Top tech gadgets for college students

1. gadgettrak

To track your lost or stolen electronics, download this app. It’ll show you where your device is by using GPS, Wi-Fi positioning, and cell tower triangulation.

2. Freedompop

Freedompop is a personal Wi-Fi device that lets you access the Internet anywhere; with this gizmo, you won’t have to worry about a slow connection caused by the thousands of people logged onto your school’s Wi-Fi network. You can purchase Freedompop for around $100 per device.

3. Messenger bag for iPad – Hex Academy — $79.95

For easy access during the day, slip your iPad into this messenger bag.

4. Manhattan Stealth Touch mouse — $69

Users interface with this mouse just as they would a touchscreen. It takes two AAA batteries.

5. iWave Cube microwave

This tiny 600-W microwave is ready to heat up any college-type food.

6. Aeropress Coffee Maker — $25.99

A ridiculously easy way to make coffee in your dorm or apartment.

7. Voltaic Converter Solar Backpack

With 3.4 W of power, this pack will charge all of your electronic devices. There is even a padded laptop compartment for your precious computer.

8. Virtual Keyboard

Why not have the coolest keyboard to transcribe your papers or reports on? These keyboards even come small enough to fit in your pocket.