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May 10, 2022
Intel 12th gen Alder Lake-HX brings desktop computing in a BGA package. (Image Source: Intel)

Intel Alder Lake-HX: First 16-core PCIe Gen 5 mobile platform launched led by the 157 W Core i9-12950HX, supplants Xeons for mobile workstations

Intel, today, unveiled the Alder Lake-HX platform targeted at enthusiast gamers and mobile workstations. The Alder Lake-HX platform is led by the 16C/24T Core i9-12950HX with a boost TDP up to 157 W. Alder Lake-HX is also the first 16-core mobile platform and also the first to offer PCie Gen 5 on laptops. Intel is also supplanting mobile Xeons with vPro-enabled Alder Lake-HX this generation.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 May 2022 20:35
The nuBoxx AS-225 max has voice focus and Dolby decoder technologies. (Image source: Nubert)

Nubert nuBoxx AS-225 max soundbar released with voice focus and Dolby decoder features

Nubert has released a new soundbar, the nuBoxx AS-225 max. The speaker has many features, like voice focus and Dolby decoder, to optimize the soundtrack for the content playing on your connected TV. You can connect to the soundbar in various ways, including via HMDI eARC and Bluetooth 5.0.
Polly Allcock, 10 May 2022 19:57
Intel Core i9-12950HX Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Intel Core i9-12950HX Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Alder Lake-HX x86 16 cores @ 1700 - 5000 MHz 10nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i9-12950HX processor
Intel Core i9-12900HX Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Intel Core i9-12900HX Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Alder Lake-HX x86 16 cores @ 1700 - 5000 MHz 10nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i9-12900HX processor
The double punch hole could be with us for a few years. (Image source: MacRumors)

Analyst outlines Apple iPhone display roadmap until 2026 as increased iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max display sizes also detailed

After years of just notches, Apple is now expected to release iPhones with dual punch holes, under-panel Face ID hardware and all under-panel cameras between this year and 2026. Also, the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are now believed to feature larger display sizes than their predecessors.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 19:00
The Gigabyte S55U spans 54.6-inches across and outputs at 4K/120 Hz. (Image source: Gigabyte)

Gigabyte S55U: Huge gaming monitor introduced with Android, HDMI 2.1, a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,500 nits of peak brightness

The Gigabyte S55U is a monstrous gaming monitor with a 54.6-inch VA panel. With a 120 Hz refresh rate and HDMI 2.1 functionality, the Gigabyte S55U should be suitable for console and PC gamers who want to add a TV-sized gaming monitor to their setup.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 18:57
The Khadas VIM4 with its Active Cooling Kit. (Image source: Khadas)

Khadas VIM4: Powerful SBC released from $199.90 with early bird discount

Khadas has started selling the VIM4, which it equips with an Amlogic A311D2 SoC. The Khadas VIM4 will be available from US$199.90 until June 10 and ships with 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 18:10
The BPI-R2 Pro will start at US$95. (Image source: BPI)

Banana Pi BPI-R2 Pro: Pricing confirmed for entry-level model

The Banana Pi BPI-R2 Pro is a relatively large single-board computer (SBC) powered by the Rockchip RK3568. Announced in September, the SBC's pricing has now finally been confirmed, albeit not for its higher memory configuration.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 18:08
The Mini 3 Pro is the only member of the Mini 3 series, as it stands. (Image source: DJI)

DJI Mini 3 Pro: New sub-249g drone introduced from $669 with an improved camera

DJI has announced the Mini 3 Pro, which it has packed with a new camera and tri-directional obstacle sensing. The Mini 3 Pro is already orderable globally and starts at US$669 without a remote controller. Meanwhile, the Mini 3 Pro and DJI RC Pro retail for US$909.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 17:57
The Galaxy Z Fold4 as imagined by @UniverseIce. (Image source: @UniverseIce)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4: New leak highlights display changes from the Galaxy Z Fold3

According to new reports, Samsung has altered the Galaxy Z Fold form factor for this year's model. Reputedly, the Galaxy Z Fold4 will have a shorter cover display than the Galaxy Z Fold3, along with a squarer foldable display.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 17:40
The Soundcore Motion Boom Plus has up to 20 hours of playback time. (Image source: Soundcore)

