Sony opens U.S. pre-orders for its wearable cooling device
The REON POCKET PRO Plus costs $259.99 in the U.S., with Sony estimating late-July delivery for the neck-worn thermal gadget.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: Forbes
Why it matters
Sony is testing whether climate discomfort can become a premium personal electronics category, with cooling sold as a wearable accessory rather than a building system.

It might be because I'm in Austin, Texas right now and the heat index is 105, but summer has arrived. So when I saw this new neckworn AC from Sony I had to pause.
Sony has opened U.S. pre-orders for the REON POCKET PRO Plus Sensing Kit, putting a $259.99 price on its neck-worn cooling and heating device and listing estimated delivery for July 27th-28th.…