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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Hands on with the new Phone (3a) Series, Nothing's smartest smartphones to date
Nothing has launched the Phone (3a) Pro and (3a), featured boosted camera power and the ability to deploy AI for good
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The new Beogram 4000c Saint Laurent Rive Droite Edition of Bang & Olufsen’s iconic model
Bang & Olufsen’s legendary design portfolio and technical skill are married to Anthony Vaccarello’s unerring eye for style and detail in the Beogram 4000c Saint Laurent Rive Droite Edition turntable
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Artist Lachlan Turczan and Google's 'Making the Invisible Visible' at Milan Design Week 2025
All that is solid melts into air at Garage 21 in Milan as Google showcases a cutting-edge light installation alongside a display of its hardware evolution and process
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Five new cutting-edge over-ear headphones deliver high-end audio in style
Meze Audio, Dyson, Noble, Grado and Écoute Audio offer up their latest wired and wireless headphones for a premium audio experience
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Apple is rumoured to be releasing a foldable iPhone. How should it stand out from the crowd?
The new model is forecast for 2026, but Apple’s competitors have already entered the foldable phone market. Is the tech megabrand late to the party, or can we expect something special from its contribution?
By Anna Solomon Published
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Thunderstruck: Pro-Ject Audio Systems lend their turntable tech to AC/DC’s iconic aesthetic
Pro-Ject Audio Systems’ new limited edition AC/DC Turntable is a magnificent slice of heavy metal fandom
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Waiting for Ideas have recast the turntable as a minimal aluminium altar for vinyl worship
The PP-1 turntable is an ultra-minimal, all-aluminium record player designed to enhance the vinyl experience
By Jonathan Bell Published
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We take an exclusive look at the forthcoming Nothing Phone (3a) Series
Nothing’s unique design language continues to evolve - the new Phone (3a) Series is the company’s largest, fastest and most distinctive handset to date
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Teenage Engineering celebrate ten years of the Pocket Operator synth series with £49 model
TE’s cult series of pocketable synths, beat machines, sequencers and samplers celebrates its tenth decade with a new microsite and competition
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The new OnePlus Watch 3 is a tough but stylish Android timepiece with added smarts
The Google-powered OnePlus Watch 3 is an elegant smartwatch with endurance, style and the latest sensor technology
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Cassette players new and classic for analogue audio lovers
Brand-new cassette players, refurbished classics and the best second-hand sources to experience analogue audio in 2025
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Sky has updated its flagship Glass smart TV and announces a new junior model, the Glass Air
Sky Glass Gen 2 features better sound, a brighter screen and new colour choices, making this all-in-one streaming machine a smart choice for the streamlined home
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Leica and Burton Snowboards create a new edition of the Sofort 2 compact instant camera
The Leica Sofort 2 Burton Edition adds a wintery sheen to the brand’s lesser-known sideline in instant cameras
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This boutique British loudspeaker brand offers a very personal approach to hi-fi design
Enton Green builds bespoke speakers to order, combining classic audio design with contemporary components and hand-crafted finishes
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Re-style the source of your favourite sounds with the new Bang & Olufsen Atelier service
Bang & Olufsen Atelier brings macro-level colour and material customisation to the Danish manufacturer’s wide range of hi-fidelity devices. We delve into the sample drawer
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Layer conceptualises a next-gen AI-powered device: introducing the PiA
PiA, the Personal Intelligent Assistant, is a conceptual vision of how AI might evolve to dovetail with familiar devices and form factors
By Jonathan Bell Published
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OpenAI has undergone its first ever rebrand, giving fresh life to ChatGPT interactions
A new typeface, word mark, symbol and palette underpin all the ways in which OpenAI’s technology interacts with the real world
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Point, shoot and process with Lomography’s two new colourful Instax camera editions
With the Pemberley and The Blues editions, the Lomo’Instant Square Glass camera provides stylish and pocketable analogue photography
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The Century Series, Philips goes retro to celebrate over 100 years of audio innovation
Dutch audio brand Philips has drawn on its extensive archive to shape the form of the five Century devices, all of which offer stylish ways to enjoy vinyl, radio and more
By Jonathan Bell Published
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NAMM 2025: 10 takeaways from the world's most important music show
California's annual NAMM show brings musical instrument manufacturers big and small to show off their latest wares and audio innovations. Here are ten of the best from 2025
By Jonathan Bell Published
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On the wedge: Love Hultén splices a custom synth into the classic Aston Martin Lagonda
A retro-futuristic sonic dream, courtesy of this bespoke synthesizer system designed for the back seat occupiers of an iconic Aston Martin
By Jonathan Bell Published
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E-ink comes of age: the best new tablets for distraction-free reading and writing
We explore the world of E-ink tablets to find the best device for handwriting input, editing, sketching and light computing duties
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Meet Samsung’s Galaxy S25 series, designed to set new standards for AI-powered smartphones
Welcome to the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25 – tech editor Jonathan Bell gets some hands-on experience with the new-generation devices
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Yves Béhar describes his approach to design, built around a core of sustainable processes and positive social impact
Yves Béhar is the Swiss-born American founder of Fuseproject, a San Francisco-based multidisciplinary design studio with an outpost in Lisbon. Béhar's work is held in collections at both MoMA and SFMoMA and includes everything from mobility design to medical technology, robotics and high tech start-ups
By Yves Béhar Published
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Loop’s quiet revolution: design-conscious earplugs that really work
The makers of Loop earplugs offer ever-more colourful and functional options to allow anyone to turn life down a little
By Bridget Downing Published
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Five examples of quirky personal tech designed to make a subtle statement
Whether it’s on your wrist, in your pocket or on your bedside table, here are five gadgets to inspire and enthral
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Leica’s SL3-S is its newest camera, an upgrade of its pro-grade full-frame system
Photographers and videographers are catered for by the Leica SL3-S’ performance upgrades and expanded compatibility
By Jonathan Bell Published