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Mar 13
Sony's latest display technology combines RGB LED backlight with an LCD panel (Image source: Sony)

Sony's new RGB LEDs for monitors aim to offer 4,000 nits and extremely vivid colors

Sony has developed a new RGB LED backlight that is intended to offer better image quality compared to conventional mini-LED screens. The technology is a step towards microLED displays and is scheduled to enter mass production as e...
Hannes Brecher, 13 Mar 2025 22:05
Teaser image of the OnePlus 13. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus 13T: Leak suggests it could be one of the most beautiful compact phones

OnePlus is expected to launch a compact flagship phone, likely the OnePlus 13T. A new leak hints at a visually appealing design, which could be part of the brand's upcoming design language revamp.
Huzefa Baloch, 13 Mar 2025 21:52
Vaio's latest 13.3-inch laptops offer lightweight portability, MIL-STD-810H durability, and 5G connectivity. (Image source: Vaio)

Vaio launches 13.3-inch S13 and Pro PG laptops with Intel Core 7 CPUs, 5G connectivity, Dolby Atmos, and AI microphones

Vaio has launched its latest 13.3-inch notebooks featuring the latest Intel Core processors, MIL-STD-810H durability, and 5G connectivity. With a broad range of ports, quiet keyboards, and all-day battery life, business users can ...
David Chien, 13 Mar 2025 21:48
CrossOver 25 should make thousands of Windows games playable on macOS (Image source: Code Weavers)

Red Dead Redemption 2 and other Windows games on macOS: CrossOver 25 gets new features

CrossOver 25 is designed to play Windows games on a Mac, regardless of whether they were purchased on Steam, the Epic Games Store, GOG Galaxy or other platforms. With over 5,000 new improvements, Mac gaming is supposedly easier th...
Hannes Brecher, 13 Mar 2025 21:22
The Solix F3800 Plus is a new power station that is already discounted (Image source: Anker)

Anker Solix F3800 Plus power station gets limited-time launch discount and can charge EVs

The Anker Solix F3800 Plus is a new and quite capable power station with expandable capacity and official generator compatibility. If severe weather is in the forecast, the battery can be charged quickly and automatically.
Silvio Werner, 13 Mar 2025 20:52
The Toyota FT-Me's design takes inspiration from a jet pilot's helmet (Image source: Toyota)

Toyota reveals FT-Me micro EV with solar roof and wheel-chair accessible features

Toyota has just showcased the FT-Me, a two-seater micro EV with a focus on accessibility and efficiency. It is designed with special features to make it accessible for wheelchair users as well as younger drivers. The FT-me also fe...
Vishal Bhardwaj, 13 Mar 2025 19:41
The PicoCalc is a new handheld that is powered by the Raspberry Pi (Image source: Clockwork)

PicoCalc: New Raspberry Pi-based handheld sports keyboard and built-in battery

PicoCalc is a new handheld that is based on a Raspberry Pi and comes with a dedicated keyboard for text input. Design wise, the device is clearly inspired by a calculator, although there are significant limitations in terms of per...
Silvio Werner, 13 Mar 2025 19:29
PowerWash Simulator 2 logo (Image source: FuturLab)

PowerWash Simulator 2 may be a Switch 2 game, as fans await the April Nintendo Direct

PowerWash Simulator 2 was not the most likely confirmed Switch 2 game. Still, neat freaks are relishing the possibility of cleaning on the go. With the Switch 2 Direct approaching, publishers may struggle to keep cross-platform pl...
Adam Corsetti, 13 Mar 2025 19:23
Epic Games will return to giving away a game worth $59.99 next week. (Image source: Epic Games & Frontier Developments - edited)

Epic Games Store reveals penultimate free game giveaway of March 2025

The Epic Games Store has lifted the lid on its next free game giveaway of this month. While recent deals have been for cheaper titles, March's penultimate free game concerns a popular construction and management simulation from th...
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 19:17
Satechi 145 W GaN charger can charge four devices simultaneously (Image source: Satechi)

Deal | Satechi 145 W GaN charger with four ports gets limited-time 58% discount on Amazon

