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Segway Ninebot F3 Pro review: A multifunctional e-scooter

Segway Ninebot F3 Pro review: A multifunctional e-scooter

Extremes are not the specialty of the Ninebot F3 Pro. The Segway eScooter doesn’t set any records in the test, but it impresses with its balance and lack of weaknesses. The scooter rides very well, and it also comes with a great app that offers a wide range of features and customization options.
Benedikt Winkel, 05 Jul 2025 11:30
The new Watch S4 41mm. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Watch S4 41mm pricing and availability revealed

Xiaomi touts the latest version of its Watch S4 as "stylishly small" thanks to its new 41mm form-factor. The wearable is touted to be a complete health and fitness companion nonetheless, with over 150 work-out modes. It has been p...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Jun 2025 19:59
The new Clip buds. (Image source: EarFun)

EarFun Clip launch as Bluetooth 6.0 open-ear wireless buds for under $90

EarFun asserts that its latest wireless earbuds are the most comfortable and flexible of their open-ear class thanks to a premium design that also integrate the latest Bluetooth 6.0 standard. The brand's Clips also support up to 4...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 24 Jun 2025 19:27
The MongolZ team lineup (pictured) at the opening ceremony of the ongoing Blast Major in Austin. (Image source: HLTV)

CS2: Faze Clan kicked out of the Blast.tv Austin Major as MongolZ stomps them 2:0, moves on to semis

The MongolZ defeated FaZe Clan 2-0 at the Blast Austin Major, winning Mirage 13–9 and Anubis 13–11. Top scorers were 910 for MongolZ and karrigan and frozen for FaZe across both maps.
Anubhav Sharma, 21 Jun 2025 11:33
The upcoming smart glasses are said to be based on Oakley's Sphaera model (Image courtesy: Oakley)

Meta x Oakley smart glasses confirmed with official announcement coming this week

A partnership between Meta and Oakley has just been officially announced on Instagram, from a new co-branded OakleyMeta account. The first post hints at a big announcement, possibly a product reveal, on June 20.
Vishal Bhardwaj, 16 Jun 2025 22:23
Kamingo turns almost any bicycle into an e-bike in 10 minutes. (Image source: Kamingo)

Kamingo allows you to convert your bike into an e-bike

Convert your favorite bike into an e-bike with minimal effort. This is the idea behind Kamingo, which is now crowdfunding on Kickstarter. The system weighs just 2.3 kg and initial assembly takes only 10 minutes.
Benedikt Winkel, 11 Jun 2025 22:43
Engwe L20 3.0 Boost Review: Step-through e-biking, boosted

Engwe L20 3.0 Boost Review: Step-through e-biking, boosted

The Engwe L20 3.0 series is billed as the world's first step-through e-bikes to have full suspension. Its Boost variant is touted as even more innovative thanks to its dedicated, eponymous button dedicated to help it conquer slopes with 75 newton-meters (Nm) of torque. Can its new feature really take on the challenge that is the Irish road system?
Deirdre O'Donnell, 10 Jun 2025 19:15
Apple Watches wearers gain an AI workout buddy in watchOS 26. (Image source: Apple)

Apple watchOS 26 arrives with AI workout buddy

Apple has unveiled watchOS 26, featuring a sleek Liquid Glass interface, AI-powered Workout Buddy, and enhanced Smart Stacks for a more intuitive experience. The OS also includes new messaging action suggestions, wrist gestures, a...
David Chien, 10 Jun 2025 05:07
Sony unveils Project Defiant wireless game controller for fighting games on PCs and PS5 consoles. (Image source: Sony)

Sony announces Project Defiant: PlayStation 5 and PC wireless game controller for fighting games

Sony has unveiled Project Defiant, an arcade fight stick designed for PlayStation 5 consoles and PCs. The controller features low latency wireless connectivity using PS Link technology and customizable joystick restriction gates.
David Chien, 09 Jun 2025 06:29
The Rokform G-Rok Pro Bluetooth speaker is designed for use on golf carts and golf courses. (Image source: Rokform)

