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It looks like the Fujifilm X-M5 will have a fully articulating touch screen attached with selfie functionality attached to the back. This will undoubtedly be a convenient feature for photographers and videographers, but the stacked feature-set is starting to make it look like the X-M5 will cost a lot more than its entry-level predecessor.

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus may have launched back in July, but it has just arrived on the Old Continent. The phone brings a handful of upgrades over the standard version that was announced in March.

The 1440p LG Ultragear OLED 34GS95QE 21:9 ultrawide gaming monitor is currently discounted to an all-time-low price on Amazon. The 240 Hz gaming monitor has all the bells and whistles, like Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync, but it's factory calibration and excellent colour gamut coverage make it an ideal all-rounder. Update: A discount code on LG's website brings the LG Ultragear OLED 34GS95QE down even lower

(Update: Still available with different coupon) Lenovo has introduced a significant discount on the OLED version of the ThinkPad P14s Gen 5, which also features the AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8840HS and massive 64GB of RAM as well as a 1TB M.2 SSD.

Vivo has made the Y300 Pro official. It's a mid-range phone with a couple of interesting features. One of them is that the Android smartphone is just 7.69 mm thick, but it has a 6,500 mAh battery inside, which is higher than many flagships.

Retroid has now confirmed that it is only a few days away from releasing the Pocket Mini. Arriving alongside the Pocket 5, the Pocket Mini will pack a punch despite its 165 x 77 x 16.5 mm and 215 g footprint. Retroid has sought to undercut rivals with comparatively low launch pricing, too.

Retroid has finally confirmed full specs for the Pocket 5, which could be thought of as a smaller, lighter and less expensive alternative to the AYN Odin2. Not only that, but Retroid has outlined when the Pocket 5 will be available from and for how much.

Garmin has quietly snuck out the debut software update for the Enduro 3, Fenix E and Fenix 8. Sadly, it seems that System Software 11.60 fails to address the litany of bugs that appear to be affecting some early units.

The Lenovo Legion Go has seemingly disappeared from several of Lenovo's online stores. This may be an indication of an imminent launch of a long-rumoured update to the Windows gaming handheld. An updated Legion Go with a bigger screen and more ports was recently mentioned on a Lenovo FAQ page before being taken down.

According to various reports, DJI is roughly a week away from revealing the Osmo Action 5 Pro, its next action camera. In the meantime, a leaker has revealed a major upgrade over not just the existing Osmo Action 4 but also the GoPro Hero 13 Black.

TCL's newest Android tablet packs modest specs under the hood, but what it lacks in raw power, it makes up for in screen size. The screen isn't just massive, it has also got a trick that lets it mimic an E Ink e-reader.

UGREEN has graced its Revodok line of accessories with its first-ever Thunderbolt 5-capable product during its latest trade showcase. The new Docking Station has a form-factor best suited to the desktop, and features a range of additional I/O options that includes Ethernet, DisplayPort and full-sized SD cards. Its main feature is also rated for a Bandwidth Boost mode for what might be even faster data transfers.

Philips has confirmed that some of its newer TVs are being updated with a Dolby Vision Filmmaker mode. These models already supported Filmmaker Mode for SDR and HDR10 content, and Philips is not the first manufacturer to offer the new tool. The feature was spotted during a test of a 2024 4K Amblight TV.

The Xiaomi Power Bank 10000 33W, which features a built-in USB-C cable, has been launched in China. The portable accessory allows you to charge three devices simultaneously via the cable and two USB ports. There is also support for various fast charging protocols, a low current mode and intelligent power distribution.

The Dreame Roboticmower A2 is currently on show at IFA 2024. The new robot lawn mower has several upgrades compared to the Roboticmower A1 which arrived last year, such as a new camera and an edge cutting tool. Other features include adjustable mowing height and app-based controls.

