Gadgets
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Three new robot-vacuum cleaners make light work of interior upkeep
Shark, Mova and iRobot unveil three new flagship devices that show the home robotics sector continuing to innovate
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Casio’s flagship calculator incorporates traditional Japanese lacquer work
Casio is upping the aesthetic and material quality of a desk-top mainstay, transforming the S100X-JC1-U calculator with an ancient hand-finished process
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Changing the clocks? Four new alarm clocks to ease your early starts
The humble alarm clock shouldn’t cause you information overload; we explore the options to greet the dawn without distress
By Jonathan Bell Published
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11 great gadgets, design objects and distraction machines for your desktop
The desktop toy is back, this time with a high-tech twist. We explore a range of objects designed to divert and delight today’s white-collar workers, with occasional functionality thrown in
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Our highlights from NAMM 2026, America’s biggest music tech trade show
NAMM 2026 offered up all sorts of audio innovation, from boutique electronics manufacturers to the big names in music tech. We’ve assembled a studio’s worth of new gear to explore
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The mighty new Akai Professional MPC XL is a pro-grade music studio in a box
Packing 40 years of music tech experience into a single all-singing device, the MPC XL is Akai’s new flagship studio tool
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Fujifilm’s most cinematic Instax yet is built for life in motion
Blending short-form video, instant printing and point-and-shoot form, the new Instax Mini Evo Cinema is the perfect travel companion
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Too much screen time is taking a toll. These low-tech devices can help you step away and unplug
‘Digital burnout’ is real; now, people are ‘detoxing’ by choosing intentionally limited tools. Could such gadgets cut your tech dependence?
By Anna Solomon Published
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Inspired by a pebble, the stylish new Alma charger provides pocketable convenience
What if technology could quietly allay anxiety and not cause it? That’s the pitch behind new luxury accessories company Addition, starting with its new Alma wireless charger
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tech gift ideas: Wallpaper’s Jonathan Bell lists 12 devices to desire this festive season
Technology editor Jonathan Bell delves into the best new releases and most giftable gadgets from 2025, offering up personal favourites as well as a few big hints
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a pocket tablet that takes folding screens to new extremes
Samsung has announced its newest flagship device, the Galaxy Z TriFold. Featuring three folding screens, this ultimate smartphone can transform into a ten-inch tablet
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Four new keyboards are fresh and functional desktop companions
Mechanical keyboards are all the rage, bringing with them new ways of personalising your desktop. We’ve found four devices that hark back to the early days of computing
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Hunker down in a perfectly equipped work-from-home hub this winter
If your WFH set-up needs an upgrade, or if you need to kit out a new small business from scratch, we’ve got you covered
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New Leica Q3 Monochrom camera sees the world in black and white
Defined by its crisp 60MP monochrome sensor, the Leica Q3 Monochrom is a camera designed for those who want to focus only on light, shadow and form
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Apple Watch Ultra 3 has innovation at its heart – a 3D-printed titanium case
We delve into Apple’s pioneering use of 3D-printed metal, and how it ties in with the company’s path to carbon neutrality
By Jonathan Bell Published
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LG rolls out its ThinQ AI into a sleek new crew of connected home helpers
The age of thinking washing machines is well upon us, thanks to companies like LG and its ThinQ AI system, which harnesses artificial intelligence for better appliance integration
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Swedish tech brand Transparent launches its Aroma Diffuser for the home
The audio specialist moves into the olfactory zone with its latest product, the elegant Aroma Diffuser
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Teenage Engineering gets playful with two new devices, Riddim and Ting
The new EP–40 Riddim and EP–2350 Ting from Teenage Engineering are infused with authentic dub and reggae sounds and effects
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Two new portable projectors from Wanbo and Soundcore showcase extremes of scale
The ultra-compact Wanbo Dali 1 goes up against Soundcore’s mighty Nebula X1 Pro mobile theatre system
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Google Home gets a glow-up as Gemini joins the party with its uncanny observational skills
Your smart speaker becomes sentient and you now have your own NSA-grade domestic surveillance set-up. Welcome to the terrifying power of Gemini-enabled Google Home
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Montblanc’s new Digital Paper and Digital Pen are high-end entries into the e-ink club
Famed for its traditional writing instruments, Montblanc brings its premium approach to the digital realm
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Back to black: five new coffee machines serve up everything from smooth filter to rich espresso
From bean to cup, there’s no messing up with these five new coffee machines, offering a fine selection of coffees in a variety of sizes
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The new Plaud Note Pro deploys AI to transform the spoken word into searchable data
The Note Pro promises full-on conversational AI, a pocketable device that can capture roundtable chats and correctly attribute speakers and action points. Help or hindrance?
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Hasselblad X2D II 100C takes the iconic camera brand to a new level of sophistication
Sweden’s most sophisticated camera manufacturer announces a new flagship medium-format digital camera and zoom lens
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Lava Studio is a sleek studio-in-a-box for guitarists seeking the ultimate portable tool
Lava Music's new Studio is an elegant touchscreen-powered guitar effects unit with multi-track recording, AI tips and tricks and a powerful integrated speaker
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Sinclair name is back, attached to a pocket-sized games console with an educational edge
Grant Sinclair’s name is freighted with early computing history. Wallpaper* tapped up the British inventor to find out more about his new GamerCard console and other innovation
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tuneshine is a new way of bringing back the lost art of the album cover
The compact Tuneshine screen uses LED tech to illuminate the artwork of whatever you’re currently streaming
By Jonathan Bell Published


