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The DJI Flip should be available to order later this month. (Image source: DJI)

Leakers reveal DJI Flip promo images and specs before hotly anticipated release

The official launch of the DJI Flip is almost upon us. While DJI is keeping quiet for the moment, various leakers are doing the company's work for it with a new set of leaks.

Alex Alderson, 08 Jan 2025 18:04

CTA projects record tech revenue for 2025, warns of significant tariff impact on consumer electronics (Image source: Dall-E 3)

Trump tariff plan could trigger 68 percent drop in U.S. laptop and tablet sales

While the U.S. tech industry is projected to reach $537 billion in revenue in 2025, proposed tariff policies could significantly impact consumer spending, potentially reducing tech purchases by up to $143 billion.

Nathan Ali, 08 Jan 2025 17:49

Dangbei Freedo unleashes 1080p cinema in travel cup-sized package

The increasingly popular projector brand Dangbei touts the Freedo as the best new way to take cinema on the go. It packs the technology to beam a 450-lm 1080p Dolby Audio-enhanced image with InstanPro stabilization into a 3lb package, integrated battery included. The Freedo is now available to order through various channels.

Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Jan 2025 17:37

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU has been benchmarked on Geekbench (image source: Nvidia)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU handily outperforms last-gen counterpart in Geekbench despite throttling

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 laptop model has shown up on Geekbench with 16 GB VRAM and 60 SMs. It offers a decent performance uplift over the RTX 4080 even though it appears to be running well below its maximum boost clock.

Anil Ganti, 08 Jan 2025 17:34

CES 2025 | Swippitt’s toaster-like device delivers phone battery top-up in two seconds

A unique new device spotted at CES 2025 looks just like a toaster, but is in fact an “instant power system” for smartphones. The Swippitt system uses a specially designed phone case with a built-in swappable battery. One simply pops the phone into the hub to swap the battery, allowing one to get a 3500 mAh top-up within two seconds.

Vishal Bhardwaj, 08 Jan 2025 17:21

Godox MA5R powerbank with mobile photo light (Image source: Godox)

Godox MA5R brings together a magnetic wireless powerbank and a full-color light

Godox is back with a new accessory, this time targeting mobile photography enthusiasts. The MA5R combines a power source with portable lighting, offering a magnetic wireless power bank and adjustable color temperature from 1800K to 10000K. It also comes with an integrated selfie light and supports NFC/Bluetooth smart app control.

Codrut Nistor, 08 Jan 2025 17:18

The Alpha in Galaxy Black. (Image source: Heybike)

CES 2025 | Heybike Alpha debuts, touted as ultimate user-friendly fat-tire e-bike

Heybike backs its latest model as the best new all-terrain option for beginners thanks to its new Galaxy Perform S eDrive system, custom designed to help ensure that the e-bike adapts to the rider and their pedalling style rather than the other way around. It might also appeal to more seasoned enthusiasts with a torque/cadence sensor, an eight-speed Shimano Altus shifter and a choice of step-through and step-over versions.

Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Jan 2025 16:55

The Miyoo Flip is proving popular even after its lengthy gestation period. (Image source: Miyoo)

Miyoo Flip: Popular Anbernic RG35XX SP rival and Game Boy Advance SP homage back in stock after selling through first batch

Miyoo has restocked the Flip, its attempt to dethrone the Anbernic RG35XX SP. Slightly smaller than its clamshell peer, the Miyoo Flip also has a pair of joysticks at its disposal for use when emulating systems like the Nintendo 64 and PlayStation Portable.

Alex Alderson, 08 Jan 2025 16:46

Samsung Display appears to have refined its larger 'Flex G' concept over the last few years. (Image source: CNET)

CES 2025 | Samsung Display showcases new foldable displays with two tri-foldable smartphone concepts shown

Rumours about Samsung releasing a tri-foldable smartphone have been bubbling under for a while. Now, Samsung Display has been spotted exhibiting what may become the form factor for Samsung's response to the Huawei Mate XT.

Alex Alderson, 08 Jan 2025 16:34

Xiaomi may bring two new flagships to market globally in early March. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi confirms MWC 2025 attendance with new Xiaomi 15 Ultra launch periods rumoured

Xiaomi is preparing to launch the Poco X7 and Redmi Note 14 series globally later this week. Nonetheless, CEO Lei Jun has already dropped a hint that new Xiaomi flagships are on their way.

Alex Alderson, 08 Jan 2025 16:29

Genki also showcased a new dock in its short 'NS2' video. (Image source: Genki)

CES 2025 | Nintendo Switch 2 rears its head with magnetic Joy-Con controllers and new dock in short video

A well-known Nintendo Switch accessory manufacturer has shared what could be considered the best look yet at the Nintendo Switch 2 and its primary accessories. Not only has the company shared a video online, but it has also been exhibiting its wares at CES 2025 this week.