Rokform launches G-ROK Pro Bluetooth speaker with RokLock and magnetic mount compatibility for golfers

Rokform has launched the G-Rok Pro, a rugged Bluetooth speaker designed for golfers, featuring strong magnetic mounting, IPX7 waterproofing, 30W audio, and up to 24 hours of battery life.
David Chien, 29 May 2025 22:56
Ausom L2 Max on rout (img source:notebookcheck)

High-speed e-scooter for off-road thrills — Ausom L2 Max reviewed

The Ausom L2 Max is not street-legal in Germany, and also not street legal in most U.S. states due to its high top speed, but off public roads, it delivers impressive performance and plenty of excitement. We tested the e-scooter extensively on closed tracks.
Benedikt Winkel, 24 May 2025 01:03
Keychron K8 HE wireless gaming keyboard launch

Keychron K8 HE: New TKL Hall-effect gaming keyboard launches at $139.99 with sleek wood accents

Keychron just unveiled the K8 HE, a cheaper TKL version of the K4 HE Hall-effect gaming keyboard that we praised in our recent review. Much like the K4 HE, the K8 HE features wireless connectivity and both standard and special edi...
Julian van der Merwe, 14 May 2025 02:19
Wooting may be planning to launch a split space bar gaming keyboard on Friday May 16. Pictured - Wooting Hall-effect keyboard switches. (Image source: Wooting on Discord)

Wooting's mystery split space bar Hall-effect gaming keyboard may launch sooner than expected

Wooting will soon host a “Special Reveal Livestream” on Friday, May 16, and recent leaks and teasers suggest that the gaming keyboard maker will be launching a rather unique take on its 60HE+ module or a new Hall-effect gaming key...
Julian van der Merwe, 14 May 2025 00:18
Evo Japan 2025 tournament arena (Image source: Evo Japan 2025)

PS5 overheating and malfunctioning controllers affect Evo Japan fighting tournament again

Stuffy arenas and intense competition have once again led to PS5 overheating concerns. The Evo Japan 2025 fighting tournament experienced frequent controller issues. Some esports pros are asking the organizers to switch to another...
Adam Corsetti, 13 May 2025 17:14
Iqunix EZ80 Hall-effect keyboard teaser

Wooting's 80HE is about to get a new 80% Hall-effect competitor in the Iqunix EZ80 gaming keyboard

Iqunix has announced that it will soon introduce a traditional TKL version of the Iqunix EZ63 Hall-effect gaming keyboard that we praised highly in our recent review. The EZ80, as it will be called, has a few additional tweaks and...
Julian van der Merwe, 12 May 2025 23:19
Wooting split space bar keyboard from YouTube short

Wooting's next-gen Hall-effect gaming keyboard might feature a massive twist on the 65% form factor

Wooting has slyly teased its next Hall-effect gaming keyboard, and it seems as though the company may be working on a 65% layout, this time with split space bars.
Julian van der Merwe, 09 May 2025 01:41
Vaidemi Nimbus ultralight mouse with a solid shell in blue

YouTuber embarrasses big gaming mouse brands with 29 g ultralight mouse with no holes

A Russian YouTuber has created a 29 g gaming mouse with hole-less design and an 8 kHz polling rate. The 3D printed shell is completely custom-designed from scratch using some of the most popular gaming mice as inspiration, and the...
Julian van der Merwe, 07 May 2025 21:57
The Shokz OpenDots ONE clip-on earbuds are designed to stay on during intense workouts. (Image source: Shokz)

Shokz launches OpenDots ONE clip-on earbuds for intense workouts and sports, featuring Dolby Audio and active noise-leakage suppression

Shokz has unveiled the OpenDots ONE clip-on sports earbuds with an open-ear design, dual-driver Dolby Audio, active noise-leakage suppression, and nickel-titanium bands for a secure fit.
David Chien, 01 May 2025 00:29
Lucyd has unveiled the latest smart audio glasses for atheletes from Reebok. (Image source: Lucyd)

Lucyd launches Reebok Smart Eyewear: Smart glasses for athletes with hands-free access to ChatGPT

