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Artistic image of Intel's system foundry designed for AI. (Image source: Intel)

Intel's Panther Lake could take handheld gaming to the next level

A leaked shipping manifest suggests that Panther Lake chips will come with 50% more Xe cores which would theoretically lead to significantly better graphics performance compared to Lunar Lake. Panther Lake chips will come with Xe3...

Vineet Washington, 29 Jul 2025 17:49

The Xiaoxin Tablet GT Pro is confirmed to feature a 8,860 mAh battery. Pictured: the back of the tab. (Image source: Lenovo)

New GT-branded Lenovo pad confirmed to pack larger battery than latest Legion gaming tablet

Lenovo is gearing up to release a new GT-branded pad, the Xiaoxin Tablet Pro GT. Some of the device's core specs have already been confirmed, and now, the company has revealed that it will sport a larger battery than the latest Le...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Jul 2025 17:36

Custom joystick aside, the FlexStrike (pictured above) uses largely the same inputs as a DualSense controller, albeit differently laid out (Image source: Sony)

Sony PlayStation announces FlexStrike as official name for wireless fight stick controller along with fresh details

Sony has just announced FlexStrike as the official name for its recently announced fight stick controller. Built for arcade-style fighting games for PlayStation 5 and PC, FlexStrike features a joystick, mechanical switch buttons a...

Vishal Bhardwaj, 29 Jul 2025 17:35

The Xiaomi 16 Pro Max is said to feature two new camera sensors, along with a massive 7,500 mAh battery. (Image source: Ace100xd)

Xiaomi 16 Pro Max: Larger Leica camera sensors revealed alongside other specs such as huge 7,500 mAh battery

Following the recent release of exciting details about the Xiaomi 16 Ultra, the same, reliable leaker has now also provided hints about the Xiaomi 16 Pro Max, which is set to launch much earlier and is likely to combine a large 6....

Alexander Fagot, 29 Jul 2025 17:25

Turning screen time into learning time: 7 educational apps that actually teach, not just entertain. A kid holding a tablet pictured. (Image source: charlesdeluvio - Unsplash)

Top 7 educational apps that actually teach your children

CheckMag Many educational apps claim to foster development and engagement, yet few deliver genuine learning value. The search for tools that support cognitive growth—rather than simply entertain—can be time-consuming for parents and educat...

Darryl Linington, 29 Jul 2025 17:18

Fitbit’s Charge 6 smartwatch (pictured) is receiving a new update. (Image source: Google)

Fitbit smartwatches gain new watch faces and improved connectivity in update

Fitbit is rolling out a version 220.21 update to the Charge 6 smartwatch. The release brings three new watch faces to the device, as well as support for connection to a wider range of fitness equipment. Minor updates are also on t...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 17:02

Razer has announced three new BlackShark branded gaming headsets today (image source: Razer)

Razer BlackShark V3 Pro gaming headset unveiled with ANC, new drivers and 70 hours of battery life

Razer has unveiled three new gaming headsets: BlackShark V3 Pro, BlackShark V3 and BlackShark V3 X. The Pro model is the most feature-rich and the first BlackShark-branded headset to come with active noise cancellation.

Anil Ganti, 29 Jul 2025 17:00

Ayaneo has only teased a silhouette of its first gaming smartphone so far. (Image source: Ayaneo - edited)

Ayaneo Phone teased as Xperia Play throwback for gaming smartphone fans

Ayaneo has confirmed that it is moving into the world of smartphones. By the looks of things, the eponymous Ayaneo Phone will mark a return to the sliding form factor that Sony Ericsson pioneered over 14 years ago with the Xperia ...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 17:00

Starlink satellite Internet antennas are coming to India. (Image source: SpaceX)

Starlink India launch to cover 2 million subscribers at a price that won't threaten local providers

Starlink is launching its satellite Internet coverage for India soon, and the number of its subscribers there could quickly match all US customers combined, a minister estimates. The monthly Starlink subscription price in India, h...

