Cases and Covers

News, reviews and articles about cases and covers for phones, tablets and more.

Alto Original and Anello iPhone X cases and neck strap review

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The release of the iPhone X was exciting, but I had to convince myself it was worth it due to the hefty price tag. The larger display, yet smaller design topped with wireless charging ended up selling it for me. Now that I’ve got a mortgage payment in my pocket, I had to get a […]

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Gear4 Oxford iPhone case with D3O protection review

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A good cover is the first thing people usually buy after getting a new phone. If you’re someone who works, studies, or plays in an environment that includes the possibility of falling great distances, getting smacked by something unforgiving, or otherwise compromising the wholeness of a large slab of glass, you’ve probably found that you’re

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Nomad Clear Case and Clear Folio iPhone X case review

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The cost of repairing the screen on the new iPhone X is $279. All other damage repairs will cost you $549. Even if you purchased Apple Care+ @ $199 screen repairs would still cost you $29 and all other damage would cost you $99. Either way, protecting your investment with a great case is more important

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Toffee slim leather MacBook or iPad sleeve review

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As a gadgeteer, I love computers and gear, but I also love carrying those gadgets in nice cases to protect them. Toffee is no stranger as a brand to the site, so I was finally able to get my hands on a nice looking leather sleeve for my MacBook Pro.  The Toffee slim leather sleeve

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Customize a Vaja luxury case for your iPhone X

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The Vaja cases I’ve had the luck to use are luxurious cases made of beautiful leather.  They are usually customizable with your color of choice and often with your choice of leather.  This iPhone X case allows you to choose from floater leather, with mixed tanning method resulting in a strong, grainy leather in a

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Burkley Magnetic Detachable Leather Wallet iPhone X case review

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Last year I reviewed several Burkley iPhone 7 cases, one classic case, and one minimalistic wallet. Both very well made and designed to not only protect your smartphone but accentuate it in nicely done Turkish leather. With the release of the iPhone X, Burkley has recently introduced a suite of cases meant to protect Apple’s

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The perfect iPad cover for Harry Potter fans

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Die-hard Harry Potter fans will be thrilled to receive this iPad cover this gifting season.  The “Advanced Potion Making” cover makes your iPad look like a hardcover book.  The design is permanently printed on PU leather.  Inside an attached silicone case cradles the iPad, and a magnetic tab holds the cover closed.  Also inside are

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Dress your new iPhone X in blue jeans with this unique case

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Here’s something you don’t see every day. An iPhone case made out of blue jeans. Yes, you read that right I said blue jeans. The ‘Solid Denim’ iPhone case designed by the small UK company Mosevic, is made out of layers of denim that is infused with a carefully selected resin resulting in a composite material that

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totallee $29 thin leather iPhone X case review

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Even though I had many high end iPhone 7 cases to choose from, the case that protected my smartphone the longest in 2017 was the totallee $29 thin leather iPhone 7 case. I found its simple, minimalistic design perfect for protecting my iPhone from minor bumps and scrapes without taking anything away from the look and feel

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Catalyst Waterproof Apple AirPods case will protect against bumps and splashes

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I don’t have an Apple Watch (yet), but if I did, I’ll probably have it in a Catalyst Waterproof Case to protect it. Why do I mention this? Because I don’t have a pair of Apple AirPods (yet), but if I did, I’d probably have them in a Catalyst Waterproof Case for AirPods, as shown

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Case Boss Heavy Duty Protective iPhone Case might be better for touchscreen touchiness

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I’ve tried a few über-protective cases for my iPhones, with mixed results. Most have protected well, but their downfall is often a thick, plastic, built-in screen protector that severely reduces the touch-sensitivity of the screen.  Perhaps Case Boss has solved that with their Heavy Duty Protective iPhone Case. In addition to being armored against bumps, drops

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Bellroy introduces a sharp looking set of cases for Google Pixel products

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I’m a big fan of the refined & sophisticated style that Bellroy brings to their carry designs. I’m currently testing one of their new bag designs for an upcoming review, and it’s fantastic. If you’re a user of Pixel products, their new collaboration with Google is well worth a look. The Pixel 2 case is

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Sketchcase literally turns your MacBook into a whiteboard

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Do you remember the Wipebook reusable journal that featured whiteboard style pages that could be wiped clean and used over and over again? If you thought that sounded useful, consider the Sketchcase Whiteboard Skin that turns your MacBook into a real whiteboard that you can write on with markers – even permanent markers. 

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