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Banner for Xbox Play Anywhere games shown

Xbox may give up profits to boost Play Anywhere, as most devs prefer Steam or PS Store

Despite Microsoft’s best efforts, many publishers prioritize Steam and the PS Store. As a result, there are fewer Xbox Play Anywhere games than anticipated. A leak reveals that to bolster support for Windows handhelds and Project Helix, devs will receive a higher percentage of revenue.
Adam Corsetti, 10 Apr 2026 22:56
The next Osmo Pocket retains a single camera set-up.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4: New vlogging camera rears its head with LED floodlight before global release

The launch of DJI's next vlogging camera is under a week away. In the meantime, a respected leaker has shared numerous photos of not just the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 but also several of its first-party accessories.
Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2026 21:12
GTA 6 protagonist Jason Duval (right) with sidekick Cal Hampton (left).

GTA 6 PC could release surprisingly sooner than expected

A known leaker has suggested that those waiting to play GTA 6 on PC will not have to wait a whole year or two. The PC version of the game could come out shortly after the console version releases in November this year.
Vineet Washington, 10 Apr 2026 20:42
Mockup of PS6 console is shown

PS6 price could be closer to PS5 than expected, even with memory shortage ongoing

If a $1000+ PS6 price greets buyers on the console’s release date, Sony could struggle to find early adopters. However, after analyzing potential specs and component costs, a leaker has a more comforting estimate. The memory shortage may not impact the hardware as much as tariffs.
Adam Corsetti, 10 Apr 2026 18:21
The Sony Inzone H9 II.

Sony Inzone H6 Air specs leaked ahead of official reveal

Sony is expected to reveal a brand new gaming headset called the Inzone H6 Air next week. However, it looks like its specifications have leaked early.
Abdul Haddi, 10 Apr 2026 16:02
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a similar design to the Flip7.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 design leaks with upgraded hinge

Samsung's next-generation flip flagship can be seen for the first time in high-resolution images. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 features a large secondary display with slim bezels and apparently has an improved hinge that makes the smartphone thinner when folded.
Hannes Brecher, 10 Apr 2026 15:25
Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro: Initial details emerge for new balcony storage system

Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro: Initial details emerge for new balcony storage system

The first official clues regarding the new Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro have been discovered. It looks like the launch of the Solarbank 3 Pro's successor is just around the corner.
Marcus Schwarten, 10 Apr 2026 14:14
The Motorola Razr 70 apparently largely adopts the design of its predecessor.

Motorola Razr 70 leaks with large secondary display in three colors

Motorola's mid-range foldable will apparently soon have a successor, as the Motorola Razr 70 can now be seen in high-resolution render images in three colors. The smartphone has a modern design, although it hardly differs from its predecessor.
Hannes Brecher, 10 Apr 2026 11:33
The Honor 600 Pro uses a camera module in the style of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro.

Leak: Honor 600 (Pro) launches in Europe from €399 with 200 MP camera, but smaller battery

The Honor 600 and the Honor 600 Pro will soon be available in Europe. Buyers in this region will have to make do with slightly smaller batteries, but will receive a 200 megapixel camera, fast Snapdragon chips and 512 GB memory at an attractive price.
Hannes Brecher, 10 Apr 2026 11:07
There are multiple versions of this promotional video. Pictured: a side view of the iPhone 17 Pro Max.

Update | iPhone 18 Pro Max appears in official Samsung promo with display upgrade

(Update: Statement from Samsung) A promotional video for the Galaxy S26 Ultra appears to feature the unreleased iPhone 18 Pro Max with a smaller Dynamic Island. While the clip is just taking a jab at Apple, it has seemingly confirmed a major change for the upcoming Apple flagship phones.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 Apr 2026 10:56
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max is available with a colorful gradient back.

Huawei Pura 90 Pro (Max) shows off its brand new look days before launch

With a main camera with a 1-inch sensor and variable aperture as well as a telephoto macro camera, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro offers one of the most powerful camera systems of all smartphones. The launch of the Pura 90 Pro (Max) is now imminent and Huawei is showing the flagship smartphone in advance.
Hannes Brecher, 10 Apr 2026 10:40
The CMF Phone 2 Pro pictured here will soon have a successor.

