Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
REVIEW – This is the second Olight flashlight I’ve reviewed. The first was the Olight Seeker 4 Mini, a small but incredibly useful flashlight. The brand-new Olight Javelot light is about twice the size of the Seeker 4 Mini, but not twice as powerful. This made me wonder why anyone might prefer the Javelot, especially […]
Olight Javelot flashlight review – Good light with a great spot beam Read More
REVIEW – Besides being a gadget and tech nerd, I’m a journaling nerd. I’ve kept journals and diaries since I was a kid. I’m such a dork about journals, pens, stickers, etc., that me, my sister and niece talk about it constantly. We even started a journal club in 2020 and just had our 8th
Day One Journal app review – You can turn digital journals into books with this app Read More
REVIEW – I’ve been dabbling with 3D printing ever since my first 3D printer review a few years ago, and have since used/reviewed nearly a dozen of them, but one thing I’ve not had the opportunity to try out yet is a 3D scanner. The majority of models I get to 3D print are from
REVOPOINT Mini 2 3D scanner review – copy and paste IRL! Read More
REVIEW – I’m always up for trying a new keyboard and after having reviewed two other Lofree offerings, I was certainly ready to try a third. The LOFREE DOT Foundation mechanical keyboard even has the old typewriter look that I had been wanting to try so I said yes, please. It definitely has a unique
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REVIEW – By now, everyone who reads my reviews should know about my quest to create more content for social media. One of the key requirements for doing so, is flexibility, Being able to capture footage anywhere and at any time means having a self-powered portable rig that provides, lighting, audio, power, and stability along
Zeniko smartphone video rig MR11 kit review – add a light and mic to your smartphone Read More
REVIEW – Ever since I was a wee lad living in Satellite Beach, FL, I have been obsessed with the space program. We lived so close to Kennedy Space Center that we could go out onto the beach and watch the Apollo moon launches. I went to the first Space Shuttle launch and have been
REVIEW – As I continue to work on social media content, I am considering offering merchandise like clothing, etc with my designs. I could create the graphics and use an online company for production, but I also want to create a line where each piece is unique. I have been thinking about buying a heat
Akeydiy Heat Press review – Create your own Tshirts! Read More
REVIEW – Having a phone mounted in the car is a must for many people. If you commute a lot or travel for work, keeping a phone mounted nearby is a must. Keeping the phone charged is necessary as well, so it can get you where you’re going without dying or being low on battery
REVIEW – The winter months can be harsh on our bodies in multiple different ways. Coughs, colds and dry skin all benefit from a bit of humidity in the air. A humidifier that attaches to the furnace is very costly so I was looking for a more affordable alternative. The Levoit Superior 6000S Smart Evaporative
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REVIEW – We have several of the LEGO Botanical sets in our home. They’re great! Flowers that don’t wilt, don’t require water, and are an eye-catching addition to the mantel. It’s also a fun exercise to pick out the different LEGO pieces that are used to make up the flowers. You’ll see dinosaur wings, pieces
LEGO Botanical Almanac book review – Beautiful addition to our LEGO Botanical collection! Read More
REVIEW – Recently, I have been having a lot of gadget fun testing various security systems. While this has been fun, the ultimate goal is to be able to record everything around my home 24 hours a day every day. Now, don’t get me wrong; Statistically, I live in one of the safest neighborhoods in
REVIEW – I’m as amazed that tiny earbuds can send booming bass sound out of such tiny transducers as I am that huge jets can go airborne. Repressing my youthful exuberance, the OnePlus Buds 3 have the best sound of any in-ear type buds I’ve tested. I’m not an expert audiophile but I hear well
OnePlus Buds 3 earbuds review – I hear they’re great Read More
REVIEW – Any tea aficionado knows that there’s more to brewing tea than boiling water and pouring it over a tea bag. One, temperature matters. If the water is too hot or too cool, it can cause over or under extraction and alter the flavor of the tea. Two, depending upon location, a filter may
Aqua Optima Electric Kettle review Read More
REVIEW – A tiny TFT screen and rotating knob on a mechanical keyboard? Yes please! What is it? The Ajazz AK820PRO mechanical keyboard can connect up to three different computers (Windows, Mac, Android), and supports countless number of light effects and color combinations, all in about 75% size of a traditional keyboard. This model is
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REVIEW – I’ve reviewed and purchased air filters for nearly every room in our house since we live in a place that has occasional spikes of horrendous air pollution (most of the year our mountain valley is fairly clear but in certain winter conditions air becomes trapped in an inversion and pollution concentrates to frightful
Rabbit Air Artist Design Series air purifier review – a side of art with your purified air Read More
REVIEW – Mankind has explored most of our planet, but there are still vast regions of space that we have never been to. What better way could there be to explore space than to mechanize pandas, provide them with armored space suits, and send them out! This is a review of Space Astronaut Panda, a
JMBricklayer Space Astronaut Panda Building Block Set review – Pandas in space! Read More
REVIEW – For the past few years, I have been very interested in water filtration systems. Although the authorities in New York continue to preach that our tap water is drinkable, I continue not to trust it 100%. There are times that I have to turn the water off from the main to work on
SimPure V7 5 Stage Under Kitchen Sink Water Filter System review Read More
REVIEW – I am not a professional cook, but I do a daily breakfast and a bit of other cooking from time to time and was thrilled to receive the three-piece set of imarku Cast Iron Honeycomb Nonstick Skillets that I was sent to review. How non-stick are they? How heavy are they? Read on
imarku Cast Iron Honeycomb Nonstick Skillet Set review Read More
SPONSORED NEWS – Spring is finally here. Whether you’re planning some spring camping, a long-term road trip, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, you don’t have to sacrifice modern comforts for the call of the wild. With the right portable power generator, all of your electronics and appliances can stay fully charged and running to
Spring into endless outdoor fun with BLUETTI solar generators Read More
REVIEW – I am a regular snow skier, and staying warm on the slopes is pretty important. When your hands or feet get cold, it’s game over.  So while I might scrimp on my ski pants or toboggan, I get the highest quality gloves and socks I can. Last season I reviewed the DOACE heated
GOKOZY heated gloves review Read More