From CNET: Next year's top-of-the-line Android phones will feature smarter AI, offer better power efficiency, bake in ray tracing and connect to next-gen home Wi-Fi, thanks to the new premium chipset that Qualcomm revealed Tuesday at its annual Snapdragon Summit.

The new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset...

From PC World: If you’ve bought a 2022 edition of the Razer Blade 14, you’re in for an unexpected bonus: a firmware upgrade that will transform the laptop’s USB-C ports into full-fledged USB4 ports, upping their throughput significantly.

Razer said that the unexpected upgrade was already supported...

From The Verge: Microsoft is adding a bunch of casual games to Microsoft Teams today, months after The Verge exclusively revealed the company’s plans. Favorites like Solitaire, Minesweeper, Wordament, and IceBreakers are all now part of Teams, allowing co-workers to play against each other during...

From Corsair Press Release: Elgato today announced the launch of a new addition to its award-winning lineup of tactile control interfaces: Stream Deck +. Equipped with LCD keys, infinite dials, and a touch strip, Stream Deck + offers powerful new ways to interact with apps and tools for a faster...

From Corsair Press Release: SCUF Gaming today introduced its new line of Universal Thumbstick Grips. The new thumbsticks give any gamer the SCUF thumbstick experience of added performance and increased grip, regardless of the type of controller they use.

SCUF’s Universal Thumbstick Grips will take...

From ROCCAT Press Release: ROCCAT today announced the launch of its affordable, all-purpose Kone Air Wireless Ergonomic Gaming Mouse. With many professionals and gamers now balancing work and game time, the Kone Air is the perfect solution, combining ROCCAT’s ergonomic Kone shape in a versatile...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake proudly announces CYCLEDESK 100, a new addition to their desk lineups. Under the hood, CYCLEDESK 100 is designed to address the needs of a multi-purpose desk. Designed not only for gaming and working, but professional cycling esports, CYCLEDESK 100 is...

From The Verge: Budget smart home company Wyze has announced a pair of mesh Wi-Fi routers — the Wyze Mesh Router and Wyze Mesh Router Pro. The Pro version is a tri-band Wi-Fi 6E model with support for faster speeds and connectivity with more devices, while the other is a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router....

From PC World: MediaTek executives reiterated their plans to eventually enter the PC market with an Arm processor, challenging Qualcomm’s Snapdragon in the Windows on Arm market. Unfortunately, the details of its plans are still skimpy.

At an executive summit hosted by the company, MediaTek...

From CNET: Google has agreed to pay $391.5 million in a privacy settlement with 40 state attorneys general over its location tracking practices, according to Oregon's Department of Justice on Monday.

The agreement is the largest consumer privacy settlement by states in US history. States argued...