CheckMag | GoPro’s new Mission 1 camera series disrupts the market by introducing internal 32-bit float audio, a "safety net" technology previously exclusive to the $2,200 Nikon ZR. Launching May 28, 2026, the Mission 1 allows any external mic to record "un-clippable" sound, which sets a new industry standard.

France-based Beujour has introduced a new mini PC with the Kubb branding, dubbed the Kubb Essential. As the name suggests, the mini PC follows a cubical design language and sports powerful Intel Arrow Lake-H CPUs paired with up to 96 GB of RAM.

AOC has now revealed the pricing for its 34-inch Agon Pro 5-layer tandem OLED gaming monitor. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the curved gaming monitor with a peak brightness of 1,300 nits is not going to be cheap if and when it arrives in the US.

A recent product listing on Goofish has revealed an engineering sample of a laptop motherboard housing the upcoming Nvidia N1 SoC. Laptops powered by Nvidia's N1 family of SoCs have been rumored for a long time, and are expected to arrive later this year.

The free-to-play Overwatch Switch 2 upgrade has arrived, but many players report horrific performance. Frame rates top out at 30 fps, well below the 60 fps that Blizzard promised. With blurriness and input lag also issues, the publisher plans to release a patch to address the shortcomings.

The RedMagic Gaming Tablet 3 Pro was a compact flagship tablet powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. It is set to be succeeded by the RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro. Now, a fresh leak has outlined what the next-generation tablet may offer.

Several Samsung Galaxy Watch users are facing battery drain issues after recent updates. The issue isn't limited to a single device, as users with different models are complaining about their battery draining quickly.

Compact tablet enthusiasts have likely been awaiting more details regarding the Oppo Pad Mini tablet. As revealed by the company, the 8.8-inch OLED tablet powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC is set to see the light of day later this month.

More than two years after launching the Inzone Buds, Sony has announced a new color, bringing the available options to three. It has also slashed the price of the earbuds by a significant amount.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite processors are here and they offer very good performance figures, even at low power limits. Neither Intel's new Panther Lake generation, nor AMD's Zen 5 generation can keep up.

Casio is set to release a new limited edition G-Shock GA-2100 series watch in Japan. Designed in collaboration with the football club Kochi United Sports Club, the model has a bright red design with a dark background display.

Pragmata reviews are revealing that graphics cards with 8GB of VRAM may struggle. A popular tech site had to adjust settings to achieve smooth 1440p performance on an RTX 4060. Capcom has also prevented testers from comparing GPU benchmarks until closer to the Pragmata release date.

Deal | A Plague Tale: Requiem is an action-adventure game in which you follow the adventures of Amicia and Hugo after the events of A Plague Tale: Innocence. But your journey will be full of dangers, and you’ll have to face them to save Hugo.

Two years after launching on PC and Xbox, Starfield finally arrived on the PS5 on April 7. And in its first week, the game has sold over 140,000 copies, generating $7.7 million in revenue.

Amid an ongoing lawsuit between Unknown Worlds and Krafton, Subnautica 2’s store pages on Steam, Epic Games Store, and Xbox now list Unknown Worlds as both developer and publisher, with SteamDB showing the change was made on April 7, 2026. Neither company has commented, leaving it unclear whether this reflects an official publishing shift or a strategic move to distance the sequel from Krafton as Early Access reportedly approaches in May.

The Pokédex is part of the basic equipment of every Pokémon trainer who wants to catch them all, as the gadget automatically recognizes Pokémon and provides important information about them. What was still science fiction in the 90s is now reality thanks to modern technology.

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro uses a metal unibody chassis - unusual for a mid-range smartphone. However, the smartphone shows two surprising weaknesses in JerryRigEverything's durability test that users should be aware of.

Google's recently launched Personal Intelligence feature for Gemini is now rolling out to India. It's the second country so far to receive the update, with more countries planned in future.

Sony has officially announced the Inzone M10S II gaming monitor. This model features a QHD OLED panel with a 540Hz refresh rate, but you can take it up to 720Hz by lowering the resolution.

With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole located in an unusual region of its galaxy. And to explain this phenomenon, a hypothesis has been put forward.

Ugreen has released its new MagFlow Air Qi2 15W Ultra-Slim 5,000 mAh Power Bank in the US. Already available in Europe, this compact power bank has a slim body and offers two ways to charge devices on the go.

Nvidia could be planning new memory configurations for its mid-tier RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti models. It is expected to increase the memory capacity from 8 GB GDDR6 to 9 GB GDDR7.

Sony has finally announced the Inzone H6 Air headphones that weigh just 199 grams. It's available to order starting today for $199.99.

Deal | Courtesy of an ongoing Amazon sale, the Anker Prime 100 W GaN charger is available at its lowest-ever price on Amazon for a limited time. The charger offers three USB ports (two USB-C and one USB-A) and a maximum output of 100 W at once. Plus, it has a compact footprint and a foldable prong design.

At the same time as the Nokia Mission-Safe Phone 2, the mobile communications giant is also said to develop a robust laptop. The Nokia Booklet X15 Enterprise is said to be particularly versatile with a 1,000 nits bright touchscreen and a modular expansion slot.

Xiaomi has launched the new Mijia Air Conditioner Powerful Airflow Series Over 1.5 HP in China. This model is marketed as relatively energy efficient, with smart features like an energy-saving algorithm and support for HyperOS Connect.

The new Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 Pro is a well-equipped security camera featuring two individual sensors and support for optical zoom. The camera offers pan-and-tilt functionality, enabling it to cover larger spaces.

Leica has unveiled a new, limited edition version of the Leica M11-P. The limited edition rangefinder camera with full-frame sensor has been given a brand new silver finish with a red leather cover. The 60 megapixel sensor, the bright rangefinder and the 256 GB internal memory are carried over from the regular Leica M11-P.

Roblox has officially released its native PlayStation 5 app, offering 30% faster load times and enhanced DualSense support. While the update provides a smoother, high-end console experience, the launch arrives alongside heavy criticism on social media regarding child safety and grooming concerns.

New competition for Anker Solix, Zendure, and others: Mova has presented its first two solar systems, the LumeGret A2000 and A4000. These plug-and-play solutions offer an expandable capacity of up to 9.6 and 20 kWh, respectively.

Garmin has pushed a new stable software update, version 16.38, to one of its smartwatches. This relatively minor release fixes a bug experienced by users of the Bounce 2 wearable, launched in 2025.

Amazon is becoming a direct competitor to SpaceX's Starlink Mobile ahead of its IPO. It has agreed to acquire Globalstar for $11.5 billion, securing its D2D mobile-satellite spectrum licenses and inheriting the vast iPhone user base for Apple’s Emergency SOS and other satellite features.

The iPhone Ultra is expected in September and it will be Apple’s first foldable smartphone. Expectations are high as Apple is joining the party quite late and it looks like the company will only match, not beat, the current champion Oppo when it comes to display crease.

Aqara has launched a new smart home hub in the US: the Thermostat Hub W200. This multifunctional device is one of the first of its kind, with intelligent temperature adjustments, an integrated mmWave sensor and Matter compatibility.

