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Sep 2
The iQoo 13. (Image source: iQoo)

iQoo 15 specifications leak ahead of rumored October 2025 release

A new leak has revealed the key specifications of the iQoo 15. It is expected to launch in October in China as a performance-focused flagship. The leak suggests it will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset. Moreover, it ...
Huzefa Baloch, 02 Sep 2025 01:52
Pulsar will apparently put its legendary X3 gaming mouse hardware into a CrazyLight shell. (Image source: Pulsar)

New leak tips Pulsar X3 CrazyLight gaming mouse with left-handed option and a potential smorgasbord of colours coming soon

It looks as though Pulsar is planning to update its Crazylight wireless gaming mouse series with the Crazylight X3. If leaks are to be believed, the Crazylight X3 will be available in both left- and right-handed versions and in as...
Julian van der Merwe, 02 Sep 2025 01:26
The LG UltraFine 6K 32U990A features an almost borderless panel in stylish housing. (Image source: LG)

6K monitor with extremely thin bezels, Thunderbolt 5 and IPS Black: LG UltraFine 32U990A to launch in September

The LG UltraFine 6K, one of the most exciting monitors of the year, is set to launch in September. The monitor combines a 31.5-inch Nano IPS Black panel with ultra-thin bezels and Thunderbolt 5.
Hannes Brecher, 02 Sep 2025 00:14
The Fenix ​​8 product family and derivatives are getting an update. (Image source: Marcus Herbrich)

Garmin rolls out minor software update for Fenix smartwatches

Garmin is rolling out a new software update for models of the Fenix 8 family. Although this only contains bug fixes, these are nonetheless important fixes for climbers and divers.
Silvio Werner, 02 Sep 2025 00:13
The Xperia 1 VII can no longer be used as a free external camera monitor. (Image source: Sony)

Sony annoys Xperia users by making previously free feature part of subscription

Following the widespread motherboard defects of the Xperia 1 VII, the next setback for Xperia is now plaguing users, as Sony is locking a feature that was previously free behind a paywall: using Xperia smartphones as an external m...
Hannes Brecher, 02 Sep 2025 00:12
Sep 1
The Alienware AW3423DWF QD-OLED gaming monitor is down to just $549.98 on Amazon.com (Image source: Dell)

Deal | Alienware’s AW3423DWF 34-inch QD-OLED ultrawide monitor is down to its lowest price ever at Amazon

The Alienware AW3423DWF is now one of the most affordable ultrawide OLED monitors thanks to a 21% discount that brings its price down to just $549.98. With its stunning panel, 165 Hz refresh rate, and fast response times, it’s a s...
Elvis Shida, 01 Sep 2025 23:26
Banner showing Steam logo with early access stamp (Image source: Steam with edits)

Steam games with adult content banned from early access, after payment processors force restrictions

Adult Steam games are increasingly struggling to find buyers. The latest obstacle is with Valve blocking these titles from early access periods. Payment processors have lobbied for Steam and other marketplaces to restrict or ban o...
Adam Corsetti, 01 Sep 2025 22:33
OnePlus 13 colors (Image Source: OnePlus)

OnePlus 15 may ditch Hasselblad for an in-house camera engine

For years, OnePlus phones have featured cameras tuned by Hasselblad. But a new rumor suggests a major shift is coming. Leaks for the OnePlus 15 point to the brand's first-ever in-house image engine, a move that could mark the end ...
Jean Leon, 01 Sep 2025 22:12
Verizon experiences a major outage. (Image source: Verizon)

Verizon to issue bill credits following nationwide cellular, broadband outage

The major United States carrier Verizon is now reportedly offering compensation for a loss of service reportedly experienced by customers across the country. The outage typically left users without cellular connectivity for their ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Sep 2025 21:22
Promotional artwork featuring the Steam logo (image source: Valve)

UK Steam users with adult-aged accounts are still expected to provide credit card verification as part of Valve's compliance drive

