These are items I have bought over many years for my Graphic Design and Social Media career path. (8 years). I have put in the most recent products as they have better quality and functions. These get me through so much with work and tertiary school. If they weren't great I wouldn't recommend… yes I use Apple products heaps. After all most designers use iOS for the Adobe Suite (which is Apple).
As someone who isn't the biggest technology person, these are some of my go to items I use for scrapbooking, travel, or freetime. Most of these items are incredibly easy to use, and a lot are pocket size so I can pack them up and take them with me on my adventures!
Never listened to Lex? Don't worry, I've got you covered. His podcast covers an immense landscape of topics, so I've pulled together some of my favorite episodes to get you started. Podcast tagline: “Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power.”
Looking to change the aesthetic of your set up or wanting to add to your current vibe? Here are some super cute, pink and black gaming, streaming, or desk work items I think you'll love!!
I'm a saver, not a spender, but over time, I've come to realise that buying quality products can help you save money in the long term. Here are some items I splurged on, with NO regrets!
I've worked in podcasting for 12 years and have used a bunch of equipment in that time. These are my favorite products for a solid podcast including microphones, lighting, cables, and editing.
Hi everyone, I really like technology, especially gadgets, so I will recommend the best gadgets, from flagship, mid-end, mid-range, to entry-level. And okay, make your best choice
I hate car shopping, especially as a woman!! So I decided to make a little guide for any one else who is struggling to find a new car. Please don't get scammed and let's be prepared!!!!
digital cameras are coming back!! but who wants to spend hundreds of dollars on them?? here are some great starter digital cameras whether you are saving up for a more expensive/professional one or just want a cute easy good quality one for a third of the price, i got you! life is short, so document as much of it as you can and take as many pics as possible!
A round-up of my absolute favorite gadgets and devices that made 2025 smarter, easier, and a whole lot more fun. From everyday essentials that simplify life to cool tech finds that feel straight out of the future, this list has a mix of practicality and wow-factor. Whether you love smart home gear, handy little helpers, or just love discovering clever devices, these are the ones that truly earned a spot on my favorites list this year.
Content creating is huge, so many different types of people out there. Most of them use the same items! These are ones I've used or have great reviews!
You know that feeling when the device just works—no fuss, no lag, no weird learning curve? That's whatI built this list around. These aren't just cool tech toys—they're gadgets that quietly level up your routine. Whether your shooting content, tidying up your cable mess, or reading more(finally),this list is tech that just fits into your life and make things feel smoother. 🏃💨
Whether you’re just getting started or already creating regularly, having the right tools makes the process easier—and a lot more fun. This is a collection of the gear and setup pieces I personally use and/or recommend to plan, record, and share content more efficiently. From simple upgrades that improve video quality to everyday workflow helpers that save time, these are practical tools that can help creators feel more confident on camera and more organized behind the scenes. 🎬📱✨
Content creation is a fun passion of mine and over time I have used so many tools to create content. I mainly use my phone, but there are so many other little gadgets and apps/ tools that i use to help my content be so much better.
Welcome to my curated list of favorite technology items that have become indispensable in my daily life and home. In today's rapidly advancing digital age, these gadgets and devices have seamlessly integrated into my routine, enhancing convenience, productivity, and entertainment.
Must-haves to help you shoot crisp content, keep your gear safe, and stay ready for every moment. Click the IG link attached to the Canon to see my IG. Most pictures on that page were shot with the G9X.
Everything you need to start creating high-quality content without overspending. This collection includes reliable gear for filming, recording, editing, and organizing your workflow—perfect for beginners, aspiring creators, and anyone looking to upgrade their content setup.
Life in the big city can be hectic. Here are some items and apps that I use to manage my days better and make them a bit more fun too! PS,I feature some of my favourite sales! This month look for the not so hidden deals marked with spring themed emojis!
As a college student who likes to do all her work on campus, I've needed to figure out the essentials for my home away from home. As a commuter, you don't have the luxury of just running to your dorm if you forgot, so here's some of what you will need to survive !
If you’re a creative, entrepreneur, or content creator who loves working smarter—not harder—this list is for you. These apps help me stay inspired, organized, and consistent while building and creating online.
