David Sheneman

Lifelong tech nerd. A/V professional. Husband, dad, nice guy. :)

ProScreenCast SC01 Miracast Dongle review – a tiny device for viewing video just about anywhere

ProScreenCast SC01 Miracast Dongle

REVIEW – Need to show something from your phone or laptop on a TV but don’t want to run a cable across the room? You might have an AppleTV or a TV with Airplay or Chromecast built in, but what if you don’t? What if you’re in an office environment and not everyone uses the […]

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Kensington SD5780T Thunderbolt 4 Dual 4K/6K Docking Station review – power and connections for all your computing needs

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REVIEW – Thunderbolt has taken off as the de facto standard for connecting Macs, Windows PCs, and even iPads to a number of external accessories in the last several years. The recent update to Thunderbolt 4 has allowed docks to support even more speed and port options than ever before. Kensington has long been a

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Satechi USB-C Mobile Pro Hub SD review – connect, listen, and charge on the go

Satechi USB-C Mobile Pro Hub SD package contents

REVIEW – So many devices today only have one expansion port. Thankfully many of those devices use USB-C connectors and there are lots of adapters available but wouldn’t it be nice if you could connect multiple external devices at once? Satechi has a solution for that in their USB-C Mobile Pro Hub SD. What is

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TCL Tab 10 5G Android tablet review – a nice tablet for a nice price

TCL Tab 10 5G

REVIEW – Tablets have become ubiquitous – some people use them for all their computing work, others use them as an additional computing device, on the go or around the house for various tasks, others just use them to watch or read content. Whatever your use, if you want a good tablet at an affordable

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mophie snap+ multi-device travel charger review – power all your devices wherever you go

mophie snap+ multi-device travel charger

REVIEW – Charging on the go while traveling, at the office, or even at a coffee shop can be a real pain. You need separate chargers, multiple types of cables, and finding enough power outlets can be a problem, too. Chargers with multiple USB-A and USB-C outlets are nice, but you still need to keep

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mophie speedport 120 120W 4-port GaN fast charger review – lots of USB power for home, work, or on the go

mophie speedport 120

REVIEW – I’m a big fan of multi-device chargers. I use one by the side of my bed every night to charge my iPhone and Apple Watch. I also use one at work when I need to charge my iPad, Android tablet, and Android phone to keep them up and running. I’ve never had a

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Edifier MP100 Plus Bluetooth speaker review – decent sound in a portable, water resistant package

Edifier MP100 Plus

REVIEW – Portable audio is such a common thing today. People are always listening to music, podcasts, videos, etc., on wired headphones, Bluetooth headphones, the speaker on their phone, a portable speaker, whatever. Whether we like it or not it’s all around us. If you’re wanting to listen to audio at a volume louder than

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Mobile Edge CORE Special Edition gaming backpack review – a large backpack to carry just about anything you need

Mobile Edge CORE Gaming Backpack

REVIEW – Gamer on the go? Tech support specialist with lots of stuff to keep with you? If you need a reliable backpack to keep all your tech with you Mobile Edge has a solution for you with their CORE Gaming Backpack – Special Edition.  What is it? The Mobile Edge CORE Gaming Backpack –

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Togopower Advance 350 Portable Power Station review – convenient battery for all your portable power needs

Togopower Advance 350 Portable Power Station

REVIEW – Portable power is a convenience you don’t want to be without once you’ve gotten used to it. Portable batteries can be used for many things from charging mobile devices, lighting up a dark camp site, running a CPAP machine while camping, even running a fan or small refrigerator. The convenience is unquestionable, but

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SOUNDPEATS Air3 Pro earbuds review – affordable alternative to AirPods Pro

SOUNDPEATS Air3 Pro

REVIEW – If you listen to a lot of music or podcasts a good pair of headphones is crucial. How do you choose from the hundreds or thousands of available options out there? If you’re an iPhone user you can go the easy route and just get AirPods or AirPods Pro but what if you

