Posts about a variety of topics which are not news and are not reviews.
Marshall has pulled the wraps off the 1959BJA Billie Joe Armstrong Artist Signature, and it’s the company’s first artist signature amp in 14 years. The Green Day frontman worked with Marshall to bottle his punk rock tone in a handwired 100-watt head. It goes on sale July 21, 2026, and it’ll cost you $3,999.99. Price: […]
That Baby-Blue Marshall Behind Billie Joe at the Super Bowl Is Now Official Read More
Xiaomi just made the Redmi Note lineup a lot more interesting. On July 14, 2026, the company launched the new Redmi Note 17 series in China, and yes, you read that right, it jumped straight from the Note 15 family to Note 17. There is no Redmi Note 16. Xiaomi skipped the number entirely, likely
Redmi Note 17 Series: The Mid-Range Just Got Serious About Battery Life Read More
Casio has two very different G-SHOCK releases landing this July, and both lean hard on nostalgia. The first is a third collaboration with the Mother video game series, a sunflower-yellow DW-5600 tied to the 20th anniversary of Mother 3. The second is a pair of Color Camo watches, the GA-V01CMG-4A and GA-V01CMG-6A, built on the
New Casio G-SHOCK Drops: A Mother Collab and Two Y2K Camo Watches Read More
A defense pen only earns its place if you actually carry it, and the metal ones lose that test fast. They weigh down a pocket, they set off scanners, and they end up in a drawer within a week. CRKT’s Williams Defense Pen in green Grivory takes the opposite route with a 0.80 ounce polymer
It Writes Like a Normal Pen, but CRKT Calls It Something Else Read More
Some knives blow the whole budget on the blade and skimp on carry. The Kizer Pokiman CS flips that, pairing a slim, understated body with a sheepsfoot blade and Kizer’s smooth Clutch Lock. Price: $35.99 (From $39.99) Where to Buy: Amazon Priced from around $40, it’s an easy one to like if you want a
The Budget Clutch Lock Folder That Carries Like It Costs More Read More
Kodak is having a moment. The Charmera keychain camera sold out in a day and turned a $30 blind box into a viral hit. All that nostalgia has people asking what else the brand makes, and if what you really want is a photo you can hold, the answer is the KODAK Mini Shot 2
The KODAK Mini Shot 2 ERA Is the Instax Alternative for People Who Want a Screen Read More
Own a 1080p TV? Then the Xiaomi TV Stick HD (2nd Gen) is the cheapest sane way onto Google TV, at £39.99 in the UK (about $53 once converted). It isn’t a 4K box, and that’s deliberate, since Xiaomi already sells a pricier TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) for Ultra HD screens. This one’s built
Xiaomi TV Stick HD Keeps the IR Blaster the Pricier 4K Model Drops Read More
Most gaming earbuds make you pick a side. You either get the low-latency dongle that only talks to one device, or you get Bluetooth that works everywhere and adds enough lag to cost you a round. Razer’s new Hammerhead V3 X HyperSpeed is built to stop forcing that choice, and it does it at $99.99.
Razer Hammerhead V3 X HyperSpeed Brings Lag-Free Gaming Audio to PC, Mobile, and PS5 Read More
Picture a seabird diving into a lake, chasing fish underwater, then bursting back into the sky without breaking stride. Engineers at MIT and EPFL just built a robot that swims and flies just like that, and it weighs less than a can of soda. No propellers, no legs, no folding tricks, it swims, dives, and
No Propellers, No Legs: This Robot Swims and Flies on One Set of Wings Read More
LG’s rolling screen finally grew up. The new StanbyME 2 Max stretches the movable display to 32 inches and pushes it to 4K, and that one spec jump changes what the thing is for. The last StanbyME asked you to accept a soft 27-inch QHD panel as the price of a screen you could wheel
LG’s Rolling Screen Grew to 32 Inches and Learned 4K Read More
Skip the ten in one hype. The real reason to look at the GIRIAITUS EDC Pry Bar Multitool is one feature, a bi-directional ratchet screwdriver built into a flat pocket pry bar, then backed by wrenches, a crowbar edge, openers, and a pen that never runs dry. At roughly $35 it’s an easy yes for
Why This EDC Pry Bar Only Fits Its Own Bits Read More
Google has already confirmed the date: August 12, an event in New York teasing “the next generation of Pixel.” Everything else about the Pixel 11 series, from pricing to colors to the chip inside, is still coming from leakers, retailer listings, and the occasional Amazon slip-up. This year’s leak cycle has been unusually detailed, covering
7 Things We Know So Far About the Pixel 11 Series Read More
Timex took the cult diver everyone fell for last year and rebuilt the parts that matter most underwater. The Deepwater Meridian 300 Titanium HEV Automatic swaps steel for grade 5 titanium, adds a helium escape valve, and pushes water resistance to 300 meters. It’s a real tool watch now, not just a handsome one. The
Timex’s Deepwater 300 Adds Titanium and a Helium Valve Read More
HTC’s VIVE Eagle has been on sale across Asia since its 2025 debut, and now it’s finally heading to Europe and the US. Best known for its VIVE virtual reality headsets, HTC is betting that the next big wearable sits on your nose, not over your eyes. Instead of chasing a flashy display, the company
8 Reasons to Buy the HTC VIVE Eagle as It Lands in the US and Europe Read More
Most movie tie-in speakers are a logo slapped on a generic plastic box, rushed out while the film’s still in theaters. Klipsch went the other way with its Klipsch x The Odyssey Limited Edition. The company built the whole design around one prop, the sword of Odysseus, and capped the run at 2,500 units worldwide.
Klipsch Built a Bluetooth Speaker Around the Sword of Odysseus, and Only 2,500 Exist Read More
Three inches is the number that quietly decides whether a folding knife rides in your pocket every day or lives forgotten in a drawer. The CRKT Squid XM lands at 2.95 inches of blade, long enough to break down boxes and trim cordage while sliding just under the limit plenty of cities set at that
CRKT’s Squid XM Button Lock Is the $75 EDC Knife That Overdelivers Read More
You can reapply SPF all day and still have no real idea how much ultraviolet radiation your skin absorbed. That’s the gap BURŪV wants to close. It’s an Apple Watch band with a built-in UV sensor, and it reads the sun on your wrist instead of asking you to guess. Price: From $179 Where to
Your Sunscreen Can’t Track Sun Damage, This Watch Band Can Read More
Lenovo looks set to pull its Legion handheld line in a direction it hasn’t gone before. The first look at the Legion C700 has surfaced, and the early signs point away from the raw local horsepower that defined the Legion Go and Legion Go 2. It’s shaping up as a cloud gaming handheld, with the
Lenovo Legion C700: What’s Confirmed and What Lands in August Read More
G-SHOCK built the GA-2100 into one of its most iconic current silhouettes, and C2H4 is about to reshape it around a single idea. The Los Angeles label has revealed C2H4 x G-SHOCK VOL.2, its second G-SHOCK collaboration, and it goes on sale July 17 at 9 AM PST. Price: $245 Where to Buy: C2H4 Where
C2H4 Turns the G-SHOCK GA-2100 See-Through for Its Space Age Sequel Read More
Leaks usually show up as blurry renders and spec sheets you have to squint at. This time, someone appears to have walked right past a finished unit. Images circulating online this week seem to show a Galaxy Z Fold 8 already sitting on display in a Samsung store in South Korea, roughly a week and
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Showed Up in a Store Before Samsung Said a Word Read More