The Windows 95 reboot sound (yes, that chime) is officially historic
It was put in the Library of Congress. The Windows sound — yes, that Windows sound — is now officially historic. The United States Library of Congress this week added the Windows 95 reboot sound to its National Recording Registry (NRR). The sound you’re thinking of is the soft chime jingle that’s oddly …
Ignore the tariff chaos: LG’s C3 OLED TV is back down to its lowest price ever
What tariffs? I just spotted LG’s highly rated 65-inch C3 OLED TV on sale for its lowest price yet at Amazon.
BenQ launches two new 4K projectors – one promises theater-grade image quality, and one brings AI processing to home projectors
BenQ’s new projectors deliver bigger images from shorter distances and cinema-grade calibration too.
Vertere’s DG X turntable is both sonically gifted and easy to use,and for ‘serious’ hi-fi, that’s rare
In which Vertere delivers a complete, ready-to-go turntable package at what is, by its standards, a very affordable price indeed…
One of the best budget earbuds brands just launched two super-cheap noise cancelling buds, and some open earbuds with Hi-Res Audio
Incredibly affordable ANC, Spatial Audio and open-ear audio too
Machine helps rebuild war-torn areas by turning rubble into bricks
The Australian nonprofit has been shipping its small factories to support recovery efforts in Ukraine.
Meet the 3D-printed robot that walks without electronics
Created at Bioinspired Robotics and Design Lab, UC San Diego, this low-cost robot could help explore extreme or dangerous environments
I’m slowly being converted into a cuff-style open earbuds fanatic, thanks to this top effort from Soundcore
The Anker Soundcore AeroClip supply adept audio, a secure fit and neat call quality, all at a more than reasonable price.
This Sony turntable deal is the perfect beginner spinner for Record Story Day 2025 – it’s automatic and has Bluetooth
A good deal on a great automatic turntable for effortless audio enjoyment, and the sound is excellent too.
Samsung’s ball-shaped robot Ballie to launch with Gemini smarts this summer
Hey Ballie, how do I look? Samsung’s Ballie, a ball-shaped robot that the company’s been working on for five years, is finally coming to market. The company originally announced Ballie in 2020, and displayed a redesigned version during CES 2024. Now, the home AI companion robot – as Samsung calls it – is actually …
