Camping is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in nature. However, if you are anything like me, being a gadget and tech-first individual, modern conveniences can make the experience even more enjoyable. My family and I recently purchased our first popup tent trailer and also went…
Category: Gear
Best Camping Tech for 2021
If you are going camping this summer, you are going to want to check out this list of the best camping and outdoor tech.
Kickstarter Spotlight: STORM 2 Sci-Fi EDC Power Bank For Digital Nomads
The STORM 2 EDC Portable Battery is not your average power bank.
Best Surface Book 2 Accessories
The Surface Book 2 may be the most “complete” notebook on the market in 2018. It checks all the boxes, but like any device, the experience is dramatically improved with the correct accessories.
Check out my list of the best Surface Book 2 Accessories!
OneUp: The First Truly Portable and Ultra Compact Life Preserver
You’re probably asking right now, “Why am I reading about a life preserver on a gadget blog?” That’s a great question! The reason, however, is a simple one. Some of the coolest tech and gadgets out there are not AI-powered robots, laptops or smartphones. Some of the coolest tech I have looked at since starting GadgetSyrup.com has been outdoor techs such as the Skycamp from iKamper, HURU’s all-weather backpack and the BioLite CampStove 2.
I recently came across another really interesting outdoor piece of tech; OneUp. Check it out
GadgetSyrup Geeky Gadget Gift Guide 2017
Christmas is right around the corner. Time to start thinking about the geeks on your shopping list.
Check out the GadgetSyrup Geek Gadget Gift Guide for 2017!
HURU All-Weather Backpack Preview
HURU is an all-weather backpack that is launching today, September 26th, 2017, on Kickstarter with the goal of being your go-to bag for every possible scenario. It is designed for “both the office and the outdoors and is constructed using premium materials: army-approved, water-resistant Cordura fabric; best in the world YKK zippers; and custom steel stoppers and fasteners.”
Anki Cozmo Carrying Case Review
Cozmo loves to explore, so make sure he travels safe and in style with the official Anki Cozmo Carrying Case. Click through to read the full review!
**Updated** Unleash Your Inner Star Lord With This Replica Bluetooth Helmet From Marvel.
I don’t know about you, but I am very excited for the next Guardians of the Galaxy movie set to premiere later this year. As part of the marketing push from Marvel, we will see a lot of new toys and gear popping up everywhere. This on has to be the best one so far. Check out the Marvel Legends Series Star-Lord Electronic Helmet.
Summer 2017 Essential Travel Camping Tech
If you are heading out for a camping trip or road trip this summer you should step up your travel tech game. Check out this list for a few ideas on some essential travel and camping tech gear for this summer.
Upgrade Your Tent with Skycamp from iKamper
Take your camping to the next level! Check out the Skycamp rooftop tent from iKamper.
BioLite CampeStove 2
Remember when camping involved packing up the car with a tent, sleeping bags, matches, clothes, food and bug spray?
Forget all of that. We can’t camp today unless we have smart devices and power to keep them charged! The BioLite CampStove 2 is here to meet that need. Check it out!
Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Mouse Review
Check out my review of the Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Mouse. I recently decided it was time to improve my ergonomic setup after taking a few weeks off of work, only to return to a considerable amount of discomfort when I started using a mouse again.
Review: Anker SoundCore Sport Waterproof Speaker
Changing things up with a speaker review this time! The Anker SoundCore Sport is powerful Bluetooth speaker in a tiny package, and it is waterproof! Check out the full review!
Review: Aukey EP-B18 Foldable Bluetooth Headphones
Having tried many different earbud style Bluetooth headphones this year, I felt it was time to try on a pair of on-ear style headphones. Check out the the GadgetSyrup review of the Aukey EP-B18 Foldable Bluetooth Headphones.
Improve Your Notes With The Livescribe 3 Smartpen
If you have ever tried writing on a tablet or phone screen, you know that it is a less than amicable experience. Especially, when you have horrible handwriting such as myself, writing on a screen leads to an illegible amount of scribble that ends up being completely useless. Check out the Livescribe 3 Smartpen for a possible solution!
Must Have Travel Tech 2016
It’s that time of year where you are likely going to be traveling a bit more than usual with Thanksgiving in the USA followed closely by Christmas. For all that time spent on the go this holiday season, check out this list of must have travel tech to make your trip a little easier.
4moms Self-Installing Car Seat
Installing a car seat is a scary thing. You never truly know if it was done properly. It does not have to be that way any longer. The Self-Installing car seat from 4moms ensures that your seat is installed correctly and that you baby is riding safely.
Picbot – A motorized and automated mount for your Smartphone
Step up your smartphone photography game with the Picbot, an automated camera mounting rig designed with an intuitive easy to use design.
Easily turn your bicycle into an electric bike with the “electron”
We all want to ride our bikes to work, but many do not. Not because we are lazy and don’t want to put forth the effort, but because upon arrival you do not want to be hot sweaty and exhausted having to start your work day. The Electron bike is part of a growing segment of e-bike attachments, but the difference here, is that this one is actually well made and extremely easy to install and use.
Turn Any Watch Into A Smartwatch with Chronos
If you aren’t ready to give up your old wrist watch, but would really like to enjoy some of the features of a smartwatch, you may want to give the Chronos a serious look.
Another New Tile! The “Tile Mate”
The Tile family of Bluetooth trackers continues to grow, by going smaller! Check out the Tile Mate.
Pebble 2 – Now Available for Pre-Order
Searching for a new or possibly your first wearable. Look no further than the new Pebble 2.
WipeBook: The “last notebook that you [will] ever buy”
The last notebook you may ever buy. Meet the Wipebook.
Review: AUKEY EP-B13 Sport Bluetooth Headphone
The Mobile Canuck search for the best budget Bluetooth headphones continues, this time with Aukey’s EP-B13 Sport Bluetooth Headphone. Sporting water-resistance and solid fit, we may have a new leader.
Kickstarter Spotlight: Dot: The Physical Push Notification
Welcome to the first in a series of “Kickstarter Spotlights” where a fun and useful Kickstarter project will be shared.
First up is the “Dot” a “Physical Push Notification”
Must Have: Narrative Clip 2
Don’t miss out on the “authentic” in between moments in life. The Narrative Clip 2 is a must have for your next vacation or to simply capture the day to day moments that matter.
Review: MPOW Flamingo (Elk) Bluetooth 4.1 Headset
Another day – Another MPOW Product – Take a look at the MPOW Flamingo Bluetooth 4.1 headset
Review: MPOW Clip on Lens 3 pack “MLens V1”
MPow has a new version of their popular clip on smartphone lenses. MobileCanuck went hands on with them. Have a read to find out the results!
Must Have: Anker PowerHouse
Meet the Anker PowerHouse. This 120,000mAh portable battery will keep you up and running while going off the grid!
Mpow Magneto Bluetooth Headphones Review
The Mpow Magneto Bluetooth headphones are an excellent option for wireless headphones as the smartphone industry inches towards a future where the 3.5mm jack is a part of history.
‘Tile’ helps you find things when you need them the most!
The “Tile” is a Bluetooth enabled tag that will help you keep track of things like your keys, wallet or laptop.
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-Tracker
The action cam is not longer a one horse race. GoPro is still the de facto number one in this space, and for good reason. GoPro has churned out several spectacular cameras in their existence.
However, many new devices are cropping up each day. Read more about the Olympus TG Tracker.