NEWS – Everyone needs a good flashlight as part of their EDC, and the B70 from Nicron looks like it could be a good candidate. Julie, why do you think so? Well, let me tell you, my gadgeteer friends. First of all, the Nicron B70 is 800 lumens and will let you see objects over […]
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REVIEW – It’s unusual to review something that when used properly, becomes practically invisible—almost like a ghost product. However, the Paperlike iPad Screen Protector is real. It sits on the screen inconspicuously doing its thing. But it’s also become an important—and affordable addition to the iPad. What is it? The Paperlike iPad Screen Protector is
Paperlike iPad Screen Protector review – Give your iPad a pen on paper feel Read More
NEWS – One of the more common traffic accidents is getting rear-ended by distracted drivers, especially in the case of an emergency, or even a quick stop. If only there was a way to get the attention of the driver behind you. Enter Braking Bar! Braking Bar is a battery-operated brake light that mounts via
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REVIEW – An EDC kit needs a knife, and some of us just can’t utilize a full-sized knife on a daily basis. That’s where the Bastion Braza Mini D2 CLEAVER folding knife comes in. This little giant is small but very functionally packed with just about every essential feature you’d want in a small EDC
REVIEW – During the past 2 years, I have reviewed several air purifiers, some with great results and others not so great. What I have found is that the good ones have made my home a truly comfortable place to live by reducing the effects of allergies for my entire family and especially so for
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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Not long after we posted our review of the WESN Allman Titanium Knife, the folks as WESN went live with their latest Kickstarter campaign for their WESN Henry Slip-Joint Knife. I like their Allman so much that I took a closer look at their upcoming Henry, and I liked what I saw.
WESN Henry Slip-Joint Knife – Notable crowdfunding campaign Read More
NEWS – What you see here is a piece of contemporary styled jewelry made of lucite (also available in silver) that you can wear to feel fancy and use as a weapon if the need arises. Wear it with the flat surface on top and if things go sideways, use your next finger to swivel
This ring doubles as a close contact self-defense weapon Read More
NEWS – Would you like to become a writer on the Gadgeteer and write about interesting gadgets and cool gear? I currently have 2-3 volunteer positions that I need to fill. Interested? Read below for details on how to apply. Work expectations: New team members will start out writing news posts for a couple of
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REVIEW – We live on a pretty big piece of property with several large outbuildings…all sadly outside of the house WiFi bubble. One of these buildings is where we park our cars, workout, and occasionally throw a party or two. So internet access in those places is either cellular or not at all, which most of
Winegard RW-2035 Extreme WiFi Extender review – Extend your home’s WiFi by 1000ft Read More
NEWS – When we brought home our cute little rescue dog, I was flummoxed when she tore her own collar right off. I thought it might have been a fluke. Until she did it a second time with a brand new collar. There’s nothing scarier than living near a busy street with a dog who
Pup likes to pull? Hamilton can help. Read More
REVIEW – As a photographer and videographer, accurate color representation on my monitors is a critical feature and need. It is also vital that my side by side monitors are color matched and that there is some sort of consideration of the ambient light in the room. The Datacolor SpyderX Elite Calibration tool may be
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NEWS – When I was in college in the late ‘90s, my friends and I enjoyed the You Don’t Know Jack computer-based trivia games. These days, the same folks are still at it with the modernized Jackbox Games. After hearing some promising reviews, we got the Jackbox Party Pack 3 for Nintendo Switch for $24.99.
Don’t know Jack? Try Party Pack anyway. Read More
CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – How do you organize your EDC items? Are they all at the bottom of your gear bag or stuff in your pockets? If you’ve been looking for a case that provides a landing spot for all your gadgets and gizmos AND looks nice, you will want to check out the crowdfunding campaign
Orbitkey Nest review – A gorgeous organizer for your EDC gear Read More
REVIEW – Do you have 20/20 vision? Have you worn the same pair of glasses for a while and wonder if you are still seeing 20/20? One way to find out is to get an appointment with your eye doctor. Another way to check is to do a quick test is with the EyeQue Insight
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REVIEW – Light helps. It helps us see. It helps us feel better. It helps set a mood. Light is a good thing. The ability to control light is also a good thing. Making it brighter, dimmer, change colors, pulse to a beat, light specific areas – those are all things we like to do.
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NEWS – I know that you’ve seen butterfly-style pocket knives before, but I bet you haven’t seen one as big as this one. New for 2020, the Doubledown from Gerber is a unique spin on a machete-style knife. It features two folding handles and when fully opened, the Doubledown is 15.1 inches long and looks
Gerber’s Doubledown looks like a butterfly knife, but it’s 15 inches long! Read More
REVIEW – Whenever I am out and about with my EDC backpack, the contents always include a smartphone, an iPad Pro and a laptop. I am always editing photos and/or videos or writing or researching while on the go, and I often find that I could be much more productive if I could just have
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NEWS – Several months ago I told you about the Atech 7-in-1 multi-tool pen that offered 7 different functions. Now Atech is back with a new version of their multi-tool pen that adds 2 more functions. Like the previous version, this EDC pen features a box cutter, bottle opener, Phillips screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, a ruler
Atech updates their multi-tool pen to add two more tools, including a weird one Read More
REVIEW – I’m one of those weird people that loves winter and snow. But, like everyone else, I hate shoveling the white stuff after it falls. In my youth, I looked at it as a good cardio workout, but as I’ve gotten older, it’s just become a literal pain in my back. So when I
Greenworks Pro 60V 20-inch Cordless Electric Snow Blower review Read More
REVIEW – This time of year in South Texas is torture for allergy sufferers. The cedar(juniper) trees choose this time of year to shed their millions upon billions of pollen motes across the hill country and south Texas. We have had pollen counts in and near twenty-seven thousand for cedar where normal high pollen counts
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