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Longines has added two Spirit Pilot watches and two Spirit Pilot Flyback chronographs to its Spirit collection for 2026, all finished in blue and all
Bugatti has announced Bugatti Residences Miami, its first branded residential project in the United States, with sales due to open in 2027. Bugatti is building
IWC has released a video interview with Gérald Genta’s wife and daughter to mark the Ingenieur SL’s 50th anniversary, alongside two limited editions with brushed
Proving that innovation doesn’t have to stay in one lane, SharkNinja has just announced a jaw-dropping global partnership with McLaren Racing that spans Formula 1,
Rolex has added the Perpetual Padellone to its permanent collection, pairing an instantaneous annual calendar with a moonphase display, a complication combination the brand has
It’s still months away, Rolex hasn’t announced anything, and the brand is saying precisely what you’d expect Rolex to say — absolutely nothing. Naturally, the
Bluetti has detailed the range of real-world applications its portable power stations cover, from emergency home backup to off-grid camping and remote work.
Uniden has introduced Looop, a four-model range of portable Bluetooth speakers designed around different outdoor and everyday listening needs, with selected models adding power bank functionality to the mix.
There is a particular kind of quiet that happens in a lounge when a new television is actually good. Nobody comments on the picture. Nobody
Gallium Nitride makes its automotive debut via Burmester’s system in the Porsche Macan Electric.
High performance cars need the highest performing oils after all!
Admittedly, it was quite some time ago that Norton sent me their VPN Standard pack to review. But in the spirit of transparency, I was
The brand has now taken their “mobility solutions” to land, sea and sky!
Remember when cyclists were basically operating blind spots on two wheels? Well those days are officially over. Volkswagen has launched the VW Smart ebike and
IWC Schaffhausen has unveiled a limited-edition Big Pilot’s Watch featuring its new Perpetual Calendar ProSet mechanism, produced in an edition of 140 pieces to celebrate 140 years of Mercedes-Benz.
When you think of watchmaking, you probably imagine Swiss craftsmen hunched over delicate mechanisms, sweat beading on their foreheads as they wrestle with impossibly small
The Ninja Luxe Café Premier Espresso Machine has one very clever trick: it removes the biggest obstacle standing between you and a proper flat white
The innovative Galaxy Z8 series (the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Z Flip8, and Z Fold8) Samsung recently invited us to a behind-the-scenes look at their
Garmin has introduced the CIRQA Smart Band, a screenless wearable that monitors a broad range of health and fitness metrics and stores data in the Garmin Connect app, available now for US$199.99.
The luxury brand is the Netflix series’ official automotive partner.
Quad Lock has released its first AirPods case, bringing the brand’s rugged phone-mount philosophy to everyday earphone protection, with a McLaren Formula 1 Team Edition finished in papaya orange.
The Ultimate Co-Driver for Your Car Cleaning Routine? Let’s be honest. We spend tens of thousands of dollars on our cars, lovingly polish the paintwork,
Range Rover has unveiled the British Summertime Collection, a range of handcrafted lifestyle accessories drawing on tennis culture and British artisanal traditions.
Zenith has released the DEFY Extreme Ultraviolet, a 45mm titanium chronograph built around the El Primero 9004 calibre’s twin-escapement architecture and capable of measuring time to 1/100th of a second.
Bentley has unveiled the 1919 Collection, a range of limited-availability clothing and accessories designed by External Creative Director Mai Ikuzawa and sold exclusively at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and Monterey Car Week.
Sena’s new Vortex communication system brings features typically reserved for higher-end units — including wireless charging and a 27-hour battery — to a more accessible price point.
Zenith has unveiled the DEFY Extreme Lapis Lazuli II, pairing lapis lazuli dial counters with a forged carbon and titanium case in a 25-piece limited edition.
IWC Schaffhausen has expanded its Ingenieur Automatic 35 line with a new aquatic-toned dial variant, bringing the compact 35mm collection to six references in total.
