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May 27
The OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra is also known as the OnePlus Ace 5 Extreme Edition. (Image source: OnePlus)

New OnePlus smartphones revealed with flagship performance for mid-range prices

OnePlus has expanded its Ace 5 series with the Ace 5 Racing and Ace 5 Ultra. Equipped with MediaTek's latest flagship smartphone processors, the pair also feature massive batteries, 50 MP primary cameras and fast wired charging ca...
Alex Alderson, 27 May 2025 16:23
Until June 2, Zombie Army 4: Dead War is available on Steam with a 90% discount, bringing the price down to around $5. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Steam: Horde-slaying co-op shooter with brutal killcams now $5 instead of $50

On the occasion of the Steam Zombies vs. Vampires Fest, gamers can pick up a popular co-op shooter with a 90% discount. Zombie Army 4: Dead War is based on the successful Sniper Elite series and stands out with massive hordes of b...
Marius Müller, 27 May 2025 15:26
Samsung PM9E1 MZVLC2T0HBLD SSD Benchmarks

Samsung PM9E1 MZVLC2T0HBLD SSD Benchmarks

In-house Samsung controller M.2 2280
Samsung PM9E1 MZVLC2T0HBLD drive specs and benchmarks
The Skywind team showcases their most extensive gameplay yet with the quest Rescue Joncis Dalomax. (Image source: YouTube / TESRSkywindOfficial)

Morrowind remake wows fans with fresh gameplay – 150,000+ views in just one day

The fan-made project Skywind brings The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind back to life using the Skyrim engine, featuring fully rebuilt assets, modern tech and complete voice acting. A newly released gameplay video showcases a full que...
Marius Müller, 27 May 2025 15:00
Subnautica was first unveiled in the year 2014. Pictured - Cover art of the Subnautica. (Image source: Unknown Worlds)

Highly rated exploration game, Subnautica, is coming to iOS and Android on July 8 alongside launch discount

Subnautica is officially launching on iOS and Android on July 8, 2025. The mobile port by Playdigious includes all original content, with touchscreen controls and a 10% discount for early buyers.
Anubhav Sharma, 27 May 2025 15:00
The Mate mini costs around $137 in China. Pictured: the Mac mini dock. (Image source: Beelink - edited)

Beelink reveals price of its new Thunderbolt 5 Mac mini dock

The Mate mini was recently teased as a new Mac mini dock with Thunderbolt 5 and support for up to 16 TB of expanded storage. Beelink has now revealed the Chinese price of this new mini PC accessory.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 May 2025 14:52
The best notebooks below the 1,000 dollars/euros mark tested and ranked

Ranking: Best laptops for under 1,000 dollars/euros

June 2025 update. Yes, you can score a good laptop on a (somewhat) limited budget. The below 1,000 range is home to quite solid all-rounders as well as ultra-mobile notebooks and convertibles. This article is a list of the best laptops for the money tested by Notebookcheck over the last few months.
Christian Hintze, 27 May 2025 14:35
The new MMO shooter PIONER could launch its open beta this summer. (Image source: Steam)

MMO shooter with STALKER vibes shows new gameplay – beta launch coming soon

The post-apocalyptic MMO shooter PIONER takes inspiration from STALKER, blending survival mechanics, dynamic faction warfare and a vast, mysterious open world. A new trailer offers a glimpse into the game's eerie setting and tease...
Marius Müller, 27 May 2025 14:03
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 Olympic Edition (Image Source: Samsung Newsroom)

Global Galaxy Z Flip 7 to get Snapdragon 8 Elite, Exynos stays in Korea

Recent reports from Korea claim that Galaxy Z Flip 7 global models will feature the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, while the Exynos 2500 version remains exclusive to Korea. This means most users outside Korea can expect a perfo...
Jean Leon, 27 May 2025 13:59
The FNGT5 Pro eGPU starts at around $555 in China. Pictured: the external GPU. (Image source: FEVM - edited)

