/* Shared colour tokens keep both appearances readable, including without JS. */
@font-face{font-family:Manrope;font-style:normal;font-weight:400 800;font-display:swap;src:url('/fonts/manrope-latin-variable.woff2') format('woff2')}
:root{
  color-scheme:light;
  --page-background:radial-gradient(ellipse 95% 780px at 85% 100px,#e6eeff8c,transparent 75%),radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 1100px at 5% 1100px,#eee5ff70,transparent 76%),radial-gradient(ellipse 85% 950px at 95% 2400px,#e2efff88,transparent 75%),radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 1000px at 10% 3800px,#efe7ff75,transparent 76%),#f8faff;
  --canvas:#f8faff;--surface:#ffffffb8;--surface-soft:#ffffff70;--surface-solid:#f1f5fb;
  --surface-gradient:linear-gradient(140deg,#ffffffe3,#eef3fc9c);
  --header-rgb:249,251,255;--header-edge:#f9fbff66;
  --subtle:#657083;--accent:#405578;--control-line:#cfd8e8;--control-hover:#eef3ff;
  --card-line:#d7dfedb3;--card-hover:#bac8df;--image-bg:#e8ebf2;
  --about-background:linear-gradient(115deg,#e3edff40,#ede6ff75,#e8f0ff35);
  --primary-background:linear-gradient(135deg,#252c3c,#39465d);--primary-ink:#fff;
  --primary-hover:linear-gradient(135deg,#34405a,#465574);--focus:#3664a1;
}
:root[data-theme=dark]{
  color-scheme:dark;--ink:#eef2fb;--muted:#b8c3d7;--line:#3b465c;
  --page-background:radial-gradient(ellipse 95% 780px at 85% 100px,#35466570,transparent 75%),radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 1100px at 5% 1100px,#44345b55,transparent 76%),radial-gradient(ellipse 85% 950px at 95% 2400px,#293e5a55,transparent 75%),#171c27;
  --canvas:#171c27;--surface:#262e3fe8;--surface-soft:#252d3bba;--surface-solid:#242d3e;
  --surface-gradient:linear-gradient(140deg,#2a3345eb,#202938db);
  --header-rgb:23,28,39;--header-edge:#171c2780;
  --subtle:#b0bfd8;--accent:#c0d2f2;--control-line:#4b5871;--control-hover:#34415a;
  --card-line:#414d64;--card-hover:#6b7f9f;--image-bg:#252d3c;
  --about-background:linear-gradient(115deg,#28354a88,#372c4c88,#28364766);
  --primary-background:linear-gradient(135deg,#dbe5f9,#bbcef0);--primary-ink:#1b2942;
  --primary-hover:linear-gradient(135deg,#edf3ff,#d0ddf6);--focus:#9cbff6;
  --shadow:0 12px 36px #080c1730;
}
@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root:not([data-theme]){
  color-scheme:dark;--ink:#eef2fb;--muted:#b8c3d7;--line:#3b465c;
  --page-background:radial-gradient(ellipse 95% 780px at 85% 100px,#35466570,transparent 75%),radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 1100px at 5% 1100px,#44345b55,transparent 76%),radial-gradient(ellipse 85% 950px at 95% 2400px,#293e5a55,transparent 75%),#171c27;
  --canvas:#171c27;--surface:#262e3fe8;--surface-soft:#252d3bba;--surface-solid:#242d3e;
  --surface-gradient:linear-gradient(140deg,#2a3345eb,#202938db);
  --header-rgb:23,28,39;--header-edge:#171c2780;
  --subtle:#b0bfd8;--accent:#c0d2f2;--control-line:#4b5871;--control-hover:#34415a;
  --card-line:#414d64;--card-hover:#6b7f9f;--image-bg:#252d3c;
  --about-background:linear-gradient(115deg,#28354a88,#372c4c88,#28364766);
  --primary-background:linear-gradient(135deg,#dbe5f9,#bbcef0);--primary-ink:#1b2942;
  --primary-hover:linear-gradient(135deg,#edf3ff,#d0ddf6);--focus:#9cbff6;
  --shadow:0 12px 36px #080c1730;
}}
body{font-family:Manrope,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;background:var(--page-background)}
button,input,select{font:inherit}
h1{font-weight:750;letter-spacing:-.065em}
h1 span{color:var(--subtle)}
h2{font-weight:720;letter-spacing:-.052em}
h3{font-weight:700}
.brand{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.05px}
.brand span{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.site-header::before{background:rgba(var(--header-rgb),var(--header-alpha))}
.site-header::after{background:linear-gradient(var(--header-edge),transparent)}
.button,.menu-toggle,.filter,.feed-tools input{background:var(--surface);border-color:var(--control-line);color:var(--ink)}
.button:hover,.filter:hover,.x-follow:hover{background:var(--control-hover);border-color:var(--card-hover)}
.primary,.filter[aria-pressed=true]{background:var(--primary-background);color:var(--primary-ink);border-color:var(--control-line)}
.primary:hover{background:var(--primary-hover);color:var(--primary-ink)}
.inverse,.inverse:hover{background:#f4f7ff;color:#293347;border-color:#f4f7ff}
.article,.pick,.project-panel{background:var(--surface-gradient);border-color:var(--card-line)}
.article:hover{border-color:var(--card-hover)}
.article-image{background:var(--image-bg);border-color:var(--line)}
.meta>span,.service-number,.brief-list li>span,.pick-category,.affiliate-label{color:var(--accent)}
.disclosure{color:var(--muted)}
.about-section{background:var(--about-background);border-color:var(--line);border-radius:48% 3% 42% 4% / 26px 38px 24px 36px}
.project-details,.feed-tools{background:var(--surface-soft)}
