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Apr 30
Amazon Luna's logo.

Amazon adds three new free games to Luna

Amazon has added three new games to Luna for Prime members to download and play. All three games have a deadline and must be claimed before it expires.
Abdul Haddi, 30 Apr 2026 20:07
The Lenovo Pro 9 16 Aura G11 is one of the first laptops to sport the new Core Ultra 9 386H

Core Ultra 9 386H is barely any faster than the Core Ultra 9 285H in first benchmark tests

The Core Ultra X7 358H set the bar high for Panther Lake especially in terms of performance-per-watt. The Core Ultra 9 386H, however, is a bit less impressive.
Allen Ngo, 30 Apr 2026 19:34
Despite its modern design, the Volla Phone Plinius is said to be particularly robust.

Made in Germany: Volla Phone Plinius launches for €598 with modular battery

The Volla Phone Plinius (Plus) combines a modern design with a particularly robust body and a Google-free Android version. With a 120 Hz OLED display, a 64 MP main camera and a replaceable 5,300 mAh battery, the smartphone offers a reasonable range of features.
Hannes Brecher, 30 Apr 2026 19:04
Artistic representation of DualSense adaptive triggers working with PC (edited).

This DIY solution enables DualSense adaptive triggers on PC wirelessly for under $10

Someone has developed a DIY solution for those who want to use the advanced haptic features of the DualSense controller on PC, wirelessly. The solution does require a Raspberry Pi Pico and some tweaking.
Vineet Washington, 30 Apr 2026 18:54
The ROG Xbox Ally.

New ROG Xbox Ally update brings docking improvements, Auto SR preview, and more

Asus has released a new update for the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X, which focuses on improving docking, adding Auto SR preview, and more.
Abdul Haddi, 30 Apr 2026 18:53
The Pro Trek PRW-6900YB-3 pairs an octagonal metal bezel with a rugged cloth strap built for the outdoors.

Deal | Casio's campfire-inspired Pro Trek with ABC sensors and Tough Solar drops back to its all-time low

The Casio Pro Trek PRW-6900YB-3 has returned to its all-time low price, with Amazon and Casio discounting the solar-powered, Triple Sensor outdoor watch from $520 to $312 (40% off). It pairs a rugged, bushcraft-themed design with ABC sensors, Multiband 6 atomic timekeeping, and a flame-retardant Cordura strap.
Kristen Spradlin, 30 Apr 2026 18:48
Pragmata review: Is a mid-range GPU enough for all the visual bells and whistles?

Pragmata review: Is a mid-range GPU enough for all the visual bells and whistles?

Combat meets hacking. Shortly after Resident Evil Requiem, Capcom has already released its next hit, which has been very well received by both the press and the gaming community. We take a closer look at the many technical features and examine how the game performs.
Florian Glaser, 30 Apr 2026 18:40
The Tudor Black Bay Chrono Carbon 26 watch features 200 m (660 ft) water resistance

Tudor brings new carbon fiber chronograph with Racing Bulls-inspired livery

Tudor has officially launched the Black Bay Chrono Carbon 26 with the livery of the VCARB 03 car. A direct successor to last year’s Carbon 25, the watch comes with a 42 mm carbon fiber case, a fixed tachymeter bezel, a screw-down crown, chronograph pushers, and the same MT5813 automatic chronograph movement with 70 hours of power reserve.
Abhinav Fating, 30 Apr 2026 18:39
The latest retro handheld from Anbernic rotates the display to expose the buttons.

Anbernic RG Rotate retro handheld launches for $88

The latest gaming handheld from Anbernic goes on sale in a few days. The innovative handheld with a rotating display will be available at prices starting at $88 and is designed to handle retro games that were developed for systems like the Game Boy Advance, the PlayStation 2 or the Nintendo Wii.
Hannes Brecher, 30 Apr 2026 18:33
A close-up of the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P with its two camera lenses.

Official: DJI confirms new features for Osmo Pocket 4P vlogging camera with other upgrades hinted

DJI has shared a new teaser video about its long-awaited Osmo Pocket 4P vlogging camera. At the same time, its US spin-off has hinted at a few of the features coming the way of DJI's first Pro-branded Osmo Pocket that will help distinguish it from the competition.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 18:13
HyperX Clutch Talon controller and Cloud Stinger 3 controller.