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra will be a new addition to the company's current-gen flagship phone lineup. It has been showcased in a live stream, where the brand has also confirmed that it will sport gaming-focused features, Dimensity 9500, and a 165Hz display.

Google rolls out updates to its Pixel smartphones at a regular cadence. Battery life issues appear to plague current-generation and older Pixels after recent updates, though. Early findings have revealed why some Pixel owners are now having to charge their smartphones several times per day.

New GTA Online financial leaks reveal how much more profitable the service is on consoles. While a GTA 6 PC port seems inevitable, there are far more PS5 and Xbox players waiting to upgrade. Rockstar won’t suffer from a delay, but rumors hint that a Windows version could arrive in February 2027.

Xiaomi has updated its gaming monitor portfolio with another 27-inch option. Featuring a 4K native resolution and over 1,000 Mini LED local dimming zones, the Redmi Monitor G Pro 27U 2026 even features a 90 W-capable USB Type-C port despite retailing for ~$395.

Xiaomi's next flagship killer has surfaced in early benchmark results. Featuring a 3 nm chipset and 16 GB of RAM, the Redmi K90 Max gets the better of smartphones like the Oppo Find X9 Pro and the Vivo X300 Pro in CPU and GPU benchmarks.

Sony may be plotting a significantly earlier release for its next flagship smartphone than expected. Based on a new regulatory body filing, the Xperia 1 VIII could arrive a month sooner than the Xperia 1 VII while retaining a 3.5 mm jack. A full redesign is rumoured, too.

In an internal memo, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has expressed concern about the rising price of Xbox Game Pass. She says the company plans to ‘evolve’ it into a more ‘flexible system’ to provide more value to subscribers.

Tiny Corp has released a custom driver enabling Nvidia Blackwell GPUs, including the RTX 5090, to run on macOS for the first time since 2019. Performance is still limited by software despite the hardware breakthrough.

DJI has released a new teaser for a product launch on April 28, sparking rumors of a DJI Mic Mini 2 or DJI Mic 4. Following the upcoming releases of the Osmo Pocket 4 and DJI Lito drone, this new wireless microphone appears to feature a compact design and a variety of new colors - a first for the company.

DJI has started teasing a mysterious new device on Chinese social media. Falling under the company's Osmo series, DJI has confirmed when it will be launching its new device too.

The Redmi K Pad 2 was recently announced as a new flagship tablet with a small form factor. This iPad mini rival from Xiaomi now has a launch date. The full unveiling is set for April 21, 2026.

DaVinci Resolve was previously marketed primarily as professional video editing software with first-class tools for adjusting colors. From now on, the free app also offers a photo mode, and thus also competes with Adobe Lightroom and Capture One Pro.

GoPro has revealed a trio of new action cameras featuring 50 MP and 1-inch camera sensors. Not only has the company revealed a launch date, but it has also revealed various hardware details like Open Gate support. GoPro has confirmed that more models are follow in 2026, too.

OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT with a new Pro tier priced at $100 per month, targeting one group above all: Codex users with moderate usage needs.

The Mercedes EQS is set to receive what is likely its most significant update since launch in 2026. The electric luxury sedan is moving to an 800-volt system, while the EQS 450+ is expected to deliver up to 926 kilometers of WLTP range and charging speeds of up to 350 kW. At the same time, one key question remains: can this major technical upgrade also solve the model’s bigger problem so far – its lukewarm reception in the luxury segment?

Google Messages is set to get wallpapers in a new update, bringing it close to competitors like iMessage and WhatsApp. The new feature is already being tested for beta users.

DJI has confirmed when it will be launching new consumer drones. Arriving shortly after the release of the Osmo Pocket 4, the Lito 1 and Lito X1 are expected to serve as cheaper options in DJI's ever-expanding drone lineup.

Video | Do you want to upgrade your gaming experience with some proper eye-candy, and without selling one of your kidneys? Then the Alienware AW2726DM might be for you, since at $350 it is one of the most affordable 27" QD-OLEDs you can buy right now. We had the chance to check it out, so please enjoy our video!

The latest Alienware display may make gamers think twice about IPS or VA alternatives. At $349.99, the AW2726DM is the brand’s new budget-friendly 27-inch OLED gaming monitor. The QD-OLED panel offers lower-end typical brightness, but compensates with a 240Hz refresh rate at 1440p resolution.

The official RPCS3 system requirements list the Ryzen 7 9800X3D to get the maximum performance out of the PS3 emulator. Some people have questioned the hardware requirements. The team behind RPCS3 has now explained why the software requires such high-end hardware.

The Vivo X300 Ultra and the Oppo Find X9 Ultra will soon have another competitor. The Huawei Pura 90 Pro Max can now be seen in three teaser videos, which confirm the 200 megapixel periscope telephoto camera with 20x video zoom and an interesting camera AI feature.

Deal | In Demolish & Build 2017, players run their own construction and demolition company, operate heavy machinery and tear down buildings piece by piece. The simulation is discounted by 94% until April 20 and is currently available at its lowest price yet: $1.19.

OnePlus has teased a new tablet on the company's official OnePlus India account on X. While the name hasn't been confirmed yet, the device could be the rumored Pad 3 Pro.

Just a few days after the first reports of a ransom demand targeting Rockstar Games, the situation is growing more serious. According to the BBC, the hacker group ShinyHunters has now announced that it plans to publish the stolen data because its demands were not met. Rockstar has confirmed the incident, but continues to maintain that neither players nor the release of Grand Theft Auto VI will be affected.

Xiaomi has quietly expanded the availability of its latest 2,000-nit Mini LED gaming monitor to Europe and beyond. Equipped with 1,152 Mini LED local dimming zones, the Mini LED Gaming Monitor G Pro 27Qi 2026 also provides a 1440p output with a 180 Hz refresh rate.

GuppyLM is a tiny open-source language model with a fish personality that shows that training AI does not have to be complicated. With a prepared Colab notebook, this mini AI can be trained in just a few minutes.

Motorola is widely speculated as the brand suing 300+ influencers and accounts in India over negative reviews. X users are reacting with memes, criticism, and debate on this super-rare move in the smartphone market.

The full Battle Pass for Season 2 of Pokémon Champions has allegedly surfaced online. It includes three Pokémon along with their Mega Evolutions, as well as cosmetics, tickets and in-game currencies. However, it remains unclear which rewards will be free and which will be part of the Premium Pass.

Google is working on a new 'Your Day' Gemini feature that could let you manage your daily activities in an upcoming update. It could take inspiration from Samsung's 'Now Brief' and pull in data from your Google apps to function.

The Grand Seiko Masterpiece Collection Manual-winding Spring Drive SBGZ011 has been unveiled. Expected to be released in various markets in the coming months, this limited edition timepiece features a lined platinum casing and interchangeable straps.

Garmin has launched a new high-end smartwatch featuring satellite and cellular connectivity. Already available to order globally, the new release features a bright AMOLED display, up to 24 days of battery life and multiple features not found on many of Garmin's other premium smartwatches.

Alongside further new releases, Mova is launching a new flagship pool robot. The Rover X10 features 38,000 LPH suction power, 360° AquaScan for full pool mapping, and additional features.

