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I used to love to fill the bathtub with hot water and soak and read a book until the water got cold and my skin got pruney. There were a few times when I would get so sleepy and relaxed that I dropped my book in the water. That would result in a ruined book, […]
Now you can read in the bathtub again! Read More
You carry a tablet, phone, cables, chargers, backup battery, and EDC things like a wallet and keys. You don’t want to use a huge gear bag to carry your things, and you want a stylish handbag instead of something more utilitarian. If these things describe you, The Elektronista Digital Clutch Bag might be what you’re
Here’s the ultimate charging clutch for the gadget-loving woman Read More
The USB Touchlight is a small pendant light that is powered by any USB power source, even a battery pack. Turn the light on/off and toggle it through three lighting levels by pressing on the patent-pending lens. You can hang it anywhere and use it indoors or outdoors. The light is 114-132 lumens at 350 mA,
Hang this mini pendant light anywhere Read More
If you have a Mac, an iPad and also use Photoshop, you’re going to be very interested in Astropad. Astropad is a new Mac and iPad application that turns your iPad into a professional graphics tablet for your Mac and Photoshop. When you install Astropad on your Mac and the iOS app on your iPad,
Astropad turns your iPad into a graphics tablet for your Mac Read More
If winter won’t go away and take the ice and snow with it, you can at least keep it off your car’s windshield with the Quick Removal Windshield Snow Tarp. The tarp measures 79″ wide X 47.5″ long X 1/8″ thick (56″ wide excluding the flaps), so it’s big enough to cover the windshield of most cars and
With this tarp, you won’t have to scrape your car’s windshield again Read More
We want to make sure that you didn’t miss any of the great posts we published this week by taking a quick look at this list of all of our reviews, articles and news from the past 7 days.
The Bead Bracelet Micro USB Cable and Bead Bracelet Lightning Cable are wearable bead bracelets that double as micro USB or Lightning cables. No more scrounging around in your gear bag when you need a cable to charge or sync your Android and iOS devices. You’ll always have a cable at hand (or wrist) when
I need to charge my iPhone, can I borrow your bracelet? Wait, what? Read More
Do you remember the cute Danbo robot charger we featured last year? It was an external battery pack that was made to look like the Danbo cartoon character; see the links at the bottom of this article to read about the charger. Well, these Robot Head Charging Cables are the perfect complement for that charger.
Domo arigato for the charge, Mr. Robot Head Read More
If you’re obsessed with organization, tightly wound with tidiness and creeped out by clutter, Buoy Tags will make you a happy camper. What are they? Buoy Tags are plastic snap on labels designed for Apple products like the MacBook Magsafe power adapter, Apple earbud cables and USB charging cables. These neat little tags will let
Neat freaks will love these snap on labels for your MacBook and Apple earbud cords Read More
If you have trouble coming up with the perfect gift for the men in your life, head on over to Mancrates for some great, fun ideas. Many of these gifts are packed in actual wooden crates that require a crowbar to open. (Don’t worry if you don’t have a crowbar laying around; one is provided
Mancrates are the perfect gift packages for the men in your life Read More
It seems most everyone has a fitness tracker these days, and most of them have a very utilitarian, sporty look. If you’d rather have something a bit prettier than a silicone wrist band or a belt clip, you can purchase jewelry for your Misfit Shine tracker. The Bloom Necklace has a pretty, stylized floral look,
Dress up your Misfit Shine with this necklace Read More
There are hundreds and maybe even thousands of car mounts on the market for your smartphone. But have you ever seen a phone case that has a car mount built in? Me neither, but the Zuna Drive case for the iPhone 5, 5s, 6 and 6 Plus has this unique and space saving feature. Your
Zuna drive is an iPhone case that has a built in car mount Read More
Pyle Audio just introduced a new Bluetooth Infrared Ear and Body Digital Thermometer that easily and accurately reads your body temperature from the ear canal or the top of the forehead. The thermometer has a digital display to show the temperature reading, and it can wireless send the information to your mobile phone (devices with
This Pyle Bluetooth thermometer makes checking and tracking your child’s temperature easy Read More
The Sightseer’s Argentinian Leather Carryall is made of luxurious, full-grain leather crafted by expert tanners in Buenos Aires. The bag measures 10.5″ tall x 8.5″ wide x 4″ deep and weighs 2 pounds. It has a grab handle on the top and a shoulder strap for comfortable wearing. The nylon-lined interior is divided into two main
Carry your gear in style in this leather carryall Read More
I have never liked to eat avocados by themselves or prepared in guacamole. But I recently found a recipe that uses an avocado to make healthy chocolate pudding. I was skeptical at first, but after trying it I was surprised at how good it is! Every time I make the pudding, Jeanne asks me to save
AvoSeedo lets you grow your own avocado tree even if you live in Alaska Read More
The PX360˚ Extreme Protection System for iPhone 6 is a rugged, impact-resistant screw-on case that provides “ultimate protection against the inevitable bumps, knocks, dings and scratches that come with an active lifestyle.” Port covers keep dust and dirt out of the Lightning and audio jacks, and the built-in installation tool can be used as a
Extreme protection for your iPhone 6 Read More
You’ll always know that your bottle opener is attached to the bottom of your beer mug. The Pop ‘n Pour Beer Mug with Opener is a 24-ounce glass handled beer mug with a stainless steel bottle opener permanently attached to the bottom. The opener is magnetic, so it will hold on to the bottle cap
You’ll never have to look for the bottle opener again Read More
The Eyepatch Case has a switch on top that moves a cover into place over your iPhone’s camera lenses to protect the lenses from scratches and smudges, and the covers are said to protect you from snooping by hackers and other scurvy dogs, too! The inside of the switch has a fiber lining that cleans
Avast, ye Mateys! Ye’ll be needing an Eyepatch Case for your iPhone, ye landlubbers! Read More
Steve Wozniak doesn’t wear an Apple Watch or any other kind of smart watch. The Woz wears a Nixie Watch. We’ve shown you clocks made with Nixie tubes before, but who would have thought that the tubes came small enough to use in a watch? The watch only has room for two tubes, so it
Wouldn’t you like to wear the same watch that The Woz wears? Read More
It shouldn’t come as a huge surprise that I have a LOT of gadgets that charge via USB, but this 49 port USB hub from Brando has enough ports for all of my gadgets and all the gadgets of my friends and family. The hub features 49 ports that supply 0.5 – 1.5A per port
This USB hub has so many ports that it will make your head explode Read More