If you like a zillion customizable features in your alarm clock, the BEDDI Glow (or any of the BEDDI line of alarm clocks) is a great option. Read More
Waking Up Is Easy(ier) With the BEDDI Glow
Category Archives: Products
Tabletop Kickstarter Alert: “Visions”
Thomas Neu’s ‘Visions’ Kickstarter is a card-based game with a Steampunk feel. Players commune with the dead whilst they try to remove the curse of the Yates family. Read More
Artificial Intelligence in Vi Earphones Improves Fitness Training
Vi earphones use biosensing and an artificial intelligence personal trainer to coach and motivate users. Read More
5 Reasons TerraTrike’s Rover Is Not Your Toddler’s Tricycle
What do you think of when you hear the words “tricycle” or “trike”? Chances are, those wonderfully bright Big Wheels come to mind. Let me tell you why TerraTrike’s Rover ruined regular bicycles for me forever. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Vault Assault’
Whether you enjoy being the bad guys or the good, ‘Vault Assault’ will satisfy your good, old fashioned cops and robbers cravings in under 20 minutes. Read More
7 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’
Thinking of taking the kids to see it this weekend? Find out here why you shouldn’t. Read More
SDCC 2017: DC Collectibles Reveals Gotham City Garage Supergirl and Batgirl
DC Collectibles is at SDCC 2017 with a whole new catalog of action figures and statues. From Justice League, to Gotham City Garage and beyond! Read More
Playmobil Playroom: Cruise Ship
This month in the Playmobil Playroom: The Family Fun Cruise Ship (6978)! Read More
SDCC 2017: Hasbro Reveals Transformers ‘Power of the Primes’ Toys
Hasbro has revealed the first figures from the upcoming Power of the Primes toy line and it’s a satisfyingly deep dive into G1 Transformers history. Read More
Pure Energy: Go Farther This Summer in the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime
The latest plug-in hybrid from Toyota is more than meets the eye. (And I promise that’s the only time I’ll use that joke.) Read More
Water Your Lawn the Smart Way with the Rachio Sprinkler Controller
Even your lawn can join the Internet of Things with the Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller Read More
Harmony Speaks Fluent Alexa
Amazon Echo’s Alexa’s place in the smart home is firmly established and an update to the skill for Harmony remotes brings simplified voice control to home entertainment. Read More
DK’s ‘Wonder Woman’ and ‘Spider-Man’ Reviewed
Blockbuster Movies and Dorling Kindersley are a classic combination like Batman and Robin or 3P0 and R2. Here’s what I thought of their new ‘Wonder Woman’ and ‘Spider-Man’ releases. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Master of the Galaxy’
Nine races have developed the ability to journey to the stars—now it’s a race to see who will become ‘Master of the Galaxy.’ Read More
The Getting Excited for SDCC 2017 Post
San Diego Comic Con 2017 starts this week with Preview Night on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, and several GeekDad and GeekMom writers will be attending. Here are all of the things we’re most excited about! Read More
Review: Oaxis InkCase i7 Plus Adds E Ink Second Screen to iPhone 7 Plus
Wish your Plus-sized iPhone had a second screen? The Oaxis InkCase i7 Plus is a protective case that adds a big E Ink display to the back of any Plus-series iPhone. Read More
10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’
The latest installment in the reboot of the classic man versus ape franchise is in theaters. Can you take the kids? Find out here. Read More
Bringing Coding for Kids Into the Real World: littleBits Code Kit
STEAM education and coding for kids are huge industries right now, but how do you pick the best of the best? The littleBits Code Kit covers a lot of ground in this educational space while giving kids a fun way to learn. Read More
Commuter Gamer: ‘Valerian: City of Alpha’ Comes to Mobile
Spil Games’ ‘Valerian: City of Alpha’ brings the world of Valerian to your mobile phone. Read More
Inateck Tomons Lamp Review
I never thought I’d be reviewing a lamp, but when Inateck pitched me their Tomons Lamp, I knew it was gorgeous enough that I had to check it out. Read More
Go Long With the Leaf Glide Amplified HDTV Antenna
With its increased surface area, this new antenna easily outperforms its smaller predecessor, offering a 65-mile range to the original Leaf’s 50. Read More
Seagate’s Game Drive Is the Perfect Way to Expand Your PS4
My favorite thing about the PlayStation Plus service is all the free games, but where to put them all?! Thankfully, I now have the Seagate Game Drive to solve that problem. Read More
Logitech Circle 2 Closes the Loop on What a Network Camera Can Do
The Logitech Circle 2 is an indoor/outdoor home security camera with accessories that let it provide video wherever it’s wanted. Read More
Travel Easier With the Bugaboo Boxer Luggage System
We road tested the $1500 Bugaboo Boxer Luggage System system on a family trip to Europe. Can some luggage really be worth that much? Read More
Kano’s Pixel Kit Reviewed. Coding Has a Bright Future.
Looking for a way to brighten up coding lessons? Kano’s Pixel Kit, a programmable lightboard, may just be the thing for you. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Legendary Creatures’
The High Council has called for a Trial of Nature’s Grace: the students of the School of Life will take their spells and creatures, and race through the four elemental realms, with the help of Xyleria’s ‘Legendary Creatures’! Read More
Sponsored: TeamSnap Organizes Your Team
Anyone who has ever been involved with organized sports knows that there are an untold number of administrative tasks that somebody has to take care of. An app/website called TeamSnap offers an all-in-one solution. Read More
Hasbro Unveils First Visionaries Toy in Decades in SDCC Exclusive ‘Revolution’ Boxed Set
Hasbro has revealed their biggest exclusive yet for SDCC 2017—a boxed set that includes figures from all seven ‘Revolution’ properties. Read More
It’s the Summer of Heroes at Disney California Adventure Park
At Disney California Adventure Park, guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in an interactive Marvel experience as part of the limited-time Summer of Heroes. Read More
The Max C Electric Skateboard Is Electric, But Is It Electrifying?
In which my daughter’s boyfriend reviews the Max C Electric Skateboard, now running on Indiegogo. Read More
Celebrate Summer With… Socks?
Yes, socks! Read More
Mount Your Camera Anywhere With GekkoPod
The GekkoPod is a camera accessory that can grab onto just about anything so you can get the shot you want. Read More
