
The 8 Best Tech Gadgets of November 2026
A phone with a screen beside its rear camera is a literal way to improve a selfie. A mouse that folds flat takes a direct approach to an overstuffed laptop bag. Our November gadget selection starts with those practical ideas, then moves through music players, a camera, a keyboard, and a handheld console that makes
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John Yeon’s long, lean Swan House is up for sale in Portland
Covered paths connect building through the wooded site
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FOLDBOOK Is a Wearable Sketchbook Without Permanent Binding
Hang a sketchbook from a chain and it starts looking less like office supplies and more like an accessory from an art-school wardrobe. FOLDBOOK, designed by Erlands, makes that idea surprisingly appealing. But the more useful detail is how it handles a familiar frustration: bound notebooks make you commit to a particular paper, page order,
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Live on the water north of Copenhagen
This modernist house, now on sale, was built in 1957
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A sprawling home near Zion National Park asks $12 million
Five low-slung buildings step across a rocky hillside near Zion National Park in southern Utah , forming a desert residence designed by Los Angeles architectur…
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Fall 2026 Collective Reward Winners
With our fall member drive behind us, we’re happy to share our latest group of Collective Reward winners taking home $12,000 in prizes...
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The Swiss Alps are calling from this converted 17th-century barn
The larch roof rises eight metres above the old hayloft
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Oppo Find X10 Pro Max Review: Stunning Imaging, Well-Balanced Flagship, Big Price
PROS: Industry-first triple 200MP camera system Natural, consistent photo colors across all cameras Strong video capability Bright, immersive AMOLED display with thin bezel Excellent battery life CONS: High price Optional teleconverter kit limits lens options while in use RATINGS: AESTHETICSERGONOMICSPERFORMANCESUSTAINABILITY / REPAIRABILITYVALUE FOR MONEYEDITOR'S QUOTE:With standout cameras and top-tier hardware, the Find X10 Pro Max
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Studio B designed this mountain house in Boulder, Colorado
It enjoys views of Denver and the eastern plains
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An unusual plan makes this top-floor Madrid apartment a keeper
It adheres to feng shui principles
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Pedestrianised streets are teaching London a lesson in place-making
The city is taking baby steps toward happier, healthier street life
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This Stool’s Best Feature Is the Part That’s Actually Missing From It
A stool usually has one job: hold you up for a while, then get out of the way. Ceil starts there, but leaves a circular opening in its seat for the moments when you need something else. Add a plate and it can hold a book beside you, Insert a light or a vase and
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This timber-clad summerhouse opens onto Denmark’s north coast
A wood-burning stove sits in the main living space
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behind the iron curtain, maťkovia staged a post-punk revolution
The Slovak band spent 40 years hiding from the censors; now, their music is finally seeing the light of day.
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Nike Quietly Dropped the Glowiest Dunk Low Yet for Halloween 2026
Nike's Halloween 2026 sneaker lineup already includes a blood-red Jordan 5 and a screaming Air Force 1. The newest addition is quieter during the day and considerably stranger at night: a Dunk Low with glow-in-the-dark eyes built into its heel. The Nike Dunk Low "Shibuya Halloween" (style code IX5169-300) pairs a black leather upper finished
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Donald Olsen’s 1952 Kip House is for sale in Berkeley
Large glazed walls overlook the surrounding trees
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Buy an 18th-century château on 12 hectares near Saint-Émilion
It was fully renovated last year with a heated infinity pool, private spa, fitness room and Nordic bath
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iFi Audio UP Play Max lets you enjoy high-end wireless headphones in…
Being an audiophile and owning an Apple phone can be a strained relationship at times. While owning Apple’s AirPods 5 or the AirPods Max 2 ties you deep into the ecosystem of AAC and SBC codecs that produce respectable sound quality, stepping out of the ecosystem for better options usually comes with a big caveat.
