I have been slowly moving over to rechargeable batteries in an effort to eliminate waste and save money. With that said, the initial cost of rechargeable, AA and AAA, batteries are considerably more than non-rechargeable alkaline batteries. Throwing away your alkaline batteries after a single use may be a thing…
We have all been in the post-flight cattle drive to the baggage carousel looking at every black bag that goes by wondering, is that my bag? Sure you could tie a colored ribbon on the handle and that might work, but it isn't really much of a gadget is it?…
Bed bugs are no joke, and are on the rise. I am a bit of cootie-phobe and hate staying in hotels because I always wonder if they have bed bugs. Not only do bed bugs feed on your blood and give you nasty bumps, they are hard to find and…
"Whether you’ve lost the key to your own suitcase and need to get it open in a hurry or you’re trying to plant some contraband in your dodgy roommate’s bag, this clever hack has to be seen to be believed."
Hard to believe you can turn a lighter (like the one pictured of course) into a motorcycle, but you can. Follow the Chinese instructions (not to worry, the pictures are sufficient if you have a month to burn) and you can have your very own lightercycle.
I love cool tech toys that just work – plain and simple right out of the box with no BS. Gadgets that are a no brainer to set up, especially if I am picking them as presents for the slightly less tech savvy folks that I end up doing tech…
DisplayLink has an application for the iPad that lets you use your iPad as a second monitor on a Windows PC. Wha? Yep you can use your Apple iPad as a second monitor for a Windows product, specifically XP, Vista, and 7. No need to run cables, this magic…
I recently wrote about the best way to get a good shave for bald guys, and breezed over one of my favorite items, the ToiletTree Fogless Shower Mirror. Not to sound like Oprah, but this mirror is truly one of my favorite things. The ToiletTree Fogless Shower Mirror is both…
The Circulation Improving Leg Wraps use six airbags to inflate and deflate improving circulation in your legs and feet. It feels a bit like a very slow massage and works to improve circulation, relax sore muscles, and reduces swelling. The circulation improving leg wraps are very similar to the…
A crafty group of students at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering have created a high tech gadget that can crack any MasterLock combination lock. The four lock hackers created Team JARJ (as in Jessica, Aiswarya, Rob, Jessica) while taking a Principles of Engineering class for their teacher Mark Chang. …