The Coolest and Best New Gadgets of June 2022

Below, we’ve rounded up all the cool new gadgets announced this month.

(Click here for last month’s best announcements for May 2022.)

Master & Dynamic MW75

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Master & Dynamic has announced its latest flagship noise-cancelling headphones, the MW75, the direct successor to the MW65 released in 2019. This is a big change. They have a new design, a host of improved features (including adaptive noise cancellation and companion app support), and come with a hefty $599 price tag.

They’re one of the most expensive pairs of noise-cancelling headphones, but they’re also one of the finest and most beautiful.

price: $599

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Moment Anamorphic Lens Adapter

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Moment, a company best known for mobile photography accessories, has announced an anamorphic lens adapter for mirrorless and DSLR cameras. It simply screws onto the filter thread of your camera’s lens and transforms it into a 1.33x anamorphic lens. If you’re a photographer looking for a larger image with mesmeric flare, known from anamorphic lenses, this is for you.

Moment announced an anamorphic lens adapter on Kickstarter. “Early Bird” pledges can be ordered for $999, and this year he is expected to ship in December. Full retail is expected to be $1,299.

price: $999+

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RiotPWR Mobile Controller for iOS (Xbox version)



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RiotPWR and Xbox have teamed up to create an Xbox edition controller designed to let you play Xbox games on your iPhone (via Xbox Cloud Gaming). The controller is the same as the latest Xbox controller, but with a mount and Lightning connector to hold and charge your iPhone while you play. Pre-orders are currently being accepted, and the official release is scheduled for August 1st.

price: $63

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Anker Soundcore Sport X10



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The Soundcore Sport X10 are earhook style wireless earphones. Granted, there aren’t many of these earhook-style wireless earbuds, but Beats’ $200 Powerbeats Pro are the best known. At just $79, however, the Soundcore Sport X10 is a much more affordable alternative.

price: $79

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12 South HiRise3



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HiRise3 is the company’s latest 3-in-1 charger for iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods (all models with a wireless charging case). It has a more compact and minimal design compared to other similar chargers. Plus, it’s fully MagSafe compatible, so you can fast charge your iPhone 12 or iPhone 13.

The only major drawback is that the required 20-watt USB-C power adapter is not included and must be purchased separately. Currently available in black or white finish.

price: $100

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phone 1



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We didn’t get a glimpse of the Phone 1, the first ever smartphone. The most prominent feature of the upcoming Android is the innovative lighting notification system on the back. Different light patterns (and sounds) are played depending on who is calling or which app is sending the notification. The idea is that you can tell who is trying to contact you even if your smartphone is lying face down. Doesn’t seem to be available in the US.

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M2 MacBook Air



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Following the squarer design of the latest MacBook Pro, the new MacBook Air is powered by Apple’s latest M2 processor (more on that later). It’s basically a baby MacBook Pro. The updated display is a 13.6-inch screen with the same rounded corners as the MBP and comes in four colors, including a new deep blue.

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KEF LSX II



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KEF’s LSX has long been a favorite among affordable all-in-one speaker systems. The sequel is finally here. LSX features the W2 wireless platform found in the premium LS50 line, but not his LSX speakers in the first generation. The new model has increased in price, from the original LSX’s $1,100 list price to $1,400, and is available now.

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Leica MA Titanium Set



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It’s not as “timeless,” “exclusive,” or “ridiculously expensive” as the Leica. The latest Leica MA ‘Titan’ limited edition set definitely ticks all these boxes. With a limited production of just 250 units, Leica released the analog Leica MA and APO-Summicron-M 50 f/2 ASPH lens versions with the main components made of titanium.For that extravagance, the non-titanium MA full price his 3 You can expect to pay more than double. Say 19,995 USD.

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Marshall Home Line III



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Marshall’s latest line of Bluetooth speakers features a trio of living room speakers with an improved, wider soundstage, iconic Marshall visual design, and brass control knobs for good measure. The Acton III, Stanmore III, and Woburn III are small, medium, and large speakers, respectively, and his flagship Woburn III boasts an HDMI input for TV connectivity. Speakers start at $279.

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Sony NW-WM1ZM2 and NW-WM1AM2



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Sony has added two portable hi-fi players to its Walkman line, the Sony NW-WM1ZM2 ($3,700) and Sony NW-WM1AM2 ($1,400). Both are designed for music lovers with large music libraries or subscribing to his one of lossless. music service.

