A recently discovered vulnerability in the Linux kernel could allow an attacker to gain root privileges. Exploits are available for several Linux distributions, but the vulnerability does not appear to be fully patched.

HMD Global has introduced new versions of many popular Nokia feature phones. Not only has the company equipped some models with a newer processor, but it has also delivered USB Type-C and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity across the board.

The Orange Pi 5 Pro is now available globally, having been presented last month during the Orange Pi Developer Conference 2024. The new single-board computer has various modern ports like HDMI 2.1, as well as a chipset that has a dedicated AI accelerator and supports 8K video output.

The automaker's solid-state battery will first go to its performance electric cars in the Hyper line. GAC touts 400 Wh/kg energy density from its unique 30Ah solid-state battery cells.

Eclipse's Theia web-based platform and Theia IDE have been updated to version 1.48. A total of 53 enhancements have been made to the cloud platform and IDE, including support for floating second windows in the code editor.

Sandisk's first (micro) SD Express cards are coming soon. These tend to be smaller cards but with particularly high speeds. New card readers are only needed if you want to take advantage of the high speeds.

The Fitbit app is being updated with a new design for the Sleep section. According to the company, the layout has been simplified, there are additional insights on the Sleep timeline, and you can view trends over various periods. This is a phased rollout, with some users reporting receiving the update.

With the MAG 274URFW, MSI presents a mid-range gaming monitor that should impress with a strong price-performance ratio, as the screen offers a 400 nits bright 4K 160 Hz IPS panel, USB-C, and HDMI 2.1 for the equivalent of around 320 euros.

The Comfo Run from Edifier is a new headphones that is particularly suitable for use during sports. The new model also comes with additional functions and particularly large drivers - this should benefit the playback quality.

Nubia has officially launched the Nubia Flip 5G for the global market. Positioned proudly as one of a select few mid-range foldables on the market, the Nubia Flip will be available across the EU, UK, US, and other markets with a US$499 MSRP.

The beta version of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS has been released a week late and is now available for download. The final version of Canonical's Linux distribution is scheduled for release on 25 April 2024.

Udio has launched a free AI song creation service. This AI service allows anyone typing text prompts to create songs of different genres, add custom lyrics, and remix songs into different styles in seconds. Udio was founded by ex-Google Deep Mind researchers in late 2023 as a stealth startup.

The popular search engine has unveiled Privacy Pro, which is a new subscription that offers three advanced privacy protection features. With this, users get access to a VPN, a Personal Information Removal feature, and an Identity Theft Restoration feature.

“The 8K era is here” — at least that's what Insta360 claims in a recent teaser for a camera launch that is happening on April 16. It's not concrete yet, but leaks, rumours, and hints in the video point to an Insta360 X4 with 8K recording capabilities.

The QHD-capable gaming laptop also features a 240Hz display with 100% DCI-P3 as well as a 1TB SSD. On sale with a massive 36% discount, the Alienware m16 certainly packs a punch for buyers in the $2,000 price range.

The Yoga Pro 27 2024 is a new all-in-one PC, which not only has a powerful processor, but also a high-performing dedicated graphics card. The built-in monitor is said to offer decent image quality.

According to the latest rumors, the iPhone 17 Pro will be the world's first smartphone with a 2 nm ARM chip. This would give Apple a massive advantage over the competition because, according to TSMC, the N2 process ensures up to 30% lower power consumption.

One of the world's highest capacity energy storage system by the biggest battery maker CATL beats Tesla's Megapacks by a large margin. It also offers longer capacity retention warranty.

Hama has launched its new Neon LED light strip in Europe for indoor and outdoor use. The RGB smart light offers various colors and lighting effects with remote app-based controls or voice commands. Other features include music and gaming effects, and a dynamic sunset scene.

According to a typically reliable Apple analyst, AI will play a greater role in the Mac ecosystem with Apple M4 chipsets onwards. Reportedly, Apple M4 upgrades will begin later this year but may not finish until later in 2025 with a special 'Hidra' chipset for the Mac Pro that could also support 512 GB of unified memory.

Xiaomi has launched a new smart electric water heater in China, the Mijia N1. With a 60L capacity, the device provides hot water for an hour and a half. Plus, HyperOS Connect lets you remotely control the heater in an accompanying app, which offers various smart features.

First launched for Apple Arcade, the fun-filled adventure racing game What The Car? is making its way to the PC. Triband, the developer, has announced a September 5 launch date, but for now, you can download a free demo on Steam.

A new leak has revealed what design changes Sony has in store for its next Xperia flagship smartphone. Aligning with earlier rumours, it seems that the Xperia 1 VI will be noticeably shorter but wider than the Xperia 1 V. While the handset will retain popular features like a 3.5 mm jack and a MicroSD card slot, the Xperia 1 VI will move away from Sony's infamous 21:9 aspect ratio.

Sony has now released a new pair of over-ear wireless headphones after a spate of leaks. Surprisingly, the headphones have arrived as the Sony ULT Wear, contrary to expectations that they would be sold as the WH-ULT900N. Nonetheless, the new headphones offer plenty of features, given their mid-range price tag.