Xiaomi has released a new Mini LED gaming monitor in its home market. A larger alternative to a monitor it already sells internationally, the Redmi G Pro 32U 2026 delivers 1,600 nits peak brightness with a 4K output, an optional 320 Hz refresh rate mode and a three-port USB hub.

More details about a new Amazfit smartwatch have emerged. Not only has a leak revealed what the Amazfit Cheetah 2 Pro looks like, but it has also revealed launch pricing that would make the smartwatch significantly more expensive than the existing Cheetah Pro.

Ugreen has announced a new power bank which will use a battery from BYD. Part of a wider partnership between the two companies, this new accessory will comply with the latest safety standards in China.

Grand Seiko has unveiled the new Spring Drive U.F.A Ushio 300 Diver watch. Two versions of the timepiece, the SLGB023 and the SLGB025, are set for release later in 2026. Features include a compact casing and a new, highly accurate caliber.

OneXPlayer has shared initial details about its next gaming handheld. A rival to the Legion Go 2, the OneXPlayer X2 Mini will be far more powerful than Lenovo's latest handheld thanks to AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chipset.

Anyone who pre-ordered the Trump T1 Phone last June will (perhaps) receive a smartphone after all, but not the device that was originally advertised. This is because Trump Mobile is showing the Trump T1 Phone in a new design, and the specifications have also changed - again.

The GMKtec EVO-T2 Intel Panther Lake Mini PC has been tested in both games and synthetic benchmarks. Powered by the 16-core Core Ultra X7 358H Panther Lake processor with the Arc B390 iGPU and 64 GB of RAM, the GMKtec EVO-T2 is reportedly plenty fast for both gaming and demanding productivity work.

Hoyoverse says Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.2 “So Laughed the Masses” will go live on April 22, bringing anniversary rewards, new characters Silver Wolf LV.999 and Evanescia, and the debut of the Elation Trailblazer.

Citizen is expanding its Super Titanium range with new models in the AW1900 series. Expected to be priced around €229, these 40 mm models sport a 9.49 mm profile and the Eco-Drive J810 caliber. Available now in four dial colors for the European market.

Deal | The open-world ARPG Monster Hunter: World is currently on sale on Steam at $7.79, a 74% drop from the standard price of $29.99. This deal will expire on April 15, 2026.

CookieRun: Braverse TCG’s first World Championship brought 18 players from 10 regions to Seoul on April 11-12, with more than 2,000 visitors turning out on opening day as the inaugural title was decided in a tense final.

The Redmi K90 Max is confirmed to launch on April 21, 2026. While the full spec sheet isn't out yet, Xiaomi has detailed yet another core spec of the device. With new posts, it has also been teased that the gaming phone will deliver strong performance.

The performance of the Apple iPad Air 11 (2026) with M4 chip is impressive: It packs a lot of power into a tablet. However, it becomes obvious that performance is not everything and only the combination of hardware and iPadOS determines whether it is really suitable as a laptop replacement.

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi A7 Pro in the Indian market. The company’s new budget-range smartphone offers a large 6.9-inch screen, up to 128 GB of internal storage, an entry-level Unisoc T8300 chipset, and a large 6,300 mAh battery with support for 15 W wired and 7.5 W reverse wired charging.

Razer has two new pairs of gaming earbuds that look identical but they are actually quite different. These differences have been highlighted to make it easier to determine which one is best suited for one's use.

Former Microsoft publishing executive Ed Fries says Xbox’s early-2000s push into Japan ran into a risk-averse PS2-era industry, where many publishers hesitated to publicly support Microsoft despite private interest and negotiations over major franchises. He claims Sony’s market power enabled it to “punish” partners (if it wanted to) through tactics like delayed dev kits or reduced marketing, with a few companies, such as Tecmo, backing Xbox exclusives to curb what they saw as a monopoly.

Microsoft has announced a price hike for a good chunk of its Snapdragon-powered Surface laptops. The increase ranges between $100-$300 depending on the model.

NZXT and its billing partner Fragile Inc. have agreed to a $3.45 million preliminary settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging the NZXT Flex “Rent-a-PC” program misled nearly 20,000 customers with deceptive rent-to-own claims, component bait-and-switching, and aggressive collections that prompted RICO allegations. If approved in September 2026, the deal would cancel qualifying subscriptions, forgive about $923k in debt, provide $1.21 million toward transferring PC ownership to eligible long-term payers, and offer $450–$500 in cash payments to certain former subscribers.

France's government is shifting from using Windows to Linux. The change comes as part of an effort to abandon non-European digital services and reduce technological reliance on outside countries, specifically the United States.

City Masterplan, an upcoming Unreal Engine 5 city-builder from indie developer 1:1 Studio, is positioning itself as a next-gen rival to Cities: Skylines with a massive 24×24 km map, freeform roads, true-to-scale skyscrapers, and advanced procedural growth. While early footage looks impressive and Cities: Skylines II continues to recover from its troubled launch, City Masterplan’s sweeping realism claims remain unproven in gameplay and the project is still targeting an estimated 2027 release.

Oppo is set to launch the Pad 5 Pro on April 21 in China. Ahead of the launch, the company has revealed the tablet's color options and memory configurations.

The Japanese timepiece manufacturer is introducing its new premium CA4750 chronograph lineup in Europe. These 40 mm Super Titanium models feature anti-reflective sapphire glass and the B620 caliber. A textured dial and 10 bar resistance define the set.

Citizen's new AT2590 series watches just debuted in Europe. Featuring the H504 caliber, these 40 mm chronographs include a date display and 5 bar water resistance. The collection offers four distinct colorways in titanium.

Following a launch in China in March, JBL is ready to launch its ultra-portable speaker, the Go 5 in other markets. The speaker has been spotted on Amazon and can be pre-ordered now ahead of its release in late April.

The dual-camera DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro finally has a rumored release month and that’s June 2026. Following the standard Osmo Pocket 4’s debut (set for April 16), the Pro model is expected to feature 3x optical zoom, a larger battery, and maybe even more "Pro" accessories to compete with the upcoming Insta360 Luna Ultra.

Leaks surrounding Hideo Kojima’s PlayStation-exclusive action-espionage project Physint point to a major antagonist described in casting materials as a “quiet and intense” killer type with a mandatory German accent, likened to “Mads Mikkelsen in Hannibal, but with flair.” The report also notes Kojima Productions’ near-term focus on casting and performance-capture planning, with early shoots rumored for June and additional talent names circulating despite the game remaining in the concept stage.

After a viral prototype release in March, Paul Lagier has launched version two of his tiny e-reader project. The pocket-sized device uses an ESP32 and e-paper to store 10 books for roughly $30 in parts.

Deal | Norland is a colony sim set in the Middle Ages where you must conquer territories while securing the future of your noble family. But danger lurks everywhere, and you’ll need to meet the needs of your villagers while avoiding betrayal.

Champion of the original Xbox, Seamus Blackley, has serious concerns about Project Helix. He argues that Steam has a more consistent philosophy that values games above all else. The new Xbox console may also lack the innovative features that draws gamers to Nintendo hardware.

The Casio Ring Watch has another competitor in the form of the Adidas Originals Digital Two Ring Watch, which was developed in collaboration with watch specialist Timex. Adidas combines a sleek metal case with a segmented display.

