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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
5 days ago

Teufel's MYND speaker has an open-sourced and sustainable design - Yanko Design

Teufel Audio challenges the disposable Bluetooth speaker trend with the MYND, a device emphasizing repairability, sustainability, and open-source accessibility for end-users.
Gadgets
Apple
fromCreative Bloq
5 days ago

Stop obsessing over Apple, designers: IKEA is where it's at

IKEA democratizes design with joy and practicality, contrasting Apple's luxury approach to consumer electronics.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

iRobot's new Roomba could solve the roller mop's biggest problem

Roomba Max 705 Combo features an innovative mop cover to clean carpets without wetting them.
fromTheregister
1 week ago

A tiny tech tribe could change the world tomorrow, but won't

There are ten people in the world who could decide tomorrow to make IT better, and it would become better. Not better for some, not better for a while, but better for all and forever.
Mobile UX
Apple
fromAdExchanger
1 week ago

A Hive Of Activity; The Dogs Are Back In Town | AdExchanger

Bee has developed a wristband with AI functionalities that records conversations and performs tasks via an Apple app.
Gadgets
fromGSMArena.com
1 week ago

Qi2 25W is official, promises hundreds of devices will support it

Qi2 25W standard unveiled, offering wireless charging up to 25W with support from major Android smartphones and iPhones.
#applecare
#tablets
fromZDNET
1 week ago
Gadgets

Finally, a tablet that can easily replace my iPad and Kindle (and doesn't break the bank)

fromZDNET
1 week ago
Gadgets

I found a tablet that could replace my iPad and Kindle - and it's worth every penny

fromZDNET
1 week ago
Gadgets

Finally, a tablet that can easily replace my iPad and Kindle (and doesn't break the bank)

fromZDNET
1 week ago
Gadgets

I found a tablet that could replace my iPad and Kindle - and it's worth every penny

Apple
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Apple just launched a new device coverage plan. Here's how it works (and if you should get it)

Apple Care One provides comprehensive coverage for multiple Apple devices at a flat monthly rate.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Amazon acquires Bee, the AI wearable that records everything you say | TechCrunch

Amazon has acquired the AI wearables startup Bee, which creates devices to help manage reminders and tasks for users.
#amazon-prime-day
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Coway's New Tabletop Air Purifier Is Effective and Affordable

The Airmega 50, weighing five pounds and standing just over a foot tall, offers many features from Coway's larger models at an affordable price of under $80.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 week ago

I tested HP's new EliteBook X G1i, and it's a featherweight champ in the office

HP has introduced two laptop lines: Omni for consumers and Elite for businesses, with improved models like the EliteBook X G1i.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

The Pixel Watch 4 might not become e-waste if you damage it

The standard Gorilla Glass on Google's watches is prone to damage, while competitors use more durable sapphire glass, leading to issues with repairs and sustainability.
Wearables
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

The stapled Nintendo Switch 2 saga has come to a $250,000 end

The Nintendo Switch 2 launch at GameStop experienced chaos, leading to damaged consoles and a charity auction for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
#smartphones
#headphones
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Gadgets

I tested Dyson's pricey flagship headphones and they're better than I expected

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

I tested Nothing's first over-ear headphones, and they made my AirPods Max look boring

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Gadgets

I tested Dyson's pricey flagship headphones and they're better than I expected

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

I tested Nothing's first over-ear headphones, and they made my AirPods Max look boring

Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

I've tested dozens of ultralight laptops this year, but I keep coming back to this one

Zenbook A14 combines performance and affordability, weighing only 2.1 pounds, showcasing Asus' commitment to quality and design.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

The hybrid Windows laptop I recommend most for work travel also has an OLED display

2024's 2-in-1 laptops are compelling, with features like OLED displays and solid performance appealing to traditional laptop users.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

The Oura Ring 3 is still discounted to a great price

Oura Ring 3 is a more cost-effective choice compared to Oura Ring 4, offering similar features with minor differences in battery life.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

I replaced my AirPods with these Nothing earbuds, and it was a sound decision

The Nothing Ear (a) advances on the specs from the brand's Ear (1) earbuds from 2021. The new buds offer plenty of upgrades like improved active noise cancellation, transparency mode, longer battery life, Bluetooth multipoint, minimized latency for gaming, and pinch controls.
Gadgets
Wearables
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Samsung is looking into more AI devices potentially including earrings and necklaces

