We may get official Xbox and Xbox 360 backward compatibility for Windows 11 later this year if a new leak is to be believed. The news follows Xbox's announcement that some iconic Xbox games will be landing on Windows 11 to celebrate the brand's 25th anniversary.

The latest update of LinuxHub Prime is 3.1.5, and its highlights include Conky support, an improved live ISO image that now features an option to change screen resolution, updated Welcome and Config apps, better error handling for Calamares, updated Plymouth, and more.

OnePlus has unveiled another magnetic cooling accessory set to launch alongside the OnePlus 15T in China. The new 40W Super Ice Point Magnetic Cooler is more powerful than the previous 27W cooler and features sleek LED lights.

While home users have nothing to do with such a piece of code, professionals managing servers should be interested in Univention Corporate Server 5.2-5, the latest update of the Debian-based behemoth that now features a restore option for deleted user accounts, faster changes to group memberships, and more.

The first Crimson Desert reviews judging performance on the PS5 Pro are rolling in. Digital Foundry praises Pearl Abyss for adding detail to every corner of the vast open world. The PS5 Pro Enhanced game mostly avoids stuttering, and a release date patch to upgrade PSSR could boost visual clarity.

Pearl Abyss has published Crimson Desert’s final PC system requirements ahead of its 19 March 2026 launch, outlining performance targets from 1080p to 4K across multiple presets.

Deal | The Metroidvania Mayhem is another new collection on Humble Bundle, and it contains a total of nine Steam Deck Verified games. They all, alongside a discount coupon, can be scored for a minimum payment of $12.

The three final designs of the 2027 Grand Seiko Global GS9 Club Exclusive Model have been revealed. Members of the GS9 Club are expected to be able to vote for their preferred design, which will have a metal case and leather strap.

Xiaomi's multi-purpose projector stand is now available in the UK. Offered at a budget price tag despite its metal build, the Projector Multi Angle Stand is compatible with third-party projectors as well as Xiaomi's own Smart Projector L1 series.

Oppo released the Watch X2 Mini globally last year running Wear OS. Offered as a cheaper alternative to the Watch X2, the Watch X2 Mini is set to be replaced with a more compact alternative to the Watch X3, according to new rumours.

The GameMT EX8 is a new retro handheld that combines a Helio G99 chipset with a 3:2 display. Priced at under $150, the new release should rival existing options like the Powkiddy RGB50 and the Ayaneo Pocket Micro with an active cooling solution and an all-glass front.

LG has finally released its new 540 Hz gaming monitor in Europe. Available across the Eurozone and in the UK, the UltraGear OLED 27GX790B can also run at 720 Hz as needed, with up to 1,500 nits peak brightness too.

The latest Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is now available to purchase globally. Not to be confused with its Ultra Aura Edition counterpart, the new Gen 11 model combines an Intel Panther Lake-U series processor with a large battery and three OLED display options at launch.

The Vivo X300 Ultra appears set to launch later this month. In the meantime, a Vivo executive has showcased that the X300 Ultra should be capable of capture detailed photos even at extreme focal lengths like 800 mm and beyond.

DJI is not launching its Antigravity A1 rival for another fortnight. Nonetheless, DJI has already officially presented the Avata 360 globally. At the same time, new leaks have confirmed more details about DJI's new drone, which escape official teasers.

Slay the Spire 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the hit 2019 game, Slay the Spire. It has barely been two weeks since its launch, and the game has already crushed Steam charts, boasting a peak concurrent player count of a whopping 574,000.

Omoway has introduced its OMO-ROBOT architecture and confirmed that its self-balancing OMO X electric motorcycle has entered mass production. The company also previewed a new robotics platform built on the same technology, signaling broader ambitions in intelligent mobility.

Previous leaks have suggested a largely unchanged design for the Motorola Razr 70 and now a new leak has brought more marginal improvement news. The phone is said to get a slight charging speed upgrade.

After the full-size Gravity SUV, Lucid has announced three other cheaper models designed to take on Tesla and a "distracted" Elon Musk. One of them is the Cosmos SUV, priced as a direct Tesla Model Y competitor but with better specs.

Palmer Luckey is in early talks to raise funding at a $1 billion valuation for ModRetro, as the company ramps up high-volume production ahead of its second product launch.

New information has surfaced about Apple's rumoured first foray into the world of foldable smartphones. Reportedly, Apple is planning to offer the so-called iPhone Fold with up to 1 TB of storage but with a starting price that will eclipse even the Galaxy Z Fold7. Apple is rumoured to be bringing iPadOS multitasking features to iOS, too.

Apple MacBook Neo performs much better than what its price tag suggests. This remains true for gaming as well, where the MacBook Neo can do quite well in native macOS games. However, the 8 GB RAM is shown to be a big limitation when it comes to emulating PC games.

Xiaomi’s Mi Home Air Conditioner Super Energy Saving Pro (Super Energy Efficiency Level 1) has been released in China. It is said to be more energy efficient than the standard model and supports HyperOS Connect.

The Very Large Telescope has recently allowed astronomers to discover a new gas cloud around the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. This discovery also helps to understand the formation of two other clouds located nearby.

Looks like Elden Ring Tarnished Edition is finally in a playable state on the Switch 2. Following its delay to 2026 and the team needing more time for optimizations, a release date announcement could be near.

The Colorful iGame M15 Origo is a 15.3-inch gaming laptop with a speedy 300 Hz QHD display. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Panther Lake CPU and RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, the gaming laptop is expected to arrive in the near future.

Deal | Folks looking out for an affordable portable monitor that can grant them some additional screen real estate when on the go will be quite happy with the 15.4-inch Asus ZenScreen, currently available for an all-time low price on Amazon.

Samsung's new Galaxy Book6 Ultra is a very good multimedia laptop, but it is very expensive at €3,800. Lenovo's Yoga Pro 9i 16 is also a very good multimedia laptop, which is available for €2,700 with an even brighter Tandem OLED panel as well as 64 GB RAM.

The Ugreen USB-C to USB-C lanyard cable accessory has been launched in Europe. Designed for an iPhone, though suitable for a range of devices, the braided cable supports various charging protocols.

There will be hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles whose leases will expire in 2026 that may put pressure on new EV sales. In addition, the galloping chip, energy, battery, and material costs may force EV makers to raise the prices of new cars.

Casio’s G-Shock x Joshua Vides collab watches, the DW-5600JV-7 and DW-6900JV-1, will reportedly launch with a $180 price tag. A Los Angeles pop-up store opens March 14-15, with global online sales scheduled to begin shortly after.

A newly discovered nova is being studied by astronomers. It is a rare type known as a hybrid nova. This discovery will greatly help scientists better understand novae.

Some gamers are refunding their Crimson Desert pre-orders. Pearl Abyss has added Denuvo DRM to its latest title, raising concerns about reduced performance and stuttering. Many buyers object to the anti-piracy protection appearing so close to the Crimson Desert release date.

Video | With the Claw A8, MSI is the only manufacturer to offer both an Intel-based handheld and the new version with AMD's Z2 Extreme. So which one is better, given that they are priced the same?