Casio has finally released the Edifice Sospensione ECB2300D-2A watch at its online store in the US. Already available in Europe, this model is described as a compact metal watch with features like Bluetooth, Tough Solar charging and 100 m water resistance.

WhatsApp is reportedly upgrading its web interface with new themes. The company is said to be bringing feature parity with its mobile apps when it comes to customisation.

4A Games has confirmed the name of the fourth mainline Metro game. Dubbed Metro 2029, it will be revealed on April 16, likely at Sony’s rumoured State of Play.

Garmin has released a new stable software update, version 16.40, for one of its smartwatches. This release is relatively minor, tackling a bug experienced by users of the Venu X1 wearable. 

A new leak has revealed Intel’s entire Nova Lake desktop lineup. It consists of 12 SKUs, of which only three will come with bLLC- Intel’s answer to AMD’s 3D V-cache.

YouTuber Zac Builds has built a custom DIY Steam Machine that costs a bit less but performs up to 100% faster in games. The build involves used PC hardware, some 3D printed parts, as well as a wooden replaceable front face.

For one, battery life is only half of the base IPS configuration for a massive difference already.

Like many mid-range graphics cards up to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, the Steam Machine only has 8 GB of graphics memory - barely enough for some modern games. An engineer working with Valve wants to improve the gaming performance of cheaper GPUs on Linux systems with a patch.

Data Slayer used the Reticulum protocol and LoRa hardware to build a decentralized network between Florida and Venezuela. The setup comprises extremely affordable components and bypasses traditional ISP gatekeepers using encrypted tunnels.

A new leak has revealed many of the specifications for Motorola's next-generation Razr clamshell foldable. Launching later this year as the Razr 70 Ultra and Razr Ultra 2026, the device is expected to feature better battery life than last year's model but with precious few improvements elsewhere.

The BigMe HiBreak Dual joins the list of devices with two displays. The 5G smartphone has a color E Ink panel with stylus support as its main display, while a smaller LCD panel sits on the back.

Nvidia is said to be planning the largest takeover in the history of the PC market, and could thus change the laptop, PC and server market forever - and bundle a market power that comes close to a monopoly.

Vivo has confirmed a new international release date for its X300 Ultra flagship. At the same time, the company has revealed Eurozone pricing for its Photography Kit, Pro Video Rig Kit and Life Bag accessories.

Nubia has released a new gaming smartphone before the device receives a global launch later this year. Equipped with a large battery and a 120 Hz display, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro supports bypass charging for long gaming sessions too.

Deal | The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D needs no introduction. The powerful Zen 5 part happens to be the most worthy gaming CPU that money can buy right now, especially for folks who care more about gaming performance than anything else.

The Lenovo gaming phone lineup is now confirmed to make a comeback. With a new announcement, the company has revealed that the Legion Y70 series will return in May 2026.

Nubia has released a new gaming smartphone before the device receives a global launch later this year. Equipped with a large battery and a 120 Hz display, the Nubia Neo 5 Pro supports bypass charging for long gaming sessions too.

Motorola has now started selling its first book-style foldable. Available internationally, the Razr Fold undercuts the Galaxy Z Fold7 and the Pixel 10 Pro Fold with a massive launch discount and several wearable accessories thrown in for good measure.

Astronomers have discovered a young star using the ALMA Observatory, located in the Taurus molecular cloud, about 430 light-years from Earth. But it has a strange behavior that remains unexplained.

Nokia is set to launch the Mission-Safe Phone 2, a new smartphone that is being developed without any support from HMD Global. The Mission-Safe Phone 2 will apparently offer a modernized design, a fast Qualcomm chip and seven years of updates.

Honor is expanding its WIN gaming laptop portfolio with a powerhouse machine that features up to an RTX 5070 Ti and a Core Ultra 9 CPU. What’s more interesting is that it will feature a world’s first six-fan cooling setup.

The Steam Machine launch could be months away, but other new Valve hardware appears further along. An insider claims that the company imported a large shipment of wireless PC controllers. The devices may be the anticipated Steam Controller or accessories for the Frame VR headset.

Esel has launched the eUrban electric bike, which brings ash-wood construction. The company’s new city-focused electric bike comes in two variants, namely, the eUrban Basic and the eUrban Performance. The bike features a rear wheel hub drive and a 350 Wh battery, which is said to deliver 42 Nm of torque and 80 km (49.7 miles) of range on a single charge.

Garmin appears to be working on several new wearables, which could be released at some point in 2026. Two of these have been hinted at in recently spotted trademark filings.

The Redmi Book Pro 2026 series was recently announced as a more affordable laptop line than the Panther Lake Xiaomi Book Pro lineup. With a new announcement, the company has confirmed that the Chinese launch is set for April 21, 2026.

Hands-on YouTube videos show the Oppo Find X9 Ultra is ready to take on Vivo and Xiaomi with a native 10x (230mm) optical zoom and an official 300mm teleconverter, thanks to the “Hasselblad Earth Explorer Master Kit”. This 300mm external lens transforms the 200MP 3x sensor into a 13x "optical quality" powerhouse, though it risks redundancy with the dedicated 10x periscope.

A major leak for The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender reveals a full recasting of the original characters and a big strategy shift from a theatrical release to a Paramount+ debut on October 9, 2026. Paramount has not yet commented on the matter.

Video | Capcom just launched their latest path-traced action-adventure game, and we, of course, had to see how it runs for us laptop gamers. We did some early testing on the Alienware 18 Area 51, with its full-wattage RTX 5090, and are already working on some additional tests with some more "modest" hardware.

Lenovo has now released one of its new 15-inch laptops globally. Available with up to a 165 Hz OLED display and a 70 Wh battery, the IdeaPad Slim 5x 15Q8Y11 also features 32 GB of LPDDR5X-9523 RAM and one of Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon X2 processors.

JBL's more affordable Flip line of portable Bluetooth speakers, the Flip Essential has received a new model after three years. Called the Flip Essential 3 SE, the speaker is now available to buy in China.

Amazfit is rolling out a new update for the Helio Strap. While this release is said to improve sleep detection accuracy, some users have flagged ongoing issues linked to the wearable’s sleep tracking feature.

Insta360 has teased the upcoming Luna Ultra, a dual-camera gimbal vlogging camera set for an exclusive preview at NAB 2026. Positioned as a direct rival to the DJI Osmo Pocket 4, the Luna Ultra is said to feature 3x optical zoom and a new wireless Mic Air. While the Osmo Pocket 4 is expected to start at €500, Insta360’s pricing remains under wraps ahead of its April debut.

Apple is apparently working on a new device category: smart glasses that are meant to function as an AI wearable rather than true AR glasses. The concept does not include image overlays, but is said to be closely linked to the iPhone. Four different designs are currently being tested.

The Noctua SuperDome answers the question of whether a gaming tower with more fans is actually always the better choice. This is because the side panel in the shape of a hemisphere houses 15 high-quality 120 millimeter Noctua fans, which are designed to cool powerful gaming hardware particularly effectively.

DJI is days away from releasing the Osmo Pocket 4 globally. In the meantime, a respected leaker has teased that the Osmo Pocket 4 Pro is still undergoing testing with a dedicated telephoto camera.

