5 Open-Ear Headphones for Runners, Swimmers, and Desk Calls
Five open-ear headphones for running, swimming, workouts, and calls, with waterproofing and battery claims compared.
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Yashica Funtastic Keychain Camera: $25 Flip-Screen Digicam Competes with Kodak Charmera
The tiny keychain camera trend has a new contender Yashica, the historic Japanese camera brand, just launched its Funtastic Keychain Camera—a 22-gram pocket digicam with a 180-degree flip screen, USB-C charging, and licensed Hello Kitty and Peanuts editions that go straight for the Y2K nostalgia crowd. Price: HK $218 or $28 USD Where to Buy:
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The ILIFE V5s Plus Is a Legit Robot Vacuum and Mop for $89.99 (Prime Exclusive)
A robot vacuum that also mops, connects to Wi-Fi, responds to Alexa, and slides under your couch for $89.99. That’s the actual price right now for Prime members, and it’s $40 off the list price. The ILIFE V5s Plus sits at #58 in the entire robotic vacuums category on Amazon with over 1,700 ratings averaging
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Casio Put All 30 Pokémon on This G-Shock’s Band
Casio’s marking Pokémon’s 30th anniversary with a G-Shock that any 90s kid will clock from across the room. The GA-110PKM-7A leans hard into the original 1996 games, pulling the red, blue, and green palette straight off the era that started it all. It’s the kind of piece that’s built as much for the nostalgia hit
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Your Smart Glasses Charge Fine in the Case, So Why Build a Stand
Most gadgets don’t ship with a charging problem. They ship with a charging ritual you slowly stop noticing, right up until the battery quits at the worst possible time. Price: $59 Where to Buy: Meta Smart glasses moved that ritual somewhere strange. You wear them out, fold them into a case, let the case pull
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When a Digital Watch Stops Looking Like a Gym Accessory
Digital watches spent years stuck in two camps. One is the rugged resin slab built for trailheads and gym timers. The other is the retro reissue chasing a 1980s memory on a tiny steel bracelet. Almost nothing sat in between, which is strange, because that quiet middle is where most people actually want to live.
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OKNIFE LK Puts a 400-Lumen Flashlight Inside an M390 Folder
OKNIFE launched the LK on last month, and it’s an easy one to do a double take on: a folding knife with a full flashlight built into the handle. Up front is a Böhler M390 blade, and at the opposite end sits a 400-lumen USB-C light, so the tool reads as two everyday-carry staples fused
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Valve’s Steam Machine Starts at $1,049: Is It Worth It?
Valve’s Steam Machine finally has a price and a timeline, and both landed on June 22, 2026. Valve starts inviting reservation holders to buy the compact SteamOS console the week of June 29, 2026, and the base model is priced at $1,049. That’s a long way from the $449 the original 2015 Steam Machine started
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This Made-in-Japan G-Shock Glows Like a Tokyo Bar at Night and It’s Only $190
Casio recently dropped one of the most striking DW-5600 variants in years, and it’s pulled straight from the glow of Japan’s late-night streets. The new DW-5600AKA-4, known as the Aka-Chochin G-Shock, takes the red paper lantern that marks Japan’s taverns and wraps that warmth around the toughest digital watch shape ever made. It’s built in
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LEFEET C1 at $375.20 for Prime Day: dual-motor underwater scooter
Amazon Prime Day 2026 has the LEFEET C1 underwater scooter at $375.20, which is about $94 off its regular $469 price tag. It weighs 6.6 pounds, produces 8 kgf of thrust from two motors, and runs for up to 60 minutes on a swappable battery that’s TSA-compliant. It’s also yellow, which means you won’t lose
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Sony WH-1000XM5 Hits $198, Plus 7 More Worth Grabbing
Prime Day 2026 is in full swing, and Sony’s gear is where a lot of the real savings are hiding this year. The flagship WH-1000XM5 headphones just crashed to $198, a record low that’s half off their usual price, and they’re far from the only thing worth a spot in your cart. I rounded up
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Why the Surface Pro 12-inch Still Wins After the X2 Launch
The most interesting Surface Pro in Microsoft’s 2026 lineup isn’t the X2-equipped 13-inch model that grabbed the headlines last week. It’s the 12-inch Surface Pro that’s been sitting on shelves at $1,049.99, weighs 1.5 pounds, and runs the same Copilot+ feature set as its bigger siblings. Price: From $849 Where to Buy: Microsoft Store, Amazon
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Why a Titanium Capsule That Never Needs Charging Is Pulling in EDC Backers
A glow keychain is only worth carrying if it lights up when you actually need it. The battery kind dies at the worst possible moment, usually while you’re feeling around a dark bag for your keys in a parking garage. The little light you bought for emergencies turns out to need its own babysitting. Price:
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$299 buys a pair of Meta’s new AI glasses, and the Ray-Ban logo is gone
The Ray-Ban Meta line proved AI glasses could actually sell. Now Meta wants the next wave branded as Meta itself, and that’s the real story behind today’s launch. Price: $299 Where to Buy: Meta On June 23, 2026, Meta and EssilorLuxottica introduced Meta Glasses, a brand-new AI eyewear line that starts at $299 and ships
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Timex Supergirl Watch Is Limited to 500 Units, and It Will Sell Out Fast
Timex just teased its loudest movie tie-in of 2026, and it isn’t Superman this time. The brand unveiled a three-way collab that pairs DC Studios’ upcoming SUPERGIRL film with rock legends Blondie and the ’70s Q Timex line. The watch lands as a numbered limited edition, and Timex has the preorder signup live now ahead
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Revolver-Style Bit Chamber Lives Inside This 144-Gram Titanium Driver
Most pocket ratchet drivers try to do too much. The bit storage is too small. The ratchet feels loose. The bonus extension is a wobbly stick that ends up in a drawer. FixMan fixes all three at once. It’s a 144-gram Grade 5 titanium driver. The spinning chamber holds 10 standard 1/4-inch bits. The three-mode
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Google Assistant Is Being Retired on Your Speakers, and Gemini for Home Is Taking Over
Google Assistant’s been the voice in your kitchen, living room, and kid’s bedroom for almost a decade. That run is ending. Gemini for Home is the replacement, and it’s rolling out in early access. Google says it’ll reach every speaker, display, camera, and doorbell the company has shipped since 2016. This isn’t a setting you
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Apple Made Your Intel Mac Obsolete, macOS 27’s Cutoff Is Real
Apple’s developer docs got a quiet refresh over the weekend, and the fine print confirms what every Intel Mac owner suspected since WWDC: macOS 27 Golden Gate is the cutoff. The fall release ends native support for Intel-based Macs and also marks the last full version of Rosetta 2. If you’re still on a 2020
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Garmin Venu 4 Hits Lowest Price Yet Ahead of Prime Day
The Garmin Venu 4 is back at its lowest price since launch, and the timing lines up with a broader push from Garmin. Amazon has the watch at $499 ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2026, which runs June 23 through 26, with Garmin’s own store plus Best Buy and REI matching the $50 cut off
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EDC Knife of the Week: Buck Resurrects the 532 BuckLock in S35VN for a $250 Limited Drop
Buck Knives builds its catalog around accessibility and volume, with scarcity reserved for the rare exception. Our EDC Knife of the Week pick is one of those exceptions: the 532 BuckLock, a folder Buck had quietly discontinued and brought back as a limited drop. The run is capped at 500 units, priced at $250, with
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