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Gaming is the tip of the iceberg with this $80 educational DIY gaming console

DEAL NEWS – Learn how to assemble, program, and play your hand-held gaming system with the Nibble: Educational DIY Game Console for Ages 9+. Purchase it today for $79.99 (reg. $109). There’s no denying the popularity of video game consoles. In an August 2023 article by Reuters citing numbers crunched by Newzoo, the market research […]

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Make your measuring spoons jealous when you replace them with these folding spoons!

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 16, 2023 / News / Cooking, Home and Kitchen / 7 Comments

NEWS – If you never thought a measuring spoon could be cool, you might change your mind when you check out these folding measuring spoons from Polygons. They are completely flat when you’re not using them, so they take up less space in your kitchen tools drawer. Just fold them to the necessary measurements when

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Driving is a joy with this 10″ Apple and Android compatible $110 Bluetooth car display

By Jessica Kanzler / December 14, 2023 / News / deal / 3 Comments

TL;DR: Enhance your road trips with this all-in-one auto entertainment hub. Purchase the 10″ Touchscreen Bluetooth Car Display with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Support for $109.97 (reg. $199). Car travel has come a long way. A simple FM/AM radio was enough to occupy drivers in the not-so-distant past. Over the years, adding tape and

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Give the gift of driving safety with the 70mai Omni dashcam!

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 13, 2023 / News / Car Gear, dash cam, deal / Leave a Comment

DEAL NEWS – If you’re still trying to come up with gift ideas for the people on your holiday list, why not consider the 70mai Omni dashcam? The 70mai Omni is the world’s first-ever 360° rotating dash cam. Omni has been designed to provide all-around protection with its AI motion and collision detection. I reviewed

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Turn a TV into an art gallery for $40 with on-time holiday delivery

By Jessica Kanzler / December 13, 2023 / News / deal / Leave a Comment

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DEAL NEWS – Turn your TV into a 4K-quality art gallery with Dreamscreens. Purchase it today for $39.99 (reg. $49) through Dec. 17 with on-time delivery when you order through Dec. 14. This time of year is among the busiest when it comes to hosting gatherings and holiday parties with family and friends. While conversation

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The Nix Mini 2 color-matching sensor is an exclusive $59.97 for a limited time

By Jessica Kanzler / December 12, 2023 / News / deal

DEAL NEWS – The Nix Mini 2 takes the guesswork from finding and identifying colors. Purchase it today for $59.97 (reg. $99) with on-time holiday delivery when ordered through December 14. Color plays a role in every facet of life, from stoplights to home decor. With color holding such a prominent role in daily life,

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Save up to 45% and grab a free flashlight during Olight’s Christmas sale!

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 11, 2023 / News / deal, EDC / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Olight has just kicked off its Christmas sale with up to 45% off various flashlights and other EDC gear. In addition to these discounts, there is free shipping on orders over $49 and they are also doing a giveaway of an i3E EOS flashlight (while supplies last) for new and existing customers who have created

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I don’t need it, but I want this tiny clip-on webcam

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 10, 2023 / News / Webcam / Leave a Comment

NEWS – The Opal Tadpole is a webcam that is designed to clip on your laptop’s screen. That isn’t all that exciting, but when you dig into the specs, the Tadpole has some interesting features with noting. First up is the 1090P camera which features a mirrorless Sony IMX582 RS sensor. Then there’s the built-in

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This scissor multi-tool could make a fun stocking stuffer for the EDC fans on your holiday shopping list

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 10, 2023 / News / EDC, Multi-tool / Leave a Comment

NEWS – The Sun Company SwingShears is a pair of folding scissors with extra functionality. This small multi-tool has a built-in screwdriver, 5 hex wrenches, a phone holder, and a carabiner. It’s made of stainless steel and is small enough to fit in a pocket or clipped to a bag. Grab one for your EDC

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We’re giving away 3 travel chargers with MagSafe from ZAGG!

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 8, 2023 / News / contest / 79 Comments

CONTEST NEWS – Today might be your lucky day because our friends at ZAGG have generously offered to give away one of their 3-in-1 Travel Chargers with MagSafe to 3 lucky winners! Even if you don’t have an iPhone yourself, you can still enter this contest and give the prize to someone else if you

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Save 80% off this awesome Vosteed cleaver!

