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  • Wellograph

    Wellograph is an activity tracker, heart rate monitor, pedometer and stopwatch in one that delivers live, insightful information about wearar’s activity through simple infographic interface… More here. $320. Sorry, but I don’t see what justifies the price here. It doesn’t appear… Read More ›

  • What is better: iOS or Android?

    People who have used recent Android and iOS- what’s better or worse? I know they’re comparable. Is voice transcription better on android? Kirk I asked for ideas on the WhatsApp group and Kirk came up with the above. It’s a big… Read More ›

  • Wearing it back to front

    The unbelievably beautiful chronograph caliber from Montblanc – in a steel case at 28k. And anybody who says “this isn’t worth 28k bc it says montblanc on the dial” needs to learn about watchmaking. easily top 2 chronographs in the… Read More ›

  • Archive Waterbury Chronograph Stainless Steel And Oiled-Canvas

    Inspired by classic pocket watches in Timex’s archive, this ‘Waterbury Chronograph’ model is named for the Connecticut town where the brand first set up its operation in 1854. Affixed to a vintage-inspired oiled-canvas strap, it’s powered by a precise quartz… Read More ›

  • Tech news in 2018

    Apple is changing up that single logo for a trio of new ones. The new design ditches the tiny iPod, iPhone, and iPad illustrations in favor of the Apple logo, and introduces three specific logos: one for the iPhone, one… Read More ›

  • Superstar

    Somehow I had never seen Darci Lynne before. A superstar in the making.

  • Synthetic diamonds are chemically identical to the real thing

    The spread of synthetic diamonds in China, originally designed for industrial purposes such as oil drilling, is posing such a threat to the global diamond market that it has forced dominant player De Beers to invest tens of millions of… Read More ›

  • The RM 11-03

    The collaboration was conceived by McLaren’s design director, Robert Melville, and Richard Mille’s engineer Fabrice Namura. The McLaren 720S—a favorite of Namura—was one of the inspirations behind the design and is Robb Report’s No. 2 Car of the Year. The… Read More ›

  • LeviZen

    It’s fitting that the LeviZen looks like a strange piece of audio gear because it essentially is one. To make water levitate, it blasts opposing ultrasonic waves back and forth so that they combine into a standing wave, which has… Read More ›

  • Visser Watch

    The Visser takes its name from abstract-minimalist artist Carel Nicolaas Visser. The square, 35mm face has rounded corners and a brushed dial, and never fails to attract a second glance. A stitchless leather band secures the watch, offering a timeless… Read More ›