ProtoArc EKM01 wireless ergonomic split keyboard and mouse combo review

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REVIEW – Products designed around ergonomics tend to carry an ‘ergonomic tax’ which make them more expensive than their traditional counterparts.  Finding a quality ergonomic product in the goldilocks zone of value can be tricky with so many options vying for our attention.  The ProtoArc EKM01 is a mouse and keyboard bundle that is at […]

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Velotric Nomad 1 e-Bike review – ‘Kid in a candy store’ adult bike fun

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REVIEW – The Velotric Nomad 1 e-bike is a new model from Velotric Bikes. Its fat tires are matched by a well-built, substantial frame. Plain road bikers with their synthetic bike shorts and featherweight bikes they can lift with two fingers may scoff as I pass, as I sit comfortably upright, not sweating, not pedaling

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Mophie updates their wireless travel kit to wired with their SpeedPort 120W charger

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NEWS – Back in the Spring, I reviewed a new product from Mophie, their MagSafe travel charger kit. It was one of my favorite products for the year. With MagSafe for iPhones, AirPods, and the Apple Watch, it’s the trifecta of wireless power. There is a whole other world out there, however. What about those who

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Zibra Open It! review (2022) – Do-it-all package opening multi-tool just in time for the holidays

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REVIEW – In 2008 I reviewed the Zibra Open It! and now 14 yrs later they have launched an updated version of this ultimate package opening tool just in time for the holidays when there are many package opening opportunities. Let’s see if the updates make this already useful tool even better. What is it?

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EarFun UBOOM L portable Bluetooth speaker review – will it bring fun to my ears?

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REVIEW – Bluetooth speakers – they’re everywhere.  This new one from EarFun intrigued me for a couple of reasons.  Let me explain.  I use a Bluetooth speaker in my golf cart – my primary form of transportation here in the world’s largest retirement community.  I place it in an overhead tray just above and behind

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Moonbird Breath Coach review – Simple, easy breath training

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REVIEW – Breath training is a hot trend right now to help manage stress, to reduce anxiety, and to improve your sleep. But how do you get started? Enter the Moonbird Breathing Coach! This system combines a handheld device with an integrated app to teach you how to manage your breathing to reach all of

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Deal of the day – Great savings on a beginner drone for kids and adults

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DEAL NEWS – If you have a kid (or even an adult!) on your holiday shopping list who wants to get their first drone, this deal from ATTOP will make them happy and your wallet happy too. The ATTOP drone is available in white or blue and features a compact folding design, 2 batteries, a

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XIDU PHILBEAM S1 projector review – It projects more than just video!

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REVIEW – I’ve reviewed a couple of projectors in the past. However, there were a couple of things with those projects that I didn’t like. The review offer came along for the XIDU PHILBEAM S1 projector, and according to the description, I should address some of the issues I had previously. Let’s find out if

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reMarkable 2 paper tablet review – Can it replace your paper notes?

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REVIEW – I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect paper notebook replacement. I’ve tried a couple of other e-note devices and thought I found the one I liked. Since then, I was given the opportunity to review the reMarkable 2 paper tablet. I have since changed my mind about which device is right for

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PUNCUBE is back with updated minimalist wallets

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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Over a year ago, I introduced you to the PUNCUBE minimalist wallet/key organizer which was on Kickstarter at the time. Now they’re back with an updated version. What is it? PUNCUBE is a collection of 3 minimalist front pocket wallets that are made of leather and an included key organizer that can

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