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Foxtheon iGo3600 Portable Power Station review – 3600 watts of portable power!

REVIEW – Power interruptions stink! Flooded basements, spoiled food, and dead batteries are the pits! Give your home, cabin, or campsite a bit of energy insurance with Foxtheon’s iGo3600 Portable Power Station! What is it? Foxtheon’s iGo3600 is a portable power station containing removable, rechargeable batteries capable of supplying AC and DC power to electronics. […]

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Withings ScanWatch review – Smart and classy smartwatch without distractions

By Julie Strietelmeier / 09/05/2023 / Reviews / Smartwatch, Watches and Clocks / 9 Comments

REVIEW – I’ve been rocking an Apple Watch for 3 years now and it was the watch that got me back to wearing watches again after years of having nothing strapped around my wrist. I love the display and functionality of the Apple Watch, but I don’t like that I have to charge it every

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Ugreen Nexode 300W GaN Desktop Charger review – enough power for your power-hungry gear

By Garry Kolb / 09/05/2023 / Reviews / Batteries and Chargers / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – If one thing is constant with mobile tech, the need for power keeps growing. Case-in-point, 16-inch Macbook Pros that can suck a whopping 140W to recharge. Ugreen, a company that specializes in all things power, just released a brand new charging monster, their Nexode 300W desktop power station. With the ability to crank

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Elegoo Saturn 3 12K resin 3D printer review – Incredible detail at an affordable price

By Mike Dixon / 09/04/2023 / Reviews / 3d printing / 2 Comments

REVIEW – In the past year, I’ve made literally 1000’s of parts on my resin 3D printers. I’m not an expert, but I have a lot of real-world experience. However, all of that experience was with one brand of resin 3D printer. So when the Elegoo Saturn 3 12K resin printer review offer came along,

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The Breo N5 Mini Neck and Shoulder Massager works wonders for relieving tense necks and shoulders

By Julie Strietelmeier / 09/04/2023 / News / massager / Leave a Comment

SPONSORED NEWS – More than 90% of headaches are caused by neck muscle problems. Daily experience tells us that people with soft and elastic shoulder muscles rarely have tension headaches. It can be seen that to solve the vicious circle of tension headaches, in addition to reducing stress sources and relieving tension, relaxing the shoulder

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Roaring Fire Pioneer New Mini Tool Roll Bag review

By Smythe Richbourg / 09/04/2023 / Reviews / Pouch, Tools / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – There’s an old joke about what to get the person who has everything: “Something to keep it in.” Many EDC folks have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to multitools, flashlights, and knives. Having a place to store or at least collect these items together for easy access is right in the

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BLUETTI is launching the EP800 modular solar battery system

By Julie Strietelmeier / 09/04/2023 / News / power station / 8 Comments

SPONSORED NEWS – Why BLUETTI has decided to introduce another modular household backup system, following the release of a similar EP900 model last month. Home solar power systems are widely adopted to reduce household energy costs and carbon footprints. But solar power is only available when the sun shines, and the main grid works. Yes,

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Manker Striker Mini Flashlight review – A pocketful of sunshine!

By Dave Moore / 09/04/2023 / Reviews / Flashlight / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – Flashlights are venerable companions and of indispensable value at unexpected times. I’ve carried one in my pocket every day since high school. Does Manker’s new Striker Mini have everything it takes to become an EDC hero? Let’s find out! What is it? The Manker Striker Mini is a rechargeable 14500/AAA battery-powered, dual-brightness flashlight

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MAMMOTION LUBA AWD 5000 robot lawnmower review

By Lee Shipman / 09/03/2023 / Reviews / lawn mower, robot lawn mower / 23 Comments

REVIEW – I had the opportunity to review another one of those wireless boundary defined robot mowers. The MAMMOTION LUBA AWD 5000 is a robot mower that has addressed one of the issues which was challenging for another robot mower I recently reviewed. Read on to see how the MAMMOTION LUBA AWD 5000 accomplished this

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Seatylock Viking Gold Bike Lock Chain with Key review

By Julian Perry / 09/03/2023 / Reviews / Bicycle, Electric Bike / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – I have several bikes that I ride and enjoy as a part of my “keeping healthy” routine. I especially like to ride in the 40o0 acre Nature Preserve not far from my home and I must say that it is usually safe. However, this is New York, and resting your bike somewhere for

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Battle Mother Nature using this Lightsaber Umbrella

By Kathleen Chapman / 09/03/2023 / News / Star Wars, Umbrella / 8 Comments

NEWS – Use the Bestkee Lightsaber Umbrella (aka Bestkee LED Umbrella) to battle Mother Nature and her band of nasty elements! The center shaft of this umbrella lights up thanks to LEDs which make it look like a Lightsaber. There are seven LED colors. Just cycle through them until you get to the one you

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This pocket knife is the perfect EDC for Gordon Ramsey if he was a backpacker!

