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…
Gadgets that can positively impact your productivity
“There is no substitute for hard work,” is a famous quote by the renowned inventor and businessman Thomas Alva Edison, who invented the light bulb and brought illumination to the world, dispelling darkness. Since time immemorial, humans have always sought new ways to optimize and increase productivity. We achieve these feats by inventing newer tools, services and products that overcome existing challenges, helping us improve and thrive in life. While there is definitely no substitute for hard work, there are tools and services that will make our lives easier and will greatly improve productivity. We have curated a list of…
Apple is reportedly working on a ton of new gadgets
Prepare your wallets, Apple’s loyal fans, because an absolute onslaught of new gadgets is coming. This is according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman(opens in a new tab)who shared what he knows about Apple’s roadmap for the next year or so. Of course, he’s not just talking about the four variants of the iPhone 15, which everyone knows are coming this fall. At the iPhone launch event, which typically happens early in September, Apple will also launch two new Apple Watch Series 9 models, as well as an updated version of the Apple Watch Ultra. SEE ALSO: Apple is reportedly working on…
One of Batman’s Most Ridiculous Gadgets Just Got the Coolest Time to Shine
this week’s Batman #135 from DC Comics carries the legacy numbering of Batman #900. The special anniversary issue not only comes peppered with a slew of variant covers for collectors, but its contents contain one of the best multiverse stories written in the medium. Writer Chip Zdarsky used this issue as the conclusion for his latest arc “The Bat-Man of Gotham” and in doing so, spun a major web that tied in countless other variants of Batman from across DC movies, comics, TV shows, and videos games. He also managed to make one of the silliest Batman gadgets to get…
One of My Favorite Gadgets of the Year Is a Vacuum
Although at Fstoppers, we tend to focus on photography-related products, we occasionally feature gadgets and technology outside of our normal focus. The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra is one of the most incredible gadgets I’ve ever used, and I wanted to create a video about it. What Is It? Last year’s Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra and the all-new S8 Pro Ultra are the most advanced robotic vacuums/mops on the market. Both of these robots have the ability to vacuum and mop floors automatically. They navigate obstacles, accurately map your home, and clean your floors with minimal intervention. They come with a…
I asked Amazon to show me really expensive gadgets and oh, dear
Not so good at the pricey searches? SOPA Images/Getty Images Spare a thought for the moneyed. Or for those who just have to spend a lot on the latest gadgets, just to feel, well, something. They have the right to spend their money whichever way they choose, and online shopping is there to assist them. Also: How to turn your old devices into Amazon gift cards I wanted to assist them too. So I tried to put myself into the minds of these more exalted types, in order to discover what happens when you ask Amazon to show you not…
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…