Reebok and Lucyd Eyewear have teamed up to launch four smart sports glasses designed for athletes who need hands-free access to navigation, calls, chatbots, and music while staying active outdoors.
David Chien, 29 Apr 2025 09:15
It looks as though Logitech will lighten up the G305 and shrink the G Pro X Superlight 2 in the coming months. (Image source: u/xDomni on Reddit)

2 legendary Logitech wireless gaming mice to get long-awaited updates: G305 Superlight, G Pro X Superlight Mini leak

Recent leaks point to a mini version of the popular Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 gaming mouse and a Superlight version of the affordable Logitech G305 Wireless.
Julian van der Merwe, 26 Apr 2025 07:47
The Hyperboot by Nike and Hyperice improves blood flow and and tissue oxygenation for faster athletic recovery. (Image source: Nike)

Nike and Hyperice launch Hyperboot shoe for faster athletic recovery

Nike and Hyperice has launched the Hyperboot, a high-tech shoe that uses heat and dynamic compression to enhance blood flow and muscle healing for faster athletic recovery.
David Chien, 18 Apr 2025 08:16
Pictured: Nintendo Switch 2 console (Image Source: Nintendo courtesy of Nintendo Switch 2 Direct broadcast)

Nintendo reveals the key Switch 2 hardware specifications and other launch details

Nintendo finally reveals hardware specifications and more details of the new Nintendo Switch 2 from today's broadcast, including 4K gaming on the TV and 1080p during handheld, featuring almost full backwards compatibility. It will...
Sasha (Tristan) Mathews, 02 Apr 2025 20:02
EA Sports College Football logo (Image source: EA)

EA Sports College Football 26 cover leak may predict new features involving coaches and mascots

A leaked cover is already building hype many months before the EA Sports College Football 26 release date. Some gamers wonder if featuring mascots and coaches on the retail box foreshadows popular new features.
Adam Corsetti, 13 Mar 2025 22:53
Insta360 extends its partnership with Leica. (Image source: Insta360)

Insta360 teases 2025 line of Leica-branded action cameras

Insta360 has just confirmed that the next generation of high-tech action cameras will be launched in partnership with Leica. The world-renowned optics specialists supply the lens for current models such as the Ace Pro 2, and is no...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 12 Mar 2025 15:01
Gym Monster 2 hands-on review

Hands on with the Gym Monster 2: Digital weight feels real

The Gym Monster 2 takes the guess work out of the workout. With solid construction and 220 lbs of digital weight on tap, the Gym Monster 2 creates a dynamic workout experience that keeps users on their toes.
Stephen Pereyra, 11 Mar 2025 03:04
DJI Osmo Action 4

Deal | DJI Osmo Action 4 beats GoPro Hero 13 Black price by almost half in new Amazon deal for limited time

Would-be deal hunters and anyone looking to get into an action camera would be remiss to discount the DJI Osmo Action 4 at its current Amazon discount. The Osmo Action 4 features two bright touch screens, a 1/1.3-inch CMOS sensor,...
Julian van der Merwe, 06 Mar 2025 23:11
Garmin eTrex Solar with infinite runtime and IPX7 waterproofing on sale at Amazon. (Image source: Garmin)

Deal | Garmin eTrex Solar GPS handheld gets nice $50 discount

The price of the Garmin eTrex Solar handheld has been slashed by 20% on Amazon. The GPS runs up to 75 days on battery power, with infinite runtime on solar power, enabling long spring break excursions into the wilderness.
David Chien, 06 Mar 2025 06:30
The Handsfree 2. (Image source: Bluetti)

Bluetti Handsfree 1 and 2 debut as backpacks with built-in portable generators

Bluetti asserts that its latest portable power stations are ideal for hikers and adventurers in that they come with their own custom backpacks. The Handsfree 1 and 2 are designed to fit gear such as cameras and drones as well as t...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Mar 2025 18:38
Razer Viper V3 Pro Faker Edition colorway.

