A Xiaomi representative revealed that the foldable Mix Flip phone will launch outside China, with Bulgaria among five initial markets in Central and Eastern Europe. The Mix Flip has a dual-display design, a powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, and a 4780mAh battery. Reports hint towards a European launch after August 15, but no concrete final date is available yet. The foldable smartphone will be reportedly priced at €1300/$1400 in Europe, which is a significant bump from its price in China.

CheckMag The WearOS smartwatch scene already has a handful of great choices for those who are looking for a smartwatch to buy. However, if you don’t want a WearOS watch, here are four other smartwatches that you can buy, and the best part is that they don’t cost as much as their WearOS counterparts.

The funky 8BitDo Ultimate C Bluetooth game controller is discounted to under $25 on Amazon, offering a shockingly complete feature set for a very affordable price, thanks to a coupon. The affordable controller offers 6-axis motion control and claims up to 16 hours of playtime on one charge.

I-O Data Soundgenic Plus network audio servers deliver online music streaming, local music streaming, CD ripping, and more at a reasonable price point. The server allows music enthusiasts to archive their entire local CD collection, add music files from computers, and enjoy their music on digital audio players, tablets, or smartphones in addition to home theater systems.

Sharp unveiled the M Series projectors, their second collaboration with NEC. Designed for budget-conscious buyers, the M Series have a laser light source and DLP tech for minimal maintenance and long life. Sustainability is a major focus here, with a compact design, ECO Mode, and reduced packaging waste. The M Series claims to provide a user-friendly experience for the consumer.

In a first for the franchise, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will be now available on Xbox Game Pass for Console, PC, and Ultimate subscriptions. The rebooted Modern Warfare 3, launched in 2023, features a single-player campaign and multiplayer modes (with an open-world zombie mode as well). The arrival of Modern Warfare 3 is expected to be followed by Black Ops 6, confirmed for launch on Xbox Game Pass later this year.

iPhone SE 4's production is reportedly picking up in October, and rumors suggest Apple's budget iPhone could launch in early 2025. A possible release around Lunar New Year is expected, or we will have to wait for the traditional March window, just like past SE models. The phone might borrow design elements from the iPhone 16, featuring a larger OLED display and a 48-megapixel rear camera.

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A recent leak from Ice Universe indicates that Samsung may release the first beta of One UI 7.0 in July or August. If things go as planned, the Galaxy S24 series will be the first to receive the major OS update in its beta form. The update is expected to introduce smoother animations similar to those found in iOS and ColorOS among other refinements.

The top-notch RTX 4090 configuration of the Alienware m18 R2 is almost maxed out and also comes with the Intel Core i9-14900HX, 32GB of memory as well as two 1TB SSDs which run in RAID0 mode to maximize performance.

Spotify CEO talked about a "deluxe" version of Spotify today during an earnings call. The premium tier with Hi-Fi audio, which is still in the works, is expected to cost around $18 and offer features like advanced library management and AI-powered playlists. This comes after delays to the initial "Spotify HiFi" plan and a shift in strategy to compete with rivals like Apple Music. While the exact features are unknown, the rollout is still reportedly happening later in 2024.

Garmin has published a new update for its flagship Forerunner smartwatch. While the update is currently restricted to the company's Beta Program, it indicates that dozens of improvements will eventually be headed the Forerunner 965's way when a fresh stable update eventually lands.

Leakers have showcased footage of another unreleased DJI drone. Reportedly, the video showcases the DJI Air 3S, likely a cheaper alternative to the DJI Mavic 4 that is also rumoured to be in development.

Rumors regarding the upcoming iPhone SE 4 have been plentiful lately. As we inch closer to an expected early-2025 launch date, the potential upgrades that can be expected become clearer, with recent leaks suggesting a 6.06-inch OLED display with a 48 MP single-camera setup.

Google celebrated World Emoji Day by announcing new emoji and features. Seven new emoji, including a fingerprint and a leafless tree, are arriving in September. Emoji Kitchen, a feature allowing users to combine emoji, has grown to over 100,000 combinations and can now be explored through Google Search. Upcoming features include an Emoji Kitchen Effect for YouTube Shorts and emoji customization options for Google Maps.

Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 285K processor is rumored to push the boundaries of performance. Leaks suggest impressive clock speeds and core configurations for this Arrow Lake-S flagship. The new chip aims to compete directly with AMD's top-tier offerings, potentially reshaping the high-end CPU market.

CheckMag While the iPhone 16 lineup is still months from launch, recent leaks indicate that waiting for the iPhone 17 might be the better choice if you’re not opting for the Pro models. Below are five key features of the iPhone 17 series that could make you rethink purchasing the iPhone 16.

System76's long-awaited Cosmic desktop environment will officially ship with the Pop!_OS 24.04 alpha build, bringing with it a host of improvements to GPU compatibility and features. Despite it being an alpha build, System76 hopes for Cosmic and Pop!_OS 24.04 to be completely usable as a daily driver OS.

The LG C4 follows in the C3's footsteps as LG's 4K OLED offering that trades blows with Sony's A80L series and Samsung's S95C. The LG TV does fall slightly behind in terms of color volume and brightness when compared to Samsung's S95C, but handily defeats the Sony A80L in those regards. Thanks to an ongoing sale that dropped the C4's price down to its lowest so far, the TV now becomes easier to recommend than ever before.

After years of working on a plan to eliminate third-party cookies, which enable tracking user activity across websites, from the Chrome browser, Google has decided not to go ahead with it, citing adverse effects on its advertising business. Instead, it now plans to give users the choice to opt out of third-party cookies in favour of its new Privacy Sandbox tech.

AMD’s latest Radeon 880M iGPU has been tested with OpenCL with disappointing results. The RDNA 3.5-based iGPU featuring 12 CUs seemingly put an underwhelming fight vs the Radeon 780M with a score of less than 31,000.

The Forerunner 955 is in line for a new update, two months after Garmin last updated the smartwatch. Rolling out on Garmin's Beta Program, the update contains over a dozen improvements, including the option of backing up and restoring device settings.

The ONEXPLAYER F1 Ryzen 7 8840U Edition is another One-Netbook gaming handheld powered by AMD's Ryzen 7 8840U APU. Equipped with a 120 Hz display, the device also has a decent-sized battery and modern ports, among other features.

While Elon Musk said that Tesla will have to make the Cybertruck design inferior to get it approved for sale in Europe in 2025, some enterprising owners have found ways to register the American version there already.

A new leak sheds light on Apple's iPhone 17 lineup. It will consist of four SKUs, all of which will launch with a 120 Hz LTPO AMOLED screen, Dynamic Island, and at least 8 GB of RAM.

Nubia has presented the Z60S Pro, an upper mid-range smartphone. Principally, Nubia hopes to set the Z60S Pro apart from its competitors with an innovative triple camera set-up that includes a 35 mm primary camera and is supported by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset.

Google has been trying to get ahead of leakers by sharing teasers about its forthcoming smartphones. However, one renowned leaker has now posted official-looking images of two models, which Google will launch next month as the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Honor's X60 series of 2024 smartphones is projected to come with more up-to-date displays and even bigger batteries than their X50 predecessors. Now, they are also tipped to be unrecognizable compared to their forebears, with a significantly different rear panel that might draw comparisons between devices such as the iPhone 15 Pro for various reasons.

Garmin has finally rolled out a new update to the Forerunner 265, two months after finishing up the development of v19.xx builds. As expected, the company has now kicked off v20.xx updates, albeit only on its Beta Program so far.

Increasingly, Android OEMs are leaning towards adopting wider cover displays for their book-style foldables, whether that be Honor, Oppo or Vivo. According to a reliable leaker, Samsung will soon join the party with the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra, which is also referred to as the Galaxy Z Fold6 Slim because of its alleged 7 mm thick housing when closed.

The HMD Skyline is said to impress not only with a Nokia Lumia-style design, a 108 MP triple camera, a 50 MP selfie camera, and Qi2 support but also with particularly easy repairs. A teardown by iFixit now shows whether the smartphone lives up to its bold marketing claims.

There is good news and bad news for fans of the Huawei Nova series, according to a prominent tipster. The bad news is that the release of the line's next generation of mid-range smartphones has been postponed. On the other hand, it is apparently about to upgrade to foldable devices, with a debut of the first of those just around the corner.