Satechi’s 145 W four-port GaN charger is now available at its lowest-ever price of $50 on Amazon. With its quad USB-C ports, the Satechi GaN charger can deliver a maximum output of 145 W at once, making it suitable for larger devi...
Abhinav Fating, 13 Mar 2025 19:14
Retroid has still not revealed what chipset underpins the Pocket Classic. (Image source: Retroid)

Retroid Pocket Classic: Launch pricing revealed for new Game Boy Color lookalike

Retroid has now revealed when its next vertical gaming handheld will be available and for how much. While a few details about the Retroid Pocket Classic remain unknown for the time being, it has now confirmed launch pricing and of...
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 18:43
Intel Arc 140V laptops can consume 50 percent less power than the Radeon 890M while providing nearly the same gaming performance (Image source: Intel)

Intel Arc 140V laptops can consume 50 percent less power than the Radeon 890M while providing nearly the same gaming performance

The integrated Lunar Lake GPU holds a massive performance-per-watt advantage over AMD's latest Radeon 890M solution even if the latter is slightly faster on average.
Allen Ngo, 13 Mar 2025 18:30
Epic Games has also thrown in DLC with this week's free game giveaway. (Image source: Epic Games & Playstack - edited)

Epic Games Store throws in DLC soundtrack after starting new free game giveaway

The Epic Games Store is now giving away Mortal Shell, a $30 action RPG game available to pick up for free until next week. The storefront has also quietly thrown in a free DLC soundtrack too that adds a heavy metal flavour to the ...
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 18:21
The 8BitDo Mobile Clip for the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller works with large smartphones. (Image source: 8BitDo)

8BitDo Ultimate 2 gets its own mobile clip for Android smartphones

The new 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller works with both Windows and Android devices. If you plan to use it with an Android smartphone, especially when on the go, it is best to get a mobile clip. 8BitDo has now released a mob...
Habeeb Onawole, 13 Mar 2025 17:58
It seems that only the carrier-unlocked S23 models can get the update (Image source: Notebookcheck)

One UI 7 beta lands on multiple older Samsung Galaxy phones

So far, the One UI 7 beta was available on the last-gen Galaxy S24 series phones, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6, with the S25 series being the only lineup with a stable build. Samsung has now expanded the program, allowing S23 users to g...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 13 Mar 2025 17:57
Casio’s G-Shock GPR-H1000 (above) and MR-G MRG-B2100 watches are iF Design Award winners. (Image source: Casio)

Casio G-Shock GPR-H1000 and MR-G MRG-B2100 watches win awards

Casio has won two 2025 iF Design Awards for two watch models released last year: the G-Shock GPR-H1000 and MR-G MRG-B2100. The GPR-H1000 is a Bluetooth watch with a GPS antenna and sensors to track metrics, including your heart ra...
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2025 17:56
The successor to the Anbernic RG556 appears to be in the starting blocks. (Image source: Silicon Den)

Anbernic RG557 rumours surface with other possible Anbernic gaming products spotted

It seems that Anbernic is preparing to release a new gaming handheld after a period of silence. Next up on the list may be the Anbernic RG557, which should be a direct successor to last year's Anbernic RG556 with a Snapdragon G2 G...
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 17:55
The Retroid Pocket Flip 2 will be available from next week. (Image source: Retroid)

Retroid Pocket Flip 2: New high-end clamshell gaming handheld launching next week

Retroid has now revealed launch information for its next-generation Pocket Flip gaming handheld. Arriving next week, the Retroid Pocket Flip 2 will start at under $200 in a choice of various colour options.
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 17:51
The LG OLED evo G5 (pictured) sports the new Alpha 11 AI Processor. (Image source: LG)

LG’s 2025 OLED evo TVs announced with Alpha AI processors, upgraded gaming features, and screen sizes up to 97 inches

LG has officially launched its 2025 4K OLED evo G5 and C5 TVs with advanced AI processors, enhanced brightness, gaming-specific tech, and sizes from 42 to 97 inches. Prices start from $1,399 and go all the way up to $24,999.
Anubhav Sharma, 13 Mar 2025 17:50
Apple iPhone 17 Pro is likely to feature a Pixel-inspired camera array. (Image source: @MajinBu, FPT via YouTube)

Apple iPhone 17 Pro: Major chassis leak reveals camera array with repositioned LiDAR and flash modules

