Keychain – The Gadgeteer https://the-gadgeteer.com Gadget news and reviews since 1997! Thu, 05 Oct 2023 23:30:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://the-gadgeteer.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-wp-icon-gadgeteer-logo-32x32.jpg Keychain – The Gadgeteer https://the-gadgeteer.com 32 32 This carabiner will make your EDC loving friends jealous! https://the-gadgeteer.com/2023/06/16/this-carabiner-will-make-your-edc-loving-friends-jealous/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2023/06/16/this-carabiner-will-make-your-edc-loving-friends-jealous/#respond Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:11:55 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=395411 NEWS – Do you find yourself searching for new and unique EDC items that you can add to your collection? Then take a look at the Everyman COWAN Carabiner. Available in stainless steel or brass, the COWAN Carabiner is designed to keep your keys at the bottom of the clip right where they should be …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2023/06/16/this-carabiner-will-make-your-edc-loving-friends-jealous/feed/ 0 The WonderCube Pro is the EDC phone accessory you absolutely need for under $40 https://the-gadgeteer.com/2023/04/06/the-wondercube-pro-is-the-edc-phone-accessory-you-absolutely-need-for-under-40/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2023/04/06/the-wondercube-pro-is-the-edc-phone-accessory-you-absolutely-need-for-under-40/#comments Thu, 06 Apr 2023 16:00:23 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=386942 NEWS – TL;DR: Combine a whole bunch of gadgets into one with the WonderCube Pro, which features lightning, USB-C, and MicroUSB connectors, as well as a microSD card reader, flashlight, and more — all for just $39.95. For everyday-carry gadget fans, one is never enough. In fact, the philosophy of the true tech nerd is …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2023/04/06/the-wondercube-pro-is-the-edc-phone-accessory-you-absolutely-need-for-under-40/feed/ 12 WonderCube nonadult Screwpop Toolkey review – 15-in-1 multi-tool on your keyring https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/11/10/screwpop-toolkey-review-15-in-1-multi-tool-on-your-keyring/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/11/10/screwpop-toolkey-review-15-in-1-multi-tool-on-your-keyring/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:00:55 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=372541 REVIEW – We sure do love our multi-tools around here, but sometimes you don’t want or need to carry a full-sized Leatherman multi-tool on your belt. For those times, the Screwpop Toolkey might be a reasonable alternative. Let’s find out. What is it? The Screwpop Toolkey is a 15-in-1 multi-tool that is designed to hang …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/11/10/screwpop-toolkey-review-15-in-1-multi-tool-on-your-keyring/feed/ 1 Orbitkey Quick Release Key Ring V2 review – The best simple keyring yet? https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/11/03/orbitkey-quick-release-key-ring-v2-review-the-best-simple-keyring-yet/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/11/03/orbitkey-quick-release-key-ring-v2-review-the-best-simple-keyring-yet/#respond Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:15:16 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=372122 REVIEW – Many of us still use physical keys and the best way to keep your keys organized is on a key ring. Today I’m going to show you the Orbitkey Quick Release Key Ring. Let’s check it out! What is it? The Orbitkey Quick Release Key Ring is actually Orbitkey’s second version of their …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/11/03/orbitkey-quick-release-key-ring-v2-review-the-best-simple-keyring-yet/feed/ 0 Orbitkey Quick Release Key Ring Demo nonadult PITAKA Pita!Tag multi-tool review – An AirTag case with 4 built-in tools https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/06/30/pitaka-pitatag-multi-tool-review-an-airtag-case-with-4-built-in-tools/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/06/30/pitaka-pitatag-multi-tool-review-an-airtag-case-with-4-built-in-tools/#respond Thu, 30 Jun 2022 16:59:06 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=359519 REVIEW – Got an Apple AirTag and need a way to carry it while also gaining 4 tools and an easy way to clip it to your bag or beltloop? Then stay tuned while I show you the PITAKA Pita!Tag multi-tool AirTag case. What is it? The PITAKA Pita!Tag multi-tool is an Apple AirTag case/holder …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/06/30/pitaka-pitatag-multi-tool-review-an-airtag-case-with-4-built-in-tools/feed/ 0 Deal of the day – It’s May the 4th and that means it’s Star Wars Day! https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/05/04/its-may-the-4th-and-that-means-its-star-wars-day/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/05/04/its-may-the-4th-and-that-means-its-star-wars-day/#respond Wed, 04 May 2022 12:10:55 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=354272 DEAL NEWS – Star Wars nerds love today because it’s May the 4th aka Star Wars day when you use the phrase May The Force Be With You! Enjoy one of the most popular SciFi movies of all time by taking advantage of these