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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At CES 2025, Nvidia accelerates towards an AI-driven, robotic-powered autonomous futureNvidia reveals a personal AI supercomputer, digital replicants of the physical realm, and chips to give cars and robots their long-awaited true autonomy
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Shine on: Yaber brightens home entertainment with two new compact projectorsYaber showcased new projectors at CES 2025 – its first ultra-short-throw device, as well as an ongoing collaboration with the estate of Keith Haring
By Jonathan Bell Published
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At CES, the robotic revolution just took a significant step forward with this compact home helpThe Roborock Saros Z70, revealed at CES 2025, marks the evolution of the autonomous robotic vacuum to a smart, sock-clearing robot that’ll tidy as well as sweep
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Sonic Heirloom captures audio memories through an experimental blend of digital and analogue techMap Project Office and Father present the Sonic Heirloom, a beautifully crafted device designed to carry audio recordings through the generations
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Year in review: top 10 gadgets and tech of 2024, as chosen by technology editor Jonathan BellThe very best of 2024’s gadget and technology launches and stories, from emerging AI to retro gaming, laser projectors and musician’s side projects
By Jonathan Bell Published
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New Revox B77 MK III reel-to-reel tape recorder, and more cassette tape-based trickeryThe new Revox B77 MK III might be the ultimate analogue flex. In response, we’ve explored the outer reaches of cassette tape design
By Jonathan Bell Published
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12 new lighting products designed to entertain, educate and enhanceFrom psychedelic themes to sophisticated LED scenes, here are a dozen high-tech lighting devices to inform, illuminate and re-shape your space
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Year in review: top 10 audio acquisitions of 2024, as chosen by Wallpaper’s Jonathan BellThe best audio technology of 2024, from pocketable earbuds to room-filling speakers
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The TCL 50 Pro NXTPAPER is a smartphone with a low price, a svelte screen and a sinister sideTCL is a lesser-known titan of consumer technology. Its new NXTPAPER tech makes for a neat multifunctional smartphone. But what’s the catch?
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Apple’s new Mac mini is a pocket-sized powerhouse thanks to the M4 processorWith the new Mac mini, Apple has squeezed its M4 and M4 Pro processors into the smallest conceivable footprint, physically and environmentally. Apple insiders tell us how
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker announces The Orchid synthesizer, a new songwriting toolTelepathic Instruments, co-founded by Kevin Parker and friends, has announced its first product, The Orchid, a portable chord generator designed to be the ultimate inspiration machine
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Transparent’s new speaker is an epic audio homage to brutalist architectureThe Transparent Brutalist Speaker is a sculptural abstract form designed to enliven any interior thanks to its architectural inspiration
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A photographic study of a family hi-fi store is a vivid portrait of a small businessFashion photographer Nik Hartley looked behind the scenes at Wilkinson’s Hi-Fi, a longstanding part of its Lancashire community.
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tech editor Jonathan Bell selects 10 of the best giftable gadgetsTen desirable devices cover all tech bases in our seasonal look at what’s new, novel and best suited for years of service
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Clocking on: the bedside analogue timepieces that won’t alarm your aestheticWe track down the only tick-tocks that matter, nine traditional alarm clocks that tell the time with minimum fuss and maximum visual impact
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Teenage Engineering introduce the OP-XY sequencer, an ode to Teutonic sounds and styleA dynamic performance sequencer, the Teenage Engineering OP-XY is the latest highly desirable piece of kit from the Swedish electronics firm
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Alpange’s high-tech piano makes its New York debut. Does it hit the high notes?We lift the lid on Alpange’s high-tech digital piano, a blend of traditional craft and contemporary modelling technology
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Fender Hello Kitty Stratocaster marks 50 years of Sanrio’s finest cartoon catHello Kitty reaches her half-century in 2025 and Fender Japan is out to celebrate with guitars and new merchandise, including a revival of its cult Squier Hello Kitty Stratocaster
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tech Editor, Jonathan Bell, selects six new and notable Bluetooth speaker designs, big, small and illuminatingThese six wireless speakers signal new creative partnerships and innovative tech approaches in a variety of scales and styles
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Three new coffee makers for a contemporary brew, from a casual cup to a full-on branded espressoThree new coffee makers, from AeroPress, Jura and Porsche x La Marzocco, range from the defiantly manual to the bells and whistles of a traditional countertop espresso machine
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Ruark Audio and Revo give the CD player revival a fresh spinRuark Audio’s new R-CD100 and the Revo SuperCD are joined by two more quirky devices to revive those classic discs
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Community Edition taps into the brand's creative followersThe unconventional features of Nothing Phone (2a)’s new limited edition come from a community-driven project to reshape the style and ethos of the smartphone
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Epson’s Mini Laser Projectors with Google TV make light work of home cinemaThe Epson EF-22 is an ultra-compact, highly versatile laser projector that can fill a room with sound and images
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Our Tech Editor's selection of new and upgraded audio players covers the full spectrum of formatsWhether it’s vinyl, cassette, CD or mp3, or even sound sources you’ve captured yourself, you’ll find a suitable device in this round-up of pocketable and portable audio players
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Celebrating 70 years of the iconic Leica M System, this is the Leica M Edition 70For camera collectors and aficionados of Leica’s M system, this platinum plated Leica M3 is available in an edition of 250
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Behind the scenes of short film 'Submerged': the Apple Vision Pro's first scripted slice of unique contentSubmerged is the first scripted film designed to experienced with Apple’s mixed reality Vision Pro headset. We go behind the scenes
By Nick Compton Published
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The new Marantz Horizon is a circular wireless speaker with style as well as substanceThe Marantz Horizon projects room-filling sound from its striking sculptural form, with a touch-sensitive interface and support for all forms of streaming
By Jonathan Bell Published