Anker Soundcore Motion Boom Plus is now available to pre-order with discount

The Anker Soundcore Motion Boom Plus can now be pre-ordered with a US$38 discount. The portable speaker has up to 20 hours of playback time and a PowerIQ feature that enables you to charge other devices from the gadget. Plus, PartyCast 2.0 allows you to connect up to 100 compatible speakers for a louder sound.
Polly Allcock, 10 May 2022 17:07
This year's Legion Slim 7 is the first all-AMD gaming model from Lenovo. (Image Source: Lenovo)

Lenovo reveals all-AMD Legion Slim 7 gaming laptops with Ryzen 6000H processors, Radeon RX 6000S dGPUs and 16-inch Mini-LED IPS screen option

This year's Legion Slim 7 is the first all-AMD system of the series. It features the newly released Ryzen 6000H/X processors coupled with the Radeon RX 6000S dGPUs and up to 24 GB of DDR5-4800 RAM. There is also a USB4 port, a 16-inch Mini-LED IPS screen option and another with 240 Hz refresh rate.
Bogdan Solca, 10 May 2022 17:00
The 2022 Legion Slim 7/i are Lenovo's first models to feature the improved mini-LED IPS screens. (Image Source: Lenovo)

Lenovo refreshes Legion Slim 7i gaming laptops with Intel Alder Lake-H processors and Nvidia RTX 3000 dGPUs, adds premium mini-LED screen option

The Intel-based 2022 Legion Slim 7i models feature the latest Alder Lake-H processors combined with Nvidia's RTX 3000 dGPUs, and also offer premium options like a mini-LED 16-inch screen with HDR certification.
Bogdan Solca, 10 May 2022 17:00
Steereon has released the 2022 versions of the C20 and C30 models. (Image source: Steereon)

Steereon launches C20 and C30 hybrid e-bike and e-scooter vehicles

Steereon has released two new e-scooter and e-bike hybrid vehicles. The 2022 C20 and C30 models each have a range of 40 km (~25 miles) with features including LED headlights and an LED display. The C20 has a maximum speed of 20 kph (~12 mph), while the C30 can deliver speeds up to 32 kph (~20 mph).
Polly Allcock, 10 May 2022 16:33
Deathloop will be the first FSR 2.0-capable game on May 12. (Image Source: AMD)

FSR 2.0 first coming to Deathloop on May 12, AMD claims Radeon Software updates have resulted in tangible performance gains

AMD detailed how constant improvements to Radeon Software has resulted in tangible performance gains in popular games. During the presentation, AMD also briefly touched upon FSR 2.0 and said Deathloop will be the first major title to enable FSR 2.0 support on May 12 with other popular titles to soon follow suit.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 May 2022 15:53
Samsung Galaxy S22+ smartphone review: The big version of the Galaxy S22

89% Samsung Galaxy S22+ smartphone review: The big version of the Galaxy S22

Bigger benefits. The plus (+) in the product name suggests additional features, and the Samsung Galaxy S22+ delivers as ordered. It offers all the features that distinguish the renowned Galaxy S22 but goes one step further, especially in terms of display and battery.
Samsung Exynos 2200, Xclipse 920, 6.6", 196 g
Manuel Masiero, 10 May 2022 15:31
The OnePlus Nord 2T from the back. (Image source: Sahil Karoul)

OnePlus Nord 2T: Unboxing video and benchmarks emerge ahead of official release

The OnePlus Nord 2T is not official yet, but a YouTuber has already shared an unboxing video with the smartphone. Additionally, the same video highlights what performance to expect from the Nord 2T, which OnePlus equips with a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 15:13
Manufacturing in Tesla's Shanghai factory has nearly stopped (image: Tesla)

Tesla to produce just 200 cars in its Shanghai factory today

Tesla is having issues with components supplies for its electric cars made in the sprawling Shanghai factory and the plant's production is again grinding to a halt. Previously, Tesla was able to churn out up to 1,200 EVs daily there, but on Tuesday it expects to produce only 200.
Daniel Zlatev, 10 May 2022 15:13
Realme India's next new smartphone. (Source: Realme)

