FUJIFILM Europe GmbH, Imaging Solutions Division, has announcedthe introduction of its instax mini 13™ instant camera (mini 13). Following in the footsteps of the popular instax mini 12™ instant camera launched in 2023, mini 13 brings a fun, playful new look and feel with its soft, sculpted shape and a metallic silver logo that accents the front of the camera.
New for mini 13 is the introduction of a self-timer, with options for 2 or 10 seconds, giving the photographer the opportunity to be in the shot themselves with their subjects, or for easy hands-free selfies (with the help of the included wedge-shaped angle adjustment accessory). The mini 13’s main features also include a Close-Up Mode, Selfie Mirror, and Auto Exposure capabilities, as well as the Parallax Correction feature, in which the camera’s viewfinder aligns with the lens when using Close-Up Mode, minimizing object shifts to produce a centered photo. The mini 13 also features Automatic Flash Control, which optimizes image quality in bright or low light situations. The lens structure is designed to provide intuitive steps both for powering the camera on/off and for accessing the popular Close-Up Mode with a simple twist of the lens.
“Our instax™ mini line of mini instant cameras, smartphone printers, and film represents not only an incredible value for our users, but in many cases, it’s a user’s first foray into analog photography,” said Shin Udono, Senior Vice President, Imaging Solutions, FUJIFILM Europe. “The mini 13 is a perfect fit because experimenting with instant photography – trying out new lighting, poses, or scenes (especially by using the new self-timer feature), are all fantastic ways to express oneself artistically and be a part of your art. We’re looking forward to seeing what our community creates with the mini 13!”
instax UP!™ Smartphone App Update Announced
Along with the introduction of mini 13, the free, downloadable instax™ UP! smartphone app is debuting new and enhanced features. This app is designed for instax™ users to digitally scan, import, organize, and store their photos in one place, regardless of which instax™ instant film, camera or printer product they use. The updated version brings increased image scanning precision by integrating the use of AI. The overall learning capability of the app has been greatly enhanced so that it can recognize images versus backgrounds or other extraneous content, resulting in cleaner, more precise scans.
New Film Variety Introduced
Pastel Galaxy, the new instax™ mini instant film, will be introduced along with mini 13, featuring a fun cosmic theme complete with sparkly, glossy embellishments, and soothing colors to add a cool vibe to a user’s instax™ photos.
Colors, Pricing, and Availability
Fujifilm’s instax mini 13™ instant camera will be available in Dreamy Purple, Frost Blue, Candy Pink, Lagoon Green, and Clay White. It will be available to purchase at Fujifilm retailers nationwide from 25th June 2026 at a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of €90.00 (inc. VAT). The instax™ mini Pastel Galaxy film will also be available to purchase from 25th June 2026 at a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of €11.50 (inc. VAT).
For more information on instax, please visit www.instax.ie
The FNTCASE Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra cases have arrived for us to check out and again the company has you covered with a vasr range of cases and colours to suit all pockets and sytles at affordable prices, Recently reviewed was the Google PIxel 10a case range and this range is similar to those for you very expensive Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra.
With the range of cases on offer here there is a case for all with several different styles and the best magnets in the business different textures and finishes too all giving you phone the best protection in one place.
There is shockproof cases clear cases Magsafe cases and much more, all cases provide better grip keep your camera area safe and the screen with a lip around the edge, the buttons are tactile and work well and all ports accessible and overall keeping your phone out of harms way.
We check these out in the full hands-on video review below with a dummy model as we are waiting on the device to arrive with more cases and will be doing a another video with all the cases we have soon so stay tuned..
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Shock Protection Cell Phone Case Sturdy Cover with Non-Slip Texture
Two Piece Durable Hybrid Covers: soft TPU inner cases – shock absorbing; hard PC back outer shell – strong impact resistant. Double guard protection with a reinforced corner, specially designed to protect your new mobile.
Upgraded Slip-Proof Texture Design on Side and Back: sturdy armored phone case with hexagon grip rear shield prevents your smartphone from an unexpected drop. Also, simple, classic & stylish.
Enhanced Camera Protect & Raised Bevel for Scratch Resistance: Each camera lens is 360 fully surrounded and protected. A 1.5mm (0.06 inch) lifted bezel on the screen and 2.0mm (0.08 inch) on the camera lens can prevent daily scratches when you put your cell phone face down.
Precious Cutouts & Flexible Tactile Buttons: All the holes fit perfectly. What’s more, the Honeycomb design inside for heat dissipation and cooling is breathable to guarantee your telephone works normally. Functional design & vivid colors that brighten your mood. Multicolours for choices, suitable for everyone.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Clear Phone Case: Magnetic Charging Shockproof Magsafe Support
Compatibility: Only for Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (6.9 inch). Please carefully confirm your phone model before making a purchase. Precise cutouts and tactile buttons ensure quick access and response, and full access to all ports
Strong Magnetic: The built-in powerful N52 magnets with 2400 gf of holding force make it easy to attach all kinds of Magnetic Charging accessories like wireless car chargers, wireless chargers, battery packs, etc. Even if you vigorously shake your phone, it won’t easily fall off
Yellow Resistance: This Galaxy S26 Ultra phone case is made of anti-yellowing PC and TPU materials, making the case transparent for long periods and effectively resisting sweat and stains, clearly showing the original color of your phone
Full Protect: This case provides double protection for the phone screen from cracks and scratches
Military Grade Full Body Protection: 4 Air-cushioned corners for added drop protection, which provide excellent cushioning impact from accidental bumps and drops. The raised lip design provides enhanced scratch protection for the screen and camera
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Clear Magnetic Case – Anti-Yellowing, Magsafe Compatible, Rugged Shockproof Protective Bumper
Strong Magnetic Array for Effortless Accessories & Charging
Fully compatible with Magsafe and all Qi wireless chargers with zero signal interference. The case features 38 precisely aligned N52 super magnets, delivering an exceptional 2400 gf magnetic force for a secure hold on chargers, mounts, and magnetic accessories.