Nothing CMF Phone 3 Pro leaks with Snapdragon and battery upgrade

One of the most unusual mid-range smartphones on the market is soon to receive a successor. A leak reveals the most important specifications of the Nothing CMF Phone 3 Pro in advance, including a larger battery, a modern Snapdragon chip and improved fast charging.
Hannes Brecher, 09 Apr 2026 22:01
Canon is finally to develop a new flagship compact camera.

Canon PowerShot flagship compact camera rumored to launch with brand new sensor

After last year's PowerShot V1, Canon is finally set to launch a real flagship compact camera on the market this year, aimed specifically at photography enthusiasts. Rumors provide the first clues about this PowerShot camera, which is to be equipped with a brand new sensor.
Hannes Brecher, 09 Apr 2026 20:28
Unofficial render of Pixel 11 Pro showing front and back.

Pixel 11 series display upgrades will come through Samsung, just like Apple

It has been reported that the Pixel 11 series will also incorporate Samsung’s latest display technology, just like Apple for its iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models. This should result in brighter and more durable displays, with improved efficiency.
Vineet Washington, 09 Apr 2026 18:55
Unofficial render of iPhone Ultra.

iPhone Ultra will beat all of Samsung’s foldables in one key department

Apple could unveil its first foldable in September and it’s going to be an expensive offering. The iPhone Ultra, or whatever it ends up being called, is said to feature a wider aspect ratio than typical foldables, and also pack more battery than all of Samsung’s offerings.
Vineet Washington, 09 Apr 2026 17:40
Halo: Campaign Evolved could arrive as early as July.

Leak: Halo remake may be closer than expected

The dates for Halo: Campaign Evolved’s Advanced Access phase and full release may have been leaked. The information is based on a cryptic X post by grunt.api, a dataminer known in the Halo community. Some fans interpret the post as pointing to an Advanced Access start on July 23, 2026 and a full release on July 28, 2026. There has been no official confirmation so far.
Marius Müller, 09 Apr 2026 14:09
Amazfit’s original Cheetah Pro smartwatch is about to be replaced

New Amazfit Cheetah 2 Pro smartwatch spotted in video

Amazfit’s unreleased Cheetah 2 Pro smartwatch appears to have been shown in a recent video posted on the brand’s social media. Worn by record-breaking athlete Amanal Petros, it seems to have some design similarities to another recently released wearable.
Polly Allcock, 09 Apr 2026 12:53
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro has a familiar design.

Motorola Edge 70 Pro appears in leaked promotional image

A first look at the Motorola Edge 70 Pro has surfaced. The leak reveals the phone will stick to the design of the other Edge 70 models and launch in three colors, albeit with different finishes.
Habeeb Onawole, 09 Apr 2026 12:39
The Oppo Find X9s Pro differs from the older Find X9 Pro primarily in its new colors.

Compact Oppo Find X9s Pro with two 200 MP cameras leaks on pictures

With the Oppo Find X9s Pro, a brand new flagship smartphone will be unveiled in just a few days, which can now be seen in official product images for the first time. The Find X9s Pro will apparently not only have two 200 MP cameras, but will also be available in four stylish colors.
Hannes Brecher, 09 Apr 2026 11:30
Computex 2026 is going to be full of AI products including mice and cooler.

Companies without AI products are reportedly being punished by Computex 2026

Computex 2026 is going to be an AI fest if a claim from Hardware Canucks is to be believed. The media outlet has alleged that the organizers of Computex 2026 are demoting companies without AI products to secondary venues, even companies that have been going to Computex for a decade.
Fawad Murtaza, 09 Apr 2026 11:16
The Oppo Pad 4 Pro.

