Make every birthday the very best birthday ever with a little help from Loot Crate. Once that's all said and done and you've taken stock of your sweet geeky swag, have 11 more very merry un-birthdays. Make over the 25th of every month into an encore Christmas. Treat Yo Self 12 times over. If you really need to look ...
New Zealand designer and engineer Alan Gibbs definitely displays an affinity for infectiously fun recreational vehicles. In fact, they tend to be almost as much fun to look at as they prove to be when in use. The trio of designs newly launched at Florida's American International Motorcycle Expo look to ratchet up ...
Trying to get comfortable and cool while relaxing or working eludes most of us, especially when it’s a hot day or humid night. Wouldn’t it be ‘cool’ if there was a mobile air conditioning unit, one that you could bring around with you, no matter where you go in the house or office? Yes, it would, and yes, there is ...
You like waffles? If you do, then you probably have a favorite waffle iron at home. There are many ways to flavor waffles and they can be great fun for kids to eat, especially when you consider the myriads of flavored syrups available like chocolate, strawberry and blueberry, or just melted butter and some honey can ...
Touch Lumen. Touch what? Touch Lumen is the future of personal lighting. Everyone has used a flashlight at some point in their lives, and without them, well, we can’t see at night. All flashlights need batteries to work, or do they? Making AAA batteries and disposing of them is a huge problem for the environment, ...
If we didn't lay down a common-sense warning beforehand when extolling the benefits of products like the iPin laser for iphone and android, someone would do some things with these goods guaranteed to make us concuss ourselves with face-palms. So before we extol the virtues of this fantastically compact laser-pointer, ...
Meet Lobster Roll, A Motorcycle Cross Between SONS OF ANARCHY And Sebastian from Little Mermaid. Yes, that is certainly a motorcycle custom-styled to resemble the consequences of a crustacean boinking a bike. It's the very finest of its kind that we've seen. Appropriately dubbed "Lobster Roll" by its creator, ...
Movie robots have come a very long way since their popular appearance in the mid 1950’s, but real robots like the ones so commonly seen today – drones, they’re everywhere, and their awesome fun to play with. Drone quadcopters and planes in the sky, drone boats and submersibles in the water, drones with wheal and now, ...
Wearable tech has become as commonplace a fitness institution as sweat, towels, MP3 players and taking ridiculously awkward mirror-selfies. ANTELOPE Sportswear's developers have raised an unthinkable 488% of their $75,000 Indiegogo goal - $366,175 from 427 backers with 40 campaign days to go as of Oct. 19, to be exact ...
The iPhone 6 – one of the most impressive phones ever made, but it could be better, if it had an extra screen. Think about it, the back of the phone has a lot of unused space that is not doing anything. Well, some smart folks did something about it and made use of that ‘blank’ space, they created the InkCase i6 For ...
When GUITAR HERO LIVE got a much-anticipated preview of its now-ongoing comeback tour early this past summer at E3, it still seemed almost unthinkable that any game could breathe some vigorous life back into the once-terminally saturated rhythm gaming genre. As it turns out, even in the face of some cringeworthy ...
We human beings are sometimes no different from our pets, especially when it comes to the "inside or outside" quandary. Once we get a few feet outside our patio or front doors and linger for a while, we're just too damn cold and want to get inside. About half an hour later, that just-right chill in the air sounds ...
After a few years of patiently waiting, high-end digital photography has a new Canon G-Series "X" camera to salivate over, the Canon PowerShot G5 X. By all indications, this sem-reset of the G-Series brings together the best elements of its kind into one affordable elite camera that truly pays off the patience. ...
Every one that uses a computer knows what it feels like to have to get up out of the chair and pour a new cup of coffee or tea, because it got cold while surfing online. Whether online or offline, hot drinks get cold when they sit too long. But, they don’t have too. Computer accessories abound, and a computer USB ...
What if you could build your own watch, what would it be like and what features would you include in it? Imagine that you could outfit your watch for specific uses, and then keep the watch face the same; just the way you like it, but be able to change the features anytime you want? Such a watch would be special, ...
The music, games and movies you love are undeniably, uniquely and personally "you" from top to bottom. The audio vanguards at Bang & Olufsen gave that reality a moment's thought and asked themselves, "Why shouldn't the way you experience them be that distinctive?" Suddenly, along comes the Bang & Olufsen ...
If one natural limitation has more frustratingly held back otherwise promising developments in smartphone and tablet gaming, it would have to be the natural control limitations. Thanks to the Satetchi Wireless Gamepad, gamers can now test the limits of indie and triple-A titles on iOS, Android and Windows mobile ...
