REVIEW – It is summer again, and it feels like the entire planet got hotter this year. I recently took the window AC out of my home office/studio and installed it in one of the windows of my living room to silence my kids’ complaints. Now my office is burning up and I need relief. […]
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REVIEW – I have been looking at various companies and their TV backlight products for some time. I have an 85″ TV in my media area in my basement and I have always felt that backlighting the TV would produce a really nice effect. Over the past few years, I have reviewed several lighting products
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REVIEW – Last summer, I reviewed the EcoFlow Wave air conditioner and if you read that review you know that I was pretty excited to review it and quite pleased with its purpose and function. I was about the take it out of storage when I learned of the opportunity to review the new EcoFlow
REVIEW – Last year I tested and reviewed a countertop water filter system that has now become a daily usage appliance in my home. We went from buying cases of water monthly to buying one case every 2 months. In my basement, I have a media space and a bar where we entertain. On the
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REVIEW – I have been fortunate to be able to test several mini PCs as a search for my new compact setup and possibly use them to replace my laptop and my larger computers in my home office/studio. So far, all the mini PCs I have tested have been built with AMD CPUs. Now I
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REVIEW – For the past two years, my wife and I have been working on the landscape at the front of our home. My wife is very good at creating beautiful landscapes, and based on the results of her work in our garden, her skills are pretty obvious. The only task that I am responsible
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NEWS – These days, technology is everywhere and getting better and more advanced each and every day. Is it about time for you to upgrade that old PC but you are hesitating because you are sure that the kind of power that you need will come in a package that is wrapped in a big
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REVIEW – I have somewhat of an extensive home network that probably only appeals to IT geeks like me. The last time that I checked, I have approximately 120 network devices (wired/wireless) connected to my network. I have been fortunate to be able to review several robust network devices designed for business use but still
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REVIEW – I can remember the days years ago when I would make sure that in the back of my car, I always had a portable battery pack for an emergency jump start, a portable tire inflator, and a flashlight among other things. Back then, I would never have even entertained the thought that there
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REVIEW – I have such a busy schedule, that I rarely get to take my truck to the carwash regularly. While I also try my best to keep the inside clean, I would likely do a better job if I had a small and compact but capable vacuum within reach. Most of the car vacs
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REVIEW – A few months ago I tested the ACEMAGICIAN AMR5 mini PC and I loved it so much that I have since been using it in place of my laptop that developed a power problem. I have also been replacing all of my outdated computers with mini PCs, and I was happy to test
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REVIEW – I have been wearing a suit to work for the past 30 years or so, and I feel quite comfortable in suits. However, in the summer when it is really hot, I struggle a lot because I sweat a lot, especially around my neck and it gets really uncomfortable for me not to
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REVIEW – As many of you already know, I am on a bike riding/fitness quest and I have been really committing to riding in the nature preserve near my home whenever I can. However, I quickly realized that I need more exercise and I need to somehow incorporate bike riding into my evenings after I
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REVIEW – When I was a kid, I loved to play the piano. I went to lessons for several years and if my memory serves me correctly, I passed the tests up to grade 3 before I quit due to an instructor who was proficient at hitting my knuckles with a wooden ruler each time
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REVIEW – For the past 2 Summers, my wife and I have been working on creating our own private oasis in our backyard. We have gone through a couple of designs and a few changes but we seem to be getting close. We have friends that stop by in the evenings, and part of our
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REVIEW – As a techie junkie, I always have a complete computer system in my EDC backpack. If you have been following this adventure, you know that my laptop developed a problem, and rather than purchase a new one, I decided to use a mini PCX, a 10″monitor, a foldable keyboard, and a mouse as
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REVIEW – As most everyone knows, many working environments changed as a result of the Covid pandemic, and many employees are working remotely either part-time or full-time. My wife works remotely 100% of the time, and now that summer is coming, she wants to be able to sit outdoors on the deck under the shade
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REVIEW – I have been into Raspberry Pi mini-computers for several years. I have found them to be a good solution for many small projects like running my DakBoard, to handling simple graphics for my podcast. Over the past year, I have upgraded my network infrastructure to support 10G, and I have been searching for
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REVIEW – I have been a Podcaster for the past 3 years, with more than 150 published episodes. My podcast is available via my website, almost every podcast app that is out there, and more recently on YouTube. The common mandatory requirement for all of the episodes is the quality of the audio produced. Good,
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REVIEW – If you have young kids as I do, and if they are into electronic toys like mine, then you know that a large supply of batteries and a capable toolset are “par for the course”. Don’t you hate how tiny the screws on toys are, or, as a matter of fact, just about
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