The 2024 Asus Zenbook S16 featuring the latest Ryzen AI 9 365 Strix Point APU is now on sale at Best Buy at a cool 14% discount. Being a Zenbook S laptop, the Zenbook S16 is a premium notebook with a thin aluminum body with a relatively low weight and an excellent OLED screen.

With a history of over a decade, KaOS is a niche distro that has just received an update. Version 2024.09 was released yesterday, and its highlights include Calligra, which replaces LibreOffice as the default office suite, as well as an updated VirtualBox package.

A new leak says Qualcomm could push the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5's P-cores to 5.0 GHz. However, this might only apply for the regular version manufactured on TSMC's N3P node.

Researchers at Georgia Tech, led by Hailong Chen, have developed a new iron chloride (FeCl3) cathode material that could cut lithium-ion battery costs by up to 40%, with commercial availability expected within five years.

Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy S24 FE soon, but its official unboxing video leaked before the company shared anything about the new affordable smartphone. This clip reveals all the core specs.

The Redmi Note 14 series will be fully unveiled on September 26. Days before the official launch event, Xiaomi revealed two more core details of the 14 Pro+: the SoC and battery.

A new leak says Qualcomm could offer a hefty performance uplift with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. Its Adreno 830 GPU will be clocked at 1.1 GHz and outperform Apple's A18/A18 Pro by a wide margin.

CheckMag Despite taking a few hard hits from competitors, Yahoo has earned the top spot in round six of the National Havoc Robot League qualifiers. With one more qualifier in October, pressure is mounting for teams hoping to be a part of the finals in December.

Alienware's new Pro Headset is a premium wireless gaming headset with graphene-coated drivers and active noise-cancellation. At 315 grams, the headset is lighter than many of its competitors, with a commendable set of features promising a great gaming and audio experience.

The MediaTek Dimensity 9400 will debut on October 9, a few days before the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is slated to launch. It will debut alongside the Vivo X200 series and find its way on other high-end smartphones launched in 2024 and 2025.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 for Galaxy has made its Geekbench debut. Its P-core and E-cores are noticeably lower than the regular version, which directly impacts the chip's performance.

Xiaomi is aiming to disrupt the mid-range smartphone division with the releases of the Redmi Note 14, Redmi Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus. Arriving later this week, all three will ship with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 covering their displays. The Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus is said to combine this with IP69 certification, too.

Full specifications for the Redmi Note 14, Redmi Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus have leaked online. Arriving just days before Xiaomi's official launch event, the substantial leak outlines that while the trio will share some hardware, Xiaomi will distinguish them in more areas than in previous Redmi Note generations.

Amazfit has launched a beta testing program for the latest version of the Zepp app. However, only users of one smartwatch are invited to sign up for testing at this stage. While Amazfit has not officially confirmed a list of changes, early users mention a refreshed design and a new meal tracking tool.

Xiaomi has now confirmed that it will officially unveil its first Redmi Note 14 series handsets later this week. Arriving on the same day as the Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro, the Redmi Note 14, Redmi Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus will all feature overhauled designs compared to older Redmi Note smartphones.

The Baseus Blade power bank offers an ultra-slim design, allowing for excellent portability. With a capacity of 20,000 mAh and 100 W of maximum output, the product is a great solution for charging up notebooks on the go, and can now be purchased for its lowest price ever on Amazon.

Nothing may launch a new GaN power brick under its sub-brand, which will feature 140W fast charging support. Although the company hasn't formally announced it yet, the charger appeared on Flipkart, and it is shown to feature a three-port design.

Two leakers have outlined pretty much all there is to know about the Nothing Ear (open). Launching tomorrow as Nothing's next audio product, the Ear (open) sports an unusual design that is unlike even other pairs of open earbuds.

Researchers at the University of Southampton have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by laser-etching the entire human genome onto a revolutionary 5D memory crystal. Capable of storing 360 terabytes of data, this silica glass marvel withstands extreme conditions and holds the Guinness World Record for durability.

Leaked Switch 2 specs suggest that the upcoming gaming handheld will feature the Nvidia Tegra T239 SoC. AMD reportedly wanted to power the console, but Nintendo didn't move forward with the company due to battery life concerns.

Sony has announced a new State of Play event scheduled for September 24. The live-stream will run for 30 minutes and highlight over 20 PlayStation and PS VR titles.

Apple boasts that the latest button added to the new iPhone 16 series is as robust as it is novel, with a sapphire crystal coating. That is just as well, as it can't be replaced if it does break, according to some knowledgeable YouTubers. The findings might set the Cupertino giant's well-hyped progress in iPhone reparability back somewhat.

AMD's upcoming handheld chip, the Ryzen Z2 Extreme, might launch with an 8-core CPU. Unlike its predecessor that used all Zen 4 cores, the Z2 Extreme will come with a mix of Zen 5 and Zen 5c cores.

The LG 32SQ780S 32-inch 4K UHD monitor is now available at an unbeatable price of $249.99 on Amazon, down from $499.99 - offering great color accuracy, an ergonomic stand, and built-in webOS. A superb deal compared to competing monitors, this is a solid choice for both work and entertainment.

