News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
With innovative, modern designs and bomb-proof construction, Mission workshop gets a lot of well-deserved love from cyclists and bag enthusiasts around the world. While most of their designs are geared (pardon the pun) towards multi-purpose use, I’m particularly excited about their newest release because it’s designed specifically for the tech-heavy user.
A new tech-oriented backpack from Mission Workshop Read More
There are a variety of bands available from Apple for their Watch and an even bigger variety of bands from third-party vendors. It seems that most of the third-party bands are simply lower-priced variations of the Apple offerings, though. If you’re looking for an Apple Watch band that is different and perhaps more stylish than
The Ultimate Cuff for Apple Watch will make you feel fancy Read More
I know that you just put away the Halloween decorations a few days ago and you haven’t even planned your Thanksgiving menu yet, but like it or not, the holiday shopping season is already upon us. Each year stores start talking about their Black Friday shopping deals earlier and earlier. To help you get the
There are only 49 days until Christmas. Have you started shopping yet? Read More
Oops, I should have said find out if your dog is a descendant of a King Charles Spaniel. Orivet thinks that humans shouldn’t have all the fun finding out who their ancestors are. With Orivet’s breed identification DNA tests, you can find out the breed of your puppy’s baby daddy. The easy to use $85
Find out if your dog is a descendant of King Charles Read More
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend and are ready to sleep in an extra hour tomorrow morning since it’s time to “fall back”. I think daylight savings time is a colossal pain in the rear, but I won’t complain about getting an extra hour back tomorrow. Since you will have some extra
Apple Watch series 3, Bellroy Duo Totepack, OROS jackets, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
Here’s another sign that fidget spinners are still a “thing”. It’s the Meteorite Fidget Spinner Pocket Knife. This one bladed hollow ground knife features a 2.4 inch locking blade made of Japanese steel.
Now you can combine fidget spinning with stabbing things Read More
This 3D-printed lamp gives new meaning to the term “moonlit room.” My Metanoia says each of the moons have been printed in a 31-hour 3D printing process from 100% eco-friendly PLA from the USA. The rigorous printing process results in a lamp that accurately portrays the moon’s cratered surface.
This 3D printed moon adds ambience to your room Read More
The Honeywell Smart Home Security System was just announced on Indiegogo ahead of its official debut at CES 2018. This DIY, self-installed, all-in-one security solution is centered around a camera base station with an integrated 1080p HD camera and 145-degree field of view. The system is self-monitoring but also serves as an Alexa enabled speaker, so it
The Honeywell Smart Home Security System gives Alexa Eyes! Read More
If you need a festive outfit for upcoming holiday parties, look no further than the Twinkling Stars Skirt at ThinkGeek. With the lights turned off, you’ll have a skirt with a chiffon top layer printed with star charts. There’s also a white gauze layer for floatiness, and a white liner for opacity. The chiffon layer
Twinkle, twinkle, little skirt – you’ll look heavenly at holiday parties wearing this! Read More
I love beautiful writing implements, and I’ve collected a few over the years. I’ve sadly lost a couple over the years, too. There are a variety of Bluetooth trackers on the market these days to help you keep up with your valuables, but you can’t exactly hang a fob on your ballpoint pen. But now,
Never lose your nice pen again, thanks to Cross and TrackR Read More
I guess you can always use the camera in your computer to check your hair, but there aren’t very many computers you could always keep in your pocket for a quick check of your appearance. This compact-style mirror is modeled after a MacBook Air, complete with an apple logo on the top cover. Inside, you’ll
Mirror MacBook on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all? Read More
Just when you thought that the fidget spinner fad was all played out, comes the Flow Ring from MOZI. This Slinky-like toy is made of steel that pops opens into a tube that can roll up and down your arm. It can also go from arm to arm if you have a BFF with fidget
MOZI is the love child of a Slinky and a fidget spinner Read More
Nobody likes the feeling of swallowing a large pill, especially without a beverage. Well with Tespo’s new Vitamin Countertop Dispenser, your vitamin is your beverage. There are a variety of supplements to choose from including multivitamin pods for children, men, women, sleep aid, caffeine, and energy, focus with eye health support, menopause relief, hair, skin,
No more swallowing horse pills with Tespo’s Vitamin Dispenser Read More
Have you seen those HGTV home-decorating shows where one person in the couple refuses to have a TV in the living room or even in the family room? I’ve never understood that mentality. I love my TV, and I want to have it in the room with comfy chairs so I can be comfortable watching
Samsung’s The Frame smartTV is an art installation for your home Read More
Way back in 2012, we posted a news article about the Spoke Pencil, which at the time was the first foray into Kickstarter campaigns for inventor, designer and maker, Brian Conti. Brian has since launched several brands and Kickstarter campaigns which all sprang from the success of his original Spoke Pencil. Brian has recently released
Spoke Pencil Model 4 is a bespoke update to its predecessors Read More
Grovemade’s newest accessory is the elegant Wireless Charging Pad. The 5.26″ disk has a stainless steel base with a cork top, available in a natural (shown) or dark finish. The charging pad has a 6-foot USB cable (120V wall power adapter included); a groove in the base corrals excess cord for a clean, uncluttered look on
Grovemade adds a natural touch to wireless device charging Read More
Satechi has released a new Bluetooth aluminum wireless remote that claims to make it easy to control music, movies, and videos, all from one small device. It can be used at home to control an HTPC (home theater PC) or be brought to the office to give a presentation, from up to 33 feet away.
Satechi has released a new aluminum wireless remote control Read More
Mobile service provider Mint SIM and BestBuy.com have partnered together to announce a promotion offering new customers three free months of Unlimited Talk & Text including 2GB of 4G LTE each month.
Mint SIM pairs up with Best Buy to offer 3 Months of free phone service & data Read More
New from No Starch Press: Computers for Seniors by Chris, Carrie, and Cheryl Ewin. This 332-page full-color illustrated book for the parent, grandparent or older friends in your life that can benefit from easy step-by-step basic computer lessons. The book has 14 lessons that begin at square one with the power button and proceed to
Computers for Seniors – New from No Starch Press Read More
The Parrot Bebop-Pro Thermal is Parrot’s newest drone that isn’t being marketed as a “toy” like the Parrot Swing Drone that I reviewed this past spring. This drone is a tool for people in construction, firefighters, search, and more. What makes this drone different from all the other $1500 price range drones on the market?
Parrot’s new Bebop-Pro Thermal drone knows if you’re hot or not Read More