The best technology gadgets to get your hands on in 2021

This year brings along several new tech gadgets that will make life in a pandemic a lot easier.

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This year brings along several new tech gadgets that will make life in a pandemic a lot easier.

Branden Gerson

New tech gadgets are continuously coming out onto the market in an attempt to make your life better.  Each of these 10 technology products can help improve students’ distance learning experiences or lives in general.

The Share Motiv MVC5 Home Office Microphone provides higher quality sound for any device.

 Shure Motiv MVC5 Home Office Microphone

The Shure Motive MVc5 Home Office Microphone helps provide higher quality sound for everything from video conferences to video games. This microphone is equipped with a speech enhancement mode, producing clear and consistent speech. You have the option to plug into your headphones and it connects directly to Mac or PC with a USB-A or USB-C.

The PhoneSoap 3 Smartphone UV Sanitizer allows your phone to be cleaned while its charging. The device gets rid of 99.9% of the germs on your phone.

PhoneSoap 3 Wireless UV Smartphone Sanitizer

The PhoneSoap 3 Smartphone UV Sanitizer allows your phone to be cleaned while it is charging.  Its medical-grade UV lights kill 99.99% of germs. Additionally, this UV sanitizer can be operated to clean other items such as money and keys.

 

The Smart Power Strip contains 4 AC outlets and 4 USB charging ports for your electronic devices.

Smart Power Strip and Wifi Surge Protector

This smart USB power strip contains 4 smart AC outlets and 4 USB charging ports. Once you download the “Smart Life” app, you can schedule your electronics to power on and off as you please or you can set a timer for the power strip to turn the appliance off automatically. You can also connect this power strip to your Amazon Alexa and/or Google Home devices. 

 

The Ember Temperature Control Ceramic Mug allows you to set any beverage to your preferred drinking temperature through the Ember app.

Ember Temperature Control Ceramic Mug

The Ember Temperature Control Ceramic Mug allows you to set your hot beverage to your preferred drinking temperature from the Ember app on any capable electronic device. There is an LED light that turns on to indicate when the drink has reached your prefered temperature. This mug contains a built-in battery in order to maintain your set drinking temperature and includes a charging coaster with purchase.

The Rocketbook Everlast allows you to write like you would on a typical notebook and then upload your notes digitally to any cloud service of your choosing.

Rocketbook Everlast Reusable Smart Notebook

The Rocketbook Everlast is a smart notebook consisting of 36 reusable pages. This notebook allows you to write on it like a typical notebook and then upload it digitally to any one of your favorite cloud services. Subsequently you can wipe the writing off the notebook with a damp cloth and then reuse the page.

The MaskFone is a water resistant face mask that has a built in bluetooth microphone and earphones.

MaskFone

The MaskFone is a water resistant face mask with replaceable PM2.5 and N95/FFP2 filters made with a built in bluetooth microphone and earphones. This mask and earbud combo allows you to maintain clear speech while talking and wearing a mask. It also prevents separate earbuds or headphones from interfering with the mask’s effectiveness. There are command buttons set on the bottom left of the mask in order to control the volume of the earphones.

 

The WH-1000XM4 Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones use the latest technology to create a noise-cancelling sensation.

WH-1000XM4 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones

Another bluetooth product that was released are the Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones. These headphones have outstanding noise canceling capabilities, featuring Sony’s dual noise sensor technology. They incorporate two microphones on each ear cup that both have the ability to capture ambient noise. Additionally, the headphones can hold their battery for 30 hours and only require 10 minutes to fully charge when using an AC adapter. 

 

The Razer Pro Type is a wireless keyboard that can connect to four separate devices at once.

Razer Pro Type

The Razer Pro Type keyboard is a wireless mechanical keyboard designed for maximum productivity. The keyboard can be paired with up to four separate devices and switched between them with the click of one button. This Razer has an ergonomic design and keycaps lined with a soft-touch coating for a cushioned typing feel.

 

The Theragun Mini is a portable massaging device that can help you relieve pain wherever you are.

Theragun Mini

Applying quiet force technology, this compact handheld massager can relieve you of your pain  wherever you are. The deep tissue massage helps treat your muscle pain and improve stiffness not only from workouts but also from a long day of sitting down at your desk. The Theragun Mini has three power settings and a 150 minute battery life.

 

The Apple Watch SE is the latest model of the Apple Watch. It has the same abilities as previous models but comes at a more affordable price.

Apple Watch SE

 The Apple Watch SE is equipped with most of the same capabilities as the Apple Watch 6 but is delivered at a more affordable price. Some of those capabilities include its 50-meter water resistance, dozens of workouts, fall detection and Emergency SOS as well as its availability to include cellular data.