ARTICLE – A few weeks ago I asked everyone on the Gadgeteer team to send me a list of their favorite 3-5 products of 2018. I told them that the products that they pick didn’t need to be restricted to the items that they had reviewed this year, but that they could include any products that […]
The year in review – Favorite gadgets of the Gadgeteer team for 2018 (part 1) Read More
NEWS – Tampa Bay Monitoring out of Tampa Florida offers a monthly service that will let parents keep tabs on their teens by having them wear a trackable ankle bracelet just like the ones that people who are on house arrest might wear. No, I’m not kidding. Their service allows the choice of two different
Ankle bracelets, they aren’t just for criminals anymore Read More
REVIEW – We have a Netatmo Presence Outdoor Security Camera and floodlight that has some blind spots that we’d like to fill with another motion detecting camera/floodlight. We wanted the new camera to detect and hopefully scare away any would-be thieves. Then recently, I was offered the Momentum Aria LED Floodlight with WiFi Camera to
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NEWS – Before Christmas, we told you about the Modern Christmas Tree that’s perfect for your Mid-Century Modern or your Space-Age Christmas celebration. I bought both a 7.5′ large tree and a small Jubilee tree. Those are my trees you can see in the image. They are absolutely gorgeous, and they are available at end-of-season
Get ready for Christmas 2019 with this sale Read More
REVIEW – I have allergies and sinus issues 24/7 365 days a year. My nose is almost always a little sniffly. TMI? Sorry. But I know that I’m not the only person who has these types of issues. While several people on the team have reviewed air purifiers, the Airdog X5 is the first one
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NEWS – Making a bottle of formula for your baby in the middle of the night when you’re dead tired just got easier with the Baby Brezza Formula Pro One Step Bottle Maker. You just place water in the air-tight reservoir and powdered formula in the top (also air-tight) compartment. The Baby Brezza works with
Parents have Keurig machines – infants have Baby Brezza! Read More
REVIEW – Dash cams can be a great help in an accident. If the events are not being reported accurately, showing an actual film of an accident or incident does a lot to prevent someone from “remembering” things differently. Recently, I was sent the Z-Edge T4 touchscreen dash camera, and it includes a second, rear-facing
Z-Edge T4 front and rear dash cam review Read More
NEWS – It’s officially winter and that means if you haven’t already started wearing your warmest coat and gloves, it’s time to start. But for those days when a coat and gloves aren’t enough to keep you warm and toasty, it’s time for a hat. But not just any old hat… consider one of these
Baby it’s cold outside so become an animal Read More
NEWS – My daughter asked me just the other day what was the best way to store her razor in the shower, then I saw this on Amazon. Mr. Razor from Peleg Design is a cute answer to her question. This little mustachioed guy attaches to the tiled wall with silicone suction cups; he can
I mustache you to hold my razor! Read More
REVIEW – Remote control devices are always a big hit with kids. I have purchased a ton for my kids over the years… cars, robots, pets, airplanes, and of course, drones. So the GPX Quadcopter Drone with Wifi Camera caught my eye. It not only has a budget price of $49.95, it has a camera
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NEWS – This awesome looking pendant from Swiss jeweler Meister is an actual working compass that folds down into a wearable piece of art. Made of titanium and gold, Meister offers three wearable gadgets that include two types of compasses and one sundial. I’m not sure how useful this compass pendant really is, but you
Jewelry that helps you find your way Read More
NEWS – This week I’m bringing you three Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns for photo and video creators. I’m setting goals to be more creative with my photography and video in 2019 and all three of these products would be great for me. How about you? The Ultimate Kickstand What is it? The Ultimate Kickstand is a
Smartphone tripod, Hover 2 4K drone, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns Read More
NEWS – They say that Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But grabbing a delicious, hearty breakfast while you’re hurrying to get out the door in the morning isn’t easy. The Egg on a Bagel Maker makes it easier to do just that. This handmade ceramic dish was designed to quickly and
The Egg on a Bagel Maker makes eating a hearty breakfast on the run easy Read More
REVIEW – I used to have an offset barrel smoker, and I just couldn’t get the hang of it. Managing the fuel was a pain, and temperature control was difficult. The Cuisinart 30″ Electric Smoker offers an experience for those who are new to the meat smoking game, or those (like me) who just want
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NEWS – Unless you use a bento box or other reusable container, your lunch from home probably has a bit of paper and plastic waste. You can still enjoy a wrapped sandwich from home, but you can cut the waste by using these reusable beeswax wraps from Z Wraps. The wraps are made of 100% cotton,
Enjoy a delicious lunch from home while saving the environment Read More
REVIEW – The market for portable charges has come a long way. I remember when the best portable charger you could get would only charge your cellphone about half way. But hey, at least you had that! I have owned just about every configuration you could think of when it comes to size, capacity, number
Nimble 8-day fast portable charger review Read More
These silicone webbed swim gloves will let you channel your inner Aquaman or mermaid. They are like driving gloves for swimmers. Will you be able to swim faster and farther with these gloves? Maybe. But even if they don’t, they are sure to start some interesting conversations. And even better is the fact that they
Become Aquaman with these wearable swimming fins Read More
NEWS – If you’re interested in Bluetooth headphones, earbuds, or Bluetooth speakers, we had several reviews that you’ll want to read from the past week. If those categories don’t get your gadgeteer juices flowing, then not to worry because we posted quite a few other reviews this week too. Just take a look through the
Jaybird earbuds, AKG headphones, UE Megaboom speaker, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
NEWS – Gather is an organization system for your desk that pairs a walnut or maple wood base with embedded magnets that hold heavy duty ABS plastic holders for all your desk things. Arrange the holders in the perfect config that works for you to hold pens, pencils, your phone, Post-it notes, and more. The
Gather up your thingamajigs with this modular organization system Read More
REVIEW – The Aukey Aura Lamp isn’t your average everyday table lamp. It has a modern design and multi-colored LED lights, all controlled by a remote. I received one recently to review. Let’s see just how different this lamp really is. What is it? The Aukey Aura Lamp is a dimmable LED table lamp with
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