Linux Mesa developer Gert Wollny used GitHub Copilot to help refactor the AMD R600 Gallium3D driver, improving shader compiler code for Radeon HD 2000 through HD 6000 GPUs that are long past official support. The work highlights how AI-assisted coding, under human review and open-source accountability rules, is becoming a practical tool for maintaining legacy hardware and software projects.

Square Enix says Final Fantasy VII: Revelation is on track for a spring 2027 simultaneous release across PC, PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series X|S, closing the remake trilogy roughly a decade after Remake. Director Naoki Hamaguchi attributes the unusually fast AAA turnaround to early planning, staff continuity, and a steady development pipeline carried from Remake through Rebirth to Revelation.

Blackview has unveiled the PV1000 Max projector, a new all-in-one smart projector designed to combine high brightness, flexible projection, smart streaming, and immersive audio in a single device.

With the updates to iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, the Apple iPhone and iPad will receive a completely new recovery mode that makes it much easier to restore a device with serious software issues.

Insta360 and Sanrio have unveiled a Go Ultra Hello Kitty limited edition action camera for content creators, combining 4K/60 fps video with new imaging features. The tiny camera features custom hardware designs, themed accessories, and exclusive app features built around the iconic character.

Pico Project Swan's design has been leaked on its public SDK, showcasing key design elements and a controller add-on of the upcoming 2026 headset.

Scorchlands is a city builder that lets players tinker at their own pace, combining an imaginative setting with resource-focused gameplay built around terraforming and hex-based maps. For the first time since October 2025, the game is once again available at its all-time low of $2.87.

Digital Foundry thinks that the Xbox's return to console exclusivity for some Xbox Game Studios titles is confusing and not great for the platform. The outlet thinks that game studios could suffer the consequences of this decision.

While buyers of the Trump T1 Phone are still waiting for their smartphone, at least the first samples have been sent to the press. A teardown confirms what has been suspected for months – the Trump T1 Phone is effectively an HTC U24 Pro with a new look, and could hardly be further removed from the "Made in USA" marketing. However, there are a few adjustments.

Realme has added a new model to its P4 series of smartphones. The new device is the Realme P4R, and it packs a pretty large battery with support for 45W fast charging, and features a customizable RGB on the back.

A previous leak suggested that OnePlus could be working on a new budget-focused smartphone series. The company has now officially revealed that the new OnePlus N series is 'coming soon' for the Indian market.

With Intel Panther Lake, a haptic trackpad and a 700 nits bright display in a modular, repairable chassis, the Framework Laptop 13 Pro wanted to win over even the most demanding laptop buyers. However, problems during production mean that the laptop will now be delivered later than expected.

Moore's Law Is Dead has leaked the specifications and performance of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 Super desktop GPU series. The lineup consists of the RTX 5080 Super, RTX 5070 Ti Super, the RTX 5070 Super, and the RTX 5060 Super. The new boards are expected to enjoy noticeable performance gains over their standard RTX 50 counterparts.

Brick Tap has leaked two LEGO Icons sets for January 2027: a 2,017-piece Lord of the Rings Oliphaunt diorama with minifigures, and a 1,837-piece Dune Sandworm priced at $140. Neither has been confirmed by LEGO.

Kenwood has introduced its new Glass Core and Glass Core Pro ANC wireless earbuds in Japan, featuring glass diaphragms and a MEMS driver. The launch coincides with the company’s 80th anniversary, positioning the earbuds as premium audio products with a unique material design.

Some publishers may regret their plan to avoid the GTA 6 sales surge. After the Xbox Games Showcase confirmed a Valor Mortis release date in September, its director is having second thoughts. The month will see an onslaught of competition, including The Blood of Dawnwalker.

It has been almost 7 years since Gulikit released its portable dock for the Nintendo Switch. It has now shared a teaser for a new dock with compatibility for the Switch 2 as well as the first generation Switch and Switch OLED handhelds.

For followers of a reliable insider, there was a lack of suspense during the June Nintendo Direct. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake trailer premiered as NateTheHate had predicted. Some Switch 2 owners, dismayed by the absence of surprises, directed death threats at the leaker.

With Ubisoft going through a major restructure that will affect around 380 employees, Microsoft is said to be doing something similar. An insider has suggested that the Xbox division will go through a round of major layoffs next month.

What's the difference between Extreme Performance mode, Apex mode, and Cooler Boost mode? The MSI Center software makes very little effort to educate the user.

Casio is bringing motorsport flair to its classic square G-Shock with a new collaboration with Toyo Tires. Inspired by the Proxes Sport R extreme-performance tire, the limited-edition watch combines rugged everyday durability with race-inspired styling.

The DRAM crisis is making entry-level laptops more and more expensive – or forcing manufacturers to use very old components. Intel Wildcat Lake and Project Firefly are set to change this and provide serious competition for the Apple MacBook Neo. Intel now reveals more details about Project Firefly.

