REVIEW – If you are an intense DIYer like me, then you know that a critical part of DIY work is having good tools and the right tools. Good quality tools at your fingertips make life so much easier. DIYers also know that having specific tools for specific jobs makes us very happy and takes […]
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REVIEW – Long gone are the days when we have to walk around with a large enclosure to carry additional storage space with us. These days, we can buy external SSD drives that are small and compact. Many of those designs limit us to whatever size/capacity we buy since they are sealed. Imagine a well-built,
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REVIEW – It is hard to believe that anyone who drives regularly has not noticed the chaos that has taken over the roads. There has been a serious rise in the volume of cars on the roads and with that comes a rise in the number of accidents. Being able to record your journey for
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REVIEW – It has been a while since I reviewed high-end wireless headphones. I have reviewed headsets that are designed with the main purpose being geared towards using MS Teams or Zoom. It is nice to get back to headphones designed for the main purpose of listening to music. These Shure AONIC 50 GEN 2
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REVIEW – Despite the technological advances over the past decade or so, I still rely solely on laser printers both monochrome and color for all of my printing needs. Oddly enough, I still need to either scan, copy, or print several times each month. The most recent printer I have only prints so I have
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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – This past summer, it seemed like everyone I chatted with was concerned about the rising cost of food and despite the rising costs, the lack of healthy food that is affordable. In my household, my wife and I have taken on the challenge of growing specific greens and vegetables by using hydroponic
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REVIEW – During the summer months, the moisture level in my basement is quite high. It is so high that it would start to smell musty. I noticed this issue shortly after purchasing the house and immediately bought a large dehumidifier that has been working well ever since. So, the musty smell is no more,
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REVIEW – As my e-bike craze continues, my taste for exactly what I want is becoming more refined, and my preferences more specific. I like the more adult-size frames and enough power that adds some exhilaration to the riding experience. I also want good functioning front shocks and fat tires. Enter the Viribus Chubby 2
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REVIEW – Ever since I tested and reviewed the ZimaBoard I have been using it non-stop as a NAS. I know that it is capable of more and my intention was to eventually add larger drives for more storage to accommodate all the photos, videos, video editing, and other social media content that both my
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CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – If you have followed my reviews over the past few years, you would have noticed several that included photos of one or more of my multiple workstations. What is common with all of the photos is the number of gadgets that always seem to occupy the chaotic space on my desktops. Usually,
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REVIEW – Over the past year, I have reviewed quite a few mini PCs. I have become a big fan of them because many of them offer good computing power in a small and convenient package that can fit into just about every environment and accommodate most needs. So after a while regardless of the
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REVIEW – For many years, I have worked as a photographer and videographer as my side gig. I started with basic equipment and over time upgraded my equipment to ultimately offer customers better quality and an overall better experience by having the equipment to offer flexibility and versatility to meet their wildest dreams. What I
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REVIEW – As many of our readers already know, I am a big network geek and my home network infrastructure is a great example of my geekiness. Not too long ago, I reviewed the Firewalla Gold Plus and I was quite happy that it allowed me to monitor many aspects of my network in real-time
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REVIEW – I am constantly working on improving the quality of my Podcast and the process involves upgrading several devices and creating an effective and efficient workspace. I recently added a second Pro camera to my broadcast and I now use a multiview monitor. In order to position the multiview monitor correctly, I need a
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REVIEW – Three years ago when I moved into my new home, I took inventory of the things I would need to do to improve what I needed to be better. One thing that I noticed immediately was the horrible cell signal within my home. At first, I thought that it was just my primary
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REVIEW – This year my wife has experienced an amazing summer gardening season with crops that have produced bountifully each day. I can’t remember the last time we went to the market to buy greens. Despite overwhelming evidence of her green thumb, she vehemently denies having that skill. Nevertheless, she has been so successful, that
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REVIEW – I am in full swing with mini PCs and am on a quest to replace all of my older computers with capable mini PCs. I am using 3 mini PCs for my podcast and a few others for my Plex Server, etc. For my design and vision, I want/need to have multiple mini
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REVIEW – I have been hooked on portable power stations since I was lucky enough to test and review them. After reviewing my first few, and powering and charging some essential devices, I decided that when I purchased my home I would have a solar system with a backup battery installed as one of my
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NEWS – September is National Preparedness Month and a reminder of all of the new challenges we face with the earth’s climate change and powerful storms that have become a normal part of this season. Gone are the days when a few candles for a few minutes was a good enough solution for power outages
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REVIEW – 2023 has been a big year for gardening for my wife. After planning for a while, she finally convinced me to take leave of my other tasks and build her the garden of her dreams including planter boxes and an Arbor. While I was doing that, she secured her soil and compost and