News about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
NEWS – This small but mighty 4G WiFi hotspot can host up to 10 devices and packs a battery life of eight hours. Purchase the Suncomm 4G WiFi Hotspot for $16.99 (reg. $39.99). Gone are the days of relying solely on a capable home internet setup. With so much of one’s everyday life being on […]
This 4G WiFi hotspot is ideal for on the go – and it’s just $17 Read More
NEWS – During one of my daily internet surf sessions for interesting gear, I came upon the 4th Kickstarter campaign from MeTool for the AceStand. It’s an interesting accessory for your smartphone that folds up for easy storage in your pocket, or gear bag. What is it? The AceStand is a folding stand for a
This titanium phone stand doubles as an EDC multi-tool that can also glow in the dark! Read More
NEWS – Air purifiers are great for keeping the air inside our homes healthy and fresh, but can we all agree that they are mostly unattractive and take up too much space? LG is changing this with its new PuriCare AeroFurniture line of air purifiers. These 360º HEPA filter air purifiers are designed to do
LG’s new PuriCare air purifier does more than just clean the air Read More
SPONSORED NEWS – Creality, a world-leading 3D printer brand, unveils the remarkable Ender-3 V3, a CoreXZ bed slinger. Like the Ender-3 V2, a big hit in 2020, this upgrade will disrupt the market again with the new CoreXZ, 600mm/s speed, die-cast gantry & base, and Creality OS. It is meant to be a new pacesetter
Creality’s new Ender-3 V3 sets a CoreXZ trend for consumer 3D printers Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – When I first stumbled upon the BTF Nixie Watch Kickstarter campaign, it made me flashback to all of our crazy Tokyoflash watch reviews and the OnHand PC watch that I drooled over and ultimately reviewed more than 24 years ago! WOW! Time flies when you’re reviewing gadgets. What is it? The BTF
This watch is guaranteed to turn heads and start conversations Read More
NEWS – Ovrdrive is a USB drive that has security features built in. You can choose to cause it to heat to 212° F and ignite a catalyst that you put in the device, or simply hide its partition and appear as a broken drive. If it gets funded via a Crowd Supply campaign, it
Anyone need an exploding USB drive? Read More
DEAL NEWS – Make your commute more fun (and efficient) with the BirdBike eBike. This Presidents’ Day, it’s only $699.97 (reg. $2,299) through February 21 — with free shipping! Sick of sitting in traffic every day while you’re burning through expensive gas? There’s a better way to commute, and you can save a bundle this Presidents’
Save 70% on BirdBike eBike this Presidents’ Day with free shipping Read More
DEAL NEWS – Get premium audio from an ultra-compact speaker that connects right to your smartphone or tablet with the Kapsule 360° Wireless Speaker, now just $128.99. There’s no question we’re in a golden age of mini and micro Bluetooth speakers. While speakers that can literally fit in your hand have had limitations in the
This 360° wireless speaker is a Presidents’ Day exclusive at only $128.99 Read More
DEAL NEWS – Lean on the Eufy RoboVac G30 Robot Vacuum to assist with your cleaning duties. Purchase it today for $99.99 (reg. $118). While owning a home or renting an apartment comes with its freedoms, a set of responsibilities also accompany doing so. Paying the rent or mortgage, ensuring that all appliances function, and
Let the $100 Eufy RoboVac G30 handle your vacuum duties Read More
DEAL NEWS – This 9″ Touchscreen Wireless Car Display (Apple and Android compatible) is only $119.99 (reg. $179) for a limited time. With spring around the corner, travelers everywhere will begin loading their vehicles in preparation for their first real road trip of the new year. As the snow and ice melt across the country,
Enhance road trips with this 9″ touchscreen wireless car display for $120 Read More
NEWS – Google has made a nice change for out of warranty Pixel Watch problems. Normally when our devices fail after the warranty expires, our choice is to buy another at retail price or do without. From the Google Pixel Watch Help site: “If your Pixel Watch is out of warranty or your claim isn’t
Pixel Watch failed and out of warranty? Google may replace it at a discount Read More
DEAL NEWS – The Mymanu Link Bluetooth Transmitter & Receiver seamlessly bridges your audio to all kinds of gadgets equipped with an audio jack. With this limited-time offer, it’s now only $39.99. While we’d love all headphones, earbuds, and other audio devices to be totally wireless, some devices just aren’t yet ready for that level
The $40 Mymanu Link transmitter makes wireless listening a breeze for most audio devices Read More
SECURITY NEWS – Last week, I wrote an article about some brands/models of mini PCs selling with pre-installed malware. As a result of that article, two mini PCs that we reviewed here on The Gadgeteer were found to have malware installed. That prompted a new rule for the team to do malware scans for any
Another malware issue and this time it’s with some Android devices Read More
NEWS – For a little over a year, our family has enjoyed a great word game, unlike many that are played today. Why is it different? Well, it is not an online game, and it is not a board game*, and it is for people of different spelling skill levels, but not everyone has to
Candygrams is a great new fun crossword game Read More
DEAL NEWS – So you waited until the last second to get a gift for your sweetie and you’re starting to panic. No problem, I have the perfect deal for you that not only will make your Valentine happy, but it will make you happy too. Right now until February 14, 2024 at 23:59 PST,
NEWS – Most multi-tools that we like to review here on The Gadgeteer have features like knives, pliers, and screwdrivers. The Kelvin8 multi-tool is not that kind of tool. This is a handy multi-tool for those times when you might find yourself in a roadside emergency, at home without power due to a storm, or
The Kelvin8 is a roadside multi-tool for emergency situations Read More
NEWS – This flip-top arc lighter resembles a mini version of everyone’s favorite handheld gaming console – the original Nintendo Game Boy. Unfortunately, you can’t play Tetris or other retro games on it, but it can do what your original Game Boy can’t. It can set things on fire! The Rolls Electric Lighter is a
No, you can’t play games on it, but it’s still HOT! Read More
DEAL NEWS – Snazz up your Apple Watch Ultra with this limited edition Volta Strike sports watch band from NOMAD. This lightweight and breathable design is made of soft FKM rubber and features a low-profile pin-and-tuck mechanism that keeps the band on your wrist even during workouts and regular everyday wear. This particular band which
Save 20% off NOMAD’s Apple Watch Ultra Volta Strike bands – Hurry, sale ends soon! Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – I only travel 3 or 4 times a year, but when I do, I always take my MacBook with me because I don’t know what it means to “unplug.” Speaking of plugs, since I take my MacBook when I travel, I also take the power adapter. It’s always annoying to take the
Forget about tangled cables, TAIM will tame your MacBook’s charging cable! Read More
SECURITY NEWS – Yesterday, one of our readers sent me an email that said: Some of the Chinese mini-pcs you are recommending are shipping with spyware factory installed, according to Tom’s Hardware. Just thought you should know. I replied back asking for the link to the article, which was: Mini PC maker ships systems with
Mini PCs = Big risks? Malware found on 2 machines we recently reviewed! Read More