By Julie Strietelmeier / 09/02/2023 / News / Cooking, Crowdfunded, Knives / Leave a Comment

CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Usually when we talk about knives, we’re talking about the type of knives that are part of your EDC. Today I want to introduce you to a folding knife that is designed for cooks and chefs. It’s the FoldChef folding chef’s knife and it’s currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. This knife not

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Revopoint POP 3 Medium 3D Scanner review – is this magic?

By Zack Chongulia / 09/02/2023 / Reviews / 3D, Scanner / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – I’ve been 3D printing for a while now so when Revopoint offered their POP 3 3D Scanner for review I was immediately intrigued. There have been times where I had a broken part or wanted to 3D print an object that I didn’t have or couldn’t find .stl files for which is the

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Otterbox Fast Charger review – It’s fast and easy

By Bill Henderson / 09/02/2023 / Reviews / Batteries and Chargers / 2 Comments

REVIEW – Ever since Smart devices became as ubiquitous as shoes, so has the market for chargers grown to keep up with making sure those devises remain charged. Sure, we have cables and charger plugs at our bedside, in the kitchen, in the car—anywhere we spend a lot of time and can set the phone

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Morento HY4866 air purifier review – Remove that nasty stuff from the air before it gets into your lungs!

By Dave Moore / 09/02/2023 / Reviews / Air Filtration / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – If you live anywhere in the northeast, you probably experienced the eye-watering, cough-inducing, headache-causing wildfire smoke this summer. Some days were brutal, and even worse for people with health issues, like my brother-in-law. Hoping to help, I jumped at the opportunity to have a look at Morento’s HY4866 air purifier. What is it?

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BLUETTI provides hurricane preparedness guidelines amid recent Florida storm

By Julie Strietelmeier / 09/01/2023 / News / power station / Leave a Comment

SPONSORED NEWS – On August 30th, Hurricane Idalia struck Florida with destructive force, resulting in significant damage to many areas. The storm caused trees to split, roofs to be torn off hotels, and even led to cars being submerged. Proactive preparation is paramount to mitigate potential damage and ensure safety during such natural disasters. BLUETTI,

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Flexispot C7 Premium Ergonomic Office Chair review – How much is comfort worth to you?

By Bill Henderson / 09/01/2023 / Reviews / Chair, Office / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – It’s said that there are some things in life that you don’t go cheap on. Shoes, mattresses, and things you use all the time can affect your enjoyment of life. I would put office chairs in that category—especially if you work from home (as I do). If you’re going to sit in a

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Keep your screen cleaner handy with the Waterbear Universal Screen Cleaner

By Kathleen Chapman / 09/01/2023 / News / Cleaning / Leave a Comment

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NEWS – I can’t stand fingerprints on my mobile devices. I usually use a microfiber cloth to clean them, but that means I have to find one first. The Waterbear Universal Screen Cleaner from KUVRD is a small cleaning patch or pad with silicone adhesive gel on the back (doesn’t leave residue) that you stick

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Khadas Mind portable workstation review – the coolest mini PC I’ve ever seen

By Julie Strietelmeier / 08/31/2023 / Reviews / computer, Crowdfunded, Mini PC / 6 Comments

CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – We’ve been reviewing several mini PCs in the past year and it’s no wonder that this form factor has become so popular because they are both portable and powerful. With a mini PC, you don’t need a lot of room on your desk for one, and at the same time, small doesn’t

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This titanium multi-tool is so cool that I want one for my EDC collection

By Julie Strietelmeier / 08/31/2023 / News / EDC, Multi-tool / 18 Comments

NEWS – Check out this little bit driver from Oknife, a spinoff from Olight who makes some of my favorite flashlights. The Oknife Otacle D1 is an 8-in-1 mini screwdriver/bit driver multi-tool that is made of machined TC4 titanium alloy and has storage inside the handle for 4 double-ended hex bits of 8 different sizes

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Tacray MP1 Review: A Titanium Pen That Hides a Full Toolkit in Plain Sight

Beatbot AquaSense 2 Pro Review: The 5-in-1 Pool Cleaner That Actually Delivers

Hisense XR10 Laser TV: A Big Screen Alternative That Actually Works During the Day