Samsung is exploring AI-powered wearable devices like earrings and necklaces to improve consumer electronics usability.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

iFixit: the Switch 2 Pro is a 'piss-poor excuse for a controller'

Switch 2 Pro controller difficult to repair; internal battery access complicated by adhesive seals and obsolete components.
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

My favourite open-ear buds are on sale by 34% (and you don't need to buy from Amazon)

Open-ear buds enhance the experience of working and enjoying music simultaneously by allowing ambient sound while listening.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Belkin ends support for most Wemo devices and its Wemo app | TechCrunch

Belkin will discontinue support for older Wemo smart home devices, affecting their functionality after January 31, 2026.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

This Android tablet is the best I've tested so far - and it's not by Google or Samsung

Nubia's tablet showcases impressive design and functionality, proving Android tablets can still excel.
E-Commerce
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Buzz Off Bezos: The Best Deals From Retailers That Aren't Amazon

Amazon's Prime Day has expanded from a single day to nearly a week.
#samsung
fromGadgets 360
3 weeks ago

Dell Launches Alienware 16 Aurora in India; Sale Begins on Prime Day 2025

The Dell Alienware 16 Aurora sports a 16-inch WQXGA (2,560 x 1,600 pixels) anti-glare screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

This is the easiest drone I've ever flown - and it's not even close

The Hoverair X1 Pro Max drone is an enthusiast drone with professional capabilities built into a user-friendly package. This tiny, lightweight drone packs a small camera capable of recording video footage in up to 8K resolution.
Django
#bose
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

The Bose headphones I recommend to most people are sale - here's why they're worth it

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

I replaced my QuietComfort Ultra with these midrange headphones - and I'm sticking with them

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

I recommend this Bose Bluetooth speaker for upcoming summer trips - here's why

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

The Bose headphones I recommend to most people are sale - here's why they're worth it

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

I replaced my QuietComfort Ultra with these midrange headphones - and I'm sticking with them

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

I recommend this Bose Bluetooth speaker for upcoming summer trips - here's why

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Why the LG C5 OLED at $1,000 off is still my favorite TV deal for Prime Day

The C5 has a unique construction and a futuristic aesthetic with a mere 0.25 inches thick screen, showcasing LG's design goal of 'more screen, less panel.'
Gadgets
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Exclusive: Yplasma zaps the air to cool chips for data centers | TechCrunch

Yplasma's pioneering plasma actuator generates airflow with no moving parts, offering efficient, low-energy cooling for consumer electronics and various applications.
fromBon Appetit
3 weeks ago

Our Favorite Juicer for 3 Years Running Is Cheaper Than We've Ever Seen It

The Nama J2 is the top-rated juicer, fitting multiple whole fruits and maximizing juice extraction.
Gadgets
fromstupiddope.com
3 weeks ago

KEF Redefines Home Audio with the Launch of the XIO Soundbar | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The KEF XIO Soundbar enhances home entertainment with immersive sound technology and a minimalist design, featuring adaptive audio capabilities and powerful low-frequency performance.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Microsoft's 12-inch Surface Pro improves on its best traits - and it's already on sale

The Microsoft Surface 12-inch Surface Pro features improved portability, affordability, and battery efficiency, making it an attractive device for everyday consumers.
#pixel-9a
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Why I recommend this $450 Google Pixel deal over competing models from Samsung and OnePlus

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Mobile UX

Why I recommend the $450 Google Pixel 9a over flagship phones that cost twice the price

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Why I recommend this $450 Google Pixel deal over competing models from Samsung and OnePlus

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Mobile UX

Why I recommend the $450 Google Pixel 9a over flagship phones that cost twice the price

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

This AirTag alternative is 30% off for Prime Day, and it works with Android, too

The Pebblebee Clip Universal finder tag stands out for its ability to connect to both Google’s and Apple’s Find My Device networks, giving users flexibility.
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Akaso's $199 360 Camera directly challenges Insta360 and DJI Osmo's duopoly - Yanko Design

AKASO is expanding its product lineup with a 360-degree action camera that leverages its technological expertise in AI image processing and optics.
Gadgets
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