This is a section of the tools that I either have and use for my creative process…there will be a mix of electronics, journal entries, self-care recommendations, and always GOOD VIBES! :)
I build and sell software without a full-time growth team. This is the stack that stays open in a shipping week: plan content and prompts, ship pages, then automate and collect money. Lifetime deals where they stick, paid tools only when the math is real.
Teachers: reclaim your valuable time and enhance your teaching with this curated list of software and tools including solutions to streamline grading, improve lesson planning, and increase student engagement, allowing you to focus more on your students and your passion for teaching. This post may contain affiliate links.
I'm a pastor who builds. These are the AI and automation tools I actually use to write, create, preach, and run everything behind asknatefreeman.com — plus a few others creators and church leaders swear by, and the AI apps I built myself. Some are free, some are paid, all are worth knowing. Sorted into what I personally use, other tools worth trying, picks for pastors and church leaders, and my own apps. If you want to do more without burning out, start here. Come find me at asknatefreeman.com.
Buying for Dads, Brothers and all the other Men in our lives can be hard since they tend to say “don't get me anything” but what if you want to get them something anyway? Hopefully this list can help you out.
I have created a list of all my favorite apps/websites that I recommend! These are just the apps/websites that I personally use on a daily basis whether it be to listen to my favorite podcasts, to shopping my favorite brands, to scrolling my favorite content apps!
Smartphones are very important nowadays. It feels like we can’t live without them. For me, decorating my phone is something really fun because it’s like my daily companion.
The list below contains multifunctional phone accessories. I’m a laid-back person, so combining my phone and wallet into one is very efficient for me. I created this accessory list with a cute cat theme.
I hope this helps those of you who are just like me.
Getting ready to crush the new school year? This is my go to list of stylish and functional must haves for staying organized and on top of things whether you are a student parent or teacher. From chic bags like my favorite Metro Backpack to smart accessories and helpful tech these finds will make 2025 your most productive and put together year yet.
I ship content without a writer, designer, or video editor on payroll. This is the stack I open when a solo creator needs drafts, clips, and distribution that fit a normal week: AI for planning and voice, CapCut for cuts, then links and email so the work compounds. Every tool here is one I have used or stress-tested, not a random AI dump.
A collection of my favorite office items that make desk life more comfortable, functional, and easy on the eyes. From posture helpers to cute accessories, these are the things that keep me working happier (and sitting less like a shrimp).
UltraClean Multi-Surface Solution for Cars
A fast-acting all-in-one cleaner that wipes away dirt, dust, and stains from any car interior surface. Safe on leather, fabric, plastic, vinyl, and glass, it leaves a smooth, streak-free finish and restores that fresh, just-detailed look in minutes.
I got curious about AI image creation not long ago. This list brings together the tools, tutorials, examples and resources I'm using while exploring the next generation of platforms. Whether you're creating blog graphics, Pinterest pins, social media content, digital products or simply experimenting for fun, this can help you understand what's possible and where to begin. I'm currently documenting my own journey with AI image creation, including early access testing of new platforms such as Kre8or.
Since starting my content creation journey I have bought and returned a lot of items and done a lot of research! These are the items that have enhanced my content creation and are value for money.
This list is all about those extra-special gifts that feel luxurious, thoughtful, and absolutely worth it. Whether you’re celebrating a big milestone or just want to spoil someone (or yourself!), these premium picks are made to impress.
If you’re looking for something a bit more budget-friendly, check out my other list: Gift ideas under R300✨️
This list of great products within the tech category, just add an awesome amount of fun in your life. There will be something for everyone! Whether it's vr gaming to a smart watch for everyday use, there will be something awesome that you'll find interesting.
Ace your classes with gear that actually works. After 4 years of college and countless productivity experiments, these are the tools that helped me study smarter, not harder. From noise-blocking headphones for late-night library sessions to tech that keeps my notes organized, every item here survived my junior year stress test. Perfect for students who want better grades without the burnout.
Some of my favorite camera equipment I have used as a freelancer in photography and videography.
