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Nomad's 10 Years of Apple Watch Sale

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Nomad’s 10 Years of Apple Watch Sale

I’ve made no secret that I’m a huge fan of Nomad products. From my phone case, watch band, and various chargers around my home, not a day goes by that I don’t use several different products from this fantastic company. To celebrate a decade of Apple Watches, Nomad is hosting a 10th Anniversary Sale — and it’s one of their best yet. Right now, you can take $10 off all Apple Watch accessories with the code 10YEARS, and enjoy deep discounts across their entire lineup.

Husqvarna Automower iQ Series

Gear Bits, Outdoors

Husqvarna Automower iQ Series Debuts with Wire-Free EPOS Tech and Smarter Lawn Care

Husqvarna, the brand that helped popularize automated lawnmowers, is back with a standout update to its Automower line—featuring smarter, wire-free mowing with EPOS technology. The Husqvarna Automower iQ Series features Exact Positioning Operating System (EPOS) technology for boundary wire-free operation, which is a game changer for homeowners looking for a more streamlined setup  Depending on the model, iQ Series robotic lawnmowers can handle slopes ranging from 25% to 50% at the boundary and 50% to 70% within the mowing area  Prices start at $2,999.99.

Hunt Pro

Crowdfunding, Gear Bits, Outdoors

The Hunt Pro Is a Pocket-Sized EDC Powerhouse That Offers More Than Just Light

The Hunt Pro is making waves on Kickstarter by offering more than a standard pocket flashlight; it’s a practical, compact EDC companion for everyday tasks and adventures. With prices starting at £59 (about $75), it provides five different LED colors and eleven light modes, including SOS and beacon functions, so there is a setting for just about any situation. It also features a built-in pry bar that can handle those pesky chores, like opening a paint can or popping a bottle cap, without resorting to knife blades or other improvised methods.

Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

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Qualcomm Introduces Snapdragon 6 Gen 4: A Smarter, Faster Mobile Platform for Gamers, Creators, and Multitaskers

If you’re looking for a smartphone that can keep up with your daily grind—whether that means gaming with smoother graphics, streaming without annoying buffering, or snapping crystal-clear photos—Qualcomm‘s latest chip might be exactly what you need. The Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Mobile Platform promises faster performance, better battery life, and built-in AI features that make everyday tasks feel more seamless.

MIXX Analog System 5in white sitting on a shelf

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MIXX Analog System 5 Offers The Full Vinyl Experience Without Any Hassle

For those who love the warm, rich sound of vinyl but don’t want to deal with the complicated setup of traditional turntables, MIXX has just dropped a solid solution. The Analog System 5 is a complete vinyl playback system that combines a high-quality turntable with powerful 50W wireless speakers—so you can start enjoying your records right out of the box, with no extra components needed.

OnePlus Watch 3

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UPDATED: OnePlus Watch 3 Debuts February 18 with Sleek Design and 16-Day Battery Life

If you’ve been waiting for a smartwatch that looks as good as it performs, OnePlus has something new on the horizon. The OnePlus Watch 3 is set to launch on February 18 in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and it’s bringing a combination of classic design, improved durability, and impressive battery life. Available in two colors—Emerald Titanium and Obsidian Titanium—this premium smartwatch keeps OnePlus’s signature look while upgrading materials and performance. Whether tracking workouts, managing notifications, or wanting a watch that won’t die on you after a day or two, the OnePlus Watch 3 is built to keep up.

dbrand Aperture for Apple Vision Pro

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Dbrand Aperture for Apple Vision Pro: The Accessory You Didn’t Know You Needed (Because You Probably Don’t Own a Vision Pro)

Apple’s Vision Pro has been out for a minute now, and while it’s undoubtedly an impressive piece of hardware, I think we can agree that it also firmly cements its wearers in the “I have more money than sense” club. At $3,500, you’d think Apple would throw in a carrying case that doesn’t look like a discount lunchbox, but here we are. Enter the dbrand Aperture—a faceplate so unapologetically odd-looking that it somehow makes perfect sense.

