News, reviews and articles about crowdfunded projects from Kickstarter, Indiegogo and 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
NEWS – I should probably turn in my nerd card because I’ve never played a traditional game of D&D before. But I definitely want to play now because I just found out that cool jewelry is involved! Check out these cool DieRings which are currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. What is it? The DieRing is
Slay dragons with the ultimate D&D ring! Read More
NEWS – The SwiftBlade is a titanium hobby knife designed to take your crafting and DIY projects to the next level with its unique features and durable construction. With a Kickstarter campaign that’s already fully funded, the SwiftBlade promises to be a handy tool for anyone who enjoys working with their hands. What’s special about
This isn’t an ordinary knife – It has an extra blade in its handle! Read More
REVIEW – Since becoming interested in mechanical keyboards, I’ve reviewed well over a dozen. Maybe two dozen. But who is counting? 😉 After reviewing so many keyboards, I don’t get as excited to review new ones unless they offer features not seen before. Today I have such a keyboard for you. It’s the Tmice X
Tmice X modular mechanical keyboard review – Do more than type with this keyboard Read More
CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Everyday carry (EDC) essentials often include multi-tools, knives, and flashlights. But let’s not forget about pens. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to the Wingback Journeyman Pen, which is currently raising funds on Kickstarter. This pen promises to be a stylish and functional addition to your EDC collection. Let’s take a look
Wingback Journeyman Pen review – Bolt-action goes stealth! Read More
NEWS – I don’t back many projects on Kickstarter, but I just backed the Miscope campaign. I just couldn’t help myself when I saw this one because I have loved playing around with kaleidoscopes since I was a kid. What is it? The Miscope is a miniature kaleidoscope made of aluminum with professional-grade mirrors. Why
This mini kaleidoscope is a cool toy for creatives! Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS—For those of you who prefer a traditional watch over a smartwatch, Valuchi has just launched its Kickstarter campaign for the Expedition Watch. This watch promises to blend classic design with modern functionality. It is designed for those who appreciate both style and durability in their everyday adventures. Key Features The Valuchi Expedition Watch boasts
Valuchi Expedition Watch launches on Kickstarter – Timeless design meets adventure Read More
REVIEW – Another week, another mechanical keyboard! This time, it’s the brand spanking new Womier RD75, which is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. This one has a pretty interesting feature for those of you who like to tinker and mod their keebs. Let’s take a look. What is it? The Womier RD75 is a 75%
Womier RD75 mechanical keyboard review – A great keyboard built for modders on a budget Read More
REVIEW – How would you like to have one charging cable that you can use with your USB-C devices, Lightning devices, and even micro USB devices? That’s what the Chargeasap Connect Pro 100W Magnetic Charging Cable can do with magnets. Let’s check out this cable which is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. What is it?
Chargeasap Connect Pro 100W Magnetic Charging Cable review – One cable to rule them all Read More
REVIEW – I am always on the lookout for my new favorite minimalist wallet. Unlike many women, I don’t carry a purse or large bag when I’m out running errands. Many times, I like to carry my wallet in my jeans or jacket pocket, and for that reason, I don’t want a huge George Costanza-sized
Puncube Mech Wallet review offer – Your new favorite minimalist EDC wallet? Read More
NEWS – ESR, a company known for its innovative tech accessories, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the ESR Geo Wallet. Let’s take a look at the features. Built-in Apple Find My Technology The standout feature of the ESR Geo Wallet is its seamless integration with Apple’s Find My network. This means you can locate
ESR’s new Geo smart wallet has built-in Find My integration Read More
REVIEW – We love multi-tools and EDC gear here on The Gadgeteer, so when I was offered the chance to take a look at the Orioners Z1 multi-tool, I didn’t hesitate to say yes. This pocket-sized powerhouse has been designed to combine functionality with sleek design. From a bottle opener to a saw, the Orioners
Orioners Z1 multi-tool review – 13 function EDC tool Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Today I have a batch of EDC gear crowdfunding campaigns to share with you that I think are worth checking out. Let’s get into it! The MiCoin What is it? The MiCoin is a coin-sized flashlight that’s made of grade 5 titanium and has an IPX-8 waterproof rating. Why do I like
Let’s make your wallet cry with 6 EDC gear crowdfunding projects Read More
REVIEW – If you have an iPhone with MagSafe, the VEGER X5 WalletTrack power bank, which is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, should be on your radar. Let’s take a look. What is it? The VEGER X5 WalletTrack power bank is a MagSafe-compatible wallet with a 5000mAh backup battery, a stand, and an Apple-certified Find
NEWS – ProtoArc has a new product they’re launching through Kickstarter, and early bird backers will get up to 20% off the $699 MSRP for this unique ergonomic chair. We’ve featured ProtoArc for the last couple of years, and I’ve become a fan of this ergonomics brand in part to the quality they consistently deliver for
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Are you an on-the-go type of person who needs to charge on the fly but doesn’t want to carry heavy chargers or battery packs? Stay Mello! Mello, a current Kickstarter campaign, is offering a solution that fits right on your keychain. They bill themselves as offering The World’s Sleekest High-Speed Charger. This
Overstressed for a charge? One word: Mello Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Last year I reviewed Bag End, a building block set from Webrick. While I liked the set, it didn’t come with any mini figures. I already had a few from some LEGO sets, but not enough to fill out this hobbit home. I went to AliExpress to buy a few more, and
Play Easily Now (PEN) Wargame – lots of fun with your (mini) figures Read More
NEWS – Today, I want to tell you about a drawing toolset that is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. I like to ensure that each Kickstarter project I share with all of you is backed by a reputable company with a positive track record of previous successful Kickstarter projects or is already an established company.
This drawing set is the perfect addition to an artist’s EDC Read More
NEWS – Korin has a new crowdfunding campaign open on Kickstarter for their latest travel backpack – the HubPack 33. With an emphasis on security-on-the-go, the HubPack 33 features cut-resistant material and a retractable metal cable that can be secured into the onboard TSA lock. On the tech side, there are plenty of pockets for
Korin is back with the HubPack 33 travel backpack! Read More
NEWS – I’ve been fascinated with pocket watches and small compasses since I was a kid and I have to say that the Path-24 modular compass has me reaching for my wallet even if I’ll never use it in the woods. What is it? The Path-24 is a modular compass with an IPX8 waterproof rating.
This EDC modular compass will make sure you won’t get lost Read More