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

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

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

In our review, the Oppo Find X9s Pro masked an efficiency weakness with its huge battery, which is somewhat surprising given the Find X9 Pro’s test results. For an easy‑to‑handle and compact smartphone, the battery performance is in a completely different league compared to the Samsung Galaxy S26.

Rant Gaming was formed by Nikita Buyanov, one of the creators of the highly popular extraction shooter, Escape from Tarkov. Learning from it, the studio is fully focused on a new sci-fi big-budget game called Fragmentary Order.

Belkin has begun selling a new laptop power bank with a large battery capacity and a 158W max output. The power bank has an integrated cable, a display, and is TSA-approved. It is available to buy now with a $15 launch discount.

The Makera Z1 (Pro), a CNC machine designed to deliver powerful performance at an affordable price, is now available for pre-order. We’re currently reviewing the machine, which is also intended for beginners.

With the new Xbox Series X25, Microsoft has clearly struck a chord with many gamers. The transparent “OG Green” design recalls the early Xbox years and is already being seen as one of the best Xbox designs in recent years. According to fans, Microsoft should consider releasing the Series X25 in additional color variants.

A Reddit user has created an extensive list of codes for Forza Horizon 6 that can save players a lot of time during Horizon Promo. Prepared EventLab races allow numerous cars to be photographed right at the start – without the tedious hunt through the open game world.

92% positive Steam reviews, but hardly any players – for fans of charming indie RPGs, Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 1 could be a small hidden gem. The title is currently available on Steam at its all-time low of $1.39.

There is currently a discussion on Reddit about how powerful the Steam Machine will actually be – and whether it could be outclassed by current hardware right at launch. While that is possible, it would not necessarily mean that Valve’s living room PC could not still become a success.

A self-appointed GTA 6 spy is once again being ridiculed by the community. After monitoring the parking lot, he is now analyzing oxygen levels, noise levels and even cigarette butts around Rockstar North’s headquarters in Edinburgh.

With the Wuben X5, a new 3-in-1 flashlight has hit the market that is perfect for everyday carry. It features laser, UV, and white light. In an emergency, AAA batteries are sufficient if the battery cannot be recharged via USB-C.

Pompeii: The Legacy is already 40% off on Steam less than two months after its full release – for around $12 instead of $20. The city builder imagines what the reconstruction of Pompeii might have looked like, mixing building mechanics with trade and politics.

Finally, after loads of rumors and speculations, Insta360 has officially launched its first-ever flagship gimbal camera, the Luna Ultra, globally. The company’s new Leica co-engineered gimbal camera features a dual-lens design, a 1” sensor, 3-axis stabilization, and a detachable OLED touchscreen. It’s now available for purchase via Insta360’s official online store.

Casio has brought its MTG-B4000B-1A to the US market at $1,500, following its Japan debut last month. The premium G-Shock features a carbon and stainless Dual Core Guard structure developed with AI-assisted stress simulation, WiFi 6-class sapphire crystal display, Triple G Resist ratings, Tough Solar charging, Bluetooth app pairing, and Multiband 6 radio calibration.

OnePlus has launched the Turbo 6X series in China. The standard OnePlus Turbo 6X features a 7,000 mAh battery and an LCD display. It also supports NFC, which the global Nord CE 6 Lite lacks.

The DRAM crisis is affecting some smartphone manufacturers far more than others. While Xiaomi's smartphone production had to be reduced by almost 40% in the first quarter of 2026, Apple was even able to produce 20% more iPhones than in the previous year.

The Microsoft Surface Pro and the next-generation 13.8-inch and 15-inch Surface Laptop are set to be launched in a few days. However, the devices based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite are expected to be very expensive, as the latest rumors suggest.

The Amazfit Helio Strap is one of the most affordable, subscription-free fitness wristbands on the market. The alternative to Fitbit Air, Polar Loop and Whoop 5.0 is now receiving its biggest update since December, which primarily optimizes swimming, sleeping and pickleball.

OnePlus has launched the Turbo 6X Pro in China as part of its new affordable Turbo 6X series. The phone features a 6.78-inch display, an 8,000mAh battery with 80W charging, and a starting price of CNY 1,999 (~$295).

Football fans, take note! For the 2026 World Cup, TORRAS and the Portuguese Football Federation are presenting an exclusive smartphone case in Portugal's colors.

Acemagic is celebrating its 4th anniversary and is thanking its community with attractive offers. As part of the anniversary campaign, technology fans can expect numerous discounts on selected products. We provide an overview of the promotion and take a look at the manufacturer's development over the past few years.

BenQ has announced a new glossy monitor targeted at Mac users. The new BenQ MA320UG features a 120 Hz Nano Gloss display, smart KVM, iKeyboard control, FocuSync, brightness sync, and Thunderbolt 4. The monitor is now officially available through BenQ and other authorized retailers.

