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Lens specialist Brightin Star unveils a new, particularly compact full-frame lens from the Apex series, which is said to exceed with its high speed, extremely precise focus ring and chic Leica-style design.

Rogbid has introduced a new smartwatch that promises an extensive feature set and a rugged design at an affordable price. It also offers multiple exercise modes and an electrocardiogram function, though the latter comes with certain limitations.

DPS Idle 2 hit 1.0 on March 12, 2026, to a "Mixed" 52% rating on Steam. Despite 75% positive recent reviews, the free-to-play card idler is facing a lot of criticism over its late-game scaling and aggressive monetization.

Seiko’s Power Design Project exhibition is now live in Tokyo. It showcases seven experimental watch concepts by in-house designers. The prototypes have machining textures, spherical cases, seasonal dials, and even a playful cat-themed display.

Asus is expanding its ROG Strix OLED monitor lineup with two new models: the ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDMS and ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMES. Built around a 3rd Gen QD-OLED panel from Samsung, the two monitors offer a choice between a brighter 280Hz model with USB-C and a cheaper 240Hz option.

The latest update of LinuxHub Prime is 3.1.5, and its highlights include Conky support, an improved live ISO image that now features an option to change screen resolution, updated Welcome and Config apps, better error handling for Calamares, updated Plymouth, and more.

While home users have nothing to do with such a piece of code, professionals managing servers should be interested in Univention Corporate Server 5.2-5, the latest update of the Debian-based behemoth that now features a restore option for deleted user accounts, faster changes to group memberships, and more.

Xiaomi's multi-purpose projector stand is now available in the UK. Offered at a budget price tag despite its metal build, the Projector Multi Angle Stand is compatible with third-party projectors as well as Xiaomi's own Smart Projector L1 series.

The GameMT EX8 is a new retro handheld that combines a Helio G99 chipset with a 3:2 display. Priced at under $150, the new release should rival existing options like the Powkiddy RGB50 and the Ayaneo Pocket Micro with an active cooling solution and an all-glass front.

LG has finally released its new 540 Hz gaming monitor in Europe. Available across the Eurozone and in the UK, the UltraGear OLED 27GX790B can also run at 720 Hz as needed, with up to 1,500 nits peak brightness too.

The latest Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is now available to purchase globally. Not to be confused with its Ultra Aura Edition counterpart, the new Gen 11 model combines an Intel Panther Lake-U series processor with a large battery and three OLED display options at launch.

Omoway has introduced its Omo-Robot architecture and confirmed that its self-balancing OMO X electric motorcycle has entered mass production. The company also previewed a new robotics platform built on the same technology, signaling broader ambitions in intelligent mobility.

The Ugreen USB-C to USB-C lanyard cable accessory has been launched in Europe. Designed for an iPhone, though suitable for a range of devices, the braided cable supports various charging protocols.

MSI has introduced a new fanless mini PC with a 10-core Intel processor and up to 96 GB of DDR5 RAM. The industrial mini PC packs a plethora of I/O options, including nano SIM support and dual 2.5G Ethernet.

Asus has started selling a new pair of open-ear wireless earbuds globally. Featuring RGB lighting and IPX5 water resistance, the Asus ROG Cetra Open Wireless also offers 2.4 GHz wireless audio transmission, unlike its peers.

The Anker Prime Power Bank (26K, 300W) China Mainland Gold Label Customized Edition has been released in China, following teasers on social media. This new version of the portable charging accessory supports a wider range of fast charging protocols.

Motorola has silently expanded its Edge 70 range with a new model. Positioned above the Edge 70 Fusion, the Edge 70 Fusion Plus contains various changes from Motorola's global model, including a more powerful processor and a superior camera system.

Asus has now released the refreshed version of the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG in the US. Officially called the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG Gen 2 or XG27AQDMGR, this new model introduces three major upgrades over its predecessor, headlined by an improved glossy panel.

In their ever-going quest to keep old players around and attract new ones, Wargaming is updating World of Warships with Sabaton-themed camouflages; the band's singer, Joakim Brodén, joins the game as a special commander, and this is only a small slice of the new stuff coming with update 15.2 of this game.

A smartphone that only needs to be charged once a month - that's how the Energizer P30K Apex aims to outperform the competition. The battery holds as much energy as 7.5 Apple iPhone 17 Pro. Energizer also advertises a 200 MP main camera and a fast Dimensity processor.

Xiaomi has a new washing machine on offer. In this case, it is actually just a washing machine and not a washer-dryer. The Mijia front-loader can hold 10 kilograms and starts at a low price - but so far only in China.

Google is expanding Play Games on PC with more titles, native PC game support, broader hardware compatibility, and tighter continuity between Android and Windows PCs.

Designed for Raspberry Pi and PCs, Volumio is a Debian-based distro fine-tuned exclusively for music playback that delivers a HiFi-grade audio experience. The latest update refreshes most system components but focuses on reliability and audio quality, so most pieces of code are not the latest ones available for Debian users.

The Turtle Beach Victrix Pro KO Leverless Fight Stick Street Fighter II: Champion Edition caters to gamers who have ditched conventional controllers. Its stick-less design, celebrating Ryu and Chun-Li, promotes faster inputs. The accessory debuts on April 9th and supports fighting PS4/PS5/PC fighting games.

Released earlier this week and based on Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS, Zentyal Server 8.1 sports a long list of internal improvements and bug fixes, as well as the latest updates for all integrated pieces of code. This release focuses on increasing the overall performance, security, and stability across multiple scenarios.

Lenovo is now selling its latest Yoga 9i Aura Edition 2-in-1 laptop. Equipped with an Intel Panther Lake processor and 32 GB of RAM, the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition is already available in North America and Europe, including the UK.