FEVM launches new eGPU with Thunderbolt 5, OCuLink, and up to RTX 4090 Laptop

The FEVM FNGT5 Pro is now available in China. It's a new eGPU that can be equipped with up to the Nvidia RTX 4090 Laptop, and in addition to an OCuLink port, it features a Thunderbolt 5 port, which promises improved performance.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 May 2025 13:38
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to be thinner with new camera optics

After the Galaxy S25 Edge, Samsung may be preparing to slim down the upcoming Galaxy S26 series, too. That goes not only for the body of the handsets, but for the camera protrusions on the back as well.
Daniel Zlatev, 27 May 2025 13:35
The Realme GT 7 features MediaTek's Dimensity 9400e flagship processor (Image source: Realme)

Realme GT 7 arrives with Dimensity 9400e chipset and big 7,000 mAh battery

Realme has officially unveiled two new smartphones in the GT 7 series, the GT 7 and the GT 7T, globally. The Realme GT 7 smartphone features a 120 Hz AMOLED display, a MediaTek Dimensity 9400e flagship processor, a 50 MP primary c...
Abhinav Fating, 27 May 2025 13:14
The Apple Watch is set to receive comprehensive design updates via watchOS 12. (Image source: Apple)

watchOS 12 and tvOS 19: Apple Watch and Apple TV 4K set to get comprehensive design updates

iOS 19 is set to be the most extensive design upgrade for the Apple iPhone since the release of iOS 7 in 2013. According to the latest rumors, users of an Apple Watch and an Apple TV 4K can also expect a major update, which is lik...
Hannes Brecher, 27 May 2025 12:55
OnePlus's new GaN charger is shaped like a bottle. (Image source: OenPlus)

OnePlus's new 100W compact GaN charger is shaped like a bottle and comes with a 10A magnetic charging cable

OnePlus has announced a new 100W charger that uses GaN technology, allowing for a much smaller form factor than its older 100W SuperVOOC charger. The new adapter comes with a magnetic charging cable and is compatible with devices ...
Habeeb Onawole, 27 May 2025 12:19
Nintendo Switch 2 starts at $449.99. (Image source: Nintendo, Digital Foundry, edited)

Nintendo Switch 2 shines against PS4 and Xbox Series S in Cyberpunk 2077

CD Projekt Red has dropped footage of Cyberpunk 2077 running on the Nintendo Switch 2. However, despite the game being demanding, Cyberpunk 2077 looks surprisingly good on the Switch 2. This holds true even when the Switch 2's out...
Fawad Murtaza, 27 May 2025 12:07
Playdate (pictured) set to receive a brand-new season of games three years after launch. (Image source: Panic)

Playdate Season 2 to kick off with twelve new games, including entry from Faster Than Light developers

Starting this Thursday, the quirky gaming handheld with a crank will be getting a second season, featuring twelve brand-new games. As with the first season, these games will be released gradually, giving Playdate owners two new ti...
Hannes Brecher, 27 May 2025 11:52
Users can now try on clothes with the help of AI and Google Shopping. Promotional image. (Image source: Google)

Google Shopping: Users can now try on clothes virtually at home

Google Shopping is getting major AI updates. This will enable a number of new functions, including the virtual try-on of garments. However, this currently only works in the US.
Marc Zander, 27 May 2025 11:50
Celeris 1800: Keyboard for video gamers. (Image source: Endorfy)

Endorfy: Compact keyboard with numpad, hot-swappable mechanical keys and wireless connectivity

The Endorfy Celeris 1800 is a new mechanical keyboard aimed at video gamers. It boasts good keystroke recognition and a robust construction, and has switches developed in collaboration with Gateron. Backlighting is also on board.
Silvio Werner, 27 May 2025 11:48
The new Tesla Model Y in Ultra Red color. (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla offers free Model Y and Cybertruck 2-day trials as pickup loses record resale value

Tesla has opened the Cybertruck trade-ins at long last, and the buyback picture is not pretty for early Cybertruck Foundation Series owners. It has also started to drum up sales of the electric pickup in an unorthodox manner.
Daniel Zlatev, 27 May 2025 11:47
A screenshot from the Dragon Quest I and II HD-2D remake collection that shows off the unique art style of the game. (Image Source: Square Enix)