Oppo Pad Mini: Compact OLED tablet appears with Snapdragon 8-series chipset on Geekbench

The Oppo Pad Mini is an upcoming high-end Android tablet with a compact form factor. Ahead of the official launch, the tablet has made its appearance on Geekbench, revealing its preliminary performance capabilities.
Huzefa Baloch, 09 Apr 2026 02:04
Banner for GTA 6 Online is shown

Rockstar could launch GTA 6 Online a month after release date, according to leak

Console owners may not have to wait long for multiplayer to come to Rockstar Games' next title. The latest leak points to a December arrival for GTA 6 Online. GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 both saw the additional mode appear shortly after their release dates.
Adam Corsetti, 08 Apr 2026 23:03
DJI Osmo Pocket 4 leaked hands-on images.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 new buttons and magnets closer look: Smoother zoom, custom controls

The latest DJI Osmo Pocket 4 leaks details new physical "zoom" and custom buttons for better, pro-grade controls. With a new magnetic mount point for modular fill lights and a bundled DJI Mic 3, the Osmo Pocket 4 could open the door to even more magnetic accessories compared to the Osmo Pocket 3.
Martin Filipov, 08 Apr 2026 20:52
Banner for Sony PlayStation State of Play is shown

Sony PlayStation State of Play rumored on April 16, but may not show PS5 exclusives

Sony’s next major gaming event could unfold sooner than anticipated. A reliable leaker has heard that April 16th is a likely date for a PlayStation State of Play. Despite several major PS5 exclusives in development, third-party titles may take center stage instead.
Adam Corsetti, 08 Apr 2026 20:42
The next Leica-branded camera in the Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max apparently takes cues from the Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Vivo X300 Ultra

Xiaomi 18 Pro: Leica camera with Oppo Find X9 Ultra and Vivo X300 Ultra features

Two well-known leakers have provided more details on the next generation of Leica-branded cameras, which is already set to launch in China in a little over five months. It already seems fairly certain that it will use two 200MP sensors, but in the details as well, Xiaomi apparently is taking more cues from Oppo's and Vivo's current Ultra phones.
Alexander Fagot, 08 Apr 2026 20:11
The ColleXion's design remains a mystery at this stage, WH-1000XM5 pictured.

The ColleXion: More known about Sony's more premium alternative to WH-1000XM6 over-ear wireless headphones

Sony's new pair of high-end wireless headphones should soon receive a global release. Rather than the WH-1000XM7, The ColleXion will be an even more premium alternative to the WH-1000XM6 that Sony is now said to be launching in two colours.
Alex Alderson, 08 Apr 2026 19:04
The Razr 70 Ultra in one of its reported launch colours.

Motorola's next premium foldable revealed in wood and Alcantara finishes

The launch of Motorola's next premium clamshell foldable is almost upon us. While Motorola is focusing on the Razr Fold, a new leak has highlighted the Razr 70 Ultra in multiple finishes.
Alex Alderson, 08 Apr 2026 18:42
Banner with concept of Project Helix Xbox console

Project Helix release date gets promising update from possible new Xbox console supplier

A supplier of critical console components expects a dramatic increase in revenue. Chicony Electronics may be prepping for a surge in PSU manufacturing to support Project Helix. Amid the ongoing memory shortage, skeptics have questioned whether a new Xbox console release date in 2027 is realistic.
Adam Corsetti, 08 Apr 2026 18:10
Desktop-level performance thanks to TSMC's N2P fabrication process

MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro smartphone CPU rumored to boost to 5 GHz and offer desktop-level performance

The increased frequencies would be possible via the N2P fabrication from TSMC. Still, even with the more efficient nodes, the Dimensity 9600 Pro chips are apparently overheating and require more complex cooling.
Bogdan Solca, 08 Apr 2026 16:42
A first-gen Honor Win smartphone offset against its box.

