Transparent TVs aren’t entirely new, but more companies are developing prototypes. In August, Xiaomi started selling a 55-inch transparent TV with a mighty high $7,200 price tag.

Lenovo’s ThinkBook Transparent Display laptop is a shocking 17.3-inch beast that broke my brain in the best way when CNN Underscored got a sneak preview before its debut at Mobile World Congress.

Transparent icons are not only available on iOS. They can also be activated on the iPad and Mac in iPadOS 26 and macOS 26 Tahoe, respectively, if you want to. For the first time, ...