The 13R is believed to debut as the sub-flagship version of the new top-end OnePlus 13 smartphone in the near future. However, it can still be assured of the same premium charging experience, not to mention a battery even bigger than that of its already record-breaking predecessor. Then again, other devices from the same brand might outdo it in terms of camera hardware.

The Honor JOWAY is a new power bank from the company. This latest portable charger, which supports 22.5W fast charging and 10,000 mAh capacity, is currently on pre-sale at CNY 89 (about $12.61).

The X200 Ultra is slated to launch as the top-end variant of Vivo's next Zeiss-branded flagship Android smartphone series. Now, it is also backed to face similarly-named rivals such as the Xiaomi 15 Ultra with something not even its class-leading X100 Ultra predecessor had.

Garmin has rolled out a new update for one of its popular mid-range smartwatches. While the update is smaller than one the company delivered earlier this month to the same device, it should still address critical bugs that could cause issues during activities if not patched.

The Oppo Find X8 series will include the Find X8, the Find X8 Pro, and the Find X8 Ultra. Details of the base model shared by an Oppo executive reveal the phone will be more compact and lighter while still packing a bigger battery than its predecessor.

It seems that Anbernic is about to step away from launching a torrent of new retro gaming handhelds, at least for one release. With October rolling around shortly, early sightings of a new Anbernic-branded controller have now been spotted online that bear more than a passing resemblance to recent 8BitDo controllers like the popular Ultimate 2C.

Garmin has pushed a new update to one of its popular mid-range smartwatches. The update, which is available to download now, is said to resolve issues relating to activities starting and ending, including one that could cause a crash on earlier firmware.

Video generator is the latest AI-powered feature to be added to Amazon Ads, and its name should be self-explanatory. In addition to the beta-stage video generator, a new live image capability has been introduced to help create short animations for use in marketing campaigns.

A renowned leaker has revealed how much two of Sony's 30th-anniversary devices will cost. While the DualSense 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Wireless Controller will cost as much as equivalent limited edition DualSense controllers, the same cannot be said for the PS5 Slim Digital Edition 30th anniversary edition.

The 75-inch Sony Bravia XR X90L is now on sale on eBay and can be had for less than $1,400 for a limited time. With features like Google Smart TV, Full-Array local dimming, 4K resolution, Nvidia G-Sync support, and HDMI 2.1, the Sony X90L is a mid-range TV that is suitable for both media watching and gaming.

The 2024 Lenovo Legion Y700 is expected to be released on September 29, and in the latest round of teasers, the company has revealed that its upcoming gaming tablet will feature a VC cooling setup that’s larger than a smartphone screen.

JBL has launched new white versions of the PartyBox Stage 320 and the PartyBox Stage 120. The speakers have built-in lights that can be controlled via the accompanying app, and they support Bluetooth Auracast. The more powerful of the two models has dual tweeters and subwoofers, with wheels and a handle to make it easier to transport.

Announced back in April, Wētā Workshop's Tales of the Shire was supposed to be released by the end of the year. Sadly, a delay to the first months of 2025 was announced earlier this month, without a specific release date. Now, that information is official as well, so the game should launch on March 25th if everything goes smoothly. 

The JBL PartyLight Beam and PartyLight Stick have been launched in North America and Europe. These smart lights have integrated microphones, allowing the lighting effects to sync to your music. The PartyLight Beam is an uplighter, while the PartyLight Stick is a battery-powered floor lamp.

The Riese & Müller 2025 Nevo4 GT touring CORE e-bike is now available in North America and Europe. The connected electric bicycle has an accompanying app and a handlebar-mounted display. Other features include Suntour suspension, a Bosch motor, and a wide range of accessories such as fenders and a luggage rack.

According to a rumor that has just surfaced, Intel has reportedly canceled a desktop CPU architecture that was rumored to launch late next year. Assuming this to be true, Intel Arrow Lake CPUs will now be the only chips from Team Blue against AMD's offerings till 2026.

Apple’s limited repair options for the iPhone 16 Pro have raised concerns, with replacement costs for merely the new capacitive camera button reaching $750. Even minor repairs, such as fixing a volume button, fall under the same costly "other damage" category due to Apple’s selective repair policies.

The rumor had it that Jony Ive partnered with OpenAI to develop new AI hardware, and the legendary Apple designer has now confirmed that these rumors were very much true. Ive revealed that his company, LoveFrom, is in charge of designing an AI-powered product being developed in partnership with Sam Altman.

Microsoft is currently offering a free RPG that was only released in 2021. With 89 percent positive reviews on Steam, the game is very well rated.

Xiaomi Watch 2 and Watch 2 Pro users have reported receiving an update bringing Wear OS 4 to the wearables. However, the new smartwatch software is currently only available in some countries. The update brings several changes for the wearables, though some big features seem to be missing.

The revenues generated from Starlink satellite Internet subscriptions are the main source of financing all SpaceX endeavors, including sending a test mission to Mars in 2026.

On the way for the public release of Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole," which is scheduled for October 10th, the Ubuntu team unveiled a new beta for the desktop, server, and cloud products. Ubuntu 24.10 beta allows users to test GNOME 47, including a new version of the Nautilus file manager, and much more.