This powerful gaming phone could see a sequel with a bigger screen and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6

The Honor Win's sequel could keep the massive battery and fast charging of the original. Honor is also rumored to be adding a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 processor along with a slightly bigger screen.
Michael Allison, 08 Apr 2026 16:27
An Oppo Pad 4 Pro

Android's "iPad mini" tablet looks like a folding phone that doesn’t fold: Oppo Pad Mini

Leaked images and specs of the Oppo Pad Mini show a unique, smartphone-like punch-hole camera design. Rumored to launch on April 21, 2026, alongside the Oppo Find X9 Ultra, the "pocketable" powerhouse aims to redefine what a "small tablet" looks like. Watch out, iPad mini!
Martin Filipov, 08 Apr 2026 13:44
Generated render based of foldable iPhone based on leaks.

Apple's foldable iPhone still on course for September release, new report says

Apple's inaugural foldable iPhone may not be delayed after all. A new, timely report by Bloomberg claims the flagship foldable is on track for a September launch, where it will debut alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.
Ricci Rox, 08 Apr 2026 13:07
The Oura Smart Ring could be supplied with a modular battery in the future.

Oura patents smart ring with interchangeable battery

The smart ring market leader Oura could soon solve one of the biggest problems with these wearables, as a patent shows how a smart ring could be equipped with an easily replaceable battery, which could give it a significantly longer service life.
Hannes Brecher, 08 Apr 2026 11:52
Here's our first glimpse at Apple's new iPhone

Foldable iPhone design revealed by new leak

Some new leaks have given us our first glimpse at Apple’s first foldable iPhone. It has a rather unconventional design and comes with two camera sensors at the back.
Anil Ganti, 08 Apr 2026 01:52
DJI's new Osmo Pocket 4 brings several functional upgrades over the Pocket 3.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 unboxing video, official renders leak: New case, pro audio, more buttons

The first DJI Osmo Pocket 4 unboxing video has leaked, revealing new buttons, new case, new mic, and a smart fill light. However, the unboxing video doesn’t seem to mention the famous “Creator Combo”. The Osmo Pocket 4 should have 107GB internal storage and 14 stops of dynamic range, now potentially launching earlier than expected - on April 16.
Martin Filipov, 08 Apr 2026 01:50
The OnePlus Ace 6.

New OnePlus phone with high-end chipset and 165Hz display leaked

A new leak has revealed key specifications of an upcoming OnePlus smartphone, which could launch as the Ace 6 Ultra. It is expected to be a performance-centric phone with a high-end chipset and up to 16GB of RAM.
Huzefa Baloch, 08 Apr 2026 01:45
The Insta360 "Luna" has more buttons than the Osmo Pocket 3 (pictured).

A closer look at Osmo Pocket 4’s hot new rival: DJI to face serious competition

Newly leaked images of the Insta360 Luna suggest it might have unique selling points compared to the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 and Pocket 4. The "Luna" is sporting a handle featuring a joystick, zoom lever, record button and two mysterious buttons. Combined with its confirmed dual-camera system, the Insta360 Luna looks ready to offer the manual precision pro creators have been waiting for.
Martin Filipov, 07 Apr 2026 22:54
Banner for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Switch game

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Switch ROM may leak 9 days before release date

Nintendo is again facing the prospect of an anticipated game leaking early. There are reports of a bootable Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Switch ROM already in the wild. A retailer displaying physical copies may be the source of the Switch emulator compatible file.
Adam Corsetti, 07 Apr 2026 22:27
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is set to receive a successor this year.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 might skip Snapdragon Wear Elite in some regions

Now that the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Galaxy S26+ are already being delivered with a slower Exynos chip in Europe, the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 could face a similar fate. A leak suggests that Samsung will not be offering the flagship smartwatch in Europe with the Snapdragon Wear Elite.
Hannes Brecher, 07 Apr 2026 21:04
The Redmi K90 Pro Max will remain Redmi's most premium smartphone for this generation.

Xiaomi Redmi K90 Ultra set for downgrade as company clarifies lineup

Xiaomi will launch its sub-premium smartphone, the Redmi K90 Max, shortly. This phone will be a performance-focused model sitting beneath the Redmi K90 Pro Max. On the way, however, is what could be the Redmi K90 Ultra.
Ricci Rox, 07 Apr 2026 20:54
The MacBook Neo is powered by the Apple A18 Pro SoC with 5 GPU cores.