Being the easily amused sorts that we are, we kind of want a Juice Booster just for having an instant emergency phone-resuscitator with keen lightning-bolt stylizing that reminds us of giving our batteries a jolt with the power of The Flash himself. Of course, it's just damned practical, too. This little ...
Our mothers always warned us to never disembark on a drive, especially in the bitter and frigid dead of winter, without some spare fuel stores, just in case. If the Sure Can has taught us nothing else, it's that we have really been going about our emergency-gas readiness all wrong. The Sure Can is the easiest, ...
Of all the things, it would be these Bed Bath & Beyond-exclusive STAR WARS Showerheads that leave us picking at Disney/Lucasfilm's nits. No looking a gift-horse in the mouth, here: we feel certain that nothing in any galaxy could get us quite so powerfully clean as a fallen Sith Lord's sweet, sweet tears. We've ...
Thanks to lessons learned from its first generation's shortcomings and in no small part to a space-saving redesign, the Google Chromecast 2 lives up more than ever to the wireless streaming dongle's sizable connectivity potential and convenience to become a cord-cutter's dream. The revamped HDMI device isn't ...
No need for eyes in the back of your head or further bellowed threats of "Don't make me come back there!" Garmin hasn't just helped ensure that dashboard GPS navigation units survive the evolutionary leaps in GPS-equipped smartphones with continued usefulness. Their newly minted headrest-mounted babyCam beams a feed ...
We can't say that dunking cookies in some perfectly cold milk ever seemed like a such a fine art, but thanks to the Dunking Buddy, we now aren't so sure what clods we must look like to dunkers with a sense of craftsmanship. OK, so it's true: dunk a particularly soft cookie or one already loosened by a good first ...
One gaming session with Aftershokz Gamez Bone-Conducting Headphones (yes, really) will prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that a richer, more immersive gaming experience has been all in your head from the beginning. In reality, Aftershokz are an apropos accessory for any device with a headphone jack, from any ...
If you have an unquenchable jones for the singularly catchy vibe of '80s pop, then whether you're enough of a music nerd to realize it or not, you have Roland to thank. No, not the odd guy with the Bill Gates haircut at your corner record store. We speak of the makers of some of the world's finest and most broadly ...
Well, HP. Credit where it's due: you couldn't blessed your stunning 34-inch curved media display with a more apropos name than the HP ENVY 34c. This is a monitor built bring television, movies and video games to life with the most vivid immersive resolution and lowest stutter, blur and reflectiveness ever ...
Power and incredible technology are only as great as the hands that wield them. That's a big reason why Disney and Marvel have partnered with groundbreaking UK prosthetic developers Open Bionics to craft some phenomenal kid-friendly artificial limbs befitting amazing children. It's a deliberate approach against the ...
Fair warning, ladies: if you catch a fine fellow scoping out your backside while wearing this Winky Cross-Body Bag, go against instinct and avoid turning to cheekily ask him, "And just what are YOU looking at?" This cute accessory may leave him so mesmerized, he can only stammer, "I don't know!" After all, when ...
Apple may often labor under a somewhat-earned reputation for bungled product launches, but it isn't every day a competitor - arguably most notably, neck-and-neck rival Samsung - delivers a product with the stuff to grab an advantage over a Cupertino-made product and hold onto it. Meet the Samsung Gear S2, the ...
Halloween has never been more magical around Unique Hunters HQ than this year's phenomenal decorations have made it. The Joker is tunneling his way up from our azaleas. We have a choir of ghosts projected into our windows, just to ensure the streets run yellow with urine. And just for the finishing touch, we're adding ...
There a few things that people who regularly use computers always seem to need more of, and those are more USB ports and free desk space to put… stuff. Stuff that computer users need are things like snacks, coffee and a place to put odds-and-ends such as paper clips, loose change or extra USB memory sticks. Today, ...
The Microsoft Surface Book just might represent the finest hour of the laptop and tablet combined. With a 13.5" detachable PixelSense™ display mated with an waifish full-size backlit keyboard and a tablet configuration option to bend back the screen into a OneNote and Surface Pen-compatible canvas, make no mistake: ...
Man’s best friend has been known to be loyal, loving, and…disastrous at times. If they’re not peeing on the rug when you’re away, they’re knocking things over with their tail or worst of all, biting on your iPhone cables. Cesar Millan made his fame by becoming a Dog Whisperer. He's helped many people learn to help ...
