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AOC has released four new monitors under the B3 series, all with 'ultra-narrow' bezels, 100 Hz refresh rates and USB Type-C charging. The AOC B3 series comes in 23.8-inch and 27-inch display sizes too, with prices ranging from £149.99 to £183.99 at launch.

With the Libero Flip, ZTE presents a particularly affordable foldable with a round secondary display, a relatively large battery, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. Despite the low price, the device has a 50 MP main camera that can record 4K videos and a 1080p OLED display.

Razer’s Sneki Snek mascot is back to “Ssssave More Trees” in a new wall-mounted neon LED form. It allows the user to decorate their gaming space with the adorable character in full RGB, and is rated for a simple, "plug-and-play" installation process. Then again, its lighting modes and charging options are limited.

The Journey AXIE 10,000mAh Global Charger & Power Bank is now available to pre-order in the US. The multifunctional accessory allows you to charge three devices simultaneously via two USB-C ports and a wireless charging pad. Plus, the 10,000mAh battery can fully recharge in less than two hours.

Fujifilm just dropped the second teaser for the upcoming X100VI, and in the few frames where it's visible, the lens barrel seems to have undergone significant changes compared to the X100V. This goes counter to previous leaks that claimed no changes were coming to the new lens.

The Slimbook Hero is a new Linux-based gaming notebook that is designed for first-class gaming thanks to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, Manjaro Linux, Steam and Proton, all without Windows.

Sony has announced that the latest version of its aibo new fourth colorway has been made available as a limited drop in the United States. The robot dog's Espresso Edition comes with an exclusive Odd Eyes mode as well as three years' worth of access to the AI Cloud Plan necessary for it to develop a "unique" personality and 'learn' new tricks.

MSI is now selling the MAG 341CQP QD-OLED, a 34-inch and 21:9 gaming monitor that debuted last month. Available across the EU, UK and the US, the MSI MAG 341CQP QD-OLED combines a 1440p resolution with a 170 Hz refresh, all the while delivering 0.03 ms GtG response times and 1,000 nits peak brightness.

MSI has announced launch pricing for the MPG 321URX QD-OLED, its rival to the ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM and Dell Alienware AW3225QF. Available first in the UK and Europe with a US launch to follow, the MPG 321URX QD-OLED combines a 4K resolution with a 240 Hz refresh rate thanks to its new Samsung Display QD-OLED panel.

The ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM is now available to purchase in the UK and US. Based around the same Samsung Display Gen 3 QD-OLED panel as the Dell Alienware AW3225QF and MSI MPG 321URX, among others, the ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM has a glossier finish than most gaming monitors and outputs at 4K with a 240 Hz refresh rate.

Bulls has launched a new e-MTB, the Sonic Eva TR 1 29. The model features a Bosch Bulls Sonic Eva TR 1 29 motor, with different battery capacities offered based on the frame size. Other features include dual suspension from SR Suntour, 29-inch Schwalbe tires and a Shimano Cues 10-speed rear derailleur.

The AOOSTAR GEM10 is the latest mini PC offering from the Chinese brand. It has a reasonably compact form factor, with the chassis measuring just 0.6 liters. For its size, the tiny gaming computer packs powerful internals, featuring the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, 32 GB of LPDDR5 RAM, support for up to three NVMe drives, and an OCuLink port for connecting an external GPU.

Honor has confirmed all details and launch pricing for its latest smartwatch. Sporting a 1.95-inch AMOLED display and a 300 mAh battery, the smartwatch can also access five satellite systems on-watch for route tracking, among other features.

Juno Computer's new Saturn 17 v5 notebook is now available to order with a 17.3-inch 2K display, Intel Core i7-13620H processor and either Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050, RTX 4060 or RTX 4070 (laptop versions).

The Android 15 preview is about to drop soon, but a stable version of the OS isn't expected to debut until this fall. As for Android 14, we've seen quite a few custom ROMs come out recently. A good example would be the LineageOS 21 custom ROM, which has just been introduced with many upgrades.

TCL has launched a new pair of AR glasses called the Nxtwear S Plus. They are successors to the Nxtwear S, and just like the predecessors, you need to connect these glasses to a compatible device. That is, they are not standalone devices like the Apple Vision Pro or Meta Quest headsets. But the new TCL glasses are more affordable, coming with a price tag of $399 or £399.

