The FCC has granted SpaceX global facilities-based and resale authority, clearing Starlink Mobile to offer telecommunications services beyond the US. The company plans next-generation direct-to-cell satellites promising 5G-level speeds of up to 150 Mbps and has recently partnered with Japan's KDDI to launch Starlink Mobile V2.

Anthropic is folding Claude Cowork into ordinary chat. Pro and Max accounts move first, in stages over the next few weeks. Claude Docs and Claude Slides arrive in beta on the paid plans. Accounts that have moved cannot switch back. Here is how to tell whether yours has.

Hamilton is bringing another Call of Duty-inspired watch to market. This time, it is recreating Captain Price’s wristwatch from Modern Warfare 4 as a 38 mm hand-wound Khaki Field Mechanical special edition.

Diablo V has a rare opportunity to learn from everything that came before it, both within the series and outside it. Here is what I want Blizzard to keep, rethink and completely overhaul for the next chapter.

Timex and Jacquie Aiche have launched the Éclat collection, and it features two watches. The TW6A15000 uses a natural rose quartz dial and costs 500 dollars, while the gold-tone TW6A15200 sits at 400 dollars. Both get 28 crystals on the bezel too.

Honor has officially confirmed a new smartphone for the Malaysian market: the X9e Pro. The company has revealed the phone’s four color options along with a few specifications.

Xiaomi’s compact Mijia Air Purifier 6C offers higher airflow and expanded six-stage filtration at a lower price than several existing models. However, louder operation, no humidification, limited smart-home compatibility and unverified performance claims make it a mixed upgrade, with global availability still uncertain.

Xiaomi’s Smart Camera 5 Pro combines dual sensors, 4K full-color night vision and on-device AI detection with broad pan-and-tilt coverage. Users also get flexible storage options, with the choice of saving to the cloud if necessary.

Xiaomi's in-house Xring O3 chip, found in the Xiaomi 18 Fold and Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max, supports a key GPU feature used by PC games and Windows emulation layers that isn't found in other Mali GPU implementations.

One site broke Remedy Entertainment's review embargo ahead of the Control Resonant release date. The article gives a positive evaluation of the revamped melee combat. Performance in the open-world-like maps also impressed, but the storytelling may not enthrall players.

The video game industry has shed tens of thousands of jobs since 2022, but the impact has been concentrated in North America and Europe. Data from an industry layoffs tracker shows Japanese publishers such as Nintendo, Capcom and Konami have largely avoided the same wave of cuts, and there are a number of reasons for this.

Published by THQ Nordic on Steam on January 20, 2022, Expeditions: Rome is a turn-based RPG in which you’ll have to manage your legion, resources, and diplomacy. Choose your own path and try to shape the future of Rome.

Casio has launched two $200 motorsport-inspired Edifice chronographs in the US, pairing compact stainless steel cases with solar power, sapphire crystals, and 100-meter water resistance. The EFSS660D-1A offers a classic steel bracelet, while the lighter EFSS660PB-1A features gray ion plating and a resin strap.

A prominent leaker has revealed real-life images of the upcoming iQOO Pad Ultra compact gaming tablet, expected to launch later this month with a powerful flagship SoC and an 8.8-inch OLED display.

Gears of War: E-Day will be coming to PC via Xbox on PC and Steam on October 6, with early access beginning five days in advance. As is standard with new games, most PC players will need to use some kind of upscaling to push 60+ FPS.

Casio UK has officially listed the AQ-230GA-3AMQY watch with a notification signup button. The watch has the same golden aesthetic found on the Casio AQ-240EG-3A. It features a deep green sunray dial, stopwatch, dual time, alarm functions, and daily-life water resistance.

Companies are working to reduce the steel industry’s heavy emissions. The world’s largest “green,” or near-zero-emission, steel plant is now set to begin operations in Sweden with Google’s help.

Courtesy of a recent discount, the well-equipped Alienware 15 gaming laptop with an RTX 5060 Laptop GPU and 16 GB DDR5 RAM is available with a sizable $900 discount. The laptop also comes equipped with a 165 Hz IPS display.

A new report has revealed that Microsoft’s original plan for digitization was quite consumer-friendly. However, we may have progressed too far in the other direction to return to those plans.

Cable and streaming set-top boxes like Xiaomi or Apple TV may be on their way out. Manufacturers will now be mandated to include TV box functionality in all their future TV sets.

Amazon has discounted four Seiko 5 Sports automatic watches, which combine a proven 4R36 automatic movement with practical features and classic sports-watch styling. They are aimed at buyers seeking useful functionality without unnecessary complexity.

