SmallRig S60 wireless microphone review – DSP noise reduction with the press of a button

smallrig s60 9

REVIEW – Many accessories are geared towards creators and casual videographers, but one accessory that many people think should be at the top of your list is a microphone to improve audio capture. I’ve been impressed (happy) with the audio capture capabilities of my iPhone 15 Pro Max and OnePlus 12, which are the phones […]

SmallRig S60 wireless microphone review – DSP noise reduction with the press of a button Read More

Vosteed Parallel 2.9” Crossbar Lock pocket knife review – a gentleman’s folder

Vosteed Parallel 01

REVIEW – I have reviewed a few Vosteed knives with the most recent being the excellent Vosteed Hedgehog which is a stout little knife. On occasion though I have found the need for a more discrete and gentlemanly folder. The Vosteed Parallel might just fit that gap in my collection. What is it? The Vosteed

Vosteed Parallel 2.9” Crossbar Lock pocket knife review – a gentleman’s folder Read More

Collapsible EDC cup that puts a new twist on a classic design

zylch cup 4

NEWS – Collapsible cups aren’t a new invention. I can remember having a little plastic one when I was a kid. More recently, we’ve seen the Hydaway silicone collapsible cups. But the Zylch cup improves upon those designs because it is made of double-walled stainless steel for insulation. The 15-ounce Zylch also has a twist

Collapsible EDC cup that puts a new twist on a classic design Read More

BlackZero 2 Tier Portable Tool Kit review – Stack it up!

BlackZero2Tier 19

REVIEW – Everyone needs a toolkit. Whether you live in an apartment, own a home, or roam the roads in an RV, you should have a basic toolkit. The BlackZero 2 Tier toolkit set was offered for review, and I was impressed by how portable and modular it appeared to be. Let’s see how it stacks

BlackZero 2 Tier Portable Tool Kit review – Stack it up! Read More

ThermalMaster P2 camera review – Use it to find ghosts or hot spots, you decide

thermal master 92 100

REVIEW – I recently got my hands on the ThermalMaster P2, touted as the world’s second smallest thermal camera. With a temperature range of -4°F to 1022°F, this tiny powerhouse promises to bring professional-grade thermal imaging to your fingertips. Let’s see if it’s as hot as they claim it is. What is it? The ThermalMaster

ThermalMaster P2 camera review – Use it to find ghosts or hot spots, you decide Read More

If playing guitar makes your fingers sore, check out the LiberLive C1 stringless guitar!

liberlive c5 3

NEWS – I used to play guitar, then the ukulele, and lately, I haven’t played anything because I have some arthritis in my hands. When I saw the LiberLive C1, it piqued my interest for multiple reasons. First, it folds for easier storage than a traditional guitar. But of course, that’s not the most exciting

If playing guitar makes your fingers sore, check out the LiberLive C1 stringless guitar! Read More

Coca‑Cola® Zero Sugar OREO™ – A mash-up made in calorie-free Heaven?

20240921 142359

NEWS –  We Gadgeteers love our junk food. A new arrival is disrupting everything you think about what goes together. Coke Zero and Oreos? What? Today, my wife and I tried a bottle and I have to admit, we were surprised. The cola flavor was there, but lurking, waiting to pounce, was the distinct flavor of

Coca‑Cola® Zero Sugar OREO™ – A mash-up made in calorie-free Heaven? Read More

Narwal Freo Z Ultra robot floor cleaning system review – high tech with a floofy tail!

Narwal FreoZ Review 27

REVIEW – Robot vacuums are great, but there is often a trade off.  Sure, you get a clean floor – but you have to remember to make sure the robot is ready to go for the next time it needs to clean by emptying it’s dust bin.  Narwal is continuing to improve on their impressive

Narwal Freo Z Ultra robot floor cleaning system review – high tech with a floofy tail! Read More

EcoFlow RIVER 3 portable power station review – it’s ready to go wherever life takes you!

EcoFlow River 3 1

REVIEW – Right about now, every Gadgeteer reader probably knows that I am a major EcoFlow fan and that ECO devices are a part of my everyday life. I have tested and reviewed several EcoFlow power stations, that are various sizes and somewhat portable. None of them have been portable enough for me to throw

EcoFlow RIVER 3 portable power station review – it’s ready to go wherever life takes you! Read More

Eve adds support for Matter to their smart light switch

Eve Light Switch Device 1200

NEWS – My favorite smart home company is Eve.  I love their approach to security and protecting my data.  In the past, I’ve reviewed their Water Guard and Energy Outlet products, both of which I am still using in my home.  A while back I purchased their Light Switch and had an electrician install it.