.status{background:var(--surface-soft);border-color:var(--line);color:var(--accent)}
.x-header{color:var(--accent)!important}
.x-follow{color:var(--ink);background:var(--surface-soft);border-color:var(--control-line)}
.skip:focus{background:var(--surface-solid)}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,select:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:5px}
.hero{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;width:min(640px,95%);height:300px;inset:46px 0 auto;margin-inline:auto;border-radius:40% 60% 55% 45% / 52% 35% 65% 48%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse,#92a7d915,transparent 72%);z-index:-1;pointer-events:none}
.headline .intro-line{display:block;color:var(--ink)}
.headline .intro-line>span{display:inline-block;color:inherit}
.headline .headline-secondary{color:var(--subtle)}
.preferences{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:14px 24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px 0 28px;color:var(--muted)}
.theme-control{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.theme-control label,.preferences p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6}
.preferences p{margin:0}
.preferences select,.preferences button{min-height:44px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--control-line);border-radius:99px;color:var(--ink);background:var(--surface);font-size:12px}
.preferences select{padding-right:28px;cursor:pointer}
.preferences button:disabled{cursor:default;color:var(--muted)}
.button>span[aria-hidden],.x-follow>span:last-child,.read>span{transition:transform .2s}
.button:hover>span[aria-hidden],.x-follow:hover>span:last-child,.article:hover .read>span{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}
@keyframes headline-in{from{opacity:.4;transform:translateY(22px);filter:blur(5px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .js[data-motion=on] .headline .intro-line>span{animation:headline-in .65s cubic-bezier(.22,.75,.2,1) both}
  .js[data-motion=on] .headline .headline-secondary>span{animation-delay:.1s}
}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine) and (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .article:hover{transform:perspective(1000px) translateY(-4px) rotateX(.8deg)}
  .pick{transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s}
  .pick:hover{transform:perspective(1000px) translateY(-3px) rotateX(.6deg);border-color:var(--card-hover);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
}
html[data-motion=off]{scroll-behavior:auto}
html[data-motion=off] :is(.button,.article,.pick,.filter,.x-follow,.button>span,.x-follow>span,.read>span){transition:none;animation:none;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .headline .intro-line>span,.button>span,.x-follow>span,.read>span,.pick{animation:none;transition:none;transform:none!important}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .js .navlinks[data-open=true]{background:var(--surface-solid);border-color:var(--line)}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,9.5vw,62px)}
  .about-section{border-radius:30% 3% 30% 3% / 16px 24px 16px 24px}
  .preferences{justify-content:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 18px}
  .preferences p{width:100%}
}
@media(min-width:701px) and (max-width:900px){
  .menu-toggle{display:block!important}
  .nav{flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:18px}
  .navlinks{width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px}
  .js .navlinks{display:none}
  .js .navlinks[data-open=true]{display:flex;padding:16px;background:var(--surface-solid);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-transparency:reduce){
  body{background:var(--canvas)}
  .site-header::before{background:var(--canvas);backdrop-filter:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none}
  .site-header::after,.hero::before{display:none}
  .article,.project-panel,.feed-tools,.pick,.about-section{background:var(--surface-solid)}
  .button,.x-follow{background:var(--surface-solid)}
  .primary{background:var(--primary-background)}
}
@supports not ((backdrop-filter:blur(1px)) or (-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(1px))){.site-header::before{background:var(--canvas)}}

/* Tactile surfaces from the editable FrankOneDigital Figma component family. */
:root{
  --neu-surface:#eef2f9;--neu-edge:#b7c3d6;--neu-input-edge:#76869f;
  --neu-primary:#2f3c53;--neu-primary-ink:#fff;
  --neu-shadow-colour:rgba(142,156,183,.24);--neu-highlight-colour:rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  --neu-raised:5px 5px 12px var(--neu-shadow-colour),-5px -5px 12px var(--neu-highlight-colour);
  --neu-hover:7px 7px 16px var(--neu-shadow-colour),-7px -7px 16px var(--neu-highlight-colour);
  --neu-inset:inset 3px 3px 7px var(--neu-shadow-colour),inset -3px -3px 7px var(--neu-highlight-colour);