The launch of GoPro's next action camera is almost upon us. While the company has already teased a mid-April reveal, a popular YouTuber has teased various Hero 14 Black upgrades, including a huge camera sensor that can shoot 8K videos.

Borderlands Mobile has launched out of nowhere, without any prior marketing campaign – but for now only as part of a soft launch for iOS users in the US. The game itself appears promising, yet fans remain concerned about aggressive monetization and frustrated by its limited availability.

Garmin appears to be working on a new feature: Muscle Battery. Appearing in a trademark filing in the US, this unreleased functionality could help users understand their performance during a workout.

Ralph Fiennes, who portrayed the Dark Lord in the original films, is unlikely to return as Voldemort in HBO’s new Harry Potter series. Instead, the actor who previously played Voldemort has put forward Tilda Swinton as a possible successor. At first glance, the idea of a female version of Voldemort may seem unusual, but it has already found some support among fans.

The early Pokémon Champions meta has one clear winner: Incineroar. With a pick rate of 53.76% in the first tournament, the Fire/Dark Pokémon is by far the most-played pick. That is likely because it fits into almost any team and can control opponents very effectively.

Following an alleged cyberattack involving a ransom demand, Rockstar Games has now publicly addressed the incident for the first time and confirmed that it is real. Fans can breathe a sigh of relief, however: according to Rockstar, the attack will have no impact on players or on the release of Grand Theft Auto VI.

Blizzard’s Director’s Take says Overwatch Season 2 will add baseline upgrades for Mercy, Reaper, and Pharah, revive post-match accolades, and give map-vote majorities more control.

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro can already be seen in advance in high-resolution images, while Motorola is already showing the mid-range smartphone on a teaser website, confirming the most important camera specifications.

Anbernic has officially confirmed the existence of its next retro gaming handheld. Another pocketable device, the Anbernic RG Rotate should be powerful enough to emulate classic consoles while also serving as an MP3 player alternative.

DJI will be replacing the Osmo Pocket 3 later this week. Set to be available globally, the Osmo Pocket 4 may be cheaper than expected, too. Reportedly, DJI has equipped its latest vlogging camera with an upgraded camera, among other improvements like built-in storage.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 receives one of the most unusual camera modes of all smartphones through a software update, both for the 200 MP main camera as well as for the 12 MP ultra-wide-angle camera and the 10 MP telephoto camera.

Smalth has launched the Titanium Lava smart ring with a unique volcanic texture. The smart ring features a durable titanium alloy body complimented by a skin-friendly PVC shell and a volcanic-inspired texture. On top of this, it supports heart rate tracking, sleep quality analysis, and offline data storage.

Deal | The Asus Vivobook 14 CoPilot+ Windows laptop is now on sale at Best Buy for less than $450. The laptop packs an 8-core Snapdragon X1-26-100 SoC, 16 GB of non-expandable RAM, and 512 GB of user-upgradable storage. The laptop features a 14-inch 16:10 IPS panel around the front.

New leaks point to a ¥44,000 (~$275) price and possible May release for Casio’s GBX-H5600. The square G-Shock will keep G-Lide surf features with heart-rate tracking, MIP display, solar charging, and Bluetooth support.

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone 17 Pro Max are getting a new, strictly limited version, which was developed to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apple. The iPhone 2007 Limited Edition showcases part of a motherboard from the first iPhone.

Huawei has officially introduced the Pura X Max foldable phone. Instead of a tall, narrow style, this one boasts a wide foldable design that gives it a more tablet-like shape.

Oppo claims that its new A6s Pro midranger lets you text even during a monsoon downpour. The Super Rain Touch feature seemingly goes further than the currently available Aqua or Rain wet touchscreen technologies, pending actual testing after the April 14 launch.

The Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS hasn't escaped the price increase that is sweeping across handhelds and consoles. Lenovo now sells it for almost double its launch price, but Best Buy still has the more powerful version with more RAM and storage at a lower price tag.

Apple has reportedly decided to produce more MacBook Neo than initially planned. The move comes after reports of exceptional demand for MacBook Neo emerged. Apple's alleged decision to increase the production target of the MacBook Neo will make it easier to satisfy demand for the low-cost laptop.

A new Financial Times report says Meta is testing an AI “character” based on Mark Zuckerberg for employee interactions, extending the company’s wider AI-first workplace strategy.

Apple is killing it in the laptop market, as the MacBook Air 13 M5, MacBook Neo, and MacBook Air 15 M5 currently dominate Amazon's best-selling list. The MacBook Neo's success is not surprising, as it is an excellent $599 laptop and is practically unmatched in the Windows space.

The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max is an upcoming gaming-focused smartphone with a 165Hz display and an active cooling fan. The company has now officially confirmed its release date in China.

Compact tablet enthusiasts have likely been awaiting more details regarding the Oppo Pad Mini tablet. As revealed by the company, the 8.8-inch OLED tablet powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC is set to see the light of day later this month.

The iPad Air 11 (2026) with M4 outperforms many Android rivals in benchmarks and might offer a good bang for the buck. We show how its performance, display, battery life, and iPadOS hold up in everyday use and which type of user might want to buy it for $599.

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 has already been in the spotlight for its rising price, and things have now taken another major turn.

It didn’t take a hacker long to overcome Denuvo protection in Resident Evil Requiem. While the DRM thwarted pirates in the past, more games are being pirated closer to release dates. Resident Evil Requiem performance also improved compared to the hypervisor bypass alternative.

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 has already been in the spotlight for its rising price, and things have now taken another major turn.

A new leak reveals the “Insta360 Luna Ultra”, a dual-camera gimbal camera meant to challenge the upcoming DJI Osmo Pocket 4. Featuring a larger 1,550 mAh battery, dedicated zoom controls, and a potential 3x optical zoom, the “Luna Ultra” could disrupt DJI's market dominance with superior physical controls and modularity.

Leaker Digital Chat Station has corroborated reports that the iPhone 18 Pro will feature a "Deep Red" hero color, replacing the orange of the current-gen iPhone 17 Pro. This news marks a potential return to red hues for Apple's flagship lineup following the discontinuation of the “(Product)RED” after iPhone SE 3.

Deal | Darkest Dungeon II is an RPG with roguelike mechanics in which you must travel through different regions with four heroes. You’ll need to maintain good team spirit and use the right strategies to defeat all your enemies.

The Oppo Find X9 Ultra is an upcoming flagship smartphone set to launch globally on April 21. The company's official Weibo account has revealed the device's design ahead of launch, showcasing it in three color options.

Early footage has revealed initial details about DJI's plans for its drone division. Potentially, the company is already developing a new Avata drone with an Avata 3 mooted. The so-called DJI Neo 3 is also another candidate at this stage.

Sony’s new pair of wireless earbuds have leaked before their official release. Launching globally, the new release is an eye-catching translucent refresh of the existing Inzone Buds rather than an entirely new model.

Gamers expected the next Fable title to ship before the end of 2026. However, a reliable insider reports that the Xbox game has suffered an internal delay. If Playground Games can’t finish development by October, Microsoft may postpone it until after the November GTA 6 release date.

Huawei has launched another new sibling in its existing Enjoy 90 series, namely, the Huawei Enjoy 90m Plus. The entry-level smartphone features a Kirin 8000 processor, WiFi 7, a 120 Hz LCD display, and a large 6,620 mAh battery with 40 W wired charging support.

