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Casio’s new G-Lide GBX-H5600-1 and GBX-H5600-2 surf watches add an optical heart-rate sensor with blood-oxygen readings while retaining the square, translucent GBX-100-inspired design and sunlight-readable MIP display. The pair launches in Japan in May for ¥44,000, with global availability yet to be announced.

Valve has introduced new useful tools to give developers better insight into how their games actually run on the Steam Deck.

Here is your detailed specs comparison between the DJI Mic Mini 2 and the original DJI Mic Mini, highlighting upgrades like Vocal Tone Presets and faster 70-minute transmitter charging. While both the DJI Mic Mini 2 and Mic Mini maintain the ultra-lightweight button design and 400m range, the Mic Mini 2 adds customizable magnetic colorful covers. We break down the hardware shifts, including the new Mobile Charging Case.

If an influential former-Sony executive is correct, more PS5 PC ports will surface. Shuhei Yoshida argues that multi-platform games recoup the high development costs of PlayStation exclusives. Yet, with single-player titles, Steam sales may be lower than the publisher anticipated.

Be prepared to pony up an extra $600 just for the OLED display. Unlike the XPS 16, the Alienware 16 is bundling its best display with certain CPUs only.

The final PC free game from Epic Games Store for April 2026 has been revealed. It's Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure, which is a cozy title with good overall player reception. This upcoming giveaway will be paired with in-game items worth over $100 for Firestone.

Epic Games is back with another giveaway, and this time, users can grab an award-winning Metroidvania game for free. The giveaway is live until April 30, after which it will be replaced by another game.

A new version of the Ugreen Nexode Pro Power Bank (10,000mAh, 45W, Built-in Cable) has been listed at the brand’s Amazon storefront in the US. This portable charging accessory joins the original model, released in various markets in 2025.

Investigative journalist Jason Schreier claims that almost every AAA studio is currently using generative AI tools like Claude. Despite the industry’s public silence, these tools have become a development standard across companies like Capcom, and the public isn't privy to this yet.

The Lenovo Legion Y70 gaming phone is set to launch in China on May 19, 2026. With a new teaser, the company has shared one key spec of the device. It's confirmed to feature a "2K" display, and the brand touts that it will be an energy-efficient panel.

Ugreen is releasing a new version of its MagFlow Air Qi2 15W Ultra-Slim Magnetic Power Bank 10000mAh Built-in USB-C Cable in the US. Joining two existing versions, this portable charger has a wireless charging pad, an integrated USB-C cable and a USB-C port.

I Am Your Beast is a first-person shooter for record chasers. The goal is to eliminate enemies as quickly as possible, complete levels in the shortest possible time, and keep setting new records. Steam users have given the game a 98% positive rating. It is currently available at 40% off for $11.99 – its lowest price to date.

Great Wall Motor is accelerating its European comeback by 2026 with a technologically diversified model offensive consisting of electric, hybrid, and internal combustion engine vehicles. Through the planned construction of a dedicated European plant with a capacity of 300,000 units by 2029, the Group further intends to meet local market demand more efficiently and circumvent import restrictions. This strategic shift marks a departure from the pure electric brand Ora toward a diversified portfolio under the GWM umbrella brand.

Casio is about to launch a new square-shaped digital display watch: the W-738H. Spotted on the brand’s official website, this model has a mid-sized casing and features like vibration alerts and 100 m water resistance.

Xiaomi has released its new Mijia Air Conditioner Eco in one European country. This new smart home appliance comes in four versions, each offering an energy-saving feature. Remote control options include the brand’s app and Google Assistant voice commands.

In the US, Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit over older Fire TV sticks. The allegation is that the end of software support was not disclosed clearly enough, causing apps and features to stop working properly and leaving some devices barely usable.

After nearly 15 years, Tim Cook is handing over the reins at Apple to John Ternus – and Ternus is already outlining major AI plans, saying the company is about to “change the world again.” Smart glasses, AirPods with cameras, and new connected gadgets could bring AI more deeply into everyday life in the future.

The Honor MagicPad 3 Pro 12.3 has been launched in China. Compared to the 13.3-inch version, it's compact, but that comes with notable compromises. The OLED display, however, can make up for those. Its starting launch price is CNY 3,999, around $586.

The latest gaming laptop from Honor cools an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPU with six fans, which means that the notebook should run extremely quietly even when gaming.

LG has not started shipping its new 5K2K OLED gaming monitor yet. Slated for early May shipments, the UltraGear OLED evo 39GX950B has already received a $240 discount before being released.

Solar lights can avoid excess cabling while reducing electrical bills. The Govee Outdoor Solar String Lights produce 50 lumens per bulb and shine for up to 13 hours without recharging. RGBICW technology allows them to mirror the multi-color patterns of the brand’s other products.

DJI has introduced a new drone series. The two models, the Lito X1 and Lito 1, are specifically designed for beginners and feature obstacle detection. While the camera systems differ, both drones are capable of recording 4K video.

MSI has finally released its latest 34-inch OLED monitor internationally. Featuring a 5th Gen Tandem QD-OLED panel, the MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 combines DisplayPort 2.1, HDMI 2.1 and USB Type-C ports with up to 1,300 nits peak brightness in HDR mode.

From the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro to the Venu 4 and the Forerunner 970 - more and more smartwatches from Garmin are only being offered with an AMOLED display, while models with MiP displays are disappearing despite some serious advantages. A survey shows that the majority of customers are not in favor of this development.

