News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
If you got some of the SIXDEFLY LED bulbs that simulate a gaslight flame, you’ll need to pair them with this portable speaker that looks like a flaming torch. The base has 96 LEDs that flicker with a yellow light to simulate a flame to add a romantic touch to any outdoor gathering. The 5W […]
This portable Bluetooth speaker looks like a flaming torch Read More
We recently told you about a queen-sized murphy bed that folded up into a console. Today we’re back to tell you about a murphy bed for your dog! The Ecoflex Abigail Murphy Classic Dog Bed is also from Wayfair. Folded up, the bed measures 24″ wide x 13″ deep (the larger size is currently out
This murphy bed has gone to the dogs! Read More
Braven just refuses to rest. They are constantly updating their speaker lineup and have entered 2018 with their Ready Series of Bluetooth speakers. If you into music and like being outdoors, Braven has what you want. There are four Ready speakers—all ready (get it?) to add a soundtrack to your outdoor adventures. The personal Ready
Are you Ready for Braven’s new speakers? Read More
Most powerbanks just sit in your bag, waiting until you need them to recharge your mobile device. The Pisen Rechargeable Hand Warmer Power Bank 2-in-1 will be useful in more ways than one this cold winter. The 7500mAh battery has enough power to recharge a phone up to 2.8 times (iPhone 6S). But when you
Warm your hands with this phone charger Read More
Chris Lawhorn sent me an email telling me about his just-released two workout albums that are inspired by the music from video games of the 80’s. The albums feature a collection of mixes where he’s taken beats from 8-bit games to create tracks that will inspire you to run, jump, and avoid bosses (calories). Best
Make your workouts feel like you’re in a video game Read More
Nokia Sleep is a specially designed sensor pad that is placed between your mattress and box springs to record in-depth sleep cycle analysis, plus heart rate tracking and snore detection all without wearing a wristband or other wearable. But wait, that’s not all. The Nokia Sleep is also compatible with IFTTT. When you wake up
Nokia wants to watch you sleep and no, that’s not creepy at all Read More
It’s time to check out this week’s list of all the articles, news, and reviews that we posted this week on your favorite independent gadget site. This is your favorite site, right? I knew it! So take a seat, get comfortable, and check out the list. News You’ll feel like it’s the future when you use
Dash cams, Ember Mug, headphones, Bluetooth earbuds, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
It figures that now that the iPhone finally has Qi charging, that Qi charging docks are becoming not only popular but cool. For example, check out the Venus Qi charger from Bourge Design. With its metal and glass design, it looks like something right out of Star Trek. It features a unique wedge shape and
You’ll feel like it’s the future when you use a Venus Qi charger Read More
Although this Kickstarter project falls more into the cool factor than a gadget, the Ignite ring does fuse lava rock, a proprietary polymer and carbon fiber to a unique ring. As you can see from the picture, the Ignite has an outer hard shell (lava rock) and a glowing inner polymer ring. The lava rock
The Ignite ring is made of lava rock and glows Read More
We told you about the S’Well bottle that keeps your beverage at the perfect drinking temperature before. That bottle had a shape similar to an iconic cola beverage, with a narrow neck and mouth. That bottle was perfect for sipping from, but you couldn’t add ice to the drink. Now S’Well has introduced the Traveler
This Traveler mug is S’Well Read More
If you aren’t a sandwich-and-chips-for-lunch person, you might like the Black+Blum Stackable Lunch Pot. This reusable set of stacking bowls is reminiscent of the Tiffin food carriers, but it is much smaller than most Tiffins I’ve seen and is, therefore, more suited for a single person. This kit has two phthalate-free and BPA-free bowls that
Why pack your lunch when you could stack it? Read More
When you have home automation devices, you find you’ll need to have a mobile device handy to be able to control your devices. It’s not always convenient to carry a tablet or phone with you, and there may be people in the home – guests or children – who won’t have a mobile device with
Control your HomeKit devices with the Elgato Eve Button Read More
The LOHNtech store at Etsy has another idea for adding a stable place to set your drink without needing to add a table to your room. Just lay the laser-cut arm rest table over the arm of your sofa or chair (or flat out on the sofa cushion beside you), and you can rest your
Always have a stable place for your coffee cup and phone with this wooden arm rest table Read More
The new Sonoma Tote from Oberon Design is beautifully designed and US bench-crafted, as we expect from Oberon Design. The bag is made of black leather with tooled leather panels on the front and back of the bag. The image seen here is the Oak Leaf design in the middle; other choices for the tooled
Oberon Design’s Sonoma Tote carries your gear and does some good, too Read More
Well, these wine-bottle stoppers aren’t planet sized, but they are planet shaped. The Solar System Glow-in-the-Dark Bottle Stoppers are made by Chinese artisans using lamp-working techniques to turn colored glass rods into beautiful spheres representing the Sun and some of the planets. As they are being made, a luminescent powder is mixed into the molten
Wine bottle not empty? Put a planet-sized cork in it! Read More
Okay, it’s not an actual iMac G3, but this cute charging stand from Elago is styled to look like one of those 1998 iMac G3s in the juicy colors. As you can see, the Elago W4 stand holds the Watch horizontally, so it supports Nightstand Mode. The stand is made of silicone, so you don’t
Charge your Apple Watch with an iMac G3 Read More
You won’t be clipping this Book Light to the top of your hardcover book, but it will delight the book lover or the painfully-obvious pun-lover! When turned off, it folds down to look like a black journal. When you open the book, the “pages” fan open and the lights come on to provide accent lighting.
Just like all books, this book will illuminate your life Read More
I’ll admit that when I first saw the Foot Gym that I immediately checked my calendar just to make sure that I hadn’t slept through February and March and woke up on April 1st. Although the Foot Gym sounds like a product that you might see on April Fools Day, it’s real. The Foot Gym
Fight toe flab with the Foot Gym Read More
I’ve seen leather portfolios that hold a pad of paper and have a sleeve for tablets, but those have always been designed for 10″ tablets. This offering from Leatherology actually holds a 12.9″ iPad Pro. The portfolio measures 13″ X 10″ X 0.75″ thick and is made of full grain, pebbled Viridian leather that’s been
This leather portfolio accommodates the person who uses paper and an iPad Pro Read More
A few years ago, The Gadgeteer had a story about a build-it-yourself murphy bed that was a popular read. If you aren’t the handy type but still need the convenience of a hide-away bed, you need to check out the Bristol Queen Storage Murphy Bed with Mattress from Wayfair. The Bristol is a piece of furniture
This murphy bed folds down into a console instead of requiring a full wall cabinet Read More