Nikon has just released a complete high-res image library of all the images taken during the recently concluded Artemis II lunar flyby mission. Most of these were taken on a tried-and-tested Nikon D5 system - you can now officially download all those images.

Don't ignore the "X" in "Core Ultra X7" as this particular processor offers so much more than the standard non-X Panther Lake options.

According to multiple user reports, several Garmin smartwatches are still experiencing major issues. One of the affected functions is essential for athletes and its importance can hardly be overstated. Some owners of the affected Forerunner watches have been quite harsh in their criticism of Garmin.

A new Raspberry Pi-based handheld comes with both a keyboard and a touchscreen and should also be well suited for a range of different projects. The model supports multiple versions of the single-board computer. The PocketTerm35 is now available.

The TrimUI Brick Pro may soon be released as a leak has revealed what its retail box looks like. A handful of its specs have also been revealed.

The Honor Win gaming laptop series is set to be unveiled soon in China. Ahead of the launch, the company is teasing the 360W GaN power adapter that will be bundled, and as the new teasers show, it will have support for Lenovo Legion and other gaming laptops.

Crimson Desert initially blocked Intel Arc GPUs entirely, but recent patches have restored compatibility. New benchmarks on the Intel Arc Pro B70 reveal a playable experience, though with some surprising caveats.

A new leaked image of the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 retail box has surfaced, confirming the inclusion of 4K/240fps video recording. Ahead of its April 16 launch, this spec positions the compact 1-inch sensor gimbal camera as a competitor to professional cinema rigs, offering slow-motion capabilities currently absent from most high-end mirrorless cameras.

Ronald Wayne helped found Apple with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak on April 1, 1976, then left the company just 12 days later in one of tech history’s most famous early turning points.

New images showing the upcoming LEGO sets inspired by the Minecraft franchise have been revealed. But be careful, because while their names and prices are known, some details are still to be determined.

The OnePlus gaming handheld is reportedly in the works, and the company is expected to announce it soon. A new leak from Digital Chat Station, a credible leaker, suggests it will come with a tweaked Dimensity 9500 with a GPU that delivers "console-level" performance.

Video | The MacBook Neo, Apple's "cheap" laptop, hit the market at exactly the right time, and it offers A LOT for its $599 starting price. While it is not without compromises, it is still a very, very disruptive product, and it will be very tough for Windows OEMs to offer a similar experience.

Deal | Humble Bundle has introduced a new bundle called the 15 Golden Tales. This bundle contains 8 games worth $202 (Steam price) and will expire on May 2, 2026.

Deal | The Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ is a budget-friendly Android tablet. It is currently available at a 13% discount on Amazon. The deal applies to the 256GB variant.

CookieRun: Kingdom’s KPop Demon Hunters crossover is live through May 6, and players looking to squeeze more out of the event can still redeem a handful of active CRK codes through Devsisters’ browser-based coupon page.

GameHub is finally available for macOS devices, although in beta. Users can sign up to join the beta access and provide feedback ahead of an official release.

YouTuber ETA Prime has tested Windows 11 on the MacBook Neo through a virtualization app called Parallels. With full 3D hardware acceleration, the Apple A18 Pro SoC smoothly ran some Windows games on it as well.

AOC has now revealed the pricing for its 34-inch Agon Pro 5-layer tandem OLED gaming monitor. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the curved gaming monitor with a peak brightness of 1,300 nits is not going to be cheap if and when it arrives in the US.

Deal | The Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ is a budget-friendly Android tablet. It is currently available at a 13% discount on Amazon. The deal applies to the 256GB variant.

Deal | The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D needs no introduction. The powerful Zen 5 part happens to be the most worthy gaming CPU that money can buy right now, especially for folks who care more about gaming performance than anything else.

Deal | Courtesy of an ongoing sale on Lenovo's official online store, the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 16 laptop is now available with a major $400 discount. The laptop packs 16 GB of RAM, as well as a modern 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 "Gorgon Point" APU.

The latest DJI Osmo Pocket 4 leaks reveal “real-world” marketing images from Barcelona, once again confirming a magnetic mount, DJI Mic 3, and dedicated zoom buttons. Specs include 14 stops of dynamic range and 107GB of internal storage. Meanwhile, some enthusiasts on social media are holding out hope for the powerful "Osmo Pocket 4 Pro" with optical zoom.

Many players are experiencing Starfield PS5 crashes that result in mission failures. Freezes may also cause the PS5 Pro enhanced game to overheat the console, requiring a reboot. Following a thorough performance review that confirmed the issues, some buyers are asking the PS Store for refunds.

A recent product listing on Goofish has revealed an engineering sample of a laptop motherboard housing the upcoming Nvidia N1 SoC. Laptops powered by Nvidia's N1 family of SoCs have been rumored for a long time, and are expected to arrive later this year.

Dell has released a new mini-PC featuring Intel's Twin Lake platform. Available globally, the Micro Thin Client Q9M1260 supports upgradeable RAM, storage and can even be configured with a 1 GbE Optical Fiber port.

Shawn Snelling aka FMPONE, creator of the Cache map, is set to release his new Counter-Strike 2 project, Splinter, on the Steam Workshop on April 12. The stunning map is designed around the Canadian Rockies and Lake Moraine, and showed up in a surprise teaser video recently.

Apple’s influence on the Android phone market is no secret. However, leaked sketches of the new Huawei "Pura X Max" reveal a 7.5-inch wide-style foldable similar to the upcoming iPhone Fold/Ultra - but also, Huawei’s own “Pura X”. The new "Pura X Max" features a triple camera module and ultra-narrow bezels, challenging the Samsung Galaxy Wide Fold and iPhone Fold.

Deal | Apotheon is a 2D action game that takes place in Ancient Greece, in which you embody a hero who must face the gods of Olympus. You will have to explore a vast world and defeat your enemies in brutal battles while using various weapons at your disposal.

DJI will not be launching the Osmo Pocket 4 globally for a few days yet. Nonetheless, a leaker has provided a detailed look at two of the vlogging camera's launch packages.

The Casio G-Shock GW-BX5600CBG-2 can now be viewed in new hands-on images posted online. It uses a negative MIP LCD and recycled fishing net straps. Announced recently and releasing in Japan this April for ¥35,200 (~$221), the watch features Tough Solar, Multi-Band 6, and Bluetooth.

Fenix has announced the E04R, a flashlight in a clip-on form factor. In addition to offering a range of lighting modes, it can also rotate for more flexible use.

Fenix has announced the E04R, a flashlight in a clip-on form factor. In addition to offering a range of lighting modes, it can also rotate for more flexible use.

Anyone looking for the best camera in a phone form factor has increasingly been turning in recent years to the top-end Leica, Hasselblad, or Zeiss camera systems from Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo. But these Ultra camera flagships may soon stop making financial sense and could potentially face discontinuation. At the very least, further price increases are expected starting in 2027, according to reports that have been circulating more frequently recently.

An insider divulged that Microsoft is considering a shakeup of its lineup of Xbox Game Pass games. Call of Duty games, one of the perks of the Ultimate and PC tiers, may no longer arrive on day one. Both revenue from the shooter and the subscription service have diminished.

