News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – Here’s just one more indication that we’re getting closer to the day when we can just ask a replicator to make us a sandwich. Case in point – GE’s new smart, scan-to-cook microwave which works with your phone or your voice to heat up your food without pressing a button. You can use your […]
Why press buttons when Alexa will perfectly nuke your next Hot Pocket Read More
NEWS – Powered by Google’s Wear OS, the TicWatch smartwatch is a premium quality watch that does something that other smartwatches can’t do. It can run for up 5 to 30 days on a single charge. Five days is considerably longer than the majority of smartwatches that are currently on the market. So how are
TicWatch Pro is a smartwatch with 30 day battery life Read More
NEWS – I don’t know if it’s truly the first, but the BOSS Katana-Air 30W Stereo Combo Amplifier comes with a proprietary wireless transmitter to connect to your guitar to the amp. The Katana-Air is a true stereo amplifier with two custom-tuned speakers. You’re ready to play anywhere with this BOSS. It provides 30W of
BOSS Katana-Air claims to be the first truly wireless portable guitar amp Read More
NEWS – Okay, I’ll admit it. I have a weakness for in-ear headphones—or as I like to call them, plain ole’ earphones. It started with a pair of Future Sonics Atrio earphones I won in a contest. Not only did those earphones introduce me to the joys of personal audio, they also sparked my entry
Shinola gets into your head with the Canfield Pro In-Ear Monitors Read More
NEWS – Most of the protective covers I’ve seen for AirPods are silicone pouches, but Twelve South adds luxury to the AirPods with their full-grain leather AirSnap case. AirSnap is designed to protect your expensive earbuds and their charging case while they are floating around in your bag or desk drawer. The case has a
Protect your AirPods with Twelve South’s AirSnap case Read More
NEWS – Instead of a big carpet-covered column with carpet-covered shelves and boxes like most cat trees, this Natural Sphere Cat Tower from Sauder looks almost like a floor lamp. The tower stands 43.75″ tall and is 19.8″ wide at the front and 21.6″ deep. It’s topped with a wicker sphere with two access holes
A cat tree that doesn’t look like a cat tree Read More
Another seven days have passed which means it’s time for the Gadgeteer’s weekly roundup. This post gives you a quick reference that lists all the reviews, news, and articles that we’ve shared with you in the past week. Enjoy! Articles Back to school supplies – dorm room gear edition Back to school supplies – dorm
Knives, wallets, toolrolls, dash cams, and more – Weekly round up Read More
NEWS – Mountain Dog Product leashes are made from recycled UIAA-certified dynamic rock climbing ropes – designed to stop a climber’s fall from great heights – so they can handle whatever your dog can dish out. The folks at Mountain Dogs are avid climbers, so they are invested in protecting the Earth’s natural beauty. That’s
Mountain Dog Products leashes works for tiny puppers to giant doggos Read More
NEWS – The H204K9 K9 UNIT insulated stainless steel water bottle carries water just for your dog. The scoop-shaped lid comes off for use as a drinking bowl, so you won’t need to carry a separate bowl for him. The lid is 100% BPA-free plastic, so it won’t harm your little friend. The bottle and
Now your dog can travel with his own water bottle with drinking bowl Read More
NEWS – The Dossier Folio from Levenger holds everything you need for a meeting or for a day at the office. This beautiful envelope-style leather portfolio has two sections to organize your papers and to hold your notepad and a tablet. There’s a card window inside to hold your ID or business card. A pen
Carry your meeting materials in Levenger style Read More
NEWS – I love peanut butter, especially in my protein shakes so I usually buy the big family size jar of natural peanut butter. The problem is getting the last bit of peanut butter out of the jar without getting it all over my knuckles. The PB-JIFE peanut butter knife is here to save me,
The PB-JIFE peanut butter knife means no more peanut butter knuckles Read More
NEWS – This week we are bringing you info about four different crowdfunding campaigns that are currently running on Kickstarter. This week’s campaigns are for people who like flashlights, wireless charging, cooking, and more. BricksPower, first-ever true wireless charger on the go. What is it? BricksPower is a portable wireless charger for Qi enabled
Damascus chef knives, wireless chargers, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns Read More
NEWS – When I was younger, I’d be thrilled to drink my mom’s homemade lemonade with a Silly Straw. That was exhilarating, but what was truly innovative were those Capri Sun drinks that came with pointy yellow straws to be inserted easily and conveniently into the pouch… now that brings back refreshing memories. Now, we
Travel light and clean; pack a LifeStraw Read More
NEWS – Do you ever place your phone, keys, or wallet on the table in the coffee shop or library? Do you ever get distracted while reading or people watching? If you do both simultaneously, you could find someone has snatched your personal items before you even notice. With the Master Lock Personal Safe, you
Stop opportunistic thieves with the Master Lock Personal Safe Read More
NEWS – If you’re like me, you probably have charging cables in every room of your house. The problem is that they never stay where you put them. They start out on your desktop or nightstand but usually end up on the floor or in a tangled mess. The Silk Cable Wrangler will keep those
The Cable Wrangler keeps your cables where they belong Read More
NEWS – When you think of a fire hydrant, a certain image pops into mind, doesn’t it? It hasn’t changed in, like, eons. But is it time for a change? Dimitri Nassisi thinks so. According to an article in Dezeen, as an industrial designer, Mr. Nassisi redesigned the fire hydrant to provide drinking water for
A beautiful multifunctional fire hydrant for the future Read More
NEWS – I know crocheting isn’t normally something you’d expect to read about here, but it’s not the craft we’ll be interested in. With this Star Wars Crochet kit, you’ll be able to make Star Wars characters. The kit includes materials needed to craft a Yoda figure and a stormtrooper. A full-color book included in
Crochet Yoda, you will. Read More
NEWS – I have spent quite a lot of time searching the internet for such devices that would possibly meet my needs for a portable power solution. My main uses for such a device would be to power photography/videography related equipment and accessories while at locations where power is unavailable, and also for use at
The Aeiusny Portable Power Station might be your best companion during a storm Read More
NEWS – Not too long ago, I wrote about one of the tiniest EDC tools you can buy: the Claw. This tool measures only 20 x 7 x 3 mm (0.7 x 0.27 x 0.12 inches). It looks like a small bottle opener and performs such functions as… wait for it… opening bottles (whoa!!). It
The Claw is on sale! Read More
NEWS – The folks who brought us the E.P. Eco-Friendly LED light bulbs, which are little pieces of art, have brought us more artwork to illuminate our homes. The Lucky Bird LED Wooden Table Lamp has a pair of bird-shaped LED fixtures and two LED eggs to add accent lighting to a bedside table or end
E. P. DesignLab offers the Lucky Bird LED lamp Read More