Microsoft Insider Jez Corden reports that Microsoft is considering introducing new subscription options for the Xbox Game Pass. A pure cloud subscription and an ad-financed - i.e. significantly cheaper or even free - option are also being discussed.

Fans are hoping that the PlayStation 5 Pro will be released this year. A gaming analyst increases hopes by naming ten reasons why the PS5 Pro is likely to be unveiled at a PlayStation Showcase in September.

Nubia presents a Leading Version of the Z60 Ultra, priced from $649, and should impress with an innovative camera system, a faster Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, a 6,000 mAh battery, and a range of AI upgrades.

Sharge is a well-known name in portable charging; now, it has broken into power solutions for the home and/or office with its latest product. It packs two full (US-style) AC sockets as well as two of the brand's 100W USB-C ports, with a type-A port as a back-up. Sharge touts it as a sleek new way to clear your desk-space of cables and clutter.

Ubisoft has issued a statement about its creative decisions with Assassin's Creed Shadow. It apologizes to the Japanese community and promises to fix some culturally insensitive aspects of the game before it drops in November this year.

The Withings ScanWatch 2 is being updated with Firmware 3.0. The latest release is said to bring various improvements to the smartwatch, such as enhanced heart rate and sleep tracking. On top of this, there are a range of UI changes for the wearable, including a new default Large Watchface mode.

The 27-inch Samsung Odyssey G32A gaming monitor with the model name LS27AG320NNXZA has been available on Amazon since late March 2022. Thanks to a generous 43% discount, Amazon customers can get it for just $129.99 instead of the $229.99 list price. However, Samsung US is also offering these prices for now.

Decathlon has reduced the price of the BTWIN LD 920 E Electric City Bike, featuring an automatic transmission. The model is currently discounted in countries including the UK and the EU, though there are some issues with stock levels. Features of the model include an Owuru motor, suspension fork and various connectivity options.

Tesla's Cybertruck has come to Fortnite and Rocket League and can be had for free in Fortnite after a series of quests. It is destined to get into vehicular mayhem despite its 'bulletproof' stainless steel body.

Kopite7kimi says a Titan-class card based on Nvidia's Blackwell architecture exists. However, the leaker doesn't specify a launch window/specs and speculates it could never see the light of day like its Ada Lovelace-based predecessor.

Decathlon has listed the new Neomouv Allegria 2 e-bike in one European country. The model has many of the same features as the original version, though the battery is now integrated into the bike’s frame. Other features include a mid-mounted motor, a handlebar-mounted LCD and many accessories.

Industry analyst Ross Young says the Galaxy Tab S10+ and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra will enter mass production in August and likely hit shelves in October. Young also states Samsung will offer the tablets in two colourways.

The Lenovo LOQ 15 (2024) with the RTX 4060 laptop GPU is back on sale at Best Buy. The cost-effective gaming laptop is currently down by $200, making this an excellent opportunity to score the machine that promises to offer solid gaming performance.

WhatsApp's iOS beta program is testing a new feature allowing users to share files with nearby contacts without needing an internet connection. This functionality, similar to a feature being tested for Android, aims to simplify sharing documents and media in situations with limited or unstable internet. While the current iOS iteration involves users scanning a QR code, the final design and release date are still uncertain. This feature, once implemented, is expected to work across platforms and utilize end-to-end encryption for secure file transfers.

A new POCO x Deadpool smartphone leak has surfaced online, and it appears to be a rebranded POCO F6 (as previously revealed) in Deadpool's signature crimson red skin. The leak shows the Deadpool insiginia surrounding the device's flash, and the text "POCO Special Limited Edition" in Wolverine's yellow shade. The collaboration is expected to be officially announced on the July 26th.

At the time of launch, many assumed that the Galaxy Ring would only work with Samsung phones and tablets. As it turns out, any Android phone running Android 11 or above will do. Better yet, the wearable might get iOS support soon.

A new leak, courtesy of Yogesh Brar, revealed the launch date and availability of the upcoming Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset. The specs are in line with the previously revealed Geekbench listing, which showcased the single-core and multi-core scores of the SoC. Redmi, Realme, Vivo and Motorola will be the first OEMs to incorporate the Gen 3 chip.

The Google TV Streamer will succeed the Chromecast with Google TV (4K). It will also ditch the dongle form factor for a set-top box design and ship with a somewhat different remote.