Daniel Zlatev, 29 Jul 2025 16:35

Sharge’s new Retractable 3-in-1 Power Bank (pictured) has arrived. (Image source: Sharge)

Sharge releases new compact 3-in-1 power bank with unusual design

The Sharge Retractable 3-in-1 Power Bank has been launched globally. This new accessory can act as a power bank thanks to the integrated battery or a wall charger with folding pins. Plus, it features a retractable USB-C cable, whi...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 16:33

Artistic image of the Exynos 2500 mobile SoC. (Image source: Samsung)

Galaxy S26 series: Exynos 2600 tipped to get a better cooling solution

Samsung could be making headways into solving the heating issues with its Exynos chips, at least with the Exynos 2600. A new report states that the company has incorporated a ‘heat pass block’ on top of the chip for better heat di...

Vineet Washington, 29 Jul 2025 16:33

The Xiaomi Mijia Robot Vacuum Mop 5 Pro (pictured) has launched in China. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi launches new flagship Robot Vacuum Mop 5 Pro

The Xiaomi Mijia Robot Vacuum Mop 5 Pro has been released in China. This new flagship model boasts up to 23,000 Pa suction power and is also said to offer the brand’s most powerful AI cleaning assistant to date. Other features inc...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 16:22

The HW-Q990D delivers exceptional surround sound, plenty of inputs, and robust streaming options. (Image source: Samsung)

Deal | Samsung's exceptional HW-Q990D soundbar just hit a new all-time low price

Woot is slashing 55% off Samsung’s premium HW-Q990D soundbar, marking its lowest price to date. This is an incredible deal on one of the best Dolby Atmos soundbars on the market.

Kristen Spradlin, 29 Jul 2025 16:07

The discounted variant of the Lenovo Legion Pro 7 packs an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and an RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU. (Image source: Alex Waetzel via YouTube)

Deal | Lenovo Legion Pro 7 gaming laptop with RTX 5070 Ti, Core Ultra 9 275HX, and 32 GB RAM scores exciting $500 price cut

The RTX 5070 Ti Laptop-equipped Lenovo Legion Pro 7 is a shockingly powerful gaming notebook that promises great performance and a beautiful high-refresh rate OLED display. Thanks to an ongoing in-store sale at MicroCenter, the Le...

Sambit Saha, 29 Jul 2025 15:44

The GPD Win 5 in one of its two apparent launch colours next to a GPD Duo. (Image source: GPD via Cary Golomb)

GPD Win 5 design revealed following Ayaneo's rival AMD Strix Halo gaming handheld announcement

Ayaneo has just revealed its first AMD Strix Halo-powered gaming handheld. In response, GPD has provided a first look at the GPD Win 5 in two colours and its unusual external battery pack. The GPD Win 5 will weigh about as much as...

Alex Alderson, 29 Jul 2025 15:39

The Anker app version 3.10.0 brings two new features to users. (Image source: Anker, edited)

Anker app update brings new features for Solix users

The latest version of the Anker app for iOS brings two new features. One of these benefits those with Solix home backup solutions, while the other could be useful to users of any of the brand’s products. Plus, the Solix Solarbank ...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 15:33

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro will also be offered in orange. (Image source: @MysteryLupin / Pantone, edited)

Apple iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Air: Leak reveals iPhones in new colors

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro will have a selection of much more vibrant colors than the iPhone 16 Pro. Images of a transparent protective case now show what Apple's next-generation flagship will look like in three colors, while the iPh...

Hannes Brecher, 29 Jul 2025 15:21

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the latest phone to suffer through the JerryRigEverything durability tests. (Image source: JerryRigEverything on YouTube)

JerryRigEverything claims "dehumanizing" Samsung Mobile US interaction, announces switch to non-Galaxy daily driver

Serial smartphone reviewer Zack Nelson of JerryRigEverything has claimed that after a "dehumanizing" chat with a Samsung Mobile US rep, he is switching over to a non-Samsung phone for the first time in 10 years. The development ca...

Fawad Murtaza, 29 Jul 2025 15:05

Loop Hero is 75% off on Steam until July 31 and costs around $3.80. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Steam: Roguelike meets deckbuilding – 75% discount on innovative indie hit with 92% positive reviews

Every so often, a small indie game on Steam takes the gaming community by storm – and Loop Hero is a perfect example. This pixelated roguelike stands out with a smart gameplay twist and is currently 75% off on Steam until July 31....

