We use cookies to enhance your experience. Essential cookies are always active; analytics and affiliate tracking require your consent.

Mattel Creations launched the Monster High x Universal Monsters The Mummy doll on September 1 at 9am PT for $44. This Skullector doll features an undead pallor, golden eyes, a gauzy dress, sarcophagus heels, and a matching handbag — one of three classic Universal Monsters reimagined in Monster High style for the 1930s horror film collection.
Sonos unveiled the Ace Ultra headphones on September 1 with pre-orders now live at $449. The next-gen over-ear cans deliver 2x more Active Noise Cancellation than the original, a new 40mm driver, 35-hour battery life, and direct Wi-Fi integration with the Sonos system for swapping audio between speakers and soundbars — available in Black, Soft White, Sand, and Agave.

EarFun unveiled the Wave Pro X on September 3, claiming the world's first dual-coaxial headphones with Qualcomm ANC technology and Auracast support. The flagship over-ears feature Adaptive Hybrid ANC, the DCAA Dual-Coaxial Acoustic Architecture, and up to 90 hours of battery life, powered by the Snapdragon S3 Gen 1 Sound Platform.
Jon Ronson's first book in years, and it's a strange one even by his standards — a darkly comic investigation into masculinity that starts when his own kid gets lured to a mysterious


Colin Kaepernick's defining memoir The Perilous Fight is now available for pre-order, publishing September 15 via Legacy Lit. The book traces his journey from a Black kid adopted into a white family in Turlock, California, to the Super Bowl and the moment he took a knee in 2016 — the story behind the 'why' that the world never fully understood.
Hasbro opened pre-orders on September 1 for the Transformers Icons Megatron, completing the faction-leader pair with Icons Optimus Prime. This Voyager-class figure converts between robot mode and the iconic Decepticon symbol in 27 steps, ships December 2026, and is available at Hasbro Pulse, Entertainment Earth, BigBadToyStore, Amazon, and GameStop.

Leica announced the Summicron-M 66 f/2 on September 3, a reinterpretation of the historic Elcan 66mm f/2 spy lens developed for the US Navy in the late 1960s — only ~200 originals were ever made. Limited to 660 units worldwide at €9,850 (~$10,900), the lens features the original's reverse-rotating aperture ring and military-spec distance scale, with serial number 001 heading to auction in November.


Town Branch Distillery kicked off Bourbon Heritage Month on September 1 with its third annual IMPERIUM MMXXVI release — a cask strength (115.1 proof), non-chill-filtered bourbon built on a 50% wheated bourbon foundation. Priced at $119.99 SRP, this limited edition draws from the distillery's most exclusive Imperium Bourbon Stocks across all three mash bills.

Motorola launched the Moto Watch Ultra at IFA 2026 on September 3, marking its return to Wear OS smartwatches. The flagship wearable features a Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1 SoC, 1.5-inch pOLED display with 2,700 nits peak brightness, LTE eSIM support, and Polar health tracking — going on sale September 10 for $349.99.

The Ultrahuman Ring PRO is available for pre-order at $479 with shipping starting September 15. The smart ring features a PRO charging case with up to 45 days of battery life, on-chip ML processing, up to 250 days of on-ring storage, and advanced health tracking including Cardio Adaptability and Cycle & Ovulation Plus PowerPlugs — available in Bionic Gold with a free sizing kit.

Homey Portal is a 2.8-inch touchscreen smart home controller with a stainless steel rotary dial for controlling lights, music, climate, and energy. Priced at $299 (intro $249), it ships in January 2027 and works with Homey Cloud, Pro, and Self-Hosted setups.

Circular's Ring 3 Pro adds NFC contactless payments and haptic vibration alerts to a slimmer titanium design with FDA-cleared ECG for AFib detection, blood pressure tracking, and glucose insights. Pre-orders open December 2026 with availability in early 2027.

Only 470 copies of this hand-poured orange effect vinyl exist, so if you're a Cor de Lux fan or a collector of Ipecac's physical releases, this one's a race against the clock. The September 18 release comes with a digital pre-order and two instant tracks, so you're not waiting blind. At $25.99, it's a fair price for a numbered collectible from Mike Patton's label.