Minisforum has teased the upcoming M2 Pro mini PC once again, revealing that the Intel Core Ultra X9-powered mini PC is set to be launched soon. The Core X7 and Core X9 "Panther Lake" CPUs boast the powerful Arc B390 iGPU, allowing for impressive gaming performance without discrete GPUs.

Huawei has unveiled a new mobile hotspot device in China. Developed in partnership with China Mobile, the Huawei Mobile WiFi X has an interesting design and packs a battery suited for all-day use.

Deal | Amazon has significantly discounted one of the most popular configurations of the MacBook Pro 14, which is powered by the fast M5 chipset and comes with 16GB RAM and a 1TB SSD. This configuration is now almost as affordable as the former base model with half as much storage.

MSI has introduced a new fanless mini PC with a 10-core Intel processor and up to 96 GB of DDR5 RAM. The industrial mini PC packs a plethora of I/O options, including nano SIM support and dual 2.5G Ethernet.

Asus has started selling a new pair of open-ear wireless earbuds globally. Featuring RGB lighting and IPX5 water resistance, the Asus ROG Cetra Open Wireless also offers 2.4 GHz wireless audio transmission, unlike its peers.

We had the pleasure of participating in an exclusive Samsung roundtable at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, which was dedicated exclusively to the hardware of the newly unveiled Galaxy S26 Ultra. This provided interesting insights into various areas.

Palmer Luckey is in early talks to raise funding at a $1 billion valuation for ModRetro, as the company ramps up high-volume production ahead of its second product launch.

Minisforum has confirmed new details about its upcoming N5 Max network-attached storage solution. Featuring an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU and its Radeon 8060S iGPU, the Minisforum N5 Max has been confirmed to support local LLM deployment out of the box, too.

Equipped with 12 GB of GDDR6 VRAM, the Extreme LX 7G106 gaming GPU from Lisuan is said to offer playable framerates in Cyberpunk 2077, Black Myth: Wukong and Resident Evil 4 Remake, although the Chinese GPU maker has not provided actual metrics or some meaningful comparison with cards from Nvidia or AMD.

The Anker Prime Power Bank (26K, 300W) China Mainland Gold Label Customized Edition has been released in China, following teasers on social media. This new version of the portable charging accessory supports a wider range of fast charging protocols.

Motorola has silently expanded its Edge 70 range with a new model. Positioned above the Edge 70 Fusion, the Edge 70 Fusion Plus contains various changes from Motorola's global model, including a more powerful processor and a superior camera system.

New information has surfaced about Apple's rumoured first foray into the world of foldable smartphones. Reportedly, Apple is planning to offer the so-called iPhone Fold with up to 1 TB of storage but with a starting price that will eclipse even the Galaxy Z Fold7. Apple is rumoured to be bringing iPadOS multitasking features to iOS, too.

While the old MacBook Air 13 M4 was already a great everyday laptop for many users, the 256 GB SSD in the base model was not ideal. The new M5 model now gets a 512 GB SSD be default, so it is the best version for the majority of people.

Asus has now released the refreshed version of the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG in the US. Officially called the ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG Gen 2 or XG27AQDMGR, this new model introduces three major upgrades over its predecessor, headlined by an improved glossy panel.

In their ever-going quest to keep old players around and attract new ones, Wargaming is updating World of Warships with Sabaton-themed camouflages; the band's singer, Joakim Brodén, joins the game as a special commander, and this is only a small slice of the new stuff coming with update 15.2 of this game.

The Apple MacBook Neo is not only compact and inexpensive, the notebook is also surprisingly easy to repair. All important components are modular.

A smartphone that only needs to be charged once a month - that's how the Energizer P30K Apex aims to outperform the competition. The battery holds as much energy as 7.5 Apple iPhone 17 Pro. Energizer also advertises a 200 MP main camera and a fast Dimensity processor.

Wild project: A maker built his own fully functional diving helmet using a 3D printer, complete with a floating air supply made from a compressor, battery pack, and power inverter. The project is a testament to what's possible with a consumer-grade home printer and a serious dose of engineering creativity. The print files are freely available on Thingiverse. Just keep one thing in mind: attempt this at your own risk.

You can currently buy a 20,000 mAh Sixthgu power bank on Amazon at a big 45% discount. The power bank can deliver 200 W max at the same time and supports 140 W PD over USB Type-C.

Xiaomi has a new washing machine on offer. In this case, it is actually just a washing machine and not a washer-dryer. The Mijia front-loader can hold 10 kilograms and starts at a low price - but so far only in China.

Highlights for one of the first mini PCs to be equipped with Intel's next gen desktop processors includes support for DDR5-8000 RAM, 2x PCIe 5.0 SSD slots, low-profile dGPU support via horizontal riser, plus a multitude of ports including Thunderbolt.

Deal | The Dell Alienware AW2725QF gaming monitor has recorded a sharp 30% price drop. The monitor now sits at the lowest price ever. The Alienware AW2725QF is a dual-resolution monitor capable of 4K@180 Hz and 1080p@360 Hz. These display configuration can be selected on the fly, making the Alienware AW2725QF a good choice for folks who want the best of both worlds.

Capcom has announced that Resident Evil Requiem is the fastest-selling Resident Evil in the history of the franchise. The game has sold more than 5 million copies. Alinea Analytics has now published an early estimate of Resident Evil Requiem sales by platform.

The long-rumored affordable MacBook is finally official, and it is called the "MacBook Neo". The MacBook Neo is built to be a cost-effective Apple laptop that gets the basics right. In doing so, Apple has sacrificed many creature comforts. Despite these sacrifices, the MacBook Neo has been well received.

A new leak has given us a long-overdue update on Bioshock 4, giving us a sneak peek at the potential storyline, game setting, and gameplay systems. Bioshock 4 has been delayed multiple times in the past and there are little to no official details about the title.

Oops, they did it again! The recently tested CoreBook X isn't the only device deceiving users with a more modern CPU than actually installed; the Chuwi CoreBook Plus is also affected by this CPU scam. We took a spot-check purchase from a retailer and uncovered the fraud. What was just an unfortunate isolated case now seems to be becoming systematic.

Introducing the Tarran L1S: A longtail electric cargo bike featuring Enviolo Automatiq Pro gearing, passenger capacity, and up to 750W motor output.

The Xiaomi Book Pro 14 has been officially announced, and it's positioned as an "ultra-thin" Panther Lake laptop that can be configured with up to the Intel Core Ultra X7 358H CPU. Pricing details are yet to be confirmed.

Google is expanding Play Games on PC with more titles, native PC game support, broader hardware compatibility, and tighter continuity between Android and Windows PCs.

Deal | There is a new game collection on Humble Bundle, and it has bundled six well-rated horror titles from Frictional Games, including multiple Amnesia entries and SOMA. They are all playable on the Steam Deck and can all be scored for $15.

A previous report suggested that Sony was considering pushing the launch of the next PlayStation console to 2028 or even 2029, but a leaker claims it's still on track for next year.

