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Is Honor’s Robot Phone the future, or just a WALL-E gimmick?

October 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Honor teases its Robot Phone concept, featuring an AI-powered, fold-out gimbal camera reminiscent of the DJI Osmo Pocket. Expected MWC 2026 reveal.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: robots, smartphones

SnapGrip Review: Beyond the touchscreen: A look at the SnapGrip ShiftCam camera accessory

July 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beyond its ergonomic benefits, the SnapGrip has a few extra tricks. The device houses a 3200mAh battery and doubles as a wireless Qi power bank.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: prime day, reviews, smartphones

CASETiFY launches Naruto tech range (complete with kunai)

December 7, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I watched the trailer video first, and…. wait, was that a strap of kunai? Yes, CASETiFY is selling a Utility Phone Strap with kunai.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: naruto, smartphones

Which of your geeky gadgets is most likely to hurt you?

March 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I do like my tech. Okay, “early adopter” seems to have picked up a negative connotation these days, but I’m still happy to identify as such!

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: health, infographics, smartphones, stats, virtual reality

Star Wars PopSockets for your phone

May 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are six different designs in the Firebox Star Wars collection. You can go for the Aluminium Death Star PopSocket, a Baby Yoda, a Baby Yoda in a pod, an Episode IV, generic Star Wars or a Stormtrooper design.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: firebox, smartphones, star wars

The concept gamepad – Nintendo Cross

August 2, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Smartphones have eaten a huge chunk into the handhold console gaming market. Why carry a console around when your phone is nearly as good? The answer, perhaps, is that the console has better controls and doesn’t drain your battery. Taking a leaf from some of the concept PCs and tablets where users simply pop their […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: nintendo, smartphones

The Iron Throne can charge your smartphone

August 1, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you treat your smartphone like a treasure? This video from YouTuber Natural Nerd races through a whole lot of effort. I’m not saying she skips on any of the details, you can watch this how-to and build your own iron throne, and you have a good idea of the time it’ll take. Fortunately, you […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: smartphones

Tough: A review of Tech21’s Evo tactical case

August 8, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I want to begin this review with something usual – and talk about the ordering and fulfilment. I’m guilty of going with Amazon too often just because I’ve a Prime account and it’s easy. Ordering with Tech21.com was a delight. It was easy to do, I knew exactly where my case was, it arrived in […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: reviews, smartphones

Competition: Win a smartphone case

June 15, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hey UK readers? Are you left annoyed by all those E3 titles which are coming to UK only after they’ve been released elsewhere? Here’s a competition to make it up to you and it’s only open to folk with a United Kingdom shipping address. What’s up for grabs? A voucher from Tech21 to grab a […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: competitions, smartphones

Samsung release Batman inspired S7

May 27, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fancy mixing the Dark Knight into your tech porn? In a stunt to help promote Injustice: Gods Among Us Samsung have a special edition S7 Edge. Got to say – quite tempted by the S7 edge. What puts me off? TouchWiz. Whether you fancy the S7 edge or not you’ll probably have to admit this […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: batman, samsung, smartphones

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