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SmallRig 1.55x Anamorphic Lens review – shoot cinematic video on your phone

SmallRig 1.55x Anamorphic Lens

REVIEW – Shooting cinematic video on phones has taken off in the last decade. Since smartphone cameras have gotten so good, it makes sense that people would want to use them for low-budget movies, short films, commercials, etc. Typically smartphone cameras are limited to 16×9 video so how do you shoot cinematic, widescreen footage without

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obVus minder Tower Stand 2.0 review – solid laptop stand for posture and proper placement

obVus minder Tower Stand II

REVIEW – Standing desks and laptop stands are a great way to help improve posture and keep you from sitting in a chair all day while you work. Raising a laptop screen so it’s at the proper eye level can go a long way to alleviating neck and back strain, keeping you more comfortable and

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ThruNite TC20 V2 flashlight review – bright, compact, sturdy, but with a few minor issues

ThruNite TC20 V2

REVIEW – I almost always have a flashlight on me. With the work, I do I need to have a flashlight within reach at any time of the day. I like to have the brightest flashlight I can afford that will fit on a belt holster without digging into my side all the time. When

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Scosche ThudBuds TWS Bluetooth earbuds review – good quality, affordable earbuds for an active lifestyle

Scosche ThudBuds

REVIEW – Headphones are some of the most personal devices we use, especially when they’re earbuds or in-ear style. What fits and sounds good to you may not be right for someone else. How do you know which ones to buy? Hopefully the reviews here at The Gadgeteer help. Scosche sent me a pair of

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JOBY Wavo PRO camera-mounted shotgun microphone review – great audio capture for on the go filmmaking

JOBY Wavo PRO

REVIEW – JOBY is a company most well-known for their GorillaPod range of tripods for small to medium-sized cameras. In recent years they’ve released other video shooting accessories, including lights, smartphone cases, and microphones. Today we’re going to check out the Joby Wavo PRO microphone.    What is it? The JOBY Wavo PRO is a

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Royal Kludge RK96 mechanical keyboard review – good feel, cool backlighting, and a good price

Royal Kludge RK96

REVIEW – The popularity of mechanical keyboards has been on the rise for the last decade or so. Something about the feel of the key presses, the sound of the clicks, and the customizability of a good mechanical keyboard seems to speak to some people. I’ve been getting into reviewing them lately and I’m really

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Cloud Nine C959 ErgoTKL split mechanical keyboard review – RGB, tactile feedback, and never-ending customization

cloud nine ergotkl 4

REVIEW – Many of us spend a lot of time at a keyboard, typing reports, writing reviews, emails, or other content, gaming, and other creative work. We don’t always think about what that’s doing to our necks, backs, shoulders, and other areas of our body if we don’t have the right posture and if our

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Satechi Type-C Aluminum Monitor Stand Hub for iMac review – raise your monitor and connect all your devices

Satechi Type-C Aluminum Monitor Stand Hub for iMac

REVIEW – Do you keep your computer monitor flat on your desk or put it on a stack of phone books to get it to eye level? If the answer to either of those is yes it’s time to fix that by getting a monitor stand. If you’re sitting at a desk looking at a

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ThruNite T2 flashlight review – lots of light in a compact, sturdy package

ThruNite T2

REVIEW – Flashlights have come a long way in the last ten years. From the old AA Maglite to today’s high-brightness LED lights, there are so many options in many different form factors. When looking for an everyday carry flashlight, what do you need to take into account, and which ones will meet your needs?

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ZHIYUN SMOOTH 5 review – an affordable gimbal for your mobile filmmaking needs

ZHIYUN SMOOTH 5 with phone mounted

REVIEW – Mobile filmmaking has taken off in the last few years but holding a phone, keeping it steady, and being creative with on-screen controls has always been a challenge. There are mobile cages you can use to mount your phone and other accessories but they don’t necessarily help you keep the phone steady. High-end

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