4 in 1 XSTAND Adds a Little Luxury to your Desktop

Dale Rorabaugh, the creator behind the X STAND has designed a stand that holds your laptop, tablet and smartphone.  This multi-functional stand changes from sitting, standing or typing mode in seconds.  When not using it with your laptop or tablet, it transforms into an adjustable LED desk light for work or ambiance. Constructed of aircraft grade aluminum and high tensile […]

Revealed – 78% of UK shoppers still not sold on online grocery shopping

Recent figures suggest a year-on-year increase in the number of people who do their main food shopping online, up to 11% in 2015 from only 6% in 2011*. An online voucher code company investigated further and found only 20% of UK shoppers prefer online grocery shopping services, with Asda being the most frequently used retailer. Investigating opinions on food delivery […]

Urine-Powered Socks

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and you know ‘urine’ trouble when you have to rely on your own bodily fluids as a source of electricity. Yet, on occasion, to riff on a popular adage, it happens. Ioannis Ieropoulos’s team at the University of the West of England in Bristol (UWE Bristol) has developed a pair of socks that use […]

Instant Dry Umbrella

This is another painful “why haven’t I thought of this” item, Instant Dry Umbrella. Made from water-repellant material, it allows you to easily shake off the water and move on with your day. Watch the video to marvel at this fit of convenience. Instant Dry Umbrella [Shoebox Dwelling]

Freakshakes Mania

The freakshake phenomenon first took off last summer when Pâtissez, a bakery and café in Canberra, Australia, introduced milkshake-filled mason jars, topped high with whipped cream, pretzels, marshmallows, and even whole brownies and pecan pie. The decadent desserts, which the restaurant dubbed “Freakshows,” quickly went viral, drawing hours-long lines. Pâtissez has maintained its reputation as a must-visit dessert destination by introducing new […]

Toymail Free Voice Messaging For Kids

After securing funding from Amazon, Verizon and Y Combinator, Toymail is about to launch the “Talkies”  – a quirky new line of plush toys that let friends and family exchange messages with kids for two-way voice talk. With Toymail’s Talkies kids can: Send messages to grownup’s phones with the free Toymail app Send messages directly to other friend’s Talkies. Play for hours on […]

Lumiere Automated Essential Oil Diffuser

Lumiere is the smartest essential oil diffuser for well-being at home. Thanks to the built-in intelligence in the smartphone application, Lumiere will understand exactly when a diffusion will be appreciated. You can now swap out relaxing scents in your home with a single tap So you can wake up with more energy every morning, when your diffuser triggers with the ringing of your […]

Joule Caffeine Bracelet

The Joule caffeine bracelet is a bracelet with a slot for you to snap on a transdermal caffeine patch. These patches work in a similar fashion to a nicotine patch or other transdermal medication patches. The caffeine is administered gradually for a steady supply of caffeine and energy without any of the typical energy crashes, jitters or other negative effects […]

Raspberry Pi Got Cheaper and More Powerful

Raspberry Pi was a genuinely interesting idea to begin with. It was – and still is – a general purpose miniature computer. The first model created by the Raspberry Pi Foundation cost $20 to $25, and was meant to bring computers and programming within reach for millions of people. The latest version of the computer, Raspberry Pi Zero, is more […]