The Asus ZenScreen MQ16FC is a new portable OLED monitor that is now available in some regions of the EU. This 16-inch display sports USB-C power pass-through, a 16:10 aspect ratio, and a light build. The launch price is €299.90, about $351.

AnTuTu has revealed its top 10 performing flagship smartphones for April 2026. Nine out of ten devices on the chart use the flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

Kakao Games has confirmed Eversoul will end service on June 30, 2026. In-app purchases are already disabled and refunds are available for recent purchases.

Samsung has significantly raised the price of its compact flagship smartphone. Is this already a sign of the memory crisis, or is it more of a business strategy?

The Saboteur sends players to occupied Paris in the 1940s, featuring an open world, sabotage missions, car chases and shootouts. The third-person shooter is 80% off on Steam until May 7, bringing the price down to a new all-time low of just under $2.

Subnautica 2 enters Early Access on May 14, 2026, at $29.99 with four-player co-op, new biomes, and day one Xbox Game Pass availability on PC and Xbox Series X/S.

Pokémon TCG Pocket's Pulsing Aura expansion launched with 234 new cards, including Mega Lucario ex, Mega Sceptile ex, and a full month of May events.

New set photos from HBO’s Harry Potter adaptation are once again fueling speculation among fans. The most interesting detail: the images appear to show train station scenes, but they are being filmed at Waterloo instead of King’s Cross. A photo showing the actors playing Vernon Dursley and Molly Weasley also suggests that filming may be nearing completion, while an unidentified man could potentially be Hermione’s father.

A new AMD CPU called the Ryzen AI Max+ 495 Pro has just shown up on PassMark. The rumoured Gorgon Halo part has 16 CPU cores and a Radeon 8065S iGPU.

A retailer has listed a new Xiaomi smartwatch before its official announcement. Rumoured to be launching in May, the Smart Band 10 Pro is said to offer up to 25 days of battery life with an AMOLED display, too.

The ESP-FLY is a new DIY kit designed to help you easily build your own drone. A major draw of this project is certainly the ability to construct an actual flight-ready machine, and its price tag also makes it a reasonably affordable gift.

Cold Shell is reminiscent of Hotline Miami, but moves the action into a dystopian cyberpunk universe and does away with firearms entirely. The sci-fi brawler is 90% off on Steam until May 15, bringing the price down to under $1.

The Casio Classic LA670WEGS-9A and LA670WES-7A watches have been revealed in Japan. Currently available to pre-order, these LA670 series digital watches have metal straps and are lightweight. Features of the model include preset timers and an alarm.

New CAD renders for the iPhone 18 Pro reveal a Dynamic Island that is 25-35% smaller than previous generations. With an expected 2026 launch, the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max serve as the final stepping stones toward the "all-screen" iPhone 20 (XX) by incorporating a more compact 24MP Face ID and selfie camera array.

GameStop wants to take over one of the largest online marketplaces in the world. With a purchase price of $55.5 billion, GameStop would pay around 15 times as much for ebay as the company generated in turnover in 2025, but synergies between the companies are supposed to justify the takeover.

The Bosgame P3 mini PC is currently enjoying a 13% discount on Amazon. This AMD Ryzen 5 mini PC features 32GB of DDR5 RAM, has a 1TB SSD, and comes with eGPU support. Currently, it’s down to a discounted price of $519.

Plex is one of the most popular options for turning a NAS into your own streaming service for music, photos, movies and TV shows. However, the cheapest Plex subscription soon will be 50% more expensive, making Jellyfin a more attractive alternative for some users.

Some product generations don’t quite live up to their names. A prominent example is AMD’s latest Ryzen AI processors, as demonstrated by the Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 14.

Tesla is being forced to walk back its major Full Self-Driving (FSD) promise: Older models with Hardware 3 apparently cannot achieve fully autonomous driving through software updates alone. Tesla customers feel misled and have clear demands: a free retrofit or a refund.

LEGO is bringing back another retro console: the SEGA Mega Drive launches on June 1 and, at $39.99, is relatively affordable for a set in this category. With 479 pieces, however, it is also much smaller than the NES or Atari sets.

The Apple iPhone Air was supposed to be more expensive than the iPhone 17, but is in some regions on sale for less than the base model - a clear indication of weak demand. Although the iPhone Air is certainly a success compared to the iPhone 16 Plus, sales are not enough to make ultra-thin Android flagships feasible.

B&H Photo now has the Acer Swift X 14 multimedia laptop with an RTX 4060 on sale for under $1,000. The laptop packs a high-resolution OLED display, a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 155H CPU, and 16 GB of RAM. The storage of the laptop is also expandable.

Perhaps the largest gaming PC in the world makes people look like miniatures, because the latest PC from a modder is so big that people can walk inside. The project also scales the fan, mainboard, graphics card and RAM.

AnTuTu has published the best-performing devices from April 2026, and in the tablet segment, the Legion Y700 Gen 5 gaming tablet has secured the second spot. Its average score isn't far behind the top-scoring Vivo Pad 6 Pro.

The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey results are here, and among all, there's an interesting shift happening in the operating system segment. In April 2026, Windows 11 saw another growth, while Linux lost a fair share of the user base.

