Everything electronics. From useful gadgets to toys!

All the hardware, software, and in-betweens I use to produce my photos and videos! See them on YouTube (@meg_manalo) and Pinterest (@manalomegm) 🤳 Affiliate links available!

Get ready to elevate your storytelling, boost your brand loyalty, and skyrocket your conversions with my carefully chosen arsenal. From cameras that capture every detail to lighting that turns your vision into reality, I've got the goods to make your content pop!Welcome to my curated wonderland of must-have tools and treasures designed to supercharge your content game. As a fellow lifestyle UGC creator, I've handpicked every gem in this list to ensure you have everything you need to create content that dazzles. 💎✨

Meningkatkan produktivitasku dengan aplikasi-aplikasi super canggih ini! Sangat membantu aku mengatur waktu, meningkatkan fokus, dan mencapai target lebih cepat. Menjadikan setiap hari lebih produktif, ini aplikasi andalan ku yang wajib ada di smartphone ku.

As a 3L, here is a list of some of the best items I've used for law school!

Kamu suka bekerja dari mana saja? Apakah itu di rumah, kafe, taman, atau bahkan saat bepergian? Daftar rekomendasi ini dibuat khusus untuk kamu yang ingin tetap produktif di mana pun kamu berada. Di sini, kamu akan menemukan berbagai alat dan gadget yang akan membuat pengalaman bekerja dari mana saja menjadi lebih mudah dan menyenangkan. Mulai dari perangkat portabel seperti iPad M4 yang canggih, hingga aksesori penting yang akan menunjang produktivitasmu. Setiap rekomendasi dipilih dengan hati-hati untuk memastikan kamu mendapatkan yang terbaik dalam fleksibilitas dan kenyamanan bekerja. Jadi, mari jelajahi daftar ini dan temukan apa yang bisa membuat rutinitas kerja jarak jauhmu lebih efisien dan menginspirasi. Bekerja dari mana saja tidak pernah semudah ini!

I've been a content creator on Instagram, and a social media manager for 5+ years. My tips? Keep things SIMPLE. Invest in high-quality when it's important. Make sure your audience can HEAR and SEE you. This will make sharing your story easier for your audience, and you!

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!!!!

As a work from home girly, I NEED to have a good, comfortable setup!! I also love having everything look aesthetically pleasing — as does any girly! So, here’s all of the work from home essentials I use daily as a small business owner and digital marketing freelance specialist! 😊

Being an tech in software world for quite some time now, I really enjoy looking at, trying out, and testing new content creator gadgets, tools and Tech. some of these I have actually tried and others I think are fantastic ideas that come with great reviews. While I'm no longer in the software and tech industry as a graphic and web designer, I still enjoy using the everyday content creator gadget, like a fantastic podcast mic, or one of those little microphones that clip on to your shirt or jacket (and into your phone), so that your content can feel more elevated with clarity. I also love a good ring light or ring light option, and having a smaller portable option for your phone can make all the difference. And honestly those little suction cups stickies for the back of your phone are absolutely the best, because then you can use a lot of natural light into your tick Tock videos, YouTube content and even Instagram reels. They stick great onto windows, glass and I suspect mirrors as well, just make sure to read the description and that it's going to work for you. While I'm not yet a full-fledged 1 million subscriber content creator, I still enjoy using and working with tools and gadgets that don't cost a fortune yet allow me to create creatively and elevate my content to a place that feels authentic to me. Remember this isn't about elevating your content so it looks like everyone else's.. this is about utilizing your creativity and imagination to be the most authentic you you can be.

Tiffani’s Go-To Tech: The essential devices and accessories that keep me connected.

I complied my most used games, social media, and streaming services currently on my phone! I know I spend too much time on my phone, but it seems to be the norm nowadays. It's always right in my pocket and can do almost anything I can think of. I don't think I could live without it...or some of these apps. So enjoy the most used apps on my phone!

