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Age of Empires IV: Yue Fei's Legacy is now live on Xbox, PC, and PS5, adding the Jin Dynasty civilization, an 8-mission campaign set during the Song-Jin Wars, four new maps, and two new biomes.

Lenovo has released a new 16-inch ThinkPad featuring Intel Lunar Lake processors. Also available with up to 32 GB of RAM and an 86 Wh battery, the new ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 also features ultra-fast LPDDR5X RAM running at 8,533 MT/s and 1200p IPS displays.

Minisforum has released a new mini-PC globally. Available with the Intel Core Ultra 7 356H and 32 GB of RAM, the Minisforum M2 can be picked up for less than $600 as a barebones unit.

Lenovo is now selling a new 14-inch convertible laptop in North America. Equipped with Intel Panther Lake processors and up to 32 GB of RAM, the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 (14IPH11) can also be configured with an OLED display and comes with dual M.2 and SODIMM slots despite its size.

Minisforum has unveiled a pair of new NAS devices. Built around Intel's Panther Lake and Wildcat Lake platforms, the All-Flash S5 and All-Flash S7 also contain 10 Gigabit LAN and USB4 expansion.

The Hisense Smart Audio Glasses G11 have made their debut in China, and while they can be labeled as "smart glasses," they are more like audio glasses with some smart features. They are light in weight, rated for up to 47.2 hours of runtime, and start at CNY 1,189, around $174.

The GMKtec NucBox M3 Pro is a new mini PC from the company, and it’s powered by a dated Intel Core i5 13500H. This choice of processor appears to have kept the price low, with the barebone configuration costing $329.99, which can be further dropped with the special M3P15 coupon code.

Lenovo's latest AMD-powered 15-inch convertible is now available to purchase in Europe. Released with up to 32 GB of RAM, an 84 Wh battery and a 165 Hz OLED display, the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15AGP11 also comes with a choice of Gorgon Point processors up to the Ryzen AI 7 445.

While sporting a wide range of fixes and tweaks as usual, the latest PrismLinux update, labeled 2026.05.05, also comes with a redesigned installer, GNOME 50 support, version 7.0 of the Linux kernel, xLibre migration, as well as a KDE Plasma-based LiveCD with Wayland and auto-login enabled by default.

Anker is kicking things off with the Eufy S2. The new robot vacuum and mop is available for pre-order starting today – including a free gift worth nearly €80. Alongside a wide roller mop, the Eufy S2 comes equipped with features such as a new room fragrance function.

Xiaomi is now selling its soundbar and wireless subwoofer in Europe. Set to be available in more countries soon, the Desktop Speaker Pro Set is comparatively affordable despite featuring built-in RGB lighting, EQ modes and multiple connectivity options.

Pisen has launched the new TP-D108 Bolt power bank in the global market alongside the TP-D178 magnetic power bank. The former boasts a 20,000 mAh battery capacity and comes with a built-in cable and a screen. On top of this, it offers a 67 W output through a single USB-C port or integrated USB-C cable.

Grand Seiko has unveiled the limited SBGA519 to celebrate 40 years of Wako-exclusive models. The 100-piece Spring Drive watch features an ivory dial, 44GS-inspired case, and launches in Japan on June 4 for ¥869,000.

Anbernic has refreshed its RG34XX SP handheld with a new model. Apparently more than just a visual refresh, the new Metallic Blue variant also brings a metallic finish to the RG34XX SP that was missing from its existing four colour options.

The Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 Racing Legend Edition has been unveiled globally. This new version of the recently released smartwatch has a colorful fabric band and comes with a dedicated watch face.

Seiko has expanded its 5 Sports Field lineup with four new automatic models, adding a bidirectional compass bezel to the brand’s affordable adventure-ready lineup for the first time. The 41mm watches arrive in bracelet and nylon-strap variants, powered by the familiar 4R36 movement.

CookieRun: Kingdom's Timeline of Fate update launched May 7 with Timekeeper Cookie, Ash Salt Cookie, a fractured timeline story, and new battle systems for Act 2.

Xiaomi has finally released its new budget gaming monitor globally. Equipped with a 1599R curved screen, the G34WQi 2026 also delivers 400 nits peak brightness and a fast refresh rate for £259.99 in the UK.

Huawei’s new Watch Ultimate Design Spring Edition is now available in Europe. This special edition smartwatch is the first jeweled offering from the brand, with a titanium case and metal strap. Features include heart health tracking, eSIM cellular calling and an Emergency SOS tool.

With a 120 Hz 4K display, a 16-core processor, up to 64 GB of RAM and open source firmware, StarFighter is one of the most powerful Linux laptops on the market. More than three years after its announcement, the laptop is now finally available at short notice.

Casio’s new AQ240E retro ana-digi watches are now available in the US for $69.95. The lineup features pastel dials, slim rectangular cases, and classic analog-digital layouts, bundled with practical everyday features.

The Huawei Watch Kids X1 Pro has launched globally. This new smartwatch has a detachable body, which can be converted to a camera with an accompanying accessory. Other features include satellite positioning, a health assistant and an SOS function.

Xiaomi has updated its high-end speaker line-up with a new package. Aimed at recreating a home theatre set-up, the new package combines the company's Sound 2 Pro and Sound 2 Max speakers with its Sound Wireless Audio Connector. The package is said to support spatial audio reconstruction, too.

