Huawei's new FreeBuds SE 5 Max pack up to 80 hours of battery life, 52dB active noise cancellation, LDAC audio and multipoint connectivity into a pair of earbuds costing just ¥8,580 (approximately $56). Launched in Japan on November 6, the budget-friendly model promises premium-style features without the premium price tag. With fast charging and enough advertised endurance to last through several weekends, Huawei is giving both competitors and charging cables something to worry about.

Powerful and smart: Shimano's new EP810 mid-drive motor promises high performance paired with finely tuned assistance, alongside full support for Auto Shift.

Azur Promilia launches on November 26 in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and China, with over 25 million pre-registrations and an English open beta set for summer 2027.

Anthropic has been adding an invisible watermark to text from Claude Mythos 5, Opus 4.7 and Sonnet 4.6 since November 3. Opus 4.6, Opus 4.5, Sonnet 4.5 and Haiku 4.5 are set to follow on November 16. Customers cannot turn the mark off. Here is what it contains, who can check it and when it gets lost.

Garmin has launched a new update to one of its latest flagship smartwatches. A preview of a future stable update, the new beta promises to deliver maps and display improvements, as well as an upgraded Alipay experience.

Players who bypass the intended progression in the Ocarina of Time remake may be in for a rather unsettling surprise. In certain cutscenes, young Link apparently turns into a grotesquely distorted version of his adult self – and the same can happen in reverse.

Panasonic has introduced the RB-HJ800 wireless headphones in Japan, promising up to 100 hours of playback with active noise cancellation switched off. The new model combines 40mm drivers, adjustable bass enhancement and a foldable design inspired by traditional Japanese colors. Available in three distinctive finishes, the headphones are listed at ¥14,850 (approximately $94) through Panasonic's Japanese online store.

Armello may take place in a fairy-tale forest with animals as its main characters, but the story behind it is surprisingly dark. The strategy RPG is currently available on Steam at its lowest price to date.

Audio-Technica's ATH-TWX9MK3 flagship wireless earbuds are making their public debut in Tokyo on 7 November, ahead of a 20 November Japanese release. The new model combines fit-adaptive noise cancellation, 192 kHz/24-bit wireless audio and up to 33 hours of battery life with ANC enabled.

Rising memory costs could bring an unexpected change to smartphone manufacturing: more devices may ship with refurbished RAM. While reballed chips can help manufacturers keep costs down, inconsistent quality could affect reliability and shorten smartphone lifespans.

Anyone who can't decide whether a laptop or an Android tablet is the right choice doesn't have to. The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 is another premium tablet that can serve as an almost fully fledged laptop replacement.

The Steam Deck was supposed to help him avoid socializing even more. Instead, this gamer ended up finding a girlfriend thanks to Valve's handheld.

Epic's plans for a native Linux launcher have been known for some time. However, whether it would also run on the Steam Deck remained unclear. Now, the company has confirmed for the first time that SteamOS is explicitly among the operating systems it intends to support.

Still relatively affordable: A new e-bike comes with a large battery and an aluminum frame, and should also be suitable for challenging terrain. The Gram 2.6 from Thok features a conventional derailleur drivetrain and a mullet setup.

Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26320.9876 to Beta, moving Insiders to version 26H2 with a faster WinUI 3 Search and Xbox mode Quick settings.

ChatGPT's Lockdown Mode is supposed to stop hidden requests from sending your data to strangers. Check Point found a way around it, and in the ChatGPT Classic desktop app the attack needed no click at all. OpenAI fixed the flaw in September. Here is what Lockdown Mode switches off and who should use it.

Grinding Gear Games has unveiled an enormous amount of new content coming to Path of Exile 2 with its full release on December 11, 2026. The free-to-play launch will introduce two new classes, the complete six-act campaign, extensive character and endgame reworks, and a new league featuring large-scale faction warfare.

Best Buy is currently offering a massive $3,000 discount on the 98-inch TCL QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TV. Thanks to the deal, you can take it home for $2,999.99.

Starlink is now shipping Router 4, its first Wi-Fi 7 router, with V4 Kits on the Residential 200 Mbps and Residential Max plans in the US and Canada. The tri-band unit supports up to 510 devices and skips the 6 GHz band, and Starlink has yet to name a standalone price or an upgrade path for existing subscribers.

Two new AMD Medusa Point engineering samples have appeared on Geekbench, revealing unusual six-core and eight-core configurations with significantly reduced L3 cache. The results provide additional insight into AMD's upcoming Zen 6 laptop processors.

GTA 6 physical copies will not offer a disc or, likely, Rockstar’s customary map. Even so, a German store plans to include a dual-sided poster with pre-orders in advance of the release date. The folded-up navigational aid may be a store-specific bonus or found inside cases.

The RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro is the company's flagship Android tablet, released earlier this year. Its 16GB/1TB configuration will go on sale in China on November 9.

