If you love taking photos and videos with your iPhone but want a more comfortable, DSLR-like feel to the experience, miggo’s Pictar camera grip is going to grab your attention. Currently undergoing a Kickstarter campaign that has reached half of its goal with 35 days still to go, this $90 gadget has been built to…
Category: Smartphones & Tablets
One of the things I love seeing on a tablet is front-facing speakers. On a phone it isn’t such a big deal for me, but on a tablet where I’ll regularly watch videos, play games and generally use the device for entertainment, having a good audio system is something I value a lot. From the looks…
One of the most under-appreciated devices you can own is a battery pack. Think about it. When you’re reaching that dreaded red zone and you’re still nowhere near home, battery packs save your ass from walking around with a dead phone. To some of you, that means no way to navigate, message loved ones or even worse:…
The Good: Native Union’s Docks combine beautiful and minimal design, solid build quality and versatile functionality. The Bad: The docks could be a touch heavier, and the pricing may be considered steep for what’s effectively just a dock. The Bottom Line: A recommended buy if you’re looking to add a touch of style to your…
The Good: Good looking, well built and versatile tripod. The Bad: Not ideal for prolonged use with a DSLR camera, particularly if you intend on using it in front-facing/selfie mode. It’ll get a tad heavy. The Bottom Line: For the asking price, it’s hard to fault the Manfrotto Pixi Mini. It’s a well made tripod that’s great for…
For me, Apple’s iPhone SE was the most notable of their announcements at their recent keynote; a smaller iPhone that takes us back a few years to the days of the 5, 5S and 5C. Apple have basically launched this 4 inch iPhone to give some variation to their portfolio of 4.7 and 5.5 inch iPhones, broadening their…
In a world of plastic & metal battery packs, Nomad’s PowerPlant is made from solid American walnut. If you’re into stylish accessories, you’ll love this…
The Good: An affordable photography accessory, well constructed and is versatile enough to be used on various smartphones. The Bad: The image quality could be better, since it leaves a soft focus and lacks the definition of the standard camera lens. The Bottom Line: For the price, the Aukey would make a nice little photography companion for your…
Competition at the top end of the smartphone market has been hot in recent years with brands like Apple and Samsung dominating above all others. In 2016 though, the low/mid-range is packed with a plethora of very serious Android options that make you question the decision to pay top dollar for your next smartphone. Just…
The Good: Griffin’s WatchStand is a well-made, easy to use dock for your Apple Watch. The Bad: No real negatives to speak of. The Bottom Line: At the reasonable price of £20/$30, the Griffin WatchStand will be a great buy for anybody who wants an easy way to charge their Watch, keep their surfaces organised…