change that has a certain OnePlus feel to it.

Roborock appears to have listed the new Saros 10R robot vacuum at several of its Amazon storefronts in Europe. This powerful model was unveiled at CES 2025, with features like StarSight navigation and the AdaptiLift chassis. While the US pricing was already confirmed, this leak indicates the EU pricing.

Google has agreed to pay a fine of $12.25 million for knowingly failing to report that its Fitbit Ionic smartwatch had a battery overheating defect that could cause severe burns to users. In total, 78 burn injuries were reported to the company from 2018 to 2020, before it finally recalled the product in March, 2022.

Asus is rumored to launch the ROG Phone 9 FE, which is expected to be a cheaper variant for Asus's new gaming smartphone lineup. While the company has yet to officially announce it, a new leak has shared all the specs of the device.

Ayaneo has finally released its next-generation gaming handheld. Available to order now in multiple variants, the Ayaneo 3 can be configured with a 120 Hz OLED display, up to 64 GB of RAM and an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU. The new gaming handheld also supports both USB4 and OCuLink eGPU solutions unlike many of its contemporaries.

PC fan specialist Noctua has started advertising one of its multi-purpose fans for improving the efficiency of convection radiators. While the company claims an 'estimated 5-10%' heating cost saving, it has not provided any facts or figures to back up these claims.

An insider claims to have played an early test version of GTA6 and reveals details about the game world. The information is difficult to verify, but seems plausible.

The Oppo Find N5 is set to debut in February, and it's expected to be rebranded to the OnePlus Open 2 in certain regions. A new teaser has compared the foldable phone to the Apple iPad Pro M4 to showcase its thinness.

A well-known leaker of all things DJI has shared a set of photos of one of the company's next camera gimbals. Reportedly, the device will arrive with a special launch accessory too that 'will change everything'.

Kensington has released a new accessory purpose-built for Apple's latest Mac mini. The Security Mount can also serve as a mounting bracket and even makes the mini-PC's infamous power button easier to access.

Between January 24 and 26, players can enjoy a free trial of a sandbox action-adventure game on Steam, featuring a robust co-op mode. For those who want to keep playing after the trial, the game is available at a 35% discount.

On January 23, a remake of a popular action-adventure game, renowned for its intense and challenging combat, was released without prior notice. The game is now featured in the Xbox Game Pass and available on Steam, where it has quickly claimed the top spot on the charts.

8BitDo has showcased a new wireless controller in China. Potentially an upgraded 8BitDo Ultimate, the 8BitDo Orion features upgraded hardware like Hall effect triggers that also support DualSense-like haptic feedback in some instances.

Sony's upcoming flagship WH-1000XM6 headphones have been spotted on the FCC website. While the listing doesn't reveal much in the way of specs, a redesign might be on the cards.

At the last Unpacked event, Samsung fully unveiled the Galaxy S25 series, but the rumored thin flagship, called S25 Edge, was only teased. While not much is known about the device, a recent 3C certification has confirmed its charging speed.

Oppo is gearing up to launch the Find N5, which is expected to be rebranded as the OnePlus Open 2 in certain regions. While past leaks have already showcased the thinness of the foldable phone, a new leak has now given another look at the device.

The first 2025 Tesla Model Y Juniper refresh video reviews are out, and they detail every nook and cranny that's been upgraded on the facelift.

Audio-Technica has unveiled the ATH-R70xa and ATH-R50x open-back headphones. These R-Series headphones are designed to be accurate reference souces for all professional audio tasks, while providing high clarity and low distortion.

EXOK Games, the developer behind the hit metroidvania, Celeste, has revealed that it has cancelled Earthblade, its next game. The decision was made due to a disagreement between core team members among other reasons.

Prices for custom variants of the GeForce RTX 5090 and GeForce RTX 5080 graphics cards have apparently been leaked via retailer error. The highest-priced RTX 5090 card on the list is the Asus ROG Astral OC, which is supposedly going to have a price tag of $2,799.99. Shockingly, the highest-priced RTX 5080 board is $900 more than the official Nvidia variant.

The range of the new Model Y Juniper refresh is listed as 320 miles according to Tesla's internal tests that are typically more conservative than the EPA estimate.

The Samsung Galaxy S25 series supports Qi2, but requires a protective case with integrated magnets since Samsung has simply dispensed with these in its flagships. Spigen offers several cases that make the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 Ultra compatible with magnetic Qi2 accessories.

The HyRad Gaze Pro X is positioned as a high-quality tablet with a 10.3-inch E Ink panel. Together with an integrated front light, the tablet's display is intended to legible both at night and in direct sunlight, while Android 14 ensures maximum flexibility.

Elegoo has unveiled a new variant of the Saturn 4 Ultra that is intended to take 3D printing to the next level. The model offers numerous features such as an AI camera, smart temperature control, automatic leveling and more. All of which aim at both user-friendliness and producing high quality 3D prints.

Acer mostly releases Chromebooks with a traditional laptop design, but this year, it has announced a tablet for the education market. The Acer Chromebook Tab 311 has a MediaTek chip, military-grade durability, and optional LTE.

Bethesda and id Software have revealed the PC system requirements for Doom: The Dark Ages PC. Like its predecessor, it isn't very demanding and can easily run on any PC built in the past few years.

Users of the Pixel 6 or newer Google smartphones can now try out Android 16 as the search engine giant has released the first public beta version of the updated mobile operating system. The beta introduces several new features, but more changes are expected to be rolled out until the final update launches in the second quarter of 2025.

Ubisoft has revealed the PC system requirements for Assassin's Creed Shadows. It can run on a wide range of hardware and supports all AI-powered upscalers such as DLSS, FSR and XeSS.