Could your desk ever be anything more than a cluttered mess of stationery, gadgets, cables and sundry other objects? Apparently, […]
Air Conditioning Assistant Takes Control To Save Money
When it comes to living in hot climates, there’s nothing better than having a cool breeze from an air conditioning […]
New Breathalyzer Helps Improve Your Digestion By Analyzing Your Breath
Guess what? Now you can check how much gas you have in your bloodstream with a breathalyzer in the comfort […]
We Now Have the First Ever Graphene Headphones
Graphene has, despite the odds, lived up to its hype. The carbon compound has made everything from solar-powered artificial skin […]
Weirdest Wearable Ever? Interactive LED Eyelashes Makes Crowdfunding Goal
Ever wondered how you can look like you’re always en route to a rave? The only way to achieve that […]
Caltech Researchers Develop “Lensless Camera”
One of the great things you get to observe when working here at SnapMunk is seeing how a new technology is […]
World’s First Smart Car Tire Pressure Monitor Is Killing Its Crowdfunding Goal
The world’s first car tire pressure monitor that detects slow leaks is currently killing the funding game on Indiegogo. The […]
DIY Electronic Kits Use Conductive Ink To Create Homemade Circuits On Paper
When it comes to childhood education, technology has emerged as the modern equivalent of home economics. It’s a skill everyone […]
This Device Uses AI to Optimize Air Conditioners and Save On Bills
Summer is officially here. That means enjoying typical fun summer activities like going fishing, whipping out the deckchair, and failing […]
New Smartphone Case Makes Hot Coffee Fresh And On The Go
You wake up late. Half asleep, you realize you’re running behind. It’s another Monday morning, and you probably shouldn’t have […]
Intelligent Camera Assistant Takes Complete Control To Give Perfect Shots
Photography is a great hobby, but for many, it can be expensive. The cost of lenses, filters, and the cameras […]
This Smart eBoard Helps Your Posture And Can Brake and Accelerate
Skateboarding has been a popular way to get around for decades. However, one of the biggest hurdles for people looking […]
Crowdfunded Music Player Is A Functional Cassette and Bluetooth Device
Hooked on a Feeling by Blue Swede comes on following by the camera zooming out of the infamous cassette “Awesome […]
The Military May Soon Use Personal Hoverboards to Get Around
If anyone should have access to the latest greatest technology, it’s the people in the military; or at least people […]
Crowdfunded Resin SLA 3D Printer Promises Cheaper and Sharper 3D Printing
3D printing is all the rage today. However, one of the biggest hurdles to adoption is the high cost and […]
Crowdfunded Scuba Diving Gear Lets You Explore Underwater Without A Tank
Scuba diving is an excellent way to explore the ocean depths. However, it’s a complex activity which requires users to […]
New Instant Camera Is Also A Hybrid Digital Camera
Can we all agree on the reason why instant film cameras have been making a comeback is because of Instagram? […]
This Universal Travel Adapter Is The Size Of A Battery
Traveling is a great hobby for many people but managing power adapters can be a hassle for even the most […]
Crowdfunded Touch Synthesizer Lets Users Make Music With Their Fingertips
Musical instruments are a great hobby for many, yet it often takes time and money to master such devices. Hyve […]
STEM Learning Startup Teaches Coding Skills Through Making Music
In this day and age, seeing a child under the age of 10 knowing how to adeptly use an iPad […]
MIT Researchers Develop A Text To Braille Scanner That’s Portable And Inexpensive
We’ve talked about devices that aid the visually impaired in the past. As with much modern innovation, many tools are […]
Motorcycle Safety Device Calls For Help During A Fall And More
Motorcycles are a great way to get around, however, for many, they’re also treacherous. While there are plenty of motorcycle […]
A Smart Home Hub, Security System and Personal Assistant All in One
When you hear “home robot”, you probably think of something that rolls around smoothly on wheels you can’t see with […]
University Researchers Develop New Technique To Turn Anything Into A Touch Sensor
As our technology moves forward, we see many startups introducing and combining existing technology into their take on a […]
Capture 3D Video Footage With A Camera That Fits In The Palm Of Your Hand
When it comes to capturing the action, portable cameras such as the GoPro are slightly limited due to the fact […]
The World’s First Hybrid Smartwatch Raised over Five Million in Crowdfunding
Smartwatches today are fairly popular, however, although useful, many argue they aren’t as fashionable as classic analog watch sets. ZeTime […]
This Smart Pillow Ensures You Wake Up Energized
The last time someone put me to sleep and woke me up when it was time, I was in a Computer […]
Fly Your Drone In First-Person With FPV Goggles
