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Wired covers the latest developments in consumer electronics, including reviews of flagship TVs, headphones, smart glasses, and foldable phones. The outlet evaluates new devices based on performance, design, and value, highlighting trade-offs and standout features across major brands.
Wired's review of Samsung's new flagship S95H OLED TV finds sharper AI-assisted picture quality and a reworked metal bezel, but says rival RGB and matte-panel sets have ended OLED's automatic claim to best-in-class performance.
Apple's AirPods Max 2 are listed at $449 on Amazon, $100 off, in a deal Wired reported on October 28, 2026. AirPods Pro 3 are $49 off too, but bigger discounts may land by Black Friday.
Wired's review of the new $180 Fitbit Edge says it beats the Charge 6 on health features and battery life, but the reviewer still prefers the cheaper, screenless Fitbit Air.
Wired's refreshed folding phone guide names the $1,900 Galaxy Z Fold8 and Apple's debut $1,999 iPhone Duo as top picks, with Motorola's Razr Ultra leading flip phones on battery and design.
Meta's new Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses ditch the camera entirely, leaning on voice assistant features, transition lenses and a 12-hour battery. A Wired review calls them the most wearable smart glasses yet, camera controversies and all.
The $1,999 iPhone Duo launches Friday. A Wired reporter used only its folding 7.6-inch screen for a workday, hitting iOS multitasking limits and patchy app support, but found the battery held up well.
Roku's debut OLED TV, the Pro Series OLED, starts at $1,000 for 55 or 65 inch sizes. Wired's review found strong color and contrast but weaker brightness than pricier rivals, plus Wi-Fi 5 instead of a newer standard.
Reviews of the Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra from Wired and Gizmodo detail a $2,600 starting price, a nearly $6,000 top configuration, a bright Mini-LED screen and the compromises of Nvidia's new ARM chip.
Wired's hands-on review of Amazon's Kindle Aluminum praises its Seaglass Green and Alpine Sky finishes and faster book loading, but says the $190 price outpaces what the hardware actually adds.
Lego's 2026 holiday catalog spans an electronic Smart Bricks Star Wars set, a new Lego Batman video game, a Lego Ideas Snoopy build and licensed Star Wars, Formula 1 and architecture sets, according to Wired's annual gift guide.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2026 is live — and it’s officially a $50-and-under event for practical, tested gear. The two-day sale runs October 6 and 7 globally, with deals already live as of 9:17 a.m. ET on Monday, per Wired’s reporting.