Level up your setup without breaking the bank! These are my go-to equipment that help me sound, look & play my best as a gamer. Perfect for gamers who want functional & aesthetic ✨🔥

All of these are essential in order to have both a functional but fun inviting office

This is the setup I was using when I used to go live on Xbox! If you have the means to get an Xbox Series S and above, definitely consider this list for some cost-effective options to go live on Twitch (and other places if you want!) (Note: I do not stream with a camera, so I did not include one!)

Everything you need to create high-quality UGC content in one place! This curated list includes the best tools and devices for content creators — from tripods, ring lights, and smartphone stands to microphones, editing tools, and aesthetic backdrops. Whether you're filming Reels, TikToks, or brand videos, these creator-tested favorites help you shoot faster, look professional, and stay organized. Perfect for beginner and pro UGC creators alike!

These are some of my favorite gadgets for all things around the house! If you've every been looking for a solution to a problem, check out these gadgets and you may be surprised at what is out there. I am the gadget queen so this list is updated regularly!

The most viral and must have holiday gifts everyone is talking about! From TikTok famous room lights to cozy self care picks grab them before they sell out!

Retro gaming on original hardware from the 1980s or 1990s can be frustrating due to out of date video standards, failing hardware, and inflated prices. Fortunately, there are a number of modern hardware recreations that facilitate a retro gaming experience in HDMI at a reasonable price. I have made a list here including some I own and very much enjoy.

I love making videos so here is a list of everything I use for my high quality content you can see on my Instagram and TikTok!

What did we do before the advent of apps?!? You’ll be asking yourself the same question after utilizing these handy tools. There’s a whole host of must haves right at your fingertips!

A mix of what keeps me productive, presentable, and caffeinated. Think desk favorites, tech tools, and little things that make my workday better.

Ready to go from “posting for fun” to “content creator”? This starter pack has the essentials you need to film, edit, and share like a pro. Perfect for TikTok, YouTube, or Instagram beginners who want to level up fast.

An ideal setup for anyone wanting to start making music, or even just a great setup for listening to music intentionally.

Check my go-to websites and apps for saving money, editing photos and videos, using AI, and staying productive. I can't put these down for the life of me!

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.

Gizmos, Gadgets and Thingamajigs: From Cool Azz Kitchen Gadgets to Sweet Kids Toyz and Handy Household Toolz

These are the exact tools I use to build my brand, design products, create content, and make money from home.

All the gadgets you may need to make creating content that much easier!!

Random finds I personally use to save time and money.

Earbuds come in a variety of forms and prices to meet a wide range of demands and tastes. They are a vital item for anyone looking for a portable, effective, and versatile audio solution.

Most convenient supplies to make your school (or work) assignments 10x better! 100% Customizable: writing tools, cases and mini office supplies. Stay organized and be ✨her✨

Some tech gadgets that have improved my life even in the smallest and most unnoticed way that will hopefully help you out with achieving

A handy guide to the cameras, lenses, drones, and accessories that help you capture sharp photos and smooth videos on the go. Perfect for travelers and creators looking for reliable gear suggestions without the tech overwhelm.

my desk and my entire pc setup! for cutesy and colorful bbs 👾

Valentines Day and 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!

I don’t just talk — I resonate 🎤. Whether I’m singing, storytelling, or sharing wisdom, this setup keeps my sound as powerful as my presence. These are my must-haves for podcasting, content creation, and vocal clarity.

Tired of lousy web hosting lists? These top WP hosting providers are backed by science and exhaustive benchmarking. An honest list for all my speed demons and value seekers out there. I gathered up all of the most popular web hosts around the world, threw out the dishonest companies, and then compared 19 of the most highly-rated managed WP web hosting providers to find the best one.

All your needs to make your space more efficient and comfortable!

If you’ve ever had a random craving, wardrobe malfunction, headache, cry session, or existential crisis in a parking lot—you need this list. These are the practical, funny, and surprisingly life-saving things that permanently live in my car (because I forget everything and overthink everything). From must-have car items to emergency essentials that keep me from spiraling, these items have saved me many times.

