What is the ultimate gadget to own today? Do gadgets make our life more comfortable or just more complicated? Our hosts give a call to Jack Rico, host of Emmy nominated NBC show Consumer 101, where he explores the surprisingly intricate science used to test every kind of product -- from the obscure to the fascinating to the everyday. Tune in to find out what is the most essential gadget you need to own today. 

Episode Highlights: 

16:17 - What is the biggest fail in the gadget world out there right now? What just simply doesn't work? 

18:56 - The Zoom phenomenon is not a fad, it's really taken off and people using it every day need better lighting. 

26:00 - The evolution of home theatres, especially when people are being urged to spend more time at home.

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