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Skylum Software Luminar 3.1.0 with Accent AI 2.0 photo editing software review

REVIEW – Recently, I had the opportunity to review Skylum Software’s Luminar Flex photo editing plugin which offered much of their full Luminar product’s AI-based (Artificial Intelligence) editing available in Photoshop or other supported software. Skylum has been in the lab and has released Luminar 3.1.0 with their new Accent AI 2.0 logic for one-touch […]

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RAVPower FileHub review

REVIEW – My gadget nerd instincts are always on the lookout for some new device that can make my life easier and add convenience to my workflow. Until recently, when I edit pictures on my iPad, I would load the pictures from my compact flash card via a card reader. For me, this meant plugging

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Swidget is a wall outlet with multiple personalities

By Julie Strietelmeier / May 7, 2019 / News / Wall Outlet / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Turning your home into a smart home just got a little easier and future proof with Swidget. Swidget is a DIY replaceable electrical receptacle for a standard wall outlet that accepts snap-in inserts that use your home’s existing wiring to offer a variety of smart home features that work with WiFi, Z-Wave, Amazon

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Master & Dynamic MW65 wireless headphones with active noise canceling review

By Bill Henderson / May 7, 2019 / Reviews / Bluetooth headphones / 1 Comment

REVIEW – One of the perks of reviewing products is that sometimes, we get to test something before it’s offered for sale to the public. Not only did I get to do that with the new Master & Dynamic MW65 wireless headphones with ANC (active noise canceling), but M&D make some of my favorite

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Level up your DIY game with LumiLevel

By Garry Kolb / May 7, 2019 / News / Crowdfunded, Do-It-Yourself, Tools / 1 Comment

CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Are you a DIYer that needs to keep things on the level? This can mean hanging things, building things, installing plumbing lines and so on. Lots of things are simply better if they are straight side-to-side or up-down. Kickstarter project LumiLevel looks to level up your game with their new digital level.

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Mutrics Stylish Smart Sunglasses with Surround Sound review

By Julian Perry / May 6, 2019 / Reviews / audio glasses, Sunglasses / 3 Comments

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REVIEW – Recently, I have been seeing one company after another advertising sunshades with built-in Bluetooth audio and phone functions. The Mutrics Stylish Smart Sunglasses with Surround Sound is another addition to devices of this type. What is it? The Mutrics Stylish Smart Sunglasses with Surround Sound offers protection from the sun along with the

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The Smart Connect fishing reel uses Bluetooth to let you know when you get a bite

By Julie Strietelmeier / May 6, 2019 / News / Fishing / 5 Comments

NEWS – Designed for recreational fishermen and family fishing, the Smart Connect fishing reel creates a new fishing experience for anglers. The reel uses Bluetooth to pair with your smartphone and the Smart Connect app. Using Bite Alert Technology, the reel sends an alert to your phone to play a tone, vibrate, light up, and/or

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VicTsing 10W Qi Wireless Fast Charger Car Mount review

By Jacob Haas / May 6, 2019 / Reviews / Batteries and Chargers, Car Gear / Leave a Comment

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REVIEW – One of the joys of getting to review gadgets is being introduced to obscure brands. Sometimes, they really do surprise you — in a good way — like this little Qi Wireless Fast Charger Car Mount (which is the official product name I believe) from a heretofore unknown manufacturer, VicTsing. What is it?

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OtterBox has what you need for your Game of Thrones viewing parties

By Julie Strietelmeier / May 6, 2019 / News / Leave a Comment

NEWS – It’s the final season of the Game of Thrones and OtterBox wants you to celebrate or drown your sorrows in style with their Game of Thrones Elevation Wine Tumbler Set. Available in black or white, these stainless steel, copper lined wine tumblers hold two standard wine pours (10 oz) and come with a

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Polk Audio Commander Soundbar review

By Dave Moore / May 5, 2019 / Reviews / Audio, soundbar, TV, Video / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – I’ve owned or reviewed several soundbars, hoping to more closely approximate my beloved cinema experience. Looking to upgrade, Polk Audio’s Commander Soundbar has entered my living room to tantalize my eardrums. What is it? The Polk Audio Commander Soundbar is a self-contained, wall mountable speaker system with an integrated amplifier, Bluetooth receiver, built-in

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Roidmi F8 cordless vacuum review

By Mike Dixon / May 5, 2019 / Reviews / Cleaning, Home and Kitchen, Vacuum / 2 Comments

REVIEW – Perhaps one of the most annoying things with vacuuming is the cord. The Roidmi F8 cordless vacuum aims to make that a thing of the past. What is it? The Roidmi F8 cordless vacuum is a lightweight yet powerful cordless handheld vacuum featuring a wide range of useful attachments. What’s in the box?

