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Qualcomm has announced that the freshly-launched Galaxy Z Fold6 flagship Android smartphone has the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SoC regardless of where it is sold, as does its clamshell counterpart the Galaxy Z Flip6. The devices are also the world's first foldable devices with Galaxy AI out of the box, which confers features such as Google Circle to Search and Photo Assist on the handsets.

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra features a fair price while still being able to compete with the big players. In return, the manufacturer gives users loads of storage and a great camera system. We have summarized our test results for you.

Samsung's newest Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro are now official. Both are largely identical, with the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro sporting a larger battery and better audio quality.

Samsung has now officially released the Galaxy Z Flip6, which is available to order from today globally. While the new Galaxy Z Flip looks an awful lot like last year's model, Samsung has made numerous hardware changes to make the Galaxy Z Flip6 competitive with the likes of the Motorola Razr 50 Ultra.

Samsung has now introduced its first Galaxy Watch with 'Ultra' branding. Effectively a Galaxy Watch5 Pro successor, the Galaxy Watch Ultra has a larger display than the Galaxy Watch7, as well as a bigger battery and 10 ATM water resistance.

Samsung has announced the Galaxy Watch 7 in two flavours: 40 mm and 44 mm. Both come with an AMOLED screen, the company's newest Exynos W1000 SoC and BioActive sensor.

Months after the first teaser, Samsung has fully unveiled its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring. Priced at $399.99, it's more expensive than its main competitor, the Oura Ring Gen3. However, the fact that Samsung is sticking to a subscription-free scheme gives its latest wearable an edge over Oura's offering.

Samsung has now replaced the Galaxy Z Fold5, a foldable that faced stiff competition throughout late 2023 and 2024 from various competitors. Now, Samsung has attempted to regain market share lost to the Honor Magic V2 and OnePlus Open with the Galaxy Z Fold6, which contains various changes from the Galaxy Z Fold5, including a lighter, thinner and officially dust-resistant housing.

Acer’s portable Swift Go 14 with an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor has now recorded a considerable price reduction on eBay and the laptop can now be had at a discount of $454. The discounted price is for a certified-refurbished model that Acer offers with two years of Allstate warranty.

Samsung just announced an improved BioActive Sensor, set to unlock "new possibilities for preventative wellness". The new sensor is to feature in the upcoming Galaxy watches starting with the Galaxy Watch7. It is touted to be more accurate than its predecessor and offer AGEs index monitoring.

Rumored to cost similar to the Ryzen 7 7700X, the 8-core Ryzen 7 9700X based on the Zen 5 architecture has appeared on Geekbench and the results are impressive, at least when it comes to the single-core performance. According to the leaked benchmark results, the Ryzen 7 9700X enjoys a double-digit single-threaded and a moderate multi-threaded gain over its predecessor.

A recent video from Mental Outlaw explores what it means to be able to boot from Google Drive, how it is possible, and how this proof of concept could impact future PC hardware.

The Xbox Game Pass is getting new updates starting July 10, including price increases and the discontinuation of Game Pass for Console for new members. Existing members with automatic payment renewals can maintain their current subscriptions, while a new Xbox Game Pass Standard option will soon be available at $14.99.

Logitech has just introduced a gaming mouse, the G309 Lightspeed, that is said to offer a particularly low weight, a precise HERO sensor and a battery life of more than 600 hours for just under $80. Thanks to Powerplay, the mouse can also be used without a battery.

Amazon has given the Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation earbuds its biggest discount ever as Prime sales days approach. The AirPods Pro get a huge $80 discount off MSRP, resulting in the lowest price ever seen on Amazon of $169.

A leak reveals the alleged spec sheet of the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro. According to the leak, the next-generation flagships will receive upgrades to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, a brighter AMOLED display and larger batteries.

The impressively fast AMD Ryzen 5 7600X is 46% off on Amazon, making it cheaper than the vanilla Ryzen 5 7600 and bringing it to its lowest price ever. The Ryzen 5 7600X impresses with performance on-par with much newer CPUs, making it a top-notch budget build powerhouse.

