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Open-Source AI Processors
Open-Source AI Processors
SiFive is Designing an AI-Accelerated RISC-V Processor
The SiFive Intelligence XM Series, recently announced by SiFive, represents a significant advancement in the field of high-performance AI workloads. This series is the first from SiFive to... MORE
Industry-Leading VR Headsets
Industry-Leading VR Headsets
HTC is Returning to The VR Industry with a New Gaming Headset
The HTC Vive Focus Vision is a standalone virtual reality (VR) headset designed to cater to both consumer enthusiasts and enterprise users. It features advanced eye-tracking technology, which... MORE
Small Form-Factor Cases
Small Form-Factor Cases
Fractal Design Released its Highly-Anticipated 'Era 2' Mini-ITX Case
The Fractal Design Era 2 is a compact Mini-ITX case designed to offer a balance of aesthetics and functionality. It features a sleek, minimalist design available in multiple colors, including... MORE
Interactive Influencer Features
Interactive Influencer Features
YouTube's New 'Hype' Feature Allows Viewers to Share in Success
YouTube has introduced a new feature called “Hype,” designed to assist smaller content creators in expanding their reach. This feature allows viewers to “hype” a video by clicking a button... MORE
Steel-Frame Quick-Charging eBikes
Steel-Frame Quick-Charging eBikes
Stryder Cycle Debuted Two New Affordable eBike Models for India
The Voltic X and Voltic GO e-bikes from Stryder Cycle exhibit distinct design features tailored to different user preferences. The Voltic X is designed with a mountain bike-style frame,... MORE
Rebooted Fan-Favorite Skating Games
Rebooted Fan-Favorite Skating Games
EA Games is Bringing Back Popular 'skate' Franchise
The “skate.” game, developed by Full Circle and published by Electronic Arts (EA), marks the return of the popular Skate franchise after a significant hiatus. The game is set to launch in early... MORE
True Low-Step eBikes
True Low-Step eBikes
The Gazelle Medeo T9 Features a Frame Designed to Accommodate 4'9 Riders
The Gazelle Medeo T9 ebike features a lightweight aluminum frame designed for both stability and comfort. It is available in two frame styles: a traditional high-step frame and a step-through frame,... MORE
Limited Edition Sports Candies
Limited Edition Sports Candies
NERDS Released Two New Gummy Clusters Flavors for Football Season
NERDS has introduced two new limited-time flavors to its Gummy Clusters lineup: Grape Strawberry Blitz and Berry Punch Rush. The Grape Strawberry Blitz flavor combines the classic taste of grape and... MORE
Award-Winning eBike Frames
Award-Winning eBike Frames
The Gazelle Ultimate C8 is a Durable Model with a Premium Build Quality
The Gazelle Ultimate C8 ebike features a modern and sporty design, characterized by a stable aluminum frame with a low step-through for easy mounting and dismounting. The frame integrates the... MORE
Hall Effect Keyboards
Hall Effect Keyboards
Wooting's 80HE Adds a Rapid Trigger System for Precise Gaming Inputs
The Wooting 80HE keyboard is an advanced gaming keyboard designed to enhance user performance through its innovative features. It utilizes analog input technology, allowing for precise control over... MORE
Regional Gaming Platforms
Regional Gaming Platforms
Indian Esports Group 'AA Gaming' Launched 'AA Play' Platform
AA Gaming has recently introduced AA Play, a comprehensive platform designed to cater to the diverse needs of gamers in India. The platform integrates several key features, including esports... MORE
Accessible Game Development Apps
Accessible Game Development Apps
CrazyGames Partnered with 'Struckd' to Enable In-Browser Creation
CrazyGames, a browser-based online gaming platform with 35 million monthly active users, has announced a collaboration with Struckd from Unity, a tool designed for user-generated content (UGC).... MORE
Gold-Rated Power Supplies
Gold-Rated Power Supplies
NZXT's C1200 ATX 3.1 PSUs Received 80 Plus Gold Certification
