As a content creator, I wished someone had showed me what I really needed just to start off. WELL here is a list of things i've personally bought with notes on each product.

We are a family of avid gamers and have slowly made our game room more aesthetically pleasing and fun to be in! These are our favorite products we use in our own game room, plus some of our computer setup recommendations!

tech (& cases) that i have & use everyday (or quite often)

Whether I’m working, traveling, or filming content, these are the tech products I reach for every day. Everything on this list has earned a permanent spot in my bag because it’s reliable, practical, and makes life a little easier. From portable chargers to creator gear, these are products I genuinely use and recommend. If you’re looking to upgrade your everyday tech, start here.

A curated list of my go-to tools, gear, and resources for creating content, vlogging, and making life as a busy, expat, parent a little easier.

The gifts for him actually worth wrapping this year — my curated mix of viral Amazon finds for husbands, dads, brothers, and the guy who swears he doesn't need anything, organized by price so you can shop fast. Whether you're buying for the grill master, the gadget guy, the fix-it-everything handyman, or someone who deserves a real splurge like a Blackstone griddle, there's a giftable pick at every budget. You'll find stocking stuffers under $25, crowd-pleasers $25 to $50, best-selling gifts $50 to $100, premium upgrades $100 to $200, and splurge-worthy statement gifts over $200. Great for husbands, boyfriends, dads, grandpas, coworkers, and the hard-to-shop-for men on your list. Save it now and shop the whole guide in one place this season.

My content creator toolkit — cameras, mics, lighting and editing gear I use for my reels, from starter picks to pro upgrades.

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.

Air travel where weight, battery rules, and a discreet insert matter more than a large camera bag is the constraint behind this list. Travel photography becomes tiring when every accessory earns a place only in theory. This list focuses on a compact camera, one versatile lens, secure carrying, dependable power and field cleaning. Check mount, battery and weight compatibility carefully; the camera and lens options are alternatives for different systems rather than one combined shopping list. The route through Compact Camera Bodies, Versatile Travel Lenses, Carry Securely, and Field Cleaning and Support keeps similar jobs together, while Fujifilm X-S20 Camera, Tamron 17-70mm F2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens, and Peak Design Leash Camera Strap show the kind of specific comparisons inside. It should be easy to see what fills a real gap and what would only duplicate something already owned.

You bought a second monitor to boost your multitasking and gaming, but now your desk is a chaotic mess of plastic stands, tangled display cables, and zero actual space to move your mouse. When you have twice the screens, you get twice the clutter. This high-intent checklist solves the exact problems that ruin dual-monitor setups: screen misalignment, cord chaos, and terrible desk ergonomics. Every item below can be found on Amazon and is selected to reclaim your workspace.

Creating YouTube videos doesn’t require a full studio setup, but the right gear can make a huge difference in audio quality, lighting, workflow, and post-production. After years of testing and upgrading piece by piece, this is the gear I keep coming back to. It’s budget-conscious, efficient, and works well for livestreams, talking-head videos, reviews, and B-roll capture.

Need gift ideas for a teen this Christmas? We can be hard to shop for, but this list has a mix of cool, fun, and actually useful stuff they’ll love. This is a list of things teenagers will ACTUALLY want with lots of variety. No boring gifts here! 🎄🎁

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.

I love all things tech and gadgets. It was always like that and will probably always stay so (even when my husband isn't always happy with this addiction of mine… 😉). Here, I'd like to share some things I enjoy and recommend.

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.

Discover practical and trending gadgets designed to make daily life easier, more comfortable, and more efficient. From smart home devices to portable electronics, these picks focus on functionality, quality, and everyday convenience — perfect for work, home, and travel.

We do A LOT of gaming – specifically PC gaming. It is the machine behind our content so we like to make sure it supports the content we are creating and the games we enjoy playing most.

I put together this curated collection of the highest-quality AI image generators, upscalers, and automated design suites I use daily to produce commercial-ready graphics, mockups, and assets without hours of manual retouching.

