The DONGAR Pro parking mode adapter is a small, keyfob-sized device that plugs into your dashcam and rearview mirror harness, delivering reliable power without draining your vehicle's battery. It's compatible with select Toyota, Mazda, and Lexus models, with more support coming soon. While pretty much everyone should be using a dashcam these days, there's something..
Freewrite offers several distraction-free serene writing gadgets
Astrohaus offers a wide variety of Freewrite devices that offer serene, distraction-free writing tools. Like the Freewrite Traveler with a built-in e-ink display and full QWERTY keyboard for typing up drafts and content anywhere. I consider myself to be a writer, first and foremost, but I'm sure that's fairly obvious. While I do prefer writing..
Attaché keeps your designer purse off the ground and nearby
Attaché is a chic purse hook that allows you to hang your designer handbag or daybag on the edge of a surface near you, like a tabletop or counter. They're simple, effective, and each hook holds up to 35 pounds. I've said it before and I'll say it again — probably many times — "tech"..
Tineco Floor One S9 Artist Steam paints your home in cleanliness
The Tineco Floor One S9 Artist Steam is a wet-dry vacuum that offers exceptional running time, great suction power, and high-temperature steam cleaning for your floors. The lay-flat design also makes it possible to reach under low-clearance areas. Give your home a deep cleaning with steam. It probably needs it. We humans are clever little..
Candid Review: FurZapper pet hair remover
We’re a pet household. Probably to an extent that most would consider over-the-top. At one time, we had four dogs living under one roof. Unfortunately, three of those four dogs passed on, but that was years ago. Today, we have two dogs, two cats, a bearded dragon, and, despite many protests from me — the..
CRKD Vortex 1.0 is an all-purpose backpack for gaming gear
The CRKD Vortex 1.0 is a backpack, like any other great backpack, but this one is 'uge. So 'uge. It's like the best 'uge. It's purpose-built for gaming gear, especially handheld consoles. You get two handheld console compartments, Switch game cartridge pockets, a padded laptop section, side pockets, water bottle pocket and more. I have..
Some top Prime Day deals I would shop
These are the Prime Day deals I would shop and may already have. Updated: 7/11/2025 at 10 AM EST. I have been on several commerce teams in the past where our goal was to publish deal and discount-focused content laden with affiliate links. By clicking on those affiliate links, and shopping, you are effectively generating..
Candid Review: Aura Triple Boost 14 Pro
There is an important addendum to the Triple Boost 14 Pro review, included at the bottom, so be sure to give that a read if you skim. Convenience alone can be a difficult sell. What I mean by that is, a product that simply improves your life experience or makes it better in a small..
Thermacup keeps your coffee, tea or beverages warm all day
Thermacup is a unique mug that keeps your coffee, tea, water, or other beverages warm thanks to a built-in heating function and battery. I like my coffee piping hot. But there's one problem. I have some serious ADHD, and when I get hyper-focused and get busy, I forget it's even there. That means, by the..
The Impetro Gear modular backpack system is one-of-a-kind and built for adventurers
Impetro Gear delivers a one-of-a-kind modular backpack with four separate designs to match the activity you're doing. They're all purpose-built to make your life, and your outdoor adventures easier. Usually, you need a different pack to match the activity. Sure, you could use a one-size-fits-all backpack for hiking, camping, biking, skiing, or whatever else you're..
Card on Guard is a solar sanitizer for pools and spas to help reduce chlorine
Chlorine might sanitize pool and spa water, but it's also nasty stuff for your body, especially in high concentrations. Card on Guard offers solar sanitizers that use natural UV light to reduce chlorine needs (yay science). Chlorination is one of the most popular methods for disinfecting various forms of water, including tap water and the..
MAMMOTION dives into the deep end with the SPINO E1 robotic pool cleaner
MAMMOTION, typically known for its smart robotic lawn mowers, takes a dive into the deep end to make waves with the SPINO E1 — a robotic pool cleaner with lots of impressive features. But also, at a fraction of the cost of the competition. You might recognize the name MAMMOTION from previous coverage, or you..
Urban Arrow’s FamilyNext Pro is a cargo eBike meant to replace your second car
The Urban Arrow FamilyNext Pro is a sizable cargo eBike for the growing family. It has a bucket seat in front for kids, cargo, and more, and a bunch of excellent smooth-riding features. Come, take a look. Urban Arrow is a top-tier eBike maker that, until recently, primarily catered to the European market — Amsterdam,..
Buff up your safeguards with these Lorex smart home security deals
There are a handful of security and smart home companies that I trust with my data, my family's safety, and the technology and experiences they offer. I'm not going to call them all out here. I will when the time comes. One of those companies is Lorex. Not only do they provide reliable, accessible devices,..
BULLBAR is a lightweight, versatile workout station for tiny spaces
BULLBAR is a foldable and relatively lightweight workout station for tiny spaces, big spaces, outdoor spaces, you name it. It sets up in seconds and offers a stable, safe workout frame for pull-ups, dips, push-ups, and much more. Consider the size of pretty much any home workout gym and you'll conclude the same thing I..
Clean Torch is a flameless breath-activated electric lighter and vaporizer
Clean Torch is an excellent butane and torch lighter replacement that's flameless, windproof, and runs on your breath — plus a rechargeable battery. It also doubles as a vaporizer. As much as I love butane torch lighters for firing up a cigar, there's no denying the fact that it's easy to scorch whatever it is..
Candid Review: Fender X Teufel Rockster Go 2 Bluetooth speaker
Music is the cornerstone of a good time. Whenever you’re poolside, outdoors barbecuing, or gathering anywhere socially, the tunes you have on can set the mood and improve the experience. From classic rock hits to popular pop and dance medleys, to melodious classical notes, whatever it is you enjoy, musical spirit is always welcome. Me?..
Oclean X Ultra S is a sonic toothbrush with AI — with A-I
The Oclean X Ultra S is a sonic toothbrush with AI built-in that can guide you through brushing your pearly whites properly to make sure you don't miss any nasties. We made it. We're the most advanced society in the universe and we can officially claim that title. Why? Because we now have toothbrushes with..
Candid Review: Sud Scrub 2.0 body scrubber
I have sensitive skin. Generally, any brands that claim its products are for "sensitive skin," are full of it. I know this because time and time again, I spring for a gadget, tool, or item that's "sensitive" compatible and I quickly find out it's not. Why am I droning on about this? Because the Sud..
1 Pint Wonder is a compact ice cream maker for tiny, tasty treats
What a name, right? The Cuisinart 1 Pint Wonder makes a delicious pint of homemade ice cream in under a half hour — after you refrigerate the ingredients long enough. If you like frozen, tasty treats, you might want to see this piece of fine gadgetry. Okay, so maybe one pint isn't that tiny, it's..