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

GameSir G6 Mobile Gaming iPhone Touchroller review

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REVIEW – Love mobile gaming but hate the virtual controls? GameSir might have just the solution for you with their G6 iPhone Touchroller (an amalgam of Touchscreen and Controller). Does it score a victory royale or an epic fail? Read on! What is it? The GameSir G6 Touchroller is a hybrid game controller developed specifically […]

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The MeatStick Wireless Meat Thermometer review

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REVIEW – Around here, we’re big fans of the Butcher Box.Β  It’s a monthly meat delivery service that sends boxes of meat straight to our house.Β Their beef is 100% grass-feed, and their chicken is free range organic, things that are important to us.Β  When it comes to cooking meat, especially thick cuts like briskets and

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Airthings Wave Mini smart indoor air quality monitor review

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REVIEW – Last year I reviewed the Airthings Wave smart radon detector and it revealed a significant radon gas problem in my home which prompted me to have a radon mediation system installed. Then earlier this year, I reviewed their new Airthings Wave Plus unit which adds an air quality feature to the radon detector.

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Mophie Powerstation Hub Portable Battery review

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REVIEW – By now, those of you that regularly read my reviews can likely conclude that I am a USB power hub gadget junkie!! :-). I use numerous devices that can either run off of a USB power pack and/or can be recharged via the same. Since I shoot many photography gigs at various locations,

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Brightech Owen Nightstand review

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REVIEW – It’s back-to-school time, and folks are thinking about changing where they live, setting up dorm rooms, and generally getting ready to snuggle down and study. Having a cozy corner with a lamp and a place to sit your coffee/tea/adult beverage has been a necessity since students read by oil lamps and candles. Nowadays,

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HOMIEE BP1003 blood pressure monitor review

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REVIEW -Remember in The Lion King, when the hyenas, Shenzi, Banzai and Ed, say, β€œMufasa” β€œOoooo, do it again” β€œMufasa” β€œOoooooo” β€œMufasa, Mufasa, Mufasa” It’s just fun to say.Β  Kinds of like, β€œsphygmomanometer”.Β  OK, maybe that’s a little more difficult than β€œMufasa”, but it’s still a fun word.Β  What is it, you ask?Β  That’s the

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BenQ ZOWIE XL2411P 144Hz 24-inch e-Sports Monitor review

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REVIEW – Without a doubt, the two most important components of a good gaming system are the video card and the monitor.Β  The monitor is what gamers are looking at while playing, and the video card is what renders the games on the monitor.Β  When I designed my current system, I included a GeForce GTX

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CookPerfect wireless meat thermometer review

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REVIEW – Is anything better than a perfectly cooked meal? The main course, done exactly to your liking, makes for the perfect dining experience. But, how do you know when your main course is done?Β  And, what if folks like things done to different levels?Β  CookPerfect can help with its dual-probe wireless meat thermometer. What

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Pivo Tiny Pod camera mount review

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REVIEW – I am usually interested in almost every type of gadget that is designed for videography and/or photography. These days, almost everyone has a smartphone and many people use the built-in features to shoot either videos or to take pictures or both. In response to this popularity, many companies have manufactured various kinds of

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Leatherman Free T4 pocket multi-tool review

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REVIEW – How many times have you needed something – a screwdriver, knife, something to pry with?Β  One solution is to carry the well-known Swiss army knife, but those tend to be bulky and heavy. That need led to the creation of multitools – small, pocketable tools and Leatherman is at the forefront of that

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REECHO EchoWeek Wireless Earbuds review

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CROWDFUNDED REVIEW – Today, we’re taking a hard look at the REECHO EchoWeek to find out if these truly wireless stereo earbuds are an instant classic or a cautionary tale of crowd-funding gone awry. What is it? REECHO’s EchoWeek TWS earbuds are yet another entry into the crowded wireless earphone market. They are currently in

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Kiwi Design Google Nest Hub wall mount review

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REVIEW – I’m an enthusiastic investor in the Google ecosphere.Β  I have a Nest thermostat and Hello doorbell.Β  Before they were rolled up into the Nest brand, I purchased a Google Max, two Google Assistants, two Google Minis and three Google Home Hubs.Β  I particularly love the Home Hub (now the Nest Hub) – the

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V-Moda Over-ear Headphone Custom Shield Kit review

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REVIEW – In the world of headphones, design can be as important as: 1. Sound; 2. Quality; and 3. Comfort. Many times it seems like you can have any two of themβ€”just not all three. V-Moda is one headphone maker that disagrees with that. Their headphonesβ€”beginning with the original Crossfade to the latest wireless Crossfadesβ€”are

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Stealtho office chair wheels review

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REVIEW – Tired of your old, creaky office chair wheels rolling across that cracked plastic mat? Stealtho office chair caster wheels may be just the thing to rejuvenate your trusty office chair. What is it? Stealtho wheels resemble inline skate wheels, made of an elastic polyurethane, for a smooth, scratch-free glide across your hardwood floors.

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