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 Lefant M3 Max review
Affordable robot vacuum: Lefant M3 Max review
 Intel Panther Lake Core Ultra X9 388H performance analysis - Outpaces Arrow Lake and exceeds Zen 5 in efficiency
Intel Panther Lake Core Ultra X9 388H performance analysis (Update)
 Intel Arc B390 performance and efficiency analysis. (Image Source: Intel)
Intel Arc B390 analysis: Taking the fight to the RTX 4050 (Update)
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AI - but it's actually fun and useful!

Video | AI - but it's actually fun and useful!

Ever wanted to create your own custom wallpapers? Ever wanted to learn or use new creative software? And maybe you feel limited with just a prompt when it comes to generative AI solutions? NVIDIA might have something for you with its AI-Blueprints, and we tested them in Blender.
Alexander Wätzel
Casio’s Oceanus Manta OCW-S7000F-2A watch

Casio launches new Oceanus watch with striking sapphire bezel ring

Casio has unveiled a new Oceanus Manta watch, the OCW-S7000F-2A, in Japan. Already available to pre-order, this model has a striking blue and white design, with a sapphire glass bezel ring, and a titanium casing and strap. Feature...
Polly Allcock, 01 Feb 2026 14:54
Asus ZenBook Duo UX8407 convertible review - Intel Panther Lake is a game-changer

89% Asus ZenBook Duo UX8407 convertible review - Intel Panther Lake is a game-changer

Premiere for the Core Ultra X9 388H & Arc B390. Asus has redesigned its dual-screen ZenBook Duo convertible for 2026, making it better in multiple respects. These include the new Intel Panther Lake processor with more efficient CPU cores and a so much faster iGPU that can just about make the GeForce RTX 4050 irrelevant. Update: Memory latency & additional gaming benchmarks
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H | Intel Arc B390 12 Xe3 Panther Lake iGPU | 14.00" | 1.7 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 01 Feb 2026 14:29
An image of the four Citizen Promaster GMT BJ715 watches

Citizen launches three new dual-time watches with textured dials

The Citizen Promaster GMT range has gained three new models. Currently available in Hong Kong, these dual time watches have colored textured dials, accent hands and a basic date display. Each features silver-colored metal casing a...
Polly Allcock, 01 Feb 2026 14:28
These two free games are being given away by a single developer. Pictured: an edited screenshot from one of the freebies.

Deal | Epic Games Store quietly offers two PC free games ahead of usual gieaway schedule

Free games on the Epic Games Store are generally part of the platform's weekly giveaway program, but the case is different for NightReaper2 and SunBlockers. These two are being given away by the game developer, outside Epic's usua...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Feb 2026 13:41
How does Xiaomi manage to do it time and time again? The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G offers great features at a fair price.

Premium design, IP68 and Victus 2: The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G speaks elegance

If you're looking for a smartphone with long battery life, a good display and extended security updates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is a great choice. However, there are a few potential drawbacks to be aware of.
Florian Schmitt, 01 Feb 2026 12:45
Leaker Evan Blass has got his hands on Samsung's first promotional image for the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: First official promotional poster leaked

It is widely known how the camera of the Galaxy S26 Ultra will change, but now we can see it in large format in a first leaked official promotional poster, in the primary color option purple and without any distracting watermarks....
Alexander Fagot, 01 Feb 2026 11:26
Pictured - the Casio G-Shock GA-2100CM-8A and GA-2100CM-5A (left), and the GA-2100CM-5A (right).

Casio officially launches three new GA-2100 camo edition watches with Carbon Core Guard

Casio is expanding the G-Shock GA-2100 lineup for early 2026 with a series of models featuring a proprietary metallic camouflage print. All three models launch February 19 at a retail price of £109 (~$150).
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Feb 2026 11:00
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Catbox and Pomf.lain.la: Great free anonymous file hosting services that support hotlinking

CheckMag Google Drive and Mega might just be the most popular websites letting one store and share files for free. The issue with them is, they do not support hotlinking meaning they don't allow access to content via direct, static links. Catbox.moe and Pomf.lain.la are thankfully free of that specific issue. Update: Lain.la set to go dark; try leopard.hosting.pecon.us or qu.ax instead.
Sergey Tarasov, 01 Feb 2026 10:20
Zotac CM5-PICO is designed for extremely space-constrained applications

