3 volume-limiting headphones for kids, all under $20
If your school supply list looks like ours, a pair of headphones is always required for your kids. Yay computer lab! But before you grab a pair off the shelf at your local office supply store, take a look at these 3 safer, volume-limiting options for kids, all of...
AirSnap: A swanky case for your swanky AirPods
Are you tired hearing about how much I love my AirPods? Well, if you’re a recent convert or a seasoned user, I have found the perfect case, from our friends at TwelveSouth. We’ve featured their clever, practical Apple products over the years, and the...
Our favorite crossbody iPhone bag, now on sale!
It’s the Nordstrom Anniversary sale (whoo!), and we spotted a sale on the Bandolier crossbody iPhone bag, which is one of our favorites. If you’re in the market for a smart hands-free way to carry your iPhone that’s stylish too, you’ll...
We have found Porg cases for your phone, and they are the best thing ever.
We discovered the adorable Porg pins at UtinniBikini Etsy shop earlier this year, and now she’s back with Porg smartphone cases that we need in our life right now. Aren’t they awesome? Related: 16 of the coolest Star Wars gifts for kids These clear...
Our favorite stylish tech accessories just got even more stylish.
We’ve featured plenty of Native Union tech accessories here on Cool Mom Tech, as well as in our gift guides, because they’re the perfect combination of style and function. So, no surprise we had to tell you about their new rose cable collection that you...
Qwerkywriter turns your tablet into a typewriter. A pretty, stylish typewriter.
We featured Qwerkywriter waaaay back when they first launched, and wow, they’ve come a long way! They’re launching an upcoming campaign on Indiegogo for their new Qwerkywriter S Color that we are just dying to get our hands on. Related: Lofree looks like a...
Super Mario luggage, wahoo!
For all of you Super Mario fans, it looks like Nintendo Japan has launched a special line of Super Mario travel gear that you’ll definitely want to keep your eye on. Related: Super Mario cosmetics are totally a thing It’s not just a couple pieces of...
Tech organization just got a whole lot more stylish
These days, most of us are walking around with at least a charging cable and a pair of earbuds in our bag. Add in a portable battery charger, and a charging block, and you’re got a whole lot of tech rolling around in there. That’s why I’m digging...
Your grandmother’s favorite craft just got a pretty sweet tech upgrade
We’ve seen embroidery get quite a makeover these last few years, and these cool Zero Gravity iPhone cases at Urban Outfitters are no exception. These iPhone cases are a cool juxtaposition of low tech and high tech, not to mention so summery. I’m a big fan...
Summer travel news: What you need to know about the smart luggage ban
With summer travel season right around the corner, and many families, including ours, planning vacations, we wanted to take a moment to talk about the smart luggage ban that came down earlier this year. While it might only affect a few of you, we think it’s...
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...Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
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