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Taylor Clemons/ZDNet The Corsair M65 RGB Ultra is a higher-end gaming mouse primarily designed for FPS enthusiasts, though fans of other game genres can certainly take advantage of its premium features. With a DPI throttle thumb button, adjustable weight, and customization options, this mouse is as a worthy rival to other top-tier gaming…

Shenzhen-based mobile tech brand Vivo has announced the global launch of a new flagship series of smartphones. And like the previous generation, a partnership with optics titan Zeiss puts the focus on mobile imaging."X80 series demonstrates vivo's constant pursuit of user-oriented innovation and premium mobile imaging technology," said the company's senior VP and CMO, Spark Ni. "In successive collaboration with Zeiss, a global leader in optics and opto-electronics, we are once again delivering excellent experiences to…

Huawei is ready to bring its Mate Xs 2 and Watch GT 3 Pro series to global markets after their debuts in China last month. The global event livestream kicks off from 2PM CET/12PM UTC time and we’ve saved you a spot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUS6xupZhNI Mate Xs 2 is the latest foldable from Huawei featuring an outward folding 7.8-inch AMOLED screen and Snapdragon 888 4G chipset. The foldable gets a 50MP main cam, 13MP ultrawide snapper and an 8MP telephoto module with 3x optical zoom. There’s a 4,880 mAh battery…

Vivo has announced its latest flagship phone, the X80 Pro, and its most prominent new hardware feature is a larger in-display fingerprint sensor. The active area is far bigger than the small sensors found on most Android phones these days, meaning it’s easier to unlock the phone without looking at the screen to align your thumb. The scanner has several advantages beyond just being physically larger. You can register each fingertip with a single press on the screen, instead of having to lift and press it several times…

If you're shopping for a new smartphone, but you'd prefer not to spend big on the very latest releases, then you should consider the bumper crop of affordable flagships from yesteryear. Tech moves fast, so there's always an argument for buying something new, but many flagship phones from a year or two ago are still great devices that will meet most people's needs and you can often pick them up heavily discounted. We've rounded up a few old flagship phones that are still worth buying in 2022, and we'll explain why we…

Sony has given its line of flagship noise-cancelling wireless headphones a refresh, introducing a new model with some technological tweaks said to enhance the audio experience in a few ways. The newly launched WH-1000XM5s feature extra processing power and a redesigned driver to better drown out ambient noise and deliver premium sound, along with some of the clever functionality seen in their predecessors.Sony's line of WH-1000X headphones are built to compete with premium noise-cancelling options from the likes of Bose…

While there are a lot of new launches in the budget and mid-range television segments all the time, the premium space tends to see a handful of big launches every year from major brands such as Samsung, Sony, and LG, to name a few. Specifications and types of screens might be different across the major brands, and I've typically found that OLED and quantum dot televisions offer the most impressive performance, with each excelling in its own specific ways. Samsung, in particular, has placed its focus on its top-of-the-line…

For its latest flagship handset, the Xperia 1 IV, Sony is again focusing on content creation with a triple camera array around back that includes the world's first "true optical 85-125-mm zoom lens." Other highlights include immersive audio and enhanced gaming.The stars of this particular flagship show are undoubtedly the cameras. There are three modules in the rear array, all built around 12-megapixel Exmor RS "for mobile" image sensors and Zeiss optics with each of the lenses treated to a Zeiss T* coating to reduce…

Samsung’s anticipated 2022 flagship foldable — the Galaxy Z Fold 4 — may have just leaked in unofficial renders published by SmartPrix, based on information from the often reliable Onleaks. The renders of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 show a similar overall design to its predecessor, the Z Fold 3, with a 6.2-inch cover display and a 7.6-inch folding inner display, but with a redesigned rear camera configuration inspired by this year’s Galaxy S22 Ultra. This inner display will reportedly once again have an under-display selfie…

AMD has a new flagship in town: the mighty RX 6950 XT. Our AMD RX 6950 XT review shows that it’s an excellent gaming graphics card that excels with its low price. Nvidia’s competing flagship, the RTX 3090, is much more expensive. We threw both cards into the ring to see if Nvidia’s premium is worth it. For gamers, the answer is no. If you want to do more than gaming, though, Nvidia’s GPU offers features that the RX 6950 XT just can’t compete with. Pricing and availability Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Nvidia launched…