As we get older, we sometimes start to lose parts of ourselves. Our minds start to just sort of go. It is sad and tragic for everyone involved but science is trying to fight the deterioration of dementia and we can all help! Download Sea Hero Quest, the mobile game that is crowdsourcing research for dementia.
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Brace yourself, summer is coming. Finally, the long cold, nights of winter are behind us and the long, hot days of summer are upon us. Break out the suntan lotion and shorts because fun is to be had. BBQs are going, coolers are full of ice, and pools are opening. Be king of your pool with the Deluxe LED Illuminated Water Tube, the glowing ring of relaxing fun.
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So you’re out in the great wide world, on your own, doing your thing but that doesn’t mean you have to be alone. There’s truth to the idea of safety in numbers and even if you’re physically all alone, you can always make sure your people can help you in a pinch. The Revolar is the device that lets you call for backup with just a push of a button.
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Pain sucks which is why modern medicine works so hard to help people not feel it. If you find you have some aches and pains but don’t want to turn to the medicine cabinet then you can try out the Physical Therapist’s Hot Electrostimulation Pain Reliever.
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You know what’s awesome about technology? Almost everything but the one thing that really bites (but is still pretty cool) is how fast it shifts and our gadgets become outdated particularly, our phones. If you’re tired of getting a new one every year or so, then check out the Ara, the phone you can upgrade.
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Our homes are getting smarter and smarter but most of us probably still need keys to get past the front door. If you haven’t upgraded your lock to the type you can open with your phone, pick up the Spiked Sprinkler Head Hider and never get locked out again.
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You’ve likely seen/heard of RIFD tags and also of conductive ink. Generally, the two fairly low-cost technologies are separate entities but one team of researchers combined them with an everyday object to make interactive wonders. PaperID takes RIFD tags and paper to create wireless interfaces for everyday use.
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We could all use a helping hand. Sometimes it’s because cleaning is too much, other times it’s because you want to see a movie that’s above a PG rating. Whatever your needs for a personal touch are, Care.com is the website to help you find someone.
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The lust for power is insatiable. No not that power, the stuff you use to keep your phone going. Or your watch. Or camera. You get what we mean. We need power on the go, and boy do we need it. If we earned a dollar for every iPhone we saw sitting on 10% juice at mid-day, we’d be running for US President. Or something. Anyway, we’ve found a portable power block which has a humungous 26800 mAh on tap,…
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We’re always looking at ways to get more health and productivity into our lives. We can’t make more hours in the day but we can do more with our hours. If you don’t want to waste time going to the gym, but you want to keep your cardio up, check out the Deskcycle, the bike for your desk.
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We all have a pair of scissors in the house even if you aren’t a heavy arts and crafter. Chances are these scissors live somewhere in your kitchen. Even if you don’t use them very often, why not upgrade them to a laser guided pair and feel cooler when you cut. The Laser Scissors lay out the line you’re cutting without leaving a mark.
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Is Star Trek your jam? Did you grow up watching episodes of the space-faring crew meet new and exciting races of people for the betterment of the Federation? Did you dream of being the Captain of your own ship? Well, you still can’t fly the real Enterprise but with the U.S.S. Enterprise Quadcopter you can at least pretend.
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Do you find yourself in a position to congratulate a person you don’t like? Maybe they got a promotion that should have been yours. Maybe they’ve always just been a bit of meanie. Either way, you don’t like them but you’ve got to be the better person. If that’s the case, have we got a card for you. The Never-Ending Congratulations card is the musical card for your enemies.
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When someone says video games you likely think kids shooting at each other in virtual worlds while they yell mean things through headsets if you’re not a gamer. This is a very narrow view of the HUGE world of gaming. There are a ton of games out there for all kinds of people. In fact, there’s a game for people who just want to grow plants. Viridi is the game that wants you to just tend your garden and chill.
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One of the great things about living in the future is the ability to record and share information without a bunch of fancy equipment. For the basics, your phone probably has recording available. If you want to upgrade your sound recording potential but you don’t have money for a fancy rig, the iRig MIC Cast will get you set up and ready to record even if you’re working on a budget.
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