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If you have ever dropped your phone on concrete and felt your heart sink before you flipped it over, I understand you. I distinctly remember the anxiety I felt the moment I dropped my brand new iPhone Air and the elation that followed when the device survived. That split second of panic is something Corning has spent years trying to engineer away, and Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 is the company’s best answer yet. The new material promises significantly improved drop protection for modern smartphones. What makes it special? What makes this special is that Corning developed this glass not only…
Since its inception, the Pokémon franchise has been about checking boxes; after all, the famous tagline is “Gotta Catch ‘em All!” Pokémon Pokopia evolves the checklist concept beyond collecting gym badges and catching Pokémon, stripping conflict of any kind from the experience and instead giving you nearly endless tasks to improve your various towns and the overall happiness of the Pokémon therein. And it does so with a loop that mixes elements from Dragon Quest Builders, Animal Crossing, and Minecraft, resulting in one of the best laid-back simulation titles I’ve played in years. Though it maintains an emphasis on collection, it shifts…
Alongside the new Razr Fold, Motorola unveiled a new mid-range smartphone during MWC 2026 (Mobile World Congress). The Edge 70 Fusion brings a compelling set of features aimed at buyers who want a big screen, good battery life, and a rugged build without a premium price tag. What does it offer? On the front, it sports a 6.78-inch quad-curved OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 1.5K resolution, and HDR10+ support. With a peak brightness of 5,200nits, you can expect great legibility even under direct sunlight. Durability was definitely a focus with this phone, featuring an IP68 + IP69 rating…
Gesture controls are easily among the most notable upgrades smartwatches have seen in recent years. Gestures like double pinch and wrist flick on the Apple Watch make it incredibly easy to answer calls, dismiss notifications, or scroll without ever touching the display, which is especially handy when your other hand is occupied. Now, a new flagship smartwatch unveiled at MWC 2026 is taking things a step further, introducing an even broader range of intuitive gestures. Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has unveiled its latest flagship smartwatch, the Xiaomi Watch 5, and it supports advanced gestures powered by EMG, IMU, and PPG…
Best Buy Canada jumped the gun. A new Sonos speaker called the Play appeared in the online shop before anyone at Sonos could say a word. The listing reveals a portable speaker built for the beach, the backyard, and anywhere else life takes you. It also charges your phone. Built for the road and the rain The Play shrugs off the elements. IP67 rating means dust stays out and water rolls off. Drop it in a puddle? It’ll be fine. A carrying strap lets you hook it to a backpack or bike. Then there is the battery. Sonos promises 24…
Android phones are getting a fun and personal way to customize how you appear on calls thanks to a new feature rolling out in the Google Phone app. Known as Calling Cards, this option lets Android users design and share a personalized visual identity that appears during phone calls. Instead of a simple caller ID or small profile picture, users can now set a full-screen image along with custom fonts and colors that define exactly how their calls look to others. Once the feature becomes available, Android users will see a prompt at the top of the Phone app’s Home…
Motorola phones have always been loved for their clean, bloat-free Android experience. However, for years, the company has struggled in two departments: camera quality and software update commitments. With the Razr Fold, its first book-style foldable, Motorola appears to have addressed both. The phone promises seven years of OS and security updates, and as DXOMARK’s latest results confirm, the camera is no longer a weak point either. The best foldable camera? DXOMARK is an independent camera testing lab whose scores are regarded as the gold standard for evaluating smartphone cameras. The lab tested the Razr Fold across photo, video, and…
RayNeo has introduced its latest AR glasses, the Air 4 Pro, bringing upgraded visuals and immersive audio in a lightweight design. For those who want something a little different, there’s also a Batman Edition that adds a touch of fun to the device. The headline feature of the glasses is the display. According to RayNeo, the Air 4 Pro is the world’s first AR glasses with HDR10 support, delivering over a billion colors with brighter highlights and deeper shadows, reaching a peak brightness of 1200 nits, and offering twice the dynamic range of previous RayNeo glasses. The custom Vision 4000…
A robot vacuum is only useful if it actually saves you time. If you still have to empty it constantly or babysit every cleaning run, the convenience disappears fast. That’s why this Shark AV2501AE deal stands out. It’s down to $299.99 from $649.99, a steep 54% discount. What you’re getting The Shark AV2501AE is a robot vacuum with an XL HEPA self-empty base that can hold debris for up to 60 days. That means far fewer trips to empty the bin yourself, and that’s the feature that makes a robot vacuum feel genuinely convenient. It also uses LIDAR navigation, so…
Portable power stations usually sit in the category of “very useful, but expensive enough to keep putting off.” That is why this deal stands out. The Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2 is down to $429, which is a sharp drop from $799. At 46% off, this is the kind of discount that moves it from a nice-to-have backup option into something much easier to justify for real-world use. And this isn’t some tiny battery pack for topping off a phone. It’s a serious power station built for outages, camping, road trips, and backup duty at home. If you’ve been waiting…