XREAL’s $299 a01 Is Lighter and Brighter Than Its $450 Sibling
AR display glasses have spent years trying to convince a narrow audience that the experience is worth the money. The XREAL One starts at $450….
Wearables
Luna Band could be the first screenless fitness tracker that actually feels worth buying
If you have been following international sports, there is one thing that you will find common across players of all disciplines. It’s not anger and…
Smart rings just had their breakout week
Smartwatches have had an impressive run, but the category is starting to feel a bit crowded and tired. Most recent releases have been iterative, adding…
AirPods Pro 3 vs Pro 2: Should You Actually Upgrade in 2026?
Eight months after Apple shipped the AirPods Pro 3, the comparison has quietly shifted. Nobody is really debating whether the Pro 3 are good. They…
Google’s Android XR Glasses Pick Gentle Monster and Warby Parker
The biggest design announcement to come out of Google I/O 2026 did not involve a language model. It involved a pair of frames. On May…
RIMOWA’s 2026 Prize Went to a Bracelet That Speaks Sign Language
The RIMOWA Design Prize doesn’t always produce furniture, and that’s precisely why I pay attention to it every year. The luggage brand’s annual student design…
ASUS’ $849 XREAL R1 glasses deliver console-sized 3D gaming anywhere without bulky gear
The race to create the most practical AR glasses is still on, and Asus already showed its development curve with the collaborative Xreal One Pro….
Stop Chasing Shade: Sony REON Pocket Plus Brings the Cold to Your Neck
Staying comfortable outdoors during a heatwave has always been a matter of seeking shade, chasing air-conditioned spaces, or resigning yourself to a slow, sweaty defeat….
This Huawei Kids Watch Flips, Detaches, and Packs 2 Cameras
Huawei is returning to the children’s wearable category with the Watch Kids X1 series, a new lineup that feels noticeably more design-driven than the average…
Your Fitness Tracker Has Too Much Screen, The $100 Fitbit Air Has None
Most fitness trackers have followed the same design logic for years: a screen on the wrist that flashes step counts, shows incoming messages, and turns…
Your Samsung Galaxy Watch will soon predict sudden fainting before it happens
Fitness trackers and smartwatches are great at monitoring various body parameters, so we can learn from the input and take care of our health and…
Huawei Adds 99 Diamonds to Its Toughest Smartwatch
Huawei’s latest luxury wearable explores a space the smartwatch industry still hasn’t fully resolved. Instead of presenting technology as something discreet, technical, or performance-first, the…