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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Xiaomi Buds 6 vs Galaxy Buds 4 vs AirPods 4: Which Open-Fit Pair Wins
Open-fit earbuds are having a moment in 2026, and three of the most talked-about pairs come from Xiaomi, Samsung, and Apple. The Xiaomi Buds 6, Galaxy Buds 4, and AirPods 4 all skip the silicone tip that seals your ear canal, trading deep noise isolation for all-day comfort and awareness. If you can’t stand the
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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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What to Carry for a July 4 Cookout, Campsite, and Fireworks
Most everyday carry gear never actually gets carried. It’s too bulky, too precious, or too fiddly, so it lives in a drawer while a cheap keychain blade does the real work. The tools that earn a daily spot are the ones you forget are in your pocket until the second you need them. July 4
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7 Best Robot Pool Cleaners to Get Your Pool Party-Ready for July 4th
The Fourth sneaks up every year. One week you’re relaxing, the next you’ve got a dozen people coming over and a pool full of pollen, oak leaves, and that grimy ring along the waterline. You’ve got days, not weeks, to turn it around. A good robot pool cleaner handles the part you dread while you
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10 Minimalist Phones You Can Actually Buy Right Now
Smartphones keep getting louder, and a growing group of people want the opposite. A minimalist phone strips out the apps, feeds, and endless notifications that pull you back in every few minutes, leaving calls, texts, and a few genuinely useful tools. We’ve sorted through what’s actually shipping in mid-2026, from premium e-ink slabs to cheap
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7 High-Output Gadgets for the Ultimate 4th of July Block Party
Here’s the thing about a great block party: the food, the music, and the lights all run on power, and the second something dies, the energy dies with it. A high-output setup keeps the speakers loud, the drinks frozen, and the grill hot long after the sun goes down. These seven gadgets are built to
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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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Every Prime Day 2026 Deal We Covered, From Pixel 10 to Dyson’s New V16
Prime Day’s become the summer’s biggest test for anyone who’s been sitting on a wishlist. For a few days, Amazon drops prices across nearly every category we cover, from EDC tools to power stations, and a lot of those cuts land at the lowest numbers we see all year outside the holidays. That’s why it
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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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EDC Prime Day 2026 Deals: 8 Last-Call Everyday Carry Picks
Most everyday carry gear holds its price all year, which is exactly why a closing Prime Day window matters. The tools below are the ones we keep recommending, and several of them only dip in price two or three times a year. Prime Day 2026 ends tonight at 11:59 PT, so the discounts on these
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Beatbot Sora 70 and iSkim Review: JetPulse Skimming and Solar Surface Cleaning, Tested in My Pool
The Beatbot Sora 70 and iSkim are built to fix the blind spot most pool robots share, which is the water surface. A floor robot crawls the bottom, climbs the walls, and skips the one part of the pool you actually look at. Leaves, pollen, and bugs keep landing on top, drifting to the waterline,
7 Prime Day 2026 Gadgets That Run a Digital Nomad’s Whole Office
The carry-on office stopped being a compromise. A digital nomad can run a full workday from a hotel desk, a train seat, or a cafe corner, and the gear that makes it possible is exactly what goes on sale during Prime Day 2026. The picks below build that setup out of seven things that each
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4 Gaming Handhelds Under $350 the Whole Family Can Share
Prime Day is when families finally pull the trigger on a gaming handheld, and there are more good sub-$350 options now than there used to be. The trick is finding family gaming handhelds your kids will actually keep playing after the novelty wears off. We pulled four handhelds that all stay under $350, cover different
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Meet the Dyson V16 Piston Animal, and 5 Dyson Gadgets on Sale Right Now
Most cordless vacuums hit a wall the moment long hair, fine dust, and a full bin all show up in the same afternoon. You notice it when the suction sags, the brush bar knots up, and the bin needs emptying before you’ve finished a single floor. That distance between what a cordless promises on the
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