SHOPPERS are rushing to buy an easy car accessory perfect for keeping you cool in the warm summer months. Using your air conditioning in your car can send fuel costs soaring – but online shoppers have a savvy solution. 3 The innovative solution cools your car for cheapCredit: portableacchill tiktok 3 The mini air con can cool off your car and save you money, they claimCredits: Amazon One option on TikTok showed a mini portable air conditioning system which runs with the help of water – and similar items have rave reviews on Amazon. For only £45, the mini air…
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Gadgets and Gizmos That Inspired Adam Smith
Pocket gadgets were all the rage in Adam Smith’s day. Their popularity inspired one of the most paradoxical, charming and insightful passages in his work. The best known are watches. A pocket timepiece was an 18th century man’s must-have fashion accessory, its presence indicated by a ribbon or bright steel chain hanging from the owner’s waist, bedecked with seals and a watch key. Contemporary art depicts not just affluent people but sailors and farm workers sporting watch chains. One sailor even wears two. “It had been the pride of my life, ever since pride commenced, to wear a watch,” wrote…
Microsoft users ‘devastated’ after tech giant discontinues popular gadgets – you need to be quick to get the last stock
MICROSOFT customers have been left devastated after the tech giant moved to discontinue beloved keyboards, mice, and webcams. The move reportedly sparks the end for most ergonomic keyboards. 2 Microsoft is discontinuing all Microsoft-branded PC accessoriescredit: Getty 2 The move is marking the end for most Microsoft ergonomic keyboardsCredit: Best Buy Microsoft confirmed with The Verge in April that it would no longer manufacture mice, keyboards, and webcams that are specifically Microsoft-branded. Instead, the company is turning its attention to Surface-branded gadgets. “Going forward, we are focusing on our Windows PC accessories portfolio under the Surface brand,” Dan Laycock, senior…
The best home and lifestyle gadgets
We are inching closer to one of the best and most memorable celebrations of the year as we get to pamper and give special attention to that special lady to whom we have the honor of calling mom. Indeed, there are many ways to make her feel special, but a fancy dinner, roses, or chocolates won’t last that long, so we decided to put together a list of the best gift ideas for your mother. Our selection includes several smart products that will be more practical and convenient than something she may only use once. You will find many products,…
5 smart home gadgets to lower costs and energy use
Sustainability is one of the biggest buzzwords in the tech industry this year, with just about every gadget maker on the planet making big commitments to saving the environment. The good news for us, aside from actually protecting our precious planet, is that it’s nothing short of amazing just how much money the latest tech tools can help save on monthly household bills like electricity, water, heating and cooling, and a myriad of other increasingly expensive utilities. What’s even more surprising, though, is just how much the tech industry’s past evolved smart thermostats, lightbulbs and power plugs in the past…
The Jazz are difficult to deal with. Just ask the Celtics
Walker Kessler extended his go-go gadget left arm and easily sent a Grant Williams layup attempt careening off the backboard to preserve a 118-117 Saturday night win for the Utah Jazz against the Boston Celtics. Talen Horton-Tucker, growing into his new starting point guard role by the game, got into the paint on the previous possession and scored what proved to be the points that provided the final margin. On Utah’s offensive possession before that, Ochai Agbaji drained a contested 3-pointer from the deep wing to bring the Jazz within a point. And Lauri Markkanen subsidized it all, scoring 28…
Gadgets: These Soundcore headphones, earbuds feature excellent noise cancellation
Products frequently get buried in my office. This was the case with a pair of headphones and true wireless earbuds from Soundcore by Anker. To make them feel better for the lost time, I rewarded them by taking them along for testing on a recent vacation to Mexico. [–The first is the Anker Space Q45 over-the-head headphones with Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation (ANC). ANC is a popular feature and often a main draw when purchasing headphones, along with the price. The Q45s score on both fronts with excellent productions out of the ANC. [–They are advertised to have…
This 26-Piece Multitool Is All You Need to Fix Your Gadgets, Now $70 Off
StatGear Whether you’re putting together your first gaming rig or repairing a faulty mouse, having the right tools is a game changer. StatGear’s Bitzblade 2.0 Multitool is one device that solves many problems. Now only $29.99 ($70 off), the pocket-sized instrument features 26 essential tools to simplify your next tech project without taking up too much space. Like a Swiss Army knife for techies, the Bitzblade 2.0 Multitool lets you set aside your collection of screwdrivers and hex wrenches and replace it with this single pen-shaped device. The Bitzblade’s nine steel double-sided bits are sure to come in handy when…