Funko to release 'Gears of War' Pop! figures

Gears of War Funko Pop! figures made their debut at the San Diego Comic-Con with the SDCC exclusive Marcus Fenix Pop! figure, and now fans of the popular Microsoft franchise will finally be able to get their hands on additional characters.

'Chime Sharp' now available on Steam

After six years of waiting, fans of the music-based puzzler Chime can finally get their hands on the long awaited sequel with Chime Sharp. The game, which is now available on Steam, mixes Tetris-like elements with electronic music.

Review: Bevel shave system puts an end to ingrown hairs

If you're constantly suffering from ingrown hairs then you may want to consider changing your daily shaving routine. Those scratchy red bumps happen when a razor cuts your hair underneath the skin and then grow back irregularly. Bevel's five part shave system aims to help mitigate this.

Review of i Genietti Angurello watermelon slicer

Watermelon is a great summer fruit. It’s cool and refreshing once it is cut and served. However, it can be a little messy to cut. i Genietti’s Angurello watermelon slicer and server can cut, slice and serve your watermelon in style and save you time and energy.

Review: Yogibo 'Max' is the ultimate beanbag

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When it comes to playing video games, watching television, or reading a book the furniture that you're relaxing on plays a large factor in the enjoyment of whatever form of media you're consuming. Bean bags may have the stereotype of being just for kids, however, Yogibo is producing high quality beanbags suitable for adults too.

Review: Wolf 'Cub' winder with cover keeps your watch safe and running on time

Anyone who owns three or more watches can tell you that having to wind and set the time every time you go to put on an automatic watch that they've neglected to wear for more than a couple of days can be a pain.

Caddy Bay Collection 'Carbon 10' watch box displays your timepieces in style

Cases that come with many watches are typically adequate for storage when not in use but they can often be bulky and you won't see the watch. For someone who's acquired several timepieces it can become a bit cumbersome to have multiple large single-watch boxes on their bureau or nightstand.

Review of the Jord 'Dover Ebony and Rosewood' wooden watch

When it comes to watches, Jord is setting itself apart from the crowd by creating unique timepieces made from sustainable resources: Wood. Despite the company's relatively young heritage, since Jord launched back in 2013 it has been producing fashionable watches that make great gifts for men and women. Jord sent Examiner one of its new Dover Ebony and Rosewoodwooden watches, and we've spent the past month getting intimate with it.

Six delicious frozen treats to try this summer

With warmer weather on the way, Unilever Ice Cream is pleased to announce some new additions to its frozen lineup. These new treats will indulge you with salted caramel, chocolate and raspberries, or maybe just cool your mouth while warming your heart with a S'mores Klondike bar. Here are the new additions.

Review of the WeWood 'Jupiter Black Gold TL' wooden watch

Wooden Watches are not only fashionable, they're also environmentally friendly. WeWood, a producer of stylish wooden watches, plants a tree for each watch they sell. Over the past six years the company has planted almost half a million trees, helping to curtail deforestation. WeWood recently sent Examiner its new Jupiter Black Gold TL wooden watch, and after a month of wearing it we can't help deny that its a handsome timepiece.

Review of the Jorg Gray JG6500 automatic watch

Jorg Gray is best known for being the brand of watches which President Obama was wearing when he took office. The JG6500 watch Obama has been known for wearing, which is also worn by the Secret Service, wasn't actually an automatic but a quartz. When creating its new line of watches, Jorg Gray felt that the most powerful person in the world should have the option of wearing an automatic version of his watch, and now you can too.

Review of the SwitchWood 'Georgetowner' wooden bow tie box set

Wedding season is upon us, it's time to look your best. SwitchWood is a new company offering unique interchangeable wooden bow ties which will make you stand out from the crowd in both formal settings and in everyday life. SwitchWood was kind enough to send Examiner a review unit of the company's new "Georgetowner" wooden bow tie box set. It features three brand new designs from SwitchWood's recently revealed spring collection.

First hand look at the Plantronics RIG 4VR at Pax East

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Future owners of the PlayStation VR may be disappointed to learn that it comes bundled with 10mm driver buds. Those wanting to experience virtual reality in the best possible way are going to want to upgrade the audio, and the new RIG 4VR by Plantronics will be your best option. We caught up with Plantronics during Pax East for a first hand look at the RIG 4VR.

Hands on 'Betrayal at House on the Hill: Widow's Walk' expansion at Pax East

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We caught up with Wizards of the Coast during Pax East in Boston, Mass. for a first hand look at Avalon Hill's new expansion to its popular cooperative board game Betrayal at House on the Hill. Widow's Walkis actually the first expansion Betrayal at House on the Hill has received, despite the original base game making its debut over a decade ago.

Interview: LucidSound's Alex Verrey on redefining gaming headsets

LucidSound LS30 universal wireless gaming headset.
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LucidSound recently launched their new LS30 universal wireless gaming headset. One glance at it, and you'll immediately notice that the LS30 looks unlike any other gaming headset you've ever seen.

Review: Saddleback Leather's 'Thin Front Pocket Briefcase' will last generations

"They'll fight over it when you're dead." That's Saddleback Leather's motto for their products. Saddleback Leather sent Examiner.com a review unit of their Thin Front Pocket Briefcase, and after a month of man-handling it in person we can confidently tell you that Saddleback Leather's motto isn't just a boast; It's the truth. As if the company's tagline wasn't assurance enough though, Saddleback Leather stands by its words by backing all of their products with a whopping 100 year warranty.

Review: SPGBK's caramel bundle of 'Skibo' and 'Thurman' watches are a bargain

SPGBK, short for Springbreak, is a newer company which is producing quality inexpensive watches from sustainable resources. SPGBK aims to "bring eco-focused fashion products to modern culture."

Review: Tense 'Summit Multifunction Watch' in dark sandalwood impresses

Tense Watches has been making stylish high-quality wooden watches by hand in Vancouver, British Columbia since 1971. Wooden cased watches have several benefits over metal ones, the most notable two of which are that they're extremely lightweight and made from renewable resources. Tense Watches further differentiates itself from other wooden watch manufacturers by creating their wooden watches out of 100% recycled or reclaimed wood.

Review: The Brillier Americana 'Native Watch' is a gorgeous work of art

Watchmaking is best associated with two countries: Switzerland and Japan. That wasn't always the case though. Before the Great Depression hit, America had played a much more prominent role in watch manufacturing than it does today. Brillier Watches wants to revitalize American watch production, by bringing manufacturing back to the United States with their new Brillier Americana collection.

Review of Lunowear 'Shoots,' 'Pine,' and 'Orca' wooden watches

Wooden watches have been gaining popularity recently not only because they look great but because they're also environmentally friendly. Lunowear is a new company that's producing stylish wooden watches for both men and women. Lunowear recently raised $360,715 on Indiegogo to produce their first line of wooden watches. Lunowear sent us three different samples from their men's collection: The Shoots, The Pine, and The Orca.