Razer's Viper 3 Pro Faker Edition: Special edition gaming mouse packs flashy design with familiar 8 kHz wireless performance

Razer has updated its Viper V3 Pro gaming mouse with the Faker Edition, a new colorway designed in collaboration with the eponymous world-champion LoL player. The new gaming mouse still features the robust 8,000 Hz polling over wi...
Julian van der Merwe, 20 Feb 2025 19:14
The FreeArc earbuds. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei FreeArc sports open-ear buds slated for global debut alongside Mate XT

Huawei has previewed the FreeArc as a pair of open-ear wearables with titanium-wire earhooks for extra stability while running or training. They pack generously-sized drivers backed to deliver appreciable volume with "punchy" bass...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Feb 2025 16:31
Mobvoi unveils its latest sale. (Image source: Mobvoi)

Deal | TicWatch Pro 5 goes on sale at 60% off for a limited time

Mobvoi has announced the chance to buy one of a range of wearables with most of the same features as the upcoming, premium OnePlus Watch 3 for less than $200 over the next few days. They boast the same power-efficient AMOLED + ult...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 11 Feb 2025 16:31
The SU7 Ultra. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra to hit Chinese showrooms from February 2025

Xiaomi's most powerful (and most expensive) electric vehicle (EV) to date is in mass production and should start to see deliveries in its native China during 2025. But first, the SU7 Ultra will be put on display in physical stores...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 04 Feb 2025 17:23
The Golf Shooter Pro Magnetic Monopod. (Image source: Rokform)

Rokform's new smartphone monopod has golf bag compatibility and MagSafe

Rokform's new take on the monopod for mobile videography has a unique design mimicking that of a golf club so that it can fit and stand up in the same kind of bag. Its Magmax mount is backed to keep a smartphone steady, and has mo...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 03 Feb 2025 18:43
The Band 9. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Band 10 tipped to launch alongside mystery earbuds in 2025

Those looking for a new fitness tracker on a budget might be advised to hold out for Huawei's next-gen Band, according to a new leak. The potentially wallet-friendly wearable is now tipped to launch fairly soon in 2025, accompanie...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Feb 2025 16:54
The AceFit Airs. (Image source: Acefast)

AceFit Air debut to offer open-ear work-out audio over Bluetooth 5.4 for just under $80

Acefast has unleashed its new AceFit Air open-ear buds with up-to-date wireless connectivity and a lightweight build for up to 36 hours of pursuing an active lifestyle in comfort per charge. They boast drivers of a generous size f...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 Jan 2025 17:45
Hidrate Spark (Image source: hidratespark.com)

Hidrate Spark smart water bottle long-term review

CheckMag While the weight and counterintuitive lock may be minor drawbacks, the benefits of increased water intake and the bottle’s overall functionality outweigh them. If you’re looking for a smart water bottle that will actually help you...
TJ Shiner, 16 Jan 2025 11:22
The Xiaomi Mijia Smart Dumbbells. (Image Source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi unveils new Mijia Smart Dumbbells with adjustable weight and training data tracking

Xiaomi has now debuted its Mijia Smart Dumbbells. Lightweight and designed for aerobic training at home, the Mijia Smart Dumbbell offers training data on the dumbbell itself and connects with the Mi Home app for a slew of other fe...
Ricci Rox, 06 Jan 2025 10:45
Dota 2 champions Tundra Esports team (Image source: Dota 2)

Dota 2 is the leading wealth generator in the e-sports world

According to a recent report that is based on official tournament statistics, 21 out of the top 35 esports millionaires are Dota 2 pro players. While having roughly four times fewer tournaments when compared to Counter-Strike, Dot...
Codrut Nistor, 25 Nov 2024 19:24
This piece of smart clothing comes equipped with multiple sensors (Image source: Textile school)

Smart fabrics: Improving athletic performance, one drop of sweat at a time

CheckMag Smart fabrics come in many shapes and sizes. Some pieces of smart clothing are impregnated with various sensors for performance tracking and comfort control; other options never get sweaty or have other unique superpowers. This li...
Nafisa Nazneen Choudhury, 14 Nov 2024 23:34
The X4 BMW Motorrad Edition. (Image source: Insta360)

