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This compact LED lantern folds up for easy packing and opens up onto a kickstand when in use. It outputs up to 400 lumens of brightness and delivers smooth and even light in every direction. It’s just as useful for camping and working on indoor projects, and its integrated handle lets you hang or carry it while lit.

This compact lantern packs a 2000-lumen light source that casts a wide-angle beam. It can illuminate a 160º area from up to 190 feet away and has stepless brightness and color temperature controls. An adjustable angle tripod bracket and magnetic base provide mounting flexibility. It also has a red LED for emergencies and night reading.

These days, it’s pretty easy to find a clock that tells time with words. But this clock from Twisted&Tinned is the coolest variant we’ve seen. Behind each of its 114 letters is an individual servo motor that moves the letters into focus as they light up, adding a sense of depth to the display. A DIY kit is available on Tindie.

This retro digital watch from Tokyoflash Japan packs Hewlett-Packard LEDs from the 1990s and visible circuitry beneath a red mineral crystal lens. In addition to time and date functions, the stainless steel watch can be factory-programmed with a four-letter digital monogram. Save $20 through 1.14.23 with code AIRO.

The Tidbyt is a desktop screen that can display a variety of useful information on a grid of colorful LED dots. It has a large library of apps including clocks, weather, stocks, news, sports scores, animations, and more. Built on an open ecosystem, you can create your own custom apps, or even flash the firmware for custom projects.

This incredibly flexible modern desk lamp is great in any workspace. It’s designed to produce smooth, shadow-free light with no flickering, and offers variable brightness and color temperature settings. Its 17″ wide head can rotate 180º, its adjustable arm has three 205º hinges, and its base can spin 360º.

LEDclaw makes all kinds of geeky lights, including this wall light inspired by an Xbox game controller. The 20″ W x 14.5″ H light is made from wood and cast acrylic and is backlit with colorful LEDs. They also make some cool lights based on floppy disks and cassette tapes.

Yellowpop teamed up with The Andy Warhol Foundation to create special editions of the pop artist’s works, lit with LED “neon” tubes. The series includes Campbell’s, Banana, Marilyn Monroe, Flowers, Cow, and a sweet forced-perspective Brillo Box. The four-square Flowers Deluxe and Marilyn Deluxe are limited to 25 pieces each.

This multipurpose flashlight features a flexible neck that lets you aim it wherever you need it. Its 40-lumen LED light source is bright enough for reading books or working under the hood of a car. Its tail end has a built-in magnet, and it comes with three self-stick metal dots that can be attached to non-metallic surfaces.

This portable LED lantern adds warm ambient light to any setting. It’s made from metal and has a real glass shade, which makes it look and feel more substantial than plastic lights, and it runs for hours on its built-in rechargeable battery. It’s also dimmable. Available in red, black, green, or blue.

This compact, tubular light adds a splash of color to photographs or can set the mood of any setting. It offers adjustable color temperatures, RGB color, and effects modes. A strong magnet and tripod thread provide versatile mounting options. Depending on brightness, it can run from 2 to 15 hours per charge.

The Yeslamp Evo is a versatile desk lamp with an adjustable six-axis swing arm. It packs 60 super bright LEDs and offers five color temperatures and five brightness levels. Its lower arm has a built-in alarm clock, thermometer, hygrometer, and calendar display above its control buttons. It’s also got a USB charging port.

This unique lantern can adjust in height from 10″ to 43″, providing a wider coverage area as it telescopes. Its head can be angled to direct its beam for task lighting, and its tripod legs are magnetic, so they can hold onto steel surfaces like car doors and hoods. It also collapses down to flashlight size.

This waist-worn LED light helps improve nighttime visibility while hiking, running, or working in the dark. It outputs a smooth and bright beam to guide your way, with a 400-lumen mode and a 200-lumen mode. Also available in a bundle with the Nitecore BLT10 running belt. USB battery pack not included.

Despite being just 2.7″ long, this pocket-size flashlight manages to crank out an impressive 1500 lumens in its maximum power mode. It has a CREE XHP50 LED light source, Firefly, Turbo, Strobe, and stepless dimming modes, and recharges via a USB cable. Available in neutral white or cool white LED color temperatures.

There are a few kits out there that allow you to add lights to LEGO models, but this is the coolest take on the idea we’ve seen. Cultural Gutural created LEDO, light-emitting bricks that use wireless induction to illuminate. Move them near the base plate and they light up thanks to tiny coils and LEDS inside of each brick.