accessories

The Clicks keyboard case has arrived, and it’s delightful, if not entirely practical for everyday use — at least, not without weeks of practice. 

Hands-on with the BlackBerry-style Clicks keyboard for iPhone

The goal of Sight Tech Global, a virtual, global event on December 2-3, 2020, is to gather the world’s top experts who are applying advanced technologies, notably AI, to the…

Here’s the curtain raise on the Sight Tech Global agenda

The Nintendo Switch’s ability to quickly transition from portable to home console is definitely one of its major selling points, but Nintendo’s official dock never really made much sense with…

Genki’s Covert Dock is the perfect dock for the Nintendo Switch — and other gadgets, too

Apple today introduced a set of new Apple Watch bands to accompany the Apple Watch Series 4, announced this morning at the company’s hardware event in Cupertino. The bands, which…

Apple Watch Hermès collection gets new color-blocked faces and bands

That moment when you drop your phone and everything stops. You can hear your heart beat — the buzz of the world around you is silenced — all cognition stops…

This clever case pops open to protect your phone when you drop it

The only thing I hate more than schlepping around electronics is schlepping around accessories and dongles for those electronics. And even when I’m not traveling it’s still hard to organize…

Bento Stack is a bento box for your Apple accessories

Thunderbolt is one of those tech innovations with a lot of promise, but not much felt effect for the average user. Thunderbolt docks can change that, and the new Elgato…

Elgato Thunderbolt 2 Dock Review

Custom 3D printed clothes that fit like a glove and mean you’ll never have the tedium of traipsing into a changing room ever again are still likely years out. But…

WonderLuk Is Using 3D Printing To Power An On-Demand Fashion Accessories Marketplace

Samsung isn’t limiting itself to software when it comes to improving its mobile hardware’s accessibility – the Korean company has introduced a trio of new accessories for the Galaxy Core…

Samsung Focuses On Accessibility With An Ultrasonic Case, A Text-Reading Stand And Voice Labels

A new Apple patent application published by the USPTO today describes a magnetic connector similar to the one used to attach Smart Covers to the current iPad, but designed to…

Apple Patents iPad Smart Magnets For Attaching Controllers, Cameras, Other iPads And More

Baltimore startup Apkudo already helps mobile manufacturers and carriers test their new phones before release, and it works with developers to give them a better idea of how their apps…

Apkudo Will Start Testing Accessories In A Bid To Bolster The Android Ecosystem

Once upon a time I thought I would be very short of charging solutions for my iPhone 5 thanks to the switch to Lightning. Now, for various reasons, I have…

Scosche Adds To Your iPhone 5 And iPad Charging Options With New Lightning Line

Mophie is one of the most trusted names in iPhone and mobile backup batteries, and the company has finally debuted its battery case for iPhone 5. The Mophie Juice Pack…

Mophie’s iPhone 5 Battery Case, The Juice Pack Helium, Now Available For $79.95

Apple devices benefit from a huge, rich accessory ecosystem that means device owners can get stuff for their gear anywhere. A similar ecosystem is beginning to build up around the…

Dear Google And Nokia: To Build An Accessory Ecosystem, You Have To Ship

You may not know this but I was an English literature major in college, so books are things I’m fond of. But I’m also a tech lover, so I generally…

DODOcase Introduces Custom Builder, Lets You Go All Artisanal Bookbinder On Your iPad Case

The update cycle of consumer electronics can make a mess of your Kickstarter plans, but one new project that just launched is designed to provide a useful products that remains…

Finally, A Dock That Doesn’t Blink When Apple Changes iPhone Connectors Or Device Design

I’ve seen a lot of iPad stands in my day. Comes with the territory. But only one has ever earned a regular place in my gadget bag and on my…

PadPivot NST Review: The Best Available iPad Stand Just Got Better

Kickstarter is a place I regularly turn to for hardware accessories, mostly because I’m often bored by the safe bets being put out there by the general crop of hardware…

Kickstarter’s Obsolescence Problem, Illustrated By A Fantastic iPhone Cable I’ll Never Use

So it looks like a pita pocket. So what? If you’ve got a nice little wireless mouse for on-the-go gaming or productivity and don’t want it clattering around your bag,…

If you’ve ever looked around for an iPad case, you’ve probably checked out Dodocase. We like this solid, book-like case, and you probably would too. And now there’s a slightly…

Do you spend a lot of time trying to attach your iPad 2 to the limbs of trees, or building elaborate towers on which to perch it? You, sir, could…

I’m not a fan of the dual-stick touchscreen controls in iPad games. The analog stick simulation just isn’t very intuitive to me, plus my thumbs get sweaty. So getting a…

We first saw the Hydra, then called the Sixense (after the company that originally developed it) back at CES 2010 almost a year and a half ago. I was impressed…

We’ve always been impressed with Element Case; the build quality on their products is always outstanding. Sure, they’re expensive, but you’ve heard the phrase, “You get what you pay for.”…

Hardware

Giveaway: Every Impactband Color

5:00 pm PDT • March 28, 2011

These thick rubber things are called impactband(s). They have been proven to protect an iPhone from serious drop heights (video below). Sure they’re thick, but some people won’t mind considering…

The Magic Connector is a lot like the BulletTrain adapter. It creates a union between the Apple Wireless Keyboard and the Magic Trackpad, making it one single unit, except without…

We haven’t heard about too many heat issues with the new slim Xbox 360, but for those who run the console 24/7 it may be worth looking into a cooling…

This is pretty cool if you’re at all the type who puts stickers and graphics on your devices. Pick your device (iPad, Kindle 2 or 3, or Nook), add some…

We did a little accessory roundup on the day of the iPad 2 announcement, but other companies were a little slow on the draw (or didn’t want to get buried)…

Hardware

The Mantis LED Light Is Great For Traveling

12:45 pm PST • February 23, 2011

One thing we night owls know about working at night is that lighting is key. Too much or too little can cause some serious strain. That’s why people come up with versatile…

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