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At Computex 2025 in Taipei, standout innovations included Acer's affordable smart ring, Asus's gamer-centric split keyboard, and MSI's AMD-powered Claw A8 handheld gaming device.
This year’s Computex in Taipei delivered a showcase of innovation, style, and gamer-first design. Here are some standout launches:
Acer’s titanium smart ring
Acer has entered the wearable market with a surprisingly affordable titanium smart ring. Offering heart rate, sleep, and SpO₂ tracking, it runs for four days on a single charge and skips the subscription model — a major win for casual health-conscious users.
Asus ROG Falcata split keyboard
Tailored for gamers craving flexibility, the ROG Falcata is a wireless, magnetically-connected split keyboard. It allows the right section to be removed, freeing up mouse space and enabling a more ergonomic setup. Launch is expected this summer.
MSI Claw A8 gaming handheld
MSI’s latest Claw A8 handheld runs on AMD’s Ryzen Z2 Extreme chip, with an 8-inch Full HD screen and 120Hz refresh rate. It supports up to 24GB DDR5 RAM and 1TB SSD storage, plus a built-in camera and mic — ideal for streamers and on-the-go gaming.
MSI x Okadayo art laptop
Blending tech and tradition, MSI teamed up with Japan’s Okadayo studio to create a limited-edition laptop adorned with Hokusai’s iconic “Great Wave.” Due to the detailed lacquer process, only a few hundred are produced each month.
Custom PC cases make a splash
A playful mix of tech and lifestyle, exhibitors rolled out themed PC cases ranging from vibrant custom paint jobs to models with built-in beverage taps — turning workstations into conversation pieces.
Pakistan has warned that any attempt by India to block or significantly reduce river flows under the Indus Waters Treaty could have “far-reaching consequences”, after India's water minister said New Delhi was working to ensure that “not a single drop” of water reaches Pakistan in the coming years.
SpaceX made a historic entrance into the Nasdaq on Friday, surging over 20% in its first day of trading and lifting its valuation to more than $2 trillion. Investors flocked to the world’s largest IPO, betting on Elon Musk’s sprawling empire spanning rockets, AI and beyond.
Armenia has every right to choose Europe. But Europe’s support for Armenia’s direction should not become automatic approval of its political process.
U.S. President Donald Trump has said a peace agreement with Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday in a post on social media, despite Tehran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei saying no deal would be approved this weekend.
Japan’s birth rate and fertility levels have fallen to their lowest levels on record, highlighting the country’s worsening demographic crisis as fewer people marry and have children.
The Canadian government has introduced a digital safety bill that would ban children under the age of 16 from using social media, unless platforms meet specific safety standards.
NASA has named three American astronauts and one Italian astronaut to fly on its Artemis III mission, a major orbital test planned for late next year that will evaluate lunar landing vehicles developed by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
China will send an astronaut to its space station on Sunday for a one-year mission, the longest duration for the country so far. The mission will help study long-duration human physiology in space as China works toward a crewed Moon landing by 2030.
Anxiety over artificial intelligence is hardening among young workers as executives promote faster adoption and companies point to automation in fresh job cuts.
Hackers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to detect software vulnerabilities, reducing the time organisations have to respond to cyber threats, Verizon said in its annual data breach report.
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