I’ve owned a big Dyson for a few years and my wife and I like its power and usability. However, it is a big machine with a cord that never seems to be long enough. This has always made me wonder whether I should switch to the smaller battery powered Dyson cord-free stick vacuum cleaners. […]
Introducing the new Dyson Cyclone V10 – no cord needed, or wanted anymore. Read More
Do you ever wonder what happens after we review a product? Do we immediately stop using the product because it breaks? Or do we continue to use it for years and even decades? To answer those questions, we like to do review update posts, so we can take a look back at past reviews and
Ember mug, Wyzecam, FIXD, and more – Review updates Read More
I’m pretty good about charging my phone throughout the day, and with wireless charging now included on more phones it’s easier than ever to stay charged. Inevitably though, I’m actively using my phone or other non-wireless-charging device when I really need a charge. My solution has been to strategically place cables around the house. It
Native Union Eclipse 3 port charger review Read More
Known primarily for their high-quality, thoughtfully-designed wallets (several of which have been reviewed here at The Gadgeteer), Bellroy has recently launched a line of cases pouches. Intended to store and organize your smallish items, the YKK-zippered pouches are made from either Leather Nubuck leather or Soft-woven Polyester, available in multiple colors and in three sizes:
Bellroy introduces Pencil Cases and Classic Pouches Read More
Many photographers use ring lights both in the studio and on location to help produce wide, even, and flattering light that eliminates almost all shadows, and is very good for highlighting beautiful skin tones. As a photographer, I have also tried a few ring lights, and most recently I purchased the Dracast LED180 Halo Daylight
The Dracast LED180Halo Ring Light – A real gem. Read More
Over the decades, the Starship Enterprise has taken many forms, but this time she’s taken the form of a Bluetooth speaker. This speaker is designed after the Galaxy-class Enterprise NCC-1701-D from The Next Generation. The ship is a 12″ long scaled replica; it stands 12.5″ x 7″ tall x 9″ wide when displayed on its 2-piece stand
To boldly listen as no-one has listened before Read More
I love my 12″ MacBook that I bought as a refurb from Amazon a couple years ago. It’s the perfect size and the perfect weight for everyday use and especially for travel. I actually downsized from a 13″ MacBook Pro just to get a smaller and lighter machine. But downsizing also meant that I would have to
DockCase MacBook sleeve with built in USB C hub review Read More
You’ve got your indoor bulbs that look like a gas flame and a Bluetooth speaker that looks like a flaming torch, now you’re ready for outdoor lighting that also looks like flaming torches! You’ll get a set of two Solar Garden Lights from Dikaou, plus accessories to set the lights up for wall mounting, using
Light up your landscape with solar-powered lights that look like flaming torches Read More
If you’re a dog owner, one thing you probably dread is giving your furry friend a bath. Whether using the cup method in the bathtub or using the high-pressure garden hose outside it’s never an easy task and unless your dog loves water (mine does not) it’s not usually fun for them either. Aquapaw to
Make bath time for your dog less ruff with Aquapaw Read More
I have two young sons, 7 and 5, who are obsessed with building. Legos, old sets of Lincoln Logs, boxes, whatever. They are constantly building and creating things. Recently my 7 year old started getting into robots so when I saw the Meccano M.A.X. robot erector set I knew it would be a hit. I
Meccano Erector M.A.X. Robotic Interactive Toy with A.I. review Read More
One of the most technical challenges that photographers and filmmakers face, is the perfect lighting for their scenes. This is especially the case when there are environmental effects that are uncontrollable. In the world of studio photography, where lighting can be controlled, the challenge of perfect, even, and flattering lighting still exists. While uneven light
The 27″ Angler Port-a-Cube LED Light Tent should be on your camera gear wish list Read More
Wearing a ring while working at some jobs or engaging in some activities can be dangerous. Yes, demanding physical activity can damage your ring, but more importantly, it can damage or even cost you your finger. You may have heard about Jimmy Fallon’s hand injury some time back, where he caught his ring on a
Don’t worry about the safety of your ring or your finger with the Enso silicone ring Read More
A while ago, Julie reviewed the Wipebook notebook with dry-erase pages inside. That version was a hardback book, and Julie had an issue with the book not laying flat. Wipebook has been evolving since then, and there are three new versions available, including one sized to carry in your pocket for quick notes to yourself.
Carry a dry-erase board in your pocket! Read More
Over the past 30 years I have probably purchased and resold 15 different types of camera bags looking for that perfect bag. I have looked at backpacks, over the shoulder bags and roller bags and have come to a conclusion: one bag will not ‘cut the mustard’ when it comes to my camera bag needs.
Think Tank Lily Deanne Tutto premium-quality camera bag review Read More
The addition of lights to bicycles is nothing new. From headlights that draw their power from the bike’s wheels to the integration of solar lighting, these devices have saved countless lives while adding some flair and originality to bikes across the nation. But a European company has introduced a new product that aims to make
How the Blinkers system is making cycling safer Read More
Personal portable Digital Voice Recorders are widely available with numerous customer driven features, and for a price range of less than $50 up to several hundred dollars. I have used a few in the past from various manufacturers, and while I was mostly satisfied, I always felt that there was room for improvement, whether it
The Olympus VP-10 Digital Voice Recorder is sleek, effective, and discreet Read More
With the ISO ceiling exhaust fan and light, your bathroom exhaust fan will be as smart as everything else. The ISO is a humidity-activated fan that turns on when it senses moisture in the air and turns itself off when the humidity level has dropped. No more coming home and finding that you forgot to
Everything else in your house is smart, so why isn’t your bathroom exhaust fan? Read More
A few years ago I took a pretty bad fall while skiing and injured my neck and suffered a concussion, which has had lasting effects to this day. I was interested in the Tuner from Rezzimax because it offers multiple applications for high frequency massage of your neck, shoulders, face or anywhere else you may need
Rezzimax TUNER review Read More
Audioengine has a history of making affordable speakers that happen to sound like they cost much more. Their A5+ speakers look good and are solidly crafted. However, up until now, the A5+ speakers lacked any wireless capabilities. Not any more. The new A5+ Wireless speakers are bookshelf speakers that can be placed anywhere in a
The Audioengine A5+ speakers are now A5++ with added wireless Read More
When we got a new fridge last year, I wanted to monitor its temperature for a while to be sure it was safe for storing my insulin. My fridge had a temperature display, but it would only show me a snapshot of the conditions in there, so I could never be sure that the insulin
Constantly monitor temperature and humidity with the SensorPush wireless sensor Read More
