In Hardwired, AC Senior Editor Harish Jonnalagadda delves into all things hardware, including phones, audio products, storage servers, and routers.
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Hardwired Samsung isn't just adding a silicon-carbon material to the anode — it redesigned the battery architecture.
Hardwired Need a new smart speaker in 2026? You should just get the WiiM Sound. It sounds better than anything by Google, Amazon, and Sonos, and it has much better connectivity.
Hardwired Arm just showcased Neural Dawn, a game built with its AI-assisted neural rendering techniques and dynamic lighting. I got an early look at the game, and I'm excited by its potential.
Hardwired The AirPods Max 2 doesn't look any different to the Max, but it has plenty of upgrades that matter.
Hardwired Audeze has a new studio monitoring headset, and the LCD-S20 may just be one of the best the brand has released in recent years.
Hardwired Google showcased its AI vision, and it basically involves Gemini everywhere.
Hardwired Xiaomi has a new QD-Mini LED TV, and after using it for just over a week, I'm convinced that Mini LED tech is the ideal choice if you're looking to get a new TV this year.
Hardwired With the Px8 S2, Bowers & Wilkins crafted what is possibly the best pair of headphones that I've used. They don't excel in all areas, but for what I need, they're ideal.
Hardwired Rokid is doing interesting things with its smart glasses, so I talked to its head of product to get a better sense of Gemini integration and the broader software ecosystem on the AI Glasses Style.
Hardwired Don't want to rely on cloud storage? Now is the best time to get a NAS server and start your local storage journey, and the best starter NAS is down to its lowest price.
Hardwired Active cooling on wearables is about to become a reality thanks to this innovative all-silicon design.
Hardwired TP-Link's Deco BE65 Pro is a Wi-Fi 7 mesh router system that's actually great to use. With extensive configurability and an elegant design, this is a good upgrade if you want a new router.
Hardwired Antigravity is a sub-brand of Insta360, and it just rolled out a 360-degree 8K drone that's unlike anything else available today.
Faster than Alonso With the GT 8 Pro Dream Edition, Realme has delivered what is possibly the best F1-branded phone yet.
Hardwired Appotronics just introduced the Dragonfly G1 Mini, an optical light engine that's set to make AR glasses thinner and better.
Hardwired NVIDIA is bringing GeForce Now to all platforms, and I'm thrilled.
Hardwired Unique pricing sensibilities means POCO isn't ready to launch its best phone in India — and that's a damn shame.
Hardwired A network attached storage server is a great way to store your data locally, and you don't need to worry about any privacy issues.
Hardwired I tested the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and it is the fastest mobile platform available today. There's just one issue — it tends to overheat quite a bit.
