There’s a quiet rebellion happening in the EDC community, and it starts with a confession: folding knives are a compromise. They fold because pockets demand it, not because the design is better. A fixed blade doesn’t negotiate with physics. No hinge to wobble, no locking mechanism to second-guess, no spring tension wearing out after three […]
5 EDC Fixed Blades Worth Ditching Your Folder For Read More
There’s a pen aboard every crewed NASA mission since 1968. Not a pencil. Not a stylus. Not whatever space-age writing tool you’re imagining. A ballpoint pen that costs less than dinner for two, built in a factory in Boulder City, Nevada. Fisher Space Pen says it’s the only writing instrument brand to fly on both
The EDC Pen That’s Going Back to the Moon Read More
Open ear earbuds have been selling a half-truth for years. You get the comfort, the awareness, the pleasant feeling of not having silicone crammed into your ear canals. But nobody’s product page mentions how quickly that experience falls apart the moment your environment gets loud. Price: $249.95 Where to Buy: Shokz A packed gym swallows
The Earbuds That Cancel Noise Without Touching Your Ears Read More
Every wireless doorbell company sells the same pitch: a camera on your door, a notification on your phone, and a clip you watch after the moment already passed. Most of these devices are glorified peepholes with Wi-Fi. The Ring Battery Doorbell Pro isn’t interested in that formula. It uses 3D radar to build an overhead
A Doorbell That Tracks Footpaths, Not Just Faces Read More
ARTICLE – Meta’s VR headset cycle has always felt predictable. New chip, slimmer lenses, slightly less bulk strapped to your face, then a press event where someone says “our most immersive Quest yet.” The Quest 4 breaks that rhythm completely. What’s taking shape inside Reality Labs looks less like a refresh and more like a
Everything We Know About the Meta Quest 4 (So Far) Read More
ARTICLE – Noise dropped the Airwave Max 6, and the spec sheet reads like someone forgot to add a zero to the price tag. These wireless over-ear headphones promise up to 120 hours of playback on a single charge, hybrid active noise cancellation rated at 45 dB, Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity, and dual coaxial drivers with
Noise Built a Five-Day Headphone That Costs $85 Read More
ARTICLE – Most people don’t think of their house as a tech product. It’s where you sleep, where you eat, where you argue about what to watch on a Tuesday night. But somewhere between the smart speaker on the counter and the doorbell that texts you when a squirrel walks by, your home quietly became
Your Home Is Getting Smarter Whether You Like It or Not Read More
ARTICLE – The Benchmade Bugout doesn’t need an introduction. Since its debut, it’s become the knife that sits in more pockets than any other EDC folder on the planet. It’s the one people recommend when someone asks “what’s a good first knife?” It’s the one that built a whole aftermarket world of scales, clips, and
Benchmade Cut 33% Off Its Most Carried Knife Read More
NEWS – I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve tilted my phone away from a stranger on a plane, cupped my hand over the screen while typing a password at a coffee shop, or angled it weirdly during a train commute so the person standing over my shoulder couldn’t read my messages. These are
The Galaxy S26 Ultra just made every privacy screen protector obsolete Read More
NEWS – Creator laptop collaborations usually stop at co-branded stickers and a logo swap. ASUS and GoPro went somewhere different with the ProArt PX13 GoPro Edition, and it’s now available in the United States starting at $2,999.99. I’ve had this laptop on my desk, and I wanted to share what I know so far. This
ASUS ProArt PX13 GoPro Edition Now Available: Price, Where to Buy, and What I Love So Far Read More
NEWS – Apple made it official: the Mac mini is getting built in America. The company announced Tuesday that it’s expanding factory operations in Houston, Texas, bringing Mac mini production to US soil for the first time in the product’s 20-year history. It’s a move that doubles the Houston campus footprint and creates thousands of
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ARTICLE – Nintendo’s biggest hardware flop got a second life on Switch Online, and what’s inside the collection tells a more interesting story than anyone expected. Price: $24.99, $99.99 Where to Buy: Nintendo The Virtual Boy, Nintendo’s red-and-black tabletop console from 1995, survived barely a year before disappearing. On February 17, 2026, seven of its
7 Reasons the Virtual Boy on Switch Online Works Read More
A company that makes some of the most expensive headphones in the world just built car speakers thinner than a credit card. And they claim these speakers can make the inside of your car sound like a room ten times its actual size. Warwick Acoustics, a UK-based audio company, has been working on a new
1mm car speakers that make your cabin sound 10x bigger Read More
IKEA wants to be the brand that makes smart home tech as easy to buy as a BILLY bookcase. And on paper, the pitch is irresistible: door sensors for $8, motion sensors for $10, water leak detectors for $10, all running on Matter, the protocol that’s supposed to make everything just work. Price: Varies Where
IKEA’s Budget Sensors Have a Big Catch Read More
Every dual screen gaming laptop before this one existed to prove a point, not solve a problem. Manufacturers showed they could fit two screens in one chassis, then left users to figure out why they’d want that. Chassis ran hot to the touch. The weight made the whole thing feel like carrying a small desktop
Dual Screen Laptops Stopped Being a Gimmick Read More
When a company abandons its most popular product, the safe assumption is that something broke. Jabra didn’t quietly step back. It torched the entire consumer earbud line in 2024, canceled the Elite series that built its name, and told millions of customers to find alternatives. From the outside, it looked like surrender. It wasn’t. Price:
120 hours of battery from a company that quit earbuds Read More
Most kitchen gadgets get replaced the moment something newer shows up. Coffee makers especially live on borrowed time, cycling through trends like fast fashion with a heating element. So when one espresso machine quietly remains one of the best sellers in North America for over a decade, something unusual is happening. Price: From $664.49 Where
One Espresso Machine That Refuses to Change Read More
Pre-orders are live today. Here’s why this might be the most collectible piece of gaming hardware in years. I’ve spent the last couple of weeks living with the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 Kojima Productions Edition, and I need to be honest: this is the first piece of tech hardware I genuinely haven’t wanted to send
Most limited-edition knives are regular knives in a costume. The latest Flytanium knife release, the Theory Year of the Fire Horse, isn’t that. It’s a $299 titanium folder with a hand-cerakoted gradient handle that shifts from crimson to gold, a DLC-coated 20CV blade, and a laser-anodized galloping horse that makes your pocket look like it
This EDC Knife Won’t Exist Again for 60 years Read More
There’s a moment in every adult’s life when a regular backpack stops cutting it. Maybe it’s the third time your laptop slides into the same pocket as your lunch. Maybe it’s the realization that your everyday carry bag has zero organizational thought behind it and you’ve been living in chaos this whole time. Whatever the
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