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Ugreen has launched its rocket-inspired wireless charger in the US. Aimed at Apple users, the 2-in-1 charger can wirelessly charge an iPhone and AirPods at the same time with up to 25W Qi2 speeds.

Priced at just under $470, the 7Artisans 75mm f/1.25 II is positioned as a significantly cheaper alternative to the Leica Noctilux-M 1.25/75 ASPH. The new lens promises softer bokeh and features glow-in-the-dark markings.

The RadWagon 5 is a new electric cargo bike from Rad Power Bikes. The company’s new cargo e-bike features a 720 Wh Samsung battery and a 750 W rear hub motor, offering a top speed of 28 mph (45 km/h) and a maximum range of up to 60 miles (96.5 km) on a single charge. It has an aluminum frame and a complete suspension system with an RST suspension fork.

MSI has now released new Prestige 14 Flip and Prestige 16 laptops featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. Available with up to Intel's Arc B390 iGPU, the two laptops also come with OLED displays and 32 GB of RAM.

Sharge has introduced a new power bank in China, the Flow 3. In addition to having a compact form factor, it features a built-in cable, has a 10,000mAh rated capacity, and has 45W fast charging support. The launch price is CNY 239, around $34.

The SwitchBot Keypad Vision Pro is a new and particularly powerful keypad for unlocking smart locks. Various unlocking methods are supported, including contactless unlocking.

The Schenker Element 16 is a concept laptop which portrays what Schenker might have in store for customers who prioritize repairability and customizability. With a modular approach, the Element 16 allows for swappable keyboards, I/O modules, battery, and even the motherboard.

Good news for fans of compact, powerful mini PCs: Asus' ROG GR70 is getting an international launch. The compact desktop PC and its dedicated graphics card is designed to appeal to video gamers and demanding users.

Seagate has unveiled 32TB hard drives in its Exos, IronWolf Pro, and SkyHawk AI lines. All utilize Mozaic 3+ HAMR (heat assisted magnetic recording) technologies coupled with CMR (conventional magnetic recording) to achieve high data densities.

The display of the Hannspree Lumo is supposed to be perfectly readable even in the sun, as the tablet features a reflective LCD. A front light allows the tablet to be used in the dark, while a stylus turns it into a suitable device for taking handwritten notes.

With a 7,000mAh battery, 80 watt fast charging, an IP69 certified chassis and a bright 120Hz display, the Oppo A6 5G aims to offer attractive features and specs at a mid-range price point.

The Insta360 Link 2 Pro and Link 2c Pro webcams come with AI-powered features and a large 1/1.3-inch sensor that makes it easier for gamers, social media stars, and remote workers to look and sound good in their live video broadcasts and meetings.

Brandenburg Labs has unveiled the Okeanos Pro headphones capable of reproducing up to 16 "virtual speakers" in 360° space to simulate professional music studios and other sound environments. The headphones use an HTC Vive Tracker 3.0 for 6DoF head tracking, with optional ultra-low latency Dante connectivity to studio audio networks.

Lenovo is now selling 14-inch and 16-inch versions of its latest Yoga 7i 2-in-1 series. Built around Intel Panther Lake processors, the new Yoga 7i 2-in-1 also features OLED displays, 70 Wh batteries and up to 32 GB of RAM.

Available now at a significantly reduced early-bird price, the NanoFlow i2 Air promises strong ergonomics despite its remarkably compact body. Much smaller than a credit card – though understandably not as thin – it is also designed for use on the go.

WonderKing is a 2D MMORPG in which you must complete various missions to obtain better equipment in order to defeat your enemies. But despite its many features, the game has mostly negative reviews on Steam.

Asus has released a new ROG Strix OLED gaming monitor internationally. Offered across China, Europe and Switzerland, the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMES combines a 240 Hz refresh rate with a 1440p resolution across a 27-inch panel.

Garmin has revealed a new high-end smartwatch. Already available to order, the new release combines satellite and cellular connectivity with a bright AMOLED display and several features not found on many of Garmin's other smartwatches.

