I've Been Playing Nintendo's Weirdest Switch 2 Gameever –and I'm Not Sure I Get It, to Be Honest
Nintendo revived its off‑beat Tomodachi Life franchise with "Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream" on the Switch 2, delivering a quirky life‑simulation where players manage up to 70 highly customizable Miis. The game leans heavily on humor generated by random dialogues, evolving relationships, and a variety of jobs, hobbies, and décor options. While the experience is funny and offers endless creative freedom, it feels less goal‑oriented than recent titles like Pokopia, leaving some players yearning for more structured objectives. Nonetheless, the title showcases Nintendo’s willingness to experiment with niche, personality‑driven games on its new hardware.
I Talked to Amazon About the Ember Artline, and the End of "Confusing" Fire TV Branding
Amazon announced its Ember Artline TV, a matte‑finish model that also signals a major branding overhaul. All Amazon‑made televisions will now be sold under the Ember TV name, separating the hardware from the broader Fire TV software ecosystem. The company...
Amazon's Most Interesting TV Ever Is Launching in the UK at Last, Along with a New Fire TV Stick
Amazon has finally introduced its Ember Artline TV to the UK and EU, rebranding the line as Ember TVs that ship with Fire TV OS pre‑installed. The 55‑inch model costs about $1,190 and the 65‑inch version about $1,500, each including...
You Can Now Add Dolby Atmos to Any Apple CarPlay Car – No Matter Your Speaker Setup
Pioneer has launched the Sphera, a $1,300 aftermarket head unit that brings Dolby Atmos spatial audio to any Apple CarPlay‑enabled vehicle, regardless of the car’s existing speaker configuration. The unit fits a single‑DIN slot, features a 10.1‑inch floating touchscreen, and...
I’ve Seen GoPro’s Next Cameras, and They Don’t Feel Like GoPros Anymore
GoPro unveiled its Mission 1 Series, a trio of cameras built around a 50 MP 1‑inch sensor and the new GP3 processor. The lineup offers 8K video at up to 60 fps, dramatically improved low‑light performance with 14 stops of dynamic range, and...
Project Nightingale Is a Two-Seater All-Electric Rolls-Royce to Fall in Love With
Rolls‑Royce’s Project Nightingale is an ultra‑exclusive, two‑seater electric coupe limited to 100 invitation‑only clients. At 5.76 m long with 24‑inch wheels, it mirrors the Phantom’s dimensions while adopting a torpedo‑shaped Art Deco silhouette inspired by 1920s‑30s prototypes. The vehicle likely uses...
IPhone 18 Pro Design Changes Posted by Leaker – Fans of the Enormous Camera Plateau Will Be Pleased
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro is expected to keep the signature large camera plateau while making only subtle refinements. Leaker Digital Chat Station reports that Apple is testing a smaller Dynamic Island, possibly moving some hardware under the display. Color...
Step Aside Samsung and Apple, I'm Already Testing 2026's Best Phone Camera
Oppo announced that its Find X9 Ultra will launch in the UK and broader European markets, positioning it as the most advanced smartphone camera of 2026. The handset packs a quad‑camera system with two 200‑megapixel sensors for main and zoom,...
This 7-Seater Fuel Crisis Beater Can Do 650 Miles on a Tank – Could This Be the Hybrid You’re Looking...
Chinese automaker Chery’s Tiggo 9 is a seven‑seat plug‑in hybrid SUV priced from £43,105 (about $57,800) that comes fully equipped with ADAS, a head‑up display and premium infotainment. It delivers an 89‑mile electric‑only range and a combined 650‑mile total range thanks...
Watches and Wonders 2026: T3 Watch Experts Give Their Predictions on What We’ll See at the Event
Watches and Wonders 2026 will run May 14‑20 in Geneva, featuring 65 top brands such as Rolex, Tudor, TAG Heuer and Patek Philippe. T3’s experts predict that Rolex could retire the coveted ‘Pepsi’ GMT‑Master II dial, while Tudor celebrates its 100‑year...
I've Been Using Nvidia's Dynamic Multi-Frame Generation, and It Feels Like a Natural Step Forward for DLSS
Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 now includes a dynamic multi‑frame generation mode that automatically scales AI‑generated frames based on scene complexity. The feature, accessible through the Nvidia Control Panel, lets users target a specific FPS, reducing unnecessary frame generation and its associated latency....
Want Fancy New Wired Headphones? Experts Pick the 3 Bestfor All Budgets
T3 has identified three standout wired headphones for a range of budgets: the Meze Audio 105 AER, Shanling HW600, and Austrian Audio Hi‑X20. The Meze model delivers high‑resolution, open‑back sound at a modest price, while the Shanling offers audiophile‑grade performance...