Vivo has launched the Y6k with a 6,500mAh battery, a 120Hz display and a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor in China. The budget 5G smartphone also features Android 16, 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.

Erazer has introduced the U126, a 2-in-1 tablet that supports Windows 11 and Android 16 in China. It features a 12.6-inch 2.5K AMOLED display, an Intel Core Ultra 5 115U processor and a detachable magnetic backlit keyboard.

The Xbox Store has posted the GTA 6 file size as 209.86 GB, but the download could be larger. Microsoft’s backend lists 225.34 GB, which may include additional files or a day-one patch. Pre-loads for Xbox and PS5 consoles begin on November 9th/10th ahead of the November 19th release date.

Call of Duty: Warzone has officially shut down on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One following a phased withdrawal of downloads and in-game purchases. The battle royale remains available on current-gen consoles and PC, with progression and eligible purchases transferable through linked Activision accounts.

Ys Origin is a fast-paced action-RPG combat featuring three playable protagonists with distinct storylines. The Nintendo Switch version is currently available for $1.99 on the eShop, a record-low price and 90% discount valid until November 19.

Franck Muller's limited-edition Grand Curvex Piano 7 Days Power Reserve has launched in Japan with a 170-hour hand-wound Calibre 1700 and a 20-layer piano-black dial. References CX36S6PRFOPIANOJ ACNR3N and CX36S6PRFOPIANOJ 3NACNR start at ¥4,818,000, following an early Ginza Six launch on 6 November 2026.

Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can redeem Platinum Points for eight profile icons celebrating the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo Switch 2, alongside themed backgrounds and frames. The rewards cost 10 points per character icon, with new selections rotating weekly over four weeks.

Xiaomi has shared more details about its upcoming global launch event. While the company has only officially committed to releasing the Xiaomi 18 Pro series in November, it appears to have offered up a few more hints ahead of time about which devices it will be announcing and when.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla's latest Title update introduces a long-requested game mode, allowing players to retain their progression and equipment while facing increasing difficulty on subsequent playthroughs. The update also brings PSSR 2 support to PlayStation 5 Pro alongside balancing adjustments and bug fixes.

Local AI models and AI agents are the main selling point of the new RTX Spark laptops. However, the new ProArt P14 currently only comes with 32 GB of RAM, making it difficult to run AI models.

Ocean's Heart was published on January 21, 2021, by Nordcurrent Labs. In this game, you'll have to explore a world that's as mysterious as it is dangerous, and defeat various enemies. And right now, it is 80% off on Steam.

Seiko's new King Ghidorah (2026) collaboration watch from Godzilla Minus Zero features a monster-inspired dial, gold-coloured details and an individually numbered caseback. Priced at ¥66,000 in Japan, the quartz chronograph is available to preorder through Premium Bandai ahead of a June 2027 release.

The Casio G-Shock GAC2500-1A, GAC2500-3A, GAC2500-7A, and GAC2500-9A watches are rolling out across North America and Europe. This new analog model has a unique “two-eye” design and is water resistant to 200 m.

Garmin has released a new update to one of its wearables. Rolling out as a new stable update, Software Version 8.02 promises to bring a dozen changes and new features to the Descent X50i globally.

Casio’s new G-Shock GMC2500, or GMC-2500, series watches are now available in North America and Europe. These five analog watches with octagonal metal bezels have an unusual “two-eye” design and are water resistant to 200 m.

The Beelink ME Pro NAS, with a whole bunch of CPU options, is now available in 2-bay and 4-bay flavors on Kickstarter. Prices range from just $300 for the entry-level unit, to a whopping $1,380 for the highest-end AMD Gorgon Point-equipped SKU with a massive 132 TB storage capacity.

The Action Button could be phased out for future iPhones. Space constraints might see a dedicated key gone on the anniversary iPhone 20.

Players have speculated that a Majora’s Mask remake could follow Ocarina of Time. In the latest Switch 2 game, characters wear or reference items from the innovative N64 original. Nintendo has pledged to reveal more Zelda 40th Anniversary news in 2027.

OnePlus is continuing its rollout of ColorOS 17 to eligible devices with six new models for the month of November. The new OS upgrade arrives for 2023 flagships such as the OnePlus Open and OnePlus 12, as well as the 2026 mid-range phones, the Nord 6 and Nord CE 6.

Amazon has announced a new collection of games that Prime members will be able to claim and download this month. The lineup includes WRC Generations, Squirrel with a Gun, and more.

Sanwa Supply has introduced a 10,000mAh 700-BTL064BK power bank that combines semi-solid lithium-ion battery technology with a built-in retractable USB-C cable. The Japanese accessory maker claims improved resistance to overheating and swelling, while 30W charging and a digital display make it a practical travel companion.

Garmin is now offering a new update to several of its rugged smartwatches. Available globally across the Instinct E and Instinct 3 series, Beta Version 16.09 claims to improve all eligible smartwatches in new areas as a future stable update looms.