Eve is now selling its MotionBlinds Upgrade Kit for Roller Blinds in Australia. The smart home device, launched last year, is already on sale in Europe and North America. The gadget is designed to turn regular blinds into smart blinds, with Matter compatibility allowing remote controls from various smart home apps.

With big screens displaying the price per kWh and advertising coffee and restrooms, Tesla has opened its first Supercharger location styled like a regular gas station. After all, it just opened its Supercharger network to other electric vehicles, starting with Ford.

CheckMag MWC 2024 has showcased a variety of innovative phones, from color-changing to rollable models. Below are top 4 phones, which vary from early concepts to ready for purchase, all guaranteed to impress with their unique features.

Motorola has previewed the Moto X50 Ultra, a successor to last year's Moto X40, Edge 40 Pro and Edge Plus 2023. Likely arriving first in China, the Moto X50 Ultra will sport a leather effect back panel like the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and is rumoured to combine Qualcomm's latest flagship chipset with 125 W wired charging.

Garmin has kicked off March by rolling out to an older mid-range smartwatch. The first update for the device since late last year, Beta 18.02 makes minimal changes despite the extended time between beta builds.

GPD has revealed the Win Mini 2024, a refresh that brings AMD Ryzen 8000 APUs to the 7-inch gaming handheld. The GPD Win Mini 2024 also borrows the display from the ASUS ROG Ally but loses its predecessor's OCuLink connector, among other changes.

Released in late May 2021 on PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, Biomutant became available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S consoles one year later, in early September 2022. Nintendo Switch gamers can already pre-order the game as well, in advance of its May 14 launch on this platform.

We've known since summer 2022 that Nacon is planning an open-world survival game in the Terminator universe. A lot is already known about the game - and yesterday an official date was announced for the start of the Eary Access phase.

Epic currently has some interesting offers for those looking to save money. An indie runner that normally costs 12 US dollar is currently available for free - and a platformer that Epic normally offers for 25 US dollar is available at a 90 percent discount until tonight.

The Smart Frame has been unveiled by Coulisse at R+T Stuttgart. The smart blinds solution includes a magnetic frame for easy installation and a solar panel to keep the battery charged. Plus, the solution uses an Eve MotionBlinds motor with support for Matter, allowing integration with various smart home platforms.

A new update has been released by Amazfit for a range of smartwatches. The latest software, which does not appear to provide the upgrade to Zepp OS 3.5, includes updates for offline maps, winter sports and the Zepp Coach. Plus, a new tool allows you to share health metrics with third-party devices like a bike computer.

After offering the first Fallout game to its subscribers last month, Amazon Prime Gaming returns this month with a freebie list that starts with Fallout 2. The list also includes Scarf, Bus Simulator 21: Next Stop, Bridge to Another World: Secrets of the Nutcracker, and a few others.

Signify is working on a new version of its Philips Hue widgets for iPhone, according to recent rumors. The update could mean that users can control their smart lights from the Home Screen without opening the app. Plus, a software update has been pushed to the iOS Philips Hue app, supporting a recently released product.

A new rumour on X has revealed Samsung's mobile AP breakdown for 2025. The high-end Galaxy S series will exclusively use Exynos chips, the Galaxy Z series with stick with Qualcomm and the Galaxy A series will mix things up with MediaTek and Exynos.

Asus introduced the NUC 14 Pro and NUC 14 Pro+ at CES this year. While we got pretty much everything about the internals of the mini PCs from that unveiling, Asus left out the pricing details. Now, the company has listed the systems in the official store, which has given away the starting price tags of each mini PC.

The KTC M27T20 brings mini-LED and HDR1000 features to much more affordable price levels than before. It cuts some corners, however, and the settings require a lot of tuning for optimal colors and black levels.

A Lenovo laptop codenamed Lenovo 83ED has shown up on Geekbench with Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon X Elite CPU. It scores 1,682 and 1,1392 points in Geekbench 6.2's single and multi-core tests.

CheckMag In mid-2022, a month before Tom Cruise and the US Navy did their very best to show that the big screen was in rude health, the apparent king of the small-screen announced that it wasn't doing so great. Some said it was all over for the company, but two years later it might be all over for its rivals instead.

Embracer Group's alleged sale of Gearbox Software looks to be coming to a close by next month as news breaks that Knights of the Old Republic's Saber Interactive looks to go private. The news comes amid a new wave of lay-offs and studio closures from the likes of Sony Entertainment, Electronic Arts, and Riot Games.

CheckMag The MSI Claw A1M may well be the introduction of Intel to the world of portable gaming devices, but that's a long way from breaking the dominance of AMD's APUs on the space, especially in regard to Valve's incumbent handheld.

Lenovo has publicly shown the Motorola Adaptive Display Concept, a smartphone that folds outwards rather than inwards. Not only has the company provided more details about the device's capabilities but it has also clarified its state of development.

CheckMag If you weren't keeping an eye on Nvidia's GeForce News blog, you might've missed the RTX 3050 6 GB's release at the start of February. Even in a market segment desperate for a lean, entry-level graphics card, it's far from being "The Ultimate Play" that the 30-series tagline proclaims. In fact, the near-silent launch tells you all you need to know: it's an embarrassment.

CheckMag A round-up of all the best gaming laptops with team green GPUs for your gaming enjoyment. From the colossal MSI Titan 18 HX to the sleek Razer Blade 16 and diminutive Lenovo Legion Slim 5 14, these are the best of the Nvidia laptop bunch and there's something for everyone.