deals from Orbitkey and OtterBox for Star Wars gear. First we …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/05/04/its-may-the-4th-and-that-means-its-star-wars-day/feed/ 0 This multi-tool keeps your keys organized and your hair tidy! https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/04/22/this-multi-tool-keeps-your-keys-organized-and-your-hair-tidy/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/04/22/this-multi-tool-keeps-your-keys-organized-and-your-hair-tidy/#respond Fri, 22 Apr 2022 20:27:48 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=353215 NEWS – The KEYTEC looks similar to a KeySmart Key Pro key organizer, but in addition to holding up to 16 keys (who the heck still uses THAT many keys?) it’s also a multi-tool. Included with the KEYTEC is a multi-function tool that has a 3 slot wrench and a bottle opener. I know that’s …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/04/22/this-multi-tool-keeps-your-keys-organized-and-your-hair-tidy/feed/ 0 This rugged EDC key holder can be customized with your own art https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/28/this-rugged-edc-key-holder-can-be-customized-with-your-own-art/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/28/this-rugged-edc-key-holder-can-be-customized-with-your-own-art/#respond Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:11:43 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=350787 NEWS – MGear makes some interesting and rugged EDC gear. We reviewed the MGear Gadget Wallet last month and just today, I noticed that they also sell key organizers. They offer 2 styles that are designed to hold 4-5 keys and also feature a rugged steel carabiner style clip and a leather strap. The version …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/28/this-rugged-edc-key-holder-can-be-customized-with-your-own-art/feed/ 0 This key is your key to instant brewsky happiness https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/19/this-key-is-your-key-to-instant-brewsky-happiness/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/19/this-key-is-your-key-to-instant-brewsky-happiness/#comments Sat, 19 Mar 2022 14:10:13 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=350163 NEWS – Have you ever noticed that almost every multi-tool on the market has a built-in bottle opener? It’s because people like beers. Duh 😉 Today I’m not going to show you a multi-tool though. I’m showing you a tool with only one purpose. It’s the Makr Bottle Key and as you have already (hopefully) …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/19/this-key-is-your-key-to-instant-brewsky-happiness/feed/ 3 This key case is the best looking key holder that I’ve ever seen https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/09/this-key-case-is-the-best-looking-key-holder-that-ive-ever-seen/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/09/this-key-case-is-the-best-looking-key-holder-that-ive-ever-seen/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:19:47 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=349312 NEWS – I’m sure that you’ve seen key holders before and you might even use one, but I bet your keyholder isn’t as cool as the Bellroy Key Case. The Key Case features a cool flipper lever that lets you eject your keys with one hand. It is constructed with eco-tanned leather and a durable …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/09/this-key-case-is-the-best-looking-key-holder-that-ive-ever-seen/feed/ 3 Here is a keychain knife made by EDC fans – literally https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/02/here-is-a-keychain-knife-made-by-edc-fans-literally/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/02/here-is-a-keychain-knife-made-by-edc-fans-literally/#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:00:08 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=348725 NEWS – Do you cringe when people overuse the word “literally”? Me too, but this time it’s literally true because this small folding keychain knife is made by a company called edcfans. This little cutter features a bright orange G10 handle, a liner lock for safety, and a pocket clip. Two come in a pack …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2022/03/02/here-is-a-keychain-knife-made-by-edc-fans-literally/feed/ 3 HEAdesigns have launched something new and it’s not a knife https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/12/08/headesigns-have-launched-something-new-and-its-not-a-knife/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/12/08/headesigns-have-launched-something-new-and-its-not-a-knife/#comments Thu, 09 Dec 2021 01:35:18 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=342330 NEWS – HEAdesigns are known for their pocket knives like the Wingman knife which we reviewed a few years ago. Their latest product isn’t a knife though, it’s a carabiner. Available in limited quantities, the Anchor carabiners are designed to carry your keys in style. They are constructed of titanium with an easy-to-use stainless steel …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/12/08/headesigns-have-launched-something-new-and-its-not-a-knife/feed/ 5 Ridge adds a key case to their popular line of minimalist wallets