News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – I have a couple of double-outlet car chargers in my car, but I’ve never seen an “extension cord” charger for a car, much less one with five outlets! The RapidX X5 Car Charger has five USB ports, and you can use them all at once to charge everybody’s mobile devices on your car […]
Charge 5 devices at once with this car charger from RapidX Read More
NEWS – This little handheld game device sure brings back a lot of fond memories of playing Castlevania and Prince of Persia. I still have my original Game Boy, but the BittBoy looks like a lot more fun than that old game player due to the color display and ability to hold lots of games
BittBoy is a better version of the original Game Boy Read More
NEWS – There are tons of third-party Apple Watch bands on the market today. But it’s not every day that you come across one as unique as Braxley Bands. These unibody bands are made with innovative ELSTC elastic. They’re fully elastic and stretch over your hand to lay on your wrist. Making them easy to
Braxley Bands add stretchable comfort to your Apple Watch Read More
NEWS – I see photos of expertly decorated walls using a collage of photos and would love to recreate such designs on my wall but I’m not sure how to go about it. Who’s with me? Well, the Modular Magnetic Frame System by Magnaframe is here to help us out albeit with tiny special sized frames.
NEWS – When my daughter was younger, I bought her socks from a company called LittleMissMatched. Each set included three socks of different designs but with the same color combinations. You could use any two of the socks for a pair of purposefully mis-matched socks. They were really popular with girls back then, and I’m
You’ll always have a pair and a spare of socks with SoloSocks Read More
NEWS – It’s called the Selfskie, and it’s an all-in-one mount that you can attach to the stick you’re already using such as a ski pole, hiking stick, marshmallow roasting stick, golf club, etc. to give your smartphone or action cam a farther reach for a perfect selfie. Why carry around a dedicated selfie stick when
Turn almost any pole into a selfie stick Read More
NEWS – Ever run into the problem of having to pay the hardware store to deliver something like a few boards or some wood trim because you have a sedan or a truck with a short bed and can’t fit your supplies in it? Well, with the Sidekick VSC side-mount car carrier system, you’ll never
Don’t let your small car stymie your DIY projects Read More
NEWS – To celebrate the holidays, we are giving away six awesome prizes. Entering is easy! Just answer three questions in a comment at the bottom of this post. And if you’re willing to jump through a few extra hoops, you can get up to three additional entries which greatly increases your chances of winning.
2018 Holiday gadget giveaway! Read More
Do you need ideas for stocking stuffers or perhaps a gift for the office Christmas party? The BATTOP Upgrade Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard with Kickstand may be the ticket. It’s not your typical foldable keyboard. This one folds lengthwise. What a great idea! It works with iOS, Android, and Windows devices. You’ll have to use a
Get a cool foldable Bluetooth keyboard as a stocking stuffer Read More
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