Bose has launched the Ultra Open Earbuds, its innovative pair of open earbuds. The company claims that both the Ultra Open Earbuds and QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds will receive Bluetooth Multipoint connectivity via a firmware update later this year.

The Anker Solarbank Dual System balcony power plants are now on sale in the EU, with an introductory discount offering up to €1,110 off. Each kit includes four solar panels, a microinverter and two Solarbanks with a combined 3.2 kWh storage capacity. Plus, the range-topping bundle’s solar panels have a 2,160W maximum power.

Xiaomi has now released the Redmi A3, a week after first showcasing the handset. Sporting a design reminiscent of the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and upcoming Xiaomi 14 Ultra, the Redmi A3 comes in three colours and three memory options from as little as INR 7,299 (~$88).

The Baseus AirGo AS01 Earclip Earphones are new completely wireless headphones that follow a different concept than typical in-ear headphones and are designed to stay in the ear even when moving around a lot. The headphones are available at an affordable price. Several microphones are installed and a longer battery life is promised.

The N-One Nbook Air is a dual-screen notebook. The system has a particularly large screen, uses Windows 11 as the operating system and is now available.

Redmi has confirmed that it will bring its new Buds 5 to the Indian market soon. The new earbuds are already listed at a 40% discount off their listed MSRP, and also pack decent active noise cancellation (ANC) and battery life to drive their hype. They also come in a range of three attractive colors.

Apple has released a new version of visionOS, its equivalent of iOS or iPadOS for the new Vision Pro. It fixes the ultra-premium headset's famous passcode bug, by which a unit might have even required a trip back to the Apple Store to be unlocked. Nevertheless, its new ability does not compromise its security.

Nvidia has just presented a particularly economical professional graphics card, the RTX 2000 Ada, that runs on a modern "Ada Lovelace" GPU with a power loss of just 70 watts, making power cables superfluous. Thanks to 16 GB VRAM, the GPU is also suitable for AI applications.

Philips has unveiled its new 9000 series USB power bank in China. The accessory has a USB-A output and two USB-C ports supporting up to 140W PD 3.1 charging. Other features of the portable charger include a 27,000mAh capacity, a built-in color display and protection against problems like overheating.

Haibike has revealed the 2024 edition of its entry-level Trekking 4 e-bike. The latest model is available with step-through or step-over frames and has several upgrades compared to its predecessor. These include the Yamaha PW-S2 75Nm motor and a 720Wh battery for a longer range.

The Tesoro Neo X 2 Remixte from Cannondale is an e-bike with a decent range of features, making it suitable for use in the city as well as (light) off-road. Luggage transport is also possible.

Dreame has a new vacuum and mopping robot in its portfolio, the Mova G30 Pro, that mops with hot water and a roller, and also offers high suction power and a comprehensive cleaning station.

Volta asserts that its upcoming 120W power brick is for "techies" and gamers as well as travelers. It combines a multi-socket "~200-country" form-factor with the gallium nitride (GaN) III tech necessary for a combined up-to-120W output via USB-C. The OEM also backs its new Travel Adapter to debut with a compact form-factor and the potential safety boost of an extra fuse.

Xiaomi is launching its new AX1500 router onto the global market. The WiFi router, which has only been officially launched in China so far, supports WiFi 6 and mesh technology, offers four LAN ports and is likely to be sold at a reasonable price.

The Husqvarna Grand Pather 4, Grand Pather 5 and Grand Pather 6 e-bikes have been launched. The new touring models have suspension forks and 29-inch tires to increase ride comfort. Other features include a Yamaha motor with 85 Nm torque and a 720 Wh battery for the 5 and 6.

The Dell UltraSharp 38 (U3824DW) has landed in Europe and the UK. Also available in North America for over $400 less than its launch price, the UltraSharp 38 (U3824DW) features a dozen ports, including nine USB connections, and a high-resolution panel with a 2,000:1 contrast ratio thanks to IPS Black technology.

The Honor Magic6 Pro can now be ordered from an import dealer. The model has a fast SoC and impressive special cameras. High-performance wireless charging is also possible.