Xiaomi has updated its Sound 2 Pro speaker with a new version. Still equipped with a metal enclosure and multiple connectivity options, the Sound 2 Pro can now be purchased as a twin pack despite Xiaomi offering four-way speaker pairing.

iQoo has officially launched the iQoo Z11 and the iQoo Z11x smartphones on the global market. With a massive 9,020 mAh battery capacity, a 144 Hz AMOLED screen, a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset, and a 50 MP main camera, the brand-new iQoo Z11 offers an interesting set of features for a mid-range smartphone.

Lenovo has updated one of its lightweight 14-inch laptops with cheaper models. Still powered by Intel Panther Lake, the Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (14IPH11) is now sold in multiple markets with the Core Ultra 5 322 or Core Ultra 5 325, on top of the Core Ultra 7 355 that was already available.

Xiaomi has revealed that it plans to release a new smartphone globally. Currently sold in India, the Redmi A7 4G will be available internationally in more colours than in India. Hardware like a 120 Hz display and a 5,200 mAh battery returns, though.

Google's Whoop competitor is here, promising first-class comfort and numerous health and fitness features for just $99. Fitibt Air is also compatible with the Apple iPhone and can be used without a subscription, even if a subscription is required for AI features.

Huawei has unveiled a new smartwatch at a recent global launch event: the Watch Kids X1. This wearable has an unusual flippable, twistable body, with cameras at the front and rear to make video calls and capture photos.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch laptop featuring Intel Lunar Lake processors. Equipped with a 70 Wh battery, the Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition 14ILL11 adopts the overall design of this year's Panther Lake refresh with the processors of older Gen 10 models.

New Govee lights have surfaced, targeting walls in living rooms and bedrooms. The more powerful Floor Lamp 3 plasters open areas with wider-reaching effects. A fresh category for the brand, the Lantern Floor Lamp produces a versatile halo of illumination for work or relaxation.

DJI has finally launched the Osmo FrameTap globally. Available with the new Osmo Mobile 8P, the Osmo FrameTap adds remote control capabilities to DJI's smartphone camera stabiliser while doubling as a small viewfinder. The Osmo Mobile 8P serves as a debut for DJI's new Multifunction Module 2, too.

With a giant 8,500 mAh battery, a programmable X button and a 4,000 nits bright OLED display, the brand new Huawei Nova 15 Max offers interesting features for a mid-range smartphone.

Govee recently launched a new smart ceiling light featuring dynamic color modes and many other lighting functions. It also offers comprehensive Matter support.

The Huawei MatePad Pro Max has been launched alongside a couple of other new products. This new tablet is thinner than the 13-inch iPad Pro M5, and it even has a large display with slim bezels.

Citizen’s limited-edition Eco-Drive 50th Anniversary Edition is finally available to buy for $3,095 after debuting back in March. Limited to just 650 pieces worldwide, the timepiece combines Citizen’s solar-powered tech with a textured green washi paper dial and a lightweight Super Titanium case.

The brand new OnePlus Nord CE6 is said to achieve a battery life of up to 2.5 days thanks to a gigantic 8,000 mAh battery. With a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, a 144 Hz AMOLED display and a waterproof casing starting at the equivalent of $318, the device should offer great value for money.

The Xiaomi BE7200 Pro is a new router from the company, and while it’s a flagship offering, it lacks the NAS capabilities of the BE19000 Pro. It still brings solid specs for a WiFi 7 router, and the retail price is CNY 1,199, around $176.

Casio’s EFK-110D automatic watches are now listed in the US at $300. Following the earlier EFK-100 series, these models basically refine the lineup with smaller cases, textured dials, sapphire crystal, and 42-hour mechanical movements.

Casio’s full-metal GMW-BZ5000RC-1 with rainbow ion-plated case is now on sale in the US after launching in Japan and Europe. It features Tough Solar, Bluetooth sync, and a MIP display, with a price tag of $880.

Amazon has launched its very first 2K video doorbell, the Blink Wired Doorbell 2K+. Plus, there’s a battery version as well, which obviously costs slightly more than the wired one. The Blink Doorbell offers 1920 x 1920p resolution and a 140° field of view. The gadget comes with person detection and two-way audio with noise cancellation.

With a screen, broad compatibility, and long battery life, a new keychain is designed not only to look nice, but also to help if keys or a briefcase are lost. It can also display an emergency contact, for example. The Aura is still available to order at a fairly low price.

Ironmouse has cut ties with Neverness to Everness after claiming Hotta Studio lied about AI use. Players have flagged suspected AI assets across the game's environments.

Sony is rumoured to be updating its 1000X line with a tenth anniversary pair of over-ear wireless headphones. In the meantime, the company has released new accessories for its WF-1000XM6 earbuds. The Case Cover for WF-1000XM6 Earbuds may receive an international release, too.

Honor has officially launched the Honor 600 series smartphones in the UK market, alongside the all-new Honor 600 Pro Molly Limited Edition. The Honor 600 series features a flagship-level 200 MP main camera, a 6,400 mAh battery, and a compact 6.57-inch AMOLED screen with 8,000 nits of peak brightness.

reMarkable has launched the Paper Pure as its latest E Ink tablet. It replaces the now-discontinued reMarkable 2 and comes with lots of upgrade and a repair-friendly design

Lenovo is now selling cheaper versions of its 14-inch laptop powered by Snapdragon X2 silicon. Available globally, the Yoga Slim 7x (14Q8Y11) can now be configured with the Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100 and Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100, as well as the more powerful X2E-80-100 variant.

Casio’s new GMD-B300 series adds step tracking and Bluetooth to a compact G-Shock design. Priced at ¥17,600 (~$113), the two watches offer 200 m water resistance, app sync, and lightweight wear, with pre-orders now live ahead of a May 2026 release.