Posts about a variety of topics which are not news and are not reviews.
The Humane AI Pin was supposed to change everything. A tiny, screenless computer pinned to your chest, ready to answer questions, take photos, and replace your phone. It launched in spring 2024 to brutal reviews and struggled to gain traction. By 2025, the company was reportedly exploring a sale. The AI pin, as a concept, […]
The Humane AI Pin failed, so why is Apple building one too? Read More
LG Electronics didn’t just show up at KBIS 2026. It showed up with a luxury laundry line nobody expected, a cooktop that literally vanishes into your countertop, and three new design collections celebrating a decade of its SIGNATURE brand. The exhibit runs February 17 through 19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, and
5 Reasons This Modern Kitchen Showcase Is a Must-See Read More
Knife companies love putting “heritage” on the box. They’ll print “since 19-whatever” on the label, change everything about the blade inside, and hope you don’t notice. The outdoor market keeps chasing wild new shapes and fancy steels when some of the best blade designs were sorted out a hundred years ago. Grab an original Old
This 1920s Hunting Knife Just Got Its First Real Upgrade Read More
ARTICLE – Nobody buried the Virtual Boy. Nintendo’s red-and-black tabletop console from 1995 simply vanished on its own, barely lasting twelve months before becoming the company’s most talked-about hardware misfire. Three decades of distance made it look like Nintendo preferred the whole chapter stayed forgotten. Price: $24.99, $99.99 Where to Buy: Nintendo That silence broke
The Virtual Boy Is Back on Switch Online and Strangely Good Read More
Somewhere along the way, tiny cameras disguised as other objects became a legitimate product category, and the Kodak Charmera kicked it off last year. Now Japanese brand Opt! has entered with something even more committed to the bit: the OPT100 Neo Film, a tiny digital camera shaped exactly like a canister of 35mm film. It’s
A Tiny Camera Disguised as a Film Canister Takes Photos Read More
Most people assume the world’s most expensive headphones exist to push sound quality past every known limit. That belief falls apart above $100,000. Past that line, you’re not paying for better drivers or sharper audio. You’re paying for the idea that headphones belong in a velvet-lined jewelry case. Price: $115,000-$135,000 Where to Buy: Loewe Loewe
The Most Expensive Headphones Now Cost $135,000 Read More
People have been waiting for this one, and the whispers turned out to be true. Stern Pinball and The Pokémon Company International have officially teamed up on the first physical Pokemon pinball machine, and it’s not a prototype or a concept. You can order it right now. Three models sit in the lineup: Pro at
The Pokemon Pinball Machine Is Finally Real Read More
ARTICLE – We’ve gotten used to the idea that every gadget should do more than one thing to earn space in a bag. Multitools and earbuds that double as health monitors prove the concept works when the execution is solid. Other times, the result falls flat. Ugreen’s CES 2026 announcement sits right in that tension.
Ugreen’s New Power Bank Listens and Charges Read More
Most knife owners treat blade laws like weather: something you check before you leave, then hope for the best. Pack a locking folder for a weekend in London, feel the weight of it settle in your jacket pocket, and you’ve already miscalculated. Carry a one-handed locking folder through Germany and you’re technically breaking the law,
The TNT Knives Slip Bang Has Four Legal Carry Configurations Read More
ARTICLE – The smartphone industry spent the last decade telling gamers that glass is good enough. Tap the screen, swipe the virtual joystick zone, clip on a Bluetooth controller when things get serious. Ayaneo, a company that’s built its name on compact Android gaming handhelds, just challenged that assumption directly. The Ayaneo Pocket Play is
Gaming Phone Hides a Controller Under Its Sliding Screen Read More
Your phone doesn’t belong on your nightstand. Hatch has been making that argument since its first Restore, and the Restore 3 at $169.99 is the sharpest execution of that philosophy yet. It’s also the strongest case any Hatch alarm clock has made for ditching the screen entirely. It bundles a sunrise alarm clock, sound machine,
A Sunrise Alarm Clock Designed to Kill Your Phone Habit Read More
ARTICLE – Edifier’s R1280DB Bluetooth bookshelf speakers are now sitting on shelves at more than 170 retail locations across Australia, and stateside they’re going for $189.99. That’s a compelling price for a bookshelf speaker with this much connectivity packed in. The R1280 series has been Edifier’s top performer in Australia for years, and the DB
Edifier’s Best Bookshelf Speakers Hit Sub-$200 Retail Push Read More
ARTICLE – Gift shopping for the gearhead in your life usually ends in the same aisle. You grab a socket set, maybe a funny t-shirt, and call it a day. The wrench-themed greeting card goes in the bag for good measure. It’s safe, it’s predictable, and it tells the recipient you thought about them for
Someone Turned a Mechanic’s Toolbox Into a Coffee Mug and the Illusion Actually Holds Up Read More
ARTICLE – Every keychain has dead weight. Most people carry at least one clip, fob, or attachment that looked useful in the store and turned useless within a week. Miniature flashlights die and stay dead. The promise of practical keychain gear has burned people enough that most of us stopped trusting the category entirely. Funbro’s
This $8 Keychain Knife Keeps Showing Up in EDC Reviews for All the Right Reasons Read More
Between runway shows, photographers have minutes to deliver images that used to take hours to process. Designers expect selects by morning. Brands want street style live before the day ends. During Fashion Week, editing time becomes the real bottleneck. Evoto AI Photo Editor Learn more: Try Evoto AI Evoto cites a pattern where editing can
Inside Fashion Week Deadlines and the AI Workflow Evoto Is Betting On in 2026 Read More
ARTICLE – Every EDC pouch makes the same silent promise: your gear will be organized and ready when you need it. Most break that promise fast. You unzip, dig through elastic loops, and pull out the wrong tool first. It’s a frustration that compounds daily, and the better your gear gets, the worse it gets
This Clamshell EDC Organizer Opens Flat So You Never Dig for Gear Again Read More
Color didn’t used to matter much in premium headphones. You’d walk into a store, see black and silver, and that was the whole conversation. Over the last couple of years, brands figured out that finish drives buying choices as much as sound quality, and the ones that moved first have held shelf attention longer. Sony
ARTICLE – The Swiss Army Knife hasn’t changed much since your grandfather carried one. Same scales, same tweezers wedged into the same slot, same basic tool lineup that Victorinox has refined over the decades but never truly reimagined. Keyport, the EDC company behind the Pivot 2.0 key organizer and four successful campaigns since 2013, sees
Keyport Versa58 Turns Your Swiss Army Knife Into a Click-Together Modular EDC System Read More
ARTICLE – Most triple collaborations in sneakers end up as compromise projects where one brand brings the silhouette, another picks a colorway, and the third slaps a logo on the tongue. The results usually tell you which partner got sidelined before you even touch the materials. So the real question is: can three labels with
The Vans That Feel Like Workwear and Grip Like Hiking Boots Read More
ARTICLE – Trackers feel like an easy win when the price is right. The payoff shows up the first time you don’t lose an hour retracing your steps. At €17.99 ($21) for one or €59.99 ($71) for four, the Xiaomi Tag makes tracking feel like basic upkeep. A four pack lands in the same mental
Xiaomi Tag Brings a Lower Price to iPhone and Android Tracking Read More