Signify has launched a new accessory for Philips Hue smart lighting in the UK and the EU; the product is also expected to arrive in the US this April. The piece allows for more creative lighting designs on your ceiling or wall. Currently, customers can only purchase the product directly from the brand via its online store.

The Motorola's Moto G Play for 2024 now available to buy as an affordable Android smartphone with an updated chassis. It includes a single rear camera, although it might be worthwhile at an on-trend 50MP in resolution. It is available unlocked via select channels from now.

The Tangara is proving popular on Crowd Supply, a platform with 'over twice the success rate of Kickstarter and Indiegogo'. Available for $249 and supposedly shipping in September 2024, the open-source music player draws heavily from retro Apple iPod designs and is available to pick up until mid-March.

The Acer Chromebox Mini is the latest mini PC of the brand. It comes with 6W Intel Jasper Lake processors, supports up to 16 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage, and can output three 4K displays at the same time. The company is yet to share price and availability details.

ViewSonic has launched the XG272-2K-OLED in the US, where it arrives with a 2.5K and 240 Hz OLED panel. ViewSonic has also included numerous USB ports and four dedicated video outputs, as well as some RGB lighting.

The Marshall Emberton II Patta limited edition has been unveiled. The portable speaker is a collaboration between the two brands celebrating Caribbean culture. Features of the device include two 2-inch drivers, a 20W output power and up to 30 hours of listening time thanks to the built-in battery.

For the first time since the launch of the Dyson Supersonic hairdryer in 2016, Dyson is introducing a fundamentally new model. The unusual 'R' shape of the housing is intended to make the hairdryer much more versatile, while new RFID attachments enable numerous styling options.

A new Fujifilm X100VI rumour claims that the upcoming compact rangefinder-style camera will start arriving in the hands of buyers shortly after the February 20 announcement. The implications of this short pre-order window are good news for anyone looking to buy the camera at MSRP.

Apple's latest AI model is hailed as "revolutionary" due to its ability to perform tasks such as "Photoshop-style modifications" based on prompts processed using multimodal large language models (MLLMs). Accordingly, it is called MLLM-Guided Image Editing (MGIE), and is rated to "manipulate" images at the pixel level.

GoPro has announced that it has rebranded its current subscription to Premium, which has also now sprouted a new Plus variant. The latter offers all of the same features as the former, with an added 'pro-grade' video stabilization tool and extra added cloud storage. The action-cam OEM's Quik for Macs has finally been released alongside it.

The Acer Predator Extreme PES017 e-scooter will go on sale in EMEA in the next few months. The new model has a 960W peak power motor and a dual-suspension system, making it suitable for rough terrains. Other features include a swappable battery, 10-inch tires and indicator lights.

AOC has detailed the AGON GAMING Q27G4X, a new 27-inch gaming monitor built around an IPS display. The AOC AGON GAMING Q27G4X also outputs at 2,560 x 1,440 pixels with a 180 Hz refresh rate and supports NVIDIA G-SYNC, all for under £230 in the UK.

Oppo is expanding its mid-range Reno11 series with the new Oppo Reno11 F 5G. It offers a 64 MP triple camera and a 120 Hz OLED screen and costs the equivalent of less than 200 euros.

Rocket Homes and Wayfair have announced that they see the Vision Pro's (astronomical) value as the ideal new platform for their respective sales apps. Accordingly, those with Apple's first-gen headset can now view their next dream home in virtual and/or augmented reality (VR/AR) with Real Estate Search, then make it their own with the Decorify app.

Motorola has unveiled a new budget smartwatch in two colour options. Sold as the Motorola Moto Watch 40 in two colour options, the smartwatch is IP67 certified and synchronises with a popular Google health tracking platform.

Xiaomi has outlined plans to release a new Redmi A series smartphone. Arriving on Valentine's Day, the Xiaomi Redmi A3 4G will feature a 90 Hz display and a large battery, among other things.

JLab touts its latest wireless earbuds as an industry first in that they introduce Preferred Listening Response Curve tuning from Knowles to their market. The Epic Lab Edition buds also support the LC3 codec, Spatial Audio and "Smart" ANC. They are also Hi-Res Audio certified and are rated to get up to 56 hours of battery life thanks to their "dual-mode" charging case.