A new leak pictures an upcoming camera from GoPro, and the form factor suggests a new GoPro Max 2 360-degree camera may be the action camera brand's next launch. It is also, however, possible that the new GoPro camera will be an FPV drone unit.

The almost maxed-out configuration of the Acer Predator Helios 18 gaming laptop is currently on sale for just $2,649. This price applies to the impressive RTX 4090 configuration with the very bright Mini-LED screen with 1,000 nits as well as the Intel Core i9-14900HX.

Canva CEO, Melanie Perkins, recently reaffirmed in an interview that AI is key to Canva's mission of providing affordable, easy-to-use design software that rivals Adobe's creative software empire. Canva's recent acquisition of Affinity means this AI-happy ethos is likely to permeate into the Adobe rival, too.

Insta360 has just launched the Flow Pro smartphone gimbal, the first of its kind to integrate with Apple’s subject-tracking DockKit technology. This means it can shoot on the native iPhone camera app, as well as 200+ third-party iOS apps. It also adds infinite pan, or full 360° rotation, on top of existing AI based tracking and stabilisation features.

On sale for the equivalent of roughly $59 since yesterday, via Sanko's official online store, directly managed stores, and various third parties, this new backpack sports a built-in electric fan and has a reasonable holding capacity of 18 liters. The two fans can be powered by a USB power pack, which is not included.

Redmi has just made one of its most affordable Android smartphones of 2024 5G with a new Accelerated Edition of its Qualcomm Snapdragon 4-series chipset. The 13 5G also boasts new "dual glass" colorways, Corning Gorilla Glass for its faster 120Hz display, while retaining the overall design and trendy rear camera hardware of its 4G/LTE-only counterpart.

Apple's partner, TSMC, plans to initiate test production of 2nm chips next week. There will be a trial run done at TSMC's Baoshan plant in northern Taiwan. Apple will then fully shift to the 2nm process for its custom silicon in 2025.

A heretofore-unknown Honor model number that has materialized on Geekbench is thought to be evidence of the more affordable version of the brand's upcoming Magic V3 Android foldable flagship smartphone. Should that be the case, the "Vs3" will use an older chipset than its top-end counterpart.

Realme claims that pre-orders for its new GT6 are flying off the shelves. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered smartphone has the OEM's largest battery for a flagship device to date, as well as a cutting-edge, super-bright flat display and a 50MP main rear camera. Despite those top-tier specs, the brand has priced even its highest-end variant at the equivalent of under $600 in China.

Nothing's decision to release the CMF Phone 1's documentation is a sensible one. Not only will the phone get a lot of new cases and accessories, it also helps Nothing strengthen the relationship with its fans.

A new firmware update for the Razer Huntsman V3 Series brings Snap Tap Mode to competitive gamers. This allows you to quickly change direction without having to release the directional button you have already pressed.

Devices powered by the 6-nanometer, 5G-enabled T760 SoC are on their way to India. The chipset features UFS 3.1 support and a potent GPU among other highlights. The UNISOC T760 5G could debut in India as part of an upcoming HMD smartphone.

The Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro are coming soon in just over three months, but the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is also in the pipeline, as the first concrete clues of a total of three international models reveal, including a global one for Europe.

A few weeks ago, Google finally launched a real alternative to Apple AirTag, as its 'Find My Device' network theoretically works in a similar way to Apple's 'Find My' network, but based on Android smartphones instead of iPhones. A comparison shows how the two networks compare.

Japanese retailer Oliospec is pre-selling the Ryzen 5 8500G mini PCs at just above $1,000. The Streacom FC8 fanless case is on the expensive side, but it manages to keep the processor at 75°C under load. Oliospec also provides a ASRock B650i Lightning WiFi motherboard with 32 GB DDR5-6000 RAM and 1 TB SSD storage.

The current oversupply of battery materials and cells for electric vehicles is not likely to be resolved any time soon, and solid-state battery costs can only benefit.

Capable of providing a fully-loaded Linux firewall solution that only requires a few clicks to secure a network, NethSecurity got an update with two major highlights. Version 8.1 comes with a user account manager in the web GUI, as well as a visual connection tracker.