Deal | The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D needs no introduction. The powerful Zen 5 part happens to be the most worthy gaming CPU that money can buy right now, especially for folks who care more about gaming performance than anything else.

The Netherlands’ RDW has granted type approval for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised), allowing Dutch owners to use an EU-specific FSD software branch immediately. The stricter monitoring rules include continuous driver-attention tracking and temporary lockouts for inattentiveness.

A new power bank, which is currently discounted, is designed to avoid thermal runaway even under extreme stress, making it significantly safer than probably most other power banks. The SolidForge is available in several versions with different capacities.

Astronomers have discovered a galaxy located about 10 billion light-years away that has lost 95% of its brightness in less than 20 years. And further studies will need to be conducted to better understand this phenomenon.

With the new Harry Potter series, HBO appears to be taking exactly the approach many fans have been hoping for. Instead of modernizing the world, the adaptation is leaning into an authentic 90s setting – a clear distinction from the Warner Bros. films.

With its display and a very specific feature, Elecrow is essentially offering a smart development board that can also be used as a miner. However, mining on the ESP32 Solo Miner is more of a lottery, so to speak.

Samsung has apparently already settled on a specific launch date, this time for three different models. The planned summer lineup includes not only the Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Galaxy Z Flip8, but also a dedicated iPhone Fold rival that is set to launch as a wider yet more compact foldable.

A new display also comes with wireless networking and is compatible with Meshtastic. That should make the system well suited for building a compact control panel for a smart home, for example. The CrowPanel Advance 3.5 is also relatively affordable.

Another LiDAR-equipped robot mower is set to hit the market in time for the 2026 gardening season. By utilising LiDAR and AI vision technology, the Keenmow K1 eliminates the need for perimeter wires and RTK antennas. Following the latest industry trends, it is available from just €766/$899.

PCWorld has put CopprLink to the test, and with a desktop Nvidia RTX 5090 eGPU setup, only a 2.29% of average performance drop was observed on synthetic benchmarks. This is much better than OCuLink, through which there can be around 23% performance drop.

Insider Jez Corden has posted "Metro 2039" on Twitter - a possible title for the next mainline Metro game. This comes after earlier leaks that reported on an upcoming reveal, likely tied to Sony’s rumored April State of Play event.

With the April 16 launch just days away, a mystery surrounds the DJI Osmo Pocket 4. While the 107GB internal storage boost is now confirmed, DJI’s cryptic teasers have fans questioning the fate of the microSD card slot. Will DJI prioritize built-in speed and weatherproofing, or keep the expandable storage creators love?

Early player impressions suggest CookieRun: Kingdom’s KPop Demon Hunters event is getting traction because its reward structure feels less punishing than a typical limited gacha collab.

Threat group ShinyHunters has listed Rockstar Games on its leak site, alleging a data breach through an Anodot-Snowflake integration. The group has set an April 14 deadline for the studio to respond to these claims.

Leaked images of Casio’s upcoming GWR-B3000 Gravitymaster series reveal a redesigned case with exposed screws and a more rugged build. Multiple variants have surfaced, though specifications and launch info is still unconfirmed.

Nintendo's My Mario collection has gotten bigger with the addition of new apps and toys. Some of these products, such as the wooden blocks and interactive book, were announced previously but seem to just be available.

Nikon has just released a complete high-res image library of all the images taken during the recently concluded Artemis II lunar flyby mission. Most of these were taken on a tried-and-tested Nikon D5 system - you can now officially download all those images.

OnePlus has confirmed the launch of a new Ace series device in China. The company has not revealed any specific details. However, recent leaks suggest it could be the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra.

Snap has signed a multi-year deal with Qualcomm to power future Specs AR glasses with Snapdragon XR chips ahead of the consumer launch later in 2026.

Fostex has unveiled a pair of premium over-ear headphones trimmed with acacia wood housings - the closed-back TH810 and open-back TH818. They are identical component-wise to the previously announced TH910 and TH919 flagships, which use more expensive Japanese-lacquered maple housings.

A new Casio G-Shock GA-2100 x Nissan GT-R collab watch has leaked ahead of an expected Japan release. The design shows GT-R branding, red accents, and a familiar analog-digital layout, though specs and pricing are still unconfirmed.

CookieRun: Kingdom Act 2 is set for May 2026, with Devsisters teasing a fractured timeline, multi-timeline war, and faster main story updates.

According to a new leak, 4A Games is finally set to announce its latest, upcoming title. This game is expected to arrive as the fourth mainline Metro game, likely as a sequel to 2019's Metro Exodus, and could be announced next week at Sony's State of Play event.

The RedMagic 11 Pro series was caught "cheating" in 3DMark benchmarks, prompting UL Solutions to delist the phones. Internal test results have been shared, and Nubia has also issued statements defending the ethicality of how its gaming phones handle heavy workloads such as benchmarks.

Framework CEO Nirav Patel warns that the AI boom and a “winner-takes-all” scramble for chips and storage could drive up component costs and push consumers toward cloud-leased, closed devices, effectively ending personal computing as traditionally understood. While acknowledging progress in repairability across the industry, he positions Framework’s upcoming Next Gen Event as part of a renewed pledge to defend user ownership through upgradable, repairable hardware and local control over data and computation.

The Casio G-Shock Full Metal GMW-BZ5000RC-1 is now available in one European country, ahead of an anticipated wider rollout in the region. Features of this rainbow-colored model include radio-control (Multiband 6), Bluetooth connectivity and Tough Solar charging.

Epson has officially launched the SureColor V4000 UV Flatbed printer in the global market. The company’s new ultra-premium model offers a large print area of up to 27.5” x 38.5”. On top of this, it is said to be ideal for signage, photo/fine art and promotional items.

Deal | Sony's latest PlayStation Store sales now has Days Gone with a massive 60% discount that takes its price to an all-time low of $19.99. The version on sale is the Remastered one that released for the PlayStation 5 less than a year ago.

S-Game CEO and Phantom Blade Zero director Liang says the studio has used zero generative AI, insisting every asset from character models and performances to maps and environments was created by human artists. Ahead of the game’s September 9, 2026, launch, he details an intensely hands-on production process involving actor scans, traditional brush-and-rice-paper art, forged weapon replicas, martial-arts motion capture, and on-location scans across China to realize its “Kungfupunk” aesthetic.

An ultra-rare, fully playable but silent early prototype of Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!! has been dumped online, revealing major departures from the final 1987 NES release, including arcade-era character names, unused fighters, and only four accessible opponents. The Video Game History Foundation analyzed the unusual cartridge, reportedly found at a former Nintendo of America employee’s garage sale and later sold for $45,000, highlighting its retail-style mask ROM chips and previously unseen roster entries like Rockyhead and Mongol Khan.

Framework CEO Nirav Patel warns that the AI boom and a “winner-takes-all” scramble for chips and storage could drive up component costs and push consumers toward cloud-leased, closed devices, effectively ending personal computing as traditionally understood. While acknowledging progress in repairability across the industry, he positions Framework’s upcoming Next Gen Event as part of a renewed pledge to defend user ownership through upgradable, repairable hardware and local control over data and computation.

