REVIEW – I don’t have white tape on my glasses but I’m a bit of a weather nerd. I’ve taken the NOAA/NWS Advanced Skywarn Weather Spotter training, have 5 weather apps on my phone, and I use Twitter to follow my NOAA office for alerts. I have a weather radio at my bedside and one […]
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REVIEW – Like many of you, I have owned more earbuds over the years than I can count. I have tried every form factor out there… wireless, wired, over the ears, in the ears, behind the head, over the head, etc. I have enjoyed some of them, hated some of them, and put up with
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REVIEW – Bigger is always better! Especially when it comes to making 3D prints. The 3D printer market has exploded with innovations and printers with larger print beds being made available. I currently own the Elegoo Neptune 3 3D printer I reviewed this past June. That great self-leveling printer prints objects up to 220 x
Mingda Magician Max 3D printer review – Now I can print the big stuff! Read More
REVIEW – I do not sleep well when I’m hot. I use a thin blanket and always have a fan on at night. I even have a special cooling pillow so when I saw a blanket that can keep you cool I jumped at the chance to try it out. Let’s see if the Elegear
Elegear Cooling Arc-Chill Comforter queen blanket review Read More
REVIEW – Summers in New York can get really hot, and I always seem to find myself in a space that needs air conditioning but can’t accommodate one due to the structure or lack of AC power. I am sure that anyone facing this dilemma would love it if someone would design a portable air
EcoFlow Wave portable air conditioner review – Cool any room or a tent outdoors! Read More
REVIEW – When I got my first smartphone, I was working in stream restoration, a field that involves a lot of water, rock, and heavy equipment. A co-worker told me that I needed to get an OtterBox case for my phone since they were the toughest and provided the most protection. That was the first
REVIEW UPDATES – Today I have updates to five of our past reviews. We like to do these review updates on a regular basis to check back with products we’ve tested to let you know how well they are holding up since posting our original review or if notable new features have been added. Check
Levels metabolic health tracker, Worx paint sprayer, and more – Review updates Read More
REVIEW – Since we moved into our new home last year, I have been on a never-ending quest to add more light to our backyard. My dream would be to run low-voltage LED lighting throughout the yard and trees. Until I get more money saved, I have resorted to using solar lights in the backyard.
GIGALUMI 8-Pack Solar Fence Lights review – Ambient lighting for your backyard Read More
REVIEW- The WolfWise UPF 50+ Easy Pop-Up Beach Tent is a small beach tent for up to 3 people that’s relatively simple to set up and a quick way to get some shade What is it? The WolfWise UPF 50+ Easy Pop-Up Beach Tent. The name pretty much says it all. The WolfWise site states
WolfWise UPF 50+ Easy Pop Up Beach Tent review – Quick shade for your fun in the sun Read More
REVIEW – I have a thin air pad that I use when weight is a concern but for those longer camping trips where I can park right next to my campsite I wanted something a little more comfortable since my back isn’t getting any younger. Let’s see if the Elegear 4 inch Inflatable Double Sleep pad
REVIEW – My wife has asthma, so clean air is important for her. Clean air is even more important for me because if the air isn’t moving and clean, I have to do something about it. I have several air purifiers, and most of them have been great, however, the Coway Airmega Icon Air Purifier
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REVIEW – I hate drinking water. I know it’s good for me and important to stay hydrated but I hate drinking plain old boring water. I’m constantly on the look out for healthy water additives that taste good without adding lots of unnecessary chemicals and sugars to my body. I had seen Vitapod advertised on
Vitapod review – Make your water tastier! Read More
REVIEW – We’ve done a lot of Olight reviews over the years and I have always been impressed with their products. Their newest item which I’m showing you today is the Olight Arkfeld flashlight. Let’s see why it’s my cat Ozzy’s favorite flashlight. What is it? The Olight Arkfeld is an LED flashlight that is
Olight Arkfeld flashlight review – Flat and fabulous! Read More
REVIEW – A few years ago, I bought—and really liked—the TORO Super-Recycler gas mower. Then I killed it. In a move too stupid to admit in public, I neglected to check the oil after a year of use. One day as I was pulling the string, it seized—never to start again. I had to revert
REVIEW – When the Miracase Phone Holder is open it sort of looks like it’s ready to give your phone a hug. In my reviews I sometimes state the item to which I’m comparing, and whether I’ll replace the old thing with the new thing. My DIY dashboard magnet mount has worked well for me
Miracase Phone Holder review – Give your phone a hug with this holder Read More
REVIEW – We all love our flashlights, the more powerful the better. But there’s one thing missing from most EDC high-power flashlights: a sense of style. They all look like you’re outfitting for an armed assault, rather than just wanting to have a decent light available while you’re going about your life. Few of us
AceBeam E70 mini flashlight review – A flashlight for the fashion conscious Read More
DEAL NEWS – If you’re like me, you have 100’s of pictures on your phone. I love having a huge collection of images on my phone, but there’s something to be said for holding a physical snapshot in your hand. I like to put mine in my journals and pin them up on my bulletin
Deal of the day – Save over $48 off the Liene 4×6″ photo printer! Read More
REVIEW – I use my iPhone as my main camera for all my personal pics and Gadgeteer product shots. The iPhone 13 Pro Max camera is awesome, but sometimes I want and need a dedicated camera for shooting video. When I was offered the Thinkware Snap-G gimbal camera to review. Let’s check it out. What
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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Ever have one of those all-day-long couch potato days? If so, check out the 2hold, a couch table. It comes with three containers for snacks and one for a glass. It has a place for your napkin in front and for a bag of chips in back. And if you’re also one
2hold Couch Table – for the hopeless couch potato Read More
REVIEW – One of my daughters gave me a ‘big name’ wallet of a design similar to the MONOCARBON wallet for Dad’s Day, and she spent way too much money on me. Is the MONOCARBON Carbon Fiber Wallet $20 less good than my big name wallet? Or will my daughter wish she had known about
MONOCARBON Carbon Fiber Wallet review – The thinnest, or thickest wallet you’ve ever used Read More