The NZXT C1200 Gold is a high-performance power supply unit (PSU) designed to meet the demands of modern, high-end computer systems. It features a fully modular design, allowing users to connect... MORE
Wired Pro-Grade Gaming Controllers
Wired Pro-Grade Gaming Controllers
PowerA Released its FUSION Pro 4 for Xbox Series Devices
The Fusion Pro 4 from PowerA is a wired controller designed for the Xbox Series X and S. It features Hall effect thumbsticks, which are known for their precision and durability. The controller also... MORE
Next-Generation Internal SSDs
Next-Generation Internal SSDs
Crucial Launched the P310 SSDs in M.2 2230 and 2280 Formats
The Crucial P310 SSDs are designed to offer a balance of performance and efficiency, making them suitable for a variety of computing needs. These SSDs utilize QLC-based 3D NAND flash technology,... MORE
External Gaming SSDs
External Gaming SSDs
Seagate Launched an Officially-Licensed External Drive for the PS5
The Seagate Game Drive for PS5, officially licensed by Sony, is designed to expand the storage capacity of the PlayStation 5 console. This external USB 3.0 portable hard drive offers a substantial... MORE
Wired Third-Party Controllers
Wired Third-Party Controllers
GameSir Launched the 'T7' Licensed Controller for Xbox Consoles
The GameSir T7 is a wired controller designed for compatibility with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One X|S, Windows 10/11, and Steam. It features Hall Effect sticks and triggers, which are known for their... MORE
Workplace Chat Organizing Solutions
Workplace Chat Organizing Solutions
'ClickUp' is a Workplace Chat Software Competitor
ClickUp Chat is a communication tool integrated within the ClickUp platform, designed to streamline team collaboration by keeping all work-related conversations in one place. This feature allows... MORE
Comprehensive Tech Showcase Events
Comprehensive Tech Showcase Events
Logitech Announced Gadgets and Software at 'LogiPlay 2024'
The LogiPlay 2024 event, hosted by Logitech, showcased a variety of new gaming products and accessories. Among the notable announcements were the Pro Series mice and keyboards, which have been in... MORE
Social Sports Applications
Social Sports Applications
EA is Launching the EA Sports Social App on Web and Mobile
Electronic Arts (EA) is set to launch a new EA Sports App, designed to extend the company’s reach beyond traditional gaming. This app aims to create a connected entertainment experience by... MORE
Micro Luxury Spending Habits
Micro Luxury Spending Habits
Millennials are Purchasing Select Luxury Products for Longevity
The Micro Luxury trend, particularly popular among Millennials, emphasizes the acquisition of high-quality, smaller-scale luxury items over mass consumption. This trend reflects a shift in consumer... MORE
Dual-Chamber Gaming Chassis
Dual-Chamber Gaming Chassis
GameMax's N80 BK Features Curved Glass and a Modular Design
The GameMax N80 BK is a gaming PC case designed with a focus on modularity and aesthetics. It features a detachable modular design, allowing users to easily upgrade and personalize their setups. The... MORE
Celebratory Sports Event Watches
Celebratory Sports Event Watches
OMEGA Created a Special Seamaster Regatta for 37th America's Cup
The Seamaster Regatta from OMEGA is a specialized timepiece designed to meet the demands of professional sailors. Launched to commemorate the 37th America’s Cup, this watch features a robust 46.75... MORE
Sim Racing Company Acquisitions
Sim Racing Company Acquisitions
Corsair is Acquiring the Simulation Racing Company 'Fanatec'
Corsair, a prominent player in the gaming peripherals and hardware market, has announced its acquisition of Fanatec Sim Racing, a leading brand in the racing simulation hardware industry. This... MORE
Simplistic Compact Foldable Bikes
Simplistic Compact Foldable Bikes
The MiRiDER 24 GB3 is an Approachable Step-Thru Foldable
The MiRiDER 24 GB3 eBike features a step-through aluminum frame, designed for ease of use and comfort. Weighing approximately 21 kg with the battery, it is lightweight yet stable, providing a smooth... MORE
