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  • The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D has leaked again

    The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D has made yet another early appearance, this time through a leaked screenshot showing the chip running on an ASUS B850M AYW Gaming motherboard. The image, shared on a Chinese social platform (via WCCFTech), doesn’t confirm everything, but it does give us a clearer sense of where AMD’s next X3D refresh…

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  • The next Apple AirTag competitor could come from Xiaomi

    Xiaomi may be gearing up to expand its accessory lineup again, and this time, it looks like an Apple AirTag rival is on the way.  According to a new leak on Weibo, the company is preparing a Bluetooth tracker reportedly called the Xiaomi Tag, positioning it as a direct alternative to Apple’s AirTag and the…

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  • FiiO’s new CD player can fit in the smallest of spaces

    FiiO has announced its next compact audio throwback, the DM15 R2R — a portable CD player that’s far more than a nostalgia piece.  While it keeps the familiar disc-in-a-box form factor, the DM15 R2R also doubles as a high-res DAC, Bluetooth transmitter and headphone amp, making it one of the most versatile “CD players” you…

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  • Qobuz partners with Drowned in Sound for artist-focused music podcasts

    Qobuz has launched a six-month partnership with independent outlet Drowned in Sound, linking two platforms that aim to offer alternatives to mainstream music services. Running from December 2025 through June 2026, the collaboration will see Qobuz take on title-sponsor duties for the Drowned in Sound podcast, while also expanding its presence in the UK’s independent…

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  • Pebble is launching a smart ring that doesn’t need to be charged

    Pebble is back with another delightfully low-tech take on wearables, and this time it’s a smart ring designed to act as an external memory for your brain, without ever needing to be recharged.  The Pebble Index 01 is a tiny stainless-steel ring with a physical button and mic, built to capture quick thoughts and reminders…

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  • Sendy Audio’s Egret marks a new chapter for planar headphones

    Sendy Audio has revealed its latest pair of planar magnetic headphones, the Egret, blending a newly engineered nano-scale diaphragm with the company’s trademark handcrafted wood design.  As shared by Sivga, the centrepiece of the Egret is a custom 98 × 84mm planar magnetic driver, the largest and most ambitious the company has built to date.…

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  • This Galaxy Z TriFold unboxing gives us a few surprises

    Samsung has shared the first official unboxing video for the Galaxy Z TriFold, giving us a clearer look at its debut tri-folding smartphone, though for now, it’s still a Korea-only launch.  The clip walks through everything that comes in the box and offers a full tour of the device’s rather unconventional hardware. Unlike Samsung’s usual…

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  • Astell&Kern ends 2025 with even more flagship product launches

    Astell&Kern is wrapping up its year in high-end audio with two new releases: the AK HC5 USB DAC and STELLA, a reference-level earphone created with VOLK Audio and GRAMMY-winning mastering engineer Michael Graves. Both products land in early 2026 and mark some of the company’s most ambitious hardware yet. The AK HC5 is the more…

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  • Motorola already has a phone with the latest Pantone Colour of the Year

    Motorola has announced a special edition smartphone finished in Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2026, giving buyers an early taste of next year’s headline shade. Motorola has announced a special edition Motorola Edge 70 finished in Pantone Colour of the Year 2026, Cloud Dancer (PANTONE 11-4201), giving the brand a handset dressed in next year’s…

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  • Edge 70 Ultra leak shows how Motorola could compete with the best phones

    Motorola’s next flagship might be closer than expected, and an early leak is giving us our first proper look at the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra.  As shared by Android Headlines, the official-looking render shows a redesigned back, a grippier texture, triple cameras, and even a dedicated AI key, all signs that Motorola is gearing up…

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