The new AOC 16T20E2 portable monitor has arrived, featuring a 15.6-inch FHD display with a refresh rate of 60 Hz. The monitor also packs a built-in stand with a magnetic cover for protection when on the go.

Satechi's latest foldable docking station adds a stand and a range of ports, including an SD card reader and HDMI, to the Apple iPhone, iPad and Microsoft Surface Pro.

Casio has launched the Edifice EFR574DE-7AV chronograph in the US. The $220 stainless-steel watch features a blue tachymeter bezel, white dial with three sub-dials, 100-meter water resistance and an estimated five-year battery life.

MSI launches the MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 gaming monitor featuring a 4K 240 Hz tandem OLED panel and DisplayPort 2.1. The 31.5-inch display sports AI presence sensors and 98 W power delivery for professional and gaming setups.

Samsung has released the Odyssey OLED G61SH in the US, a new 27-inch gaming monitor that appears to be a budget variant of the older G61SD. Priced at $599.99, it features the same 1440p QD-OLED panel with a 240 Hz refresh rate, but it makes a few compromises to reach the lower price point.

Thysiastery officially hit Steam on March 9, 2026, debuting to an 89% positive rating. The "Wizardry-style" dungeon crawler is currently $9.09, with a unique skill-teaching mechanic and grim, WW1-inspired pixel art.

Mouse Computer Japan has unveiled the M2 (M2-ICU01BK-A) 2-in-1 tablet PC, a Surface Pro competitor with a 12.6-inch 60Hz OLED display with 10-point multitouch and pen input, an Intel i5-1335U CPU, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB storage, a 5 MP webcam, and a 13 MP main rear camera in a 1.26 kg (2.78 lbs.) body.

The 8BitDo Retro R8 Mouse is now available in a third variant that has a design inspired by the Commodore 64. The mouse has mostly the same features as the Xbox and NES versions, but its design makes it a perfect companion for the Retro 87 Mechanical Keyboard Commodore 64 edition.

Asus has finally started selling its first AMD Strix Halo gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the new laptop also features a 73 Wh battery with 100 W charging via USB Type-C. Unfortunately, Asus has decided against offering a 64 GB RAM variant in the US, which would have allowed the TUF Gaming A14 FA401EA to assign up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU.

Sonos has updated its plug-in speaker line-up with the Era 100 SL. A cheaper alternative to the Era 100, the Era 100 SL is officially billed as the 'most cost-effective way to build your home cinema setup'. The Sonos Era 100 SL is orderable from March 10 and will begin shipping before the end of the month.

Following a European release, the Casio Fine Metallic G-Shock collection arrives in the US. The lineup features stainless steel bezels and red-tinted displays. Models are available starting at $270 on the official webstore.

iRobot introduces its first new robot mop-vacuum cleaner since being acquired by another company. The Roomba Mini is billed as the world’s smallest robot vacuum, allowing it to reach corners that competing models simply can’t access.

The new Dynabook Portege X45W laptop is here, powered by AMD Ryzen 7 200 APUs. With up to 8 cores and 16 threads, the X45W 2-in-1 laptop should achieve admirable performance without costing a fortune.

Lenovo has released a new series of AMD-backed 2-in-1 laptops. Available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, the Yoga 7a 2-in-1 range combines 70 Wh batteries with optional OLED displays, Ryzen AI 7 445 APU and up to 32 GB of RAM.

The fifth release of the stable/14 branch updates FreeBSD to version 14.4. Bhyve virtual machines can share a filesystem with the host via the new p9fs, cloud-init compatibility in nuageinit was improved, multiple bugs were fixed, and various packages, including OpenSSH and OpenZFS, got updated.

Sonos has unveiled the Play as its new portable wireless speaker. The new speaker boasts all-day battery life, voice controls, and an IP67 dust and water resistance rating.

Insta360 has launched a new pint-sized external storage drive with a 512 GB capacity. With its relatively high read and write speeds, the Insta360 Quick Reader can also handle media transfers efficiently, especially for videos.

Lenovo has released a new high-end tablet. Available across the Eurozone and the UK, the new tablet combines a 144 Hz display with a large battery and a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series chipset. The Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 can be configured with an optional keyboard accessory, too.

The Asus ExpertCenter P700 mini tower is a new SSF PC powered by a GeForce RTX 5060 discrete GPU and AMD Gorgon Point APUs. With a decent array of ports and a compact chassis, the P700 appears to be a good option for folks who require discrete graphics.

Lenovo has quietly released a new 15-inch multimedia laptop globally. Equipped with a 165 Hz OLED display, the new laptop also features an 84 Wh battery, Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs and a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors. The Yoga Pro 7i Aura Edition Gen 11 is considerably larger than its Gen 10 predecessor, too.

DJI has revealed the launch date for its next drone release. Arriving earlier than leakers expected, the announcement not only confirms that the Avata 360 will be launching before the end of the month but also that it will be available globally, too.

The Pro Keyboard is Samsung’s most premium keyboard for the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra to date. The accessory transforms the flagship tablet into a laptop-like device, offering a large multitouch trackpad for easy navigation and a dedicated DeX button for switching to desktop mode.

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition was initially introduced at CES 2026, and the brand later started selling the Panther Lake laptop in the UK. Now, it's available in the US, with the starting price being $1,629.99.

Bluetti has officially introduced the Elite 300 portable power station in the global market. Advertised as the world’s smallest 3 kWh portable power station, the Elite 300 offers 2,400 W of continuous output, AC + solar dual fast charging, up to 10 ms switchover speed, app-based controls, and a LiFePO4 battery with a 6,000+ cycle lifespan.