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Issue n°1 / vol. 1 / August 2026

The best tech, ranked without the noise.

Independent Top 10s for the stuff you actually buy: phones, doorbells, cameras, EVs, wrist wearables, laptops, and AI tools. No paid placements. No paid ads to find us.

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This week's top rankings

Phones · Top 10

best smartphone

  1. 1. Apple iPhone 17 Pro9.5
  2. 2. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra9.4
  3. 3. Google Pixel 11 Pro XL9.3

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Home · Top 10

best video doorbell

  1. 1. Google Nest Doorbell (wired, 3rd gen)9.3
  2. 2. TP-Link Tapo D2259.1
  3. 3. Arlo 2K Video Doorbell (2nd gen)8.9

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Home · Top 10

best security camera

  1. 1. TP-Link Tapo C660 Kit9.1
  2. 2. Eufy SoloCam S3409.0
  3. 3. Google Nest Cam (outdoor, battery)8.8

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Cameras · Top 10

best camera

  1. 1. Canon EOS R6 Mark III9.5
  2. 2. Nikon Z5 II9.2
  3. 3. Fujifilm X-T59.1

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Cameras · Top 10

best action camera

  1. 1. GoPro HERO 13 Black9.2
  2. 2. DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro9.1
  3. 3. Insta360 X58.9
  4. 4. DJI Osmo Pocket 38.8
  5. 5. Insta360 Ace Pro 28.7
  6. 6. GoPro HERO (budget)8.2

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Browse by job

Phones

Daily-driver smartphones ranked as something you keep, not a 20-minute demo.

Home

Doorbells, cameras, robots, and speakers that earn a place in the house.

Cameras

Mirrorless, action, and drones — after the phone already takes 'good enough'.

EVs

Electric cars scored as daily drivers: winter range, charge curve, service reality.

Wearables

Watches, bands, rings, and the wrist computers that are not just a smaller phone.

Audio

Over-ears and in-ears. Comfort first, codec posters last.

Computers

Laptops, tablets, and keyboards you can own for years.

Gaming

Handhelds that play a library you already own — or Nintendo's.

AI tools

Coding agents and image generators ranked as products, not launch-day demos.

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From the newsroom

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9to5Mac · 27 Aug 2026

Apple Arcade sees Sneaky Sasquatch/Subway Surfers+ crossover, with stickers too

Apple has announced what it describes as the sneakiest crossover of the summer in the form of Sneaky Sasquatch joining forces with Subway Surfers+ in Apple Arcade – together with a collection of stickers for the Messages

9to5Mac · 27 Aug 2026

Four advantages iPhone 18 Pro will have over the iPhone Ultra

Apple is about to unveil its flagship new iPhones: iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra . Price will be an obvious advantage for the Pro line, but here are several other ways iPhone 18 Pro will have an edge over the more expen

Android Authority · 27 Aug 2026

Google Tasks could soon pick up this basic feature it should’ve always had

The wait for a dedicated search bar may soon be over.

Android Authority · 27 Aug 2026

Android 17 has some new tricks to keep your web traffic private

Here's how Android 17 is locking down your network traffic from prying eyes.

Electrek · 27 Aug 2026

Waymo takes a shot at Tesla’s self-driving: it’s a ‘false summit’

Waymo published a list of “10 AI lessons” from driving more than 200 million fully autonomous miles, and several of them read as a direct rebuke of Tesla’s self-driving strategy — without ever naming Tesla. The sharpest:

9to5Mac · 27 Aug 2026

Apple has announced 11 new products in 2026 so far, with more coming soon

Apple has moved through 2026 in bursts. First came a new AirTag in January, followed by a packed March launch cycle and two major Mac updates in August. Add everything up, and Apple has announced 11 new hardware products

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