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Julie Strietelmeier

I created The Gadgeteer in 1997 as a fun way to share my passion for gadgets which began when I was a little kid. Some of my other interests include ukulele, photography, and productivity hacks. Learn more about me and my favorite gear. You can now find me on YouTube at @JulieStrietelmeier and my blog at juliestrietelmeier.com

These puzzles not only cure boredom, but they look awesome too

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NEWS – If practicing social distancing has you feeling bored out of your mind, the Inside 3 puzzles are something that can help you exercise your brain and will get your mind off the fact that you can’t go out with your friends right now. What is it? It’s a plastic box with a multi-floor […]

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Tronsmart celebrates their 10th anniversary with a 70% savings for you!

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 SPONSORED NEWS – Can’t go out shopping? Feeling bored at home? You need to listen to some music to relax. Good quality earphones or speakers would be the best choice. More importantly, the price should be pretty good. The good news is that Tronsmart brings us the super discount on AliExpress 3.28 promotion! They

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CoPilot review – Workout at home with a trainer in your iPhone and Apple Watch

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REVIEW – I’ve been working out multiple times per week for years. I work out in the privacy of my own home with the equipment that I have on hand, which includes a Total Gym, a set of resistance bands, and some hand weights. A couple of years ago I signed up for Planet Fitness

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Wyze goes from smarthome devices to smart fitness gear

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NEWS – Wyze is well known for their easy to use and affordable Wyze Cam security cameras and their Wyze Sense sensors which I personally recommend and use in my own home. Today they have announced two new products to their line up and they are not what you might guess them to be. Instead

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Uvnia kills germs on your toothbrush at home or while traveling

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NEWS – Everyone is scared of germs right now, and with good reason. Covid-19, I’m looking at you! One thing in your home that could benefit from germ annihilation is your toothbrush. I’ve seen large sanitizers, but did a double-take when I saw the tiny UVNIA which uses UV-C light to disinfect and destroy 99.9%

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If you click on this you’ll have serious phone envy

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NEWS – These phones from the Russian brand Caviar will tick all of the your must have phone feature boxes if those boxes include insanely drool-worthy designs and ridiculously expensive prices. What are they? First of all, your first impriession might be that these are iPhone cases, but they aren’t. They are actual limited edition

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Keep your multi-tools and other EDC items organized with this awesome valet case

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NEWS – If you’re like most of the people reading this site, you have a large collection of multi-tools,  knives, watches, pens, and other EDC items that are scattered around your house in various drawers, bags, etc. Get organized with the Drop Cache Display Valet Case and your favorite EDC gear will have a secure

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This multi-tool is a whole toolbox worth of gear that you can carry in your pocket

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NEWS – Always be prepared is the motto of the Boy Scouts, but you can borrow it for yourself by adding the Topeak ALiEN II to your EDC. This 2-piece 31 tool multi-tool has almost all your DIY bases covered with a knife/saw, Allen wrenches, box wrenches, screwdrivers, and more. The ALiEN II is designed

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5 products that will make working from home more comfortable

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ARTICLE – To combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, many companies are asking their employees to leave the office and work from home. This might sound great in theory, because who wouldn’t want to work 8 hours a day in their pajamas while eating Cheerios? But in reality, not everyone’s home or apartment is

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You are Batman if you have this grappling hook multi-tool

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NEWS – Every superhero doesn’t have any real superpowers, needs a grappling hook and here’s yours. It’s the Stainless Steel Survival Folding Gravity Hook multi-tool. The Gravity Hook, features jaws that automatically open and close when it touches down on something, and the removable Bat Gear Tie can be used to connect and hang small

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