Bored at work? How about drumming away on this drum mousepad, simultaneously passing the time and annoying your office mates. Why is this cool? Because it’s a drum set in your mousepad, that’s why.

We’ve seen finger drums before, but none as cartoonishly convincing as these. This $19.95 Electronic Drum Beat Maker has heads that light up when you hit them, and even the cymbal makes its own sound.

M-Audio has introduced Trigger Finger, a mobile device used to trigger and program drum sounds. It’s also suitable for use with Ableton Live to trigger clips and scenes, or for activating video clips ...

Other than my phone and laptop, the tech product I've used most over the last six months is the Yamaha FGDP-50 finger drum pad, and it's not even close. Sometimes I play it in a disciplined way to try ...

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a drummer. When it came time to assign instruments in elementary school, I started on a practice drumming pad. The music teacher never let me graduate to a real drum ...

A double-duty mouse pad by Hammacher Schlemmer gets your fingers drumming. Just tap on the image of the drum to get the sound of a drum or tap on the cymbal to get the sound of a cymbal. You can also ...