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Samsung's high-end tablets, the Galaxy Tab S9 and Galaxy Tab S9+ have been discounted on Amazon. Both come with a top-spec Qualcomm SoC, an S Pen in the box, and a crisp 120 Hz AMOLED screen.

Tesla's 4680 cell was said to be the key to higher energy density and cost-effectiveness in structural packs, and has been part of the Model Y and Cybertruck design. However, recent 4680 cell production struggles may result in Tesla cancelling the new tech altogether by the end of 2024 if things don't improve.

Amazon Prime Day sale has brought the RayNeo Pocket TV price down by $50. Released in May of this year, the Google TV device is now available at $129. But this is a limited-time deal, and it will go back up to its regular $179 tag after 11.59 PM PT on Wednesday or 2.59 AM ET on Thursday.

Google is not ready to replace the Pixel 8 series just yet. While the company is preparing to host a new 'Made by Google' event next month, a regulatory body has provided detailed looks at not just the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro successors but also a new compact option that it will sell as the Pixel 9 Pro.

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K is slated to be the flagship desktop SKU in the upcoming Arrow Lake lineup. Thanks to numerous leaks, the technical specifications of the Arrow Lake series, including the flagship Core Ultra 9 285K, are slowly becoming clear. To that end, we may now know the boost frequencies of the Core Ultra 9 285K with increased E-core boost clock speed and decreased P-core boost frequency.

Google appears set to join Honor, Samsung and Xiaomi in releasing a new foldable smartphone this summer. Despite not confirming as much yet, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold has already been pictured in full with a radically different design. Unfortunately, it seems that the shift in design has forced Google to make hardware compromises in a few areas.

The successor to the Xperia 5 V appears to be in an advanced stage of development. While Sony has not confirmed anything officially yet, the Xperia 5 VI has been revealed courtesy of a major European retailer and a popular case manufacturer.

The Cuktech 20 power bank with 25,000 mAh total capacity and support for up to 140W fast charging has hit a new all-time low. As part of Amazon Prime Day deals, it has been discounted to $79.99, which is down from the regular $114.94.

Microsoft's latest giveaway will let one lucky winner get a Wolverine and Deadpool themed Xbox Series X console. The company is also giving away two controllers and a console stand as a part of the promotion.

MarineMax, a Florida-based yacht and boat retail company, suffered a data breach in March 2024, impacting over 123,000 customers and possibly employees. After initially downplaying the incident, MarineMax confirmed that attackers breached their systems and stole personal information, including names and potentially more. The breach took place between March 1 and 10, and Rhysida claimed responsibility for the same.

Hyundai and KIA may deliver on their NACS charging port promise earlier than planned, while Tesla sues a Chinese company over its dangerous adapters.

Tesla has opted to shield the bulletproof stainless steel Cybertruck pickup from bike scuffs and scratches with a $300 tailgate pad accessory. Owners can now also add a tailgate row of 3 jumpseats for the same price.

A recent rumor claimed that the upcoming Huawei Kirin 9100 will use the SMIC 5 nm process and deliver a better performance than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. It even said that the power efficiency would be higher than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. But now, these claims are being refuted by another tipster.

The Tesla Cybertruck has seldom been a stranger to controversy ever since it was unveiled. While the pickup boasts impressive specifications, recent testing by various YouTubers and owners has confirmed that the Cybertruck suffers from abysmal range when towing significant loads. In a recent test, the Chevy Silverado 4WT managed a range of about 177 miles while towing a 11,000-pound load, almost doubling the Cybertruck's paltry 90 miles in the same test.

The OnePlus Watch 2 is not just OnePlus's best smartwatch yet, but one of the best WearOS smartwatches so far. If you've been sitting on the fence about it, then this discounted price is enough reason to buy it.

One UI 7, which is based on Android 15, will probably be a pretty big update for Samsung phones and tablets, which also promises design improvements, among other things, as a leaker has indicated. Meanwhile, some of the new features added in One UI 6.1.1 on Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 (Galaxy AI) are also being rolled out to older phones, as Samsung has officially confirmed.

Other processor options include the AMD Ryzen embedded V3C18l and the Ryzen 7 7840U. There is support for up to 96 GB LPDDR5-5600 RAM, 24 TB NVMe SSD storage and high-speed internet interfaces like 4x 2.5 GbE, 2x 10 GbE and 4/5G, plus DP 2.1 video outputs.

