NEWS – A couple of days ago, I posted about a miniature Atari 2600 console, and today, I have another retro toy. This time, it’s from the 80s. It’s a miniature Rubik’s cube style puzzle. The original Rubik’s cube was popular in the early 80s when I was a teenager. I remember buying one and […]
A working “Rubik’s” cube that’s only 1 cm square! Read More
REVIEW – We aren’t fooling anyone pretending we don’t have some stress in our lives and the unwanted tension that comes with it. So in today’s fast-paced world, finding effective ways to alleviate stress and muscle tension is essential. I like to pretend I live a stress-free life, but alas, I don’t, and I hold all
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REVIEW – Smart TVs are everywhere now. It’s hard to find a TV that doesn’t have an internet connection and some form of app support. Now many companies are selling smart computer monitors, which are a hybrid of a smart TV and a standard computer monitor. KTC is a recent entry to this field with
KTC A32Q8 31.5” Smart Monitor review – computer monitor and smart TV in one Read More
NEWS – One of the most annoying things about working out is figuring out where to put my water bottle. If I’m at a gym, I don’t want to leave it on the floor because it’s gross and always seems to get in the way. Plus, there’s the constant risk of someone accidentally kicking it
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REVIEW — Titanium? Adamantium? Vanax? Mithril? These metals are known for their unique properties, strength, and beauty, yet only two are available to us mere mortals. The We Knife Hyperactive is one of those rare finds made almost entirely from Titanium and Vanax. I have one to review; read on to see what I think!
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REVIEW – Everyone in my household is very health conscious and into exercising, doing outdoor activities like bike riding, and engaging in indoor fitness at our home gym. My treadmill died a few months ago, and I have been waiting to replace it. I felt that I needed to replace it because I was about
NEWS – When I was a kid, I relentlessly begged my dad for an Atari 2600. I ended up getting the Sears version because he worked there part-time and got a discount. I wore that thing out playing breakout, pong, and missle command. I remember going to bed at night and still seeing the graphics
Revisit the early days of video games with this tiny console! Read More
REVIEW – I’ve had a cat as a pet for pretty much my entire life. Since I’ve always lived in a rural area, all of my cats have enjoyed being both indoors and outdoors. My current little monster is Ozzy (shown above). He’s an American Bobtail, and he’s something else. 😉 He absolutely loves being
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REVIEW – The REDMAGIC Go Power Bank is a handy size portable power bank mainly to charge phones or tablets but it has some tricks up its case that enable it to charge computers as well. I tried and couldn’t find anything to complain about with this device, so it’s a ‘positive day’ here at
REDMAGIC Go Power Bank review – A pint sized power pack with extra punch Read More
REVIEW—When it comes to Android phones, OnePlus has become one of my favorite brands in the past couple of years. It started with the OnePlus 10 Pro, which I still use as a 24/7 display for my Tempest Weather Station. More recently, I’ve used both the OnePlus Open and OnePlus 12 as my primary cameras
OnePlus 13 smartphone review – another great flagship at a non-flagship price? Read More
REVIEW – I reviewed a projector last year (Heyup Boxe Lite Smart Projector) and called out a missed opportunity by not having the option to be battery-powered. Having a small, portable, and fully wireless option (no power cable, no HDMI or signal cable), would make these types of portable projectors even more desirable. When the
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NEWS – Owners of the new Mac mini are really passionate about this great little computer. So much so, that they might want to take it with them when they travel. The Shield case from Waterfield Designs makes that a whole lot easier and more convenient. This zippered case features leather with waxed canvas or
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REVIEW – I’ve been a fan of Midland products since my dad first let me talk on the CB radio he had in his 1966 Volkswagen Beetle. I felt like I was a character in Smokey and the Bandit, asking truckers on the highway for a “radio check.” The thrill of handheld communication has stayed
Midland GXT67 Pro GMRS 5-Watt Two-Way Radio review – Stay connected on the go! Read More
REVIEW – Do you need a little whimsy in your work life? How about a dash of nostalgia? The Kapco has a whole new series of keycaps, wrist rests, desk pads, and mouse pads all decked out with the ultimate blockhead from my childhood. If this seems like a “you” thing, then read on to
The Kapco x Peanuts – A Boy Named Charlie Brown Keycap Set review Read More
REVIEW – The POCO X7 Smartphone is soon to be released by Xiaomi and may be of interest to our international readers. It has some great qualities, but to my surprise, the review unit turned out to be incompatible with U.S. carriers. It worked on T-Mobile, but seemed to stay on 4G LTE instead of
POCO X7 Pro smartphone review – Pick one for your region Read More
REVIEW – Gear storage and packing it around keeps me on the lookout for better and more effective solutions. Wautton has a variety of different products and their waist pack looked like a nice option to test out. It’s larger than a normal fanny pack and is configured differently than other packs I’ve used in
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REVIEW – Electric skateboards are a great way to get around and have come a long way in the last few years. Remote controls have gone wireless and use virtually lag-free technology for throttle control (which is a must when you’re hurtling along the streets at 20+ mph with obstacles and vehicles trying to kill
MEEPO Go Electric Skateboard review – a solid long range electric skateboard Read More
REVIEW – If you’ve ever shopped for a portable monitor, then you know the choices can be overwhelming. The Arzopa Z1RC stands out with 500 nits of brightness and 2.5K resolution in a 16-inch display. ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $189.99 Where to buy: Arzopa What is it? The Arzopa Z1RC is a 16″,
Arzopa Z1RC 2.5K 16 inch portable monitor review – a bright laptop companion Read More
REVIEW – I have a detached garage with a side access door. I need to unlock and lock this door a few times a day, and not having my keys with me means an extra trip into the house. Granted, this is not a huge deal, but if I could cut out this inconvenience, that
U-tec ULTRALOQ Bolt fingerprint smart Wi-Fi deadbolt door lock review Read More
REVIEW – Finding the ‘perfect’ mechanical keyboard can feel like chasing a unicorn, especially if you aren’t up for 3D printing your own case and soldering PCBs. If you’re looking for a near-full-size mechanical keyboard with an ergonomic layout, the Keychron Q13 Max has you covered. ↓ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $229 Where to
Keychron Q13 Max Alice Layout Keyboard review – an ergo-mech wonderland Read More