The move, forced upon Valve to comply with UK government regulations, has seen some hilarious situations where some accounts that are over 19 years old or older have to prove that their owners are actual adults.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 01 Sep 2025 21:19
Amazfit’s new T-Rex 3 Pro smartwatch (pictured) will get the Wild.AI mini app. (Image source: Amazfit)

New Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro smartwatch launching soon with AI feature

The Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro smartwatch has appeared in a new social media post. This time, the company is teasing the Wild.AI mini app for this wearable, for training and nutrition optimizations. Plus, the release date for the T-Rex 3...
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 21:16
Philips Hue is rolling out an update for the Hue Bridge (pictured). (Image source: Philips Hue)

Philips Hue Bridge update brings support for new smart lights

A new update is rolling out to the Philips Hue Bridge. The change log indicates that it brings support for many of the brand’s upcoming products. While these smart lights and bulbs are not named, recent leaks indicate what product...
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 20:37
The Y500. (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo Y500 packs 8,200mAh battery for under $200

Vivo's latest Android 15 smartphone now officially rocks the brand's biggest Blue Ocean battery to date, at a typical capacity of 8,200mAh. The Y500 also boasts premium-grade water- and dust-resistance, a bright 120Hz AMOLED displ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Sep 2025 20:30
Pictured: TSMC's silicon wafer (Image source: TSMC)

China accelerates shift to homegrown AI chips under U.S. pressure

China’s top tech firms are accelerating efforts to replace Nvidia processors, but most progress lies in running AI models, not training them.
Nathan Ali, 01 Sep 2025 20:19
Govee’s new Govee Outdoor Projector Lights (pictured) are launching in September 2025. (Image source: Govee)

New Govee Outdoor Projector Lights with Matter on the way

The new Govee Outdoor Projector Lights have been announced. Launching soon in the US and Europe, this latest model offers a dual light source, laser images and a wide range of dynamic lighting effects. Plus, a second page linked t...
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 20:17
The new LG CineBeam S projector has launched in more countries (Image source: LG)

LG CineBeam S: 4K laser projector now available in more countries

The CineBeam S is now available for purchase in more European countries, such as Germany. It’s a compact projector that supposedly creates a very sharp 4K image and doesn’t need much distance to the projection surface.
Silvio Werner, 01 Sep 2025 20:00
Microsoft and Phison were not able to reproduce the issue in their tests. Windows 11 logo pictured (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft and Phison deny SSD failure link with latest Windows 11 update

Some users recently reported that the Windows 11 KB5063878 update is causing SSD failures, and after noticing the reports, Phison and Microsoft carried out investigations. Both companies were unable to recreate the issue.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Sep 2025 19:14
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (Image Source: Google)

Google Pixel 10a specs leak brings disappointing news

The budget-friendly "Pixel a" lineup is known for its balance of features and price. However, the first spec leaks for the Google Pixel 10a are here, and they bring bad news. Rumors speak of Google reusing old hardware, including ...
Jean Leon, 01 Sep 2025 19:14
The gaming potential of the Crosshair 18 HX could have been significantly improved if MSI had allowed for RTX 5070 Ti options (Image source: Notebookcheck)

MSI Crosshair 18 HX omits this one feature that could have made it even more enticing

Its Arrow Lake-HX CPU may be extremely fast, but the RTX 5070 is arguably the underperformer especially since no higher-end GPU configurations are possible.
Allen Ngo, 01 Sep 2025 19:02
Kay Vess, the protagonist in Star Wars Outlaws, shooting at Strom Troopers. (Image source: Nintendo)

Star Wars Outlaws runs surprisingly well on the Switch 2, leaked gameplay footage shows

Leaked gameplay footage for Star Wars Outlaws shows pretty consistent gameplay, though at a lower resolution. The footage is said to be from docked mode so it would be interesting to see how the game runs in handheld mode.
Vineet Washington, 01 Sep 2025 18:50
Citizen has stated that its Eco-Drive and Super Titanium lines will also be benefitted from the new global warranty extension. Pictured - a watch dial with the Citizen logo. (Image source: Citizen)