  --neu-card:8px 8px 24px var(--neu-shadow-colour),-8px -8px 24px var(--neu-highlight-colour);
}
:root[data-theme=dark]{
  --neu-surface:#263144;--neu-edge:#4c5c74;--neu-input-edge:#7383a1;
  --neu-primary:#d4e1f8;--neu-primary-ink:#1b2942;
  --neu-shadow-colour:rgba(0,0,0,.32);--neu-highlight-colour:rgba(83,103,131,.22);
}
@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root:not([data-theme]){
  --neu-surface:#263144;--neu-edge:#4c5c74;--neu-input-edge:#7383a1;
  --neu-primary:#d4e1f8;--neu-primary-ink:#1b2942;
  --neu-shadow-colour:rgba(0,0,0,.32);--neu-highlight-colour:rgba(83,103,131,.22);
}}
.button,.menu-toggle,.filter,.x-follow,.preferences select,.preferences button{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--neu-surface),var(--surface-solid));
  border-color:var(--neu-edge);box-shadow:var(--neu-raised);color:var(--ink);
}
.button:hover,.menu-toggle:hover,.filter:hover,.x-follow:hover,.preferences button:not(:disabled):hover{
  background:var(--neu-surface);border-color:var(--card-hover);box-shadow:var(--neu-hover);
}
.button:active,.menu-toggle:active,.filter:active,.x-follow:active{
  background:var(--neu-surface);box-shadow:var(--neu-inset);transform:none;
}
.primary,.filter[aria-pressed=true]{background:var(--neu-primary);color:var(--neu-primary-ink);box-shadow:var(--neu-raised)}
.primary:hover,.filter[aria-pressed=true]:hover{background:var(--neu-primary);color:var(--neu-primary-ink);box-shadow:var(--neu-hover)}
.primary:active,.filter[aria-pressed=true]:active{background:var(--neu-primary);color:var(--neu-primary-ink);box-shadow:var(--neu-inset)}
.inverse,.inverse:hover,.inverse:active{background:#f4f7ff;color:#293347;border-color:#f4f7ff;box-shadow:0 4px 12px #10192d30,inset 0 1px 0 #fff}
.article,.pick,.project-panel,.project-details,.feed-tools{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--neu-surface),var(--surface-solid));
  border-color:var(--neu-edge);box-shadow:var(--neu-card);
}
.article:hover,.pick:hover{box-shadow:var(--neu-hover);border-color:var(--card-hover)}
.feed-tools input{background:var(--neu-surface);border-color:var(--neu-input-edge);box-shadow:var(--neu-inset);color:var(--ink)}
.feed-tools input::placeholder{color:var(--muted);opacity:1}
.article-image{border-radius:23px 23px 0 0}
.preferences button:disabled{color:var(--muted);box-shadow:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-transparency:reduce){.article,.pick,.project-panel,.project-details,.feed-tools,.button,.filter,.x-follow,.menu-toggle{background:var(--neu-surface)}.primary,.filter[aria-pressed=true]{background:var(--neu-primary)}}
@media(forced-colors:active){.button,.menu-toggle,.filter,.x-follow,.preferences select,.preferences button,.feed-tools input{box-shadow:none;border:1px solid ButtonText}.article,.pick,.project-panel,.project-details,.feed-tools{box-shadow:none;border:1px solid CanvasText}}

.pick-photo{margin:0 0 24px}
.pick-image-well{height:260px;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;justify-content:center;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--canvas),var(--neu-surface));box-shadow:var(--neu-inset);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.pick-image-crop{position:relative;width:180px;height:100%;overflow:hidden}
.pick-image-crop img{position:absolute;display:block;max-width:none}
.a17 .pick-image-crop{width:124px}
.a17 img{width:300px;height:400px;left:0;top:-24px}
.buds .pick-image-crop{width:185px}
.buds img{width:700px;height:auto;left:-486px;top:-225px}
.s26 img{height:320px;width:240px;left:-30px;top:-10px}
.pick-photo figcaption{font-size:9px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}
.pick-photo figcaption a{text-decoration-color:var(--line)}
@media(max-width:700px){.pick-image-well{height:260px}}

.x-header,.x-follow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}.x-symbol{display:block;width:14px;height:14px;flex:0 0 14px;transform:none}.pick-image{height:200px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#fff;border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:24px;overflow:hidden}.pick-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;padding:14px}.current-picks{padding-top:0}.deal-check{max-width:800px;margin-bottom:28px}@media(max-width:700px){.pick-image{height:210px}}
.pick-image img[alt^="Galaxy S26"]{object-fit:cover;object-position:18% center;padding:0}.pick-image img[alt^="Galaxy A17"]{transform:scale(1.6)}

/* Product links and the deals panel share one consistent visual treatment. */
.current-picks{margin:0 0 80px;padding:36px;border:1px solid var(--card-hover);border-radius:32px;background:linear-gradient(130deg,var(--neu-surface),var(--surface-solid));box-shadow:var(--neu-card);position:relative}
.current-picks::before{content:'';display:block;width:64px;height:5px;border-radius:10px;background:#e5a844;margin-bottom:26px}
.current-picks .eyebrow{color:var(--ink);font-weight:750}
