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Amazon Raises Echo, Fire TV and Kindle Prices by Up to 60% on Memory Costs
Amazon has raised prices on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle and Eero devices, with the cheapest models hit hardest, citing higher ...
iPhone 17 May Not Get Cheaper After iPhone 18 Launch, Leaker Claims
A new leak suggests Apple may not cut the iPhone 17's price when the iPhone 18 arrives, upending buyers' usual upgrade t...
Thermacell Liv 2.0 Doubles the Entry Price for Its Smart Mosquito System
The new Liv 2.0 covers up to 3,000 square feet and adds no-see-um deterrence, but the base kit now costs $1,746 and requ...
OPPO Launches Reno16 Series in UAE With Matcha Event, Up to 7,000mAh Batteries and Bundles
The Reno16, Reno16 Pro and Reno16F are now on sale in the UAE with 50MP selfie cameras, up to 200MP sensors and launch b...
Google Unveils Pixel 11 Smartphones With Expanded AI and Pixel Tag Tracker
Google has unveiled the Pixel 11 series with thinner cameras, stronger zoom, longer battery life and deeper AI integrati...
Pixel 11 Base Model Could Ship With Just 8GB of RAM Despite Price Hike
Leaked specs point to a cut from 12GB to 8GB of RAM on the entry-level Pixel 11, even as the starting price rises — thou...
Sony Rumored to Revive 2020 WH-1000XM4 Headphones at Lower Price
A reliable leak suggests Sony will reintroduce its acclaimed WH-1000XM4 as the XM4C this September, priced around $250, ...
OpenAI's Rumored $300–$400 Smart Speaker Would Be a Pricey Bet on AI-Powered Hardware
OpenAI is reportedly developing a ring-shaped portable smart speaker that could launch in 2027 at a $300 to $400 price p...
Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite Drops to €134.99 in PcComponentes Deal
Xiaomi's Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite is discounted by 20% to €134.99 at PcComponentes. Here's what the specs, reviews and ...
Xbox, Mac and iPad Prices Rise as AI-Fuelled Memory Costs Hit Consumers
Microsoft raises Xbox Series S and X prices from 1 July and Apple has announced Mac and iPad increases. An AI-driven sur...
Mobile AC Sales in Germany Jump 130% as Heatwave Hits, but Efficiency Drawbacks Persist
Sales of portable air conditioners surged to 387,100 units in H1 2026, up from 168,100 a year earlier, driven by a sever...
How AI's Hunger for Memory Is Driving Up Consumer RAM Prices
Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron are prioritizing high-margin data center chips for AI workloads, leaving PC, phone and cons...
Russia’s cross-border electronics orders jump 28%, fuelled by marketplace shift and stronger ruble
CDEK.Shopping data shows a sharp rise in volume and order count as platforms like Ozon Global and Wildberries Global mak...
Samsung S90F OLED TV: Excellent Picture, But Panel Secrecy Raises Questions
The new Samsung S90F OLED TV delivers near-flagship picture quality at a lower price, but Samsung’s refusal to disclose ...
Inside JB Hi-Fi: The Multi-Brand Retailer Behind Australia's Home Consumer Market
From its beginnings in 1974, JB Hi-Fi now runs four retail brands across Australia and New Zealand, selling everything f...
Z Fold 8 Ultra vs. Pixel 10 Pro Fold: A Market Now Splits on Brawn vs. Budget
Samsung’s $2,099 Z Fold 8 Ultra packs more power and a slimmer design, while Google’s $1,799 Pixel 10 Pro Fold leans on ...
Telepathic Instruments’ $649 Orchid Synth Revives the Chord Organ for Modern Songwriters
The new Orchid, designed with Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, channels 1970s chord organs with digital flexibility, a built-...
Samsung Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in U.S. as Headquarters Moves to Texas
Samsung Electronics America is shifting its headquarters to Texas, affecting 739 workers in New Jersey and laying off ro...