REVIEW – I have reviewed lots of headphones, earbuds, and audio speakers here at the Gadgeteer. I listen to music everywhere… at home, in the car, in the outdoors, in the office… so I love having options of ways to listen to music. I also have to have prescription eyeglasses for reading, which I do all …
NEWS – Getting older is not for wimps. In addition to having more aches and pains, you have to deal with changes in your eyesight. I’ve been wearing glasses since the 3rd grade, but for those of you who still have 20/20 vision for distance viewing, you might find that your near vision starts to …
Add a monocle to your EDC because why the heck not? Read More
NEWS – People who suffer from motion sickness have trouble enjoying themselves when traveling because they worry about becoming nauseous while riding in a car, a boat, a plane, etc. These ridiculous-looking glasses have liquid-filled rings around the eyes and temples that are designed to trick your eyes and brain into thinking that you’re not …
These glasses might keep you from barfing on your next plane or boat ride Read More
REVIEW – Many years ago I had LASIK surgery and when I did, the doctors told me that at some time in years to come when I reached my 50s, I would need reading glasses. Well, I am over 50, and I have been using reading glasses for a few years. Like most people that …
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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – I wear glasses. Some people don’t have an issue with spotty or dirty lenses, but I do. No matter how I try, I can’t look past it when there are spots or grime on my specs. I have microfiber cleaning clothes everywhere. Couple that with the fact that I hate cleaning my glasses …
REVIEW – I have been extremely fortunate in that in my 50 plus years of life, I have never had to wear glasses of any kind. I have been working on computers in my IT career since 1989 and I am just starting to need some reading glasses for low light and small print conditions. …
NEWS – We’ve written about ThinOptics reading glasses and we’ve written about PopSockets. Now the companies behind both of these products have teamed up to create PopOptics. PopOptics+ is a small protective case that holds a pair of ThinOptics readers and has a built-in PopGrip that can be easily attached and removed from the back …
PopOptics+ is great for Gadgeteers with older eyes and fumble fingers Read More
REVIEW – I’ve owned a few pairs of high-quality sunglasses, but over the years, they’ve either gotten scratched or lost. When the Fauna Audio Glasses review offer came along, I figured that it would be an excellent time to upgrade. What is it? The Fauna Spiro Transparent Brown Audio Glasses are a revolutionary pair of …
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NEWS – Are you always looking for your glasses or keys? It happens to a lot of us. There are some trackers on the market, but they are quite large to use on glasses. Enter Foxsmart’s Findy – a new tracker that measures only 28mm x 5mm / 1.1″ x 0.2″. Findy uses adhesive strips …
REVIEW – As someone who is just about to hit the half century mark, I started needing reading glasses over the last couple years. I’ve been near-sighted since 3rd grade and have worn a combination of glasses and contacts ever since. Prior to all this work-from-home business, I would wear contacts every day, relegating my …
Look Optic Blue-Light Glasses review – Fear not the fine print Read More
REVIEW – When I got the chance to review the Tifosi custom gaming glasses, I’ll admit I was skeptical. I’ve tried blue-light-reducing settings on many devices, without ever noticing much of a difference to eyestrain. Perhaps actually wearing glasses designed to block the eyestrain-causing wavelengths of light will work better? Let’s find out! What is …
REVIEW – What if you could listen to your music, but still hear everything around you? Would you listen more, or listen in situations where you couldn’t before? It’s an intriguing proposition, and one I was eager to find out how I’d use such a solution. Lucyd seems to offer just that with their LOUD …
REVIEW – I got my first pair of glasses when I was in the third grade and I’ve been wearing glasses ever since. I did have a couple of years where I wore contacts, but unfortunately, I became allergic to the proteins that stick to the lenses and had to go back to being a …
I’m blind as a bat without my glasses, and I can’t find them if I’ve forgotten where I left them. I actually had to call my husband home from work one day to help me find them. With the Orbit sensor and app, I could track them down all by myself. The Orbit tracker for …
Never lose your glasses again with the Orbit tracker Read More
For years I’ve been an IT guy and now recently am doing web development, so the time I sit at a computer has increased tremendously. My eyes never seem to get a break from a bright computer monitor or mobile phone now that we’re in an always-online world. GUNNAR Optiks has introduced a new set …