Permanent Clarity with Advanced Anti-Yellowing Technology
Made from premium Bayer ultra-clear TPU and PC materials to showcase your Galaxy S26 Ultra’s original design. The nano anti-yellowing coating and anti-fingerprint coating effectively resist stains, sweat, and oxidation, ensuring long-lasting clarity without discoloration.
10FT Military-Grade Shockproof Protection
Certified to withstand drops from up to 10 feet. The hybrid construction combines a rigid polycarbonate backplate with flexible TPU bumpers and four corner airbags to effectively absorb and dissipate impact energy from all angles.
360° Raised Edges for Screen & Camera Protection
Features 2.5mm raised camera lips, 1.5mm raised screen bezels, and 0.5mm back lip to comprehensively protect against scratches and damage when placed on flat surfaces. Every edge is designed for maximum defense.
Perfect Fit with Secure, Comfortable Grip
Designed exclusively for the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. Offers precise cutouts for full access to all ports, buttons, and functions. The textured edges provide an excellent non-slip grip, enhancing handling safety and comfort.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Case with Built-in Screen Protector and Kickstand – Military Rugged, 2 Front Frames, Drop Proof Protective Cover
Compatibility: Designed exclusively for the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (6.9-inch, 2026 release). It will not fit any other phone models. Please verify your phone model before purchase to ensure perfect compatibility.
Built-in Kickstand: Features a convenient, built-in foldable stand that supports both vertical and horizontal viewing angles, freeing your hands for other tasks. This sturdy holder also provides excellent support for stable, effortless photography with your large-screen device.
Built-in Screen Protector: The integrated screen protector offers excellent light transmission and highly responsive touch performance, allowing full access to your phone’s features while guarding against scratches and scuffs. This built-in design eliminates the hassle of applying a separate screen protector yourself.
2 Front Frames for Personalized Needs: In addition to the main frame with the built-in screen protector, we include an extra replacement front frame without a screen protector. This gives you the freedom to choose your preferred setup based on your personal habits, delivering a truly customized protection experience.
Comfortable & Full Protection: The case combines a non-slip textured grip on the sides with matte-finish edges that resist fingerprints and oils, keeping it clean and providing a secure hold that’s less likely to slip from your hand. The raised TPU bezel helps keep the screen and camera lifted off surfaces and absorbs shock from accidental drops. Together, the rugged case and integrated protection provide comprehensive, military-grade defense for your Galaxy S26 Ultra.
FNTCASE have just dropped their latest cases for the all new Google Pixel 10a and you need to keep that shiny new purchase protected and FNTCASE has you covered
Again with a great range of cases colours and price ranges there is something for everyone for their new Pixel 10a, we have checked out some of their latest lines including the military greade shock proof case with a built in screen protector and built in stand.
There is a big range of dual layered cases with TPU giving you all the protection you need for your new phone and they ar enot expensive and there is some nice cases to check out, see out hands-on review below for more and what you expect from FNTCASE and they also cover a wide range of devices which we also have reviewed on site.
Google Pixel 10A Phone Case: Military Grade Shockproof with Built-in Screen Protector and Kickstand
Military Grade Dual Protection:
Only for the Google Pixel 10A 6.3-inch, the case has a Dual-layer sturdy protection structure, with a built-in Kickstand and screen protector. Military-grade drop-tested, Dropproof, Impact-resistant mobile phone case.
Built-in Kickstand:
This phone case with a stand works perfectly in vertical and horizontal positions. Convenient for reading, watching movies, playing games, browsing the web, and face-to-face chatting with friends. Provides hands-free viewing angles for both portrait and landscape orientations.
Built-in Screen Protector:
This Google Pixel 10A case provides a built-in HD screen protector with sensitive touch performance, preventing your phone from accidental scratches and acting as a tempered glass screen protector.
Perfect Grip:
The non-slip texture on both sides provides a better grip, and matte edges reduce the adhesion of fingerprints and oil to ensure visual cleaning while enhancing the hand-held touch to make the case less likely to slip from your hand. It provides all-around protection for your mobile phone in all activities, especially when working outdoors, doing sports, camping, and traveling.
Google Pixel 10A Phone Case: Magnetic Translucent Matte Shockproof Slim Phone Cover – Military Grade Drop Proof Hard Back Anti-Fingerprint Protective Case
Matte Texture & Superior Feel: The Google Pixel 10A Phone Case uses high-quality matte TPU and PC translucent material without covering the Phone logo; The frosted surface provides a comfortable hand feel, and the nano-antioxidant layer can effectively prevent stains and scratches.
Strong Magnetic Attraction: Compatible with Magnetic chargers and other Qi Wireless chargers without signal interference. The Google Pixel 10A phone case has 38 super N52 magnets built in. Its magnetic attraction reaches 2400 gf, which is almost 7X stronger than ordinary, so it won’t fall off, no matter how it shakes while charging.
