Gadgets are not only getting better and more functional, but they’re also more beautiful and stylish than ever before. The latest phones, for example, are designed to look good and perform well; the new Samsung GALAXY S8 is particularly beautiful with its glass back cover and edgeless infinity display. I personally don’t like using cases or similar accessories because they tend to spoil the look of a gadget.

There are, however, accessories that are quite useful and can breathe new life into the gadgets you use every day. The simple gadget accessories we are about to discuss in this article are some of the most interesting ones you didn’t know you needed.

Tempered Glass Screen Protector

Today’s smartphones use tempered glass such as Gorilla Glass or Dragontail for maximum durability. You don’t have to worry about the screen getting scratches because the glass material is strong enough to withstand most scratches and bumps. You also don’t have to worry about the screen getting dirty, since the glass surface is covered with Oleophobic coating, a material that will prevent grease from sticking.

With the upcoming release of the Apple Watch, style-conscious men all over the globe are on the lookout for ways to implement this classic piece into their personal style. And while some men feel that the watch can aptly be worn as a standalone piece, others feel that true integration into their own particular appearance will require some added accessorizing. So, for those who are interested in taking a classic piece and enhancing it in order to give it a personal spin, here are some suggestions for ways to accent your new Apple Watch.

Whether you’re just putting together with your home entertainment system, or giving it an upgrade, don’t overlook the benefits of a decent sound system. One simple component- a good set of speakers- can notably enhance your full-on entertainment experience, and finding the right ones for you needn’t be too daunting a task with just a bit of planning ahead.

Considering your audio needs and being prepared before you go shopping will help you stay within your allotted budget (yes, it’s a good idea to have one before you go!). Strive to get the very best value for your hard earned cash. Here are a couple of hints to help you do just that, without feeling overwhelmed by the huge selection you’ll be choosing from, or by too-aggressive salespeople.