CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – I consider myself a minimalist, so I don’t need to carry a huge bag filled with a bunch of things I don’t need or won’t use on my short adventures. In 2021, I reviewed the bolstr Small Carry and AUX Pocket bags (pouches?) and have continued to use the AUX Pocket when […]
bolstr AUX Sling review – a minimalist EDC 3-in-1 bag Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – In high school and college I spent a lot of my free time playing Traveller, a science fiction role-playing game (RPG). As it turns out, Traveller is one of the inspirations for Starset, a new RPG written by Josiah Mork that is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter. The setting style is known
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REVIEW – I make a large mug of hot tea every single morning which I carry down to my basement office. I’m a sipper, not a chugger, so my large 22 oz mug of tea cools off quickly. That means I trudge up the stairs at least 2 times to rewarm the tea in the
VOBAGA Cup Warmer review – Keep your cuppa coffee or tea warmer for longer Read More
NEWS – If you’re a regular here (and if not, why?), you might remember that I published a news post last week about headlights for your Crocs. After I posted that, one of the Gadgeteer writers (Greg Cleveland) suggested that we should start a new category on the site for Crocs accessories and sent me
Who knew that Crocs could shovel your sidewalk? Read More
REVIEW – Most of us drink coffee from a good old electric drip coffee maker. But if you are into specialty coffee and enjoy the ritual of the brew as much as the taste (and caffeine!), then a gooseneck kettle is necessary. True coffee aficionados prepare coffee not with a drip coffee maker, but with
Maestri House Electric Gooseneck Kettle review – hot water, with a few extras Read More
NEWS – Work Sharp has more than one trick up its sleeve! I reviewed the Work Sharp Mk 2 tool and knife sharpener back in the spring of 2021. The Mk 2 is still the fastest, most effective sharpener I can imagine using. It produces super sharp edges on any knives with non-serrated blades and takes
Work Sharp now has a bunch of sharpener styles Read More
REVIEW – Solar generators have become very popular in the past few years. Following closely behind is the popularity of solar panels. The efficiency has increased, providing more usability and applications for the use of solar generators. I had a chance to check out the ALLPOWERS 400W Portable Solar Panel; read on to find out
ALLPOWERS 400W Portable Solar Panel review – More Power! Read More
REVIEW — The beach. It’s one of those places everyone wants to go to enjoy the sun, but once you get there, at some point you wind up missing the shade. I have used many canopies over the years, but I’ve never seen one as light and portable as the Shibumi Beach Shade. They call
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DEAL NEWS – The new year means new goals and resolutions. For some people, it means it is the perfect time to learn a new skill or start a new hobby. If you’ve been itching to get into 3D printing, today’s deal might be enough to make you seriously think about getting started. You can
Deal of the day – Start a new 3D printing hobby with these deals Read More
REVIEW – Can the WindTrace Smart Automatic Pill Dispenser accurately automate the often times complex task of scheduling prescription medications throughout the day? In short, yes and no. Read on for a more complete answer to that question. What is it? The WindTrace Smart Automatic Pill Dispenser is exactly what it claims to be, an
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NEWS – If you get excited about gear and gadgets, then you must know that the CES is now ongoing in Las Vegas, and every tech company with anything new to showcase is there and working hard to get your attention. Arguably, CES is the most influential tech event in the world. As I look
EcoFlow is back at CES with some new and amazing tech! Read More
NEWS – I just said that Crocs are hideous, but in full transparency, I have a pair of them. But, I really only wear them to walk in the yard if it’s rained since it’s easier to clean the soles compared to my regular shoes. With that out of the way, here’s a way to
As if Crocs weren’t hideous enough, you can add a flashlight to them! Read More
REVIEW – The Chargeasap Zeus 270W GaN USB-C Charger is currently a Kickstarter project with only a few days left for what they tout as the world’s first and smallest to provide 270W of power with USB-C. I got to review a pre-production model and was hoping this could replace all the extra charging blocks
REVIEW – After reviewing their 3-in-1 medieval weapon, JMBricklayer offered me a chance to review another building block set that they sell. I gladly accepted their gracious offer and decided to build their Medieval Lighthouse. This massive set arrived just before Christmas, which gave me the perfect opportunity to spend a couple days putting it
REVIEW – I recently mentioned in one of my Gadgeteer Video Podcast episodes that I’m on a quest to find the perfect mechanical keyboard (for me). The newest mechanical keyboard that I’ve been testing is the iFlytek T8 mechanical keyboard from Whatgeek. Not to spoil the whole review, but I really enjoy this keyboard, but
iFlytek T8 mechanical keyboard review – Great feel with unique features Read More
DEAL NEWS – Whether you’re working from home or working in an office, virtual meetings are here to stay. That means that you should consider the quality of your video conferencing cameras. If you’re looking to update your equipment for 2023, I have some deals for you today that can save you up to $139
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REVIEW – I’ve reviewed several dashcams in the past, some were a single-camera, and some were dual cameras, but never a three-camera dashcam. The VANTRUE Element 3 dashcam came up for review, and I thought it was time to upgrade. It was well worth the installation effort; read on to find out why! What is
CONTEST NEWS – Start the new year out right by adding a brand new pocket knife to your EDC gear collection. The fine people at Vosteed have generously offered to send one lucky Gadgeteer reader one of their Raccoon pocket knives. Entering this contest is as simple as it gets, so keep reading for all
Win a Vosteed Raccoon pocket knife! Read More
NEWS – Are you looking for a portable wireless charger that can charge all your Apple devices at the same time? The Momax Airbox Go 3-in-1 charger provides a single way to simultaneously charge your iPhone, apple watch, and AirPods with a wireless charging case. Momax AirBox Go is an Apple-certified battery pack with genuine
The Momax AirBox Go – on the fly charging for all your Apple devices Read More
REVIEW – If you create video content for yourself or maybe you have a YouTube channel like I do, there are 2 things other than video quality that you need to pay attention to in order to make your video as good as it can be. One thing is lighting and the other thing is
Haphiz 2-in-1 wireless lavalier microphone review Read More