This list includes the everyday items that make working from home smoother, comfier, and more enjoyable. From my favorite tumblers and cozy desk accessories to the tech I rely on daily — like my laptop, headphones, and microphone — these are the essentials I use to stay productive, organized, and inspired throughout the day.

These are the apps that earn a permanent spot on my home screen. I use them for everything—editing videos, managing my day, creating content, and running my businesses from home. Simple, helpful, and worth the download.

Tech | this 2026, i'm starting my UGC journey. if you want to get into UGC as well, check out some of my essentials!

Do you want to unlock the full potential of your smartphone camera? I breakdown the best smartphones, essential accessories, top-rated courses, helpful articles and must-follow social media accounts for expert tips and tricks. This is a short and sweet list of my favorites. Would you like me to make a more comprehensive list? What would you add to this list? Let me know in the comments… This list contains affiliate links, and as an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases, but don't worry, it won't cost you anything extra 🙂

Explore a curated selection of leading laser cutter alternatives — encompassing Diode, CO₂, and Fibre technologies. From lightweight hobby machines to robust production workhorses, this guide highlights each model’s standout features, ideal users, and limitations.

Whether you’re a content creator or want to buy a gift for the creator in your life, this list includes all the basic necessities and some extras!

I just made my first big girl purchase!! A Tesla Model Y Juniper!! Here are some very affordable accessories from Amazon that can elevate your Tesla! Sometimes adding the accessories is more fun than buying the car. I can’t wait to see your new car too with your new add ons :).

From apps that save you money to platforms that help the planet and websites that offer resources for every age and interest.This list is a treasure trove of game changers!

Getting through the day can be hard enough sometimes. What if during your day there were little moments where you could enjoy the time you spent getting items that make it easier or at least more enjoyable? From lights that can make it easier to see at your desk to power banks to make sure your phone battery does not die. Here are a few to get you started with improving your tech at your desk or in your car!“This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.”

Are you an incoming freshman with no clue what you need to be successful in your college classes? I'm here to help! As a college junior, I know a thing or two about doing well in classes. Additionally, I'm a school supplies nerd so you know I know what I'm talking about!

Current and future content creators, are you getting the most out of your equipment? Try these and make some magic!

Whether you're starting out or seasoned, this is a great place to start to make sure you have the essentials for content creation!

I am a believer of these items. They are the top tier, now daily “can’t live without” items that if I didn’t already own them, I’d need them. I cannot and will not go back to life without them. Tried it, actually worth the hype.

Discover the essential accessories that elevate your desktop computer experience!

Welcome to my Everyday Tech Essentials! These are the gadgets I actually use daily-the ones that make my life easier,more productive and way more fun.From smart wearables to must-have accessories, this list is full of tried-and true tech I genuinely recommend. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your setup or just curious about what keeps me connected here are my go to favorites!

I might not be going back to school this year - but it’s my favourite season, when you can shop all the stationary at the front of the store! So here’s everything I needed for 19 years of school!

When i first got into the digital design world i knew absolutely nothing . I am not tech savvy whatsoever. In fact i refused to go from a traditional artist to a graphic artist because i just couldnt be bothered to learn the software. That being said over the years i had to adapt my work - expand. I went from painting on the canvas to painting on my KAMVAS - but with every step i started with my ipad and moved foward with my display drawing monitors and can now say these are the items i would not only start off with- but that i use day in and day out. They are in my constant rotation No matter what i'm doing .

These gaming accessories are just doing me good exactly what I need at good prices👾

Finding the perfect gift for your husband or boyfriend can feel like a never-ending search, right? Skip the cliché ties and tools—this list is filled with unique, thoughtful, and just plain cool gift ideas he’ll actually use (and brag about). Whether he’s into tech, adventure, or just chilling at home, I’ve got options that’ll make you the gift-giving MVP. From stylish upgrades to fun experiences, this list is packed with ideas that’ll show him you totally get what he’s into.

