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The Ugreen Nexode Pro 45W USB-C charger is now available to buy in the US and Europe. The new model has an angled display that's easier to read when plugged in and can recognize iPhone 15, 16, and 17 models for tailored charging.

Timex has launched its latest TW5M55700JQ retro-inspired digital watch in India. The classic watch packs vintage aesthetics with everyday practicality. It features an octagonal-shaped resin case, a step tracker, a blue-finished silicone strap, and 30 m water resistance.

Minisforum has launched the MS-01 SE, an affordable variant of the non-SE mini PC. It's powered by the Intel Core i5 12600H, can be paired with up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM, has dGPU support, and features dual USB4 ports. The starting launch price is $375.

Meta has unveiled Muse Charm at Connect 2026, a keychain-sized device that runs its Muse AI agent with real-time voice and an animated avatar on a small screen. Users tap a fingerprint sensor to start a conversation, Reuters reports a 2-inch touchscreen and built-in 5G, and Meta aims to ship the device in December without a confirmed price.

The Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro is now official, and it's a relatively thin 12.5-inch tablet with a 144Hz display, 11,000mAh battery, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. In China, the starting price is about $566, which makes it pretty affordable for the performance-focused specs.

Alongside the Xiaomi 18 Pro series, the company has launched the Pad 9 lineup. Of the two new pads, the regular Pad 9 is standing as an affordable rival to the iPad Air 11-inch. This tablet is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, has an 11.2-inch 144Hz display, and measures 5.75mm thick. The starting launch price is around $447.

Citizen has announced the Series 8 GMT NB6092-01E, a 5th anniversary model limited to 1,300 pieces. Its case body uses Damascus steel under a gold IP finish, so each pattern differs, and it pairs a forged carbon dial with the 9054 automatic GMT.

Seiko has announced the Astron Nexter HAB012J, a Shohei Ohtani limited edition of 1,700 pieces for Japan at ¥440,000 (~$2,784). It has a blue textured dial with his number 17, a pure titanium case, sapphire and the 5X63 GPS solar calibre, landing in November.

Meta has unveiled the Meta VR glasses, the company's lightest 5K OLED model weighing in at 100 grams, or just less than half that of an Apple iPhone 18 Pro phone. The tethered glasses have an external battery pack that provides up to three hours of media viewing or virtual work.

Casio has made its MR-G 30th anniversary watches official. The MRG-B2100HR-1AJR has a platinum leaf dial and costs ¥1,100,000, about $6,964, with 800 made. The gold-leaf MRG-B2100HS-9A is limited to 150, and both are hand-finished by Hiroto Rakusho.

(Camera specifications updated) Xiaomi used its annual gear launch event in the fall to announce the release of its 18 Pro series of flagship phones. The Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max are the first phones equipped with the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset by Qualcomm.

Honor has started pre-sales for the MagicPad 4 tablet in China with a 12.1-inch 165Hz LCD and Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor. It also features a 10,100mAh battery, up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, while the Chinese version differs from the global model in several key areas.

Microsoft has released a new Surface Mouse to complement its latest Surface Pro and Surface Laptop releases. Featuring Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity, the new Surface Mouse also boasts an ambidextrous design, a customisable action button and haptic feedback to tie in with Windows 11 Haptic Signals.

Microsoft has released a new 13-inch laptop. Available globally, the new Surface Laptop 13-inch is physically smaller than the standard Surface Laptop 8, but still contains a 500-nit display, up to 24 GB of RAM, a Snapdragon X2 chipset and user-upgradeable M.2 storage.

Xiaomi has launched a new smartwatch globally. Featuring a 2,000-nit AMOLED display, the Smart Band 11 also boasts up to 21 days of battery life. Xiaomi has confirmed that NFC connectivity and an optional ceramic variant will be available globally, too.

Another haptic gaming mouse is already looming after Logitech announced the Pro X3 Superstrike. In stock on October 6th, it packs a beefier battery for up to 135 hours of playtime. The esports gear's design is largely unchanged, but the Hero 2 sensor offers slight improvements in tracking accuracy.