Joby Aviation and Toyota Motor Corporation have launched the first phase of a strategic manufacturing joint venture aimed at building commercial production capability for Joby’s electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
Zenith has unveiled a 50-piece limited edition Chronomaster Original for the French market, featuring a verdigris gradient dial inspired by Parisian architecture and powered by the El Primero 3600 movement.
A Partnership Built on Precision, Innovation, and Ocean Passion In the world of competitive sailing, few partnerships have proven as enduring and successful as the
OMEGA, the official timekeeper of the Olympic and Paralympic Games since 1932, continues to play a pivotal role in sports timing technology.
OMEGA has unveiled a new timepiece inspired by the James Bond film *No Time to Die* and the upcoming video game *007 First Light*, designed in collaboration with IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios.
The Art of Getting Your Mark on the Biggest Stage Remember when you were a kid and dreamed of seeing your artwork displayed somewhere epic?
The Italian luxury outfit have joined forces with the only French F1 team on the grid!
There are three hobbies that have consistently competed for my attention over the years: photography, cars and video games. Usually, there is a big overlap
The nation’s favourite battery supplier has some advice for us going into the winter months.
(No not our Dave). A fan-built LEGO Renault 5 Turbo 3E has achieved something remarkable, reaching 10,000 supporters on the LEGO Ideas platform in just
When it comes to the automotive world, you can have a sports car, an SUV, a luxury sedan and an off-roader sitting in your driveway,
Samsung’s 2026 OLED line-up brings Glare Free anti-reflective technology down from the flagship into the S90H, S95H, Frame Pro and Micro RGB. After a month with an S90F, here is why that one change matters more than you would think.
By now, most watch enthusiasts have learned to pay attention whenever Swatch starts posting cryptic teasers on Instagram. First came the chaos of the MoonSwatch
Samsung’s full 2026 AI TV line-up has arrived in New Zealand, spanning Micro RGB, OLED, The Frame, Neo QLED, Mini LED and the new Movingstyle. NZ pricing from $899 to $42,999.
Ansible Motion has launched the Delta T1 Sport, a compact but high-fidelity Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) simulator that promises engineering-grade dynamics, ultra-low latency and a much smaller
After nine years with a trusty Sony Bravia that ended its life tethered to a Google TV dongle, I finally decided it was time to
The Potenza Adrenalin RE005 is Bridgestone’s latest iteration of its long-running sport tyre family, and it’s clearly been developed with Australia and New Zealand drivers
Current petrol prices have sent people seeking more efficient transportation, one too often they end up brushing up a trusty old bicycle. But as more
The brand are promising to bring their high performance spirit to the putting green!
If you’ve ever wanted to own a piece of modern Formula 1 fandom that sits proudly on your mantel and doubles as a conversation starter
Samsung’s 115-inch Micro RGB: a literal giant that wants your living room (and your attention) Samsung’s new 115-inch Micro RGB TV made its New Zealand
Michelin’s 2026 summer tyre launch is exactly the kind of kit tarmac addicts and EV owners will want to read about. The French giant has
A first foray into the Maison’s atelier resulted in the addition of an icon to my collection.
Samsung has officially launched its much-anticipated Galaxy S26 series, which includes three models, the Ultra, Plus, and Base. Each variant comes packed with state-of-the-art features,
In today’s tech-driven world, earbuds have become essential companions, with a staggering 58% of consumers using them daily for everything from music to calls. Samsung,
If you thought game day was all about touchdowns, questionable officiating, and screaming at your TV like it can hear you, Nissan is here to
Aston Martin and Breitling have officially rekindled a partnership more than a century in the making, uniting two icons long associated with speed, craftsmanship, and
When two brands built on heritage, precision, and a spirit of adventure join forces, the result is a partnership that feels not only natural but
If you’re the kind of person who thinks a perfect weekend involves premium coffee, a clean workbench, and a painstakingly accurate 1:18 scale bumper, then
If Playground Games ever wanted to prove they could take the world’s biggest automotive party to the other side of the planet and make it
Mattel has unveiled two new Hot Wheels building sets in collaboration with Honda, bringing iconic Japanese performance legends to life in brick form. Announced today
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