5 Home Office Upgrades That Rethink How You Sit, Store, and Charge
Spending most of the day at a desk makes you surprisingly familiar with its little annoyances. There’s the chair that never quite fits, the papers…
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Meet Draco, the 90mm smart telescope that wakes itself up to shoot the night while you sleep
About 4,500 years ago, while the Egyptians were busy stacking pyramids, the North Star was a completely different star called Thuban. It sat in the…
No Wood, No Ash, No Smoke: This Modular Propane Torch Turns Any Outdoor Space Into a Gathering Spot
Camping gear has a habit of living in the garage for 51 weeks a year. Camp Torch, built by three friends in Boise, Idaho, took…
This coin-sized titanium tape measure handles straight lines, curves, and looks like jet-engine stock
Grade 5 titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) is the alloy of jet engine compressor blades, surgical implants, and aerospace fasteners. It has a tensile strength of nearly 1000…
This glowing modular moss panel system might be the coolest way to fix a boring room
Moss has been on this planet for around 450 million years, which means it predates dinosaurs, continents as we know them, and the concept of…
This 9-in-1 folding titanium ruler can draw circles, slice paper, and eject your SIM card
Measure twice, cut once is solid advice that skips a few steps. Somewhere between the measuring and the cutting you also need a pencil, a…
The $146 Await camera brings back the disposable with 24 photos per roll, so every shot counts
Your camera roll holds 14 near identical photos of the same pasta dish, and you will never open a single one. We call it documenting…
This $175 Wii-style Smart paddle turns your TV into a pickleball court
Pickleball has officially escaped the court. At some point in the last two years, it stopped being ironic and became a lifestyle: parking lots of…
Vosteed’s $200 titanium folder is slim enough to forget, sharp enough to remember
The porcupine is one of nature’s better-engineered designs. It’s compact, self-sufficient, and its entire defense system lives in its skin rather than in added bulk….
This Expandable LEGO Frame System Finally Solves the Collector Storage Nightmare
Somewhere in a closet, a perfectly good LEGO minifigure is staring through a plastic bag at the back of a cardboard box. It has a…
Poclink Motion Ultra is a modern walkie-talkie with LTE, GPS, SOS, and Zero Monthly Fees
The walkie-talkie has had the same design problem since WWII: great up close, a plastic brick the moment you’re out of range. Bluetooth mesh updated…
No plugs, no batteries, no mess: this futuristic kitchen pad wirelessly powers your appliances
Remember when wireless phone chargers felt like magic? Set your phone down, it charges, no fumbling with a cable in the dark. Somebody at Kitchenery…
The Gennai Pen SL01 Is Closer to Clockwork Than Stationery
Press a button on most pens, and you get ink. Press the lever on the Gennai Pen SL01, though, and you get mechanical theater instead….
Flashlights Usually Don’t Have Personalities, Olight’s Oclip 2 Ultra Kind of Does
Flashlights do not usually have personalities. They turn on, they turn off, and that is the extent of the relationship. Olight’s Oclip line has spent…
Come for the Cut, Stay for the Click: The DeckShiv Neo Delivers Both
Most utility knives are tools you forget about until you need one. The DeckShiv Neo is the one you reach for when you don’t. Rather…
Your Second Screen Can Finally Work With No Cables and No Outlet
Desks are overrated. So are the cables that come with them. The 4URPC is a 15.6-inch wireless touchscreen monitor built for people who’d rather not…