Valve spent a decade learning from the 2014 Steam Machine disaster. The 2025 reboot proves they were paying attention. This compact gaming console delivers 4K performance with console simplicity, part of an ambitious ecosystem strategy that includes a refined controller and the new Steam Frame VR headset. The living room PC dream might finally work […]
REVIEW – I just got a new vehicle so the timing was perfect to test the TRAPO S650 i-Sight Dashcam. The S650 is one of a series of dashcams by this manufacturer. The pricing is not out of line with other two camera dashcam sets with similar features. But did it live up to its
The TRAPO S650 i-Sight Dashcam Review – Capture the unforseen Read More
REVIEW – When it comes to getting in shape and losing unwanted weight, people will try just about everything from fad diets to kooky fitness gear. Today, I want to show you the MERACH Slim Vibration Plate, which claims to help you burn fat and calories by vibrating them away. Let’s take a look. ⬇︎ Jump
MERACH 2398 Slim Vibration Plate review – Shake the fat away? Read More
REVIEW – I am always on the search for a Mary Poppins bag. I know they don’t exist but that doesn’t mean I am going to stop looking. I feel that there are very specific things that I want when it comes to a tote. I have a lot of lists. Lists for things that
Orbitkey daily tote system review – designed for daily function and fun Read More
NEWS ROXON, makers of the innovative Flex modular multi-tool ecosystem, have introduced high-visibility options to the Flex Companion lineup: Neon Edge and Neon Green. These bold new colors dramatically boost tool visibility, making it much easier to spot your multitool if dropped on the trail, in camp, or lost in a cluttered backpack. The Modular
New Colors for the ROXON Flex Companion Multi-toool Read More
REVIEW – With a wedding coming up, and the opportunity to review the latest Apple Watch band from Nomad Goods, the Stratos Band, I couldn’t help but marry these two situations (almost as I couldn’t help make that terrible pun)! Seriously, though, there were a couple of interesting design features of the Stratos Band that
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ASUS and Intel are teaming up for a quick but sweet store takeover event, and if you’ve been putting off getting a new laptop, now’s the time to stop procrastinating. From November 13 at 9AM PST through November 15 at 7PM PST, you can grab some solid deals on 16 different ASUS laptops. We’re talking
ASUS x Intel Store Takeover: Limited-Time Laptop Deals (November 13-15) Read More
REVIEW – Earlier this year, I was able to review an excellent ebike from Jasion, and since then, I’m sold on the advantages of “e-travel”. When the NAVEE XT5 Pro Off-Road E-Scooter came up for review, I wondered how different (or similar) the experience would be riding it. So if you’re interested in electric scooters
NAVEE XT5 Pro Electric Scooter – Go Off-road! Read More
TRIP REPORT – Walking through the doors of the Javits Center this year, I pretty much knew what I was in for, yet somehow New York Comic Con still manages to catch me off guard. The crowds were a little bigger, the booths looked sharper, and the production value of everything from the displays to
New York Comic Con 2025 Video Trip report – Into the pop-culture fray once more! Read More
REVIEW – I work in IT as a data modeler and data analyst on a data warehousing team. Even though I have been using computers for over 70% of my life, I still find myself taking random notes in meetings and on my desk as I work, to remind myself of things I need to
Boox Note Max Review – I no longer lose my notes! Read More
REVIEW – When someone asks me what brand of Android phone I recommend, I say OnePlus immediately, with no hesitation. I feel like they give you more value for your dollar, and I enjoy their design philosophy more than Samsung’s. The newest OnePlus flagship has just been revealed, and I’m here to tell you all about
OnePlus 15 smartphone review – They keep churning out the hits! Read More
REVIEW – Recently, I have been paying more attention to this crazy weather and scrutinizing the details. After trying many apps, I decided I wanted to know the weather and the details exactly where I live, and could do so with a capable weather station. I received and reviewed the Sainlogic WiFi Smart Weather Station
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Sometimes you just gotta yell out, HELL YEAH! And that’s exactly how I’m feeling right now. Today was nothing short of epic. I was in Audi’s F1 Mission Control room, even sat in the amazingly comfortable Recaro chair that the race engineers use. While I was mainly there for the Concept R26 reveal, I also
I Sat in Audi’s F1 Mission Control Room and Got a Private Look at the R26 Concept Read More
REVIEW – I’ve tried to get into running at least a half dozen times in my life, and I haven’t been able to persist for more than a few weeks at a time except for one setup: a treadmill with a TV/tablet/game console to keep me distracted while working out. I blame my ADHD, but
THERUN Incline Treadmill review – a solid treadmill with good incline range Read More
REVIEW – I have been growing my 3D printing business for the last 2 years, and it continues to consume my home office to the seams. However, I was able to find a bit of space when I got the offer to review the Chitu Systems PlateCycler C1M Auto-printing Assistance Kit. I’d seen social media
If you’ve been eyeing a Nintendo Switch 2 or need to stock up on games for the holidays, Nintendo just dropped their Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2025 lineup. There’s some solid savings to be had. The Big Stuff: Switch 2 Bundles Nintendo’s rolling out deals on the Nintendo Switch 2 system (starting at $449.99)
Nintendo’s Black Friday 2025 Deals: Games, Bundles, and More Holiday Cheer Read More
NIU brought the Concept 06 to EICMA 2025, and it’s not another city scooter. Their current models like the NQi GTS Sport top out around 43 mph, which is fine for urban commuting but useless on highways. This one does 96 mph with a 20 kW motor, putting it in the same class as BMW’s
NIU’s Concept 06 Scooter is Their First Real Shot at Highway Riding Read More
REVIEW – I have a laptop that I use for work every day. Saying I don’t like it is putting it mildly. It’s a fine laptop for what it is, but it’s woefully underpowered for what I need to do. So, when Geekom offered up their IT13 2025 edition mini PC. I wanted it in
Geekom IT13 2025 Edition Mini PC – My new daily driver Read More
REVIEW – I just can’t seem to get enough cameras for my content creation. I like quality and convenience, and that means that I am always looking to incorporate a new and capable camera into my gear. Since I am already a huge fan of Hollyland products, I am ready to test and review the
Hollyland VenusLiv Air review Read More
REVIEW – I have been looking for a classy looking smartwatch for a long time. Something dressier for work that tracks heath data and gives me my messages. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy the smartwatch made by my smartphone maker, but it looks a bit masculine and sporty. I also have to charge it
Withings ScanWatch 2 Review Read More