Recently leaked images of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max chassis have once again hinted at a major design update for the upcoming flagship iPhone 17 lineup. That said, whether or not a Google Pixel-inspired camera bump will appease i...
Sambit Saha, 13 Mar 2025 17:44
A compact flagship. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Compact flagship killer: New smartphone tipped to launch as OnePlus 13T rival for less

OnePlus is thought to unleash a smartphone that can pack the most important aspects of its current Android flagship into a smaller footprint very soon. Now, the 13T is thought to gain a rival that might be able to beat it on price...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2025 17:40
The Fujifilm X-Pro 3 is expected to get a follow-up, just not in the near future. (Image source: Fujifilm)

Fujifilm X-Pro4 is in development: Company hints at significant upgrade to the X-mount camera

The Fujifilm X-Pro3 features an innovative hybrid viewfinder, also found on the X100 VI, along with support for interchangeable lenses. More than five years after its release, Fujifilm is finally discussing a potential successor, ...
Hannes Brecher, 13 Mar 2025 17:27
RTX 50 series prices may stabilize soon as the company is working with partners to improve supply. (Image source: Nvidia)

RTX 50 series prices said to stabilize soon, Nvidia working towards improving supply

Nvidia is gearing up for GDC 2025 and ahead of the conference, it reportedly shared that supply for RTX 50 series cards should improve and prices should stabilize as well. Finally some good news for Nvidia fans.
Vineet Washington, 13 Mar 2025 17:24
Casio has released the A130WE-1A and A130WE-9A watches in the UK. (Image source: Casio)

Casio launches new retro-futuristic A130WE watches in the UK

The Casio Vintage A130WEG-1A and A130WEG-9A watches are now available at the brand’s online store in the UK. The company described these products as “retro-futuristic”, a fusion of analogue and digital. Features include support fo...
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2025 17:17
The 1,024 Wh EcoFlow Delta 3 Plus portable power station is now available for an all-time low price on Amazon. (Image source: EcoFlow)

Deal | EcoFlow Delta 3 Plus 1,024 Wh portable power station discounted to record-low price once again on Amazon

When it comes to portable power stations, EcoFlow's offerings are hard to pass on. The Delta 3 Plus boasts a capacity of 1,024 Wh and a peak output of 1,800 watts, making it an easy reccomendation for most people, especially at it...
Sambit Saha, 13 Mar 2025 17:02
The Chromecast with Google TV has been discontinued but is still receiving updates. (Image source: Google)

Chromecast with Google TV gets Android 14 but you may want to hold on before updating

Google has begun rolling out a new update that brings a new version of Android to the Chromecast with Google TV. However, some users have reported issues after updating their device.
Habeeb Onawole, 13 Mar 2025 16:51
The 9400. (Image source: MediaTek)

MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ tipped to launch in early April 2025

The Dimensity 9400 Plus or 9400+ is believed to launch very soon as MediaTek's latest and greatest chipsets for mobile devices to date. Now, a new leak purports to reveal exactly when the updated silicon will make its debut. The 9...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2025 16:50
The Maxtang SXRL-20 starts at $479 (Image source: AliExpress - edited)

Maxtang SXRL-20 launches as new slim mini PC with passive cooling

The Maxtang SXRL-20 has made its debut as a new fanless mini PC. It's powered by the Intel Core i5-1235U, has a rich set of ports, and features a slim aluminum chassis. It starts at $479.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 13 Mar 2025 16:40
YouTuber CryZENx is creating an Unreal Engine 5 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. (Image source: YouTube / CryZENx)

Demo available: The greatest game of all time gets an Unreal Engine 5 remake

More than 25 years after its release, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time still tops Metacritic’s list of highest-rated games. Now, an ambitious fan is reviving it with a remake in Unreal Engine 5, and a playable demo is already ...
Marius Müller, 13 Mar 2025 16:39
The Find X8. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Find X8S tipped to debut with 80W charging and Plus variant

The Find X8S is thought to herald the era of the high-end compact Android smartphone very soon in 2025. It will not be alone at its launch, however, arriving with a sibling of a larger display size driven by the same new top-end s...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 Mar 2025 16:25
The TCL PlayCube Projector is an iF Design Award 2025 winner. (Image source: TCL)

