As shown by our tests, the Poco F4 GT makes for a lackluster gaming device. This has been corroborated by a third-party gaming test that pits the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered phone against last year's Snapdragon 870-powered Poco F3. The results are unexpected.

The Moto G82 is a mid-range smartphone that has many interesting details such as optical image stabilization and an OLED screen with DC dimming. But how does it perform in everyday use?

Another Apple iPhone 14 price leak has recently surfaced, with the purported amounts starting at a reasonable US$799 for the standard iPhone 14. However, things start getting expensive with the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, with a 1 TB variant of the latter potentially requiring a record-breaking amount for an official mainstream iPhone.

The MediaTek Dimensity 8100 is widely regarded as being, perhaps, the best Android chipset on the market right now thanks to its unrivaled balance of performance and efficiency. MediaTek looks set to build on the success of the chipset, with word now surfacing of a direct successor.

Caviar has opened pre-orders for its customized Apple iPhone 14 Pro and Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max smartphones. For those who feel the expected iPhone 14 Pro colors such as midnight and starlight simply aren’t glamorous enough, there are diamond-encrusted, leather-bound, and even meteorite-embedded custom iPhone 14 options to choose from.

OnePlus has reportedly certified a new device with a model number previously linked to an upcoming smartphone called the 10 - or is that the 10RT? As it has allegedly been registered with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), it is now touted to launch under this new name - in one market, at least. The handset is thought to have a "Pro" design, yet to lack certain features from the original 2022 flagship, on its debut.

It seems to have been one thing after another for the smartphone market over the last 2 years. Now, Counterpoint Research has observed that it has dipped below the 100-million mark in terms of global sell-through for the second time since 2020. By contrast, the same figure had not been so low for nearly eight years prior to that.

Innocn's latest monitor has a lesser-spotted combination of a 43.8-inch length, a WFHD resolution and an aspect-ratio of 32:9. The resulting "Super Ultrawide" form-factor also has a 3-side-near-bezelless design, DisplayPort, HDMI and USB type-C connectivity. Accordingly, the OEM touts its new display as ideal for work, gaming and much more.

GAC, whose Aion LX Plus was the first electric SUV to break the 620-mile range barrier, now has something in store for the more affordable standard range EV batteries with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) technology. Its new cells offer higher energy density, 2C charging rates, and better capacity retention in cold weather climates.

Ahead of its official launch tomorrow in China, Xiaomi is now confirming hardware features of the Xiaomi 12S Pro. Most notable is the presence of the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, dual-mode 120 W charging, and solid cameras that should be even better thanks to Leica's contributions.

The Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro already undercut the competition in terms of pricing, with the US$599 Pixel 6, in particular, being an excellent value option. Buyers of the Pixel 6 series have more to gain in a potential repair situation, too, as the displays of the phones cost significantly less than rival models from Samsung and Apple.

Acer's 14-inch Chromebook offers a touchscreen display (Full HD, IPS), low operating noise, good battery life, and Thunderbolt 4. The integration of the Google Play Store enables the use of countless Android apps.

The combination of the Intel i9-12900H and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti results in maximum speed for MSI's multimedia laptop. At the same time, it has a slim build as well as an impressive display. Does it succeed and is the price justified?

The T-Rex 2 is Amazfit's latest AMOLED smartwatch pitched at "extreme" or "outdoor" use, and is as such rated to have passed 15 military-grade tests of robustness. The OEM has decided to test these durability-enhancing attributes by partnering with a group that launches things over 100,000 feet into the air to see if the watch could survive such near-outer-space conditions.

Infinix has debuted 180W ThunderCharge, a new and ground-breaking fast-charging technology for its smartphones. The first-gen device with this new power standard will launch as an "upcoming flagship" in the near future. The OEM asserts that, despite this new top speed, it has been designed for battery safety and integrity in mind.

Motorola has released a teaser for its upcoming Moto X30 Pro, a smartphone thought to launch with a world-first 200MP camera, the new Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 SoC or both. The company has also just revealed further interesting specs for its triple rear shooters, including something only available to 1 other flagship phone OEM to date. The new details may offer insights as to what each one does.

