News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – This one is for my fellow role playing game aficionados out there (I’m a Dungeons and Dragons guy myself). You may already know about how you can use Hero Forge to create completely custom miniatures that they’ll print for you in a variety of materials. But they recently upgraded their service, and now […]
NEWS – Trash – we all produce it and we have to store it until trash day. Most of us have some sort of trash can in the kitchen. All that’s fine until we put nasty, stinky stuff in the can the day after trash day and have to smell it for the next several
Turn your stinky trash into odor-free ice cubes with Petal Read More
NEWS – Saddleback Leather just introduced a big, beautiful leather monster. Meet the Barrister’s Briefcase, Saddleback’s biggest (and most expensive) briefcase yet. The Barrister’s Briefcase is a seriously professional package for those that carry their whole office wherever they go. The Gladstone-style clamshell opening gives you wide-open access to the contents and stays open when
NEWS – I like to eat but I’m lazy and am also focused on eating relatively healthy foods. That means that cinnamon sugar pop tarts followed by some Doritos isn’t my idea of a well-balanced lunch. Or at least it’s not anymore… it used to be years and years ago, but that’s a story for
Huel adds Hot & Savory mixes to their line of meal products Read More
NEWS – What is your favorite type of wallet? Is it a minimalist type that just holds cards, or is it an everything but the kitchen sink kind of wallet that fulfills all of your EDC dreams? If it’s the last one, you need to check out Dango’s Pioneer Travel Wallet. It not only holds
This wallet has all your EDC bases covered – It even has a multi-tool Read More
DEAL NEWS – It’s Prime Day so it’s time to save big on a variety of gear! Check back to this page as we add new deals. TONOR desk products TONOR T20 Microphone Arm Stand is usually $37.99 but you can get it now for 50% off at $19.97 (read our review) August and Yale
Prime Day Deals – Jabra, Brydge, Mobvoi, and more Read More
NEWS – It may be later than normal this year, but one of the biggest shopping days of the year is Amazon Prime Day and it starts tomorrow so you better be ready. Prime Day is when Amazon heavily discounts products exclusively for Amazon Prime members. This year, Amazon is giving Prime members 2 days
Prime Day starts tomorrow. Here’s how to be ready! Read More
NEWS – RazerCon 2020 was a “digital celebration for gamers. By gamers.” It was also a chance for the gaming company to hype a bunch of new gaming items, which they did. The Blade Stealth 13 is a new gaming laptop with an 11th generation i7 processor and a 120 Hz panel. The Seiren Mini
The best product announcement at RazerCon 2020 was not a gaming gadget Read More
NEWS – Name-induced giggles aside, the folks at Nutsac have a reputation for building beautiful & functional EDC bags that are 100% sourced and manufactured in the USA. High quality leather components have always been a part of the brand, but their latest release is their first foray into premium all-leather goodness. Behold the Jones
NutSac goes premium with a new all-leather sathchel Read More
NEWS – We love our multi-tools around here and Swiss Army / Victorinox is the OG when it comes to EDC gear that puts a handy set of tools on your belt or in your pocket. The Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit Plus Ratchet features stainless steel construction and 36 functions that include the traditional set
The only tool missing from this Swiss Army multi-tool is a hammer Read More
NEWS – Sorry (not sorry) for the title pun. The Cache River (weird name right?) from James Brand is a multi-tool that puts three bits in a pocket-friendly form factor. Made from Anodized 6061 Aluminum, the Cache River features a magnetic bit socket on one end and a hollow handle and screw-off cap that holds
Pocket knives are great, but sometimes you need a BIT more Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Photography ranks right up there with writing about gadgets on my list of favorite activities. For me, photography and reviewing gadgets go hand in hand because reviews need to have great product images. For that reason, I’ve tried different tabletop photo studios including the Orangemonkie Foldio2 foldable photo studio that I reviewed
Foldio360 Smart Dome photo studio – Notable crowdfunding campaign Read More
NEWS – Grado is back, and it’s not a new pair of open-backed wireless headphones. The Brooklyn-based headphone and phono cartridge maker has just released the Grado GT220—a pair of totally wireless earphones—a first for Grado. Grado’s GT220 features 8mm dynamic drivers that deliver that famous Grado sound with accurate bass, detailed midrange, and precise
Grado downsizes – in a good way – with the new totally wireless GT220 earphone Read More
NEWS – If you are interested in an X-Chair with DVL (Dynamic Variable Lumbar) support, get ready for a few more letters to think about: X-HMT. X-HMT is what X-Chair calls their new heat and massage chair. This chair is the first office chair with both heat and massage technology targeted at the body’s core. Users can
X-Chair will spoil you with heat AND a massage — all from a work chair! Read More
NEWS – Whenever I need to troubleshoot the cables of a device in our entertainment center, I curse the cable mess behind it. I waste loads of time just identifying the correct cables that belong to the device in question before I’ve even gotten the chance to do the actual work. Labels are definitely the
Label your cables with hook-and-loop Wrap-It Cable Labels Read More
NEWS – I detest the cable mess behind our TV and love simple ways to clean it up. If you do too, and you have a TV streaming device like an Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, or the like, you’ll want to check out the Wrap Caddy TV Streaming Device Cable Manager by Allsop.
Organize your TV streaming device with the Wrap Caddy TV Streaming Device Cable Manager Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – This week we are bringing you information about six different crowdfunding campaigns that are currently running on Kickstarter and Indiegogo that will be of interest to EDC fans, grillmasters, and more. CaliberX Multi-tool What is it? The CaliberX is an 18-in-1 multi-tool made of stainless steel. Why do I like it? I
Multi-tools, grilling tools, and other cool products – Notable crowdfunding campaigns Read More
NEWS – Gadgeteers keep a lot of stuff, and much of that is digital stuff. Photos, videos, miscellaneous files – they all take up storage space. For business, it’s even worse as all employees have that “can’t get rid of it” mentality. Seagate is bringing the HAMR down with their brand new Exos 20+ series
Need to nail some storage? Seagate is bringing the HAMR! Read More
NEWS – When it comes to making classic retro style accessories for Apple products, Elago is the gold standard. They’ve made retro style charging stands that resemble classic iMacs, Gameboys, and iPods. This time around, Elago set their sites on the Apple TV remote control. The R4 Retro Case transforms your Apple TV remote into
Elago brings 90’s nostalgia to your Apple TV remote Read More
NEWS – With Apple announcing new Apple Watches last week, it’s no surprise that several companies are introducing new bands designed for Apple’s latest product. One of those companies, Nomad, was quick to show off its new Rugged Strap. The Rugged Strap, like most of Nomad’s straps, is designed to give your Apple Watch a
Nomad’s Rugged Strap makes sure your new Apple Watch is ready for its next adventure Read More