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Wait, was I drinking from Euler’s Number or from the Golden Ratio?

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NEWS – These bar glasses are for the mathematicians and scientists. The set of four glasses feature mathematical constants and their expanded formulas. You’ll choose from Pythagoras’s constant (√2), the golden ratio (Φ), Euler’s Number (e), or pi (π). The graphics can serve two functions: 1) identify which glass is yours, and 2) let you […]

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SOUL Emotion Wireless Earbuds review

REVIEW – As my quest for the best earbuds for me continues, there seems to be a constant battle among the earbuds that I test, with all challenging for supremacy and the number one position. The Soul Emotion Wireless Earbuds from Soul Electronics are the next to take on the challenge. So, here we go!! What

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The Stance Legends of Horror collection puts iconic horror film villains on your feet

By Michael Strange / October 19, 2018 / News / Clothing / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Halloween is less than two weeks away, so there’s no better time to show your holiday spirit. Stance can help you do just that with their Legends of Horror collection. They’ve brought back some of your favorite horror film icons and put them on a pair of socks. The Legends of Horror collection

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Jackery Explorer 240 Portable Power Station review

By Bill Henderson / October 19, 2018 / Reviews / Batteries and Chargers, power station / 6 Comments

REVIEW – Every gadget I have reviewed has one important thing in common: They all use power. It doesn’t matter if it’s a smartphone, Bluetooth speaker or wireless headphones—the batteries eventually need charging. To charge my various devices, I use outlets, hubs, my car and when I’m not around a power source—a battery backup. Let’s

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Basal Traveller is the perfect carrying case for your coffee equipment

By Janet Cloninger / October 19, 2018 / News / Coffee / Leave a Comment

NEWS – If you use a coffee maker like the Aeropress, Kalisa, Hario v60, or a small pour-over dripper, the Basal Filter Coffee Traveller is the perfect travel case for your coffee-making kit. In the image above, the case is holding an Aeropress, a manual grinder, coffee, and a mug. The interior of the lid

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ZAGG InvisibleShield Glass+ VisionGuard iPhone Xs Max screen protector review

By Julie Strietelmeier / October 18, 2018 / Reviews / tempered glass screen protector / 6 Comments

REVIEW – The new iPhone Xs Max costs a trillion dollars so you better protect it, especially the display. One solution is a ZAGG InvisibleShield glass screen protector, but the one I’m going to tell you about isn’t just any ordinary screen protector. This one also blocks blue light. Let’s check it out. What is

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Travel light and handsfree with the Outpac Daysafe Crossbody

By Janet Cloninger / October 18, 2018 / News / Bags / Leave a Comment

NEWS – If you carry a laptop bag to work, you probably don’t want to carry that huge thing when you go out for lunch or to run some quick errands. You could use the Outpac Daysafe Tech Crossbody as your wallet and carry it inside your bigger EDC bag. When you only need a

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MEATER+ wireless meat thermometer review

By Dave Rees / October 18, 2018 / Reviews / Cooking, Grilling, Home and Kitchen / 5 Comments

REVIEW – In January, I reviewed the MEATER wireless cooking thermometer that I continue to use regularly to this day. Over the passed year, it has helped barbecue/cook perfect slabs of meats for me and my guests. I liked it so much, I have given several as gifts to friends and family members. The MEATER’s

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Gadgeteer Team EDC 2018 updates – Joe Porletto

By Joe Porletto / October 18, 2018 / Articles / EDC, gadgeteer / 2 Comments

ARTICLE – As you may be able to tell from my gear pics, I take my EDC kit very seriously (and I prefer the color black). Navigating the streets and subways of NYC for the last twenty or so years has helped me hone my kit down to the absolute bare necessities for daily urban

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Control your Philips Hue lights by simply entering a room

By Janet Cloninger / October 18, 2018 / News / Home Automation, LED lighting / 2 Comments

NEWS – Most of the bulbs in my house are Philips Hue bulbs or light strips. I have a lot of Hue Tap switches scattered around to operate my lights, and they work well, but a couple of them require you to walk down a dark hallway to reach the switch. I need to add