A 500-mile range in five minutes, that's what the new electric vehicle battery charging tech of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) promises. Besides the ultrafast charging abilities of its innovative cell-to-pack batteries, CATL also prides itself in their "16 years of service life."

Samsung promises buyers of the Galaxy A33 5G a vibrant visual experience. Even after we filter out the marketing lingo, there is a still surprising amount of substance left: Compared to its predecessor, the mid-range smartphone has a significantly better display and also gets many other things right.

The OnePlus Nord Watch is on its way. According to a new leak, the Nord Watch is set to launch imminently and has now entered production across Eurasia. The Nord Watch will, of course, be an affordable alternative to the negatively received OnePlus Watch that was released last year.

Meta has warned its employees to brace for slow growth in the second half of 2022. Along with slimming down budget increases, Meta is also freezing the hiring of new engineers to cope with the anticipated downturn. Per Reuters, the company is looking to hire 30% less talent than before.

Estimated sales figures for the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra seem to have justified the company’s controversial decision to axe the beloved Galaxy Note line. Fans were shocked to learn that the Galaxy Note 20 was the final hurrah for the series as Samsung integrated Note features like the S Pen into its Galaxy S line.

Gigaset has presented the GS5 Lite, an affordable Android 12 smartphone with a removable battery. Also equipped with a large and bright 1080p display, the Gigaset GS5 Lite retails for €249 and is available in two colours.

It's no wonder open world games are consistently some of the most popular ones out there—the genre has a lot of variety to offer. If done well, there is almost endless replay value in an open world game, making bargains like those you'll find in the Steam Summer Sale even more tantalising.

Apple has added the Mac Studio to its Certified Refurbished program. With 10% savings on new models, the Certified Refurbished program could be a good option for those who do not qualify for Apple's student pricing.

Apple didn't specify available information during the new M2-powered MacBook Air's launch, but we are now getting to know that pre-orders will go live on July 8 with wide availability from July 15. The M2 MacBook Air offers a 1080p webcam, quad-speaker system, and a MagSafe 3 connector — all for US$100 less than the M2 MacBook Pro.

Rumors of a second-gen Legion-brand flagship smartphone have just acquired even more traction, thanks to the certification of a device that might well fit this description by the Chinese regulator TENAA. The new leak might confirm the so-called Halo's alleged design and main features, which include up to 16GB of RAM and a 50MP main rear camera.

Google has released new updates to the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, its most recent flagship smartphones whose software coverage has expired. For some reason, Google has still decided to introduce VoLTE roaming for both smartphones nearly four years after their release.

Creoqode has introduced the Lyra+, a different take on the modern gaming handheld. Rather than utilising an x86-based AMD or Intel processor, the Creoqode Lyra+ relies on ARM hardware in the form of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4. The Creoqode Lyra+ also has an OLED display and a 6,000 mAh battery, among other features.

The Amazfit T-Rex 2 is gearing up to become India's latest GPS-enabled, AMOLED-display smartwatch. It is also touted as "ready for action" with a second-gen rugged build and specs such as 10ATM water-resistance and an up-to-24-day battery life. The T-Rex 2 will become available through Amazon.in imminently.

According to reports, Google continues to develop face unlock support for the Pixel 6 Pro. The feature's release may now coincide with Android 13 and the Pixel 7 series though, both scheduled for the autumn.

Samsung has announced that it has successfully begun the process of manufacturing its inaugural chips of a 3 nanometer (3nm) architecture, projected to become the cutting edge of consumer processing power in 2023. The OEM already claims that its first-gen 3nm silicon is capable of performance that is over 20% improved compared to that of its 5nm predecessor, with a ~50% boost to power-efficiency on top of that.

With the growing inflation and the uncertainties brought by the Ukrainian war, Smartphones and PC components are not selling that well anymore, so Apple, AMD and Nvidia are now forced to scale back their chip orders from TSMC, which, in turn, might not see soaring revenues as previously projected in early 2022.