https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/12/05/ridge-adds-a-key-case-to-their-popular-line-of-minimalist-wallets/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/12/05/ridge-adds-a-key-case-to-their-popular-line-of-minimalist-wallets/#respond Sun, 05 Dec 2021 14:28:05 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=341972 NEWS – Ridge makes one of those most popular minimalist wallets on the market. How do I know? Because we featured the Ridge wallet in a review back in 2015 and that review was one of the most read reviews on the site for several years in a row! Now Ridge has taken some of …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/12/05/ridge-adds-a-key-case-to-their-popular-line-of-minimalist-wallets/feed/ 0 The MyKee multi-tool puts 20+ tools in the size of a house key https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/10/20/the-mykee-multi-tool-puts-20-tools-in-the-size-of-a-house-key/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/10/20/the-mykee-multi-tool-puts-20-tools-in-the-size-of-a-house-key/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2021 01:30:56 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=337711 NEWS – I enjoy searching for unique EDC gear and I especially like finding multi-tools that pack a lot of functionality into a small form factor. The MyKee 2.0 definitely ticks the boxes for being unique and having a small form factor. The MyKee looks like a traditional key that you would find on your …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/10/20/the-mykee-multi-tool-puts-20-tools-in-the-size-of-a-house-key/feed/ 6 Organize and silence key jingle without adding bulk https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/10/07/organize-and-silence-key-jingle-without-adding-bulk/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/10/07/organize-and-silence-key-jingle-without-adding-bulk/#comments Thu, 07 Oct 2021 13:19:51 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=336479 NEWS – Key jingle is obviously a first-world problem. But what the heck, let’s solve it! Today I bring you the Keysmart Mini. We’ve reviewed other Keysmart key organizers in the past, but they were all full-sized. The mini is… well… mini! The Keysmart Mini key organizer is designed to hold up to 5 keys …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/10/07/organize-and-silence-key-jingle-without-adding-bulk/feed/ 8 Create your own custom multi-tool with Keybar! https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/09/18/create-your-own-custom-multi-tool-with-keybar/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/09/18/create-your-own-custom-multi-tool-with-keybar/#respond Sun, 19 Sep 2021 01:53:10 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=335070 NEWS – Keybar might not be a brand that comes to mind when you think about pocket multi-tools, but let’s change that right now. Keybar has been creating aluminum, copper, brass, titanium, carbon fiber, and micarta EDC key organizers for a while now but did you know that they also offer a variety of unique …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/09/18/create-your-own-custom-multi-tool-with-keybar/feed/ 0 Fluffy Cloud, a magnetic holder for your keys https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/06/28/fluffy-cloud-a-magnetic-holder-for-your-keys/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/06/28/fluffy-cloud-a-magnetic-holder-for-your-keys/#respond Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:00:37 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=328374 NEWS – In our house, we hang our keys on metal hooks attached to a wooden base that hangs on the wall.  It’s traditional and practical.  If you’re looking for a keychain holder that’s a bit different and rather cute, then take look at a Fluffy Cloud.  They are plastic, cloud-shaped holders that you attach to …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/06/28/fluffy-cloud-a-magnetic-holder-for-your-keys/feed/ 0 SwisslinQ makes your Swiss Army knife easier to carry and use https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/03/29/swisslinq-makes-your-swiss-army-knife-easier-to-carry-and-use/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/03/29/swisslinq-makes-your-swiss-army-knife-easier-to-carry-and-use/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:00:37 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=321242 NEWS – If you have a Victorinox Swiss Army Knife as part of your EDC and you also prefer to keep it on your keychain, you probably know that using a Swiss Army knife while it’s attached to your keyring is a little awkward when the keys get in your way. SwissLinQ was designed to …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/03/29/swisslinq-makes-your-swiss-army-knife-easier-to-carry-and-use/feed/ 3 CRKT’s Pocket Driver Stash Tool is a tiny bit driver on your keychain https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/03/18/crkts-pocket-driver-stash-tool-is-a-tiny-bit-driver-on-your-keychain/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/03/18/crkts-pocket-driver-stash-tool-is-a-tiny-bit-driver-on-your-keychain/#respond Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:25:32 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=320193 NEWS – CRKT (aka Columbia River Knife & Tool) has a new EDC tool that puts a bit driver and 4 bits (ships