Alex Alderson, 08 Jan 2025 16:24

The Segway Xafari Electric Bike has been launched in the US. (Image source: Segway)

CES 2025 | Segway Xafari new full-suspension e-bike launches with discount

The Segway Xafari Electric Bike has been unveiled at CES 2025. The all-terrain model has a powerful motor and a wide range of smart features, including Apple Find My location tracking and keyless locking. Plus, customers in the US who order the e-bike in the next few weeks are offered a discount.

Polly Allcock, 08 Jan 2025 16:23

The new ROG NUC pairs Intel Arrow Lake-HX processors and Nvidia's Blackwell architecture with three fans. (Image source: Asus)

CES 2025 | Asus introduces ROG NUC (2025) mini-PC with Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs

Asus has updated its ROG NUC mini-PC with Intel Arrow Lake-HX and Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs. Arriving later this year as the Asus ROG NUC (2025), the new mini-PC also features an overhauled design and improved cooling, among other changes.

Alex Alderson, 08 Jan 2025 16:19

Dell says that the new naming scheme aims to make things simpler (Image source: Dell - edited)

Dell explains why it chose iPhone-like naming scheme for its new laptops

Dell's new laptop portfolio has seen some major rebranding, and the rebranded lineups have an iPhone-like naming scheme. Dell faced criticisms for it, and now, the company has explained why it went through this naming route.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Jan 2025 16:01

The U9's active suspension can make it fly over spike strips (Image source: BYD/YT)

BYD takes on Tesla Roadster 2 with flying supercar demo jump over spike strips and potholes at high speed

While Elon Musk teases that the Tesla Roadster 2 can 'fly,' BYD already sells one such supercar and has released a video demo of what its suspension can do.

Daniel Zlatev, 08 Jan 2025 16:01

Panasonic Z95B flagship TV announced with RGB Tandem OLED panel, Game Mode Extreme and integrated soundbar

The latest Panasonic flagship television features a brand-new Tandem OLED panel made by LG Display, designed to help it achieve an extremely high peak brightness. The Panasonic Z95B promises impressive specs, including an integrated soundbar and “Game Mode Extreme”.

Hannes Brecher, 08 Jan 2025 15:40

The new Coach by Therabody tool can use data collected by your Garmin smartwatch. (Image source: Therabody)

Therabody announces new smart post-workout recovery plans with Garmin integration

A new partnership between Therabody and Garmin has been announced. Therabody will use data collected by Garmin smartwatches to study the effects of recovery on performance. Plus, the company has unveiled a new Coach by Therabody tool, which uses AI and data collected from various wearables to generate a personalized recovery plan.

Polly Allcock, 08 Jan 2025 15:38

The Asus TUF A18 gaming laptop houses the RTX 5070 Laptop GPU in an 18-inch chassis. (Image source: Asus)

CES 2025 | RTX 5070-powered Asus TUF A18 gaming laptop: 18-inch behemoth debuts with powerful internals

The Asus TUF A18 is a brand-new 18-inch gaming laptop with next-generation internals. Powered by up to an 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 260 CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, the TUF A18 aims to bring commendable gaming prowess without requiring a second mortgage.

Sambit Saha, 08 Jan 2025 15:05

The Casio GAB2100CD1A7 and GAB2100CD1A4 watches have been launched in the US. (Image source: Casio)

New Casio 2100 Series Bluetooth watches with solar charging now available in US

Two new Casio watches, the GAB2100CD1A7 and GAB2100CD1A4, have been launched in the US. Designed in collaboration with the Charles Darwin Foundation, the wearables offer world time, solar charging and Bluetooth connectivity. The models launched in other regions, including Europe, last year.

Polly Allcock, 08 Jan 2025 14:23

The Philips Hue app version 5.33 is now available for iOS and Android. (Image source: Philips Hue)

New Philips Hue app update brings more customization to gradient smart lights

The Philips Hue app has been updated to version 5.33. Now available for iOS and Android, the latest release brings further customization options for gradient smart lights. It follows just a few weeks after the previous release, version 5.32, which brought a significant change for homes with multiple Hue Bridges.

Polly Allcock, 08 Jan 2025 14:16

Meta overhauls content moderation, suspends fact-checking program in the US (Image source: Meta)

Meta removes fact-checking program and reduces content moderation

Meta has announced sweeping changes to content moderation across its platforms, including scaling back fact-checking partnerships and automated content removal. The company is also introducing community notes, marking its biggest policy change since 2016.

