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The Epomaker GX1 combines surprisingly good positional audio, a great detachable microphone, stable wireless performance, and excellent battery life for just $50.

Dark Matter's return hooks with strong momentum, raising questions about dead Jasons, hidden doppelgangers, and box mechanics that needs to be answered.

Just Play Dead director Martin Campbell and writer Dan Gordon discuss the darkly comedic thriller, its film noir influences, and working with Samuel L. Jackson and Eva Green.

I spoke with JBLs Gordon Tong at Gamescom 2026 about wireless gaming, 50mm carbon drivers, AI-powered footsteps and the companys strategy for Quantum.

A solar-powered ambulance developed by Solar Team Eindhoven has completed an 800-kilometer Kenya test, proving it can travel to remote clinics and power medical equipment.

Roughly 3,200 Flock cameras in Texas were funded through money raised by a $1 auto insurance fee originally approved to combat vehicle crime.

I got tired of seeing the handful of buzzy new releases on my home screen. This is why I dug up three older gems on HBO Max for this weekends watchlist. Here we have a Swedish coming-of-age classic, a true-story drama exploring the darkest places in mind, and a Soderbergh thriller you can finish before []

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has hinted that Project Helix will be a family of devices, suggesting Microsoft could launch multiple next-generation Xbox products.

Three underrated HBO Max shows worth streaming this weekend, spanning a yakuza thriller, a finance drama, and a dark comedy about faith and greed.

Across the US, growing privacy concerns over Flocks AI-powered license plate readers have triggered a wave of pushback, with residents and city councils fighting back against roadside surveillance.

Solid-state batteries promised safer, faster-charging power, but microscopic dendrites keep triggering short circuits. Stanford researchers discovered that applying continuous mechanical pressure forces dendrites to grow harmlessly sideways, offering a simple engineering shortcut to bring next-gen batteries to EVs and mobile gadgets.

Apple is raising the price of Apple TV in the U.S. to $14.99 per month, while the annual plan is increasing to $119.

Rockstars Rob Nelson says his GTA VI playthrough took around 80 hours, suggesting the upcoming open-world blockbuster could be a massive time commitment.

GTA 6s extended gameplay reveal finally shows Jason and Lucia working together, Rockstars enormous new Vice City, and missions carrying DNA from some of its best games.

Sony's newest OLED packs four HDMI ports, 4K/120Hz gaming, and Gemini into a relatively affordable 48-inch package.

Geminis video toolbox just got much bigger, with longer clips, 4K output, and far more control over every shot.

Phantom Blade Zero isnt stopping at your TV. Its kung-fu world is coming to your face, too.

As AI changes the skills and jobs of tomorrow, children may need more than technical knowledge. CrunchLabs Rachele Harmuth explains why learning to think like an engineer can help kids build curiosity, confidence and resilience.

Samsungs new Odyssey G6 gaming monitor can hit 1,100Hz at HD resolution, slightly above its previously announced 1,040Hz maximum, while its 600Hz QHD mode may prove more practical.

Cyberpunk 2077 is getting dedicated support for Samsungs Odyssey 3D monitor, giving the company a major showcase as it tries to prove glasses-free 3D gaming can be more than a novelty.

PlayStation Plus is getting Sniper Elite: Resistance, Chained Echoes, MLB The Show 26, and Wobbly Life as its September Monthly Games.

New GTA 6 details reveal dynamic body changes, visible exhaustion, reactive NPCs, deeper relationships, and a Leonida designed to remember how you live inside it.

Gamescom 2026 delivered dozens of trailers and announcements, but these six games from Metro 2039 to Nodus Fall are the ones still stuck in my head.

Nvidia is giving GeForce NOW members control over DLSS 4.5 with per-game settings for Super Resolution, Dynamic Frame Generation, and Ray Reconstruction, alongside upcoming Steam Machine and Steam Controller support.

The Whisper Man director James Ashcroft and author Alex North discuss making Netflixs dark crime thriller, working with Robert De Niro and Adam Scott, and its father-son story.

The Witcher 3 is getting a free remaster with major gameplay improvements this September, followed by Geralts final full expansion, Songs of the Past, in 2027.

NO LAW, the new cyber-noir shooter from The Ascent developer Neon Giant, has finally shown its first gameplay, mixing Cyberpunk 2077-style visuals with stealth, hacking and Deus Ex-inspired choices.

Metro 2039s new Renegade gameplay trailer takes us back underground with denser environments, new survival tools, brutal combat, and another ominous Dark Ones tease.

PlaySide Studios revealed the first gameplay trailer for Game of Thrones: War for Westeros during Gamescom 2026, an officially licensed real-time strategy game launching on PC via Steam in early 2027.

1001 Threads of Mizan is an ambitious action RPG inspired by Arabic folklore, featuring stunning deserts, magical carpet traversal and a distinctly Middle Eastern fantasy world.

HoYoverse has revealed Nodus Fall, a dark fantasy co-op action game filled with colossal mythical beasts and a dramatically grimmer look than Genshin Impact.

Marcus Fenix has faced some terrifying enemies, but E-Day looks ready to make his life miserable all over again.

Ananta has officially received a January 15, 2027 release date alongside a new story trailer showcasing its open-world urban action RPG.

Xbox and Asus are pushing handheld gaming into luxury territory with a $2,499 ROG Ally X20 Anniversary Bundle featuring an OLED display and AR glasses.

Uber is giving parents another way to keep tabs on teen rides, but its new live video feature also raises a few privacy questions.

This roundup covers 16 of the best miniseries and limited series on Netflix, spanning a full decade of prestige television complete with near perfect scores, critical acclaims and divisive picks.

Netflix is reportedly in talks to bring Peacock and Fox One into its app, which is a major change for a company that was once resistant to partnering with direct rivals.

CD Projekt Red has confirmed a 2028 window for The Witcher 4, with The Witcher 3 returning first through the new Songs of the Past expansion next year.

AI-generated music may be flooding the internet, but Dr. Dre isnt running from it. He thinks artists should learn how to use AI instead.

Researchers found consumer spy-device detectors provided only a small improvement in finding hidden cameras and trackers, while confusing alerts could create dangerous false reassurance.

Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly discuss what fans can expect from Dark Matter season 2, Jason and Danielas relationship, and whether there will be a third season.

The Blood of Dawnwalker's PC requirements are surprisingly modest, but console players will be limited to 30fps or 40fps, even on PS5 Pro.

From Florence Pugh's chilling Irish mystery to Elijah Wood's bloody dark comedy, these three Netflix hidden gems are perfect for your next binge watch.

Looking for something to stream this weekend? These three TV series on Peacock are worth adding to your watchlist.

A breakthrough zinc-iodine battery could make home solar storage last for decades.

Volkswagens new ID. Era 5S starts at around $13,400 in China and combines plug-in hybrid power with up to 160km of electric-only range.

Nintendo has reportedly targeted more than 400 Switch emulator repositories on GitHub in a single day as its aggressive anti-piracy campaign continues.

Riot Games is ending active development of 2XKO in December 2026 after failing to retain enough players, although the League fighting game will remain playable.

Cheap electric cars thrive in Europe and China, but North Americas regulations, roads and obsession with bigger vehicles have left the affordable EV behind.

MG has officially launched the 07 sedan in China with both EV and PHEV versions, starting around $16,000, and a range that stretches all the way to 845km.