May was a loaded month with Apple and Google both releasing products. was definitely the most interesting thing we saw at an otherwise boring . Apple also dropped its with the all-new M4 chip and OLED displays, a for the first time, and the incredibly cool .
This month’s biggest surprises were the , this $1,900 PC that uses AR glasses to create a 100-inch virtual workspace, and a from WiThings. 2 / 11 With all the bells and whistles in all the right places, the is the kind of laptop you can expect to handle everything you could possibly want and still surprise you. It’s cooking with gas thanks to high-end Intel CPUs and up to an RTX 4090.
Starting at $3,220, the 9th gen Legion Pro 7i offers Razer Blade-level performance without the premium you pay for a . If you need the best all-around laptop you can get, but it’s also not a , you won’t do much better than Lenovo’s 16-inch beast. 3 / 11 The is a $250 fashionable watch with a small profile and interchangeable bands.
It’s best considered for casual users who want more of an analog watch than a smartwatch that blares notifications. 4 / 11 Google Pixel 8a Google Pixel 8a The best way to think about the is the cheapest way to access all of Google’s AI goodies. It may seem like a reprise of the —and in many ways, it is.
$500 to access AI-driven features, like , sounds like a great deal to me. 5 / 11 Google Project Astra Google Project Astra is a multimodal AI agent designed to help you. It takes audio, pictures, an.