Realme bucks the downward trend in Indian first-quarter smartphone shipments for 2022

IDC has released its report on the smartphone business' fortunes in the major market of India during the first quarter of 2022 (1Q2022). It shows that all the country's top 5 Android brands have experienced a drop in shipments - except for Realme, with a growth of about 46% year-on-year (YoY). The OEM might thus be inclined to trumpet this success during its upcoming Narzo 50 5G launch event.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 10 May 2022 15:12
The Radeon RX 6750 XT offers Game Clock and memory speed improvements over the RX 6700 XT. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD looks to dethrone Nvidia in 1080p and 1440p gaming with the new Radeon RX 6750 XT and RX 6650 XT

AMD launched the RX 6750 XT and the RX 6650 XT today targeting 1440p and 1080p gamers, respectively. The RX 6750 XT looks to take on the Nvidia RTX 3070 while the RX 6650 XT aims for the RTX 3060 12 GB. Both cards offer higher Game and boost clocks and faster memory over their original variants along with increases in TBP and MSRP.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 May 2022 15:11
The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT offers increased Game Clock and faster memory for US$1,099. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT launched: A viable RTX 3090 alternative, now with increased Game Clock and 335 W TBP for $1,099

AMD, today, unveiled refreshes to its RDNA 2 desktop GPU lineup. The Radeon RX 6950 XT is a refreshed Navi 21 XTX GPU with a slight bump to Game and boost clocks, increased memory speeds, support for FSR 2.0, and a 335 W TBP. The RX 6950 XT will retail for about US$100 higher than the original RX 6900 XT at US$1,099 MSRP.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 10 May 2022 15:00
Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot autonomous driving software will be available in Germany from May 17th. (Image source: Mercedes-Benz)

Mercedes-Benz offers Drive Pilot in EQS and S-Class models as Europe's first approved self-driving cars

Drive Pilot conditional self-driving technology from Mercedes-Benz will be available in Germany from May 17th. Owners of the S-Class and EQS models will have the option to buy the technology, making these the first vehicles in Europe to have approved autonomous abilities. The technology enables you to hand over driving to the car in certain situations such as heavy traffic.
Polly Allcock, 10 May 2022 14:52
240Hz OLED laptop displays are now possible (image: Samsung)

Samsung showcases the first 240Hz OLED display for laptops

The first OLED laptop screen with record high 240Hz screen refresh rate will be made by Samsung and is being showcased at the Display Week 2022 expo in San Jose. Razer already announced that it will be making a laptop with it in the Blade 15 line that will be launched in Q4 and will cost the whopping $3,500.
Daniel Zlatev, 10 May 2022 14:28
The Vivobook Pro 15 OLED (K6500) will be available with two battery options. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED: 2.8K and 120 Hz OLED laptop revealed with up to an Intel Core i7-12700H and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti

ASUS has announced the Vivobook Pro 15 OLED (K6500) with up to an Intel Core i7-12700H and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti. The 15.6-inch laptop also has LPDDR5 RAM, up to a 70 Wh battery and an OLED display that outputs at 2.8K and 120 Hz.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 14:25
The Vivobook Pro 14 OLED combines the Core i7-12700H and RTX 3050 in a 1.4 kg package. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED: Intel Alder Lake-powered machine announced with a bright OLED display and GeForce RTX graphics

ASUS has unveiled the Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (K6400), a 14-inch laptop that weighs in at 1.4 kg. Still, ASUS has included a 45 W processor and a dedicated GPU, plus a 63 Wh battery.
Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 14:21
A Reno8?...or a Vivo S15? (Source: SparrowsNews)

Rumor | The Reno8 Pro will be OPPO's first mid-range smartphone with the in-house MariSilicon X NPU

The Reno8 Pro is thought to become OPPO's next mid-range Android smartphone series flagship worldwide, and is also now tipped to debut with the new Dimensity 8100 SoC. On top of that, it is also now said to become the first ever non-flagship MariSilicon X-equipped device. Then again, OPPO's sister brand Vivo may respond with an in-house ISP-powered competitor of its own.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 10 May 2022 14:17
The Galaxy S22 Ultra. (Source: Pocket Lint)

