News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
Make Monday mornings magnificent with Dash’s new mini waffle maker! This hot new appliance produces perfect little 4 inch waffles in seconds; an exact single serving size. It’s got a non-stick surface and it’s also cute and compact, so it won’t take up much room in your kitchen. Don’t worry about overcooking your waffle due […]
and in the morning… we’re making WAFFLES! Read More
The ChordBuddy Guitar Learning System is designed to help you learn to make chords as you learn to play guitar. The ChordBuddy attaches to the neck of electric or acoustic guitars and guides you through learning basic chord fingering positions. It works in the key of G and makes the G, C, D, and Em chords.
ChordBuddy Guitar Learning System is training wheels for your guitar Read More
I’m always a little wary of hotel cleanliness, even when staying in nice, clean hotels. I do things like encase the TV remotes in ziplock baggies, and I throw the comforter in the corner as soon as I enter the room. When I used to have to travel for business and had no control over
Travel with these disposable sheets, and you’ll never worry about cleanliness again Read More
Synchronos watches aren’t smart watches, but they are clever. They are custom 3d-printed to perfectly fit you. The Alpha watch has a premium mechanical Swiss movement (Sellita-SW210-1) and a scratch- and shatter-resistant crystal. The metal band is custom printed to your exact measurements and has a patent-pending, proprietary 3d-printed clasp mechanism. When you order, or
Synchronos watches are custom-printed to perfectly fit you Read More
This week @CES, Jabra announced their new Elite Franchise, a line of headphones and earbuds “engineered for superior sound to provide the best combined voice and music experience”. Last year, I reviewed Jabra’s Elite Sport truly wireless earbuds one of my favorite review items of 2017 and my goto headphones for EDC, travel, and working out
Jabra updates and expands their Elite line of wireless earbuds Read More
Clipping my dog Teddy’s nails is such an ordeal that we usually just take him to the vet’s office when he needs a trim. It’s expensive, but we need less styptic powder for Teddy and fewer bandages and antibiotic creams for us by letting someone else do it. We’ve tried a couple of styles of
Clipping your pet’s nails can be a peaceful experience with the Zen Clipper Read More
Unlike most Bluetooth speakers today which are usually black, utilitarian, and often cylindrical, the Vintage Vinyl Bluetooth Speaker combines the looks of an old horn-shaped gramophone and the appearance of an old vinyl 10″ LP on display. Actual reclaimed vinyl albums are turned in to a horn speaker to give a new spin to your
This Bluetooth speaker harkens back to the days of vinyl LPs Read More
Were you here last week when I posted a quick review of the SmartStand360 universal phone stand? No? Ok, click the link and check it out. I’ll wait. Done? Great! That little stick-on stand for your smartphone totally reminds me of this much larger stick-on stand for your tablet. From the same people who brought
This stand from Filofax puts your tablet at the perfect viewing angle Read More
Few toys aimed at girls encourage their interest in the STEM fields, but the new American Girl Doll of the Year is helping them reach for the stars. American Girl dolls are designed to introduce girls to different historical eras and different cultural backgrounds by issuing dolls, their introductory book, and a set of accessories
The new WiBa 100% wireless power bank and charging station is coming soon from Avido. You’ll get a wireless Qi charging station, of course, and you’ll also get a Qi-charging battery bank to carry with you. You’ll simplify your charging setup, because the battery charges on top of the charging station; the phone goes on
I hope that everyone’s new year has started out on a positive note and that you are excited about new projects and adventures. As always, we’ll be bringing you a handful of news posts and a couple reviews each day to keep your gadget addiction under control. And each Saturday about this time of day,
Instant Pot, HEAdesigns knife, Smartcam video doorbell, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
If your cooking skills are better than nuking a Lean Cuisine microwave meatloaf in the microwave, then you might want to check out this adjustable measuring spoon that will let you ditch that ring-o-spoons that you can never seem to find in your kitchen drawers. This one-piece spoon will let you measure precise portions of
One measuring spoon to rule them all Read More
Do you like to have the things in your EDC kit collected and contained? This EDC Card Caddy by Hitch and Timber might be perfect for your kit. The Card Caddy has room for up to 6 cards, a back pouch for folded currency, plus pouches on the front that can hold a small pen
Hitch and Timber has the perfect EDC card caddy Read More
The Bissell BarkBath machine looks like one of Bissell’s small spot-cleaning machines for rugs or upholstered furniture. As a matter of fact, there is even a BarkBath accessory that can be added to some of your small Bissell machines for bathing your dog, but this BarkBath system is for people who don’t already own a
Bissell makes bathing your dog as easy as cleaning a carpet Read More
Satechi has designed a new USB-C hub specifically for the 2017 iMac Pro and iMac. The hub clamps on to the bottom of the iMac and plugs into one of its Thunderbolt 3 ports to add forward-facing ports to the bottom of the screen. The Satechi Aluminum Type-C Clamp Hub adds one data-only USB-C port, three
Clamp on five extra ports to your iMac with the new Satechi USB-C hub Read More
A recent trip to the local wine store has opened my eyes to the many possibilities for smuggling alcoholic beverages with you in a variety of purse styles. Apparently, now the seemingly health-conscious can also smuggle in their potables (potent or not) in this yoga mat-like Sling Beverage Cooler. The sling measures 28″ long x 3.25″
Forget yoga. Get your workout by toting around some beverages! Read More
We’ve all heard that sitting all day is the new cancer. And that explains why standing desks and treadmill desks have become so popular in the last couple of years. But what about those of you who don’t want to or can’t stand for an extended period of time? Should you just give up and
The HOVR exercise gadget might help you not die from sitting at your desk all day Read More
I’ve seen a lot of security devices for travelers, but many of them tend to be alarms that sound when someone attempts to open the door. The Veritas Travelers Doorstop is designed more to keep out intruders than to merely alert you to someone breaking in. It’s made of a solid aluminum wedge with a
Increase your security and peace of mind with this doorstop when you travel Read More
The GLAWEE charging stand for the Apple Watch holds the watch horizontally, so you’ll be able to make use of the Watch’s nightstand mode as it charges on your nightstand. Then, you can take the stand with you as you travel, it will charge your Watch even without access to a power outlet. The vertical
This Apple Watch charging stand includes a backup battery Read More
No matter how carefully your furniture is arranged, sometimes you find yourself without a convenient, secure place to put your drink while you read or watch TV. With the CouchCoaster, you can have a steady, easily reachable place to hold a bottle, cup, or can right on the arm of your sofa or chair –
CouchCoaster solves the problem of where to put your drink Read More