These are all products that I use for filming content, YouTube, TikTok and photos. What I use are mostly budget options aside from some items, like cameras. So this is mostly budget friendly.

If you’ve ever fallen into the “TikTok made me buy it” trap, same. so I built my AliExpress wishlist with only the most viral and hot selling finds to save you the scroll struggle.

This cool gadgets list collects 20 clever little devices that people actually keep using, from a smart plug for a lamp to a camera feeder that sends the birds to your phone. I am the friend who buys the odd gadget everyone ends up borrowing, and I have given and tested most of these myself, so each pick had to earn a spot on a real desk, nightstand or kitchen counter. The list walks from easy small wins through phone and desk upgrades and home helpers to a few gadgets that get a real reaction. Tell me in the comments which one you are tucking into a gift bag first.

Upgrade your daily health, recovery, and mobile tech setup with these top-rated Amazon discoveries. Engineered for high performance and everyday practicality, these 15 tested finds streamline your fitness routine, home wellness habits, and travel gear seamlessly.

Most people upgrade their camera first, but the biggest difference on Zoom, Teams or Meet usually comes from light and audio. This list goes in order of impact: fix your lighting, then your microphone, then your camera. Pick one thing from each section and your calls will look and sound noticeably more professional.

I think a cozy gaming setup makes the world of a difference when its time to relax. here's my list of essentials to make your desk a home 🤍☕️

My necessities to help me be the best student I can be!

If your work-from-home tech setup still feels overwhelming, it’s probably not you. Most tech stress comes from too many decisions and systems that don’t actually support your day-to-day life. This is the exact setup I use to keep my online business steady and simple. No complicated stacks, just reliable tools that help me create content, host calls, and stay organized without burning out. If you want a calmer starting point, this is it.

the little things that make wfh life so much better: from cozy loungewear and desk setup stuff to the random things i swear by to stay focused

Hi there💖 as a person who loves photography and vlogging I want to share some equipment that made this process easier to me. Here you will find all sort of stuff that are essential for good quality videos and photos, such as lightning, tripods and audio (also some of my favorite cameras). when I first started exploring this fields I didn't even know this kind of thing existed so if you are new to photography and vlogging this list is for you. Hope you find something useful for yourself💖

A laptop-and-monitor setup where screen height and charging routes define the usable work area is the constraint behind this list. A desk becomes easier to use when the screen is positioned well, active papers are separated from archives, and charging cables stop crossing the writing area. These picks address those recurring friction points in a compact setup. Measure the desk and check device or mount compatibility before adding stands, power products or organisers. The route through Raise the Screen, Handle Active Paper, Organize Small Tools, and Plan and Write keeps similar jobs together, while Twelve South Curve Laptop Stand, Simple Houseware Mesh Desk Organizer, and Poppin Medium Accessory Tray show the kind of specific comparisons inside. It should be easy to see what fills a real gap and what would only duplicate something already owned.

After being in the content editing business for a while now and aiding friends and family in their small business journeys this list is full of some of the best hosting and editing software's I've used and the Tech I've used to edit the content I've made for each of them.

Your keyboard isn’t just a tool, it’s an extension of you your style, your workflow, and your gaming edge. Whether you’re here for aesthetic vibes, gaming speed, or comfort upgrades, I’ve rounded up the best keycaps and accessories to completely transform your setup.

Free apps I recommend for students from a third year med student!

WFH Tech to make things comfy, cozy, & efficient without exorbitant prices. 2 sections.

Mornings are the absolute worst. I am such a night owl and I can’t ever wake up! These are the products that help me that help me wake up get ready faster, stay organized, and make my morning mornings just a little less chaotic!! My favorite one on this entire list is the hatch! It’s an alarm clock and sound machine! My best purchase yet!

As a STEM major in the middle of my undergrad years, school has largely taken over my life. I’ve compiled a list of products that have significantly helped me with my studies so far, whether that be through efficiency or enjoyment. Hopefully these can be useful for you, too!

