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cool tech August 22, 2021 posted by Nigel

Chargie – worried about damaging your phone battery by over charging? This neat gadget has you covered.

Most of us have this secret fear of over-charging our phone battery, right? That’s why we unplug when we can, try not to leave the phone charging overnight and make sure to charge up before the battery has drained completely. But it can be hard to keep it up, which means that our phone battery often degrades faster than it could or should. Now there’s a new gadget which could solve that problem nicely.

Eco Friendly October 7, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

Earth Now – keep on eye on the climate with this app

We talk about climate change a lot but it’s hard to see in our day to day lives. After all, we’re just out here, living. Although you may think it seems hotter than it was last year, it’s probably not something you dwell on. If you want to see how the planet is doing with your own eyes, download the Earth Now app.

Free Software August 9, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

Sylo – the private messenger option

Privacy in our connected world is a big concern. Who has access to our conversations and other interactions is something that many people would like more control over. Sylo hopes to give users a completely private platform with the ease of some of the top messaging options.

general May 16, 2019 posted by Simon Bossuyt

The Amazing 5$ Anope iPhone SE Screen Protector!

The ANOIPE screen protector for iPhone XR only costs 5$ and you get a complete kit with two screen protectors in the box. Oh and did I mention that this is a great screen protector?

software May 15, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

Carrot – the snarky weather report app

Weather, we all have to deal with it, pretty much every day. Get your weather forecast with a side of snark with Carrot, the weather app that tells you the weather and hopefully gives you a little laugh too.

software April 3, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

Bouncer – temporary permissions for apps

Apps ask for a lot of permissions when you get on them. Locations, files, calling, just so many things. Most of the time these permissions are important to the function of the app. But even so, you may not want to keep them going when the app isn’t in use. Bouncer is the app that lets you grant temporary permissions to your apps without forcing you to go into settings.

Gadgets March 13, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

Phone to TV Streamer – watch your phone on your TV

Most of what we watch can be streamed to a TV, right through the TV if it’s new enough but that’s not true of all streaming services. Until they all catch up, the Phone to TV Streamer lets you stream directly from your small Android device to straight back to your TV.

Gadgets March 8, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

Cell Phone Investigation Kit – recover lost data with this kit

Nothing is ever gone forever in the digital world unless it’s like treasured photos or your research paper or something. If you need to recover some data from someone’s phone for spy purposes, the Cell Phone Investigation Kit will help you find whatever they don’t want you to find.

Gadgets March 6, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

The Energizer – this new phone offers 90 hours of call time on one charge

We all want a phone with a long battery life. It’s what we crave! Because it totally bites when your phone gives up the ghost and you’re not in a position to charge it. Well the Energizer is the phone that delivers a battery that can last for days without needing a charge if you don’t mind a phone that looks like a brick.

software March 4, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

Moon+ Reader Pro – this app has you covered on all reading bases

If you’ve been around the site for awhile, you’ve noticed that we like to read. It’s fundamental! Most people who are readers do so these days through e-readers and apps. The Moon+ Reader Pro app is the reader app that does it all from editing to just enjoying.

cool tech March 1, 2019 posted by Vamien Mckalin

This robot could beat you at chess if you’re a novice

Your chess playing skills are off the charts, but you have no one to play with because your family and friends believe chess is for nerds. Not to worry, ChessBot is more than willing to play a few rounds of chess any time of the day.

Free Software February 6, 2019 posted by Donyae Coles

NotOK – this app helps to make reaching out easier

When you’re struggling with your mental health, it’s not always easy to reach out for help. In fact it can be impossible to let people know that you’re struggling. The notOK app is one possible tool to help more people access the support they need. This app is a one push emergency button.

Reviews December 26, 2018 posted by Simon Bossuyt

The BIG 22X Zoom Lens for Your Smartphone!

If you really want to take your smartphone pictures to the next level, this zoom lens is something out of the ordinary!

Fun & Games December 24, 2018 posted by Donyae Coles

Mini Metro – design the subway and relax

We’re in the last bit of the holiday season and stress may be getting to you. Take a load off and play some games! If you’re looking for a creative and interesting one, Mini Metro well give you hours of puzzle fun. This game is simple. Well, the concept is anyway. You are in charge of designing the subway system for a growing city. That’s it. Just plot the lines for the trains and hope for the best. As you…

Reviews November 29, 2018 posted by Simon Bossuyt

Take Better Pictures with The Adonit PhoneGrip!

If you like taking pictures with your iPhone or Android, you’ll love this little gadget!

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