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Are you looking for a unique Advent calendar? Use the Force or even an Accio charm!

By Kathleen Chapman / November 28, 2019 / News / LEGO, Star Wars / Leave a Comment

GIFT IDEA NEWS – Do you need a unique Advent calendar for your young adventurers? LEGO has you covered. The 280 piece LEGO Star Wars 2019 Advent Calendar 75245 Holiday Building Kit has buildable characters, vehicle and starship models, blaster weapons, plus two Christmas themed action figures behind each of the doors that counts down […]

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EasyRead Time Teacher Clock and Watch review

By Julian Perry / November 27, 2019 / Reviews / Educational, Kid Gadgets / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – My children are now at the age where they have become interested in the clocks on the wall in my home and the watches I wear. They pretend that they can tell what time it is which is quite amusing, but also their actions tell me that it is time for them to

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Turn your electric pressure cooker into an air fryer

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 27, 2019 / News / air fryer, Cooking, Food, pressure cooker / 1 Comment

NEWS – Walk to the kitchen area of most big box stores and you’ll see a variety of standalone air fryers. These cookers are really popular because they let people who love to eat fried foods do so with fewer calories and oil. Those are the benefits of air fryers, but the downside is that

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Nimble 3-Day Fast Portable Charger review

By Alex Birch / November 27, 2019 / Reviews / Batteries and Chargers / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – I recently finished a review on Nimble’s Bottle Case for iPhone 11 Pro and one of the key takeaways was the company’s commitment to being eco-friendly. It’s clearly a company mission that they carry through all their products. So, how does that apply to more complicated electronics like batteries? Let’s find out as

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The ideal stocking stuffer for the Master Griller on your holiday shopping list

By Dave Rees / November 27, 2019 / News / gift ideas 2019 / Leave a Comment

GIFT IDEA NEWS – The holidays are barreling down upon us and as we roll into the beginning of December, it’s time to start checking our lists and checking them twice. If you have a cook, chef, or master griller to buy for this year, the folks @MEATER have their entire lineup of smart thermometers

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Simplehuman 58 liter dual compartment sensor trash can review

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 27, 2019 / Reviews / Home and Kitchen / 3 Comments

REVIEW – Most of us have a trashcan in our kitchen. If you’re lucky enough to have one that’s hidden inside a cabinet, this review isn’t something you’ll probably care about, but for those of us that have an ugly plastic trash can with stained or food splattered lids, the simplehuman 58 liter dual compartment

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Darice Bowdabra bow maker and craft tool review

By Garry Kolb / November 26, 2019 / Reviews / Decorate / 2 Comments

REVIEW – Presents are fun. What makes them more fun? Bows! Our family has a long-standing Christmas tradition where if the present you’re opening has a bow, you have to take it off the present and stick it to your head before you can open the present. You can’t take any bows off until you’re

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Mohu means more free TV for you!!

By Julian Perry / November 26, 2019 / News / gift ideas 2019 / Leave a Comment

GIFT IDEAS NEWS – A few days ago, I received my latest cable TV bill and while the charges were about the same as the previous month, I decided that I spend way too much money on this service. Granted that my cable TV service includes internet and phone service, I still think that I

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Henty Everyday Travel Bag review

By Ian Lim / November 26, 2019 / Reviews / Backpack, Crowdfunded, Travel Gear / 1 Comment

CROWDFUNDING REVIEW: Many Gadgeteers are bagaholics here. Traditionally while on the move I love my messenger bags. They’re easy to use and give easy access to everything quickly and efficiently. The situation changes however when you have to move things around from place to place. This is where backpacks are more convenient because they make

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Level Lock transforms your dumb lock into a smart lock

By Michael Strange / November 26, 2019 / News / Home Automation, Locks, Security / 2 Comments

NEWS – The list of Home Automation products is growing, and smart locks are popular amongst them. But most if not all of them require you to replace your existing deadbolt and usually have a touch or keypad. The Level Lock is billed as the world’s first invisible smart lock. It’s designed to install inside

