Tech
For ideas that inspire and technology that lasts, we find the things that combine beauty and style to make the most of your digital life
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Fender Tone Master Pro hopes to capture the ears of guitarists everywhere
The new Fender Tone Master Pro is the company’s first foray into digital multi-effects systems, a sophisticated unit that blends retro style with high-end electronics
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Marantz celebrates 70 years of sonic luxury
Storied hi-fi marque Marantz honours its past and looks to an elegantly designed musical future
By Simon Mills Published
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New Tivoli SongBook range adds function and style to the portable speaker
Tivoli Audio introduces the SongBook and SongBook MAX, two new streaming speakers with a rugged, retro style
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Marc Newson on his electric hydrofoil collaboration with Fliteboard
The Fliteboard x Marc Newson eFoil promises a smooth surfing experience with cutting-edge materials and space-age design
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Wallpaper* Smart Space Awards 2023 winners announced
Discover the Wallpaper* Smart Space Awards 2023 winners, embodying innovation across all forms of domestic design and technology
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Steve Jobs Archive announces the first recipients of its creative fellowship
Established to support the work of emerging creatives across the US, the Steve Jobs Archive Fellowship is putting ambition into practice with its first nine SJA Fellows
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Six new speakers with a twist offer a stylish sonic experience
From custom-built cabinets to solar-powered wireless systems, these six new speakers have qualities that set them apart from the crowd
By Jonathan Bell Published
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What’s new from Apple: iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 make their debut
Apple cuts the cord with its isolationist past by joining the USB-C party. Other enhancements and upgrades ensure the new iPhones remain the photographer’s choice
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The latest over-ear headphones offer easy listening and effortless style
Over-ear headphones, whether wireless or wired, offer comfortable listening, effective noise-cancelling and crystal-clear calls
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New Polaroid I-2 sees the revitalised brand continue to innovate
The Polaroid I-2 adds manual controls, digital connectivity and a host of high-quality improvements to this familiar creative tool
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Latest and greatest earbuds as more high-end brands move into the field
We round up the best new earbuds, including high-end audio, compact low-cost options, and branded offerings from some of the world's biggest luxury names
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Ruark Audio R410 is a stylish new integrated music system
The new walnut-clad Ruark R410 – engineered for hi-res streaming and designed for the most stylish interior – is a cut above the average audio system
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Bang & Olufsen teams up with Ferrari for an exclusive collection of its best audio products
The Bang & Olufsen Ferrari Collection – combining B&O’s audio heritage with the car maker’s extrovert sporting style – offers enthusiasts of both brands a new way to explore their passions
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Phaidon’s survey of the art of video games evokes wonder and nostalgia
‘Game Changers: The Video Game Revolution’ chronicles the evolution of the art and style of the world’s most popular entertainment medium
By Jonathan Bell Published
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From pocket synths to standalone beat machines, we’ll help you make some noise
Ten of the best-designed audio devices and experimental instruments for music makers
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Seven new Bluetooth speakers for heavenly summer sounds
Our selection of new Bluetooth speakers should keep you surrounded by sound for the rest of the season
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Apple digs deeper into function, fluid graphics and interactions with the new WatchOS 10
Billed as the biggest update to its wearable interface since the Apple Watch debuted in 2015, WatchOS 10 enhances the function and performance of this essential device
By Nick Compton Published
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Samsung Galaxy series expands and improves with new tablets, smartwatches and folding phones
The arrival of Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold5 shows a new maturity in folding device design, while smarter smartwatches and faster, more efficient tablets were also on the table
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Keep track of your indoor air quality with Birdie, a stealthy but stylish home accessory
Birdie keeps a beady eye on indoor air quality, encouraging you to take action when things get fuggy
By Jonathan Bell Published
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We open up the new Google Pixel Fold and find out about the future of flexible screens
Google’s Claude Zellweger offers insights into the design approach behind the new Google Pixel Fold, as we report on life with the company’s first foldable
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Elegantly finished consoles add natural lustre to your home audio set-up
New finishes make these classic consoles by Brionvega and Wrensilva stand out from run-of-the-mill radiograms
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New tech essentials for working-from-home happiness
Working-from-home tech and accessories, from standing desks to extra monitors, cables, a coffee maker and more, to shape your ultimate home office space
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Nothing Phone (2) doubles down on the brand’s minimalist, low-key aesthetic
Nothing Phone (2) is the alternative choice, a high-tech handset designed to wean you off digital distractions without compromising quality or function
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New Motorola Razr 40 is a foldable phone for digital minimalists
Powerful yet pocketable, the Motorola Razr 40 shows how the clamshell phone is maturing, pitched at those who prefer to keep digital temptation at bay
By Jonathan Bell Published
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LoveFrom gives Linn’s classic Sondek LP12 turntable a new spin
Linn teams up with Jony Ive’s LoveFrom to craft the ultimate in vinyl revival, a limited edition of its classic Sondek LP12 turntable, marking its half-century
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Five full-featured tablets to unchain you from your desk
These five super screens – Apple, Android, and Windows tablets – offer the display area and processing power to handle any creative task
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Astell&Kern gives its flagship portable media player a material makeover
The Astell&Kern A&ultima SP3000 offers high-fidelity sound in a compact, if weighty, package with features galore for the discerning audiophile
By Jonathan Bell Published