A new leak suggests that Honor may be developing a flagship smartphone, potentially belonging to the Magic series, though its exact name has not been revealed. The leak reveals it is a device with a 6.36-inch display and a notably large battery.

Deal | Crimson Desert is scheduled to release next week, and if you're planning to get it on day one, you'll be glad to learn it's already available at a decent discount.

More than a week before the Crimson Desert release date, a comprehensive review has leaked (spoilers follow). A Spanish YouTuber accidentally uploaded his evaluation, which describes a vast open world. Combat is rewarding, but storage limitations may add to an already challenging grind.

Sony has officially announced the games entering the PlayStation Plus game catalog, confirming an earlier leak from popular leaker billbil-kun.

Roughly six months after launching the Neo 3 Pro, iReader has announced the Neo 3 Ultra. The new e-reader boasts upgrades in key areas such as performance and battery life.

GDC 2026 attendees learned that studios will receive Project Helix dev kits in 2027. That may not be soon enough to see the next Xbox console in stock before the year ends. Still, if the Magnus-based system resembles a Windows gaming PC, it ensures compatibility with existing titles.

Apple's new MacBook Neo is powered by the A18 Pro smartphone processor and offers excellent single-core performance, which beats every mobile processor from AMD, Intel and Qualcomm. And Apple does not even have to use the latest A19 Pro from the iPhone 17 Pro.

OnePlus plans to unveil a new pair of earbuds on March 19. However, it has decided to share some of the features of the earbuds, which will launch as the Nord Buds 4 Pro.

Apple has officially launched the 14" and 16" MacBook Pro lineups powered by the M5 Pro and M5 Max SoCs. With up to an 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU, 128 GB memory and twice the storage for the base variants, Apple's high-end MacBook Pro lineup has finally caught up to the M5 generation.

Deal | Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a dark fantasy RPG in which you play as a necromancer who wants to satisfy his thirst for revenge. Reach the mortal world and use your minions and your own skills to attack your enemies in order to achieve your goal.

The new Apple MacBook Neo has arrived and we started our tests of the base model for $599. How is our initial impression and is the smartphone processor Apple A18 Pro powerful enough for a laptop?

Based on initial Geekbench scores, it appears that Apple's cheapest iPhone (the iPhone 17e) is faster than its cheapest laptop, the MacBook Neo. Per Geekbench 6, the iPhone 17e outscores the MacBook Neo by roughly 6% in both single- and multi-core benchmarks.

Microsoft is fully engaged in bringing Project Helix to life, as per the GDC keynote. Game developers will be able to get their hands on the alpha versions of the console starting early next year.

The Apple MacBook Neo 2 is no longer expected to feature touch support, according to claims made by a prominent analyst who previously stated otherwise. Of course, given the Neo's affordable price tag, the lack of a touch-enabled display can be forgiven even a year from now.

Designed for Raspberry Pi and PCs, Volumio is a Debian-based distro fine-tuned exclusively for music playback that delivers a HiFi-grade audio experience. The latest update refreshes most system components but focuses on reliability and audio quality, so most pieces of code are not the latest ones available for Debian users.

The Turtle Beach Victrix Pro KO Leverless Fight Stick Street Fighter II: Champion Edition caters to gamers who have ditched conventional controllers. Its stick-less design, celebrating Ryu and Chun-Li, promotes faster inputs. The accessory debuts on April 9th and supports fighting PS4/PS5/PC fighting games.

Released earlier this week and based on Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS, Zentyal Server 8.1 sports a long list of internal improvements and bug fixes, as well as the latest updates for all integrated pieces of code. This release focuses on increasing the overall performance, security, and stability across multiple scenarios.

Deal | Amazon has significantly discounted one of the most popular configurations of the MacBook Pro 14, which is powered by the fast M5 chipset and comes with 16GB RAM and a 1TB SSD. This configuration is now almost as affordable as the former base model with half as much storage.

A prominent analyst has revealed that all-new MacBook Pros with OLED display are likely to launch later this year or early 2027. Touch input support has also been reiterated, although no further details were shared.

A new World War I team-based shooter, Over The Top: WWI, has landed on Steam. Launched on March 6, the game has seen increased popularity, with concurrent player count growing steadily.

The successor to the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, is shaping up to be a powerful smartphone. Previous rumors have hinted at the cameras and batteries, and a new leak has clarified some display specifications.

Recently, astronomers have discovered a collision between two neutron stars in an unexpected area of the universe. This event is a first and could help solve two important mysteries surrounding these celestial objects.

Ahead of the imminent launch, the real-life OnePlus 15T has made a debut in a live session held by the company. This gave a detailed look at the compact flagship phone and highlighted its design elements.

EA has laid off an undisclosed number of developers across Criterion, DICE, Ripple Effect, and Motive just months after Battlefield 6’s record October 2025 launch, citing a “realignment” toward live-service support.

Xiaomi’s Smart Camera C302 has been released in countries across Europe. Most recently, it landed at the brand’s online store in Spain. Its features include smart human and pet detection and tracking.

GMKtec has officially announced the launch date for the Evo-T2 mini PC with the powerful Intel Core Ultra X9 388H processor. Featuring the impressive Arc B390 iGPU, the Evo-T2 should be a potent mini PC with great multicore and GPU performance.

Xiaomi has confirmed the battery capacities of its Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max smartphones ahead of their upcoming Indian and global releases. At the same time, the company has also teased that a special edition model will be joining the pair in both markets as Xiaomi reprises its Iron Man partnership.

Honor has finally revealed the price of its new foldable. Launching in China before the Oppo Find N6, the Magic V6 retails for just as much as its predecessor. In that sense, Honor may have provided an insight into how much its new foldable may cost globally.

Sony has officially announced the games entering the PlayStation Plus game catalog, confirming an earlier leak from popular leaker billbil-kun.

Honor has confirmed that the Chinese version of its new foldable will ship with superior battery capacities than its global counterpart. While the Honor Magic V6 comes with a 6,600 mAh battery globally, the same device features up to a 7,150 mAh capacity in China.

The launch of Vivo's next high-end smartphone is almost upon us. While the company is keeping quiet about some aspects, it has now confirmed that the Vivo X300s will surpass its X300 and X300 Pro siblings when it comes to battery capacity out of the box.

Lenovo is now selling its latest Yoga 9i Aura Edition 2-in-1 laptop. Equipped with an Intel Panther Lake processor and 32 GB of RAM, the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition is already available in North America and Europe, including the UK.

Apple has absorbed the costs to expand market share with its $599 MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e. It is expected to do the same with this year’s iPhone launches.

The new AOC 16T20E2 portable monitor has arrived, featuring a 15.6-inch FHD display with a refresh rate of 60 Hz. The monitor also packs a built-in stand with a magnetic cover for protection when on the go.

A maker collective has developed a fully 3D-printable chassis for RC cars—and spent six months testing, breaking, and refining the design along the way. Early prototypes failed due to broken drive shafts, worn bearings, and poorly tuned suspension geometry. The final result: a modular, repair-friendly design with downloadable print files.