Hey, everyone. Look at the calendar. It's October. The World Series is imminent. Hockey has returned. Halloween awaits on the 31st with horror movies, "Sexy (Insert Generally Non-Sexy Thing Here)" costumes galore, and oceans of candy giving Wilford Brimley and his "diabeetus" the finger one fun-size Snickers at a ...
The truest measure of automotive finery is never having to suffer a cold, clammy or swampy butt-crack in any weather. Thanks to Viotek's Tru-Comfort Heating and Cooling Seat Cushion innovation, even the most "hot-and-cold" couples who ride together won't end up in roadside Brazilian jiu jitsu matches to settle who ...
Now here's a limited-edition-for-Halloween impulse buy for which we'll gladly forsake our yearly bounties of Yummy Mummy, Count Chocula and Boo-Berry breakfast cereal delights: sweet Glow In The Dark Wooden Beds that guarantee we will never end up getting lost in our bedrooms and sleeping in the closet during a ...
Thanks to ever-more-intuitive drone interfaces and cameras that pack remarkably potent processing power and resolution into unthinkably compact packages, getting oneself in position for superb HD video is getting easier and easier. Keeping it steady and well-angled? That's another story. That brings us to Aeon. ...
If you are like most folks, having soft drinks in your house is a common occurrence, and some people like to stock up on their favorite drinks, but buying a few cases can take up valuable pantry real-estate. Wouldn’t it be great, if there was some way you could stock-up on all your favorite beverages and not take up ...
Sometimes, creativity just comes naturally. Mokulock Wooden Building Blocks are bound to look and feel pretty familiar - essentially, you're looking at old-timey-looking Legos that couldn't strip building down to any more bare necessities:no toxic glues, paints or materials of any kind - nothing more than the ...
Nothing like sitting back on your couch with the remote in one hand, snacks in the other while watching your favorite cable show, until you decide to play a PS4 entertainment app, or listen to music on your audio receiver. Having to get up from a comfortable position is regrettable, but necessary when you want to turn ...
Drone enthusiasts, you may want to sit down. Haters of drones everywhere, we are about to make you cry. From the brilliant minds of 3DRobotics Inc. flies Solo, touted as the world's very first drone by a twin-computer 2GHz "brain". Built to optimize any pilot's GoPro experience, the "world's smartest drone" looks ...
If you enjoy working around the house, or you are a tradesmen in the construction industry, then you most likely own a shop-vac – a hardy, all around vacuum cleaner. The sucking power from a typical shop-vac is strong enough to suck up water off the ground and can even hold light pieces of wood in the air, or your ...
Batman is fated to always eventually cross paths again with the Joker. Superman will never rid himself of Lex Luthor as long as both are alive. The Doctor has the Master. Bill Russell met Wilt Chamberlain time and time again. The Yankees and Red Sox will always collide every spring - and, occassionally, every fall. ...
Internet, it shames us that you have funded only $1,917 of the Cat-Fish's oddly exact $10,626 Kickstarter goal with 20 days remaining as of Noon MT on Oct. 7. Of all the things you will collectively plunk down money for - from selfie sticks to buying basically the same CALL OF DUTY and MADDEN games brand-new every ...
Your fully connected home keeps everything you could possibly need to manage right at your finger tips, from your thermostat, doorbell and lighting to a completely integrated home theater setup. There's only one thing you can't yet do, until now: actively peek in on your home's goings-on at any time from any device ...
We always knew this day would come: our enemies are about to get a whole lot smarter. Microsoft led off its October 2015 slate of new product announcements in New York by introducing the world to the tether-free HoloLens, a headset-based pioneer platform in "mixed-reality gaming" that pits players against ...
TiVo BOLT sees your "Netflix and Chill" and raises you "TiVo and Record and On-Demand and Stream". You're right, we can't work that into a smooth-talking late booty-text without thinking we'd be luckier with, "I would like for you to come over and do naked things with/for me. What time's good for you?" This ...
Will Make Your Binge Watching Dreams Reality The newest iteration of Amazon's streaming media service 'Fire Tv' has just been announced: the Fire TV stick. If you have access to cable or wifi, you can watch so much Netflix you'll end up looking like Robin Williams from Jumanji fresh out of the jungle. The new ...
Is the Boredom strong with your younglings ages 8 and up? If so, then there's only one spunky little droid guaranteed to lighten the mood: the one, the only, the beepity-beeping R2-D2 Bubble Generator. We've often wondered not so much whether there was anything this sassy bucket of bolts couldn't do, but any ...
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