Majority D100 Bookshelf Speakers

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The Majority D100 Bookshelf Speakers Offer a Stylish, High-Performance Upgrade to Your Audio Setup

If you’re looking to upgrade your home audio without overcomplicating your setup, the Majority D100 Bookshelf Speakers could be just what you need. Offering a powerful 100-watt output, three-driver sound system, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, these speakers deliver crisp, detailed audio that fills the room—whether you’re diving into your favorite albums, watching a movie, or leveling up your gaming experience.

Xfinity ultra-low latency

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Xfinity’s Ultra-Low Lag Internet: Faster Than a Blink, Ready for Gaming, FaceTime, and More!

I recently tried to explain how dial-up internet worked to my preteen child. He was fascinated and horrified by the idea that YouTube didn’t exist because the internet took 10 minutes to download a picture. Xfinity remembers those days, and they also know that the bar for internet performance is much higher now. That’s why they’re rolling out new ultra-low lag internet connectivity for real-time applications like gaming, video conferencing, and mixed reality.

EcoFlow Brings Innovative AI Energy Solutions, Portable Power, and Smart Devices

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EcoFlow Brings Innovative AI Energy Solutions, Portable Power, and Smart Devices

EcoFlow has unveiled the EcoFlow OASIS, an AI-powered energy solution designed to optimize home energy storage, enhance preparedness for power outages, and lower electricity costs. As an industry leader in alternative power, EcoFlow has developed many options to keep you powered up, whether on the go or on the move. EcoFlow OASIS works with existing devices and some new products to maximize power.

soundcore Rave 3S

Gear Bits, Events

Soundcore Brings Bright Lights, Comfortable Fits, and Big Fun to Speakers and Earbuds

Sometimes, it feels like there’s a sea of headphones and speakers out there, and they’ve all used the same drab design playbook. That’s why it’s often even more eye-catching when someone makes products that stand out a little from the crowd, and that’s where soundcore‘s new lineup really excels. Whether you’re looking for wireless earbuds or a portable speaker, they’ve got some really fun new products!

Nanoleaf Smart Multicolor Floor Lamp

Gear Bits, Events, Health and Fitness

Nanoleaf Unveils Smart Lighting and Wellness Innovations to Transform Your Home and Self-Care Routine

Nanoleaf is lighting a more vibrant, immersive, and wellness-focused future with an exciting lineup of new products and services. Known for reshaping how we experience light at home, Nanoleaf is stepping into the wellness world and doubling down on smart lighting with thoughtful innovations designed to fit seamlessly into your life. Whether you’re sprucing up your living space, leveling up your gaming rig, or exploring self-care at home, these latest releases are worth a closer look.

BuddyPhones EcoBuddy headphones

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BuddyPhones EcoBuddy Headphones Are the Ultimate Safe & Sustainable Choice for Kids

We all know it’s bad to let kids have too much screen time when they’re young. However, the reality is that, especially once they start school, they’re going to be required to be online, often watching educational videos for school. Often, schools will suggest they bring headphones for classwork! But you don’t want to just toss any adult headphones at a kiddo; you want to make sure they’re protecting their little ears. ONANOFF has a solution in BuddyPhones EcoBuddy headphones that protects kids’ hearing and the environment!

Satechi OntheGo 3-in-1 Wireless Charger

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Stay Powered Anywhere with the Satechi OntheGo Collection That Offers Style, Portability, and Versatility

The Satechi OntheGo collection is here to help you stay powered up, whether you’re on the road, at home, or tackling work from a coffee shop. Known for crafting tech accessories that blend style and practicality, Satechi’s latest lineup introduces portable chargers to make your day a little easier. The collection includes two Power Banks and two Wireless Chargers, all featuring the latest Qi2 wireless charging technology for reliable and efficient charging.

Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable

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Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable Is a Game-Changing Laptop with Stunning Expandable Display

Lenovo is shaking things up with the ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable, a laptop that’s as dynamic as the professionals it’s designed for. Imagine starting your day with a compact 14″ laptop for quick tasks, then seamlessly expanding it to a 16.7″ display for deep-dive projects or presentations—all with the press of a button or a wave of your hand. It’s not just a cool trick; it’s a practical solution for multitaskers, creatives, and anyone who needs flexibility on the go.