A 1440p panel, a 180Hz refresh rate and a stand that actually moves rarely show up on the same cheap monitor, but this Samsung Odyssey has them all. Two of them usually cost you the third. That trade is worth a second look right now, because one screen that avoids it just fell to what […]
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Casio unveiled the CRW-H001M-8, its first ring watch with health sensors inside. Heart rate, blood oxygen, body temperature and sleep all get read from the inner surface of the ring. The original CRW-001 from 2024 tracked nothing at all. Price: 1,990 yuan (About $294) Where to Buy: Casio China Add The Gadgeteer on Google Add
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Google still hasn’t shown the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, and at this point it barely needs to. A fresh batch of high resolution images landed on July 30, and they look like they came straight off a product listing rather than out of a rendering tool. Under two weeks out from the August 12 event
The Pixel 11 Pro Fold Leaked in Full, and Pixel Glow Made the Cut Read More
The robot you own didn’t become contraband The FCC’s new restriction sounds broad, but it doesn’t outlaw the robot vacuum or mower you already own. The real question is whether future foreign-produced models can receive the authorization required to reach US stores. Your vacuum can still roll off its dock tonight, trace the same lines
Why the FCC Could Make Your Next Robot Vacuum Harder to Buy Read More
Apple launched Apple Upgrade in the United States on July 28, turning the next iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, or iPad into a monthly lease through Klarna. The headline price is low, but the program’s defining detail is even simpler: a lease doesn’t automatically end with you owning the device. Add The Gadgeteer on Google Add
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Most cheap folding knives spend their money the same way. They pair decent steel with a plastic handle, and you feel it every time you open one. The Kershaw Helitack does the opposite. 🛒Price: $45.74 Where to Buy: Amazon It puts a basic 8Cr13MoV blade in a full steel frame, coats both parts in gray
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This isn’t a robot you buy and keep. Tau staff bring the machine over, and the whole thing runs as a service appointment. The terms don’t hedge it either: “A person is controlling it.” Price: $30 for one hour Book a clean That’s a different product than the one most home robot coverage promises. Tau
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I expected PCIe 5.0 storage to be the expensive option. It usually is. You pay more for the newest interface, then spend the next few months explaining why you needed it. That was not the decision I had in front of me. While pricing PCIe 3.0, PCIe 4.0, and PCIe 5.0 drives, the 2TB Kingston
This 2TB SSD Is 48% Off, but the Price Is Only Half the Story Read More
SwitchBot is taking a familiar summer appliance and giving it the kind of placement freedom smart homes usually reserve for battery cameras and lamps. Its new SwitchBot Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro can move to the patio, kitchen, bedroom, or a corner desk without a power cord dictating the floor plan. The July 29 launch
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A home battery system usually starts with a shopping list: inverter, battery, control hardware, protection gear, and the wiring that ties it all together. The new SolaX AEGIS series takes the opposite path, putting its inverter, 16 kWh battery, and battery management system inside one cabinet for homes and small properties that can’t count on
SolaX AEGIS Puts 16 kWh of Off-Grid Storage in One Cabinet Read More
The Gadgeteer covered several watches worth a second look this month, and the range says a lot about where the category stands right now. A Vietnam-era 24-hour pilot watch came back in the same stretch as a crownless mystery watch thin enough to make an engineer nervous, and neither one showed up next to the
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The next microphone upgrade may be almost invisible. RØDE has introduced Sonaura, a studio grade MEMS microphone platform that puts a 4mm by 5mm capsule at the center of its next generation of creator and production gear. This isn’t a new camera mic or a new wireless kit. It’s the component RØDE says will sit
RØDE’s 4mm Sonaura Mic Tech Will Show Up in Creator Gear Next Read More
A $50 record player that can’t play any full-size records sounds like a bad deal. It nearly is, because the records it plays already work on most turntables you might own. The Tiny Vinyl Player does one thing: it spins 4-inch records that look like full-size albums but fit in your palm. No LPs, no
The $50 Record Player That Makes Tiny Vinyl Collecting Actually Make Sense Read More
A pocket multitool usually forces a choice: carry a knife that disappears in a pocket, or carry a bulky plier tool that earns a belt pouch. The Böker Naturensöhne MK II NXT tries to split that difference with a slim folding design built around a real blade, compact pliers, and a wood saw. Böker USA
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The Cricut AutoPress 2 sells for $379 on Amazon, against a $999 starting price for the original AutoPress. It also brings a larger 15 by 15 inch heat plate, adjustable pressure up to 220 pounds, and a slide-out tray in place of the original’s clamshell. For crafters who outgrew a handheld press but don’t need
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Most creator displays sell you the panel and then charge you again for the desk around it. You pay for color accuracy first. Then you pay for the dock, and then you pay for a second keyboard because the laptop and the tower can’t share one. That stacking is how a color-critical setup quietly turns
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Most affordable 15-inch laptops compromise on display quality, memory, or build. This IdeaPad configuration avoids two of those tradeoffs with a 120Hz touchscreen and 16GB of RAM, while its plastic chassis and missing keyboard backlight keep expectations realistic. The exact build tested here pairs a 15.3-inch 1920×1200 panel and DDR5-5600 memory with a 512GB PCIe
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Sleep earbuds have spent years pretending to be tiny daytime headphones. Most true wireless buds on the market were engineered for calls, workouts, and commutes, then repurposed for bedtime almost as an afterthought, a fit that rarely survives eight hours on a pillow. Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 takes the opposite route: a $279 pair built specifically
Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 Make Sleep Audio Less Like Earbuds Read More
A countertop ice maker earns its counter space only if it stops feeling like another small appliance you have to work around. That is the challenge GE Profile is chasing with its newest countertop launch. The GE Profile Opal Mini tries to clear that hurdle by cutting the Opal footprint by 30 percent while keeping
GE’s Opal Mini Makes 36 Pounds of Nugget Ice in a Smaller Footprint Read More
Most folders that arrive with a pattern-welded blade are asking you to put them in a display case. The KANSEPT Orion Pocket Knife asks for a pocket clip instead. It’s a 3.07 inch Damascus clip point set into a titanium frame lock handle, designed by custom maker JB Stout for KANSEPT’s production line. Price: $169.89 Where
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