Square Enix announces Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D remake release date

The collection will be released on October 30, 2025, and includes the remakes of the first two Dragon Quest games and the visual enhancements from the Dragon Quest III HD-2D remake.
Rohith Bhaskar, 27 May 2025 11:40
With discounts hitting 50–75% (or more), it’s a great mid-year event - just be sure to grab your favourites before June 3 at 10 am PT. (Image Source: Steam)

Deal | The Walking Dead, Left 4 Dead 2, and more on sale in Steam's new fest

Steam’s ongoing fest is offering quite a mix of narrative-driven horrors, co-op shooters, and indie roguelikes at some of their lowest prices ever.
Nitisha Upadhye, 27 May 2025 10:10
A 2025 Tesla Model Y (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla’s sales plunge 49% in Europe as EV market surges

New data shows Tesla had the fourth consecutive month of market share loss in Europe in April. The carmaker saw 50 percent fewer new electric car registrations in the same period when the continent's EV market expanded more than 2...
David Odejide, 27 May 2025 09:49
The FEVM FA-EX9 starts at around $1,943 in China. Pictured: the Strix Halo mini PC. (Image source: FEVM - edited)

FEVM FA-EX9: New Strix Halo mini PC launches with OCuLink and Radeon 8060S iGPU

The recently teased FEVM FA-EX9 mini PC is now official in China. This AMD Strix Halo system features the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with the Radeon 8060S iGPU and has one OCuLink and two USB4 ports.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 May 2025 09:11
The 2025 RedmiBook 14 Ryzen Edition starts at around $458 in China. Pictured: the laptop. (Image source: Xiaomi)

2025 RedmiBook 14 Ryzen Edition launches as new affordable thin and light laptop

Xiaomi has launched the 2025 RedmiBook 14 Ryzen Edition in China. Featuring up to Ryzen 7735H, the new laptop has a thin and light chassis, and it sports a 14-inch FHD display with 100% sRGB coverage.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 May 2025 08:23
Audeze LCD-S20 closed-back planar headphones deliver accurate sound reproduction with powerful bass for studio use. (Image source: Audeze)

Audeze unveils LCD-S20 closed-back planar headphones for studio recording and tracking use

Audeze has announced the LCD-S20 planar headphones for studio use. The closed-back design prevents sound feedback into live recording microphones while the SLAM technology enhances powerful bass reproduction.
David Chien, 27 May 2025 07:48
The OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra and OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition will differ from the Ace 5 and Ace 5 Pro. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition to set OnePlus battery capacity record

The battery wars continue in China as OnePlus plans to unveil new Ace 5 series smartphones with the largest battery capacity ever in a OnePlus smartphone. The Ace 5 Racing Edition's large battery capacity should make it a suitable...
Habeeb Onawole, 27 May 2025 02:59
A new study shows a one-million-qubit quantum computer could break 2048-bit RSA in a week. Pictured: Google's Willow quantum chip (Image source: Google)

A one-million-qubit machine could crack 2048-bit RSA in seven days, study finds

Google Quantum AI’s preprint shows that roughly one million noisy qubits operating continuously for seven days could crack 2048-bit RSA, reducing earlier estimates by twentyfold.
Nathan Ali, 27 May 2025 01:40
Deep learning reveals unique “fingerprints” on 3-D-printed parts (Image source: Dall-E 3)

AI model achieves high accuracy in identifying source of 3D-printed parts

University of Illinois researchers developed an AI model that detects which 3D printer produced a part by analyzing microscopic surface patterns.
Nathan Ali, 27 May 2025 01:30
The Galaxy A57 will be powered by the Exynos 1680 processor according to a leak. (Image source: Samsung)

Leak reveals details of Galaxy A57's Exynos chipset

The Galaxy A57 isn't expected to arrive until 2026. Nevertheless, details of the phone, specifically its processor, have surfaced revealing its GPU.
Habeeb Onawole, 27 May 2025 01:19
May 26
The Nintendo Switch 2 will officially support gaming mice. (Image source: Nintendo / Razer)

