Products you didn't know you wanted.
Weird, clever and wonderful stuff, picked by a gadget-obsessed Dutchman since 2016. Honest opinions, no fluff.
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15 Gifts for Coffee Lovers Who Already Own a Mug (2026)
Gifts for coffee lovers that skip the 'But First, Coffee' sign: grinders, a gooseneck kettle, the Ember Mug 3, a coffee subscription and a Dutch splurge.
Magic Puzzle Company Guide 2026 – All 18 Puzzles and Where to Start
Every Magic Puzzle Company puzzle in one place: all six series, size, difficulty, the no-spoiler surprise ending, ages, and the best one to start or gift.
The Most Fun Gifts for Musicians: Music Gadgets They'll Actually Play (2026)
Gifts for musicians they'll actually play: pocket synths, a pocket guitar amp, earplugs for loud gigs, stocking stuffers and music gadgets for producers.
15 Best Star Wars Gifts for Fans Who Own Everything (2026)
Star Wars gifts that skip the junk: lightsaber chopsticks, a Vader Tamagotchi, a LEGO X-Wing that makes its own sounds and gifts for adult fans.
15 Cool Kitchen Gadgets: The Best Kitchen Gadgets for 2026
15 cool kitchen gadgets that fix real annoyances: brown guac, sticky garlic, shell bits, rock-hard ice cream. The best kitchen gadgets for 2026.
The Best Coding Toys for Kids in 2026: STEM Robots and Games by Age
The best coding toys for kids in 2026, sorted by age: screen-free robots for preschoolers, robot balls and build-it bots, and a real computer for teens.
Latest finds
AeroPress Manual Grinder – a coffee grinder that hides inside your AeroPress
Amazfit Active 3 Premium – a running watch with sapphire glass that lasts 12 days
BenQ iScreenBar – a light bar made only for the iMac
CrunchLabs Crunchinator – a hand-cranked crushing machine from Mark Rober
Elgato Stream Deck + XL – 36 glowing buttons and six dials for your desk
Fender MIX – wireless headphones you can take apart
Flydigi Vader 5S – an Xbox controller where you tune how stiff the sticks feel
Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus – voice notes and photos from where your phone has no bars
Google Home Speaker – the first smart speaker built for Gemini
Hario V60 Dripper NEO – the classic pour-over cone with 72 spiral ribs
Instant Pot InstantChill – an ice cream maker with a frozen plate for rolled ice cream
KitchenAid Smart Thermometer – a wireless meat probe that tells you when to flip
Korg phase8 – a synthesizer you can play with a rock
LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade – a brick-built cabinet where the barrels actually roll
Levoit Vital Pet Pro – a pet air purifier that cleans its own filter
M-VAVE FM-1 – the $70 Pocket Synth the Internet Turned Into 200 Instruments
Murder Phone – a party game where a creepy landline runs the show
Pebblebee Halo – a key finder that screams for help when you pull it apart
Philips Hue Play Table Lamp – a light stick that copies your TV for 80 bucks
Sonic Mighty Player – a tiny wooden Sonic arcade cabinet for your desk
Sonos Play – a home speaker that doesn't mind the rain
Sony INZONE H6 Air – an open-back gaming headset that weighs almost nothing
Sony PS-LX3BT – a one-button record player that streams to your headphones
