Got someone on your shopping list this year who’s impossible to buy for? Before you pick up another sweater or (shudder) a gift card, think of all the things you can do with music. Everyone loves music and now that we can listen to our favorite tunes whenever we want and where ever we are, tech gadgets that improve the…
You already have one of the best video cameras you can buy. New smartphones shoot 4K and even older phones shoot HD. Whether you’re shooting a video for Instagram, TikTok or YouTube, or just videos of the kids. Up your Spielberg game with these gadgets. Nothing’s worse than shaky video, so a tripod or stabilizer should be at the top…
A few years ago you might not have dreamed of giving grandma or granddad a tech gadget. They might say they didn’t like technology or don’t know how to use the gadgets. If you gave them something that needed to be re-connected every now and then or had to be set up using an app or a website, those gadgets…
I’ve looked at a lot of tech gadgets this year and two of my very favorites are both great for people who love to entertain in their home. One is not much bigger than a soda can but it brings the movie theater experience into your home or your backyard. The Anker Nebula Capsule II is a portable Bluetooth high-def…
The last few years, the Echo dot has been the #1 tech gadget on Amazon. It’s sold out! This year, there are a few more choices. The Amazon Echo Show 5 and Google’s Nest Hub. Most people will enjoy them, but which is the best one for you? The Nest hub from Google has a larger screen than Amazon’s new…
You probably expect to spend hundreds on tech gadgets but you can impress people on your list with how cool you are, for at or under $30. Rocketbook notebooks bring high-tech to old school note-taking. Take notes as you would with any old paper notebook, then using the Rocketbook app, scan the pages to save them in Google Docs,…
Some smart TV’s have cameras built into them that uses facial recognition to determine who’s watching. Then the TV can automatically put the set on what that person likes to watch. But the FBI says that technology can be used to let hackers watch you through a camera on the television. Smart TVs are already watching you so to speak,…
Consumers shattered the record for smartphone shopping on Black Friday and the same is expected throughout the holidays. According to a survey from Adobe, $2.8 billion dollars was exchanged on smartphones and it’s expected the total for the 2019 holidays will be close to $10 billion. Shopping on a smartphone is so easy and you can do it anywhere. This…
Have you made your Christmas gift list yet? Have you picked out everything? How about wrapping? And did you go over your budget (if you had one)?. A couple of apps might help with all of those things. Gift List is an app for iPhones and Android devices. They’re not the same but they do have the same name and…
People tend to look for ways to help others during the holidays. Many volunteer in soup kitchens and homeless shelters, feeding people who need immediate financial assistance. There are millions of people who would like to help but who cannot find the time in their busy schedules to serve in that capacity. An app in both app stores will give…
