Gadgeteer Digest for April 08, 2024

April 08, 2024 [View in browser]( [Here’s a Magic 8 Ball that you can write with!]( By Julie Strietelmeier / April 7, 2024 [smootherpro pen 2]( NEWS – You know how people like to use a Magic 8 Ball to help them make simple decisions? You can do the same thing with the Smootherpro Fidge Bolt Action Pen. It’s a regular pen made of aircraft-grade aluminum alloy and is compatible with Pilot G2 gel ink refills. But the fun part is ... [Read More]( [Is the Movably Pro the best chair for your standing desk? Wait, what?]( By Julie Strietelmeier / April 7, 2024 [movably]( NEWS – You’re probably wondering why anyone needs a chair for a standing desk. Wouldn’t a chair defeat the whole purpose of a standing desk? After all, sitting is the new smoking, right? Apparently, not moving is the real issue that many people have, and the Movably Pro standing desk chair is designed to fix ... [Read More]( [Peak Design Slide camera strap review]( By Lee Shipman / April 7, 2024 [Peak Design Slide 16]( REVIEW – I am well acquainted with numerous products from Peak Design, ranging from their travel bags and gear to some of their photography-focused items. Therefore, I was eager to evaluate the Peak Design Slide, specifically in the Ash colorway, alongside the other two Peak Design camera straps that I already owned. What is it? ... [Read More]( [Aqua Optima Aurora 10 Cup Drip Coffee Maker review]( By Bill Henderson / April 7, 2024 [Aurora Coffee Maker 17]( REVIEW – While having a coffee maker is almost a necessity in homes today, it is not thought of as a luxury item—but it can be. A company known for water filtration devices has taken that knowledge and applied it to making a great cup of coffee. Enter the Aqua Optima Aurora 10 Cup Drip ... [Read More]( [Laxon Air Massage Vehicle Seat review – posh pressure, at a price]( By Greg Cleveland / April 7, 2024 [Laxon CarSeat Review 19]( REVIEW – The car market has been a wild ride over the past few years, with shortages inflating car values and interest rates launching payments into the stratosphere. If you’re like me this means you’re hanging onto your older car, but maybe feeling like you’re missing out on some of the great tech coming standard ... [Read More]( [Did you know that you can sync between reading a Kindle eBook and listening to an Audible audiobook?]( By Julie Strietelmeier / April 6, 2024 [Yellow and Black Modern How To Make YouTube Thumbnail]( ARTICLE – I’ve been an avid reader since I was a little kid. I have fond memories of my mom dropping me and my sister at the library while she did the grocery shopping. We’d go home with a huge stack of books and read them all weekend. These days, I don’t read physical books ... [Read More]( [ZVOX Accuvoice AV120 TV Speaker review]( By Julian Perry / April 6, 2024 [ZVOX T120 3]( REVIEW – It has been almost six years since I tested and reviewed the Zvox AccuVoice AV203 SoundBar TV Speaker with Hearing Aid Technology. back then I was very impressed by its ability to bring voice and dialogue forward so that it is clear and seems to be in front of the rest of the sound. ... [Read More]( [Comfier Heated Knee Brace Wrap With Massage review]( By Bob Patterson / April 6, 2024 [Comfier HeatedKneeBrace 17]( REVIEW – Relief for sore knees? Yes, please! The Comfier Heated Knee Brace Wrap With Massage is designed to deliver heat and massage to help your sore knees recover from all that hard work you’re doing. I tested them for a solid month on my cranky knees. Did they help? Let’s find out. To the ... [Read More]( [Baseus Eli Sport 1 open ear headphones review – Bring the Bass!]( By Andy Chen / April 6, 2024 [Baseus Eli Sport 1 09]( REVIEW – In my never ending quest for headphones that are just right, I’ve learned that anything that goes in my ears (such as AirPods) will eventually hurt. As a glasses wearer, I’m stuck with headphones with pads that around the outside of my ear. Lately there have been many “open ear” earbuds that cradle ... [Read More]( [Nobel 2.0 kneeling chair, Mix 2 Titanium EDC ruler, WIZPR AI RING, and more – Notable crowdfunding campaigns]( By Julie Strietelmeier / April 5, 2024 [edc kickstarter]( CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Today, I have five Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns that I think are worth a look and possibly your money for a pledge/pre-order. If you’re into EDC gear, ergonomic office furniture, and magic power cables, then grab your favorite beverage, your credit card, and keep reading! Nobel 2.0 kneeling chair First up is a ... [Read More]( [Tactacam Reveal X-Pro cellular trail camera review – Critters will smile and say cheese!]( By Julie Strietelmeier / April 5, 2024 [tactacam 52]( REVIEW – I’ve been using security cameras inside and outside my house to monitor my property when I’m there and when I’m not there (if you want to know how I use traditional cameras, let me know). I have 12 wooded acres of property, I wonder what’s going on out there when I’m not looking… ... [Read More]( [OUKITEL WP36 rugged smartphone review]( By James Cook / April 5, 2024 [Oukitel WP36 smartphone 9]( REVIEW – When the Oukitel WP36 rugged smartphone first came up for review, the 3.5W speaker with a claim of up to 128db loudness really jumped out at me. We always have music playing somewhere in our house, so that sounded like a great feature. What I did not anticipate was the other features of ... [Read More]( [HINOMI X1 Ergonomic Office Chair review]( By Julian Perry / April 5, 2024 [Hinomi X1 Chair 27]( REVIEW – I spend many hours daily in my home office/studio creating, recording, and editing content for my social media platforms and private photography/videography work. One of the things that I cannot take for granted is the chair I sit in for so many hours. For years I have experienced much back pain which caused ... [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- You used this email address: {EMAIL} to subscribe to this newsletter. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please use the link below to unsubscribe while I go cry in the corner. Do not reply directly to this email. If you have questions or feedback, please use this [link](.