Accessory

The Ugreen Nexode Air 65W Slim has been launched in China. It's essentially a slightly larger version of the 45W Slim that we recently reviewed, and it comes with three ports. The launch price in China is CNY 129, around $19.

Flextail has introduced a new 2-oz light that works as both a flashlight and a lantern. The latter can also be dimmed and provides warm light. The flashlight mode, on the other hand, is very cool white. It can also be recharged via USB-C.

The DualSense PS5 controller or its follow-up may become an even more essential console companion. A Sony patent explains how the peripheral could be mandatory to sign in to PSN. Passkeys haven’t prevented some hackers from making unauthorized purchases on the PlayStation Network.

If you own an Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, you can give it a more luxurious look with five new magnetic back covers. One version combines alligator leather with a fragment of a T-Rex tooth; all versions ensure that the cameras sit flush with the case.

The Olight ArkPro Stars & Stripes flashlight is a special edition of the ArkPro created to celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. Priced at $99, this patriotic EDC flashlight features a bold stars‑and‑stripes front design paired with a distressed metal finish for a rugged look.

The Maono PD500W AI hybrid microphone delivers high-quality 32-bit-float audio, internal audio recording, audio sweetening, and AI-powered dialog transcription, translation, and summarization. Live streamers can use it wirelessly with phones, laptops, and cameras.

If the Steam Controller launch repeats, the upcoming SteamOS console will be in short supply for months. Valve has told new buyers not to expect the accessory to ship before 2027. High memory prices and a component shortage have already delayed the Steam Machine release date.

More than five years after it was released, the Arcade Stick for Windows PCs and Nintendo Switch systems can now be purchased in a new color. The new purple color is available now and retains the price of the original.

The Sennheiser Accentum Clip deliver music using the high-resolution LDAC audio codec while providing users the ability to hear their surroundings at all times thanks to a clip-on design. The 12mm drivers are said to reproduce Hi-Res Audio with a frequency range of 20Hz to 40kHz.

Midjourney is moving beyond AI image generation with a planned full-body ultrasonic scanner that promises MRI-like 3D imaging in under 60 seconds. Developed with Butterfly Network, the project aims to debut in a San Francisco spa before seeking FDA approval.

The FCC has eased import restrictions for a narrow class of Chinese-made “toy” drones, but its strict limits on weight, range, sensors, connectivity, navigation, and flight time exclude most consumer models. DJI remains effectively barred from the U.S. market, as even its smallest drones exceed the new criteria and the company remains on federal restriction lists.

Through FCC documents, gamers are learning more about the Steam Frame. The company is likely to offer an accessory kit for the VR headset that includes a swappable battery. Even as their release dates grow closer, Valve has yet to confirm the price of the Index successor or Steam Machine.

CheckMag Lexar celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026. For the celebrations, the storage manufacturer gave us a closer look at its manufacturing capabilities and vision.

The latest docking station for the Nintendo Switch (OLED) and the Nintendo Switch 2 weighs less than a third of the original dock; thanks to its compact design with a dust-proof flap, the GuliKit Dock is said to be ideal for travel.

8bitdo is now running the AliExpress Super Sale on its official AliExpress storefront. The sale brings good discounts on controllers like the 8bitdo Ultimate 2 wireless controller, 8bitdo Pro 3 wireless controller, 8bitdo Ultimate 2C, and more.

A Sony patent filed in November 2024 and published in May 2026 describes a PlayStation controller with buttons that physically harden or soften using fluid-filled membranes or magneto-viscoelastic elastomers, offering a glimpse at how the company is reimagining haptic feedback ahead of a potential next-generation console around 2028 or 2029.

The Lenovo Legion PB9 is a new power bank introduced in China. It features an advertised capacity of 24,000mAh and has support for up to 170W fast charging. The retail price is CNY 549, around $82.

Chipolo has released its Loop Bluetooth tracker for Android and Apple devices in two limited edition colors. Co-developed with members of its community, the new colors arrive a few weeks after the release of a Mercedes edition.

SanDisk has unveiled one of the most expensive PS5 storage upgrades yet. The $2960 Optimus GX Pro 850P adds 8TB of space to the console, enough for hundreds of games. The company is receiving blowback after pricing the PlayStation licensed NVMe SSD well above comparable PCIe 4.0 drives.

Jackery has launched the HomePower Emergency Pro series power stations in collaboration with the American Red Cross. The lineup consists of a total of three models, including the Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus Red Cross Edition, the Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2 Red Cross Edition, and the Jackery HomePower 1000 Plus v2 Red Cross Edition.

