DEAL NEWS – Jlink is offering a special $50 instant clip coupon on their 27-inch gaming monitor. This deal is for a 27″ 165Hz 1ms 1440P QHD (2560×1440) gaming monitor that features an anti-glare FreeSync G-sync HDR 2K VA screen that is virtually bezel-less. It has an HDMI port, USB-C port, and 2 Display ports […]
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ARTICLE – In March, we reviewed Govee’s LED smart outdoor floodlights. And yesterday they helped us out in an unexpected way: To decorate our truck for our first-ever “trunk or treat.” We were charged with decorating our cars to hand out candy for my son’s marching band. It would be dark, and we didn’t have
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REVIEW – When I first saw a Solo Stove fire pit I was so intrigued. What kind of magic makes a smokeless fire pit? The only reason I didn’t buy one is that I didn’t have a great spot for it. Recently, though, Solo Stove introduced the Mesa Tabletop Fire Pit — a teeny tabletop
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NEWS – Nomad has introduced a new limited edition version of their 30W USB-C Power Adapter. This version has a frosted transparent black body, giving a glimpse into the GaN technology that powers your devices. Besides the reimagined design, it provides 10W more power than the 20W USB-C Power Adapter without any increase in size.
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NEWS – Oh, LEGO tree, oh LEGO tree, wait, what? Yes, you read that correctly. This holiday you can add a LEGO Christmas tree to your festive decor. The 784-piece set measures 11-inches high, making it the perfect holiday centerpiece. The colorful tree is adorned with ornaments and candles and sits on a decorative mat.
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REVIEW – This year I was issued a company laptop, which means I had an excuse to look for a laptop bag! What can carry my laptop, accessories, and other essentials while looking good and staying organized? Let’s look at the STM Goods DUX 16L backpack. What is it? The STM Goods DUX 16L backpack
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DEAL NEWS – DEPGI is offering a special $50 discount on their15.6 inch portable monitor. This deal is for an FHD 1080P monitor that features an sRGB HDR Quantum Dot IPS screen, stereo speaker, USB-C, and HDMI connectivity. At only 2.2 pounds, it will make a great 2nd screen for your computer/laptop and even your
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REVIEW – I love home automation, especially when a gadget makes something more accessible or useful. SwitchBot’s new blind openers are just such a beast. Since some of the window coverings in my sunroom are cumbersome to access, I jumped at the opportunity to have a look at these useful little robots. How well do
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Before I started making my own nut milks, I used to buy almond, soy, and coconut milk from the grocery store. These store bought milks had sketchy ingredients, and I would often waste part of the carton due to forgetting it was in the fridge and most of the packaging was not
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NEWS – A couple of months ago, I wrote about a travel crock-pot that made a great option for a mobile slow cooker. That cooker was nice for large meals and family gatherings, but today I want to show you the Lunch Crock from Crock-Pot which is a better solution for personal on-the-go-crockpotting. The Lunch
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REVIEW – Have you ever needed (or wanted) to own your own infrared thermal camera? Until recently it was hard to find any options under $500, and even then many of them would have a vertical resolution of 100 pixels or less and less than stellar screens! The TOPDON TC001 Thermal Camera is an intriguing
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REVIEW – I love taking pictures with my iPhone which I use for all of my review photos and for my everyday photos. In addition to posting these photos on my social media sites, I also print them to include in my handwritten journals from time to time. When Canon offered to send me their
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NEWS – I’m a sucker for knives and although I really like pocket knives, I mainly use utility knives because I like always having a super sharp blade. I use them in my leathercraft work and opening the zillions of boxes that come in the mail. When I saw the new Palmer James Brand utility
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DEAL NEWS – I’ve probably reviewed a dozen drones over the years and I think this kit has everything you need to get started with this fun hobby without taxing your wallet. The ATTOP X18 drone features 1080P 120° wide-angle video capture, comes with 2 batteries, a gaming-style controller, has 1 key take-off and landing,
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REVIEW – I have boxes of my family’s documents that have been gathering dust due to scanner issues. I’ve tried both flatbed and sheet-fed scanners, but none have been able to handle the wide variety and sizes of pages and books that make up the cluttered collection. I guess the flatbed scanner has worked for