Precise Process: Rigorously molded to the original phone, every port, lens, and side button opening has been measured and calibrated countless times, and each button is sensitive. It is thin enough to support wireless charging with the case on.
14FT Military Grade Drop Protection: Our Google Pixel 10A phone case backplane is made with rigid polycarbonate and flexible shockproof TPU bumpers around the edge and features 4 built-in corner Airbags to absorb impact, which can protect your phone from accidental drops, bumps, and scratches.
Wireless Charging: The phone case works perfectly with the official magnetic accessory and supports wireless charging.
Google Pixel 10A Shock Protection Cell Phone Case Sturdy Cover with Non-Slip Texture
Two Piece Durable Hybrid Covers: soft TPU inner cases – shock absorbing; hard PC back outer shell – strong impact resistant. Double guard protection with a reinforced corner, specially designed to protect your new mobile.
Upgraded Slip-Proof Texture Design on Side and Back: sturdy armored phone case with hexagon grip rear shield prevents your smartphone from an unexpected drop. Also, simple, classic & stylish.
Enhanced Camera Protect & Raised Bevel for Scratch Resistance: Each camera lens is 360 fully surrounded and protected. A 1.5mm (0.06 inch) lifted bezel on the screen and 2.0mm (0.08 inch) on the camera lens can prevent daily scratches when you put your cell phone face down.
Precious Cutouts & Flexible Tactile Buttons: All the holes fit perfectly. What’s more, the Honeycomb design inside for heat dissipation and cooling is breathable to guarantee your telephone works normally. Functional design & vivid colors that brighten your mood. Multicolours for choices, suitable for everyone.
Google Pixel 10A Clear Phone Case: Wireless Charging Anti Yellowing Shockproof
【Crystal Clear & Never Yellow】Using high-grade Bayer’s ultra-clear TPU and PC material, allowing you to admire the original sublime beauty of Google Pixel 10A without getting oily when used. The Nano antioxidant layer effectively resists stains and sweat, keeping the case clear like a diamond longer than others
【10FT Military Grade Protection】Passed Military Drop Tested up to 10 FT. This case’s clear backplane is made with rigid polycarbonate and flexible shockproof TPU bumpers around the edge and features 4 built-in corner Airbags to absorb impact, which can prevent your Phone from accidental drops, bumps, and scratches
【Raised Camera & Screen Protection】The tiny design of 2.5 mm lips over the camera, 1.2 mm bezels over the screen, and 0.5 mm raised corner lips on the back provides extra and comprehensive protection, even if the phone is dropped, which can minimize and reduce scratches and bumps on the phone.
【Ultimate Grip & Slim Fit 】To prevent hand sweat and grease, which normally could cause a slippery grip and additional phone drops, this Case adopts an ergonomic square side with textured no-slip buttons to provide an excellent grip, which feels secure yet soft and comfortable to hold in your hand. Also, it supports wireless chargers, eliminating the need to remove the case for charging.
【Compatibility & Wireless Charging】 Compatible with Google Pixel 10A. Wireless charging support.
The outdoor recreation industry has always been shaped by equipment innovation – better materials, lighter frames, more durable construction.
But the integration of wearable and portable technology into outdoor pursuits over the last decade represents something different in kind, not just degree. It’s changed what people can do outdoors, how they do it, and how they understand and share the experience afterward.
Cameras and the Documentation of Experience
The shift in how outdoor adventures are recorded and shared has been dramatic. Where photographers once needed heavy, dedicated equipment to document serious outdoor pursuits,action cameras now deliver high-resolution footage in a package small enough to mount on a helmet, a chest harness, or the end of a pole.
This has changed recreational culture as much as technology. Documenting a climb, a ski run, or a mountain bike descent has become a normal part of the activity for many participants, not an afterthought.
The footage serves personal memory, skills analysis, and increasingly a social function – trail communities, climbing clubs, and ski touring groups share footage in ways that build connections and attract new participants to the sport.
GPS and Navigation Technology
Dedicated GPS devices and GPS-enabled smartwatches have substantially reduced the barrier to entry for navigating complex terrain.
Apps like Gaia GPS and Komoot, combined with cellular and satellite-connected watches, give recreational users access to detailed topographic mapping that previously required significant expertise to interpret and use.
This democratization of navigation has real benefits: more people can explore more complex terrain with greater confidence. However, it also creates risk if users rely on devices without developing underlying navigation skills.
Battery failure, hardware damage, and signal loss in complex terrain remain real vulnerabilities, and experienced outdoor instructors consistently argue thatmap and compass skills remain essential regardless of what technology someone carries.
Fitness and Health Tracking
Wearable fitness technology – smartwatches, heart rate monitors, and GPS running watches – has transformed how outdoor athletes train and recover. The ability to track elevation gain, heart rate zones, sleep quality, and training load in real time gives recreational athletes access to data that was once the exclusive domain of professional sports programs.
There are now products specifically designed for outdoor use, with multi-day battery life, barometric altimeters, and dedicated activity profiles for skiing, trail running, mountaineering, and more.
The data these devices generate has helped many recreational athletes train more intelligently, reduce injury risk, and hit performance goals that once seemed out of reach.
Safety Technology
Perhaps the most consequential development in outdoor portable tech has been in safety. Satellite communicators like the Garmin inReach and SPOT devices allow backcountry users to send GPS coordinates and emergency alerts from anywhere on the planet, regardless of cellular coverage.
