oriGrid for the iPad lets you ditch your backpack

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NEWS – If you have an iPad Pro and the Apple Magic Keyboard, then you need to take a look at the oriGrid from tinyRigs. This amazing looking gear pouch/organizer slides over the back of the Apple Magic Keyboard and provides storage for all your important on-the-go gear. The oriGrid is available for the iPad […]

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Cyansky K3 Flashlight review – the perfect mix of size and power

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REVIEW – As I’ve mentioned before, I live in a neighborhood more rural than urban, where there aren’t many streetlights.  I want a flashlight that’s powerful enough to light up any part of my yard, should something unknown happen.  I had hoped that the UT90 Predator from IMALENT would be that light, but it died

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Satechi iPad Pro Aluminum Stand Hub review – Make your tablet a workstation

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REVIEW – Question: when is a tablet not a tablet?  When it becomes a workstation.  That’s the goal of the Satechi Aluminum Stand Hub for iPad Pro (more on the post “for” in a moment).  The first question inevitably leads to the next questions – why would you want to do that and is it

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Lepow 14 inch (2021) FHD 1080P IPS computer monitor review

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REVIEW – I’ve been a multi-monitor fanatic since somewhere around 1998. Whether it’s browsing the web, researching, or writing code, nothing beats screen real estate. I’ve desired a portable monitor to pair with my laptop for quite some time, and the Lepow 14 inch FHD 1080P IPS Computer Monitor review offer was just the chance

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BioLite AlpenGlow 250 & 500 rechargeable lanterns review

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REVIEW – We all need a little light in our lives.  For your consideration, here are two little lights from BioLite, the AlpenGlow 250 & 500 rechargeable lanterns. These LED lights are designed to sit on a flat surface or hang from their built-in hook.  They also double as USB battery packs, providing on-the-go charging

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Rolling Square MagSafe® Desk Stand review – A wooden stand designed to take it, or leave it

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REVIEW – MagSafe charging for iPhone has been out for a while now and it works really well. Apple’s charger is pretty slim, packs easily for travel and all but guarantees location on your phone when it’s time to charge. There’s lots of options out there when you’d rather have a dock, but they typically

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Bloves Meat Thermometer review

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REVIEW – When cooking you sometimes need an accurate reading of internal temperatures to know when ‘done’ has been achieved. How does the Bloves Meat Thermometer perform in several cooking tasks? I’ll show you its features and a couple of flaws. What is it The Bloves Meat Thermometer is sold as an instant-read, probe type

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EcoFlow DELTA Pro, Tool Ring multi-tool, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns

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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – This week we are bringing you information about four different crowdfunding campaigns that are currently running on Kickstarter. This week’s campaigns are for people who like tiny multi-tools, iPhone photography, and more. EcoFlow DELTA Pro What is it? The EcoFlow DELTA Pro is an expandable capacity (3.6-25kWh) home battery ecosystem that can

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NightWatch Apple Watch charger dock review – Turn your Apple Watch into a bedside clock

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REVIEW – I’ve reviewed quite a few smartwatches over the years, but once the review was posted, I stopped wearing them because they always felt too bulky and uncomfortable on my wrist. But then I reviewed a fitness system that used the Apple Watch. They sent me a refurb to use with their system and

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Satechi Apple Mac Mini Type-C Stand & Hub with SSD Enclosure review

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REVIEW – One of the main frustrations I’ve had with the Apple Mac Mini (M1, 2020) is the low number of ports, and that they’re always on the back. I’ve tried various hubs but none seem to be as slick as the Satechi stand that sits neatly under the Mac Mini itself. I got to

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This mini EDC flashlight clips to your gear two ways

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NEWS – The Streamlight Pocket Mate USB Flashlight puts 325 lumens on your keychain, your pocket, your belt loop, and the brim of your cap. It features a built-in mini carabiner for clipping to loops and rings and a metal pocket-style clip for clipping to your pocket or the brim of your cap for hands-free

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