All you need to pop the top on a cold one, is this iPhone case

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Summer is so close that I can almost taste it. What does summer taste like? Grilled hamburgers and a cold beer. That’s why a bottle cap opener is the most important tool of summer, so here’s an iPhone case that makes sure you’ll always have one on hand. Wait, what? SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It

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Leave your surfboard at home and body surf with the Surf-Grip

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If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf but didn’t want to spend money on a surfboard, body surfing is an alternative that doesn’t require you to balance on top of a board, buy a full-sized board, or store it when it’s not being used. There are body surfing boards, which are smaller than their

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New Satechi Type-C Pro Hub for 13″ and 15″ MacBook Pros offers connectivity in a slim package

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I recently sold my 13″ MacBook Pro to a friend at work after having purchased a refurbed 12″ MacBook. You might think that’s a step in the wrong direction going from the powerful MBP to a slower MB. But I absolutely love the MB because it’s small, lightweight, and does everything I need in a

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Julie’s favorite gear, Echo Dot, Casio G-Shock watch, Timbuk2 messenger bag, and more – Review updates

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It’s time for another round of quick updates to some of our past reviews. We like to revisit reviews days, weeks, months, and even years later to let you know how the product stands the test of time. This round of updates includes a review from over 8 years ago. Click through to see the

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Add some “Sole” to your iPhone with Nike’s new iPhone 7 cases

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Sneakerheads rejoice there’s finally an iPhone case for you! Nike has introduced two new cases for Apple iPhone 7. Both new cases are modeled after the outsoles of two of Nikes most popular and iconic shoes. The Air Force 1 basketball shoe and the Roshe running shoe.  SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It

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EDC fire starter, key multi-tool, smart sculpting gadget, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns

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This week we have five picks for notable crowdfunding campaigns that include an interesting design for picture hanging device, a keychain multi-tool, and more. Click through to see this week’s list of notable crowdfunding campaigns. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It

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Make a small batch of ice cream almost instantly with the Chef’n Sweet Spot

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I love ice cream but I don’t get to eat it nearly as often as I’d like because Jeanne can’t tolerate dairy and making non-dairy ice cream at home with our own ingredients can be a hassle to drag out an electric ice cream maker and all the necessary gear. When I saw the Chef’n

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Ultimate Ears Wonderboom shockproof and waterproof Bluetooth speaker review

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In 2014 I had a chance to review the cylindrical Ultimate Ears Bluetooth speaker.  At the time, it was a uniquely shaped speaker paired with a 360-degree sound.  There have been other versions of this speaker such as the Boom 2 and the Megaboom, but the squat, softball-sized Wonderboom caught my eye.  Let’s take a look.

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