Sometimes, in order to grow, you need to take a step back and look with adoration and respect to the things you took for granted as a child. It also helps to mock them incessantly.
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| EPISODE 144 |
“Grease” game coming to Nintendo
6 high-tech ways to upgrade your barbecue from start to finish
Pretttttyyyy (Jason edition)
Vacuum-tube chess set
What the hell?
The Microsoft vomit ad saga
Kill Me
The most expensive 16 gigabytes on the planet: The Mnemosyne USB cube
Tool Time
Video mask allows you to film underwater hands-free
Gender gap
thereifixedit.com
It’s about time (childhood nostalgia edition)
iPod clock terrorizes hobbits
This week's episode is inspired by Natali's incredibly appropriate (if not unintended) comment from last week's episode. Really, if you haven't heard it, check it out. Then listen to today's show where we discuss a wide array of chairs on which to sit. That's right, chairs are the "it". Why, what were you thinking?
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| Episode 143 |
Patio furniture for eating in the pool
Spray can caps make for unique chairs
Chair Socks: The 1970s flatter your furniture
Acoustical resonance massage chair
F-4 Phantom Ejection Seat office chair is the perfect way to dramatically exit a meeting
Hot Asian gadgets
Barista Bot
It’s about time
Cool, infuriating watch
Gender gap
Go plate (Thanks Tyson!)
Pretty
Terranium – Interactive installation
Tool time
Sleeve Tattoos – Slip On Tattoo Sleeves
Kill me
A prop for your boobs
This week was FILLED with conceptual ideas that were sometimes pure genius, and sometimes pure WTH. Seriously, Pornisonic, we are talking to you! Natali Del Conte and Gknee join the party to make this extra-long episode 80 percent female, 20 percent male. Has this ever happened at CNET before?!
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| EPISODE 142 |
Programmable doorbell blends soothing chimes with real wood craftsmanship
Panasonic’s limp remote concept is both cool and unsettling
Tennis star Maria Sharapova dons geeky light-up phone dress
B-Touch cell phone with Braille touch screen is an iPhone for the blind
Nested cellphones track techno-evolution
Power outlet wall solves your electrical needs
... Read moreThese days, it always seems to come back around to food, and analyzing each other's food issues is pretty enlightening. Here are some tools to appease the inner food critic.
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| EPISODE 141 |
Flint woman invents Corner Cap to keep boxes of food from spilling
World’s smallest microwave also has world’s worst name
Aero Blue Robot prepares to dish out unemployment to Japanese waiters
Chocolate scented calculator is torture for dieters
Hot Dogs to Go (thanks, engnr_chik!)
... Read moreOk, we've had it with one-off toilet tech. This week's episode is dedicated to the customizable shower-curtain Web sites, MP3-playing mirrors, and area-trimmers that make the bathroom oh-so-special.
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| EPISODE_140 |
• Jazz up your shower curtains with custom photos
• Self-cleaning toilet becomes a urinal with the push of a button
• Butt seriously, copier paper turns into toilet rolls
• Music mirror inspires bad singing, huge ego
• TomTom announces special edition "White Pearl" nav system
• Power saw pizza cutter (thanks, engnr_chik)
• Thermaltake Attracts Women With Swarovksi Bling
• LA fanny pack for your head (thanks, Erick from Michigan)
• A clever marketing ploy for a women's razor (thanks Tom merritt)
Whether you're barbecuing, lazing by the pool, or showing those (un)fortunate souls all of your summer vacation photos, this episode has a little something for everyone.
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| EPISODE 139 |
Livio Radio review: Pandora streaming, with a high-end look
Bose unveils SoundDock Series II for iPod–and iPhone
TomTom GO 740 Live is our GPS Editors’ Choice
Sharp’s sun-powered phone almost beach-ready
Powerbrella juices up your gadgets while you lay in the shade
... Read moreIf it's not a right angle, it's a wrong angle. That's exactly the ethos that has inspired the type of precise, structured and rigidly useful gadgetry that we highlight in today's episode.
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| EPISODE 138 |
The perfect father’s day gift for the Type A griller
Cocoon’s laptop bag is perfect for type A personalities
Sensor-laden kokoro adjusts playlist to match the rhythm of your heart
GameDr destroys recreation of youth
Sony’s 400-disc BDP-CX7000ES Blu-ray Mega Changer reportedly coming soon
... Read moreConvergence: The occurrence of two or more things coming together. In this case, cars and couches, shoes and bathtubs, and last but not least, showers and aquariums. Try to wrap your brain around that!
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| EPISODE 137 |
... Read more
Treat your pets right this Mother's day! We spend equal time talking about gifts for mom and for fluffy. Go figure.
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| EPISODE 136 |
Petairways.com–for the pet who loves to travel (Thanks Sheala!)
Honda unveils dog-friendly car
The Tweeting Cat Door (Thanks Nathan!)
New worm-like floor-cleaning robot threatens Roomba’s dominance
Special Edition Mother’s Day Gender Gap
Danielle Steel Limited Edition Reader Digital Book is More of the Same just in Red (No! Don’t do it! Get a Kindle instead!)
Mother’s Day shirt for the geeky mom-to-be
A propos (of) nothing
Lego sunglasses let you build your own fashion
What a concept
Portable toaster
Why didn’t I think of that?
PermaFLOW Self Cleaning Drain System
Pretty
Gorgeous iphone cases (thanks fernando!)
Good Vibrations (Thanks Fred!)
DIY Steam punk vibrators
In an attempt to avoid the nonstop flu-related news, we focus our attention on gadgets that pack prettiness along with functionality.
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| EPISODE 135 |
70 percent of Kindle owners over 40?
Samsung adds a touch of color to an already-unique camcorder
Dual-screen Moonlight laptop concept is pretty stunning
Seagate Replica: Simplest PC backup ever
Peltor Noise Canceling Earmuffs
Gender Gap: Sow’s Ear Edition
Trispecs: Better than X-Ray specs any day

Molly Wood gets her
gadget on as part of the Gadgettes duo in addition to her duties on
Buzz Out Loud and the Buzz Report. Favorite gadgets include TiVo, Treo,
and the Logitech Harmony 880.
Kelly Morrison has
been at CNET for nearly 10 years, starting in 1996 as a features editor
for CNET Download.com. In addition to moonlighting as a gadgette, Kelly
is Director of Content Development for CNET.
Jason Howell takes
time from producing podcasts for CNET to bark (and sometimes sing)
unintelligable nonsense as an honorary Gadgette. 