Some information about the Xiaomi 18 generation is already available, but two leakers have just explicitly commented on the successor to the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Leica Leitzphone, which will apparently be available once again in 2027. It will be particularly exciting to see how Xiaomi will improve its optical zoom technology at the end of 2026.

It has been widely reported that the DJI Avata 360, with its aggressive pricing, aims to undercut the Antigravity A1 in particular. Now, for the first time, concrete European prices for the 360-degree drone itself and three bundles have been leaked. There's also news regarding availability - pilots will apparently have to wait a few more days for the drone after the launch date.

Satechi's latest foldable docking station adds a stand and a range of ports, including an SD card reader and HDMI, to the Apple iPhone, iPad and Microsoft Surface Pro.

A new report from Yogesh Brar, a notable tipster, suggests that OnePlus will launch a 12-inch Android tablet soon. It will reportedly feature a battery with a capacity of over 12,000 mAh and be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5.

Amazfit’s Falcon 2 smartwatch seems to be in development. This previously rumored wearable was recently spotted in the code behind a recent Zepp app update.

It looks like the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models will not be getting a design overhaul, at least for the front, as previously expected. There have been rumors debunking those claims and now another leaker has reiterated the same.

Valve downplayed the significance of the memory shortage at its GDC 2026 presentation. Despite the company’s lack of concern, gamers are still missing a firm Steam Machine price and release date. High DDR5 RAM costs threaten to delay the mini PC further or make it unaffordable for many buyers.

Casio has launched the Edifice EFR574DE-7AV chronograph in the US. The $220 stainless-steel watch features a blue tachymeter bezel, white dial with three sub-dials, 100-meter water resistance and an estimated five-year battery life.

A recently released Amazfit smartwatch is receiving software version 3.4.0.3. This update for the Active Max brings a new app, two activities and a range of optimizations to the wearable.

Back Market, an online marketplace for certified refurbished electronics, and Google have teamed up to bring old and dated laptops back to life with a $3 USB stick. This drive basically has the ChromeOS Flex installer, a lightweight, cloud-based OS.

Microsoft’s March 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 79 flaws, including two publicly disclosed zero-days. Windows 11 gets KB5079473 and KB5078883, while Windows 10 receives KB5078885.

Oppo has provided certain influencers with early access to its Find N6 foldable. Seemingly, the company's claims of a near-invisible display crease were accurate thanks to Oppo's upgraded hinge and display components.

Sapphire has showcased a brand-new gaming mini PC, powered by up to an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 "Strix Halo" APU with 16-cores and a powerful Radeon 8060S GPU that trades blows with desktop-class discrete GPUs. Pricing and availability details for the mini PC are under wraps for now.

Anbernic has shared what to expect from the RG Vita Pro before it launches. Unlike the cheaper RG Vita, the RG Vita Pro should be powerful enough to emulate the PS Vita library across its 1080p display.

Lenovo is preparing to launch a new high-end tablet later this month. Joining the Legion Y700 Gen 5 in China, the new tablet has already been confirmed to rival the Xiaomi Pad 8 with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset and a 144 Hz display. Now, Lenovo has revealed prospective battery life for the Xiaoxin Pro 13, too.

All new TravelMate P4 and P2 models are powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 365 processor with up to 64 GB DDR5 RAM and up to 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage. Screen options include 1920 x 1200 and 2880 x 1800 IPS panels and the laptops come with Thunderbolt 4 ports, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity and fingerprint sensor plus Intel vPro security.

A new Marathon update nerfs thermal scopes, reduces some UESC durability, adds NuCaloric and Traxus contracts, and fixes crashes, store issues, and progression bugs.

The Casio W218HD-3AV digital watch has landed at the brand’s official online store in the US. This model has a dark display, a green dial and a metal strap. Features include an alarm, a stopwatch and an LED backlight.

Garmin has signalled that multiple smartwatches are set to receive new stable updates soon. All high-end models, the update will serve to resolve multiple outstanding issues that presented themselves after a recent stable software rollout.

Steam users are giving Bungie’s extraction shooter a strong early rating, but community discussion shows that confusing UI, harsh onboarding, and high-stakes PvPvE systems are still making Marathon a tough sell for many newcomers.

A new leak suggests that Lego is working to release a set based on Sony's classic home console. Not only has the leak revealed a launch window for the Lego 72306 PlayStation 1, but it has also outlined pricing, too.

Intel is expanding its desktop portfolio with the new Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus processors for gamers and content creators. Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 5 250K Plus offer more cores, higher clock speeds, and faster DDR5 memory support. In addition, new optimization features improve the performance of modern games and applications.

MSI launches the MPG 322UR QD-OLED X24 gaming monitor featuring a 4K 240 Hz tandem OLED panel and DisplayPort 2.1. The 31.5-inch display sports AI presence sensors and 98 W power delivery for professional and gaming setups.

Bungie launched Marathon, its sci-fi extraction shooter reboot, and warned on day one that it would issue takedowns for any publicly shared data-mined content that had not yet been officially revealed. The studio says creators are still free to mine and share art based on content already playable in the current build, while unreleased assets and story details will be targeted to protect planned surprises and community-driven discoveries.

Despite all the solid-state battery hype, their production-ready units still cost 12 cents per Wh against less than six cents for batteries with regular liquid electrolytes. Still, they have many other virtues besides doubling the typical EV range on a charge.

Yesterday's arrival of Fedora Linux 44 beta introduces the post-install Plasma Setup application for all KDE variants of this operating system alongside the Plasma Login Manager, which replaces SDDM as the default login manager. The Games Lab also replaces Xfce with KDE Plasma, and the changes don't stop here.

More details about the Vivo X300 Ultra have emerged in the last few hours. An executive has published more camera samples showcasing the device's 35 mm camera and 400 mm zoom capabilities. At the same time, the X300 Ultra has also appeared on Geekbench and is tipped to officially launch before the end of the month.

Garmin software version 3.32 is rolling out to users of one of the brand’s wearables. The update tackles a problem linked to the vivosmart 5’s heart rate functionality.

Casio has released the AEQ110W-3A2V hybrid watch in the US. This new version of the classic model has a green metallic dial with a black casing and strap. According to the brand, limited stock is available.

Samsung has released the Odyssey OLED G61SH in the US, a new 27-inch gaming monitor that appears to be a budget variant of the older G61SD. Priced at $599.99, it features the same 1440p QD-OLED panel with a 240 Hz refresh rate, but it makes a few compromises to reach the lower price point.

While an increasing number of Chinese flagship phones are adopting silicon-carbon batteries with capacities exceeding 7,000 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is still limited to a 5,000 mAh battery. However, Samsung already appears to be testing several advanced silicon-based batteries.

Oppo has started rolling out the stable ColorOS 16 update, based on Android 16, to nine more smartphones this month. The roughly 3.39GB update is arriving in phases across several Reno, F, and K series devices through mid-March.

Thysiastery officially hit Steam on March 9, 2026, debuting to an 89% positive rating. The "Wizardry-style" dungeon crawler is currently $9.09, with a unique skill-teaching mechanic and grim, WW1-inspired pixel art.