Zotac to introduce CM5-PICO, the world's smallest and most feature-dense Raspberry Pi CM5 computer

Zotac will be unveiling the CM5-PICO at ISE 2026, which it calls the world's smallest and most feature-dense Raspberry Pi CM5 SBC. The CM5-PICO offers a variety of connectivity and expansion options with wide ranging applications....
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 01 Feb 2026 10:03
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NASA discovers a surprisingly massive galaxy cluster 2 billion years earlier than supposed

Two powerful NASA observatories looked deeply into a patch of sky and found a galaxy cluster forming only about one billion years after the Big Bang. Scientists never expected to find something as massive as a galaxy cluster at su...
Chibuike Okpara, 01 Feb 2026 07:21
An image of the James Webb Space Telescope

Webb's 255-hour-long observation reveals invisible dark matter in a map area containing nearly 800,000 galaxies

Using its Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope peered into a region for a total of about 255 hours. This exceptionally long observation allowed astronomers to trace dark matter by studying how its gravi...
Chibuike Okpara, 01 Feb 2026 06:48
view of a supercomputer simulation of merging, magnetized neutron stars

NASA finds what possibly happens milliseconds before neutron star collisions

New simulations performed on a NASA supercomputer provided the most comprehensive details into the chaotic environment around rapidly rotating neutron stars before they merge.
Chibuike Okpara, 01 Feb 2026 06:19
A photo taken from the ISS showing a green auroral arc above the clouds

NASA scientists help identify what powers this type of aurora

NASA scientists may have found the driving force that sculpts a kind of aurora called auroral arcs. To make their findings, the scientists had to search through archives of past observations of the eye-catching phenomenon.
Chibuike Okpara, 01 Feb 2026 05:54
The Xiaomi Pad 8 series.

Global Xiaomi Pad 8 makes its Geekbench debut

The global model of the Xiaomi Pad 8 has surfaced in a Geekbench listing, marking a step closer to its launch. The listing reveals the tablet is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor and delivers notable performance ...
Huzefa Baloch, 01 Feb 2026 05:18
The OnePlus 15.

OnePlus 16 leak reveals telephoto camera upgrade

The OnePlus 15 offered major performance upgrades over the OnePlus 13, including the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a larger battery. However, the company made compromises on the camera by using smaller primary and telepho...
Huzefa Baloch, 01 Feb 2026 04:00
The Casio W-221H-1AJF.

Casio quietly launches new ultra-affordable W-221H digital watches in two colorways

Casio has listed the W-221H digital watch series for a February 2026 release in Japan. Priced at ¥6,050 (~$39), the lineup includes two resin models with 10-year battery life, 5-bar water resistance, world time, alarms, and LED ba...
Anubhav Sharma, 01 Feb 2026 03:58
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8BitDo Arcade Controller Transparent Purple Edition supports SOCD cleaning and tournament lock.

8BitDo begins selling its transparent purple leverless controller

The 8BitDo Arcade Controller Transparent Purple Edition is finally available to buy after being on pre-order since its launch in December 2025. Although, this special edition costs more than the standard N Edition despite having t...
Habeeb Onawole, 31 Jan 2026 23:44
Minecraft banner shown with Steam logo

Minecraft Steam rumors reignite, after insider says more Xbox games will land on Valve's PC store

Even with Microsoft pivoting toward PC gaming, players still can’t add Minecraft to their Steam libraries. Still, it may be among the next first-party Xbox games to debut on the marketplace. The publisher has struggled to lure gam...
Adam Corsetti, 31 Jan 2026 23:41
Lefant M3 Max review

Affordable robotic vacuum cleaner with mops and station: Lefant M3 Max review

The Lefant M3 Max with mopping function and cleaning station is already available for around $350, making it very affordable compared to many other robot hoovers. But is it worth buying? In our Lefant M3 Max review, we reveal how good this bargain robot vacuum is.
Marcus Schwarten, 31 Jan 2026 20:39
The Nintendo 64 wireless controller requires a Switch Online membership for purchase.

