Gadgeteer Digest for November 01, 2023

November 01, 2023 [View in browser]( [CableTime 10-in-1 8k Hub review – extra ports for your laptop]( By [James Garriss](/ October 31, 2023 / [Reviews]( / [USB hub]( / [Leave a Comment]( REVIEW – My wife has a MacBook Pro (MBP) that only has two USB-C ports, so she needs a hub that can provide a few more. To solve this problem, we are testing the 10-in-1 8k hub from CableTime. What is it? The CableTime 10-in-1 8k Hub is a hub (model CB80G) that plugs into … [Read More]( [Here’s a table top heater and diffuser that looks amazing and doesn’t use electricity!]( By [Julie Strietelmeier](/ October 29, 2023 / [News]( / [Crowdfunded](, [Home and Kitchen]( / [7 Comments]( CROWDFUNDING NEWS – The Italian-designed Tornado tabletop indoor/outdoor heater and oil diffuser is made of terracotta and is powered by clean burning bioethanol. When lit, the unique chimney design causes the flame to spin like a tornado and not only looks cool but releases the heat for maximum warmth. How much heat does it put … [Read More]( [MEZMOGLOBE is mesmerizing!]( By [Kathleen Chapman](/ October 31, 2023 / [News]( / [Fidget Toy]( / [Leave a Comment]( NEWS – I’ve got some fidgeters in my family, me included. And fidgety desk toys draw them in. When I saw the MEZMOGLOBE, I was captivated and thought immediately that some of my family members would be too. It’s a beautifully simple orb with a smooth spiral milled into it. You spin it manually to … [Read More]( [Mojawa Run Plus bone conduction headphones review – 5 new great features!]( By [Howard Sneider](/ October 31, 2023 / [Reviews]( / [Bluetooth headphones]( / [Leave a Comment]( REVIEW – The Gadgeteer reviewed the Mojawa Mojo 1 and Mojo 2 bone conduction headphones and found new models provide improvements and new features. The Mojawa Run Plus has enhanced sound, rapid charging, an IP68 rating, and 32 GB of memory. I have one to review – read on to see what I think! What … [Read More]( [Apple’s “Scary Fast” event recap – new M3 chips, MacBook Pros, and 24” iMacs]( By [David Sheneman](/ October 31, 2023 / [News]( / [Apple]( / [1 Comment]( NEWS – Apple used its “Scary Fast” event to announce a new M3 series of Apple Silicon chips, updated 14” and 16” MacBook Pros, and the first update to the 24” iMac since its release in 2021. Starting with the M3 processors, they are the industry’s first chips based on a 3-nanometer process. Featuring performance cores … [Read More]( [Ultenic Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner review – a nice lightweight mopping vacuum cleaner]( By [Matt Gregersen](/ October 31, 2023 / [Reviews]( / [Cleaning](, [Vacuum]( / [Leave a Comment]( REVIEW – We’ve been using a wet/dry vacuum weekly (or at least we try to) for a couple of years, and though it’s still going strong I’m always interested in trying out new and different brands and models. I also use an Ultenic T10 robot vacuum that I reviewed 2 years ago, and it’s held … [Read More]( [WESN updates their popular Microblade EDC knife!]( By [Julie Strietelmeier](/ October 30, 2023 / [News]( / [EDC](, [Knives]( / [1 Comment]( NEWS – Three years ago, back in 2020, we reviewed the WESN Microblade knife and really liked it. WESN listened to customer feedback and went back to the drawing board to improve this already great little EDC knife to bring you version 3.0. This new version has an upgraded pocket clip, redesigned blade choil for … [Read More]( [Apple “Scary Fast” Event – Monday October 30, 8 PM ET]( By [David Sheneman](/ October 30, 2023 / [News]( / [Apple]( / [Leave a Comment]( NEWS – Apple invites you to “Treat yourself to a special Apple Event” on Monday, October 30, 2023, at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT. They’re using the tag line Scary Fast. This event will be online only, with a stream set up on Apple’s home page as well as YouTube. Speculation is that … [Read More]( [Elecrow CrowVision IPS Touch Screen Monitor review]( By [Julian Perry](/ October 30, 2023 / [Reviews]( / [monitor](, [Raspberry Pi]( / [Leave a Comment]( REVIEW – I can remember when all I wanted was large monitors around my workspace. The idea of being surrounded by grand hi-res screens and having my studio look impressive was all inside of my head. These days as technology has advanced and offers so much more, I am into hi-res portable screens between 15″ … [Read More]( [The TimePorter is a dedicated valet for your Apple Watch bands]( By [Michael Strange](/ October 30, 2023 / [News]( / [Apple Watch]( / [Leave a Comment]( NEWS – If you own an Apple Watch, you probably have more Watch bands than you know what to do with. I keep mine in an old cigar box. It works, but it’s not ideal. Twelve South has introduced a product to help with your Apple Watch band organization. The TimePorter brilliantly showcases your favorite … [Read More]( [Magtame cables review – conquer coiled cable clutter!]( By [Andy Chen](/ October 30, 2023 / [Reviews]( / [cables]( / [Leave a Comment]( REVIEW – Cable types have come and gone, but cable clutter remains with us no matter what. Cable ties are nice but sometimes, cables just want to make a rat’s nest all on their own. The Magtame cables use the power of magnets to tame your cables. What is it? On the surface, Magtame cables … [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](.