Reviews

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

ORICO 120W 10-port charging station review – Charge all the things!

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REVIEW – Devices in my house seem to be multiplying as my kids get older and the mix of phones, tablets, e-readers, and batteries continues to grow. The Orico 120W Charging Station popped up and looked like a great way to corral at least some of that chaos, so I decided to give it a […]

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HP Sprocket 3×4 portable instant photo printer review

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REVIEW – I’ve used both the original Polaroid instant camera as well as some of the newer ones. I’ve found that the pictures came out a little too β€œretro” looking for me. Does the HP Sprocket 3Γ—4 Portable Instant Printer deliver better quality straight from the pictures from our smartphones? Let’s find out! What is

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GEEKOM XT12 Pro mini PC review – a new model series with some familiar features

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REVIEW – Mini PCs offer a cost effective, versatile and minimalist end point computing experience, and their popularity continues to grow as more workloads become distributed.Β  GEEKOM is building on their mini PC lineup with the XT12 Pro, the inaugural offering of the new XT series.Β  We’re putting it through its paces and cracking open

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Ollny ST38 Outdoor String Lights review

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REVIEW – It’s officially Springtime!Β  This means for us, spending much more time outside and entertaining guests.Β  We are a popular destination since we are the house with the pool.Β  Although based on the above photo, no one is getting in those murky waters just yet.Β  Having a pool, we always talked about putting lights

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Ultimea Nova S80 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar review – Big sound at a reasonable price

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REVIEW – I have been searching for a new soundbar with Dolby Atmos for my bedroom/man cave. I already have one in my living room that I love, but it was pretty expensive. I’m looking for a more budget-friendly option. Luckily, I was offered to review the Ultimea 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos soundbar, which costs less

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Haikubox smart bird call identifier review – It listens and tells you what birds are in your yard

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REVIEW – Do you love birds but don’t want to actually go outdoors to watch them? No problem, the Haikubox does all the work for you by listening for birds and letting you know what it hears with notifications about the birds it hears. It also lets you hear the recorded bird calls from your

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Chrome Industries Hawes 26L and Highline 20L backpack review – maybe the perfect laptop bag

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REVIEW – My old laptop bag finally gave out, so when Chrome Industries offered to send me their Hawes 26L and Highline 20L backpacks to try out, I was stoked. Let’s see what the Chrome Industries Hawes 26L and Highline 20L laptop backpacks have to offer. What is it? The Hawes 26L and Highline 20L

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Simple Spread lid mounted knife review – The best invention since sliced bread?

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REVIEW – If you’ve ever wished that your sandwich spread jars had a built-in knife, this is the review for you! Today I’m going to tell you about Simple Spread. lid mounted knife. Let’s take a look! What is it? The Simple Spread is BPA free food safe plastic knife that mounts to the inside

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AER Tech Brief review – your mobile office, optimized!

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REVIEW – If you’re looking for something different in a briefcase-style bag, AER may have your answer. The Tech Brief is a full-featured bag designed to haul all of your tech and office gear for the daily commute. The look will be the envy of all the IT-issued laptop bags you’ll see in your travels.

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Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra resin 3D printer review – Extreme resolution with ease even for a Noob

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REVIEW – I’m sure a lot of you like me have always wanted to try your hand at 3D printing. We get offers all the time to review different 3D printers and I always throw my hat in to try one out. I have never 3D printed anything and the only 3D printed objects I

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YOSUDA Rowing Machine 100 review – erg your bod!

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REVIEW – Rowing machines can provide a full-body workout that improves cardiovascular endurance, strengthen muscles, and burn calories. I have a YOSUDA Rowing Machine 100 to review that uses water-free magnetic resistance and folds for easy storage. Read on to see what I think! What is it? The YOSUDA Rowing Machine 100 is a magnetic

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WITHit Titanium Band for Apple Watch review – Get dressy with it

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REVIEW – Most of the watch bands I have for my Apple Watch Ultra 2 are great for everyday wear. They are usually rugged and similar to the ones that Apple had originally designed, such as the trail loop, alpine loop, and ocean band. But nothing would be a good fit with a suit for

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Vilno NOBEL Kneeling Chair review – Your traditional office chair is trying to kill you

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REVIEW – Sitting at your desk is, according to many, a death sentence. The compromises to your hips as well as your lower back are huge and real. A few companies have addressed this issue in various ways, from standing desks to wobble boards, walking desks, cycling desks, cycling chairs, and cycling footstools. Today, we’re

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VOGMA IMECHA tire inflator review – A pint-sized pumper

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REVIEW – The VOGMA IMECHA inflator comes with tips suited for everything from truck tires to pool floats. IMECHA at the pool last summer. (Sorry.) There’s even a Presta valve adapter tip for road bikers who need it. Whether it’s flat tires, sports balls, motorcycle, scooter or bike tires, or inflatable mattresses, the VOGMA inflator

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CMF by Nothing earbuds review – A great budget earbud option

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REVIEW – Nothing is a brand that popped up a few years ago with a different take on earbuds. The first version, Nothing (1), was VERY difficult to get and they dropped a limited batch every Tuesday and you had to get in and place your order quick before they sold out. I was finally

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Lemokey P1 Pro mechanical keyboard review – a budget Keychron?

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REVIEW – Another week and another new keyboard to test. It’s tough work, but someone has to do it! Seriously though, I’m really enjoying my keyboard reviews and the Lemokey P1 Pro mechanical keyboard is the newest one to grace my desktop. Let’s check it out. What is it? The Lemokey P1 Pro is a

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AER Tech Pack 3 backpack review – it’s made for the road warriors!

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REVIEW – Road warriors: your backpack is here! I’m testing AER’s Tech Pack 3 from the 2024 Tech Collection. As the name implies, this is third generation of this particular bag. It’s designed to manage all your technology and tech accessories without the need for extra pouches or organizers. Let’s take it on the road.

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