Nintendo Switch 2 supports USB mouse, video demonstrates mouse support in action

The Nintendo Switch 2 officially supports gaming mice, which could make playing shooters, strategy games or even titles such as Super Mario Maker much more enjoyable. A video showcases how the mouse support works in practice.
Hannes Brecher, 26 May 2025 23:31
Google is expected to have its Tensor chips manufactured by TSMC instead of Samsung. (Image source: Samuel Angor)

Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro to get TSMC chip boost, leak reveals all colors

For the Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro, Google is said to be distancing itself somewhat from Samsung and having the Tensor G5 ARM manufactured by TSMC instead, which may make the chip both faster and more energy-efficient. Meanwhile, a...
Hannes Brecher, 26 May 2025 23:19
Nintendo Today! app with copyright symbol (Image source: Nintendo of America, Laws.com with edits)

Nintendo Today! app now blocks screen captures and sharing of copyrighted Switch 2 videos

Gamers waiting for the Switch 2 release date can turn to the Nintendo Today! app for news. Nintendo is seeking to keep updates exclusive to the app by preventing screen captures. The company frequently takes legal action to preven...
Adam Corsetti, 26 May 2025 23:02
A boat at the Rampion offshore wind farm (Image source: Rampion)

A British offshore wind farm is surprisingly sparking tourism

The Rampion offshore wind farm is surprisingly drawing tourists to the Sussex area in the UK. People are paying boat operators to take them closer to the towering structures, which they describe as photogenic.
David Odejide, 26 May 2025 22:52
The Mix Flip launched launched in July last year. (Image Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2: Snapdragon 8 Elite foldable phone to launch soon

Xiaomi's Mix Flip 2 is expected to be Xiaomi's sole foldable offering this year. It will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite and has now been tipped to launch as early as next month.
Ricci Rox, 26 May 2025 22:22
iPhone with under-screen Face ID concept. (Image source: MacRumors)

Apple’s long-term iPhone redesign roadmap leaks with under-display Face ID planned for 2026

Apple is expected to introduce major design changes to the upcoming iPhone models. A new leak reveals possible changes for the next three iPhone generations.
Huzefa Baloch, 26 May 2025 22:21
The NanoPi M5 can be ordered with a case (Image source: FriendlyELEC)

NanoPi M5: Raspberry Pi competitor has up to 16GB RAM, supports NVMe SSD and 4K monitor

A new Raspberry Pi alternative has hit the market. This SBC can be upgraded with a fast SSD and features two Ethernet ports. Users can also look forward to decent AI performance thanks to an integrated NPU. The single-board comput...
Silvio Werner, 26 May 2025 22:15
Whoop's tracker apparently has significant issues (Image source: Whoop)

Whoop MG: Fitness tracker launches with ECG, blood pressure estimates and massive issues

The Whoop MG is a new fitness tracker that wants to offer a large feature set while looking rather inconspicuous. However, the wearable is reportedly having some major issues, and the manufacturer has already commented on the situ...
Silvio Werner, 26 May 2025 21:46
The N59 Pro+ is a new 5G smartphone with Android 15 and a large battery (Image source: Doogee)

Doogee Note 59 Pro+ offers 12GB RAM, 512GB storage and 6,250mAh battery

The Chinese manufacturer Doogee has launched a new mid-range smartphone, which is already available on Amazon. The handset comes with the latest version of Android, a fast display and 5G connectivity. Additionally, the Note 59 Pro...
Silvio Werner, 26 May 2025 21:12
From left to right: Casio G-Shock GMW-BZ5000GD-1 and GMW-BZ5000GD-9. (Image source: @geesgshock on Instagram)

Brand-new full-metal Casio G-Shock GMW-BZ5000 leak reveals case redesign and MiP display

