The robots are taking over, which in this case is a good thing because I can't get anyone to rub my back. The girl in the photo however, should have no need for this robotic massager, she probably has guys lined up to cop a feel provide a massage. The…
Does the idea of a blackout and no TV keep you up at night? Get an uninterruptable power supply (UPS), problem solved. I mean what good is a battery powered TV if your cable/satellite box doesn't have power? Either way, Toshiba now has a family of battery powered LED…
For all the Hairy Pooter fans out there, behold the ultimate Christmas present. Desperately trying to cash in on the wizard-wannabe-no-accounting-for-the-taste crowd, manufacturer Kymera excreted this little nugget just in time for the holidays. The Kymera KYMWAND Universal Remote Control. Unlike Harry Potters wand, this one is not eleven inches…
I couldn’t wait. The long-awaited Sowden Oskar pot arrived, as beautiful in person as anticipated. I was impatient to try coffee brewed using what Sowden calls their “SoftBrew” method. Let’s start with the superficial. Clean, modern, simple lines, white porcelain, definitely an eye pleaser, worthy of being on display, as…
As an uglier version of the guy above, I have tried just about everything in the shaving arena to get the perfect shave. With that said, I am far from "metro" and don't have much else in my daily routine than toothpaste, a Dove bar of soap, and deodorant. I…
The POV.HD video system is a new offering from V.I.O positioned as a more professional-grade alternative to other film-through-hell helmet cameras such as the GoPro HD or Drift Innovations HD170. Its two-ounce IP67 certified camera sports a six-element glass lens and a native 1080p CMOS sensor that can capture a…
I don't know about you, but I want off of the power grid. Would be nice to have total control of my own power and not have to worry about the cost or coal pollution. Some day I plan on powering my house from 80% solar and 20% wind. With…
We are a big fan of Samson products, as every product we have touched from them exuded quality. Their latest, and coolest, product to their lineup is the Samson Expedition 40iw. The Expedition 40iw is a bit of a Swiss Army Knife as it does quite a few things, such…
Why does all of the amazing stuff hit Japan first (and in this case Brazil, Peru, and Argentina)? I don't know the answer to that hypothetical question, but I guess it has to do with the over-regulation of everything in the good ole US of A. Oh well, I still…
Has the ancient nail clipper finally been redesigned? Yep,The Klhip ($50) is made in the USA (a rarity these days) of surgical grade stainless steel. The major difference is that pressure is applied directly above the blade instead of at the back of the nail clipper. "Better ergonomics. Effortless cutting.…