Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
REVIEW – I’m one of those weird people that loves winter and snow. But, like everyone else, I hate shoveling the white stuff after it falls. In my youth, I looked at it as a good cardio workout, but as I’ve gotten older, it’s just become a literal pain in my back. So when I […]
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REVIEW – This time of year in South Texas is torture for allergy sufferers. The cedar(juniper) trees choose this time of year to shed their millions upon billions of pollen motes across the hill country and south Texas. We have had pollen counts in and near twenty-seven thousand for cedar where normal high pollen counts
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REVIEW – Let’s get this out of the way right now. No soundbar—no matter how expensive or how great it sounds—will sound as good as two or more speakers paired with a subwoofer for watching movies on a large flat-screen TV. But before you write off the idea of a soundbar, there’s good news.
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REVIEW – Our family, home, and the contents inside our home are incredibly important. People want to keep an eye on what’s going on at home even when they aren’t there and that’s why there are so many security cameras on the market. Choosing a camera can be difficult when there are so many to
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REVIEW – The Amarey A980 robotic vacuum works well and is intuitive to use. But be cautious if you plan to take advantage of the scheduling feature. What is it? This robotic vacuum is easy to set up. It does a good job cleaning, avoiding getting stuck and alerting you to any issues. Unfortunately, the
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REVIEW – I can remember having a large cassette recorder when I was a kid. I used that thing to record songs off the radio, make silly shows with my sister, and tape myself playing guitar. When I got older, I always wanted a smaller recorder with the micro cassettes but as a broke kid
TileRec voice-activated digital voice recorder review Read More
REVIEW – Do you drink enough during the day? Let me rephrase that, do you drink enough healthy fluids each day? And on, Diet Coke is not a healthy fluid. If you’re not a fan of drinking plain water, the LifeFuels smart water bottle along with specially designed FuelPods may help. Let’s find out. What
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REVIEW – Like most, my home is center stage to the epic battle with dirt. With a gazillion cleaning weapons to choose, it isn’t always easy or straightforward to find a good one. Let’s give Levoit’s model LVAC-120 Cordless 2-in-1 Stick Vacuum Cleaner a few cycles around the homestead to see what kind of damage
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REVIEW – Our favorite devices need constant charging and something we all are very used to. If your main three happen to be an iPhone, AirPods and an Apple Watch there’s a new compact product you might want to take a look at. AirUnleashed promises to charge all three of your devices with a single
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REVIEW – A flashlight should be part of everyone’s EDC, but if you don’t want or need a full-sized flashlight, the NITECORE TIKI flashlights are tiny while packing a punch of both light and special features. Let’s check them out. What is it? The NITECORE TIKI and TIKI LE are keychain lights with a multi-functional
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REVIEW – Almost weekly I have a conversation with one person or another who complains about back pain and pains in other parts of their body. I can relate because quite frequently, I suffer from aches and pains in my lower back. Over the years I have tried several products both medicinal and therapeutic in
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REVIEW – Do you have hundreds of photos on your phone that you don’t know what to do with? The Epson Expression XP-8600 photo printer lets you make professional-looking prints and photo gifts at home for a reasonable price. What is it? The photo printer connects to your phone, computer, SD card or USB thumb
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REVIEW – I’m on a roll lately with all these meal replacement drinks and bars. Yes, I know they aren’t gadgets, but geeks and other busy people, sometimes forget to eat meals and/or make bad food choices when they do eat. Instead of grabbing a cheeseburger, fries, and a shake from my favorite fast food
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REVIEW – GameSir’s VX2 AimSwitch is a light-up gaming keyboard and mouse combination that can be used on multiple platforms to enhance your gaming experience. What is it? This gaming extension offers lots of fun possibilities to ramp up your enjoyment while playing XBox, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch or your PC. It’s backlight with nearly
Gamesir VX2 Aimswitch and F4 Falcon gaming controller review Read More
REVIEW – I’ve never owned a projector, but I’ve always wanted one. There’s a better reason than that to give the BenQ TH585 Low Input Lag Console Gaming Projector a try! What is it? The BenQ TH585 is a Low Input Lag Console Gaming Projector designed for home entertainment. What’s in the box? TH585 Projector
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REVIEW – Today’s mobile phones and cameras come with lenses that are capable of superb zoom for taking videos but the audio can become lost in background noise or poor signal to the microphone. The IK iRig Mic Video digital shotgun microphone aims to solve these problems. Read on to see what I think! What
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REVIEW – We have four review updates for you today. We think that you’ll appreciate these regular updates to our reviews that we have posted days, weeks, months, and even decades after the original was posts. Our updates let you know how a product stands the test of time. You’ll find the updates at the
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REVIEW – The world of power banks is changing. Manufacturers are using newer circuits to better protect your devices while allowing them to get the full measure of power offered by the various batteries they are connected to. RAVPower, no stranger to this website, has recently released the smallest 10,000 mAh battery pack I have
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REVIEW – As I start to write this review, I must first confess that each year my handwriting gets worse, and many times I am unable to read what I have written when I need to refer to my notes. For this reason, I have been using a voice-activated recorder at meetings to ensure that
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REVIEW – The IoT (Internet of Things) continues to expand into all facets of our everyday world, where our refrigerators, barbecues, toothbrushes, doorbells, garage door openers, etc are now “connected” smart devices helping us keep track of every nuance of our existence. As one might expect, this trend has spread to some relatively niche products.
Mighty Mule MM572W Smart Dual Swing Gate Opener review Read More