julian chokkattu
@julianchokkattu.bsky.social
senior reviews editor at WIRED
New smart right just dropped. Sandbar's Stream Ring isn't for tracking your health, but your thoughts. www.wired.com/story/sandba...
Whisper Into This AI-Powered Smart Ring to Organize Your Thoughts
A new company called Sandbar has unveiled a smart wearable called Stream Ring, which uses a microphone to record your softly spoken thoughts. And it’s powered by—you guessed it—an AI chatbot.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:58 PM
New smart right just dropped. Sandbar's Stream Ring isn't for tracking your health, but your thoughts. www.wired.com/story/sandba...
A battery in your chair? www.wired.com/review/liber...
The LiberNovo Omni Office Chair Has a Built-in Battery for Motorized Lumbar Adjustments
This motorized office chair has a built-in battery that powers a spinal massage when you need a break from the screen.
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November 2, 2025 at 2:43 PM
A battery in your chair? www.wired.com/review/liber...
Take a moment today to check out @wired.com's AI of a Thousand Faces issue. www.wired.com/ai-issue/ super gorgeous
AI of a Thousand Faces
What happens now that AI is everywhere and in everything? WIRED can’t tell the future, but we can try to make sense of it. Behold: 17 readings from the furthest reaches of the AI age.
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October 27, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Take a moment today to check out @wired.com's AI of a Thousand Faces issue. www.wired.com/ai-issue/ super gorgeous
Samsung's mixed reality headset finally gets a name and a price: Galaxy XR ($1,800), a full $1,700 less than the Apple Vision Pro. www.wired.com/story/samsun...
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October 22, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Samsung's mixed reality headset finally gets a name and a price: Galaxy XR ($1,800), a full $1,700 less than the Apple Vision Pro. www.wired.com/story/samsun...
Good morning, here’s my iPad Pro review! Still a bit niche at this price, but I don’t think I’ve been able to work as speedily on an iPad before (largely thanks to iPadOS) www.wired.com/review/apple...
Apple’s iPad Pro Is Tremendously Powerful, but Still a Bit Niche
Apple’s flagship tablet hones in on power, but it’s the desktop-like iPadOS 26 experience that makes it shine.
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October 21, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Good morning, here’s my iPad Pro review! Still a bit niche at this price, but I don’t think I’ve been able to work as speedily on an iPad before (largely thanks to iPadOS) www.wired.com/review/apple...
New iPad Pro, MacBook, and ... Vision Pro! www.wired.com/story/apple-...
Apple Just Upgraded the iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro with Its New M5 Chip
The hardware largely remains the same, but performance gets a boost.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
New iPad Pro, MacBook, and ... Vision Pro! www.wired.com/story/apple-...
And here's my Pixel 10 Pro Fold review! www.wired.com/review/googl...
Google's Pixel 10 Pro Fold Doesn't Feel 'Pro', but It's Still Fun
Google's $1,800 folding phone is missing many of the 'pro' features of its cheaper siblings, but upgrades like an IP68 rating and Qi2 make up for it.
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October 8, 2025 at 5:57 PM
And here's my Pixel 10 Pro Fold review! www.wired.com/review/googl...
Good afternoon! Here's my Google Pixel Watch 4 review: www.wired.com/review/googl...
It’s Hard Not to Like the Beautifully Round Pixel Watch 4
A gorgeous domed display and smarter assistant make this the best Pixel Watch to date. Just make sure to swap the strap.
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October 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Good afternoon! Here's my Google Pixel Watch 4 review: www.wired.com/review/googl...
New $1,800+ Tag Heuer smartwatch! It no longer runs Wear OS. I spent a few days with the Calibre E5: www.wired.com/story/tag-he...
TAG Heuer's New Smartwatch Ditches Google's Wear OS to Be Apple Friendly
The Connected Calibre E5 runs bespoke OS, so it works with Android but, crucially, now gets that coveted Made-for-iPhone certification—and all for a cool $1,800.
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October 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM
New $1,800+ Tag Heuer smartwatch! It no longer runs Wear OS. I spent a few days with the Calibre E5: www.wired.com/story/tag-he...
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The whole of Bluesky when they see our Amazon Prime Day deals.
October 7, 2025 at 12:51 PM
The whole of Bluesky when they see our Amazon Prime Day deals.