HyperX launches new Clutch Talon controller, Cloud Stinger 3 headsets

A new controller and headset lineup has been added to HyperX’s offerings. The controller is Xbox licensed and comes with swappable components, while the Cloud Stinger 3 headsets feature 50mm dynamic drivers.
Vineet Washington, 30 Apr 2026 18:04
The next MSI Claw 8 will feature an 8-inch and 1200p display like the model pictured here.

Intel Arc G3 Extreme launching with 14 cores and Arc B390 graphics

A leaked benchmark result has provided early insights into the state of Intel's Arc G3 Extreme processor. Equipped with 14 cores, the Arc G3 Extreme will bring Intel's powerful Arc B390 graphics to gaming handhelds like the next MSI Claw, too.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 17:55
Front of 77-inch LG C6H OLED TV is shown at angle

Deal | Brighter 2026 77-inch LG C6 OLED TV sees $1200 discount below Amazon sale price

As a recent arrival, the 77-inch LG C6H is tempting many buyers to upgrade. The OLED TV boasts a superior panel to the LG C6 and C5, making images brighter and clearer. A trusted retailer has the display on sale for $2499, a significantly lower deal price than Amazon.
Adam Corsetti, 30 Apr 2026 17:51
Memory is likely to become even more expensive over the coming months and years.

DRAM crisis will be even worse in 2027, according to Samsung

Anyone waiting for the prices of gaming PCs, laptops, smartphones and SSDs to fall again will probably have to wait years. Samsung, one of the world's largest memory manufacturers, expects the crisis to worsen in 2027.
Hannes Brecher, 30 Apr 2026 17:40
Epic Games Store will be giving away two games from May 7, logo pictured.

Epic Games Store reveals two new games as first May 2026 freebies

The first May 2026 PC free game giveaway has been announced on the Epic Games Store. Consisting of two games, the storefront's next giveaway will be given away for PC gamers on May 7 for macOS and Windows gamers.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 17:34
Garmin’s Lily 2 Active smartwatch

New Garmin smartwatch update improves cold weather performance

Garmin has pushed a new update to one of its smartwatches. Software version 5.10 resolves a bug linked to some watch faces and brings another settings-related improvement to this Lily series wearable.
Polly Allcock, 30 Apr 2026 17:18
Xgimi’s Mira 4K projector

New Xgimi UST projector with 360° sound system launches

Xgimi has launched two new ultra short throw projectors in China: the Mira 4K and the Mira 4K Pro. These models offer different maximum brightness levels, but otherwise share the same features. These include an integrated 360° sound system and wide color gamut coverage.
Polly Allcock, 30 Apr 2026 17:11
The Razr Fold in one of its two launch colours.

Pricing and release dates confirmed for new ultra-premium foldables in May

Motorola has confirmed pricing and release dates for its new foldables in the US. Including the Razr Fold, the Razr 2026 series will be available in May, starting at $799.99 for the entry-level Razr 2026.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 17:07
The Glacier Blue Edition is MSI's second Claw 8 AI+ refresh so far.

Pricing for new MSI Claw 8 refresh revealed ahead of official launch

A retailer has revealed pricing for MSI's long-awaited Claw 8 AI+ refresh. Unfortunately, the new Glacier Blue Edition release will be more expensive than existing Claw 8 AI+ handhelds.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 16:38
The next-generation Samsung Galaxy Book could use Android instead of Windows.

Samsung to develop three Galaxy Books with Android instead of Windows

The next-generation Samsung Galaxy Book could not only leave Intel and AMD behind, but also Windows. According to the latest rumors, Samsung is planning three brand new laptops that will be delivered with One UI based on Android, from an affordable entry-level notebook to a flagship laptop.
Hannes Brecher, 30 Apr 2026 16:27
MSI teased a 'Polar Void' version of the Claw 8 in January.

MSI launching new 8-inch gaming handheld with Intel Arc G3 Extreme and 120 Hz display for €1,599

The next MSI Claw has been detailed before its official debut. Featuring the Intel Arc G3 Extreme and an 80 Wh battery, the Claw 8 EX AI+ has been priced at €1,599 with 32 GB of RAM and a 120 Hz display, too.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 16:18
The Instinct 3 has received multiple v14.xx beta updates so far.