The OnePlus 15 featured the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. Now, a new leak reveals that its successor will use the next-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset. Additionally, the OnePlus 16 may also feature an upgraded telephoto camera.

Mouse Computer Japan has unveiled the M2 (M2-ICU01BK-A) 2-in-1 tablet PC, a Surface Pro competitor with a 12.6-inch 60Hz OLED display with 10-point multitouch and pen input, an Intel i5-1335U CPU, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB storage, a 5 MP webcam, and a 13 MP main rear camera in a 1.26 kg (2.78 lbs.) body.

Deal | If you've been waiting for a good opportunity to grab the 13-inch iPad Pro M5, now might be the perfect time, as the 1TB model has crashed to its lowest price ever.

Bungie’s extraction shooter Marathon is drawing attention for weapon designs and handling that echo iconic firearms from Halo: Combat Evolved and later entries, with players rapidly cataloging the references online.

Valve is facing two major lawsuits: one from New York Attorney General Letitia James and a federal class action led by Hagens Berman, alleging that loot boxes in titles like Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, and Team Fortress 2 amount to unlawful gambling engineered to exploit players, including minors.

The flailing Ubisoft hopes to capitalize on its most successful franchise. A new job listing is seeking a developer to introduce live-service elements into Assassin's Creed games. Gamers can also expect more microtransactions in follow-ups to Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Sega says standalone releases of the retro games embedded in the Like a Dragon/Yakuza series are unlikely because modern software distribution is costly and the audience for individually sold classic titles is relatively limited, making it primarily an ROI-based decision.

A recent security study reveals the severe risks of autonomous artificial intelligence, highlighting how easily these models can be manipulated into executing destructive actions like wiping entire email servers.

The 8BitDo Retro R8 Mouse is now available in a third variant that has a design inspired by the Commodore 64. The mouse has mostly the same features as the Xbox and NES versions, but its design makes it a perfect companion for the Retro 87 Mechanical Keyboard Commodore 64 edition.

Hisense’s U7 Series ULED MiniLED 4K Google TV is now available in the US. It is currently offered in one size, with five more coming soon.

Researchers have developed a nanoscale processor that utilizes light rather than electricity, drastically reducing energy consumption while performing complex calculations in trillionths of a second.

Deal | Chained Echoes is a single-player RPG in which you embody a hero and must end a conflict that has lasted too long. Turn-based battles against various enemies and dragons await you, and you will have to upgrade your equipment and skills to become more powerful.

The Two Dream Light and Two Dream Pro were announced last month, and MagicX has now shared their key specifications such as RAM and storage amount, the chip used, and more.

The 2026 Hisense U6 Series MiniLED TVs, the U6SF and the U6SF Pro, have been announced in the US. Said to be launching in the coming weeks, these models are expected to be cheaper than the recently announced U7 Series.

Managing a library of PS3 games on gaming handhelds may soon become less frustrating. The RPCS3 emulator is testing several enhancements, including less reliance on the Steam Deck desktop mode. Users of mobile Windows devices will also be able to change more settings without exiting a game.

Highlights for one of the first mini PCs to be equipped with Intel's upcoming Nova Lake-S desktop processors includes support for DDR5-8000 RAM, 2x PCIe 5.0 SSD slots, low-profile dGPU support via horizontal riser, plus a multitude of ports including Thunderbolt.

According to the Steam Year in Review for 2025, Steam users downloaded 100 exabytes of games and updates last year, which translates to 100 million terabytes.

Hardly any time has passed since Sony last updated its PlayStation Plus service with new free games. Nonetheless, a highly-rated leaker has revealed the company's upcoming plans ahead of time for PS4 and PS5 gamers alike.

Garmin is expanding its range of mobile devices for golfers. The Approach G82 provides a wealth of information for perfecting your swing while also offering map functions. It comes preloaded with tens of thousands of individual golf courses worldwide and can be combined with other Garmin products.

The Hisense U7 Series ULED MiniLED 4K Fire TV, or the U7SF, has been revealed in the US. This model shares many similarities with another recently released TV, with one key difference.

Samsung is working on improving the Galaxy S25 series as well, and it looks like some of the features introduced with the Galaxy S26 series will be ported over. These are camera related features that will improve photos and document scanning.

Shinji Mikami, the director behind the original Resident Evil and Resident Evil 4, has launched independent outfit Unbound Studios and is developing a new Unreal Engine 5 AAA IP for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, backed by talent from series including Silent Hill, Shadow of the Colossus, and Devil May Cry.

Asus has finally started selling its first AMD Strix Halo gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the new laptop also features a 73 Wh battery with 100 W charging via USB Type-C. Unfortunately, Asus has decided against offering a 64 GB RAM variant in the US, which would have allowed the TUF Gaming A14 FA401EA to assign up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU.

Figure’s humanoid robot is going beyond factory work and moving onto house chores. The company has released a new video that shows its robot handling household chores.

Sonos has updated its plug-in speaker line-up with the Era 100 SL. A cheaper alternative to the Era 100, the Era 100 SL is officially billed as the 'most cost-effective way to build your home cinema setup'. The Sonos Era 100 SL is orderable from March 10 and will begin shipping before the end of the month.

A recent leak has revealed just how expensive the Core Ultra X7-powered Asus NUC 16 Pro mini might be. Rising RAM and storage costs are definitely to blame, making the powerful mini PC a lot more expensive than it should be.

The initial batch of Apple MacBook Neo reviews is now online, revealing a big compromise that Apple has had to make to keep the price down. More specifically, the battery life of the MacBook Neo might disappoint some fans, as it gets handily beaten by the MacBook Air 13.

Following a European release, the Casio Fine Metallic G-Shock collection arrives in the US. The lineup features stainless steel bezels and red-tinted displays. Models are available starting at $270 on the official webstore.

Deal | A fresh combo on Newegg packs the formidable Gigabyte Gaming RTX 5070 GPU, a whopping 64 GB of DDR5 RAM, and an ARGB case from Corsair. Available for a limited time, the bundle allows gamers to save a whopping $620 or around 32%.

A recent report from TrendForce has indicated that consumer laptop prices may surge by as much as 40% in the coming quarters. As usual, rising component costs are to be blamed.

iRobot introduces its first new robot mop-vacuum cleaner since being acquired by another company. The Roomba Mini is billed as the world’s smallest robot vacuum, allowing it to reach corners that competing models simply can’t access.

The MacBook Neo is Apple's cheapest MacBook in its current line-up. Priced at $599, the new 13-inch laptop has reached reviewers ahead of its March 11 shipping date. While many pull up the MacBook's obvious shortcomings, extensive tests show that Apple has got a lot of things right, too.

Astronomers have recently discovered two new exoplanets orbiting the red dwarf GJ 887 by combining data from several telescopes and satellites. And one of them would be located in the habitable zone of this star.

