Boox showed additional details of its Picco e-reader at IFA, a compact rival to the Xteink X4 with a 3.97-inch touchscreen e-paper display and physical page-turn buttons that support customizable short and long presses. The device skips onboard storage in favor of microSD cards, but adds USB-C and WiFi transfer options absent from Xteink's hardware, and runs a stripped-down Linux OS rather than Android, bundling apps like a timer, todo list, and reading tracker.
theverge.com
· 2026-09-06
Best Buy is selling the 16-inch HP OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1 for $699, a 47% cut from its $1,329 list price. The convertible laptop features a 1920x1200 OLED touchscreen, a Ryzen AI 5 340 processor with integrated Radeon 840M graphics, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD, along with a 65W GaN charger and dual Thunderbolt ports.
tomshardware.com
· 2026-09-05
TCL is launching its P80 Series this month, led by the P80 Ultra, which combines a 50MP main camera and a 50MP 3x periscope telephoto lens with a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display peaking at 3,200 nits. TCL positions the device against rivals like the Samsung A57 and Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus, neither of which offers a dedicated telephoto camera, while also including exclusive NXTPAPER screen technology across the Ultra and Pro models.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-05
Amazon and Best Buy kicked off Labor Day weekend sales covering a wide range of Apple products, including AirPods Pro 3 at $50 off, AirTag 2 starting at $20, and pre-order discounts on the new M6/M5 Pro Mac mini. Additional deals include $150 off the 13-inch M5 MacBook Air, all-time low pricing on 2026 Apple Studio Displays, and discounts on iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air models. Separately, Baseus launched a new 100W GaN charger in a Dark Cherry finish with a discount code bringing it to $39.99.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-05
Amazon and Best Buy have refreshed their Labor Day sales with new Apple discounts, including AirPods Pro 3 at $199 (down $50), a Midnight 13-inch M5 MacBook Air with 16GB/1TB storage at $1,449 (down $150), and the 2026 Apple Studio Display XDR at its lowest recorded price. Apple Refurb is also offering up to $500 off select models, alongside a new Dark Cherry smart display charging lineup timed to the iPhone 18 Pro launch.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-04
AT&T is offering Samsung's Galaxy S26 FE for as low as $2.43 monthly over a 36-month installment plan for customers who add a new line online, with no device trade-in needed. Business customers get even steeper discounts, including a $0-per-month option on a new line, plus perks like an Enterprise Edition with extended warranty and Samsung Knox Suite.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-04
HP's HyperX Omen 15 replaces the Victus 15 as the company's mainstream gaming laptop, pairing a Core Ultra 9 processor, 32GB of RAM and a 15.3-inch 1800p OLED screen with strong gaming benchmarks. Tom's Hardware found the as-tested unit costs about $2,100, a few hundred dollars more than its closest rival, and noted the build relies on an aluminum lid but cheap, flexible plastic for the rest of the chassis.
tomshardware.com
· 2026-09-04
Ahead of next week's launch, rumors detail three advantages Apple's foldable iPhone Ultra will hold over the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: dual displays offering both larger and smaller screen options, a slimmer folded form that fits pockets more easily, and exclusive multitasking features in iOS 27 like side-by-side apps with drag-and-drop support.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-03
Lenovo unveiled the IdeaPad Vibe at Lenovo Innovation World ahead of IFA, positioning it as a direct rival to Apple's entry-level MacBook Neo. The laptop comes in 14-inch or 15-inch OLED configurations, is 14.9mm thick, weighs from 2.87lbs, and is offered in plastic or metal builds. Lenovo also partnered with Pantone to offer seven distinct color options, from Dreamy Violet to Moody Blue.
9to5google.com
· 2026-09-03
At IFA 2026, Lenovo unveiled Project Swan, a thin-and-light concept laptop whose display can widen from 14 to 17 inches at the push of a button. Unlike its earlier rollable gaming laptop concept, this is a productivity-focused notebook weighing 3.5 pounds and measuring 17.9mm thick, with a full keyboard, large touchpad, webcam and speakers.
engadget.com
· 2026-09-03
Amazon's Labor Day sale has dropped the 2026 Apple Studio Display with Nano-Texture Glass and Tilt-Adjustable Stand to $1,684.88 via an on-page coupon, a $214 cut from its $1,899 list price and a new all-time low. The same sale also brings AirPods Pro 3 down to $199, a $50 discount, plus deals on iPad Air, AirTag 2, and new Anker and Powerbeats Pro 2 accessories.
9to5mac.com
· 2026-09-03
Huawei introduced the Nova 16s and Nova 16s Pro at IFA 2026 in Munich, bringing its China-market Nova 16 lineup to international buyers. Both models feature 7,000mAh batteries, ultra-bright OLED screens reaching up to 5,500 nits, and multi-camera setups including a 50MP main sensor and periscope telephoto lens. The Pro variant steps things up with a 200MP camera, LTPO display technology, and more advanced imaging features.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-03
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