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The TCL NXTPaper 11 Plus tablet incorporates technologies to help relieve eye strain and glare. (Image source: TCL)

TCL launches NXTPaper 11 Plus tablet with a flicker-free, paper-like display to potentially help minimize headaches and eye strain

TCL has unveiled the NXTPaper 11 Plus tablet, combining a glare-free, paper-like display with NXTPAPER 4.0 tech to potentially help ease eye strain and reduce health problems. The tablet has an 8-core MediaTek Helio G100 CPU, a 12...

David Chien, 01 Jul 2025 02:33

GameSir Super Nova Switch controller on charging dock (Image source: Best Buy)

Deal | The wireless GameSir Super Nova Switch controller with Hall effect sticks hits a rock bottom $29.99 price

The GameSir Super Nova is a way to save money when upgrading to the Switch 2. The wireless Switch controller works with both the newer and older Nintendo consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. Unlike many affordable controllers, the S...

Adam Corsetti, 01 Jul 2025 00:58

The Amazfit Balance 2 smartwatch (pictured) is receiving an update. (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit Balance 2 smartwatch update brings new diving mode

The Amazfit Balance 2 smartwatch is receiving its first software update. Announced in China, the release is said to add new scuba diving and HYROX modes. The update also brings a new safety light, display optimizations and various...

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 23:42

Color composite images from James Webb Space Telescope showing disk galaxies (Image source: JWST)

NASA learns how our galaxy and other disk galaxies formed, confirming existing model

Peering back in time over 11 billion years, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has provided the clearest picture yet of how disk galaxies assemble themselves. New research confirms that galaxies first form a puffy, thick disk of st...

Chibuike Okpara, 30 Jun 2025 23:41

HDR pictures can now officially be saved as PNG files (Image source: Amal S)

PNG 3 is here and takes on JPEG with HDR and animations

After more than 20 years, the PNG file format is receiving a comprehensive and long-overdue update, as formats like JPEG, AVIF and WebP have been offering more efficient compression and modern features. PNG Version 3 not only supp...

Hannes Brecher, 30 Jun 2025 22:50

This new gaming ITX case puts an emphasis on GPU cooling (Image source: Cooler Master)

Cooler Master NR200P V3 ITX gaming PC case puts GeForce RTX 5090 on display

Cooler Master's latest ITX case features an opening specifically for the graphics card, which puts expensive GPUs like the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5000 GPU on display and allows for better airflow. Thanks to magnetic panel attachments,...

Hannes Brecher, 30 Jun 2025 22:34

Garmin has released beta version 17.40 for the Forerunner 945 LTE smartwatch (pictured). (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Forerunner smartwatch gets pairing improvement in new beta update

Garmin has released beta version 17.40 for one of its Forerunner smartwatches. The change log states that the update improves pairing and also brings a couple of bug fixes to the wearables. According to a Garmin representative, th...

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 22:17

The Garmin Instinct 3 and Instinct E (pictured) smartwatches are receiving beta version 9.23. (Image source: Garmin)

New Garmin beta smartwatch update fixes Bluetooth connectivity issue

The Garmin Instinct 3 AMOLED, Instinct 3 Solar, and Instinct E smartwatches have received a new update: beta version 9.25. This is said to bring a range of improvements and bug fixes to these wearables. One of these resolves an is...

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 22:14

A Tesla service center (Image source: Dilip Vishwanat/SLBJ)

Tesla launches “Buy Now, Pay Later” option for vehicle service in North America

Tesla has introduced an option for its customers in the US and Canada to defer payment for maintenance and repair services with a new app update. The system is powered by Affirm and Klarna.

David Odejide, 30 Jun 2025 22:14

The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 receives a number of new features with One UI 8 Watch. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung releases One UI 8 Watch Beta and new features for Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra

Samsung has released the first public beta of One UI 8 Watch, allowing Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra users to try a number of new features in advance, ranging from a smarter homescreen to the antioxidant index.