What if I told you, you can experience flying without actually flying? No, you don’t need to choose between the […]
Crowdfunded Smart Lock Lets You Use Your Fingerprint Or Smartphone As A Key
Biometric door controls used to be limited to commercial and industrial use but they’re now becoming affordable enough for the […]
A New Tiny Mobile Power Station Can Power Your Fridge
Battery packs might not seem that exciting, but they play a significant role in fueling the average person’s demanding lifestyle. […]
Mankind Is One Step Closer To The Real life Iron Man Suit
There are a lot of things that we wish were real from the glorious world of Marvel Comics. I mean, […]
Huawei’s VR Camera Offers 360° Photos, 8k Video, and Live Streaming
As virtual reality continues to gain traction, it’s becoming easier than ever to produce quality VR content. Once limited to […]
HEY Bracelet Transfers Touch and Possibly Warmth Over Long Distances
If you’re in a long distance relationship and all you’re doing is sending each other gifts, you’re missing out. UPS […]
The SnapPower SwitchLight Is A New Take On Traditional Night Lights
It’s a product everyone wishes they had when they were kids: a light switch that turns into a night light. […]
Plen Cube, A Portable Personal Assistant Robot Designed To Unify All Of Your Devices
Have you ever wanted an assistant who could keep pace with you? When it comes to personal organizers, smartphones only […]
Hack Your Car With the Macchina M2 on Kickstarter
At first blush, the Macchina M2 looks like a standard printed circuit board. And it is, at least in terms […]
The World’s First Smart Turntable is Turning Heads on Kickstarter
If you ask any audiophile today about sound quality, they’ll almost always say digital files don’t come close to the […]
A New Wearable Helps Women Take Control of Their Ovulation Cycle
When it comes to wearable technology, there’s no shortage of devices in the health and wellness space. Although current wearables […]
The MotherBox Brings Remote Wireless Charging to your Smartphone
Here at SnapMunk, we’ve covered innovative charging technologies quite a bit. Although useful, the primary limitation of current wireless (inductive) […]
Flavour Bottle Makes Regular Water Taste Like Juice
Those of us lucky enough to have dependable access to potable water don’t consume nearly enough of it. According to […]
MiiXR is a New Mixing Bottle That Does the Mixing for You
Whether you work out or not, you’ve probably seen at least one person using a mixer bottle within the past […]
SELFY’s Smartphone Case Is Also A Camera Drone And Has Doubled Its Backing Goal
Drones are one of the hottest things in the technology world today. However, despite gaining popularity over the past few […]
Jiobit’s New Child Location Tracker Just Raised $4.2 Million
Since the dawn of time, raising children has been one of the most challenging and time-intensive tasks anyone took on. […]
A Smart Eyeshade That Helps You Control Your Naps
There’s no arguing that sleep is an essential element of everyone’s day, yet getting enough of it is a challenge […]
4 Alarm Clock Apps That Will Charge You Money For Sleeping In
Even with advances in technology, waking up on time is something most people aren’t capable of. If motivation from major […]
CES 2017 Essence Awards: The Top 4 Products We Probably Don’t Need
It’s that time of year again! It’s cold, it’s rainy, and my phone tells me in some places it may […]
Changhong’s New Smartphone Will Tell You the Ingredients of Anything
We all want that latest new tech in our smartphones: sync with our house lights, turn on our car, tell us […]
9 Of The Coolest Startup Products Of 2016
2016 was a tough year for a lot of people and many of us are glad that it is finally over. But […]
The All-Wheel-Drive Skateboard That Just Raised $1.3M On Indiegogo
When it comes to living in the city, there is no shortage of ways to get around; ride sharing, public transit, cars […]
Can b8Ta’s Try-Before-You-Buy Gadget Stores Redefine Retail & Even Product Strategy?
Imagine you’re living la vida loca Silicon Valley style and can effortlessly afford to own a $700 cold press juicer; […]
A Doctor Used Snapchat Spectacles To Film A Surgery; Here’s The Video
Hey, remember last week when we published that article about how Snapchat is all growns up now? Well guess what: […]
9 Great Gift Ideas For Entrepreneurs & Gadget Junkies
The holiday season is officially upon us and you know what that means: clearing out the bank account to buy […]
This Magic Box Turns Any Surface Into A Virtual Keyboard Or Piano
It’s no secret that cell phones are used for way more than just talking, texting and browsing the Internet. Many […]
Electronics Powered By Body Heat: A Smartwatch Is Just A Start
If you’ve been living under a rock, or perhaps a really large iPhone for the last several months, you may […]
8 Game-Changing Chargers For Smartphones & Other Electronics
Running out of juice too soon is an ongoing problem for all electronics. Here are eight of the best tablet and smartphone chargers trying to change the game with innovation.
