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Ubisoft wants to do things differently with Far Cry 7, or so it seems. An insider has reiterated that the next iteration will have an extraction shooter element with PvPvE and inventory management.

Ugreen’s new Nexode 45 W USB-C charger with a retractable cable is now officially available at Costco. The GaN-powered charger offers a maximum of 45 W output via the built-in cable and two USB ports. Plus, it has a foldable prong design and several safety features.

Good news for Steam Machine owners who got spooked by the recent ‘red light of death’ post on Reddit. It wasn’t a red light of death after all, but just a memory retraining issue.

The brand-new TTArtisan AF 50 mm f/1.8 Neo full-frame lens is said to offer a fast aperture and high image quality, as well as autofocus, for just $89. It's simple design can be personalized using a 3D printer.

Limited to just 500 units and priced at $24.99, the transparent version of the GameBaby iPhone case is only available for the 17 Pro Max flavor of Apple's handset. Just like its non-transparent siblings, it allows the user to enjoy retro games with the help of physical buttons and the Delta simulator.

Just a few hours after the higher prices for the Google Pixel 11 series were leaked, Google has officially sent out invitations to the launch event for the Pixel 11, the Pixel 11 Pro (XL), the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, and the Pixel Watch 5. The teaser image offers a first look at the design of the next-generation Pixel flagship.

Its not just the price: For many 2026 laptops, customers may be better served buying an older 2025 model. The Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G9 IPL has a hard time beating its older counterpart.

If the Switch 2 Pro Controller battery life degrades, EU buyers will soon have more options. With a revised model, Nintendo is making the part less frustrating to replace. On the other hand, the changes have resulted in a lower-capacity battery and potentially less playtime.

Meccha Chameleon was released on June 9, and since its launch, it has become a huge success with 15 million copies sold. Now, a few instances of cheating have been discovered, and it is unclear if the devs are aware of it just yet.

The Vivo X300 FE is officially available in many parts of the world and brings the series' impressive camera setup to a more compact form factor. But at just under US$ 1,100, is it still too expensive?

Anbernic has released a new software update for five of its handhelds. The OTA update brings a new launcher, an easy access control center, and a button remapping feature for touch-based games to the supported devices.

CATL has unveiled the Tectrans II battery aimed squarely at charging a delivery truck as quickly as stopping for gas. The blistering charge time has been aptly paired with battery longevity measures that are important for commercial trucks.

Seasonic's PSU wattage calculator has listed Nvidia's rumoured GeForce RTX 5080 Super, revealing a significantly higher 415 W power draw. The leak also includes the RTX 5070 Ti Super and RTX 5070 Super, suggesting Nvidia's upcoming refresh will be more power-hungry than its non-Super counterparts.

Volvo drivers are getting a major entertainment upgrade. With a new over-the-air update (OTA), the Swedish automaker is integrating the Apple Music streaming service directly into more than two million cars worldwide.

iFixit has launched the Megalodon Driver Kit, a $34.95 tool set built for home appliance and furniture repairs. It pairs a ratchet-free Swivel Grip Cap handle with 16 extended-reach bits and ties into iFixit's right-to-repair advocacy following its FTC-requested study on appliance service manual availability.

A new Linux kernel vulnerability called Bad Epoll gives any local user root privileges, including on Android. The twist: Anthropic's AI model Mythos had reviewed that exact code section, found a related flaw, and missed this one. In the end, a human found it. A patch is available.

A look at old GTA boxes has sparked nostalgia on Reddit. Many fans miss the maps, posters and manuals that came with earlier Rockstar games – and wonder whether the studio still shows the same passion today.

Expanding its diverse product lineup, Garmin has introduced an advanced fish finder. The manufacturer is targeting anglers looking to complement their personal experience and intuition with cutting-edge technology.

The Evercade Super Pocket Activision Edition ships with 34 games. The gaming handheld, which costs $69.99, also supports Evercade game cartridges, making the Super Pocket compatible with a total of more than 650 games.

Instead of building something, Plague Inc: Evolved is all about developing a contagious and deadly pathogen to wipe out humanity. As part of the Summer Sale on Steam, this macabre strategy game is currently available for under $1.50 for the first time.

Microsoft has revealed the first lineup of games that Xbox Game Pass members will be able to download and play in July 2026. The lineup includes Tamashika, Ascend to Zero, and more!

Dell Technologies stock climbs following Donald Trump's third product endorsement in five months, intensifying ethics debates over his family-managed trust and stock purchases.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, one of the top contenders for the 2025 Game of the Year award, is discounted by 60% for the first time. The open-world RPG dispenses with dragons, magic, and fantasy, instead opting for a medieval setting that is as believable as possible. As part of the Steam Summer Sale, the role-playing game is available for $23.99 until July 9.

At its core, Oriental Empires is strongly reminiscent of the games in the Civilization series, but it also brings some exciting ideas of its own. The 4X strategy game is currently 85% off on Steam through July 9 and available at its previous best price of $4.49.

A relatively affordable smartwatch from Amazfit is receiving a new software update. Beyond standard bug fixes, the firmware introduces several new features to the Amazfit Active 3 Premium.

Cornelius Fudge is one of the more controversial characters in the Harry Potter universe. Now, HBO actor Bertie Carvel has spoken for the first time about his interpretation of the Minister for Magic. To him, Fudge is less of a coward than a traumatized politician.

A developer is giving his home AI, Hana, a physical body one sensor at a time, starting from a self-correcting spatial camera map to health attachments (like a pulse oximeter), with hardware-level safety limits blocking anything serious, like autonomous control of water valves and gates.

