This month’s Cool Tech list has a few items that everybody would want. Technology makes our lives easier, more exciting and more efficient. From traveling devices to home security, Waident's August Cool list doesnt not disappoint!
Cool Tech 2026 - Waident's August list:
Turn every walk into an adventure with a pocket-sized microscope that's perfect for curious kids (and adults).
Price: $36.
Your desk's newest coworker reminds you to sit straighter, drink water, move around, and work smarter.
Price coming soon.
Miss your BlackBerry? Get the satisfying click of physical keys without giving up your modern smartphone.
Price: $139.
Fighting fire with sound instead of chemicals? The future of fire protection is making some serious noise.
Price coming soon.
Scratch-resistant, anti-fog smart goggles that track your performance and make every lap feel like Olympic training.
Price: $279.
Bring the arcade to your desk with 240 classic games packed into one tiny machine. We would love one!
Price: $27.
Why settle for an ordinary phone case when yours can grow a living garden? Less screen time helps the plants.
Price varies.
Politely tell your chatty coworkers "not now" with a smart desk gadget that speaks for you.
Price: $249.
Whether it is practical, nostalgic, or just plain fun, there's always another gadget waiting to surprise us. See you in the next edition of Cool Tech!
Check out our best picks from CES 2026.
