There are many ways to control your Hue WiFi-connected lighting system – smart Hue Switches, apps for mobile devices or computers, Alexa voice commands, IFTTT – but those are limited in various ways. Perhaps there are some areas, like a dark hallway or stairs, where you would like a hands-free way of turning on the […]
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It seems that inexpensive projectors are everywhere. Today we’re going to look at an LED-based projector in the $100 range, the DBPOWER T21 1800 lumen LED projector. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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If you’re replacing a big, clunky thermostat with a Nest, you may find yourself with a patch of unpainted or un-wallpapered wall that the Nest isn’t going to cover. If you aren’t aware that Nest comes with a rectangular white plate to cover up such things ( ahem…) or you want a different look, perhaps
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Keeping track of kids isn’t always easy and when children are too young to be responsible for a phone or parents would rather not have them distracted with all sorts of features and games, Tinitell may be the answer. It is a simple wrist wearable that allows the child to call up to 12 contacts
Tinitell is a wearable phone for kids that gives peace of mind to parents Read More
What do you give the devoted homebody? You give them a cool new tool or gadget to clean, automate, or decorate their nest, of course! We’ve collected this list of useful gadgets, and beautiful decor items – even a TV that serves as an art piece. You can certainly find a gift for your gadget-loving
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Do you have soreness and discomfort from being hunched over your electronic devices all day? The Stand Corrected is a stretching tool designed specifically to relieve that tension in your upper body, neck and shoulders. The designers also claim that it can help to straighten your spine and undo years of bad posture problems with
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During the holidays, portable Bluetooth speakers are almost the perfect gift for your favorite audio gadget geek and Braven has come out with two new Stryde models for 2017: the Braven Stryde and Stryde XL. These two Stryde speakers compliment the Stryde 360—made for outdoor use and an active lifestyle. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Braven takes it all in Stryde for the holidays Read More
Are you stressed out that the holidays are just around the corner? It’s ok, we’re here for you. Sit down, take a deep breath, and relax with some gadget news and reviews. We even have several gift guides to help you out with your shopping. Click through to see this week’s list of everything we’ve
Anki Cozmo robot, North St bags, Minecraft, gift guides, and more – Weekly roundup Read More
As a product reviewer, the pictures that I take of the products that I’m reviewing are almost as important as the words I write about those products. The old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” is still true and I want my pictures to be as good as they can be. I’ve been
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Several months ago, while reviewing North St Bags Pioneer 12 hip pack, carrying and using what was essentially a big fanny pack for a few weeks challenged the stigmas tied to it. That is, the long-held belief that a pouch you strap to your waist is nothing more than a dorky bag for dorks. It
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Detroit has been experiencing a resurgence of late and it’s companies like Shinola that are leading the way. Shinola makes everything from watches, bags and backpacks, bicycles and many of life’s accessories including audio gear. Now, Shinola has ventured into the personal audio market with the Canfield Headphone Collection. Shinola has spent two years engineering
Premier headphones now come from Detroit thanks to Shinola Read More
What do you give the avid cook or grill master on your holiday shopping list? You give them a cool new tool to help them whip up something tasty, that’s what. Bob Patterson and I have selected 15 products that any gadget-loving chef will love! SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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If you are in a hurry and dropping in to get the bottom line on the passcode protected datAshur PRO USB 3.0 USB Flash Drive from iStorage here it is: it’s by far the best flash drive I have ever had and probably like you, I have had dozens upon dozens of them. It protects your data with a
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Good news for people who have a new phone on their holiday shopping lists. The Verizon Wireless pre-black Friday offers are already available and will be active through 11/22/17. Their deals include buy one get another one with a half off discount on select Android phones with an unlimited plan requirement. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Deals – Verizon Wireless pre-black Friday deals are already live Read More
Grace Digital’s new Encore+ stereo Wi-Fi music player features a 3.5 inch color display with built-in Chromecast streaming capabilities, internet radio, multi-room functionality, clock, and more. With Chromecast functionality built into the Encore+, you can stream your favorite music and podcasts right to the Encore+ from your phone, tablet, PC or Mac using compatible apps
The Grace Digital Encore+mixes high-tech features with a retro style Read More
Today in New York, OnePlus revealed their new OnePlus 5T. With a large 6-inch Optic AMOLED display and an impressive spec list, the OnePlus 5T offers a compelling value at $499. The 6-inch display itself sports an 18:9 aspect ratio, and it has a new Sunlight Display that adapts automatically to harsh light. Most manufacturers get
OnePlus 5T goes big with a larger display and improved camera Read More
Earlier this year Apple introduced the world to their AirPods. Admittedly, I was intrigued by the idea of wireless Bluetooth earbuds; however, as an Android loyalist, I assumed it wasn’t meant to be. Fortunately, SmartOmi offers a similar product that’s compatible with Android. The SmartOmi’s Q5s are completely wireless, Bluetooth 4.1 earbuds. I was recently given
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Do you remember the Spire activity tracker that I reviewed almost 3 years ago? Spire is back with a brand new fitness device called the Health Tag. The Health Tag biosensor that is designed to attach to your clothes instead of wearing it around your wrist like the majority of activity trackers on the market.
Spire introduces new Spire Health Tag fitness biosensor Read More
We’ve all been there. You’ve been running around all day in a virtual whirlwind of activity, using your phone nonstop to take photos, chat, check your bank balance, check off a shopping list item, when suddenly it hits you. That red battery indicator. “How could I be at 10% already?!” you think to yourself as
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We have another batch of review updates for you today that include a couple headphone review updates, a couple home automation product review updates, and more. Find out how these reviews are still performing AFTER we posted the review. Click through to see the list of recently updated reviews and then scroll to the bottom
BeatsX earphones, Wemo Wi-Fi switch, igloohome deadbolt, and more – Review updates Read More