LattePanda Mu has just joined the company's growing single board computer (SBC) lineup. With a capable Intel N100 CPU, 8 GB of RAM, 64 GB of storage, and 9 PCIe 3.0 lanes, the compute module stands as a solid Raspberry Pi 5 challenger.

The UM690 Pro is MINISFORUM's latest UM690 mini-PC. Now sold under its EliteMini series rather than its Venus series, the UM690 Pro features a powerful AMD Ryzen APU, as well as up to 64 GB of RAM and modern ports like HDMI 2.1 and USB 4.

Garmin has released its second software update for its latest smartwatch. Arriving on its Beta Program, the update brings the smartwatch onto par with many other recent models through support for the Garmin Messenger app and improvements to heart rate data gathering, among other changes.

Realme has released the GT Neo6 SE in its home market. While the smartphone starts at CNY 1,699 (~$235), it contains a new Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset that rivals the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, as well as a 6,000-nit display and a 5,500 mAh battery that it can recharge at 100 W.

Bethesda will launch a new update for Fallout 4 in the coming days. It features new quests, in-game content, cosmetics and QoL improvements for PC, Xbox and PlayStation.

Epic Games has updated its free game giveaway on its Epic Games Store. From today until April 18, the storefront will offer Ghostrunner for free, having last done so during Christmas 2023. Typically, Ghostrunner sells for $29.99.

Tesla is making good on its promise to launch a new version of the base single-motor Model Y that offers both a low price and a record range on a charge.

Apple remains five months away from revealing its next-generation iPhones. Nonetheless, battery capacity details for all models have now surfaced online, which imply that Apple is incentivising potential buyers to pick up a more expensive Pro model instead of a cheaper iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Plus.

DJI has unveiled the Avata 2, its first consumer drone release of 2024. The DJI Avata 2 replaces the Avata as the company's first-person view (FPV) drone with improvements and refinements in multiple areas, including new Goggles 3 and RC Motion 3 accessories.

The BenQ W5800 DLP 4K projector is now available to purchase in some European countries. The new model was recently launched in India, and third-party retailers have since listed the device. Features of the model include a laser light source with up to 2,600 ANSI lumens brightness and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage.

Huawei has unveiled the MateBook X Pro 2024, a new competitor to the MacBook Air. The thin and ultra-light laptop weighs only 980 g and is equipped with a 3.2K OLED touchscreen and an ultra-fast processor up to Intel Core Ultra 9 185H.

Amazon, one of the world's biggest emitters of CO2, considers E-fuel, made from water and carbon dioxide, to be a "promising tool for reducing emissions" and has already made its first deliveries. The company, which is co-funded by Bill Gates, now wants to ramp up production.

The Leitz Phone 3 is here, bringing some significant improvements, from a newer Snapdragon flagship processor to an enhanced simulation of legendary Leica lenses in the camera app and a new design.

For the second month in a row, Linux on the desktop has reached a market adoption rate of over 4%, according to Statcounter.com. Will 2024 be the much-touted "year of the Linux desktop"?

Garmin has revealed a new beta update for one of its mid-range smartwatches. Version 19.09 brings a range of features and bug fixes to the wearable, including a tool for improved heart rate data accuracy. Plus, users have posted in the forum sharing features that are not listed in the change log.

Xiaomi has unveiled the Redmi Max 100 2025, a huge 100-inch Smart TV that offers impressive features, including 240-Hz gaming mode and support for Dolby Atmos, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+ for the equivalent of less than 1,200 euros.

The Garmin Public Beta Version 19.09 update has been announced for some of Garmin’s smartwatches. The software brings new tools relating to Jet Lag, Garmin Messenger and heart rate. Plus, a range of bug fixes tackle issues with music playback, notifications, and activity profiles.

For a limited time, you can score a free pair of Anker Soundcore Liberty 4 NC by purchasing the XREAL Air 2 Pro smart glasses. The bundled noise cancelling wireless earbuds generally go for $99.99, and they work well with augmented reality (AR) glasses.

Future versions of Firefox may include a new feature that translates selected text in other languages. This feature recently appeared in Firefox Nightly 126.

Tesla is now trying to prevent its Autopilot secrets and issues from spilling out in the open, while British Columbia bans higher levels of autonomous driving.

A Facebook page with 1.2 million followers claiming to offer free access to Midjourney AI got caught for pushing malware and infostealers. It, along with many other hacked pages doing the same thing with other generative AI tools, was uncovered by Bitdefender, a cybersecurity company.

Dyson has improved the boring task of vacuuming a home with CleanTrace, an augmented reality app to visualize the missed areas. This tool ensures manual Dyson users that they have covered every last nook and cranny of their homes.

RKGK, aka Rakugaki, sheds the first-person shooter, MMO gameplay and grim, realistic worlds that have become all too common in recent games, opting instead to tell its rebellion story through colourful, surrealistic visuals and fast-paced platformer action.