Garmin releases update to multiple smartwatches amid reports of multiple outstanding bugs

Garmin has begun offering a new update for the Instinct 3 series. Also available on the Instinct Crossover AMOLED, the beta update lacks any of the bugs that Instinct 3 and Instinct Crossover AMOLED owners have been complaining about publicly.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 16:07
The MSI MS-CF27 SBC has arrived with up to an 8-core Intel CPU and 32 GB RAM.

Tiny 2.5-inch single-board computer sports up to 32 GB DDR5 RAM and 8-core CPU

MSI has introduced a brand-new high-performance SBC (single-board computer), dubbed the MS-CF27. With up to 8-core Intel CPU and 32 GB of RAM, the 3.5-inch SBC offers a healthy set of features.
Sambit Saha, 30 Apr 2026 15:51
Ugreen’s new accessory is an upgraded version of the MagFlow Magnetic Wireless Car Charger 25W (pictured)

Ugreen launching new car charger with upgraded design

The new Ugreen Wireless Car Charger has been spotted in a certification database. A leaked image of the charging accessory suggests that it will have an improved design compared to its predecessor, the MagFlow Magnetic Wireless Car Charger 25W.
Polly Allcock, 30 Apr 2026 15:41
Lenovo's Legion 5i Gen 10 (model 15IRX10) is available in the sleek Eclipse Black colorway

Deal | Lenovo Legion 5i with 2.5K 165 Hz OLED and RTX 5070 discounted by $240

The Legion 5i Gen 10 comes with an Intel Core i7-14700HX processor, 16 GB of RAM, 1 TB of storage, and an RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. The star of the show is the 15-inch 165 Hz OLED, which can output up to 1,000 nits, but it would've been nice to see some Thunderbolt or USB4 ports at this price point.
Tudor Cibean, 30 Apr 2026 15:34
Xgimi’s Titan Noir projector

Popular Xgimi Titan Noir projector now offered with free gifts

The Xgimi Titan Noir projector’s Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign is gaining attention worldwide. The series of three models, each with a relatively high native contrast ratio, began crowdfunding in late April 2026. As the campaign has reached a funding goal, all backers will now receive a free gift.
Polly Allcock, 30 Apr 2026 15:27
The BE3600 Pro comes in a solitary black finish.

Xiaomi releases Wi-Fi 7 mesh router system internationally

Xiaomi has finally released its Wi-Fi 7 mesh router system internationally. Available across the Eurozone, the Mesh System BE3600 Pro can be purchased as a single router or as a multi-pack that comes preconfigured to work as a mesh network out of the box.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 15:22
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Video: Apple Studio Display & Studio Display XDR - It's complicated!

Video: Apple Studio Display & Studio Display XDR - It's complicated!

There is no doubt that Apple once again manages to put together a product that defies all rational explanation for its respective price tags, and while the Studio Display and the higher-end Studio Display XDR offer a remarkable front-of-screen experience, they are definitely not for everybody. We ha...
Apple Studio Display & Studio Display XDR - It's complicated!

Video | Apple Studio Display & Studio Display XDR - It's complicated!

There is no doubt that Apple once again manages to put together a product that defies all rational explanation for its respective price tags, and while the Studio Display and the higher-end Studio Display XDR offer a remarkable front-of-screen experience, they are definitely not for everybody.
Alexander Wätzel, 24 Apr 2026 15:53
The Alienware AW3926QW will be larger than the AW3425DW pictured here.

Alienware AW3926QW: Dell spotted preparing for new 39-inch gaming monitor release

It looks like Dell is preparing to present a new Alienware gaming monitor. Arriving in the wake of the AW3425DW's international release, the Alienware AW3926QW could well operate at 5K2K with a 165/330 Hz Dual Mode refresh rate and up to 1,500 nits peak brightness.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 15:16
Garmin's new update brings multiple bug fixes to the Fenix 8 Pro and co.

Garmin: Top smartwatches receive new updates with over a dozen improvements

Some of Garmin's top smartwatches are now eligible to receive new updates. Containing over a dozen changes since a recent beta release, Beta Version 22.27 resolves numerous crashes that were said to have occurred when running older firmware.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 15:11
The Vivo X Fold6 may be smaller than the X Fold5 pictured here.