TCL PlayCube Projector wins award as new details revealed

The TCL PlayCube, a new portable projector, has recently been named an iF Design Award 2025 winner. In the announcement, more specifications of this upcoming model have been revealed, including a brightness measurement. Unveiled a...
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2025 16:23
This War of Mine is still available on Steam until March 23 with an 85% discount for around $3. (Image source: Steam)

War from a new perspective: Survival game with 60K positive reviews drops to $3 on Steam

Steam is currently offering a dark survival simulation that stands out with its unique setting. This War of Mine is a war game that puts players in the role of civilians rather than soldiers.
Marius Müller, 13 Mar 2025 16:22
Half-Life 2 RTX Demo, based on the now generally available RTX Remix modding platform, will be available for free from March 18 for owners of Half-Life 2. (Image source: Steam)

Nvidia’s RTX Remix platform that enables remastering classic games is now generally available

RTX Remix it out of beta and is now available to all modders so they can use the latest technologies enabled by the platform to remaster more classic games. Half-Life 2 RTX Demo has been built on RTX Remix and will be available st...
Vineet Washington, 13 Mar 2025 16:20
Solasta 2 is an upcoming RPG with D&D mechanics. A demo is already available and Early Access is planned for 2025. (Image source: Steam)

Following Baldur’s Gate 3: New RPG with D&D mechanics has a playable demo and could be a real alternative

Anyone who got into D&D through Baldur's Gate 3 and wants more turn-based battles with tactical party control might find exactly that in Solasta 2. The demo is already out, with Early Access planned for 2025.
Marius Müller, 13 Mar 2025 16:10
SwitchBot has yet to officially announce its new Floor Lamp. (Image source: SwitchBot)

Unannounced SwitchBot Floor Lamp now Matter-certified

The SwitchBot Floor Lamp, an unannounced smart light, has appeared in the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) database. The upcoming product supports the Matter standard, meaning it can integrate with many other smart home produ...
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2025 16:08
Nvidia's latest upscaling tech, DLSS 4, is now supported in over 100 games and apps. (Image source: Nvidia)

DLSS 4 now available in over 100 games, Neural Shaders coming in April

The list of games that support DLSS 4 is growing and now there are more than 100 apps and games that can utilize this upscaling API, as well as Multi Frame Generation. DLSS 4 is supported by older RTX GPUS as well.
Vineet Washington, 13 Mar 2025 15:54
Ultra Street Fighter IV expands the roster to 44 playable characters. (Image source: Steam - Edited)

87% off: Classic fighting game with 15K "Very Positive" reviews now only $3.89 on Steam instead of $29.99

Ultra Street Fighter IV is now just $3.89 on Steam, down from $29.99 as part of the Capcom Spring Sale. This classic fighter has been praised for its deep mechanics and 44-character roster, and is at its lowest price until March 2...
Anubhav Sharma, 13 Mar 2025 15:46
Cheaper Model Y is in the cards if the Juniper facelift deliveries don't pan out (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla to release a cheaper Model Y refresh if the Juniper facelift sales don't go to plan

With Tesla sales in China dropping significantly compared to the competition like BYD, the automaker is preparing contingency plans in case the Model Y Juniper refresh doesn't revive flagging shipments as expected.
Daniel Zlatev, 13 Mar 2025 15:46
Oukitel P1000 Plus: New power bank with app connectivity (Image source: Oukitel)

Oukitel P1000 Plus portable power station offers solar charging, UPS mode and carry handle

The Oukitel P1000 Plus is a new, fairly portable power station capable of handling devices that require more power. It can also be controlled with an app via Bluetooth.
Silvio Werner, 13 Mar 2025 15:45
PS5 Slim Astro Bot Bundle (Image source: Best Buy)

The PS5 Astro Bot Bundle lands at retailers, and it's surprisingly not a bad deal

The new PS5 Slim Astro Bot bundles are now in stock at major retailers. Even if a buyer isn't interested in the award-winning game, the consoles are attractively priced. Both the digital and disc versions are available for a $50 s...
Adam Corsetti, 13 Mar 2025 15:30
Ayaneo has already released one Android gaming handheld this year. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo teases new Pocket Ace gaming handheld with 'top-tier performance' and retro aesthetics

