Aros Smart Air Conditioner

The interface between your appliances and your smartphone continues apace with the Aros smart air conditioner ($300). The air conditioner itself is pretty much what you’d expect: fits in a window, retractable wings, three cooling settings, three fans. Here’s the neat part: not only can you control it with your … Read More

PowerQube

Well, now we’ve done it: we’ve gone and outgrown the power bar. So what’s next? PowerQube ($70), because living in the future means requiring more power and spelling things oddly. PowerQube supports up to nine devices at once—six from regular power outlets, three from USB ports. Also, we can’t really … Read More

Dayton Shirt Jacket

Shirt? Jacket? Whatever, this Dayton shirt jacket ($180) looks sweet, and its woven, boxy fit looks ideal for late spring. The details: three pockets, 100% cotton, made in New York, slits at the hem, button down front. Again—it looks sweet.

Rapha City Cycling Europe

What are you doing this summer? Cycling tour of Paris, Milan, London, Copenhagen, Berlin, Barcelona, Antwerp, or Amsterdam? Well, you’re in luck, because Rapha City Cycling Europe ($45) is a collection of cycling guides for exactly those eight cities. Each guide is pocket sized, gives you plenty of lesser-known street routes, … Read More

Craft Check

If you’re like us and a growing segment of the market, you love craft beer. But how do you know that the craft beer you’re buying is really from a microbrewer and not phoney nonsense peddled by a big brewer? Easy—just use this new app called craft check ($1). You scan the … Read More

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