Flote Orbit Tablet Stand Vertical
17, Nov 2014
FLOTE Orbit Tablet Stand Review

A tablet stand? I know… I know… many people think that a Tablet stand is quite unnecessary. And they are right. Just like we don’t need smartphones, electric car windows, flatscreen TV’s, etc… But once you have used one of these gadgets, good luck living without them. The same goes for this…

Ryobi Phone Works Tools
13, Nov 2014
Ryobi Phone Works Uses Your Smartphone For An Impressive Suite Of Tools

Having the right tool for the job is an adage that is any good contractor takes to heart. Trying to hammer a nail in with a screwdriver isn’t easy or fun. So, it is always nice when you are able to have a solid swiss army style tool that can…

Microsoft Band
30, Oct 2014
Microsoft Band

Another day… another fitness band. This time Microsoft is joining the fray with their fitness tracker called the Microsoft Band. This cleverly named fitness band has some cool sensors that most other fitness wearables don’t. For example the Microsoft Band includes an optical heart rate sensor, a built-in GPS, a…

Seek Thermal iPhone Camera
24, Oct 2014
Seek Thermal Camera For Your Smartphone

Seek Thermal ($200) is a new thermal camera system for your smartphone (Apple or Android) that lets you see the unseen, in both complete darkness and broad daylight.  The Seek Thermal Camera connects to the bottom of your smartphone and is much cheaper than the FLIR One version ($350). Video of…

smartphone costumes and masks
15, Oct 2014
Awesome Hi-Tech Halloween Costumes

Some people love Halloween and spend quite a bit of time thinking of the perfect costume. Others, like me, hate the idea of dressing up as something lame and end up skipping the costume party altogether. I think I might show up to the halloween costume party this year thanks…

Apple Watch
10, Sep 2014
Apple Watch

Apple has finally launched their latest bit of the tech the Apple Watch (due out in early 2015). The Apple Watch comes in 2 different face sizes (38mm and 42mm) in three different styles (Watch, Watch Sport, and Watch Edition). Add to that a ton of different, and clever, bands…

IXION Windowless Jet Concept
15, Aug 2014
IXION Windowless Jet Is Much Cooler Than It Sounds

At first pass a windowless jet sounds like a horrible idea. Who wants to sit inside an airplane for a long flight with no window view? Not me. The IXION Windowless Jet Concept manages to take a windowless jet and give it the most awesome views via an innovative display…

Skully AR-1 Motorcycle Helmet Pricing
11, Aug 2014
Skully AR-1 Smart Helmet Available For Pre-Order

Remember the Skully AR-1 Augmented Reality Helmet? Well it is now ready for pre-orders which will ship in May 2015. I almost bought one… but I didn’t.  Read on for why I couldn’t pull the trigger on a Skully AR-1 Helmet, yet.

Pyle LED Writing Boards
6, Aug 2014
Pyle LED Writing Boards

Step up your advertising game with Pyle Audio's new LED Writing Boards. Pyle's Writing Boards allow users to make neon signs with LED flashing lights and fluorescent colors. It's perfectly designed for presentations, supermarkets, restaurants, hair salons, clubs and family parties with its easy hang suspension loops to display the sign…

RickMote Controller Hacks Chromecast
21, Jul 2014
Google Chromecast Rickrolling Fun

This is a clever hack that exploits a Google bug in Chromecast and allows the Chromecast to be hijacked.  By “hijacked” I mean you can take control of the Chromecast dongle and play whatever movie/video you want on your neighbors TV. Fun right?  Read on for more details of the…