Each week I spend a few minutes sifting through my inbox to choose three Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign pitches that look interesting to me. This week’s projects are for products that you hold in your hand. Click through to see this week’s notable Kickstarter projects.
Multiple device pairing seems to be a trending feature being added to the latest Bluetooth keyboards and the latest from Logitech is no exception. Logitech’s K480 Bluetooth keyboard allows for three devices to be paired with easy switching between them. Is this a useful feature and should this keyboard earn a spot on your desk
Logitech Bluetooth Multi-Device Keyboard (K480) review Read More
We’re teaming up with Verizon Wireless to give away a brand new HTC 10 Android smartphone! This is HTC’s latest flagship smartphone and it’s a nice one – I know because I’ve been working on a review of this phone and plan to post it soon. It has a premium look and feel with some
Take a selfie or any picture and win a HTC 10 smartphone from The Gadgeteer and Verizon! Read More
Most WiFi routers are flat boxes with flashing lights that you setup, stash under your desk and mostly forget about except for grumbling about dead spots when you’re trying to surf from your back porch or your attic gadget cave. AmpliFi from Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. is a 802.11AC plug-and-play, multi-radio plug and play system that
AmpliFi is a WiFi router that you won’t hide under your desk Read More
The Invoxia Triby is a connected speaker for the kitchen that can respond to voice commands like Amazon Echo devices by using Amazon’s Alexa voice service. It’s the first non-Amazon device that has this capability. On paper, Triby looks like a portable version of the Amazon Echo Dot but with more features. But how well
Invoxia Triby review Read More
I have been using a LandingZone dock with my Macbook Pro and 29″ LG monitor for the past two years. I haven’t had any real complaints about the LandingZone until I saw the new Satechi Aluminum Mini Docking Station and started thinking that maybe there is a better way to organize my connections. The Satechi docking
Combat desk clutter with Satechi’s new Aluminum Mini Docking Station Read More
Mujjo’s Carry-On Folio Sleeve for the 12 inch Macbook combines full grain vegetable tanned leather, felted wool and gun-metal hardware to create a stylish case that looks great while protecting your laptop and other daily essentials. This is a compact case that has been designed with portability in mind and features a unique handle that
Mujjo’s Carry-On Folio Sleeve lets you keep a grip on your Macbook Read More
Saturday nights are always a little bittersweet for me. Bitter because half of the weekend is already over and sweet because half of it is still ahead. In an effort to make your weekend more sweet than bitter, here’s a list of everything we’ve posted on The Gadgeteer this week, just in case you missed something.
Amazon Echo Dot, Klarus flashlight, Teamviewer and more – Weekly roundup Read More
I’m not sure about where you live, but here in Southern Indiana, it’s that time of year when gnats, flies and mosquitoes start making a nuisance of their pesky selves. If you’re not a fan of bug spray and fly strips, the ZappLight might be an alternative worth checking out. It’s a 9W 920 lumen bulb that
Zap bugs indoors the 2-in-1 energy-saving light ZappLight Read More
Logitech has unveiled the Logi ZeroTouch, a mount for cars that holds your phone and allows for gesture and voice commands. The ZeroTouch is an air vent or dashboard mounted magnetic holder for Android phones (sorry iPhone!) that works with a command app to provide hands-free control of your phone. Hands-free in that you don’t
Logi ZeroTouch adds smart car features to any car Read More
I’m happy with Android and haven’t used an iPhone as my main phone for years. But dang it if these new leather and wood iPhone cases from tmbr. don’t make me seriously think about switching back. These cases combine two of my favorite natural materials: wood and leather. They are available for the iPhone 6
These leather and wood cases from tmbr. make me want an iPhone Read More
The Nonda ZUS Smart Car Finder & USB Car Charger is a German designed all in one charger and car location device that has been built to meet US Military MIL-STD-810G high-temperature standards. It has two USB ports that can charge two devices at once 2x faster than normal car chargers can do (max 4.8A
Charge faster and find your car with the Nonda ZUS 2 device car charger Read More
I have been a fan of Withings fitness products for a very long time and have been using their Wifi Body Scale every day for the past six years. Their Activité activity-tracking wrist watches are some of the nicest looking fitness trackers on the market right now. But for those of us who are a
Get moving with the new Withings Go fitness tracker Read More
When the Amazon Echo was released last year, I was mildly interested but not enough to actually order one. Then when it seemed like everyone was singing the Echo’s praises, I became even more interested. But still not enough to buy one. Now it’s a year later and Amazon has introduced the Echo Dot, a
Amazon Echo Dot review Read More
Each week I take a quick look at several crowdfunding campaigns that I think look interesting. The projects that caught my eye this week include a minimalist desk that can be used sitting or standing, a “speaker” for your smartphone that doesn’t use cables or batteries, and a wearable device holder that lets you go
NIK Desk, Audiovase passive speaker and more – Notable Kickstarter campaigns Read More
How many remotes do you use for your TV and other home theater devices? I am currently using three. I have a remote for my DirecTV, one for my A/V receiver and one for my Roku. In the early days of PDAs and smartphones, most devices included a built-in IR transmitter so the device could
AnyMote Home turns your iOS or Android device into a universal remote Read More
I prefer Android OS to iOS, but I often flirt with the idea of going back to using an iPhone as my primary phone because iPhones get all the cool add-on accessories like the DxO camera and these cool corner bumper protectors from Corners4. Made in the USA from machined and cast aluminum, these bumpers
Minimalist iPhone “case” takes naked to another level Read More
This week we posted 10 reviews and 14 news posts. Did you get a chance to read all of them? If you answered no, then I have the perfect solution to that problem. It’s a nice list of all our posts from this past week categorized and ready for your viewing and reading pleasure. Click
SJCAM X1000, Pad & Quill Briefcase and more – Weekly roundup Read More
The Kanex Multisync Mini Bluetooth Keyboard is a sleek Bluetooth keyboard that has been designed for Mac and iOS devices. And by devices, I mean multiple devices. This particular keyboard can switch between as many as four different devices with a quick press of two keys. Let’s check it out.
Kanex Multisync Mini Bluetooth Keyboard review Read More
The World of Warcraft movie from Blizzard Entertainment is slated for release on June 10, 2016 and to start the branded merchandising wave off with a splash, Swordfish Tech is offering WOW inspired tech accessories for pre-order. You can choose between the Alliance or the Horde with accessories that feature the iconic characters and weapons
Choose between the Alliance or the Horde with these World of Warcraft tech accessories Read More