with T6, T8, flathead 0.6 x 4.5, Philip PH1) in your pocket or on your keychain with barely any added bulk. Made of Type III anodized aluminum, this little tool is lightweight …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/03/18/crkts-pocket-driver-stash-tool-is-a-tiny-bit-driver-on-your-keychain/feed/ 0 The Nitecore Tini 2 flashlight puts 500 lumens on your keychain https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/01/11/the-nitecore-tini-2-flashlight-puts-500-lumens-on-your-keychain/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/01/11/the-nitecore-tini-2-flashlight-puts-500-lumens-on-your-keychain/#respond Mon, 11 Jan 2021 13:02:33 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=314362 NEWS – What is a must-have piece of gear that every EDC collector owns? A flashlight, duh! And this little baby from Nitecore will light the way without weighing you down. The Tini 2 is a USB-C rechargeable flashlight that features 500 lumens and an OLED display that tells you how much juice is left. …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2021/01/11/the-nitecore-tini-2-flashlight-puts-500-lumens-on-your-keychain/feed/ 0 Rhinokey is a key organizer and a multi-tool https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/12/22/rhinokey-is-a-key-organizer-and-a-multi-tool/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/12/22/rhinokey-is-a-key-organizer-and-a-multi-tool/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2020 18:05:40 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=313118 NEWS – We have reviewed a ton of different keyholders over the years and here’s another one for you to consider. It’s the Rhinokey and it might become your new favorite EDC tool. Why do I say that? First of all, it’s made out of Titanium and everyone knows that EDC addicts covet Titanium. Need …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/12/22/rhinokey-is-a-key-organizer-and-a-multi-tool/feed/ 2 Build your own multi-tool with the new Keyport Pivot 2.0 https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/09/23/build-your-own-multi-tool-with-the-new-keyport-pivot-2-0/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/09/23/build-your-own-multi-tool-with-the-new-keyport-pivot-2-0/#respond Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:59:14 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=306995 NEWS – When it comes to organizing and carrying your keys, Keyport is the tops when it comes to EDC gear and now they have a new version of their Pivot multi-key tool. Where key organizers from other companies just let you sandwich your keys between two pieces of metal, Keyport lets you build your …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/09/23/build-your-own-multi-tool-with-the-new-keyport-pivot-2-0/feed/ 0 Hang or clip this Titanium carabiner. It’s completely up to you. https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/07/23/hang-or-clip-this-titanium-carabiner-its-completely-up-to-you/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/07/23/hang-or-clip-this-titanium-carabiner-its-completely-up-to-you/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2020 18:17:35 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=302377 NEWS – The Blank Forces HyperLink is an EDC Carabiner that has been 3D machined from premium Grade 5 Titanium and features an integrated clip so that you have multiple ways to carry it. Get them while you folks. Blank Forces is currently accepting pre-orders for the HyperLink until midnight August 9, 2020 PST. After …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/07/23/hang-or-clip-this-titanium-carabiner-its-completely-up-to-you/feed/ 0 Save 50% off Keyport EDC gear for the next 48hrs! https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/07/13/you-can-save-50-off-of-keyport-gear-for-the-next-48hrs/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/07/13/you-can-save-50-off-of-keyport-gear-for-the-next-48hrs/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2020 12:00:26 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=301226 DEAL NEWS – Today (and tomorrow) are your lucky days because you can save 50% off a Keyport Pivot key organizer with a special discount code just for Gadgeteer readers. This is the best discount that they’ve ever had for the Pivot. If you’re not familiar the Keyport Pivot, take a quick look at my …

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]]> https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/07/13/you-can-save-50-off-of-keyport-gear-for-the-next-48hrs/feed/ 0 The Geekey multi-tool key has one feature that will blow you away https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/05/24/the-geekey-multi-tool-key-has-one-feature-that-will-blow-you-away/ https://the-gadgeteer.com/2020/05/24/the-geekey-multi-tool-key-has-one-feature-that-will-blow-you-away/#comments Sun, 24 May 2020 15:30:15 +0000 https://the-gadgeteer.com/?p=298489 NEWS – Are you tired of being weighed down by a full-sized multi-tool in your pocket or belt? For those days when traveling light is a must, the Geekey is a versatile multi-tool that will clip to your keychain. This key-sized tool has everything you need including one feature that will really surprise you. Here’s …

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