Tech enthusiasts and bargain hunters alike have a lot to consider this week, with deals on audio equipment, the return of a classic gaming mouse, and new options in the gaming hardware space. Several sources reported on February 10, 2026, that consumers had a variety of new products and price points to explore.
According to The Verge, the Shokz OpenFit Air earbuds were available at their all-time low price, with all colorways 40% off. The same source also noted that the Kobo Clara Colour and Samsung's SmartTag 2 trackers had also returned to their best prices.
For those with a penchant for nostalgia and deep pockets, Razer announced the resurrection of its 25-year-old gaming mouse. The Verge reported that the Razer Boomslang 20th Anniversary Edition would be available for preorder starting February 10th, but only 1,337 units would be produced, and the price would be $1,337. Andrew Liszewski of The Verge, who has been covering gadgets since 2006, stated that "Nostalgia's getting expensive."
In the gaming hardware market, Ars Technica highlighted the Ayaneo Next II handheld, a Windows gaming device that puts the Lenovo Legion Go to shame. The Ayaneo Next II weighs in at a hefty 3.14 pounds and measures 13.45 inches wide, making it significantly larger and heavier than other handhelds like the Steam Deck OLED.
Wired provided recommendations for those looking to upgrade their home entertainment systems. The publication listed the best TVs for various budgets, including the TCL QM6K QLED as the best for most people, the Vizio 4K TV as the best budget option, the LG G5 OLED as the best premium choice, and the LG C4 OLED as the best OLED TV for most. Wired also offered a guide to the best gaming laptops, recommending the Lenovo LOQ 15 as the best overall, the Razer Blade 16 (2025) as the best upgrade, and the Acer Nitro V 16 AI as the best budget option. The Razer Blade 14 was also recommended as the best compact gaming laptop. The publication noted that choosing the right gaming laptop requires careful consideration of the user's needs and budget.
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