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LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery Comes With A Hubble Telescope That You Can Launch Into Orbit

We’re not entirely sure why NASA’s Space Shuttle program ceased operations in 2011. Whatever the reason, it’s a program worth celebrating, as it transported... Read More...

Rain Walker SUL Umbrella Gives You Ultra-Light Rain Protection On The Trail

Most camping equipment are optimized for a lightweight build, as you’ll want every piece of gear to add as little heft to your pack as possible. From tents ... Read More...

Dyson V15 Detect Uses Lasers To Clearly Show How Dirty Your Floors Are Before You Clean It

Some of us just let the robo-vacuums loose and trust it to get our floors clean. They do a good enough job. Others are a bit more thorough, so they use a ma... Read More...

Sony RA5000 Bluetooth Speaker Brings The Outfit’s 360-Reality Audio To Your Home

To the unfamiliar, 360 Reality Audio is Sony’s immersive sound technology that seeks to recreate the sensations of surround sound without actually using a s... Read More...

8BitDo Pro 2 Puts Pro-Grade Features In An Affordable Gamepad

We’re big fans of 8BitDo’s lineup of game controllers, which include modern recreations of classic gamepads, 90s-style arcade joysticks, and feature-packed ... Read More...

These Electric Chainsaws Are Cleaner, Quieter, And Easier To Operate Than Their Gas-Powered Counterparts

Chainsaws are fun. They’re loud, they’re violent, and they’re messy as heck, making them a favored weapon in serial killer movies and other campy pop cultur... Read More...

Playmates Godzilla vs Kong Giant Mechagodzilla Is Ready To Wreak Havoc In Your Toy Collection

By now, you’ve probably seen the Godzilla vs Kong trailer that showed Mechagodzilla making a cameo at the end. Yes, the cybernetic extraterrestrial villain ... Read More...

Google Nest Hub 2 Can Monitor Your Sleep Quality From A Distance

Activity bands are great for monitoring your nightly sleep cycle. Problem is, you’ll have to keep a wristband on the entire night, which can cause some amou... Read More...

Cannondale Adventure Neo 1EQ E-Bike Comes With 85-Mile Range, 20-MPH Top Speed, And Built-In Garmin Radar

The events of last year (that continue to this day) fueled a rise in bicycle use in nearly every place in the world. And it doesn’t look like it’s trending ... Read More...

Leatherman Ratchet Driver Gives Your Bit Driver Multi-Tool A Ratcheting Mechanism For Extra Twisting Power

Leatherman has a variety of multi-tools with a bit driver onboard, which allows you to tighten and loosen a variety of screws, provided you have the proper ... Read More...

Particle EtherSIM Is A Board Computer With Free Cellular Access Built-In

There’s no shortage of cheap board computers that you can use to prototype your electronic projects. They usually have all the basics, although you’ll have ... Read More...

Nemo Chipper Offers A Lighter Alternative To Camp Chairs

Camping chairs are great – they give you a way to rest your legs without getting your pants dirty after a long day at camp. Problem is, they tend to add a f... Read More...

Garmin Tread Puts GPS Nav And Radio Comms On Your ATV

Between in-car navigation systems like Android Auto and dozens of GPS-based navigation apps for smartphones, most people really don’t bother using a dedicat... Read More...

Mayku FormBox Brings Ultra-Fast Thermoforming Fabrication To The Desktop

We’re big fans of the current crop of desktop 3D printers, which allow you to fabricate all sorts of plastic shapes at low costs from the comfort of your ho... Read More...

Micron Crucial X6 Crams A 4TB High-Speed SSD In A Tiny Box That Fits In Your Palm

At this point, it shouldn’t surprise us how much more storage they’re able to cram in a compact enclosure year after year. Those portable drives, somehow, j... Read More...

Braun BC21 Modernizes The Travel Alarm Clock As A Wireless Charger For Your Nightstand

While a dedicated alarm clock is no longer a necessity to have in your nightstand, having one on there can still be pretty useful. If nothing else, it spare... Read More...

KIKR ProLab Mouse Combines Trackball, Media Remote, And Presentation Clicker In One

Presentation remotes are great. Not only do they let you move through your slideshows quickly, many can also be used with other applications as a multi-purp... Read More...

Matador Pocket Blanket Mini Packs Down Into A Pouch That Can Hang On Your Keychain

We’re big fans of Matador’s super-packable blanket, which allows you to keep a two-person water-resistant groundsheet in your pocket at all times. It’s very... Read More...

Insta360 Go 2 Crams A 1440p Action Cam Inside A Thumb-Sized Enclosure

Why buy an action cam when there are smartphones that easily rival (and sometimes beat) their camera quality? Because action cams are way more compact, maki... Read More...

Elgato Green Screen Mouse Mat Is The Perfect Desk Mat For Game Streamers

If you watch gaming streams, chances are, you notice some streamers will have a camera feed focused on their gaming mouse and keyboard. It’s a popular setup... Read More...

Sonos Roam: Finally, A Real Portable Sonos Speaker

We all know Sonos as those guys that make those home speakers and soundbars. And they make them really, really good. If you want to hit the road with the sa... Read More...

Keep Your Backyard Toasty All Year Long With The Best Portable Fire Pits

If you live anywhere with relatively chilly weather for much of the year, a fire pit is an absolute backyard necessity. Few things can make the outdoor area... Read More...

Microturismo 1:32-Scale RC Car Has A Camera Onboard For First-Person Driving View

Racing RC cars is fun. Problem is, driving an RC doesn’t really feel like driving a real car, so you don’t quite get the same thrills you get with first-per... Read More...

Polaroid Candy Play 3D Pen Lets You Fabricate Objects In Sweet Candy

Ever since 3Doodler debuted their 3D printing pen, we’ve seen a lot of entrants into the category. They all, pretty much, do the same thing, allowing you to... Read More...

Jabra Evolve2 30 Headset Vows To Keep You Productive Through All Your Remote Meetings

With remote meetings now more prevalent than ever, the importance of quality webcams, headsets, and microphones have become even more pronounced. Simply put... Read More...

If Your Kid Loves LEGOs, They’ll Love These Adidas x LEGO Sport Shoes

Sadly, the Adidas x LEGO Sport Shoes collaboration isn’t made from construction bricks. As such, kids can’t quite use it as a platform to build new LEGO cre... Read More...

Movo WebMic Is A Webcam With A Ring Light That’s Also A Condenser Mic

Back when Razer released their webcam with integrated ring light, we genuinely thought it was going to be a thing. Well, we were wrong, as it remained a nic... Read More...

Razer Anzu Smart Glasses Bring Open-Ear Audio With Blue Light Filtering

When Bose first came out with their speaker-equipped eyewear, we had mixed feelings. On the one hand, it made sense if you wanted to listen to music while s... Read More...