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: Leak fans flames of a 200 MP camera on Samsung's next flagship

After using 108 MP cameras on the S20 Ultra, S21 Ultra, and S22 Ultra, it appears Samsung may finally be gearing up for an upgrade. This upgrade will take the shape of a new 200 MP sensor, the ISOCELL HP3, that has yet again been tipped to feature on the Galaxy S23 Ultra.
Ricci Rox, 10 May 2022 13:51
Apple fans are crossing their fingers for a slimmer charging case and lossless audio support. (Image source: Unsplash)

AirPods Pro 2: 3 rumored features that will bring music to your ears

This fall will mark three years since the AirPods Pro launched back in late 2019. While early adopters of the premium wireless headphones are surely suffering from the downsides of aging batteries, a second-gen model of AirPods Pro is expected to debut later this year, according to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg. We take a deep dive into what users can expect from AirPods Pro 2.
Brahm Shank, 10 May 2022 10:18
Fan-made PlayStation 6 concept designs have already sprung up years ahead of any likely launch. (Image source: Sony PlayStations)

PlayStation 6 with custom AMD SoC by 2027: Separate job listings offer clues about the next-gen PlayStation console

Details arguably concerning a next-gen PlayStation console have been offered up in two separate job listings unearthed by a tech enthusiast. The potential PlayStation 6 is likely to sport a custom AMD processor chockful of RDNA goodness. In addition to possible SoC information, the listings may also hint at a PS6 release schedule.
Daniel R Deakin, 10 May 2022 10:03
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14

The new Yoga 9i 14 with the 4K OLED is currently the best convertible from Lenovo

Lenovo's new Yoga 9i 14 offers the most modern features you can get right now. The high-end convertible impressed with an excellent picture quality during our review and the Yoga 9i 14 can even beat the business flagship ThinkPad X1 Yoga G7 in some regards.
Andreas Osthoff, 10 May 2022 09:55
Integrated graphics showdown: AMD Radeon 680M makes Intel Iris Xe look like child's play (Image source: AMD)

Integrated graphics showdown: AMD Radeon 680M makes Intel Iris Xe look like child's play

How well can the new AMD Radeon 680M run Cyberpunk 2077 or Crysis Remastered? Pretty darn well for an integrated GPU. Performance can be over 2x faster than the Intel Iris Xe 96 EUs in some cases to be nearly on par with the discrete Nvidia GeForce 1650 series at times.
Allen Ngo, 10 May 2022 07:39
Summer Games Done Quick 2022 (SGDQ 2022) has finalized its schedule, and there's a lot to look forward to. (Image via Games Done Quick)

Summer Games Done Quick 2022 games list and schedule now live

Summer Game Done Quick 2022 will be the first time in two years that the event will be held in person in addition to an online streaming option. The popular speedrunning event has released the finalized list of games for its summer event.
Sam Medley, 10 May 2022 05:19
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The Bravia X80K might not be the best cheap option for buyers in the budget TV segment (Image: Sony)

Sony's budget-friendly Bravia X80K 4K HDR TV disappoints in a comprehensive review

With a lower peak HDR brightness and an even lower contrast ratio, this year's Sony Bravia X80K unfortunately is a step down compared to its immediate predecessor. Only the wide viewing angles of the 60 Hz IPS panel may constitute a reason to buy Sony's cheapest Bravia TV of 2022.
Enrico Frahn, 10 May 2022 01:22
May 9, 2022
Volkswagen plans to launch the more powerful VW ID.3 GTX next year, which is when the electric compact car is set for its first facelift (Image: Volkswagen)

Facelifted Volkswagen ID.3 will get a quicker all-wheel drive GTX model next year

According to an official statement, the highly-anticipated dual-motor VW ID.3 GTX will already be based on the refreshed version of the popular electric hatchback, which is scheduled to receive its very first facelift in 2023.
Enrico Frahn, 09 May 2022 22:43
Asus Zenbook S 13 Flip OLED features a 2.8K OLED display. (Source: Asus)

Asus Zenbook S 13 Flip OLED is official with a Core i7-1260p and 2.8K OLED display