Ayaneo has revealed that it has yet another gaming handheld in the works. Returning to its Android division once again, the company has dropped a few hints about what it has in store for the Pocket Ace and how it will differ from ...
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 15:23
The Pixel 9a will bring upgrades to the Pixel A series in various areas. (Image source: via Evan Blass)

Google Pixel 9a: Details of free giveaway bundle deal revealed just days before official launch

A reliable leaker has shared details of Google's giveaway plans for the Pixel 9a at launch. Apparently, the company plans to bundle its Google TV Streamer (4K) with initial orders, which it sells for $99.99 in its own right.
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 15:20
Motorola Moto G05 review

71% Motorola Moto G05 smartphone review – The most attractive budget phone now with a 50 MP camera

Faux-leather expert. You don't want your smartphone to cost a lot, but you still want it to look good? The Motorola Moto G05 is available for just over $100, but features a pretty faux-leather back and 50-megapixel camera. The best choice for money savers?
Mediatek Helio G81 | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 | 6.56" | 189 g
Florian Schmitt, 13 Mar 2025 15:18
The Redkey MGC1000 can mow 0.25-acre lawns with ease

Deal: Redkey MGC500 and MGC1000 robotic lawn mowers now with 20% discounts

Redkey's MGC500 and MGC1000 are the perfect solution for those on the lookout for powerful robotic lawn mowers that don't break the bank. Featuring C-TOF precise positioning, automatic recharging, and boundary interruption detecti...
Adverti‎sing, 13 Mar 2025 14:50
T-Mobile is now offering free Starlink satellite coverage to new subs (Image source: T-Mobile)

Free Starlink satellite service awaits T-Mobile switchers who want to test the SpaceX dead zone coverage

T-Mobile is sending out emails with a free Starlink satellite service deal for those who want to test out its newfangled dead zone coverage solution developed in partnership with SpaceX and its direct-to-cell satellite constellati...
Daniel Zlatev, 13 Mar 2025 14:43
The Oppo Watch X2 will get a smaller variant next month. (Image source: Oppo)

The Oppo Watch X2 Mini is coming, and it just might launch as a smaller OnePlus Watch 3

Oppo has a new smartwatch coming soon and it will cater to those who find its current offerings too big for them. There's also the chance the smartwatch might get released under the OnePlus brand, too.
Habeeb Onawole, 13 Mar 2025 14:43
The new Decathlon Btwin longtail e-bike has an Owuru motor. (Image source: Decathlon via Transition Velo)

New Decathlon Btwin longtail e-bike with Owuru motor appears

A new Decathlon Btwin longtail e-bike is on the way, according to a recent customer survey. An image of the upcoming model shows that it can transport up to two passengers and is also fitted with accessories like a bike lock and k...
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2025 14:22
Epic Games is also offering a World of Warships bundle with its latest free game giveaway. (Image source: Epic Games Store)

Epic Games Store: New free game giveaway now available globally but only for a short time

The Epic Games Store is refreshing its free game giveaway program on PC with a new title. Next up is an action role-playing game, which has arrived across Windows, Amazon Luna, PlayStation, Xbox and the Nintendo Switch in recent y...
Alex Alderson, 13 Mar 2025 14:18
Video: 12 Months with the Razer Blade 16 - Longterm Review

Video: 12 Months with the Razer Blade 16 - Longterm Review

Time flies, and it does so even more in the tech world. It has been almost exactly a year since we reviewed the OLED-equipped, RTX 4090 powered 2024 iteration of the Razer Blade 16. I have been able to keep our sample for the past year and use it as my daily driver for the better part of the past 12 months, so I thought I gave you my final verdict and see if anything changed since the time of our initial review.
Alexander Wätzel, 13 Mar 2025 14:11
Toyota is refreshing the bZ4X electric SUV and introducing new options. (Image source: Toyota)

Toyota bZ4X: New options and upgraded charging performance on the way

Toyota has announced a refresh for the bZ4X, which launched in 2022. Customers will now be able to choose from two battery capacities for the front-wheel drive version. Other upgrades include battery pre-conditioning, enhancements...
Polly Allcock, 13 Mar 2025 13:56

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