Reviews

Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.

Cyansky K3 Flashlight review – the perfect mix of size and power

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REVIEW – As I’ve mentioned before, I live in a neighborhood more rural than urban, where there aren’t many streetlights.  I want a flashlight that’s powerful enough to light up any part of my yard, should something unknown happen.  I had hoped that the UT90 Predator from IMALENT would be that light, but it died […]

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Satechi iPad Pro Aluminum Stand Hub review – Make your tablet a workstation

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REVIEW – Question: when is a tablet not a tablet?  When it becomes a workstation.  That’s the goal of the Satechi Aluminum Stand Hub for iPad Pro (more on the post “for” in a moment).  The first question inevitably leads to the next questions – why would you want to do that and is it

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Lepow 14 inch (2021) FHD 1080P IPS computer monitor review

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REVIEW – I’ve been a multi-monitor fanatic since somewhere around 1998. Whether it’s browsing the web, researching, or writing code, nothing beats screen real estate. I’ve desired a portable monitor to pair with my laptop for quite some time, and the Lepow 14 inch FHD 1080P IPS Computer Monitor review offer was just the chance

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BioLite AlpenGlow 250 & 500 rechargeable lanterns review

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REVIEW – We all need a little light in our lives.  For your consideration, here are two little lights from BioLite, the AlpenGlow 250 & 500 rechargeable lanterns. These LED lights are designed to sit on a flat surface or hang from their built-in hook.  They also double as USB battery packs, providing on-the-go charging

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Rolling Square MagSafe® Desk Stand review – A wooden stand designed to take it, or leave it

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REVIEW – MagSafe charging for iPhone has been out for a while now and it works really well. Apple’s charger is pretty slim, packs easily for travel and all but guarantees location on your phone when it’s time to charge. There’s lots of options out there when you’d rather have a dock, but they typically

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Bloves Meat Thermometer review

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REVIEW – When cooking you sometimes need an accurate reading of internal temperatures to know when ‘done’ has been achieved. How does the Bloves Meat Thermometer perform in several cooking tasks? I’ll show you its features and a couple of flaws. What is it The Bloves Meat Thermometer is sold as an instant-read, probe type

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NightWatch Apple Watch charger dock review – Turn your Apple Watch into a bedside clock

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REVIEW – I’ve reviewed quite a few smartwatches over the years, but once the review was posted, I stopped wearing them because they always felt too bulky and uncomfortable on my wrist. But then I reviewed a fitness system that used the Apple Watch. They sent me a refurb to use with their system and

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Speck Presidio Perfect Clear iPhone case with MagSafe review

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REVIEW – When the iPhone with MagSafe charging came out last year, there was only one clear case with Magsafe- the Apple one. I found that case extremely slippery with buttons that were hard to push. Eventually, a few “no name” brand cases trickled out into the market. I tried a handful, and they were

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Brigii M1 cordless 3 in 1 vacuum cleaner review – Rechargeable compact vacuum for small cleanups

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REVIEW – Crumbs in your keyboard? Dust on your camera lens? I realize that these are both first-world problems, but if you’re looking for a solution to these and other small cleaning tasks, the Brigii M1 cordless 3 in 1 vacuum cleaner may be the answer. Let’s find out if it is. What is it?

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Elite Screens Yard Master 2 screen review – A screen as big as all outdoors

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REVIEW – As we move into summer here in the Northern Hemisphere, more and more people are having outside get-togethers. If a movie would make a part of a good gathering for you, a sturdy outdoor screen will be in order. To that end, ProjectorScreen.com sent me the Elite Screens Yard Master 2 screen for

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Nexvoo Health Ergonomic Chair review – Find out if sitting really is killing you

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REVIEW – I spend a lot of time sitting at my desk, being a software developer and writer. I’ve had many chairs over the years, some good, some bad. I recently set up a guest room, and the Nexvoo Health Ergonomic Chair review offer could not have come at a better time. Would I keep

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KMAG M11 USB Microphone review – Improve your Zoom or game stream audio

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REVIEW – George Lucas said, “Sound is 50 percent of the moviegoing experience.” You may not be making the next Star Wars film, but if you’re streaming games, in endless Zoom calls for work, recording your own music, or just wanting better audio for whatever project you’re doing, a good microphone is critical. The KMAG

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