Asus has launched the Zenbook S 13 Flip OLED notebook powered by 12th gen Intel Core processors and up to 32 GB of LPDDR5 memory. The laptop will come in four colors and be ready to buy in Q3 2022.
Fawad Murtaza, 09 May 2022 22:27
Asus Vivobook Pro 14X OLED. (Source: ASUS)

Asus launches the Vivobook Pro 14X OLED: Powerful creator notebook with an Intel Core i9-12900H and an RTX 3050 Ti

Asus has taken the wraps off the Vivobook Pro 14X OLED notebook. The laptop is powered by up to a 12th gen Intel Core i9-12900H, 32 GB of LPDDR5 memory, up to 1 TB of PCIe Gen 4 storage, and can be configured with a discreet RTX 3050 Ti. It will be available in Q3 2022.
Fawad Murtaza, 09 May 2022 22:13
Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED weighs only 1 Kg. (Source: Asus)

Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED debuts: Slim notebook with a Ryzen 7 6800U and 16 GB of LPDDR5 memory

Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED is official and can be configured with up to a powerful Ryzen 7 6800U, 16 GB of LPDDR5 memory running at 6400 MHz, and 1 TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD. The notebook will hit store shelves in Q3 2022.
Fawad Murtaza, 09 May 2022 22:09
The Zenbook Pro 15 Flip OLED has a 96 Wh battery and weighs 1.8 kg. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS Zenbook Pro 15 Flip OLED: 15.6-inch convertible laptop debuts with an Intel Core i7-12700H and an Intel Arc A370M GPU

The Zenbook Pro 15 Flip OLED (UP6502) is a 1.8 kg convertible laptop with a 45 W Intel Alder Lake processor, a 96 Wh battery and even a dedicated GPU. The Zenbook Pro 15 Flip OLED (UP6502) has a 2.8K OLED display too and will start at €1,399.
Alex Alderson, 09 May 2022 20:44
The Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED is a compact laptop with a secondary display. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED: 14-inch laptop arrives with a 120 Hz OLED display, a Core i9-12900H processor and an NVIDIA RTX 30 series GPU

ASUS has announced the Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED (UX8402), a 14-inch laptop that also has a 12.7-inch ScreenPad Plus secondary display. At launch, the Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED will be available with a choice of Intel Alder Lake processors and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU, all powered by a 76 Wh battery. The Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED (UX8402) will start at €1,899 when it launches in Q3 2022.
Alex Alderson, 09 May 2022 20:42
The Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602) combines Intel Alder Lake and NVIDIA Ampere hardware. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED: Most powerful Zenbook yet debuts with an Intel Core i9-12900H, an RTX 3060 GPU and a 4K OLED display

ASUS has unveiled the Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602), its most powerful Zenbook yet. The Zenbook Pro 16X OLED features up to the Core i9-12900H, a 14-core processor, plus an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU. The Zenbook Pro 16X OLED will be available by the end of June, starting at €2,999 in the Eurozone.
Alex Alderson, 09 May 2022 20:37
The new Vivobook Pro 15X OLED comes in AMD and Intel flavours. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15X OLED: 15.6-inch laptop unveiled with AMD and Intel's latest processors, plus an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPU

ASUS has unveiled the Vivobook Pro 15X OLED with AMD Ryzen 6000 and Intel 12th Gen Core processors. The 15.6-inch laptop also has the pick of NVIDIA GPU options, up to the RTX 3070 Ti with 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM.
Alex Alderson, 09 May 2022 19:38
Asus claims that the Vivobook S 16X is the slimmest 16-inch 4K laptop. (Image Source: Asus)

Asus Vivobook S 16X OLED dubbed slimmest 16-inch 4K laptop powered by Intel Alder Lake-H and AMD Rembrandt-H options

Asus introduced the Vivobook S 16X in both Intel Alder Lake-H up to the Core i7-12700H and AMD Rembrandt-H options up to the Ryzen 7 6800H and Ryzen 9 6900HX. The Vivobook S 16X claims to be the world's slimmest 16-inch 4K laptop with a PANTONE-validated OLED NanoEdge display that is VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500-certified.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 09 May 2022 19:29
The Edge 30. (Source: Motorola)