Hannes Brecher, 30 Jun 2025 21:29

New rumors about the Xiaomi 16 Ultra and Xiaomi 16 Pro Duo suggest more SmartSens sensors and a rarity in 2026. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Leaker: Xiaomi 16 Ultra to be a one of a kind in 2026

After it became known over the weekend that the Xiaomi 16 Ultra may contain the same 1-inch sensor that Huawei currently uses in the Pura 80 Ultra, a leaker has now provided further information about the Leica camera and the senso...

Alexander Fagot, 30 Jun 2025 21:28

The Xiaomi XRing O2 is in the works. (Image source: Xiaomi/Notebookcheck)

Xiaomi already working on XRing O2 processor

Xiaomi only recently introduced its first in-house processor, the XRing O1, in the Xiaomi 15S Pro and Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra. Now, a well-known tipster has spoken out on Weibo about the successor SoC, the XRing O2.

Matthias Zellmer, 30 Jun 2025 21:26

The PowerMac G3 from Apple, on which the Easter Egg is hidden in MacOS. (Image source: Apple / Doug Brown)

Engineer finds Easter egg in Apple Power Macintosh G3 after 27 years

While searching through the resources in the ROM of an Apple Power Mac G3, engineer Doug Brown came across an Easter Egg that even Steve Jobs apparently didn't know about. Although its existence had been known for years, he has no...

Marc Zander, 30 Jun 2025 21:24

Nintendo Switch OLED with Canadian maple leaf (Image source: Nintendo of Canada with edits)

Nintendo is adjusting Switch pricing in Canada for console and games, but changes won't affect Switch 2

While some older generation consoles receive price cuts, the Switch could become more expensive in Canada. On August 1st, Nintendo will release an updated MSRP for the console, Switch games, and accessories. Nintendo fans suspect ...

Adam Corsetti, 30 Jun 2025 21:21

The Romo would mark an entry into a completely new market for DJI. (Image source: via Igor Bogdanov)

DJI Romo: DJI's first high-end robot vacuum spotted in close-up photo

DJI is best known for producing action cameras and drones. However, a new leak emphasises that the company is still working to towards releasing its first robot vacuum too called the DJI Romo.

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 20:53

The Pocket S2 remains available to back on Indiegogo for $439. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo Pocket S2 stars in early videos with excellent PS2, Wii U and Nintendo Switch performance

The Ayaneo Pocket S2 is the first Qualcomm Snapdragon G3 Gen 3 gaming handheld that any company has actually released. With pre-orders shipping in July, several high-profile YouTubers have now showcased how strong the gaming handh...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 20:50

This year's base Oppo Find X smartphone is tipped to gain at least a new 1/1.4-inch main camera and ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, predecessor pictured. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo Find X9 tipped to launch with new 50 MP main camera and ultrasonic fingerprint scanner to match rivals

According to a new report from Digital Chat Station, Oppo will be bringing several upgrades to its cheaper flagship this year with the release of the Find X9 series. Mirroring rivals, the Oppo Find X9 is said to be adopting an ult...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 20:44

The Fenix 8 and its counterpart smartwatches are quickly amassing new features as part of Garmin's lates beta development cycle. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new update to current high-end smartwatches with activity improvements and new Focus Mode power controls

Garmin has issued a new update for the Fenix 8 and other associated smartwatches. Available to try on Garmin's Beta Program, Beta Version 17.12 brings almost a dozen to the high-end smartwatches including four new features and imp...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 20:42

The Pixel 10 Pro has already been spotted in its pre-production stage. (Image source: MysticLeaks)

Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL leaked specs reveal larger batteries and other upgrades

The Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL will be some of Google's first devices to line up with its Tensor G5 chipset this summer. According to new leaks, Pixel fans can expect modest battery upgrades from the Pixel 9 series to comple...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 20:40

The new kind of foldable touchpad. (Image source: Seenda)

Seenda Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard debuts as travel accessory with touchpad

The travel collapsible keyboard with Bluetooth for devices such as smartphones and tablets is not exactly a new concept. Seenda claims to have created the best example thus far, as this one integrates its own touchpad. It is still...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Jun 2025 19:50

