Gadgets Archive

If you haven’t bought a night light in a while, you may be in for some surprises. No longer are you limited to small, bulb-style lights that hang off of your power outlet. Today, there are plenty of full-sized options as well, designed to sit on your nightstand. Why the sudden popularity of larger night lights? The simple answer is space. In the past, dimmable …

Digital picture frames have been around for several years. With these tools, you can easily display dozens of pictures in the same frame. Why pick and choose which photo to hang on your wall or set on your nightstand? With a digital frame, you can display them all. With earlier generations of frames, photos were stored on an SD card. This local storage was effective, …

A picture, they say, is worth a thousand words. If that’s the case, then the average person’s Facebook profile says more about them than a Charles Dickens novel. Digital photos have allowed us to connect with our loved ones like never before. Instead of a postcard and a two-second note, you can send dozens of pictures instantaneously. And thanks to the ubiquity of smartphone cameras, …

Everyone loves the look and feel of a new sweater. Whether it’s a modern argyle or a classy Cardigan, a good sweater keeps you warm in style. But sweaters have a tendency to “pill” or get fuzzy over time. Strands and pills of fabric stick out from the surface, ruining the fabric’s texture. This issue isn’t just limited to sweaters, either; they’re simply the worst …

In recent years, you may have heard a lot about EMF (electromagnetic frequency) radiation. This might sound like a confusing scientific term, so let’s break it down. EMF radiation is the radiation given off by any electrical system. In some cases, as with cell phones and routers, this radiation is essential to the product. Without radiation, your router wouldn’t be able to connect to anything. …