NEWS – Put this under the category never knew it existed, but now I want one. The product is the Orren Ellis LED Bladeless Ceiling Fan. Orren Ellis is a home furnishings design brand specializing in contemporary furniture and lighting. I like lighting of all kinds, and I love ceiling fans, and this one sounds …
NEWS – On Friday, Timex introduced a new line of Stranger Things inspired 80’s themed watches. The announcement coincides with the release of part 1 of season 4 of the popular Netflix series. There are a trio of different designs to choose from: the Camper, the Timex T80, and the Timex Atlantis. Each watch has …
Timex takes a trip to the Upside Down to celebrate the season 4 debut of ‘Stranger Things’ Read More
NEWS – There are tons of Apple Watch bands available. But one of my favorites is from Nomad Goods. To me, their Sport Strap is the perfect everyday watch band. I reviewed the original back in 2017, and it is still part of my rotation. And, now they have introduced a slightly different variation, the …
The Nomad Goods Apple Watch Sport Strap has a slim new look Read More
REVIEW – Today more than ever, security is a big deal. One way to assure you and your property are protected is by using security cameras. The security camera I was using died after 2 years of good service. So I needed a replacement. I don’t necessarily live in a bad neighborhood, but I live …
NEWS – I reviewed Nomad’s Base Station Apple Watch Edition back in 2019. I like it so much that it still occupies space on my nightstand. Since then, Nomad has tweaked the design a couple of times. Recently they dropped their newest edition, the Base One Max. The redesign takes advantage of Apple’s MFi MagSafe …
The Nomad Base One Max wireless charger is an elegant step up from its predecessors Read More
NEWS – When I was a kid, I loved dinosaurs. Heck, I’m 54, and I still love them. But, back then, we didn’t have the type of toys kids have today. And we certainly didn’t have anything like the JAKKS Pacific AirTitans Jurassic World Massive Attack T. Rex. The Attack T. Rex is a constant air inflatable …
A 6-foot inflatable remote controlled T. Rex…where was this thing when I was a kid?! Read More
REVIEW – There are two things most good parties have in common, loud music and colorful lights. The Tronsmart Bang is a portable Bluetooth speaker that promises both things. I was recently given the opportunity to check one out. Here are my thoughts on whether it lives up to the moniker of being a party …
Tronsmart Bang Bluetooth Speaker review – The speaker for your next party Read More
NEWS – I don’t know how many times I’ve looked at my filthy laptop and wished there was an easier way to keep it clean. From dust and stuff on the keyboard to smudges on the screen. Yes, I know there are many different ways to clean your keyboard and wipe down the screen. But, …
NEWS – I like to cook, so I’m always looking for unique and helpful kitchen gadgets. The Pan Buddy is one of those items I stumbled upon recently. This handy attachment slides over the handle of just about any type of pan. The design consists of an adjustable vertical handle and wrist support. The handle …
The Pan Buddy helps you to GET A GRIP on heavy pans Read More
NEWS – If you take a daily pill of any kind, you have probably found yourself in this scenario. You’re standing in your kitchen blankly staring at your pill bottle, wondering did I take my pill today?. There’s a genius little device that can help with that, the Take-n-Slide Medication Tracker. I know I do …
Take the guesswork out of taking pills with this handy little medication tracker Read More
Did you know that the original Leatherman multi-tool wasn’t called the Leatherman? The prototype for the now-famous tool was called Mr.Crunch, but one of the main tools, a double pair of pliers, was too expensive to manufacture back in 1975. Now Leatherman is bringing back this iconic lost feature and combining it with their most …
Say hello to Mr. Crunch – Leatherman’s newest tool with a vintage feature Read More
ARTICLE – It’s that time of year at The Gadgeteer to write about what gear we are using in 2022. I decided to do a somewhat different twist on an office tour. Since my home is small, I don’t have a dedicated office/workspace. Instead, I turned my bedroom into a room that serves as a …
Gadgeteer team – gear we’re using in 2022 (Michael Strange) Read More
NEWS – You have probably heard the joke that starts out something like this. Is that a screwdriver in your pocket or? I’m sure you know the rest. The BitVault Compact Screwdriver is the antithesis of that joke. It is a handy wallet tool that can carry six bits of your choice at any time. …
Are those screwdrivers screwdrivers in your pocket Read More
NEWS – There isn’t much worse than opening up the fridge or freezer and getting smacked in the face with bad food odors. Whether it’s garlic or, even worse, fish, it’s nasty and usually contaminates other innocent foods. Chilly Mama to the rescue. Chilly Mama is a fun and cute refrigerator refresher. Just fill with …
Chilly Mama is here to to keep your fridge smelling fresh and odor free Read More
REVIEW – 3D printing is something I have always been enamored with. I think it is amazing that you can take a file, load it into a machine, and sometime later have a fully three-dimensional model. But, I have also been a little apprehensive because of the steep learning curve. When I received an offer …