Krystle Vermes
Former Digital Trends Contributor
Krystle Vermes is a professional writer, blogger and podcaster with a background in both online and print journalism. Her passions include everything tech, sports, and the paranormal. When she isn’t freelance reporting, she’s breaking news on her blog, GetSpooked.net, and podcasting. Krystle is a graduate of Suffolk University and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Print Journalism.
Mistbox promises to reduce your AC costs with old-school technology
Mistbox uses evaporative cooling technology to reduce air conditioner costs by up to 30 percent.
The Roccbox portable oven can cook a pizza in 90 seconds
It can reach its top temperature of 932 degrees Fahrenheit in less than 10 minutes, thanks to a rolling flame and a stone cooking floor.
This $8,000 R2-D2-inspired refrigerator will deliver drinks to you
This R2-D2-inspired fridge moves on its own via remote control. You can direct it to roll right up to you whenever you want an iced cold beverage.
Tap this glass with your phone to relive your favorite photos
SipSup is designed to store the photos and videos you "drop" into the cup in its app.
Curb watches every circuit breaker in your home to see where you’re wasting watts
Curb is a smart-home monitoring system that is designed to give you statistics on your house's energy use.
Drop will make pool maintenance easier for you this summer
Drop, a new smart-home device, will measure the chemicals in your pool while monitoring it for safety.
Study: Los Angeles has the highest rent premium for in-unit washers and dryers
Trulia, the online real estate service, released data on June 16 that revealed where renters pay the most for an in-unit washer and dryer.
Wink partners with Pro.com to simplify the smart-home installation process
Wink, the maker of smart home devices, has partnered with Pro.com for installation assistance.
Survey: Millennials don’t mind putting money into their homes
The Houzz & Home survey released on June 10 shows that Millennials are just as interested in redecorating and renovating their houses as older generations.
Trinity ONE will look gorgeous while brewing your morning coffee
Trinity ONE combines pour-over, cold-brew, and air pressure methods to make it the ultimate coffee maker.
Hover technology may help your house float during an earthquake
The California-based startup wants to use its hoverboard technology to levitate large structures during an earthquake.
Tesla has enhanced the Powerwall while keeping it the same price
During Tesla’s 2015 Annual Shareholders Meeting on June 9, Musk said that the Powerwall will double in power output while remaining at the same price.
Honeywell and WeatherBug have rolled out a software update for Wi-Fi thermostat owners
WeatherBug and Honeywell have rolled out a software update for Wi-Fi thermostat users to program their devices to the weather.
Need to find your wall’s paint color? SwatchMate Cube can do that and more
The SwatchMate Cube is designed to pick up the surface color of anything it captures, and it can store it in its memory or an iOS or Android device.
Flixi is the picture frame that promises not to damage your walls
Flixi is an innovative photo frame that allows you to hang pictures in less than one minute, without a hammer or nails.