Nothing is mere days away from launching the Phone (2a). In the meantime, the company has revealed numerous prototypes, some of which match an @OnLeaks render that was branded a fake.

The enticing OLED variant of the Dell XPS 13 Plus has dropped to an intriguing price point as the Texas-based laptop maker grants a steep 36% discount on the very portable 13-inch notebook.

Serial leaker Moore’s Law Is Dead has added to the ever-growing library of Nintendo Switch 2 leaks by confirming previously revealed specifications and divulging the possible reason for the Switch 2 delay. Interestingly, the leaker also mentions AMD’s failed bid for the next-gen Switch.

PVY has announced that its next e-bike, the Libon, will blend performance and endurance in a light-weight form-factor. It will do so via innovative dual battery technology, touted to give it up to ~160 miles of range. It is also projected to launch with a carbon-belt drive for potentially improved endurance with reduced maintenance.

CheckMag GRIP and Steel Rats combine driving vehicles with blowing things up, whereas Urban Trial Freestyle and Absolute Drift cater to users looking for a more thoughtful and calm gaming experience. Those looking to get their hands soaked in blood will be well served by Apotheon.

The supposed RAM amounts for the Sony Xperia 1 VI, Sony Xperia 5 VI, and Sony Xperia 10 VI have leaked. Unsurprisingly, there don’t seem to be any shocks in store for future owners of the next-generation Xperia smartphones. There is a rumor that the Sony Xperia 1 VI will be announced in May and released in June of this year.

Samsung will launch the Galaxy A35 and Galaxy A55 in the coming weeks. Details of the Galaxy A35 have now been revealed in a new leak, outing its specs, pricing, and even renders ahead of its tipped March debut.

A new leak purports to reveal some details of Samsung's next Fan Edition smartphone, the Galaxy S24 FE. Supposedly, like the Galaxy S23 FE which is powered by the Exynos 2200 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, the S24 FE will also be available with both the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and Exynos 2400.

Realme's launch event for the 12 Plus (or 12+) as a new mid-range Android smartphone of today (February 29, 2024) might have suggested that the addition of a vanilla 12 might be redundant at this point. However, it seems that might not be the case, as that device's model number has appeared on Geekbench, with a different SoC to its new Plus counterpart.

The Realme 12 Plus (or 12+) is touted to elevate its segment of the Android smartphone market with the same SoC as its series' flagships to drive a flat 120Hz display that, moreover, has a feature suspiciously like that of OnePlus' latest top-end device. The 12+ also debuts with a new member of the Sony LYTIA family of 50MP main cameras.

BenQ may have announced the Zowie XL2586X late last year, but it has been quiet about its availability since. Based on a new review video, the company is no closer to releasing the 540 Hz gaming monitor though, despite its impressive feature set.

A new e-MTB has arrived from Scott Sports, the Voltage eRIDE. Six versions of the model are now on sale worldwide, each featuring a lightweight drive unit. Other features include full suspension with up to 160 mm front and 155 mm rear travel, a 360Wh battery with range extender and app-based controls.

While Tesla doesn't need more Chinese batteries that will prevent it from getting federal subsidies, it is still being tempted by the M3P invention that offers 20% higher energy density.

EmulationStation Desktop Edition, or ES-DE, was recently made available on the Amazon App Store. However, Amazon has now delisted the application. Interestingly, several emulators are still available on the Amazon App Store, and hard drives that have thousands of retro ROM files and emulators preinstalled are available for purchase on Amazon's site.

Early details of the next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event have surfaced online. Mirroring the release of the Galaxy S24 series, the likes of the Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra and Galaxy Watch7 series could debut roughly a fortnight sooner in the calendar year than their predecessors.

Oppo has brought its OnePlus Watch 2 alternative to market following the latter's recent release. Starting in select markets, the Oppo Watch X marks a return to Wear OS for Oppo after a prolonged absence.

LG is now accepting pre-orders for its 2024 OLED evo C4 and G4 TVs. Available in sizes from 42-inch to 97-inch, early customers are offered a free camera and set-up service and a bundle deal with a new LG soundbar. The 4K models have a range of gaming features, including support for AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and NVIDIA G-Sync.

Toyota has sold more than 20 million 'electrified' vehicles so far and its and plug-in hybrids turn out to be greener than pure EVs for a number of reasons. The Prius Prime, for instance, can cover 44 miles on battery power alone.

CheckMag ChromeOS Flex was announced in February 2022 as a user-friendly and lightweight OS that does not require a wagonload of cores and RAM to function well. After using it for several days, we can confirm that it scores in many respects, appearance being just one of them. Update: Compatibility with Linux apps confirmed - thanks, Herb, thanks, A.

CheckMag At CES 2024 both LG and Samsung showed off their latest OLED monitors. With OLED monitors reaching up to 4K or more with 144 Hz refresh rates around the corner is it worth the wait?

According to various sources, Samsung is actually preparing a new Galaxy Z Fold Ultra to join a Galaxy Z Fold5 successor rather than a Galaxy Z Fold FE. Supposedly, the Galaxy Z Fold6 Ultra could be slightly larger than the regular Galaxy Z Fold6, too, among other hardware changes.

CheckMag MWC 2024 serves as a launching pad for new smartphones and advanced technologies. However, many of these products might not be immediately available in the market. Below are the top 5 products that are currently available for either preorder or direct purchase.

According to a new report, Apple remains on target to deliver significant display upgrades for its cheaper iPhone models starting next year. As such, the company will release the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus with 60 Hz displays before moving onto ProMotion panels for the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Plus.