What I use during races and car shows/evens

I'm on year 6 of being a WFH woman & mom! These are my must haves.

Whether you’re just starting out or have been designing for years, having the right tools can make all the difference. In this list of graphic designer essentials, I’m sharing my must-haves—from reliable hardware to everyday design tools that keep my workflow smooth and creative. These are the must-have tools for graphic designers that I personally use and love—perfect for building your setup, whether you’re freelancing, working in a studio, or designing from home. If you’re looking to upgrade your graphic design workspace, boost your productivity, or find new gear, this roundup of digital artist essentials has you covered.

A great selection of computer hardware that surely can help you decide your upgrade! Take a look at the items I have selected and recommend as a safe purchase for your setup.

Level up your home office setup with my favorite work from home essentials! This list includes ergonomic must-haves, time-saving tech, desk accessories, and cozy comforts that help boost productivity and make long hours at your desk more enjoyable. Whether you're a content creator, remote professional, or side hustler, these tried-and-true WFH picks are designed to help you stay organized, focused, and comfortable—all day long.

If it's sold out, it's probably on this list. From PS5 essentials to lowkey gamer upgrades, this is what's popping off

These are the things I don’t buy lightly… but I would buy happily. A mix of practical luxuries, deeply satisfying upgrades, and a few “who even am I?” moments — like the ice maker that makes you feel oddly accomplished every time you use it. No pressure, no panic buying. Just a thoughtfully curated list for the splurges that actually make everyday life nicer.

Whether they’re glued to their laptop, running from meeting to meeting, or burning the midnight oil, these stocking stuffers are perfect for the person who never really “clocks out.” This list is packed with small, thoughtful, and practical gifts that make a big difference in a busy day. From self-care treats that help them unwind to gadgets that keep them organized, these picks fit easily into a stocking, work bag, or carry-on — and all come from trusted retailers like Amazon. 💡 Includes: Productivity boosters for the desk and office Travel and commute essentials for life on the go Self-care favorites for post-work relaxation Handy gadgets and tech accessories Fun little luxuries that make work feel less like work Perfect for coworkers, students, nurses, or anyone living the hustle life — because even workaholics deserve a little holiday joy.

Who says useful apps have to be popular? The apps I recommend below are proof that sometimes, apps are a must-have even if not many people know about them.

As a doctoral student I am always looking for the things that will make me feel more productive, and stay on top of my dissertation! Here are my current Go-Tos

This list contains every of my favorite studying tools as a student ! Games, accessories, working apps.

Are you looking to learn a new skill in technology? AI is a skill of the future and is useful in all areas of your life. I have created a collection of the best AI online courses to help you learn all about AI and how it can help you.

Im in the car most of the time and must have these conveniences

I've added some of my fav finds for the Guys this Christmas. I've got something for everyone.

This is everything I use as a Tiktok shop affiliate, content creator, digital creator, and homeschool mama. Pretty much my entire bookmark bar! I hope it helps you succeed in everything you have going on.

Whether you’re on the go creating content or creating it at home, these are the items and apps you absolutely need to make your life (and content) seamless!

I’m not a techie, just a regular human with good taste. These gadgets are part of my daily rhythm, and I’d absolutely freak out if I lost them.

Got your hands on the new iPhone 16 and need the perfect case to keep it safe and stylish? I’ve rounded up the best cases for every size, from sleek and minimal to rugged and durable. Whether you’re looking for drop protection or just a chic upgrade, this list has you covered!

Upgrade your desk setup with these ergonomic tech essentials, perfect for work from home, online classes, and long hours of screen time. This curated list features ergonomic laptop stands, keyboards and mice, desk accessories, and other more tech and accessories designed to improve posture, reduce neck/shoulder/wrist strain, and support everyday comfort.

Owning my own photography business, it's important to me to be prepared for each event. Here are my favorite things to take with me to a photoshoot.

