With many activity trackers slowly evolving into smart watches, it can be overwhelming with the amount of information and functions available. The Nuband Activ+ is a back-to-basics low budget activity tracker that focuses solely on steps and sleep, that’s it.
Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time: winning no fewer than 28 medals during his career, 23 of which were gold. He competed in his first Olympic games at the tender age of 15 and set many world records during his career. If anyone should know what makes decent swimming gear, it is him.
Many of the gadgets that come through our doors are useful, but few can claim to be lifesaving. Liberty™ from LifeSaver (see, there’s a clue right away in the brand name) can do exactly that: this is the worlds’ first and only portable water purifier bottle with an inline pump combination.
WARNING SPOILERS AHEAD - We normally save all our toy reviews for the end of the year, but we are making an exception because: one, this is not a toy; it is so much more; and two, Harry Potter is for life, not just for Christmas.
The Classic DAB+ Portable Radio with Bluetooth is a low budget digital radio that can also function as a speaker to stream audio via Bluetooth, Aux or Micro SD. The box includes the radio and USB charging cable.
Let me start off by saying this isn’t going to be a judgement or condonement as to whether a meal replacement diet, however extreme, is a healthy choice. There is a lot of conflicting information out there, so be sure to read up on the benefits and disadvantages of the ‘Huel diet’ before you start.
The XT16 is a shoe-mounted, wireless, power-control flash trigger transmitter that provides remote triggering and up to eight stops of wireless power control for flashes equipped with the XTR16 receiver.
There are people who say they are ‘into photography’ because they regularly take selfies and are a dab hand at swiping their favourite filters in place, and then there are those who understand the principles of the F stop scale and have more than one lens. This is something for the latter style of photographers.
The El Camino Bracelet was thought up by Tom (from England) and Candace (from Canada), whilst hiking along the coast from Barcelona to Monaco. On their return to England, they created a few bracelets for themselves and friends with a man down the road engraving the little metal Steps. As demand grew due to word of mouth, the pair decided to name their creation El Camino, which is a nod to the Spanish roots where they first thought up the idea and means, rather appropriately, route or path in Spanish.
The BoomCube from KitSound (KS) is a compact little Bluetooth speaker that comes in three designs: black, grey and rose gold. Measuring up at 7 x 7 x 7cm, it is super portable and looks cute at the same time.