News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
There are all manner of charging stands for the Apple Watch on the market. Some of them are metal, some leather, some are very utilitarian, and some are almost works of art. The Elago W2 is a simple, attractive stand that gets your watch charged for about $10.00. It’s compatible with all Watch series, and […]
Finally, a charging stand that doesn’t cost almost as much as the Apple Watch itself Read More
Check out this deck of cards from Mikol. You might remember this company from their marble notebook that I reviewed almost 2 years ago. Now they are back with a deck of playing cards that are made of marble. Yes, stone playing cards. They are the same thickness as a credit card and feature laser etched
This $775 deck of cards is made of marble Read More
Thanks to the Arctic blast, winter is here from the North. It’s time to grab your sword and prepare for battle, and thanks to ThinkGeek, it can be a White Walker sword. This blade is 41.5″ of acrylic icicle, with 31″ of that the actual blade. This White Walker Sword is officially-licensed Game of Thrones
Winter is here; better grab your sword Read More
This week we have four crowdfunding campaigns from Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Click through to read more details about these crowdfunded products.
GIGA Super Jacket, RNGR ultra-thin knife, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns Read More
Some days you can carry light, and other days you need everything plus the kitchen sink. For days when you need everything, the O.G. and O.M.G. bags from Lo & Sons can carry your heavy loads and still look stylish. The dome-shaped bags can serve as a travel bag, a commuter bag, or a trip-to-the-gym-after-work
The O.G. and O.M.G. bags – for when you need an everything EDC bag Read More
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