Formerly known as EarThumps, Griffin’s ear buds are the most comfortable, best-sounding I’ve ever used. I was lucky enough to get a free pair at my office a few months ago, and I’ve been amazed at how much better they sound than the earbuds I’d been using (not to mention being about a bazillion times […]

I didn’t get around to posting all of JB’s recommendations for Valentine’s Day guy-gift ideas (I left out the Lever Body Wash, for one, since JB’s sole reason for the product endorsement was, “It doesn’t smell like a bunch of foofy shit”—which just really goes against my entire life philosophy, practically), but I hope the […]

JB: “For when wireless gaming just isn’t fast enough. This turns every outlet in your house into an 85Mbps ethernet connection. Perfect for connecting your Xbox 360 to your home network, if you’re playing the Halo 3 Alpha, say.”
I literally didn’t understand a word of that, but hey, my strengths are really more in the […]

JB: “I have 3 of these currently deployed at work. I put one in an audio guy’s office, he’s going crazy thinking there’s something wrong with his speakers. I tried to target people who frustrate easily.
This device has a built in magnet, so it’s easy to hide. It goes off just infrequently enough that it’s […]

This digital picture frame was something JB and I gave to both of our families for Christmas this year. Basically, you put the photos you want to display on a memory card, plug your card into the card reader, and you’re good to go. There are various settings but the one that seems most useful […]