Cases

There are now a number of rigs in which smartphone photographers can mount their iPhone, allowing it to be used more like a real camera. The iPiX takes a different approach, in that it's an iPhone case with some camera-like features.

A new report describes three cases of accidental LSD overdoses leading to strangely positive outcomes, including the story of a woman who inadvertently took 500 times a normal dose. New Atlas spoke to Mark Haden, one of the report's authors, to learn more.

For every truly groundbreaking concept there are a hundred others that should have stayed as smudges on a whiteboard. Since the flow of bad ideas never seems to end, New Atlas once again picks through the cream of the crap to highlight some more of the worst Kickstarters we’ve seen recently.

Wireless earbuds can suffer battery life and potential for accidental loss issues. To help solve both of those, Ascape Audio is launching SoundFlow, a pair of earbuds that tuck away neatly inside a phone case that also charges them up.

​What case could possibly be worthy of the iPhone X? Sure, if you've splurged on the most expensive handset Apple has ever produced, then you'll want some kind of protection for it, but what if it costs more than the phone itself?

12-inch MacBooks are light, capable and generally well-favored amongst the Apple crowd, except for one thing – its single USB Type C port. The all-in-one Boost protective case wants to overcome that limitation with an external battery and a slew of built-in expansion ports.

Having paid for a brand-new Macbook Pro, the thought of dropping and damaging it may well be ​enough to make you cry. There are many ways to protect a precious Apple laptop, but the team at Zenlet is hoping that its new all-in-one Lift and Go solution will prove a real crowd-pleaser.

The Helium Core case is designed to offer a pro-level photography experience by allowing users to customize iPhones with industry standard 1/4"-20​ mountable accessories and 37 mm threaded lenses.

Drops, mud and water tend not to be such good friends of electronics. If you cage your smartphone up in the now-being-Kickstarted RokPak though, it'll be able to take the best that Mother Nature — or your own clumsy hands — has to throw at it.​

Handscape is set to change how people interact with devices. The company's HandyCase is designed to let users operate touchscreens with fingers set behind the device.

Olloclip Studio is a photography-enhancing iPhone case and accessory system from the makers of the Olloclip clip-on smartphone lenses. The new system is being launched on Kickstarter.

Grundorf's portable GMT-004 folds out to accommodate acoustic or electric guitars, includes compartments for stowing away tools, strings and supplies, and features a pop-up support for the instrument's neck.