The ultimate Bluetooth keyboard for the ultimate multitasker (you know who you are)

by Jeana | Uncategorized

As a longtime iPhone user, I have gotten used to typing long emails and texts on that teeny tiny keyboard, but that still doesn’t stop me from cursing said keyboard with each and every mistake (damn you, autocorrect).  Thanks to the new Logitech K480 Bluetooth...

Soundfreaq Double Spot wireless speaker has us feeling doubly stylish. Even if we’re just rocking out to Let it Go. Again.

by Nicole Blades | Gear + Hardware

We’re not ashamed to let our Soundfreaq fan flag fly. We definitely dig what they’re doing over there, matching style with audio substance, and its latest wireless Bluetooth speaker delivers on that promise. The new speaker is called the Soundfreaq Double...

Another artist making Bluetooth speakers extra cool

by Liz Gumbinner | Gear + Hardware

Remember the old days when a Bluetooth speaker was just some ugly but fascinating little thing that was cool simply because it used Bluetooth in the first place? No more. We’re starting to see designer audio collaborations like the Novogratz for Soundfreaq or...

iSwimband: The most essential poolside tech accessory parents could need

by Jeana | Best Apps

With this being the first summer with our third baby, I have been thrown back into super vigilant mode when it comes to pool safety. While summer is coming to a close, we’ve still got quite a few weeks of hot swim weather left (and an upcoming warm weather trip...

7 terrific tech gear picks for camping and hiking

by Julie | Gear + Hardware, Travel

Having recently returned from an awesome family camping trip, I was surprised to find how helpful tech could be — even on a trip that was as tech-free as we could make it. Turns out that some technology, when chosen wisely, can make getting in touch with nature...

The ZAGG Rugged Folio for iPad can handle the elements. (And your kids, too)

by Nicole Blades | Uncategorized

Call Bear Grylls, people, because my iPad mini is ready for any crazy, backwoods adventure he might be going on. That’s because for the last few weeks my tiny tablet has been rocking ZAGG’s Rugged Folio for iPad. Bring your apple juice spills, your grubby...

A clutch Bluetooth speaker that lets you wear your playlist

by Nicole Blades | Gear + Hardware

With our smartphones able to do so many fun things now,  it can feel like we’re walking around with a party in our purses. Well, AR for Her decided to make that quite literal with this Clutch Bluetooth Speaker. As in, yes, it’s designed as a clutch....

The new Soundfreaq Pocket Kick is power meets portability (plus, it’s super stylish)

by Nicole Blades | Gear + Hardware

After an award-winning run with the Sound Kick two years ago, our friends at Soundfreaq decided to think smaller. Meet the Soundfreaq Pocket Kick, a portable Bluetooth wireless speaker that puts the party in the palm of your hands. Like, literally. The thing is about...

PowerSound II: It’s a wireless speaker. It’s a portable charger. And it’s gooooood.

by Nicole Blades | Gear + Hardware

It’s sleek, lightweight and packing some serious power. Plus, it’s been personalized just for me with a photo I took of my favorite tulips. I’m talking about the PowerSound II, a brand new Bluetooth speaker and portable charger in one. There’s...

6 cool waterproof Bluetooth speakers that make perfect gifts for sporty (or sweaty) dads

by Jeana | Gear + Hardware

Father’s Day is right around the corner and in addition to the adorable kids’ crafts I know my husband will get from elementary school art class, I’m thinking a waterproof Bluetooth speaker is a pretty cool Father’s Day gift for kicking off the...