Nathan Ali, 08 Jan 2025 14:09

Major Xbox-centric enhancements are coming to Windows gaming handhelds (Image source: Logitech)

Microsoft talks about combining 'best of Xbox and Windows' for gaming handhelds

While an Xbox gaming handheld may be years away, Microsoft has confirmed that it has plans to combine Xbox and Windows gaming experiences for the currently available handhelds.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Jan 2025 13:53

Mecha Comet: Modular Linux handheld (Image source: Mecha)

Mecha Comet: Modular handheld can be used as portable gaming machine or DIY platform

The Mecha Comet is a versatile modular handheld designed to let users play video games and build their own projects. The device features a touchscreen, a camera and an M.2 slot.

Silvio Werner, 08 Jan 2025 12:59

The Moto G05 comes in Plum Red and Forest Green colorways (Image source: Motorola)

Motorola unveils the Moto G05 affordable smartphone in India

Motorola has launched its latest affordable smartphone, the Moto G05, in India. The budget-friendly smartphone has a 90 Hz LCD display, a MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme chipset, a 50 MP primary camera, and a 5,200 mAh battery, among other features.

Abhinav Fating, 08 Jan 2025 12:48

China introduces major smartphone subsidies to boost domestic tech consumption (Image source: Dall-E 3)

China rolls out $68 smartphone subsidy program to boost domestic sales

China just launched a major consumer electronics subsidy program, allowing shoppers to snag up to 15 percent off smartphones and other gadgets. That could mean saving as much as 500 yuan (about $68) on a single purchase.

Nathan Ali, 08 Jan 2025 12:37

The RTX 5080 desktop GPU features 16 GB of GDDR7 memory, resulting in 960 GB/s of bandwidth. (Image source: Nvidia)

New RTX 5080 appears mighty impressive in early testing with 4x Frame Generation resulting in insane performance increase

The newly announced RTX 5080 desktop GPU is looking like a solid upgrade over the RTX 4080 Super thanks to the enticing price of just $999 and the promise a big performance boost with DLSS 4 Frame Generation. According to some preliminary testing done by Digital Foundry, the 4x DLSS 4 Frame Generation indeed gives a major performance uplift and brings some notable image quality gains.

Fawad Murtaza, 08 Jan 2025 12:21

Global OnePlus 13 does indeed have powered-off location tracking feature (Image source: OnePlus)

Global edition OnePlus 13 can be located even when it's off

Even before the global launch, the OnePlus 13 was believed to support Find My Device tracking with the OS powered down. We now have confirmation that this Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship phone is indeed capable of that.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Jan 2025 12:12

APS Asset Management founder predicts SMIC could match TSMC's market value (Image source: TSMC)

SMIC could rival TSMC's $1 trillion valuation despite tech restrictions, claims asset manager

According to APS Asset Management founder Wong Kok Hoi, SMIC could potentially match TSMC's trillion-dollar market value despite current technological barriers.

Nathan Ali, 08 Jan 2025 11:08

China surges to second place globally in lithium reserves following major discoveries (Image source: MiningWatch Portugal, Unsplash)

China's lithium reserves rise to second globally from sixth, driven by new discoveries

China's lithium reserves have skyrocketed, jumping from 6 percent to an impressive 16.5 percent of the world’s reserves thanks to some major discoveries across the country. These discoveries include a sprawling 2,800-kilometer lithium belt and salt lake deposits.

Nathan Ali, 08 Jan 2025 10:55

DeckSight compared with the stock LCD panel (Image Source:Shade Technik)

DeckSight offers a drop-in low-power OLED upgrade to the LCD Steam Deck

Only a couple weeks of crowdfunding are left for the DeckSight OLED replacement panel for LCD Steam Decks. Currently, this is the only OLED upgrade kit available to LCD Steam Deck users.

Stephen Pereyra, 08 Jan 2025 06:17

Corsair now offers a 14.5-inch touchscreen in 32:9 format. (Image source: Corsair)

Corsair Xeneon Edge touchscreen in 32:9 format can be placed almost anywhere

The Xeneon Edge is an interesting secondary display from Corsair that can either be placed freely on the desk or permanently integrated into any PC case. This touchscreen not only offers additional space for apps, but also supports numerous widgets.

Hannes Brecher, 08 Jan 2025 05:23

75 games to date already support DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation. (Image source: Nvidia)

Nvidia DLSS 4 promises 8x better gaming performance as well as upgrades for older GeForce RTX GPUs

Nvidia DLSS 4 promises significantly better gaming performance by generating three out of four frames using artificial intelligence. Users of older graphics cards back to the GeForce RTX 2000 are also expected to benefit from DLSS 4.