Marius Müller, 29 Jul 2025 14:50

Official image of the game Mario Paint on Nintendo Switch. (Image source: Nintendo)

A new game is available for free on Nintendo Switch Online, and it's a nice surprise

Mario fans will be thrilled to hear that Mario Paint is now available for free on Nintendo Switch Online. But be warned, you'll need a subscription to this service to enjoy it and relive old memories.

Alexis Stegmann, 29 Jul 2025 14:42

Casio has confirmed that the G-Shock GMC-B2100Y-1A (pictured) will launch in the UK. (Image source: Casio)

New Casio G-Shock GMC-B2100Y-1A full metal watch launching soon in the UK

The Casio G-Shock GMC-B2100Y-1A watch is about to launch in the UK. Also on the way to Japan, it is described as a full metal model with a stainless steel octagonal bezel. Features include Bluetooth connectivity, Home City time sw...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 14:33

The arcade racer BarroGT is available for free on Steam until August 4.(Image source: Steam)

Deal | Fast-paced racing fun: Steam gives away arcade racer with couch co-op and Steam Deck support

If you’re always on the lookout for fun games to pass the time, there’s a little treat waiting for you on Steam. For a limited time, you can get the arcade racer BarroGT completely free.

Marius Müller, 29 Jul 2025 14:28

Starting August 1, the Game Master Edition of Dungeon Full Dive will be available for free on Steam. (Image source: Steam)

Save $50: Game master sandbox with VR support goes free on August 1

If you’re a game master wanting to bring your pen-and-paper adventures into immersive 3D, Dungeon Full Dive – Game Master Edition has you covered. Designed for VR, it lets you create custom campaigns in fully explorable worlds. St...

Marius Müller, 29 Jul 2025 14:20

The impressive and well-priced Radeon RX 9060 XT defeated the RTX 5060 Ti with over 143% more votes. (Image source: AMD, edited)

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT crushes Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti in budget gaming GPU price-performance poll

A recent front-page poll by a reputed tech-enthusiast website has revealed that the majority of gamers looking for a mid-range GPU are likely to opt for AMD over Nvidia. Specifically, the Radeon RX 9060 XT won decisively thanks to...

Sambit Saha, 29 Jul 2025 14:10

The InfinityBook Pro 15 receives an upgrade to the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370. (Image source: Tuxedo)

Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen 10: Premium Linux laptop with Ryzen AI 9, 240 Hz display and 99 Wh battery

Powered by a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, the Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen 10 is a brand-new Linux notebook promising top-notch performance. Even the base configuration comes with premium features like a 240 Hz QHD display and an exceptio...

Hannes Brecher, 29 Jul 2025 14:04

The Velotric Triker e-trike features a 750 W motor with 90 Nm of torque and 1,300 W peak power (Image source: Velotric)

Velotric’s first-ever Triker electric trike debuts with foldable design, powerful motor, and smart sensorswap technology

Velotric has launched its first-ever e-trike, the Triker, in the global market. The company’s new e-trike comes with a powerful 750 W motor, a Shimano 7-speed drivetrain, a large 804 Wh battery, and a durable aluminum-made foldabl...

Abhinav Fating, 29 Jul 2025 14:00

An illustration. $300 CMF Phone 2 Pro went against the Sony Xperia 1 VII (Image source: DrMoRobot/Canva and Geralt/Pixabay; edited)

Camera battle: $300 phone knocks out $1,870 phone and Samsung wins

Versus posted a camera test video two weeks ago on its YouTube channel. The video featured the results of a series of blind tests conducted with the participation of its YouTube community, using photos from 12 different phones.

Chibuike Okpara, 29 Jul 2025 13:56

Tapo’s new C246D Dual Lens Security Camera (pictured) has arrived. (Image source: Tapo)

New Tapo dual-lens security camera launches with free smart notifications

Tapo has launched the C246D Dual Lens 2K Pan Tilt Security Camera in the US and Europe. Designed for outdoor or indoor use, this model has a static wide angle camera and a second pan-tilt camera. Features include multiple night vi...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 13:56

Casio’s new G-Shock MRG-B5000HT-1 watch (pictured) will be released in the UK. (Image source: Casio)

Casio G-Shock MRG-B5000HT-1 limited edition watch coming to the UK

Casio has announced that the G-Shock MRG-B5000HT-1 watch will be released in the UK in the near future. This premium model is a limited edition product with a hand forged titanium bezel and strap. Features of the radio-controlled ...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 13:50

Garmin’s Venu X1 smartwatch (pictured) is receiving a new beta update. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin smartwatch gets two new features in latest beta update

The Garmin Venu X1 smartwatch has received a new beta update: version 12.59. This release brings a new app to users of the wearable, as well as automatic rest timers for one activity. On top of this, there are said to be improveme...