The MediaTek Dimensity 7350 is now official. It features an eight-core CPU with two Cortex-A715 and six Cortex-A510 CPU cores, an Arm Mali-G610 GPU and support for 6,400 Mbps LPDDR5X memory.

The Redmi Pad SE 4G now has an official launch date. This new affordable Android tablet will be launching on July 29, and the company said that the device will feature up to 128 GB of storage, Dolby Atmos, and an HD screen. It will likely be a slightly refreshed LTE version of the budget-friendly tab the company launched last year.

Similar to its Fire TV Stick + Luna Controller game streaming bundle, Amazon is now selling a Fire TV Stick 4K and Xbox Controller bundle for those who wish to get on the Xbox game streaming service. Although, availability seems to be limited to select regions.

The Xiaomi Mix Flip, which is the company's first vertical folding smartphone, has a launch date. It will be launching alongside the Redmi K70 Ultra and Mix Fold 4 on July 19. Besides that, the company has confirmed a couple of core specs, confirming that it will be a flagship phone.

Sandisk's 1.5 TB micro SD card has received a substantial price cut on Amazon. Prime members can buy it for $83.59 while non-members will have to pay $87.99

Canon's EOS R1 and R5 Mark II cameras are set to be unveiled on July 17th, 2024. Leaked images offer a peek at the designs, with the R5 Mark II featuring an attachable cooling grip. Rumors suggest the R5 Mark II may have a 45-megapixel stacked sensor and faster burst rates compared to the original R5. More details on both cameras, including pricing and shipping info, are expected during Canon's live presentation at 6:00 a.m. EDT.

Corsair's new TC500 LUXE gaming chair has a premium price tag — $499.99. It's available in 3 colors: Shadow (dark gray), Frost (off-white), and Sherwood (dark green), and Corsair is claiming that it's the best chair they have ever made. The TC500 LUXE has a non-traditional, flatter, wider seat design for comfort, and features four-way adjustable lumbar support, Omni-flex armrests and a 120 kg weight capacity.

Plaud has added the Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet AI to its Plaud Note AI voice recorder through a Pro Plan subscription. Plaud Note is a credit card-sized voice recorder than automatically transcribes and summarizes meetings, lectures, conversations, and instructions in 57 languages using AI models such as ChatGPT GPT-4o.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 and the Galaxy Watch Ultra are the first smartwatches in the world to be delivered with Google Wear OS 5. However, Google is already preparing the operating system for the Pixel Watch 3, including some interesting new features.

Google is expected to launch new Pixel Watch smartwatches next month at a future 'Made by Google' event. With specs for the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 3 XL having already been made public, it is now the turn of launch pricing for both models to be leaked online.

Beats by Dre has teamed up with Minecraft to launch special edition Solo 4 headphones on July 18. Priced at $199, they have the same specs as the standard Solo 4 - Bluetooth, USB-C, 3.5mm jack, 50-hour battery life, a 40mm audio driver and personalized Spatial Audio. The special edition Solo 4s will be available at Apple and Target.

While the Garmin Fenix 7 Sapphire Solar is a pretty sweet deal at $549, other smartwatch buyers might be leaning towards the cheaper Garmin Epix Gen 2, which has received an even larger price cut for Amazon's Prime Day.

Unleashed earlier today, Nvidia's video driver package with version number 560.70 comes with day-one optimizations for the following DLSS 3 games: Stormgate, Dungeonborne, and Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn. This new piece of code also includes support for no less than 14 G-Sync Compatible displays.

Microsoft is ending support for the old Mail and Calendar apps in favor of the new Outlook app before 2024 comes to a close. The updated version of the new Outlook app notifies users that the toggle to shift to old version of the app will be much harder to find as the toggle is moving away from the homepage to inside Settings.

Skullcandy is now offering new, completely wireless headphones. They come with a rather unusual charging case and can be easily attached to a clothing or key ring, for example. The headphones are waterproof.

A slew of new details about Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro smartphones have emerged online before Google's next 'Made by Google' launch event. Not only have the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL been showcased in new videos, but camera specifications for all three smartphones have also leaked online. Reportedly, the trio's new AI features could cost eventually cost $240, though.

