After a massive launch followed by AI-fuelled controversy and dwindling player counts, Foamstars will go free-to-play in October 2024. The 4v4 arena shooter will also drop the PlayStation Plus account requirement for online play. Until October, Foamstars will still cost $29.99 via the PlayStation Store.

After debuting the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro at the start of the year, Xiaomi looks set to launch its next generation of tablet devices shortly. The Xiaomi Pad 7 series is coming, it seems, and a new leak has now revealed some features of the duo.

The Vivo T3 Pro 5G is a mid-range smartphone with a strong list of features for the equivalent of around $300. It is led by a 4,500 nits bright AMOLED display and a 5,500 mAh battery, which can be charged via USB-C with up to 80 watts.

OPPO's allegedly upcoming third-gen tablet is now rumored to land as the Pad3 Pro rather than the Pad3. It is said to owe its new moniker due to an upgrade to the fastest version possible of the flagship-grade Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor: something that can't be said for its pre-existing internationally-available sibling the OnePlus Pad 2.

The 65-inch S90D QD-OLED TV from Samsung is an excellent option for those on the lookout for a positively reviewed OLED TV. Thanks to its excellent color accuracy and superb HDR experience, the S90D has always been easy to recommend, and now more than ever thanks to an ongoing sale on Amazon which brings the price down to its lowest ever when considering the bundled $200 Xbox gift card.

Retroid has switched up the colour options in which the Pocket Mini will shortly be available. Supposedly responding to community feedback, Retroid has also teased that its latest gaming handheld will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset.

Onyx adds to the list of eReaders available on the market with the new Boox Go 6, a compact device with an E Ink display. The device ships with Android, so owners can also install their favorite apps.

OnePlus has opened pre-orders for the Apex Edition (also known as the Collector's Edition) of the Open in Europe. This new version of the first-gen foldable Android smartphone comes with a new colorway and 1TB of internal storage. It commands a sky-high price even compared to the standard edition - albeit with limited-time free gifts and offers.

The new Pixel 9 Pro XL seems to be giving some users issues with wireless charging. Posting on sites like Reddit and Google's forums, a variety of Pixel 9 Pro XL buyers have complained that the new phone experiences intermittent issues with wireless charging via different chargers, including Google's in-house wireless charger.

Neuralink's brain-computer interface technology is transforming people's lives with mobility challenges. Their latest participant, Alex, a quadriplegic automotive technician, has already demonstrated unprecedented control and adaptability with the Neuralink Link device, paving the way for greater independence and communication abilities.

While PlayStation and PC gamers have long been wielding their staff and beating up bosses in monkey style, Xbox gamers are still waiting for the port of Black Myth: Wukong. According to a credible leaker, however, the Xbox version will be delayed indefinitely due to technical problems.

Until August 29, gamers at GOG can get a strategy game for free that has very good ratings on Steam and normally costs $15.

The update to Android 15 for eligible Pixel phones, including the recently announced Pixel 9 series, is not coming anytime soon. However, the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) release is scheduled for next week.

Unlike the tandem OLED displays used by Apple's screens, which stack two WRGB layers, LG's latest tandem OLED tech combines fluorescent and phosphorescent layers to improve the efficiency of the blue pixels, boosting overall brightness and reducing power consumption by 25%.

A new leak sheds light on Apple's upcoming A18 and A18 Pro SoCs for the upcoming iPhone 16 lineup. Both will use an identical CPU, but the Pro model is tipped to arrive with a slightly more potent GPU.

The Fenix E has now officially landed as Garmin's cheapest smartwatch which it has unveiled today. Available globally, the Garmin Fenix E slots in between the existing Fenix 7 and the new Fenix 8.

Heat, drought and heavy rain cause problems for the infrastructure. However, even simple measures can help to significantly reduce the likelihood of power outages. And renewable energies are both the problem and the solution.

BenQ's MA270U and MA320U monitors both come with 4K IPS panels, with the larger model even reaching 600 nits of peak HDR brightness. However, their main selling points are the various integrations with MacBooks, including improved color consistency and the ability to sync volume and brightness.

One of the issues plaguing the Zen 5 CPUs with dual-CCDs is inter-CCD latency. According to reports, the CCD-to-CCD latency in the Ryzen 9 9950X is ~180 ns, more than double the amount of the Ryzen 9 7950X. Fortunately, AMD is reportedly preparing a fix for the issue.

OmniVision's OV50M40 is a new 50-megapixel CMOS image sensor featuring 0.61-micron pixel technology and PureCel Plus-S, which improves low-light performance and power efficiency. Ideal for multiple smartphone camera modules, it supports HDR, dual analog gain, and always-on functionality.

Garmin has finally launched the Fenix 8 and Fenix 8 Solar smartwatches. The two models have various upgrades on their predecessors, including support for diving, a voice assistant, advanced strength training, and a slimmer profile for some variants. Plus, the Fenix 8 Solar is said to have improved solar charging.

The long-awaited successor to the Enduro 2 is now available to pre-order globally. Sold as the Garmin Enduro 3, the device is marketed as 'the ultra-performance GPS smartwatch' thanks to 90 days of battery life, robust housing and a bevvy of high-end features.

Sony has updated its earbud product line with the WF-C510, a new affordable option that costs considerably less than the WF-1000XM5. Available globally, the Sony WF-C510 should last up to 11 hours on a single charge and support a transparency mode for under $60, among other features.

A renowned Apple analyst has now shared new information about Meta's long-rumoured budget VR headset. Not only has the analyst discussed the device's possible launch pricing, but also how Meta is considering reducing its price to be meaningfully less than the Quest 3.

