In Review: Blazy Susan Rolling Papers
When it comes to smoking paraphernalia there are two aesthetics. The first is He-Man Zippo Soldier gear that looks like part of the Terminator’s spleen …
Author: John Biggs
John Biggs is an entrepreneur, consultant, writer, and maker. He spent fifteen years as an editor for Gizmodo, CrunchGear, and TechCrunch and has a deep background in hardware startups, 3D printing, and blockchain. His work has appeared in Men’s Health, Wired, and the New York Times.
In Review: Dóttir In-Ears
Dóttir Audio is an Icelandic headphone company on a mission. Created by Katrin Davidsdottir and Annie Thorisdottir, the headphones have built-in noise cancelling and over …
New security breach could affect 40% of phones
A new security flaw discovered by researchers at the University of California San Diego could allow hackers to identify specific devices by using errors or imperfections …
Grado brings hemp wood to your headphones
Grado Labs, a Brooklyn-based headphone manufacturer, has just launched the RS1x and RS2x, a wild new pair of headphones made of wood.
In Review: The Cherry MX Board 3.0S
The beautiful, bold Cherry MX Board 3.0S is a mechanical keyboard with one special feature: it won’t drive everyone crazy. It uses Gold Crosspoint precision …
Just Released: The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W
The teeny-tiny Raspberry Pi Zero first made waves when it began selling for a mere $5. This simple computer on a chip could do everything …
Bury me inside this Terminator 2 arcade machine
Arcade 1UP, makers of home arcade gear that ranges from the small to the extremely huge, has just announced the release of a Terminator 2 …
Gray makes iPhone 13 cases that cost more than your iPhone 13
Look, bro, I’m not here to judge. Gray, for their part, makes pretty nice cases for your iPhone. There’s just one little catch: these beasts …
Look into my Orb
This post comes from my newsletter, Startup Strategies. Startups, at their core, are hypothesis testing machines. You have an idea—Fitbit for dogs—and you build a …
Introducing: The Gibson Chuck Berry 1970s ES-355
Rocker Chuck Berry plays what Gibson called the Electric Spanish, a guitar style based, in part, on Flamenco guitars. The ES 355, originally released in …