The Asus TUF Gaming A16 features the RTX 4060-tier Radeon RX7700S and an eight-core AMD Ryzen 7 CPU, and comes in at a whopping $679.99 while the deal lasts, making it a stellar option for budget-conscious laptop gamers. The TUF Gaming A16 impressed in our review with a MUX switch, high refresh FreeSync display, and upgradeable RAM and storage.

Xiaomi has announced that its latest foldable smartphone will make its debut before the end of July 2024. The Mix Fold 4 is now touted as the thinnest and most up-to-date device of its line with potentially upgraded rear cameras and cutting-edge satellite communications technology. It will launch alongside a second hotly-awaited, albeit conventional candybar-type, smartphone.

Nubia Technology has provided more details about its upcoming flagship device — the Nubia Redmagic 9S Pro. This includes information regarding the charging speed, battery capacity, and cooling system. Update: pricing, availability, and more details added.

The OnePlus Pad 2 is a flagship Android tablet through and through, featuring a refreshed design and updated internals. It also comes along with an upgraded optional keyboard and stylus.

Amazon Prime Day deals are live, and the Rayneo Air 2 have become more affordable than at launch. With this limited-time discount in place, the AR glasses have dropped to $299.99, which is essentially the early bird pricing that the brand offered prior to launch.

Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs are slated to arrive in October this month. The top-spec model will feature a 24-core CPU, followed by a 20-core SKU, 14-core CPU, and finally, a 10-core processor. Depending on the model, you could get a 4/3/2-core iGPU or none at all.

Western Digital has expanded its WD Black SN850X NVMe SSD lineup with an 8TB model. Designed for gamers and content creators, the drive leverages PCIe Gen4 and TLC 3D NAND to deliver sequential read speeds of up to 7,200 MB/s. The 8TB capacity offers ample storage for large game libraries and media files, and is priced at $899 (with a heatsink).

OnePlus asserts that you can "Tune out the Chaos" with a pair of its latest wireless earbuds. The Nord Buds 3 Pro support the OEM's highest level of active noise cancellation (ANC) to date and can last for up to 44 hours per charge (albeit not both). The Basswave 2.0 accessories also support up-to-date Bluetooth 5.4 with dual-device connectivity.

Amazon Prime Day deals are here, but depending on what you're looking for, you can get better prices in other stores. Take the Google Pixel 7a, for example. Best Buy has slashed it by $270, dropping it down to $229, which is a better deal than on Amazon.

Two of Apple's popular wearables have been discounted to their lowest historic prices during Amazon's Prime Day sales. The Watch Series 9 (both 41 and 45 mm) have been cut by $120, while the newest Watch SE is on sale for $169.99.

Multiple leaks have provided details into the upcoming video game — EA Sports FC 25. The leaks provided details on launch date, cover photo, logo, and information on when the game will be available for pre-order.

OnePlus has debuted its latest and, in some ways, most cutting-edge, smartphone design with the fourth-gen Nord-series flagship. The device deploys its up-to-date 5G-capable Qualcomm SoC in a new metallic unibody shell, and is slated to get 6 years of software support. Its striking looks also integrate a 50MP main rear camera and a 120Hz Aqua Touch display.

The OnePlus Watch 2R arrives less than half a year after the OnePlus Watch 2, not as a successor but as a cheaper variant with the same key features. It also sports a refreshed design.

The front of Tesla's Robotaxi whose body sections may look like a mini Cybertruck of sorts will undergo changes. Elon Musk has now confirmed Bloomberg's report that the Robotaxi event may not be held on August 8 as previously teased.

The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 is now confirmed to launch on July 19 in China. As per the official announcement, the new fitness band will have a similar design to the Smart 8 but with an upgraded metal body. The newer model is also said to offer an updated smart experience.

Samsung and MediaTek have confirmed a key spec of the latter's upcoming Dimensity 9400 SoC. It will feature Samsung's newest 10.7 Gbps LPDD5X memory modules that offer a 25% performance uplift.

The long-awaited fourth installment in the BioShock series has been in development for years. First impressions of the game are still a long time coming. However, a screenshot has now emerged that allows us to make some assumptions.