The Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pro landed this fall, and the desk built around one has looked mismatched ever since. Nomad closed that gap on June 9 2026 with a Stellar Orange version of two accessories I already keep in daily rotation: the $39 Tracking Card Pro that lives in my wallet and the $135 […]
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July 22, 2026 in London is the date on every Samsung calendar, and the Galaxy Z Fold 8 is the device the show will turn on. The bigger story is a 4:3 inner display on a rumored ‘Wide’ variant that would break from the tall, narrow design every Galaxy Z Fold has shipped with since
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You blink for a week around here and Casio drops four G-SHOCKs, Timex revives another archive piece, and a $9,400 OMEGA comes out of a video game. Spring 2026 has been heavy enough on watches that we are willing to bet at least three of the pieces you would have wanted to read slipped past
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You don’t need to wait for Apple. The smart-glasses shelf in 2026 finally has ten pairs that earn their price tags, and the gap between “buy now” and “wait for” has never been clearer. Six weeks of cross-checking specs, prices, and on-frame battery claims across the category turned up a pattern: the big brands are
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Vivo and MediaTek spent nearly two years co-developing a custom chip for foldable phones, and the first device shipping it is now official. Vivo has confirmed that the upcoming X Fold 6 will run MediaTek’s Dimensity 9500 Super Edition, marking the first time a Vivo X Fold skips Qualcomm entirely. Vivo product manager Han Boxiao
Vivo Just Put MediaTek in Its Next Foldable, Not Qualcomm Read More
You don’t need a hub to use a smart bulb anymore, but you do need one if you want motion sensors, dimmer wall switches, door locks, and robot vacuums talking to each other without six different apps on your phone. The hub question in 2026 is no longer “do I need one” but “which platform
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We have been refreshing the G-SHOCK clusters all spring, and this is the one we have been waiting for. The Coca-Cola 140th-anniversary G-SHOCK landed at Zumiez in the United States on June 11, 2026, and stock has been moving fast ever since. The MSRP is $200, the dial carries a Coca-Cola wordmark over a Coke-brown
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You’ve burned through enough 720p laptop cameras to know that “good enough” is the difference between a 90-minute client call and a 90-minute apology. The 2026 market has reshuffled. Logitech’s MX Brio took the premium 4K slot at $199. Insta360’s Link 2 made AI tracking usable at $200. Elgato’s Facecam 4K undercut its own Pro
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You opened the goretroid pre-order page expecting $229. The number is now $244, and the 12GB RAM option is gone. The Retroid Pocket 6 launched on October 2025 at $229 for the 8GB tier and $279 for the 12GB, and lost its top tier to the AI memory crunch. Retroid raised the 8GB tier by
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I woke up Saturday to a notification no wearable had ever sent me. The RingConn Gen 3 had finished its three-night sleep apnea assessment, and the report read AHI 8.1, “Suspected Mild.” I put this $349 smart ring on to find out whether the two-week battery claim and the no-subscription pitch hold up. Seven days
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Apple’s WWDC 2026 keynote left a lot of Apple Watch owners with a homework assignment, and a smaller group with a shopping decision they did not expect to make this summer. The watchOS 27 compatibility list, confirmed at the keynote on June 8, names six Apple Watch models that will run the new software: Series
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The wireless lavalier category has been stuck on a single argument for years: which compromise hurts least, weight or sound quality. Insta360’s Mic Pro doesn’t argue the compromise. It changes what the mic looks like on camera. As of early May, it’s shipping through the Insta360 Store and Amazon at US$199.99 for the 1 TX
The $199 Insta360 Mic Pro Just Shipped With a Feature No Other Wireless Mic Has Read More
June is tech’s slow-news month. Big launches sit on either side of WWDC and IFA, so most “best of the month” lists this June recycle May leftovers. Ours doesn’t. We’ve pulled together the ten gadgets we’ve been featuring this month, in rough cart-add order. Some are brand-new releases. Some are recent picks that earned a
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A weekend car-camp packing list in summer 2026 looks shorter than it did five years ago. App-tethered solar chargers, “smart” tent stakes with batteries, and Bluetooth lanterns that lose firmware support have all earned a quiet exit from most weekend loadouts. The picks below do one job well, pack small enough to live in a
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Sub-$400 finally gets a serious diver. Orient’s new AC0Q Diver II lands at $370 right now: sapphire crystal, 200m rating, 39.9mm case, no asterisks. That’s roughly 30% under the $530 MSRP, and the two limited editions sit at $395 (about 25% off) for the same package in smokier dial colors. Price: $370 (Special Promo Price
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If you bought a Technics SL-40CBT in the last nine months, you now have a colorway problem. The deck Technics launched at CEDIA 2025 for $899.99 is back as a Fritz Hansen special edition, finished in matte deep burgundy, and capped at 300 units worldwide. It ships in October 2026, alongside a 200-unit reissue of
Apple ships hero colors. It does not ship accessories to match them. That gap is why brands like Nomad exist, and Stellar Orange is a clean example of the aftermarket extending Apple’s color story. Nomad added Stellar Orange finishes to two existing products: the Tracking Card Pro Find My wallet tracker ($39) and the Stand
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Dads do not need another tie. They do not need the mug that says World’s Okay-est Dad. They do not need the novelty socks, the grilling apron with the bad pun, or the third bottle of cologne that will sit on the dresser until 2031. What most of them actually want is the cordless drill
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A new EDC knife is gaining traction on Kickstarter with a deliberately unfashionable pitch: don’t pay more for the steel. The VIVID, from San Francisco–based maker Infinity (its third Kickstarter campaign), lands at $65 for the cheapest early-bird pledge against a planned $109 MSRP. The spec sheet runs VG10 blade steel, a G10 handle, a
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The Panasonic NN-SF57RM is not the first countertop microwave of 2026. It is the first one that wants you to look at it. At $429.95 in the US, Panasonic’s NN‑SF57RM “Japanese Microwave” sits near the top of the company’s countertop lineup as the priciest 1.0 cu. ft. model the brand sells in the US, priced
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