45 days of battery life is the headline here — most smart ring

Limited to just 25 pieces per colorway across three finishes (Golden Rose, Rhodium, Golden Yellow), each dial is hand-h

First exoskeleton to sync all four powered hip and knee joints as a single system, unveiled at IFA 2026. The continuous carbon-fiber frame carries load without breaking at the joints, and HyperIntuition 2.0 handles the AI motion control—so it's built for uneven terrain, not just flat sidewalks. Pricing's still TBD, but if you've tried single-joint exosuits, this is a different category entirely.

UGREEN's local-first AI smart home hub keeps all processing and storage on-device — no cloud required. The HA100 runs an RK3588 with 26 TOPS; the Pro doubles RAM to 32GB with 205 TOPS. Early-bird pricing at $899 (retail $1,799).


The Snake Men leader joins Mattel's Chronicles line with 30 points of articulation and swappable human/snake parts. Club Grayskull members got first dibs September 2; general pre-orders opened September 3 at $33. Articulating jaws and removable tongues on all three snake heads are the standout detail.

adidas's next 3D-printed sneaker drops in a limited 400-pair run via the CONFIRMED app draw, with winners announced September 3. The single-structure printed build features 360-degree ventilation, an asymmetrical tongue and rubber bumpers for a more conventional fit. A wider global launch follows in April 2027.

Gibson's forensic Custom Shop replica of Billy Gibbons' iconic 1959 Les Paul 'Pearly Gates' is limited to just 30 instruments worldwide, recreated from 3D scans of the original. Buyers get an exclusive performance from the ZZ Top frontman at a launch event October 16 at Gibson Garage Nashville. A holy grail for collectors.

Atlus's acclaimed 2024 RPG finally lands on Switch 2, with pre-orders now live at $39.99 digitally and a $49.99 SteelBook Edition for PS5/Xbox. The Persona-creators' fantasy epic about a cursed crown prince gets a physical Game Key Card edition too. Pre-order trailer dropped September 1.

Designer Yoon Ahn's robot-esque Barbie and her pet robot cat blend anime, street style and minimalist tech aesthetics in a Creations-exclusive $100 release. The doll features 13 points of articulation, a new sculpted body and a certificate of authenticity. Launches September 4 at 9am PT — a first-of-its-kind futuristic Barbie collab.

Leica's first full-frame apochromatic macro lens for the SL system, offering true 1:1 reproduction with a 30cm close focus. Pre-orders opened September 1 at roughly $2,700 USD, with the lens shipping in limited quantities. A modern homage to the 1987 R-mount classic, it doubles as a portrait lens with nine-blade bokeh.

Hersh's darker, delicately rendered work explores life, death and childhood memory, recorded with longtime collaborators Rob Ahlers and cellist Pete Harvey. Available as a limited light blue LP and a Rough Trade sugar marble edition, out September 18. 'Hersh at the top of her considerable game' — Uncut.


Pre-orders opened September 2 for this 70cm-wide, 1/15 scale Carnotaurus charging through erupting Isla Nublar. The DX Bonus Version ($1,799, limited to 300) adds a Gyrosphere and Owen Grady figure, while the regular version runs $1,499. Weighing 13.69kg, it's a centerpiece for Jurassic collectors — shipping January-April 2028.

The transport tycoon sim returns with a first-ever limited Collector's Edition capped at 10,000 copies ($119.99) featuring a hero statue, 200-page artbook and card game. Pre-ordering nets the TS Queen Mary steamer, Great Pyramid of Giza and Asian Elephant as exclusive in-game bonuses. TF2 owners get a 10% loyalty discount.

A lamp that guides your breath with light, sound and touch to help the body recover from stress, using light-based sensors to read subtle body signals in real time. Reservations are open at $299 (retail $350) with lifetime access to the Ohm Analytics app, and fewer than 300 reservations remain. Expected shipping September 2026.

Hyundai's entry-level electric hatch opened orders September 2 in the UK and Europe, starting at roughly $30,000 for the 42kWh Advance trim. The 61kWh battery extends range to 308 miles WLTP, with a best-in-class 0.263 drag coefficient. The 'Art of Steel' Aero Hatch design reimagines the compact EV silhouette.

Dylan Faden emerges from FBC confinement into a warped Manhattan in this action-adventure RPG. Pre-order unlocks the Hiss Corruption Outfit and Pickpocket's Tool Artifact. Digital Deluxe adds artbook, soundtrack, and more.

