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Vosteed Nightshade pocketknife review – three terrific new EDC knife variations

By James Garriss / July 28, 2023 / Reviews / 2 Comments

REVIEW – Last year I reviewed Vosteed Nightshade knife, an everyday carry pocketknife, and it instantly became my favorite EDC. Since that time, Vosteed has released three variations of this knife, so I’m back to provide an update. What is it? The Vosteed Nightshade is an everyday carry pocketknife with a distinctive leaf-shaped blade. It […]

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Comfier Shiatsu Foot Massager review

REVIEW – I have suffered from Plantar Fascitis for many years and I have worn special shoes designed to provide relief for probably 15 years. Several years ago I even received steroid shots in my heel. One thing that I have found that provides good relief after a long day on my feet is a

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Nomad’s Sport Case is the everyday case for your AirPods

By Michael Strange / July 28, 2023 / News / AirPods / Leave a Comment

NEWS – It’s no secret that I’m a fan of Nomad. The company makes some of the best Apple accessories available. They recently introduced another for the 2nd Gen Apple AirPods Pro and 3rd Gen AirPods. The Sport Case is a continuance of their Sport Collection, which already includes an iPhone case and strap for the

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Hiboy S2R Plus Electric Scooter review – take a ride electric style

By David Sheneman / July 28, 2023 / Reviews / scooter / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – Did you ever ride a scooter as a kid? Balancing on one leg while kicking with the other to make yourself fly down the sidewalk was a lot of fun and good exercise. Now imagine that scooter has an electric motor and can go up to 19 miles per hour. That’s what Hiboy

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GEEKOM AS 6 mini PC review – pintsized PC packs a punch

By Matt Gregersen / July 27, 2023 / Reviews / computer, Mini PC / 2 Comments

REVIEW – If you told me in 2004 that in a few short years there would exist PCs (and Macs of course) that would be the size of a small stack of CDs, I would have rolled my eyes at you. My latest gaming PC then was the size of a small refrigerator, and laptops

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Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 smartwatch review – a fantastic, fast, and fun smartwatch

By Kathleen Chapman / July 27, 2023 / Reviews / Smartwatch / 12 Comments

REVIEW – I’ve been using Mobvoi’s TicWatch C2+ for the last few years and really enjoying it, but I’ve been thinking about an upgrade. Luckily, the TicWatch Pro 5 smartwatch recently came out and I was given the opportunity to review Mobvoi’s latest smartwatch. I had a blast using the Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 55 over

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Naenka Runner Neo Bone Conduction Headphones review – great headphones with a huge flaw

By Zack Chongulia / July 27, 2023 / Reviews / Bluetooth headphones / 3 Comments

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REVIEW – I previously reviewed the Naenka Runner Diver bone conduction swimming headphones and really liked them so when Naenka offered their new Runner Neo headphones for me to try I couldn’t say no. Let’s see if I like these better. What is it? The Naenka Runner Neo headphones utilize bone conduction to transmit sound

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OnePlus Keyboard 81 Pro mechanical keyboard review – A collaboration with Keychron so you know it’s going to be great!

By Julie Strietelmeier / July 26, 2023 / Reviews / mechanical keyboard / 4 Comments

REVIEW – I’ve been having a lot of fun reviewing mechanical keyboards this year and although I see no end in sight for new keyboard reviews, I have to say that I may have already found my favorite. Not to let the cat out of the bag with this review in the first two sentences,

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EKSA H16 wireless headset review – good for working at home

By James Garriss / July 26, 2023 / Reviews / Bluetooth headset / 4 Comments

REVIEW – I’ve been working from home for over ten years now, and somehow, I still have a lot of meetings online. At my company, we use Microsoft Teams and Slack for our calls, so I need a headset with a microphone that allows me to hear and be heard clearly by my co-workers. For

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XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro 1080P Portable Projector review – small but mighty

By Matt Gregersen / July 26, 2023 / Reviews / Projector / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – We review quite a few projectors here at The Gadgeteer, and they’ve sure come a long way in the last few years. Portable and small projectors especially have often been either very dim or low resolution (or both), but the XGIMI MoGo 2 Pro 1080P Portable Projector looks to be neither of those

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KBO Flip e-bike review – a folding e-bike that you’ll flip over

By Smythe Richbourg / July 26, 2023 / Reviews / Electric Bike / 1 Comment

REVIEW – With climate change and car-choked city traffic dominating the news, moving to a bike has never been more in the public consciousness. While I’ve been a biking advocate for years, I’ve never owned an eBike. I finally was given one, the KBO Flip, to review, and I have thoughts. These are shared below.