Citizen makes a big update to after-sales support for its watches

Citizen has just announced that it will extend its watch warranty to 3 years worldwide from October 2025. This replaces varied regional terms with a unified international guarantee for all new models.
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Sep 2025 18:43
Image of Left 4 Dead 2 on Steam. (Image source: Steam)

The creator of Left 4 Dead is working on a new cooperative shooter, and you can try it

Left 4 Dead creator Mike Booth recently spoke on Reddit to announce that he is working on his next game. But that’s not all, since he also asks for the help of the whole community.
Alexis Stegmann, 01 Sep 2025 18:17
AMD Ryzen 5 9000 series CPU packaging. (Image source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen 5 9500F and Ryzen 7 9700F budget CPU price leaked by retailer

AMD is expanding its lineup of Ryzen 9000 series CPUs with more budget options. The Ryzen 5 9500F and Ryzen 7 9700F could be launching soon at $218 and $294 respectively.
Vineet Washington, 01 Sep 2025 17:53
Samsung Galaxy S23 series (Image Source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S23 gets its first One UI 8 beta with Android 16

Samsung Galaxy S23 owners are in luck, as the first One UI 8 beta, powered by Android 16, is now available. This major update brings a host of new features, from a redesigned Quick Share to an improved Samsung DeX. Here's a quick ...
Jean Leon, 01 Sep 2025 17:05
Shelly’s Smart Control app (pictured) has been updated to version 3.69.1. (Image source: Shelly)

Shelly app update adds new Energy Net Metering feature

The Shelly Smart Control app has recently received two updates: version 3.69.0 and version 3.69.1. The former brings a range of new features, including an Energy Net Metering function, a one-off timer and improvements for scene ca...
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 17:04
Eight out of the ten phones in the list are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite. Pictured: a promo picture of the RedMagic 10S Pro. (Image source: RedMagic)

Snapdragon 8 Elite maintains performance crown in latest AnTuTu flagship phone rankings

AnTuTu has published the top 10 flagship phones that got the highest average benchmark score in August 2025. Just like the last chart, Snapdragon 8 Elite has topped the list, and only two phones in the list are powered by a MediaT...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Sep 2025 16:58
Huawei’s Watch D2 (pictured) will soon offer scheduled blood pressure measurements. (Image source: Huawei)

New Huawei Watch D2 smartwatch blood pressure feature on the way

The Huawei Watch D2 smartwatch is getting a new blood pressure tracking feature. In a recent social media post, the company announced a scheduled blood pressure measurement function, which is expected to launch in the near future....
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 16:01
The Ayaneo Pocket DS in Shadow Black, Retro Gray, and Starry Yellow. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Here's how Ayaneo Pocket DS' software will work

Ayaneo has detailed some of the software features of the Pocket DS dual screen handheld gaming device. Details such as multitasking, quick settings, and compatibility with third party software show that Ayaneo is working on provid...
Habeeb Onawole, 01 Sep 2025 15:58
Tesla's EU market share declines sharply – BYD and SAIC overtake Tesla (Image source: Investopedia)

Tesla's market share slumps in the EU, surpassed by BYD and SAIC

Tesla’s market share in the EU dropped sharply in July 2025. According to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), the US carmaker experienced an approximately 42% decline in sales, whilst Chinese competitors BYD...
Ulrich Mathey, 01 Sep 2025 15:53
Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe has officially confirmed patch 1.7. (Image source: Steam)

Stardew Valley isn’t done yet: New announcement thrills fans

Fans feared Stardew Valley might not receive any more updates – making developer ConcernedApe’s latest announcement all the more exciting: Patch 1.7 is on the way.
Marius Müller, 01 Sep 2025 15:20
Until September 6, Into the Breach is available on Steam at an 80% discount for just under $3. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Like chess with mechs: Highly rated strategy roguelike drops to $3 in biggest discount yet

In Into the Breach, a squad of three mech pilots fights to save Earth from insect-like aliens, using a time machine that lets them retry missions until they succeed. This turn-based roguelike strategy game offers a deep, tactical ...
Marius Müller, 01 Sep 2025 15:16
Apple is reportedly offering a brand-new silicone protective case for the iPhone 17 Pro. (Image source: Majin Bu Official)