The Minisforum N5 Air is a newly launched network-attached storage device that can also function as a conventional mini-PC. It features an AMD APU and supports high-speed network connectivity.

Ugreen has listed the new MagFlow Qi2 25W Multifunctional Power Bank at its Amazon storefronts in various European countries. The accessory has a folding design and can be used to charge up to five devices simultaneously. Features include an integrated USB-C cable and a built-in TFT display.

The Anker Solix E10 smart hybrid home backup system is now available to pre-order in the US. Designed for use during power outages or to reduce energy bills, it can be powered via solar panels or a smart generator, and the battery is expandable up to 90 kWh. Plus, customers who pre-order the product will be eligible to receive a $500 discount and several free gifts.

The CrowView Note allows you to easily transform smartphones or other devices into a more or less fully functional notebook at a low price. Such a device could be useful for a highly portable setup.

Canyon has officially unveiled two new e-bikes, the Spectral:ON and the Torque:ON, with carbon frames. The former is the Canyon’s trail e-bike, while the latter is a high-performance e-MTB. Both e-bikes feature Shimano’s EP801 motor, a large 800 Wh battery, and an IP57 dust and water resistance rating.

Anker has introduced the refreshed version of the Prime 65W power bank, but not much has changed. The newer model is still a 3-in-1 portable charger with built-in power outlet prongs, but it's bundled with a fast charging cable.

The Moondrop Skyland open-back headphones utilize 100 mm planar drivers fitted inside aluminum earcups with lambskin earpads. A 3D-printed, ventilated headband pad floats underneath the carbon fiber backbone.

What if the Nintendo Game Boy hadn’t been designed as a gaming handheld, but as a compact arcade machine? The engineer Christopher Fletcher now answers this question with the so-called Arcadeboy, an arcade machine that’s based on an actual Game Boy.

The Milk-V Titan is a pretty unusual motherboard that is intended to impress with high computing power and also supports PCIe expansion cards. The RISC-V board is already available for purchase.

The Nomad N1 is a new power bank that comes in a rather unusual form factor. This specific design should be particularly practical for travelers.

MSI has begun selling its 500Hz 1440p QD-OLED gaming monitor with DisplayPort 2.1 in the US. Available via Amazon, the MPG 271QR QD-OLED X50 pairs a 0.03ms response time with G-Sync VRR, DisplayHDR True Black 500, USB-C with up to 98W PD, and a proximity sensor.

Gamblers Table hit Steam on Jan 11, 2026, peaking at 7,906 players on launch day. Despite a 78% positive rating, launch day was bumpy with cloud save bugs and a heated community debate over a rival "clone" that beat them to market.

Vivo has unveiled a new entry-level smartphone, the Y500i. The newest sibling in the Y500 series features a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, up to 12 GB of RAM, 512 GB of internal storage, a 50 MP primary camera, and a large 7,200 mAh battery with 44 W wired charging support.

The HaLowLink 2 is a new Wi-Fi HaLow router with up to 1 km (0.6 miles) of range. It works with HaLow devices out of the box but can also link standard Wi-Fi devices using a second unit as an extender.

The Audeze Maxwell 2 wireless gaming headset combines the company's 90 mm planar drivers with AI background noise filtering in an over-ear design. A detachable boom mic along with wired connection options allows it to be used like conventional headphones with audio players.

Dreame used CES 2026 (the event ended Jan 9) to unveil the Leaptic Cube. This new 8K AI action camera comes with a detachable camera module for remote recording up to 30 m (98 ft.) away using the camera base, which has a built-in LCD screen.

The Archer BE670 is a new and particularly powerful WiFi 7 router that also supports mesh networks. Numerous Ethernet ports are available, some of which feature a very high bandwidth of up to 10 Gbps.