The Logitech G Pro X 3 Lightspeed introduces a new microphone for more authentic-sounding recordings. 50 mm graphene drivers are back, but battery life is 20 hours longer than the Pro X2. The wireless gaming headset will cost buyers $249.99/€279.99 and ships on October 8th.

HP is now selling a new 14-inch laptop in the US for less than previously expected. Now starting at $1,199, the HP Googlebook 14 contains a 70 Wh battery, a 1,100-nit OLED display and up to 32 GB of RAM.

Update: Lenovo's new 15-inch laptop is even cheaper when purchased from Best Buy. Lenovo has started selling a new 15-inch laptop internationally. Boasting a 1,100-nit OLED display, the Googlebook 15 also ships with a 70 Wh battery and an Intel Panther Lake processor. Lenovo's first Googlebook is also markedly cheaper than expected.

Acer has finally started selling its answer to the MacBook Neo in the US. Weighing in at under 1.2 kg, the Swift Air 14 combines a 120 Hz display with an aluminium build and a comparatively large battery for its size.

Xiaomi has released a smaller smartwatch to complement its existing Watch S5. Still sporting a luxurious design, the Watch S5 41 mm boasts up to 14 days battery life, runs HyperOS 4 and features a bright AMOLED display said to peak at 3,000 nits.

Xiaomi has released a new high-end smartwatch. Complementing its Xiaomi 18 series launch event, the new Transparent Edition adds a 47 mm case size to the Watch S5 series and brings an unusual design to the table.

EA Sports FC 27 launches globally on September 25 across consoles and PC. Explore The Grounds open world, Career Mode overhauls, and full FC 27 Lite details surrounding the launch.

Lenovo has launched the X11A tablet in China with a 10.95-inch 1,920 x 1,200 display and a MediaTek MT8768 processor. The Android 15 tablet is available with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, along with a 6,000mAh battery and 13MP rear camera.

The Anker Desktop USB-C Hub (Valorant Limited Edition) is now available to buy in the US. The Valorant-themed dock offers 10 ports, a smart display, and support for dual 2K monitors at 240Hz or a single 4K monitor at 144Hz, alongside 80W laptop charging.

Oppo has launched the Watch S2 in China at CNY 1,599 (approximately $238), pairing a 1.46-inch AMOLED screen that peaks at 3,000 nits with an 8.9mm stainless steel case, a FatMax workout mode that calculates a personal fat-burning heart rate, ECG and temperature sensors, and battery life of up to 10 days.

Oppo has officially launched the 33 W Pocket Charge power bank in China. The company’s compact new power bank features a 10,000 mAh capacity, dual-port charging (USB-C and USB-A), and up to 33 W power output. Plus, it comes with a Type-C cable that can double as a lanyard.

Durabook’s latest rugged mobile workstation features three integrated 14-inch displays and weighs nearly 10 kg. The Z14I-DX3 combines Meteor Lake processors with optional Nvidia RTX Ada graphics and a chassis designed for demanding field environments.

Timex has introduced its first Waterbury Heritage with a day-date function. Available in blue and black dial variants, the new 39mm models bring a polished, understated look to the brand’s latest mechanical offerings.

Anker has started selling the new 100W Laptop Charger Pro (Valorant Limited Edition) in the US. Featuring a themed design with Valorant agents, the new USB-C charger also promises to extend battery lifespan by 40% through device-specific charging and 80% charging limit.

Citizen Europe has launched four radio-controlled Eco-Drive chronographs at €695 each. The AT8390-55E, AT8391-52H, AT8396-59L and AT8398-53X pack the H804 caliber into an 89 g Super Titanium case, with sapphire, world time and a perpetual calendar.

Beats has released its latest flagship headphones—the Beats 360 over-ear Dolby Atmos headphones. They offer the company's best active noise cancellation along with Personalized Spatial Audio. Swappable UltraPlush and Performance Knit ear cushions provide a customized look.

Qualcomm has unveiled the 2 nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 SoCs, promising 5 GHz Oryon Prime Core CPU speeds alongside major gains in graphics, AI, imaging, efficiency, and connectivity. The Extreme model adds enhanced on-device AI, dedicated Adreno High Performance Memory, Neural Fusion, and advanced 8K 60 video capture. Devices featuring these chips are expected to arrive in the coming weeks.

