“General” collection
Access a diverse collection of miscellaneous technology reviews, specialized DIY tool assessments, and unique lifestyle articles. From niche electrical equipment to general digital organization tips, this section covers the broad spectrum of a tech-focused life.
HTD Tech Briefs
View all →December 5, 2020
HighTechDad’s 2020 Tech Gift Guide (Updated)
HighTechDad's 2020 Tech Gift Guide - a list of gadgets, smart home devices, and other technology that have been reviewed on HighTechDad over the past year.
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November 28, 2020
Sounds Fantastic & it’s Smart! Review: Nest Audio Smart Speaker
Review of Nest Audio smart speaker, the next generation of Google Home speaker. Easy to set up & even easier to listen to since the sound quality is fantastic.
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November 23, 2020
Mophie 4-in-1 Wireless Charging Mat Review – Charge Up Everything!
Review of the Mophie 4-in-1 Wireless Charging Mat which can charge up to 4 devices wirelessly. Charge an Apple Watch too with USB-A port in back & included holder.
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November 22, 2020
How To Get Rid of that Stinky Water Bottle Smell – Klear Cap Review
Review of the Klear Cap which uses UV-C LED blue light to remove smells, viruses, bacteria, and germs from wide-mouthed reusable water bottles.
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November 14, 2020
Ok Google, Enable Simple WiFi Setup with Nest Wifi – Review
Review of the Google Nest Wifi mesh router and point, an extremely easy to set up, configure & use mesh Wifi router. It supports Google Assistant too!
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November 11, 2020
iPhone Not Charging? It could be iPhone Navel Lint! – How To Fix It!
This how-to fix it article provides a non-technical solution for a common iPhone not charging issue. Try this solution first before attempting other technical fixes.
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October 31, 2020
Look! No filter required! Review: Puripot airFrame F1+ Air Purifier (Updated w/ Video)
Review of the puripot airFrame F1+ air purifier which detects & removes VOCs as well as viruses & bacteria. The best feature? No replacement filter to purchase!
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October 24, 2020
Searching for Ghosts at Winchester Mystery House in the 2020 Chevy Bolt
Review of the 2020 Chevy Bolt EV - tested on a road trip to the Winchester Mystery House. Insights after 10 days with this fun, peppy, and gadget-filled electric vehicle.
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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 27, 2020
Hidden WordPress Fix for “Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page” Error via WP CLI
How to fix "Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page" on WordPress using WP CLI to easily repair missing items within WordPress.
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September 19, 2020
If you use the Sleep or DND functions on your iPhone, change this setting now!
If you use sleep or wind down functions, be sure to review your Do Not Disturb (DND) settings to let the right calls to get through. Here's how!
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September 18, 2020
How To Hide Folders in iOS 14 – iOS Quick Tip
This quick tip for iOS 14 shows you how to easily hide multiple pages within iOS 14 in just a few clicks. Use it to clean up your iPhone.
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