Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
REVIEW – It’s your friendly neighborhood keyboard nerd again. Recently, Julie, our Gadgeteer Guru, got the chance to review the NuPhy Air75 wireless mechanical keyboard and of course, I was jealous. Now Julie is a Mac user, but I don’t hold that against her, and while she was using the Air75 she noticed she had […]
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REVIEW – Gun ownership comes with tremendous responsibilities. Along with a full understanding of applicable laws regarding firearms, storing your firearm so that it is accessible when needed yet inaccessible to those that shouldn’t have access is a tough act to balance. Billconch makes a line of gun safes that provide rapid access to those
Billconch Biometric Gun Safe review – responsible fast-access gun storage Read More
REVIEW – Vari is known for their standing desks and also their VariDesk standing desktop converters for ordinary desktops. But did you know they have a whole line of seating too? I have a Vari Performance task chair to review that has seven independent adjustments. Read on to see what I think! What is it?
Vari Performance Task Chair review – an outstanding sitting option for 7 reasons Read More
REVIEW – There are a lot of robot floor cleaning solutions out there, and figuring out which one is right for your home can be difficult. The Freo by Narwal is a newcomer to the space, and is packed with features and tech that are absolutely worth a look. What is it? The Narwal Freo
Narwal Freo robot vac/mop review – keep your floors shiny in style! Read More
REVIEW – Sometimes your vacation plans require room for more stuff! The ONLU Car Topper Luggage Carrier is designed to extend that cargo capacity for your car, truck or SUV with a waterproof, durable, rooftop-mounted bag to hold all the things. How does it handle the goods? To the review! What is it? The ONLU
ONLU Car Topper Luggage Carrier review – carries all the things on all the cars! Read More
REVIEW – If you are an artist who uses drawing tablets, you may not have heard of Ugee. You may have heard of XP Pen or Xencelabs—but did you know both are owned by Ugee? What’s interesting is that Xencelabes is the new premium name in tablets; XP Pen is the mid-range while Ugee (the
Ugee U1600 Pen Display review – Is there a better drawing tablet at this price? Read More
REVIEW – I have 12 acres of property of which most are wooded, but quite a bit requires mowing, trimming, and good old weed eating. I hate hate hate regular gas-powered weed eaters/string trimmers because I find the pull cord start to be really difficult for me. I’ve slowly been converting over to electric outdoor
Cat 60V 15in electric string trimmer (DG610) review Read More
REVIEW – Excuses are as much a part of golf as dimpled golf balls and loud pants. It was windy. The sun was in my eyes. It took a bad bounce. The list is endless. If you play golf in an area with trees, then you know a standard excuse for missing a putt is,
ZoomBroom Golf Breeze Blower review – removing at least one of my excuses for bad scores Read More
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
Maxfree T2 Triple Portable Monitor review Read More
NEWS – EDC gear and flashlight fans will want to pay attention because Olight’s current sale will let you save up to 40% on some of their newest releases including the Olight Seeker 4 Mini White and UV LED Flashlight that we just reviewed today! In addition to these discounts, they are doing another giveaway
REVIEW – The robot floor cleaner market is expanding and we, as the human owners of those floors, benefit from the innovation expansion drives. My partner and I have owned several different brands and models of robot vacuum; only once did we ever have one of THOSE accidents… pet owners, if you know, you know.
REVIEW – I never used to pay attention to flashlights. If I needed one, I would trot down to Home Depot or Lowes and grab one—usually a Maglite (pre LED). My, how times have changed. I was blown away by a recent flashlight I reviewed, the Imalent MS12 Mini LED at 68,000 Lumens! It’s an
REVIEW – Can a lawnmower, which kind of resembles a planetary rover, free one from ever having to mow their lawn again? Read on to see how the very cool-looking EcoFlow BLADE robot lawnmower performed for me. What is it? The EcoFlow BLADE is a robot lawnmower that does not require any kind of physical
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REVIEW – Even before the pandemic, online purchases were on the rise, and with the world period of stay-at-home, this trend skyrocketed. More shipped packages mean more labels, so investing in a good label printer is one way to increase efficiency and lower costs for small or large businesses. The Nelko Bluetooth Thermal Shipping Label
Nelko Bluetooth Thermal Shipping Label Printer 2.0 review Read More
REVIEW – A few weeks ago I published a news post about Rocketbook’s sticky note crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. I like their stuff but these new reusable sticky notes won’t be shipping until next year! A few days after I posted that article, the folks at Scribble Scrub sent me an email offering to send
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REVIEW – I’ve had a gym membership in the past, but I’d rather work out in the comfort and privacy of my own home. So I have accumulated a variety of workout gear that includes a Sole Fitness treadmill, a low-end Total Gym, and a collection of hand weights, resistance bands, etc. And now I
Lusper Adjustable Weight Bench review – Add to your home gym without breaking the bank Read More
REVIEW – My husband has accumulated many things he needs to bring in his everyday travels. Shorts or pants pockets can no longer hold what he needs on a daily basis. He has been looking for a good lightweight, small bag to carry his two wallets (yea, don’t get me started!), reading glasses, a large
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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 – Face it, most Bluetooth speakers today sound decent enough to enjoy, and some even sound darn good. So, assuming all Bluetooth speakers sound good, what distinguishes one from another? Currently, it’s usually the design that is the deciding factor. How “cool” is it? It can be overly designed for the “In” crowd like
REVIEW – In my ongoing quest for a robotic companion to reside on my desk, I have found few worthy contenders. While the ClicBot (reviewed in June 2022) and the Petoi Bittle (reviewed in November 2022) came close, neither of them quite fit the bill. Taking my search to the next level, I have been