The Maono P1 and P2 hybrid audio interfaces allow creators and performers to capture 24-bit, 192 kHz audio from microphones and musical instruments for live streaming and music production from phones and laptops. Both can be connected to DSLRs, enabling live mixing of recorded performances.

The 150W Multi-port GaN Power Adapter is a new fast charger from Lenovo, and it's now available in China. It has a launch price of CNY 339, around $50, and the charging brick comes with a three-port design.

A popular wireless gaming mouse is finally seeing a long-awaited refresh. The 60-gram Logitech G305 X Superlight is now rechargeable and more versatile with Bluetooth connectivity. Its design is largely unchanged, but a Hero 44K optical sensor targets competitive gamers.

The Logitech G316 X wired gaming keyboard aims to virtually eliminate latency. Buyers can customize the accessory’s mechanical switches, as well as its RGB light bar and keys. The 98% Logitech keyboard debuts on June 30th as a key component of the G3 series.

Amazon has dropped the Apple AirPods Pro 3 to their lowest price ever, slashing $80 off before Prime Day starts. This makes it one of the steepest discounts yet on Apple’s top in‑ear earbuds, which offer Personalized Spatial Audio, heart rate monitoring, and highly-rated ANC.

Nimble's new Sharepower portable battery pack can be split into separate units, allowing users to literally share the power bank with a friend. Each half has a 5,000mAh battery capacity and USB-C ports for charging.

Baseus has launched a successor to the RD1 11-in-1 docking station from a couple of years ago. The Pro model offers 15 connectivity options for a heftier price tag.

The Asus a-bean 100W is a new GaN charger that has been launched in China. Priced at CNY 179, around $27, this power adapter has a four-port configuration, featuring three USB-C ports. It also sports a slim form factor.

PowerA and Meridian GMT are working together on an Xbox wireless controller made for flight simulation. Called Project X-Ray, the controller has a swappable faceplate with markings for aircraft and helicopter controls.

With DSX v3.2 Beta 01, the DualSense PS5 controller forces fewer compromises on PC users. Advanced haptic feedback is now possible over Bluetooth for more immersive gameplay. Despite Sony supporting the PC with new accessories, third-party software is necessary to activate the feature.

Acebeam has introduced a new, very large and heavy flashlight. For improved carrying comfort, it has an optional handle, can be magnetically attached, and is very bright. Thanks to its side light, it is also suitable as a camping light.

iFi has unveiled the iDSD GR 2 portable DAC for high-resolution music enthusiasts who use high-impedance balanced headphones as well as high-resolution Bluetooth headphones. The DAC can restore high-frequency elements to lossy audio sources and supports lossless PCM 768kHz and DSD512 streams.

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Bluetooth Headphones (2nd Gen) in five colors are on sale at Amazon at 16% off the MSRP. It delivers powerful noise cancelling with Bose Immersive Audio and comes with plush ear cushions.

During our visit to Acebeam's headquarters in Shenzhen, we were able to examine the Acebeam UC3A in detail. It's a practical flashlight with many functions. We were particularly interested in the battery.

Anyone who needs fast, UHS-II-capable microSD cards—for instance, due to new gaming handhelds—will have to pay a lot of money, as our look at the current market shows. However, the significantly faster microSD Express cards are not an alternative either, as they are slower when running in compatibility mode.

The Ugreen AP16 portable monitor is now available in the US. While it's priced above some competitors, it makes up for it with a sharp 2.5K 165Hz display, remarkable 500 nits brightness, and a premium all-metal build.

An unusual gaming pillow is designed to make handheld gaming in bed more comfortable and help prevent numb arms and hands. A Reddit user tested the accessory for two weeks and gave it a cautious recommendation.

The Baseus EnerGeek GR12 power bank has been released in the US. This new model features a 20,800mAh capacity and can charge a laptop plus three devices on the side with a combined output of 145W. It's listed on Amazon for $99.99.

The new Keychron K2 Ultra 8K and K8 Ultra 8K wireless mechanical keyboards feature popular 75% and TKL layouts, aluminium frames for added rigidity, and new key switches, in addition to the massive battery life leaps that come by way of the new ZMK firmware.

Rogbid's new Winggo is a $39.99 gimbal-style handheld fan with an 11 m/s motor, semiconductor contact cooling, 180-degree adjustable head, 3,000 mAh battery with 10-hour runtime, and a built-in emergency light.