News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – While R2-D2 may make producing a hologram look easy enough, in reality, it is a technically challenging procedure. A laser and a recording plate must be set up to capture the interference pattern that occurs when an object is illuminated with a laser. The laser and object being recorded must not be moved more […]
Make your own plea to Obi Wan with Litiholo Read More
NEWS – You’ve been busy, we’ve been busy, so here’s a complete list of everything we posted on the site this week. Enjoy! ARTICLES 2018 Gift Guide – Senior gift ideas on December 14, 2018 by Janet Cloninger ARTICLE – If you have older parents, grandparents, and friends on your holiday list this year, here are some
Remote controlled candles, dashcams, 3D printing, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
NEWS – Even if I’m not hunting for new backpacks, they have a way of finding me. Black Ember’s newest release is called WPRT and is available in both a minimal and a modular version. I’m a sucker for modularity and really dig the way they’ve approached it here making it compatible with their earlier
Go modular with Black Ember WPRT backpacks Read More
NEWS – Back in the summer, I wrote about the GeekAire rechargeable portable fan now, meet its toasty sibling – GeekHeat. GeekHeat is a personal ceramic heater that delivers on-the-spot heating where ever and whenever you’re feeling a little chilly. This quiet, compact 500W heater-for-one is a perfect size ( 4.96″ x 4.15″ x 6.4” ) for
Let the GeekHeat personal ceramic heater keep you toasty this winter Read More
NEWS – This week I have four crowdfunding campaigns that are currently running on Kickstarter that I thought would be of interest to anyone with gadgets that need to be charged, gadgets that need to be carried, and more. Baksteen – The last sling crossbody bag you’ll ever need! What is it? Baksteen is an
NEWS – If you’re still finishing up your holiday shopping list, your procrastination is about to be rewarded! Phiaton just dropped their new Curve wireless active noise canceling headphones today. I’ve had a week to play with a pre-release model, and it’s a good one. Phiaton has won numerous awards for their innovative headphone designs,
Phiaton just released the Curve wireless headphones, and I think I love them Read More
NEWS – Okay, so this is pretty cool. And by that, I mean it’s really cool. Boosted calls it “your new electric vehicle” and they’re not wrong. With speeds up to 20 mph, the Boosted Mini X Electric Skateboard might replace the need for automobiles for many people in overpopulated cities. (Which is great for
Zip around the city with efficiency on a Boosted Mini X Electric Skateboard Read More
NEWS – In the past Elago has made unique nostalgic Apple Watch stands that made the Watch look like a classic Macintosh or iMac monitor. They’re back at it again, but this time their nostalgia is aimed at classic gaming. The Elago W5 Stand is the successor to their W3, and W4 stands. With the W5 Stand
Elago’s W5 Apple Watch Stand mimics the original Nintendo Game Boy Read More
NEWS – The Star Wars Christmas tree topper not enough for you? How about a string of Lightsaber lights for the tree? These lights are from the folks at ThinkGeek, so you know they’re officially-licensed Star Wars merchandise. The Star Wars Lightsaber String Lights have 20 alternating 3.5″ red and green sabers illuminated by seed
Star Wars Christmas – the saga continues… Read More
NEWS – I’m not sure how the Death Star equates to the joyous Christmas season, but who am I to question it? If Star Wars makes all your occasions happier, then you need a Death Star Tree Topper from Hallmark. This topper measures 6.3″ x 6.3″ x 6.3″ and weighs 14.25 ounces. It comes with
That’s not a moon! That’s a Christmas tree topper! Read More
NEWS – The Volt is a short cable that you can use to charge one device from another device. That’s right, this cable siphons juice from one battery and effectively turns that device into a portable battery that you can use to charge a second device. The Volt Battery Share Cable will not work with
The Volt is the vampire of charging cables Read More
NEWS – Have a dark closet in your house or a dark garage? Maybe you could even use a light over your shower, but you don’t want the expense of hiring an electrician to run wiring to install the fixtures you need. You won’t need to run wiring with the Mr. Beams Wireless UltraBright Motion Sensor
You won’t need an electrician to install a Mr. Beams wireless motion-sensor ceiling light Read More
NEWS – If you’re looking for a time and for products to start building your smart home system, now is your time, and Google Home Hub and Nest are your products! Nest is now offering the Google Home Hub, and they are offering you $100 savings and free shipping if you buy a Google Home
Google Home and Nest are better together – and will save you $100! Read More
NEWS – Luckily, we don’t live in a coyote area, so I don’t have to worry about my dog being snatched when we take him outside for a walk. Many people do live in those areas, and their pets may be at risk every time they go out, even for a quick potty walk. I
Protect your dog from predator attacks with the CoyoteVest Read More
NEWS – Forget the Elf on the Shelf; that little tattletale only makes your kids anxious. The Evergreen Elf is useful; he will keep your family safe by preventing your real Christmas tree from drying out and becoming a fire hazard. The Evergreen Elf will fit on any live-tree stand on the market now. He
The Evergreen Elf monitors your Christmas tree to keep your family safe Read More
NEWS – They say that the best camera is the one that you have with you, so that has to be the same advice for flashlights as well, right? Most of us reading this post probably have a smartphone that we can use as a flashlight in a pinch, but check out this always at
SureFire 2211 WristLight is a wearable flashlight watch Read More
NEWS – It’s been a tradition that every Saturday afternoon/evening that I post a listing that includes links to every article, news post, and review that was published on The Gadgeteer in the past seven days. I don’t like to mess with tradition, so here we go again, enjoy! REVIEWS Shure RMCE-BT2 High-Resolution Bluetooth 5
BenQ projector, Bond gear pouches, SonarPen, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
NEWS – Because it’s high time that trash receptacles should not only hold our garbage but should also open the lid when we ask, I give you the Sensor Can by Simplehuman. The Sensor Can is a 15.3 gallon (58L) trashcan that has two different ways that it can be opened without having to touch the
Now you can have a conversation with your trash can because why not? Read More
NEWS – This week we are bringing you information about two different crowdfunding campaigns that are currently running on Kickstarter and Indiegogo that will be of interest to anyone with gadgets that need to be charged. SCOUT: World’s Most Versatile Charger What is it? SCOUT is a portable 10000mAh backup battery that has built-in cables
NEWS – The nice thing about bento lunchboxes is that you can pack a lot of stuff in a small, organized container. That approach has been applied to the Function 101 BentoStack Charge Travel Case with Qi charger. This Apple accessories organizer has multiple layers that hold USA-type wall chargers, Apple Pencils, Watch bands, and