PlayStation Store's digital game price hikes in Brazil and Turkey draw ire from users

Sony is increasing prices for both, its PlayStation Plus service as well as certain games on multiple storefronts.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 30 Jun 2025 19:47

The Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 portable power station is currently on sale for a record-low price on Amazon. (Image source: Jackery)

Deal | Jackery Explorer 2000 portable power station with 2042 Wh capacity drops to lowest-ever price on Amazon

The Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 is a well-reviewed portable power station that boasts an impressive 2042 Wh capacity along with triple AC outlets. Currently available for an all-time low price on Amazon, the 2200-watt power station s...

Sambit Saha, 30 Jun 2025 19:00

Omnimovement mechanic in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. (Image source: Call of Duty Wiki)

Battlefield 6 may come with updated player movement mechanics similar to Call of Duty

Call of Duty’s omnimovement system was controversial when it was first introduced but became a part of the franchise. From the latest leak, it seems like Battlefield is heading in a similar direction.

Vineet Washington, 30 Jun 2025 18:57

The world's latest 8,000mAh smartphone. (Image source: Honor)

OnePlus 16 and its rivals tipped to adopt steel shells for extra-large batteries

The world's first 9,000mAh silicon-carbon (SiC) battery for smartphones is tipped to hit the market by 2027, according to a new leak. The flagship devices to be based on such technology might adopt the same stainless steel shieldi...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Jun 2025 18:28

Garmin is focusing on adding new features to the Vivoactive 6 after releasing it in April. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases Evening Report, Rucking activity and Custom Focus modes to mid-range smartwatch via new update

Garmin is rolling out a fresh update to the Vivoactive 6 on its Beta Program. Available to try now, Beta 12.50 introduces several high-profile changes for the mid-range smartwatch like Evening Report and Custom Focus mode support.

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 18:27

The Vivo X Fold5 may reach India running FunTouch OS rather than OriginOS. (Image source: Flipkart via TechHome100 - edited)

Vivo X Fold5: New Oppo Find N5 rival could reach more countries than expected with international launch now confirmed

Flipkart has started teasing the arrival of the Vivo X Fold5 in India following the device's release in China last week. Supposedly arriving by the middle of July in India, a new regulatory body filing indicates that Vivo has plan...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 18:25

Mario Kart World retail case in Germany (Image source: Quelle.de with edits)

Mario Kart World price plummets in Germany as buyers see the advantage of physical Switch 2 games

German gamers are paying considerably less for Mario Kart World than on its release date. Some stores have already slashed the price of the physical edition from €90 to €70. Nintendo fans are now imploring other gamers to avoid fu...

Adam Corsetti, 30 Jun 2025 18:08

Donkey Kong Bananza Switch 2 edition. Official teaser. (Image source: Nintendo of America)

Nintendo Switch 2 launch on Amazon fell apart over pricing of cheap imports

The reason why Amazon didn't take part in the biggest console launch ever has been revealed. For now, only a few original Nintendo Switch 2 games are available on Amazon.

Daniel Zlatev, 30 Jun 2025 17:59

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Breakpoint (pictured) came out in 2019. (Image source: Steam)

Next Ghost Recon game reportedly moving to alpha this year

While there is no release date yet, the news about the next Ghost Recon game moving to internal alpha later this year suggests that it could arrive in fall next year. Ubisoft had delayed its major IPs to next year and beyond, and ...

Vineet Washington, 30 Jun 2025 17:50

Apple is reportedly working on seven new headsets at once. (Image source: Jaime Marrero)

Analyst details Apple's ambitious AR and VR plans with seven headsets, including Vision Pro 2

Apple reportedly has ambitious plans for VR headsets and AR glasses. A highly regarded analyst has shared a roadmap revealing that the iPhone maker is concurrently developing seven distinct headsets, ranging from the Vision Pro 2 ...

Hannes Brecher, 30 Jun 2025 17:48

The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships watch (pictured) will officially launch in August. (Image source: Seiko)

Seiko unveils limited edition Prospex Speedtimer World Athletics Championships watch

The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships Limited Edition, also known as model SSC955P1, has been revealed. Commemorating the upcoming sports competition, the watch has a stainless steel case and strap ...

