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The Anker Charging Station (8-in-1, 20W) has been released in the US. The accessory has many features to keep it compact, such as pop-up AC outlets, a slim plug and a flat cable. There are a total of eight outputs, including four ACs, two USB-A and two USB-C.

The first footage showing retail Garmin Fenix 8 smartwatches has started appearing online. Not only do the leaks show Garmin's new smartwatches in multiple finishes, but they also confirm various hardware upgrades in the process.

Those looking for a bass-infused, IP67-rated audio experience on the go with a generous 25-hour autonomy might want to stop their search right now. Thanks to a 58% discount, the Sony SRS-XG300 Bluetooth speaker is currently available on Amazon for $148 instead of the $349.99 list price.

Anbernic has now confirmed the release date for the RG40XX V, its latest 4-inch and vertical retro gaming handheld. Not only has the company outlined when it will start selling the device, but it has also revealed how much it will cost initially, too.

New information about the features that may grace the Garmin Fenix 8 series has emerged online. Likely appearing only a day or so before the official launch event, the leak suggests that Garmin will offer the Fenix 8 series with new connectivity options missing from its flagship smartwatches until now.

Xiaomi has launched a new 100W GaN charger in China. With support for multiple standards, this fast-charging power adapter can charge laptops, smartphones, and other devices. It launched at CNY 199, which is around $28.

Apple has announced that it will indeed comply with the directives of the European Union's Digital Markets Act that require it to enable alternatives to in-house apps such as Safari, Apple Photos and the App Store by the end of 2024. However, these new iOS and iPadOS features will be region-dependent.

Samsung is rolling out a major One UI update to the compact Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, and it brings Android 14 to the aging tablet. The update is rolling out first in Samsung's home country, but it should be available in other regions in the near future.

A paid software called Lossless Scaling has been tested on Steam Deck OLED. At the core, the software can scale resolutions and add frame generation. These two can make games feel a lot smoother on the gaming handheld.

Sharge has announced that the Shargeek 140's second colorway is now available on the international market. It has the same 20,000mAh rated capacity and up-to-100W USB-C port as before, but is the only version of the accessory to be finished in white. Its internals and inbuilt Smart Display are also still visible through a clear window.

Xiaomi is working on dream devices for those who love gaming on an Android tablet, according to a new leak. Accordingly, the OEM's next-gen slates are now tipped to launch with high-res displays that can keep demanding apps on for hours, powered by up-to-date silicon with industry-leading cooling. They may also be compact and lightweight, yet also integrate some of Xiaomi's best durability-focused technology.

Pavel Durov, founder and CEO of Telegram, has been arrested by French authorities. The detention is allegedly linked to an ongoing investigation into Telegram's operations, which focuses on insufficient content moderation and lack of cooperation with law enforcement agencies. French authorities claim that Durov's inaction allowed many crimes to be committed through Telegram, and the platform has become a hub for organized crime.

Google Pixel 9 series comes with a new feature that the company didn’t mention during the launch. It’s Adaptive Touch, and as spotted by Android Authority, the feature makes it easier to use the touchscreen when your fingers are wet.

The world's largest gaming event, Gamescom, will end soon, and developers who attended the show have reportedly spilled some beans on the PS5 Pro. An Italian website journalist claims to have talked with a developer who claimed that the PlayStation 5 Pro announcement is imminent. Wccftech heard something similar from another developer.

A new interface between a superconductor and a chiral material has been engineered by researchers, aiming to achieve higher-temperature superconductivity. The enhanced Zeeman field at the interface and the resulting spin-active electron properties could be game-changing for future applications, like quantum computing.

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has updated one of its smallest single-board computers (SBCs). Now available with a pre-installed GPIO header, the popular SBC should be more versatile out of the box as a result.

Black Myth: Wukong, the much-awaited AAA action ARPG, will be coming to Xbox consoles very soon. Microsoft said that optimization for the same was underway.

Tesla has redesigned its Refer and Earn program to launch it anew with vehicle discounts and gift cards, just as Elon Musk promised not long ago.

Those living near Tesla's Palo Alto HQ have been able to spot another camouflaged Model Y Juniper test mule, this time moving swiftly in highway traffic.

Jackery has unveiled the Explorer 1000 v2 power station utilizing LFP batteries and AI-controlled charging. The variable-speed AI charging enables the unit to quick-charge in one hour and last up to 4000 charge cycles with a maximum capacity drop of 30%. The small station can be used to power refrigerators, medical devices, laptops, and more at home or on-the-go during emergency blackouts.

The Asus TUF Gaming 34 VG34VQL3A is an affordable 1440p, 180 Hz gaming monitor with credentials that make it a surprisingly viable monitor for creators that need accurate colours and wide colour spaces. Thanks to a 32%-off Amazon monitor sale, the TUF Gaming VG34VQL3A has dropped to just $249.99, making it even more enticing.

Asus and MSI reveal innovative quick-release mechanisms for GPUs and M.2 SSDs, making PC building and component swaps a breeze. These new features aim to simplify the process, especially as graphics cards continue to grow in size.

Anker has released the USB-C Hub (10-in-1, Monitor Stand) in countries such as the US, the UK and Germany. The new accessory follows an older, similar 12-in-1 model, with some differences. Features include a built-in cable for the host device with pass-through charging, and HDMI and Gigabit Ethernet ports.

NASA's DART mission has successfully altered Dimorphos' orbit, revealing unexpected shape changes. These findings will be critical for future planetary defense. The ESA's Hera mission, scheduled to be launched in October 2024, will provide further insights when it reaches the Didymos and Dimorphus binary asteroid system in 2026.

