This new luggage collection helps an awesome cause – girls in tech!
We are loving what Karlie Kloss has done to support girls in technology, with her popular Kode with Klossy coding camp and scholarship program. Well now, she’s launched a luggage collection with the female-run company Away, to help get more girls involve in...
The combo Apple Watch and iPhone charger you need for travel
I’m a recent convert to the Apple Watch, and it’s one of those little things that makes my life as a working-from-home mom easier. So far, my battery has lasted all day without me needing to recharge it, but my newest travel tip is to take along a Belkin...
We know. These Solo: A Star Wars Story Otterbox smartphone cases are Jedi worthy.
My anticipation over the new Solo: A Star Wars Story just got extra piqued thanks to these new Otterbox smartphone cases celebrating this upcoming new movie. We were big fans of the Star Wars smartphone cases they launched a few months back, and we’re on board...
Support an amazing cause with a new red iPhone 8 or 8 Plus. Time for an upgrade!
We’ve been long time supporters of Project (RED), featuring lots of their awesome collaborations here on Cool Mom Tech (and Cool Mom Picks). So it’s no surprise that we’re very excited about the new Project (RED) iPhone 8 and 8 plus, that will be...
Mama needs a brand new bag. Or smartphone crossbody bag. It’s 2018!
I fell in love with smartphone crossbody case back when Liz first raved about the Bandolier. Admittedly, I was pretty skeptical but the concept is brilliant, whether you’re wearing it for everyday use, or as a clutch alternative for night time, which you can do...
Here’s what you need to know about the new 9.7-inch Apple iPad
Just yesterday at their Education event, Apple announced the rumored new 9.7 inch iPad, which is seems specifically aimed at students and teachers. Though, if you’re not either of those, you can still get your hands on it as well. With the rise of Google...
QSun uses AI to help keep you and your kids a whole lot safer in the sun.
Putting sunscreen on kids can be a battle, but with the new QSun, you might be able to save yourself some of the heartache. No, sorry, it doesn’t automatically protect your kids from sun exposure, but it does alert you when you’ve reached the maximum...
Spring’s hottest bold florals, now for your iPhone
On our recent Spawned with Kristen and Liz podcast, we chatted about the hottest (and nottest) Spring 2018 fashion trends, one of which we both agreed could be pretty cool on accessories. Yep, we’re talking about bold floral and tropical prints, which are both...
The Light Phone lets you ditch your smartphone. Is this what it’s come to?
A few years ago, we featured the Kickstarter campaign for The Light Phone, a gadget that was designed to help people separate themselves from their smartphones. Well, they’ve recently launched The Light Phone 2 and it’s blowing up Indiegogo. And no...
10 awesome girl power phone cases for International Women’s Day….and every day
Considering it’s International Women’s Day today, and Women’s History month for the next three weeks, there are certainly a lot of phone cases out there to honor women through history we admire. But I think there’s something kind of special...
These cool iPhone cases are rock solid
A new season on the horizon means a new iPhone case for me, and from all my searching, it looks like geodes, marble, and rocks are hotter than ever. I love that you can go bright or subtle, depending on your taste, both of which are sure to stand out from the crowd....Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
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