SAM Might Be the Most Human Thing Samsung Could Finally Built
Most conversations about aging and technology eventually circle back to the same frustrating gap: the tools we build for older people rarely feel like they…
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iPhone 18 Just Slipped to 2027 — Apple Splits the Launch
Nineteen years is a long time to run the same play. Every September, Apple walked out with the full iPhone lineup, shook the room, and…
Someone Built a Handheld PS4 Twice Because Sony Never Will
Sony’s PlayStation has always been a home console first and only. The PlayStation Portal, which came closest to answering the demand for a portable PlayStation,…
This $19 Module Solves the Hard Part of Building a Custom Smartwatch
The consumer smartwatch market has become a fairly predictable place. Most wristwear from major brands covers health monitoring, notifications, and a tightly controlled app ecosystem,…
Kodak Just Made a $35 Film Camera That Replaces Disposables
There has been a proliferation of various kinds of cameras in the market, driven by a growing demand for nostalgic and analog devices. While some…
Xteink’s Cult Pocket E-Reader Finally Gets a Frontlight for $99
Pocket-sized e-readers have existed in one form or another for years, but most have struggled to be genuinely pocketable. Anything much larger than a phone…
XGIMI’s Elfin Flip 4K Replaces the Power Button With A Gesture You Already Do Everyday
Flip phones snapped shut and ended calls. Zippo lighters click open with a sound that somehow feels more satisfying than the flame itself. Laptop lids…
From Polestar to OnePlus to DJI, the US is becoming a harder place for globally influential brands
Polestar exited the US market last week. OnePlus decided to stop selling phones in the US on Friday. DJI has been standing at the exit…
Lenovo Just Made a $44 Kid Phone That Kills TikTok and the Browser
Most phones marketed at kids are really just smartphones in disguise, dressed down with monitoring apps and screen-time limits that parents set and children quietly…
Weave’s $8,000 Isaac 1 Is the Home Robot That Dresses Like Furniture
Most robots designed for the home look like they escaped from a manufacturing plant. They’re shiny, angular, and cold, and the moment you put one…
5 Best Gadgets Every Digital Nomad Should Pack Before Their Next Remote Summer
Summer has a way of convincing you that working from a terrace in Lisbon or a cabin in the Dolomites will feel seamless. It rarely…
A $129 Music Player Built for People Done With Phone Distractions
Dedicated music players gradually faded from use once streaming apps turned every smartphone into an on-demand jukebox. Carrying a separate device for audio began to…