In genuinely remote terrain, these devices have saved lives in situations where traditional emergency contact systems would have failed.
How Tech Is Expanding Who Goes Outdoors
One underappreciated effect of portable and wearable technology is its role in expanding who participates in outdoor recreation. Navigation apps with detailed trail information, fitness trackers that make progress visible and motivating, and cameras that allow people to share their experiences have all lowered the psychological and practical barriers to getting started.
First-generation outdoor participants – people who didn’t grow up in families that hiked, climbed, or skied – often cite digital tools as part of what made outdoor activity feel accessible.
The social dimension is particularly significant: being able to share footage and connect with communities online creates a sense of belonging that encourages continued participation.
The Balance Between Technology and Skill
The outdoor recreation industry has had ongoing debates about the appropriate role of technology in traditionally skills-based pursuits. Guide associations, mountain rescue organizations, and outdoor educators generally take the position that technology supplements but should not substitute for fundamental skills and judgment.
This is a reasonable position. A GPS watch doesn’t replace the ability to read terrain. A satellite communicator doesn’t substitute for the decision-making that avoids the need for a rescue in the first place.
The most effective outdoor participants use technology to enhance their capability, not to bypass the process of developing genuine competence.
What Comes Next
The trajectory of wearable and portable tech in outdoor recreation points toward greater integration, longer battery life, and more sophisticated data analysis. AI-assisted route planning, real-time weather overlays, and health monitoring systems that flag early signs of altitude sickness or heat stress are all areas where development is actively ongoing.
The outdoor industry has always found ways to absorb new technology while maintaining the essential character of being outside, moving through terrain, and testing yourself against the environment. That balance seems likely to hold, even as the devices themselves continue to evolve.
A Sport Still Defined by the People in It
Technology has genuinely changed outdoor recreation, and mostly for the better. It has made activity more accessible, more safe, and more connected to broader communities of practice.
But the qualities that draw people outdoors – challenge, solitude, physical effort, and the particular satisfaction of moving through landscapes under your own power – remain fundamentally unchanged. The gear is better. The human experience it supports is the same one it’s always been.
The all new Google Pixel 10a has been my daily driver now and on a first look you will be asking questions many have asked and that is it looks the same, true this is relatable to many other devices on the market today and Goolge seems to be playing it safe with the idea if it is not broke dont fix it approach which is fine and I like it.
People will ask why bother, well people have changed their update regimes taking adavantage of longer support like the 7 years Pixel devices now get and each year people will be on different cycles so their needs to be a new shiny device for those people however people will still ask why bother when software is now king on many smarthphones.
What has changed on the Google Pixel 9a to the new 10a, on the looks department nothing really, the small lip around the camera area is now gone giving a completely flat surface on the rear but no PixelSnap.
There is now wireless charing this time at 15W better battery optimization, brighter screen new Gorrilla Glass 7i Auto Best Take and Macro Focus on the cameras better contrast and Satellite SOS and also 60-120hz refresh rate set at 60 out of the box.
The Google Pixel 10a is of course packed with AI goodness as before again not much changing from last year from Auto Focus Add Me, Macro Focus Audio Magic Eraser and Reimagine and Auto Frame and of course Night Sight.
The camera on the Google PIxel 10a again is a great point and shoot camera which you can see in the video review down below for much more featuring a 48MP main camera and a 13MP ultrawide and rear camera and features Auto Best Take that helps make sure everyone in a group photo looks their best by automatically with a single shutter press Pixel analyzes multiple frames to find the perfect shot and Camera Coach uses Gemini models to give you step-by-step guidance on lighting and composition, helping you take better pictures and become a better photographer.
Under the hood we have still last years Chip which did not bode well with some on the announcement day which is the Google Tensor G4 and coming with 8GB of RAM and two storag options being 128GB and 256GB storage options.
From being a daily driver for me the last week or so it has been again fine like before for my needs which is more heavy than any general users and again it perfomed just fine even keeping up with the Pixel 10 pro which I moved down from.
Ten things to know about the Google Pixel 10a
01 – Get more with Google Pixel 10a:1 brilliant photography, a durable design and helpful AI.2 Pixel 10a is the newest member of the Pixel 10 family, with Pixel 10a.
The real deal. a fresh design and vibrant new colours – plus the same Pixel promise. It comes with 8 GB of RAM and Tensor G4, custom built for Pixel to power all you do. There’s a ton of value packed into this phone. From the front to the back, we’ve engineered every part with the consumer in mind, bringing Pixel experiences at a great price. Pixel 10a also comes with three months of YouTube Premium and three months of Google One.
02 – Pixel 10a’s dual camera system is made up of a 48 MP main camera and a 13 MP ultrawide camera6. Take amazing photos, capturing crisp details up Take extraordinary photos every day. close and in low light with features of the Google Pixel 10a camera. Snap beautiful shots easily, get everyone into the group pic and take photos where everyone looks their best.
For the first time on an A-Series phone, you’ll get help from Camera Coach to level up your photography. Camera Coach uses Gemini models to read the scene, so you can snap beautiful photos with ease. Pixel 10a will also take amazing group photos with Auto Best Take. Pixel automatically finds the best moment or chooses everyone’s best expression, so everyone looks good with a single shutter press.
03 – With Pixel 10a’s AI tools, taking a photo is just the beginning. Google AI in the camera lets you capture group photos everyone will love with Add Google AI enhances your vision and makes editing easy and editing is effortless with Google Photos. In just a few taps, you can remove objects, change backgrounds and more – right from Photos.
