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Six new ways of making music, from sonorous start-ups to note-perfect classics
Our music technology round-up showcases six new ways of making music, from a piano designed to blend into the modern home to sophisticated effects units and an all-in-one DJ system
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Sony ZV-E1 full-frame vlog camera goes all-out for the creator market
The Sony ZV-E1 is pitched squarely at the selfie set, a professional piece of gear designed to give creators a step up from using their cell phone
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Sustainable electronics take a new shape in Gomi’s Collection One Bluetooth speaker design
Designed and handmade in the UK, Gomi Collection One is a limited edition of unique, Bluetooth-equipped speakers, formed from recycled plastic
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Design agency Layer creates the industrial form and visual identity of US hydrogen pioneer Croft
US start-up Croft wants to reshape the hydrogen economy, with London-based experience design agency Layer giving it a robust contemporary aesthetic
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‘Make Something Wonderful’ is the first publication from the Steve Jobs Archive
The ultimate exploration of a singular mind, ‘Make Something Wonderful’ is Steve Jobs in his own words
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New Disney edition of Leica Q2 marks the two companys’ century of collaboration
A limited-edition Leica Q2 is marked with the mouse, celebrating Disney’s origins as an original customer of the optical specialist
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As reMarkable reveals the Type Folio, we catch up on new developments in digital writing
Smart pens, styluses, e-ink notebooks and more; the world of digital writing is getting ever more sophisticated
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Sonos sets its sights on new sonic horizons with the Era 100 and Era 300 smart speakers
The new Sonos Era speakers expand the company’s family of high-end streaming devices, as well as introducing Dolby Atmos and decreasing its carbon footprint
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New earbuds to switch to, from high-end and polychromatic to eco-friendly
A fresh look at what’s new on the earbuds market, including earbuds by Sony, Bowers & Wilkins, Bang & Olufsen and more
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Two new coffee makers offer different design takes on your daily caffeine fix
Dongsuh's Breeze and Urban coffee makers are shaped by London design studio Layer; while Dutch brand Moccamaster brings new colour to the filter coffee maker
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Apple’s HomePod all-in-one solution for home audio just got smarter
The powerful second-generation Apple HomePod is a smart speaker that can read the room as well as recognise up to six different voices
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Samsung’s Galaxy S23 and Book3 expand its ecosystem with speed and sophistication
Samsung’s new Galaxy S23 Ultra and Galaxy Book3 Ultra are designed to deliver a premium computing experience
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Seven new laptops offer power and portability to lust after
A clutch of cutting-edge new laptops was highlighted at CES 2023, bringing new form factors and technologies
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Compact Leica Cine 1 laser TV projector brings the brand into a new realm
The Leica Cine 1 is a sleek aluminium laser TV projector that brings a high-end lens and superlative sound to home cinema
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Wallpaper* wants… audio tech for one: five new ways to keep sound to yourself
From a roaming record player to a new device bearing the greatest name mobile music has ever known, five brilliant ways of keeping audio all to yourself
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Shoot, write, sketch, play: cutting-edge creative tech for all disciplines
From keyboards to cameras, tablets to music recorders, tech’s best and latest tools for the modern creative
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CES 2023: nine new devices to desire
Some of the best concepts and launches of CES 2023, from a folding e-scooter to customisable Playstation5 controls and a cute patrolling petbot
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What Daisy did next: how Apple’s evolving team of de-manufacturing machines battles e-waste
Apple hopes that e-waste will become a thing of the past thanks to its Daisy family of specialist break-down robots that will transform old iPhones into raw materials
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New Kindle Scribe crowns 15 years of evolution of Amazon’s e-reader
We review the latest and most sophisticated Kindle ever made, the Amazon Kindle Scribe, and look back over the device’s 15-year evolution and how it squares up to rivals like the reMarkable 2
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Thanks to Artificial Intelligence, is the writing on the wall for the creative professions?
New AI tools – such as writing bot ChatGPT and AI image generator DALL·E – are coming to transform reality. But can they write and illustrate Wallpaper*, asks Jonathan Bell?
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We Are Rewind takes tape into the 21st century
We Are Rewind’s self-consciously retro Cassette Player is designed to tap into our ongoing obsession for analogue formats. Just the thing for your mixtape 2022?
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Nocs Monolith wireless speaker: a mighty sonic experience has arrived
Nocs puts its audio expertise into a single, supersized device, the Monolith wireless speaker
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Ikea and Sonos Symfonisk floor lamp speaker elevates sound and light
This slender Symfonisk floor lamp speaker, a collaboration between Sonos and Ikea, sounds as good as it looks
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Ten years of Microsoft Surface: the company’s design team on what comes next
The Microsoft Surface series is a well-established line of premium mobile devices. How are its designers continuing to innovate?
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Wallpaper* wants… non-wearable sleep solutions to make the best of bedtime
These ten bedside accessories, low to high tech, aim to help you sleep, wake, and keep abreast of all your slumbering statistics
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Wallpaper* wants… ten best-designed wireless chargers for Apple devices
Looking to get rid of wires? Our top ten elegantly designed MagSafe-compatible wireless charging stations will help you find your way through the tangle
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New book for star-crossed cartophiles chronicles the world’s space bases, big and small
Blast off: ‘The Atlas of Space Rocket Launch Sites’ offers a global photographic tour of gateways into orbit, both high profile and off the radar
