News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – Some Anker devices have been recalled due to fire hazards. In a news release the company cautions that a small number of the Anker 321 PowerCore 5K Power Bank in black, has a manufacturing defect that can lead to the device overheating, which may cause melting, smoke and fire. They are recalling all […]
Some Anker devices recalled – Fire hazard Read More
NEWS – Best Buy stores in the U.S. will accept electronic items for recycling including phones, monitors, computers, tablets, wall chargers, cords, cables and many more items. I’ve used them for recycling for years. They are the easiest to use e-recycling option available in my large mid-Atlantic metro area. Best Buy has a recycling FAQ
Easy recycling for dead electronic gadgets? Read More
SPONSORED NEWS – Tronsmart, a global audio brand for Bluetooth speakers and wireless headphones, announced the release of three new headphones specifically designed for the enjoyment of kids: KH01 Wired Kids Headphones, which are comfortable and durable; KH02, the budget Wireless Headphones for kids’ hearing protection. And KH03, premium headphones with active noise cancelling, are
Tronsmart unveils trio of kid-friendly headphones – with safe volume control Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Today I have a batch of EDC gear crowdfunding campaigns to share with you that I think are worth checking out. Let’s get into it! The MiCoin What is it? The MiCoin is a coin-sized flashlight that’s made of grade 5 titanium and has an IPX-8 waterproof rating. Why do I like
Let’s make your wallet cry with 6 EDC gear crowdfunding projects Read More
DEAL NEWS – For auto enthusiasts and professionals alike, the VDIAGTOOL V200 Pro is a game-changer in automotive diagnostics. The V200 Pro is a true powerhouse when it comes to circuit testing. With its advanced features, you can effortlessly locate short circuits, open connections, broken wires, current leaks, and even trace wires with pinpoint accuracy.
Unlock the power of automotive diagnostics with the VDIAGTOOL V200 Pro Read More
NEWS – We organized our garage so that just about every bit of space was used. I wanted to hang some stuff on a steel cabinet (because there’s no wall space) but didn’t have any magnetic hooks that were strong enough. When I saw the Gator Magnetics Gator Hooks, I knew that these were what
Gator Hooks are heavy-duty magnetic hooks to hang your tools Read More
NEWS – Are you looking to organize your garage or workshop? We installed an organizational system in our garage, but it wasn’t magnetic like the Gator Magnetics Wall Panel Storage & Organization System. This system looks super cool because once you install the 16.75″ x 12″ steel wall panels using screws on 16″ centers, you
Gator Magnetics has a magnetic organization solution for your garage Read More
NEWS – Are you having trouble breathing or sleeping at night? Have you tried nasal strips that don’t work well? Intake Breathing Nasal Dilators may be able to help you out. These “nasal bands” are made of Nylon-12 plastic so they are much stiffer than other nasal strips. The bands have neodymium magnets on their
Intake Breathing Nasal Strips – not your typical nasal strips Read More
NEWS – Are you a fan of Case knives but wish they offered something with traditional looks but with materials found in other EDC knives on the market? Now they do. W.R. Case and Sons have released their new Bridgeline series. This new series incorporates micarta knife scales, a removable pocket clip, and CPM20CV steel.
DEAL NEWS – The SMOROBOT Tank C1 Wireless Robotic Pool Cleaner is the perfect companion for a hassle-free summer pool experience. This cordless pool vacuum boasts an impressive 150-minute battery life, allowing for uninterrupted cleaning sessions without the hassle of tangled cords. Equipped with powerful suction and three motors, the Tank C1 effectively removes dirt,
DEAL NEWS – The GEEKOM Mini A5 Mini PC may be small, but it packs a powerful punch with its AMD Ryzen 7 5800H processor and generous 32GB of DDR4 RAM. This compact yet powerful device is further enhanced by a speedy 512GB M.2 SSD, ensuring fast performance for both work and play. What truly
Save $70 or￡50 off a GEEKOM A5 R7-5800 mini PC for a limited time! Read More
NEWS – ProtoArc has a new product they’re launching through Kickstarter, and early bird backers will get up to 20% off the $699 MSRP for this unique ergonomic chair. We’ve featured ProtoArc for the last couple of years, and I’ve become a fan of this ergonomics brand in part to the quality they consistently deliver for
NEWS – The same level of detail used to make high-quality EDC gear bags has been put into this acoustic guitar gig bag from Guitar Satchel. Available in sizes for dreadnought and parlor-sized guitars, the soft-sided guitar satchel is made of water repellant heavy dry waxed cotton duck material with a padded quilted cotton interior.
This heirloom quality guitar bag looks incredible Read More
NEWS – It’s been a while since we reviewed something from Saddleback Leather Company. No, this isn’t a review, but I just happened to check out their site and see this stinkin’ cute leather messenger bag designed especially for Apple AirPods Pro earbuds. This little case looks like a miniature version of one of Saddleback’s
Put your AirPods a tiny Saddleback Leather messenger bag Read More
NEWS – Flexispot is celebrating its Brand Day Sales with sitewide savings on a variety of office furniture like their standing desks, office chairs, and regular home furniture like recliners and sofas. We’ve reviewed many Flexispot desks over the years and have always found them to be well made and feature rich. If you’re currently
Flexispot’s Brand Day Sale is here with big savings on office and home furniture Read More
NEWS – We’ve been reviewing Leatherman multi-tools for years, but I never knew the story behind the brand until this morning when I happened upon a CBS Sunday Morning video. I always learn cool stuff from those bite-sized clips and today wasn’t any different. But this time, it just happened to be on a topic
Do you know the origin of Leatherman multi-tools? You will now. Read More
DEAL NEWS – For those seeking desktop-crushing performance in a radically compact form factor, the GEEKOM Mini IT13 is an absolute must-buy – especially with its current $150 discount off the regular price! The latest 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900H processor is at its core, a 14-core, 20-thread beast rocking up to 5.40 GHz max
Upgrade your setup: GEEKOM Mini IT13 i9-13900H now $150 cheaper – Act fast! Read More
NEWS – When I first saw the ACEMAGIC M2A Gaming Mini PC, I nearly did a spit take. I’m loving the science fiction space fighter styling, and it’s no slouch under the hood either (at least on paper). The M2A is rocking up to an Intel 12th gen I9-12900H 14 core CPU with boost clock
The ACEMAGIC M2A Gaming Mini PC is giving off serious TIE Fighter vibes Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Are you an on-the-go type of person who needs to charge on the fly but doesn’t want to carry heavy chargers or battery packs? Stay Mello! Mello, a current Kickstarter campaign, is offering a solution that fits right on your keychain. They bill themselves as offering The World’s Sleekest High-Speed Charger. This
Overstressed for a charge? One word: Mello Read More
SPONSORED NEWS – Creality, a leading innovator in consumer-grade 3D printing technology, proudly introduces HALOT-MAGE S, the latest breakthrough in high-resolution 3D printing. With its cutting-edge features and user-centric design, HALOT-MAGE S promises to revolutionize how professionals and enthusiasts bring their ideas to life. Leading Features for Outstanding Resin Printing Unprecedented Precision The HALOT-MAGE S
Creality HALOT-MAGE S now available – Sets new standard in precision 3D printing Read More