Minisforum has revealed more information about its S5 all-flash NAS. The passively cooled machine will run an Intel Wildcat Lake processor and support up to 40 TB of storage.

Mordheim: City of the Damned is a tactical RPG currently available at its lowest price on Steam. Your goal will be to build a powerful warband, complete various missions, and try to survive against the other factions.

A Take-Two Interactive shareholder meeting addressed the future of GTA Online. The company again confirmed it would survive past the GTA 6 release date. With the focus on single-player, it’s rumored a multiplayer mode may not arrive until 1-2 years following the latest game’s launch.

Following a permanent reduction of the prices of some of its handhelds, Retroid's Amazon storefront has also discounted the same devices. However, the deals are not as mouthwatering as those on the manufacturer's website.

Early details about a new budget Lenovo laptop have emerged online. Sporting a 15-inch display, the Lenovo V15 Gen 7 Q7X will also be one of the laptops featuring Qualcomm's low-powered Snapdragon C platform.

HP’s next high-end laptop has surfaced months before its presumed official announcement. With a 14-inch display, the EliteBook X G3i is also among the first laptops spotted with Intel Nova Lake processors.

With the Galaxy Z Fold8, Samsung is relying on a well-balanced camera system featuring a powerful ultra-wide-angle lens and extensive video capabilities, but continues to omit a telephoto lens. Huawei is taking a much more ambitious approach with the Pura X Max: a variable aperture, a periscope telephoto lens, and additional color sensors promise greater photographic flexibility. However, which foldable actually delivers the better photos will only be determined through direct hands-on testing.

GTA 6 launches on November 19, and a day later, the official soundtrack CD and vinyl will go on sale. These will include 34 original songs from artists such as Travis Scott, Morgan Wallen, Keith Richards, and others.

Apple’s M5 Ultra has surfaced in Geekbench 7’s Metal benchmark. The new flagship SoC is around 41% ahead of its last-gen counterpart in GPU performance.

iFixit has released 18 official repair guides for Valve’s second-generation Steam Machine, covering maintenance and component replacements with detailed difficulty and time estimates. Replacement parts are not yet available through iFixit, limiting owners’ ability to carry out some of the more complex repairs.

Galaxy Z Fold 8 sales in South Korea rose roughly 10 percent week on week after Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, according to Korean industry sources. A 1.01 million won price gap, Samsung's lighter and thinner hardware, and the iPhone Duo's mid-October launch date all appear to have pushed undecided buyers toward the device they could buy immediately.

AMD could reportedly raise prices for some chips by roughly 10 % in the fourth quarter as TSMC wafer costs increase. Ryzen CPUs have not been specifically confirmed as affected, but the reported increase could eventually push up prices for AMD processors and other components.

Lenovo has released one of its latest 14-inch laptops powered by Intel Wildcat Lake processors. Available internationally across East Asia and Southeast Asia, the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 14IWC11 boasts over 24 hours in official battery life tests thanks to its power-efficient processor architecture.

Casio has officially listed the AQ-240 series digital-analog watches on its UK website. These watches have sunburst dials, squircle cases, dual-time, daily-life water resistance, and stainless steel bracelets with adjustable claps.

Nothing promises a peak brightness of 2,000 nits for the Phone (4b). However, our review shows a significantly lower value. What’s behind the manufacturer’s claim, and how does the display perform in everyday use?

Lenovo has launched a new 15-inch laptop globally. Equipped with a new Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset, the IdeaPad Slim 3 15Q7X11 also packs a built-in number pad, an optional 120 Hz display and a 50 Wh battery boasting an alleged 33 hours of battery life from a single charge.

Bose has revealed pricing, specifications and release dates for its latest pair of premium earbuds. Another pair of clip-on earbuds, the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds 2nd Gen, boasts 20% longer battery life than their predecessors, as well as Snapdragon Sound (Qualcomm aptX) support.

One of the year's biggest surprise hits is on sale on Steam for the first time: Pragmata has an impressive 96% positive rating, is 20% off until September 21 and costs $47.99.

Bose has returned to its Sport Open Earbuds brand with a new model. Launching globally in October with a choice of three colours, the new open earbuds adopt a clip-on design with up to 22 hours of battery life, Bluetooth Multipoint connectivity and Google Find Hub support.

RAM: Random Access Mayhem is a pixel-art roguelike shooter with a genuinely creative core concept – there is no traditional player character. The game is now 50% off on Steam for the first time and costs just $7.49 until September 29.

After numerous well-known musicians hinted at possible collaborations with GTA 6, Spotify is now displaying the mysterious images on massive billboards – including in New York, Los Angeles and Miami. However, what the streaming service is planning together with Rockstar Games remains unclear.