5 Bodacious Backpacks That Do Much More Than Hold Stuff
Backpacks are evolving quickly. They used to be accessories meant simply to carry things around. Then they became fashion statements […]
The Ecomo Water Bottle Tells You How Dirty Your Water Is And Filters It
We’re increasingly trusting of technology to keep us safe; from products like the Allergy Amulet protecting us from peanuts, to the […]
When Tools Are Cool: The 17-In-1 Pocket-Sized Talon From Tactica
How often have you had a small job become a huge ordeal, or even impossible, because you didn’t have the right […]
Size Matters: Super Tiny Scanners & Printers Are Just Plain Cool
In today’s digital world going paperless is one of the hottest trends around. Unfortunately for many, paper still exists and some […]
The Mint Breathalyzer Is a Portable Test for Bad Breath and Oral Hygiene
Here at SnapMunk, we’ve touched on the topic of breathalyzers for alcohol, but now there’s one for oral hygiene and […]
I Think Everyone Should Have Their Own Tiny Breathalyzer
Until recently, I believed that there were only three things that everyone who drinks alcohol, casually or excessively, should own; […]
A Keurig for Cannabis: Pod Goes In, Vapor Comes Out
CannaKorp, Inc. is a Stoneham, Massachusetts-based technology start-up company focused on simplifying and improving the experience for medical cannabis patients. […]
A Fidget Cube Is On Track To Raise Over $4 Million on Kickstarter
Fidget Cube is a freaking brilliant product. It’s for antsy people (from Antsy Labs) who incessantly click pens, bounce their […]
Non-Invasive Device for Checking Vitamin Levels Vitastiq Crushes Crowdfunding Again
When it comes to getting your nutrients, eating healthy is the best start. But once you’ve eaten, few people have much in the […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know Aug 29 – Sep 2
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Fenestra Will Motorize & Automate Home Windows To Make Them Smart Windows
The EPA has shown that indoor air can be considerably more polluted than outdoor air. So trying to escape the […]
Anglr Is A Fishing Fitbit For Your Rod, Automatically Recording Fishing Stats
Anglers have always had the option of recording fishing stats—number of catches, locations, etc.—in manual logs. The process is a tremendous […]
Our Favorite Tech From the 2016 Rio Olympics: The Cool, The Clever & The Ridiculous
Olympic athletes, coaches and brands, have a long history of generating new, exciting technology. For instance, the first Nike running shoes […]
Belli Award-Winning Smart Pregnancy Tracker Detects, Records & Analyzes Contractions
The third trimester of pregnancy can be a trying experience for any expecting mother, especially with a first pregnancy, when almost everything is […]
The Levitating Cocktail Glass Cleared Its Kickstarter Goal
Looking for new ways to take your drinking experiences to the next level? Looking for something a little extra to […]
The Future Of Earbuds and Headphones Might Be No Earbuds and Headphones At All
In the early 2000s, a new type of headphones began to appear—headphones that played music via the user’s bones. At the […]
So, Crazy Story: 3D Food Printers Are Well On Their Way
People have been 3D printing crazy things for some time now. Orthodontic braces? Check. Fingers? Yep. Custom footwear? Obviously. Musical instruments? […]
IOFIT Smart Shoes & App Are Designed To Fix Your Golf Swing
Golf is a notoriously fickle game, with success or failure often decided by the most miniscule measurements. If the angle […]
Five 360 Cameras That Cost Under $500
Affordable 360 cameras are finally flooding the market, paving the way for more immersive storytelling. We profile five — and one bonus $60 camera. Which one would you buy?
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know August 1-5
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Lift Levitates Your Smartwatch While Charging It
Even though today’s most common gadgets are more innovative than the NASA satellites of yesteryear, one thing in the electronics […]
Could This Smartwatch Dethrone The Apple Watch With Classic Design and Simplicity?
In theory, it shouldn’t be that hard for someone to design a better smartwatch than the Apple Watch. I’ve had […]
New Tech For Dogs: Startups To Help Monitor, Feed, Pamper & Play With Your Pooch
Buddy – The Dog Collar Re-imagined Wearables aren’t just for humans. CES 2016 saw a burst in popularity for pet wearables. At the event […]
Keeping Cool With The Latest Personal Climate Control Technology From Startups
Getting a little toasty this summer? Wishing you had an air conditioner just for you? Here are a few personal climate control and cooling devices from startups you may want to check out.
