News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
If you are having trouble sleeping or you’re feeling overly anxious, trying Relax Pro by Thync could be a drug-free and fairly inexpensive way to get some relief. This device stimulates your nerves to trigger a natural mechanism inside your body which signals your autonomic nervous system to allow your mind to tell your body […]
Relieve tension and sleep better with Relax Pro by Thync Read More
We showed you a Star Wars inspired toaster about seven years ago that burned the image of Darth Vader into the piece of toast. Cool yes, but not as cool as this toaster which is actually shaped like Darth Vader’s helmet!
Luke, I am your toaster Read More
If you like multi-tasking tools, you’ll want to check out the Firebiner from Outdoor Element. The Firebiner is a stainless steel carabiner that’s available in several colors and has a titanium coating. It works like traditional carabiners to let you hook things like your keyring to your belt or bag.
Firebiner is a carabiner that can make fire Read More
I’m a big fan of wireless charging (otherwise known as Qi charging) and have been using it on and off since I began using it with a Samsung Galaxy S3 over 4 years ago. I love having a wireless charging dock on my desk at my day job and another one at home next to
KNOMO’s DropGo is an on the go wireless charger Read More
One of the most interesting announcements made today at Apple’s Annual WWDC was the release of the Apple HomePod, Apple’s entry into the home assistant arms race. A straight up challenger to the champ, Amazon Echo and the runner-up, Google Home, Apple’s HomePod takes Siri out of your iPhone and places her squarely, for better
Apple announces the HomePod, challenger to Amazon Echo and Google Home Read More
If you’re anything like me, you want choices when it comes to the style of your gadgets. Black might be a great choice if you’re a Ninja, but for me, it’s too boring. Misfit’s activity trackers have never been considered boring and now they are giving you total control to personalize your next Misfit tracker.
Create your perfect Misfit fitness tracker with M.Y. MISFIT Read More
This week we have two Indiegogo campaigns and two Kickstarter campaigns. I want one of each! Click through to see this week’s list of notable crowdfunding campaigns.
Video doorbells, folding photography studios, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns Read More
I’ve been using Nest home security cameras in my home for years. They’ve always been the leader in image quality and cloud DVR features and they have announced the new Nest Cam IQ indoor camera which adds some exciting updates that I can’t wait to try for myself.
The new Nest Cam IQ gets a big boost in image quality and smarts Read More
Before the week ends, make sure you take a look at a full listing of all the reviews and news that were posted this week. Click through to make sure you didn’t miss anything.
Samsung Galaxy S8, headphones, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
Have you jumped on the fidget spinner bandwagon yet? It seems like where ever I turn, there are fidget spinners in all manner of colors, shapes, and sizes. But no matter which one you buy for your kids (or yourself), someone else can buy the same one. If you’re into unique fidget spinners, then consider buying
The most unique fidget spinner you can buy Read More
Whipping Post creates leather bags and accessories that focus on classic, rugged designs and quality craftsmanship. Arriving just in time for summer, the Scout backpack looks like a perfect solution for road trips, plane rides, and long hikes.
Whipping Post’s Scout backpack is your new summer travel companion Read More
Did you know that having only 5% of self-driving cars on the road can improve start-and-stop traffic jams? It can according to the National Science Foundation’s Cyber-Physical Systems program. Click here to read more about it. Did you know that cats meow for us? They do it to communicate to us and rarely do it
The Curiosity app – for the “things that make you go hmmmm…” Read More
You may have clicked through just to find out what a lithophane is. A Lithophane is an artwork that has been molded or etched into a thin material (originally this was done on translucent porcelain) and can only be seen when the artwork is backlit. Think of it kind of like a 3D version of
Evergraph makes lithophanes from your images Read More
Tracking your steps and other physical activity is a great way to hold yourself accountable for your health goals, but keeping track of your heart rate throughout the day is a better measure of how well you’re progressing towards those goals. Polar’s new A370 fitness band has that feature and more.
Polar’s new A370 fitness tracker has 24/7 continuous heart rate tracking Read More
Going fishing is supposed to be a relaxing activity, but if you have trouble with finger dexterity or your eyesight, the common task of tying your hook or lure to the fishing line can become an exercise in frustration. One solution to this problem is the Tauten LineWelder which allows you to never need to
Make fishing line knot tying a thing of the past with the LineWelder Read More
WaterField Designs has updated their Outback Solo minimalist laptop back for the NEW Surface Pro. The Outback Solo 2.0 features additional storage capacity with a sleeker design.
Protect your new Surface Pro with WaterField’s Outback Solo 2.0 Read More
I’m fortunate enough to be the Gadgeteer and this awesome job has some great perks, one of which is receiving packages of gadgets to test on a regular basis. So it’s probably no big surprise that my favorite part of each day is checking the mailbox. You might not be the Gadgeteer, but you can
ThinkGeek Capsule is a monthly subscription box of geeky goodness Read More
I hope you’re as lucky as I am that this is a 3-day weekend for you. Actually, I’m even luckier as I’m on vacation for the next week. It’s a staycation though… but sometimes those are the best kind of vacation! I have the perfect stress-free way to spend some time. Just click through and see
You’ve probably heard the quote from poet Ralph Waldo Emerson, who said: “Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door”. That quote made me think about everyday objects that I use and how they can be improved. Take Post-it notes for example. I have a pad of them on
How do you build a better sticky note? Read More
Have you ever wanted to learn how the basic functions of your favorite gadgets work? What does it take to make an LED light up? This mini kit from Circuit Scribe can teach you the basics of electronics without also needing to learn how to solder and wire up components.
Draw functional electronic circuits with conductive ink Read More