Interviews discussing clever consumer technology solutions with industry thought leaders. Interesting roundups and detailed reviews of cool yet practical gadgets. Expert advice on enriching your family's digital lifestyle across: Audio/Visual; Home Office, Automation & Security; Food & Health Tech; Outdoor & Travel Tech; Grandparents, Kids & Pets.
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Interviews discussing clever consumer technology solutions with industry thought leaders. Interesting roundups and detailed reviews of cool yet practical gadgets. Expert advice on enriching your family's digital lifestyle across: Audio/Visual; Home Office, Automation & Security; Food & Health Tech; Outdoor & Travel Tech; Grandparents, Kids & Pets.
Gadget Gift Guide - Home Office, Automation & Security with guest John Wu (Gryphon)
The Family CTO Podcast
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Gadget Gift Guide - Home Office, Automation & Security with guest John Wu (Gryphon)
In fitting with the gadgets we've rounded up for this fun yet practical gift guide, John Wu (CEO of Gryphon Online Safety) joins us to talk about:
The worst place many people choose to put their Wi-Fi router
How Renaissance statues like David inspired their router's design
Why you shouldn't fiddle with your router's antennae
The great tech equalizer between parents and kids
How a home router can protect your Internet even when you're traveling
More info about Gryphon's Tower and Guardian routers, plus their new Homebound app to make Wi-Fi safe while traveling:
https://gryphonconnect.com/
The Family CTO will be hosting a fantastic live Cocktail Hour Gadgets event on March 19th. So mark your calendars now!
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Other products mentioned in the show, with time stamps and direct links:
(24:55) iPad Desk Stand
https://hecklerdesign.com/products/ipad-desk-stand
(25:16) Laptop Tower Stand
https://www.obvus.me/products/laptoptower
(25:43) HiRise Pro display stand
https://www.twelvesouth.com/products/hirise-pro
(27:15) custom wooden charging station
https://leftcoastoriginal.com/collections/apple-watch-docks/products/wireless-charging-station-iphone-apple-watch-and-airpods
(27:41) wireless marble charging pads
https://www.einova.com/shop/wireless-charging-stones/
(28:10) desklamp/charging stand
https://thelumicharge.com/products/lumicharge-ii-prelaunch
(28:42) 12-in-1 power/media dock
https://www.anker.com/products/variant/powerexpand-12in1-usbc-pd-media-dock/A8390111
(29:14) driver-less docking station
https://www.accellww.com/collections/hubs/products/accell-driver-less-dock
(30:01) colorful, connected, lighting panels
https://nanoleaf.me/
(30:29) colorful clusters of connected lights
https://www.twinkly.com/whats-new/
(30:52) smart buttons
https://flic.io/
(32:01) 360-degree security camera
https://nooie.com/pages/nooiecam360
The Family CTO Podcast
Interviews discussing clever consumer technology solutions with industry thought leaders. Interesting roundups and detailed reviews of cool yet practical gadgets. Expert advice on enriching your family's digital lifestyle across: Audio/Visual; Home Office, Automation & Security; Food & Health Tech; Outdoor & Travel Tech; Grandparents, Kids & Pets.