At $1,299, this is Asus's priciest Xbox handheld yet—the 7.4-inch OLED with 1,400 nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, and FreeSync Premium Pro VRR is the headline upgrade over the original Ally X. TMR joysticks and a swappable D-pad round out the hardware changes

The first toothbrush with a built-in camera that livestreams your mouth to your phone while an AI analyzes 28 images per second to precision-floss gaps with a jet of mouthwash. Six years in development, priced at $499.
Emily St. John Mandel's first novel since Sea of Tranquility trades pandemic-era introspection for a fractured-timeline mystery set in a post-collapse LA, 2031. A man vanishes mid-party and a gunrunner-art collector-operative goes

Pre-order FC 27 to unlock an untradeable 92+ OVR ICON player item for FC 26, plus Pre-Order Challenges, three ICONs/Heroes for Career, and The Grounds Signature Sweatsuit. Offer expires September 24.

Geely's answer to the Xiaomi SU7 has already surpassed 20,000 reservations. The 800V platform with CATL Shenxing TT battery charges 400km in 11 minutes. Pre-sale pricing starts at RMB 145,900 (~$20,400).
Shepard Fairey's tribute to the Ramones' first three albums combines the B&W, blue, and black-pink colorways of the iconic covers into one poster. Available Thursday, September 3 at 10AM PT.
The #1 New York Times bestselling author returns with a riveting novel about a woman who runs Rhode Island's emergency preparedness department, navigating love and crisis in a world where disaster is always looming. Hardcover $34, available September 15.


Limited print from Japanese-Australian artist and skier Penelope Misa, capturing a runner moving through golden larches in autumn St. Moritz. The

A 2.8-inch round touchscreen with a stainless-steel rotary dial that controls lights, music, thermostats, and energy monitoring across 70,000+ devices. Pre-order price is €249 (~$289), regular price will be €299. Ships before end of 2026.


Dark Horse and CD PROJEKT RED team up with Substance Model Works for a deluxe statue line featuring David, Rebecca, Lucy, and Adam Smasher with black light reactive neon paint. David stands 9 inches at $59.99; estimated release March 2027.

A robot-esque Barbie designed with genre-defying designer Yoon Ahn, pulling from anime and street style with a pet robot cat. Features a new sculpted body with 13 points of articulation. Launches September 4 at $100.


Inspired by the upcoming PS5 Marvel's Wolverine game, this 1:10 scale statue captures Logan in a battle-ready pose with his Adamantium claws and environmental base. Priced at just $34.99 with a September 2026 release.

Built on the proven Forge platform with a 1000-grit Leverage MXT coverstock for heavy oil conditions, the Forge Fuel balances early reads with down-lane continuation. Pre-order at $204.95, worldwide release September 16.

The world's first AI chef that sees ingredients, thinks through recipes, and cooks autonomously, powered by NVIDIA. It replaces a microwave, steamer, oven, slow cooker, and cast iron skillet. Launches on Indiegogo September 1 with Super Early Bird pricing at $1,799 (55% off the $3,999 MSRP).

Levoit's new $129.99 air purifier covers rooms up to 250 sq ft with system-level HEPA filtration that removes 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns. Features a replaceable activated carbon filter that works independently from the main HEPA filter, plus AirSight Plus 2.0 laser sensing. Available now on Amazon and Levoit.com.


The first-ever Collector's Edition for the transport tycoon series includes a 13cm hero statue, 200-page artbook, card game, music box ticket, and more, plus the Deluxe Edition Steam key. Limited stock, so pre-ordering is the only way to secure one before the September 29 launch. Price: $119.99.


This is Polaroid's biggest Pokémon collab yet, and it's a Poké Ball-themed Now Gen 3 with a custom strap and packaging—but the real catch is the pre-order window: only until September

From Fitbit co-founders James Park and Eric Friedman, this screenless LTE band tracks health, safety, and voice logging for family caregiving. It offers always-on health sensing, GPS, and emergency alerts without needing a phone nearby. Pre-order at $249.99 (save $50) with shipping expected early 2027.


Prime 1's 1/4 Albedo recreates the Season 1 ending pose—wings spread, hair flowing—but you'll wait until 2028 to get her. At $1,299, it's a steep commitment for a single character, though the scale and detail are typical of Prime 1's premium line. Hardcore Overlord collectors will see this as the definitive Albedo; casual fans should weigh the price and lead time.