Satechi launches new Qi2 Wireless Car Charger with 15W fast charging


Get ready to power up your road trips and daily drives with Satechi's latest product: the Qi2 Wireless Car Charger. Tapping into the newest Qi2 technology, this charger brings you an impressive 15W of power to keep your device juiced up and ready to go.
This charger is designed with the road in mind. It sports a powerful magnetic hold ensuring your Qi2-enabled devices stay securely fastened, no matter if you're gliding on the freeway or hitting some off-road adventures. The charger also features a gentle silicone charging puck that does more than just charge -- it protects your phone from scratches and is built to withstand the test of time without cracking. What's more, it comes with a handy one-meter USB-C cable and a 25W CLA (Cigarette Light Adapter) which you can also plug into other peripherals.
Lenovo launches Tab Plus Android tablet


Today, Lenovo launches the Tab Plus, an entertainment tablet designed for audiovisual enthusiasts. Equipped with eight JBL speakers and Hi-Fi matrix technology, this device promises a high-end sonic experience, tuned by Dolby Atmos. The tablet also features an 11.5-inch 2K display, complemented by an adjustable stand for viewing convenience from any angle.
Tony Chen, Vice President of Tablets at Lenovo's Intelligent Devices Group, said, "As we see the tablet market regaining momentum, Lenovo is positioned to lead with unique features tailored to enhance our customers' multimedia experiences".
Lexar launches new Professional SILVER series cards and dual-slot USB reader


Lexar has launched three new additions to its Professional SILVER card lineup: the SILVER PLUS microSDXC UHS-I Card, the SILVER PLUS SDXC UHS-I Card, and the SILVER SDXC UHS-I Card. These cards promise impressive performance with max read speeds of 205MB/s and write speeds of 150MB/s (140MB/s for the SILVER SDXC UHS-I Card), making them ideal for fast action capture and speedy transfers. To achieve these max speeds, users can pair the cards with the Lexar Dual-Slot USB-A/C Reader, which supports simultaneous reading of an SD card and a microSD card.
Rated V30, the SILVER Series cards are designed for 4K video recording at up to 60fps. Built to withstand various environments, these cards are drop-proof, temperature-proof, x-ray-proof, shockproof, magnetic-proof, and vibration-resistant, ensuring durability and reliability in challenging conditions. Additionally, Lexar offers the Lexar Recovery Tool for recovering accidentally deleted files and a lifetime limited warranty for peace of mind.
Cooler Master unveils world's first 850W fanless PSU with an exclusive early bird bundle


Cooler Master has announced the launch of the X Silent Edge Platinum 850, the first 850-watt fanless power supply unit (PSU) in the world. This innovative product is now available for preorder, and it comes with an exclusive early bird bundle.
Jimmy Sha, CEO of Cooler Master, emphasized the unique position of the X Silent Edge Platinum 850 in the market, noting, “The X Silent Edge Platinum 850 is our answer to those who require robust power for intensive tasks but don’t want to compromise on a quiet work or play environment. This product represents our commitment to pushing the boundaries in providing quiet high-performance solutions.”
Panasonic Connect TOUGHBOOK 40 Mk2 launches with Intel Core Ultra and new AI capabilities


Panasonic Connect today announced a major upgrade to its rugged TOUGHBOOK 40 laptop series. Dubbed the TOUGHBOOK 40 Mk2, it marks the company's first venture into Intel Core Ultra processors. This new generation features up to 16 cores and incorporates the latest CPU, GPU, and NPU advancements.
The TOUGHBOOK 40 Mk2 is designed to enhance productivity and efficiency, particularly for users in demanding fields such as law enforcement, federal agencies, and utility companies. Its NPU offers up to 143 percent faster performance on AI-driven applications and 73 percent quicker generative AI tasks compared to previous models. The integration of these processors also reportedly enables up to 40 percent lower power consumption during AI-enhanced collaborative activities.
Apple Developer Academy to equip students with AI skills


Apple announced today an extensive expansion of its educational offerings, introducing a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum for all Apple Developer Academy students and mentors. Starting this fall, the program will be accessible to learners across 18 academies in six countries, including Brazil, Indonesia, Italy, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and the United States.
This initiative aims to integrate AI training as a fundamental component of the Apple Developer Academy's core curriculum, alongside established areas such as coding, design, and marketing. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the burgeoning iOS app economy and beyond, equipping them with the skills necessary to contribute effectively to their local communities and the global market.
Backbone announces limited edition Post Malone mobile gaming controller


On June 25th, Backbone will release a new version of its Backbone One controller: a limited edition collaboration with hip-hop star Post Malone. This partnership is part of a growing trend of music and gaming industries coming together.
The controller, named “Backbone One - Post Malone Limited Edition,” features design elements reflective of Post Malone’s distinct look. It showcases a bold green translucent color, an aluminum D-pad, and aluminum ABXY buttons with laser etching. Additionally, the controller features a glow-in-the-dark logo.
Logitech launches Keys-To-Go 2 ultra-portable wireless keyboard


