Marking the first appropriate holiday weekend to spend three sleeveless days outdoors, the long Labor Day weekend is sure to be your last hurrah full of sun, fun, and grilled goodies. If you're planning an outdoor cookout, or intend to spend the entire weekend by the pool, you'll need these gadgets to keep you entertained. Read more

It's been gray skies here in San Francisco, which means we've been dodging the downpours and making sure our laptops are covered up on the way to work. If you are similarly waterlogged and are looking for ways to keep your electronics away from the rain, check out some cute water-resistant options to cover up your laptop, iPad, or other tablet! Read more

It's official — Summer is finally here! Get outside and celebrate the season, but don't forget to pick up these gadgets that will keep you cool, help you get your groove (and grill) on, and document all the fun you're having. Read more

If Summer vacation finds you heading to the beach, the lake, or a river, you can still capture all the memories with a waterproof camera. Totally versatile, these digital cameras are handy to have around all year for their ability to withstand all kinds of elements — including one I like to call the "dropsies." Check out five cameras worthy of a Summer vacation in this slideshow. Read more

Hitting the beach can be problematic when it comes to your makeup. All the things that are great about the seashore — the sand, the surf, the soft, salty, humid breeze — cause regular beauty products to run, melt, and just plain fail. And that's where these products come in. They're designed to be sweat-proof and waterproof and to keep you pretty. For some brilliant beach-ready finds, just Read more

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Tis' the season for waterproof gear galore. And while some products are beautifully designed and much to be desired, there are those that are a little wacky and wild for our tastes. Whether you're looking for a good laugh, or are wondering what weird gadgets are splish-splash friendly, my slideshow is sure to enlighten even the biggest of geeks. Read more

Besides your passport, do you know what to take with you on an international trip? Inspired by an upcoming trip overseas, I tried to brainstorm all the things that would make my life much easier when traveling abroad. And planning ahead is key! Not only am I already deciding when to exchange my money (and how much to take with me), what to pack, and figuring out railway systems, but I came up Read more

Going on a beach vacation? Lucky. If you're like me, you tote your cell phone and other gadgets to the beach or pool with you. I fully support this, and, in fact, I also have a few suggestions for what other gadgety things you might want to take to the pool, beach, river, or lake this Summer. Read more

With Mother's Day right around the corner, you may be looking for some ways to spoil mommy dearest. Now I can't say these are the most inexpensive options, but they will make a gadget girl drool and are guaranteed to grab the attention of a geeky guy. Each item is brand spanking new, or will be released later this month, so you'll be fresh on the tech scene — just in time for Summer! Read more