Polly Allcock, 29 Jul 2025 13:43

Meta sued over alleged use of pirated adult content for AI training

Strike 3 Holdings has sued Meta, alleging the company downloaded, distributed, and used over 2,300 adult pieces of work - including for AI model training - without authorization, citing copyright infringement.

Anubhav Sharma, 29 Jul 2025 13:26

The 14-inch Macbook Pro M4 offers a noticeably brighter display (up to 1000 nits for SDR) than its predecessor. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | Apple MacBook Pro 14 M4 drops to lowest price ever on Amazon

The Apple Macbook Pro 14 with M4 chip has just received a 19% discount—the biggest yet on Amazon—bringing the price of the base configuration to a very appealing $1299. The two other RAM and storage configurations are also getting...

Vishal Bhardwaj, 29 Jul 2025 13:15

Ayaneo has shown off its Strix Halo powered handheld gaming console (image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo Next 2 handheld gaming console shown off with AMD's most powerful laptop chip

The Ayaneo Next 2 is confirmed to launch with AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Strix Halo CPU. At the time of writing, it does not have a release date and it is expected to surface by the end of this year.

Anil Ganti, 29 Jul 2025 13:09

Need for Speed Heat is the 24th mainline entry into the series. (image source: EA, Steam, edited)

Deal | Under $5 after 93% Steam discount: "Fast and fun" Need for Speed Heat with "Very Positive" rating is now on sale

Need for Speed Heat, developed by Ghost Games, is a highly rated, open-world arcade racing game. The game boasts a "Very Positive" rating on Steam as a result of more than 110,000 reviews, making it a must-play for fans of racing ...

Fawad Murtaza, 29 Jul 2025 12:56

The Ugreen 300 W 48000 mAh power bank features a total of five USB ports (Image source: Ugreen)

Deal | Ugreen’s display-toting 48,000 mAh power bank with 300 W power output drops to lowest-ever price on Amazon

The Ugreen 48,000 mAh power bank has dropped to its all-time low price on Amazon, once again. With a massive capacity of 48,000 mAh, the portable power bank offers a maximum power output of 300 W at once. Plus, it comes with a tot...

Abhinav Fating, 29 Jul 2025 12:36

Tales of the Shire involves day-to-day activities: fishing, gardening, collecting ingredients, cooking, decorating, and making friends with other Hobbits. Pictured - an official screenshot from the game. (Image source: Steam)

New LOTR-inspired life-sim game is launching on Steam

A new cozy life simulation set in Tolkien’s Shire, Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game has players fish, farm, cook, decorate, and socialize as a Hobbit. It features detailed world-building but simple, low-stress game...

Anubhav Sharma, 29 Jul 2025 12:21

Creative unveils the Stage Pro, a soundbar equipped with an external subwoofer. (Image source: Creative Technology)

Creative Stage Pro: Compact 160-watt soundbar with subwoofer designed for desktops and living rooms

The Creative Stage Pro is a newly announced soundbar featuring an external subwoofer. Thanks to its dual output modes, it is built for seamless use in both living rooms and desktop setups.

Marcus Schwarten, 29 Jul 2025 12:16

Official image from the game The Wandering Village. (Image source: thewanderingvillage.com)

Deal | This game, reminiscent of the world of Studio Ghibli, is currently available on Steam with a 35% discount

This video game, reminiscent of the world of Studio Ghibli, allows you to build your civilization on the back of a giant creature. And that's not all, because it's currently 35% off on Steam.

Alexis Stegmann, 29 Jul 2025 12:08

B6: E-reader with color display and Android. (Image source: Bigme)

Bigme B6: Color E Ink reader with Android for under $150

The Bigme B6 is a new, color e-reader that runs on Android, making it extremely versatile. Paired with a 2100 mAh battery and expandable storage up to 1 TB, it offers decent features for a competitive price.

