A look at five standout gadgets released in 2025, from powerful handhelds to next-gen audio and ultra-thin phones that push design limits.

A fantastic silent linear mechanical switch for Cherry MX-compatible keyboards. Islets are smooth and quiet, with a long spring that gives them a top-heavy, almost tactile force curve. They’re 3-pin switches, so they work with most hot-swappable mechanical keyboards that take 3- or 5-pin switches.

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Buying stuff in bulk is one of the biggest reasons to shop at Costco, but you can also find mini versions of popular gadgets on the store's shelves, too.