“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 →March 20, 2019
Smart Home Guide 2019: Before Buying that Smart Home Device, Check These 8 Things First [Updated]
This Smart Home Guide 2019 helps to evaluate the smart home gadget or device you are considering. 8 items you should review before purchasing a smart device.
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March 15, 2019
The $20 BOYA BY-M1 Lavalier Mic Takes Your Videos to the Next Level – Review
Review & video of the $20 BOYA BY-M1 lavalier mic. This omni-directional lapel microphone has a 20' cord & can be used with smartphones, DSLRs, or camcorders.
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March 7, 2019
Give your Laptop a Lift with the Rain Design mBar Pro & mStand – Review
To prevent neck strain, you should have your laptop at eye-level. You should also stand regularly. The Rain Design mBar Pro & mStand help with this. Review of these laptop risers.
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February 10, 2019
If You (Or Your Kid) Carry an EPIPEN, You MUST Get the Veta Smart Case – Review
Review of the Aterica Veta Smart Case - this case remotely notifies loved ones if EPIPEN or EPIPEN JR removed from case and more! Video review also.
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January 22, 2019
Video: How to Replace the Apple iPhone 6S Battery (with Detailed Instructions)
Video walkthrough of how to remove and replace the Apple iPhone 6S battery. This video provides a detailed "how to" replacing the iPhone 6S battery.
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January 14, 2019
Video Review: BenQ ScreenBar Plus e-Reading LED Lamp for Monitors [Updated]
Video review of the BenQ ScreenBar Plus e-Reading LED lamp. The unique design clips on to monitors & the dial controls brightness & color temperature.
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January 9, 2019
Your HDTV Isn’t Truly Great Until You Install Bias Lighting – The MediaLight 6500K Review
I’m going to let you in on a secret. You probably aren’t watching your TV in the best way possible. You may have the latest and greatest 4K/UHD/HDR big screen TV with all of the bells and whistles with a crazy refresh rate and a bazillion colors (yes, that’s a technical term). But odds are, your viewing is not truly…
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January 4, 2019
Review: Two Mophie Wireless Charging Solutions for Your New Smartphone
Review of 2 new Mophie wireless charging solutions - the Mophie Charge Stream Desk Stand & the Charge Stream Powerstation Wireless XL portable battery.
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December 22, 2018
August Smart Lock Pro Review – Integrates with your Old Deadbolt & other Smart Devices
Review of the August Smart Lock Pro which retrofits with your existing deadbolt lock & integrates with other smart devices. Operate it locally or remotely.
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December 10, 2018
Forget the Smart Home Hub, Brilliant is a Smart Switch that Controls It All, Brilliantly – Review [Updated]
Review of the Brilliant smart switch and controller. Brilliant integrates with many leading smart home products for lights, heat, security, music, and more.
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December 3, 2018
Meural Review: Interact with Artwork from around the Globe on a Digital Canvas in Your Home
Review of the Meural Canvas - Meural is a high-end digital picture frame with a subscription service that has 10,000's images from international galleries.
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November 27, 2018
Creative Stage Air Review – Inexpensive Yet Solid Sound Delivery for a Battery-Powered Soundbar Speaker
Review of the Creative Stage Air, a battery-powered, Bluetooth speaker that looks like a high-end soundbar. Good sound quality for the low price!
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