NEWS – Sling bags are in. Check out the CIVIC Access Sling 2L or CAS2, the latest sling bag from EVERGOODS, makers of crossover backpacks and accessories. While the CAS2 bears a resemblance to its larger sibling, the Mountain Hip Pack 3.5L, the CAS2 is a slimmer, more low profile sling for your small EDC […]
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REVIEW – Knives are one of the most common items included in EDC kit, so we’ve covered many of them here at The Gadgeteer, including several knives from WESN. I’ve been impressed with each of them, so I was very interested to review the WESN Samla, a modern take on a friction-folder pocket knife. Let’s
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REVIEW – I was very impressed by the Able Carry Daily Pack (and accessories) when I reviewed it back in September 2020. I found it to be a great pack for EDC, commuting, a short overnight trip, or a hiking day pack. However, I found myself wondering what a larger Able Carry Daily Pack might
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ARTICLE – While I’ve been mostly working from home for nearly the past two years, there are still a handful of EDC items I try to keep nearby and on my person when venturing out into the wide world. As a biomedical engineer and office dweller, my EDC kit needs are generally light and minimalist,
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REVIEW – The wireless earbuds market may be one of the most crowded of any consumer electronic product category, with new ones being released every day. One of the newest is the Black Shark T2 Luficer wireless earbuds. Let’s check them out. What is it? The Black Shark T2 Luficer wireless earbuds are a Bluetooth
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NEWS – EDC gear organizers items are super handy. They keep our small items from flying around in our EDC bags and help us find them quickly. Sometimes you want an EDC gear organizer that is sleek, slim, and fit just about anywhere, like the new EVERGOODS CAP1L. LIke the CAP2L, The Civic Access Pouch
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REVIEW – Many of us carry a few EDC essential items. Busy lives mean distractions can result in us forgetting one of those EDC essentials. Tile has a solution. Their trackers are gadgets that can help you find those lost EDC essentials, even if you left them miles away. Let’s check them out! What is
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REVIEW – A new generation of robot vacuum products with added features is being released to the market, and we’ve had the opportunity to review a few of them here at The Gadgeteer. The latest one we’ve evaluated is the Neabot NoMo Q11 Robot Vacuum, a sleek robot vacuum with its own self-emptying dustbin. Let’s
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REVIEW – When the pandemic sent millions of workers from the company office to the home office, many of us realized that our work-from-home setup was less than ideal for productivity. Upgrading our desktop space became a priority, and one of the most important aspects of this is lighting. I’d had my eye out for
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NEWS – I’m a big fan of protecting my smartphone, which is an expensive and fairly delicate investment for the millions of us who carry one every day. Check out Waterfield Designs Cycling iPhone Wallet and Jersey Pocket Tool Case, which are intended to not only protect your smartphone and cycling tools, but also help
REVIEW – I’m a big coffee fan, but not so much a fancy coffee fan. I like an occasional flavored java or a shot of flavored creamer here and there, but mostly I just like my coffee black with a touch of sweetener. However, when my daughter came home from college to work this spring,
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REVIEW – Home automation is a fast-growing industry and robotic vacuum systems are a significant portion of it. In fact, we’ve reviewed several “robo-vacs” here at The Gadgeteer in the past few years. The latest one we’ve evaluated is the Greenworks GRV-1010 Robotic Vacuum. Let’s see how it did. Gadget on! What is it? The
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REVIEW – I’ll be honest up front here. I’d been eyeing Lander’s packs since I missed being a backer on their successfully funded Kickstarter campaign back in 2018. Their packs just had a great look and appeared to be loaded with solid functionality. I couldn’t accept Julie’s offer to review a Lander pack fast enough.
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NEWS – We’ve all been there. You’re craving a nice tall glass of blue milk as you hop into your T-16 to bullseye wamp rats outside of your moisture farm, but with your home planet’s twin suns, that blue milk will get warm and funky twice as fast. What in the galaxy to do? Corkcicle
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NEWS – “Eh? What’s that ya say? Speak up, dude, I can’t hear you ’cause these new tips for my AirPod Pros fit so darn good.” That’s the scenario Eartune Fidelity UF-A aims to create with their soft, easy-to-install memory foam ear tips that are exclusively made to fit AirPods Pro. You can hear about
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REVIEW – Due to the coronavirus pandemic in mid-March 2020, almost overnight millions of workers in the US went from cubicles and other office settings to working remotely from kitchen tables couches, and other non-ideal settings. This unprecedented spike in working from home led to an explosion in home office equipment in the market. I
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NEWS – We post many reviews and articles here at The Gadgeteer that involve EDC products. However, when I stumbled upon Cache Cap, I found it to be fairly unique in the EDC product market. Cache Cap is a normal-looking cap that has hidden compartments to store and conceal survival-type EDC items. While Cache Cap
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REVIEW – There are many true wireless earbuds on the market today, but only a small number of them have hybrid, multi-platform wireless operating capability. The EPOS GTW 270 Hybrid Earbuds have both Bluetooth and an aptX USB-C dongle, which allows them to operate in two wireless domains. Let’s check them out. What is it?
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CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Hot on the heels of my recent review of the AMABILIS Responder Lite Tactical Chore Jacket, here’s the review of their other new jacket, the AMABILIS Primaloft Shirt-Jac, the “new puffy,” which as of this writing is still available for backing in the last few days of its Kickstarter campaign. Let’s check
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CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Not long ago I posted a news item about the AMABILIS Responder Lite Tactical Chore Jacket, the “First-ever tactical chore jacket” that is as of this writing being offered in a current Kickstarter campaign. Shortly thereafter I was given the opportunity to evaluate one. Let’s check it out. What is it?
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