Backbone’s iPhone Gaming Controller Goes Translucent for Xbox’s 25th Anniversary
Remember when you could see inside your Game Boy? Or your iMac? Or basically every piece of tech your parents told you was “too expensive…
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MagSafe Wallets Leave Your Cards Exposed but This $24 One Closes
The TUCCH PU Leather Mag Wallet does something most MagSafe wallets don’t bother with: it folds closed. Rather than leaving your cards exposed in an…
Luffu Link is a screenless LTE wearable designed to keep your family safer and better connected
The next generation of wearables might be less focused on step-counter data and more focused on helping families stay connected. Luffu Link, the first hardware…
The Cyberdeck Trend Went Viral and Raspberry Pi Just Made It Official
A cyberdeck, as Raspberry Pi defines it in its freshly published official build guide, is something you make to solve a problem that a conventional…
At $69.99, the Boya Notra Neo Is the AI Note-Taker That Students Can Finally Afford
The Plaud NotePin costs $169. Boya’s own Notra flagship launched in February 2026 at $149.99. For a stretch, if you wanted a dedicated AI recorder…
Apple’s $899 Mac mini Skips M5 Entirely, Keeps the 2024 Body
Twelve days ago I wrote that Apple was testing a Mac mini with a brand new M6 in the cheap model and a carried-over M5…
The Elide Dewrinkler Lets You Smooth Out Clothes While You’re Still Wearing Them
You step off the train, glance down, and your shirt looks like it spent the journey in a ball. You’re already late. There’s no iron…
Rear Screens Were a Flagship Trick, so Honor Put One on a Budget Phone
Secondary rear displays have been a flagship trick for a while, the kind of feature that premium phones use to justify their price tags. The…
The Xperia 10 VIII Has Rare Android Features, but £549 Is the Catch
The Sony Xperia 10 VIII is a compact 6.1-inch Android phone with a 3.5mm headphone jack, a dedicated microSD slot, a 5,000mAh battery, and an…
Carrying a Separate Power Bank Was Always Annoying, so Nokia Fixed It
The idea of carrying a power bank separately has never been particularly glamorous. It’s another thing to charge, another thing to forget, and another thing…
The Cassette Revival Has Had a Player Problem, and FiiO Just Fixed It
Vinyl already had its big cultural moment, dragging turntables and record stores back into the mainstream. Cassette tapes, quietly and without much fanfare, have been…
Full-Color 3D Printing Once Cost $50,000+, HeyGears Brings It to 10% of the Cost
True full-color 3D printing has always lived in industrial settings, with price tags starting at $50,000 and machinery too large for any studio shelf. Most…