I Took the Sonos Play to the Park, and You Should Too (While It's Hot, Anyway)
Sonos Play, typically marketed as a home speaker, proves its portability during a rare early‑year heatwave in London. Priced at $299 across Best Buy, Walmart and Sonos.com, the unit delivers full‑range sound without needing high volume. Its Automatic Trueplay system adapts audio...
Insta360 Just Turned Your Phone Into a Better Selfie Camera with Its Oddly Brilliant Gadget
Insta360 has introduced the Snap Selfie Screen, a magnetic rear‑mounted display that mirrors a phone’s screen so users can frame selfies with the higher‑quality rear cameras. The accessory attaches via USB‑C, offers real‑time preview, touch controls, and works with both...
3 Best New Netflix and Prime Video Arrivals for a Mid-Week Binge (Apr. 6-10)
Netflix and Amazon Prime Video are rolling out three notable titles for the week of April 6‑10, aimed at viewers recovering from the Easter break. Prime Video launches the highly anticipated final season of the adult superhero series *The Boys* on...
A Week on the Wrist with the Ontic Utility 40 Granite – the Best Dive Watch I've Ever Tested?
The Ontic Utility 40 Granite is a 39 mm titanium dive watch that combines a hardened case, 300 m water resistance and a solar‑powered Ronda Quartz movement. Weighing only 72 g, it offers exceptional lume and a Clous de Paris dial, rivaling far pricier...
The 7 Best All-New Sci-Fi Shows Coming to Amazon, Apple, Disney, Netflix
The 2026 streaming slate introduces seven brand‑new sci‑fi series across Amazon Prime, Netflix, Apple TV+, HBO Max and more. Highlights include Nicolas Cage‑led "Spider‑Noir" debuting May 27 on Amazon, Netflix’s animated "Stranger Things: Tales From ’85" on April 23, and Apple TV+ adapting William...
Nortent Vern 1 Tent Review: Great-Value, All-Season Solo Tent for Off-Grid Storm Chasers
The Nortent Vern 1 four‑season solo tent is now available for pre‑order in the UK at roughly $560–$620, while U.S. listings are sold out. Weighing 2.88 kg and offering a 1.9 m² floor, it features a 3,500 mm rainfly and 10,000 mm floor hydrostatic head...
I Did 50 Squat Jumps Every Morning for a Week and My Energy, Strength and Mood All Improved
A personal experiment of doing 50 squat jumps each morning for a week showed noticeable gains in energy, strength, and mood. The routine spikes heart rate, improves circulation and lymphatic flow, and primes the nervous system for the day. By...
YETI Skala 32L Review: Tough, Clever and Surprisingly Roomy Hiking Backpack
Yeti launched its first hiking backpack, the Skala 32L, priced at $300 (≈£275/€300/AU$475) and positioned as a premium, rugged option. The pack features the patented RipZip three‑way zipper for quick top, front, and bottom access, a stiff Guardcore nylon shell,...
HBO Max Might Be Out in the UK, but I'm Watching Its Shows a Different Way
HBO Max has finally launched in the UK after years of delay, primarily caused by Sky’s existing HBO agreements. The article’s author, a self‑identified prestige‑TV fan, continues to watch classic HBO series like *The Wire* on Blu‑ray rather than the...
Garmin-Style Running Metric Lands on Amazfit's Affordable Running Watches in Latest Update
Amazfit has rolled out software version 3.7.0.1 for its Active Max, adding lactate‑threshold tracking—a metric traditionally found on high‑end Garmin watches. The update also refines sleep‑stage tracking, enhancing both performance and recovery data. Priced at about $170, the Active Max...
Shark's Latest Gadget Is Technically a Leaf Blower – but Unlike Anything You've Seen Before
Shark has launched the BlastBoss, a lightweight 680‑gram device that functions as a high‑speed leaf blower and versatile indoor cleaner. It delivers up to 190 mph airflow and comes with three interchangeable attachments for sweeping, reaching high spots, and precision crevice...
Samsung Beware: Oppo's New 10x Zoom Camera Is Next-Level Impressive
Oppo is set to unveil the Find X9 Ultra on April 21, featuring a groundbreaking 10× optical zoom lens built around a "Quintuple Prism Reflection Periscope Structure." The design reflects light five times, allowing a longer focal length while keeping...
Leatherman Just Pulled a YETI with Its New “Vault” Drop that Unlocks Tools You Were Never Meant to Own
Leatherman has launched the three‑day "Vault" event (March 31‑April 2), offering rare, retired multitools and knives through daily drops at 9:00 am PST. The opening release is the $300 Garage Malloy Special, a premium fixed‑blade knife made from MagnaCut steel with a Micarta handle. Several...
