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New Casio Edifice mechanical watches now available in the UK

Update | Casio has confirmed that two of its new Edifice EFK-110D watches will be released in the UK in the near future. Already set to launch in other European countries, these analogue timepieces feature a textured dial and a metal casing and strap. They are powered by an automatic movement, which can be viewed through the watch’s transparent case back. Update: Now available in the UK.

Vivo X300 Ultra: Best ultrawide lens in uncompromising Zeiss camera system

Following Vivo’s confirmation of the specs for two camera sensors in the Vivo X300 Ultra, details on the third camera were unveiled on 9 March, which continues to be a standout feature in the current smartphone market. Interestingly, although the improvements are less substantial than expected, this camera still appears to feature an intriguing upgrade.

Qualcomm unveils Arduino Ventuno Q single-board computer for physical AI projects with Dragonwing IQ8 SoC, 16 GB LPDDR5 RAM, and 64 GB eMMC

Qualcomm has unveiled the Arduino Ventuno Q single-board computer designed for hobbyists and developers interested in creating physical AI projects, such as robots. The SBC is powered by a Dragonwing IQ8 SoC, 16 GB LPDDR5 RAM, and 64 GB eMMC, coupled with an STM32H5 MCU for real-time control of motors and sensors.

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 with 4K display and RTX dGPU experiences 60% price drop

Deal | Lenovo has cut the ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 by 60% to $1,739, pairing an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H with 32GB RAM, a 1TB SSD, RTX Pro 2000 with 8GB VRAM and a 16-inch 4K IPS display with up to 800 nits and full DCI-P3 coverage. Our review praises its thin and light chassis, quiet cooling as well as a few other aspects of this intriguing 16-inch workstation laptop.

Warning: Chuwi CoreBook X uses AMD Ryzen 5 5500U instead of 7430U

A supposed bargain is currently causing considerable discussion: The Chuwi CoreBook X, which is officially advertised with an AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, has an older Ryzen 5 5500U installed. The system software also deceives the user. This not only raises the question of performance, but also severely damages trust in the manufacturer's product specifications.

Valve Steam Machine release date receives update after memory shortage forced delay

Update | SteamDB has recorded changes to the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and controller product pages. Previously listed as early 2026, the hardware now has β€œcoming soon” release dates. The storage and memory shortage could prompt Valve to raise the Steam Machine price when it finally launches. Update: Valve's blog now reveals that it will ship the new hardware in 2026.

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 with 800-nit 4K display and RTX graphics sees 60% price drop

Deal | Lenovo has cut the ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 by 60% to $1,739, pairing an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H with 32GB RAM, a 1TB SSD, RTX Pro 2000 with 8GB VRAM and a 16-inch 4K IPS display with up to 800 nits and full DCI-P3 coverage. Our review praises its thin and light chassis, quiet cooling as well as a few other aspects of this intriguing 16-inch workstation laptop.

OnePlus 15T outclasses OnePlus 13T in early benchmarks while matching OnePlus 15 thanks to Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

The OnePlus 15T has been spotted before its official release. Equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 16 GB of RAM, the new high-end smartphone easily matches flagship competition like the OnePlus 15. At the same time, the OnePlus 15T also crushes the OnePlus 13T with significant performance advantages in both single-core and multi-core workloads.

Oukitel showcases RG14-P rugged laptop with solar panel power charging and swappable batteries

Besides novel features like the solar panels and the swappable 5,200 mAh battery that complements the 3,000 mAh internal one, the Oukitel RG14-P hardware side integrates an Intel Core 7 150U CPU, 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and a 512 GB SSD with the option to upgrade storage capacity, plus a 14.1-inch 1080p touchscreen with a magnetically-attachable 8 MP webcam.

Assassin’s Creed Unity gets free 60 FPS patch as Ubisoft officially teases Black Flag Resynced remake and outlines future AC roadmap

Ubisoft has shared new updates on the future of the Assassin’s Creed franchise, including improvements for older titles and hints about upcoming projects. The announcement confirms a long-requested performance upgrade for Assassin’s Creed Unity and also teases the possible return of another fan-favorite entry.

Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 offers native 1440p and a consistent 30FPS in docked mode

Bethesda’s Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 as a largely faithful port that significantly improves on last-gen console performance, hitting native 1440p and a mostly stable 30FPS in docked mode but with quite a few quirks that some of its more mature versions on other platforms still offer to date.

Titan 2 Elite: New compact smartphone detailed with two versions launching globally

Update | Unihertz has finally shared more details about its latest compact smartphone. Confirmed to be launching later this month globally, the Titan 2 Elite will face off against the Clicks Communicator with a 120 Hz display, dual 50 MP cameras and fast charging for its reasonably-sized battery. Updated: Unihertz has since clarified that the Titan 2 Elite supports 33 W wired charging, not 60 W.

Hands on with the only Intel Core Ultra X7 laptops with upgradable RAM: Lenovo's singular new ThinkPad T14 G7 and T16 G5

Lenovo's ThinkPad T series is known to be the dependable workhorse series, but with the new T14 G7 and T16 G5, Lenovo takes a bold swing: Thanks to LPCAMM2 memory, the T14 Gen 7 and T16 Gen 5 are the only laptops thus far that combine the powerful Panther Lake X7 CPUs with Intel ARC B300 graphics and upgradeable RAM.

Unbloated Network – Activating Vodafone bridge mode: Using your router as a pure modem (part 4)

If you want to replace your Vodafone router with your own OpenWRT or x86-based router, the first step is enabling bridge mode. Only then does the Vodafone Station act as a pure modem, passing the internet connection directly to your new router without interference. In part 4 of my β€œUnbloated Network” series, I walk through how to enable bridge mode in the Vodafone account portalβ€”and why the Homespot feature often prevents it.