Vivo X Fold6 tipped to challenge Galaxy Z Fold7 with 200 MP camera and Dimensity 9500

A reliable leaker has shared new insights into the Vivo X Fold6. Surpassing the Galaxy Z Fold7 with a 7,000 mAh battery and impressive camera hardware, the X Fold6 is also rumoured to be one of the first foldables that leverages a MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 15:07
Airborne Kingdom is 80% off on Steam until May 1.

Deal | Flying city builder drops below $5 on Steam for the first time

Airborne Kingdom takes city-building into the skies: instead of constructing a traditional city on the ground, players build a flying metropolis. The unusual city builder is 80% off on Steam until May 1 and costs less than $5.
Marius Müller, 30 Apr 2026 14:43
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra could feature a horizontal camera bar on the back like the Google Pixel 10 devices.

Finally gone: Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra to remove one of most hated Galaxy S26 Ultra back camera aspects

Samsung is seemingly finally doing what the fanbase has been asking for, as the company is reportedly getting rid of the aging 3x telephoto shooter from the Galaxy S27 Ultra. However, the end result might disappoint some fans.
Fawad Murtaza, 30 Apr 2026 14:37
The well-equipped Lenovo Idea Tab Pro is now avalable with an exciting 36% discount.

Deal | Affordable Lenovo Idea Tab Pro gets 36% price cut, sports 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB storage

The well-reviewed Lenovo Idea Tab Pro tablet is now available with a sizable 36% discount on Lenovo's official US online store, offering a great opportunity for budget tablet enthusiasts. The tablet sports a 12.7-inch 2.9K IPS display with a 144 Hz refresh rate and a powerful Dimensity 8300 SoC.
Sambit Saha, 30 Apr 2026 14:31
Dungeon Keeper 2 is 80% off on Steam until May 7.

Deal | "Finally be the bad guy again": Strategy classic drops below $1 on Steam for the first time

Dungeon Keeper 2 is an absolute strategy classic, best known for shifting the perspective to the side of evil. The game is currently available on Steam for $0.99 instead of $4.99, marking the first time it has dropped below $1.
Marius Müller, 30 Apr 2026 14:31
OpenAI is reportedly working on an “AI agent phone.”

ChatGPT smartphone could make apps obsolete

OpenAI is reportedly working on its own smartphone that would rely far more on AI agents than on traditional apps. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the device could enter mass production in 2028. However, none of this has been officially confirmed.
Marius Müller, 30 Apr 2026 14:15
The first major content update for Windrose is expected to launch in six months at the earliest.

Windrose roadmap announced: Next biome gets a release window

Windrose has had a strong Early Access launch, but players will still have to wait a while for its first major content update. Developer Kraken Express has announced that the next biome, the Ashlands, will arrive in six months at the earliest. Until then, the focus will be on bug fixes, performance improvements and a new feedback platform.
Marius Müller, 30 Apr 2026 14:02
The law applies to all portable computers with a power delivery rating of up to 100W

Official: All new laptops must have USB-C to be sold in the EU; new "charger in the box" rules; exceptions for gaming laptops

The EU’s common charger directive has officially expanded to include laptops as of April 28 2026. Following the expiration of a 16-month transition period, all new laptops sold in the European Union with a power rating of 100W or less must now support USB-C charging. This regulation aims to reduce environmental impact by cutting 11,000 tonnes of e-waste annually and saving consumers millions of euros.
Martin Filipov, 30 Apr 2026 14:00
Casio’s MTP-B190L-7BV watch

Casio releasing MTP-B190 metal watches in more countries

Several Casio MTP-B190 tank-style watches are being released in markets worldwide. In the US, the company recently began selling the MTPB190D-1BV and the MTPB190D-7BV, with metal straps. Plus, the leather strap MTP-B190L-7BV is set to launch in Europe in the near future.
Polly Allcock, 30 Apr 2026 13:58
Xgimi’s new RS30 projector

New upgraded Xgimi RS30 4K laser projectors launch

Xgimi has launched the RS30 Pro, the RS30 Pro Max, the RS30 Ultra and the RS30 Ultra Max. Expected to be released globally as the Horizon 30 series, these 4K laser models offer features like support for Dolby Vision, IMAX Enhanced and AMD FreeSync Premium.
Polly Allcock, 30 Apr 2026 13:52
A free browser shooter shows what photorealistic game worlds could look like with 3D Gaussian Splatting.