Analogue 3D gets software update that adds support for Nintendo 64 wireless controller

The Analogue 3D has gained support for the Switch Online Nintendo 64 wireless controller. The feature was added in the latest software update released for the console, thus providing owners with a complete N64 experience.
Habeeb Onawole, 31 Jan 2026 19:46
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade Switch 2 port is shown on console

Final Fantasy 7 Remake director reveals Switch 2 specs make it challenging to develop games

A flurry of third-party Switch 2 games looms, but some titles may prove too demanding for the console. The director of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy describes the struggles that publishers face. Regardless, Naoki Hamaguchi sa...
Adam Corsetti, 31 Jan 2026 19:19
The Ayaneo Pocket S Mini offers a bezel-free gaming experience.

Pocket S Mini: New pocketable gaming handheld released with up to 16 GB RAM

Ayaneo has released a new high-end Android gaming handheld globally. Available in three colours with up to 16 GB of RAM, the Pocket S Mini also features LPDDR5X-8533 RAM, a 960p display and a large enough battery for hours of retr...
Alex Alderson, 31 Jan 2026 17:30
Citizen’s new titanium dress watch is designed to ward off bad luck.

Citizen's new "Arrow of Oath" limited edition Eco-Drive watch features mother-of-pearl dial

Citizen has unveiled a slim, radio-controlled dress watch inspired by the ceremonial Hikime Kaburaya arrow used in Shinto rituals. Limited to just 500 pieces, the Eco-Drive model pairs a mother-of-pearl dial and Super Titanium cas...
Kristen Spradlin, 31 Jan 2026 17:19
Jensen Huang at SC18

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang questions investment in OpenAI: No 100 billion for ChatGPT

In September, Nvidia announced plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI. These plans are now appear to be on hold, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has reportedly stressed to industry colleagues that the original agreement was non-...
Marc Herter, 31 Jan 2026 16:43
Team Fortress 2 Classified was released on Steam on January 30, 2026.

Steam Charts: Free multiplayer shooter surpasses 9,000 concurrent players on launch day

Team Fortress 2 Classified is an unofficial spin-off that aims to deliver a mix of fresh gameplay and classic TF2 nostalgia. Judging by player numbers and early reviews, it seems to be striking the right chord with fans so far.
Marius Müller, 31 Jan 2026 15:07
Employees at Ubisoft Paris plan to walk off the job if CEO Yves Guillemot enters the office.

Ubisoft on the brink of revolt: Employees announce work stoppage if CEO visits the studio

Following recent turmoil, tensions at Ubisoft Paris are escalating. Several trade unions have threatened to walk out if CEO Yves Guillemot visits the studio.
Marius Müller, 31 Jan 2026 15:01
Browser workarounds that enabled background playback without YouTube Premium are now actively blocked.

YouTube blocks browser workarounds: Background playback now exclusive to Premium

YouTube is cracking down on browser workarounds that previously enabled background playback. Users who want to listen to music or podcasts with their screen locked will soon need a YouTube Premium subscription.
Marius Müller, 31 Jan 2026 14:55
SpaceX Falcon rocket launch.

SpaceX files to form Orbital Data Center with satellites in cluttered orbit

SpaceX will try to solve orbital data center challenges like latency, maintenance, or traffic with a new satellite constellation. It has filed for permission to launch up to a million of those.
Daniel Zlatev, 31 Jan 2026 14:37
Windows 11 banner shown on Microsoft News (Image source: Microsoft News with edits)

Windows 11 boot failures officially blamed on a chain of bad updates

Microsoft says Windows 11’s January 2026 KB5074109 update is triggering boot failures mainly on a limited set of physical (mostly commercial) PCs that were left in an “improper state.”
Darryl Linington, 31 Jan 2026 14:36
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra in Gran Turismo 7.