04 – Pixel 10a’s new bumpless design is unique to the A-Series while still iconically Pixel. The camera blends into the back of the phone, making it smooth by design.
05 – Comfortable to hold and easy to pocket. It lies perfectly flat wherever you place it. With a textured matte back and a smooth satin metal frame, Pixel 10a comes in four colours to fit your personal style: Lavender, Berry, Fog and Obsidian.
Pixel 10a is made with the most recycled material of any Google Pixel A-Series phone yet.10 For the first time, it includes recycled cobalt, copper, gold and tungsten. It has a 100% recycled aluminium frame for a lower carbon footprint. Plus, the packaging is 100% plastic-free.
Built to last.
Pixel 10a is beautifully designed and built to last. It’s our most durable A Series phone yet. Pixel’s iconic camera bar is seamlessly integrated into a phone crafted from premium durable materials. Pixel 10a is exceptionally designed for scratch and drop resistance with an improved Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7i display. Its IP68 rating means it stands up to water and dust, too. And it’s available in two storage options – 128 GB or 256 GB – so you have space for your photos, videos and more. With exceptional durability, thoughtful design choices that make repairs easier and seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates for new and upgraded features, Pixel 10a is built to last – and to be repaired.
Pixel 10a will launch with Android 16. Pixel 10a’s user interface will look as beautiful as it does on the outside with Android’s Material 3 Expressive. It’s packed with new wallpaper effects, a refined app user interface, a modernised notification shade and more.
06 – Gemini on Google Pixel helps simplify your life and supercharge your creativity, helping you to explore ideas, find useful information and quickly
Gemini is at its best on Google Pixel, get things done across your apps. For example, Gemini can connect to Google Maps to find top-rated family-friendly restaurants nearby, then text the list to a family chat. You can then ask Gemini to add the booking to your calender.
Instead of typing, use Gemini Live for natural, hands-free conversations. Enhance your discussions by sharing your screen, images, files or YouTube videos. Share your camera in Gemini Live for a back-and-forth chat about what you’re seeing – whether it’s getting furniture arrangement ideas for your flat, getting reading recommendations when you’re browsing in the bookshop or troubleshooting your bike gears.
07 – With Pixel Drops, your phone keeps getting better over time. For seven years, it gets brand-new features for things like the camera, battery,
The only phone you’ll need for a while calling, AI and more – so you don’t have to keep getting a new phone.18
08 – With real-time security checks, Pixel gives you continuous protection online, proactive spam alerts and a way to connect with emergency services
Pixel helps protect you and your sensitive information services, even off the grid.19,20 Pixel 10a has theft protection and regular security updates for seven years. It also has Car Crash Detection and Crisis Alerts to help keep you and your family safe. And for the first time on the A-Series, Pixel 10a has Satellite SOS for emergency help, even without a signal.
09 – Pixel is making it easier than ever to switch phones. If you purchase from GoogleStore.com, you can minimise setup time by preparing your data for transfer – including passwords from iOS, wallet items and app data – even before your new phone arrives. We know switching phones can call for some adjustment.
So to help you learn about your new device, Pixel offers contextual tips to guide you as you use it, showing you how to do things like take a screenshot or switch off. On-device help and the My Pixel app get you up to speed quickly. Once you’re set up, you can stay connected with friends and family using RCS messaging, regardless of what phone they use. And Quick Share on Pixel 10a works with AirDrop®, making file transfers between Android phones and compatible iPhones secure and seamless.
10 – Made specifically for Pixel 10a, the ultra-smooth Pixel 10a Case .Match it precisely to the hue of your phone, or mix things up. The case is designed together perfectly along the streamlined camera design.
The Canyon Smart Watch Jacky SW-69 is an affordable smartwatch kept simple with plenty of features to keep the curious one alight if it is their first smartwatch to try out and indeed this for me is one of those who want to delve into the samrtwatch wrold and fitness tracking.
As an owner of countless smartwatches the Canyon Smart Watch Jacky SW-69 is a nice watch to look at and use despite the name it has been given, having said that many companies do tend to give their products funny names or quesitonable numbers added on the the product and we shall not name those.
This smartwatch has it all bar calls on the watch itself or the option to respond to messages, it instead lets you look at your mails social media messages and more nmot forgetting the suite of sports activities and health features on board you can accept and reject calls and the notifictions are not rich notifications you will see more in the video review below.
With health and fitness in mind this watch does have you covered in fairness, there is plenty on board even for the more demanding type at the price level and from testing data is failty accurate when paired against other watches I own and test out not just high end ones either.
Notifications are on the button bit not rich you get a basic line of thext which is fine as it is a simple approach smartwatch and for me even though I have more expensive watches I could easily wear this as a daily it keeps you off your phone like any other smatwatch does.
Overall this is a nice simple to use smartwatch with a simple app and people like simple and it offers plenty for the fitness and health gurus out there and looks nice too with a simple magentic strap how much simpler do you want it..