Free to try: Browser shooter showcases next-gen photorealistic graphics

A free browser demo shows how 3D Gaussian Splatting could bring real-world locations into games with near-photorealistic results. The experience still stutters and feels shaky in places, but as a technical preview, the shooter is impressive.
Marius Müller, 30 Apr 2026 13:50
Sodium-ion battery cells.

Sodium-ion batteries enter mainstream as CATL cracks manufacturing for record large order

Sodium-ion batteries have spent years as the promising underdog of EV chemistry. CATL is now ready to take mainstream the cheaper lithium-free technology with the largest ever Na-ion battery order.
Daniel Zlatev, 30 Apr 2026 13:36
Some supporting characters could receive more attention in the Harry Potter series.

Harry Potter series: These supporting characters could play a bigger role

Fans are hoping that HBO’s Harry Potter series will not only retell familiar scenes but also bring overlooked supporting characters into the spotlight, giving the show more room for interesting subplots. Several names are already being discussed on Reddit.
Marius Müller, 30 Apr 2026 13:34
Huawei Pura X Max next to an iPhone Ultra/Fold dummy.

Foldable iPhone Ultra design model hands-on video vs Huawei Pura X Max: Identical size; can Apple manage the weight?

Huawei’s Pura X Max is set to face stiff competition from the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Wide and Apple’s iPhone Ultra. Now, a video comparing iPhone Ultra dummy units to the Pura X Max reveals a nearly identical footprint for Apple's first foldable iPhone. But how heavy is it?
Martin Filipov, 30 Apr 2026 13:16
New Microsoft Surface PCs could be only a few weeks away from launching, current models pictured.

New Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop releases rumoured for mid-May launches with Intel and Qualcomm processors

A new report indicates that Microsoft could be closer to announcing new Surface PCs than previously expected. Allegedly, the Surface Pro 12 and Surface Laptop 8 could launch as soon as May 2026 with Intel Panther Lake and Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 processors at the helm.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 13:03
The Canon EOS R6 V is said to look similar to the EOS R50 V pictured.

Leak: Canon EOS R6 V full-frame camera will be €350 cheaper than EOS R6 III

Canon is set to launch a brand new full-frame camera in just a few days, which will apparently be €350 cheaper than the EOS R6 III, despite some better features. The EOS R6 V is said to record 7K RAW videos and be equipped with a fan.
Hannes Brecher, 30 Apr 2026 12:59
The MSI Claw 8 AI+ features an Intel Lunar Lake chip, but future versions could ship with an Intel Panther Lake chip.

Handheld console dominance: Intel Arc G3 Extreme simulation sounds alarm for AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme

It is looking likely that we are finally going to see Intel Panther Lake Arc G3 and Arc G3 Extreme processors for handheld gaming consoles in the coming months. But, you don't need to wait for Intel to officially release the Arc G3 processors to know how they perform, as ETA Prime has simulated the performance of the SoCs.
Fawad Murtaza, 30 Apr 2026 12:43
The Division Resurgence is now available in early access on PC via Ubisoft Connect, with full cross-play and cross-progression with iOS and Android.

The Division Resurgence sneaks onto PC

The Division Resurgence launched on PC in early access on April 28 via Ubisoft Connect, with cross-play, cross-progression, and a full PC launch set for August.
Darryl Linington, 30 Apr 2026 12:38
The Anbernic RG Rotate in its Aurora Silver and Polar Black finishes, from left to right.

Anbernic RG Rotate stars in unboxing video with specs officially revealed

Anbernic has officially confirmed full specifications for its next retro gaming handheld. At the same time, the company has showcased the Anbernic RG Rotate as part of the same lengthy unboxing video, too.
Alex Alderson, 30 Apr 2026 12:37
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 flagship graphics card is now cheaper - if you buy it defective.

Retailer sells defective Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 for €1,499

Gaming is rapidly becoming more expensive due to the DRAM crisis. If you don't want to spend over €3,000 on an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, you can now buy a defective graphics card from a retailer and try your luck with a repair - but the RTX 5090 is still not cheap.
Hannes Brecher, 30 Apr 2026 12:24

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