Author: Jeremy Horwitz

The rechargeable batteries inside Gum++ and Tanks are both 6000mAh cells, middle of the road by today’s standards: battery cases typically start at 1500 to 1800mAh, roughly enough to recharge an iPod, while huge standalone batteries tap out at aroun…

As compared with Olloclip’s original accessory, the 3-in-1 Photo Lens, the Telephoto + Circular Polarizing Lens focuses on lens quality rather than quantity. Substantial in the hand and made from a slate iPhone 5-matching anodized aluminum with a ce…

Survivor + Catalyst bundles together four total parts: a two-piece iPhone 5 housing, plus a black fabric wrist strap and a matching black headphone port extender. Numerous black plastic and rubber parts are integrated into the front half of the otherw…

Based heavily on the earlier HandyShell for iPad, Speck’s new HandyShell for iPad mini ($TBD) continues to feature a prominent rear kickstand that roughly doubles the device’s thickness — and serves as a carrying handle should you want to hold the mi…

After Apple fired iOS software chief Scott Forstall in late 2012, its globally-respected lead hardware designer Jonathan Ive became responsible for the look and feel of iOS—one of Apple’s biggest changes in a decade. Defined by his pursuit of eleg…

Apple today released the developer beta of iOS 7—due to release to the public in fall of this year—and as expected, the entire operating system has received a look-and-feel redesign, with every app changing at least a little from its prior incarna…

Unlike the 1500mAh Juice Pack Helium and 1700mAh Juice Pack Air, Juice Pack Plus arrives with enough battery capacity to rival top options we’ve seen from other developers: this one packs a 2100mAh battery, which on paper is roughly 46{813a954d5e225a1509f22204ece89c855080ce25555f20805f61bed63cbfde3b} larger than …

Unlike Logitech’s earlier UE models, which were all based substantially on Logitech’s earlier, non-UE speaker designs, UE Boom is a completely new product. Offered in six different color choices, it’s shaped like a tube, standing 7” tall with …

The pitch with Juice Pack Powerstation Pro is simple: you get the same 6000mAh battery capacity as the Juice Pack Powerstation Duo, swap a trimmer frame for a bulkier rubber-coated one, and lose one of two outbound USB ports. Mophie offers Powerstatio…

Very little has changed between the iPhone 4/4S and iPhone 5 versions of the 3-in-One Photo Lens. You still get a set of three metal-housed lenses held together with screws and a central plastic frame, the latter designed to slip onto the iPhone’s e…

Very little has changed between the iPhone 4/4S and iPhone 5 versions of the 3-in-One Photo Lens. You still get a set of three metal-housed lenses held together with screws and a central plastic frame, the latter designed to slip onto the iPhone’s e…

Measuring 3.25” by 2.75” by 1.4” at its largest points, iUSBportCamera combines an 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi access point with 4GB of onboard flash memory and a USB port, a mix of parts that enhance the DSLR shooting and sharing experience in a variety …

Originally announced as a Kickstarter campaign, Zooka ($100) is the latest tube-shaped speaker, and it’s of the horizontal variety, a choice that enabled developer Carbon Audio to include a couple of nifty features not found in vertical rivals. Firs…

Although its name isn’t well-known yet, Stellé Audio Couture—a young, fashion-focused speaker company founded by key members of the Vestalife team—has given us the opportunity to answer that question. One foot tall and 4.5” in diameter, The P…

As their names suggest, the Wireless Blood Pressure Wrist Monitor and Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor have far more in common than not: they each combine a rounded, white and clear plastic box with a fabric, Velcro-adjustable cuff that wraps around yo…

As their names suggest, the Wireless Blood Pressure Wrist Monitor and Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor have far more in common than not: they each combine a rounded, white and clear plastic box with a fabric, Velcro-adjustable cuff that wraps around yo…