AntiSnore Music Playing Alarm Clock & Sleep-Assist Smart Pillow Is Wide Awake On Kickstarter
Rem-Fit recently developed a line of products designed to enhance your sleep, one of which is the ZEEQ Smart Pillow. […]
Fizzics Is An At-Home Beer Tap That Turns Any Beer Into Draft Beer
The supremacy of beer as America’s alcoholic drink of choice still stands–it accounts for close to 50% of all boozy […]
A Smartwatch For Kids To Teach Good Habits, Organization & The Concept Of Time
I feel like 90% of my day consists of reminding my kids to clean up, get their pajamas on, brush their […]
Nanit, The Baby Monitor Probably Smarter Than Most Parents
Baby monitors have been around since the 1930’s but there hasn’t been much innovation in the space for a while. For […]
The Basslet Is A Wearable Subwoofer, Dropping Beats Directly To Your Body
I like to refer to the 1980’s as “the good ol’ days”. Our computers were enormous, our action heroes weren’t […]
Full Circle: Startups Want To Help You Lose Weight While You Sit Still
Imagine losing weight without having to do anything new. Thanks to science it’s not as crazy as it sounds. One […]
Great New Tech To Spruce Up Old Shit
When it comes to new tech, what’s old is new and analog is cool again. These innovations, from hand-written cards to a touch-sensitive keyboard for gaming to a turntable that takes your vinyl to MP3, are bringing old junk into the digital age.
Air Jamz Makes You An Air Guitar God, Actually Playing Music When You Move
Remember when the video game “Guitar Hero” came out? It was fantastic because it let anyone become an epic rock God, […]
Tap Strap Turns Literally Everything Into a Keyboard
Personal computing devices have grown progressively smaller in size every few generations. As screens shrink, typing with on-screen keyboards becomes […]
A Connected Digital Canvas of Infinite Art for Under $500
More than just a digital photo frame, Meural is a stylish, connected canvas that allows you to view an unlimited collection of global art and photography in one single unit, including your own photography as well as images and art curated by museums, galleries, and studios.
Soon Your Whole Arm Will Be a Smartwatch Touchscreen
A team from the Future Interfaces Group has created a technology called SkinTrack that makes the entire arm a touchpad for smartwatches. So far it’s just a lab experiment, but the technology could be a game changer in the wearables industry.
Avea Flare Adds a Whole New Glow to the Mood Lighting Game
If you’re looking to inject some extra personality and atmosphere into your surroundings, there is always the classic companion of […]
Need A Portable Stone Floor Wood Burning Pizza Oven? Sure You Do.
Today it’s common to see families and individuals trying to recreate restaurant recipes in the interest of convenience, saving money, […]
A Wearable Mouse with Bite-Click and Head-Tracking for the Disabled
We’ve come across Ogo, a wheelchair that’s unlike any available on the market, thanks to its self-balancing mechanism which allows […]
Maybe Get Naked, The 3D Fitness Tracker Mirror and Scale
Most fitness tracker technology comes to us in the form of wearables, which makes sense since they focus on tracking activity. […]
Bioo Uses Photosynthesis to Make Plants Phone Chargers
Your wireless phone charger may be cool and all, but it’s never going to be ‘potted plant charger’ cool. To […]
Gymtrack Is Changing the Gym Workout with An Equipment-Connected Virtual Training Platform
Gymtrack is an app and wearable changing the gym workout by connecting members to equipment, tracking their activity, and offering virtual training programs.
FlipFlic Adjusts Blinds Based On Changes In Light & Temperature
FlipFlic, now available through Kickstarter, automates the opening and closing of blinds with temperature and light sensors and a mobile application. This targeted smart-home device might represent a highly focused gadget for the internet of things.
The Nima Sensor Could Be Your New BFF For Gluten Free Living
Ever feel that “Life gone cray” is the story of your mind and your body on gluten? You try to […]
Now There’s a Wi-Fi Enabled Wine Preserver Bottle with a Touch Screen
In the latest of questionable Internet of Things devices, Kuvee has created a Wi-Fi-enabled wine bottle with a touch-screen and built in wine preserver to keep their payload fresh well beyond its normal life expectancy. It seems Indiegogo’s users think the idea is one worth backing.
Life Complete: This Smart Grill Always Cooks Steak Perfectly
I recently had a grill mishap. No, I didn’t accidentally blow my face off, or anything terrible like that. But […]