Topic: pricing
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Kioxia Exceria Plus G4 NVMe SSD Review: Speed & Performance Tested
The Kioxia Exceria Plus G4 NVMe SSD offers competitive PCIe 5.0 speeds (10,000 MB/s reads, 8,200 MB/s writes) and efficient thermals (peaking at 60°C), but its late market entry and higher pricing ($225) make it less appealing against established rivals. It uses a Phison E31T controller and Kioxi...
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Mistral's New Code Model Beats OpenAI in Retrieval Tasks
Mistral AI launched Codestral Embed, a specialized code embedding model that outperforms competitors like OpenAI and Cohere in benchmarks, priced at $0.15 per million tokens. The model excels in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows, semantic code search, and similarity matching, with cu...
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Insta360 Mic Pro’s 3-mic array boosts audio quality
The Insta360 Mic Pro system features transmitters with a 1.22-inch round E Ink screen that displays in six colors and retains images even when powered off, along with up to 10 hours of battery life. Each transmitter houses a three-microphone array with adjustable pickup patterns, including shotgu...
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Dyson Launches Handheld Version of Iconic Fan
Dyson has launched the portable "HushJet Mini Cool", a handheld, bladeless fan that shrinks its iconic Air Multiplier technology into a personal device for on-the-go use. The fan is powered by a high-speed motor, features a rechargeable battery with up to six hours of runtime, and has a safe, e...
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Google Pixel 11 renders reveal three color options
The Pixel 11 is expected to launch on August 12, with leaked Amazon listings showing three color options (likely Midnight, Fuchsia, and Moss) and confirming key specs like a 6.3-inch display, 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, and a $899 price. The phone will feature a familiar Pixel design and is rumored ...
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Remarkable's next E Ink notepad sticks with monochrome screen
The Remarkable Paper Pure replaces the Remarkable 2 with a monochrome E Ink display (no front light), is twice as fast due to upgraded hardware, and is available for preorder at $399 with shipments starting in early June. The tablet features a 10.3-inch Carta 1300 screen for better contrast, a li...
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Ecovacs Robovac Targets Dried Stains with Pretreatment Jets
Ecovacs has launched the premium Deebot X12 OmniCyclone, featuring a novel pretreatment jet system that uses AI and cameras to identify and spray cleaning solution on dried stains before mopping. The $1,499 package includes an OMNI Station dock that automatically empties the dirt bin, washes mop ...
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Top 5 Electric Cars Under $50,000: Consumer Reports Picks
The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 is a standout affordable EV under $50,000, praised for its reliability and exceptional driving range of up to 342 miles. It offers a starting price of $37,850, with a comfortable cabin and a choice between powerful all-wheel-drive or efficient rear-wheel-drive configurati...
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Analogue's 4K N64 Returns in Vibrant New Colors
Analogue is launching limited edition "Funtastic" versions of its Analogue 3D Nintendo 64 emulator on December 10th, featuring vibrant, transparent colors that pay homage to the original N64 series. The special edition consoles, priced at $299, will be available in seven classic translucent color...
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Sony A7V Upgrades to Dual USB-C Ports
The Sony A7V will feature dual USB-C ports, replacing the outdated Micro-USB for faster data transfer and versatile charging, while retaining a full-sized HDMI port for external video support. It is expected to include a new 33MP sensor, improved in-body stabilization up to 8 stops, a faster shoo...
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Fairphone 6 Leak Shows Upgraded Modular Design
The Fairphone 6 enhances sustainable smartphone design with modular accessories like card holders and ring grips, following the trend set by Nothing's CMF Phone series. It features a customizable two-part rear cover in black, white, or green, launching June 25th with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. Th...
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Ring's Peephole Cam Upgraded to Crisper 2K Video
Ring's new Peephole Cam 2K upgrades the 2019 model with sharper 2K video, smarter tracking, and a $99.99 preorder price, shipping later this month. Its split design fits through an existing peephole with no drilling or wiring, making installation easy for renters, and includes a removable battery...
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Sony Xperia 1 VIII targets loyal fans again
The Xperia 1 VIII features a complete design overhaul with a blocky camera island and textured finish, but retains Sony staples like a headphone jack and microSD slot, while dropping the signature continuous optical zoom lens for a larger telephoto sensor. Despite flagship specs including a Snapd...
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Shokz Upgrades Open Earbuds with Better Sound, Lighter Design
Shokz released two new open-ear earbuds: the entry-level OpenDots Air ($129.95) and the feature-rich OpenDots 2 ($199.95), both clipping behind the ear for comfort and situational awareness. The OpenDots Air features Bassphere technology with dual 11.8mm drivers, a voice-boosting setting, and dyn...
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Valve Releases Steam Controller, Skips Steam Machine
Valve is launching the new Steam Controller on May 4th for $99, but has delayed its Steam Machine and Steam Frame hardware with no current update on their release dates. The controller works with any computer running Steam and phones, offering a standalone version of the Steam Deck's controls tha...
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Bumpboxx BB-777 Revives Boombox Nostalgia
The Bumpboxx BB-777 is a modern boombox that pays homage to the vintage Sharp GF-777, but adds contemporary features like Bluetooth and a rechargeable battery. It features a retro design with six drivers for 270 watts of powerful sound, and versatile media playback including CD, radio, and USB au...
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Corsair Platform:6 Elevate Review: The Ultimate Streaming Desk
The Corsair Platform:6 Elevate is a premium gaming desk with an integrated rail system, offering exceptional flexibility for mounting accessories and managing gear, though its high cost and specialized design may not suit all users. It features robust construction with electric sit/stand function...
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Samsung’s Z Flip 8: A Foldable Worth Remembering
The Galaxy Z Flip 8 is thinner, lighter, and introduces native gestures on its cover display, allowing users to perform nearly all tasks without opening the phone. Samsung claims the new Flex Titanium display is 20x more durable than previous generations, and a shift to silicon carbon battery tec...
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2026 Honda Prelude Redefines Hybrid Performance
The 2026 Honda Prelude returns after 25 years as a hybrid technological showcase, starting at $43,000, featuring a 2.0-liter engine with a two-motor hybrid system producing 200 horsepower and achieving 44 mpg combined. Its standout feature is S+ Shift, which mimics an eight-speed transmission thr...
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Oppo's Latest Foldable Phone Tops the Market
The Oppo Find N6 features a nearly invisible screen crease due to an advanced hinge and 3D liquid printing, directly addressing a major historical barrier for foldable phone adoption. It offers top-tier software for multitasking with up to four resizable, floating windows and is powered by strong...
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