“Gadgets” collection
Explore a curated selection of personal technology and innovative gadgets designed to improve daily productivity and entertainment. This collection features detailed evaluations of portable electronics, charging solutions, and versatile tools that provide genuine real-world utility.
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View all →August 26, 2019
PaMu Slide Plus Bluetooth Earbuds Review – Great Sound & Charges Your Smartphone Too!
Review of the PaMu Slide Plus, Bluetooth earbuds with tremendous sounds and a very innovative charging case that can wirelessly charge a smartphone.
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August 16, 2019
7 Reasons Why (If You Have a USB-C MacBook Pro or Air) You NEED the HyperDrive Pro 8-in-2 Hub – Review
If you have a new(er) MacBook Pro/Air that has two USB Type-C/Thuderbolt 3 ports, get rid of those dongles & get the HyperDrive PRO 8-in-2 hub. My review!
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July 26, 2019
How to Cool Any Room By Voice/App/Remote – Portable, Connected Cooling – MIDEA Air Conditioner
The MIDEA MAP08S1BWT is a portable, small room air conditioner that has WiFi control, connects to Amazon Alexa, and is much less expensive than all-home A/C.
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July 10, 2019
Review: BenQ InstaShow Enables Quick Wireless Presentation & Video (Even at Home)
This review is about the BenQ InstaShow which is an extremely easy plug-and-play wireless video & presentation transmission device - no software needed.
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July 4, 2019
Review: Creative Nova Portable Bluetooth Smart Speaker & Lamp Does It All
Review of the Creative Nova - a portable, Bluetooth smart speaker which connects to Amazon Alexa & also has a built-in LED light & sound machine, all in one!
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June 9, 2019
Hey Google, Buy a Lenovo Smart Clock For Father’s Day (or Any Day) – Review
Review of the Lenovo Smart Clock with Google Assistant built-in. This small form factor bedside clock responds to voice commands & has a beautiful display.
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May 28, 2019
Kanex Foldable Bluetooth Travel Keyboards Bring Your Office Desk On The Road (Review)
Review of two Kanex Foldable Bluetooth Travel Keyboards that are extremely lightweight & connect to multiple devices to let you physically type.
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May 23, 2019
Grads, Dads, Travelers – The North Face Borealis Backpack is Perfect for your Next Journey
June and summer itself are rapidly approaching, and this means you need to start thinking and planning for upcoming travels and adventures, as well as recognizing those dads and grads in your life. These could be finding that perfect gift for high school or college graduates, or for that dad in your life who has wanderlust or just preparing for…
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May 10, 2019
Like High-End Speakers for your Stereo, the 27″ BenQ PD2700U 4K Monitor Makes Your Computer Excel – Review
Review of the 27" BenQ PD2700U 4K monitor which does a great job reproducing accurate colors & has many connectivity configurations for all types of users.
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May 4, 2019
Mother’s Day Gift: Nixplay Seed Wave 13-Inch Digital Frame with Bluetooth Speakers Review
Review of the Nixplay Seed Wave digital picture frame that has 2x5W stereo Bluetooth speakers built in - can be a picture frame, a speaker, or both!
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April 20, 2019
Naztech Power Hub4 Review: Power Bank Charging for Micro USB, Lightning, Fast Charge & USB Type-C Devices
Review of the Naztech Power Hub4, a 4-port charging station. This power bank supports USB Type-A & Type-C, Fast Charge, Lightning, & Micro USB charging.
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March 22, 2019
Review: the BenQ ScreenBar Lite Brings a Portable Bubble of Warm or Cool LED Lighting To Your Laptop
Review of the BenQ ScreenBar Lite - an LED lighting bar that clips to the top of your laptop & provides warm/cool lighting & is powered by a USB connection.
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