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Gadgets July 25, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

DJI Phantom 4 Fishing Edition – the new drone and the sea

Do you enjoy fishing but you sort of hate everything about fishing? Then the DJI Phantom 4 Fishing Edition is the perfect drone for you. It’s the drone that you can take fishing without having to actually go fishing.

Reviews July 22, 2016 posted by Nick Johnson

2016 VW Tiguan – the 56 MPG soccer mom surfer

You cannot keep a good man (or women) down so the saying goes and Volkswagen has certainly been knocked hard after its emission scandal. To borrow famously from Her Majesty the Queen, it has undoubtedly been Volkswagen’s annus horribilis. Nevertheless Volkswagen being rather good at what they do and being the second biggest car company in the world after all, have decided to fight back with a raft of new products. This second generation Tiguan (pronounced Tig-wan) forms part of…

Cool Web Apps & Sites July 22, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Laugh.ly – Pandora for people who like to laugh

Do you like to laugh? Do you like to laugh more than you like to sing along to random songs? You’re in luck then! Laugh.ly is the new comedy only streaming service to fill all your long car rides and boring work days with joy.

Gadgets July 22, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Avegant Glyph – turn your movie experience into a personal one

Most of us have watched a movie or two on our mobile devices. It’s almost like having your own personal theater. Almost but not quite. If you really want that solo theater experience anywhere you go, check out the Avegant Glyph, the headset that makes what you’re watching, personal.

Fun & Games July 22, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

3D Foam Pen – draw with hand soap

There a ton of 3D Doodle pens out there but this one is a little different. It doesn’t use plastic filament and your creation will be more fluffy and less structural. The 3D Foam Pen is the pen that lets your write with hand soap.

Gadgets July 21, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Extreme Vehicle Protection – a few minutes of set up can save you thousands

Cars are usually fine to be left outdoors. If you can’t park in a garage, the worst you usually have to look forward to is some hot seats in the summer. At least that’s what NORMALLY is the case. Then there are those times when the sky opens up and releases torrential downpours that lead to flooding. For those times you need Extreme Vehicle Protection, the complete plastic wrap for your car.

Fun & Games July 21, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

NES Classic Edition – get all your favorite Nintendo games, just like you remember them

If you of a certain age, your first game system was probably a Nintendo Entertainment System. That gray box was full of wonder. Though you’ve grown older and the graphics have gotten better, chances are that pixilated goodness still holds a special spot in your heart of hearts. If you want to relive your glory days of gaming check out the NES Classic Edition.

Eco Friendly July 21, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

The Ocean Cleanup – the set it and forget it way to clean up the Earth’s oceans

The ocean is sort of a large part of our planet and we’ve spent a good deal of time just filling it all up with garbage. We’ve realized the error of our ways and we’re trying to fix it. The Ocean Cleanup is a largescale project that wants to use the ocean to . . clean the ocean.

cool tech July 20, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

OBI – the robotic arm that gives people with disabilities a chance to feed themselves

There are all kinds of disabilities that keep people from doing as many things as they want to on their own. Some are genetic and some are caused by accidents but regardless of how, losing independence can be a terribly depressing reality for many people. OBI is the robotic arm that wants to help people with disabilities gain their independence in one are; eating.

Cool Web Apps & Sites July 20, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

A Good Movie To Watch – this site knows what you should watch next

You’ve probably got a few movie services under your belt. Hulu, Netflix, Amazon, whatever. If you love watching movies but don’t know what to watch next, check out A Good Movie To Watch, the movie recommendation website.

Cool Web Apps & Sites July 20, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Sage Project – easy information on what you’re eating

People who want to know what’s in their food generally spend time looking at nutrition labels. These labels can be a bit hard for some to understand and they don’t always impart the sort of information that people are looking for. The Sage Project is a new way to look at food labels that gives you the info you want in a user-friendly format.

Gadgets July 19, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Blister B30 – end building frustration with this screw holder

When you’re drilling a screw into something, it’s important to make sure it’s straight. If you been using a drill for a while, you probably have some technique down to a science but if you’re new or just rarely use power tools, the Blister B30 can help you screw straight every time.

but is it art? July 19, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Cloudlylight – let this cloud play your favorite song

A few years ago we showed you a smart cloud lamp that had speakers and would glow to give you a thunderstorm effect, right in your living room. It was popular but very, very expensive. Which is why we’re sharing the Cloudlylight a smart cloud lamp but for a fraction of the price.

Cool Web Apps & Sites July 19, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Owlie Boo – free computer games for little fingers

If you have kid, you’ve probably noticed that no matter how small, they’re really into what you’re doing on the computer. They want to touch the keys, move the mouse and play too. Even if you’re writing reports, they still think it’s play. Owlie Boo is the website that lets little fingers play without harm.

Gadgets July 18, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Sitpack – avoid standing when waiting in long lines

Standing in line is lame. It doesn’t matter who you are or what you are waiting for, standing in line is not a good time and if it’s for anything worthwhile, chances are you’re going to start feeling a bit achy before you get to the end. To save your legs, check out the Sitpack, a portable standing chair.

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