Photo work I’ve done has been portraits, events (in low lighting), sports.
Video work has mostly been documentary filming for personal projects.
Burga is the GO-TO place for all things tech protection. They have everything from phone cases, earbud cases, laptop protection, kindle cases, tablet cases, magnetic power banks, watch bands, notebook/planners, drinkware and now eyewear.
AI tools have become a huge part of how I learn, create, and solve problems every day. These aren't random recommendations, they're the tools I've personally used while building content, researching ideas, designing visuals, and running my online projects. Some I use daily, others I pull out for specific tasks, but every tool in this list has genuinely earned its place in my workflow. If you're curious about AI or looking to work smarter, I hope you discover a new favorite here.
These are all the essentials that genuinely helped me get through engineering school, especially during my freshman year when everything felt new and overwhelming. From tools for technical drawings to gadgets that made studying easier, this list is basically everything I wish someone told me to get early on.
I work from home as a graphic designer for print on demand websites like Zazzle. So I spend a lot of time at my computer. Here are the electronics and computer parts I personally use that makes work life more efficient. Stores are mainly in Australia.
Here’s everything I actually carry as a college girl trying to balance academics, coffee cravings, and keeping it cute. From my favorite pens to the emergency lip balm that lives at the bottom of my bag, these are my favorites floating around in my Longcamp.
The webcams that actually make you look good on video calls — tested for low-light performance, autofocus speed, and whether the mic is usable without a separate headset.
Here are my must haves that have helped me bring my digital marketing business to the next level! I personally use all of the items on this list and highly recommend checking them out :)
Your one stop (Canadian) shop for all the things you need to start content creating! I work full time, create content on the side, and have been for 5 years, and these things all work amazing for me!
So many people are getting into streaming nowadays, and I know it can be difficult to know where to start when there's so much out there. So, here's a list of what I used to kick everything off!I stream primarily on Twitch, however, everything on this list can be used for streaming elsewhere :)
Ok I am a “Recovering Software Nerd” who worked in Tech as a Software Leader for years, then chose to leave the Corporate Office to travel the world…. I now work On The Road so here is a listing of my Tech - my favorite tried tested and recommended hardware and software. Be sure to check out my Travel Gear List also for more “tech” favs: https://benable.com/Scottie_LITU/my-travel-gear-list Come back often for updates, and please share your comments favorites! I will review and include the ones that fit for me.-Scottie / LITU
Working from home is great but there are things you can do and buy to make your life better! But remember, there's a difference between just BUYING things and INVESTING IN YOURSELF. Know the difference ✨
Amazing options if you're creating content and want higher quality videos, audio or photos. There's always room for improvement and these are incredible☺️📸
You don’t need an expensive setup to look like a pro.
These budget-friendly gadgets can instantly upgrade your content — from lighting and audio to small details that make a huge difference.
Perfect for beginners, small creators, or anyone who wants better quality without spending a fortune.
I love finding simple Amazon products that actually make everyday life easier. These are practical, useful finds that I’ve used or are similar to ones I trust — easy upgrades that just make sense to have.
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and I'm highlighting some of my all-time favorite products beyond clothes and makeup! These are useful, thoughtful finds that make perfect gifts and are sure to be a favorite!
"Essential tools for every content creator! These devices help elevate your content to the next level, whether you're vlogging, filming for TikTok, or streaming live. From stabilizers to cameras and editing tools, these must-haves ensure smooth, professional-looking content that keeps your audience engaged and coming back for more!
I’m not a super technology inclined individual. However these few items are the ones that I use for efficiency in this digital age. I use these devices for work purposes so some of these are derived from finding what’s most productive. Others are sourced from my personal use of technology.
As we step into 2025, I’ve curated a list of the hottest products that are making waves this year. From innovative skincare to cutting-edge tech, these are the items that have caught my eye and are sure to enhance your daily life. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your beauty routine, boost your wellness, or add a touch of luxury to your home, this list has something for everyone.
did you just get an ipad for med school and unsure what apps you need? or are you looking for some assistance while you are on the floors? use these apps throughout school for success!