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 17:38

Honor will use the Magic V5 to showcase a new 70 mm telephoto camera. (Image source: fenibook)

Honor Magic V5 targets Oppo Find N5 and Vivo X Fold5 with early periscope telephoto camera samples

The Honor Magic V5 should offer a substantially better periscope zoom camera than the 50 MP and f/3.0 sensor found in the Magic V3. Also surpassing the Oppo Find N5 and Vivo X Fold5 with an f/2.5 aperture, the new 64 MP periscope ...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 17:21

The Minisforum N5 Pro will now arrive later than planned. (Image source Minisforum - edited)

Minisforum N5 Pro: Imminent launch confirmed for new compact NAS solution

The Minisforum N5 Pro is a new network-attached storage device that combines an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU with up to 96 GB of DDR5 RAM, 144 TB of storage and an OCuLink port for eGPU expansion. Measuring 199 x 202 x 252 mm, the NA...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 17:07

Govee Uplighter Floor Lamp in living room (Image source: Govee PR)

The Govee Uplighter Floor Lamp headlines three new lamps launched by the smart light maker

The Govee smart lamp collection is expanding, with three new fixtures just launched. With ripples, the Uplighter Floor Lamp adds texture to ceiling light displays. The adjustable Torchiere and Tree Floor Lamp caters to buyers seek...

Adam Corsetti, 30 Jun 2025 17:00

The 12 inch MacBook Air might serve as a more compact variant of the 13-inch variant shown here (image source: Notebookcheck)

Upcoming MacBook Air variant tipped to arrive with an unusual Apple chip

Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has revealed that Apple is working on a third variant of the MacBook Air. It is tipped to launch sometime next year and will come with an 'approximately' 13-inch screen.

Anil Ganti, 30 Jun 2025 16:49

Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, screenshot pictured, is widely considered to be one of the best releases in the series (Image Source: Ubisoft)

Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag remake hinted by Edward Kenway voice actor

One of Ubisoft's most beloved titles from the Assassin's Creed franchise might be getting a remake in the near future.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 30 Jun 2025 16:48

Xiaomi’s 90W HyperCharge Power Adapter (3-Port) (pictured) is launching globally. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi 90W HyperCharge 3-port charger launching in more countries

Xiaomi has confirmed that the 90W HyperCharge Power Adapter (3-Port) will be released in countries globally. Already available in China, this accessory allows you to charge three devices simultaneously via USB-C and USB-A outputs....

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 16:44

The Anker Solix F3000 portable power station is available with an exciting launch discount. (Image source: Anker)

Deal | Anker Solix F3000 portable power station with 3072 Wh capacity gets $900 launch discount

The recently introduced Anker Solix F3000 portable power station boasts a 3,072 Wh LFP battery, quad AC ports, solar charging support, and a peak output rating of 3,600 watts. Priced at a premium, the power station can be bought w...

Sambit Saha, 30 Jun 2025 16:19

Casio will restock the Ring Watch CRW001-1 (pictured) in the US on July 1st. (Image source: Casio)

Casio announces CRW001-1 Ring Watch restock in the US

Casio is about to restock the popular Ring Watch CRW001-1 in the US. This product was first released at the end of 2024, though it quickly sold out. This latest restock follows lottery-style sales in the UK and Japan. Features of ...

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 16:15

This year's MagicBook Art 14 should retain its predecessor's innovative webcam solution. (Image source: Honor)

Honor MagicBook Art 14 2025 leaks before July release with questionable early performance

Honor's next high-end 14-inch laptop has surfaced on Geekbench before its official release in a few days' time. In the process, the Geekbench listings have offered an insight into how Honor hopes to distinguish this year's MagicBo...