One day after new Echo devices, Google announced its Gemini integration in Google Home, along with new Nest devices, even a new Google Home Speaker. My colleague Simon and I have all the details. www.wired.com/story/gemini...
Gemini Arrives in Google Home With New Nest Cameras and a Smart Speaker
Gemini replaces Assistant in your smart home, as Google redesigns the Home app and launches a new generation of Nest devices.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
One day after new Echo devices, Google announced its Gemini integration in Google Home, along with new Nest devices, even a new Google Home Speaker. My colleague Simon and I have all the details. www.wired.com/story/gemini...
I just keep thinking about the fact that the new Fire TV 4k Select stick has a MicroUSB port.
October 1, 2025 at 4:08 AM
I just keep thinking about the fact that the new Fire TV 4k Select stick has a MicroUSB port.
Busy day! Here's everything Amazon just announced! www.wired.com/story/everyt...
Everything Amazon Announced Today at Its Fall Hardware Event
Amazon's next-gen Alexa+ chatbot is now available in four new Echo devices and a bevy of Ring cameras. The company also debuted three new Kindle Scribe tablets, one with a color screen.
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September 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Busy day! Here's everything Amazon just announced! www.wired.com/story/everyt...
Doug Bowser is retiring from Nintendo. Very glad I had the opportunity to take this pic earlier this year lol
September 25, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Doug Bowser is retiring from Nintendo. Very glad I had the opportunity to take this pic earlier this year lol
"But computer scientists have been really thinking about this for the past half-century: When is this change going to happen from computers as tools to computers as partners, and it's a really seminal shift in how we think about computing.”
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Google's Conversational Photo Editor Is the Rare AI Feature People Will Actually Use
Google's tool greatly simplifies photo editing; just tell your phone what changes you want in the photo, and it'll execute them. It also hints at the coming leap in how we interact with computers.
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September 25, 2025 at 11:46 AM
"But computer scientists have been really thinking about this for the past half-century: When is this change going to happen from computers as tools to computers as partners, and it's a really seminal shift in how we think about computing.”
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Spent a little more time with the base iPhone 17. It's great. www.wired.com/review/apple...
You Probably Should Just Buy the iPhone 17
The iPhone 17 comes close to being the perfect phone.
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September 23, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Spent a little more time with the base iPhone 17. It's great. www.wired.com/review/apple...
And here's my iPhone Air review! I liked it way more than I expected. Battery life will be sufficient for some, but others may find it limiting. www.wired.com/review/apple...
The iPhone Air’s Battery Life Isn’t as Bad as I Thought It Would Be
The ultrathin iPhone Air is better than you’d expect, but it still costs too much for just a slim frame.
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September 17, 2025 at 12:38 PM
And here's my iPhone Air review! I liked it way more than I expected. Battery life will be sufficient for some, but others may find it limiting. www.wired.com/review/apple...
Good morning. Here's my iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max review. Really great phones with excellent battery life. www.wired.com/review/apple...
Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Models Give You Exactly What You Want
Big, beefy batteries mean you might not have to charge your iPhone every day anymore.
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September 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Good morning. Here's my iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max review. Really great phones with excellent battery life. www.wired.com/review/apple...
breakin' it all down www.wired.com/story/which-...
Which iPhone 17 Model Should You Buy?
The iPhone 17 Air complicates Apple's smartphone lineup. Our primer on the differences and similarities can help you shop.
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September 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
breakin' it all down www.wired.com/story/which-...
Got some hands-on time with some of the camera features on the iPhone 17 yesterday: www.wired.com/story/exciti...
3 Exciting Camera Features on Apple’s New iPhone 17 Lineup
An upgraded selfie camera with a square sensor, dual camera capture, and 8X optical-like image quality has me excited about the new iPhone 17 models.
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September 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Got some hands-on time with some of the camera features on the iPhone 17 yesterday: www.wired.com/story/exciti...
iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max
September 9, 2025 at 8:38 PM
iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max
and read @adrienneso.bsky.social on the Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch SE 3rd Gen, and Apple Watch Ultra 3: www.wired.com/story/apple-...
The New Apple Watches Are Here. You Should Probably Upgrade
Blood oxygen sensor controversies aside, improved battery life, new hypertension notifications, and the addition of satellite messaging are all good reasons to get a new Apple Watch this year.
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September 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
and read @adrienneso.bsky.social on the Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch SE 3rd Gen, and Apple Watch Ultra 3: www.wired.com/story/apple-...