The Weeknd visited Atlus in Japan before Persona fans saw official trailers, where he played an early build of Persona 4 Revival and received a preview of Persona 6.

Seiko is bringing the classic Alpinist GMT HBC007 to international markets — a green-dial, gold-handed GMT with the 6R54 caliber and internal compass bezel. It's the global version of the JDM SBEJ005, which launched in Japan back in 2023.

A deleted Official Xbox Podcast episode briefly showed Gears of War: E-Day artwork with a PS5 logo, reigniting claims that Microsoft changed the game’s platform plans shortly before presenting it as an Xbox exclusive.

Citizen Taiwan has unveiled the Attesa CC4107-80H — a blacked-out, 44 mm Super Titanium GPS watch featuring recrystallized titanine bracelet center links and the F950 Eco-Drive caliber. It's limited to 1,800 units worldwide, priced at NT$84,800 (~$2,600).

After five years of development, a 3D Killer Bean game for PC has finally arrived on Steam as an open-world action shooter. The game entered Early Access on June 8. While officially priced at $14.99, the game is currently available for purchase at $11.99, thanks to a 20% launch discount.

Microsoft hopes to rejuvenate hardware sales, but the Series X and S can strain budgets. In a recent interview, CEO Asha Sharma alluded to a more affordable Xbox console in 2026. The storage and memory shortage also threatens to inflate the Project Helix price without a solution.

A leak has revealed new details about the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra, which is expected to launch later this year as Samsung's next flagship tablet. The leak suggests that the tablet may not bring major changes to battery capacity or display size compared to its predecessor.

Square Enix is paying homage to a beloved RPG series with the new Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III]. Unfortunately, it may have employed generative AI to promote the PS5 and Switch 2 games. Characters like Sora and Disney’s Donald Duck have distorted body parts or hands with extra fingers.

The first 16-inch Raider model nails it when it comes to raw performance and the OLED viewing experience. The overt lack of Advanced Optimus, however, is nevertheless disappointing considering the price.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is said to be launched in just a few weeks. The compact next-generation foldable has already been certified by the US Federal Communications Commission. This certification reveals, among other things, that the smartphone supports satellite communication.

The Asus ROG Swift OLED PG34WCDN is now available to order in the US. Built on Samsung's 5th Gen QD-OLED panel with an RGB stripe sub-pixel layout, this new 34-inch ultrawide is brighter and promises better text and image clarity than previous models.

The Google Pixel Watch 2, Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Watch 4 will apparently soon receive the Wear OS 7 update, as the US carrier Verizon has already published information on the biggest Wear OS update of the year.

Patron is a city builder where you must develop your own city while meeting the needs of your citizens. But you’ll also have to face numerous challenges and make decisions that can have serious consequences.

Garmin is expanding the functionality of several smart devices. Specifically, users can now add their equipment and record and view their usage time. This may help prevent accidents or at least reduce costs.

A developer has demonstrated that Garmin Fenix smartwatches can be made to accept running efficiency metrics from external ESP32 or nRF52832-based devices, bypassing parts of Garmin’s tightly controlled sensor ecosystem. This may open up the way for makers to build unofficial Garmin-compatible accessories.

With the MacBook Ultra, Apple will soon be launching its first laptop with an OLED touchscreen. The first beta version of macOS 27 already shows that macOS is being prepared for this laptop, as the system can be officially operated via touchscreen for the first time.

8BitDo has begun selling its Forza Horizon 6-themed charging dock for Xbox wireless controllers. The charging dock, which has an adjustable charging LED and a storage compartment, also comes with a rechargeable battery for your controller.

The day has finally come when Destiny 2 fans have to come to terms with the fact that their beloved franchise will no longer receive updates. The game is seeing a huge influx of players and Bungie’s servers are struggling to keep up.

The global Oppo Reno 16 has reportedly surfaced on Geekbench with a Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset. This suggests that the global model may differ from the Chinese variant, which uses the MediaTek Dimensity 8550 Super.

Nomad is reissuing two of its most popular products as a "Stellar Orange" limited edition. The Tracking Card Pro looks like a credit card, but works like an Apple AirTag with a battery life of 16 months. The Stand One charges an iPhone via MagSafe, the Limited Edition shows off the charging coil through a transparent glass cover.

Investors responded to the anticipated June Nintendo Direct by selling off their shares. With the Nintendo stock down more than 10% for the day, the Switch 2 games didn’t satisfy shareholders. The Ocarina of Time remake reveal was short on details, and no new 3D Mario adventure is in sight.

Casio and Spanish rapper Rels B are releasing the GM-S2110B-8ARLSB on June 18 — a blacked-out octagonal G-Shock with concert-inspired caseback engravings and a custom aluminum Rels B flight case. It's the pair's second collab after the full-metal GM-2110.