Compatible with Android 8.0 and later (smartphones with BT 4.0+ and Google Play services support, Android GO has no notifications support), iOS 14.0 and later
Metal case body with comfortable & nice-to-touch Two sided magnetic strap
Real-Time Heart Rate, Pedometer, Body Temperature, Accurate Blood Oxygen
25 popular Sports Modes
Compatible with Google Fit & Apple Health
1.3’’ Full Touch LTPS screen with 360*360 high resolution; 262K Colors
380+ watch faces available at Canyon Life APP Gallery, support animated watch-faces
Waterproof IP-68 (fits for swimming)
Stress level measurement & Breath training
Virtual Business Card
Sleep monitoring, blood pressure, Weather forecast, Pop-up notifications, Drink water & sedentary reminder, Female calendar, Alarm, Stop watch & Timer, Music & camera remote control, Calculator, Flash light
The EZVIZ EP3x Pro Video Doorbell And Chime Kit which is battery powered and also comes with a solar panel for the doorbell is the perfect kit to have at your home at your front door, this can also be wired if you wish and with the back up of solar you are sure to not miss a thing.
The standout feature is the dual-lens system. The Main Camera is 2K resolution for a crisp view of visitors. The Bottom Camera 1080p downward-facing lens specifically for monitoring package deliveries. The app stitches these views together, so you don’t have to guess if a package was left behind a pillar or right at the threshold. Also these can be organised in the app to which set up or view you want ie you can see two camera in one screen like PIP (picture in picture)
The kit includes a rechargeable 5,200 mAh battery, but the real winner is the included solar panel weather and area/set up dependen even your door gets even a moderate amount of sunlight, you can theoretically go years without manually taking the doorbell down to charge it. It also supports hardwiring if you prefer a traditional setup which takes longer but not hard to do and if you are not comfortable get an electrician
The EP3x Pro uses on-device AI to distinguish between human shapes and packages. This is critical because it reduces “nuisance” notifications caused by swaying trees or passing cars. During testing, the package detection is surprisingly reliable, though human detection can occasionally be over-sensitive depending on your “Zone” settings.
Another win for me unlike many rivals, this unit comes with 32GB of eMMC storage built-in which means you do not need an SD card which is a rare thing to see these days, there is an anti tamper alarm built in like most doorbell cameras which again hadny as I have had one stolen before yet the culprit denied it when I found out who it was and approached them.
The “Pro” kit includes the EZVIZ CH1 Chime. This isn’t just a speaker; it acts as a Wi-Fi booster for the doorbell. Since doorbells sit outside behind thick wood or brick, they often struggle with signal. Plugging the chime into an outlet near the door ensures a stable connection and allows you to hear the “Ding-Dong” inside without needing your phone nearby.
The Chime is loud and works well and can be heard anywhere in the house the speaker on the doorbell itself is also loud you can see all this in action in the video review down below, Overall this is a super addition to your home security and works well with an easy set and simple to use app full of features like speaking to people from the comfort of your couch or if you are away taking snapshots recording footage and you can also zoom in leave messages and most of all more cameras in one than your traditional video doorbell
The EZVIZ App
Features
【Useful Dual Lenses】EZVIZ video doorbell EP3x Pro stitches views together to help you see much more. Its 2K forward-facing lens captures approaching people and the environment wide and clear, while the 1080p downward-facing lens allows you to check the ground for packages, where other cameras usually can’t see.
【Smart Human Motion & Package Detection】EZVIZ smart doorbell camera EP3x integrates human-shape algorithm with radar-based motion detection, so as to smartly distinguish people movements from other insignificant activities, and instantly notifies you even before people knock. It’s extra useful when a postman drops a package but you are not at home.
【2K/3MP Clarity and Color Night Vision】See who’s at the door vividly in 2K video, even if you don’t have proper front-door lighting available and it’s totally dark outside. EZVIZ EP3x Pro uses a built-in LED to brighten up your hallway and render colorful night vision.
【Green Solar Panel Power】The battery-powered EP3x Pro can stick itself to any front door where electricity wiring isn’t planned, and run on green power by using the included solar panel. What’s better? It preserves the option to go hardwired if you live in a cloudy region.
【Free 32GB eMMC storage】You don’t need to pay for storage cards or subscription plans before the doorbell camera starts saving video clips. EZVIZ EP3x Pro video doorbell camera is embedded with 32 GB eMMC storage capacity — which means it can store up to 6 months of video history if it records 10 minutes of activities every day.
The Pixel A-series phones always offer the most helpful features at an accessible price point.And with the new Pixel 10a is making many of thier advanced AI tools and best-in-classcamera system available for €559- 128GB €659- 256GB from March 5th, the A series has always been a popular device and now comes in several nice noew colours and we also will have our review soon so watch out for that.
Smooth by design
Pixel 10a’s refined smoothdesignfeatures a completely flat back. The camera bar blendsseamlessly with the back of the phone, so it easily slips in and out of your pocket, and liesperfectly flat wherever you place it.
Designed with sustainability in mind, Pixel 10a is made with the most recycled material of any pixel device.
A-series Pixel yet, including for the first time recycled cobalt, copper, gold and tungsten. It hasa satin-finish 100% recycled aluminium frame and an 81% recycled plastic back cover.
Pixel 10a debuts a reimagined color story, blending a sophisticated palette with a bold newenergy for the season. It comes in Lavender, Berry, Fog and Obsidian.
Built to last, and with even more battery life
Pixel 10a is our most durable A-series phone yet thanks to IP68 water and dust protection
durable materials. With an upgraded Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7i cover glass on the display it’sexceptionally designed to deliver improved durability for better scratch and drop resistance.The 6.3-inch Actua display is also 11% brighter than Pixel 9a, so your photos and videos lookvibrant even in direct sunlight.