Refreshed Foldable eBikes
Refreshed Foldable eBikes
Fiido Updated its Popular 'X' eBike for 2025 with Enhanced Components
The Fiido X 2025 e-bike features a design that combines functionality with a futuristic aesthetic. The frame is constructed from an aluminum-magnesium alloy, providing both strength and a... MORE
Dual-Rider E-Tricycles
Dual-Rider E-Tricycles
The MOD Easy SideCar 3 Features a Secondary Seat for Pets, Kids
The MOD Easy SideCar 3 e-bike features a design inspired by the 1940s Harley Davidson, combining a vintage motorcycle aesthetic with modern technology. It includes a classic motorcycle frame, beach... MORE
B2B-Focused Indian eBikes
B2B-Focused Indian eBikes
Revolt is Set to Unveil the AW1 for Consumer and B2B on September 17th
The upcoming Revolt AW1 electric bike is set to expand Revolt Motors’ portfolio with a focus on the B2B fleet segment. The AW1 will feature a 2kW motor and offer two battery options: a 2.2kWh... MORE
Original Controller Modification Kits
Original Controller Modification Kits
8BitDo's Newest Mod Kit Transforms Original GC Controllers
The 8BitDo Mod Kit for the Original NGC Controller is designed to modernize the classic GameCube controller by enabling wireless functionality. This kit allows users to convert their original wired... MORE
High-Capacity Cargo Trikes
High-Capacity Cargo Trikes
The Fafrees F20 Mate Features Multiple Accessories for Hauling
The Fafrees F20 Mate etrike features a robust and durable design, equipped with fat tires and a foldable frame for enhanced stability and convenience. It includes an optional front basket and an... MORE
Folding Fat-Tire eBikes
Folding Fat-Tire eBikes
The Fafrees F20 Pro is an Affordable High-Quality Foldable
The Fafrees F20 Pro e-bike features a low-step frame design, making it accessible and easy to mount and dismount. It is equipped with adjustable handlebars and a seat, catering to a wide range of... MORE
Cheese-Filled Snack Burgers
Cheese-Filled Snack Burgers
White Castle Added Double Cheese Sliders to its Portfolio
White Castle has introduced a new product to its frozen food lineup: the Double Cheese Slider. This new offering features two steam-grilled beef slider patties, American cheese, and a club-style bun... MORE
Cutting-Edge Bike Giveaways
Cutting-Edge Bike Giveaways
Bike Rumor is Giving Away a Ride1Up Prodigy XC to a Lucky Reader
Bike Rumor is currently hosting a giveaway for the Ride1Up Prodigy XC e-bike. This model, valued at $1,495, features a German-made Brose TF Sprinter mid-drive motor capable of reaching speeds up to... MORE
High-Speed HDR Monitors
High-Speed HDR Monitors
AOC Debuted a 27-Inch HDR Monitor with a 280Hz Refresh Rate for Gaming
The AOC C27G4ZXU is a 27-inch Full HD curved gaming monitor designed to deliver an immersive and responsive gaming experience. It features a 1920x1080 resolution and a 1500R curvature, which... MORE
Premium Fat-Tire Bikes
Premium Fat-Tire Bikes
The PVY Bikes MAX26 Boasts a 1,200W Peak Motor and 200Km of Range
The PVY MAX26 e-bike features a robust design tailored for various terrains and riding conditions. It is equipped with dual motors, each capable of delivering 1,200W of peak power, although they are... MORE
Waterproof Electric Folding Bikes
Waterproof Electric Folding Bikes
Velotric Debuted its First Foldable Titled the 'Velotric Fold 1'
The Velotric Fold 1 ebike features a compact and foldable design, making it suitable for urban commuting and recreational rides. The frame is constructed from lightweight aluminum alloy, allowing... MORE

Featured Ideas

Smart Backyard Chicken Coops
Smart Backyard Chicken Coops
'The Smart Coop' is a Backyard Smart Home for Chicken Farms
The Smart Coop from Coop is a new startup that aims to bring smart home technology to backyard chickens. The product consists of a chicken house, a wire fence, lights, and cameras that can be... MORE
Intricately Crafted Protein Bars
Intricately Crafted Protein Bars
Peter Rahal Announced his New Protein Bar Brand 'David Protein'
