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The BB-8 Star Wars Toy is Definitely the Droid You're Looking For

Sep 4, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

When the trailer for Episode VII: The Force Awakens was finally unveiled, everyone immediately took notice of—and fell in love with—the soccer ball-shaped BB-8 robot. It seems like the little droid has arrived to give R2-D2 a roll for his money (yeah, that’s right, roll), especially now that there’s already a miniature toy version out there.

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Can Erzetich Audio's Deimos Headphone Amplifier Rise to the Top?

Aug 27, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

You may already have favorite tech brands that you turn to for everything, but sometimes it’s a good idea to branch out and see what else is available. Erzetich Audio released Deimos, their prestige dual-mono headphone amplifier, just last year and we have to admit, it looks stunning. Made up of steel, aluminum, acrylic and a rustic wood face, the amp features digital volume control, linear display, and three separate power supplies (two analog and one digital). It promises a headphone impedance of 8-600 ohm, a 4 Hz-40 kHz frequency response, and 43000 uF smoothing capacitors per channel. We don’t know about you, but we certainly want to hook in now. 

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It May Not Be Surround Sound, But Grain Audio's Compact PWS Will Certainly Make You Think It Is

Aug 24, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Delivering a surround sound-like experience from a surprisingly compact design, Grain Audio’s Packable Wireless System (PWS) is definitely one of the better Bluetooth speakers we’ve tried. Not only does it sound great, it doesn’t look like it’s trying too hard to be cool. Wrapped in FSC certified walnut wood which promises to “naturally augment acoustics,” the PWS gives crisp tunes that sound freshly-recorded.

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The OLED Aerelight A1 Desktop Lamp Doubles as a Wireless Smartphone Charger

Aug 18, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Offered by OTI Lumionics, the Aerelight A1 is one of the newest OLED lamps to hit the scene. Made in Canada, the design features an anodized aluminum frame, a base accented with American walnut, and of course, a bright light that promises to be glare-free and cool to the touch. Like other OLED lights, this one also uses touch control and has three levels of dimming capabilities (which ranges from its lowest brightness at one watt to its most vibrant at nine watts).

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The Smart Cone Wireless Speaker Will Play What You Want, When You Want It

Aug 7, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Designed for the shape of our hands, the Aether Cone ($399) is a beautifully simple wireless speaker that reminds us of a megaphone. Available in black and copper or white and silver, the “thinking music player” learns what you like, when you like it. Meaning, if you always crank The Weeknd in the mornings, Cone will know and make it happen.

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Copy Music's Top Dogs and Get a Pair of Perfectly Molded Customized In-Ear Headphones

Jul 27, 2015  |   Contributor: Kellie K. Speed

Audiophiles, prepare yourselves, because the sound of music is about to get so much better. The California-based Ultimate Ears may offer a range of wireless speakers, but their customized in-ear monitors are where it’s really at. Founded in 1995, UE headphones are used by top touring musicians all over the world and by using their website, you can get customized earbuds to fit perfectly inside your own ear too. 

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Uber Drivers to Deliver Anticipated Xiaomi Smartphones to Your Doorstep on July 27

Jul 23, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

No matter what type of phone you’re currently using to hail an Uber ride, it probably isn’t as cool as the Xiaomi Mi Note. While the impressive smartphone isn’t on sale just yet, it will be next week in Asia. And thanks to the recent collaboration between Xiaomi and Uber, Singapore customers won’t even have to go to the store to buy it.

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Marshall's London Smartphone is Calling and You Better Believe We're Answering

Jul 17, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

There’s no way Marshall’s first smartphone isn’t an homage to The Clash’s infamous third album, London Calling, but that makes us love it even more. Without warning yesterday, the brand announced their plans to release London, a retro-styled Android phone that will immediately be a hit with diehard music lovers.

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Meet Lily, the World's First Throw-and-Shoot Camera That Flies Itself

Jul 9, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

In an age where people are more obsessed with themselves as ever before, we always have a camera and take photos of ourselves constantly. While we have definitely taken it too far in the past (looking at you, selfie sticks), sometimes a gadget comes around that we can actually see not only fulfilling our self-involved needs, but also some very practical ones. 

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Siri Who? Amazon Echo's Alexa Personality May Just Be Your New Best Friend

Jun 30, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

It’s official, Amazon definitely knows how to create video advertisements, because the above clip for the Echo is incredibly convincing. Able to communicate with you just like Siri does, this speaker has its own brain named Alexa and is designed to adapt to your personality and needs.

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The Devialet Phantom Speaker, So Loud You May Need Ear Plugs

Jun 26, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

The Devialet Phantom is being hailed as the most powerful compact speaker ever seen, pushing out tunes at 99 decibels (which according to Bloomberg, is the same experience as sitting on a running motorcycle). The 3,000-watt speaker starts at $1,900 and to be honest, its specs may be a little intimidating if you don’t know anything about electronics. 

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Ninebot One is the Newest Electronic Unicycle to Outsmart its Peers

Jun 23, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

An electric unicycle may not be new to the scene anymore, but done well and it’s certainly still cool. Capable of reaching a top speed of just over 13mph, the Ninebot One only takes 1-4 hours to charge and promises to be smarter than anything else on the market. Featuring an iridescent lamp running around the exterior, you can program your scooter to glow and blink whatever color you want via the accompanying app. 

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Leica Brings Tradition to the Future With New $4,250 Q Camera

Jun 11, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur, the camera you use makes a difference. Of course, there’s inherent talent that shines through no matter what tool one uses, but it’s always a good idea to utilize a camera that puts you a little ahead of the game. 

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Harman Kardon Partners With HTC for Pint-Sized H/K One Wireless Speaker

May 15, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

As a reminder that iPhones aren’t the only smartphone options out there, the Harman Kardon One is an adorably tiny Bluetooth speaker designed for Sprint’s HTC One M9. As you can see in the above video, the £129 ($203) H/K One is pretty compact and has HTC Connect tech inside, which enables the gadget to sync up easily with an HTC phone.

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We Will Be Impressed If You Don't Fall Off This Totally Cool Gyro-Stabilized Unicycle

Apr 28, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

If you’re tired of electric scooters and bicycles, you may want to try your hand at an updated gyro-stabilized unicycle. The Solowheel may be one of the strangest urban modes of transportation, but it looks like a blast to ride. Retailing for $1,495, the little wheel is powered by an electric motor and apparently has no problem with hills or uneven terrain. 

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