Month: August 2025

Framework is working on a giant haptic touchpad, Trackpoint nub, and eGPU for its laptops

But the company’s also revealing some intriguing upgrades that didn’t quite make the cut — including an extra-large haptic touchpad a la Apple’s MacBooks, and the company’s first external graphics module (eGPU). Not everything in the video below is actually coming to market, and some of it won’t be aimed…

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Looking to Buy a Window Air Conditioner? Read This First

From environmental and safety concerns to noise and filters, there’s a lot to think about before buying a window AC. Our air quality expert walks you through the process. Source

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Sonos Era 300 Sale: The Big Sonos Speaker Is 20 Percent Off

Our editors’ favorite surround sound Sonos speaker is matching its lowest price ever from Amazon. Source

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This is the cheapest mini PC that allows you to connect an external GPU – at just $390 with 32GB RAM and 1TB SSD, GMKTec’s NucBox M6 Ultra puts many desktop PCs to shame

GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra supports memory expansion up to 128GB across dual channels Users can switch between 35W silent mode and 50W gaming performance Frame rates between 80 and 186fps are advertised for modern titles The NucBox M6 Ultra from GMKtec has launched into the mini PC market, claiming performance…

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31 Best Early Labor Day Sales on WIRED-Tested Gear (2025)

Say hey to autumn with deals on WIRED-approved fire pits, headphones, tablets, and home office gear. Source

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CRKD’s $99 Peak Design clone is great for handhelds

Embracer Group-owned CRKD recently launched a backpack, the $99.99 Vortex 1.0. During a recent vacation, I swapped it in place of my go-to for the past eight or so years, the 20-liter Peak Design Everyday backpack, which CRKD has thoroughly cribbed the look of. However, the Vortex has handheld gaming…

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