.current-picks .disclosure{color:var(--ink)}
.current-picks .deal-check{line-height:1.7}
.pick .amazon-cta{align-self:stretch;width:100%;min-height:48px;background:#ffca70;color:#30240f;border-color:#d69c3b;box-shadow:0 4px 12px #5c3e1717,inset 0 1px 0 #fff7;font-weight:700;font-size:13px}
.pick .amazon-cta:hover{background:#ffd78f;color:#30240f;border-color:#bb8229;box-shadow:0 7px 18px #5c3e1726}
.pick .amazon-cta:active{background:#f2b751;box-shadow:inset 0 2px 5px #5c3e1726}
.pick-image{position:relative;text-decoration:none;flex-shrink:0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.image-link-hint{position:absolute;right:10px;bottom:10px;border:1px solid #ddac55;background:#ffdf9d;color:#30240f;border-radius:99px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;padding:8px 10px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px #0000000d}
.pick-image:focus-visible{outline-offset:4px}
.pick:focus-within{border-color:var(--focus)}
.navlinks>a:not(.button){padding-block:8px;border-radius:8px;transition:color .18s,background .18s,transform .18s}
.navlinks>a:not(.button):hover{color:var(--accent);background:var(--neu-surface)}
.text-link,.footer-links a,.project-details summary{transition:color .18s,background .18s,box-shadow .18s}
.text-link:hover,.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.project-details summary:hover{background:var(--neu-surface);border-radius:12px}
.pick-image img{transition:scale .25s ease}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine) and (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
 html[data-motion=on] .pick:hover,html[data-motion=on] .article:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--neu-hover)}
 html[data-motion=on] .pick-image:hover img{scale:1.035}
 html[data-motion=on] .button:hover,html[data-motion=on] .menu-toggle:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
 html[data-motion=on] .navlinks>a:not(.button):hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){html[data-motion=on] .button:active,html[data-motion=on] .menu-toggle:active{transform:scale(.98)}}
html[data-motion=off] .pick-image img,html[data-motion=off] .navlinks>a{transition:none;scale:1}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pick-image img,.navlinks>a{transition:none;scale:1;transform:none!important}}
@media(max-width:700px){.current-picks{padding:24px 18px;border-radius:24px;margin-bottom:48px}.current-picks .picks-grid{gap:18px}.current-picks .pick{padding:22px}.image-link-hint{font-size:10px}}
@media(forced-colors:active){.current-picks,.image-link-hint,.pick .amazon-cta{background:Canvas;color:CanvasText;border:1px solid CanvasText;box-shadow:none}}

/* Readable, restrained layouts for profile and guide pages. */
.breadcrumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);padding-top:30px;line-height:1.6}.breadcrumbs a{text-decoration:underline}.prose{max-width:760px;padding-bottom:70px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.75}.prose h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,34px);margin:42px 0 18px}.prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}.prose li{margin-bottom:12px}.prose a{text-decoration:underline}.guide-article{max-width:900px;margin-inline:auto}.guide-article h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);letter-spacing:-.045em}.guide-article .page-intro{padding-bottom:35px}.guide-article .byline{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}.guide-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.guide-grid .article{height:100%}.guide-grid .article-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;padding:28px}.guide-grid .read{margin-top:auto;padding-top:20px}.guide-grid h3{font-size:24px}.guide-grid p{font-size:15px}@media(max-width:900px){.navlinks{gap:16px}.guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.prose{font-size:17px}.breadcrumbs{font-size:12px}}

/* Keep footer settings aligned, with supporting copy beneath both controls. */
.preferences{display:grid;grid-template-columns:160px 160px;justify-content:start;align-items:start;gap:10px 24px;padding:24px 0 30px}.theme-control,.motion-control{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:9px}.theme-control label,.preference-label{font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted)}.preferences select,.preferences button{width:100%;min-height:44px;text-align:left;padding-inline:16px}.preferences select{padding-right:30px}.preferences #motion-note{grid-column:1/-1;max-width:100%;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:4px}.x-footer{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;white-space:nowrap}.x-footer .x-symbol{width:13px;height:13px;flex-basis:13px}@media(max-width:600px){.preferences{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,160px));gap:10px 16px}.preferences #motion-note{width:auto}}