Sennheiser Made My Favourite Headphones for Years –I'm Mourning Its Apparent Demise
Swiss hearing‑aid maker Sonova announced it will discontinue the Sennheiser consumer audio division, signaling a possible exit from the headphone market. The company indicated the brand could be sold if a buyer meets its price expectations, but otherwise will focus...
Nike Pegasus Trail Fans Should Check Out This French Brand’s New Sustainable Off-Road Trainer
French sneaker maker Veja has introduced the Condor 3 Off‑Road, a hybrid trainer that bridges city running and light trail use. The shoe features a 4 mm lugged outsole, a bio‑based EVA “Dynamic Plate” for stable energy return, and a widened lacing cage...
Amazon Prime Video in April 2026: Top 5 New Shows and Movies to Watch
Amazon Prime Video's April 2026 slate introduces five standout titles across drama, animation, and sports. The highly anticipated fifth season of "The Boys" launches on April 8, promising a violent and emotional finale, while new series "Kevin" and "The House of...
Sonos' New Five-Star Speaker Shows How It Can Navigate Its Way Out of that App Debacle
Sonos unveiled its new Play speaker, a portable, high‑fidelity device that aims to restore confidence after a troubled app update and abandoned streaming‑box project. The speaker combines the brand’s renowned multi‑room audio quality with a lightweight, dock‑able design, positioning it...
Give Your Car the Ultimate Audio Upgrade with the New Focal Slatefiber Speakers
Focal has unveiled the second‑generation Slatefiber speaker kit, a six‑piece system that includes coaxial, component, midrange and subwoofer units designed for automotive retrofits. The speakers feature a proprietary Slate fiber cone made from non‑woven recycled carbon fibers and polymer, delivering...
Motorola Razr Ultra Images Leak – and There's One Peculiar Design Choice
Motorola’s upcoming Razr 70 Ultra was spotted in leaked renders shared by XpertPick and leaker OnLeaks. The new clamshell folding phone is slightly thicker than its predecessor, measuring 7.8 mm when open and 15.8 mm when folded. The added bulk likely accommodates a larger...
New Parmigiani Fleurier Chronograph Is an Exhibition in Sporty Excellence
Parmigiani Fleurier has launched the Tonda PF Sport Chronograph Silver Verzasca, a 42 mm stainless‑steel luxury chronograph inspired by Switzerland’s Verzasca valley. It houses the in‑house PF070 calibre, a COSC‑certified 5 Hz movement with a 65‑hour power reserve, and features a distinctive pale‑green...
Meta Ray-Ban Rival Even Realities Brings Real-Time Conversation Coaching to Smart Glasses
Even Realities unveiled a major software upgrade for its Even G2 smart glasses, adding a real‑time conversation coaching feature called Conversate with Prep Notes. The new Prep Notes lets users upload briefing documents and receive contextual prompts, suggested answers and...
Polar Takes on G-Shock with Its Toughest Watch yet and Adds a Garmin-Style Flashlight
Polar unveiled the Street X smartwatch, a rugged G‑Shock‑inspired device with a reinforced polymer case, 1.28‑inch AMOLED screen and MIL‑STD‑810H certification. It offers 170+ sport profiles, Training Load Pro, sleep and HRV tracking, and up to ten days of battery life or...
Mario’s Return to Switch 2 Has Made Me Fall in Love with Nintendo’s Console All over Again
Super Mario Bros Wonder, originally released on the Switch in 2023, has been refreshed for the upcoming Switch 2 console. The reissued version features upgraded visuals, a badge-based ability system, and new Wonder Seed transformations that keep gameplay fresh. Multiplayer now...
NordicTrack’s Beginner-Friendly Treadmill Just Got $120 Cheaper on Amazon
NordicTrack’s entry‑level T Series 5 treadmill is now $120 cheaper on Amazon, dropping from $599 to $479 during the Spring Sale. The machine features a 2.6 CHP motor, 0‑10% incline, a 46 × 140 cm deck, and iFIT integration with automated speed and incline control....
Cambridge Audio's New Music Streamer Can Integrate with Your TV More Effectively
Cambridge Audio has refreshed its popular CXN100 streamer with the CXN100 SE, adding an HDMI eARC port that lets users route TV audio directly through the hi‑fi system. The new model arrives in a matte‑black finish as part of the CX Black...
