Matt Gregersen

I work by day in the tech industry (online learning software), but my alter ego is a gadget-obsessed techy nerd gamer. I also like hiking and stargazing.

Ausom DT1 Pro scooter review – frighteningly fast electric scooter

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REVIEW – If you’re anything like me, any time you’ve ridden one of those ride-share scooters scattered across many cities you wished they could go faster (though they’re still better than walking). Ausom’s Leopard scooter that I reviewed last year solved the speed problem for me, but I had some minor issues with it like […]

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Spyra SpyraThree™ water gun review – a tactical water gun done right

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REVIEW – In my childhood, the venerable Super Soaker™ was the coveted new water gun that every kid HAD to have. If you showed up with one of those pea-shooter water guns to a water fight and other people had a Super Soaker™, you were done for. I feel like the electric blaster style water

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GTRacing Cozy Series GT205 gaming chair review – one size fits some

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REVIEW – Office and gaming chairs are rarely a one-size-fits-all solution, so the variety of models on the market help people of different sizes, shapes, and preferences to find their perfect fit. GTRACING offered to let us review their Cozy Series GT205 chair, which features a wider than average seat and what looks like extra

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NEBULA Cosmos 4K SE projector review – home theater grade projector in a portable body

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REVIEW – Projectors these days are available in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and price points. These range from sub-$100 compact low resolution models of dubious origin up to multi-thousand dollar home-theater monstrosities. Portable projectors have historically come with compromises like lower brightness, resolution, or features compared to heavier and more expensive home theater models,

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Longer Nano Pro 12W Portable Laser Engraver review – power meets portability

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REVIEW – A laser engraver/cutter can be a great tool to add to your maker workshop for a variety of reasons. We’ve used the laser engraver I reviewed a few years ago (the ORTUR Laser Master 2) for all sorts of projects including some great custom gifts for friends and family. The traditional laser engraver

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Xiaomi Mini LED Gaming Monitor G Pro 27i review – an excellent monitor for gaming or creative work

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REVIEW – As I was preparing for this review, I tried to estimate the number of different computer screens I’ve used over the years for work and gaming. My best guess is no less than 50 different makes, models, and sizes ranging from 7 inch handheld LCD screens up to 49″ curved ultrawide monstrosities. For

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The new Ausom Leopard DT1 Pro electric scooter looks fantastic!

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NEWS – I reviewed the Ausom Leopard electric scooter last year and loved it despite some minor quibbles. Ausom is releasing a new and improved version shortly called the Ausom Leopard DT1 Pro electric scooter, and it looks like it’s going to be a ton of fun to review (coming soon!). Upgrades on this model

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KUXIU X36 Pro MAX iPad Magnetic Charging Stand review

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REVIEW – If you’ve ever used a MagSafe stand or accessory with an iPhone, then you know how convenient and secure that system is. Apple uses similar magnets in their iPad Pro lineup for their own proprietary Apple Keyboard, and this means that third party accessory makers can create things to utilize this system as

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Synido TempoPAD Z-1 MIDI Controller Beat Maker review – more pads equals more fun

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REVIEW – I recently reviewed the Synido MIDI Keyboard Controller Beat Maker Machine and the Synido TempoPAD P16 Portable Beat Pad and have thoroughly enjoyed noodling around and making music with both tools since those reviews. Out of the blue, Synido reached out wondering if I’d like to check out their new Synido TempoPAD Z-1

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Puckipuppy Boxer Off-Road e-bike review – a fun long range fat tire e-bike

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REVIEW – There are quite a few choices these days if you’re looking for an electric bike for fun or for commuting (or anything in between). My experience testing and purchasing quite a few e-bikes over the years has helped me learn that there can be large differences in seemingly-similar bikes. Because so many brands

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TCL TAB 10 NXTPAPER 5G Tablet review – a solid midrange 5G tablet option

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REVIEW – I’ve used a baker’s dozen or more tablets over the years (Android, ChromeOS, and iOS), everything from early touchscreens that were resistive (ugh) to the latest and greatest Apple iPad Pro. The cheaper Android tablets have almost all had issues for me ranging from minor to unusable, but the TCL TAB 10 NXTPAPER

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OUKITEL P1201 Portable Power Station review – punching above its price point

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REVIEW – The portable power station market seems beyond saturated to me at this point, but companies continue to put out new models. Extra choices and competition are always good for us consumers though, right? I agreed to review the OUKITEL P1201 Portable Power Station because it would fill a missing niche in our household

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INNOCN 34Q1R OLED Ultrawide Monitor review – a phenomenal monitor for gaming and creative work

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REVIEW – A few years ago, I splurged and bought the Alienware AW3423DW OLED ultrawide monitor for far too much. I loved that monitor, but chronic eye irritation led me to believe that it was causing eye strain (long story short, I found out after I sold it that it was probably allergies rather than

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Geekom AE7 mini PC review – a gaming capable tiny PC worth checking out

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REVIEW – Mini PC’s are seemingly more and more popular, judging from the sheer volume of new models dropping every year. We’ve reviewed at least a few dozen of them here at The Gadgeteer, and they’re useful for all sorts of applications, from general home PC use to media editing to gaming and everything in

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ESR Rebound Magnetic Keyboard Case 360 for iPad Pro 13ʺ (2024) review – nice but heavy

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REVIEW – If you are one of the chumps savvy consumers like me that picked up one of the 2024 13” Apple iPad Pros, you’re very likely looking for a keyboard case option so you can use your expensive piece of tech for more than just Netflix binge sessions. I specifically picked mine up to

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Inmotion E20 unicycle review – an electric unicycle made for beginners

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REVIEW – I was biking several miles up a bumpy mountain trail a few months ago when I was passed by a person riding an electric unicycle. I was astonished at how fast they were going, and that they could keep balanced over the ruts, rocks, and roots. That memory has tickled the back of

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Synido TempoPAD P16 Portable Beat Pad review – a great little beat pad controller

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REVIEW – Thanks to various Gadgeteer reviews I’ve been amassing the various pieces I’ll need to make my DJ debut during my midlife crisis. I haven’t picked a DJ name yet, but I’ve definitely enjoyed noodling around with the Synido MIDI Keyboard Controller since I reviewed it a few months ago. When Synido asked if

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VEVOR Electric Pressure Washer review – a great all-rounder power washer

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REVIEW – Our first power washer was life changing. To be able to deep clean nearly any outdoor surface with relative ease is great, but our old power washer is on its last legs, with a protruding edge of plastic that’s cut my hand multiple times. Needless to say, I was thrilled to volunteer to

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