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You can buy all these useful gadgets for less than $5

You can buy all these useful gadgets for less than $ 5

You can buy anything and everything online, but most don't even know what you can buy for $ 5. There are a lot of interesting and useful gadgets for phones as well as for computers, laptops, tablets… I personally bought a lot of these little things, so I decided to recommend some in this article.

All the products I listed below can be purchased on various sites, but I have posted links to Aliexpress because I have bought a lot there and have the most experience.

Detailed instructions on how to buy all these products can be found in THIS article, and if you have any doubts or questions, you can write in the comments.

1. USB fan

1. USB fan

There are a lot of classic fans that are powered only via the USB port.

> Link to purchase

But if you want something more interesting, some shine. You can find them at this link.

2. USB lamp

2. USB lamp

Useful if you have a laptop and can't see the keys while typing at night. It can also be used on any device that has a USB port, so you can also connect them to an external battery.

> Link to purchase

3. USB vacuum cleaner

3. USB vacuum cleaner

For those who are dying for a computer or laptop :) USB vacuum cleaners are small and practical, they usually come with brushes so you can easily clean the keyboard.

> Link to purchase

4. Wall charger with two USB ports

4. Wall charger with two USB ports

Why does each charger have only one USB port? I don't know, but there are also those with two, so you can charge, for example, two phones, or a phone and a tablet, two tablets, etc.

> Link to purchase

5. OTG connector

5. OTG connector

Did you know that your Android device can read USB memory, or control it with a USB mouse and keyboard? Yes, relatively newer Android devices have OTG (on-the-go) capability, thanks to it you can connect the OTG port to the micro USB port and on the other hand some USB devices.

Also, thanks to this option, you can charge one phone to another!

> Link to purchase

6. Extra button for your Android device

6. Extra button for your Android device

You can insert an additional button in the 3.5mm Jack headphone jack that is easily programmed using the app. I've already written about this, so look what it's about.

> Link to purchase

7. Fish Eye lenses for phone

7. Fish Eye lenses for phone

The Fish Eye effect is quite popular and you don't need a special camera, your smartphone and lenses that are set in a second are enough.

> Link to purchase

8. USB stand with fans

8. USB stand with fans

The laptop stands with additional fans that are powered via a USB port. These are cheaper variants, they are by no means like the more expensive ones with stronger cooling, but if your laptop is really so hot, then it's time for service and not for stronger cooling.

> Link to purchase

9. USB hub

9. USB hub

If you run out of USB ports, here are the solutions. Plug the hub into one USB port and get a few more.

> Link to purchase

10. Octopus phone holder

10. Octopus phone holder

If you like to take pictures and record by phone, and you lack a holder, this one can be placed almost anywhere.

> Link to purchase

11. Wireless charger

11. Wireless charger

If your phone supports wireless charging, you can buy a Qi charger for less than $ 5

> Link to purchase

12. Stylus pens

12. Stylus pens

Each capacitive screen supports Stylus pens for more precise and easier work on it.

> Link to purchase

Other:

13. MicroSD cards

13. MicroSD cards

It's not a gadget but they are definitely an accessory for phones. Class 10 microSD cards can be found at really affordable prices.

> Link to purchase

14. Headphones that glow

14. Headphones that glow

You may have expected them to cost around a thousand dinars, but no, they cost less than $ 5.

> Link to purchase

15. Selfie stick

15. Selfie stick

We all know about selfie sticks, you can buy them for less than $ 5

Link to purchase

Part Two (+6 Gadgets): Interesting gadgets for less than $ 5 [2. part]

Interesting gadgets for winter (+6 gadgets): https://do-you-know-tech.blogspot.com/2015/10/6-interesting-gadgets-for-winter.html

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