It also has faster charging than Pixel 9a, with more than 30 hours of battery life and up to 120with Extreme Battery Saver turned on. Plus, Pixel 10a will come with seven years of OS,
A camera for extraordinary photos every day
Pixel 10a has the best camera under 560 euro with a 48MP main camera and a 13MP ultrawidecamera. In fact, our A-series phones have had the best-in-class camera five generations in arow. You can take photos so amazing, you won’t believe you actually took them. Capture crispdetails up close with Macro Focus and in low light with Night Sight.
It also features some of our most popular photo tools, available to the A-series for the firsttime:
Auto Best Takehelps make sure everyone in a group photo looks their best byautomatically with a single shutter press Pixel analyzes multiple frames to find theperfect shot.
Camera Coachuses Gemini models to give you step-by-step guidance on lighting andcomposition, helping you take better pictures and become a better photographer.
Plus, you can use Google Photos toedit just by asking, with the help of AI, either by typing inthe changes you want or speaking them directly to your phone. And now Add Me can supportsmall and large group pics – so squeeze your cousins, aunts, uncles, and great-grandparents(and even your dog) into the family reunion pic, then add yourself to it!
And when you’re ready to share your photos and important moments, the kind of device youhave doesn’t matter now that Quick Share works with AirDrop®.
Powered by Google Tensor, with AI features and Gemini
Pixel 10a is powered by our custom-built Google Tensor G4 chip, giving you total access toGemini — your personal AI assistant. You can do things like use Gemini Live to have natural, back-and-forth conversations. Or play withNano Banana to reimagine your photos, blendimages together or apply different creative styles to make them your own.
Availability may vary by country and language. See g.co/photos/ask for details. Results may vary. Available to users Available on Pixel phones (excluding Pixel 9A) and Pixel 10 phones. Availability subject to change. Compatibility supported only by Google. Compatible devices required (see g.co/android/quickshare for details). Must be within Bluetooth distance. AirDrop, iPhone, macOS, and iPadOS are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. iOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.
You can also use other AI-powered features likeCircle to Searchto learn more about anythingon your screen by simply circling, tapping or highlighting it. And Dialer features like Call Screenand Hold For Me save you time and help you avoid spammers.
Pre-order Pixel 10a today
Pixel 10a is available for 559 starting March 5 at the Google Store and major carriers. Phonecases will be available in Lavender, Berry, Fog and Obsidian, and so you can match your case toyour phone, or mix it up with fun color combinations. Plus they are launchingPixel Buds 2ain twonew colors, Berry and Fog, to complement Pixel 10a.
01 – Get more with Google Pixel 10a:1brilliant photography, a durable design and helpful AI.2Pixel 10a is the newest member of the Pixel 10 family, with Pixel 10a.
The real deal. a fresh design and vibrant new colours – plus the same Pixel promise. It comes with 8 GB of RAM and Tensor G4, custom built for Pixel to power all you do. There’s a ton of value packed into this phone. From the front to the back, we’ve engineered every part with the consumer in mind, bringing Pixel experiences at a great price. Pixel 10a also comes with three months of YouTube Premium and three months of Google One.
02 – Pixel 10a’s dual camera system is made up of a 48 MP main camera and a 13 MP ultrawide camera6. Take amazing photos, capturing crisp details up Take extraordinary photos every day. close and in low light with features of the Google Pixel 10a camera. Snap beautiful shots easily, get everyone into the group pic and take photos where everyone looks their best.
For the first time on an A-Series phone, you’ll get help from Camera Coach to level up your photography. Camera Coach uses Gemini models to read the scene, so you can snap beautiful photos with ease.Pixel 10a will also take amazing group photos with Auto Best Take. Pixel automatically finds the best moment or chooses everyone’s best expression, so everyone looks good with a single shutter press.
03 – With Pixel 10a’s AI tools, taking a photo is just the beginning. Google AI in the camera lets you capture group photos everyone will love with Add Google AI enhances your vision and makes editing easy and editing is effortless with Google Photos. In just a few taps, you can remove objects, change backgrounds and more – right from Photos.
04 – Pixel 10a’s new bumpless design is unique to the A-Series while still iconically Pixel. The camera blends into the back of the phone, making it smooth by design.
05 – Comfortable to hold and easy to pocket. It lies perfectly flat wherever you place it. With a textured matte back and a smooth satin metal frame, Pixel 10a comes in four colours to fit your personal style: Lavender, Berry, Fog and Obsidian.
Pixel 10a is made with the most recycled material of any Google Pixel A-Series phone yet.10For the first time, it includes recycled cobalt, copper, gold and tungsten.It has a 100% recycled aluminium frame for a lower carbon footprint.Plus, the packaging is 100% plastic-free.
Built to last.
Pixel 10a is beautifully designed and built to last. It’s our most durable A Series phone yet. Pixel’s iconic camera bar is seamlessly integrated into a phone crafted from premium durable materials. Pixel 10a is exceptionally designed for scratch and drop resistance with an improved Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7i display. Its IP68 rating means it stands up to water and dust, too.And it’s available in two storage options – 128 GB or 256 GB – so you have space for your photos, videos and more.With exceptional durability, thoughtful design choices that make repairs easier and seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates for new and upgraded features, Pixel 10a is built to last – and to be repaired.
Pixel 10a will launch with Android 16. Pixel 10a’s user interface will look as beautiful as it does on the outside with Android’s Material 3 Expressive. It’s packed with new wallpaper effects, a refined app user interface, a modernised notification shade and more.