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Huawei P30 Pro, LEVOIT air purifier, Ambronite meal replacement shakes, and more – Review updates

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 26, 2019 / Reviews / review updates / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – When you read our reviews, do you ever wonder if we continue using the products? That’s why we like to post updates to our reviews on a regular basis. That way you’ll know how some products stand the test of time. Today we have 6 updates so enjoy. LEVOIT LV-H134 Air Purifier review

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Here’s a wallet that James Bond would love

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 25, 2019 / News / Wallets / Leave a Comment

NEWS – What do you get when you combine top grain leather, polished gold aluminum, a pen, and a notebook? You get the limited edition D007 Goldfinger Pen Wallet from Dango. The D007 is a great looking RFID blocking wallet that can hold up to 16 cards and/or cash. But it also holds a 48-page

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Pelican Protector EMS Recharge for iPhone 11 Pro review

By Alex Birch / November 25, 2019 / Reviews / Batteries and Chargers, iPhone Case / 1 Comment

REVIEW – Pelican may not be the first brand that you think of when it comes to phone cases or power banks. I know them for their seriously overbuilt (in a good way) and air-tight storage cases that I’ve used to cart engineering prototypes around the globe. They wouldn’t have cracked my top ten list

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This holiday season delight your friends and family with /2K/HD Nixplay smart frames for photo and video sharing

By Julian Perry / November 25, 2019 / News / gift ideas 2019 / Leave a Comment

GIFT IDEA NEWS – Each holiday season, I get very excited at the thought of gathering with family and friends to not only celebrate the season but to catch up on what I missed over the past year. These days it seems that everyone is very busy all year long and during the holidays I

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Ecovacs Deebot 661 review

By Samuel Pair / November 25, 2019 / Reviews / Home and Kitchen, Robots, Vacuum / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – Here we go folks, another robot vacuum! This will be my second review of a robo-vac but there is a purpose to this as I have a two story house and until robo-vacs can navigate stairs, I need one for our basement just as much as I needed one for our upstairs living

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Voortex – Is it art, a fidget toy, or both?

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 25, 2019 / News / Crowdfunded, Toys / 1 Comment

CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Voortex is an all in one desk toy, fidget spinner, and art piece. You can choose what you want to call it. I call it a fun toy that uses a double sphere that spins up to 10,000 RPM on a special dish-shaped mirrored base. Why do I like it? I like

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One80Pouch is a low-profile, clip-on wallet alternative

By Andy Jacobs / November 24, 2019 / News / Belt, Crowdfunded, Wallets / 2 Comments

CROWDFUNDED NEWS – I like wallets, and have had various ones as part of my EDC since I was in high school. But sometimes it would be convenient to have an extra pocket that you could easily and quickly clip and unclip to yourself, one that is small enough to hold a few small essential

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Educational Insights Artie 3000 review

By Julian Perry / November 24, 2019 / Reviews / Educational, STEM / 1 Comment

REVIEW – With two young children in school, I have been getting more involved in buying STEM gadgets, devices and educational toys for them. It is great to be able to give them the ability to explore their imagination and creativity and with today’s children, computers, coding, and Artificial Intelligent/Smart devices have become the norm.

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James Brand knife, ukuleles, iPhone 11 cases, and more – Weekly roundup

By Julie Strietelmeier / November 24, 2019 / News / weekly roundup / Leave a Comment

NEWS – You know the routine, so assume the weekend position on the couch, with your feet up, and a cold beverage. Ready? Now check out this full list of all our reviews and news posts from the past seven days. Enjoy! ARTICLES Julie’s gadget diary – Android user now have a coveted iPhone feature November

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Black Friday deals are already available for the Airfree IRIS 3000 air purifier

By Garry Kolb / November 23, 2019 / News / Air Filtration, gift ideas 2019 / Leave a Comment

GIFT IDEA NEWS – Air – we all use it. Sometimes, the air we use is less than perfect, filled with dust, odors, allergens, and other nasty things. Airfree produces a line of residential air purifiers that aim to improve the air that we breathe. Their top-of-the-line Iris 3000 is designed to handle areas of

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