This Clear Acrylic CD Player Turns Your Music Collection Into Kinetic Art
The iMac G3’s translucent Bondi Blue shell sold 800,000 units in its first five months, which was Apple’s way of proving that exposing a computer’s…
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Sennheiser’s New TWS Earbuds Have a Battery You Can Actually Replace Yourself
Sennheiser is shipping a screwdriver in the box with its new flagship earbuds. That’s not a gimmick, it’s the entire pitch. The MOMENTUM True Wireless…
Pro-Ject Just Solved the Two Biggest Problems With Getting Into Vinyl
The entry-level turntable market has a pattern that rarely changes. A manufacturer adds Bluetooth, a built-in preamp, USB output, and auto-stop into one device, prices…
Xiaomi Built a $29 Speaker That Snaps to Your Phone and Stands It Up
The compact Bluetooth speaker category has been fighting the same battle for years. Every new entry promises to be louder than your phone, smaller than…
Your Dead Computer’s CD-ROM Drive Can Become a Real Audio Player Thanks To This Upcycled Project
Every household has one drawer nobody wants to open. It’s full of cables that match nothing, a phone charger for a handset you haven’t owned…
Razer’s Pompompurin Kraken Kitty V2 headphones Brings Sanrio charm to gaming
Razer is adding another Sanrio character to its growing lineup of gaming accessories, this time giving Pompompurin the starring role on its Kraken Kitty V2…
The Kitchen AI That Finally Makes Sense, Built by Someone Who Cooks
Most kitchen tech is designed by people who think about kitchens. Nicolas Reynard’s StudioChef KAI was designed by someone who has actually worked in one…
Ruka Studio’s TD-1 Vertical Turntable Turns Your Vinyl Collection Into Stunning Part of Your Room
For a very long time, the world was fixated on horizontal vinyl players that took up a premium space on a table. Just recently, the…
Goldmund’s $500,000 Amp Is as Much a Sculpture as It Is a Machine
High-end audio amplifiers tend to get bigger, heavier, and more expensive in the pursuit of performance headroom that most recordings will never fully demand. The…
Streaming Took Something From Us. The ENSA T1 Wants It Back
Do you remember the last time music actually demanded something of you? Not just your attention while you scrolled, but your hands. The deliberate pull…
JBL Pulse 6 portable speaker is also an ambient lamp designed to set the mood anywhere, anytime
A Bluetooth speaker usually asks you to choose between sound and atmosphere. JBL’s new Pulse 6 is designed to make that choice feel unnecessary. Wrapped…
Someone Built a LEGO Bedside Radio With 1,400 Bricks And Inner Circuitry
Remember when clock radios had personality? Before phones ate every function a bedside table used to need, you had this chunky little box with dials…
The Concrete Canvas Speaker That Refuses to Hide Its Wires
Most audio equipment is designed around the premise of concealment. The drivers are hidden, the wiring is tucked away, the internal mechanics are sealed behind…
If the iPod Nano and Game Boy had a baby, you’d get this $85 Hi-Fi Audio Player
The dedicated music player had a solid twenty-year run: Walkmans, MiniDiscs, the Rio PMP300 (look it up), the iPod in all its generations, and the…
The $50 Tiny Turntable That Makes Vinyl Collecting Fun Again
Tiny Vinyl has been building something quietly clever since 2023. What started as a Nashville-based company pressing 4-inch records (yes, actual playable vinyl, just smaller)…
CMF Clip Pro open-ear buds come with a charging case dial to take calls
Clip-on-style earbuds are the new trend, and the fever is catching on fast across mainstream brands. While Nothing has already impressed with the Ear (open)…