Epson RapidReceipt RR-70W receipt and document scanner review

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REVIEW – In my personal and professional capacities, I end up scanning a fair amount of stuff. It’s always easier to find storage space for 500 pages in digital PDF form than to get another filing cabinet. I have been using a common brand of an all-in-one printer/scanner for the big stuff, but I also […]

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Kellogg’s Special K Keto-Friendly Snack Bars review

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REVIEW – I’ve been enjoying my quest for great-tasting, healthier alternatives to the sugar and carb ladened foods I used to eat. As a pre-diabetic, I’ve long known that carbs and sugar aren’t my friends, but working from home due to COVID enabled me to take my eating habits in a bad direction ultimately causing

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Fidget spinners + mechanical keyboard keycaps = geeky fun

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NEWS – Contrary to what you might have thought, the fidget spinner craze is not over! Now you can add a fidget spinner to your favorite mechanical keyboard. That’s right, Hammer Fidget Spinner Keycaps are the perfect swap for Cherry MX switches and their clones. Available in a variety of color combos, the Hammer Fidget

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Epomaker AKKO 3068 Silent Bluetooth 5.0 mechanical keyboard review

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REVIEW – The Epomaker AKKO 3068 Silent Bluetooth 5.0 keyboard is a fusion of the wireless Bluetooth combined with a nostalgic design.  On paper, this ticks all the boxes for what I want in a mechanical keyboard these days – design (highly subjective to your tastes though, if you love RGB gaming flashiness you’ll want

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Gadgeteer team’s work from home (WFH) setups – Julie Strietelmeier

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ARTICLE – Like so many others, COVID has changed our daily routines in a big way. For me, I’ve been working from home since the middle of March 2020. Before then, I rarely worked from home during the 33 years that I’ve worked for Cummins Inc. After a few months it started to feel like

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BioLite FirePit+ review – Combination fire pit and charcoal grill

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REVIEW – Who doesn’t like to sit around a cozy fire pit on a chilly evening outside?  How about a fire pit that you can pack up and take with you?  How about one that will also let you cook on it and is designed to radiate heat out to the sides and create less

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Tronsmart Force 2 Portable Wireless Speaker review

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REVIEW – I really like portable Bluetooth speakers, and those of you who follow my reviews would know that over the years I have reviewed several of various sizes, power, and features. However, it has been a while since I reviewed one. Now I get to play around with the Tronsmart Force 2 Portable Wireless

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New Xbox Wireless Headset launches next month for under $100

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NEWS – Recently, Microsoft introduced a new wireless headset for Xbox. The Xbox Wireless Headset will retail for $99 when it is available next month. The headset has a lightweight, flexible design with large leather ear cups and an adjustable cushioned headband. And many other features you would expect to see from a quality gaming

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ProLab Mouse review – A multi-function Bluetooth controller the size of a quarter

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CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Have you ever wanted a Bluetooth mouse small enough that it can fit into the coin pocket in your jeans? The ProLab Mouse which is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter is definitely tiny… but it’s more than just a tiny wireless mouse. It’s also a controller for your phone, iPad, and laptop.

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Dexcom G6 CGM system review – Continuous glucose monitor without finger sticks for diabetics

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REVIEW – A few months ago, I asked to have an A1C test to check the status of my diabetes. I was diagnosed back in 2004 with diabetes and an A1C of 6.7 (full-blown diabetes is anything greater than 6.5). I have been fortunate enough to control my diabetes with diet and exercise and have

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