OnePlus has confirmed the launch of a new Ace series device in China. The company has not revealed any specific details. However, recent leaks suggest it could be the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra.

DJI's Osmo Pocket 4 is set to debut on April 16, with one of the teasers suggesting a "world that expands." We could see a wider native lens, or the introduction of Open Gate recording - a feature recently popularized by the iPhone 17 Pro, allowing creators to capture the full sensor for better social media reframing.

A trip to one U.S. retailer may dismiss any notion that memory prices are falling. Costs for DDR5 RAM and SSDs at Micro Center keep rising, even as consumer demand fades. With DRAM makers signing new lucrative contracts with AI data centers, the outlook for buyers looks grim.

Casio has launched its translucent GA-V01SKE G-Shock lineup in the US, bringing four Y2K-inspired “skeleton” variants. The oversized series keeps its alien-inspired dial and shock-absorbing markers while adding an integrated bezel-and-band build. It's priced at $155 and is available to purchase from Casio US.

Ayaneo has announced that some of its products will be costing more soon. The affected devices include the Pocket Vert, Pocket S Mini, Mini PC AM03, and Mini PC AM01S. However, they are still available to buy at their original prices for now.

Despite Microsoft’s best efforts, many publishers prioritize Steam and the PS Store. As a result, there are fewer Xbox Play Anywhere games than anticipated. A leak reveals that to bolster support for Windows handhelds and Project Helix, devs will receive a higher percentage of revenue.

Deal | The Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 can now be purchased for significantly less than they cost at launch. The new price also seems to be permanent due to the absence of a discount badge by the manufacturer and participating retailer.

Deal | Tyranny is an RPG in which you represent the law in a kingdom ravaged by war. But you’ll have to make tough decisions, such as following your superior’s orders. However, don’t forget that all your actions have consequences for the world that surrounds you.

The Casio G-Shock Full Metal GMW-BZ5000RC-1 is now available in one European country, ahead of an anticipated wider rollout in the region. Features of this rainbow-colored model include radio-control (Multiband 6), Bluetooth connectivity and Tough Solar charging.

The launch of DJI's next vlogging camera is under a week away. In the meantime, a respected leaker has shared numerous photos of not just the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 but also several of its first-party accessories.

The MSI Cubi NUC TWG series just became official as an ultra-compact mini PC lineup with entry-level Intel processors. It's set to be available with up to the N250, and there will be one fanless model.

A known leaker has suggested that those waiting to play GTA 6 on PC will not have to wait a whole year or two. The PC version of the game could come out shortly after the console version releases in November this year.

Epson has officially launched the SureColor V4000 UV Flatbed printer in the global market. The company’s new ultra-premium model offers a large print area of up to 27.5” x 38.5”. On top of this, it is said to be ideal for signage, photo/fine art and promotional items.

CheckMag | 2025 may go down as a year of rather poor decisions for PC manufacturer Dell. In 2026, Dell course corrects, with new models and new designs - not just with Dell XPS, but also with their Dell Pro laptops for the enterprise.

Lenovo recently launched the Gen 5 Legion gaming tablet that comes with an 8.8-inch display. An unreleased model that's set to launch soon has now surfaced, and the picture shows that it has a larger screen.

Microsoft is removing the Copilot buttons in some Windows apps. This comes after the company was forced to clarify its position on Copilot as an entertainment only app.

If a $1000+ PS6 price greets buyers on the console’s release date, Sony could struggle to find early adopters. However, after analyzing potential specs and component costs, a leaker has a more comforting estimate. The memory shortage may not impact the hardware as much as tariffs.

Pearl Abyss is hard at work addressing issues and improving player experience. They have now shared insight on what’s coming between now and June and some of the content may help ease the complaints of those who have finished the game.

Xiaomi is set to launch the Redmi Pad 2 SE in China later this month. The company has shared a few key details ahead of the official launch.

The OneXPlayer OneXStation has made a silent debut. This AMD Strix Halo-equipped gaming mini PC is powered by the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, and is now available with 128GB of RAM. The launch price is $2,999.

A new high-end premium tablet with an ultra-thin enclosure appears to be all set to eat into the iPad Pro's sales. The OLED-equipped Honor MagicPad 3 Pro has been teased for the first time, which will feature a 12.3-inch display and a 4.8-mm enclosure.

A titanium EDC tool that lights up continuously for 25 years without ever needing to be recharged - NoxTi wants to win over crowdfunding supporters with this unusual premise. Instead of LEDs and rechargeable batteries, NoxTi relies on tritium to generate light.

The upcoming DJI Osmo Pocket 4 is set to challenge professional mirrorless rigs with a rumored 4K/240 fps slow-motion mode. By doubling the frame rate of its predecessor, this pocketable gimbal can stretch a single second of action into 10 seconds of cinematic 4K footage - all while utilizing a 1-inch stacked sensor that rivals the dynamic range of "real cameras".

Tesla may soon be targeting the mass market again: according to Reuters, the company is developing a compact, affordable electric SUV. The new model is expected to be priced below the entry-level Model 3.

Valve is reportedly developing an internal AI tool called SteamGPT. New code discoveries suggest that the system could process support cases in the background, detect suspicious Trust Score patterns, and possibly even assist with anti-cheat measures in Counter-Strike 2.

Sony is expected to reveal a brand new gaming headset called the Inzone H6 Air next week. However, it looks like its specifications have leaked early.

Samsung's next-generation flip flagship can be seen for the first time in high-resolution images. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 features a large secondary display with slim bezels and apparently has an improved hinge that makes the smartphone thinner when folded.

Xiaomi has updated its Redmi Monitor G27U with a new version. Refreshed for 2026, the Redmi Monitor G27U 2026 outputs at 4K and 160 Hz. However, the monitor can call on LG Display's Dual Mode technology to provide a 320 Hz refresh rate when needed.

Samsung has finally released its latest mid-range smartphones in the US. Arriving about two weeks after their European debut, the Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 can be configured with up to 256 GB of storage but only with a limited choice of colours.

The OneXPlayer Super V is now available for purchase. This new Intel Panther Lake gaming handheld rivals the AMD Strix Halo ROG Flow Z13 with an OLED display, a mini SSD slot, and a more affordable launch price.

YouTube’s US pricing pages now list Premium at $15.99 per month, with Family at $26.99, Annual at $159.99, Student at $8.99, and Premium Lite also moving higher.

The Anker Nano Power Bank (5K, MagGo, Slim) has been released in a new colorway in Europe. Already available in the US, this Cosmic Orange version of the accessory offers a Qi2-certified wireless charging pad and a USB port.

Firefox appears to be heading toward one of its biggest updates in years. With the internal “Project Nova”, Mozilla is working on a broad modernization of the browser that is intended not only to refresh the design, but also to bring more customization, new convenience features and greater user control over AI. The basis for this is an interview by PCWorld with Firefox chief Ajit Varma.

Sony’s official final-season licensing rollout for The Boys says the Call of Duty: Mobile crossover will include three playable characters, themed bundle rewards, and legendary weapons.

The upcoming Casio G-Shock Mudmaster GWG-B1000MG-1A9 watch has been spotted in new leaked images. This rugged hybrid watch has striking red, gold and bronze accents. Plus, rumours suggest that it could launch in the near future.