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 6, 2023 / News / deal, Knives / 2 Comments

DEAL NEWS – If you don’t need another pocket knife but can’t resist a good deal on gear from Vosteed, check out their GRANDKNIFE Minibarbar Cleaver, which is currently on sale for 80% off on Amazon. This full-tang butcher-style knife with a Damascus steel blade and a G10 handle with a bottle opener on the

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The Withings ScanWatch Nova – A smartwatch that doesn’t look like a smartwatch

By Bill Henderson / December 5, 2023 / News / Smartwatch / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Do you like the idea of a smartwatch, but hate the look of a digital screen trying to emulate a traditional watch face—not to mention its abysmal battery life? You may be able to have that digital cake and eat it too. Withings, a leader in connected health devices and the inventor of

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Give the gift of preserved memories with the Kodak Film & Slide Scanner for $170 with Free Shipping

By Jessica Kanzler / December 5, 2023 / News / deal, Photography

DEAL NEWS – Don’t let your most cherished memories disappear. Preserve them forever with the Kodak Slide N Scan Film & Slide Scanner for $169.97 (reg. $224), with on-time holiday delivery through Dec. 7. While more advanced means, such as digital pictures and videos, control the market share of modern media, there’s no denying the

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The PowerBand is a MagSafe-compatible charger you can wear on your wrist

By Jessica Kanzler / December 4, 2023 / News / deal / Leave a Comment

DEAL NEWS – This stylish and durable watch band also doubles as a MagSafe-compatible charger. Purchase the PowerBand today for $39.99 (reg. $49). The Apple Watch has more than done enough to revolutionize wearable technology. More than just a device to tell time, Apple Watch users can track their fitness goals, stream music and podcasts,

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The Gita Mini robot may make your dog jealous

By Kathleen Chapman / December 3, 2023 / News / Robots / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Do you want to get a truly unique gift for a loved one this holiday season? The Gita Mini certainly fits the bill. It is a robot that follows you around carrying up to 20 pounds of your stuff for you. It uses “computer sensor vision to pair to its user and follow

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Sirui unveils revolutionary Sniper autofocus lenses and Saturn full frame anamorphic lenses for cinematography enthusiasts

By Staff editor / December 2, 2023 / News / Camera gear, Photography / Leave a Comment

SPONSORED NEWS – Sirui, a renowned name in the world of imaging and optics, has once again pushed the boundaries of innovation with the release of two groundbreaking lenses – the Sirui Sniper Autofocus APS-C Lenses and the Sirui Saturn Full-frame Carbon Fiber Anamorphic Lens. These cutting-edge additions to the Sirui lens lineup promise to

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The Glow Sketch Pillowcase would make a cool gift for the kids in your family!

By Kathleen Chapman / December 2, 2023 / News / Kid Gadgets, Pillow / Leave a Comment

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NEWS – Are you racking your brain looking for a cool Christmas gift for the children in your family? Check out the Glow Sketch Pillowcase from Illuminated Apparel. This unique pillowcase has a glow-in-the-dark canvas on it such that when you use the Glow Torch (a UV glow pen according to the Illuminated Apparel website),

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Creality unveils Ender-3 V3 KE: The smart entry-level 3D printer for everyone

By Julie Strietelmeier / December 1, 2023 / News / 3d printing / 2 Comments

SPONSORED NEWS – Smart, speedy, and versatile, the Ender-3 V3 KE is your new gateway to 3D printing. Creality, a pioneer in the 3D printing industry, proudly announces the latest addition to its renowned Ender-3 series, the Ender-3 V3 KE. Building upon the legacy of the Ender-3 series, this new release comes with extensive upgrades and

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Here’s a wearable flashlight… sorta.

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 30, 2023 / News / Flashlight / 3 Comments

NEWS – In 2015 (20,000 years ago in gadget years), I wrote a news post about the Runbell, a wearable bicycle-style bell for runners. Today, while I was surfing for interesting products, I happened upon a newer product from the same company. This time, it’s a wearable flashlight called the Torch Ring. The Torch Ring

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Outdoors or indoors, the 2-in-1 MorphRover eBike will keep you fit while you have fun riding it

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 30, 2023 / News / deal, Electric Bike / Leave a Comment

DEAL NEWS – The FreeBeat MorphRoover is the world’s first 2-in-1 eBike you can ride outdoors and indoors! This allroad 8-speed fat tire eBike is a unique electric bike because it’s designed to be an indoor exercise bike and a regular road bike. When you pedal it indoors for 30 minutes, it charges the internal

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