Top 10 Most Ingenious Designs That Will Change How You Live: Red Dot Awards 2025 Winners - Yanko Design

Innovation doesn't live in laboratories or concept boards; it lives in the products we touch, use, and rely on every single day. This transformation is precisely what the Red Dot Award: Product Design celebrates with unmatched prestige.
Design
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

I tested Dyson's pricey flagship headphones and they're better than expected (and $200 off)

The OnTrac headphones succeed Dyson's other, more unorthodox foray into the consumer audio industry. Last year, the company released a pair of headphones with an air-purifying mouthpiece attached.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

I'm an audiophile, but I can't argue with how good these $50 earbuds sound

Low-to-midrange earbuds today offer exceptional sound quality, challenging higher-priced competitors.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

I tested an industrial-grade thermal camera without the pro price tag - and was highly impressed

The Thor 002 is a competitive professional-grade thermal camera priced like a consumer unit.
#smart-glasses
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Our expert replaced his Meta Ray-Bans with these smart glasses, and they come with an Echo Spot for under $140

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

I replaced my Ray-Ban Meta with these Amazon smart glasses, and was impressed

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Our expert replaced his Meta Ray-Bans with these smart glasses, and they come with an Echo Spot for under $140

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

I replaced my Ray-Ban Meta with these Amazon smart glasses, and was impressed

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

These discounted Sonos headphones are a steal for how fantastic they look and sound

The Sonos Ace have a vibrant, lively, and dynamic sound characterized by a prominent bass and treble response, providing a wide soundstage compared to competitors.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

The curious rise of giant tablets on wheels

The KTC MegPad A32Q7 Pro functions as a portable 32-inch Android tablet designed for streaming and convenience.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
4 weeks ago

Counterpoint: Global TWS earbuds market primed for growth through 2028

TWS earbuds sales expected to grow by 3% in 2025, particularly in entry-level segments under $50.
fromwww.esquire.com
4 weeks ago

Amazon Prime Day Editors' Picks 2025, Esquire's 11 Favorite Deals

Affordable options are available for 4K TVs and audio systems with potential for better deals in the coming week.
E-Commerce
fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

Jabra's 50R Hearing Aids Successfully Strip a Few Features to Hit a Palatable Price

Quality hearing aids remain expensive, yet Jabra introduces the more affordable Enhance Select 50R aimed at budget-conscious consumers.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
4 weeks ago

Nothing Headphone (1) bring 40mm drivers, hybrid ANC and up to 80 hours of playback

Nothing launches Headphone (1) with a transparent design, competitive features, and advanced audio technology, targeting high-end market leaders in noise-cancelling headphones.
#dell
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
E-Commerce

This Dell laptop is my top choice for both work and travel - and it's on sale for $400 off

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

I found a 16-inch Windows laptop that could replace my MacBook Pro (and it's $200 off)

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Finally, a 16-inch Windows laptop I wouldn't mind putting my MacBook Pro away for

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
E-Commerce

This Dell laptop is my top choice for both work and travel - and it's on sale for $400 off

fromZDNET
4 weeks ago
Gadgets

I found a 16-inch Windows laptop that could replace my MacBook Pro (and it's $200 off)

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Finally, a 16-inch Windows laptop I wouldn't mind putting my MacBook Pro away for

fromgizmodo.com
4 weeks ago

Nothing Headphone 1 Review: Not AirPods Max In the Best Way Possible

Choosing the right over-ear headphones requires balancing sound quality, design, comfort, and cost.
Mobile UX
fromCreative Bloq
4 weeks ago

I've used the Nothing Phone (3) and it is more than a phone, it's a creative tool

Nothing Phone (3) enhances design and functionality with a focus on creativity and emotional appeal.
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago

Why I recommend this LG OLED model over competing TVs - especially at $900 off

The C5 has a unique construction and a futuristic aesthetic. It has one of the thinnest screens at a mere 0.25 inches thick. My colleague and I were wary of handling the edges because they seemed delicate. LG's engineers were shooting for "more screen, less panel" in this year's design, successfully making it almost four times thinner than trendy Frame TVs.
Television
Gadgets
fromGadget Review
1 month ago