The new Dynabook Protege X45W laptop is here, powered by AMD Ryzen 7 200 APUs. With up to 8 cores and 16 threads, the X45W 2-in-1 laptop should achieve admirable performance without costing a fortune.

Lenovo has released a new series of AMD-backed 2-in-1 laptops. Available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, the Yoga 7a 2-in-1 range combines 70 Wh batteries with optional OLED displays, Ryzen AI 7 445 APU and up to 32 GB of RAM.

Bethesda has been working on multiple Fallout projects and one of them is believed to be Fallout 3 Remastered. There is no official release date attached to it, but a new listing may have hinted at a release window.

YouTuber ETA Prime has put the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to the test. With DeX mode enabled, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 flagship could deliver over 60 FPS while emulating Silksong, over 50 FPS in The Witcher 3, and around 30 FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.

Ulefone has announced a new giveaway, with prizes including the just-launched RugKing 5 Pro and other accessories. The new giveaway will run for 15 days, ending on March 25, 2026.

A recent leak has revealed just how expensive the Core Ultra X7-powered Asus NUC 16 Pro mini might be. Rising RAM and storage costs are definitely to blame, making the powerful mini PC a lot more expensive than it should be.

The Bluepoint Games Technical Director sees the Steam Machine as a legitimate console contender. With Steam invading living rooms, Sony would be reluctant to port PS5 exclusives to PC. Still, Valve may struggle to compete in the retail market, and Linux doesn’t support popular FPS titles.

A new leak reveals the alleged G-Shock GW-BX5600CB-2JR that's slated for an April 2026 launch. The square watch appears to feature the same MIP LCD, Bluetooth and Tough Solar system as earlier GW-BX5600 models, but with a gray case and blue fabric strap.

The fifth release of the stable/14 branch updates FreeBSD to version 14.4. Bhyve virtual machines can share a filesystem with the host via the new p9fs, cloud-init compatibility in nuageinit was improved, multiple bugs were fixed, and various packages, including OpenSSH and OpenZFS, got updated.

Cortical Labs is opening biological data centers built with CL1 computers that run on silicon chips fused with about 800,000 lab-grown human neurons. They draw as little as 30 watts each, positioning them as a low-power alternative to Nvidia GPU-based AI racks.

The Xiaomi Poco X85x is the company's latest budget offering. The phone has launched in India with a starting price of Rs. 10,999, which roughly translates to $120. It features a large display, a 6,300mAh battery, and a 5G-capable processor.

Sonos has unveiled the Play as its new portable wireless speaker. The new speaker boasts all-day battery life, voice controls, and an IP67 dust and water resistance rating.

Insta360 has launched a new pint-sized external storage drive with a 512 GB capacity. With its relatively high read and write speeds, the Insta360 Quick Reader can also handle media transfers efficiently, especially for videos.

iFixit has now put the ThinkPad T14 G7 and ThinkPad T16 G5 through their paces. With 10/10 repairability scores, the pair match recent Framework Laptop releases with their excellent modularity. All is not perfect with Lenovo's latest ThinkPad T series laptops when it comes to repairability, though.

A sketchy leak suggests that Dragon's Dogma 2 and Final Fantasy 16 will be available as free games on PS Plus Extra for mid-March 2026. While getting these would be a big deal for PlayStation users, this report should be taken with a pinch of salt.

Deal | The Baseus X1 Pro security camera is majorly discounted on Amazon. It comes with dual 3K cameras and AI tracking, with no subscription required.

New research has emerged on how astronomers might detect a Dyson sphere. A Dyson sphere is a hypothetical megastructure built around a star to capture its energy, first proposed by physicist Freeman Dyson in 1960.

Lenovo has released a new high-end tablet. Available across the Eurozone and the UK, the new tablet combines a 144 Hz display with a large battery and a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series chipset. The Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 can be configured with an optional keyboard accessory, too.

Garmin has issued a new software update for many of its older high-end smartwatches. Rolling out globally, the new update focuses on resolving outstanding bugs again rather than adding any new features.

The Asus ExpertCenter P700 mini tower is a new SSF PC powered by a GeForce RTX 5060 discrete GPU and AMD Gorgon Point APUs. With a decent array of ports and a compact chassis, the P700 appears to be a good option for folks who require discrete graphics.

Garmin is rolling out another update for multiple high-end smartwatches. While the company cites over half a dozen changes in its changelog, Beta Program participants have noticed a crucial issue with Garmin's new beta software.

Lenovo has quietly released a new 15-inch multimedia laptop globally. Equipped with a 165 Hz OLED display, the new laptop also features an 84 Wh battery, Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs and a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors. The Yoga Pro 7i Aura Edition Gen 11 is considerably larger than its Gen 10 predecessor, too.

Prolific leaker, Evan Blass, has shared additional images of the Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2. Unfortunately, most of the key specs of the multimedia tablet, which has a giant JBL speaker on the back, are still unknown.

The Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus is expected to arrive soon, taking the place of the Core Ultra 5 245K. With four additional efficiency cores and higher turbo clocks, the 250K Plus appears ready to cement its position as a powerful productivity machine.

DJI has revealed the launch date for its next drone release. Arriving earlier than leakers expected, the announcement not only confirms that the Avata 360 will be launching before the end of the month but also that it will be available globally, too.

The Pro Keyboard is Samsung’s most premium keyboard for the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra to date. The accessory transforms the flagship tablet into a laptop-like device, offering a large multitouch trackpad for easy navigation and a dedicated DeX button for switching to desktop mode.

The new Honor MagicBook Pro 14 2026 is a very good multimedia laptop, and it is also a direct rival for the entry-level MacBook Pro 14 with the M5 SoC. We compare the two laptops in the most important areas.

Nvidia is reportedly preparing a new GeForce RTX 5050 with more VRAM. While the GPU is expected to retain the key specs of the already available RTX 5050, the upcoming GeForce card can be an excellent buy for gamers looking for an affordable gaming GPU.

Remember Samsung’s 100x Space Zoom? Looking at other smartphone manufacturers today really shows how far smartphone cameras have come since the Galaxy S20 Ultra. An early sample shot from the Vivo X300 Ultra’s Zeiss camera system hints at what its 400mm teleconverter can deliver.

A new remote-controlled minibot equipped with a specialized, highly absorbent coating offers a safer, chemical-free way to clean up hazardous marine oil spills.

Rumors suggest that Casio is working on two new Japan-inspired watches. The upcoming digital models will have a design inspired by red lanterns, and could be launched soon.

Deal | The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop-powered Acer Predator Helios 18 gaming laptop is a relatively quiet high-end gamer, featuring respectable performance and easy upgradability. Thanks to a Best Buy sale, the laptop is now $1,000 cheaper.

Banquet for Fools hit 1.0 Steam on March 5, 2026, following a wave of early-March RPG hits. The 91% rated title features a blood-doodle magic system and squad-based mystery for a discounted $16.99.

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition was initially introduced at CES 2026, and the brand later started selling the Panther Lake laptop in the UK. Now, it's available in the US, with the starting price being $1,629.99.

