The Mantis Pen multitool isn’t really a pen, but 2 of its 4 functions are interesting to me

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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – I’m always looking for unique multi-tools, and the Mantis Pen, which is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, caught my eye for two of its four features. What is it? The Mantis Pen is an EDC “pen” made of titanium which features a modular design with two ends that can unscrew to provide […]

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Take your favorite bottles of wine with you when you travel because why not?

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NEWS – This next time you go on an epic adventure and don’t want to leave your best bottles of wine at home, you won’t have to. That’s because FlyWithWine has designed luggage and backpacks to both hold and dispense your favorite libations. If a backpack is your luggage of choice, FlyWithWine has the VinXplorer

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This CES favorite for remote controlling your Apple TV is now only $26.97 

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DEAL NEWS – Take complete control of your streaming experience with the Function101 Button Remote for Apple TV, now only $26.97 for a limited time. Trust us, when we love something, we really love it. More than three years ago, we first told you about the Function101 Button Remote for Apple TV – and our

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Oukitel BT20 Smartwatch review – A mix of great, and ‘opportunities’

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REVIEW – The Oukitel BT20 Smartwatch carries the same brand name as large, portable power stations Gadgeteer reviewers have published here. It figures it has a large-ish battery, but at $60 how close to ‘smart’ is this watch? I’ve reviewed some doozies before and this price range usually marks where I approach with lower expectations.

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ALLPOWERS S2000 Portable Power Station review – checks my boxes for a 1500Wh power station

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REVIEW – I recently reviewed the ALLPOWERS S2000 Pro Portable Power Station, which is a good all-around power station without any glaring faults. ALLPOWERS also sent the S2000 non-Pro for review, so I also tested it out, and the big question is whether or not it’s worth saving $100 over the Pro version or not,

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Kemimoto Classic Heated Vest review – Stay warm, just about anywhere!

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  REVIEW – When I was a kid, we planned a ski trip to the mountains of West Virginia.  The forecast was shaping up to be VERY cold, so my dad got me a pair of heated socks.  They were wool socks with a bunch of D batteries in a holder that strapped to your

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Rophie 200-Watt Portable Solar Panel review

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REVIEW – I have never had the opportunity to review a solar panel larger than 100-Watts before so when the 200-Watt Portable Solar Panel from Rophie arrived to be reviewed, I began scanning the future weather forecasts for sunny days to put this panel through its paces. What is it? The Rophie 200-Watt Portable Solar

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Blackview Oscal is set to launch the worlds first rugged power station

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SPONSORED NEWS – Blackview, founded in 2013, is an innovation-driven tech company with extensive industry experience in rugged smart devices. Over the past decade, Blackview has been breaking many new grounds in the rugged smart device field with a slew of industry firsts: the first rugged phone with thermal imaging-BV9800 Pro, the first rugged phone

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VELO 3-in-1 Expandable Hardside Luggage review – versatile convertible luggage

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REVIEW – I’ve used some of my luggage pieces for nearly 20 years now, and they’re definitely looking the part. I’ve replaced a few pieces over the years (and the ones I haven’t replaced look like they’re about to explode spontaneously).  Hardside luggage with 360° spinners style is the only type I’ll get from now

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Cheerble Wicked Bone & Wicked Ball PE dog toys reviews – Fun for you and your best friend

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REVIEW – Dogs are a lot like kids. They need daily exercise and mental stimulation. Interactive dog toys are a great way to provide both. Recently, I was allowed to try two such toys from Cheerble. The Wickedbone and Wicked Ball PE. What is it? The Cheerble Wickedbone and Wicked Ball PE (enhanced rubber version)

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Sylvox 24″ Waterproof Smart Magic Mirror on wall bathroom TV review

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REVIEW – If I could show the before and after photos of the home that I purchased in late 2020, everyone would be amazed at the number of tech junkie additions/improvements that I have installed/implemented. I am a fan of technology-driven convenience, and as a writer for the Gadgeteer, I am privileged to get the

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Keydous NJ98 mechanical keyboard review

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REVIEW – Every so often a mechanical keybomechanical keyboardard comes up for review that does something just different enough to make it worth a look.  Keydous has sent over their NJ98 mechanical keyboard which features a customizable screen – let’s find out what it can do! What is it? The Keydous NJ98 is a pre-assembled

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MUNBYN RW401AP Thermal Label Printer review – third time is the charm

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REVIEW – I’ve used thermal printers for years now for shipping all sorts of things, as well as printing random other stuff (for example I have a series of commonly used recipes stuck inside our cabinets that I have printed over the years: as useful as smart home displays and smartphones are, sometimes it’s just

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