Xiaomi parks first Chinese car in Gran Turismo PS5 racing game garage as the cheapest 1500 HP vehicle there

The first Chinese vehicle to hit the Gran Turismo franchise has found its rightful place in the racing game's garage with an output of more than 1,500 horsepower. The supercar also offers a breakneck acceleration.
Daniel Zlatev, 31 Jan 2026 13:55
An image of the Home Assistant Android app

Home Assistant rolls out larger app update with new entity picker

Home Assistant has released a new update for its Android companion app. Version 2026.1.6 brings notable improvements for Assist voice controls. Plus, there is an enhanced entity picker and a redesigned user onboarding experience, ...
Polly Allcock, 31 Jan 2026 13:19
An image of the IKEA Grejsimojs portable Bluetooth speaker in a kitchen

IKEA releases new portable Bluetooth speaker with playful design

The IKEA Grejsimojs Portable Bluetooth speaker has been released in Europe. This battery-powered product has a purple mouse-shaped design, including ears and a tail. While it offers features like multi-speaker mode, it lacks some ...
Polly Allcock, 31 Jan 2026 13:11
An image of IKEA Grejsimojs LED table lamp on a bedside table

New IKEA LED table lamp with smart feature now available in more countries

The IKEA Grejsimojs LED table lamp, dimmable/dog blue, is rolling out more widely in Europe. Already available in the US, this light has a playful design with a bright blue body. Features include a replaceable LED light source and...
Polly Allcock, 31 Jan 2026 13:06
Intel Panther Lake Core Ultra X9 388H performance analysis - Outpaces Arrow Lake and exceeds Zen 5 in efficiency

Intel Panther Lake Core Ultra X9 388H performance analysis - Outpaces Arrow Lake and exceeds Zen 5 in efficiency

Intel's new mobile processors, codenamed Panther Lake, aim to deliver improved performance and efficiency, according to the manufacturer. We tested the latest top model with the Core Ultra X9 388H to see what the new generation truly offers in terms of performance and efficiency. Update: Additional benchmarks of the Core Ultra X7 and AMD Strix Halo
Andreas Osthoff, 31 Jan 2026 12:25
Intel Arc B390 performance and efficiency analysis. (Image Source: Intel)

Intel Panther Lake Arc B390 performance and efficiency analysis: Intel's new iGPU trades blows with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050

70% more power. The new Panther Lake processors from Intel not only offer more CPU performance, but above all utilize a very fast integrated graphics card. The Arc B390 is around 70% faster than the previous iGPUs and can even keep up with the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU. Update: More comparisons with AMD Strix Halo
Andreas Osthoff, 31 Jan 2026 12:15
Lenovo's Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 10 (model 16AFR10) is available in the Eclipse Black colorway

Deal | OLED-donning Lenovo Legion Pro 5 with Ryzen 9 9955HX, 32 GB RAM, and RTX 5070 discounted to just under $1,250

The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 features a 16-inch OLED display, AMD's Ryzen 9 9955HX, 32 GB of RAM, 2 TB of SSD storage, and an RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. There's also plenty of connectivity, albeit the USB ports top out at just 10 Gbps transf...
Tudor Cibean, 31 Jan 2026 11:19
According to experts, the most popular Android smartphone in the world in 2025 was the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G.

Average price of smartphones rises above $400 for the first time

The smartphone market broke through a new price barrier at the end of 2025. For the first time, buyers worldwide spent an average of more than $400 for a new device. Although unit sales rose only slightly by 4%, global revenue sky...
Ronald Matta, 31 Jan 2026 10:06
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i OLED gaming laptop shown on desk

Deal | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 240Hz OLED gaming laptop with Core Ultra 9 and RTX 5080 enjoys $1780+ discount

Buyers are unlikely to see as many enticing RTX 5080 OLED gaming laptop deals. Fortunately, the 16-inch Legion Pro 7i with a potent Core Ultra 9 275X processor is at one of its lowest prices yet. Although not the most mobile Lenov...
Adam Corsetti, 31 Jan 2026 07:32
The Helios One power plant as pictured in Fallout: New Vegas on PC

The House always wins: Fallout fans are convinced they know what the finale of the second season holds

After the last episode aired, the fans are sure the show will choose one of the endings from the game, while others are quick to point out that the writers are staying true to their words.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 31 Jan 2026 07:17
A screengrab of players riding on mounts in Highguard

Highguard may be following in the footsteps of PlayStation’s Concord, as Geoff Keighley’s apology tweet ages poorly

The free-to-play hero shooter isn’t doing as well as the developers had hoped it would, and that might be an understatement.
Rahim Amir Noorali, 31 Jan 2026 06:50
Camera module of the Oppo Find X8 Ultra.

