Reviews

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

SWDK Handi-Mopper Robot review

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CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Ok, I admit it – I’m a neat freak. I like my house clean, and strive to keep it that way. SWDK’s Handy-Mopper Robot which is currently seeking funding on Indiegogo, is one of these products that I just couldn’t pass up! Let’s see if Indiegogo’s claim of β€œThe most efficient deep […]

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FosPower Emergency Solar Hand Crank Digital Portable AM/FM, NOAA Weather Radio review

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REVIEW – I live in New York near the ocean or as some may say at the water’s edge. It is very normal for me to experience power outages during any storm in any season. Years ago during Hurricane Sandy, I spent 14 days in the dark, and it was a hand-crank radio that I

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smartmi 2S Standing Oscillating Pedestal Fan review

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REVIEW – Winter will be here soon enough, but right now we’re still having days in the high 80s F here and other areas of the country are over 120 degrees F. Brutal! I would seriously melt if we didn’t have central air in my home. But even though we do, the upstairs bonus room

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Real Graphene G-Lite Series 5,000 mAh 60W Power Bank review

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REVIEW – Still thinking all power banks are the same. I can’t say that beyond the adage β€œthe best powerbank is the one you have with you” I haven’t also found most of them to be pretty darn similar other than form and maybe a unique feature. Well, Real Graphene’s new G-Lite 60 Power Bank

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XP-Pen Innovator Display 16 drawing digitizer display review – Part 2

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REVIEW – This is the second part of my review of the XP-Pen Innovator 16 Graphic Display .Β  The first part of the review was technical and focused upon the tablet itself.Β  This part is more artistic and focuses on the reactions of three young artists who used the Innovator for the first time.Β  They

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Bluever HelloX 2 review – Turn your monitor or laptop into a touchscreen

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CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Life these days during the Covid-19 pandemic has changed quite a bit, and my workdays include many hours in front of my computers working on tasks and projects for my 9 to 5 job as well as my Podcast, photography, etc. I continuously look for ways to make every process easier. My

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EKSA Air Joy Pro 7.1 Surround Sound Ultralight Gaming Headset review

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REVIEW – My 10-year-old has been begging me for a new gaming headset to use while playing his various online video games.Β  He loves being able to listen and talk with his friends, while he plays his games.Β  His only specifications for a new headset was he wanted the headset to be comfortable and sound good,

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XP-Pen Innovator Display 16 drawing digitizer display review – Part 1

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REVIEW – Artists who transition from physical mediums, like paper and canvas, to the digital world quickly learn how inadequate a mouse is.Β  It just doesn’t feel natural in the hand compared to a pencil or a paintbrush.Β  To overcome this issue, an artist can draw on a graphics tablet with a pen (aka a

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Logitech G G923 Racing Wheel and Pedals review – immersive force feedback for days!

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REVIEW – The Logitech G G923 Racing Wheel and Pedals from Logitech in the Arcade/Simulator racing gaming world is very interesting to me.Β  Compared to their previous offerings, they are positioning the G923 Racing Wheel as more simulator-leaning and immersive than their older similar wheels.Β  The biggest change is the new β€œTRUEFORCE” feedback engine, which

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Kyvol E31 robot vacuum cleaner and mop review

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REVIEW – Robot vacuums compete in a crowded field of models and manufacturers. Each design uniquely combines features, programming, performance and price. I have a Kyvol E31 to review. Launched in June 2020, it’s currently ranked #31 out of the top 77 best selling robot vacuums on Amazon. Read on to see what I think!

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Sansi SGLEDs outdoor floodlight review

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REVIEW – During this pandemic, many of us have been spending more time at home, and have possibly added lighting to our outdoor areas for variety and interest. I was recently sent a sample from Sansi of their SGLEDs outdoor floodlight, and have been amazed at the depth of color and flexibility of this single

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Sabrent Rocket XTRM-Q USB 3.2 / Thunderbolt 3 SSD review

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REVIEW – Remember way back in the day when solid state drives were measured in dollars per megabyte? And it wasn’t that long ago the measure was dollars per gigabyte. Though while still relatively expensive, today’s default order of magnitude is well into the terabytes range. This all adds up to solid state drive capacity,

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