Cool Gifts

Click through to see my latest review. It's of the Traxxas Slash 2-WD racing truck, which is a 1/10th scale radio controlled vehicle with speed, power, and a bit of a wild side. The results of my testing were somewhat mixed, but the Slash is most definitely worth a serious look to any RC hobbyist. Come on in and check it out!

There’s a new Pebble smartwatch in town and it’s quite interesting to see what Pebble has chosen as the key features of its entry-level model four years after it broke Kickstarter records as one of the most funded and most successful projects ever with 68,929 backers.

Join me today for a look at the VEX Robotics Construction Set - Robotic Arm. This set, which is a STEM learning toy, is a mechanical crane that you build yourself. It also actually works! If you'd like to learn all about this fun and educational kit, as well as see a brief video review in which I compare the VEX Robotic Arm to the VEX Robotics "HEXBUG" Spider that I reviewed 2 weeks ago, just click on through and start reading!

If you're looking to upgrade your audio experience, let me give my recommendations for the top 10 headphones and speakers for every budget.

What can you get the gamer that already has everything or goes out and buys everything when they need it? Here are some out of the box ideas to consider

A hands-on review of the Hatchimals Glittering Garden, from when it's in its egg, to the hatching process, and play beyond in all levels, from baby to kid.

The best gifts for the music lover in your life are available at almost any budget, and sure to provide years of enjoyment.

Little Bits has created an R2-D2 Droid Inventor Kit for kids aged 8 and up. This box comes with all the things you need to build your own Astromech droid.

How did 2016 fly by so fast? Yup, we’ve completed the first week of December. To help you with your holiday planning, here are some great gift ideas under $50 for the tech and sports lover on your list. Don’t procrastinate until a gift card and a Snickers bar from the gas station are your only options.

Know someone looking for a new phone who prefers it be among the best available? You’ve got some good options to start with for whomever you have in mind.