06 – Gemini on Google Pixel helps simplify your life and supercharge your creativity, helping you to explore ideas, find useful information and quickly
Gemini is at its best on Google Pixel, get things done across your apps.For example, Gemini can connect to Google Maps to find top-rated family-friendly restaurants nearby, then text the list to a family chat.You can then ask Gemini to add the booking to your calender.
Instead of typing, use Gemini Live for natural, hands-free conversations. Enhance your discussions by sharing your screen, images, files or YouTube videos. Share your camera in Gemini Live for a back-and-forth chat about what you’re seeing – whether it’s getting furniture arrangement ideas for your flat, getting reading recommendations when you’re browsing in the bookshop or troubleshooting your bike gears.
07 – With Pixel Drops, your phone keeps getting better over time. For seven years, it gets brand-new features for things like the camera, battery,
The only phone you’ll need for a while calling, AI and more – so you don’t have to keep getting a new phone.18
08 – With real-time security checks, Pixel gives you continuous protection online, proactive spam alerts and a way to connect with emergency services
Pixel helps protect you and your sensitive information services, even off the grid.19,20Pixel 10a has theft protection and regular security updates for seven years.It also has Car Crash Detection and Crisis Alerts to help keep you and your family safe.And for the first time on the A-Series, Pixel 10a has Satellite SOS for emergency help, even without a signal.
09 – Pixel is making it easier than ever to switch phones. If you purchase from GoogleStore.com, you can minimise setup time by preparing your data for transfer – including passwords from iOS, wallet items and app data – even before your new phone arrives.We know switching phones can call for some adjustment.
So to help you learn about your new device, Pixel offers contextual tips to guide you as you use it, showing you how to do things like take a screenshot or switch off. On-device help and the My Pixel app get you up to speed quickly. Once you’re set up, you can stay connected with friends and family using RCS messaging, regardless of what phone they use. And Quick Share on Pixel 10a works with AirDrop®, making file transfers between Android phones and compatible iPhones secure and seamless.
10 – Made specifically for Pixel 10a, the ultra-smooth Pixel 10a Case .Match it precisely to the hue of your phone, or mix things up. The case is designed together perfectly along the streamlined camera design.
Reolink, an innovative leader in intelligent visual technology for the home and business, has announced today the launch of the TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi, a dual-lens 4K PTZ floodlight camera with local AI video search. As the newest member of Reolink’s floodlight cam series, the hardwired TrackFlex is now available for purchase in the U.S. with a retail price starting from 259.99 USD on Reolink.com and Amazon – all without subscription fees.
Award Winning Innovation
Reolink TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi made a strong debut at IFA Berlin 2025, winning the IFA Innovation Awards Honoree, and a total of 19 “Best of IFA 2025” awards from top mass media and tech outlets, including TechRadar’s Best of IFA 2025 Award, and the BGR IFA Innovation Award 2025. The camera was highly praised for its innovative approach to solving long-standing pain points in conventional security cameras—such as limited horizontal visibility and loss of fine details. Combined with 4K clarity, 360-degree horizontal coverage and auto-zoom tracking, TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi delivers a convenient and thoughtful monitoring experience, ensuring full property coverage with zero blind spots. For more details, please refer to a comprehensive TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi review, as well as a TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi vs. Elite Floodlight WiFi comparison, highlighting the key differences between the two models.
Two Lens, Two Views, One Screen
TrackFlex features an advanced 2-in-1 dual-lens design, offering 360-degree coverage to capture wide areas such as yards and driveways with precision. The dual-lens system autonomously switches between focal lengths to track moving subjects seamlessly. This ensures users can capture crystal-clear detail both near and far, eliminating the blurry focus lag typical of conventional single-lens cameras. Both the expansive wide-angle view powered by the 4K lens and the close-up detail view enabled by the 6x hybrid lens are displayed simultaneously on one screen in the Reolink App, giving users a truly comprehensive monitoring perspective.
3000 Lumens of Nighttime Security
TrackFlex boasts up to 3000 industry-leading Lumens Dimmable LEDs, delivering crisp, vibrant, full-color footage without the common issues of detail and color loss in low-light conditions. Its powerful brightness is combined with a 110-decibel automatic siren to deter potential intruders. Additionally, the camera supports adjustable color temperature settings(6500K cool light or 3000K warm light), giving users the flexibility to customize the lighting based on the preferences. Users have the option to manually adjust the lighting or let the automatic setting select the best option according to ambient light, offering convenient adaptability.
Find Fast, Stay Private
TrackFlex is powered by the cutting-edge ReoNeura™ AI system, featuring the Local AI Video Search. This on-device AI feature enables users to quickly retrieve relevant videos through text descriptions like “man in a blue shirt,” removing the need for time-consuming manual searches. The system can automatically identify people, vehicles, animals, and even packages, directly exporting the desired videos. All processing is done locally on the device, ensuring privacy and avoiding any extra costs.
Out-of-View Detection
Another standout feature that sets TrackFlex apart is its 270-degree Out-of-View Detection. Thanks to the built-in array of three passive infrared (PIR) sensors, the camera can continuously detect motion at distances ranging from 2 to 10 meters within the ultra-wide 270-degree zone, ensuring hidden activities are promptly captured for enhanced security. When mounted at the ideal height of 2 to 3 meters, it provides broad coverage, offering reliable and precise security across large areas.
To learn more about the TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi, please visit Reolink.com