UGREEN aims for yet more cute appeal at IFA 2024 with the latest additions to its Uno line of charging accessories. Their signature emoji-based integrated status displays are now found on new MagSafe chargers, 6-in-1 USB-C docks and even a cable. Then OEM has also unleashed the 100W version of the series' power brick on the European market.

The Internet Archive, which hosts millions of websites, pieces of media, and other bits of information, has lost its appeal in a court case between it and major publishers. The case concerns whether the Internet Archive has the right to redistribute or lend digitized versions of over 500,000 books owned by the publishers, which include Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and more.

Roku has unveiled a new feature called Backdrops, and it takes heavy inspiration from one of the features that makes the Samsung The Frame TV line special. It displays classic art and other images when the smart TV is turned off.

AMD has a new Ryzen Z series chip lined up for an early 2025. Called the Ryzen Z2 Extreme, it will directly succeed the Ryzen Z1 Extreme and power consoles later in the year.

Honor has dipped its toes into the world of Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered laptops for the first time. Arriving as the MagicBook Art 14 Snapdragon, the 14-inch laptop features the same 3.1K OLED display as its Intel counterpart, as well as its 1 kg overall weight. However, Honor has swapped out Intel's Core Ultra 7 155H for a more efficient Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 chipset.

The X20 has debuted as PVY's first-ever dual-battery e-bike, and as such is touted to keep going for about 200 kilometers (km, or ~124 miles) per charge. Its moped-style frame is equipped with fat tires, a torque sensor and a motor rated for a 1,000W peak mode. It is available to order at €100 off its retail price.

After Ubisoft was unable to celebrate a major success this year and the sales figures for Star Wars: Outlaws also fell short of expectations, the Ubisoft share price fell to a record low.

For a short time, gamers can pick up an indie game in the Microsoft Store that is very popular with players according to the Steam ratings.

BMW plans to launch its first hydrogen-powered vehicle by 2028, using fuel cell technology developed with Toyota. Like the company's iX5 Hydrogen, it will likely feature fast refueling and a 500 km+ range. The two companies' fuel cell prototypes aim to make hydrogen a competitive alternative to battery-electric cars.

A new leak from a trusted leaker highlights five Intel Panther Lake-H laptop CPUs. Two of them come with 6 performance cores and the remaining with 4. For the GPU, two models have a 12 EU Iris Xe GPU while the remaining make do with 4 EUs.

UGREEN has launched a new Qi2 power bank in China, which can offer 15W wireless charging. As it's a Qi2 portable charger, it has the same magnetic design as Apple's MagSafe, and in wired mode, it can deliver 30W fast charging.

A range of upcoming features for Philips Hue smart lights, accessories and Secure devices have been announced at IFA 2024. At the event, the team revealed details on new customizable lighting effects, a do-not-disturb tool, enhanced Amazon Alexa and Google Home integrations and an energy-saving mode.

Philips Hue has confirmed that an update for the Hue Bridge will be rolled out later in 2024. The release will bring improved functionality for users with multiple bridges, which was teased earlier this year. At the event, the company also discussed other possible features and demonstrated a version of the Philips Hue app.

NIU has announced two new high-performance electric scooters, with prices starting at $349. The KQi 100 represents NUI's efforts to set a new standard for high-quality and affordable urban mobility solutions.

The JMGO N1S Ultimate is a new projector with quite high brightness and 4K resolution. The model comes with smart functions and is therefore not dependent on an external player. The stand is not the only thing that makes it easy to set up.

The Xgimi Aura 2, a new ultra-short-throw projector with 4K resolution and Dolby Vision, was launched today, requiring a distance of just over 17 cm for a 100-inch image. It is also available as an optional bundle with the 100-inch Fresnel ALR screen.

The discounted configuration features 16 GB LPDDR5-7467, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage and a quality 16-inch IPS touchscreen with 2560 x 1600 resolution . It also adheres to the Intel Evo standards so it is among the slimmest and lightest 16-inchers on the market, plus it gets 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports and a miniSD card reader.

