The Sonos app comes to Android. Rejoice, all ye Android users! Loudly. And with bangin’ bass.
I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Sonos wireless music system–and do. Often. To everyone who comes to my house and says whoa, that’s amazing–what is that? The one thing I couldn’t say though is that Android users could reap all the...
Splurgey tech gifts for dad: 2013 Father’s Day Gift Guide
We’ve shared our favorite tech Father’s Day gifts under $50 (they exist!), and then our favorite gifts for under $150. Now it’s time to bring out the big guns. If your dad or Grandpa or even Great Grandpa were extra especially deserving this...
The coolest tech gifts for dad under $50: 2013 Father’s Day Gift Guide
Now that it’s June, we’re excited to share some of our favorite tech gifts for Father’s Day. This year, we thought we’d break it down by price–because even if you’ve got a tech-loving dad to shop for, it doesn’t mean you have...
A deal on the Sonos audio system in time for Father’s Day: Music to our ears.
Because I’m a huge Sonos evangelist and pretty much want everyone I love to own one, I was poking around the site to get some Father’s Day tech gift ideas. As it turns out, there’s a deal right now that’s too good to pass up. If you’re...
A newfangled eco-friendly audio speaker from the olden days of yore
The gift for the dad who has everything? Well thanks to technology, there are increasingly more everythings out there in the world each day, which makes the search easier. A little easier? Okay, not that much easier. But if you’ve got an audiophile dad to shop...
Say it with speakers: a customizable Jambox makes an awesome gift
Not to feed into any stereotypes or anything, but in general, guys like tech. Oh sure, maybe your fella would be pumped to get a t-shirt inscribed with “World’s Greatest Dad” for Father’s Day, but let’s just say, for argument’s...
Belkin Thunderstorm: Making your iPad sound like a serious theater system without the serious theater system
My girls and I have taken to watching movies from Hulu or Netflix on my iPad in bed on weekend nights, which may be one of my new favorite routines. But honestly, the little built-in speakers when you’re watching a big action adventure like Harry Potter (or...
6 colorful and compact Bluetooth speakers that any mom would love
When Mother’s Day comes around, spring is most definitely in the air. Ah, thoughts of long days outside, beach trips and picnics. And what is one very important component of all these activities? Music! With eager anticipation for summer ahead, here are a few...
Truly cool tech gifts for mom under $30
While one of you will win the sweet Samsung Galaxy Note on our Mother’s Day gift guide this year, we know that not every tech gift comes free. Still, it’s nice to know there are some cool tech gifts for moms out there that won’t cost you a fortune....Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
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