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This Flagship Ushers In a New Era of Foldable Smartphones
Yes, foldable smartphones have been in the mainstream for years. But this one sets itself apart in some significant ways.

This Affordable Amplifier Is One of the Year’s Most Important Hi-Fi Releases
It's the prominent hi-fi brand's most high-end amplifier to date.

Sony Proves Why It’s Still the King with Its Newest Noise-Cancelling Headphones
Striking the right balance between audiophile sound, excellent ANC and supreme comfort.

Did KEF Create the Ultimate Sonos Soundbar Rival for Audiophiles?
It integrates the British hi-fi brand's iconic drivers into a Dolby Atmos-ready package.

Why the Switch 2 Wasn’t the Most Impactful Console Release of the Year
Is it a portable Xbox console? Sort of.
By Tucker Bowe

Meet the Company Shaking Up the Desktop Computer Game
It's making highly customizable, upgradable desktop PCs easy and accessible to the masses.
By Tucker Bowe

Can the New AirPods Actually Replace Your Apple Watch?
Apple has been releasing AirPods for almost a decade. The newest Pros, however, stand out among the pack.
By Tucker Bowe

Nintendo Created the Most Important Gaming Console of the Year. Here’s Why
With the Switch 2, Nintendo achieved the near impossible.
By Tucker Bowe

This Innovative Headlamp’s Unique Feature Could Be a Game Changer
Coast's RL35R headlamp is so high tech you can control it without your hands.

How Arc’teryx Made One of Its Most Iconic Garments Even Better
The (Revised) Beta Jacket employs an updated DWR treatment that’s all the rage in the new age.

“Know Your Stuff”: Here’s How We Picked the Most Important Products of 2024
In this special episode, we're offering GP readers a behind the scenes look and discussion at our biggest editorial initiative each year, the GP100.
By Mykim Dang

In a Year Packed With Insulation Innovation, This Jacket Dominates
The Mountain Equipment Oreus delivers the benefits of down without its, ahem, downsides.

The Most Impressive Watch of 2024 Is a Diver That Works Like Magic
Panerai's showstopper begins a new chapter in dive watch history.

This $13 T-Shirt Could Change America Forever
It may not look like much, but this collaboration between Walmart and American Giant could help bring garment manufacturing back to U.S. shores.
By Ben Bowers

You’ve Never Had a Cup of Coffee Like This Ultra-Portable Breakthrough
Start-up brand No Normal packs 20 servings of pretty damn good java into a tube.

Best Product of the Year? This Superlative SUV Checks Every Single Box
The Lexus GX550 beautifully blends form and function to become "the Lexus non-Lexus people want."
By Eric Yang

Aer Fixes A Major Problem with Carry-On Luggage
The bag brand's first hardshell release combines its best assets: minimalist style and clever innovation.
By Sean Tirman

The Best GMT Watch of 2024 Was Six Years in the Making
Consistent badgering by collectors led to this wonderful mashup of two beloved tool watches.

One of the Riskiest Sneakers of 2024 Keeps Proving the Haters Wrong
Jordan's remixed take on one of the most iconic sneakers could have been a disaster. Instead, it's become one of the most compelling new releases from the brand in years.
By Ben Bowers