Powkiddy's latest gaming handheld is another vertical effort based around a 3.5-inch display. Also equipped with a Rockchip RK3566 chipset and 1 GB of LPDDR4X RAM, the Powkiddy X35S is billed as being powerful enough to emulate systems like the Nintendo 64, PlayStation 1 and the PlayStation Portable, among others.

According to recent reports, Garmin could be just days away from releasing new Fenix smartwatches. In the meantime, a renowned leaker has provided insights into the battery life of multiple Fenix 8 models while also sharing new information about the display panels with which they will be available.

Meta was apparently working on an Apple Vision Pro competitor codenamed La Jolla. However, a new report suggests that the company abandoned the XR headset because it couldn't find ways to keep the cost under $1,000.

The Honor Magic V3 is widely touted to launch as one of the thinnest foldable smartphones of the year later in 2024. However, that does not mean it is not durable - according to some new YouTube clips, that is. They consist of highly creative teasers that allegedly showcase the robust potential of the Magic V3's new Super Steel construction in advance.

The company Nubia, which is known for its gaming smartphones, is now entering into the field of gaming laptops by releasing the RedMagic Titan 16 Pro: Core i9, a GeForce RTX 4060 and a 16-inch display (QHD+, DCI-P3, 240 Hz, G-Sync) all promise solid mid-range performance.

Samsung is thought to grace the Android smartphone world with a Fan Edition for the Galaxy S24 series before too long. Now, the potential flagship-killer's existence has been hinted at again prior to this event. Its latest leak purports to confirm details such as its model number and 5G connectivity in advance.

With its updated, vegan leather-rich build, Motorola touts the new Moto G Stylus 5G as a stylish yet affordable alternative to the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. Can the 2024 Android smartphone's successor build on its upgraded design? According to a new leak, the answer is...maybe not.

OPPO is tipped to unleash the upcoming Find X8 series of premium smartphones on the global market with the most up-to-date version of Android possible. ColorOS 15 is said to come with a major overhaul in terms of user interface (UI). These new features are now available to some owners of the OEM's current flagships in the form of its first beta.

The inZOI Character Studio is available for free for a short time and allows gamers to create their own "Zois" even before the game is released. The character editor alone has already recorded over 18,000 concurrent players on Steam - a strong indication that inZOI should be treated as a serious competitor to The Sims.

On the last day of the month, Microsoft removes three games from the Xbox Game Pass, meaning that there are no more NBA2K titles in Microsoft's gaming subscription for the time being.

Apple's highly anticipated foldable MacBook project has reportedly hit major technical challenges, leading to a delay in mass production from the original target of the first half of 2026 to late 2027 or 2028. Additionally, the company has canceled plans for a larger 20.25-inch model, opting for an 18.8-inch version instead.

The new trailer for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 DLC gives a sneak peek into what might be a zombie mode or a zombie-themed DLC.

A distinguished Apple analyst has offered up a date for Apple's next hardware event. Not only that, but they have also revealed when Apple intends to begin shipping the iPhone 16 series and the launch window for four new Apple M4-powered Mac products.

SpaceX is introducing a new family plan for Starlink satellite Internet subscriptions that offers monthly fee and equipment discounts.

As per some new reports, Gigabyte is gearing up to launch two new RTX 4070 GPUs that will come with GDDR6 memory.

Re-Time Pty Ltd has launched its Kickstarter campaign for the Retimer 3 light therapy wearable to improve sleep quality, reduce stress, and improve productivity by adjusting one’s circadian rhythm. The use of blue-green light shined into the eyes help trigger cells that regulate the body and sleep cycles for better health.

The Garmin Forerunner 265 is available with both 42 mm and 46 mm faces, and the smartwatch features a round AMOLED display and everything from fitness to sleep and stress tracking and offline music support. The Forerunner 265 has dropped to an impressive $349.99 on Amazon, matching the Google Pixel Watch 3.

The Garmin Forerunner 965 has received its first large discount as Amazon is now selling all three color variants of the attractive AMOLED smartwatch for runners for $100 off the official list price.

After seemingly failing to garner a strong response from the community, AMD’s latest Ryzen 9000 CPUs are reportedly already getting discounted in Germany. The discounted street prices are allegedly up to 12% lower than RRP and affect all four CPUs to varying degrees.

According to a study conducted by 1337 Games, no less than 86.1% of reviews of the game crowned Gran Turismo 4 as the best video game of the 2000s. The second place went to Madden NFL 08, with 80.4% perfect scores, followed by Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, which received 79.8% perfect reviews.

Genshin Impact is one of the demanding games that landed on phones, making it a great tool to benchmark the gaming performance of smartphones. As for the Tensor G4 that launched with the new Google Pixel 9 series, it seems the game isn't optimized for the SoC yet.

The alleged release date for DJI's next lightweight drone has well and truly passed. However, various leakers have put forward new dates for the drone's official introduction that clash with each other.

Google has just started shipping the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL. Unlike in previous years, Google's latest flagships have shipped with the same version of Android as their predecessors. However, it is already possible to update the trio to Android 15.

During the fourth annual test of new electric vehicles by Car and Driver, no less than 18 vehicles were tested. Based on four criteria, the winner is Huyndai's Ioniq 5N, which provides a driving experience labeled as similar to that delivered by the 1980s G-body Porsche 911 Club Sport.

Xiaomi has launched the Mijia Smart Clothes Dryer 1C in China. The ceiling-mounted smart home device combines a motorized clothes dryer and dimmable light. The product’s features include HyperOS Connect for smart home integration, Xiao AI voice commands and app-based controls.

According to a teaser video on social media, the Suunto Race S Titanium smartwatch will launch this August. The new wearable is expected to be lighter than the original Race S which launched globally in June. Plus, rumors suggest there could be some upgrades for this latest smartwatch.