My Pro PS5 Controller Just Got Stick Drift After 5 Years, and I'm Basically in Mourning
After five years of heavy use, the author’s Scuf Reflex Pro Pro‑level PS5 controller developed stick drift, forcing a switch back to a standard DualSense. The loss of back‑paddles, which he relied on for competitive FPS titles, feels like a...
I Rode the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Ultra, and It Gives Segway and Apollo a Run for Their Money
Xiaomi unveiled its sixth‑generation scooter line at MWC, featuring five models, with the flagship Scooter 6 Ultra positioned as an off‑road, high‑performance option. The Ultra packs a 500 W motor, 1,200 W peak output, 12‑inch all‑terrain tyres, dual swing‑arm suspension, and a 585 Wh battery...
This Motorsport Brand Is Bringing Space Tech to Your Daily Runs
Walero has unveiled the Walero Active collection, translating its FIA‑approved motorsport base‑layer expertise into consumer‑focused performance apparel. The line incorporates NASA‑derived Outlast phase‑change material that actively regulates body temperature, rather than merely wicking sweat. Seamless construction, four‑way stretch and Polygiene...
Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ Each Have a Surprise no.1 This Weekend
This weekend’s streaming charts were dominated by animation, with Netflix’s anime‑style series *Steel Ball Run* topping its series list, Amazon Prime Video’s superhero cartoon *Invincible* leading its own chart, and Disney+ streaming the family‑friendly sequel *Zootopia 2* as its number‑one movie. All three...
Sky and HBO's Upcoming Courtroom Drama Could Be a Massive Hit, Based on What I've Seen
Sky announced its upcoming courtroom drama "War" at the Up Next event, a co‑production with HBO that has already secured a two‑season order. The series follows rival legal firms representing a high‑profile divorce between Dominic West and Sienna Miller’s characters,...
Govee's New Vintage-Inspired Smart Bulbs Are a Lot Cheaper than You'd Think
Govee has introduced an Edison‑style smart bulb for the US and European markets, priced at £19.99/€24.99 individually and $69.99 for a four‑pack. The bulb delivers 500 lumens, a CRI above 90, and a tunable colour temperature from 2,700 K to 6,500 K,...
Forget the Scandinavian Sleep Hack – the Dutch Method Is the Latest Sleep Trend Going Viral
Viral sleep trends have shifted from the Scandinavian two‑duvet hack to the Dutch method, which encourages opening blinds or curtains to welcome natural light each morning. The approach leverages early light exposure to reset the circadian clock, potentially enhancing mood,...
DJI’s “Fantastic Beginner Drone” With 4K Video and Sub-249g Weight Drops to Lowest Ever Price
DJI has reduced the price of its Neo 2 beginner drone to £199, the lowest it has ever been on Amazon. Weighing just 151 g, the drone stays under the 249 g regulatory threshold, allowing more flexible flying permissions. It offers 4K video...
Nike Just Put Its Swoosh on Beats Earbuds for the First Time
Nike and Beats have unveiled the Powerbeats Pro 2 Nike Special Edition, marking the first time the Swoosh appears on Beats hardware. The earbuds keep the original Powerbeats Pro 2’s workout‑focused features—heart‑rate monitoring, active noise‑cancellation, and up to 45 hours of battery life—while adding matte‑black...
It's Not All Cups of Tea and Red Phone Boxes – Here Are 59 of the Best British Gadgets to...
T3’s roundup spotlights 59 British‑made gadgets, ranging from legacy hi‑fi speakers to cutting‑edge electric cars and smart‑home devices. The list underscores the UK’s blend of heritage brands like Wharfedale and Bowers & Wilkins with newer innovators such as Maeving and Nothing. Prices...
I Ditched My PS5 Pro for a Proper 4K Blu-Ray Player, and One Feature Means I Can't Go Back
Tech writer Max Freeman‑Mills swapped his PS5 Pro for a dedicated 4K Blu‑ray player, the Panasonic DP‑UB820, after growing frustrated with the console’s noisy disc drive and lack of Dolby Vision. The UB‑820, priced at £350, delivers a quieter playback experience...
Dometic Takes on YETI with a Modular Drinkware System Offering 400 Combinations
Swedish outdoor‑tech firm Dometic has entered the premium drinkware arena with a modular system that can be configured in more than 400 ways. The collection pairs interchangeable bottles or tumblers with a variety of lids, straps and accessories, allowing users...
This Iconic, One-of-a-Kind 2003 Bag Is Making a Comeback as Y2K Style Surges
Swiss brand Freitag has reissued its 2003 F171 Laura shoulder bag after a fifteen‑year gap, aligning the launch with the current Y2K fashion wave. The revived model retains the original silhouette while adding a longer, sturdier strap for cross‑body wear....