David Protein is the latest creation from RXBar co-founder Peter Rahal. David Protein is a new brand of protein bars that claim to be “protein perfected,” with an intricate ingredients... MORE
Musician Album-Inspired Parfums
Musician Album-Inspired Parfums
Melanie Martinez' 'Portals' Scent is Inspired by the Portals Album
Portals is a new parfum collection by Melanie Martinez, inspired by her album K-12 and her upcoming EP After School. The collection features four unique scents: Strawberry Shortcake, Crybaby,... MORE
Titanium Keychain Holders
Titanium Keychain Holders
'The KeySnap' is a Durable EDC with a Modular Design
The KeySnap is a titanium EDC (everyday carry) multitool that combines a carabiner, a keychain, and a blade in one device. It is designed to provide a reliable and versatile tool for everyday use... MORE
High-Performance Midrange Smartphones
High-Performance Midrange Smartphones
Xiaomi's POCO X6 is its First Smartphone of 2024
The POCO X6 is a mid-range smartphone that was launched in January 2024 by Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO. It features a 6.67-inch Flow AMOLED display with a resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels and a... MORE
Shoulder Button-Equipped Phones
Shoulder Button-Equipped Phones
The Redmagic 8 Pro has High-Speed Shoulder Triggers for Gaming
‘ZTE Nubia,’ a China-based manufacturer of high-speed gaming phones with unique features, offers the ‘Redmagic 8 Pro’ phone with additional buttons. The Redmagic 8 Pro is a... MORE
Hybrid Mountain-Gravel Bikes
Hybrid Mountain-Gravel Bikes
Specialized Bikes' 'Turbo Creo 2 Comp' Fits Multiple Bike Categories
The Turbo Creo 2 Comp is an electric gravel bike that combines performance, comfort, and versatility. It features a carbon frame with front and rear thru-axles, a fully integrated down tube battery,... MORE
Affordable Brand-Name Smartphones
Affordable Brand-Name Smartphones
'Nothing' is Expected to Release the 'Nothing Phone 2a' Soon
Nothing, a company founded by former OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, is expected to launch the sequel to its second smartphone titled the ‘Nothing Phone 2a,’ at the Mobile World Congress in... MORE
Prestigious Crowdfunded Keyboards
Prestigious Crowdfunded Keyboards
Azio Launched a Kickstarter Campaign for its 'RC Prestige'
The RC Prestige, which stands for Retro Collection Prestige, is a mechanical keyboard from Azio, a company that specializes in retro-inspired peripherals. The keyboard features a solid aluminum frame,... MORE
Enhanced Mobile Game Controllers
Enhanced Mobile Game Controllers
Backbone Released its 2nd-Generation Suite of Bumper Controllers
‘Backbone,’ the company known for making mobile phone-focused gaming accessories, such as controllers, cases, and more, recently announced its Backbone One 2nd Generation controllers for... MORE
Dutch Foldable E-Bikes
Dutch Foldable E-Bikes
DYU Launched a New Foldable Bike for EU and Uk Consumers Titled the 'A1F'
The ‘A1F’ ebike from DYU is a compact and foldable electric bike that is designed for city riding. It has a sleek and minimalist appearance, with a metal frame and 16-inch wheels. The... MORE
Mini PC Platform Updates
Mini PC Platform Updates
ACEMAGIC Rolled Out a Suite of Updates for its Range of Mini PCs
ACEMAGIC, a leading manufacturer of powerful mini PCs, has recently announced an exclusive system update for its mini PC owners. This update is a proactive measure to address a rare issue that... MORE
Gamified XR Vacuuming Apps
Gamified XR Vacuuming Apps
'Spatial Vacuuming' Makes Home Cleaning Engaging and Rewarding
‘Spatial Vacuuming’ is a new mixed reality app from a solo developer designed to gamify home cleaning. The application uses the external cameras on an XR headset to scan the user’s... MORE
True 4K Home Theater Projectors
True 4K Home Theater Projectors
BenQ Released a New Premium Laser Projector for Home Cinemas
The BenQ W5800 is a high-performance 4K laser projector designed for home cinema use. It features a 0.47-inch DLP chip that achieves 4K UHD resolution through four-phase pixel shifting, delivering a... MORE