Tiny Ozone Generator

Although ozone is often used to disinfect water in settings such as treatment plants, the required equipment is typically too large for use in small appliances like water coolers. A new miniaturized ozone generator, however, may be about to change that. In a nutshell, ozone gas kills harmful bacteria (and other pathogens) by oxidizing their protective outer membrane, causing that […]

Food Waste Turned Into Liquid Fertiliser 

Everyone already knows that compost made from food scraps helps plants to grow. Now, however, scientists have fermented food waste to create a liquid fertilizer that boosts the number of beneficial bacteria within the plants themselves, and in their soil. Led by microbiologist Deborah Pagliaccia, researchers at the University of California-Riverside started with two types of food waste – mash […]

Optimus Dual Burner Stove

Over the past few years, we’ve seen some of the weight/bulk-cutting passion usually reserved for backpacking make its way over to car camping, particularly in the design of lighter, sleeker stoves like the GSI Pinnacle Pro. Optimus brings its own ultralight gear expertise to vehicle camping, blurring the line between car camping and backpacking gear with its new aluminum-bodied two-burner […]

Airspy Monitors Tire Pressure

It’s important to maintain the proper air pressure in your bike’s tires … enough so that a simple thumb-squeeze isn’t always enough to go by. That’s where SKS Germany’s Airspy comes in, as it continuously monitors tire pressure, and lets you know if it’s getting low. Each Airspy unit consists of two joined parts: a cylindrical pressure-sensing module that screws […]

Mi Air Charge

Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has introduced new Mi Air Charge technology that it says can power up your smartphone from across the room – as soon as you walk into a room with the system installed, your handset battery level starts rising. It’s worth noting that this kind of tech has been in the pipeline for years now, and no […]

Rechargeable Mop

With more time spent at home, chances are there is a lot more cleaning to be done indoors. With pets, kids, and adults all indoors more than ever, there is no doubt messes will be made. Cue in Nellie’s® WOW Mop, now $20 off with code WOWMOP. This mop is not like the others — it actually makes cleaning enjoyable. […]

Smart Pneumatic Knee Brace

In order to minimize the chances of injury, many athletes wear a brace to help support a particularly vulnerable knee joint. Exoskeleton manufacturer C-EXO is taking that idea further, with a “smart” pneumatically activated knee brace. Known as the E-Knee, the device has most of the standard features you would expect. These include flexible support bars running vertically along either […]

Garmin’s Lily Smartwatch

Whereas previous smartwatches in its range have been chunky, outdoorsy affairs, Garmin’s new Lily wearable has a much more stylish and feminine feel. Garmin says it’s been designed by women for women, and that it looks to balance both fashion and fitness. There are two models to talk about. The Lily Classic takes a more fashion-oriented approach, with a two-tone […]

Magnetic Pens

You grind hard in your WFH office crunching numbers and reviewing slides, but sometimes you need to stop and pull out the adult coloring book for some self-care. Not a colorer? Maybe erector sets are your thing? These magnetic pens shake both hands. With two powerful magnets on each pen, The Magnetips™ Gel Pen and Chrome Ball Bundledoubles as an […]