LG introduced the 2026 Gram laptop lineup earlier this year at CES 2026. Now, the company has officially announced the pricing and availability for the latest generation Gram laptop lineup. The latest Gram laptops are constructed with Aerominum, LG’s new structural material and offer MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability.

A recent HyperOS code leak hinted at a global release of the Xiaomi Mix 5, but tipster Digital Chat Station has since contradicted the report. According to the source, the device uncovered in the code is not a Mix series phone, but an entirely separate next-generation flagship.

A leak has provided rare insight into the atmosphere of a Rockstar studio ahead of the GTA 6 release date. A Glassdoor job review from a QA analyst highlights extended hours with claims of unpaid overtime. Conditions have worsened over the past month in order to sidestep a third delay.

This year, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide, or whatever Samsung ends up calling its iPhone Ultra/Fold rival, is likely to be the main focus of the Galaxy Unpacked event in late July. That may not have given Samsung much reason to make major changes to its sleek flip phone. An insider from the supply chain has summarized what is changing in a few words.

Takuya “Tom” Shiraiwa was Capcom’s de facto one-man localization operation in 1990, translating game text while simultaneously managing overseas arcade board sales and serving as the main conduit between Japan and Capcom’s U.S. offices. His recent interview highlights both his growing influence and the workload and compensation pressures that ultimately pushed him to leave for Square Enix in 2004.

An MP1st article explains how the next PlayStation console will boost its storage speeds. The PS6 release date could also see the debut of new cloud gaming technology. Streaming and compatibility with PS5 games may ease the anticipated high costs of upgrading.

Newly unsealed emails from 2018, disclosed amid the Elon Musk–Sam Altman lawsuit, show Valve cofounder Gabe Newell offering to connect game director Hideo Kojima with OpenAI and asking Musk to host him for a SpaceX tour after Kojima expressed interest in AI and a lifelong desire to go to space. Musk replied that Kojima was welcome to visit the rocket factory and provided an email contact, corroborating Kojima’s later public recollections and underscoring how spaceflight has remained a recurring theme in his work and public statements.

Spiders, the studio behind Greedfall and Steelrising, has shut down and entered liquidation weeks after releasing Greedfall II prequel Greedfall: The Dying World, becoming the first major casualty of parent company Nacon’s insolvency. The French union STJV condemned the closure as a deliberate management choice, as Nacon’s financial crisis, sparked by a failed €43 million bond repayment and an unsuccessful effort to sell subsidiaries, raises fears that more studios could follow.

CheckMag Notebookcheck reviews hundreds of laptops every year. Some review units earn extra points for features not found elsewhere, or delivering higher-than-average performance, or being easier on the user's eyes. It's the last category that gets some spotlight today.

Nioh: Complete Edition is a game that takes place during the samurai era, where you hunt a sorcerer. But throughout your adventure, you’ll also have to defeat other enemies, such as historical figures and supernatural creatures, while using weapons and magic.

Gamers could see GTA 6 marketing take over major cities, with billboards turning heads. Rockstar Games is hunting for a production artist to design online and large-format print materials. The job listing surfaced as fans hope a third trailer will soon confirm no further release date delays.

Can an Android gaming tablet compete with the Steam Deck? We tried the Lenovo Legion Tab 5 with the GameHub PC emulator and analyzed how well Vampire Crawlers, Slay the Spire 2, and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade run on it, including strengths, weaknesses, and our conclusion.

With mini LEDs and a relatively high resolution: A new portable display is also said to offer a particularly high refresh rate and is currently still available at a significantly reduced price. The NexDisplay Mini Pro is designed to more than satisfy even demanding users.

The NowMean is designed to display images, as well as the time and short messages. Photos are said to be shown in high quality and remain easy to see even without a backlight, while NowMean is said to stand out with a low power consumption.

According to consistent user reports, a not particularly old smartwatch that is generally known for strong battery life has become more or less unusable in some cases. Whether Garmin caused this problem, intentionally or unintentionally, is certainly being discussed, although that seems rather unlikely to us.

After the E04R and E06R, Fenix has announced another slim USB-C flashlight for everyday use. It is a bit more playful than the other models while still offering most of the familiar features. However, the UV light has been replaced by a red light, and the laser changes color.

The OnePlus Ace 6 was last year's high-end smartphone offering. Now, a new leak has revealed early details of its successor, the OnePlus Ace 7. The next-generation device is tipped to feature a more powerful chipset and an active cooling system.

The free game library on Steam sees expansions from time to time, and most of the freebies fly under the radar. However, a good number of new additions from April 2026 have been spotted, and among them, a couple have decent ratings.

Lenovo just launched its new gaming laptop Legion 7a 16 G11 and even though the overall package with the lighter chassis is convincing, the price is an issue. Why should you pay more than $2000 when you get the same gaming performance and a great OLED panel with the Legion 5 15 for $1350?

Five years have passed since the Xiaomi Mix 4. Younger readers probably will not even remember Xiaomi's China-only flagship with an under-display camera, but current code analyses suggest it may finally get a successor in 2026. Particularly interesting: the ultimate Xiaomi flagship will likely also be available in Germany and Austria.

In our OnePlus 15T review, the compact Android phone delivers extremely good battery life and is an interesting choice for power users despite its handy dimensions. Especially compared with the "small" smartphones from Samsung and Apple, the OnePlus phone is in a completely different league when it comes to battery life.