Everything I currently use for entry level wildlife documentary making.

Starting a YouTube channel? Or maybe you're ready to level up your content? This list has all the essential gear you actually need—no fluff, no overpriced hype. Just real tools that help you film better, sound clearer, and edit like a pro, even if you're just starting out.

when working from home also means parenting from work, here are some things to make the day a little smoother

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✨️

These are all desktop pc things I own or love for my personal setup! (I've had and used most of these items for at least 3-5 years)

This is everything I use to make my theme park, travel, and restaurant videos for Instagram and TikTok. 99% can be bought on Amazon! You'll find all of my camera bodies, full-frame lenses, action cameras, backpacks, accessories, tripods, and ND filters.

Gaming and streaming stuff I like and recommend. From pc peripherals and parts to games I play, it’s all things I have and use.

My absolute favorite items that I always carry with me on the daily.

If you're like me and love making video content and portfolio-worthy pics, this list is for you! This equipment list includes items I already use or wish list items I'd like to have to enhance my content-creation capabilities. You will also find a few post-production items I use to take an idea from A to Z. What's your favorite piece of equipment you want to use when creating content?

As a content creator, I am constantly looking for ways to elevate my quality and make my filming and editing process more efficient. I have done months upon months of research debating what equipment to use. Let me save you time and do the research for you. Whether you want to start filming or are a seasoned filmer this list will help you!

My go-to systems, software, and tools that keep my business running smoothly, even on the days I’m offline or mom-life takes over. These are the exact platforms I use to automate growth, simplify operations, manage client delivery, and save hours every week. If it’s in this list, it’s something I use in my business right now and genuinely recommend

These are the only subscriptions I actually feel good about paying for. Whether it's saving me time, boosting my productivity, or keeping me entertained -- they're worth every penny (even when funds look funny).

Items and devices perfect for a guys graduation gift. Some are just cool tech items and others are essentials for a guy who’s moving out soon

Things that I actually use that are a great deal, and super helpful to have!

As someone who loves keeping my home tech-savvy and efficient, I've curated a list of the latest smart home devices making waves in 2025. From voice assistants to automated lighting, these gadgets make life easier and add a modern touch to any living space. Whether you're enhancing security, saving energy, or just having fun with technology, there's something here for everyone.

This is a list meant for anyone interested in better videos or photos. If you want to up your videography without breaking the bank these are some pretty reasonable choices that are going to increase your game. When it comes to vides and photography your lighting, quality, sound and background are key elements in this undertaking. So I've come up with a list to help you improve in those four areas to wow anyone admiring your work. This is a list more meant for beginners to intermediate. If you're a professional by all means look, and leave a comment on whether you would use it because I'm curious, maybe this is for the advanced as well!

I’m an online school student and after this semester I’m going to be studying to be a pct and these are some things I already have or am going to get!

Simple tools for all kinds of content creation: podcasting, TikToks, YouTube, etc.

Nursing school lifesavers!! Nursing school is a tough process and these products helped me make it through. I just graduated this May so these are all updated! These products make the difficult process a bit easier to handle :)

The technology related items I use to run my art business.

Built for tiny hands, designed for big dreams. Explore the best tablets made to spark creativity and safe digital learning.

With over a decade of experience perfecting my setup and maximizing desk space, I’ve learned what truly works. These are my absolute must-haves for a clean, functional, and aesthetic setup. If you love a clutter-free and organized space, follow my list and see which items could elevate your own. ✨ Pro tip: Soft, warm lighting creates the best vibe, and wireless gear is your best friend for keeping things looking seamless and minimal.

Setting up a dedicated study space boosts productivity by creating a focused environment that signals to your brain it’s time to work. It helps minimize distractions, promotes better concentration, and builds a consistent routine, making it easier to stay organized and motivated.

Everything I use in my home office that makes me efficient and productive as a Social Media Manager. I use this setup for working during the day to do client calls, graphic design work, etc. My husband uses it at night for gaming.