Apple iPhone 17 (Pro): Leak reveals clear case with new feature and extensive design changes

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is set to launch not only with brand-new TechWoven protective cases, but also with a fundamentally redesigned Clear Case that will receive three major changes, including a practical new feature.
Hannes Brecher, 01 Sep 2025 15:14
Garmin has just listed a new variant of the Fenix ​​8 in the US. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin lists new Fenix 8 variant with integrated inReach technology

The Garmin Fenix ​​8 could be getting a new edition very soon, as Garmin has already listed a new model in the US that utilizes inReach technology to keep users connected on the go without a smartphone. However, this satellite con...
Hannes Brecher, 01 Sep 2025 15:13
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro may do without a SIM card slot entirely. (Image source: AppleTrack)

Apple iPhone 17 (Pro) rumored to be dispensing with SIM slot in Europe

The Apple iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air and iPhone 17 Pro may also appear without a SIM card slot in Europe. According to recent rumors, Apple is now removing the SIM slot for certain European countries, after Apple stopped supporting ...
Hannes Brecher, 01 Sep 2025 15:12
The OnePlus Pad 3 India price and availability revealed (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Pad 3: India pricing and availability revealed for new flagship tablet with Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset

OnePlus has finally revealed Pad 3 pricing and availability for the Indian market. The flagship Android tablet comes with a 144 Hz display, a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a 12,140 mAh battery, and a 13 MP rear camera. The device wi...
Abhinav Fating, 01 Sep 2025 15:09
An image of the S500 (Image source: China Daily; cropped)

Airborne wind turbine with 1-megawatt output set for testing in China

Chinese scientists are set to test a megawatt-level airborne wind turbine — an airship-windmill system designed to leverage the powerful, high-altitude winds. The company claims it is capable of operating for 25 years without inte...
Chibuike Okpara, 01 Sep 2025 15:04
Pictured: Antgamer's ANT257PF 750Hz monitor (Image source: Antgamer)

AntGamer teases 1,000Hz TN eSports monitor for 2026

AntGamer has unveiled the 750Hz ANT257PF and teased a 1,000Hz concept monitor planned for 2026. The new lineup emphasizes extreme refresh rates, TN panels, and signal-chain engineering aimed at cutting latency.
Nathan Ali, 01 Sep 2025 14:33
Starlink Standard dish with rooftop adapter mount. (Image source: SpaceX)

Free Starlink subscription price promo offered to new users who cancelled service

Starlink is carrying over some of the multiple promos it introduced earlier in the quarter, such as the 50% dish price reduction, into the month of September. It is also currently enticing former subscribers to come back to the sa...
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Sep 2025 14:12
The Odin 3 is currently the first confirmed Snapdragon 8 Elite gaming handheld. Pictured: a promo picture of the device. (Image source: AYN)

Odin 3: AYN reveals SoC and 'exclusive' display for its upcoming flagship gaming handheld

The Odin 3 is now confirmed to come with an "exclusive" feature, a custom 6-inch bezel-less AMOLED screen. Besides confirming the display specs, AYN has also shared that the Android device will feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Sep 2025 13:56
Aukey unveiled the new Qi2.2 charging lineup at the Southeast Asia Partner Conference in Bangkok. (Image source: Aukey)

Aukey unveils 14 new Qi2.2 25W charging accessories ahead of iPhone 17 launch

Aukey is following up its MagFusion 2X launch with a lineup of new Qi2.2 charging accessories. The range includes both refreshed models and new additions, spanning wireless charging stands, foldable chargers, and power banks. Avai...
Elvis Shida, 01 Sep 2025 13:50
Dyson’s PencilVac Fluffycones cleaner (pictured) was recently released in Australia, New Zealand and China. (Image source: Dyson)

Dyson PencilVac ultra-slim cordless vacuum now available in more countries

The Dyson PencilVac Fluffycones cordless vacuum cleaner has arrived in more markets. Revealed earlier in 2025, the company claims that it is the lightest stick vacuum available. Features include the Hyperdymium 140k motor, the Flu...
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 13:37
The new Tesla 5G connectivity modem in testing at the FCC. (Image source: FCC)