Apple is preparing to upgrade the base RAM configurations of its upcoming M4-powered Mac lineup, offering at least 16GB of unified memory as standard. This move addresses longstanding criticism over the company's previous use of an 8GB RAM default on entry-level models.

HiSense, this year's best-selling brand in the 100-inch TV realm, is now offering the 100U8K mini-LED smart TV with a 34% discount on Amazon. This deal pushes the 100U8K down to $3,298, which is also the all-time low price recorded to far by the popular Amazon price tracking platform Camelcamelcamel.

The 2024 Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 with the AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS Hawk Point CPU, a 140 W RTX 4070 GPU, and 16 GB of RAM is on sale at eBay for a whopping 30% discount on the list price. Unsurprisingly, the discount makes the Legion Slim5 Gen 9 an excellent value since there is a lot of gaming performance on offer.

The Sharge CarbonMag (5K) and Sharge CarbonMag (10K) have launched. The company claims these are the first Qi2-certified carbon fiber power banks on the market, providing 15W wireless charging. While the accessory is designed for the iPhone 16, it is compatible with other iOS and Android smartphones.

People in places like the Midwest just don't have enough chargers nearby to go fully electric, opined Honda's CEO when trying to explain the EV sales challenge. The government, however, has embarked on a project to repair and upgrade thousands of public charging stations.

Scantech has unveiled the Simscan-E handheld laser scanner to rapidly create 3D models from real-world objects. The wireless scanner uses up to 63 laser lines to scan objects at over six million measurements per second. The 3D models can be used to verify production accuracies, create virtual models, and replicate parts.

Samsung's new premium ultra-short throw projectors are not cheap but The Premiere 7 and Premiere 9 come with new software and hardware features. Samsung is also throwing in a free Freestyle 2nd gen projector with all orders for a limited time.

DeepComputing has started taking pre-orders for its upcoming DC-ROMA Pad II. The tablet, which starts at $149, is focused on providing an advanced RISC-V development platform. RISC-V is becoming exceedingly popular among developers because it lacks licensing fees and is open-source.

Following an initial debut on the Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd Gen) and the Fire TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen), it has been announced that Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming service is now available on the Fire TV Stick 4K Max (1st Gen) and the Fire TV Cube (3rd Gen). Sadly, Amazon's Fire TV smart TVs are still missing out on the action.

Various leaks have revealed 18 models across the Garmin Fenix 8, Fenix 8 Solar and Fenix E smartwatches, which are expected to launch this August. Multiple display types and sizes and different bezel and lens materials are on offer. Plus, details of several colorways and additional straps have been leaked.

Described as "a new app that makes it easier for you to discover and install many of our best Google services," Google Essentials will hit HP brands first, including Envy, Pavilion, Spectre, and Victus. The suite will include Google Play Games and will allow the user to easily switch between a laptop and a smartphone.

The RTX 4070-equipped configuration of the 16-inch Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 is currently on sale with a big discount as a coupon code on eBay grants an additional 20% discount on the already marked down Core i7 gaming laptop.

The SJGAM M21 is now available through multiple resellers. Unashamedly a copycat of the Game Console R36S and the Powkiddy RGB20S, the SJGAM M21 has a saving grace in the form of a mini HDMI port. Not only that, but the SJGAM M21 is also available for as little as $30 worldwide.

Xiaomi is reportedly working on a buttonless phone codenamed Zhuque that will launch in 2025. It is said to feature a flagship SoC and have an under-display selfie camera, much like the recently launched RedMagic 9S Pro.

Zero Zero Robotics touts its HOVERAir drones as a potentially superior alternative to action cameras on selfie sticks, not least due to their pocket-friendly design. The series' first-ever 8K-capable variant is now available via a crowdfunding campaign that has already far exceeded its goal despite having only just launched.

Apple has confirmed its next event will be called “It's Glowtime”. It will take place on September 9 at 10:00 PT. The company is expected to reveal its new iPhone 16 lineup, a new Apple Watch and new AirPods.

A reliable leaker has revealed countless details about one of Garmin's forthcoming Fenix smartwatches. Although plenty has been said lately about the Fenix 8 series, it has also created the more affordable Fenix E that is rumoured to launch in a single 47 mm size.

There have been plenty of Garmin Fenix 8-related leaks recently. Now, the full English press release has emerged online, likely less than a day before the new smartwatch's official introduction.

According to a new report, Garmin intends to offer the Fenix 8 series in multiple model derivations. Supposedly arriving tomorrow, the Fenix 8 series will be available in 43 mm, 47 mm and 51 mm sizes, unless one opts for the Fenix 8 Solar Sapphire GPS with solar charging and Memory in Pixel (MIP) displays.

A near-full spec sheet for one of Garmin's next smartwatches has surfaced online. Reportedly arriving tomorrow, the Garmin Enduro 3 is rumoured to cost $899.99 with a 51 mm case size and up to 90 days of battery life.

A new leak says Xiaomi could finally break into the smartphone SoC market next year. It will be manufactured on TSMC's N4P node and perform on par with the nearly three-generations-old Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.

Volkswagen has announced that owners of new cars like those of the ID.7 series will have a new way to pass the time while charging soon. Their software is about to upgrade to support AirConsole, a wireless system that can turn devices like smartphones into controllers for games on infotainment systems.

Movano is relaunching the Evie smart ring this September. The product started to ship to customers in January but was quickly pulled due to customer complaints and stock issues. The company says it has worked to improve the wearable's hardware and will provide new and improved features with the refreshed model.

MIT engineers have developed an ultra-tiny, self-powered battery that could revolutionize the field of miniature robots. This zinc-air battery, just the size of a human hair, generates power by oxidizing zinc using oxygen from the air, providing up to 1 volt of electricity.