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X3 Bar home gym review

By Julie Strietelmeier / October 17, 2018 / Reviews / Exercise, Health and fitness / 31 Comments

REVIEW – How can you build muscle without spending hours in a gym each week and spending money on monthly membership dues? Sure, you can work out at home with your own fitness gear, but that can get expensive too and there’s the matter of all the time you have to devote several days a

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KIZIK handsfree shoes, Doorbird doorbell, Denon Heos speaker, and lots more – Review updates

By Julie Strietelmeier / October 17, 2018 / Reviews / review updates / 1 Comment

REVIEW – You’re going to be here a while because we have 20 review updates for you today of reviews from as far back as 2014 and as recent as just this past summer. Check out the list of updated reviews below and you can find the actual updates at the bottom of each review.

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Give your cat a climbing structure even if you don’t have a lot of free floor space

By Janet Cloninger / October 17, 2018 / News / Pet Gadgets / Leave a Comment

NEWS – Cats like to climb, and if you don’t give them something to climb on, they’re likely to climb your curtains. If you don’t have enough floor space to dedicate a chunk of it to one of those big climbing trees, you may think you have no other options, but that’s not true. The

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LifeShield DIY Home Security System review

By Julian Perry / October 17, 2018 / Reviews / Home Security / 1 Comment

REVIEW – For many years, I have been a firm believer in having a home security system not only for protection from theft but also from fires and other important events that can occur without warning. The LifeShield Security System seems to be feature packed and seems to have the potential to be the security system of choice for

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The new JLab Flex Sport just might be the ultimate on-ear fitness headphones

By Michael Strange / October 17, 2018 / News / Bluetooth headphones, Health and fitness / Leave a Comment

NEWS – I love working out, and an essential part of my workouts includes listening to music, so a good pair of headphones is a must. Over the ear, Bluetooth sports headphones are nothing new, but the Flex Sport Wireless Bluetooth Headphones from JLAB Audio may be the perfect workout headphones. The Flex Sport Wireless

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Kobo Clara HD eBook reader review

By Julie Strietelmeier / October 16, 2018 / Reviews / eBook reader / 8 Comments

REVIEW – Carrying a whole library of your favorite books in the palm of your hand is a glorious luxury and a lot of us do just that on our smartphones or tablets. But there is an alternative to reading on your iPhone or Android device; a dedicated eBook reader like the Kobo Clara HD.

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PackTidy keeps your shirts from getting crushed and wrinkled in your luggage

By Janet Cloninger / October 16, 2018 / News / Travel Gear / 2 Comments

NEWS – You take your nice, crisply-ironed dress shirt, carefully place it in your suitcase for a trip, and pull out a wrinkled mess when you get to the hotel. You’ll have to iron that shirt again before your meeting tomorrow – unless you’ve packed your shirt in a PackTidy Shirt and Tie Commuter Travel

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Xbox’s new game streaming service: what you should know

By Kayla Matthews / October 16, 2018 / News / Gaming Gear, XBox / Leave a Comment

NEWS – People are already accustomed to streaming TV shows and movies, and Xbox is bringing that capability to games, too. There’s no word yet on pricing for Xbox’s game-streaming option — known as Project xCloud — but the brand plans to launch public trials of the service next year. Open to Third-Party Developers In

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Wisenet Smartcam N2 Indoor Security Camera review

By Julian Perry / October 16, 2018 / Reviews / security camera / Leave a Comment

REVIEW – I am one of those gadget nerds that really likes all types of gadgets, and really likes security cameras that offer security features like face recognition, the option of onboard and/or cloud storage, and programmable notifications. In addition, the ability to hear and see what is going on remotely, and to communicate verbally

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Let Bose Noise-Masking Sleepbuds help you sleep better at night

By Janet Cloninger / October 16, 2018 / News / Sleep / 7 Comments

NEWS – Year round, my husband wants a big fan running in our bedroom at night. In the summer, I don’t mind it so much, because it helps keep the room cooler. In the colder months, I don’t want it running because it can make the room too chilly for me. My husband needs it

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