Tesla 5G modem connectivity upgrade for Model Y offers up to 2.4 Gbps download speeds

Tesla brought a more contemporary connectivity option to its newer vehicles, including the 2026 Model Y Juniper refresh. In legacy Teslas, its Premium Connectivity option that powers Grok is still serviced by older cellular techno...
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Sep 2025 13:09
The new G-Shock x Evangelion watch would follow the DW-5600EVA-02 (pictured). Image source: hicco0414 on eBay

New Casio G-Shock x Evangelion collaboration teased

Casio G-Shock and Evangelion are collaborating again, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the anime TV show. In a recent social media post, the watch brand confirmed that a new release would happen in a few weeks' time. According ...
Polly Allcock, 01 Sep 2025 13:00
Anker's 160W charger will have three ports and a display. (Image source: AnkerInsider)

Leak reveals more details about Anker's 160W 3-port wall charger

After launching a 140W wall charger earlier this year, Anker is preparing to follow it up with a higher rated model. The upcoming charger will have a max output of 160W but with fewer ports than the 140W model.
Habeeb Onawole, 01 Sep 2025 12:45
The Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra is heavier than many laptops. (Image source: GSMArena)

Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra tipped to pack projector, 24,200 mAh battery and floodlights in rugged body

Equipped with an integrated projector, two 1,000-lumen LED floodlights, a 64 MP night-vision camera and a downright massive 24,200 mAh battery, the Ulefone Armor Pad 5 Ultra offers a unique feature set ready for outdoor adventures...
Hannes Brecher, 01 Sep 2025 12:10
Kaelaverse: Permascape is getting a lot of praise, particularly because of its metroidvania elements. Pictured - the Steam logo overlaid on an ingame screenshot. (Image source: Steam - Edited)

Free-to-play on Steam: New action-adventure game with metroidvania elements tops Steam charts after release

Kaelaverse: Pemascape is a new free 2D action‑adventure on Steam where a Pemaloe searches puzzling dungeons for the missing Kaela. The game features tight platforming and metroidvania elements, with full controller support and ear...
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Sep 2025 11:56
The Raleigh Captus e-bike features a Bosch Active Line mid-drive motor (Image source: Raleigh)

Captus: Raleigh’s new e-bike debuts with Bosch Active Line motor and 70 miles of range

Raleigh has revealed the Captus, a powerful low-step frame e-bike with a Bosch Active Line mid-drive motor, a 400 Wh Powerpack battery, and a top-assisted speed of 15.5 mph (25 km/h; depends on the region). The e-bike weighs 25 kg...
Abhinav Fating, 01 Sep 2025 10:32
Zendure SolarFlow 800 Pro review & comparison

Balcony power plant system with up to 11.5 kWh and AI: Zendure SolarFlow 800 (Pro) review & comparison

Pro or not pro - that is the question here. With SolarFlow 800 and SolarFlow 800 Pro, Zendure offers two modular, expandable solutions for balcony power plants. We have not only tested the hybrid inverter and the all-in-one system, but also compared the two solutions with each other and revealed which one is suitable for whom.
Marcus Schwarten, 01 Sep 2025 10:08
The electric Xiaomi YU7 SUV (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi surpasses 30,000 EV deliveries again in August; YU7 SUV demand pushes wait times to 56 weeks

Xiaomi EV deliveries surpassed the 30,000 mark for the second consecutive month in August, as announced by the company. Its newly released YU7 electric SUV now has a delivery wait time of up to 56 weeks.
David Odejide, 01 Sep 2025 09:07
Acer has corrected the specs of the 4K UHD Google TV Box. Pictured: a promotional picture of the device. (Image source: Acer)

Acer revises specs of its affordable 4K Google TV Box that comes with six ports

The Acer 4K UHD Google TV Box recently debuted as a pretty capable Android television box with a versatile set of ports. However, with the revised specs from the company, it seems that the smart TV is a bit less impressive than in...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Sep 2025 08:59

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