News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – These phones from the Russian brand Caviar will tick all of the your must have phone feature boxes if those boxes include insanely drool-worthy designs and ridiculously expensive prices. What are they? First of all, your first impriession might be that these are iPhone cases, but they aren’t. They are actual limited edition […]
If you click on this you’ll have serious phone envy Read More
NEWS – If you’re like most of the people reading this site, you have a large collection of multi-tools, knives, watches, pens, and other EDC items that are scattered around your house in various drawers, bags, etc. Get organized with the Drop Cache Display Valet Case and your favorite EDC gear will have a secure
Keep your multi-tools and other EDC items organized with this awesome valet case Read More
NEWS – How much data do you need to store? Chances are you can store it all in OWC’s new ThunderBay 8 external RAID array. Compatible with Mac and Windows systems, ThunderBay 8 connects via Thunderbolt 3, with two connectors for daisy-chaining capabilities. Additionally, a DisplayPort 1.2 connection gives you the ability to connect to
Never run out of storage with the ThunderBay 128 TB Thunderbolt 3 RAID system Read More
NEWS – Always be prepared is the motto of the Boy Scouts, but you can borrow it for yourself by adding the Topeak ALiEN II to your EDC. This 2-piece 31 tool multi-tool has almost all your DIY bases covered with a knife/saw, Allen wrenches, box wrenches, screwdrivers, and more. The ALiEN II is designed
This multi-tool is a whole toolbox worth of gear that you can carry in your pocket Read More
NEWS – Topo Designs has around since 2008, making supremely functional bags & accessories with a distinctive outdoorsey vibe. The Commuter Briefcase (which I reviewed here) is still in my regular work rotation, as is their iconic Rover Pack… which is now the subject of a full lineup based on the original design. The original
The Topo Designs Rover Pack, All Grown Up Read More
NEWS – Every superhero doesn’t have any real superpowers, needs a grappling hook and here’s yours. It’s the Stainless Steel Survival Folding Gravity Hook multi-tool. The Gravity Hook, features jaws that automatically open and close when it touches down on something, and the removable Bat Gear Tie can be used to connect and hang small
You are Batman if you have this grappling hook multi-tool Read More
NEWS – Remember doctor’s bags? Those old-school leather beasties with the big opening? I have my dad’s bag from years ago, and Saddleback Leather has brought back that wide-mouthed design in a series of bags over the past couple of years. Today they announced the introduction of the Big Mouth Duffle to add to the
NEWS – If you’ve never been a fan of the folding Leatherman style multi-tools and prefer a pocket knife, then you should take a look at the Maserin Citizen Multi Tools Knife that puts a multi-tool in a pocket knife form factor. Available in black, orange and blue, this multi-tool features a 2.5 inch liner
Multi-tool or pocket knife? Yes, please Read More
NEWS – The first time we tried walking our two dogs together, it could have been a YouTube hit if anyone was filming. It was crazy, with two leashes and two dogs, accompanied by three humans trying to wrangle them, constantly tangled up and tripping over each other. Bummed that I may never be able
Double leash is handy for two-dog families but not all pups Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Zendure who we’ve featured in the past (check out our Zendure SuperTank review) has just launched a new Kickstarter campaign for the SuperHub. What is it? The SuperHub is a 4-port power adapter for your laptop that does a whole lot more than just keep your laptop charged. 48W GaN charger with 30W
The Zendure SuperHub is everything you need for compact power and connectivity Read More
NEWS – If you’re serious about your grilling and Star Wars, you have to check out these handmade grills and wood burning stoves by BurnedbyDesignLtd on Etsy. They not only look geektaststic, but you can use them to cook burgers, hotdogs and all your charred summer favorites. The handmade grills are made in the UK
Luke, I am your grill Read More
NEWS – How many devices do you have to charge every night? I always have a minimum of 3 – my iPhone, Apple Watch and wireless earbuds. With this Nomad Base Station Apple Watch Edition multi-device charger I could easily clean up that cable mess on my bedside table. The Base Station Apple Watch Edition
Charge up to 5 devices with Nomad’s Base Station Apple Watch Edition charger Read More
NEWS – As a kid, I always thought that Swiss Army knives were the coolest multi-tools. I guess I liked the bright red plastic. But once I grew up and actually got one of my own, I wasn’t super impressed and moved on to Leatherman tools and other EDC pocket tools. The newest multi-tool to
The Gerber Armbar looks like an upgraded Swiss Army knife Read More
NEWS – As a dog owner, I’m constantly looking for ways to keep my 50 lbs. Catahoula Curr occupied. I tried many different types of interactive feeders but my pup either destroyed or outsmarted the toy within a couple of minutes. After a bit of searching, I came across the Kong Giro feeder which incorporated
Occupy your dog with a UFO Read More
NEWS – We got our Hoover Power Scrub Deluxe Carpet Cleaner and Upright Shampooer when we adopted our first dog four years ago. It was extremely helpful then, and since we recently added another puppy to our family, it’s been getting a ton of use lately. For only $129, on sale right now on Amazon,
New puppy? Get a Hoover Power Scrub carpet shampooer Read More
NEWS – Last summer I reviewed the Ooni Koda portable outdoor pizza oven, and I thought it was outstanding. The Koda is a stylish looking outdoor pizza oven that can cook a pizza in 60-seconds. On Wednesday, Ooni introduced the world to its newest outdoor pizza oven, the Ooni Koda 16. At first blush, the Koda
Ooni goes BIG with its newest gas-powered pizza oven Read More
NEWS – We are in the midst of a clothing revolution. While technical fabrics are being used much more in sportswear, we are also seeing more natural fabrics come into play. I was recently shown the Sport Polo shirt from Western Rise in Merino Wool. I’m quite a fan of this natural fiber, so I
Merino wool for summertime wear? Read More
NEWS – If you are looking for an activity to stimulate the minds of both children and adults alike, these interlocking plastic discs are the answer. Building with the Viahart Brain Flakes is one of our favorite STEM center activities. Students love building individually and in teams to master challenges. The possibilities for creativity are
Every teacher’s favorite “brain break” activity, The Original Brain Flakes Read More
NEWS – JOBY, who is well known for its bendable and rugged GorillaPod tripods has just announced 9 new products for video enthusiasts and content creators that include microphones, lighting, smartphone cases with built-in tripods and more. Their new GorillaPod Mobile Vlogging Kit is an all-in-one kit includes a GorillaPod Mobile Rig, Beamo Mini LED
JOBY rolls out new gear for content creators Read More
NEWS – In today’s day and age, every retailer has its own version of reusable shopping bags which is awesome. However, there is no consistency between them making them all different shapes, sizes, and durability. Additionally, trying to store the bags together is a nightmare, each folding in a different way and taking up a
Sleek reusable grocery bags Read More