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Yolobox portable live stream studio review

By Julian Perry / May 5, 2019 / Reviews / Camera gear, Photography / 15 Comments

REVIEW – As a videographer/photographer, I am always looking for ways to promote my business and for ways to offer more to my clients. The ability to live stream events like wedding ceremonies, business events, etc is one that I know many of my clients would find appealing because they have previously asked about it

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Backpacks, Flashlights, couches, and more – Weekly roundup

By Julie Strietelmeier / May 4, 2019 / News / weekly roundup / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Grab a cold beverage, find a comfy chair, kick your feet up, and relax with some great gadget reviews. Check out this full listing of everything we posted this week on The Gadgeteer. ARTICLES Declutter Gmail’s web interface by using the Simplify Gmail Chrome extension April 29, 2019 REVIEWS Solo New York Lead

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Solo New York Lead Slim Brief review

By Smythe Richbourg / May 4, 2019 / Reviews / Bags / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – Screens being what they are these days (thin slabs of glass of varying sizes), how we carry them around is changing. I’ve moved from a huge backpack to a smaller one, and then to a sling, and I’m still trying to find the sweet spot. Solo offered the team their new Lead Slim

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Nitecore MH12GTS flashlight review

By Julian Perry / May 4, 2019 / Reviews / Flashlight / 2 Comments

REVIEW – I have no clue how many flashlights I currently own and how many I have purchased over the years. What I do know is that many of them have advertised as being tough enough to handle daily abuse and to have adequate light settings and options for every need. Any flashlight that hangs

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Lucyd LOUD Bluetooth speaker glasses review

By Alex Birch / May 3, 2019 / Reviews / audio glasses, Glasses / 1 Comment

REVIEW – What if you could listen to your music, but still hear everything around you? Would you listen more, or listen in situations where you couldn’t before? It’s an intriguing proposition, and one I was eager to find out how I’d use such a solution. Lucyd seems to offer just that with their LOUD

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TravelFusion Anti-Theft backpack review

By Smythe Richbourg / May 3, 2019 / Reviews / Backpack, Travel Gear / 2 Comments

REVIEW – Travel. Just the word can conjure up images of past adventures, or dreams of those events yet to come. These days, however, technology needs to be considered when planning your travels, whether for your daily commute or your global wanderings. I was recently sent the TravelFusion Anti-Theft backpack, and want to show you

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Eve Flare review

By Samuel Pair / May 3, 2019 / Reviews / LED Light / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – I have recently been made aware of the Eve brand home accessory line, as this will be the first of two Eve products that I’ll be reviewing. This is the Eve Flare portable smart LED lamp. This product lets you create ambient lighting pretty much anywhere you desire and has already proven to

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Lockbook secures your journal with your fingerprint

By Julie Strietelmeier / May 3, 2019 / Reviews / Notebooks / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Keep nosy people with prying eyes from sneaking a peek at your private thoughts by securing your journal with your fingerprint. The Lockbook from FPLife is a refillable notebook that has a built-in fingerprint scanner that keeps the cover of the notebook locked until you successfully scan your fingerprint. Lockbooks are available in

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Creative Outlier Air True Wireless sweatproof earbuds review

By Julie Strietelmeier / May 2, 2019 / Reviews / Bluetooth earbuds / 29 Comments

REVIEW – When you think of Creative, you think of quality speakers at an affordable price or if you’ve been around for a while, you might think of Sound Blaster audio cards for PCs. But what about earbuds? It might just be me, but I haven’t associated the Creative brand with earbuds. But that’s about

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Best of MWC 2026: The Tech That Actually Stopped Us in Barcelona

Skyrover S1: 4K, 3-Axis Gimbal, Forward Obstacle Avoidance, and Still Under 249g

AGIBOT’s X2 did a full split at MWC 2026 and you can already rent one