Deal | Humble Bundle has added a new bundle to its current collection — The MIX Spring Showcase. Priced at $16, this bundle arrives packed with 9 well-rated games and will expire on March 31.

Researchers are developing comfortable, intelligent textiles that can track vital signs, fend off hospital bacteria, and harness the sun to charge everyday electronics.

Deal | The Dell Alienware AW2725QF gaming monitor has recorded a sharp 30% price drop. The monitor now sits at the lowest price ever. The Alienware AW2725QF is a dual-resolution monitor capable of 4K@180 Hz and 1080p@360 Hz. These display configuration can be selected on the fly, making the Alienware AW2725QF a good choice for folks who want the best of both worlds.

Bluetti has officially introduced the Elite 300 portable power station in the global market. Advertised as the world’s smallest 3 kWh portable power station, the Elite 300 offers 2,400 W of continuous output, AC + solar dual fast charging, up to 10 ms switchover speed, app-based controls, and a LiFePO4 battery with a 6,000+ cycle lifespan.

After several iterations, including special editions of its G7 Pro controller, GameSir is finally ready to release custom faceplates for the flagship controller. The manufacturer has provided an early look at five new magnetic faceplates that should be announced soon.

Citizen's new Star Wars Mandalorian CA0857-09W Eco-Drive chronograph. The 43.6 mm watch features Mudhorn and Mandalorian helmet sub-dial graphics, Grogu details, luminous hands and themed packaging.

Samsung says its glasses-free Odyssey 3D gaming platform will support more than 120 games by the end of 2026, with new titles and HDR10+ Gaming partnerships highlighted at GDC 2026.

The Mova S70 robot vacuum cleaner from Dreame has been launched in Europe. This is a cheaper model which offers strong suction and a roller mopping system for a deeper clean.

Deal | Deponia is being offered as a free game on Steam for a limited time. It’s a classic point-and-click title with over 2,900 player reviews, 77% of which are positive. This free-to-keep promotion will expire on March 16, 2026.

Deal | The 40 W USB-C cable and 5 W wireless pad may not be the fastest, but the decent 10000 mAh capacity and compact foldable size make it an enticing option for users constantly on the move.

Ahead of the launch of the Oppo Find X9 Ultra and the Find N6, a leak has surfaced online suggesting details about the Oppo Find X10 series. The leak suggests the Find X10 series may retain similar display sizes to the Find X9 lineup.

Apple reportedly assembled around 55 million iPhones in India in 2025, enough to account for roughly one in four units globally as the company continues shifting production beyond China.

According to a new report, new compact tablets are set to launch within the next few months. Both Oppo and OnePlus have models lined up, with the Oppo tablet set to debut next month. Xiaomi and RedMagic have confirmed plans to release successors to the Redmi K Pad and RedMagic Astra as well.

Solo dev Braymen released Koltera 2 on March 6, 2026, as a 100% free-to-play incremental RPG. The title features over 120 unique creatures and offline progression. It has secured a 95% "Positive" rating since its debut.

The compact flagship OnePlus 15T has been revealed in a white finish ahead of its China launch. The company has also confirmed that it features 1.1mm uniform display bezels.

Deal | All three size variants of the Sony Bravia XR8B have dropped back to their all-time low prices on Amazon, which means that the popular 65-inch model is an excellent option for OLED TV buyers who don't want to spend a fortune.

Seagate's first consumer SSD launch after quite a long while appears to be just around the corner. However, performance enthusiasts may be left disappointed - the upcoming FireCuda X1070 is substantially slower than the FireCuda 530R.

Deal | The Lenovo ThinkPad X9 laptop is a very well-built machine with a decently capable Core Ultra 7 268V CPU, 32 GB RAM, and a 1 TB SSD. Thanks to a $710 discount on Lenovo, the 14-inch OLED laptop can now be bought for just under $1,400.

The benchmark numbers for the iPhone 17e are here, and the improvements are about as mild as one might have expected. Of course, performance was never the iPhone 16e's weak point in the first place.

A recently leaked Geekbench 6 listing for Apple's latest and greatest M5 Max SoC has revealed that no other laptop chip on the planet stands a chance against the 18-core M5 Max, at least in Geekbench. Both the AMD Ryzen AI Max "Strix Halo" and Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPUs are left in the dust by a massive margin

The TCL 27P2A Ultra minI LED gaming monitor has been announced, with pricing and launch details set to be revealed soon. The monitor can hit a whopping 1040 Hz refresh rate at lower resolutions, making it an exciting option for competitive gamers.

Tessan has launched a 65W desktop USB charging station that displays an animated cat face while it charges up to two USB-C and two USB-A devices simultaneously. Integrated surge protection and temperature monitoring are included for safe charging.

Casio’s two new Edifice EFB-109 watches have been launched in Europe. The blue-green EFB-109D-3AV and the brown EFB-109D-5AV models have slim metal casings and a protective sapphire crystal.

A new Garmin update, system software 25.15, is rolling out to one of the brand’s wearables. It tackles a range of bugs, including one linked to a map feature.

The Magic Bay accessories have so far been exclusive to the Lenovo ThinkBook line, but it seems like Lenovo is bringing them to the ThinkPad line: The iF Design Award has revealed the so far unannounced Lenovo ThinkPad X14 Gen 1, a new addition to the line.

Google is not expected to replace the Pixel 10 Pro Fold for a few months yet. In the meantime a reliable source has provided a first look at the Pixel 11 Pro Fold and how it will shape up against last year's foldable.

Lenovo will be launching a new high-end tablet shortly. Already confirmed to feature a 144 Hz display, Lenovo has also now revealed the Snapdragon 8 series chipset underpinning the same device. As a result, the Xiaoxin Pro 13 should easily surpass the performance of older models.

The Motorola Razr 70 has been pictured before its impending global release. Little appears to have changed design-wise between the Razr 60 and Motorola's next budget foldable, though.

The IKEA Möjlighet Headset/tablet stand is now available in Europe in a new bright orange colorway. This popular accessory is designed to hold a tablet or smartphone alongside a pair of over-ear headphones. It has a curved steel frame and is relatively lightweight, making it easy to move around your home.

The Xiaomi Mi Home Central Air Conditioner (6HP, Super Level 1 Energy Efficiency) has been revealed in China. This new smart home product comes with a range of optional accessories, including a mmWave radar presence detecting fan panel, a health filter and a smart control panel.

Early rumours have offered insights into the state of Xiaomi's upcoming mid-range smartphones. Reportedly, major changes are afoot. Allegedly, Xiaomi plans to side-step a successor to the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus altogether in the traditional sense.

Lenovo has released a 14-inch ThinkPad globally. Also a 2-in-1, the new ThinkPad features a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors with up to 32 GB of RAM at launch. Lenovo offers the ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition with an optional 120 Hz VRR display, too.

This year's second CachyOS release comes with animated desktop previews in the installer, significant changes to the handheld edition, a reworked website, Winboat integration, and more. Labeled 260308, the update comes in the shape of a 2.8 GB (desktop) and 2.4 GB (handheld) ISO image.