Asus launched refreshed versions of the Zenbook S14 and Zenbook S16 at CES 2026. However, it looks like not all configurations are meant for all regions. Based on available information, the Core Ultra X7 and Core Ultra X9 versions of the Zenbook S14 seem to be limited to the US and Europe, while Ryzen AI 5 and Ryzen AI 9 options with the Zenbook S16 are limited to Canada.

ECS has no intention of sitting on the sidelines at CES 2026, having introduced a pack of new mini PCs which prioritize compactness. With processors ranging from quad-core Twin Lake CPUs from Team Blue to Zen 4-based Hawk Point APUs from Team Red, ECS has something for everyone in its revamped Liva Z lineup of mini PCs.

CheckMag Lenovo used to have a design feature called the roll cage in ThinkPads, a Magnesium frame that strengthened the chassis stability and protected the internals. This feature is back in a new iteration called "Space Frame" on the new ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 G11 and X1 Carbon G14. We were able to take a look at both at CES 2026.

Whether you have a PC, Mac, or Steam Deck, the Epilogue SN Operator can turn most computers and handheld gaming devices into a Super Nintendo that can play games on original game cartridges, eliminating the need for ROM files.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ was launched a few weeks ago, featuring an 11-inch LCD display with moderately powerful internals. The tablet is now available to buy in the US, starting at a relatively affordable price of a smidge under $250.

Rogue Masters 1.0 launched Jan 10, 2026, moving to a free-to-play model. The 6-player souls-like co-op title holds a 71% positive rating but faces scrutiny over 4K support, P2P latency, and animation asset origins.

Ayaneo has updated one of its popular gaming handhelds with a new model variant. Available to order now in a choice of memory configurations, the new model should be more versatile than other vertical handhelds thanks to its powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset and bright OLED display.

Free-to-play MMORPG Dreadmyst 1.0 has officially launched as of Jan 9, 2026, hitting a 5,915 player peak. While reviews are 74% positive, the launch is marred by asset theft claims, lack of legal policies, and ties to a controversial WoW private server developer.

The OSCAL PV800 Pro enters the flagship projector segment by combining 1400 ANSI lumens with a native 1080p resolution, 4K content support and the versatile Google TV operating system. With a long-lasting LED lifespan and an aggressive launch price, it’s a noteworthy option for home, outdoor and even office use cases.

Zotac has unveiled the Zbox CI360 mini PC, powered by quad-core Intel Twin Lake CPUs. With support for DDR5 memory, dual M.2 2280 slots, and dual 1G Ethernet, the CI360 appears to be a decent office PC for casual workloads.

The Mega 12 is a new and robust tablet with a wide range of features, including 5G connectivity. The device can be used with a stylus and has a PC mode, meaning that it can serve as a laptop replacement.

Keychron showed off a prototype of its upcoming K2 HE Concrete wireless Hall effect gaming keyboard, but it's the wireless trackball that actually seems like the most interesting peripheral of the lot. The trackball will use open-source ZMK firmware, and it is designed to fit in seamlessly with Keychron's existing keyboard line-up.

Gigabyte is expanding its Tandem OLED monitor lineup for 2026 with the MO27Q28GR. Built around the same 280Hz panel as the previously available model, the new gaming monitor adds a glossy finish for improved black levels in bright rooms. Aside from the screen coating, it is essentially the same 27-inch 1440p monitor as the MO27Q28G.

Nvidia’s new G-Sync Pulsar technology combines advanced variable refresh rate syncing with CRT-inspired backlight strobing to deliver motion clarity that the company claims rivals a theoretical 1000 Hz display on 360 Hz LCD monitors. Early hands-on CES impressions describe a marked reduction in perceived motion blur and eye strain, positioning G-Sync Pulsar as a potential new standard for competitive FPS gaming on supported 1440p, 360 Hz IPS panels.

Motorola’s new Moto G Power (2026) smartphone is now officially available for purchase in the US. The budget-range smartphone ships with a decent set of features, including a 120 Hz display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, a 50 MP main camera, and a 5,200 mAh battery with 30 W wired charging support.