With the Smart Fish Tank 2S Ultra, Dangbei is introducing an AI-powered aquarium designed to take over much of the work involved in fish care. Using AI-based image recognition, it is intended to identify the species, number and size of the fish in order to adjust feeding, lighting and water quality accordingly.

The 2026 Honor MagicBook X Plus series is now official, and the lineup brings two new laptops: the X14 Plus and X16 Plus. Both are powered by Intel Panther Lake and are proper competitors to the MacBook Air series, and in China, the starting price is CNY 5,999, around $879.

Lenovo has expanded the availability of a new 14-inch ThinkPad to North America. Available with up to 64 GB of RAM and a 120 Hz VRR OLED display, the ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition also features a haptic touchpad and a 360-degree hinge with a choice of four Intel Panther Lake processors.

Ubisoft Montreal reassigns Alterra development team as the company shifts focus to the worldwide reveal of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.

A new Garmin update, system software 5.09, is now available for one of the brand’s wearables. This release includes three new diving-related features, one of which is a data sharing tool. Plus, it brings two improvements to users of the Descent X50i watch-style dive computer.

Casio is about to launch a new analog watch: the UTP-1302PD. This unreleased model has been spotted in seven colorways across one of the brand’s official websites and a European retailer. It has a sleek design, with a metal strap and ion-plated casing.

Five leaked images from the London set of the Elden Ring film are fueling speculation. Fans believe they may show not only Leyndell, but also a young Marika, an Omen child and even a reference to the Dung Eater.

The Home Assistant app for iOS device users has been updated. In this 2026.4.1 release, users get a new authentication-related function, as well as improvements for two recently added features.

A new version of Anker’s Nano Power Bank (5K, MagGo, Slim) has arrived in Europe. Joining four other variants, this blue charging accessory offers Qi2-certified wireless charging. Plus, this sleek device has a USB-C port for a higher power output.

Although a minor update, Mauna Linux 25.2 comes with quite a few changes. The list includes updated firmware packages, OnlyOffice 9.3.1, GIMP 3.2.2, and Calamares 3.4.2, as well as updated system apps, all on top of an up-to-date Debian 13.4 Trixie base with the 6.12.73/6.17.8 AHE kernels.

Is the iPad Air 13 (2026) with M4 really worth it? Is the iPad Pro or even Android the better choice? We show how strong the performance, display, suitability for everyday use and price-performance ratio are and for whom the upgrade is worthwhile.

A new leak has revealed the price of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The regular version costs about as much as a modern-day AAA game, and the Collector’s Edition is understandably a lot more expensive.

Seagate has expanded its portfolio of mass storage solutions with the refreshed One Touch, new FireCuda X Vault, and new LaCie 8big Pro5 RAID system. They are available for purchase via the official website.

MSI has released another 32-inch gaming monitor based on 4th Gen QD-OLED panel technology. Capable of up to 300 nits SDR peak brightness, the MPG 322UR X24 also features an 80 Gbps DisplayPort connection and a USB Type-C port capable of recharging devices at up to 98 W.

Motorola's next-generation folding flagship will be officially unveiled in just a few days. A leak reveals a promo video of the smartphone in advance, which primarily demonstrates how versatile the large secondary display of the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026, also known as Razr 70 Ultra, can be used.

Notebookcheck got some hands-on time with an laptop powered by Intel's Wildcat Lake CPUs. It was an Intel reference device with an unspecified six-core CPU and 16 GB of soldered memory.

Pentiment, a 2D narrative-driven adventure RPG from Obsidian, has now dropped to a record-low price on Steam. The discount comes as part of the Steam Medieval Fest, where a ton of other medieval games are also on sale. Pentiment is critically acclaimed and boasts a "Very Positive" Steam rating.

You can find really good camera setups in the mid-range as well. A good example is the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, which we’ve already had the chance to test extensively during a visit to London. So does it really have to be a flagship smartphone?

A phishing campaign is abusing Apple's notification system to deliver scams inside real Apple emails that pass all authentication checks.

Infinity Nikki Version 2.5 Where All Souls Return is live today on iOS, Android, PC, and PS5, adding the Boneyard region, new Ability Outfits, and PS5 Pro visual enhancements.

Vaio has released updated Vaio SX14-R (VJS4R2) ultralight laptops, with Intel Ultra Series 3 processors. The sub-1kg laptops feature faster CPUs and SSDs, enhanced CoPilot+ AI performance, and carbon fiber bodies.

Jmgo has announced the global launch of its N3 Ultimate 4K projector, featuring a new integrated 3-in-1 optical system designed to simplify placement and setup. The projector offers up to 5,800 ISO lumens brightness, optical image correction for off-center projection, and AI-powered spatial memory for switching between different viewing setups.

The next-generation OnePlus 16 has surfaced in a new leak. The upcoming flagship may see major display upgrades, including a refresh rate of up to 240Hz.

Capcom is on a hot streak, with Pragmata its latest title to enjoy positive reviews. Even so, the publisher’s stock hasn’t benefited from it reaching 1 million sales in 2 days. An analyst thinks investors are already looking for the next big game to surface.

More storage options, an additional color, and a lower price to go with it. Anyone primarily interested in the Hasselblad camera can also import the Oppo Find X9 Ultra as a China model and save a substantial amount of money in the process. Import pricing for the Oppo Find X9 Ultra is up to 35% lower than in Europe, and the Hasselblad camera kit is already available as well.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a very powerful Android flagship that stands out with strong performance, very good build quality, long-term software support, and the new Privacy Display. At the same time, it does not deliver a major leap in innovation, and its high price is mainly justified for users who will actually make use of its many premium features.