Being a single parent is hard enough when you “have to be hard wired in” and drop kids off and take them practice.. inline for an hour for the car ride pick up ..etc.. 🚗
Working at home on the Go doesn’t have to be hard with the right equipement!
Being a WAH Mama since 2017 when I had my 2nd child and haven’t looked back since. 🏃🏽♀️💨💨
Taking the kids to the beach during spring break and during the summer was incredible since I had all the right tools!
So I hope you enjoy!
Your beginner 101 list of essentials / apps that will help starting so much easier! I use most of these items and if I don't use them they are on my list to buy🥰
Remote work is so prevalent these days and it's more important than ever make sure your gear enables you to be productive. Whether you've been working from home for many years or a few days, there's always a way to improve your set-up without breaking the bank. As someone who has been doing this for 5 years, I want to share some of my favorite hardware.
These are the best Amazon gadgets and everyday essentials I actually own and reach for daily, not sponsored, not gifted, just stuff that genuinely improved how I sleep, work, and get through the day. From the Stanley tumbler to the Amazon Echo to a memory foam pillow that changed my life, these are the most useful things I've ever ordered. If you're building your perfect home setup or just looking for smart everyday buys, start here. #CommissionsEarned
Over the years, I've been asked countless times to provide recommendations on video and photo gear for public sector communications. This list is based on my own preferences as a video and multimedia professional who has exclusively shot on Canon over the last 10+ years. I've provided recommendations for gear that I believe spans most experience levels, from entry-level generalist needs to fully advanced cinema needs. Most of these cameras I have either used myself, purchased personally or purchased for my organization (except for the R6 V, I just want YOU to buy it so I can play with it!).
A practical list of small-space work from home essentials for renters, apartment dwellers, students, and anyone building a better desk setup without a dedicated home office. These picks focus on saving space, reducing clutter, improving comfort, and making Zoom calls look more professional.
The "elevated" desk setup is about moving beyond plastic peripherals toward materials like solid wood, felt, leather, and machined aluminum. This transition prioritizes both tactile pleasure and long-term ergonomics. Here is a curated list of elevated products to transform your workspace into a high-end sanctuary.
Just sharing a few setup things I’ve been loving lately — indoors and outdoors 👇🖤 – Lightweight gear has been a game-changer. Whether I’m gaming at home or editing stuff on the go, the control and comfort is next level. – Battery life that actually lasts, I’ve been using it for days without even thinking about charging, especially handy when I’m out and about. – Seamless switching between my laptop, phone, or tablet is so underrated. No lag, no hassle. – Indoors, it fits right into my setup. Outdoors, it’s reliable and easy to carry. Big fan of gear that adapts to wherever I am. Not hyping it. Just sharing what’s been working for me lately. Hope it sparks some ideas for your own everyday tech. 🔌🖱️🌿
I'm a female gamer/ streamer, my husband and I are both gamer. We both play on ps5. Here are some top picks from the gaming community. We mostly play Call of Duty, feel free to check out my content on tiktok @glitterkills_faz. Link in my Bio.
I love gadgets and I love getting new tech, so on this list you will find some of my faves that I have bought and used! Some people will agree and others will disagree but these are some of my faves 🎊🎉
Whether you're just starting out or leveling up your content game, this list includes the gear and tools that help make creating, recording, and publishing smooth and professional. From audio equipment and lighting to editing software, these are the essentials to produce content efficiently and with quality in mind.
I have somehow turned into a tech-ish girly! These are all the items I use somewhat everyday, or nearly every day. Some things are a given, while others are things I find generally useful especially when filming videos for youtube or tiktok
I am so incredibly picky about how things fit into my workflow and daily tasks. I've spent years trying and giving up on tools that don't give me the structure AND flexibility that my ADHD brain needs. But I've found some absolute gems that I love and hope you will too! These are tools that have consistently helped me stay productive and organized🙂
Everything you could possibly need to get started on your content creation journey and TONS different options of all price ranges! Literally there’s something for everyone here! A good portion of them I’ve used myself!
For the gamers in your life! These are some of the things that my boy has or has had for his gaming room. Some good must haves for the ultimate gamers room experience.