The Philips Hue apps for iOS and Android have been updated to version 5.25.0 and 5.25.1, respectively. The new software brings improvements for Secure camera users, with enhanced notifications. This follows a recent major update for the security cameras with a wide range of new features and optimizations.

RedMagic has announced that it will unleash an Android tablet on the international market for the first time in 2024. The brand asserts that the upcoming slate will become the most powerful device of its kind for mobile gaming on the global scene on its launch. It may or may not have a glasses-free 3D display variant.

The Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni robot vacuum and mop has been unveiled and is currently available at IFA 2024. The model features new mopping technology with the Ozmo Roller for enhanced cleaning. On top of this, the robot has up to 12,900 Pa suction power, an anti-tangle brush and a compact docking station.

A recent report suggested that Xiaomi would be launching a new flagship phone with a buttonless design. Now, live images of a prototype smartphone have appeared, and per the images, it seems there aren't any pressure-sensitive sensors either.

The Cinebench R23 multi-core performance of a 24-core Arrow Lake HX mobile chip has leaked on YouTube and the result is quite interesting. The CPU reportedly delivers Raptor Lake-beating numbers while limited to 120 W.

There have been multiple reports about PlayStation 5 Pro in the past few weeks, with many suggesting an imminent launch. Lunatic Ignus, who proved quite reliable with leaks, now reports that Sony will announce the PS5 Pro next week.

The Land Aircraft Carrier vehicle of XPeng's eVTOL division is meant to deliver the flying car inside to those hard to reach areas. It will be equipped with a giant battery to charge it, and 6x6 wheel drive with rear steering.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has been pictured for the first time. Its camera module is noticeably thicker than the regular Galaxy Z Fold 6, and the phone's chassis has a different finish.

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 arrives with some significant upgrades across key areas including the display, on-board storage, and battery life. And it tops it off with a price tag that undercuts rivals such as the Apple Watch Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra.

A new Nvidia laptop GPU has shown up on Geekbench. The GeForce RTX 3050 A comes with 4 GB VRAM, 1,792 CUDA cores and a boost clock of ~1.9 GHz. It showed up alongside an unreleased HP Victus laptop.

As per several posts on Reddit, players are not too happy with the self-nomination system for Best Builds and the featured builds.

TTArtisan has unveiled a cute 35mm film canister LED light with a removable magnetically-attached hot shoe mount. The BG01B can be attached to a strap for use as a keychain light or attached to any camera hot shoe for use in illuminating photo and video subjects. The 250 lumen light has three selectable color temperatures.

The latest Sony PS5 Pro news sees Sony seemingly tease the design of the rumoured premium gaming console, confirming previous leaks that suggest a minimal visual update, rather than a complete aesthetic overhaul.

Sony has unveiled the MDR-M1 professional headphones with an ultra-wide frequency response for use in audio recording, mixing, and mastering. The closed ear headphones enable audio engineers to hear the nuances of their music work, while the soft padding enables comfortable wear for hours.

Anker's new Nano 100W Wall Charger (model A2679) offers a compact and lightweight design, delivering 100W of power via a USB-C port. Featuring ActiveShield 2.0 for safety and a foldable plug, it is 17% smaller and 29% lighter than its predecessor. The charger is available in black and white options on Amazon for $44.99.

Various sources have noticed that Xiaomi has received approval to sell a new POCO-branded smartphone in the US. While the device is not official just yet, the Federal Communications Commission has not just confirmed that the POCO M7 Pro 5G exists, but it has also confirmed the handset's design in a series of images.

Garmin has delivered a new update to the Fenix 7 series and its peers for the first time in almost three weeks. Arriving on its Beta Program, the new update is claimed to make numerous improvements to not just the Fenix 7 but also the Enduro 2, Marq 2 and Quatix 7, among other smartwatches.

Launching next week, more than two years since the release of the game, the ninth major update to Diablo Immortal takes the main questline further, allowing the players to travel to the Cold Isles. The Crucible of Justice update also comes with a new cooperative mode, three new legendary gems, and more.