Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
REVIEW – I’ve owned a lot of knives over the years so by now I know what I want in an everyday carry knife and which features are important to me. The James Brand Carter XL checks all the blocks for me specification wise so let’s see how it does in practice. What is it? […]
The James Brand Carter XL folding knife review – great design for a not so great price Read More
REVIEW – Most people know what to look for in a portable power station. The technology is starting to level off between manufacturers. Things like using LiFePO4 batteries, super fast recharging, USB-C ports, and apps for your phone are all becoming more normal and expected. To separate itself, Anker has developed the SOLIX C800 Plus
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REVIEW – There’s been a running prank war in my extended family for years where we like to give other nieces and nephews loud and obnoxious kids toys (like drum sets, karaoke machines, etc.). At first glance, I thought I would be inflicting a prank upon my own household by volunteering to review the Blipblox
Blipblox SK2 synthesizer review – electronic music fun for kids and adults alike Read More
REVIEW – I got my first 3d filament printer back on 6/27/2022. It was the Elegoo Neptune 3 that I was able to review for The Gadgeteer. Since then, I have also had a chance to review the Mingda Magician Max printer and the current printer in my arsenal, the Creality Ender 5 S1. The
Sunlu FilaDryer S4 filament drying box review – No more stringy PLA for me! Read More
REVIEW – If you need an itsy bitsy teeny weeny EDC knife for your fifth pocket in your jeans, the Tops Home Store Titanium Knife might be the one for you, especially if you want to spend less than $10. Let’s check it out. What is it? The Tops Home Store Titanium Knife is a tiny
Tops Home Store Titanium Knife review – A tiny pocket knife for less than $9? Read More
REVIEW – I had the good fortune of reviewing the FUNTOK Kid’s Electric Ride On car recently, and while I loved a lot of things about it there were some drawbacks such as the size of the vehicle (taking up a third of a car bay in our small 2-car garage). Our little toddler is
Droyd Zypster Kids Electric Go Kart review – training the next Verstappen Read More
REVIEW – If you’re an Apple fan and have the trifecta of Apple gear – iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods, then check out this review of the ESR Qi2 3-in-1 Apple MagSafe charging station, which chargers them all at the same time and has a little bonus surprise. Let’s check it out. What is it?
ESR Qi2 3-in-1 Apple MagSafe charging station review Read More
REVIEW – Note taking apps and devices are highly personal. Whether it is EverNote and OneNote back in the day, or Notion or reMarkable today, almost anyone with the need to take notes has a personal preference they will share with you whether you want the opinion or not. Boox has been around the note
Boox Note Air3 e-ink tablet review – Great idea, flawed execution Read More
REVIEW – E-bikes are becoming more and more common and the selection of bikes available on the market seems to grow each year. When the KBO K2 E-bike came up for review, I decided to take the plunge and give it a try. What is it? The KBO K2 is a foldable E-bike that promises
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REVIEW – The LISEN 4 in 1 Car Charger is a cable-equipped charger with retractable cables for your Android and Apple devices, plus it has two standard plugs for using your own cables for charging additional devices. I’m an Android guy so what do I do with a Lightning cable? Oh yeah, my wife’s iPad!
LISEN 4 in 1 Car Charger review – It’s a charger, not a soup can Read More
REVIEW – I have a surplus of wireless earbuds and headphones around the house these days thanks to freebies with phone purchases over the years and other Gadgeteer reviews, but my partner has a very difficult time finding earbuds that fit her ear canals without pain or pressure and she hates headphones. I volunteered to
oladance OWS 2 headphones review – comfortable for all day use Read More
REVIEW – Our family room has been the main gathering place in our house since we moved in in 2005. We got a new sofa then, and it survived almost 20 years and two kids. It was still comfortable, but in rough shape. When the opportunity to review the FlexiSpot modular sofa, I jumped on
REVIEW – Last summer I had a nice gazebo built in my backyard. As I set it up for entertainment I installed outdoor speakers and an electronic projection screen. I used several sources for audio all summer and decided that this year, I wanted something better. I purchased a nice little amplifier and now I
Arylic S10 WiFi Music Streamer review Read More
REVIEW – I’ve got an old beater truck, a ’91 Chevy with quite a few miles on it. I don’t drive it often but it’s great when I need it. One day I did need it and when I tried to crank it, all I got was a dreaded ticking. Dead battery. I guess I
REVIEW – This year, I’ve been on a quest to find small, unobtrusive wireless earbuds I can live with. I jumped at the chance to try the Jabra Elite 10 earbuds. I expected small, compact earbuds with the latest features. I did not expect an old feature: real buttons. What is it? The Jabra Elite
Jabra Elite 10 wireless earbuds review – Do you like real buttons? Read More