In 2024, nearly 400 tech products have been reviewed, showcasing remarkable innovations from smartphones to wearables. Highlighted are the modular HMD Fusion, the audacious Framework Laptop 16, the Sony Bravia 9’s mini-LED tech, the colour-drenched Amazon Kindle Colorsoft, focus-tracking Neurable MW75 Neuro headphones, the AI-powered PS5 Pro, health-tracking RingConn Gen 2, versatile HP Omen Transcend 32, and the disguised Samsung Music Frame, exemplifying a thrilling year in tech evolution.
In 2024, a wave of innovation surged through the tech landscape, with nearly 400 products reviewed, showcasing not just refinement but revolutionary ideas that challenge convention. Each entry on this year’s list embodies the spirit of daring creativity, offering glimpses into a future shaped by tech evolution. From smartphones to laptops, each product reveals bold designs, user-friendly features, and sustainability, carving unique paths in their respective fields. The HMD Fusion smartphone stands out for its modular design and user-repairable components, allowing creative freedom and longer life. Framework Laptop 16 pushes boundaries with a fully modular concept that encourages upgrades, while the Sony Bravia 9 successfully bridges the gap between LCD and OLED technology. The Amazon Kindle Colorsoft finally delivers a colour display, enhancing the reading experience, and the innovative Neurable MW75 Neuro headphones introduce a fascinating focus-tracking function. Meanwhile, the PS5 Pro utilises AI-driven PSSR technology for an immersive gaming experience without sacrificing performance. The RingConn Gen 2 sets new standards for smart rings by detecting sleep apnea, and the HP Omen Transcend 32 pairs cutting-edge OLED technology with versatility. Finally, Samsung’s Music Frame surprises with its ability to masquerade as a photo frame while delivering powerful audio, testament to the creativity and brilliance of 2024’s tech innovations.
As we navigate through 2024, advancements in technology continue to reshape our interaction with devices. From the inception of smartphones to the latest in gaming hardware and wearables, the tech world thrives on innovation. Creators and engineers are not merely iterating old ideas, but pursuing novel concepts that promise sustainability and user engagement. This year, numerous products not only enhance performance but also cater to an increasingly eco-conscious market, showcasing a commendable commitment to innovative design and functionality. The annual reviews shine a light on these trends, highlighting how creativity and technology can coexist harmoniously to foster advancements beneficial for users and the environment alike.
…the HMD Fusion is very much carving its own path in the smartphone space, and it’s one no other company is attempting to follow.
…is it innovative? You bet.
…it’s the finest LCD TV ever made, and well-deserving of both our Editor’s Choice award and the designation of most innovative TV.
…it already feels like the kind of feature that will become standard in every console soon enough.
…the RingConn Gen 2 pushes the boundaries of health tracking in this form factor while remaining more affordable than most of its competition.
…the Samsung Music Frame is the first of these designs that doesn’t give away its true nature, even when filling a room with music.
The innovations of 2024 unveil a landscape charged with creative energy, celebrating technological bravery in design and capability. Each of the highlighted products demonstrates a commitment to redefining user experience, whether through modular smartphones, immersive audio solutions, or colour e-readers. These advancements spark excitement, promising a future where technology continues to inspire and enrich everyday lives, paving the way for even more ambitious functionalities in years to come.