Insta360 refreshes X4 360-degree action camera with new BMW Motorrad Edition

Insta360 has updated its VR content-ready flagship camera the X4 with a new SKU. It has a new Exclusive Stats Dashboard overlay to go with its BMW Motorrad logo. The new special-edition action camera is also the first version of t...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Nov 2024 20:20
The Viper V3 Pro Sentinels Edition. (Image source: Razer)

Razer refreshes Viper V3 Pro as special Sentinels Edition of speedy gaming mouse

Razer has partnered with the e-sports team Sentinels to present a new version of the Viper V3 Pro. The "best mouse for Valorant" of 2024 packs the brand's HyperSpeed Wireless technology, third-gen optical switches and up to 95 hou...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Nov 2024 18:13
The GoKart Pro 2. (Image source: Segway)

Segway GoKart Pro 2 lauded as one of the Best Inventions of 2024

Segway has been awarded a Best Inventions of 2024 award from TIME Magazine for its GoKart Pro 2. It is touted as far more than the average e-mobility solution in that it can also be used as a racing simulator for PC gaming when no...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Oct 2024 18:45
The SU7 Ultra. (Image source: Xiaomi)

SU7 Ultra: Xiaomi supercharges its EV with carbon-ceramic brakes and triple motor system

Xiaomi has made the highest-end version of its inaugural EV all but official ahead of its formal launch. The SU7 Ultra is backed to produce just over 1,500 horsepower and to go from 0 to ~62 miles per hour in less than 2 seconds t...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Oct 2024 17:45
Not much has changed in the second edition of EA FC. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

EA Sports FC 25 review: More of the same

The latest installment of EA Sports FC feels like a halfway attempt to deliver on the promises of last year's rebrand. With the exception of chaotic arcade-style ‘Rush’ matches, upgraded gameplay tactics and a refreshingly new tak...
Sarfo Ashong-Listowell, 05 Oct 2024 19:38
Snap Tap comes to Blade PCs. (Image source: Razer)

Razer Blade 18 (2024) unlocks Snap Tap with upgrade to Synapse 4

Razer has announced that it has released a potentially game-changing feature for FPS games with the latest version of its Synapse feature-management software. Accordingly, Snap Tap is now available on more of the OEM's keyboards, ...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 24 Sep 2024 20:20
Yahoo VS Warhard XXL (Image Source: NHRL)

Veteran fighting robot Yahoo claims top spot in NHRL 30 lb weight class

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 t...
Stephen Pereyra, 24 Sep 2024 06:40
Opera GX and Riot Games got together for LoL players and fans (Image source: Stride PR for Opera GX)

Opera GX and Riot Games team up to deliver exclusive content aimed at LoL players and fans

In a move perfectly timed for this year's League of Legends World Championship, Opera GX teamed up with Riot Games to provide special access to a Co-Streamer Hub, exclusive drops, as well as custom browser modes for LoL players an...
Codrut Nistor, 11 Sep 2024 20:56
The PVY X20. (Image source: PVY)

PVY X20: A new e-bike with ~124-mile top range thanks to dual battery design

The X20 has debuted as PVY's first-ever dual-battery e-bike, and as such is touted to keep going for about 200 kilometers (km, or ~124 miles) per charge. Its moped-style frame is equipped with fat tires, a torque sensor and a moto...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Sep 2024 16:08
The OpenRun Pro 2's looks are practically unchanged, but it houses a hybrid driver setup (Image source: Shokz)

Shokz launches OpenRun Pro 2 running headphones with dual bone and air conduction drivers

Shokz has updated its popular bone-conduction headphones for runners, with the launch of the OpenRun Pro 2. The new model now uses a dual driver setup, with bone conduction for mids and highs, and a new air conduction driver to ha...
Vishal Bhardwaj, 30 Aug 2024 19:15
The Wolverine V3 Pro. (Image source: Razer)

Razer Wolverine V3 Pro debuts as new esports-grade wireless controller

Razer touts its latest addition to the Wolverine series as the ideal Designed for Xbox wireless controller. It is equipped with rear-facing paddles rated to simulate mouse-clicks, further augmented with two claw grip bumpers for e...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Aug 2024 21:11

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