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JMBricklayer Chameleon Building Block Set review – a bionic reptile from the future

By James Garriss / July 25, 2023 / Reviews / LEGO / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – Although our kids are grown and gone, we often have families with kids over to our house. I thought it would be cool to have a building brick set or two available for them play with while they are here. In this review, I’m looking at the JMBricklayer Chameleon set to see if

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Shark Week means Shark Bites!

By Garry Kolb / July 25, 2023 / News / Food / Leave a Comment

NEWS – It’s Shark Week. You’ve got to eat, right? What should you eat during a Shark Week party? Shark Bites! Shark Bites from Mobi is a food-safe silicone mold for making what amounts to pigs in a blanket. After making your batter, just fill up the mold, insert your weenies, and bake them

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Gotrax G6 electric scooter review – More power equals more fun!

By Danny Welsch / July 25, 2023 / Reviews / scooter / 4 Comments

REVIEW – I’ve reviewed one other electric scooter for this site, and it was honestly disappointing. It had a cool design, but really lacked the power to get around. This one is different – lots of power, comfort, and safety, but in a bit of a bland package. What is it? The Gotrax G6 is

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xTool P2 vs Glowforge Pro; laser engravers compared and contrasted

By Mike Dixon / July 25, 2023 / Articles / engraver / 1 Comment

ARTICLE – I recently reviewed the xTool P2 laser engraver. I’ve had it a little over a month and I’m still loving it. I wanted to compare and contrast the xTool P2 with the popular Glowforge Pro laser engraver. There are some things to keep in mind when comparing one machine to the other. The

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Tourbox Elite x XP-Pen Artist Display 24 Pro Combo review – a match made in digital media creation heaven

By Kenneth Woodham / July 25, 2023 / Reviews / Graphics tablet / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – I create digital media as part of my job. It’s nothing fancy and I wouldn’t consider myself an artist. I create technical documents and training materials including videos for the field technicians who work for my company. In this role, I use several different programs like Photoshop for image editing, Camtasia for videos,

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This incoming Ausom Leopard electric scooter looks like an all-terrain monster!

By Matt Gregersen / July 25, 2023 / News / scooter / Leave a Comment

NEWS – When I first saw the specs on the Ausom Leopard electric scooter, I thought they’d forgotten to convert kilometers per hour to miles per hour. A second glance though confirmed what I’d read: top speed of 34 mph, range over 50 miles, and hill climb capability of 25°! Since you’d be zipping around

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Oknife Otacle P1 multi-tool review – Is it better than a Leatherman Squirt?

By Julie Strietelmeier / July 24, 2023 / Reviews / Multi-tool / 9 Comments

REVIEW – When you want a small multi-tool that doesn’t sacrifice features for size, you probably think about the Leatherman Squirt or Gerber Dime. Well, now I have another contender for your EDC. It’s the Oknife Otacle P1 multi-tool. Let’s check it out. What is it? The Oknife Otacle P1 is a small multi-tool sized

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EarBuddy is designed to replace your single use cotton swabs

By Julie Strietelmeier / July 24, 2023 / News / Crowdfunded, Health and fitness / 3 Comments

CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Do you use cotton swabs to clean accumulated wax or dry the water from your ears after a swim or shower? Instead of buying box after box of disposable cotton swabs, an alternative solution is the EarBuddy. This small reusable ear cleaner is a safe way to remove wax, water, and dirt

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LuluLook Titanium Link Strap for Apple Watch & Sapphire Tempered Glass with Titanium Frame review

By Alex Birch / July 24, 2023 / Reviews / Apple Watch / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – If the headline gave you a little deja-vu, you’re not alone. I reviewed the Titanium Band from LuluLook in April of this year. This is not that band. It is a new one called the Titanium Link Strap. It’s still titanium and it’s still a band designed for the Apple Watch Ultra. LuluLook

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