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…
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ASUS Built an E-Bike Booster You Can Actually Take on a Plane
Dedicated e-bikes have become a convincing answer to the urban commuting question, but they come with their own set of problems. They’re expensive to buy,…
Beni Is What Sony Aibo Grew Up to Be – A $549 Camera Robot That Captures Life While You Live It
Every camera product ever made has one thing in common: it needs you to operate it. A gimbal needs a hand to hold it. A…
Mac mini M5 May Get Skipped Entirely as Apple Tests M6 and M5 Pro Combo
Feeling like you’ve heard this before? You sort of have. Last year Apple quietly shipped a Mac Studio with mismatched M4 Max and M3 Ultra…
Pixel Watch 5 arrives with incremental upgrades and Gemini Intelligence, but are you willing to pay more?
It’s that time of the year for Google to introduce its line-up of smartphones, smartwatches, and everything else that is destined for greatness. Samsung showed…
This Collapsible Mouse Is So Flat It Shares a Sleeve With Your Laptop
Traveling with a mouse has always carried a specific low-level inconvenience. Full-size mice claim too much space in a slim bag, compact mice often sacrifice…
This $549 QWERTY Android Phone Was Built to Give You Your Day Back
Smartphones have never been smarter, but they’ve also never been more demanding. Bigger screens, algorithmic feeds, and relentless notifications aren’t design oversights. They’re deliberate, built…
The Pixel 11’s Coolest New Feature Is Actually 10 Years Old
The Pixel 11 lineup arrived this week with a genuinely great redesign. The camera bar is 40 percent thinner, the glass runs edge to edge,…
Google’s Pixel Tag is making the same ‘boring’ design mistake that Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi made
The Pixel Tag comes in exactly one color, a grey green called Fog, wrapped around stainless steel with a G logo stamped right on 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…
Honor Robot Phone Hands-on: Bold Phone With A Moving Camera Few Can Buy
After many teasers and demos, the Honor Robot Phone has finally and officially launched in China. It is also staying exclusive to the Chinese market…
This tiny $74 device turns an old tablet into a smart dashboard for cars that never had one
Somewhere in your house right now, there is a perfectly good iPad/Android Pad doing absolutely nothing. Maybe it is the one you replaced two years…