Leatherman rolled out the ninth release in its Garage series, and this one skips brute force for precision. The Batch #009 Adapter is a $75 ratcheting tool cache built to carry the small stuff your main multitool doesn’t have room for, and true to the Garage line’s limited-run playbook, it sold out almost the moment […]
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Samsung finally gave the Fold line a true Ultra, and it earns the badge. The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, shown July 22, 2026 at Unpacked in London and on sale August 7, goes straight at the three complaints Fold7 owners repeated all year: a battery that quit early, charging that crawled, and an ultrawide that
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Retro cameras aren’t a nostalgia gimmick anymore, they’re outselling plenty of mainstream mirrorless bodies, and the restock waitlists prove it. Buyers want dials they can feel, texture a touchscreen can’t fake, and photos that read like a moment instead of a file. That pull is the same wave we tracked in our vintage Casio watch
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MagicX wants you excited about a screen and patient about everything else. The Mini Dream broke cover on July 23, 2026 as the company’s first handheld built around a custom 3.3-inch OLED, and that panel is the entire reason anyone’s paying attention. Price starts at $80. The catch shows up fast. That tension sits right
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Most of Kizer’s catalog folds. The Finch refuses to, and that one decision changes how it carries, feels, and earns pocket space. Designed by Vincent Rizzo, it slips a 3.09-inch blade into a fixed-blade body that runs 6.34 inches overall and stays under three ounces, light enough to ride a neck cord without tugging your
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Summer is here, and if you’re staring at a window AC that barely fits your sliding door or dealing with central air that can’t keep up with 100-degree afternoons, a portable air conditioner is the honest fix. You can roll it into whatever room needs cooling, set it up in a few minutes with the
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Timex is growing its outdoor-focused Expedition Capstone line, and for the first time, a chronograph function is part of the mix, announced last June. The Expedition name has long been Timex’s shorthand for rugged, affordable field watches, and Capstone is the more style-forward branch of that family, built around a distinctive tonneau case rather than
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Back to school shopping season means one more line item competing with school supplies, new shoes, and lunch money: a tablet. Prices on the most popular models are dropping right now, and the gap between the cheapest and priciest picks in this roundup is more than $270, which means the real decision isn’t whether you
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Most cheap Bluetooth speakers ask you to accept a compromise you can feel within a week. The battery fades, the plastic creaks, and the first splash at the pool ends the relationship for good. Spend more and you fix those problems, or so the pricing tells you. Soundcore Select 4 Go Bluetooth Shower Speaker by
This $23 Speaker Floats, Survives the Shower, and Still Runs for 20 Hours Read More
You don’t need to have won a Commodore preorder to start putting your phone down. That itch to unplug was never really about one specific gadget. It’s about wanting your attention back, and there’s more than one way into that. The Commodore Callback 8020 became the internet’s shorthand for that urge this year, a $399
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I ran Geekbench 7 on my Galaxy Z Fold8 and got 2,262 single-core and 6,317 multi-core. It’s one initial run rather than a verdict on the phone, but it lands well behind a public Galaxy S26 Ultra result that identifies the same Qualcomm SM8850 platform: 2,966 single-core and 10,196 multi-core. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Price:
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A keychain tool has one job: earn its place without you feeling the weight. Gerber’s 3-in-1 Carabiner Keychain Multitool clears that bar at half an ounce, and it’s the rare EDC add-on I’d tell most people to grab without overthinking it. Price: $11.96 Where to Buy: Amazon At $11.96 it costs less than the lunch
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Keychain flashlights live in a weird space. Most are too dim to be useful, and the ones that actually throw a decent beam cost more than a full-size light. After sorting through the Amazon listings for tiny EDC lights, six stood out for balancing brightness, build, and a price under $30. Every one of them
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For years, FX3 shooters wanted two things Sony kept locked inside its pricier cinema cameras: internal RAW and open gate. On July 22, Sony finally handed both over. The new FX5 is a full-frame Cinema Line camera that sits above the FX3 and below the FX6, and it does something no FX body has done
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Phone upgrades used to be judged on the spec sheet. Lately the color you choose says just as much, and it is usually the first thing anyone notices when you pull the phone out. That is what makes the newest Pixel 11 leak worth a look, because a fresh wave of leaked renders and retailer
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Buying another EDC tool usually ends the same way. It rides in a drawer for a week, then loses out to the knife you already trusted. Gear Spool’s Mighty Bar LT keeps breaking that pattern, and it isn’t because it looks tactical. Price: $24.99 Where to Buy: Amazon It’s a titanium pry bar built to
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Back to school season is here, and it’s one of the best times all year to score a smartwatch deal. Amazon and other retailers are running plenty of discounts to get students geared up, and some of the prices are genuinely great. Whether you want an Apple Watch, a long-lasting fitness tracker, or a budget-friendly
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Samsung revealed the Galaxy Z Flip 8 at Galaxy Unpacked in London on July 22, 2026. Preorders are open now, and the phone ships August 7 starting at $1,199 for 256GB. The headline change is the FlexWindow cover screen, which gains new gestures, wider app support, and deeper Galaxy AI features rather than a larger
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You walk up to your front door with both hands full. No fumbling for keys, no tapping a code, no fingerprint scan. The door just unlocks. That’s what Ultra-Wideband (UWB) smart locks do, and 2026 is the year they finally work well enough to recommend. We dug into five locks that tackle hands-free entry in
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The TSUYOSA Shore family launched in February 2026 with four colors built around the idea of a sport-ready automatic: navy, marine blue, moss green, coral red. Citizen’s newest addition to that line takes the same 40mm case and throws out the color playbook entirely. Price: $462.50 (projected, August 2026) Where to Buy: Citizen The new
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