3D printers have been all the rage lately and I have to say, people are so creative! I searched “3D printed items” on Etsy and found a mix of useful and adorable stuff. Hope you enjoy!

Theme: Rediscovering the Golden Age of Home Audio Target Audience: Audio enthusiasts, vintage gear collectors, vinyl lovers, and music purists looking for authentic warm sound, repair projects, and classic mid-century aesthetics on eBay.

If I’m spending this much time in my car, I want it to actually feel like my space. 😮‍💨 These are the little upgrades that make a car look cleaner, cooler and more personal while still serving a purpose. No useless decorations—just accessories I’d actually want inside my ride.

I feel like my phone is ALWAYS running out of space, so I'm choosey with the apps I have. These are some that I'm absolutely CRAZY for and will never delete! I hope you find some of them useful! (NOTE: I have an Android phone! All links go to the Google Play store. All of these apps are FREE!!!) ✨

Who says work can't be cute? Transforming your desk into a space you actually love is the best way to stay motivated. This list features my favourite “girly” essentials - from ergonomic cream furniture to the tech accessories that keep my workspace organized and aesthetic. Perfect for WFH moms and creators!

My personal filming essentials for creating content. A curated selection of gear that balances quality and ease of use to help elevate your videos. Perfect for anyone starting their own creative journey!

I have spent years adding photos to the computer and never looking at them again. Now I am organizing, backing up albums, and scanning in old slides and baby photos and storing them in albums.

I’m a big gamer and while I do have a full setup at home it doesn’t hurt to have a travel setup for those downtime when you’re on the road. I’ve gone through various iterations and gear and found one that works for me. Still looking for the best adapter to use but I’m currently using a standard anker one.

everything I use as a mom going back to school. I've tried lots of different things and these are the ones that are worth it.

Everything I use for streaming on tiktok at @itsbecky92 and for filming videos on my youtube channels MoreItsBecky92 and my main channel ItsBecky92

All of the best gaming consoles on the market in 2025 from handhelds to home consoles 🎮💿

This is the piece of tech that might seem expensive at first, but it’s built to last for years. What’s your take: is it better to invest once in high quality, or keep replacing cheaper versions?

These are items I've tried out and thought were cool or helpful in one way or another. They range from smart glasses to wallets to exercise equipment and more. Check it out to see if you find your next cool gadget.

Stuck on what gadgets to get to start on your content creating career? I got you!

Content creation doesn’t require any fancy equipment. Here’s some affordable accessories for creators to get you started.

Whether he’s into tech, grooming, fashion, or a great cup of coffee, this list has something he’ll love and actually put to use.

Everything I got for Christmas from my family, and my boyfriend!

This list is all about tools that are so great that you never knew they were ever created!

These are the essentials I used while doing my PhD in Literature. Simple, reliable tools that helped me stay focused while reading, writing, and researching. Perfect for students, researchers, Phd students or anyone building a productive home study or desk setup in a small space.

Every author needs great tools. Here are a few of my favorites that I keep coming back to!

Part business necessity, part personal sanity-saver, this collection is for anyone whose digital life needs an intervention. From business tools that helped my small company look bigger than it is (fake it till you make it!) to life-changing courses worth every penny to apps that finally corralled my 37 simultaneous to-do lists—these are the digital solutions that earned permanent real estate on my screens. As someone who's equally likely to be managing client projects or frantically ordering birthday presents at midnight, these picks work for both business AND chaotic personal life. Found something amazing I should add to my digital toolkit? Let me know!

Some of the equipment that makes my desk, feel cozy and safe place to escape the outside world.

Things I've slowly collected to create my home music listening experience.

From audio clarity to lighting that hits just right, these are my go-to content creator tools for filming Reels, livestreams, and podcast episodes. No fluff — just gear I trust to help you stay consistent and confident on camera.