Eve adds support for Matter to their smart light switch Read More

Zippo FlameScapes Spiral Fire Feature XL review – Your personal fire tornado!

zippo flamescapexl 16

REVIEW – There is something universally satisfying about staring into a flame. Campfires, candles, fire tables – they all give us that soothing, dancing flame to zone out with. But campfires require you to go camping, fire tables are expensive, and candles are small. Enter the Zippo FlameScapes Sprial Fire Feature XL – a tabletop flame

Zippo FlameScapes Spiral Fire Feature XL review – Your personal fire tornado! Read More

Xiaomi Mini LED Gaming Monitor G Pro 27i review – an excellent monitor for gaming or creative work

XIAOMI 27 monitor 1 2

REVIEW – As I was preparing for this review, I tried to estimate the number of different computer screens I’ve used over the years for work and gaming. My best guess is no less than 50 different makes, models, and sizes ranging from 7 inch handheld LCD screens up to 49″ curved ultrawide monstrosities. For

Xiaomi Mini LED Gaming Monitor G Pro 27i review – an excellent monitor for gaming or creative work Read More

Sublue WhiteShark MixPro underwater scooter review – Lazy snorkeling has arrived

sublue mixpro 13

  REVIEW – Every snorkeler or scuba diver enjoys spending time in the water. All that kicking to move around can make an otherwise relaxing time tiring. Sublue offers the WhiteShark MixPro underwater scooter as a solution to all that, effortlessly propelling a snorkeler or diver at claimed speeds up to 2.68MPH on low or

Sublue WhiteShark MixPro underwater scooter review – Lazy snorkeling has arrived Read More

xTool 4th Anniversary sale – Biggest savings of 2024 with up to 60% off!

xTool Carnival 2024

DEAL NEWS –xTool is celebrating its 4th anniversary with its biggest sale of 2024. Up to 60% off is available sitewide. Why wait for Black Friday when you can see great savings now? Purchases up to $3799 are $200 off, and purchases of $5999 or greater are $500 off. The sale runs from September 18th until

xTool 4th Anniversary sale – Biggest savings of 2024 with up to 60% off! Read More

Aoocci V30(S) Smart Portable Apple CarPlay Display review – see your maps and apps

Aoocci V30(S) Smart Portable Apple CarPlay Display

REVIEW – My vehicle doesn’t support CarPlay or Android Auto and it doesn’t support aftermarket systems because the built-in display is so integrated into the rest of the vehicle. I thought I’d just have to wait until I purchased another vehicle to be able to use CarPlay until I was given the opportunity to review

Aoocci V30(S) Smart Portable Apple CarPlay Display review – see your maps and apps Read More

This mini kaleidoscope is a cool toy for creatives!

miscope 1

NEWS – I don’t back many projects on Kickstarter, but I just backed the Miscope campaign. I just couldn’t help myself when I saw this one because I have loved playing around with kaleidoscopes since I was a kid.  What is it? The Miscope is a miniature kaleidoscope made of aluminum with professional-grade mirrors. Why

This mini kaleidoscope is a cool toy for creatives! Read More

Longer Nano: The World’s first 12W laser engraver that can cut through wood up to 10mm

longer nano pro news 5

NEWS – LONGER, a leading innovator in the laser engraving and cutting industry, is proud to introduce the Longer Nano Series, a portable laser engraver designed to redefine power and precision in a compact device. What sets the Longer Nano Pro apart is its impressive laser-cutting power. Available in 12W and 6W options, the Nano

Longer Nano: The World’s first 12W laser engraver that can cut through wood up to 10mm Read More

Fender X Teufel Rockster Go 2 Bluetooth Speaker review – A little German engineering plus a little American design equals a decent speaker

Fender X Teufel 6

REVIEW – Back in 2016, I got to review the Teufel Raumfeld wireless speakers. Teufel—a successful European Audio company— was trying to enter the US market with the Raumfeld system. Their Stereo M speakers were some of the best I’ve ever heard. Unfortunately, the speakers only worked with Teufel’s Wifi system and not Bluetooth. As

Fender X Teufel Rockster Go 2 Bluetooth Speaker review – A little German engineering plus a little American design equals a decent speaker Read More

The new Ausom Leopard DT1 Pro electric scooter looks fantastic!

DT1 PRO

NEWS – I reviewed the Ausom Leopard electric scooter last year and loved it despite some minor quibbles. Ausom is releasing a new and improved version shortly called the Ausom Leopard DT1 Pro electric scooter, and it looks like it’s going to be a ton of fun to review (coming soon!). Upgrades on this model

The new Ausom Leopard DT1 Pro electric scooter looks fantastic! Read More