“Does it smell weird in here to you?” I’m sure you’ve heard or even uttered that question more than once (a week). Funky smells from cooking and other activities have a way of wafting through the home and settling in spots. So we spray air fresheners, light incense, candles, etc to mask the odors. Is […]
Battle funky smells with the Aera IoT diffuser Read More
It’s the last weekend before the holiday craziness level gets turned up to 11. Do yourself a favor and enjoy a little “you time” while you still can. I have just the thing to help you relax. Click through and browse a list of all our gadget news and review posts from the past week.
Razors, wallets, security cameras, printers and more – Weekly roundup Read More
The Evo Motion sensor from Elgato is a wireless motion sensor with HomeKit technology for Apple devices. This sensor can detect a user’s presence or absence in a room to enable or disable power outlets, heating and air conditioning systems, lights and more without needing to open an app or voice commands with Siri or
Elgato Eve Motion presence sensor puts you in control of home automation Read More
Making music on the fly has become commonplace today and with various music apps like GarageBand you have a virtual band in your pocket. There are a lot of devices on the market that capitalize on the portability of music making with devices that simulate guitars and keyboards, but no one has really addressed the
No drum kit no problem with Freedrum Read More
In 2004, Newsweek printed that, “According to a study conducted by a Boston marketing firm, the average American burns 55 minutes a day–roughly 12 weeks a year–looking for things they know they own but can’t find.” It makes sense that in the last 12 years this number may have changed, given that the average American is more likely
Chipolo Plus Bluetooth tracker review Read More
After watching others make waterproof portable speakers, a company known for making speakers and electronics for boats and other extreme outdoor uses has decided to make their own portable stereo speaker themselves—that also streams Bluetooth. New Zealand company Fusion (a Garmin company) has developed and released the StereoActive speaker, the world’s first purpose-built watersport stereo.
Fusion introduces a portable stereo designed for life and fun on the water Read More
If you’ve been following my recent gadget diary posts, you will know that I’ve been trying to decide what my next travel computer will be. I’m set on it being very light weight (including the charging adapter) but still capable enough to handle the desktop browser version of Gmail, and Photoshop photo editing software in case
Julie’s gadget diary – It’s time for me to try a Surface Pro 4 Read More
I have been hunting for a small, thin, efficient, rugged wallet for years that isn’t overly expensive. I want something that I can just grab out of my purse that contains all of my basic necessities whenever the time calls for it and will fit in my pockets. Most women’s wallets and even men’s trifold
Garzini Essenziale and Essenziale Finestra wallets review Read More
Many years ago I created my own “wake up light” by setting up a timer to a lamp next to my bed. It was clumsy and blasted full light in the morning. Now there’s a more refined way to achieve the same results with the IPEAK wake up light. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
IPEAK wake up light review Read More
The Epson Expression Premium XP-640 Small-In-One Printer appears to be a color inkjet printer that can handle any printing job you throw at it. And as its name states, it’s small and does it all. From the standard printing on plain paper, printing on envelopes, copying and scanning documents, and printing on DVD’s, the Epson
Epson Expression Premium XP-640 Small-In-One Printer Review Read More
There are gadgets that you use every day and there are gadgets that you only need to use once in awhile. Unless you’re a painter or a designer, the Color Muse color matching scanner probably fits in the “only need once in awhile” category of gadgets. That said, it’s fun and easy to use. Let’s
Color Muse color matching scanner review Read More
Roav may be a weird name, but it could become a household word if accessory maker Anker has its way. Anker’s goal for the Roav smart driving system is to help you drive smarter while keeping you safe using connected devices made for any car. The Dashtop computer, Roav Cam, and Roav Guard monitors the
Roam the country in safety with Roav smart driving system Read More
I will admit, that along with being a gadget freak I am a tech geek. One item that has fascinated me since becoming fairly mainstream has been drones or quad copters. With several models now available and with varying features including video camera kits drones are becoming more than toys. Prices have started to come
Dromida XL FPV Camera drone review Read More
Shinola has recently partnered with Benchmade to create the 765 titanium pocket knife. This high-end titanium folder has a slim design engineered to fit well in a pocket or EDC bag. The titanium 765 pocket knife features a Benchmade 3.24″ M390 steel blade with a durable titanium handle all finished in a black diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating for extreme hardness plus scratch and
The Shinola Titanium 765 pocket knife is a perfect gift for rich Ninja Read More
I’m on a quest to find a great sounding comfortable pair of truly wireless earbuds that I can wear for more than a few minutes without discomfort and the Syllable D900 Mini wireless earbuds that I’m currently testing show real promise for earning a spot on my favorite gear list. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
Syllable D900 MINI wireless earbuds review Read More
It’s too bad that we have to wait until next year for these cool Stranger Things vinyl POP! figurines from Funko! If you don’t know what Stranger Things is, get your self over to Netflix right now and binge watch this very fun short series. It has all the best compontents of a great sci-fi
Funko is set to offer a line up of Stranger Things POP! figures next year Read More
I have been doing home improvement projects for decades now. I lost count years ago, but the total number has to be in the hundreds of all shapes, sizes and effort levels. Many times the construction involved tearing into something with only some idea what I was to find. Well, Walabot promises the DIY can alleviate this problem. The
It’s time for another batch of review updates. This time I’ve updated five of my reviews from the past few months, so nothing too old this time, but they are all products that I use on a daily basis. Click through to see the list of updated reviews and then scroll to the end of
iRestore laser hair growth system, Nexus 6p, Kevo lock and more – Review updates Read More
Security cameras are nothing new. Even internet connectable cameras are pretty easy to find at this point. What can a new company bring to the table? Vimtag has put together a handsome weatherproof cloud-based IP camera that can be set up by most anyone. It offers 2-way voice, compatibility with a private cloud server, and
Vimtag Outdoor Security Camera and CloudBox review Read More
Start your day off on the right foot with a pair of Star Wars socks from Stance. Available by the pair, 3 pair sets and in box sets with 13 pairs, these socks feature all your favorite characters from the Star Wars series. Featuring terry loop construction in the forefoot, heel, and toe for cushioning,
Your feet will feel the Force in these Star Wars socks Read More