Silvio Werner, 29 Jul 2025 11:32

A custom God of War-themed DualSense controller resting on a charging dock in front of a PlayStation 5 console. (Image source: FOX ^.ᆽ.^= ∫)

God of War and Horizon Zero Dawn unlikely to come to Xbox, PlayStation insider explains why

After a Sony job listing sparked speculation about PlayStation titles coming to Xbox and Nintendo, a known PlayStation insider suggests the move is likely focused on smaller games, not major IPs.

Anmol Dubey, 29 Jul 2025 11:28

The GeForce RTX 50 Super might hit shelves sooner than initially thought (image source: Nvidia, edited)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 Super refresh tipped to arrive earlier than initially anticipated

A new report says Nvidia plans to push out its RTX 50 Super GPUs before the calendar year ends. So far, three models have been hinted at: the RTX 5080 Super, RTX 5070 Ti Super and RTX 5070 Super.

Anil Ganti, 29 Jul 2025 10:42

Side-by-side comparison showing an alleged iPhone 17 Pro test unit being photographed in public (left) and a close-up of the same prototype in a blue development case (right), featuring a new rear camera layout. (@Skyfops on X , formerly Twitter)

iPhone 17 Pro test unit spotted in public, known Apple leaker calls it legit

A possible prototype of the iPhone 17 Pro was spotted being tested in public, and the tester was seemingly accompanied by what appeared to be security personnel in a location close to Apple HQ. As if that wasn't enough, known Appl...

Anmol Dubey, 29 Jul 2025 09:43

The upgraded 2026 Tesla Model Y ( Image source: Tesla)

Tesla Model Y earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ for 7th year in a row

The Tesla Model Y has earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ for 2025. The electric SUV earned the honor for the seventh consecutive year.

David Odejide, 29 Jul 2025 08:58

The JBL Live 460NC on-ear headphones are discounted heavily on Amazon. (Image source: JBL)

Deal | JBL Live 460NC on-ear ANC headphones discounted

Amazon is offering the JBL Live 460NC wireless headphones at $49.99, or 66% off MSRP. The ANC-equipped on-ear model can be controlled by voice assistant in addition to physical controls. The app provides custom EQ settings and ANC...

David Chien, 29 Jul 2025 08:49

A Google Street View camera car (Image Source: Google)

Court orders Google to pay $12,500 in damages over naked Street View image

An Argentine court has ordered Google to pay around $12,500 to a police officer after Street View captured and published an image of him naked in his yard. The court ruled that the company violated his privacy, rejecting arguments...

Antony Muchiri, 29 Jul 2025 08:02

Microsoft adds Immersive Events to Teams: VR work meetings à la Second Life with legless avatars

Microsoft launches Immersive Events for Teams, offering virtual meetings in 3D environments on the PC and Mac. Organizers can craft virtual spaces with no-code tools to support deeper online social interactions. Meta Quest headset...

David Chien, 29 Jul 2025 07:50

Copilot Mode is an AI integrated into Microsoft Edge that can be enabled today to allow the AI to independently search the web and navigate sites to complete tasks and find answers. (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft Edge browser gains Copilot Mode: All-seeing AI that researches, assists, and soon shops for you

Microsoft has introduced Copilot Mode in Edge, an AI that can see all open tabs while answering prompts. Experimental Action mode lets the AI work autonomously, raising questions about accountability, while recorded screenshots ra...

David Chien, 29 Jul 2025 06:55

A screengrab of the Battlefield 6 official reveal trailer showing an explosion on the Manhattan Bridge (image source: Battlefield YT)

Battlefield 6 hits mammoth 500,000 Steam wishlists in just 2 days after official reveal trailer

The title is garnering a significant amount of interest amongst existing Battlefield 2042 players as well as other quarters in what is also considered a make-or-break moment for the franchise.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 29 Jul 2025 04:23

A screengrab from the Call of Duty Black Ops 7 teaser trailer (image source: Call of Duty YT)

Call of Duty and Monster Energy team up as Black Ops 7-themed cans show up in the wild at multiple retailers

Call of Duty Black Ops 7-themed cans have already been sighted in certain locations, coming with functional redeem codes unlocking in-game bonuses for gamers.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 29 Jul 2025 04:12