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Discover rigorous, hands-on evaluations and real-world testing of the latest consumer electronics and household tools. These “Dad Approved” assessments provide factual, objective insights into device durability, performance, and value to help you make informed purchasing decisions.
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View all →October 17, 2020
Great Multi-Purpose Laser Printer for Home Business or Schooling – Brother MFC-L3770CDW – Review
Review of the Brother MFC-L3770CDW all-in-one multifunction printer/fax/scanner/copier - a perfect fit for home business or homeschooling environments.
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September 6, 2020
Use UV Rays to Zap 99% of Germs on your Device with the KeySmart CleanTray – Review
The KeySmart SmartTray uses UV-C rays to zap 99.9% of bacteria, germs & viruses of smartphones & other handheld items. This review details it.
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August 16, 2020
Making a Run to Lake Tahoe in the 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro
Review of the 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro SUV after 10 days of testing, five of which were in Lake Tahoe. The 4Runner is at home in nature!
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July 27, 2020
The Ecovacs Deebot T5 Robot Vacuum Made my Kids Really Lazy! Learn Why – Review
Review of the Ecovacs Deepot T5 robot vacuum which vacuums and mops as it uses lasers to scan your home's floorplan - an efficient daily cleaning solution.
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July 5, 2020
This Device Should Be Font & Center in Every Smart Home – Nest Hub Max Review
Review of the Nest Hub Max - a 10" smart home hub for the Google Home ecosystem with glorious sound, steller HD video, and vast tech integrations.
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June 16, 2020
HighTechDad’s Father’s Day 2020 Gift Guide
This is HighTechDad's 2020 Father's Day Gift Guide of family tech and smart home products that have been reviewed on HighTechDad.com. Happy Father's Day!
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January 31, 2020
Features to Look For in a Dash Cam – The Thinkware F800PRO Dashcam Has Them All!
Key items to look for in a dashcam - basic and high-end features. Review: Thinkware F800PRO dash cam has all of the premium features in a compact design.
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January 23, 2020
The 10Minds Motion Pillow Anti-Snoring Pillow Actually Works! Review on How It Does It (Updated w/ Video)
Review of the 10Minds Motion Pillow - a pillow which detects snoring and gently inflates air bags inside to move the snorer's head slightly.
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January 5, 2020
What’s the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max’s Best New Feature? Duh, It’s the Camera! See How!
The best feature of the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max is the camera obviously. This article has a comparison of images from iPhone XS Max & 11 Pro Max.
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December 23, 2019
A Perfect Balance of Features, Smarts, Quality & Price – VIZIO M-Series 4K/UHD TV Review
Review of the VIZIO M-Series 4K/UHD HDTV - a stellar blend of features, smart home functions, picture quality, and more, all at a reasonable price.
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December 9, 2019
Little Things That Make A Difference – 2019 Toyota Sequoia 4×4 & Season of Giving
Toyota's Season of Giving includes a 2019 Toyota Sequoia loan, donations to food banks, the Toyota Panda, & several little things I liked about the Sequoia.
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November 25, 2019
It’s Time to Show Off Your Google Assistant – Lenovo Smart Display 7 Review
Review of the Lenovo Smart Display 7 - a 7" touch-screen, Google Assistant-enabled device that can control various smart home devices & play media & music.
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