The latest MacBook Pro 13 with Apple M2 offers barely any advantages over its Apple M1-based predecessor. In fact, this year's model is saddled with a few drawbacks, which iFixit has detailed in its latest teardown video.

After running out of track length twice, the EV performance modders from Ingenext managed to hit a record top speed with a hacked Tesla Model S Plaid on an airport landing strip. The car was fitted with performance breaks and tires and even then it took it the whole length of the track to stop after surpassing the top speed that Tesla promises.

Evan Blass has provided details about One UI Watch 4.5, the launch software for the Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 Pro. Based on Wear OS 3.5, One UI Watch 4.5 will support dual-SIM connectivity and a full keyboard, among other changes.

Tern has released a new e-bike series, including NBD S5i and NBD P8i. The pedelecs have a top speed of 25 kph (or 20 mph in the US) and provide up to 118 km (~74 miles) range. An ultra-low step-through of 39 cm (~15.4-in) makes the vehicles accessible for many riders. Plus, the pedelec folds and can be moved or stored vertically.

The Specter 1 s-pedelec is available to pre-order. The e-bike has a top speed of 45 kph (~28 mph) in Europe and is road legal; the limiter can be removed in other markets, though the vehicle is not yet certified for non-European routes. The longer-range version provides up to 160 km (~99 miles), with an average range of 60 km (~37 miles) across the various models.

Fossil has introduced a new version of the Gen 6, the company's most recent smartwatch. Still running the Snapdragon Wear 4100 Plus and Wear OS 2, the Fossil Gen 6 Venture Edition comes with a different watch strap, a slightly different design and retails for US$299.

Xiaomi has revealed the 12 Lite 5G, a sideways step from the 11 Lite 5G NE but one that should compete against the upcoming Nothing Phone (1). The Xiaomi 12 Lite 5G has a larger battery than its predecessor, plus improved cameras and fast wired charging, among other changes.

Nothing is preparing to refresh the Ear (1), soon to also be offered as the Ear (1) Stick. With a different charging case and the same price tag, it remains to be seen how Nothing will distinguish the Ear (1) from the Ear (1) Stick.

The 25 W Core i5-1235U offers no significant gains over the year-old Core i5-1135G7 or Core i7-1165G7 based on our early in-house benchmark results. The 12th gen chip almost feels like a rebrand in many ways. For more performance, users will want to look at the Core i7-1260P instead.

There are few things better than a good game, however, two things that are better than a good game are a good game at a great price and a good game you can share with friends. That being said, let's have a look at some great co-op games that you can get for a great price during the 2022 Summer Steam Sale.

More details of the Xiaomi 12S series have now been revealed. While the 12S Ultra gets a groundbreaking main camera, the 12S and 12S Pro look set to sport the same 50 MP camera on the Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12 Pro. Sadly, though, all of that may be irrelevant to fans outside China, as the phones look unlikely to ever launch globally.

MSI has released a beta BIOS update that aims to get extra performance out of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. The BIOS update brings two new features, a "Kombo Strike" utility and a "Core Offset Voltage" option, on supported motherboards. The update hopes to make AMD's already-great gaming CPU even better.

The Citroën ë-C4 X all-electric car has been revealed. The four-door model has up to 223 miles (~359 km) range, with regenerative braking technology and support for 100 kW fast charging. The EV has a top speed of 93 mph (~150 kph) and can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph (~100 kph) in 9.5 seconds.

Xiaomi has confirmed more features about its next laptop, dubbed the Book Pro 2022. While the Xiaomi Book Pro 2022 will resemble the MacBook Air, it will feature an advanced display with a high native resolution and peak brightness, plus excellent colour accuracy. The Xiaomi Book Pro 2022 will arrive alongside other Xiaomi devices, like the Xiaomi 12S Ultra and the Smart Band 7 Pro.

Xiaomi has confirmed yet more details about the forthcoming Xiaomi 12S series, including the Xiaomi 12S Ultra. Not only has the company shared camera samples from its latest flagship smartphones, but it has published a video concerning its cooperation with Leica.