Posts about a variety of topics which are not news and are not reviews.
ARTICLE – As the new school year kicks off, it’s time to find gifts that keep students motivated, comfortable, and connected. Whether it’s gear to boost productivity, tech that makes learning more fun, or accessories that fit busy lifestyles, the right tools can make all the difference. These gift ideas include smart choices that can […]
Back to school gift guide (2025) Read More
ARTICLE – Over the years, I’ve tried dozens of fitness gadgets that are designed to make working out, tracking progress, and even relaxing a lot easier (and more fun). In this article, I’ll share my top 9 favorite products that I use every day to help me stay on track with my fitness goals. Whether
My 9 favorite gadgets that help me stay fit and healthy! Read More
ARTICLE – Have you ever wondered which gadgets actually stand the test of time? As product reviewers, my team and I have tested thousands of products over the years, but only a handful have earned a permanent spot in our daily routines for a decade or more. In this article, the Gadgeteer team is sharing
The Gadgeteer team talks about products that we’re still using 10 years later Read More
ARTICLE – I’d like to see a show of hands, how many of you get obsessed with the way your desk and office look? By that, I mean, do you like to have everything neat and organized, and you often make small changes to improve the space? That’s me. I tend to fixate on things
How I tidied up the cables in my office – One small DIY project at a time Read More
ARTICLE – Father’s Day is right around the corner, and it’s time to show the tech-loving dad in your life just how much you appreciate him. Whether he’s a gadget guru, a fan of the great outdoors, the perfect gift is out there waiting to put a smile on his face. In this Father’s Day
ARTICLE – I don’t consider myself a frequent traveller, but we do typically go on at least two trips a year. One of those trips usually requires air travel, while the other is a road trip. Road trips are easier when it comes to packing because your vehicle can hold a lot of stuff compared
The gadgets that went with me on my Spring vacation (2025) Read More
ARTICLE – Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to spoil the most important woman in your life with something she’ll actually use and maybe even brag about to her friends. Whether your mom loves gadgets, craves a little self-care, or just wants to make life at home a bit easier, this year’s gift guide has you
ARTICLE – While browsing tech news over the years, I’ve spied articles about secret Netflix codes that allow you to do particular things. I never really paid attention to them until now. I recently read an article about how to skip Netflix’s algorithm using codes to get directly to the genres/subgenres you’re interested in. The
Find more shows and genres using Netflix secret codes Read More
ARTICLE – You may have seen this type of image on your favorite social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, etc and wondered how people are making them. Don’t worry; I have your FOMO (fear of missing out) solution right here because I’m going to tell you step by step how you can create your own
How to turn yourself into an action figure! Read More
ARTICLE – MoErgo has some new switches out for the Glove80 keyboard! In partnership with Kailh, the Cherry Blossom switch is exclusive to MoErgo and has the lightest actuation force in the lineup for the Glove80. It would be a bit boring though if I just re-hashed the review from last time just to talk
MoErgo Glove80 – new switches, and a build guide for your very own captain’s chair Read More
ARTICLE – Flashback: It’s 2007, and the world is watching as Jammie Thomas-Rasset is found legally liable for sharing a small handful of copyrighted songs via Kazaa. She’s ordered to pay seven figures in damages, although both of those rulings are later overturned. In 2013, a federal court upholds the judgment against Thomas-Rasset, and she’s
The Future of Publishing: Reading between the lines of Amazon’s crackdown on e-book piracy Read More
NEWS – The world’s best wakeup alarm is here, and I’m not talking about your cellphone. The LexAlarm is a DIY solution to waking up just me, instead of both of us. This may be a relationship-saver so read ahead for this no cost solution to an age old problem. It’s absolutely free. And I’m
Announcing the world’s best wakeup alarm, the LexAlarm Read More
ARTICLE – AI is all the rage these days, and Apple is one among many companies touting how their newest gadgets are using it. In a recent iPhone User Guide, Apple says, “On all iPhone 16 models, you can use visual intelligence with Camera Control to quickly learn more about the places and objects around
How effective is Apple Intelligence at identifying house plants? Read More
ARTICLE – I’ve kept a journal/diary since I was a little kid. I wanted to be Harriet the Spy so badly that some of my entries were in code. It also helped keep my nosy younger sister from reading my top secret entries. Ha! As an adult, I continued to keep journals because I enjoy
From paper to pixels – How to digitize your handwritten journals with AI (for free!) Read More
ARTICLE – Recently I was watching a How Ridiculous video on YouTube. If you’re not familiar with this channel, it’s three guys from Australia who video stunts that are, well, ridiculous. As you might expect, they often record their escapades with a slew of GoPro cameras. In a recent video, they mentioned how they configure
How to configure many GoPros at once Read More
ARTICLE – It’s time to take a look back at the past year and discover which articles on The Gadgeteer that had the most page views and traffic. Surprisingly, there’s a recurring trend in the category of these posts. Are you ready? Let’s count down the top 10 most popular posts! 10. CARLUEX AIR Wireless
The Gadgeteer’s top 10 posts of 2024 Read More
ARTICLE – I hope you have enjoyed reading about the team’s and my favorite gadgets this week. I’ve already posted Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of this series and today we have the final entry. Smythe Richbourg Himiway A7 Pro Urban Commuter e-bike Quite a few of us have tested eBikes, and there
Favorite gadgets of the Gadgeteer team for 2024 (part 4) Read More
ARTICLE – I hope you have enjoyed reading about the team’s and my favorite gadgets this week. This is Part 3. Also be sure that you don’t miss Part 1, Part 2 and Part 4. Gary Cleveland soundcore AeroFit Pro earbuds It seems odd to say that a set of earbuds can be life-changing, but I’ll
Favorite gadgets of the Gadgeteer team for 2024 (part 3) Read More
ARTICLE – I enjoy this time of year when I ask everyone on the Gadgeteer team to submit their favorite products from the past year. Today I am sharing part 2 this multi-part series. Hope you enjoy reading about the team’s favorites gadgets and also be sure to check out Part 1,Part 3 and Part
Favorite gadgets of the Gadgeteer team for 2024 (part 2) Read More
ARTICLE – One of the greatest technological advancements of our era is the lithium battery. First prototyped at Exxon in 1976, lithium technology has made it possible to pack a whole lot of energy into a tiny package, enabling more powerful computers, cordless tools, equipment, appliances, human transport devices, and toys. If you have a
You, Me, and the Lithium Battery Read More