Reviews about interesting gadgets, gear, mobile technology and lifestyle products.
REVIEW – I’m making holes in my yard! The Berry & Bird Lawn Coring Aerator Tool is made for promoting the health of your lawn, with a design intended to simplify the job. How did it do? To the review! What is it? The Berry & Bird Lawn Coring Aerator Tool is a tool that […]
Berry & Bird Lawn Coring Aerator Tool review – gets the job done for small areas! Read More
REVIEW – If you’ve seen any of my other keyboard reviews, you’ll know I LOVE mechanical keyboards. Since becoming a Gadgeteer, I have had the chance to review several different brands from budget to boutique samples. One of my favorite brands is Keychron. I now own three of their excellent builds so when I learned
Lemokey L3 Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard review – a tank of a gaming keyboard Read More
REVIEW – Coffee culture continues to grow worldwide and with it so does the appeal of espresso as a coffee brewing method. The OutIn Nano portable espresso machine is a thermos-sized battery-powered gadget that heats and brews with the press of a button. I have one to review. Read on to see what I think!
OutIn Nano portable espresso machine review – 5 easy steps from tiny to tasty Read More
REVIEW – The BOOX Page 7” eReader is about the size of some other small e-readers but it packs more under the hood than you’d expect at a glance. The Boox Page is actually a small, gray-scale, tablet computer. It’s running on Android 11 and comes with Google Play Store pre-installed. The Page comes ready
Onyx BOOX Page 7” eReader review – A small eReader with tablet features Read More
NEWS – Here are some fun coffee (or tea!) mugs for all of the aspiring brickmasters out there. The one above is ceramic, microwave-safe, and has a capacity of 8.6 oz. It’s available in several minifig head styles including a skeleton which would be great for Halloween! They are priced from $15.99 for the one
Get your brick on with these fun LEGO themed mugs! Read More
REVIEW – I don’t pamper my phones but at the same time, I don’t want to needlessly scuff and scratch them up especially right after spending my hard-earned cash on a new one like the Google Pixel Fold. I typically go with a thin case like my usual favorites from Pitaka MagEZ Google Pixel Fold
Dbrand leather skin for the Google Pixel Fold review – Perfect! Read More
REVIEW – Listen up, people! No really… listen up. We’re testing earbuds! The OpenRock Pro earbuds use “air conduction technology” to deliver high quality sound in a durable package that’s tough enough for sports and outdoor activities. Let’s go for a walk and learn more. To the review! What is it? The OpenRock Pro earbuds
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REVIEW – Ever since I tested and reviewed the ZimaBoard I have been using it non-stop as a NAS. I know that it is capable of more and my intention was to eventually add larger drives for more storage to accommodate all the photos, videos, video editing, and other social media content that both my
Zimablade personal network server review Read More
REVIEW – Macro photography can be a creative way to take a photo that shows something we don’t normally see so well. Mobile macro photography is interesting, with many phones having macro support built in, but how good is that macro lens really? To get the best mobile macro photos you should invest in a
REVIEW – 73. Why is that number important? That was the calculated age of my lungs and my most recent pulmonary function test (PFT) about two years ago. That was a problem as I was only 61 years old at the time. I have a touch of asthma that makes it difficult for me to
Airofit PRO 2.0 Breathing Trainer review – yes, I’m a blow-hard Read More
REVIEW – It’s safe to say that e-bikes are all the rage, but there are so many choices now that it’s a tough decision when it comes to dropping $1,000 or more on a bike. So which features are the most important? Battery life? Comfort? Tire size? It’s enough to make your head spin. I
Snapcycle Eagle fat-tire folding e-bike review Read More
CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – If you have followed my reviews over the past few years, you would have noticed several that included photos of one or more of my multiple workstations. What is common with all of the photos is the number of gadgets that always seem to occupy the chaotic space on my desktops. Usually,
HiDock H1: ChatGPT-Powered Audio Dock with AI Summary review Read More
REVIEW – According to legend, the money tree signifies abundance, prosperity, and good luck. If someone can grow and take care of such a tree, they will have good luck. This is a new belief as far as legends go, having been started in the 1980’s after a truck driver first cultivated a money tree
JMBricklayer Money Tree Building Block Set review – bring the legend home Read More
REVIEW – I don’t know what happened along the way in television design but it feels like all the manufacturers forgot that sound is important when you’re watching a show. I have one television in particular that no matter how high I increase the volume, speech is still very mumbly. I have solved that problem
Ultimea Poseidon D60 surround sound system review – Upgrade your television experience Read More
REVIEW – Sling bags are all the rage these days, and it seems like every company that offers soft goods is producing a sling bag or three. Some of these products are small and simple, others are large and multi-featured. The Man Bag Co. recently released their The City Sling V2 “for guys who carry
The Man Bag Co. The City Sling V2 review Read More
REVIEW – Let’s talk ergonomics. Since working from home full-time for three years, I’ve acquired a Flexispot Odin standing desk and an X-Chair office chair—both made to improve my posture and help me lead a healthier life. Yet, something was missing. I discovered that my main monitor—The Huion 4K Kamvas pen display—sat on the desktop
Oakywood Desk Shelf Dual Monitor Stand review – So good, I don’t think about it Read More
REVIEW – I finally got an opportunity to evaluate one of the big guys, in this case the Dabbsson DBS2300 Portable Power Station. Outfitted with a 2,330 Wh battery and a 2,200 W AC inverter, capable of operating at 3,000 W when operating with resistive loads. In addition, the unit can have its battery capacity
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REVIEW – Hey! It’s me again. Yep, I’m back with another budget-friendly mechanical keyboard. What can I say? I can’t help myself. If one comes up for review, I have to try to get it. Here’s what I’ve got for you today. It’s the Womier S-K71 68% Tri-mode, gasket-mounted mechanical keyboard for about $100 bucks.
REVIEW – Wood-fired “twig” stoves that work on the principle of wood gasification are all the rage right now in the “off-grid” community. The Tom Shoo stove and titanium pot represent a low-cost but very effective way to cook most things without using any electricity, propane, or gasoline. There are some tradeoffs, but with practice,
Tom Shoo Wood Stove and Titanium Pot review – Wood fired camp cooking is fun! Read More
REVIEW – It’s another week so that means I’m testing out another mechanical keyboard. This time it’s the EPOMAKER TH80 Pro mechanical keyboard and at first glance, this keyboard looked suspiciously familiar… But I’ll get to that later. Ready, set, let’s get QWERTY with it! What is it? The EPOMAKER TH80 Pro is an affordable
EPOMAKER TH80 Pro mechanical keyboard review – Thonk-a-licious on a budget Read More