Researchers are developing comfortable, intelligent textiles that can track vital signs, fend off hospital bacteria, and harness the sun to charge everyday electronics.

Deal | The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop-powered Acer Predator Helios 18 gaming laptop is a relatively quiet high-end gamer, featuring respectable performance and easy upgradability. Thanks to a Best Buy sale, the laptop is now $1,000 cheaper.

According to reports and rumors floating around on the internet, it appears that Nvidia is gearing up to bring back the RTX 3060 gaming GPU. Compared to the RTX 5060, the RTX 3060 will have to be sold at a rather attractive price to justify its existence.

LineageOS-based mobile operating system iodéOS is back with version 7.3, an update that "transforms your interface with dynamic colors and intuitive interactions" by bringing together Material 3 Expressive design and extended customization capabilities. This stable release is available for over 40 supported devices.

Leaks around the Redmi K90 Ultra have started to emerge again, and this time, it's from Digital Chat Station, a notable Weibo tipster. The leaker shares that the upcoming Xiaomi phone will be equipped to take on the RedMagic 11 Pro.

The Oppo Find N6 global launch event has been officially confirmed. Oppo has also revealed three color options and memory configurations for the Chinese market.

Lenovo has quietly released its latest gaming tablet across Europe and the UK. Not yet available in North America or Australia, the Legion Tab Gen 5 has reached Europe at a significantly lower price than Lenovo previously indicated. The Legion Tab Gen 5 is the first tablet to ship with a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, too.

Deal | The LG 27-inch GX700A-B is a really fast OLED gaming monitor with 280 Hz refresh rate and great picture quality. The monitor is not without its flaws, however, but is now much more affordable thanks to a $250 discount.

Samsung has been working on AI glasses for a while now and there have been some leaks about the specifications, but now the EVP of the company’s mobile business has shared some information. The glasses will have a camera and the data processing will be handled on the connected smartphone.

The GT3 Max is a budget drone promising a straightforward and affordable way to get started with quadcopters. The model comes with a controller featuring a built-in display and can be purchased with multiple batteries.

An Australian retailer has denied a buyer’s request to replace a Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM kit. Despite qualifying for warranty coverage, Umart is only willing to issue a refund for the original purchase. Skyrocketing memory prices have made stores hesitate to agree to costly substitutes.

A meteorite crossed the sky and was observed in several European countries. Many people have recorded this phenomenon and shared videos on social media. However, fragments were found in Germany, and also hit a building.

Seagate's first consumer SSD launch after quite a long while appears to be just around the corner. However, performance enthusiasts may be left disappointed - the upcoming FireCuda X1070 is substantially slower than the FireCuda 530R.

Garmin is rolling out system software 25.14 to users of one of its wearables. This is the device’s first update in 2026, bringing several bug fixes linked to widgets and other functions. Plus, the release is also said to improve the battery life of the G2 watch-style dive computer to some extent.

Shelly has revealed a new smart home sensor: the Flood S Gen4. This is an updated version of the brand’s original water leak sensor, with a new slimmer body. Features include several alarm modes and support for the Matter protocol for a wider range of smart home integrations.

Zenclora 2.0 "Ardenweald" is now out with Zen Package Manager (ZPM) replacing Zenclora Commands, while Zenclora Fetch can display version codenames. Additionally, the desktop is now providing a better user experience. This update also sports new kernel-level optimizations, automatic Nvidia driver setup, and more.

Oppo has announced the launch date for its next high-end smartwatch. Featuring a titanium build, the new smartwatch is also IP69 certified and considerably lighter than its predecessor. The Oppo Watch X3 is set for a global premiere later this month, too.

The Geekom A5 Pro 2026 Edition has been introduced as a new mini PC, but with no noticeable upgrades over the previous version. It packs the Ryzen 5 7530U, a rebadged version of the aging 5625U, and comes with 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD.

Anbernic has shared another promotional video of the RG Vita series. The video highlights features of the two handhelds and also includes the full specifications of the RG Vita Pro.

The Geekom A5 Pro 2026 Edition has been introduced as a new mini PC, but with no noticeable upgrades over the previous version. It packs the Ryzen 5 7530U, a rebadged version of the aging 5625U, and comes with 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD.

Xiaomi has confirmed the global release date for its new Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max smartphones. The new date also applies in India, which looks set to receive a dedicated launch event.

GEEKOM’s Spring Sales cuts the price of the A5 with an AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 16GB memory and 512GB SSD to under $400. Despite the low price, this mini PC performs well, supports multiple 4K monitors and can be easily upgraded to up to 64GB RAM and 6TB of storage later on.

GameSir has announced that its Tegeneria Lite wired controller will be available in a new color. Made in collaboration with its brand ambassador, MenaRD, the controller has a bright colored shell, buttons, and thumbsticks.

New leaks have now revealed more information on Apple's upcoming foldable phone. This device will debut later this year as the latest entry in Apple's most premium "Ultra" tier of products and could do so with a hefty price tag, perhaps nearing the $3,000 mark when kitted out.

Xiaomi invited us to China to get a close-up look at the new flagship camera phone, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, ahead of its global market launch. Not only were we able to see the final design, but we also got to try out the exciting combination of the 1-inch LOFIC sensor and the innovative mechanical periscope zoom in our first photo sessions and ask the engineers questions directly.

Video | The 2026 Asus Zenbook S16 shows quite impressively that you do not necessarily need the fastest CPU and GPU for a great overall laptop experience, and the sleek 16" might already be one of the best everyday notebooks you can buy right now, despite the relatively disappointing AMD silicon.

Apple has not even started shipping the MacBook Neo yet. Nonetheless, rumours from multiple sources have already surfaced about a MateBook Neo. Reportedly, Huawei plans to outdo Apple by offering its budget laptop with considerably more RAM and storage than the MacBook Neo, too.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will not officially be delivered until Wednesday. The first customers have already received the brand-new flagship, only to discover that Samsung is shipping the device with masses of bloatware.

Deal | Walmart has listed the Citizen Promaster Sky Blue Angels AT8020-54L watch for $398.99, nearly $325 lower than its $725 retail tag, and $90 lower than Amazon's current listing. This Eco-Drive pilot watch features atomic timekeeping, sapphire glass, and 200 m water resistance, with a host of other features.

March is here and so is the new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 - almost, at least. The thin premium model that is much more modular than the X1 Carbon Gen 13 can now be ordered with various Panther Lake CPUs.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra performs better than its predecessor in the DxOMark camera analysis, but Samsung cannot keep up with the best competitors. Even the older Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max can achieve a higher score.

Anker is about to launch a 2026 version of the Prime Power Bank (26K, 300W) in China. This model is said to support a wider range of fast charging protocols compared to its predecessor, and also has a minor design change. It has two USB-C and one USB-A port, as well as an integrated display and Anker app compatibility.

The Casio G-Shock Fine Metallic Series GM-2100YRA-8A and GM-5600YRA-8 watches are now available in various European countries. These watches launched alongside two other models in Japan earlier in 2026. Each has a stainless steel bezel, a metal look strap and a red background digital display.