REVIEW – When editing photos or videos, a reasonably sized display with great color reproduction is really essential. I have always been a fan of the quality of BenQ monitors, but I have not purchased a new one for quite some time. When I was offered the opportunity to review one of their newer curved monitors, I […]
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NEWS – Surfer Dudes look like a miniature surfboard and surfer dude or dudette. These beach toys have been specially designed to automatically return to you when you throw them out into the ocean. This makes them the perfect toy to take with you on your next trip to the beach. Your kids (and even
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REVIEW – AirPods have been out for the better part of a year now, and I’ve been seeing them in more places “in the wild.” There are, of course, AirPod cases and leashes and all manner of add-on products for the new Apple wireless buds. I was sent a Leather Case for AirPods from Air
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NEWS – We recently told you about the Col. Littleton leather sleeve for Yeti tumblers, and here’s an option for those of us who don’t like leather or who want to carry completely handsfree. This Tempo carrier fits the 30-oz Yeti or similar insulated tumblers. It’s made of neoprene for a little extra insulation to
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REVIEW – You’ve no doubt heard of clothing that has been made of merino wool right? It’s well known for keeping you warm when it’s cold, comfortable when it’s warm, and it can be worn multiple times without getting smelly. Many people seek out clothing made of this material, but is there another type of wool
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REVIEW – Every minute, a staggering one million plastic bottles are purchased, many of which simply contain filtered water, and that figure is on the rise. Homeware designer Black+Blum aims to help curb that rampant bottled water consumption with their double-duty water filter and infuser bottle, the Eau Good Duo. What is it? The Eau
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NEWS – If you use your tablet every day as a laptop replacement as I do, then you know that it is important to have all of the right accessories to make the experience as comparable as possible. One of the accessories that I use every day is a case with a keyboard that connects
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REVIEW – The world of Bluetooth speakers continues to grow. With summer weather, there are more opportunities that ever to venture outside and take your tunes or podcasts with you. Sbode has created another in the endless list of portable Bluetooth speakers. What can they possibly add to the device to make it stand out?
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NEWS – Although there are a wide variety of bands available for Apple Watch, the LABB from Noomoon seems to be truly unique. This band closes without using a buckle or a loop with a magnetic or Velcro closure. LABB is made from fluoroelastomer, similar to the Apple Sport bands. Noomoon says the material is supple,
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Don’t close out the week without taking a quick look at this list of all our posts from the last seven days. We have reviews, we have news, and we have articles. There’s something for everyone, so check it out. Reviews OrbitKey Key Organizer, Strap and Clip review Urban Armor Gear Plasma iPad Pro 12.9″
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REVIEW – OK, I admit it. I am one of the people guilty of putting my phone and keys in the same pocket or bag. I have suffered the consequences of my actions by getting scratches on my phone screen. So when I got the opportunity to review the OrbitKey Key Organizer I jumped at
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NEWS – There are times when I am in bed and I’d like to lie on my side to listen to music or a podcast, etc. However, my earbuds stick out of my ears and make this uncomfortable. DubsLabs Bedphones are small on-ear headphones designed to allow you to listen to your music while lying
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REVIEW – The iPad Pro 12.9″ has been reviewed and discussed all over the Tech Press, and, love it or hate it, everyone agrees on one thing: it’s a big, thin, fragile slab that is a bit unnerving to handle. Adding a case to the already 1.5-pound unit is almost a given, but then it’s hard to
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NEWS – They do say that the pen is mightier than the sword, so these beautiful Montegrappa pens inspired by HBO’s Game of Thrones should prepare you to face the White Walkers. The pens are available in ballpoint, rollerball, or fountain pen. They are the second edition of Montegrappa pens inspired by the show, and
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NEWS – As far back as I can remember I have struggled with insomnia and restless sleep. As time has gone by and my life has become more filled with work, and family responsibilities, rest and relaxation and effective sleep have become an elusive goal. It seems that my insomnia has become par for the
The Kokoon takes rest and relaxation to a whole new level. Read More
ARTICLE – Sadly, my 12-inch MacBook is sick and needs surgery. It’s suffering from a debilitating SKD (Stuck Key Disease). Yes, it’s one of the 1000’s, maybe millions of Apple MacBooks with the newer generation keyboards that are obviously flawed due to their thinner mechanisms that are susceptible to breakage. I’ve been dealing with a
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Here’s a fabulous way to use augmented reality (AR) – on a globe! The Shifu Orboot is an educational 10″ globe for kids ages 4-10 that uses the Orboot app (iOS, Android, Kindle) to provide an AR interactive experience. The app provides information on cultures, monuments, inventions, animals, maps and weather for various countries. This globe does NOT have
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As I continue on my quest to find the “perfect” wireless earbuds for “me”, I jump at every opportunity to review whatever earbuds come my way. The Optoma BE Free5 earbuds seem interesting, so with much anticipation, here we go: What is it? The Optoma BE Free5 wireless earbuds are a pair of Bluetooth wireless earbuds that
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You probably have a variety of flashlights already, but you may find you need to add this little wearable flashlight from SwivelClip to your collection. This flashlight is small enough (4″ x 1.5″ x 0.5″) to fit in the palm of your hand; at 1.3 ounces, you can keep it in your pocket without even
Wearable LED flashlight from SwivelClip keeps your hands free Read More
Given that we’re all probably carrying around more video and photo data than graced the entire planet 20 years ago, I’m sure we’ve all been somewhere and wanted to show a group of more than 2 people a great shot. Perhaps you’ve wanted to actually present to a group, and you only had a phone
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