The biggest upgrade is that both the NW-WM1ZM2 and NW-WM1AM2 run Android 11 instead of Sony’s own operating system. This makes it more future-proof (android updates are more consistent). More importantly, you get access to all the latest lossless streaming services like Apple Music, Deezer, Amazon Music, Tidal, Qobuz and more.

(The main difference between the Sony NW-WM1ZM2 and the Sony NW-WM1AM2 is that the former is more expensive due to its gold-plated body and double the internal storage.)

price: $1,400 — $3,700

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Fujifilm Instax Mini Link 2



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Fujifilm’s newest portable printer, the Instax Mini Link 2 ($100), connects to your smartphone to print any photo from your photo library. Essentially, you can use your smartphone like one of the company’s other instant film cameras.

The Instax Mini Link 2 is a new and improved version of Fujifilm’s 2019-released Instax Mini Link, the major upgrade being the addition of extra saturation and highlights to the print to make it a new ” It has a ‘rich’ print mode. Just “pop”.

price: $100

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IKEA Unlimited Record Player



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IKEA has announced plans to release a record player called the Obegränsad this fall. Designed in collaboration with the renowned house music group, Swedish House Mafia, this record player has a built-in preamplifier for easy connection to powered speakers and sound systems. No word yet on pricing.

price: to be decided

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DJI RS3 and RS3 Pro



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DJI has announced its latest gimbals, the RS3 and RS3 Pro, designed for mirrorless and cinema cameras respectively. The main upgrade over its predecessor, the RSC2, released in 2020, is that the new gimbal has been updated and features an improved auto-lock system, so you’ll spend more time balancing your camera during setup. that you don’t have to spend. It also has a large touchscreen display and support for a Bluetooth shutter button.

price: $549+

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Kasa Smart WiFi Plug Mini



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TP-Link’s latest smart plug, the Kasa Smart WiFi Plug Mini, is unique in that it’s the company’s first (and one of the few) to support Apple’s HomeKit. You can use it to turn a regular “dump” fan or lamp into a smart device that can be controlled with a “Hey Siri” voice command. Best place? It’s affordable at around $12.50 per smart plug.

price: $50 (4 packs)

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Fujifilm X-H2S



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Fujifilm has announced its latest flagship APS-C mirrorless camera, the X-H2S, which is the successor to the X-H1 released in 2018. The new model features a larger 26.2-megapixel sensor and impressive high-speed shooting capabilities, including a burst shooting mode of up to 40/fps with continuous autofocus tracking. Fujifilm also announced that it has launched several compatible lenses, including the XF 18-120mm Motorized Zoom ($899).

price: $2,499 (body only)

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Dell UltraSharp 32 4K Video Conferencing Monitor



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Consider Dell’s direct response to Apple’s Studio Display. The 4K monitor costs exactly the same, but is slightly larger (32 inches vs. 27 inches) and comes with a high-definition 4K webcam that uses AI technology (such as Apple’s Center Stage) to improve focus during video chats. like the Studio Display, Dell’s monitor has a built-in mic and speakers and connects to any laptop via a single USB-C connection . It will be shipped in July.

price: $1,599

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sennheiser tv clear



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Sennheiser’s latest wireless earbuds are specially designed for watching TV. They can connect wirelessly to newer or older TVs (via built-in Bluetooth or low-latency transmitters, respectively) and allow users to listen at their preferred volume level. You can fine-tune it. For example, if you want to lower the bass to make a conversation stand out more. catch? These new sprouts don’t come cheap.

price: $400

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MagEZ Case Pro for iPad mini 6 case



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None of Apple’s iPads currently support wireless charging, but Pitaka’s new case lets you wirelessly charge the iPad mini 6 in a MagSafe-like manner. The case magnetically snaps onto the included charging pad and begins charging your iPad mini 6. The company also announced a new charging stand, the MagEZ Charging Stand ($129), which works with the same case and adds a Qi wireless charging pad in its place. The base allows you to wirelessly charge another device such as an iPhone or AirPods Pro at the same time as the smaller iPad. Unfortunately, Pitaka doesn’t make his MagEZ case for his iPad other than Apple.

price: $79

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Focusrite Vocaster Series



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Focusrite is known for high quality recording equipment designed for music and audio professionals. However, the company’s latest, his Vocaster series, is aimed at people just getting started with podcasting. There are two standalone interfaces to choose from, both with tools for adjusting gain, enhancing and muting sounds, and easily adding pre-recorded sounds (for intros and outros). Vocaster One (shown) is designed for solo podcasters, while Vocaster Two is designed for his two host or guest podcasters. You can also purchase bundles that include headphones, a microphone, and various cables.

price: $200 — $300

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