Motorola Edge 30's Indian-market launch is set for an imminent May 2022 date

Motorola has just made the vanilla variant of its Edge 30 Android flagship series official in April 2022 for the European market. Now, the OEM has announced that it will also become available in India shortly, asserting that it will be the thinnest 5G phone in that country on its launch via partners such as Flipkart.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 May 2022 19:10
The thin and light  Vivobook S 14X OLED laptop has been announced (image via Asus)

Asus Vivobook S 14X OLED announced with a 2.8K 120 Hz screen, Intel Alder Lake/AMD Ryzen 6000 processors, and more

Asus has officially unveiled the Vivobook S 14X OLED with some impressive specs, including an Intel Core i5-12500/Corei7-12700, 2.8K OLED screen, 70 Wh battery, 8 GB RAM, 1 TB storage, and more. It will be available for purchase in Q2, 2022.
Anil Ganti, 09 May 2022 19:00
The Asus Vivobook S 14 and S 15 OLED laptops are now official (image via Asus)

Asus Vivobook S 14 and S 15 OLED: Thin and light laptops launched with high-refresh-rate screens, Intel Evo certification, and more

Asus has announced two new laptops with Intel Alder Lake and AMD Ryzen 6000 series processors. The Vivobook S 15 and S 14 OLED feature 2.8K panels clocked at 120 Hz and 90 Hz, respectively. They will hit shelves in Q2, 2022.
Anil Ganti, 09 May 2022 19:00
Asus Zenbook Pro 17 UM6702 brings the 17-inch form factor to the Zenbook Pro lineup. (Image Source: Asus)

Asus intros the Zenbook Pro 17 powered by Ryzen 9 6900HX and RTX 3050 starting from €1,499

At its Pinnacle of Performance event, Asus introduced the first 17-inch Zenbook Pro SKU powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX and Nvidia RTX 3050. The ZenBook Pro 17 features a 2.5K NanoEdge touch 165 Hz IPS panel with Dolby Vision support and is expected to go on sale from Q3 2022.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 09 May 2022 19:00
The Vivobook Pro 16X gets upgraded to Intel Alder Lake-H and AMD Ryzen Rembrandt-H options. (Image Source: Asus)

Asus Vivobook Pro 16X OLED gets customary Core i9-12900H and Ryzen 9 6900HX upgrades along with lots of ProArt goodness

Asus has upgraded the Vivobook Pro 16X OLED with the latest Intel Alder Lake-H and Ryzen 6000 Rembrandt-H options. The Vivobook Pro 16X OLED now offers up to Core i9-12900H or Ryzen 9 6900HX options along with up to 32 GB DDR5 RAM and RTX 3070 Ti GPU. Aimed at content creators, the Vivobook Pro 16X also comes with several ProArt features including a Virtual DialPad and the ProArt Creator Hub app.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 09 May 2022 19:00
A Vivobook 13 Slate OLED Artist Edition. (Source: Asus)

Asus' Vivobook 13 Slate OLED and Marshmallow Mouse get new special Artist Editions

Asus' latest European-market launch has unleashed a number of OLED-screened laptops on this region, of which some newly-announced special-edition PCs are no exception. These new SKUs of the Vivobook 13 Slate OLED come with everything necessary to make them look like they truly belong to either of the 2 creators who have worked on these convertibles.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 May 2022 19:00
The Mini 3 Pro should be orderable shortly after tomorrow's reveal. (Image source: DM Productions)

DJI Mini 3 Pro: Videos of upcoming drone showcase new RC remote controller and in-flight capabilities ahead of May 10 launch

A YouTuber has posted several videos about the DJI Mini 3 Pro ahead of the drone's official release. Expected to arrive tomorrow, the drone should begin shipping a week later and will be available with a new RC remote controller.
Alex Alderson, 09 May 2022 18:39
Windows 11 in a new form. (Source: Microsoft)

Microsoft releases physical copies of Windows 11 to retail partners

Windows 11 has been officially available for half a year now. Many PC users worldwide do not need to do much to acquire this upgrade; however, for those somehow in more difficulty, physical copies have recently been spotted as another options. Therefore, anyone who has ever wanted the latest stable version of Microsoft's omnipresent OS in a box can spend their money on one now.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 May 2022 18:28

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