Google Pixel FirstLook
While Apple may be the undisputed 800-lb gorilla in the smartphone market, over 86% of the smartphones in the world run on the Android platform. The reason is [...]
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SOG Reactor Multi-tool : FirstLook
The multi-tool is the main piece of equipment in any EveryDayCarry (EDC) collection. Our “goto” multi-tool has been either the Leatherman’s Skeletool or [...]
Caliper View Mechanical Wristwatch- FirstLook
We get a lot of requests to review things. In 2016, a number of them were just small variations of products we had previously reviewed, and so we turned them down. Still, [...]
Lumintop LED Flashlight
We can say, from direct experience, that a well-made LED flashlight is head-and-shoulders superior than the 3-for-$10 units we all see at the Home Depot. Once you have [...]
BackToSchool 2016 – Preview
Labor Day weekend has passed. Summer is winding down. NFL football is about to start. Its time for our BackToSchool series! “BackToSchool” means different things [...]
LapWorks mount for tablets and such
Over the years, RainyDayMagazine has looked at a lot of accessories—cases, mounts, etc.—for smartphones and tablets and the like. While accessories designed for a [...]
WenPod Gimbal Stabilizers FirstLook
Back in 2006, we put together the setup that allowed us to take hands-free digital video while hiking, we called it the AdventureCam. Back then, we had to use a small [...]
Pocket Party FirstLook
External speakers are great for giving a boost to the sound coming from smartphones and smaller audio sources (iPods, MP3 players, etc). Typically, the bigger the speaker, [...]
Nano Cannon Stirling engine
Glenn, a very nice fellow over in the UK, pings us every so often when he has something cool. The coolness factor of Glenn’s things is what makes us believe that they [...]
MDHearingAid FirstLook
A few years ago, we relayed a snippet we read in Clayton Christensen’s Innovator’s Dilemma about hearing aids: “…the transistor first found its niche [...]
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