Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
REVIEW – If there’s one thing that goes along with summer, it’s grilling outside. But what if you want to grill on the go—at a park, a beach, or while tailgating? You want to cook for a short period, but you don’t want to have to wait around all day for the grill to heat […]
REVIEW – I started a new job a couple of years ago. Trust me, it was for the better. This new job, however, requires I go out on construction sites which means I need PPE (personal protective equipment). One of the items I needed was steel or comp toe boots. So, I researched online and
Brunt Workwear Ryng Low comp toe work shoe review – Tough and comfortable Read More
REVIEW –My family and I live to be outside as much as possible all year long. We love camping, road trips, and spending time with family and friends. A lot of these activities involve coolers, which are great for keeping things cold, but come with the hassle of ice, the water that results from the
REVIEW – Vosteed is back with another knife. Shocking, I know. This time they’re following their excellent Raccoon pocket knife with a baby version, the Raccoon Cub. Get it? Baby version? Never mind. Anyway, I’m never not impressed with any of the Vosteed offerings I’ve been able to review. So when asked if I’d care
Vosteed Raccoon Cub EDC pocket knife review – A great little follow up Read More
REVIEW – We have a chef’s store near us, one of those places that caters to restaurants but allows anyone to shop. It’s a fabulous place to pick up some large cuts of meat, and my wife recently picked up a pork butt and a pork shoulder. To help her cook the meat to exactly
ThermoPro TempSpike Plus review – Your new favorite cooking gadget Read More
REVIEW – It’s amazing how far phone cameras have evolved over the years. When the first smartphones were introduced, most people used a dedicated point-and-shoot camera. Today, most people don’t even own a dedicated point-and-shoot camera and use their phone as their primary camera. While the latest phone cameras are great, they aren’t perfect for
Sandmarc Probe Lens review Read More
REVIEW – I recently reviewed the Synido MIDI Keyboard Controller Beat Maker Machine and the Synido TempoPAD P16 Portable Beat Pad and have thoroughly enjoyed noodling around and making music with both tools since those reviews. Out of the blue, Synido reached out wondering if I’d like to check out their new Synido TempoPAD Z-1
Synido TempoPAD Z-1 MIDI Controller Beat Maker review – more pads equals more fun Read More
REVIEW – I have always wondered what the practical advantage was in using a gimbal with a smartphone. Is it worth it to carry around this extra piece of equipment? Can it really expand the photo and film opportunities that are available? Read on to get an understanding of what the ZHIYUN Smooth 5S AI
ZHIYUN Smooth 5S AI Smart Phone Gimbal review Read More
REVIEW – I love knowing what’s happening in and around my home, especially when I’m out and have over a dozen cameras on vigilant duty. There are many times I wish I could see just a little beyond where a camera points. For those times, the SwitchBot Pan/Tilt 3K Cam scratches that Gadgeteer itch with
REVIEW – Several years ago I reviewed a leather wallet from Godbolé, and I loved the way this handmade gadget looked and felt. It’s a quality product that has lasted four and a half years and gave me an appreciation for genuine leather products. In this review, I’m hoping to find another great leather product
NYC Jackets Gekin Leather Jacket review Read More
REVIEW – I’ve wanted to review a laser engraver for some time, but I’ve always felt a bit intimidated. However, I decided to put my fears aside and dive right in. I was excited and somewhat nervous to review the latest laser engraver from LaserPecker, the LP5. What caught my interest about the LP5 was
REVIEW – Our son lives in a major city, and he’d like a bike that allows him to ride to all the places that are too far to walk yet too close to drive. He needs one that can fold up and be stored in the trunk of his Corolla, since he lives in an
Leoguar Flippo Folding Bike review Read More
REVIEW – Here at The Gadgeteer, we’ve reviewed induction cooktops in the past. I reviewed the Sunmaki 316 single-burner cooktop and Danny Welsch reviewed a two-burner model from AMZCHEF. We’ve discussed how fast they are, how they don’t heat up the kitchen since induction cooking only heats the pan, and how convenient the instant on/off
AMZCHEF Double Induction Cooktop with Griddle review – Cooking with electromagnetics Read More
REVIEW – I just reviewed the YUNZII AL66 knob mechanical keyboard, which was my first mechanical keyboard ever, and I really liked having a knob for volume control, but I missed having a full-size layout. Let’s see if the Das Keyboard 6 Pro can become my daily driver. What is it? The Das Keyboard 6 Professional is a
Das Keyboard 6 Professional Keyboard review – Perfect for media watchers Read More
REVIEW – These days, I am all about portability. I have been using a mini PC in place of a laptop alone with a portable monitor and keyboard. Elecrow is offering the CrowView Note as a solution for more portability and is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. So, let’s take a look! What is it?
Elecrow CrowView Note review – Turns a mini PC, Samsung Dex, or Raspberry Pi into a laptop Read More
REVIEW UPDATES – Would you like to know about the gadgets and gear that we’re still using weeks, months, years, and sometimes even decades after we posted our original review here on The Gadgeteer? Click through to see a list of updated reviews, and then scroll to the bottom of each one to read the latest
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REVIEW – I have four kids, all of whom are gamers. I also game from time to time. We all have a desk with our PC setup, mine is also used to work from home. Needless to say, we all spend a lot of time in front of a screen with our butts parked in
Backforce V-Plus gaming chair review – Is it the ultimate gaming chair? Read More
NEWS – The Work Sharp Folding Field Sharpener is an ultra-compact EDC tool designed for outdoor enthusiasts who require a reliable and portable solution for knife sharpening. Its lightweight design makes it an ideal companion for camping, hiking, or any adventure where a sharp knife is essential. The folding mechanism allows the sharpener to fit
REVIEW – In our electricity-driven world, power outages can really throw a wrench in our plans. That’s where the GoldenMate UPS 1000VA/800W battery backup comes in handy! This little powerhouse is designed to keep your essential computing devices running smoothly when the lights go out. Let’s set it up and see if it works for
GoldenMate UPS review – Protects your computers from power outages Read More
REVIEW – Epomaker is continuing their mission to bring affordable, aluminum case keyboards to the masses in their newest offering they’ve called the Tide. Available in both a 65% and 75% variety, we got our hands on the Tide75 to see if they’ve landed in the goldilocks zone of quality and value. What is it?
Epomaker Tide75 mechanical keyboard review Read More