The Hozo NeoSander reciprocating cordless detail sander allows 3D model hobbyists and crafters to sand, shape, and polish their creations. The tiny heads allow users to reach into tight spaces with ease.

Moon Hunters is an action RPG currently on sale on Steam, where you must defeat enemies within a time limit. To succeed in your mission, you can choose from several classes, each with unique abilities.

Suunto Core 2 could soon be unveiled as one of the most unusual smartwatches of the year, as rumors point to a battery life of several months to years. The watch has now been spotted at a certification in Indonesia.

Apple MacBooks will no longer be able to use numerous apps starting next year, as macOS 28 will discontinue support for Rosetta 2, which means that apps such as Itch.io, GOG Galaxy or the Asus ProArt Calibration app can no longer be used if they do not receive an update in time.

Vueroid has launched the new QHD S1 QHD dash cam with always-on incident recording. The dash cam features 2,560 x 1,440-pixel recording, night vision, a 24H parking mode, and GPS geofencing. It also has AI license plate enhancement.

The Lenovo ThinkPad P16 has always been a high-end mobile workstation with lofty price points, but a current offer for a maxed-out configuration of the 16-inch Lenovo machine exemplifies the ludicrous pricing in the laptop and PC segment these days.

Since the March update, many users of Google Pixel smartphones have been complaining about a bug that causes a bootloop, which can render smartphones practically unusable. Even after more than three months, the problem has still not been resolved, but Google is now offering possible solutions.

Confusion lingers about Microsoft’s return to Xbox exclusivity. Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Ball shared a post criticizing CEO Asha Sharma for inconsistent messaging. He later claimed it was a mistake, but it remains unclear which games will abandon multi-platform releases.

Anyone looking to watch the FIFA World Cup outdoors now has new waterproof outdoor TVs from WeMoove with sizes up to 86 inches, Google TV, and peak brightness of 4,000 nits.

The Apple AirPods Pro 3 wireless earbuds are now at their lowest price ever on Amazon again after a 28% discount. The well-received earbuds offer personalized spatial audio, powerful active noise cancellation, a waterproof design, and heart rate sensing for health monitoring. They can be used as a hearing aid.

After nine years, Logitech Spotlight finally has a successor. With a radically modernized design, a laser and haptic feedback as well as a digital highlight feature, the gadget offers interesting specs.

The Lenovo ThinkTab X11 is now available. With an easily replaceable battery, 10.95-inch QHD display and a fully waterproof and dustproof casing, the ThinkTab X11 is one of the more unusual tablets on the market.

Amazon has a limited-time sale on the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 and Pro 3 controllers. Both controllers launched in 2025 and offer multi-platform support, TMR thumbsticks, adjustable triggers, and support for Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and wired connections.

Casio has slashed the price of its LF-20W-8A watch on Amazon, marking its second-lowest price ever to date. The retro-looking watch features an analog-style clock, world time, alarms, a stopwatch, a 3-year battery life and 30 m (3 bar) water resistance.

Mova has announced the launch of the Z70 Ultra Roller Complete. In just a few days, the improved successor to the already excellent Z60 Ultra Roller will go on sale with a discount.

Logitech has officially announced the Mobi Fold, a $79.99 ultraportable travel mouse that folds in half via a silicone-wrapped hinge. It features a 4K DPI optical sensor, a multifunction touch panel, up to one month of battery life, and can pair with up to three devices simultaneously.

We take another close look at the X2D: does the special tool head with its two nozzles make any sense at all and how is it used? The system offers significant added value, but it is not entirely waste-free.

The Schenker Connect 15 in our review unit comes equipped with a smartcard reader, LTE, Wi-Fi 7, and 32 GB of RAM. Configurations on bestware start at just under €1,000, but the configurator quickly reveals how an entry-level office laptop can turn into a significantly more expensive machine. RAM and SSD options in particular push the price noticeably higher.

Panache Digital Games announced their first game, 1666 Amsterdam, at Summer Game Fest as the brainchild of Patrice Desilets, the creator of Assassin’s Creed. Now, unfortunately, the prologue is being called out for use of generative AI.

With the Vectron X, Siemens Mobility aims to bring a more heavily digitalized locomotive to market, featuring a CarPlay-like user experience complete with an App Store for third-party providers. Those operating a fleet of Vectron X locomotives are expected to benefit from increased efficiency.

Recently, astronomers have detected powerful winds in a quasar located several billion light-years from Earth. And this is an important discovery that could help researchers to better understand black holes.

It’s only natural that during keynotes or livestreams where voice assistants are being talked about, there can be random activations for those listening or viewing the events. Brands, including Apple, have a somewhat effective fix for this, as reiterated by WWDC 2026.

(Multiple inaccuracies fixed) Lenovo is spicing up the Yoga Pro line with more powerful graphics and a gaming laptop cooling setup, all with a maxed-out memory configuration. That also means a significant price increase compared to the base RTX 5060 version that the company sells in the US.