Posts about a variety of topics which are not news and are not reviews.
ASUS just dropped a $5,500 gaming laptop with two full 16-inch OLED screens, and pre-orders are live today. The 2026 ROG Zephyrus Duo ditches the old half-height secondary panel for a pair of matched 3K ROG Nebula HDR OLED touchscreens, which ROG is calling the world’s first 16-inch dual-screen OLED gaming laptop. We’ve already argued […]
The $5,500 Dual-Screen ASUS Laptop Is Finally Real Read More
If you’ve spent any time looking at AI hiking exoskeletons, you’ve noticed something quietly weird about the entire category. Every suit on the market wants to talk about going up. The marketing is always uphill switchbacks, summit selfies, climbers arriving fresher than the friend who didn’t strap in. That’s the whole pitch. Climb harder, sweat
Framework just gave its smallest laptop a major upgrade — and a week after launch, the new Framework 13 laptop is already sold out through Batch 8. The Laptop 13 Pro is built around repair-friendly design, and it takes aim at Apple’s MacBook Pro. It comes with a redesigned aluminum body, Intel’s new Core Ultra
Framework’s New 13 Pro Is a MacBook Pro for Linux Users Read More
Lenovo’s gaming arm in China just dropped a teaser for a new headset that’s clearly meant to sit at the top of its Legion audio lineup. It’s called the Legion Y960, and Lenovo says it’ll launch on May 19, 2026, alongside a refresh of the Legion phone, two Legion Y900 gaming tablets, and a new
Lenovo’s New Legion Headset Promises Real 7.1 Surround Sound Read More
Bosch just lifted the curtain on something most kitchen designers have been quietly waiting for. A robot vacuum and mop that doesn’t sit in the corner of your living room or peek out from under a console. This one lives inside the kitchen abinet, drives itself out through a hidden door in the baseboard, cleans
Bosch’s New Robot Vacuum Hides Inside Your Kitchen Cabinet Read More
Tactile Knife Co. is best known in the wider EDC world through its sister brand, Tactile Turn, the Dallas pen maker many of our readers already carry. The knife side runs out of the same Texas shop and ships under its own roof, and the Maverick is the post that finally puts Tactile on this
EDC Knife of the Week: A Plain Folder With a Twist Read More
Google’s new AI smart glasses are shaping up to be more productivity-focused than social, and the company’s making it pretty clear it’s not chasing Meta’s Ray-Ban playbook. Google’s December 2025 announcement formally introduced two consumer varieties so far, an audio-only pair and a model with an in-lens display, and lined up Warby Parker and Gentle
Google’s New AI Smart Glasses Built for Real Work Read More
Swatch’s playful diver just learned a useful trick. The brand’s SCUBAQUA Collection picked up four new colorways on April 23, 2026, and two of them now tap-to-pay straight from the wrist using Swatch Pay. Price: $155 Where to Buy: Swatch The fresh quartet covers aqua green, midnight blue, electric fuchsia, and solar orange, each named
4 New Jellyfish-Inspired Divers Tap to Pay From Your Wrist Read More
Carrying the right tech can save your day or wreck it. A dead phone at the airport, a laptop that won’t read your client’s USB drive, a thumb drive lost on the train with sensitive files on it, these are the small failures that turn a normal Tuesday into a slow disaster. The fix isn’t
10 Digital EDC Essentials We’d Never Leave Behind Read More
WESN just turned its slip-joint sleeper hit into a made-to-order weekend project. The Detroit-designed brand opened orders on The Henry Pastel Camo & Co., a limited drop that wraps pastel G10 handles in a UV-printed camo design and ships in two colorways: DAY: Sky Blue Camo and NIGHT: Violet Camo. The order window is open
WESN’s Henry Goes Pastel Camo for a 72-Hour Drop Read More
Casio just gave its extreme-sports G-Shock line the upgrade fans have been waiting on. The new G-LIDE GBX-H5600 is the first watch in the G-LIDE family to ship with a built-in heart rate monitor, and it pairs that sensor with the tide and moon graphs that have defined the line for years. It’s a clean
Casio Drops Heart-Rate G-Shock Built for Surfers Read More
Sennheiser’s HD 490 Pro has been the open-back studio favorite of producers and mix engineers since 2024, and fans have spent two years asking for a closed-back version that doesn’t give up the same acoustic signature. That wait is over. The HD 480 Pro is out now, carrying the same 38mm dynamic drivers inside a
Sennheiser HD 480 Pro Kills the Closed-Back Compromise Read More
If you’ve been waiting for Banjo-Kazooie to show up on something you can carry around, Blaze has an answer for you. The new Evercade Nexus is the biggest handheld the company’s made, and every unit ships with the Banjo-Kazooie Double Pack cartridge in the box. It lands in October 2026 at $199.99 in the US
Banjo-Kazooie’s Back, and Not on a Nintendo Handheld Read More
The Geneva watch fair closed this month. Every “affordable” pick rounded up from Watches and Wonders 2026 is priced between $2,900 and $6,300. The cheapest is the Oris Artelier Complication, a 39.5mm dress watch with a moonphase and a second time zone that starts at $2,950. The Tudor Monarch costs $5,875. Sinn’s new Hunting Watch
5 Watches Under $1,000 That Match the Trends Read More
You know how magnetic power banks usually force you to pick a side? You can have slim and wireless, or chunky and wired, and the second you want both, your pocket stops cooperating. Ugreen’s new MagFlow Air Qi2 15W Ultra-Slim Magnetic Power Bank wants that compromise to go away. It’s a 10,000 mAh pack that’s
That Carry Strap on This Magnetic Pack Is Its Charging Cable Read More
Kershaw has brought one of its most-wanted shapes back from retirement. It landed with a new lock, an upgraded steel, and a price that keeps the cult silhouette firmly in everyday-carry territory. The Bareknuckle DuraLock, officially Model 6777, went live earlier this year, reviving a design that EDC fans had been asking about for years
Kershaw Bareknuckle Returns With MagnaCut and DuraLock Read More
Honor unveiled the Honor 600 on April 22, 2026. It is a mid-range phone, but it packs the kind of camera, battery, and screen you usually see on flagships that cost twice as much. The new lineup also includes a Pro model with a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip and a Lite model that runs on
Honor 600 Lands With 200MP Night Camera and 7000mAh Cell Read More
TAG Heuer’s Formula 1 Solargraph was one of the most fun summer watches of 2025, and the brand isn’t letting that energy fade. For spring 2026, the Formula 1 line returns with a softer, more playful palette. Five new pastel releases split across TAG Heuer’s proprietary TH-Polylight plastic and sandblasted stainless steel, with pre-sales opening
TAG Heuer Brings Pastels To The Formula 1 For Spring 2026 Read More
Bowers & Wilkins has expanded its flagship Px8 S2 wireless over-ear headphones with two additional color options, taking the lineup to five finishes in total. The new Midnight Blue and Pearl Blue variants go on sale today, April 22, priced at US$799, CDN $999, £629 in the UK, and €729 in the European Union. Price:
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Gets Midnight Blue, Pearl Blue Read More
You know how Casio usually lives in that affordable-but-clever corner of your drawer? The new Oceanus Manta OCW-S6000AP-1A is not that Casio. It’s a limited run of 700 pieces, the dial uses a traditional Japanese indigo dyeing technique, and it’s asking about $3,100. Yes, for a solar quartz. That’s the sentence that’ll make a lot
A $3,100 Solar Casio Is Betting Japanese Indigo Justifies It Read More