Editor’s Picks · Tech & Electronics

Best Tech & Electronics (July 13, 2026)

By Remy Voss·Casterr’s Shopping Editor·Updated July 25, 2026

The bottom line

Logitech's BOOM 4 is the summer workhorse, but JLab's $59 earbuds are the quiet overachiever in this lineup.

How we chose

Picks are selected from vetted affiliate partners and evaluated against the criteria below. Rankings reflect the merits only — affiliate relationships never change what we recommend or how we order it.

•Genuine fit for the category and the audience it is for
•Reputation and track record of the brand
•Value — what you actually get for the price
•How easy it is to get started or switch away

Last reviewed July 25, 2026

1

Best for legacy device connectivity

MW01 Wireless - Silver/Black

$69

The MW01 Wireless earbuds offer excellent portable audio for summer activities at an accessible price point without specialty collaborations.

+Delivers 22-hour battery life and charges to 50% in 15 minutes

+Converts in-flight entertainment, exercise equipment, and other analog devices into Bluetooth-ready equipment

+Supports pairing two wireless headphones or earphones for shared listening

−Requires a 3.5mm audio input connection to function with legacy devices

Shop Master & Dynamic →

Paperlike - 3 Screen Protector 2-Pack - iPad Pro 11" - Clear

2

Best for digital artists and note-takers

Paperlike - 3 Screen Protector 2-Pack - iPad Pro 11" - Clear

$50

The Paperlike screen protector is a practical tech accessory for iPad users, though it's an accessory rather than a core electronics device.

+Nanodots surface creates proper friction for a true pen-on-paper feel with precise Apple Pencil movement

+Ultra-thin at 0.095mm and stays within Apple's design limits while featuring dust-free Butterfly installation

+Balanced Nanodots surface reduces tip wear without excessive pencil replacement

−All textured surfaces reduce brightness slightly, though Paperlike 3 does this less than conventional matte screen protectors

−Surface wear depends on Apple Pencil usage and pressure; some wear is unavoidable but Paperlike 3 minimizes it

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3

Best for rugged outdoor use

BOOM 4 Bluetooth Speaker

$130

The BOOM 4 Bluetooth speaker delivers portable summer audio entertainment for outdoor use.

+IP67 rated, waterproof, floatable, dustproof, and can withstand drops from up to 15 feet

+Delivers up to 15 hours of playtime on a full charge with 147-foot Bluetooth range

+Provides 360-degree sound coverage with no weak points across the entire device

−Auto-adjusts volume for commercials and down for music, which some users find problematic

−Requires app for Party Mode functionality and app has limited OS compatibility

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4

Wireless headphones

MOMENTUM 4 Wireless

$450

The MOMENTUM 4 Wireless headphones provide mainstream wireless audio in a full-featured package.

Shop Sennheiser →

JBuds Air Pro True Wireless Earbuds Black

5

Best for budget-conscious multipoint users

JBuds Air Pro True Wireless Earbuds Black

$59

The JBuds Air Pro earbuds offer solid wireless audio at a mid-range price for everyday summer use.

+Offer 36+ hours total battery life with Bluetooth multipoint technology connecting to two devices simultaneously

+Three EQ sound settings (JLab Signature, Balanced, Bass Boost) selectable via touch without requiring an app

+IP55 rated for sweat and dust resistance suitable for active use

−Charging can be slow and unreliable

−Do not include a charger or wall adapter in the box

Shop JLab Audio →

Full comparison

Product	Best for	Price
MW01 Wireless - Silver/Black	Best for legacy device connectivity	$69
Paperlike - 3 Screen Protector 2-Pack - iPad Pro 11" - Clear	Best for digital artists and note-takers	$50
BOOM 4 Bluetooth Speaker	Best for rugged outdoor use	$130
MOMENTUM 4 Wireless	Wireless headphones	$450
JBuds Air Pro True Wireless Earbuds Black	Best for budget-conscious multipoint users	$59

2.4M+

Paperlike has grown to a community of over 2.4 million users since 2017.

Source: Paperlike

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Sources

01Master & Dynamic — MW01 Wireless | Master & Dynamic
02Gadget Flow — Master & Dynamic MW01 Wireless transmitter
03Best Buy — Paperlike 3.0 Screen Protector 2 Pack for Apple iPad Pro 11"
04Paperlike — Paperlike™ 3 – iPad Screen Protector
05Ultimate Ears / Logitech — BOOM 4 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
06Digital Reviews Network — The BOOM 4 Portable Speaker Review