MacBook Neo suffers from success as Apple is allegedly running low on "effectively free" A18 Pro SoCs

Apple has reportedly sold more MacBook Neo than it expected. This has given rise to a unique problem for the company, as Apple seemingly doesn't have the A18 Pro SoCs on hand to produce more MacBook Neo units. Interestingly, the A18 Pro used in the MacBook Neo are being classified as "effectively free".
Fawad Murtaza, 07 Apr 2026 19:02
Banner for PlayStation Network party chat is shown

Major PlayStation Store update possible with PS5 PC cross-platform features

Sony is hunting for a server-side engineer to revamp the PlayStation Network. The job listing mentions voice chat across multiple platforms, likely for live-service PS5 PC games. Rumors had suggested that the company planned to keep more titles confined to the PlayStation Store and consoles.
Adam Corsetti, 07 Apr 2026 18:12
Xiaomi may replace the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus sooner rather than later.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 series confirmed to receive global release

Xiaomi's next Redmi Note smartphones have taken their first step on the road to being released. Spotted at a regulatory body, the new series will be receiving a global release with the Redmi Note 17, Redmi Note 17 Pro, and Redmi Note 17 Pro Max currently rumoured.
Alex Alderson, 07 Apr 2026 18:00
We might have to wait a bit longer to see Apple's foldable iPhone. Third-party render pictured.

iPhone Fold production supposedly hit by technical snags

Apple’s first foldable smartphone might be delayed due to challenges with its manufacturing process. It was initially rumoured to launch in September 2026, but it might not surface until December.
Anil Ganti, 07 Apr 2026 17:00
The green Vivo X300 FE might be exclusive to India.

Vivo X300 FE expected to launch in India in an exclusive green variant

Vivo is reportedly planning to launch the X300 FE in India soon, following its launch in Russia. Now a leak has revealed it will be available in a new color that is not sold in Russia.
Habeeb Onawole, 07 Apr 2026 16:36
Leaked images offer a first impression of what the design of Google’s new laptop operating system could look like.

AluminiumOS: Leaked images point to a striking look for Google’s new laptop platform

Google is apparently continuing work on AluminiumOS: A new leak shows eye-catching wallpapers with neon colors, abstract shapes, and both light and dark variants. The images could offer an early indication of how the new laptop platform is meant to stand out visually from ChromeOS.
Marius Müller, 07 Apr 2026 16:18
Sony currently sells the WH-1000XM6 in a choice of four colours.

WH-1000XM6: Sony tipped to update over-ear wireless headphone with new version

Sony is rumoured to have developed two new pairs of over-ear headphones. At the same time, the company is said to be preparing a new version of the WH-1000XM6. The same leaker has revealed when this Sandstone variant is set to arrive, too.
Alex Alderson, 07 Apr 2026 16:14
According to reports, Siri could soon be able to carry out several tasks with a single command.

All at once: Siri could get a major update with iOS 27

According to Bloomberg, Apple is planning a major Siri upgrade: in the future, the voice assistant could execute multiple commands within a single request. Apple’s Shortcuts app is also said to become much smarter.
Marius Müller, 07 Apr 2026 16:00
The design of Sony's next pair of high-end wireless headphones remains unknown for now.

Details of new Sony wireless over-ear headphones leak with pricing and release date revealed

A new pair of Sony wireless over-ear headphones has leaked. Previously thought of as a new 1000X device, The ColleXion is now rumoured to be a standalone pair of headphones. Pricing and a release date have emerged, too.
Alex Alderson, 07 Apr 2026 11:45
The Mix Fold 4.

Launch details of Xiaomi's foldable Galaxy Z Fold8 alternative revealed

After eschewing the release of a Mix Fold 5 in 2025, Xiaomi looks set to return with a proper book-style foldable phone this year. It's unclear what the foldable will be branded as, but a new leak has now provided some clarity on when it will launch.
Ricci Rox, 07 Apr 2026 09:22

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