A new teaser for Ayaneo's upcoming handheld hints at the device being a modern reimagining of Nintendo's Game Boy Advance. This tracks considering Ayaneo has already released devices based on the original Game Boy and Game Boy Micro handhelds.

Valve's new Steam Machine drivers for Windows are now made official. The set includes drivers for all major components, and their release is in line with Valve's PC-first approach to gaming hardware.

It’s not just Samsung and Xiaomi anymore — Honor is also working on a more compact and wider foldable, which is likely intended to compete with Apple’s iPhone Ultra, set to launch this September. As a leaker recently revealed, the specs and price goal seem to point to a flagship device. Regarding battery size, Honor apparently aims to outperform the entire competition once again.

Following Sony's announced end to disc-based releases, a Reddit discussion has fundamentally called the PlayStation 6 into question. Many fans see the shift to purely digital games as the decisive break from the traditional console, though not everyone shares this view.

Anyone looking for a new camera might want to take a look at Kodak's instant cameras. These are currently available at a discount rate – some with a large supply of photo paper.

Digital Chat Station, a reliable leaker, has hinted that the HyperOS 4 update may be around the corner. It will be based on Android 17, and Xiaomi could move more towards "liquid glass" UI.

The RTX 5060-powered MSI Katana 15 HX gaming laptop is now on sale on Amazon at a $185 discount. The resulting price makes the Katana 15 HX a good deal considering the performance of the GPU, the 16-core CPU, and the 165 Hz QHD display.

There is currently a discussion on Reddit about alleged Half-Life 3 screenshots that are said to have come from a Discord server associated with Gabe Follower. While most people doubt the authenticity of the images, it cannot be completely ruled out.

Nothing has launched the Ear (3a) at €99, succeeding the Ear (a) with a 12 mm driver, 45 dB ANC, LDAC Hi-Res Audio, and two new features: Audio Snapshot for capturing media clips on the fly, and Call Recording for hands-free meeting capture.

Seiko has announced three new Presage cocktail automatics in Japan — the HCB001J, HCB002J, and HCB003J — priced at ¥68,200 each (~$421). All run the 4R35 calibre in a 38.5 mm stainless steel case with Hardlex crystal.

Nothing has launched the Phone (4b) as the first product of a new series. Combining features from the Phone (4a) and Phone (4a) Pro, the new phone has a large AMOLED display, a Snapdragon processor, and the largest battery in a Nothing smartphone.

A new rumor points to the iPhone Air 2 shipping with a battery above 3,500mAh, which is slightly bigger than the 3,149mAh on the iPhone Air. The phone will also reportedly feature the 2nm A20 Pro chip and dual rear cameras. Separately, YouTuber John Prosser has shared render images and specifications suggesting a titanium build, a new Lavender color option and a smaller Face ID camera, with the phone expected in early 2027.

BenQ is launching a brand-new monitor series with the PD2732U. The 4K monitor is designed to offer an attractive price-to-performance ratio, featuring a color-accurate panel, Thunderbolt 4, and BenQ’s convenient Hotkey Puck.

First hands-on images of Casio's July lineup are here, covering the A130WE retro digital in green and cream, the five-piece EFK-200 Edifice Automatic with its textured forged-carbon dials, and the all-new analog-only Pro Trek PRJ-01 with carabiner strap.

Hotta Studio rolls out Neverness to Everness Version 1.2 "999 Nights," featuring the global Steam launch, Warren Continent expansion, and Shinku's banner.

Apple is apparently using the new smart home features in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 to market an expensive subscription, as the company has now confirmed that Apple Intelligence for Home is available only to customers who have signed up for the most expensive iCloud+ subscription.

After the news of Xbox initiating a massive round of layoffs dropped, speculation grew around layoffs at major studios. It has come to light that, in addition to smaller studios, iconic developer ID Software has also been hit hard by the latest round of job cuts. However, the situation could become even more disappointing for fans of Doom.

Baseus has launched one of its slimmest magnetic power banks yet. At just 6.8mm thick, the new Picogo Air AM71 is only slightly thicker than the iPhone Air while packing 5,000mAh capacity, 20W wired charging, and magnetic wireless charging.

Citizen has unveiled two new Eco-Drive chronographs that put a dressier spin on the AT2600 series. The AT2604-56H and AT2604-56X combine textured dials, gold-tone accents, and solar-powered movements. The duo is now available in parts of Asia, with no word yet on a wider global release.

Vivo has officially unveiled the Y500 4G smartphone in Nepal and Pakistan. The phone features a 120 Hz AMOLED panel, a Unisoc T7300 chipset, a 50 MP main camera, and a large 8,100 mAh battery with 44 W wired charging.

With the Galaxy S27 Pro, Samsung is planning a more affordable and compact version of the Galaxy S27 Ultra for early 2027, which will likely inherit most of the Ultra’s features but will do without the S Pen of the Galaxy S27 Ultra. However, an industry report suggests that Samsung is also planning to expand the share of Exynos chips in their smartphone portfolio.

Timex has launched the END. x Timex 1981 Reissue Inspired watch in the US for $199. It's a collaboration with menswear retailer END. that revives 1980s tennis watch styling. The compact 35mm stainless steel case features an ice-blue sunray dial, applied markers and 50 meters of water resistance.

The Legion Y700 Infinite is set to launch in China as a small-sized gaming tablet with an OLED display. Lenovo recently showcased the tablet's design, and now it has detailed the device's cellular features.