The Oppo Find X10 series has launched in China. The standard Find X10 features dual 200MP cameras, a large 8,000mAh battery, and MediaTek’s new Dimensity 9600M chipset.

Sixteen years after its browser debut, Happy Wheels amassed 750,000 Steam wishlists in two weeks - 150 times creator Jim Bonacci’s expectation - before launching to strong early sales and positive reviews. The Steam edition combines more than five million user-created levels with modern features.

Acer has released a new 16-inch gaming laptop featuring Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series laptop GPUs. Also packing a 180 Hz display, the new Nitro V 16S combines Intel's Panther Lake architecture with a 76 Wh battery for up to 20 hours of battery life in official tests.

Lucebox has opened direct orders for its AMD-powered local AI workstation after previously requiring prospective buyers to apply for an allocation. The $5,999 system combines Strix Halo with a Radeon AI Pro R9700 for 128 GB of combined GPU-accessible memory.

Bambu Lab is expanding its product portfolio into a new category with the launch of a standalone laser cutter. Operating at up to 55 watts, the machine is designed for ease of use—even for beginners—and can process a wide variety of materials.

Minisforum has launched the UM780L Slim, a compact mini PC powered by AMD's Zen 4-based Ryzen 7 7840HS CPU. Other specs include LPDDR5X-7500 memory, two PCIe Gen4 SSD slots and USB 4 ports in a 0.77-litre chassis.

Nacon and Midgar Studio confirm Edge of Memories launches Nov 5, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Explore Unreal Engine 5 action combat and soundtrack details.

Amazfit has now released a new high-end smartwatch featuring an AMOLED display. Available globally, the Amazfit T-Rex Dual Solar boasts up to 180 days of battery life, as well as up to 3,000 nits peak brightness and offline maps support.

Timex has put up official product pages for the Marlin GMT TW2Y84100 and TW2Y84200 across its US, UK and EU stores. The ice blue bracelet version and the brown leather version share a 40 mm steel case, an acrylic crystal and 50 m water resistance.

Timex’s new Marlin Neo Classic Chronograph revives 1930s styling with a 40mm steel case and a busy dial featuring tachymeter and telemeter scales. Offered with either a brown or black leather strap or a stainless steel bracelet, the collection is now available in the US, the UK, Europe, and India.

DJI has launched the Power Auro 2000 Elite in China, a compact portable power station with a 2kWh capacity and 2,000W continuous output. It is 24% smaller and 14% lighter than the standard Power 2000, while featuring LiFePO4 batteries, a rugged moisture-resistant enclosure, and support for up to 1,000kg of static load.

Rollme's Matrix is a new $89.99 4G Android smartwatch with a 2.06-inch AMOLED display, a slide-out camera, a Unisoc SL8541E chip, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB storage, SIM calling, GPS, a 1,100 mAh battery and IP67. Both colors show as sold out.

Graveyard Keeper 2 is officially out now on PC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2. tinyBuild's sequel brings zombie automation, town rebuilding, and Grand Inquisitor combat.

The OnePlus N6 Lite 4G has launched in India as a new addition to the company's budget-oriented N series. The smartphone pairs a large battery with a Unisoc chipset, 4G connectivity, and expandable storage.

Lenovo is refreshing its IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 laptop with Intel's budget Wildcat Lake platform. Set to be available globally with the entry-level Core 3 and Core 5 processors, paired with up to 16 GB RAM, the new model could offer an affordable option to the current Panther Lake model.

MoMA's Design Store has launched a G-Shock limited to 1,000 units that pays tribute to Casio's Film Card Solar Calculator in the museum's collection. It uses a 48.9 x 42.8 mm resin case, a mineral crystal, 200 m water resistance and a logo backlight.

Timex has added a new version of the Waterbury Heritage Automatic GMT, the TW2Y93500, with a maroon and black bezel, red crown and NH34 automatic GMT movement. It costs £475 in the UK, €549 in the EU and $579 in the US, where it's listed as new.