Whether you're starting a new master's program, taking college level courses or preparing to send the kiddos off to junior high, the start of the school year can be a very exciting (or stressful) time. In today's digitally driven world, you'll need more than binders and planners to stay organized and focused, so we've rounded up a few of our favorite back-to-school products that really push the needle in terms of technological innovation: and they're all less than $50.
Check out our top picks below:
1. Rocketbook Reusable Smart Notebooks
Smart technology continues to save the day for just about everything, and our notebooks are no exception: upgrade your bound notepad with a Rocketbook Reusable Smart Notebook. These notebooks have the same feeling of a traditional notebook: just write your notes, doodles, diagrams and more with the included Pilot FriXion pen, then use the smartphone app to send all your thoughts directly to the cloud. When you're all done, you can give the Rocketbook Wave a zap in microwave to clear the pages, or wipe the Rocketbook Everlast clean with a damp towel, and voila — your notebook is ready for reuse.
Buy here: Get the Rocketbook Wave for $22.99, reduced from $27, or the Rocketbook Everlast for $29.99, 11% off of $34.
2. Podium-Style Charging Stand
Record your professor's lecture to watch later and get a charge for your phone at the same time with this Podium-Style Charging Stand. You can use it to look up notes, put midterms and exams in your calendar, or check your references — all while propping your phone or tablet up at the proper angle and giving it some extra juice for the rest of the day.
Buy here: You can even charge two devices at once for $35.99, 77% off the usual price of $159.99.
3. 1Voice 10,000mAh Charging Backpacks
What could be worse than having a full day planned, and running out of juice for your devices? Get this 1Voice 10,000mAh Charging Backpack, and you'll get a stylish pack and convenient charge all in the same place. It includes a padded laptop compartment suitable for laptops up to 15" and a built-in 10,000mAh lithium-polymer charger, perfect for all your devices.
Buy here: Get this convenient pack for $49.99, or 68% off $159.
4. FRESHeCOLOR Bluetooth Portable Speaker
This flashing FRESHeCOLOR Bluetooth Portable Speaker is perfect for a study break at the beach, campsite or block party. Even better, the LED lights on the speaker react to the music — just in case it's not a school night!
Buy here: Take the party with you for $34.95, 86% off the usual $249.95 price tag.
Enjoy unparalleled sound with these TREBLAB X11 Earphones, whether you're prepping for a test or on your commute to class. You'll enjoy crisp, clear audio with passive noise cancellation, while a built-in mic allows you to make calls with a single touch.
Buy here: Get these wireless buds for $32.99, 82% off the original price of $199.99.
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