News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – Matter, the connectivity standard for smart devices for the home, has recently been upgraded to version 1.4. Every six months or so the Connectivity Standards Alliance releases a new version with support for more IoT devices. Version 1.3 brought support for a variety of home appliances, things like dishwashers, washing machines, refrigerators, and […]
Matter is now at version 1.4 Read More
NEWS – Govee Smart Space Heaters are being recalled due to fire and burn risks. We’ve reviewed many Govee products here including the H7135 and the H7134. Govee says the listed models do not pass the UL safety standard and they are voluntarily recalling these smart space heater models. Recall details are at the Govee
Govee Smart Space Heater fire risk Read More
NEWS – If you’re a Harry Potter fan and also love writing, the new LAMY Harry Potter fountain pens will be a magical addition to your pen collection! These special edition fountain pens combine the charm of Hogwarts with high-quality craftsmanship, making them perfect for jotting down your own stories or doodling your favorite characters.
Write your magic spells with a LAMY Harry Potter fountain pen Read More
NEWS—The Ray Studio hand vise seems like the perfect tool for hobbyists who like to paint small figures, glue small parts, and more. The weighted handle provides a grip for one hand or you can place it on a table. Or you can remove the handle altogether. The split vise features slots for rods to
Here’s a miniature vise for your hobby tool chest Read More
NEWS – The VMAX VX2 PRO. This isn’t just any electric scooter; it’s a Swiss-engineered marvel that’s changing the game for urban commuters and thrill-seekers alike. Power That Packs a Punch Let’s talk power, because that’s where the VX2 PRO by VMAX really shines. This electric scooter comes with a 500-watt motor that can peak
Meet the VMAX VX2 Pro scooter – Your new favorite ride Read More
NEWS – The Petromax HK500 is a pressure outdoor kerosene lamp invented in 1910. It’s hand-assembled in Germany and features temperature-resistant borosilicate glass and optional accessories that will turn it into a heater and a stove. The one quart tank has a burning time of 8 hours and a light output of 500 CP (candle
This steampunk-style kerosene lantern will level up next camping trip Read More
NEWS – As the holiday season approaches, Creality is thrilled to launch its biggest-ever Black Friday event! From October 21 to December 3 on the Creality Store and November 21 to December 2 on Amazon, enjoy record-low prices on an extensive range of 3D printers and accessories. Whether you’re a 3D printing enthusiast or a
Creality’s Black Friday event – Save up to 60% with unbeatable discounts! Read More
NEWS – Ready to check off your bucket list favorites this Black Friday? If you’re looking for amazing deals on high-quality portable power solutions, you are in for a treat. Dating from November 4th to 10th. BLUETTI has terrific deals that will resolve all your power problems, whether for home backup for power outages or
Power up with BLUETTI’s unmissable Black Friday promotions! Read More
NEWS – Anona has just launched an exciting new lineup of smart home security products that promise to keep your home safe and sound. The Anona Home Security Suite, unveiled on October 28, includes the Anona Aurora Security Camera and the Anona Holo Wi-Fi Smart Lock. These products are designed to provide reliable security for
Discover Anona’s home security suite – Reliable protection without subscription fees Read More
NEWS – I have a large 14-cup food processor that isn’t ideal for small jobs. When I saw the cordless Kocbelle Mini Food Processor, I thought it was perfect for chopping up the fresh garlic and ginger I like to use when cooking. This food processor has a 1.3-cup capacity (300ml), a 150W motor, three
This mini food processor is perfect for chopping up garlic, ginger, or spices Read More
NEWS – I seem to gravitate toward unique lighting like this Auge Light Night Light. It’s a small light with a polycarbonate enclosure (not glass) and a magnetic flexible LED filament. You can shake the light to change the shape of the filament, and it has three lighting modes: low, high, and a “breathing” mode
The Auge Light Night Light is a unique lamp with a magnetic flexible LED filament Read More
NEWS—Grim Workshop, known for its cool metal EDC wallet tools, is back with something a little different but no less cool. Skill Cards are currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. What is it? The Grim Workshop Skill Cards look like a traditional set of playing cards that come in their own plastic storage cases. But you
Learn awesome life skills with the Grim Workshop card decks Read More
NEWS – The Rova X6 is a portable chair that is made of carbon fiber, weighs only 2 lbs, and can be set up in seconds. Made of two parts and inspired by the design of ancient Viking chairs, the Rova X6 is made of 2 parts that nest together for easy carry (lash it
Is this the ultimate portable camp chair? Read More
NEWS – For less than $20 you can trick out your Victorinox Swiss Army knife with the SwissKarry Clip. It’s compatible with most 91mm models, including the Cybertool, Explorer, Ranger, and more. Made of stainless steel and available in two colors and a choice of several designs, the easy to install SwissKarry Clip will add
Improve your Swiss Army multi-tool with this easy to attach pocket clip Read More
NEWS – For those of you who prefer to store your EDC gear in an organizer instead of a pile at the bottom of your pocket, I have something really cool for you today. It’s the Mule Note from Silver Fox Tools in the UK. Made of heavy duty premium leather and guaranteed for 100
Here’s a customizable holder for your EDC that looks fantastic! Read More
NEWS – Our 2015 review of the original Ridge wallet showed up on our end of the year most read reviews list for quite a few years. It’s no surprise given that it was one of the first minimal wallets to hit the EDC gear scene back then. Since then, many companies have copied the
The hugely popular Ridge EDC wallet went on a diet! Read More
NEWS – Tronsmart, a global audio brand, today unveils the Mirune S100 portable Bluetooth speaker, which offers powerful bass even outdoors, and the Sounfii Q20 and Sounfii Q20S, two headphone models with active noise cancellation in a comfortable design. The Mirtune S100 features a retractable handle, while the Sounfii Q20S impresses with Hi-Res audio. Mirtune S100
NEWS – For gaming laptop users, power is everything. Whether you’re deep in a late-night session of League of Legends, taking on a challenging boss in Elden Ring, or competing in an online tournament, running out of battery can be a real game-over moment. Enter the BLUETTI X20 Portable Power Bank—designed specifically to keep gaming
Stay charged anywhere – BLUETTI’s X20 laptop power bank for gamers and professionals Read More
NEWS – Your backpacking setup won’t be complete without a small, compact fishing kit like the GoReel Hand Reel Fishing Kit from Tuff Possum Gear. Made in the USA, this small fishing kit gives you everything you need to catch some trout for your next meal during your outdoor adventures. You get a small “tackle
This EDC fishing kit fits in your pocket Read More
NEWS – Winter is coming and with it, colder temperatures. I love getting cozy on the couch, watching a good movie, or reading a good book. In order to get cozy, I use a blanket, but it’s not as high tech as the Jartoo blanket that will be launching on Kickstarter very soon. What is
This blanket from the future uses carbon nanotubes to keep you warm and cozy Read More