As a vTuber, there are products and services that make what I do possible. Some of these are essential, others are nice to have! I've found that making my processes run smoothly helps remove stress and roadblocks.

Cameras, Lights, Microphones, Gimbals EVERYTHING you need to create, edit and distribute content while on the go!

Whether you are grinding rank late into the night, streaming your favorite titles to an online community, or building out a sleek battlestation, having high-performance gear makes all the difference. This guide is tailored for competitive gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts who value ultra-fast response times, crystal-clear broadcasts, and immersive setup aesthetics.

The honest guide to getting that degree in style 🎓

Everything in my camera bag as an NYC photographer! Everything from my everyday camera body to the small accessories that make a shoot run smoother, all tested on the job in NYC.

Content creation doesn't have to be difficult or expensive and it wont be if you have access to the right tools. The two most important things on this list is going to be CANVA and ChatGPT. I would honestly get the paid version of both but the Free versions are just as powerful.

Here are gathered all my gear and softwares I use for creating my content and photography. They're also a great guide for a beginner who would like to start off their page or photography business.

The internet made me buy it... and I don’t regret it!

💻✨ Upgrade your workspace with office essentials designed for productivity and organization! From ergonomic must-haves to desk organizers and tech gadgets, set yourself up for success every day. 📝📎

The gear I actually use to film my content and run my business. If you've seen my videos, this is what's behind them.

I would rather pay once for blockers, VPN, passwords, hardware keys, and backups than rent the same protection every month. This is the stack I open when a solo operator needs privacy and recovery without an enterprise security budget: lifetime or multi-year deals I have stress-tested, not a random deal dump.

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.

Shopping for someone who games is tricky: they probably already own the console and the games they want. These are the upgrades and accessories that tend to go over well because people rarely buy them for themselves. The list is split into desk and setup upgrades, PC gear and comfort for long sessions, and picks for console players (PlayStation, Xbox and Switch). Check which platform they play on before buying anything platform-specific.

I spent some time digging for the best electronics out there—something for every budget! Can’t wait for you to check them out.

Discover the newest technology updates, trending gadgets, smartphones, apps, and smart home devices. Get insights into the latest tech releases, performance upgrades, and must-have innovations designed to make life easier, faster, and more connected.

Working from home full-time made me ruthless about eliminating everyday tech headaches like dropped video calls, tangled desk cables, and spending my weekends vacuuming floors. I put together this list of the smart home automations, self-emptying robot vacuums, single-cable monitor docks, and home theater gear that genuinely save me hours every week and make unwinding at night a real treat. Let me know in the comments which tech upgrade made the biggest difference in your home! (This list contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.)

Just getting into solar panelling? Here's a list of everything you will need to buy if your company doesn't already provide it!

A mixture of accessories and items for my pc and setup mixed in with my small vanity.

💻 Staying on top of college life starts with the right tools!😉This list is filled with my go to organization essentials… chic planners, desk musts, and little lifesavers that keep everything in place. From study sessions to busy mornings, these are the items that help keep my world running smoothly! xoxo💋

The stack I use for faceless / clip-first YouTube: voice, edit, thumbnails, stock, music, and SEO. No fluff just tools that get videos out the door without showing your face.

Drones, that is… for searches or personal/professional use

Useful gear for focused work, comfortable screens, cleaner cables, and a calmer everyday desk.

My go to cameras that I own and use. From weddings and events to short films every camera on this list has been and will continue to be used and recommended.

Eliminate off-grid power anxieties, experience comfortable situational-awareness sound, and protect your home with Anker’s latest high-capacity energy storage, open-ear audio tech, and dual-camera security systems. Driven by high-intent problem-solving search queries, this SEO-optimized guide features 15 top-searched Anker ecosystem products organized into three key categories: SOLIX Off-Grid & Portable Power Stations, Soundcore Open-Ear & Active-Fit Audio, and Eufy Ultra-HD Home & Entryway Security.

