Athos Smart Fitness Apparel
Smart clothing represents the next step in wearables. Unlike wrist bands or phone-based fitness trackers, Athos integrates sensors directly into fabric that contacts the skin, giving precise, muscle-level feedback during exercise. The apparel streams real-time data to a companion app so users can see which muscle groups are active and how hard they’re working, helping to refine technique and plan smarter training sessions. Pricing ranges from $149 to $398.
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Lomography Lomo’Instant Wide Camera
Instant photography has seen a revival, and Lomography’s Lomo’Instant Wide brings creative controls to the instant-film experience. While modern digital cameras and smartphones offer higher resolution, this camera focuses on the charm and unpredictability of instant film, giving photographers manual options and creative features that echo the classic Polaroid feel. It’s designed for photographers who enjoy tactile shooting and experimental results rather than technical perfection. Price: $199.
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Project Fi
Project Fi is Google’s mobile service that routes calls and data across Wi‑Fi and partner cellular networks to improve coverage and reduce costs. Available in more than 120 countries, it intelligently switches between Wi‑Fi and the networks of Google’s partners to preserve data and maintain connections in weak-signal areas. Project Fi currently supports select Nexus devices and uses a special SIM card from Google. The basic plan, Fi Basics, costs $20/month for unlimited domestic talk and text plus unlimited international texting, with data billed at $10 per GB.
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Microsoft Outlook for iOS
Microsoft rebuilt Outlook for iOS after acquiring Acompli and later integrated features from the Sunrise calendar app. The result is a polished email and calendar client with intelligent sorting, customizable swipe gestures, and broad cloud-storage support including Dropbox and Google Drive. Those features streamline email management and scheduling on iPhones and iPads, offering a powerful alternative to native mail apps. The app is free to download.
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