Oppo Find X9 Ultra, Find X9s and Find N6 global release timeline leaks

Oppo is expected to expand its flagship Find lineup with three new models: the Find N6, Find X9 Ultra, and Find X9s. A new leak now outlines the global launch timeline for all three devices and reveals their expected color options...
Huzefa Baloch, 31 Jan 2026 06:13
The Final DX4000 CL closed-back headphones are designed to replicate a wide soundstage.

Final unveils DX4000 CL closed-back headphones with Japanese washi paper composite diaphragms

The Final DX4000 CL closed‑back headphones aim to recreate an open‑back soundstage using washi‑paper composite drivers, thick memory‑foam pads, and a low‑resonance structure. They are positioned as a high‑end option for audiophile...
David Chien, 31 Jan 2026 05:21
The Sony WH-1000XM6 comes in black, midnight blue, and platinum silver.

Sony's best ANC headphones at their lowest price again

Amazon has dropped the price of the top-rated Sony WH-1000XM6 noise cancelling headphones to their historical low once again. The headphones offer adaptive 12-microphone noise cancellation, Hi-Res Audio music playback, and DSEE Ex...
David Chien, 31 Jan 2026 04:47
Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8

High quality, great keyboard, CAMM2-RAM, matt Tandem-OLED - ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 is Lenovo's flagship laptop

The new Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 is definitely a flagship model and offers perfect build quality, good maintenance options, a modern tandem OLED screen and very good input devices. We would like to see these features in more Thin...
Andreas Osthoff, 31 Jan 2026 01:29
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JVC HA-A110T Hi-Res Audio earbuds launch with active noise cancellation and Spiral Dot ear tips.

JVC HA-A110T earbuds deliver Hi-Res Audio with Spiral Dot ear tips

The JVC HA-A110T earbuds introduce a “Next Standard” design with Hi-Res Audio, LCP drivers, and Spiral Dot ear tips for cleaner, more detailed sound. They feature hybrid noise cancellation, all-day battery life, and multipoint con...
David Chien, 31 Jan 2026 00:15
Philips Evnia 27M2N5500XD monitor

Philips finally launches the Evnia 27M2N5500XD, a 27-inch QHD monitor with 1,000Hz dual-mode

Philips has launched the Evnia 27M2N5500XD in China, revealing more details about its super high refresh rate gaming monitor. With a 500 Hz refresh rate at QHD and a 1,000 Hz dual mode, it is faster than the new OLEDs coming out, ...
Elvis Shida, 30 Jan 2026 23:17
Zotac has announced the ZP-S35N150P and ZP-PI339-P2 embedded Edge AI devices

Zotac announces Edge AI mini PC with up to 64GB RAM

Zotac has announced two new and compact Edge AI devices. These are relatively specialized systems with different architectures and, as a result, are suited for different use cases. The overall focus remains the same and these comp...
Silvio Werner, 30 Jan 2026 22:29
Gemini 3 can automatically analyze websites in Google Chrome

Google Chrome update: Gemini 3 AI comes with auto browse feature

Google is integrating the Gemini 3 LLM natively into the Chrome browser. The new feature called "auto browse" offers an automated analysis and summary of website content. The rollout initially takes place as a preview version for ...
Andreas Jakobi, 30 Jan 2026 22:16
Lenovo's latest IdeaPad Pro 5 range comes in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, latter pictured. (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo releases new OLED laptops globally with up to 99 Wh batteries

Lenovo has released new AMD Gorgon Point laptops globally. Available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, the IdeaPad Pro 5a Gen 11 features 2.8K OLED displays, fast LPDDR5X-8533 RAM and up to 99 Wh batteries.
Alex Alderson, 30 Jan 2026 22:04
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