NEWS – The Nomad is a hand-assembled multi-tool with bright orange accents has a unique style that catches your eye, but it packs in quite a few tools that you can use for survival and outdoor adventures. The tools include a firestarter, scraper, flashlight, compass, bottle opener, cutting blade, carabiner, split ring to hang things, […]
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REVIEW – I’m just going to start this review by saying I really like this stylus. I’m not an artist but having a pen-like pointing device and writing instrument has been pretty convenient for some of the work I do on my iPad. I have fairly large hands and sometimes when I select text or
REVIEW – Coffee is life, and I love a good coffee gadget! I’m testing the ANKOMN 2-in-1 Smart Coffee Measuring Scoop, a clever little accessory that makes my morning routine *just* a bit easier. Plus it matches my new favorite mug! Hey! Ho! Let’s go… to the review! What is it? It’s a coffee scoop
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REVIEW – Truly wireless earbuds have been around for a while and are nothing new. However, TW earbuds with active noise cancellation is a more recent development. Recently, I was given a pair from a company called Ausounds to review. Having never used a pair of ANC earbuds, I was eager to give them a
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ARTICLE – Staying home is a necessary step to fight COVID-19, but all that alone time can be taxing. If you find yourself sitting around on your phone waiting for things to go back to normal, you’re not the only one. Thankfully, that phone you can’t look away from can help you get by in
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NEWS – I recently wrote a news story about wanting to finally start my own Podcast, and my quest to find the right feature-packed equipment that would not break the bank. In that story, I focused on the Rode PodMic that is an incredible value for the price. As I continued my search, I started
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REVIEW – There have to be hundreds of wireless Bluetooth earbuds out on the market today. Recently, I have seen a jump in those that are directly copying the design style of AirPods. Boltune is one of those companies that jumped on the AirPod mimick bandwagon. They have two different versions that I was sent
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NEWS – Last spring, Leatherman introduced the world to their Free range of multi-tools. They quickly became popular due to the design which uses magnets (heck yeah!) to make it easier to deploy the tools/blades. We reviewed a couple of the Leatherman Free tools, and they all had one thing in common, they were all
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NEWS – This basketball from HoloGear will definitely turn heads on the court with its awesome blend of composite hygroscopic leather which makes an otherworldly glow when captured on camera with a flash. It’s not just a pretty ball though, it bounces like a normal basketball. Want one? Head over to hologearco.com for all the
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REVIEW – Chromebooks haven’t been reviewed much here on the Gadgeteer, the last real reference I can find is around 2018. Julie has made mention in passing over a number of her “finding the right device” reviews, but nothing substantial. Well recently my 2013 Nexus 7 tablet finally passed away and I started looking for
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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Who doesn’t love rotisserie-cooked food? Spinning your food while it’s cooking reduces fat and evens out the cooking. But rotisseries are a little complicated and typically involve routing electric cords into your grill. Trying to rotisserie cook in an oven is even harder. Kickstarter campaign Roto-Q 360 wants to bring rotisserie cooking
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NEWS – It shouldn’t be a surprise with all the boxes that I receive in the mail that my utility knife is my most used tool. That’s why the Prybrid utility knives from Gerber caught my eye. Available in two sizes, the Prybrids are part utility knife, part pry tool – hence the name Prybrid.
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NEWS – These days in many parts of the world, the Covid-19 world pandemic has many of us quarantined in our homes. One major result of this event is that many people are now teleworking, and it looks like we will be in this mode for some time. For quite some time, I have wanted
REVIEW – I have been looking into getting some wireless earbuds, especially to pair up with my recently upgraded smartphone. So, when the chance to review the Dudios Tic Wireless Earbuds became available I was excited to give them a try and share my experience with them. What is it? The Dudios Tic Wireless Earbuds system
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NEWS – Did you know that the average person spends 7 hours a day in front of some kind of screen? And with the current pandemic situation, that number has probably gone up exponentially. Harsh blue light emitted by phones, computers, and tablets can cause eye strain, fatigue, and discomfort. To protect your eyes, Totallee
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CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Recently, I have had the opportunity to review a few multi-device charging stations and it is becoming clearer to me what I like and need. This Pitaka Air Omni 6-in-1 Charging Station appears to have all the bells and whistles that I like. Let’s see!! What is it? The Pitaka Air Omni
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REVIEW – When you think of drone brands, the one that probably comes to mind first is DJI. But are there other brands worth checking out that have more features at a similar or lower price point? You bet, and today I’m going to show you the PowerVision PowerEgg X Autonomous Personal AI-Camera Drone. Let’s
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REVIEW – As an IT professional and a gadget nerd, I own a number of devices that include the built-in Qi wireless charging feature. As I purchased them, I would purchase chargers with the wireless charging capability, and soon I had a bunch of chargers, one each per device. These days we can easily purchase
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NEWS – It seems like forever ago that the term “personal space” meant not getting within inches of someone, but now our personal safety bubble has grown to 6ft in our attempts to slow the spread of COVID-19. It feels weird how we’re avoiding getting close to our friends and relatives, but how do we
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REVIEW – Borescopes, devices designed to capture an image through a small opening, used to cost hundreds of dollars. Today, models can cost below $100 thanks to the miniaturization and mass production of components. But does a lower cost mean lower quality? DEPSTECH has provided its WF060 for review. Read on to see what I think!
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