Logitech has released its latest product, the Keys-To-Go 2, an ultra-portable wireless keyboard designed for mobile use. With a focus on portability and versatility, the Keys-To-Go 2 offers a sleek, lightweight design and is encased in a built-in cover to shield against spills and damage.
The Keys-To-Go 2 is compatible with multiple operating systems, allowing for seamless integration with tablets, mobile devices, and laptops. "In today's fast-paced world, staying productive while on-the-go is essential," stated Joseph Mingori, general manager of mobile solutions and partnerships at Logitech. He emphasized that the keyboard is crafted to enable users to "carry less and do more from anywhere."
FOX News crushes CNN and The New York Times in May's digital battle for views and engagement


In May, FOX News Digital emerged as a leading news brand in multiplatform engagement, showing notable increases in minutes and views according to Comscore. The figures indicate that FOX News Digital achieved 3.2 billion total multiplatform minutes, 1.7 billion views, and reached 100 million unique digital visitors.
The FOX News Mobile App also reported substantial traffic, attracting 5.8 million unique visitors. Additionally, the average views per visit for FOX News Digital stood at 2.7, marking a 2 percent increase from the previous month.
Logitech introduces MX Ink: A new stylus for Meta Quest users


Logitech has collaborated with Meta to introduce the MX Ink, a stylus designed to improve user interactions in mixed reality (MR) environments for Meta Quest users. This product aims to provide precise control for a seamless transition between digital spaces.
Vadim Kogan, Logitech’s Head of AR/VR, stated, "For over four decades, Logitech has shown the way with software-enabled, hardware solutions crafted to provide people the freedom and precise control they need to express themselves, connecting them to the digital world." He further added, "The new Logitech MX Ink is a stylus that seamlessly transitions from 2D to 3D spaces, offering the familiarity of a 2D stylus with the tracking accuracy expected by Meta Quest users in MR."
Linux-based postmarketOS v24.06 supports over 250 devices, taking on Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS


postmarketOS v24.06 is now available, targeting Linux enthusiasts who seek more control and flexibility on their devices. This release brings stability improvements and automated testing, though it may not yet match the polish of ChromeOS, Android, or iOS.
The appeal of running Linux on personal devices lies in the freedom it offers. postmarketOS does not require account setups, does not push cloud storage, avoids pre-installed bloatware, and does not follow privacy-invasive AI trends. Instead, it focuses on free software, user control, and extending device usability beyond the original vendor's support.
SparkyLinux 7.4 'Orion Belt' update rolls out: Here’s what's new


The much-anticipated update to Sparky 7, dubbed "Orion Belt," is officially here with its 7.4 version, and it's packed with updates and tweaks.
For those who might not know, Sparky 7 is built on the stable backbone of Debian 12 "Bookworm," ensuring a seamless and reliable experience for its users. This latest update, rolled out as a part of its regular quarterly cycle, brings us up to speed with the freshest developments from both Debian and Sparky’s own repositories.
ViewSonic unveils CDE92UW ultra-wide 92-inch 5K commercial display


ViewSonic has introduced the ultra-wide 92-inch CDE92UW commercial display. With its native 5K resolution, 21:9 aspect ratio, and high brightness levels, the CDE92UW is designed to maximize messaging and communication capabilities, ensuring seamless 24/7 operation. This display is ideal for corporate, educational, and retail environments, offering a dynamic and immersive solution that enhances visual experiences.
The ViewSonic CDE92UW offers premium visual content delivery with deeper immersion and precision, featuring a 33 percent increase in screen real estate compared to traditional 16:9 displays. This additional space is perfect for the Front Row layout in Microsoft Teams Rooms, allowing for more engaging and productive meetings. The display is built for performance and simplicity, equipped with an Octa-core SoC and Android 13, which facilitate efficient multitasking. A USB-C one-cable solution supports 100W power delivery, simplifying connectivity with external devices.
TCL FLIP 3 helps Gen-Z unplug from social media and focus on real life


Do you find yourself staring at screens all day, spending too much time on social media or gaming when you should be engaging in real life? The new FLIP 3 from TCL Mobile might be the perfect device for you. Flip phones have become the latest trend for Gen-Z, especially for those who want to unplug and take a break from social media.
The TCL FLIP 3 is ideal for those wanting to spend more time enjoying life and less time tethered to a screen. It’s also a great starter phone for kids and teens whose parents want to limit their screen time and social media access.
Deepin Linux V23 RC2 delivers a kung fu kick from China to knock out Windows 11


The latest iteration of Deepin, V23 RC2, is here and the developers are looking for testers! As the final version of the Chinese-developed operating system approaches, many users are considering making the switch from Windows 11 to Deepin for its sleek design and user-friendly features.
One of the exciting new additions in Deepin V23 RC2 is the "Backup Update" toggle, which allows users to opt out of system backups when updating. This can be accessed directly from the Control Center. It’s a handy option, but remember to use it wisely! The release also introduces fresh system fonts like WenQuanYi Micro Hei and WenQuanYi dot-matrix Song, enhancing the visual appeal of the interface.
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