Gadgets don’t have to serve a practical purpose in all cases. Sure, you need a phone and a laptop, and that fancy new office printer is all but required (if a bit dull). These gadgets are designed to get you out of the office, help you get moving and have fun.
A unique product for taking selfies, this drone operates for 16 minutes per charge and has obstacle avoidance tech and bumpers to help avoid a mishap. Photos look crisp and clear thanks to a 12 megapixel camera on board.
Why not spring for a few of these for employees? Each boat runs about 18 MPH and connects over a 2.4GHz radio signal. You can run multiple boats at once. Some unique tech? The boat can keep itself afloat using tech that avoids flips in the water.
With perhaps a hint of hyperbole, the Fusion is marketed as the “world’s most advanced electric guitar” but it does have some nice perks. There’s an amp and speakers built-in along with a dock for your iPhone where you can watch tutorials and learn how to play. Out in April.
What’s really interesting about these wireless earbuds is how snug they feel. They’re ideal for a workout or for quiet hours after your day ends. The sound quality rivals or exceeds what you hear on the Apple AirPods. The dock makes charging up fast and easy.
It’s rare to find such an affordable drone these days, one that shoot sin 4K video, connects to your phone or tablet, and is not overly complex to fly with no training. For anyone who has never flown one of these, they can be liberating and exciting.
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