Hannes Brecher, 08 Jan 2025 05:09

The Pocketbook InkPoster is available with a diagonal of 13 inches to 32 inches. (Image source: Pocketbook)

InkPoster launches as paper-like digital poster with one-year battery life

A digital poster with a year of battery life, a paper-like surface and a practical smartphone app: this is exactly what Pocketbook promises in its brand new InkPoster. The digital poster has a diagonal of up to 32 inches, but comes at a relatively high price.

Hannes Brecher, 08 Jan 2025 04:38

The Fenix 7X is a large 51mm smartwatch with solar charging and a rugged styling (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | Garmin Fenix 7X Solar smartwatch drops to all-time low price on Amazon

The solar-powered Fenix 7X is now considerably cheaper than the latest Garmin smartwatch thanks to a significant 34% discount on Amazon, which results in a record-low price for outdoor fans who are looking for a rugged wearable.

Enrico Frahn, 08 Jan 2025 01:27

JBL is about to unveil the Horizon 3, a new clock radio. (Image source: JBL)

CES 2025 | JBL Horizon 3: New clock radio designed to aid natural sleeping patterns

JBL will showcase its new Horizon 3 at CES 2025, a smart clock radio designed to support the natural sleep cycle with relaxing natural sounds such as ocean waves.

Marcus Schwarten, 08 Jan 2025 00:20

The Dreame X50 Ultra will launch very soon. (Image source: Dreame)

CES 2025 | Dreame X50 Ultra: Flagship robot vacuum comes with early bird discount and 5-year warranty

Dreame has officially unveiled its new flagship X50 Ultra vacuum robot. It comes with a number of innovations and can overcome obstacles up to a total height of 6 cm, among other things.

Marcus Schwarten, 08 Jan 2025 00:18

The iPhone SE 4 is intended to be one of the affordable options in the iPhone 16 series. (Image source: Jacob on Unsplash)

Update | Apple iPhone SE 4 aka iPhone 16e and iPad 11 rumored to be launching in January

The fourth-generation Apple iPhone SE is not only said to be getting a launch under a different name than originally expected, but also much earlier. The latest rumors suggest that it will go on sale in January. Update: Bloomberg editor Mark Gurman has now commented on the rumor, stating that the iPhone 16e and iPad 11 will indeed be launched with iOS 18.3, but not at the same time as the rollout of the operating system. Instead, the launch is said to be planned before the release of iOS 18.4, i.e., between the end of January and the end of April.

Hannes Brecher, 08 Jan 2025 00:11

The MSI Vector 17 HX AI updates the Vector 17 HX (pictured) with an Nvidia 50 series GPU and Arrow Lake CPU. (Image source: MSI)

CES 2025 | MSI launches Vector 17 HX AI gaming laptop with top-of-the-line hardware from Intel, Nvidia

The MSI Vector 17 HX AI refreshes last year's Vector 17 HX with some of the best laptop components available on the market. The new gaming laptop from MSI features an Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU and up to an Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU.

Sam Medley, 07 Jan 2025 22:12

The MSI Vector 16 HX refreshes 2024's powerful gaming laptop with the latest hardware from Intel and Nvidia. (Pictured above is the MSI Vector 16 HX from 2024.) (Image source: Notebookcheck)

CES 2025 | MSI announces Vector 16 HX AI with Arrow Lake CPUs and Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI is a high-end 16-inch gaming laptop stuffed with the latest and greatest from Intel and Nvidia. The new Vector 16 HX AI brings lots of power and good connectivity in a relatively large case.

Sam Medley, 07 Jan 2025 21:52

Technics unveils EAH-AZ100 ANC TWS earbuds with Dolby Atmos in celebration of its 60th anniversary. (Image source: Technics)

CES 2025 | Technics launches 60th anniversary EAH-AZ100 wireless earbuds with Dolby Atmos and magnetic fluid drivers

The EAH-AZ100 TWS earbuds have drivers capable of reproducing bass down to 3 Hz with low distortion by using magnetic fluid between the main driver and free-edge bass driver.

David Chien, 07 Jan 2025 21:19

Asus equips the Zenbook Duo with Intel Arrow Lake. (image source: Asus)

CES 2025 | Asus Zenbook Duo offers two 120 Hz OLED touchscreens for on the go multitasking

The Asus Zenbook Duo combines two 2.8K OLED touchscreens with a powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 285H for enormous versatility. The dual display setup will enable effective multitasking from anywhere.