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A vintage ‘treehouse’ hits the market in Portland
An Oregon architect spent decades transforming this 1940s wooded house in Portland’s West Hills, beginning in the 1970s. Set on […]
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A Hidden $1.7M A-Frame That’s Actually an Hour From NYC
Every few months, I go down the rabbit hole of homes for sale that promise total escape without an actual commitment to distance. The pitch is always some version of "close to the city, far from everything else," and it rarely delivers. What usually shows up is a subdivision with a few extra trees or
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Dan Pearson reshaped the garden of this North London Georgian townhouse
The Grade II-listed property was lovingly restored
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Falmouth looks like a fantasy from this thatched Cornish cottage
It comes with its own Grade II-listed stone quay
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Flashstor 6 Gen2 Review: NAS Boxes Hide, This One Belongs on Your Desk
PROS: Distinctive, futuristic aesthetic and compact design Powerful specs and fast data transfer speeds Quiet operation even with two fans Six M.2 slots with possible HDD expansion CONS: Only fits M.2 2280 size Premium pricing RATINGS: AESTHETICSERGONOMICSPERFORMANCESUSTAINABILITY / REPAIRABILITYVALUE FOR MONEYEDITOR'S QUOTE:The Flashstor 6 Gen2 delivers a powerful and modern NAS solution that doesn't need
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A listed stonemason’s cottage is on the market in Melbourne
Built around 1868 for stonemason John W. Brown, this two-storey Victorian house stands on Swanston Street in Carlton, opposite the […]
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Paris has popularised ‘carnivalcore’. We can’t get enough
The vivid, festive, circus-inspired style has taken over hotel interiors
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Lofoten Island is the setting for this 1950 farmhouse
Two Americans rehabilitated the property in Norway's Arctic
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The 3D-Printed Vases That Actually Look Hand-Woven
I don't need a lot of vases in my house since I rarely get flowers or other decorations that would need a vessel like that. And even if I needed one, I don't find the vases available at my local department store all that interesting or worth buying, especially if I won't be using it
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Phone Screens Are Too Busy for Notes, Verso Handles Them on the Back
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkpMK_x3R7w Phone screens have quietly become the default display for everything, including thoughts that never needed an app in the first place. The Flowtica Verso pushes back on that habit by giving your phone a second face, a card-sized panel with its own always-on e-paper screen. Snap it onto the back of a handset, and
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Alarm Clocks Buzz and Glow, Kodo Holds a Plant and Greets the Dawn
Waking up shouldn't require staring at another glowing rectangle before your eyes even adjust to the room. Kodo, a conceptual smart alarm clock, rejects the buzzing plastic box entirely and takes the shape of a ceramic vessel instead, complete with a slender spout that holds an actual sprig of greenery. It looks like something a
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Retroid Pocket Duo makes dual-screen gaming feel fresh again with its modern clamshell design
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l4WZYU9Cg8 There is something immediately satisfying about a handheld that refuses to make two screens behave like one. Retroid’s new Pocket Duo takes that idea and builds it into a modern clamshell, giving Nintendo DS and 3DS-style gaming a form factor that feels considerably more natural than squeezing both displays onto a single screen. The
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MB&F’s Alien-Inspired Desk Clock Ships as 222 Loose Parts You Assemble Yourself…
There is a term in behavioral economics called the IKEA effect, which says we value things more when we build them ourselves. It explains why you defend that wobbly BILLY bookcase like it's family. MB&F and French clockmaker Maison Alcée have taken that idea, put it in a suit, and charged CHF 12,000 for it.
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5 Steel Furniture Designs That Look Nothing Like Steel Furniture
For years, steel furniture carried a predictable identity, purely functional and unapologetically utilitarian. It belonged to offices, factories, and workshops, valued more for endurance than aesthetics. That perception has quietly transformed. Steel now commands attention in refined living spaces, boutique hotels, and architect-designed homes. Designers are reshaping steel’s image, balancing raw structural honesty with elegance,
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Safe spaces: six houses for sale in guarded communities
Demand is high for homes on private roads with controlled access
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Ten acres of forest surround this Hudson Valley bungalow
It's perfectly located for the new Soho Farmhouse
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