Alex Alderson, 30 Jun 2025 16:12

Vivo X200 Ultra crowned king of zoom photography. (Image source: Vivo; edited)

Zoom king: Vivo X200 Ultra beats flagships from Google, Samsung, Apple, Huawei, and others

In a camera zoom test posted by Versus on YouTube, the Vivo X200 Ultra managed to beat 7 other flagship devices: Oppo Find X8 Ultra, Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, iPhone 16 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Honor Magic ...

Chibuike Okpara, 30 Jun 2025 16:09

The Xiaomi Soundbar Pro 2.0 ch (pictured) will be released globally. (Image source: Xiaomi)

New award-winning Xiaomi Soundbar Pro 2.0 ch launching globally

The Xiaomi Soundbar Pro 2.0 ch has appeared on the brand’s global website. Features include 84W maximum power, support for Dolby Audio and NFC fast pairing. Plus, users can choose from a range of audio modes, and this speaker has ...

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 15:55

The Tesla LFP battery factory in Nevada. (Image source: Tesla)

Cheaper Model Y and Model 3 may be in store as Tesla completes American LFP battery factory with help form China's CATL

Tesla pulled the Chinese battery equipment trick that Ford did when trying to qualify for federal made-in-US battery subsidies. The LFP cell factory could help it resurrect the cheapest standard-range Tesla models.

Daniel Zlatev, 30 Jun 2025 15:54

The rumored Amazfit Balance 2 XT is expected to offer contactless payments like the regular Balance 2 smartwatch (pictured). (Image source: Amazfit)

Amazfit Balance 2 XT smartwatch appears in new filing

Amazfit’s unannounced Balance 2 XT smartwatch has been spotted in another document. This time, the file provides certification for a contactless payment solution and reveals details about the wearables’ operating system. Earlier r...

Polly Allcock, 30 Jun 2025 15:32

The Milky Way seen from Lake Pises in the Cévennes National Park. (Image source: GUILLAUME BONNEFONT / MAXPPP)

Interactive sky map lets you observe the stars without leaving home

If you've always wanted to observe the stars but don't have the equipment, you can use this interactive map, which is completely free.

Alexis Stegmann, 30 Jun 2025 15:21

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is on sale on Steam until July 10 with 90% off, bringing the price down to around $6. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Lowest price ever on Steam: "One of the best superhero games of all time" – action-adventure now 90% off, $6 instead of $60

Steam is currently offering an interesting deal for Marvel fans. As part of the summer sale, the action-adventure game Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is 90% off, dropping the price to around $6 – its lowest ever on the platform....

Marius Müller, 30 Jun 2025 14:41

Mecha BREAK is nearing release and has already landed on over one million Steam wishlists. (Image source: Steam)

Millions of players are waiting: One of the year's most anticipated free-to-play shooters launches this week

A new free-to-play shooter focused on intense mech battles across multiple game modes is set to launch soon on Steam. Since its demo debut in February, the game has been hailed as a promising standout and has already racked up ove...

Marius Müller, 30 Jun 2025 14:36

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is rumoured to be nearly as thin as the Honor Magic V5. (Image source: Evan Blass)

Leaker: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 to be even thinner than expected

Both the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 will reportedly be much thinner than their predecessors. A leaker has now added weight to rumours about key upgrades to the flagship foldables and revealed the alleged final thi...

Hannes Brecher, 30 Jun 2025 14:23

The Cube aims to redefine the MMO shooter genre. (Image source: Steam)

New MMO shooter set in the Atomic Heart universe aims to redefine the genre with real-time transformations and patented tech

A mysterious cube, a changing world and a technical foundation that aims to rethink the MMO shooter genre – The CUBE wants to be more than just a spin-off. Backed by the Atomic Heart team Mundfish, the project now reveals ambitiou...

Marius Müller, 30 Jun 2025 13:38

Space Marine Master Crafted Edition customers can now ask for a refund. Official game teaser pictured. (Image source: Steam)

Warhammer 40k Space Marine dev offers full Steam refunds for Master Crafted Edition

Buyers of the Warhammer 40K: Space Marine Master Crafted Edition can now receive refunds, or alternatively, a large discount if they have already purchased the Anniversary Edition.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 30 Jun 2025 13:26