The TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER phone is a 5G Android smartphone with a twist. It features a 120Hz paper-like display that's easier on the eyes, especially over long periods of use. The paper-like, glare-free screen reduces blue light by up to 61%. Blue light, if you're not aware, isn't exactly good for your eyes and..
Save on Bark Phone for back-to-school season
Your kids are headed back to school. It's a stressful time. I get it. My kids just went back. As much as they got on my nerves all summer, I miss them. I'm also worried about how they're handling their days. I want them to be able to get in touch with me during emergencies,..
Bark parental control app helps protect your children from dangers, online and off
Don't want to buy new devices to lock down your kids' activities? The Bark parental control app works with what you already have. My kids already have their own phones and tablets. I know, I must be crazy, right? I have them locked down pretty good. I have to approve apps, I disabled a lot..
RyzaPod helps you cultivate mushrooms at home even with no experience
Growing mushrooms at home is not easy. They need special conditions and it varies per mushroom type. RyzaPod is a unique growing container, and full service kit, that helps you cultivate mushrooms at home. Portobello, Lion's Mane, White Button, you name it. No matter how much you hate mushrooms, or the taste, there's no denying..
Candid Review: HOTO Wand cordless spin scrubber
When I was growing up, I was under the impression that elbow grease would solve almost anything. Toy stuck somewhere? Some elbow grease will get it free. Stripped screw tough to loosen? You just need more elbow grease. Nail going into the wood at a weird angle? Well, a bit of elbow grease will do..
UDCAP VR Gloves: Ditch the controllers when playing VR
These innovative and next-generation VR gloves allow you to play games and interact with your favorite VR systems using only your hands. Add-ons allow you to augment the experience, with options like precise joystick controls, buttons, and more. It's time to become a real hackerman-person-thing! It's a safe bet that a majority of old-school gamers..
Plunge Pop-Up is a compact, travel-friendly ice bath
The Plunge Pop-Up is an easy-setup, easy-takedown ice bath that's travel-friendly, compact, and excellent for use anywhere. Add a Plunge chiller to keep it conveniently cold or throw some ice in the water — do it your way. Without delving too deep into the science, a cold plunge or cold bath has several major benefits..
Rokid Max 2 AR glasses are $130 off until August 3rd
AR stands for augmented reality, and if you haven't used AR glasses before, you're in for a real treat. Unlike VR, most AR designs don't wrap around your head. Instead, they look like regular glasses or sunglasses. That's also true of the Rokid Max 2, but what makes them particularly interesting is they have displays..
These wireless smart audio glasses have built-in speakers to play music and take calls
The wearIQ smart audio glasses have wireless speakers built-in to play music or take calls, but they also protect your eyes from UV or blue light (you choose), while reducing glare. With up to 10 hours of playback and IPX4 water-resistance, what's not to love? A hat, sunglasses, earbuds, these are all things I cram..
Bublue BuHybrid L6 is world’s first dual-mode pool cleaning robot
The BuHybrid L6 offers dual-mode, wired and wireless, connectivity for pool cleaning. That allows you to switch between modes easily to match your pool's cleaning needs. Cordless is agile for daily cleaning, while corded is excellent for unlimited runtimes and powerful cleaning modes. Smart pool cleaners are either wired, with a connected cord for excellent..
Get up to $475 off XREAL One and One Pro AR glasses with trade in
The XREAL AR glasses connect to a wide variety of devices, including mobile, Steam Deck, game consoles, and Nintendo Switch 2 to give you an immersive experience, well, pretty much anywhere. You get a huge private screen, excellent audio, and much more. Think of it as a localized cinematic experience for gaming, watching movies, even..
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..
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..
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..
Innova 1000 is an OBD2 scanner to help you diagnose vehicle and engine problems
The Innova 1000 is a simple yet effective OBD2 scanner you can plug into your vehicle — as long as it was made after 1996 — and read the diagnostic error codes which are flagging the check engine light. Your check engine light comes on. You know enough to understand there's probably something wrong with..
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..
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,..
Enjoy ecobee Memorial Day savings on smart home products
While I'm not always onboard with Memorial Day sales, because that's really not the spirit of the holiday, there's no denying the fact that there are some great discounts around this time of the year. And with money tight, and the prices of virtually every product in existence going up, we could all use a..
Propel is a five-in-one modular electric watercraft — the first of its kind
I don't normally cover crowdfunded campaigns here at Techigar. It's not because I have anything against them, but I prefer to focus on tangible products that are available now, or soon really. There's not much sense in waiting years for something to launch, when there's never a guarantee of said launch in the first place...
