From PC Mag: The European Commission is advocating new rules for mobile phone and tablet repairability.

Draft proposals published this week(Opens in a new window) would require manufacturers to make at least 15 components available to professional repairers for up to five years after releasing a...

From PC World: Until now, USB4 matched Thunderbolt in terms of bandwidth. Now, it’s leapt ahead, with USB4 Version 2.0.

The USB Promoter Group announced USB4 Version 2.0 on Thursday, a specification that will allow for up to 80Gbps to be transferred over the USB-C connector that is commonly in use...

From CNET: Netflix plans to launch its new ad-supported subscription option on Nov. 1 in multiple countries, Variety reported on Thursday, citing industry sources. The ad-supported tier will reportedly go live on Nov. 1 in countries including the US, Canada, UK, France and Germany.

The streaming...

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced an exciting partnership with Signify to integrate Philips Hue smart lighting into the powerful CORSAIR iCUE software ecosystem. Extending CORSAIR iCUE’s sophisticated RGB customization and synchronization to the dazzling illumination of Philips Hue...

From Cooler Master Press Release: Cooler Master today launches three new products: MasterBox 520, MasterBox 520 Mesh and the Vertical Graphics Card Holder Kit V3. MasterBox 520 and MasterBox 520 Mesh are mesh and tempered glass variations of a versatile ATX case, with black and white options...

From The Verge: Microsoft is publicly pleading for its Activision Blizzard deal to go ahead, just as the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has expressed concerns. Microsoft surprised the gaming world earlier this year with its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion deal...

From CNET: Four Amazon warehouse workers have died in separate incidents over a span of less than four weeks. While the details of each death are still forthcoming, the fatalities shine an even stronger spotlight on a common complaint about Amazon: that it requires a brutal pace of work and puts...

From PC World: Today, Lenovo unveiled the latest version of the ThinkPad X1 Fold. Unlike previous iterations of the device, this model has a much bigger screen at 16.3-inches. According to the laptop manufacturer, it’s about 22 percent larger. That’s a good size for productivity tasks, as it makes...

From MSI Press Release: At IFA 2022, MSI introduces its latest products, tailor-made for gamers, creators, and professionals, to the world. From gaming laptops, desktops, and components, to business monitors, industrial computers, and automotive and commercial solutions, MSI is revealing the most...

From XPG Press Release: XPG today is responding to the needs of toughening market conditions by launching a slew of entry-level peripherals products: XPG PRECOG S GAMING HEADSET, XPG SLINGSHOT GAMING MOUSE, and XPG BATTLEGROUND L GAMING MOUSE PAD. With these new products, XPG is making the “Gamer’s...