If you dabble in content creation, this list is for you! You don't need super high tech gear or equipment to create awesome content - just a bit of creativity, an iPhone, and some extra time! These are the tried and true items that I use weekly (if not daily!).

I finally jumped on the iPad train and now I totally get the hype 😂 These are the iPad accessories I actually use and recommend for teaching, planning, creating content, staying organized, and relaxing at home. From cases and styluses to the little extras that make my iPad way more useful, these are the things I’d genuinely buy again. ✨

In this list you will find some of the TOP gaming items that gamers like my kid would love to have! My son has many of these items and some are still on his Birthday list! If you have or know someone who loves video games this is a great go to list of items to gift!

These are my all time favorite apps. They are used on a frequent basis for editing + planning our trips

Level up your content game with this handpicked toolkit—perfect for creators aiming to enhance video quality, streamline editing, and polish production value. Whether you're just starting out or ready to upgrade your setup, these essentials are chosen for ease, affordability, and results.

Upgrade your workspace into a sleek, minimalist, and high-performance haven! 🖥️⚡ This list is dedicated to the ultimate desk accessories, viral gaming gear, and smart cable management solutions that eliminate clutter. Whether you are building a professional WFH home office or a neon-drenched gaming station, discover handpicked, highest-rated tech accessories that combine utility with pure aesthetics. Tap any item to level up your setup! 🎮🔌This curated list is our ultimate blueprint for building a high-performance workspace. Whether you're looking to crush your daily workflow in a sleek, minimalist WFH home office or dominate your games under immersive cyberpunk lighting, we’ve hand-picked the highest-rated tools that combine flawless utility with pure aesthetics. Tap any item to shop our verified gear and level up your setup instantly! 🖥️✨🎮

From fixing gadgets to cooking for my family, this list is a curated mix of my go-to tools, tech, and tchotchkes as a hands-on dad. Whether you’re into problem-solving projects, whipping up comfort food, or finding gear that just works, you’ll discover practical favorites with a touch of personality. Perfect for anyone who values quality, utility, and a dash of fun.

As a child of the 1990's I'm absolutely a keyboard guy. Nothing beats the traditional clicking of an old-school keyboard. I spend a lot of time looking into which keyboard would suit my personal setup, and my wife's setup best…and these are the best I’ve found. Whether you’re into creamy tactile bumps, ultra-smooth linears, or that rich "thock" sound that turns typing into ASMR, this list has something for you. I’ve tried and tested most of these myself, and I can honestly say: once you go clicky, you never go back.

My favorite tech for filming on TikTok and YouTube!

Not everyone wants to spend hundreds on headphones, so this is an affordable selection of headphones & earbuds with great quality! All under $80 :) They are great alternatives to the trending Apple and Beats by Dre products that will empty your pockets!

What to buy when you KNOW they have everything! Here are some gifts that anyone would love and use! All price ranges.

I am a chronic earbuds-loser and somehow a device ruiner. This list is full of things I keep on hand to replace when I lose, ruin, or otherwise need equipment, or stuff that has stood the test of time against my shenangians.

This list includes some of my favorite apps to use on my iPad for creativity. From digital drawing and painting, to photo editing and inspiration, you can do a lot on your iPad with these apps! A lot of these apps also offer desktop versions so you can use them across your different devices.

as a second year law student, these are the things that got me through 1L and I will continue using for the next couple years

Things I love and use while working from home and to stay organized.

As someone who is constantly seeking fun new gadgets and anything that enhances my daily life, I enjoy discovering my favorite finds for the home, kitchen, and motherhood.

These items have becomes staples in my content creation. From lights to phone and camera mounts and more, these have made it so much easier to make high quality content!

As a small youtuber myself, i tend to search for the best equipment possible so here is some of my recommendations. Hope this helps in your content creation journey.

I have been creating content for over a decade on YouTube/Instagram/TikTok — these are all of my go-to products & everything I use regularly to create content whether it’s pictures or videos