REVIEW – Electric skateboards aren’t new, but the technology just keeps getting better. Backfire Boards sent their Zealot S3 for review and having grown up skateboarding in a town with huge hills, I was excited to see just what kind of torque I was going to get. I was not expecting the amazing execution level […]
Backfire Zealot S3 review – An electric skateboard with zip and some serious lighting Read More
REVIEW – I love to take pictures. Who doesn’t, right? Before digital cameras, we had to take our pictures to a photo lab to get them developed. When you got them back, you had a stack of photos and a bunch of negatives. The problem for me was what to do with the negatives. Well,
HP FilmScan 5” Touchscreen Film Scanner review – digitize your old negatives and slides Read More
REVIEW – Although I mostly work remotely, there have been a few occasions when I need to go back into the office. I needed a bag that could carry all my tech I would need while in the office. I had a small backpack that was too small, and a giant backpack that was too
Aer Slim Pack 2 Backpack – A Sleek Way to Carry Your Tech! Read More
REVIEW – Ever since I reviewed the WeCreat Vision Pro 45 Watt Laser Engraver, I have been moving my MacBook Pro from one desk to another to hook it up to the engraver. The engraving software always worked better with a direct connection to the printer. The engraving software always worked better with a direct
QQH 15.6 inch 4K UHD Portable Monitor (Z12-4) Review Read More
REVIEW – Is “retro cool” a thing? Meet the 7711 Nomad Backpack from Backpackbeats! While this bag has throwback vibes, it also has all the things you need for modern commutes and travel. Let’s learn more. To the review! ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price: $163 Where to buy: Go to the Backpackbeat web site! What is
Backpackbeat 7711 Nomad Backpack review – A solid multipurpose EDC pack! Read More
REVIEW – If you have picked up a portable power station and haven’t added a solar panel yet, I highly recommend researching some options. Power stations are great for short power outages or short camping trips, but if you’re away from the grid for longer than a day or two then even the most robust
OptiSolex 440W Portable SolarBag review – big power in a portable bag Read More
REVIEW – In their strive for constant innovation, xTool has recently released the successor to the F1 Ultra, the xTool F2 Ultra laser engraver. Featuring the world’s first 40W diode and a 60W MOPA fiber laser, this dual laser workhorse not only packs more power, but also additional capability and features. ⬇︎ Jump to summary (pros/cons) Price:
xTool F2 Ultra Laser Engraver review – Even better than ever! Read More
REVIEW – If you’ve read any of my 3D printer-related reviews or news articles over the last few years, you might be familiar with my journey from 3D print enthusiast/hobbyist to running Etsy and Amazon stores as a growing side hustle. I enjoy finding, printing, finishing, and selling all sorts of fidget toys and decorative
Bambu Lab H2S 3D printer review – Bigger and better Read More
REVIEW – I’ve been meaning to consolidate multiple external hard drives that I have but wasn’t sure how best to do it. I have movies on one hard drive, pictures on other hard drives, and random USB drives with documents on them so when UGREEN offered me the chance to review their new NASync DH4300
UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus review – A bargain NAS backup system Read More
REVIEW – When I was a competitive swimmer, training my drifting thoughts while swimming endless laps was part of the process, but now, I only swim for fun and sometimes fitness. Wouldn’t it be great to listen to music or podcasts, or an audiobook while swimming? Ray, a good friend of mine, helped me test
H2O Audio Sonar 2 Pro Waterproof Headphones MP3 Player with Bluetooth – Listen Underwater! Read More