REVIEW – As Gadgeteers, we need power to use many of the products we review. Portable power banks are ubiquitous and considered a staple of many EDC users. The KUXUI S2 Qi2 MagSafe Solid-State Power Bank is different in its battery technology. What are the advantages and differences of using a portable power bank built […]
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REVIEW – I owned a color inkjet printer about 20 years ago or more. I got so paranoid about “wasting color” that I just printed in black and white- until all the cartridges dried out. I didn’t care for the often smear-prone prints, or the hit and miss color performance. I stuck with black and
Xerox VersaLink C415 color multifunction printer review – Productivity at work or home Read More
REVIEW – We all need to be moving more, and the DeerRun A5 Pro Smart 2 in 1 Folding Treadmill is here to help! This treadmill is designed for small spaces, supports both walking and running modes, and includes some app integrations to help you stay motivated. Let’s run it through its paces. To the
REVIEW— SwitchBot’s previous incarnation, the Lock Pro, is still on duty, keeping my storage room, lawn mower, and OrangeStorm Giga 3D printer secure. I love being able to unlock the door without fumbling with keys. One of my neighbors commented that he thought it was very cool. I couldn’t agree more. SwitchBot has an updated version,
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REVIEW – The brand of this tablet, 8849, is the height of Mt. Everest in meters. That pretty much tells you everything that you need to know about what this tablet is intended to do. If you ever need a tablet for your end-of-the-world go-bag, the 8849 Tank Pad Tablet is the one to choose.
8849 Tank Pad review – The Swiss Army knife of Android tablets! Read More
REVIEW – I’ve always had a mild fascination with astronomy, but my interest grew significantly after last year’s total solar eclipse. Capturing images with my iPhone during the eclipse’s totality made me curious about what it would be like to use an actual telescope. Although I’ll have to wait for the total solar eclipse in
DwarfLab DWARF 3 smart telescope review – Astrophotography made easier Read More
REVIEW – Recently, I installed a fingerprint smart lock on my garage access door, and it’s been so convenient! But for some family members, the fingerprint reader is a hit or miss. When the TCL D1 Pro Palm Vein Smart Lock came up for a review, I knew I wanted to try it. How well did
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REVIEW – Once again, I am excited because one of my favorite smartphone companies has allowed me to review one of their latest phones. I have been a OnePlus fan for quite some time now having reviewed previous versions of their phones. I am sure that you can sense the excitement and anticipation in my
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REVIEW – I had the pleasure of reviewing the REDMAGIC 8s gaming phone a few years ago, and I was impressed with the sheer power it offered at a surprisingly reasonable price. At that time, I didn’t switch to it for my daily driver because the cameras were poor, and I thought I needed weather
REVIEW—When it comes to Android phones, OnePlus has become one of my favorite brands in the past couple of years. It started with the OnePlus 10 Pro, which I still use as a 24/7 display for my Tempest Weather Station. More recently, I’ve used both the OnePlus Open and OnePlus 12 as my primary cameras
OnePlus 13 smartphone review – another great flagship at a non-flagship price? Read More