Freshly leaked renders of the upcoming Casio G-Shock GMW-BZ5000 reveal a MiP display and modular case design. Expected later in 2025 in three colors, with improved readability and a new design approach.
Anubhav Sharma, 26 May 2025 21:11
Super ZX (Pro): Acer launches new smartphones (Image source: Acer)

Acer returns to smartphone market with launch of two ultra-budget models

Acer marks its return to the smartphone market with the launch of the Super ZX Pro and Super ZX. Both devices are positioned as budget-friendly options, prioritising affordability over top-tier performance and specifications. Avai...
Silvio Werner, 26 May 2025 20:57
Intel Core i5-14401TE Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Intel Core i5-14401TE Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Raptor Lake x86 6 cores @ 2000 - 4500 MHz 10nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i5-14401TE processor
Intel Core i5-14401E Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Intel Core i5-14401E Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Raptor Lake x86 6 cores @ 2500 - 4700 MHz 10nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i5-14401E processor
Intel Core i5-14501TE Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Intel Core i5-14501TE Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Raptor Lake x86 6 cores @ 2200 - 5100 MHz 10nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i5-14501TE processor
RedMagic's new tablet will be announced in China first but a global launch may follow later. (Image source: RedMagic)

RedMagic's Lenovo Legion Y700 (2025) rival gets a June release date

RedMagic didn't launch its new compact gaming tablet alongside the RedMagic 10S series as expected, instead it has announced a separate launch date for it. The tablet will be announced in China first but there's a likelihood of it...
Habeeb Onawole, 26 May 2025 20:01
The TCL Flip 4 runs on KaiOS 4.0 and comes with a web browser (Image source: TCL)

TCL Flip 4 takes on Nokia 2660 Flip with 15-day battery life and KaiOS

The TCL Flip 4 is marketed as an affordable flip phone that supports numerous third-party apps and a web browser via KaiOS 4.0, which means that it might be a suitable, albeit temporary smartphone replacement for some users.
Hannes Brecher, 26 May 2025 19:32
A user operates a virtual desktop using the Apple Vision Pro headset (Image source: Apple)

Apple may introduce visionOS-style redesign for iOS, macOS, and more at WWDC 2025

Apple is preparing a major redesign for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Inspired by visionOS, the new interface is expected to unify Apple’s software platforms.
Anmol Dubey, 26 May 2025 19:22
The new Redmi G24 gaming monitor costs around $79 in China. Pictured: the monitor. (Image source: Xiaomi - edited

Xiaomi refreshes affordable Redmi G24 gaming monitor with upgraded panel

The Redmi G24 gaming monitor has been refreshed once again. Compared to the last version, the newer model features a 240 Hz refresh rate but retains the same FHD resolution. Xiaomi launched it in China at CNY 569, about $79.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 26 May 2025 18:39
A "Pura 80-series" smartphone(?). (Image source: Weibo)

Huawei Pura 80 Pro tipped to launch with new SmartSens 1-inch camera

The Pura 80 Ultra is thought to debut alongside a slightly less premium Pro sibling, both of which are now thought to come with an all-new main camera based on a cutting-edge 1-inch sensor. It might be the first of a new line call...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 May 2025 18:09
The Trek FX+ 1 e-bike offers 50 miles (80.4 km) of range on a single charge (Image source: Trek)

Trek FX+ 1: Trek’s first throttle-equipped e-bike launches with 50-mile range

The first throttle-equipped e-bike from Trek, the FX+ 1, has launched in the US. The FX+ 1 features a 500 W Hyena rear hub motor with 60 Nm torque, 27.5-inch wheels, an 8-speed Shimano ESSA drivetrain, and a UL-certified 540 Wh ba...
Abhinav Fating, 26 May 2025 17:51
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 PS5 bundle mockup (Image source: Console Gaming subreddit)

Deal | Discounted Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 PS5 bundle releases on May 28th during PlayStation Days of Play sale

Sony will use its PlayStation Days of Play event to launch new Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 PS5 bundles. Starting May 28th, the PS5 Slim Standard and Digital bundles will cost €499/€449. The U.S. and other regions will also enjoy PS5...
Adam Corsetti, 26 May 2025 17:37

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