CPU scam: Chuwi CoreBook X uses AMD Ryzen 5 5500U instead of 7430U

A supposed bargain is currently causing considerable discussion: The Chuwi CoreBook X, which is officially advertised with an AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, has an older Ryzen 5 5500U installed. This system software has also been manipulated and deceives the user. This not only raises the question of performance, but also severely damages trust in the manufacturer's product specifications.

Huion launches affordable 22-inch QHD Wacom alternative pen display with 90 Hz refresh rate and RGB ambient lighting

Huion has officially released the new Kamvas 22 Gen 3, rounding out its line-up of pen displays for digital artists, animators, and designers. The Kamvas 22 Gen 3 boasts a number of upgrades over the older Kamvas 22 series, including Pen Tech 4.0, a high refresh rate, a fully laminated display, and high colour accuracy.

SayoDevice O3C mini: A Hall effect keypad for rhythm games like osu! and Geometry Dash

Designed specifically for latency-sensitive titles like osu! and Geometry Dash, the Sayodevice O3C mini features three magnetic Hall-effect keys with a customizable actuation point of just 0.05 mm. The keypad also includes a built-in IPS display, a rotary encoder, and hot-swappable switches, currently retailing for under $30 on AliExpress.

Only $8: Two INIU 30 W dual-port fast chargers for iPhone and Android with two cables are on sale on Amazon US

Deal | A 30 W INIU Type-C charger pack is on sale on Amazon for less than $10. The pack contains two dual-port fast chargers and two cables. The chargers fully support the iPhone 16 series, the iPhone 17 series, the Samsung Galaxy S25 series smartphones, and more. You can even use the charges with the MacBook Air.

Gentoo-based MocaccinoOS 26.03 now available with the 6.12.74 kernel and various other updates

Loaded with the long-term support kernel labeled 6.12.74, MocaccinoOS 26.03 also includes Mesa 25.3.5, out-of-the-box support for RTW89, documentation improvements, including the MocaccinoOS manual now shipping with each ISO, and more. The ISO files available come with KDE, MATE, XFCE, and GNOME, as well as a minimal version.

Live distro Oreon 10-2603 intros the Centrio installer while switching from XFS to Btrfs

Oreon, the live Linux distro based on AlmaLinux and born in the USA, is back with a new update. While keeping the decade-long support pledge and the custom-themed GNOME desktop, it moves from XFS to Btrfs and replaces the Anaconda installer with Centrio. Version 2603 also sports updated branding and logos, automatic Nvidia driver setup, and more.

NGL, Nvidia's GeForce Now India showcase was genuinely impressive, but it left us with more questions than answers

Nvidia will soon be launching its GeForce Now service in India, and we had a chance to take an early sneak peek at the service. The technology demo felt very promising and has the potential to be a good hit, but many details about the service are still anybody's guess despite a Q1 2026 launch promise.

SpaceX launches Starlink Mobile 5G cell phone carrier service to rival T-Mobile directly

SpaceX has launched Starlink Mobile, a standalone carrier service aimed at delivering 5G connectivity directly to standard cell phones worldwide via its direct-to-cell satellite network. Starlink's next-gen V2 satellites will beam up to 150 Mbps download speeds directly to phones equipped with modems like Qualcomm’s new Release 19 X105 unit.

New Anker foldable 3-in-1 charging accessory coming to more countries soon

Anker has announced the European release of the Prime Wireless Charging Station (3-in-1, MagGo, AirCool, Foldable). Launched in the US in January 2026, this portable accessory is designed to charge a phone, smartwatch and earbuds simultaneously. Plus, its fan system ensures that device temperatures do not exceed 37Β°C (~99Β°F) while charging.

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 debuts with Snapdragon X2 Elite and more lightweight 1.1 kg chassis

In addition to the standard T14 and T16, Lenovo also updates the more premium T series model, the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7. The new version comes with the latest CPUs, which includes Intel Panther Lake, AMD Gorgon Point, but also the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite. Additionally, Lenovo has revamped the design, making it more repairable, lightweight and convenient to use by adding a USB-C port on the right side.

Honor Robot Phone showcased with AI buddy and robotic camera, teasing lifelike interactions as a daily companion

The Honor Robot Phone integrates an AI buddy with an on-screen avatar for use as a daily driver. The AI can control the 200 MP, 3-axis gimbal camera to see and interact expressively with others while capturing videos with cinematic quality thanks to ARRI Image Science. The humanoid Honor Robot was also teased at MWC 2026.

Magic V6: Honor beats Apple, Google, Oppo and Samsung in revealing first next-gen foldable

Honor has now fully revealed its new foldable smartphone. Arriving before the Galaxy Z Fold8, Oppo Find N6 or the Apple iPhone Fold, among others, the Honor Magic V6 is thinner, more powerful and has a bigger battery than the Magic V5. Honor has included other upgrades too, albeit with a camera system that has been left treading water.

Kingbull launches new Ranger off-road e-bike with vintage-style design, cruise control, and $789 introductory price

The Ranger is the new off-road electric bike from Kingbull and is now officially available for purchase in the global market. The vintage-style fat-tire e-bike ships with a 750 W brushless hub motor from Bafang, a massive 864 Wh battery, 5 speed modes, cruise control, hydraulic disc brakes, and up to a 350 lbs (158.7 kg) maximum payload capacity.

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