Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
REVIEW – I love crafting! I own a Cricut and it allows me to do most things, with the exception of engraving. I have looked into purchasing an engraving machine because of all the additional options, but never pulled the trigger. When the opportunity came to test out the Dewallie LA-400 Laser Engraving Machine, there […]
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REVIEW – Once you’ve had a really bright flashlight, you don’t ever want to go back to using an old dim one. The folks at Acebeam offered to send along their P15 EDC Tactical Light for review, and I just had to try it out. What is it? The Acebeam P15 EDC Tactical Light is
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REVIEW – My personal laptop is a Dell XPS that is just over three years old. The whole time I have been using it, I used a cumbersome Dell thunderbolt docking station in order to attach two 27 inch monitors and assorted other devices to it. When we started to work from home, I was
VisionTek VT4510 dual 4k display docking station review – Slim and lots of ports Read More
REVIEW UPDATES – Today we have a few updates for you for an alarm clock review, an update to my favorite gear page, and an update to my Managing diabetes tips and tricks article from last year. If you’re a regular, you should know the drill… click the links below and then scroll to the
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REVIEW – Bellroy has always been a leather wallet company in my head. It’s clear they have branched out over the years into bags, gadget organization and other accessories, and meanwhile have continued to excel at wallets. When Apple introduced MagSafe and their compatible wallet, I was immediately interested and subsequently let down at the
REVIEW – Cleaning gutters is like a dentist appointment: nobody likes it, but it’s a thing that must be done. The Gutter Sense gutter cleaning tool is here to help with a solution that simplifies the process. It’s simple. It’s clever. And did I mention inexpensive? Let’s get to work. To the review! What is
Gutter Sense gutter cleaning tool review – like salad tongs for your gutters Read More
REVIEW – With the shift of a lot of us finding ourselves working from home these days, a good office chair is of high importance. For me, functionality and comfort are important, but I also want it to look nice in my space. I was excited to have the opportunity to try out the Yaheetech
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REVIEW – It’s surprising just how much dust can collect in your home. For those with breathing problems, like my wife, air filtration it can be crucial. Bulex offered to send along their AF-3222 Air Purifier for review, so I gladly offered to give it a try. What is it? The Bulex AF-3222 Air Purifier
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REVIEW – I’ve been working with 3D prints in and around creating consumer products for a very long time. They’ve been invaluable in development, realization of ergonomic and manufacturing issues and just getting something in your hands where everyone can see and hold the same thing in order to facilitate good decision making. But, confession
REVIEW – If you’re into flashlights then it’s certain that you’ve heard of Olight’s flashlights. I even have one in my Julie’s favorite gear list. We’ve reviewed quite a few of their EDC flashlights but this is the first table lamp that we’ve reviewed. That’s because the Olight Olamp Nightour LED Table Lamp is their
Olight Olamp Nightour LED table lamp review – It’s a lamp that is also a flashlight! Read More
REVIEW – As I get older, I have been getting more involved in activities to add to my indoor workout routine, and this includes outdoor activities such as hiking and the intention of a lot more bicycle riding. The only problem is that I have a really old bike that the previous owner of my
Radio FLYER M880 Midtail Fat Tire Electric Cargo Bike review Read More
REVIEW – When January and a brand new year rolls around, many people make resolutions to become healthier and thinner. Are you someone who has made a goal to get healthier? To reach those goals you will need motivation, willpower, and fitness gadgets that will help you see the progress towards your goals. A new
WHOOP 4.0 fitness band review – Tracks your sleep and recovery Read More
REVIEW – It seems like no matter how good your phone’s battery is, every once and a while, you get caught with a low battery at just the wrong time. Coincidentally, that’s usually when you don’t have access to a wall plug. The myCharge portable wireless charger aims to help with that problem, but does
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REVIEW – I’ve always had a fascination with flashlights. Since LEDs came along and have kept getting brighter and brighter they’ve caught my interest that much more. Wuben is a company I had heard of before but I’ve never used any of their flashlights. Today I have the opportunity to test the Wuben C3 everyday
Wuben C3 flashlight review – can it compete with more expensive EDC flashlights? Read More
REVIEW – Do you still own CDs—like, a lot of CDs? I do. I own between 300-400 compact discs. And even though I now stream most of my music—I’m stubborn and not willing to give up music I physically own. I’m not parting with my CDs. So, if you own a bunch of CDs and
REVIEW – I’ve seen portable power stations with lead acid batteries. They’re all pretty heavy! LiFePO4 batteries are more commonplace, and a quick Amazon search will turn up many. Today I’m trying out a 500 watt-hour power station from ITEHIL with a matching solar panel. What is it? The ITEHIL 500Wh Portable Power Station can
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REVIEW – In a digital world, one of the most important assets that we have are the files on our computers. They can be photos of family, spreadsheets with our budgets, papers for school, or a thousand other things. Whatever they are, we don’t want to lose them. Part of protecting our data is backing
OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini review – an enclosure with a SATA drive Read More
REVIEW – Even though I’m using my webcam more than I ever thought I would, I can’t bring myself to invest in better lighting for my frequent video meetings and chats. Further complicating the problem is my cramped work area which doesn’t have much room for additional equipment like a large ring light. Fortunately, I
SANNCE 2K 4MP Super HD Webcam review – I’m finally ready for my closeup! Read More
REVIEW – My kids are now at the age where they are into their tablets and all sorts of electronics. They love remote-controlled robots, cars, etc. Over the years I have bought them a few smaller remote control cars and trucks with the promise that when they get older I will buy them a bigger
DEERC DE60 Large 1:8 Scale Upgraded Remote Control Truck review Read More
REVIEW – Having the right connections is a necessity for getting work done. If you don’t have the right adapter to read a USB drive, to copy files from your camera’s memory card, or to connect to a display, you might not be able to get your work done or watch a movie in your