The Anker Outlet Extender (10-in-1, 20W) has been launched in the US. The product is described as ultra-thin, offering six angled AC outlets and a range of USB ports. Other features include a seven-point safety system with 300 Joules surge protection and multiple warranties.

A certification provides the first images of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 alternative Xiaomi Mix Flip, which will at least be launched in China in July. The NCC not only provides real images of the exciting flip phone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and presumably a telephoto camera - there is also concrete evidence of the battery and fast-charging specs. One well-known leaker has already named the Mix Flip as the "best flagship flip phone on the market".

Promising an impressive 24-hour autonomy when playing music at 50% volume, the Beats Pill fails to fulfill expectations when aiming for a louder experience. Unsurprisingly, its overall bass response is very good, but more pretentious users will hate the lack of an equalizer and its capability to reproduce mids and highs.

As the launch of the next-generation Nintendo Switch draws near, a leaker has commented on the power dissipation of the new Nvidia Tegra T239 ARM chip, which apparently depends heavily on whether the console is used in handheld mode or in the dock.

The AMD Ryzen 5 9600‌‌‌X with its 6x Zen 5 cores and a boost clock of 5.4 GHz is the least powerful member of the Zen 5 family. However, even with its 6 cores, the CPU could overtake the Intel Core i9-14900KS in single-core workloads per a valid Geekbench 6 benchmark result.

Sales of the Amazon Echo Spot were discontinued five years ago, and now Amazon is relaunching the compact smart home speaker with integrated touchscreen and Alexa voice control. For the launch, the new Echo Spot comes with a considerable 44% discount.

Gatebox has unveiled the AI Kanji restaurant tablet system to help keep diners drinking and eating happily for better sales. The AI celebrates toasts with diners, monitors drink levels, and recommends dishes and drinks as the night progresses. The system helps restaurants counter inflation and staffing difficulties.

Available for $199.95 in the US, the innovative JBL Live Buds 3 TWS earbuds with a 1.45-inch touchscreen case and customizable true adaptive noise canceling are now headed to Japan, where the announced price is the equivalent of $168. JBL announced the Live Buds 3 at CES 2024, with a price tag of $149.95.

The M1 Pro is a monitor designed for portability. It consists of two individual displays, which can be used in different positions thanks to its 360° hinge. Finger input is supported.

Ahead of the Galaxy Buds3 and Galaxy Buds3 Pro's official launch at Galaxy Unpacked 2024 (on July 10), Samsung's earbuds were spotted listed on a South Korean retail website alongside their pricing. As per the leak, the Buds3 Pro will debut at $214, while the Buds3 will be unveiled for $147.

The 4TB version of the Samsung 990 Pro has dipped below $300 on Amazon for the very first time this year. Although the quick PCIe 4.0 SSD has already been cheaper in the past, this is a good time to grab the enthusiast-grade storage module.

In a bid to yet again leverage AI to try and get ahead of the competition, Google is testing a new "Any way you like" feature that delivers AI-generated radio stations fine-tuned to the listener's personal tastes and preferences.

Built around a quad AKM4493 DAC array and sporting a maximum output power of 1523 mW, the HiBy F5 multifunction desktop-grade heavy-duty headphone amplifier supports both USB and Bluetooth input and features independent 3.5 mm and 4.4 mm headphone and line outputs. Priced at $429, it should begin shipping next week.

A known leaker and SteamVR data miner named Bradley Lynch reports that Valve is working on an Android emulator. Lynch has spotted five apps in a package on SteamDB, with two of them displaying new artwork that references Waydroid, an open-source and free Android emulator.

Two generations of Apple's AirPods are currently on sale at Amazon, matching their lowest prices recorded on the retailer. Customers can snag either gen at a 38% or 23% discount, respectively.

Priced just below $25 (Q20) and $17 (Q10), 1MORE's latest two entries in the TWS earbuds market come with an excellent value factor. While the Q10 sports an ergonomic design and dynamic sound, the Q20 raises the bar with ANC sound, dual-microphone AI-powered noise-canceling in calls, as well as transparency mode.