11 Amazon Home Office Accessories For Every Budget

Budget tech can provide excellent value without sacrificing quality, as demonstrated by carefully selected gadgets.
Smart tech choices enable efficient setups for gaming and productivity without excessive spending.
Gadgets
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Deals: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge gets its first major discount, but the S25+ is even cheaper

Galaxy S25 Edge sales could improve with a price drop, as indicated by recent polling results.
The 512GB Galaxy S25 Edge is now available for under $1,000, presenting a better value over its base variant.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Why I recommend this budget Android tablet over models that cost three times as much

Blackview's Mega 2 tablet impresses with strong performance, vibrant display, and expandable storage at a competitive price.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Waterdrop A2 RO Hot Cold Water Dispenser Review: Clean Water Meets Contemporary Design - Yanko Design

Walking into a kitchen with the Waterdrop A2 feels like discovering a secret that everyone else missed. This isn't your grandmother's clunky water filter; it's a masterpiece that happens to purify water.
Coffee
Pets
fromArchitectural Digest
5 months ago

The Very Best Vacuums on Amazon, Tested and Reviewed by Our Editors

The article offers a curated list of top Amazon vacuums based on extensive testing and key factors like cleaning power and versatility.
Gadgets
fromgizmodo.com
1 month ago

Bose SoundLink Plus Review: The Grass-Type Pokemon of Portable Bluetooth Speakers

Bose's SoundLink Plus offers superior sound quality and a striking design, making it ideal for those who appreciate flair in portable speakers.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

How the Right Screen Protector Can Extend Your Apple Device's Life and Save You Money

Ever dropped your Apple Watch and felt that sinking feeling in your stomach? A screen protector for Apple watch might seem like a small detail, but it can save you hundreds of dollars in repairs.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Insta360's new wireless Mic Air looks no bigger than an Apple AirTag

Insta360's Mic Air offers a compact and lightweight wireless solution for content creators, featuring impressive battery life and versatility.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

A New Chef's Knife From Misen Promises Pro Quality For $65. But It Doesn't Make the Cut

Misen offers a chef's knife that emulates high-end quality at a budget price, but its steel may not match competitors' standards.
Gadgets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It's cheap but it's not disposable': why fast tech is a growing waste problem

Fast-tech is cheaply made electronics that quickly become waste, contributing to the growing problem of electronic waste.
fromGadgets 360
1 month ago

JBL Tune Beam 2 Review: Punchy Sound Meets Powerful ANC

The JBL Tune Beam 2 is part of a strategic shift by JBL, focusing on feature-rich devices that enhance user-customization, competing effectively in the dynamic audio market.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

JLab's new party speaker puts a light show in your pocket

JLab launches a new Party line of portable wireless speakers featuring customizable RGB lighting.
Digital life
fromZDNET
5 months ago

I lowered my electric bill by changing these 5 TV settings. Here's why they work

Modern TVs are significantly more energy-efficient than older models, reducing annual energy costs from $54 to $32.
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Google unveils most powerful Chromebook yet: Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14

The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 introduces powerful AI features with the MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor, elevating the standard for Chromebooks.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

My Apple Watch band gave out before year two - and it could've been bad

I noticed that the adhesive holding down the end tabs was lifting, but I saw there was stitching underneath, so I didn't worry about it.
Wearables
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Amsterdam-based Delfio secures 1.5M to take hassle out of wholesale electronics buying - Silicon Canals

Delfio secures €1.5M funding to revolutionize international wholesale procurement for consumer electronics through automation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The best fans to keep you cool: 14 tried and tested favourites to beat the heat

"Fans are much more energy efficient than air conditioning, using between 8W and 60W compared to air conditioners that utilize around 1000W, costing significantly less."
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I tested Hisense's flagship QLED TV and didn't miss my OLED set (especially when it's $700 off)

Setting up the U8QG involved the usual dance of attaching the stand and connecting the unit to our network. While the assembly process was not terrible, it certainly required four hands (two people) to do safely.
Mobile UX
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Why the Google Pixel Tablet is still my smart home display after a year (and it's on sale)

The Google Pixel Tablet, praised for its clean Android experience, is primarily an entertainment device, suitable for casual use rather than heavy productivity.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The Trump Mobile T1 Phone looks both bad and impossible

It's called the T1 Phone 8002, priced at $499, but details about its authenticity, including its 'made in the USA' claim, are questionable.
Marketing tech
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