Get this refurbished Lenovo mini desktop for $189.99 (reg. $349)

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DEAL NEWS – Securing a capable desktop computer can be expensive, except when you find a deal on a refurbished mini. Get this black refurbished Lenovo ThinkCentre M900 i5-6500T on sale for just $189.99 (reg. $349). New edition desktop computers can run up in the thousands of dollars. And for most people’s computing needs, these […]

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HIKMICRO Pocket 2 Thermal Camera review – Super fun and crazy useful!

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REVIEW – I’ve been interested in getting a thermal camera for a while, largely prompted by my curiosity and novelty. Had I known how useful having a capable tool like HIKMICRO Pocket 2 could be, I would have wanted one a long time ago. Please join me for a look! What is it? The HIKMICRO

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Save up to 50% off select multi-tools and knives before Gerber’s end of summer sale ends!

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DEAL NEWS – Hey EDC gear and multi-tool fanatics, you’re going to love today’s deal! Through today 9/13/2023, you can save up to 50% off a selection of Gerber’s do-it-all multi-tools including some of their best-sellers like the Armbar Scout (shown above and 50% off) and the Dual-Force (shown below and 20% off). Up to

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SwitchBot Curtain 3 Robot and Solar Panel review – Drapery control has never been so easy, quiet, and powerful!

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REVIEW – SwitchBot’s Curtain opening robots have been indispensable in my home since March 2021. They released the second version in 2022 and now a new and improved version for 2023. Are they better? You betcha! Come and have a look! What is it? SwitchBot Curtain 3 robots are rechargeable, motorized, app-controlled robots used for

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FJD Pony 500 Ultra-Portable DC Power Station review – Lots of watts in a small package!

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REVIEW – I have been on a portable backup battery kick for the past six months or so.  I started off by reviewing the Vanpowers Super Power Pro 2000.  It is a great power station but not easily carried around.  Next, I reviewed the Mokin Energy Smart PD Pioneer 300W unit.  That power station was

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Power up with a refurbished Apple MacBook Pro for only $469.99

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DEAL NEWS – Handle all your computing needs with the power and performance of Apple’s flagship laptop with this refurbished Apple MacBook Pro at almost $1,000 off for just $469.99. Power and portability. Most computer decisions these days boil down to finding your particular sweet spot in that consumer equation. Do you look toward processing

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DEERC Brushless RC Car review – smaller than expected but lots of fun

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REVIEW – When I was a kid, one of my most memorable possessions was a remote control car. Because this was the technology of the 80’s, it only drove (slowly) for about 10 minutes before requiring a 3-4 hour charging session, but nevertheless I still loved it. Fast forward more years than I’d like to

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GoSun Chill + SolarTable 120 review – continuous cooling contingent solely on the sun

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REVIEW – If you’ve taken vacations, camping trips, or had lake/beach adventures with a cooler full of ice, then you know the hassle that GoSun is trying to solve with the GoSun Chill + SolarTable 120. Traditional ice-filled coolers inevitably have a lifespan measured in hours (or days for very nice ones that you’re not

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FosPower Model A6 5,200mAh Emergency Solar Hand Crank NOAA Weather Radio review – a good tool you never want to use

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REVIEW – Here in central Florida, every year between June 1 and November 30, one thing gets featured regularly on the local news.  Hurricanes.  Right around June 1 every year, they stress hurricane preparedness.  One of the things that the experts recommend be in everyone’s hurricane kit is a quality weather radio.  They also stress

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Deal of the day – Power all your gear with the VTOMAN Jump 600X power station

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DEAL NEWS – The VTOMAN JUMP 600X Portable Power Station is a true powerhouse packed with a great set of features. It has two pure sine wave AC outlets, fast-charging USB ports, versatile DC outputs, a bright LED flashlight, and quick recharging options. It’s built to last, thanks to a durable LiFePO4 cell with an impressive

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EPOS Impact 1000 series headset review – Designed for the Open Office

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REVIEW – My interest in computer headsets has risen quite a bit since the era of desktop videoconferencing has become mainstream. Wearing a headset can be tiresome, and sound quality varies all over the place. The EPOS IMPACT 1000 series headset boasts a design to reduce wearer fatigue. What is it? The EPOS IMPACT 1000

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BLUETTI Power Week: Unleash unbeatable power solutions for every scenario

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SPONSORED NEWS – We rely heavily on a steady supply of electricity for almost everything we do, from working, cooking at home to going outdoors off the grid. Power interruptions can be more than just inconvenient; they can disrupt our lives and even put us at risk. With BLUETTI’s Power Week sale in September, you’ll

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Propper BDU 2.0 Work Pants review – More than basic

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REVIEW – Cargo pants have been derided as inappropriate for most settings, but they have a certain utility that appeals to those of us in the geekier, carry-a-lot-of-stuff professions. Enter tactical pants. A riff on the military Basic Daily Uniform (BDU) with a little more flexibility in fabric, patterns, and pocket layouts. I’ve used them

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