I have a problem, I’ll admit it. I buy new gadgets the day they come out (except that ridiculous iPhone…sorry, BG). When it comes to the hottest cell phones, laptops, and more, I have the patience and attention span of a 6 year old on a sugar high. I’m guessing many of you are in the same boat. It’s alright…admitting it is an important step. You’re amongst friends here. Early adoption is an interesting game. For the risky designation of “coolest kid on the block,” you are willing to accept significantly more product bugs, significantly higher prices, and significantly more scorn from your significant other. While we won’t pretend to have been convinced by any of their logic, Sci Fi Tech has compiled a list of 5 questions you should pose to yourself before taking the new gadget plunge. Some of it’s common sense, but there’s nothing like a little healthy reminder that sometimes, just sometimes, reason should prevail over lust. Hit the link for the rundown.
5 steps to a healthier obsession
Updated Dec 19th, 2018 5:51PM EST
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs.
Josh Karp followed his love of technology since a kid through to the present day. As a Special Correspondent at BGR, and part of the first editorial team, Josh covers press conferences, trade shows and other events around the world. An expert in all things mobile, Josh has more than eighteen years of experience covering the wireless industry.