Hannes Brecher, 07 Jan 2025 20:20

Alienware AW3423DWF QD-OLED gaming monitor

Deal | Alienware 34-inch 1440p ultrawide QD-OLED gaming monitor with 165 Hz refresh gets sizeable discount in Amazon deal

The 34-inch Dell Alienware AW3423DWF ultrawide gaming monitor features a 165 Hz refresh rate, 400-nit QD-OLED panel, and near-perfect colours, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a premium monitor for gaming, general productivity, or even creative work. During the Amazon sale, the QD-OLED gaming monitor is $250 off.

Julian van der Merwe, 07 Jan 2025 20:04

Leakers reveal DJI Flip promo images and specs before hotly anticipated release

Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

Trump tariff plan could trigger 68 percent drop in U.S. laptop and tablet sales

Dangbei Freedo unleashes 1080p cinema in travel cup-sized package

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU handily outperforms last-gen counterpart in Geekbench despite throttling

CES 2025 | Swippitt’s toaster-like device delivers phone battery top-up in two seconds

Godox MA5R brings together a magnetic wireless powerbank and a full-color light

CES 2025 | Heybike Alpha debuts, touted as ultimate user-friendly fat-tire e-bike

Miyoo Flip: Popular Anbernic RG35XX SP rival and Game Boy Advance SP homage back in stock after selling through first batch

CES 2025 | Samsung Display showcases new foldable displays with two tri-foldable smartphone concepts shown

Xiaomi confirms MWC 2025 attendance with new Xiaomi 15 Ultra launch periods rumoured

AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 380 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

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AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

CES 2025 | Nintendo Switch 2 rears its head with magnetic Joy-Con controllers and new dock in short video

CES 2025 | Segway Xafari new full-suspension e-bike launches with discount

CES 2025 | Asus introduces ROG NUC (2025) mini-PC with Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs

Dell explains why it chose iPhone-like naming scheme for its new laptops

BYD takes on Tesla Roadster 2 with flying supercar demo jump over spike strips and potholes at high speed

Panasonic Z95B flagship TV announced with RGB Tandem OLED panel, Game Mode Extreme and integrated soundbar

Therabody announces new smart post-workout recovery plans with Garmin integration

CES 2025 | RTX 5070-powered Asus TUF A18 gaming laptop: 18-inch behemoth debuts with powerful internals

68% Asus NUC 14 Essential review: An efficient mini PC as a desktop replacement that's useful for everyday use and at the office

New Casio 2100 Series Bluetooth watches with solar charging now available in US

New Philips Hue app update brings more customization to gradient smart lights

Meta removes fact-checking program and reduces content moderation

Microsoft talks about combining 'best of Xbox and Windows' for gaming handhelds

Mecha Comet: Modular handheld can be used as portable gaming machine or DIY platform

Motorola unveils the Moto G05 affordable smartphone in India

China rolls out $68 smartphone subsidy program to boost domestic sales

New RTX 5080 appears mighty impressive in early testing with 4x Frame Generation resulting in insane performance increase

Global edition OnePlus 13 can be located even when it's off

Video: Meet the all-new Razer Blade 16 with AMD - I thought I'd hate it!

SMIC could rival TSMC's $1 trillion valuation despite tech restrictions, claims asset manager

China's lithium reserves rise to second globally from sixth, driven by new discoveries

Intel Core 3 N355 Processor - Benchmarks and Specs

DeckSight offers a drop-in low-power OLED upgrade to the LCD Steam Deck

Corsair Xeneon Edge touchscreen in 32:9 format can be placed almost anywhere

Nvidia DLSS 4 promises 8x better gaming performance as well as upgrades for older GeForce RTX GPUs

InkPoster launches as paper-like digital poster with one-year battery life

Deal | Garmin Fenix 7X Solar smartwatch drops to all-time low price on Amazon

CES 2025 | JBL Horizon 3: New clock radio designed to aid natural sleeping patterns

CES 2025 | Dreame X50 Ultra: Flagship robot vacuum comes with early bird discount and 5-year warranty

Update | Apple iPhone SE 4 aka iPhone 16e and iPad 11 rumored to be launching in January

CES 2025 | MSI launches Vector 17 HX AI gaming laptop with top-of-the-line hardware from Intel, Nvidia

CES 2025 | MSI announces Vector 16 HX AI with Arrow Lake CPUs and Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs

CES 2025 | Technics launches 60th anniversary EAH-AZ100 wireless earbuds with Dolby Atmos and magnetic fluid drivers

CES 2025 | Asus Zenbook Duo offers two 120 Hz OLED touchscreens for on the go multitasking

Deal | Alienware 34-inch 1440p ultrawide QD-OLED gaming monitor with 165 Hz refresh gets sizeable discount in Amazon deal

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