Update: Apparently, with NAND costs on the rise PNY has sent an announcement that no more deals will be coming down the pipeline and many listed here will end soon. While storage has become less expensive, at least the external devices, it's always good to see solid deals. PNY, a company known for its storage..
TinyCircuits Thumby is a ridiculously tiny game console with STEM learning, more
The TinyCircuits Thumby is a Gameboy-inspired device that's ultra-tiny, comes with five pre-loaded classic games, and supports customization and coding — you can install free community games or code your own. Imagine having an ultra-tiny handheld attached to your keychain, a necklace, your backpack or a belt loop, to play anytime, anywhere. Now, imagine if..
Train your shooting virtually with GAIM
GAIM is a unique VR system so you can train your shooting virtually, whether for hunting, sport, or otherwise. You can even use a DryFireMag to replace your existing handgun's magazine and use that with VR. It's for training muscle memory, aim, and under safe, programmable situations. Look, I'll admit that virtual reality can seem..
How ScanMyPhotos is helping to solve the 96% problem with old photos and media
When my wife and I got married, almost a decade ago, one of the things we did was scan our old baby photos to share in a slideshow during the reception. That was a real pain in the ass. First, we had to go through tons of piles of old, physical photos to find our..
Viture Luma Pro XR glasses are a new 1200p ultra-sharp AR option
Viture Luma Pro XR glasses are beautifully-designed AR glasses, as a new competitor in the market, but they're also available at Best Buy in-store and online. You can go try them out in person. There are a few brands of AR glasses that are pretty good, and it's nice to see some competition in the..
Elegoo 3D printers are on sale for the holidays, early
Right around this time of year is when all of the Black Friday and holiday shopping deals start dropping. You can usually make an educated guess on prices, which promise to be lower than ever. But the problem is it's a mad rush and I often find myself wishing I had a heads up for..
Nyrius Orion Prime is a 1080p wireless HDMI-to-HDMI video transmitter
Nyrius Orion Prime is a receiver and transmitter that allows you to wirelessly sync HDMI-to-HDMI, meaning you can stream devices like your laptop or PC to a remote TV without running cables. Wires and cables are the original standard for connectivity. HDMI cables, video cables, USB cables, power cables, they are numerous if you're into..
Aer Slim Pack 2 is a minimalist’s dream pack
Aer's Slim Pack 2 is an exceptionally stylish and ultra-slim backpack for all of your tech essentials. Ditch the excess gear and carry your most important gadgets, but stay professional. Sometimes, you want to throw a bag over your shoulder that's not thick and packed to the brim with gear. You want to take the..
What’s your stance on AI and how does it shape coverage on Techigar?
I want to put this out there first before diving into the deeper stuff, I don’t hate AI and I’m not necessarily against it. I have absolutely no faith that, in a wider sense, it will be used ethically or that it will be used to improve anyone’s lives. The tech industry, world leaders, and..
Kenyon City Grill is a hassle-free electric grill for open-flame prohibited areas
The Kenyon City Grill, as the name implies, is an electric grill for small living spaces, like small kitchens, apartments, or areas where open flame is prohibited. I love my four-burner Blackstone, but that thing is an absolute beast. I'm fortunate that I live in a home with a patio and enough space to use..
Patriot AlphaCase Elite by 4Patriots is a solar generator and solar panel in one
The Patriot AlphaCase by 4Patriots is a 768 watt-hour power station, crammed inside a briefcase, with a solar panel and flashlight tucked inside, too. It's everything you need to power the device and more. Most "portable" power stations aren't exactly super portable. Sure, they're relatively compact compared to your average generator, but a lot of..
uHoo Smart Air Monitor can tell you how good or bad your home’s air quality is
The uHoo Smart Air Monitor is a small, connected device that analyzes the indoor air quality in your home or office and tells you exactly what it contains, including viruses, mold, VOCs, and more. While I was reviewing some recent air purifiers, like the PuroAir 240 or the Rabbit Air A3 in my office, it..
21 Pineapples is changing the world, and spreading love, one shirt at a time
21 Pineapples is a fun, whimsical Hawaiian-inspired apparel brand spearheaded by a man on a mission, Nate Simon. His message to the world is to always be a good human, spread love and cheer, and don't be a bully or hurt others. The clothing is pretty darn cool, too. Be a good human and spread..
Candid Review: Battery Tender 800 amp jump starter and tire inflator
The problem with reviewing a tool or emergency-based item is that you don’t always experience the same scenarios during testing where that item would be used. For example, if you’re reviewing a power station, there’s no guarantee your power will go out or a huge storm will knock out the local grid. You can improvise..
Napster View is a 3D holographic second screen for AI companions
Napster View is a small 2.1-inch secondary display using 3D holographic imagery to allow you to interact with AI companions on desktop. I don't use AI tools that much. I'll spare everyone the speech, or the reasons why, but as a creative, I'm not a fan of the backend technologies and how they handle data..
The Naloxone Carry Case is a life-saving keychain for emergencies
The Nalox1 Naloxone carry case allows you to always carry Narcan and similar nasal sprays with you via a lightweight, weatherproof and durable keychain. It could save lives. I shall regale you with some stats. In 2023, 110,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses. Overdose deaths have surged by over 170% during the last decade. Moreover,..
Starkey Omega AI offer a breakthrough in hearing technology
The Starkey Omega AI are hearing aids, first and foremost, but utilize generative AI for hands-free voice controls, better audio balancing, respiratory rate monitoring like a fitness tracker, and DNN 360 — deep neural network powered directionality for targeted, adaptive hearing. The World Health Organization predicts that about 2.5 billion people will experience hearing loss..
Prepper Disk gives you digital peace of mind when there’s no more online
The Prepper Disk is a self-contained digital backup of disaster, survival and informative resources that you can access anytime, anywhere, as needed. No internet or network required. Nuclear fallout. Global cyber-warfare. Coronal mass ejection a la the Carrington Event. A giant EMP. We're just scratching the surface here, but these are some of the things..
Flipper Zero is a portable multi-tool for geeks and tinkerers
The Flipper Zero is a multi-tool for every geek on the planet. Tinker, code, create, modify to your heart's content and use it for virtually anything related to electronics. It seems silly not to have one handy. I love to tinker. It makes sense most geeks do. But sometimes, it's the tinkering before I use..
Arcade teams up with National Geographic: Belts in exclusive styles
Arcade belts, if you've never heard of them, are an excellent alternative to the traditional faux leather styles. They're made of stretchy, flexible fabrics that are designed to move with you, not against you. It makes for a remarkably comfortable experience, and I would know. I reviewed the Arcade Momentum and still wear it all..